Samsung VP-D381 preparation, MODE, MODE, CARD, TAPE, MODE, POWER, POWER, Camera, Player, Camera, Player, Select, Select, M.Player, Mode Name, M.Cam mode, M.Cam Mode

preparation

BASIC MINIDV CAMCORDER OPERATION

Turning the miniDV camcorder on and off	Mode indicator
You can turn the camcorder on or off by sliding the POWER switch downward.
• Slide the POWER switch repeatedly to toggle the power on or off.

Setting the operating modes
• Set the operation mode by adjusting the MODE button and Select switch			AV DV
(VP-D385( i ) only) before operating any functions.
1. Press the MODE button to set Camera( ) or Player( ).			POWER
			MODE
Each press of the MODE button toggles between the Camera ( ) mode
and Player ( ) mode.			CHG
2. Set the Select switch to CARD or TAPE. (VP-D385( i ) only)
-	Camera mode (	): To record movie or photo images on a tape. ➥page 19	DC IN
-	Player mode (	): To play movie or photo images on a tape. ➥page 19	MODE button
-	M.Cam mode (	): To record movie or photo images on memory card.
		➥page 20	POWER switch

-M.Player mode ( ): To play movie or photo images on memory card. ➥page 20

•The operating modes are determined by the position of the MODE button and Select switch (VP-D385( i ) only).

Mode Name	Camera Mode	Player Mode	M.Cam Mode	M.Player Mode
MODE button	￿￿￿￿	￿￿￿￿	￿￿￿￿	￿￿￿￿

Select switch

(VP-D385( i ) only)

•M.Cam Mode : Memory Camera Mode

M.Player Mode : Memory Player Mode

•The M.Cam Mode and the M.Player Mode are only available on the models, (VP-D385( i ) only). 18_ English