User manual SAMSUNG VP-L900

[. . . ] ENGLISH Video Camcorder 8mm COLOUR LCD VP-L900/L906/L907 ST ST ART/ OP SE TIM LF ER DIS PL AY CO U RES NTE ET R WID E Hi ST ILL VP-L900/L906/L907 ZE RET R URO N TE LE Owner's Instruction Book Before operating the unit, please read this instruction book thoroughly, and retain it for future reference. ELECTRONICS This product meets the intent of Directive 89/336 CEE, 73/23 CEE, 93/68 CEE. GB ENGLISH Table of Contents Precautions and Safety Instructions Getting to Know Your Camcorder Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Descriptions I Front View/Side View/Rear View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9, 10, 11 I OSD (On Screen Display) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Accessories Supplied with Camcorder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] By pressing the CUSTOM button, the CUSTOM settings will come up. I Date/Time and Title will only appear if these have been set in advance. I The word "CUSTOM" will be displayed on the LCD at the same time. Example: When the CUSTOM SET is set as follows; CUSTOM SETTING DIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ON D. ZOOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ON WHITE BAL. . . . . . . . . INDOOR DATE/TIME . . . . . . . . . . DATE/TIME TITLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . CONTINUE PROGRAM AE . . . . DSE SELECT . . . . . . SEPIA EXIT: MENU STBY -0:00:03 CUSTOM CUSTOM SETTING DIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ON D. ZOOM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF WHITE BAL. . . . . . . . . AUTO D/TIME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF TITLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF PROGRAM AE . . . . AUTO DSE SELECT . . . . . . OFF EXIT: MENU MENU LCD ADJUST DIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF D. ZOOM. . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF WHITE BAL. . . . . . . . AUTO DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . ON LANGUAGE . . . . . . . ENGLISH WL. REMOCON . . ON EXIT: MENU MENU CUSTOM SET CLOCK SET TITLE SET TITLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF D/TITLE COLOUR . . WHITE C. RESET. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0:00:00 DEMO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF EXIT: MENU Pressing the CUSTOM button, displays 880x SEPIA TITLE CONTINUE 13:00 1. JAN. 2004 7. Press the START/STOP button to start recording. I Recording will begin using the new CUSTOM settings. To switch Custom off, press the CUSTOM button once. I The camera will revert to the settings that were set prior to the CUSTOM mode being switched on. Note: I The CUSTOM settings will be stored in the camera (providing a good lithium battery has been installed). 34 ENGLISH Advanced Shooting DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer, VP-L906/L907 only) The DIS function only works in CAMERA mode. DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) is a handshake compensation function that compensates for any shaking or moving of the hand holding the camcorder (within reasonable limits). It provides more stable pictures when: I Recording with the Zoom. I Recording small objects close-up I Recording and walking at the same time I Recording through the window of a vehicle 1. (See page 18) I Open the LCD Screen and adjust as necessery. Turn the UP/DOWN dialuntil DIS is highlighted. MENU LCD ADJUST DIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF D. ZOOM. . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF WHITE BAL. . . . . . . . AUTO DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . ON LANGUAGE . . . . . . . ENGLISH WL. REMOCON . . ON NEXT: MENU MENU LCD ADJUST DIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF D. ZOOM. . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF WHITE BAL. . . . . . . . AUTO DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . ON LANGUAGE . . . . . . . ENGLISH WL. REMOCON . . ON NEXT: MENU 4. I When the DIS is set, the DIS symbol ( in the display. ) will be displayed MENU LCD ADJUST DIS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ON D. ZOOM. . . . . . . . . . . . . OFF WHITE BAL. . . . . . . . AUTO DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . ON LANGUAGE . . . . . . . ENGLISH WL. REMOCON . . ON NEXT: MENU Notes: I It is recommended to deactivate the DIS function when using a tripod. I The DIS function will not operate in DSE mode. I The MENU ON/OFF function will not operate in EASY mode. 35 ENGLISH Advanced Shooting MF/AF (Manual Focus/Auto Focus) The MF/AF function works only in CAMERA mode. In most situations, it is better to use the Automatic Focus feature, as it enables you to concentrate on the creative side of your shooting. [. . . ] b) Cost relating to transport, removal or installation of the product. c) Misuse, including the faiure to use this product for its normal purposes or incorrect installation. d) Damage caused by Lightning, Water, Fire, Acts of God, War, Public Disturbances, incorrect mains voltage, improper ventilation or any other cause beyond the control of Samsung. This warranty is valid for any person who legally acquired possession of the product during the warranty period. [. . . ]