DVD camcorder mode: recording/playback

The recorded movie image size is 720X576.

Eject the battery pack when you have finished recording to prevent unnecessary battery power consumption.

For on-screen information display, see page 22.

For approximate recording time, see page 32.

Sound is recorded from the internal stereo microphone at the front of the DVD camcorder. Take care that this microphone is not blocked.

Before recording an important movie, make sure to test the recording function by checking if there is any problem with the audio and video recording.

For various functions available when you record movie images. pages 65~77

Do not operate the power switch or remove a disc while accessing it. Doing so may damage the disc or the data on it.

If you set the storage media to DVD, up to 253 movie images can be created on DVD-R/+RW/+R DL/ -RW (Video mode) discs, and up to 999 on DVD-RW (VR mode).

You cannot proceed with recording when the disc cover is open. An icon and message are shown that recording is impossible with the disc cover open.

If you press the Recording start/stop button while a menu operation is in process, the DVD camcorder starts to record.

If you turn the DVD camcorder off while recording, turn it on again with the storage media inserted in it: Repair of the storage media will be executed automatically with a message. Do not turn off the power or remove storage media while the DVD camcorder is recovering it. Or it will damage the data or the storage media itself. The data recovery completes within a few minutes but sometimes it may take more time. Use the AC power adaptor when recovering data.

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Samsung VP-DX104, VP-DX105(i), VP-DX102, VP-DX103(i), VP-DX100H user manual DVD camcorder mode recording/playback

VP-DX100H, VP-DX102, VP-DX105(i), VP-DX103(i), VP-DX104 specifications

The Samsung VP-DX104, VP-DX103(i), VP-DX105(i), VP-DX102, and VP-DX100H are part of Samsung's innovative range of digital camcorders, designed to meet the varying needs of video enthusiasts and casual users alike. These models boast a variety of features that enhance the video recording experience while also providing user-friendly operation.

One of the standout features across this series is the use of the advanced 34x optical zoom lens, which allows for capturing distant subjects with remarkable clarity and precision. This capability is complemented by a digital zoom feature, enabling users to magnify their subjects even further without significant loss in image quality.

In terms of image quality, the VP-DX series incorporates a high-resolution CCD sensor that ensures vibrant colors and sharp detail in recordings. The camcorders also support a maximum video resolution of 640 x 480 pixels, ensuring that viewers can enjoy their home movies with impressive clarity. Additionally, with the ability to record in MPEG-4 format, these models prioritize efficient file compression without sacrificing quality.

The VP-DX line includes a 2.7-inch LCD display, providing a clear view for framing shots and reviewing footage. The intuitive touchscreen interface streamlines navigation, making it easy for both novice and experienced users to access various settings and features seamlessly.

Another notable characteristic is the hybrid recording capability featured in the VP-DX models, allowing users to record directly onto a removable SD card or to internal memory. This versatility provides additional storage options and facilitates ease of transfer to computers for editing and sharing videos online.

The built-in image stabilization technology ensures smooth video imaging, reducing the effects of camera shake, which is essential for capturing dynamic moments in everyday life or during family events.

For convenience, the camcorders are designed with a lightweight and compact form factor, making them easy to carry for on-the-go recording. The inclusion of a built-in microphone and speaker provides adequate audio quality for recordings, while the external microphone input allows for enhanced sound capture in professional settings.

In summary, the Samsung VP-DX104, VP-DX103(i), VP-DX105(i), VP-DX102, and VP-DX100H camcorders are versatile devices tailored for both casual users and those seeking more advanced features. With their excellent zoom capabilities, image stabilization, and practical hybrid recording options, they deliver a reliable and enjoyable video recording experience.