Samsung SCW71 Manual del propietario

Video Camcorder

8mm

SCW71/W73

Owner’s Instruction Book

Before operating the unit, please read

this instruction book thoroughly, and retain it for

future reference.

ELECTRONICS

SCW71/W73

ENGLISH

Contents

Notices and Safety Instructions

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

Descriptions

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Front View/Side View/Rear View...................................................................................................................13, 14, 15

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

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

Getting to Know Your Camcorder

Adjusting the Hand and Shoulder Straps...........................................................................................................................19

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

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

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To use the AC Power Adapter....................................................................................................................................21

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

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

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Continuous Recording time table...............................................................................................................................23

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

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

Preparing

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

Hints for Stable Image Recording .....................................................................................................................................28

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Recording with Viewfinder.........................................................................................................................................28

Adjusting Focus of the VIEWFINDER................................................................................................................................28

Playing back a tape on the CAMCORDER........................................................................................................................29

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Viewing a Still Picture................................................................................................................................................30

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Picture Search ...........................................................................................................................................................30

Zooming In and Out ...........................................................................................................................................................31

Digital Zoom.......................................................................................................................................................................32

EASY mode (for beginners)...............................................................................................................................................34

CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settings.............................................................................................35

Basic Recording

Advanced Recording

ENGLISH

Contents (continued)

Specifications...........................................................................................................

Index........................................................................................................................

Warranty ................................................................................................................

MF/AF (Manual Focus/Auto Focus)...................................................................................................................................36

BLC.....................................................................................................................................................................................37

Program AE (Automatic Exposure) ....................................................................................................................................38

DSE (Digital Special Effects) in CAMERA mode ...............................................................................................................40

Setting and Recording the DATE/TIME..............................................................................................................................42

Selecting and Recording a Title .........................................................................................................................................44

Fade In and Out.................................................................................................................................................................46

White Balance....................................................................................................................................................................47

Demonstration....................................................................................................................................................................48

Setting the Date/Title Color................................................................................................................................................49

Lighting Techniques............................................................................................................................................................50

Troubleshooting

To watch with TV monitor...................................................................................................................................................51

Various Functions in PLAYER mode..................................................................................................................................53

Multi Playback (Using the PAL60 System).........................................................................................................................54

DSE in PLAYER mode.......................................................................................................................................................55

Playing back a Tape

Cleaning and Taking care of the Camcorder......................................................................................................................55

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Cleaning the Viewfinder ............................................................................................................................................55

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Cleaning the Video Heads ........................................................................................................................................56

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Storing the Camcorder...............................................................................................................................................56

Self Diagnosis Display ......................................................................................................................................................58

Checking.............................................................................................................................................................................59

Moisture Condensation ......................................................................................................................................................61

Maintenance

Using Your Camcorder Abroad................................................................................

Notices and Safety Instructions

Taking care of the battery pack

ENGLISH

✤Do not let the LENS point toward the sun.

Direct sunlight can damage the CCD.

(*CCD: Charge Coupled Device)

Notices regarding the LENS

✤Do not allow any metal objects to touch the terminals, as this can cause a short

circuit and damage the battery pack.

Keep the terminals clean.

✤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.

ENGLISH

Notices and Safety Instructions

Notices regarding electronic viewfinder

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.

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1) A sudden rise in atmospheric temperature may cause condensation to form

inside the camcorder.

for example:

■When you take the camcorder from cold temperature outside to warm

temperature inside during the winter.

■When you take the camcorder from cool temperature inside to hot

temperature outside during the summer.

2) If the “DEW ( )” protection feature is activated, leave the camcorder

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.

Please make sure that the condensation has disappeared completely.

(see page 61)

Notices regarding moisture condensation

DEW

Notices and Safety Instructions

Notices regarding the battery pack

ENGLISH

✤Make sure that the battery pack is charged before recording outdoors.

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

✤When your camcorder is in CAMERA mode, if it is left in 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 might damage it.

✤When the battery reaches the end of its life, please contact your local dealer.

The batteries have to be dealt with as chemical waste.

Warning: Keep the LITHIUM BATTERY out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed,

consult a doctor immediately.

✤The lithium battery maintains the clock function, TITLE, CUSTOM function and preset contents memory;

even if the battery pack or AC power adapter is removed.

✤The lithium battery for the camcorder lasts about 8~10 months under normal operation from time of installation.

✤When the lithium battery becomes weak or dead, the date/time indicator flashes about 5 seconds when you set the

power switch to CAMERA. In this case, replace the lithium battery with type CR2025. (see page 20)

Notices regarding the Lithium battery

*When the lithium battery

becomes weak or dead please

contact your local dealer. The

batteries have to be dealt with

as chemical waste.

WARNING:

LITHIUM BATTERY MUST BE

RECYCLED OR DISPOSED

OF PROPERLY.

Notices and Safety Instructions

Notices regarding the hand strap

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✤To protect against tape and head-drum wear, your camcorder will automatically turn off if it is left in STANDBY

mode without operation for more than 5 minutes.

5 minutes off timer in STANDBY mode

✤It is very important to adjust the hand strap for better

recording. (see page 19)

✤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.

✤To ensure normal recording and clear picture, clean the video heads. When playing back the pictures,

if they are noisy or hardly visible, the video heads may be dirty. If this happens, clean the video heads with a dry

type cassette cleaner.

✤Do not use a wet type cassette cleaner. It may damage the video heads. (see page 56)

Notices regarding video head cleaning

Notices and Safety Instructions

Safety Instructions

ENGLISH

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR

BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS

INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO

QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated

dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of fire or electric shock.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important

operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying

this product.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION

To prevent electric shock, match wide

blade of plug to wide slot and fully insert.

1. READ INSTRUCTIONS:

All the safety and operating instructions should be read

before the CAMCORDER is operated.

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:

All operating and maintenance instructions should be

followed.

5. CLEANING:

Unplug this CAMCORDER from 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. WATER AND MOISTURE:

Do not use this CAMCORDER near water;

for example, near a bathtub, wash bowl, kitchen sink,

laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or lake.

8. ACCESSORIES:

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. An appliance and cart combination 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 ENGLISH

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.

A CAMCORDER 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.

If you 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 ANTENNA GROUNDING:

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.

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

GROUND CLAMPS

POWER SERVICE GROUNDING

ELECTRODE SYSTEM

(NEC ART 250, PART H)

NEC NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

ELECTRIC

SERVICE

EQUIPMENT

GROUND

CLAMP

ANTENNA

LEAD IN

WIRE

ANTENNA

DISCHARGE UNIT

(NEC SECTION 810-20)

Notices and Safety Instructions

ENGLISH

14. LIGHTNING:

For added protection of this CAMCORDER during a

lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused

for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and

disconnect the antenna or cable system.

This will prevent damage to the CAMCORDER due to

lightning and power-line surges.

15. POWER LINES:

An outside antenna system should not be located in the

vicinity of overhead 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 not overload 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 wall outlet and refer

servicing to qualified service personnel under the

following conditions:

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

b. If any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have

fallen into the CAMCORDER.

c. If the 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 will often require extensive work by a

qualified technician to restore the CAMCORDER to its

normal operation.

e.If 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. SAFETY CHECK:

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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