User manual SAMSUNG SC-D87

[. . . ] Notes regarding Moisture Condensation 1. A sudden rise in atmospheric temperature may cause condensation to form inside the Camcorder. for example: - When you move the Camcorder from a cold location to a warm location (e. g. from outside to inside during winter. ) - When you move the Camcorder from a cool location to a hot location (e. g. [. . . ] However, there may be tiny dots (red, blue or green in color) that appear on the LCD screen. These dots are normal and do not affect the recorded picture in any way. When you use the LCD screen under direct sunlight or outdoors, it maybe difficult to see the picture clearly. If this occurs, we recommend using the Viewfinder. Direct sunlight can damage the LCD screen. Notes regarding the Hand Strap - To ensure a steady picture while filming, check that the hand strap is properly adjusted. - Do not force your hand into the hand strap as you could damage it. 3 Getting to Know Your Camcorder Front & Left View 1. LED light (SC-D352/D354/D355 only) 7. Internal MIC : FF PLAYER CAMERA M. Player (SC-D353/D354/D355 only) EASY Q : REW : PLAY/STILL : STOP REC SEARCH ­ REC SEARCH + FADE BLC REV FWD S. SHOW(SLIDE SHOW) MULTI DISP. 8. TFT LCD screen Accessories Supplied with Camcorder Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with your digital video camera. 1. Audio/Video Cable Basic Accessories 1. Playback on a TV Monitor To play back a tape, the television must be NTSC compatible. We recommend that you use the AC Power adapter as the power source for the Camcorder. Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video input jacks 1. Connect the Camcorder and TV with the Audio/Video cable. The yellow jack: Video The white jack: Audio(L)-mono The red jack: Audio(R) - If you connect to a monaural TV, connect the yellow jack (Video) to the video input of the TV and the white jack (Audio L) to the audio input of the TV. Turn on the TV and set the TV/VIDEO selector on the TV to Video. Notes S-Video input TV Video input-Yellow Audio input (left)-White Audio input (right)-Red Camcorder Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video Input Jacks You can connect your Camcorder to a TV through a VCR. Connect the Camcorder to your VCR with the Audio/Video cable. The yellow jack: Video The white jack: Audio(L) - Mono The red jack: Audio(R) 2. Set the Power switch to PLAYER. Antenna S-Video VCR S-Video input Video input-Yellow Audio input (left)-White Audio input (right)-Red Camcorder TV Audio/Video 4. Set the input selector on the VCR to Line. [. . . ] If only a mono audio input is available on the TV set, use the audio cable with the white jack(Audio L). 7 Basic Recording Making your First Recording 1. Connect a power source to the Camcorder. (A Battery pack or a AC Power adapter) Insert a cassette. 4 (SC-D353/D354/D355 only) Make sure that STBY is displayed. If the write protection tab of the cassette is open(set to save), STOP and Protection! [. . . ]