Samsung VP-D381( i ), VP-D382H, VP-D382( i ), VP-D385( i ), VP-D384 user manual Advanced recording

advanced recording

SELECTING THE RECORD MODE & AUDIO MODE (Rec Mode & Audio Mode)

•	The Record mode function works in both Camera and Player modes. ➥page 18
•	This camcorder records and plays back in SP (standard play) mode and in LP (long play) mode.
	- "SP" : This mode allows 60 minutes of recording time with a DVM60 tape.	CARD	TAPE	MODE
	- "LP" : This mode allows 90 minutes of recording time with a DVM60 tape.	(VP-D385( i ) only)
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	The Audio mode function works in both Camera and Player modes. ➥page 18
	This camcorder records sound in two ways. (12Bit,16Bit)
•	- "12Bit" : You can record two 12Bit stereo sound tracks. The original stereo sound

can be recorded onto the main (Sound1) track. Additional stereo sound	BATT.
can be dubbed onto the sub (Sound2) track.

-"16Bit" : You can record one high quality stereo soundtrack using 16Bit recording mode. Audio dubbing is not possible when using this mode.

1.	Set the Select switch to TAPE. (VP-D385( i ) only)
2.	Press the MODE button to set Camera (			) or Player (	).
3.	Press the MENU button.
	•	The menu list will appear
4.	Move the Joystick (▲ / ▼) up or down to select "Record", then press the Joystick
	or move the Joystick () to the right.
5.	Move the Joystick (▲ / ▼) up or down to select "Rec Mode"or "Audio Mode", then
	press the Joystick.
6.	Move the Joystick (▲ / ▼) up or down to select the desired record mode or audio mode,
	then press the Joystick.
	•	Rec mode can be set to "SP" or "LP".
	•	Audio mode can be set to "12Bit" or "16Bit".
7.	To exit, press the MENU button.
	•	The selected indicator is displayed.
	•	When "12Bit" is selected, no indicator is displayed.
		•	We recommend that you use this camcorder to play back any tapes recorded on
			this camcorder. Playing back a tape recorded in other equipment may produce
		•	mosaic shaped distortion.
			When you record a tape in SP and LP modes, or LP mode only, the playback picture
			may be distorted or the time code may not be written properly if there is a gap
		•	between scenes.
			Record using SP mode for best picture and sound quality.

Camera Mode

Record

Rec Mode

Audio Mode

WindCut Plus

Real Sterco

Move Select

Camera Mode

Record

Rec Mode

Audio Mode

WindCut Plus

Real Sterco

Move Select

To edit audio on your camcorder, you must set 12Bit for the Audio mode and SP for the Rec mode.

BATT.

✔SP LP

MENU Exit

✔12Bit

16Bit

MENU Exit

CAUTION

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