Samsung SC-DCl 73(U) Manuel utilisateur

DVD Camcorder

SC-DC171/DCl 73(U)/DC175/DC575

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AF Auto Focus

CCD Charge Coupled Device

LCD Liquid Crystal Display

Owner's Instruction Book

Before operating the unit, ptease read this Instruction Book

thoroughly, and retain it for future reference.

[US PATENT 4415844 ]

Use only approved battery packs.

Otherwise, there is adanger of overheating, fire or explosion.

Samsung is not responsible for problems occurring due to

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Contents

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Features ............................................................................... 9

Learning about available Discs and Their Features........... 10

Howto use the DVD Camcorder easily.............................. 12

Accessories Supplied with the DVD Camcorder ................ 13

Front & Left View................................................................ 14

Left Side View..................................................................... 15

Right & TopView ................................................................ 16

Rear & Bottom View ........................................................... 17

Remote Control (SC-DC175/DC575 only).......................... 18

Setting the Clock (Clock Set) ............................................. 30

Setting the Wireless Remote Control Acceptance

(Remote) (SC-DC175/DC575 only) .................................... 31

Setting the Beep Sound (Beep Sound) .............................. 32

Setting the Shutter Sound (Shutter Sound)

(SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) ................................... 33

Selecting the OSD Language (Language) ......................... 34

Viewing the Demonstration (Demonstration) ...................... 35

Adjusting the LCD Screen (LCD Bright/LCD Color) ........... 36

Displaying the Date/Time (Date/Time)................................ 37

Setting the TV Display (TV Display) ................................... 38

Usingthe Hand Strap & Lens Cover .................................. 19

Lithium Battery installation ................................................. 20

Usingthe Lithium Ion Battery Pack .................................... 21

Connecting a Power Source............................................... 25

About the Operating Modes ............................................... 26

Usingthe Joystick .............................................................. 26

Usingthe Q.MENU ............................................................. 27

OSD (On Screen Display) in Camera Mode/Player Mode ...28

OSD (On Screen Display) in M.Cam Mode/M.Player Mode

(SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only) ................................... 29

Turning the OSD (On Screen Display) On/Off.................... 29

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Using the Viewfinder ........................................................... 39

Using the LCD ENHANCER ............................................... 39

Various Recording Techniques ........................................... 40

inserting and Removing a Disc .......................................... 4t

Selecting the Record Mode (Rec Mode) ............................ 43

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Contents

Making your First Recording .............................................. 44

Recording with Ease for Beginners (EASY.Q Mode).......... 45

Zooming Inand Out ............................................................ 46

Usingthe Fade in and Out (FADE) .................................... 47

Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLD) .................... 48

Usingthe Color Nite ........................................................... 49

Usingthe LIGHT (SC-DD173U/DD175/DC575 only) ......... 50

Dutting Off Wind Noise (Wind Dut) ..................................... 51

Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure (Shutter/Exposure).. 52

Auto Focus /Manual Focus................................................ 53

ProgramedAutomatic Exposure Modes (Program AE) ......54

Setting the White Balance .................................................. 56

Applying Digital Effects ....................................................... 58

Setting the 16:9Wide mode (16:9 Wide) ........................... 60

Setting the Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS) ........................... 61

Zooming Inand Out with Digital Zoom (Digital Zoom) .......62

What is the Thumbnail Index?............................................ 63

What's a Playtist? .............................................................. 63

Playing Title Scenes .......................................................... 64

Adjusting the Volume ......................................................... 64

Various Functions while in Player Mode ............................ 65

Deleting a Title Scene (Delete) .......................................... 67

Deleting a Section of a Title Scene (Partial Delete) ........... 68

Creating a New Playtist(New Playlist) .............................. 69

Playing the Playlist ............................................................ 70

Deleting a PIaylist (Delete) ................................................ 71

Adding Scenes to Playlist (Scene-Add) ............................. 72

Changing the Order of Scenes within a Playlist

(Scene-Move) .................................................................... 73

Deleting Scenes from a Playlist (Scene-Delete) ............... 74

Deleting a Section of a Playiist (Scene-Partial Delete) .....75

Disc Information (Disc Info) ............................................... 77

Editing the Disc Name (Disc Info-Rename) ....................... 78

Formatting a Disc (Disc Format) ........................................ 79

Finalizing a Disc (Disc Finalize) ........................................ 80

Playing Back on a PC with DVD drive ................................ 81

Playing back a finalized disc on a DVD Player/Recorder ..81

Unfinalizing a Disc (Disc Unfinalize) ................................. 82

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Contents

Setting the AV In/Out (SC-DC175/DC575 only) .................. 83

Viewing Recordings on a TV.............................................. 84

Copying a Disconto aTape................................................ 86

Usingthe Voice Plus .......................................................... 87

Recording (Copying) a TV Program or Video Tape onto a

Disc(SC-DC175/DC575 only)............................................ 88

Printing YourPictures-Using PictBridgeTM ........................ 105

Connecting To a Printer (USB Connect) ..................... 105

Setting the Number of Prints....................................... 106

Setting the Date/Time imprint Option.......................... 106

Printing images ........................................................... 106

Canceling the Printing................................................. 106

Usinga Memory Card (Usable Memory Card)

(not supplied)...................................................................... 89

Memory Card Functions ............................................... 89

inserting a Memory Card .............................................. 89

Ejecting a Memory Card ............................................... 89

Structure of Folders and Files on the Memory Card .......... 90

Selecting the Photo Quality (Photo Quality) ....................... 91

Setting the Photo Size (Photo Size) (SC-DC575 only) .......92

Setting the File Number (File No.) ...................................... 93

Taking a Photo Image (JPEG) on a Memory Card ............. 94

Viewing Photo Images (JPEG) ........................................... 95

Protection from accidental Erasure (Protect) ..................... 96

Deleting Photo Images and Moving Images (Delete)......... 97

Formatting the Memory Card (Format)............................... 99

Recording Moving images (MPEG) on a Memory Card ... 100

Playingthe Moving images (MPEG) on a Memory Card .. 101

Recording Still images onto a Memory Card during

DVDplayback .................................................................. 102

Marking images for Printing (Print Mark).......................... 103

Using USB interface ......................................................... 107

Using the Camcorder as a USB Device (USB Connect).. 109

installing DV Media PRO Program .................................... 110

Connecting to a PC ........................................................... 112

Disconnecting the USB Cable ..................................... 112

Using the DVD Camcorder as a PC Camera............... 113

Using the USB Streaming Function ............................. 114

Using the DVD Camcorder as a Removable Disk ....... 114

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Contents

UsingYour DVD Camcorder Abroad ................................. 115

Troubleshooting ................................................................. 116

Setting menu items........................................................... 121

DiscType Description ....................................................... 123

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Notes and Safety instructions

Please rotate the LCD Screen carefully as illustrated.

Over-rotation may cause damage to the inside of the hinge

that connects the LCD Screen to the DVDCamcorder.

1. Open the LCD Screen 90 degrees with your finger.

2. Rotate it to the best angle to record or play.

•If you rotate the LCD Screen 180degrees to the lens

side, you can close the LCD Screen with it facing out.

• This is convenient during playback operations.

= Refer to page 36 to adjust brightness and color of the LCD Screen.

180°

Make sure not to contact the magnetic stripe of your credit card near the LCD panel. Your credit card information may be

removed.

1. Direct sunlight can damage the LCD Screen, the inside of

the Viewfinder or the Lens. Take pictures of the sun only in

low light conditions, such as at dusk.

2. The LCD Screen has been manufactured using high

precision technology.

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.

3. Do not pick upthe DVD Camcorder by holding the

Viewfinder, LCD Screen or Battery Pack.

4. Applying excessive forceto the Viewfinder may damage it.

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Notes and Safety instructions

= Takecare notto touch the recording side (the rainbow colored side) of the disc with your

fingers. Discs contaminated by fingerprints or foreign substances may not play properly.

= Use a soft cloth to clean the disc.

= Clean lightlyfrom the center of a disc to the outside edge. Circling or cleaning too hard

may create scratches on the disc andfurther cause the disc to play abnormally.

= Do not use benzene, thinner, detergent, alcohol or anti-static spray when cleaning the disc.

It may cause a malfunction.

= Press the supporting holder in the center of the disc case for easy removal of the disc.

= Handle discs by the edges and the center hole to avoid finger marks on the recording side.

= Do not bend or apply heatto the disc.

= Always store discs vertically in their plastic cases when not in use.

= Store discs away from direct sunlight, heating elements, moisture or dust.

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Notes and Safety instructions

= Do not leave the DVD Camcorder exposed to high temperatures (above 60 °C or 140 °F).

For example, in a parked car in the sun or exposed to direct sunlight.

= Do not let the DVDCamcorder get wet. Keep the DVD Camcorder away from rain, sea water, and any other form of

moisture.

The DVD Camcorder may get damaged if it gets wet. Sometimes a malfunction due to exposure to liquids cannot be

repaired.

= A sudden rise in atmospheric temperature may cause condensation to form inside the DVD Camcorder.

- When you move the DVD Camcorder from a cold location to a warm location (e.g. from outside to inside duringthe

winter.)

- When you move the DVD Camcorder from a cool location to a hot location (e.g. from inside to outside during the

summer.)

Television programs, video tapes, DVD titles, films, and other program materials may be copyrighted.

Unauthorized copying of copyrighted material may be against the law.

All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung

product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.

= Do not attempt to service this DVD Camcorder yourself.

= Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.

= Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

= When replacement parts are required, be surethe service technician has used replacement parts specified by the

manufacturer that have the same characteristics as the original parts.

= Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

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Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder

DVD Disc Camcorder

DVD-VIDEO recording with 3 1/2inch (8cm) DVD-RW/

+RW/DVD-R/+R DL(Dual Layer) discs.

High Power Zoom Lens

Offers you High Power Zoom Lens with 34x (SC-

DC171/DC173(U)/DC175 only) Zoom Lens, 26x Zoom

Lens (SC-DC575 only).

USB Interface for Digital Image Data Transfer

(SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only)

You can transfer imagesto a PC using the USB interface

without an add-on card.

Photo Capture

(SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only)

The Photo Capture function lets you capture the scene

you want while the disc is in play,and save as a still

image on a Memory Card.

1200x Digital Zoom

Altows you to magnify an image upto 1200 times its

original size.

Color TFT LCD

A high-resolution color TFT LCD gives you clean, sharp

images as welt as the ability to review your recordings

immediately. Also 2.7 inch Wide LCD. (SC-DC173(U)/

DC175/DC575 only).

LCD Enhancer

Gives you aclear quality image on the LCD Screen; even

in bright daylight.

Mega-pixel CCD (SC-DC575 only)

Your DVD Camcorder incorporates a 1.0 mega-pixel

CCD. High-resolution photo images can be recorded to a

Memory Card.

Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS)

The DIScompensates for any handshake, reducing

unstable images particularly at high magnification.

Various Digital Effects

The Digital Effects allow you to give your recordings a

special look.

Digital Still Camera Function

(SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only)

- Using a Memory Card, you can easily record and

playbackstandard photo images.

- You can transfer standard photo images on a

Memory Card to your PC using the USB interface.

Moving Image Recording

(SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only)

Moving image recording makes itpossible to record video

onto a Memory Card.

MMC/SD Card Slot

(SC-DC173(U)/DC175/DC575 only)

MMC/SD card slot can use MMC (Multi Media Cards) and

SD cards.

Multi OSD Language

You can select the desired OSD language from OSD list.

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Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder

This DVD Camcorder can record or play back by using 3 1/2inch (8cm) DVD-R/+R DL/-RW/+RW discs (not supplied) only.

Please check whether your disc is proper for use.

Which discs can be used in the DVD Camcorder?

DVD-R

DVD+R DL

You can make only one

recording on a disc,

You cannot dele[e or ec [ [ne

"ecordlngs.

After finalizing the disc, you

can play it back in most

DVDplayers/recorders/drives,

DVD-RW DVD+RW

You can record and edit repeatedly,

YOUcan delete recorded image f:{es or format _nedisc and

reuse it again.

Format the disc in the mode you want according to

your needs.

Video mode: Once finalized [ne recordings on _nee_sc

WIHpIa_ in most DVD p{ayers/recoraers/anves

VR (Video RecordJ mode: Youcan easily edit the

You can record on the disc

repeatedly,

Youcandeleteandformat._)u]

yOU cannot ea![ recordings.

You can play back a

DVD+RW disc on other DVD

playerslrecordersldrives

without finalizing it.

recordings on your DVD Camcorder out you can p_ayme

disc only on a DVD Recorder mat suppoRs VR mode.

_- • You may not use 5 inch (t2cm) CD/DVD discs.

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/_,,_ the re#owing CD/CD-R/CD-RWIDVD-ROMIDVD+R (Single Layer _IDVD-RAM/DVD-R(Dual Layer)

I ._J discs. - Floppy Disk, MO, MD, iD, LD

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