Samsung SCA30 Manuel utilisateur

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Video Camcorder

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SCA30/A33/A35/A80/A85

[] SCA30/A33/A35

Hi[] SCAS0/A85

AF Auto Focus

CC OCharge Coupled Device

Owner's Instruction Book

Before operating the unit, please read

this instructionbook thoroughly, and

retain it for future reference.

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Contents

Features ............................................................................................................ 12

Descriptions

•FrontView .................................................................................................................................... 43

• Side View 14

• RearView ..................................................................................................................... 15

• OSD(On Screen Display) ............................................................................................................ 16

Accessories Supplied with the Camcorder ........................................................................................... 18

Remote Control .................................................................................................................................... 19

• Self Timer Recording ................................................................................................................... 19

Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap ..................................................................................... 20

Lithium Battery Installation ................................................................................................................... 20

Connecting the Power Source ............................................................................................................. 21

• Touse the AC Power Adaptor and DC Cable .............................................................................. 21

• To use the Battery Pack ............................................................................................................... 22

Using the Battery Pack ......................................................................................................................... 23

• Refresh ......................................................................................................................................... 23

• Time Table ................................................................................................................................... 23

• Battery Level Display ................................................................................................................... 24

Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette ........................................................................................................ 25

Making your First Recording .......................................................................................... "26

• Edit Search .................................................................................................................................. 26

Hints for Stable Image Recording ........................................................................................................ £7

Recording with Viewfinder .................................................................................................................... 27

Playing back a tape you have recorded on the Viewfinder ..................................................................28

Adjusting Focus and Brightness of the Viewflnder .............................................................................. 29

Viewing a Still Picture .......................................................................................................................... 29

Picture Search .................................................................................................................................... 29

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Setting a Function in CAMERAmode ................................................................................................ 30

Zooming In and Out ........................................................................................................................... 32

Digital Zoom ....................................................................................................................................... 33

EIS (Electronic Image Stabilizer) ....................................................................................................... 34

Program AE (Automatic Exposure) .................................................................................................... 35

Fade In and Out ................................................................................................................................. 36

Creative DSE (Digital Special Effects) ................................................................................................ 37

Settin_ and Recording a DATE/TIME ................................................................................................ 38

Selecting and Recording a TITLE ...................................................................................................... 40

I-BLC/BLC (BLC for SCA3O).............................................................................................................. 41

MF/AF (Manual Focus/Auto Focus) .................................................................................................... 42

Usingthe VIDEO LIGHT ..................................................................................................................... 43

Lighting Techniques ............................................................................................................................ 44

Towatch with viewfinder ............................................................................................. 45

Towatch with TV monitor .................................................................................................................. 45

Various Functions in PLAYER mode ................................................................................................... 46

Setting Audio in the PLAYER mode .................................................................................................... 47

Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder ...................................................................... 48

• Cleaning the Viewfinder .............................................................................................................. 48

• Cleaning the Video Heads .......................................................................................................... 48

• Storing the Camcorder ............................................................................................ 49

Self Diagnosis Display ...................................................................................................................... 50

Moisture Condensation ....................................................................................................................... 50

Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................................... 51

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Notices and Safety Instructions

+ Do not allow any metal objects to touch

the terminals, as this can cause a short circuit and

damage the battery pack.

+ The camera, adapter or battery pack will not work properly if the terminals are dirty.

Check them before use, and wipe them with a dry cloth or tissue if necessary.

1) Do not place the camcorder so that the viewfinder is pointing towards the sun.

Direct sunlight can damage the inside of the viewfinder. Be careful when placing the camcorder

under sunlight or by a window.

2) Do not pick up the camcorder by the viewfinder.

3) Unintended rotation may cause damage to the viewfinder.

Notices and Safety Instructions

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• The video light can become extremely hot. Do not touch it during operation or after turning it off,

otherwise serious injury may result.

Ittakes 5 minutes (approx.) for the light to cool down.

• Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the video light.

The video light will be hot. Please allow time for it to cool down.

• Do not use near flammable or explosive materials.

• It is recommended that you consult your nearest SAMSUNG dealer for replacement bulbs.

*DANGER- NOTTOBEHANDLEDBYCHILDREN.

EMITSINTENSEHEATANDLIGHT.

USEWiTHCAUTIONTOREDUCETHERISKOF FiREOR INJURYTOPERSONS.

DONOTDIRECTLIGHTATPERSONSORMATERIALSFROMLESSTHANFOURFEET

DURINGUSEAND UNTILCOOL.

DISCONNECTWHENNOTiNUSE.

*DANGER - TOPREVENTPOSSIBLEBURNHAZARD,DISCONNECTSUPPLYCORDANDALLOW

LAMPTOCOOLBEFOREREPLACING,

REPLACEONLYWITHJC6V-3W/G2.5,TOREDUCETHERISKOF FIRE.

1) A sudden rise in atmospheric temperature may

cause condensation to form inside the camcorder.

for example:

• When you move the camcorder from cold outside to

warm inside during the winter.

• When you move tl_ecamcorder from cool inside to

hot outside during the summer.

2) If the "DEW" protection feature is activated, leave

the camcorder for at least two hours in a dry, warm room

with the cassette compartment opened and the battery

removed.

3) If the "DEW" protection feature is activated

unexpectedly,and you want to override it,

detach then reinstall the battery pack and

lithium battery. (see page 20)

Please make sure that _thecondensation has disappeared

completely.

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Notices and Safety Instructions

+ Make sure that the battery pack is charged before shooting outdoors.

+ To preserve battery power, keep your camcorder turned off when you are not operating it.

÷ When your camcerder is in CAMERA mode, if it is left set to STANDBY for more than

5 minutes without operation, it will automatically turn off to protect against unexpected

battery discharge.

÷ Make sure that the battery pack is

fitted firmly into place. ,_

Dropping the battery pack may

damage it.

WARNING:

NICKEL-CADMIUM BATTERY.

MUST BE RECYCLED OR

DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.

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Caution: Keep the LITHIUM BATTERYout ofthe reach of children.

Should the battery be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately.

÷The lithiumbattery maintainsthe clock function, titteand presetcontentsmemory;

even if the battery pack or AC power adaptoris removed,

÷The lithium battery for the camcorderlastsfor about8-10 months undernormal operation

from time ofinstallation,

÷When the lithium battery becomesweak ordead, the date/time indicator flashes for

about5 seconds whenyou set the powerswitch to CAMERA. Inthis case, replace the lithium

battery withtype CR202& (see page20)

WARNING: c_

LITHIUM BATTERY MUST BE

RECYCLED OR DISPOSEDOF

PROPERLY,

÷ Do not record in direct sunlight with the LENS pointing toward the sun.

Direct sunlight can damage the CCD.

Notices and Safety Instructions

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÷ It is very important to adjust the hand strap

for better shooting. (see page 20)

÷ Do not insert your hand in the hand strap forcibly,

the buckle may be damaged.

Note: Do not carry the camcorder by the handstrap only.

+ Toensure normal recording and clear picture, clean the video heads. When the playback

pictures are noisy or hardly visible, the video heads may be dirty. Ifthis happens,

clean the video heads with a dry type cleaning cassette.

+ Do not use a wet type cleaning cassette. It may damage the video heads. (see page 48)

÷ To protect against tape and head-drum wear, your camcorder will automatically turn off

if it is left in STBY mode without operation for more than 5 minutes.

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Notices and Safety Instructions

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RiSK OF ELECTRIC

_, DO NOTREMOVE COVER(OR

BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS

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To prevent electric shock, match wide

blade of plug to wide slot and fully

insert.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presenceof

uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product's enclosure

that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of fire or

electric shock.

Z_ This symbol isintended to alert the user to the presenceof

important operating and maintenance instructions in the

literature accompanying this product,

1. READ INSTRUCTIONS: 8. ACCESSORIES:

All the safety and operating instructions should be

read before the CAMCORDER isoperated,

2.RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS:

The safety and operating instructions should be

retained for future reference.

3. HEED WARNINGS:

All warnings on the CAMCORDER and in the

operating instructions should be adhered to.

4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS:

NI operating and maintenance instructions should

befollowed.

5.CLEANING:

Unplug this CAMCORDER h_m the wall outlet before

cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners,

Use a dry cloth used for dusting cabinets.

6. ATTACHMENTS:

Do not use attachments not recommended by the

CAMCORDER product manufacturer as they may be

hazardous,

7. WATERAND MOISTURE:

Do not use thisCAMCORDER near water;

for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen

sink, laundry tub, in awet basement, near a swimming

pool or lake.

Do not place this CAMCORDER on an unstable cart,

stand, tripod, bracket or table.

The CAMCORDER may fall, causing serious injury to

a child or adult, and serious damage to the unit.

Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table

recommended by the manufacturer or sold with

the CAMCORDER. Any mounting of the unit should

follow the manufacturer's instructions and

should use a mounting accessory recommended

by the manufacturer,

A. Anappliance and cartcombination

should be moved with care.

Quick stops, excessive force and uneven surfaces

may cause the appliance and cart combination to

overturn.

PORTABLE CART WARNING

(Symbol provided by RETAC)

Notices and Safety Instructions

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9.VENTILATION:

Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for

ventilation to ensure reliable operation of

the CAMCORDER and to protect it from overheating,

These openings must not be blocked or covered,

Never place your CAMCORDER on a bed, sofa, rug,

or other similar surface: on or near a radiator or heat

This CAMCORDER should not be placed in a built-in

installation such as a bookcase or rack unless

proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer's

instructions have been adhered to.

10. POWER SOURCES:

The CAMCORDER should be operated only from

the type of power source indicated on the label,

If you are not sure of the type of power supply at

your home, consult your appliance dealer or local

power company.

ACAMCORDER is intended to be operated from

battery power, or other sources, refer to the

operating instructions.

11.GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION:

This CAMCORDER may be equipped with either a

polarized 2-wire AC line plug (a plug having

one blade wider than the other) or a 3-wire grounding

type plug, a plug having a third (grounding) pin.

Ifyou are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet,

try reversing the plug. If the plug still fails to fit,

contact your electrician to replace your outlet.

Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized

plug.

12. POWER-CORD PROTECTION:

Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are

not likely to be walked on or pinched by items

placed upon or against them, paying particular

attention to cords or plugs, convenient receptacles,

and the point where they exit from the unit.

13. OUTDOOR ANTENNAGROUNDING:

If an outside antenna or cable system is connected

to the CAMCORDER, be sure the antenna or cable

system is grounded to provide some protection

against voltage surges and built-up static charges,

Section 810 of the National Electrical Code,

ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides information

with respect to proper grounding of the mast and

supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire

and supporting structure, grounding of the mast

and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in

wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of

grounding to conductors, location of antenna-

discharge unit, connection to grounding

electrodes and requirements for the grounding

electrode,

See figure below,

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Notices and Safety Instructions

14. LIGHTNING:

For added protection ofthis CAMCORDER during

a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and

unused for longperiods of time, unplug it from

the wail outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable

system,

This will preventdamage to the CAMCORDER due

to lightning and power"lioe surges.

15. POWER LINES:

An outside antenna system should not be located

in the vicinity doverhead power lines or other

electric light or power circuits where it can fall into

such power lines or circuits.

When installing an outside antenna system,

extreme care should be taken to keep from touching

such power lines or circuits as contact with them

might be fatal.

16. OVERLOADING:

Do notoverload wall outlets and extension cords

as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

17. OBJECTS AND LIQUIDS:

Never push objects of any kind into this

CAMCORDER through openings as they may touch

dangerous voltage points or short out a part

that could result in a fire or electric shock.

Never spill liquids of any kind onto the

CAMCORDER. Should spillage occur, unplug unit

and have it checked by a technician before use,

18. SERVICING:

Do not attempt to service this CAMCORDER

yourself. Opening or removing covers may expose

you to dangerous voltage or other hazards.

Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19.DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE:

Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wail outletand

refer servicing to qualified service personnel

under the following conditions:

a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

b. Ifany liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have

fallen into the CAMCORDER.

c, Ifthe CAMCORDER has been exposed to rain or

water.

d. If the CAMCORDER does not operate normally

by following the operating instructions, adjust only

those controls that are covered by the operating

instructions. Improper adjustment of other

controls may result in damage and willoften

require extensive work by a qualified technician to

restore the CAMCORDER to its normal

operation,

eJf the CAMCORDER has been dropped or

the cabinet has been damaged.

f. When the CAMCORDER exhibits a distinct

change in performance, this indicates a

need for service.

20. REPLACEMENT PARTS:

When replacement parts are required, be sure

the service technician has used replacement parts

specified by the manufacturer and having the

same characteristics as the original part.

Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire,

electric shock or other hazards.

21. SAFETYCHECK:

Upon completion of any service or repairs to this

CAMCORDER, ask the service technician to

perform safety checks to determine that

the CAMCORDER is in safe operating order.

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