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Samsung SC-D103 User Manual

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Interface USB
USB interface
Using the “removable Disk” function (SCD103/D105 only)
You can easily transfer data from a Memory Card to a PC without
additional add-on cards via a USB connection.
1.
Set the mode switch to memory, set the power switch to CAMERA or PLAYER.
2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB jack on the camcorder and
the other end to the USB port on your computer.
Using the “USB streaming” function
USB streaming data type is MPEG4.
To use USB STREAMING, the DVC Media 5.1, DirectX 9.0a and
Windows Media Player 9.0(included in the CD) programs must be
installed in the PC.
You can view CAMCORDER video on your PC using USB streaming.
You can also store it as a moving picture in the "asf" file format, or as a
still image in the "jpg" file format on a PC.
1. Set the mode switch to TAPE (SCD103/D105 only), set the power switch to
CAMERA or PLAYER.
2. Connect one end of the USB cable to the USB jack on the camcorder and
the other end to the USB port on your computer.
3. Execute the DVC Media 5.1 program.
If you want the detailed description of USB streaming, refer to the
DVC Media 5.1 User's Manual.
Connecting to a PC
1. Connect a USB cable to the USB port on the PC.
2. Connect the other end of the USB cable into the proper terminal on the
camcorder. (USB jack)
-
If a PC is connected to the camcorder with a USB cable only, the Power
Switch, Zoom Switch, mode switch and NITE PIX operate.
Disconnecting the USB cable
After completing the data transmission, you must disconnect the cable in
the following way:
1.
Select the removable disc icon and click the right mouse button to select [Eject].
2. Select [Confirm] and disconnect the USB cable when the Windows Splash
screen appears.
Notes
If you disconnect the USB cable from the PC or
the camcorder while transferring, the data
transmission will stop and the data may be
damaged.
If you connect the USB cable to a PC via a USB
HUB or simultaneously connect the USB cable
along with other USB devices, the camcorder may
not work properly.
- If this occurs, remove all USB devices from
the PC and reconnect the camcorder.
Utilisation de la fonction «Disque amovible» (SCD103/D105 uniquement)
Le port USB vous permet de transférer facilement les données dune carte
Memory Card vers un ordinateur, sans cartes supplémentaires.
1. Placez le sélecteur de mode sur mémoire, réglez le commutateur sur CAMERA
(caméscope) ou PLAYER (magnétoscope).
2. Connectez lune des extrémités du câble USB au port USB du caméscope et
lautre au port de votre ordinateur.
Utilisation de la fonction de diffusion en temps réel via le port USB
(USB STREAMING)
Le type de données de diffusion en temps réel via le port USB est MPEG4.
Pour que la fonction USB STREAMING puisse être utilisée, les programmes
DVC Media 5.1, DirectX 9.0a et Windows Media Player 9.0 (inclus dans le
CD) doivent être installés sur PC.
Vous pouvez afficher l'image mobile du CAMÉSCOPE depuis le PC à l'aide
de la fonction USB STREAMING.
Vous pouvez également l'enregistrer sous forme d'image mobile au format
.asf ou sous forme d'image fixe au format .jpg sur le PC.
1.
Placez le sélecteur de mode sur TAPE (SCD103/D105 uniquement) et réglez le
commutateur sur CAMERA ou PLAYER.
2. Connectez lune des extrémités du câble USB au port USB du caméscope et
lautre au connecteur USB de votre ordinateur.
3. Exécutez le programme DVC Media 5.1.
Pour une description détaillée de la fonction USB STREAMING, consultez le guide
de l'utilisateur de DVC Media 5.1
Connexion à un PC
1. Branchez le câble USB sur le port USB situé à larrière de votre PC.
2.
Branchez le câble USB dans la prise du caméscope prévue à cet effet (prise USB).
- Lorsque le caméscope est connecté à lordinateur via un câble USB, toutes
les touches sont inactives, à lexception du commutateur, du sélecteur de
mode, du zoom et du sélecteur de capture de nuit.
Déconnexion du câble USB
Une fois la transmission de données achevée, vous devez déconnecter le
câble en procédant comme suit :
1. Sélectionnez l'icône représentant un disque amovible et cliquez sur le bouton droit
de la souris pour sélectionner [Eject].
2. Sélectionnez [Confirm] et déconnectez le câble USB lorsquel 'écran Windows
Splash s'affiche.
Important
Veillez à ne pas débrancher le câble pendant le
transfert des données. Linterruption du transfert
pourrait endommager les données.
Lutilisation dun concentrateur USB ou la connexion
simultanée de plusieurs périphériques USB peuvent
entraîner un dysfonctionnement du caméscope.
- Si cela se produit, débranchez tous les
périphériques USB du PC, puis rebranchez le
caméscope.
DVUSB
AUDIO
/VIDEO
S-VIDEO
MIC
USB Cable
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Table of Contents

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Samsung SC-D103 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Recording MediaMini DV Tape
Image Sensor1/6" CCD
LCD Screen Size2.5 inches
Weight0.8 lb
ViewfinderColor
TypeMiniDV
Video Resolution720 x 480
InterfaceUSB, IEEE 1394

Summary

Notes and Safety Instructions

LCD Screen Rotation

Instructions for safely rotating the LCD screen to prevent damage to the hinge mechanism.

Copyright Notice

Information regarding copyrighted material and unauthorized copying.

Moisture Condensation Precautions

Guidance on preventing and handling condensation inside the camcorder.

Camcorder Handling

Important safety notes for handling the camcorder, including temperature and water exposure.

Battery Pack Care

Instructions for charging, using, and handling the battery pack.

Video Head Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning video heads to ensure clear pictures and normal recording.

Lens Care

Precautions for using the camcorder lens, especially regarding sunlight.

Electronic Viewfinder Usage

Notes on positioning the camcorder and viewfinder correctly to avoid sun damage.

LCD Recording and Playback

Information on using the LCD screen for recording/playback and visibility issues.

Hand Strap Adjustment

Instructions for adjusting the hand strap for stability and comfort during filming.

Lithium Battery Precautions

Safety warnings and handling instructions for the lithium battery.

Servicing and Repair

Guidance on servicing the camcorder and using authorized service personnel.

Replacement Parts

Information on using specified replacement parts and safety risks of unauthorized substitutions.

Getting to Know Your Camcorder

Camcorder Features

Overview of the camcorder's main features and capabilities.

Supplied Accessories

List of basic and optional accessories included with the camcorder.

Front and Left View

Identification of components on the front and left side of the camcorder.

Left Side View

Identification of components on the left side of the camcorder.

Right and Top View

Identification of components on the right and top side of the camcorder.

Rear and Bottom View

Identification of components on the rear and bottom side of the camcorder.

Remote Control Operation (SCD105)

Detailed view and functions of the remote control for the SCD105 model.

On-Screen Display (OSD) Modes

Explanation of OSD elements in CAMERA and PLAYER modes.

OSD in M.REC/M.PLAY Modes

Explanation of OSD elements in M.REC and M.PLAY modes for SCD103/D105.

Preparation

Using the Remote Control (SCD105)

Instructions for installing the battery and using the remote control for self-recording.

Lithium Battery Installation

Step-by-step guide for installing the internal lithium battery for settings and clock.

Adjusting the Hand Strap

Instructions for adjusting the hand strap for stable and comfortable operation.

Shoulder Strap Attachment

How to attach and adjust the shoulder strap for safe carrying of the camcorder.

Attaching the Lens Cover

Procedure for attaching the lens cover to protect the camcorder lens.

Connecting a Power Source

Details on using AC power adapter and battery pack for camcorder operation.

Selecting Camcorder Mode (SCD103/D105)

How to switch between Camcorder and Digital Still Camera modes.

Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack

Information on using and charging the lithium ion battery pack.

Lithium Ion Battery Charging

Detailed steps for charging the lithium ion battery pack and indicator meanings.

Battery Recording Time

Table showing continuous recording time based on battery type and LCD/viewfinder usage.

Battery Level Display

Explanation of the battery level indicators and their meanings.

Battery Identification Tips

How to identify if the battery has been charged using the charge mark.

Inserting and Ejecting Cassettes

Step-by-step instructions for inserting and ejecting Mini DV cassettes.

Basic Recording

Making Your First Recording

Guide to setting up and starting your first recording with the camcorder.

Selecting OSD Language

How to select the desired On-Screen Display (OSD) language.

Record Search (REC SEARCH)

How to search for recorded sequences using the REC SEARCH function.

Hints for Stable Image Recording

Tips for achieving stable image recording by holding the camcorder correctly.

Recording with LCD Monitor

Instructions for holding the camcorder and positioning yourself for recording using the LCD.

Recording with Viewfinder

Instructions for holding the camcorder and positioning yourself for recording using the viewfinder.

Adjusting the LCD Screen

How to adjust the brightness and color settings of the LCD screen.

Using the Viewfinder

Information on how the viewfinder works and when it is available.

Adjusting Focus

How to adjust the focus using the viewfinder's focus adjustment knob.

Playing Back Recorded Tapes on LCD

Steps to play back recorded tapes on the camcorder's LCD monitor.

Adjusting LCD During Playback

How to adjust the LCD settings while playing back a tape.

Controlling Speaker Volume

How to adjust the speaker volume during playback in PLAYER mode.

Advanced Recording

Using Various Functions

Overview of menu items and their availability in different camcorder modes.

Setting Camcorder Modes

How to set the camcorder to CAMERA, PLAYER, M.REC, or M.PLAY modes.

Function Availability by Mode

Table showing function availability across different operating modes of the camcorder.

Clock Setting (CLOCK SET)

Procedure for setting the camcorder's internal clock for date and time recording.

Remote Control Activation (SCD105)

How to enable or disable the remote control function on the SCD105 model.

Demonstration Mode

Activating and deactivating the demonstration mode to learn camcorder functions.

Program AE Modes

Explanation of different Program AE modes like AUTO, SPORTS, PORTRAIT, etc.

Setting Program AE

Step-by-step guide to setting the Program AE mode for optimal exposure.

White Balance Setting

How to set white balance (AUTO, HOLD, INDOOR, OUTDOOR) for accurate color reproduction.

Zooming In and Out

Techniques for using the zoom function for framing subjects and creative effects.

Tele Macro Function

Using the Tele Macro function for close-up shots with specific focal distances.

Digital Zoom Usage

How to use the digital zoom feature and its impact on image quality.

Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS)

Functionality and benefits of the Digital Image Stabilizer for reducing handshake.

Digital Special Effects (DSE)

Overview of available digital special effects (ART, MOSAIC, SEPIA, NEGA, etc.).

Selecting a Digital Effect

How to select and apply digital special effects using the camcorder's menu.

Recording Mode (REC MODE)

Instructions for selecting recording modes (SP and LP) for cassette recording.

Audio Mode Settings

How to select between 12-bit and 16-bit audio recording modes for sound.

Wind Cut Function

Using the Wind Cut function to reduce wind noise during recording.

Date and Time Display (DATE/TIME)

How to set and display the date and time during recording and playback.

TV Display Setting

How to control the OSD output path to LCD, viewfinder, or TV.

Using the Quick Menu

How to use the quick menu for fast access to frequently used camera functions.

Quick Menu Settings: White Balance

Adjusting White Balance and AUTO settings via the quick menu.

Quick Menu Settings: Focus

Switching between Manual Focus (MF) and Auto Focus (AF) using the quick menu.

Quick Menu Settings: Shutter Speed & Exposure

Adjusting Shutter Speed and Exposure values via the quick menu.

Shutter Speed and Exposure Settings

Detailed instructions for setting shutter speed and exposure values.

Slow Shutter Speed

Using the Slow Shutter function to record slow-moving objects with a motion effect.

EASY Mode for Beginners

How beginners can use the simplified EASY mode for straightforward recordings.

Auto/Manual Focus (AF/MF)

Guide to using automatic and manual focus for optimal picture clarity.

Back Light Compensation (BLC)

Using BLC to compensate for subjects against bright backgrounds.

Fade In and Out

Applying fade effects at the beginning or end of a sequence for professional results.

Audio Dubbing (SCD105 only)

How to add sound to a pre-recorded tape using the audio dubbing function.

Dubbed Audio Playback

Steps to play back tapes with dubbed audio, selecting original or mixed sound.

Photo Image Recording

How to record still images using the PHOTO button.

Searching for a PHOTO Picture

How to search for recorded still images using the PHOTO SEARCH function.

NITE PIX (0 lux Recording)

Using the NITE PIX function for recording in very low light conditions.

POWER NITE PIX

Enhanced low-light recording capability using POWER NITE PIX.

Using the Video Light (SCD103/D105)

How to use the built-in video light for illuminating dim scenes.

Various Recording Techniques

Different techniques for recording to achieve more dramatic results.

Playback

Playback on LCD Monitor

Practicality of viewing tapes on the LCD screen, especially outdoors.

Playback on TV Monitor

Requirements for playback on a TV, including compatible color systems.

Connecting to TV with Audio/Video Jacks

How to connect the camcorder to a TV using Audio/Video input jacks.

Connecting to TV without Audio/Video Jacks

Connecting the camcorder to a TV via a VCR when A/V jacks are unavailable.

Cassette Playback

Procedure for playing back recorded cassettes in PLAYER mode.

Functions in PLAYER Mode

Overview of various functions available when the camcorder is in PLAYER mode.

Playback Pause

How to pause and resume playback using the PLAY/STILL button.

Picture Search (Forward/Reverse)

How to search forward or backward through recorded content.

Slow Playback (Forward/Reverse)

Using the SLOW function for slow-motion playback (SCD105 only).

Frame Advance Playback (SCD105)

Playing back recorded video frame by frame using the F.ADV button (SCD105 only).

X2 Playback (Forward/Reverse)

Using the X2 function for faster playback (SCD105 only).

Reverse Playback

Playing back recorded content in reverse at normal speed (SCD105 only).

Zero Memory Function (SCD105)

How to mark and return to specific points on a tape using Zero Memory.

Playback Digital Special Effects (PB DSE)

Applying digital special effects to playback content or still images.

Playback Zoom (PB ZOOM)

Magnifying playback images or still images using the PB ZOOM function.

IEEE 1394 Data Transfer

Connecting to a DV Device

Connecting the camcorder to other DV standard products for data transfer.

Connecting to a PC

Requirements and procedure for transferring data to a PC via IEEE 1394.

System Requirements for IEEE 1394

Minimum computer specifications needed for IEEE 1394 data transfer.

Recording with DV Cable

How to record video from another DV device using a DV connection cable.

USB Interface

Transferring Digital Images via USB

How to transfer images from a Memory Card to a PC using USB.

Installing DVC Media 5.1 Software

Instructions for installing the DVC Media 5.1 software package.

Using the PC Camera Function

How to use the camcorder as a PC camera for video chatting.

Removable Disk Function (SCD103/D105)

Using the camcorder as a removable disk for easy data transfer from Memory Card.

USB Streaming Function

How to use USB streaming for real-time video transfer and recording.

Connecting to a PC via USB

Steps for connecting the camcorder to a PC using a USB cable.

Disconnecting the USB Cable

Proper procedure for safely disconnecting the USB cable after data transfer.

Digital Still Camera Mode

Memory Stick Functions (SCD103/D105)

Overview of functions available when using a Memory Stick with the camcorder.

Memory Card Insertion/Ejection

Detailed instructions for inserting and ejecting Memory Cards.

Memory Card Folder Structure

Explanation of the folder and file structure for images on the Memory Card.

Image Format Options

Details on image formats (JPEG for still, MPEG4 for moving) and resolutions.

Selecting Camcorder/Camera Mode

How to switch between camcorder and digital still camera modes using the mode switch.

Memory File Numbering

Setting file numbering modes (SERIES, RESET) for recorded images.

Selecting Image Quality

How to select image quality (SUPER FINE, FINE, NORMAL) for still images.

Number of Images on Memory Card

Approximate number of images that can be stored based on quality and card size.

Recording Still Images in M.REC Mode

How to record still images to a Memory Card in M.REC mode.

Recording Images to Memory Card

Steps for recording still images directly onto the Memory Card.

Recording Still Image from Cassette

How to record a still image from a cassette onto a Memory Card.

Viewing Still Images

Methods for viewing recorded still images (Single, Slide Show, Multi Display).

Viewing Single Image

How to view individual still images and navigate between them.

Viewing Images in Slide Show

How to automatically view all stored images in a slideshow.

Viewing Multiple Images (Multi Display)

How to view up to six images simultaneously on the screen.

Copying Still Images from Cassette to Memory Card

Procedure for copying still images from a cassette to a Memory Card.

Marking Images for Printing (DPOF)

How to mark images for printing using the DPOF format.

Protecting Images from Accidental Erasure

How to protect important images from being accidentally deleted.

Deleting Still Images

How to erase still images from the Memory Card.

Formatting the Memory Card

How to format the Memory Card to restore it to its initial state.

MPEG Recording

How to record moving pictures with audio onto the Memory Card.

Saving Pictures as Moving Files on Memory Card

Steps to save captured pictures as MPEG4 moving picture files on the Memory Card.

Selecting Moving Picture Sizes

How to select the resolution (320x240 or 160x120) for moving picture recording.

MPEG Playback

How to play back moving picture files recorded on the Memory Card.

Maintenance

After Finishing a Recording

Procedures for safely disconnecting the camcorder and storing it after use.

Camcorder Cleaning and Maintenance

General guidance on cleaning and maintaining the camcorder.

Cleaning Video Heads

Instructions for cleaning video heads using a dry type cleaning cassette.

Using Camcorder Abroad

Considerations for using the camcorder internationally, including power and color systems.

Troubleshooting

Self Diagnosis Display

Interpreting camcorder error messages and blinking indicators.

Moisture Condensation

Handling and resolving moisture condensation issues detected by the camcorder.

Self Diagnosis in M.REC/M.PLAY Modes

Interpreting error messages specific to Memory Card operations in M.REC/M.PLAY.

Symptom and Solution Guide

Common troubleshooting steps for various camcorder symptoms and problems.

Specifications

Warranty (Canada Users Only)

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