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Samsung SCW61/W62 User Manual

Samsung SCW61/W62
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Video Camcorder
8mm
SCW61/W62
Owners Instruction Book
Before operating the unit, please read
this instruction book thoroughly, and retain it for
future reference.
ELECTRONICS
SCW61/W62
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Samsung SCW61/W62 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSamsung
ModelSCW61/W62
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Notices and Safety Instructions

Taking care of the battery pack

Guidelines for safely handling and maintaining the battery pack to prevent damage.

Notices regarding moisture condensation

Information on preventing and handling moisture condensation inside the camcorder.

Notices regarding the battery pack

General safety precautions and operational advice for the camcorder's battery pack.

Notices regarding the Lithium battery

Warnings and guidelines for the lithium battery used for clock and memory functions.

Safety Instructions

Operational Safety and Protection

Lightning, Overload, and Servicing Safety

Protection against electrical surges, overloading, and safe servicing practices.

Servicing and Replacement Safety

Servicing and Replacement Parts

Instructions on professional servicing and using specified replacement parts for safety.

Getting to Know Your Camcorder

EASY Mode

Simplified mode for beginners to easily make recordings.

OSD (On Screen Display) Features

Preparing the Camcorder

Camcorder Preparation Details

Lithium Battery Installation

Procedure for installing the lithium battery for clock and memory functions.

Connecting the Power Source

Using the AC Power Adapter

Steps for connecting the AC power adapter for indoor recording.

Using the Battery Pack

Recharging the Battery Pack

Procedure for recharging the camcorder's battery pack using the AC adapter.

Battery Level and Identification

Inserting and Ejecting a Cassette

Cassette Insertion and Ejection

Steps for inserting and ejecting video cassettes, including protection.

Basic Recording Procedures

Making Your First Recording

Step-by-step guide to performing the initial recording with the camcorder.

Starting and Stopping Recording

How to start recording using the START/STOP button and its indicators.

Basic Recording Operations

Stopping Recording

How to stop recording and what indicator appears on the viewfinder.

Stable Image Recording Techniques

Hints for Stable Image Recording

Tips for holding the camcorder correctly for stable recording.

Playback Operations

Playing back a Tape on the Camcorder

Steps for playing back recorded tapes using the camcorder's controls.

Rewinding and Starting Playback

Using REW, STOP, and PLAY/STILL buttons for tape navigation and playback.

Advanced Recording Techniques

Zooming In and Out

Using the zoom lever for gradual and high-speed zoom effects.

Digital Zoom Functionality

Understanding Digital Zoom

How digital zoom works beyond optical zoom and its effect on picture quality.

EASY Mode for Beginners

Using EASY Mode

How to activate and use the simplified EASY mode for straightforward recording.

Custom Recording Settings

Creating Custom Recording Settings

Steps to customize and save recording settings for future use.

Focusing Modes: MF/AF

BLC (Backlight Compensation)

BLC Functionality

How BLC works in CAMERA mode to improve subject visibility in backlighting.

PROGRAM AE (Automatic Exposure)

Automatic Exposure Modes

Overview of the 6 automatic exposure modes for different recording conditions.

Digital Special Effects (DSE)

Overview of DSE Modes

Description of the 8 available digital special effects for creative recording.

Setting and Recording Date/Time

Setting the Date and Time

Procedure to set the camcorder's date and time for recording.

Recording Date/Time on Tape

Recording Date/Time on Tape

How to enable date and time recording onto the video tape.

Selecting and Recording Titles

Setting Language and Selecting Titles

Choosing a language and selecting preset titles from the camcorder's memory.

Recording a Selected Title

Recording a Selected Title

Steps to record the selected title onto the video tape with your picture.

Fade In and Out Effects

Starting Recording with Fade Out

How to start recording with a gradual disappearance of picture and sound.

White Balance Adjustment

Playing back a Tape

Player Mode Functions

Camcorder Maintenance

Using Your Camcorder Abroad

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Self Diagnosis Display Meanings

Interpreting self-diagnosis indicators for battery, tape, and potential faults.

Troubleshooting Checklist

Moisture Condensation Issues

Understanding Moisture Condensation

Causes and effects of condensation inside the camcorder and on tapes.

Resolving Moisture Condensation

Procedure to resolve condensation issues using the dew protection feature.

Camcorder Specifications

Product Warranty Information

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