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Notes and Safety Instructions

Notas e instrucciones de seguridad

Notices regarding COPYRIGHT (VP-D20i/D21i only)

Television programs, video tapes, DVD titles, films, and other program materials may be copyrighted.

Unauthorized copying of copyrighted material may be against the law.

Notas referentes a los DERECHOS DE

REPRODUCCIÓN (sólo modelos VP-D20i/D21i)

Es probable que los programas de televisión, las cintas de vídeo, los DVD, las películas y otros materiales audiovisuales tengan registrados los derechos de reproducción.La copia no autorizada de material protegido por dichos derechos puede quebrantar la ley.

Notes regarding moisture condensation

1.A sudden rise in atmospheric temperature may cause condensation to form inside the camcorder.

for example:

-When you move the camcorder from a cold location to a warm location (e.g. from outside to inside during winter.)

-When you move the camcorder from a cool location to a hot location (e.g. from inside to outside during the summer.)

2.If the (DEW) protection feature is activated, leave the camcorder for at least two hours in a dry, warm room with the cassette compartment opened and the battery removed.

Notas referentes a la condensación de humedad

1. Una subida repentina de la temperatura puede producir condensación en el interior de la videocámara.

Por ejemplo:

-Cuando se traslada la videocámara de un sitio frío a uno más cálido (por ejemplo, de un espacio exterior a uno interior en invierno).

-Cuando se traslada la videocámara de un sitio templado a uno caliente (por ejemplo, de un espacio interior a uno exterior en verano).

2.Si el dispositivo de protección contra la humedad (DEW) está activado, abra el compartimento para el casete, retire la batería y deje la videocámara durante al menos dos horas en un lugar seco y templado.

Notes regarding CAMCORDER

1.Do not leave the camcorder exposed to high temperature (above 60°C or 140°F).

For example, in a parked car in the sun or exposed to direct sunlight.

2.Do not let the camcorder get wet.

Keep the camcorder away from rain, sea water, and any other form of moisture. If the camcorder gets wet, it may get damaged. Sometimes a malfunction due to exposure to liquids cannot be repaired.

Notas referentes a la VIDEOCÁMARA

1.No deje la videocámara expuesta a temperaturas altas (más de 60¡ÆC o 140¡ÆF).

Por ejemplo, en un coche aparcado al sol o expuesta directamente a la luz del sol.

2.No permita que la videocámara se moje.

Mantenga la videocámara alejada de la lluvia, del agua de mar y de cualquier otro tipo de humedad.

Si la videocámara se moja puede estropearse.

En algunas ocasiones, los daños causados por líquidos no pueden repararse.

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VP-D20i/D21i, VP-D20/D21 specifications

The Samsung VP-D20 and VP-D21, along with their slightly upgraded versions VP-D20i and VP-D21i, are renowned camcorders that gained popularity in the early 2000s for their compact size and user-friendly features. These models represent a significant stride in consumer video technology, making video recording accessible to a broader audience.

One of the main features of the VP-D20 and VP-D21 series is their compact design, making them lightweight and easy to handle. Weighing around 1.4 kilograms, these camcorders are portable and perfect for capturing spontaneous moments without the burden of heavy equipment. Despite their small size, these devices are packed with powerful functionalities to deliver high-quality video footage.

A significant characteristic of these camcorders is their ability to record in Digital 8 format, which offers enhanced image quality compared to earlier video tape formats. The use of Digital 8 technology ensures that users experience rich, vibrant colors and clear detail in their recordings. The VP-D20 and VP-D21 models are equipped with a 700x digital zoom and a 34x optical zoom, allowing users to capture distant subjects without sacrificing clarity, making them ideal for various shooting scenarios, from family gatherings to sporting events.

In terms of convenience, the VP-D20i and VP-D21i versions come equipped with built-in digital effects and a wide array of scene modes. These creative tools enable users to add a professional touch to their videos, whether by utilizing special effects or selecting the perfect mode for low-light conditions. The inclusion of a flip-out LCD screen provides added flexibility, allowing for easy framing and monitoring of shots, even from awkward angles.

Another notable technology feature is the advanced image stabilization system in these models. This technology minimizes the impact of camera shake, which is especially beneficial for handheld shooting. As a result, the final video output appears smoother and more polished, enhancing the viewer's overall experience.

The VP-D20/D21 series also emphasizes user-friendliness with intuitive controls and straightforward menus, making it accessible for both novice videographers and more experienced users. Additionally, the camcorders often come with various connectivity options, enabling easy transfer of media to computers or other devices for editing and sharing.

In summary, the Samsung VP-D20/D21 and their variants VP-D20i/D21i are excellent choices for those seeking a reliable, user-friendly camcorder. They combine portability with advanced video features, making them ideal for capturing life's memorable moments.