preparation

Using the viewfinder (VP-DX210(i) only)

You can view pictures through the viewfinder to see correct images when the picture on the LCD screen is poor.

The viewfinder will work when the LCD screen is closed.

To adjust the focus

EASY

The focus adjustment knob of the viewfinder enables individuals with vision problems to see clearer images.

1.Close the LCD screen.

2.Use the focus adjustment knob of the viewfinder to focus the picture.

Viewing the sun or any strong light source through the viewfinder for a prolonged period may be harmful, or cause temporary impairment.

INITIAL SETTING: TIME ZONE, DATE AND TIME & OSD LANGUAGE

Initial setting is available in all operating modes. page 26

To read the menus or messages in your desired language, set the OSD language. To store the date and time during recording, set the time zone and date/time.

Setting the time zone and date/time for the first time

Set the date and time of your local area when turning on this camcorder for the first time.

1.Slide the POWER switch downward to turn on the camcorder.

The Time Zone (“Home”) screen appears based on Lisbon, London.

You can also set your current time zone from the “Settings” menu. page 92~93

2.Select your local area on the map by moving the Joystick left or right, then press the Joystick.

The date/time set screen appears.

3.Set the day using the Joystick up or down, then move the Joystick left or right.

36_ English

EASY

Home

London, Lisbon

[GMT 00:00]

01/JAN/2009 00:00

Date/Time Set

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Samsung VP-DX205I/MEA, VP-DX2050/EDC, VP-DX205/EDC, VP-DX200/EDC Using the viewfinder VP-DX210i only, To adjust the focus

VP-DX200/EDC, VP-DX205I/XER, VP-DX205/EDC, VP-DX205I/AAW, VP-DX2050/EDC specifications

The Samsung VP-DX205/EDC and VP-DX200/EDC are compact camcorders that represent the convergence of convenience, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. These devices cater to both novice videographers and enthusiasts, providing an exceptional recording experience.

One of the standout features of the VP-DX205/EDC and VP-DX200/EDC is their capability to record in high-resolution formats. With a 680,000-pixel sensor, these camcorders ensure crystal-clear video quality, allowing users to capture vivid details in their recordings. Coupled with Samsung's advanced image stabilization technology, users can achieve steady shots, minimizing the effects of handshakes during filming.

The VP-DX205/EDC comes equipped with a powerful 34x optical zoom lens, offering versatility for capturing subjects at various distances. Whether it’s a wide-angle landscape shot or close-up details of a sporting event, this zoom capability ensures that every scene can be captured with precision. The VP-DX200/EDC also boasts impressive shooting capabilities, although with slightly different specifications that place it as a value option in the lineup.

Another notable feature is the dual recording functionality that allows users to capture videos and still images simultaneously. This feature is particularly advantageous for those wishing to document events without the need for separate equipment.

Convenience is a hallmark of these Samsung camcorders, underscored by their intuitive interface and design. The large 2.7-inch LCD screen provides clear playback and easy navigation through menus, making it simple to adjust settings or review recordings. Furthermore, the camcorders offer a slew of preset recording modes tailored to different environments and subjects, promoting a straightforward filming experience.

In terms of connectivity, both models include USB ports for easy file transfer and sharing of content on various platforms. They support SD memory cards, which allows for expandable storage, ensuring users never run out of space during important captures.

Overall, the Samsung VP-DX205/EDC and VP-DX200/EDC stand out in the digital camcorder market with their excellent recording capabilities, user-friendly design, and practical features. Whether for everyday use or special occasions, these camcorders cater to a wide range of videography needs, making them a solid choice for anyone looking to document life’s moments.