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DVD Camcorder: Before Recording

When using a New Disc: Formatting a new Disc

Formatting may be required if a new disc is inserted.

Recognition of the disc will start.

For a DVD-R/+R DL disc: Formatting will automatically begin.

For a DVD-RW disc: You are prompted with the <Disc is not formatted. Format?> message.

 

 

Video (Video Mode) : If the disc has been fi nalised, you will be able to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Differences between

 

play the disc on most DVD Players/Recorders.

 

 

 

 

SP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video and VR mode

VR (VR Mode) : You can edit the disc on a DVD Camcorder, but

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

playback is only possible on a DVD Recorder that supports VR mode.

 

 

Disc is not formatted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Format?

 

 

 

 

Refer to page 12 for Finalised disc compatibility.

 

 

 

 

 

Video

 

VR

 

Cancel

 

 

Move the [Joystick] left or right to select <Video> or <VR>, then press [Joystick(OK)].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Please refer to page 11 for disc type descriptions and usage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upon completion, the <Complete!> message will appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you select <Cancel>, the <Not formatted!> warning message will appear.

<When a DVD-RW disc is formatted.>

 

Formatting a new disc is required to record on it. To format later, use the <Disc Manager>

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

menu. page 81

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For a DVD+RW disc: You are prompted with the <Disc format? All files will be deleted!> message.

Move the [Joystick] left or right to select <Yes>, then press [Joystick(OK)].

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Upon completion the <Complete!> message will appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you select <No>, the

<Not formatted!> warning message will appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Formatting a new disc is required to record on it. To format later, use the <Disc Manager> menu. page 81

Removing a Disc

1.Push the [OPEN] switch in the direction of the arrow.

The disc cover will partially open.

2.Gently open the cover the rest of the way by hand.

3.Remove the disc.

While pushing down the centre portion of the disc spindle, pick up the disc by the edges to remove.

4.Gently push the section marked [PUSH CLOSE] on the disc cover to close it.

Note

The Finalize/Format functions are not available at battery level and .

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Samsung VP-DC165WI/UMG manual When using a New Disc Formatting a new Disc, Video and VR mode, Menu. page, Removing a Disc

VP-DC165WI/XEV, VP-DC165WI/HAC, VP-DC165WI/UMG, VP-DC165WI/MEA specifications

The Samsung VP-DC165WI is an advanced camcorder that combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, ideal for capturing high-quality videos and precious moments. This model comes in three variants: VP-DC165WI/MEA, VP-DC165WI/UMG, and VP-DC165WI/HAC, each designed to cater to diverse user requirements while maintaining core performance capabilities.

One of the standout features of the VP-DC165WI is its impressive video resolution. The camcorder supports high-resolution video recording, allowing users to capture stunning footage with clarity and detail. Its advanced lens system ensures that images are sharp and vibrant, making it suitable for both casual recording and professional videography.

The camcorder is equipped with a 34x optical zoom and a 1200x digital zoom, providing extraordinary flexibility for users to get close-up shots from a distance. This capability is particularly beneficial for nature enthusiasts, event videographers, or anyone needing to capture detailed images without physical proximity.

Another prominent technology featured in the VP-DC165WI is the advanced image stabilization system. This feature reduces the impact of shaky hands and movements, resulting in smoother, more fluid videos. Whether users are walking, running, or filming in dynamic environments, they can be assured that their recordings will look professional-grade.

For convenience, the VP-DC165WI models come with a bright 2.7-inch LCD screen. This display enables users to easily frame their shots and monitor their recordings in real-time. Furthermore, the intuitive user interface simplifies navigation through menus and settings, making the camcorder accessible for beginners and experienced videographers alike.

In terms of storage, the VP-DC165WI supports various memory options, including SD cards, which allow for expandable capacity. This feature is particularly useful for extended filming sessions, ensuring that users have ample space to store their recordings.

The camcorder also includes several operational modes and effects, catering to a wide variety of filming scenarios. Whether it’s family gatherings, outdoor adventures, or artistic projects, the VP-DC165WI can adapt to meet the creative aspirations of its users.

In summary, the Samsung VP-DC165WI series offers an excellent combination of advanced features, user-friendly technology, and versatility, making it a compelling choice for anyone looking to enhance their video recording capabilities. With its outstanding optical zoom, effective stabilization, and intuitive interface, this camcorder continues to be a preferred choice for video enthusiasts around the globe.