Using the Battery Pack

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• Use the IA-BP80WA battery pack only.
•	The battery pack may be charged a little at the time of purchase.	Insert
•	Be sure to charge the battery pack before you start using your miniDV camcorder.

Inserting / Ejecting the battery pack

1.Open the LCD screen as shown in the diagram.

2. Insert the battery pack into the battery pack slot until it softly clicks.

• Make sure that word mark (SAMSUNG) is facing out while the camcorder is placed as shown in the diagram.

3. Slide the BATT. release switch and pull out the battery pack.

• Gently slide the BATT. release switch in the direction as shown in the diagram.

•	Additional battery packs are available at your local Samsung dealer.
•	If the miniDV camcorder will not be in use for a while, remove the battery
	pack from the miniDV camcorder.	Eject
		Eject

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Charging the Battery Pack

1.Slide the POWER switch downwards to turn off the power.

2.Insert the battery pack to the camcorder.

3.Open the jack cover and connect the AC power adaptor to the DC IN jack.

4.Connect the AC power adaptor to a wall socket.

5.Once charged, disconnect the AC power adaptor from the DC IN jack on your camcorder.

•Even with the power switched off, the battery pack will still discharge if it is left inserted in the camcorder.

It is recommended that you purchase one or more additional battery packs to allow continuous use of your miniDV camcorder.

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Use only Samsung-approved battery packs. Do not use batteries from other manufacturers. Otherwise, there is a danger of overheating, ﬁ re or explosion.

Samsung is not responsible for problems occured due to using unapproved batteries.

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VP-D391/XEF, VP-D391/EDC, VP-D391I/XER, VP-D391I/MEA specifications

The Samsung VP-D391 is a versatile digital camcorder designed for users seeking a combination of quality performance and user-friendly features. Released in various models including the VP-D391/EDC and VP-D391/XEF, this camcorder stands out due to its compact design and practical functionality, making it an excellent choice for both amateur filmmakers and everyday users.

One of the key features of the VP-D391 is its Digital Image Stabilization technology. This innovative feature helps to reduce camera shake, ensuring smoother footage even when filming while in motion. This is particularly beneficial for capturing dynamic scenes or home videos during family gatherings or outdoor activities where stability could be an issue.

The camcorder boasts a 34x optical zoom lens, allowing users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This is complemented by a 1200x digital zoom, providing even more versatility for capturing distant details. The lens is also equipped with a built-in autofocus system, ensuring sharp focus on moving subjects, an important feature for many users.

In terms of video quality, the VP-D391 captures video in various formats, making it easy for users to share their content across different platforms. The camcorder supports both MPEG and AVI formats, catering to varying preferences when it comes to editing and sharing videos. The 680,000 pixel CCD sensor contributes to the camcorder’s impressive video quality, delivering vibrant colors and rich details for memorable recordings.

Another notable characteristic is the convenience factor, as the device comes with a 2.7-inch color LCD screen. This screen allows for easy framing of shots and accessing the menu options without straining the eyes. Additionally, the shot transition features such as self-timer and various digital effects add a creative touch to the recordings.

Users will also appreciate the extended battery life provided by the VP-D391, ensuring that they can capture hours of footage without the need for frequent recharging. This is especially useful for events such as weddings or birthday parties, where uninterrupted video capturing is essential.

Overall, the Samsung VP-D391 camcorder models like the VP-D391/EDC and VP-D391/XEF exemplify a balanced combination of advanced technology and practical design. Suitable for a wide range of filming needs, it is a reliable device for anyone looking to create high-quality video content easily.

Samsung VP-D391I/MEA, VP-D391/XEF Using the Battery Pack, Inserting / Ejecting the battery pack

Models: VP-D391/XEF VP-D391/EDC VP-D391I/XER VP-D391I/MEA

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