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Troubleshooting

If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service centre.

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

You cannot switch the

Check the battery pack or the AC Power Adapter.

camcorder on.

 

 

 

START/STOP button

Check the POWER switch is set to CAM.

does not operate

You have reached the end of the cassette.

while recording.

Check the record protection tab on the cassette.

The camcorder goes

You have left the camcorder set to STBY for more

than 5 minutes without using it.

off automatically.

The battery pack is fully exhausted.

 

 

 

The battery pack is

The atmospheric temperature is too low.

The battery pack has not been charged fully.

quickly exhausted.

The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be

 

recharged, Use another battery pack.

 

 

When you see a blue

The video heads may be dirty.

screen during

Clean the head with a cleaning tape.

playback.

 

 

 

A vertical strip appears

The contrast between the subject and the background

on the screen when

is too great for the camcorder to operate normally.

recording a dark

Make the background bright to reduce the contrast or

background.

use the BLC function while you are recording brighter.

 

 

The image in the

The Viewfinder lens has not been adjusted.

Adjust the viewfinder control lever until the indicators

viewfinder is blurred.

displayed on the viewfinder come into sharp focus.

 

 

 

Auto focus does not

Check the M.FOCUS menu.

work.

Auto focus does not work in the Manual Focus mode.

 

 

Play, FF or REW

Check the POWER switch. Set the power switch to PLAYER.

button does not work.

You have reached the beginning or end of the cassette.

 

When you see a

This is normal operation and it is not a failure or

broken block image

defect.

during the RECORD

 

SEARCH.

 

 

 

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VP-D200(I) specifications

The Samsung VP-D250(I), VP-D200(I), VP-D230(I), and VP-D270(I) are camcorders that represent Samsung's commitment to delivering advanced video technology in a compact and user-friendly design. Each model incorporates a blend of features that cater to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals, making them versatile tools for capturing memories and storytelling.

One of the core features of these camcorders is their high-quality imaging capabilities. Equipped with a powerful CCD sensor, these models are capable of capturing vibrant and detailed images with impressive clarity. The VP-D250(I) and VP-D230(I) models boast a resolution that allows for crisp video production, making them well-suited for home videos, events, and travel footage.

In terms of zoom capabilities, these camcorders come with optical zoom functions that provide flexibility in capturing distant subjects without compromising image quality. The VP-D270(I) stands out with its advanced zoom features, making it ideal for wildlife photography or events where capturing subjects at a distance is necessary.

Another notable characteristic is the inclusion of image stabilization technology across the range. This feature helps to reduce the shakiness often experienced during handheld shooting, resulting in smoother and more professional-looking footage. Users can confidently move around while recording, knowing that their video quality will remain intact.

These camcorders also prioritize user-friendliness with intuitive controls and a variety of shooting modes. The VP-D200(I), for instance, offers preset scene modes that make it easy for users to select the optimal settings based on their shooting environment. This accessibility means that users can focus on capturing captivating moments without getting bogged down by complex settings.

In addition to video recording, these models often come with built-in features for photo capture, allowing users to take high-quality still shots alongside their video projects. The convenience of having both functionalities in one device appeals to users looking to streamline their recording process.

Connectivity options are another highlight, with USB and AV outputs facilitating easy sharing and transferring of footage to other devices. This makes it simple for users to edit their videos or share them online with friends and family.

In summary, the Samsung VP-D250(I), VP-D200(I), VP-D230(I), and VP-D270(I) camcorders exemplify a perfect balance of quality, technology, and ease of use. With features such as high-resolution imaging, optical zoom, image stabilization, and user-friendly controls, these camcorders cater to a variety of videography needs, ensuring users can capture and relive their most cherished moments with exceptional clarity.