Right & Top View

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Getting to Know Your Camcorder

1. NITE PIX switch

2.Menu selector (VOL/MF)

3.MENU button

4.Start/Stop button

5.Power switch

6.DC jack

	7. TAPE EJECT
DV	8. Zoom lever
	8. Zoom lever
USB	9. PHOTO button
	9. PHOTO button
AV	10. Jacks
	10. Jacks
MIC
	11. Hand strap hook

12. Jack cover

13. Cassette door

USB

MIC

IEEE1394

USB

(VP-D352(i)/ D353(i)/D354(i)/ D355(i) only)

External

MIC

1.	NITE PIX switch	7.	TAPE EJECT
2.	Menu selector (VOL/MF)	8.	Zoom lever
3.	MENU button	9.	PHOTO button
4.	Start/Stop button		(see page 68)
4.	Start/Stop button	10. Jacks
5.	Power switch (CAMERA or	10. Jacks
5.	Power switch (CAMERA or
	PLAYER)	11. Hand strap hook
6.	DC jack	12. Jack cover
		13. Cassette door

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VP-D351i/D352i D353i/D354i D355i Digital Video Camcorder Contents Contents USB 103 100101 102 Recording with the LCD screen closed For example You are not operating it Samsung service centreBrand new Battery pack is not charged Record Tiny dots red, blue or green in colour Precaution regarding the Lithium Battery Replacement PartsServicing Features Accessories Supplied with Camcorder Basic AccessoriesOptional Accessories Front & Left View Speaker Mode switchLeft Side View Viewfinder Right & Top View VP-D353i VP-D354i/355i Rear & Bottom View Slow Still Stop 11. F. ADV Remote Control VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyREW Play Direction Zoom Close the Hand strap Adjusting the Hand StrapWhen You carry Your Camcorder Hand Strap Lithium Battery Installation Close the Lithium battery coverRemoved Connecting a Power Source To Select the Camcorder Mode VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyPreparation Amount of continuous recording time available depends on Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackCharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Connect the AC Power adapter to an AC Cord Cand 104 F 40 C AutomaticallyActual recording time depends on usage Continuous recording time Recording time shortens dramatically in a cold environment Battery Level DisplayCompletely used Blinking Time OSD in Camera Mode OSD in Player ModeOSD On Screen Display in Camera/Player Modes On/Off OSD On Screen Display in M.Cam/M.Player ModesVP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Turning the OSD On Screen Display Language , then press the Menu selector System Menu SettingSelecting the OSD Language System , then press the Menu selector Setting the Clock System, then press the Menu selectorClock Set, then press the Menu selector VP-D353i/D354i/D355i To exit, press the Menu button Setting the Beep Sound Setting the Shutter Sound VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Viewing the Demonstration Display Menu Setting Adjusting the LCD ScreenPlaying back directly Display type of the Date/Time Off, Date, Time Displaying the Date/TimeDate/Time, then press the Menu selector Selector Setting the TV Display Closed or rotated counterclockwise Using the ViewfinderAdjusting the Focus Basic Recording Removing the tape protection How to store a tapeInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Protecting a tape Hints for Stable Image Recording Recording with the LCD ScreenRecording with the Viewfinder Self recording Various Recording TechniquesGeneral recording Downward recording Upward recording Making your First Recording Connect a power source to Camcorder. see Has been previously set. see Using EASY.Q Mode for Beginners Record Search REC Search Setting the Zero Memory VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only VP-D353i/D354i/D355i Zooming In and Out Using the Tele Macro Fade Out Using the Fade In and OutTo Start Recording To Stop Recording Use Fade In/Fade Out BLC off BLC on Using Back Light Compensation Mode BLC √ Color N /25 , Color N /13 and off Using the Color Nite ShutterColor Nite Shutter function works only in Camera mode Press the Color Nite Shutter button Set the Power switch to Camera Set the Mode switch to Tape Press the Color NITE/LED Light button until Color NAppears on the display Green Nite Pix 0 lux recording Than the Nite Pix function Power Nite PixPower Nite Pix function works only in Camera Mode Use Set the Power switch to Camera Advanced Recording VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only $ VP-D352i/D353i/D354i/D355i only Function availability in each Mode Advanced Recording Selecting the Record Mode Selecting Audio Mode TrackPress the Menu button Menu list will appear Wind Cut , then press the Menu selector Cutting Off Wind Noise Wind Cut Quick menu list will appear Setting the Shutter Speed & ExposureMenu selector Set the Power switch to Camera Press the Menu selector Focus, then press the Menu selector Auto FocusingManual Focusing Auto Focus/Manual Focus White Balance function works in both Camera and M.Cam modes Setting the White Balance Press the Menu selector Using Quick Menu White Balance Setting the Digital Image Stabiliser DIS Menu to Off To exit, press the Menu buttonIcon is displayed on the LCD screen Using Quick Menu Digital Image Stabiliser DIS EASY.Q mode automatically sets the DIS to OnSelector Spotlight mode Auto mode aSports mode Portrait mode Program AE, then press the Menu selector Setting the Program AEUsing Quick Menu Program AE Camera, then press the Menu selector Applying Digital Effects Digital Effect, then press the Menu selector Selecting the Digital Effects Selecting the Digital Zoom Zooming In and Out with Digital Zoom Photo Image Recording Searching for a Photo ImagePhoto Search, then press the Menu selector Adjusting the LCD Bright/Colour during Playback PlaybackPlaying Back a Tape You have recorded on the LCD Screen Controlling Sound from the Speaker Playback on a TV Monitor Connecting to a TV which hasTape Playback Playback on the LCD Screen Playback Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video Input Jacks Various Functions while in Player Mode Playback PauseVP-D353i/D354i/D355i only X2 Playback Forward/Reverse VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Reverse Playback VP-D353i/D354i/D355i onlyFrame Advance To play back frame by frame Reverse frame advance Press Being operated Playback Zoom function works in Player modeStill image Set the Power switch to Player Zooming during Playback PB Zoom AV In/Out, then press the Menu selector REC Pause modeAV In/Out VP-D351i/D352i/D353i/D354i/D355i only Record, then press the Menu selector Dubbing Sound Audio Dubbing VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Audio Select, then press the Menu selector Dubbed Audio Playback It may not operate properly Card into the PC. not suppliedFunctions may not work Again Mentioned above Press the Start/Stop button to begin REC Pause modeIeee 1394 Data Transfer System Requirements USB Streaming requires Video Codec, DV Driver and DirectX Windows 98SE/ME Full Speed USB USB Select function works only in M.Player mode USB Connect , then press the Menu selectorPC Camera, USB Stream or removable disk USB Version , then press the Menu selector By both PC and its OS Operating SystemUSB Version to USB Programme Installation Installing DV Media Pro 1.0 Programme PC Camera Using the PC Camera Function Using the USB Streaming Function Disconnecting the USB Cable Memory Stick Optional Accessory Memory Stick FunctionsTerminal Protection tab Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO Inserting and Ejecting the Memory CardVP-D353i only VP-D354i/D355i only Image Format Selecting the Camcorder Mode Using Quick Menu Memory Type Memory, then press the Menu selectorMemory Type, then press the Menu selector 16MB Selecting the Image QualitySelect the Image Quality Number of Images on the Memory Card To exit, press the Menu button Using Quick Menu Photo Quality Menu list will appear File number setting works only in M.Cam modeMemory File Number Press the Menu button Taking Photos Viewing Still Images To view a Single ImageTo view a Slide Show To view the Multi Display Protection from accidental Erasure Using Quick Menu Protect Without using the Menu button Press the Menu selector Message Do you want to delete all? appears Deleting Still Images and Moving ImagesMessage Do you want to delete? appears Deleting All image at once Using Quick Menu Delete Functions by simply using the Menu selectorPress the Menu selector Format function works only in M.Player mode Formatting the Memory CardAll files are deleted ! Do you want to format ? appears Screen format of the moving picture to be recorded is Following functions are not allowed in M.Cam ModeMpeg Recording Saving Moving Picture Files onto a Memory Card Mpeg Playback Digital Still Camera Mode VP-D353i/D354i/D355i only Select M.Play Select, then press the Menu selector Using Quick Menu M.Play Select Still image is recorded on the Memory card Recording an Image from a Cassette as a Still Image Rewind the tape to the point which you wants Photo copy function works only in Player modeCassette onto a Memory card You can copy still images recorded with photo function on a Then press Menu selector Copying startsCopying… is displayed on the screen Removing the Print Mark Marking Images for Printing Use the USB cable provided with the Camcorder Using Quick Menu Print MarkMove the Menu selector to left or right to select Print Mark, then press the Menu selector Selecting Images Printing Your Pictures Using the PictBridgeTMConnecting To a Printer Setting the Number of Prints Check with your printer manufacturer Select Date/Time, then press the MenuSelector Printing Images Maintenance Power sourceAfter Finishing a Recording Samsung dealer or Authorised Service Centre Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning cassette’s instructions for detailed information PAL-compatible Countries/Regions Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources Colour system Moisture Condensation TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Following simple checks 116 Symptom Explanation/Solution Nearest Samsung authorised service centre General SpecificationsConnectors System 113 Index Samsung Electronics’ Internet Home This Camcorder is Manufactured by

Samsung VP-D352 manual Right & Top View

Models: VP-D352

Getting to Know Your Camcorder

Right & Top View

MIC

TAPE EJECT