Contents

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Notes and Safety Instructions	5
Getting to Know Your Camcorder	7
Features	7
Accessories Supplied with Camcorder	8
Front & Left View	9
Left Side View	10
Right & Top View	11
Rear & Bottom View	12
Remote Control	13
Preparation	14
Using the Hand Strap & Lens Cover	14
Lithium Battery Installation	15
Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack	16
Connecting a Power Source	19
About the Operating Modes	19
Using the QUICK MENU	20
OSD (On Screen Display) in Camera/Player Modes	21
OSD (On Screen Display) in M.Cam/M.Player Modes	22
Turning the OSD (On Screen Display) On/Off	22
Initial Setting : System Menu Setting	23
Setting the Clock (Clock Set)	23
Setting the Wireless Remote Control Acceptance (Remote) ..	24
Setting the Beep Sound (Beep Sound)	25
Setting the Shutter Sound (Shutter Sound)	26
Selecting the OSD Language (Language)	27

Viewing the Demonstration (Demonstration)	28
Initial Setting : Display Menu Setting	29
Adjusting the LCD Screen (LCD Bright/ LCD Colour)	29
Displaying the Date/Time (Date/Time)	30
Setting the TV Display (TV Display)	31
Basic Recording	32
Using the Viewfinder	32
Inserting / Ejecting a Cassette	32
Various Recording Techniques	33
Making your First Recording	34
Recording with Ease for Beginners (EASY.Q Mode)	35
Reviewing and Searching when Recording (REC SEARCH)..36
Searching quickly for a desired scene
(Setting the Zero Memory)	37
Self Record using the Remote Control
(Setting the Self Timer)	38
Zooming In and Out	39
Using the Tele Macro	39
Using the Fade In and Out	40
Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC)	41
Using the COLOR NITE (COLOUR NITE)	42
Advanced Recording	43
Selecting the Record Mode & Audio Mode	43
Cutting Off Wind Noise (WindCut Plus)	44
Selecting the Real Stereo	45

VP-D965Wi specifications

The Samsung VP-D965Wi is a versatile digital camcorder that gained popularity for its user-friendly features and advanced technology. This model, released in the early 2000s, exemplifies Samsung's commitment to producing high-quality video recording devices.

One of the standout features of the VP-D965Wi is its ability to record in high-resolution video. The camcorder utilizes a 1/6-inch CCD sensor, which allows for impressive image quality, making it ideal for capturing life's memorable moments. The device supports a digital zoom of up to 30x, enabling users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image clarity.

The camcorder is equipped with a 2.5-inch color LCD screen, which provides a clear and convenient way to compose shots and review recordings. The LCD is pivotal for users who appreciate ease of use in framing their shots without needing an external viewfinder. The screen can swivel, allowing the user to capture angles that might otherwise be challenging.

In terms of audio capabilities, the VP-D965Wi features built-in stereo microphones that provide a satisfactory sound quality, enhancing the overall production value of the recorded footage. For more professional audio requirements, an external microphone jack is included, giving users the flexibility to connect higher-quality audio sources.

Another noteworthy aspect is the camcorder's ability to connect to a PC with its USB interface. This allows for easy transfer of footage to various editing software, making it a breeze for users to create and share their videos. Additionally, the VP-D965Wi supports Smart Media memory cards, offering users expandable storage options to accommodate longer recording sessions.

The camcorder's battery life is commendable, providing ample recording time for a full day of shooting without frequent interruptions. Combined with the lightweight and compact design, the VP-D965Wi is an excellent choice for both amateur and semi-professional videographers seeking portability.

In terms of usability, the camcorder also includes various shooting modes and settings, allowing users to customize their experience based on specific lighting or environmental conditions. This flexibility ensures that users can achieve the best possible results, regardless of their filming situation.

Overall, the Samsung VP-D965Wi offers a robust combination of features tailored for ease of use, high-quality video recording, and flexibility. Whether you're capturing family gatherings, nature, or travel adventures, this camcorder proves its worth in delivering satisfying results. Its blend of technology and practicality makes it a noteworthy choice in the realm of early 2000s camcorders.

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VP-D965Wi specifications