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... Screen Display in REC / PLAY Modes) ...22 OSD (On Screen Display) in (Camera) Modes ...23 Turning the OSD (On Screen Display) On / Off ...24 The Camcorder : Preparation 25 How to Use the Remote Control ...25 Battery Installation for the Remote Control ...25 Self Timer Recording using the Remote Control ...25 Adjusting the Hand Strap ...26 Hand strap ...26 Shoulder strap...26 Connecting a Power Source ...27 Using the AC Power Adapter and the DC Cable ...27 Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ...28 Charging the...
... Screen Display in REC / PLAY Modes) ...22 OSD (On Screen Display) in (Camera) Modes ...23 Turning the OSD (On Screen Display) On / Off ...24 The Camcorder : Preparation 25 How to Use the Remote Control ...25 Battery Installation for the Remote Control ...25 Self Timer Recording using the Remote Control ...25 Adjusting the Hand Strap ...26 Hand strap ...26 Shoulder strap...26 Connecting a Power Source ...27 Using the AC Power Adapter and the DC Cable ...27 Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ...28 Charging the...
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... Setting the White Balance...121 Setting the Preset White Balance...121 Setting the Manual White Balance ...122 Setting the ISO Sensitivity...123 Using Digital Special Effects ...124 Taking Multiple Images Using Auto Exposure Bracketing...125 Taking Multiple Images Using Continuous Shot...126 Setting the Sharpness...127 6 ENGLISH Contents Viewing Still Images...100 Viewing a Single Still Image ...100 Viewing a Slide Show ...101 Setting the Q.View Duration ...102 Viewing a Still Image using the Quick Review...102 Viewing Multiple Images in Multiple Image View ...103 Deleting Recorded Pictures...
... Setting the White Balance...121 Setting the Preset White Balance...121 Setting the Manual White Balance ...122 Setting the ISO Sensitivity...123 Using Digital Special Effects ...124 Taking Multiple Images Using Auto Exposure Bracketing...125 Taking Multiple Images Using Continuous Shot...126 Setting the Sharpness...127 6 ENGLISH Contents Viewing Still Images...100 Viewing a Single Still Image ...100 Viewing a Slide Show ...101 Setting the Q.View Duration ...102 Viewing a Still Image using the Quick Review...102 Viewing Multiple Images in Multiple Image View ...103 Deleting Recorded Pictures...
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... quality, please use (CAMERA) mode when taking still images. (Image quality of (CAMERA) mode is not working properly, please consult your device in a safe place. Disassembling the device yourself may cause damage similar to repair. Saltwater may seriously damage the finish. Do not aim the device at the sun while looking through the viewfinder; Do not use the flash close to your device or power cable with wet...
... quality, please use (CAMERA) mode when taking still images. (Image quality of (CAMERA) mode is not working properly, please consult your device in a safe place. Disassembling the device yourself may cause damage similar to repair. Saltwater may seriously damage the finish. Do not aim the device at the sun while looking through the viewfinder; Do not use the flash close to your device or power cable with wet...
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... device to REC or (CAMERA) mode by connecting the power cable to the camcorder. 4. When finished, set the Power Switch to page 83). 3. Start ENGLISH Quick Start ✤ This device is a Camcorder and a Digital Still Camera in the following order: 1. Please read this manual in its entirety. ✤ Before using the device, install the accessories in one system and provides a variety of functions. Charge the battery pack by setting the Power Switch (refer to page 47). 1 2 2. Insert the Memory Card...
... device to REC or (CAMERA) mode by connecting the power cable to the camcorder. 4. When finished, set the Power Switch to page 83). 3. Start ENGLISH Quick Start ✤ This device is a Camcorder and a Digital Still Camera in the following order: 1. Please read this manual in its entirety. ✤ Before using the device, install the accessories in one system and provides a variety of functions. Charge the battery pack by setting the Power Switch (refer to page 47). 1 2 2. Insert the Memory Card...
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... Priority Mode S: Shutter Speed Priority Mode M: Full Manual Mode, you can customize options to suit your needs MySET: Saves and Loads your frequent settings (Movie): Movie Mode, records motion clips into the memory card (PLAY): Playback Mode (for still image and motion clip) Using the Memory Card ✤ MMC, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick and Memory Stick Pro are free to set by the camera. ✤ Before inserting or ejecting the Memory Card, turn the Camcorder OFF. ENGLISH The Camera : Preparation Using the Mode Dial ✤ Turn the Mode Dial to select a Camera mode by setting the...
... Priority Mode S: Shutter Speed Priority Mode M: Full Manual Mode, you can customize options to suit your needs MySET: Saves and Loads your frequent settings (Movie): Movie Mode, records motion clips into the memory card (PLAY): Playback Mode (for still image and motion clip) Using the Memory Card ✤ MMC, SD Memory Card, Memory Stick and Memory Stick Pro are free to set by the camera. ✤ Before inserting or ejecting the Memory Card, turn the Camcorder OFF. ENGLISH The Camera : Preparation Using the Mode Dial ✤ Turn the Mode Dial to select a Camera mode by setting the...
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... a motion clip recording. It is also handy for further details on the unit and PC shows full screen. ✤ The recorded MPEG motion clip is displayed. 3. Turn your subject, then press the START/STOP button to (Movie). The Memory Card indicator will need a Q.Time player that can use an external microphone, connect a microphone to page 153 and 154 for self recordings. ✤ When recording MPEG4 motion clips, LCD monitor may display black bars on by setting the Power Switch...
... a motion clip recording. It is also handy for further details on the unit and PC shows full screen. ✤ The recorded MPEG motion clip is displayed. 3. Turn your subject, then press the START/STOP button to (Movie). The Memory Card indicator will need a Q.Time player that can use an external microphone, connect a microphone to page 153 and 154 for self recordings. ✤ When recording MPEG4 motion clips, LCD monitor may display black bars on by setting the Power Switch...
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... LCD monitor. Preset Auto Exposure Modes ✤ Preset SCENE modes are provided to assist the user in taking pictures under various lighting conditions. ✤ The SCENE modes direct the camera to automatically adjust the aperture, shutter speed and white balance according to SCENE mode. Turn your camera on the LCD monitor. 3. Press the MENU button. Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to (CAMERA) mode. 2. The Camera : Advanced Techniques ENGLISH SCENE Modes - You can adjust Shutter Speed and Aperture Value for still images using...
... LCD monitor. Preset Auto Exposure Modes ✤ Preset SCENE modes are provided to assist the user in taking pictures under various lighting conditions. ✤ The SCENE modes direct the camera to automatically adjust the aperture, shutter speed and white balance according to SCENE mode. Turn your camera on the LCD monitor. 3. Press the MENU button. Press the LEFT or RIGHT button to (CAMERA) mode. 2. The Camera : Advanced Techniques ENGLISH SCENE Modes - You can adjust Shutter Speed and Aperture Value for still images using...
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... owners and against copyright laws. ✤ Insert a blank cassette for recording. ✤ Connect your VCR by matching the colours of your camcorder to a VCR using OK button. The message "PAUSE" appears on the LCD monitor. 6. Connect AUDIO cables for better quality. ✤ The S-VIDEO terminal transmits video only. Turn your camcorder's multi-AV jack. 2. Play the video tape and press the START/STOP button to a VCR 1. Turn your camcorder on the TV set, use S-VIDEO for sound. ✤ If only a mono audio input...
... owners and against copyright laws. ✤ Insert a blank cassette for recording. ✤ Connect your VCR by matching the colours of your camcorder to a VCR using OK button. The message "PAUSE" appears on the LCD monitor. 6. Connect AUDIO cables for better quality. ✤ The S-VIDEO terminal transmits video only. Turn your camcorder's multi-AV jack. 2. Play the video tape and press the START/STOP button to a VCR 1. Turn your camcorder on the TV set, use S-VIDEO for sound. ✤ If only a mono audio input...
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... PC camera mode, buttons on by setting the Power Switch to a PC and record transferred video in the following way: 1. Select "Confirm" and disconnect the USB cable when the pop-up screen disappears. Select the removable disk icon and click the right mouse button to (CAMERA) mode. No Memory Card or an unformatted Memory Card is inserted into camera before connecting USB cable. If this camcorder as a removable mass storage device. Use your stored images. You can transfer video to REC or PLAY mode. 2. For USB...
... PC camera mode, buttons on by setting the Power Switch to a PC and record transferred video in the following way: 1. Select "Confirm" and disconnect the USB cable when the pop-up screen disappears. Select the removable disk icon and click the right mouse button to (CAMERA) mode. No Memory Card or an unformatted Memory Card is inserted into camera before connecting USB cable. If this camcorder as a removable mass storage device. Use your stored images. You can transfer video to REC or PLAY mode. 2. For USB...
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.... To Clean the Video Heads Dirty heads might cause problems with cloths or your nearest Samsung dealer or Authorised Service Centre. ✤ Do not use wet-type cleaning cassettes. 157 Reference ✤ Some cleaning cassette products stop automatically. Set the Power Switch to start cleaning. 4. Use a soft dry cloth to clean the surface. To clean the lens, use an optional air blower to avoid damaging the video heads. Excessive use of Your Device To clean the exterior, use chemicals...
.... To Clean the Video Heads Dirty heads might cause problems with cloths or your nearest Samsung dealer or Authorised Service Centre. ✤ Do not use wet-type cleaning cassettes. 157 Reference ✤ Some cleaning cassette products stop automatically. Set the Power Switch to start cleaning. 4. Use a soft dry cloth to clean the surface. To clean the lens, use an optional air blower to avoid damaging the video heads. Excessive use of Your Device To clean the exterior, use chemicals...
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... the lens and check the focus Insert the cassette tape properly, page 47 Charge the battery or use AC adapter Insert the memory card properly, page 83 Clear the memory card slot Set proper white balance, page 121 160 ENGLISH Troubleshooting Display CARD ERROR! Blinking Slow Informs that... Memory card is required Measure Connect the AC adapter properly, page 27 Replace the dead battery pack Warm up the battery or move to warmer place Close the viewfinder Remove the cable Press the DISPLAY button...
... the lens and check the focus Insert the cassette tape properly, page 47 Charge the battery or use AC adapter Insert the memory card properly, page 83 Clear the memory card slot Set proper white balance, page 121 160 ENGLISH Troubleshooting Display CARD ERROR! Blinking Slow Informs that... Memory card is required Measure Connect the AC adapter properly, page 27 Replace the dead battery pack Warm up the battery or move to warmer place Close the viewfinder Remove the cable Press the DISPLAY button...
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... and openings in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 10. ENGLISH 13. See figure below. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your outlet. These openings must not be routed so that they exit from the type of power supply at your home, consult your CAMCORDER...
... and openings in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's instructions have been adhered to. 10. ENGLISH 13. See figure below. If the plug still fails to fit, contact your outlet. These openings must not be routed so that they exit from the type of power supply at your home, consult your CAMCORDER...
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... (On Screen Display) ...23 Preparation 24 How to use the Remote Control ...24 Battery Installation for the Remote Control ...24 Self Record using the Remote Control ...24 Adjusting the Hand Strap ...25 Hand strap ...25 Shoulder strap...25 Connecting a Power Source ...26 To use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable ...26 Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ...27 Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ...27 Table of Continuous Recording Time Based on Model and Battery Type ...28 Battery Level Display ...29...
... (On Screen Display) ...23 Preparation 24 How to use the Remote Control ...24 Battery Installation for the Remote Control ...24 Self Record using the Remote Control ...24 Adjusting the Hand Strap ...25 Hand strap ...25 Shoulder strap...25 Connecting a Power Source ...26 To use the AC Power adapter and DC Cable ...26 Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ...27 Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ...27 Table of Continuous Recording Time Based on Model and Battery Type ...28 Battery Level Display ...29...
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ENGLISH Basic Accessories 1. AUDIO/VIDEO Cable 5. Shoulder Strap 8. Lithium battery (AD43-10130H) 7. Software CD (AD46-00063A) 10. Instruction Manual 6. AC Power Adapter (AD43-00112A) (AD44-00065A) 3. Lithium Battery for Remote Control. (TYPE: CR2025) 7. USB cable (AD39-00073A) 9. Remote Control (AD59-00100A) START/STOP PHOTO F.ADV TW STILL ZERO MEM. Tripod Adapter (AD97-06770A) 15 AC cord (AD39-00076A) 4. Memory Stick (1109-001222) 12. Lithium Ion Battery pack 2. Shoulder strap (AD72-00050A) 8. Software CD 10.Remote Control 11.Memory Stick 12....
ENGLISH Basic Accessories 1. AUDIO/VIDEO Cable 5. Shoulder Strap 8. Lithium battery (AD43-10130H) 7. Software CD (AD46-00063A) 10. Instruction Manual 6. AC Power Adapter (AD43-00112A) (AD44-00065A) 3. Lithium Battery for Remote Control. (TYPE: CR2025) 7. USB cable (AD39-00073A) 9. Remote Control (AD59-00100A) START/STOP PHOTO F.ADV TW STILL ZERO MEM. Tripod Adapter (AD97-06770A) 15 AC cord (AD39-00076A) 4. Memory Stick (1109-001222) 12. Lithium Ion Battery pack 2. Shoulder strap (AD72-00050A) 8. Software CD 10.Remote Control 11.Memory Stick 12....
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... on the Memory Stick. To recharge the battery, connect the power cable while the Power Switch is set to select the working modes of the device. FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC REV FWD FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC I REC mode: Record onto a tape or store images on the Memory Stick. FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC I TAPE PLAY (PLAYER) mode: Play and edit the recorded tape. I OFF: Turn the device off. FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC ENGLISH 31 Preparation Setting the Power Switch ✤ Use the Power Switch to...
... on the Memory Stick. To recharge the battery, connect the power cable while the Power Switch is set to select the working modes of the device. FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC REV FWD FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC I REC mode: Record onto a tape or store images on the Memory Stick. FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC I TAPE PLAY (PLAYER) mode: Play and edit the recorded tape. I OFF: Turn the device off. FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC ENGLISH 31 Preparation Setting the Power Switch ✤ Use the Power Switch to...
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... recording system Usable cassette Tape speed Tape recording time FF/REW time Image device Lens Filter diameter LCD monitor/Viewfinder Size/dot number LCD monitor Method Viewfinder Connectors Video output S-video output Audio output DV input/output USB output External mic NTSC 2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system Rotary heads, PCM system Digital video tape (6.35mm width): Mini DV cassette SP: approx. 18.81mm/s LP: approx. 12.56mm/s SP: 60 minutes (when using DVM 60), LP: 90 minutes (when using DVM 60) Approx. 180 sec. (using DVM60 tape) CCD (Charge Coupled Device), 413M CCD (DIGITAL CAMERA...
... recording system Usable cassette Tape speed Tape recording time FF/REW time Image device Lens Filter diameter LCD monitor/Viewfinder Size/dot number LCD monitor Method Viewfinder Connectors Video output S-video output Audio output DV input/output USB output External mic NTSC 2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system Rotary heads, PCM system Digital video tape (6.35mm width): Mini DV cassette SP: approx. 18.81mm/s LP: approx. 12.56mm/s SP: 60 minutes (when using DVM 60), LP: 90 minutes (when using DVM 60) Approx. 180 sec. (using DVM60 tape) CCD (Charge Coupled Device), 413M CCD (DIGITAL CAMERA...
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Set the device to CAMCORDER and the Power Switch to start the playback. s The camcorder stops automatically after connecting the s camcorder to a TV or VCR. (See page 77) s s Various functions are available in place. ✤ 1. s s To stop rewinding, press the (STOP) BLC OFF REC button. Open the LCD screen. Press the (PLAY/STILL) button to PLAY mode. 1 FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC 2. s s You can view the pictures you wish to FADE PLAY TAPE MEMORY s the starting point. Insert the tape you recorded on...
Set the device to CAMCORDER and the Power Switch to start the playback. s The camcorder stops automatically after connecting the s camcorder to a TV or VCR. (See page 77) s s Various functions are available in place. ✤ 1. s s To stop rewinding, press the (STOP) BLC OFF REC button. Open the LCD screen. Press the (PLAY/STILL) button to PLAY mode. 1 FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC 2. s s You can view the pictures you wish to FADE PLAY TAPE MEMORY s the starting point. Insert the tape you recorded on...
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ENGLISH Specifications Model name: SCD5000 System Video signal NTSC Video recording system 2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Usable cassette Digital video tape (6.35mm width): Mini DV cassette Tape speed SP: approx. 18.81mm/s LP: approx. 12.56mm/s Tape recording time SP: 60 minutes (when using DVM 60), LP: 90 minutes (when using DVM 60) FF/REW time Approx. 180 sec. (using DVM60 tape) Image device CCD (Charge Coupled Device), 413M CCD (DIGITAL CAMERA) Lens F1.4 10x(Optical), 800x(Digital) Electronic zoom lens (CAMCORDER...
ENGLISH Specifications Model name: SCD5000 System Video signal NTSC Video recording system 2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system Audio recording system Rotary heads, PCM system Usable cassette Digital video tape (6.35mm width): Mini DV cassette Tape speed SP: approx. 18.81mm/s LP: approx. 12.56mm/s Tape recording time SP: 60 minutes (when using DVM 60), LP: 90 minutes (when using DVM 60) FF/REW time Approx. 180 sec. (using DVM60 tape) Image device CCD (Charge Coupled Device), 413M CCD (DIGITAL CAMERA) Lens F1.4 10x(Optical), 800x(Digital) Electronic zoom lens (CAMCORDER...
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... DELETE PLAY TAPE MEMORY REC REV FWD 5. Basic Recording Playing Back a Tape You Have Recorded on the LCD ✤ You can also view the picture on the LCD. Open the LCD screen. Insert the tape you recorded on a TV screen, after rewinding is in Playback mode. (See page 79) 54 s To stop rewinding, press the (STOP) button. Press the (PLAY/STILL) button to view. (See page 49) 1 FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC REV FWD 2 3. s To stop the PLAY operation, press the (STOP) button. ENGLISH Using the CAMCORDER...
... DELETE PLAY TAPE MEMORY REC REV FWD 5. Basic Recording Playing Back a Tape You Have Recorded on the LCD ✤ You can also view the picture on the LCD. Open the LCD screen. Insert the tape you recorded on a TV screen, after rewinding is in Playback mode. (See page 79) 54 s To stop rewinding, press the (STOP) button. Press the (PLAY/STILL) button to view. (See page 49) 1 FADE S.SHOW BLC PLAY TAPE MEMORY OFF REC REV FWD 2 3. s To stop the PLAY operation, press the (STOP) button. ENGLISH Using the CAMCORDER...
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... recording system Usable cassette Tape speed Tape recording time FF/REW time Image device Lens Filter diameter LCD monitor/Viewfinder Size/dot number LCD monitor Method Viewfinder Connectors Video output S-video output Audio output DV input/output USB output External mic NTSC 2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system Rotary heads, PCM system Digital video tape (6.35mm width): Mini DV cassette SP: approx. 18.81mm/s LP: approx. 12.56mm/s SP: 60 minutes (when using DVM 60), LP: 90 minutes (when using DVM 60) Approx. 180 sec. (using DVM60 tape) CCD (Charge Coupled Device), 413M CCD (DIGITAL CAMERA...
... recording system Usable cassette Tape speed Tape recording time FF/REW time Image device Lens Filter diameter LCD monitor/Viewfinder Size/dot number LCD monitor Method Viewfinder Connectors Video output S-video output Audio output DV input/output USB output External mic NTSC 2 rotary heads, Helical scanning system Rotary heads, PCM system Digital video tape (6.35mm width): Mini DV cassette SP: approx. 18.81mm/s LP: approx. 12.56mm/s SP: 60 minutes (when using DVM 60), LP: 90 minutes (when using DVM 60) Approx. 180 sec. (using DVM60 tape) CCD (Charge Coupled Device), 413M CCD (DIGITAL CAMERA...