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Samsung VP-DC163 User Manual

Samsung VP-DC163
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DVD Camcorder
VP- DC161(i)/DC161W(i)/DC161WB(i)/
DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i)
AF
Auto Focus
CCD
Charge Coupled Device
LCD
Liquid Crystal Display
Owners Instruction Book
Before operating the unit, please read this
Instruction Book thoroughly, and retain it for
future reference.
This product meets the intent
of Directive 89/336 CEE, 73/23 CEE,
93/68 CEE.
Use only approved battery packs.
Otherwise, there is a danger of overheating,
fire or explosion.
Samsung is not responsible for problems
occurring due to using unapproved batteries.
Videocámara con DVD
VP- DC161(i)/DC161W(i)/DC161WB(i)/
DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i)
AF
Enfoque automático
CCD
Dispositivo acoplado
porcarga
LCD
Pantalla de cristal líquido
Manual de instrucciones
Antes de utilizar la cámara lea detenidamente
este manual de instrucciones y consérvelo
para consultas posteriores
Este producto cumple con
las normas CEE 89/336,
CEE 73/23 y CEE93/68.
Utilice únicamente baterías aprobadas.
De lo contrario, existe peligro de
sobrecalentamiento, incendio o explosión.
Los problemas causados por el uso de
accesorios no autorizados no los cubre la
garantía de Samsung.
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Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

Samsung VP-DC163 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSamsung
ModelVP-DC163
CategoryCamcorder
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Notes and Safety Instructions

Notes regarding the Rotation of the LCD Screen

Instructions on how to safely rotate the LCD screen and avoid damage.

Notes regarding the LCD Screen, Viewfinder, Lens

Warnings about sunlight damage, screen imperfections, and handling precautions.

Getting to Know Your DVD Camcorder

Features

Overview of the DVD Camcorder's main features and capabilities.

Usable Discs

Information on compatible and incompatible disc types.

How to use the DVD Camcorder easily

Step-by-step guide for recording, editing, and playback.

Remote Control (VP-DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i) only)

Diagram and labels for the remote control functions.

Preparation

Lithium Battery Installation

Steps for installing the internal clock's lithium battery and remote control battery.

Connecting a Power Source

Instructions on connecting to AC power or battery for operation.

Initial Setting : System Menu Setting

Guide to initial system menu settings.

Initial Setting : Display Menu Setting

Guide to initial display menu settings.

DVD Camcorder: Before Recording

Inserting and Removing a Disc

Steps for safely inserting and removing discs from the camcorder.

When using a New Disc: Formatting a new Disc

Guide on formatting new discs before use, including Video and VR modes.

Selecting the Record Mode (Rec Mode)

How to select the recording mode (XP, SP, LP).

DVD Camcorder: Basic Recording

Making your First Recording

Step-by-step instructions for making your first recording.

Recording with Ease for Beginners (EASY.Q Mode)

Guide to using the EASY.Q mode for simple, automatic recordings.

Zooming In and Out

How to use the zoom function for framing shots.

Using Back Light Compensation Mode (BLC)

How to use BLC to compensate for backlit subjects.

DVD Camcorder: Advanced Recording

Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure (Shutter/Exposure)

Adjusting shutter speed and exposure for optimal image capture.

Auto Focus / Manual Focus

Guidance on using automatic and manual focus for clear shots.

Programmed Automatic Exposure Modes (Program AE)

Explanation of different Program AE modes for various shooting scenarios.

Setting the White Balance (White Balance)

How to adjust white balance for accurate color reproduction.

Setting the Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS)

Instructions on enabling and adjusting the digital image stabilizer.

DVD Camcorder: Playlist

What is the Thumbnail Index?

Explanation of the thumbnail index displaying recorded title scenes.

What’s a Playlist? DVD-RW(VR mode)

Guide to creating and managing playlists of favorite scenes.

Creating a New Playlist (New Playlist) DVD-RW(VR mode)

Steps to create a new playlist from recorded scenes.

Deleting a Playlist (Delete) DVD-RW(VR mode)

Instructions for deleting individual or all playlists.

DVD Camcorder: Disc Manager

Disc Information (Disc Info) DVD-RW/+RW/-R/+R DL

How to view information about the inserted disc.

Formatting a Disc (Disc Format) DVD-RW/+RW

Guide to formatting discs, including Video and VR modes.

Finalizing a Disc (Disc Finalize) DVD-RW/-R/+R DL

How to finalize a disc for playback on other devices.

DVD Camcorder: Connection

Setting the AV In/Out (VP-DC161i/DC161Wi/DC161WBi/DC163i/DC165Wi/DC165WBi only)

How to set AV input/output for recording or playback.

Viewing Recordings on TV

Instructions on connecting the camcorder to a TV for viewing recordings.

Digital Still Camera Mode (VP-DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i) only)

Inserting a Memory Card

Step-by-step guide for inserting a memory card.

Selecting the Photo Quality (Photo Quality)

How to select the quality for photo images.

Taking a Photo Image (JPEG) on a Memory Card

How to take still photos and save them on a memory card.

Protection from accidental Erasure (Protect)

How to protect important images from accidental deletion.

Formatting the Memory Card (Format)

Guide to formatting the memory card to its initial state.

Recording Moving Images (MPEG) on a Memory Card

Saving Moving Images onto a Memory Card

Steps for recording and saving moving images onto a memory card.

Recording Still images onto a Memory Card during DVD playback DVD-RW/+RW/-R/+R DL

How to capture still images from a DVD disc while it's playing.

Marking Images for Printing (Print Mark)

How to mark images for printing using DPOF format.

USB Interface (VP-DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i) only)

Printing Your Pictures-Using the PictBridge™

How to print pictures directly from the camcorder using PictBridge.

Connecting To a Printer (USB Connect)

Steps to connect the camcorder to a printer via USB.

System Requirements

Minimum and recommended system requirements for USB connection.

USB Interface (VP-DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i) only)

Installing DV Media PRO Program

Instructions for installing the DV Media PRO software for playback.

Connecting to a PC

Steps to connect the DVD Camcorder to a PC using a USB cable.

Using the PC Camera Function

How to use the camcorder as a PC camera.

USB Interface (VP-DC163(i)/DC165W(i)/DC165WB(i) only)

Using the USB Streaming Function

How to use USB streaming for viewing video on a PC.

Using the removable Disk Function

How to transfer data from a memory card to a PC via USB.

Maintenance

Using Your DVD Camcorder Abroad

Considerations for using the camcorder in different countries.

Power sources

Information on power sources, including AC adapter and voltage compatibility.

Color system

Notes on PAL/NTSC compatibility for TV viewing and copying.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

General troubleshooting steps before contacting service.

Self Diagnosis Display in <Camera/Player> Modes

Table explaining self-diagnosis displays and their solutions.

Caution

Important precautions regarding dew condensation and its effects.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting common issues with the DVD Camcorder.

You cannot switch the DVD Camcorder on.

Solutions for when the camcorder fails to turn on.

Charge runs out quickly.

Troubleshooting battery drain issues.

Disc is not recognised and the disc cover opens.

Solutions for disc recognition errors and the cover opening.

Playback screen interrupted unexpectedly.

Solutions for unexpected interruptions during playback.

Setting menu items

Camera Mode

List of menu items available in Camera Mode.

Player Mode

List of menu items available in Player Mode.

System

System settings including date/time, remote, beep, USB, language, and demo.

Specifications

System

Technical specifications related to the video signal, compression, and image device.

General

General specifications including power source, operating temperature, and weight.

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