Samsung VP-L850 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
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Precautions and Safety Instructions
Features ...........................................................................................................................................................................................8
Descriptions
Front View/Side View/Rear View .................................................................................................................................9, 10, 11
OSD (On Screen Display) .....................................................................................................................................................12
Accessories Supplied with Camcorder...........................................................................................................................................14
Remote Control (VP-L850/L850D/L870 only) ................................................................................................................................15
Self Recording with the Remote Control...............................................................................................................................15
Getting to Know Your Camcorder
Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap...............................................................................................................................16
Lithium Battery Installation .............................................................................................................................................................17
Connecting the Power Source........................................................................................................................................................18
To use the AC Power Adapter ...............................................................................................................................................18
To use the Battery Pack ........................................................................................................................................................19
Using the Battery Pack...................................................................................................................................................................20
The time table of Continuous Recording time.......................................................................................................................20
Display of Battery Level.........................................................................................................................................................21
Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette .................................................................................................................................................22
Preparing
Making your first recording.............................................................................................................................................................23
Tips for Stable recording ................................................................................................................................................................25
Recording with the LCD display............................................................................................................................................25
Recording with the Viewfinder...............................................................................................................................................25
Adjusting the LCD ..........................................................................................................................................................................26
Adjusting Focus of the VIEWFINDER............................................................................................................................................27
Playing back the tape on the LCD..................................................................................................................................................28
Adjusting the LCD during PLAY............................................................................................................................................29
Controlling the Sound from the Speaker...............................................................................................................................29
Viewing a Still Picture............................................................................................................................................................29
Picture Search.......................................................................................................................................................................29
Zooming In and Out .......................................................................................................................................................................30
Digital Zoom ...................................................................................................................................................................................31
EASY mode (for beginners) ...........................................................................................................................................................33
CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settings.........................................................................................................34
DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer, VP-L850/L850D/L870 only).............................................................................................................35
MF/AF (Manual Focus/Auto Focus)................................................................................................................................................36
Basic Shooting
Advanced Shooting
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