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Summary of Contents for SC-D263

Page 1: ... we do not use the 6 hazardous materials Cadmium Cd Lead Pb Mercury Hg Hexavalent Chromium CRY Poly Brominated Biphenyls PBBs Poty Brominated Diphenyl Ethers PBDEs in our products Owner s Instruction Book Before operating the unit please read this Instruction Book thoroughly and retain it for future reference US PATENT 4415844 I Use only approved battery packs Otherwise there is a danger of overhe...

Page 2: ...ar any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety tf the provided p...

Page 3: ...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 outIet 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 19 20 POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be r...

Page 4: ...or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel 26 DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wall outIet 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 spiIled onto or objects have fallen into the CAMCOR...

Page 5: ...tee that interference will not occur in a parficutar installation If this equipment does cause harmfuI interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna increase the separation between the equipment and...

Page 6: ...mera Player Modes 2t OSD On Screen Display in M Cam M Player Modes SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 22 Turning the OSD On Screen Display On Off 22 Setting the Clock Clock Set 23 Setting the Wireless Remote Control Acceptance Remote SC D364 D366 only 24 Setting the Beep Sound Beep Sound 25 A Using the Viewfinder 32 Inserting Ejecting a Cassette 32 Various Recording Techniques 33 Making your First Record...

Page 7: ...emoU Card Func ions 68 lnser ing a Memory Card 68 Ejecting a Memory Card 68 Structure of Folders and Files on the Memory Card 69 Selecting the Memory Type SC D366 only 70 Selecting the Photo Quality 71 Setting the File Number 72 Taking a Photo Image JPEG on the Memory Card 73 Viewing Photo Images JPEG 74 To view a Single image 74 To view a Slide Show 74 To view he Muhi Display 74 Protection from a...

Page 8: ... r_ J After Finishing a Recording 95 Usable Cassette Tapes 95 Cleaning and Maintaining the Camcorder 96 Using Your Camcorder Abroad 97 Troubleshooting 98 Self Diagnosis Display 98 Self Diagnosis Display in M Cam M Player lVlndes SGD363 D3 D365 D366only 99 Setting menu items 10t Using USBInterface SC D362 D363 D364 D365 D366 on_ 89 Transferringa Digi at image hrough a USB Connec ion 89 USB Connedin...

Page 9: ...nside of the Viewfinder or the Lens Take pictures of the sun only in low light conditions such as at dusk 2 The LCD Screen has been manufactured using high precision technology However there may be tiny dots red blue or green in color that appear on the LCD Screen These dots are normal and do not affect the recorded picture in any way 3 Do not pick up the Camcorder by holding the Viewfinder LCD Sc...

Page 10: ... feature is activated leave the Camcorder for at least two hours in a dry warm room with the cassette compartment opened and the Battery Pack removed Television programs video tapes DVD titles films and other program materials may be copyrighted Unauthorized copying of copyrighted material may be against the law All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in this manual or other docume...

Page 11: ...er DIS The DIS compensates for any handshake reducing unstable images particularly at high magnification Various Visual Effects The Visual Effects allow you to give your films a special look by adding various special effects Back Light Compensation BLC The BLC function compensates for a bright background behind a subject you re recording Program AE The Program AE enables you to alter the shutter s...

Page 12: ...only or Clock TYPE CR2025 1 Lithium Ion Battery Pack 8 Remote Control SC D364 D366 only AD43 00136A 4 AudioA4deo Cable SC D263 D363 AD39 00001A 2 AC Power Adapter AA E8 TYPE AD44_0090A 5 Multi Cable SC D362 D364 D365 D366 AD39 00119A AD39 00076A 9 USB Cable SC D362 D363 D364 D365 D366 only 7 Lithium Battery CR2025 10 Software CD SC D362 D363 D364 D365 D366 only f_ 11 Lens Cover U 12 Lens Cover Str...

Page 13: ...F AF _ V IWl S SItOW MUETI DISP 8 TFT LCD Screen 1 Lens 7 FunctionButtons 2 LIGHTmpage 43 Button Player SC D362 D364 D365 D366 only _ 1 REW 3 RemoteSensor SC D364 D366 only I_ FF 4 TAPEEJECT I_ ll PLAY STILL 5 Internal MIC STOP 6 EASY QButton mpage 35 8 TFT LCDScreen Camera t Raye SC D363 D36443365 D366only RED SEARCH REV REC SEARCH FWD FADE S SHOW SLIDE SHOW MULTI DISR _MULTIr ISPLAY_ t L 1 MF AF...

Page 14: ...peaker 1 2 3 4 4 Mode Switch MEMORY TAPE _C D363 D364 D365 D366 only DISPLAY page21 MACRO PBZOOM page 39 page61 Speaker ModeSwitch MEMORY TAPE SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 6 COLOR NITE LIGHT SC D362 D364 D365 D366 5 Viewfinder 6 COLOR NITE page 42 LIGHT SC D362 D364 D365 D366 page 43 ...

Page 15: ...cks See below 10 Cassette Door 11 Hand Strap Hook 1 Zoom Lever VOL MenuDial 2 PHOTOButton page57 3 QUICKMENU Button 4 MENUButton 5 Start StopButton 6 PowerSwitch CAMERAor PLAYER 7 DC Jack 8 Jack Cover 9 Jacks 10 CassetteDoor 11 HandStrap Hook Jacks SC D263 _ Externa EEE1394 AV MIC Cable Extemat EEE1394 USB AV MIC Cable sc _ _ D362 D364 Extemat EEE1394 USB Mu t D365 D366 MIC Cable ...

Page 16: ... Card Slot SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 4 Tripod Receptacle 5 Battery Release 1 LithiumBatteryCover 2 Charging Indicator 3 MemoryCard Slot SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 4 TripodReceptacle 5 BatteryRelease Memory Card Slot Usable Memory Card_ SC D363 D364 SC_D365 D366 Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO ...

Page 17: ...OW II_ 13 II STILL 12 STOP 11 E ADV 1 PHOTOButtonwpage 57 2 START STOP Button 3 SELFTIMERButtonmpage 38 4 ZEROMEMORYButton _page37 5 PHOTOSEARCH Button 6 A DUBButtonmpage 62 7 IDI_ FF Button 8 qI REW Button 9 I_ PLAY Button 10 Ill lib Direction Button _page59 11 F ADVButtonmpage 60 12 STOP Button 13 II STILL Button 14 SLOW 11_ Button 15 DATE rIME Button 16 X2 Buttonmpage 60 17 w r Zoom Button 18 D...

Page 18: ...into the Hand Strap Hook on the front side of the Camcorder and pull its end through the hook 2 Insert your hand into the Hand Strap and adjust its length for your convenience 3 Close the Hand Strap Lens Cover Attachinq the Lens Cover 1 Hook up the Lens Cover with the Lens Cover Strap as illustrated 2 Hook up the Lens Cover Strap to the Hand Strap and adjust it following the steps as described for...

Page 19: ...sitive G terminal face up 3 Reinsert the Lithium Battery Holder Precaution regarding the Lithium Battery 1 The Lithium Battery maintains the clock function and preset contents of the memory even if the Battery Pack or AC Power adapter is removed 2 The Lithium Battery for the Camcorder lasts about 6 months under normal operation from time of installation 3 When the Lithium Battery becomes weak or d...

Page 20: ... As indicated the battery level is given as reference data for the user it is the approximate estimation It may differ from Battery capacity and temperature 6 When the Battery is fully charged disconnect the Battery Pack and the AC Power Adapter from the Camcorder Even with the Power switched Off the Battery Pack will still discharge f Chargina Recording Times based on Model and Battery Ty_ e If y...

Page 21: ...Blinking The Camcorder will turn off soon change the battery as soon as possible m a J b c _1 d J Blin_ng Battery Pack Manaqement The Battery Pack should be recharged in an environment between 32 F 0 C and 104 F 40 C The life and capacity of the Battery Pack will be reduced if it is used in temperatures below 32 F 0 C or left in temperatures above 104 F 40 C for a long period of time even when it ...

Page 22: ...tery reaches the end of its life please contact your local dealer The batteries have to be dealt with as chemical waste Make sure that the Battery Pack is fully charged before starting to record A brand new Battery Pack is not charged Before using the Battery Pack you need to charge it completely Fully discharging a Lithium Ion Battery damages the internal cells The Battery Pack may be prone to le...

Page 23: ...plug and wall socket type may differ according to your resident country 4 Connect the DC cable to the DC jack of the Camcorder 5 Set the Camcorder to each mode by holding down the tab on the Power switch and turning it to the CAMERA or PLAYER mode Power Switch _ _ _ml _ o__ The operating modes are determined by the position of the Power switch and the Mode switch Set the Operation Mode by adjustin...

Page 24: ...e page 70 Setting the White Balance White Balance W page51 Setting the Photo Qua ity Photo Qua ity _page71 Setting the Exposure Exposure Only can be operated by using the QUICK MENU _page 47 Setting the Back Light Compensation BLC page 41 M Player Mode Setting the Memory Type Memory Type page 70 P ayingthe Moving Images MPEG on the Memory Card M Play Select page 80 Deleting Photo Images and Moving...

Page 25: ...LIGHT page 43 SC D362 D364 D365 D366 only 18 Real Stereo _ page 46 19 Audio Mode _ page 44 20 Remaining Tape measured in minutes 21 Tape Counter 22 Zero Memory page 37 SC D364 D366 only 23 Record Speed Mode page 44 24 Operating Mode 25 Self Timer _ page 38 SC D364 D366 only 26 Photo image 27 Tele Macro _ page 39 28 Dubbed Audio Playback page 63 29 DEW page 6 30 Warning Indicator page 98 31 Message...

Page 26: ...OSD in M Player Mode 3 rain No Memory Card E29 _m 12 00 AM JAN1 2006 E29 O_O 5_ 4 Turnina OSD On Off Press the DISPLAY button on the left side control panel Each press of the button toggles the OSD function on and off When you turn the OSD off in Camera Mode The STBY REC modes are always displayed on the screen even when the OSD is turned off in Player Mode When you press any Function Button it is...

Page 27: ...ton _Move _Select _Exits The year will be highlighted first 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to set current Year then press the OK button The month will be highlighted 7 You can set the month day hour and minute following the same procedure after setting the year Language 8 Press the OK button after setting the minutes A message Complete is displayed To adjust the clock select the Year Month Day H...

Page 28: ...n The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select System then press the OK button _ f _ Came a Mode 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Remote then press the OK button _ R_mot_R_mot_ On to select On or Off then press the OK button __ On 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down _ La guage Eng sh 7 TOexit press the MENU button I_ n _Move _Select _Exit Note If you set the Remote t...

Page 29: ... switch to TAPE or MEMORY SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 3 Press the MENU button The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select System then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Beep Sound then press the OK button Z_ c_set D Remote I On BeepSou_d _ On i 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select On or Off then press the OK button _ LanguageI English 7 TO...

Page 30: ...e switch to MEMORY If the Power switch is set to PLAYER set the Mode switch to TAPE 3 Press the MENU button The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Systern then press the OK button _4_ S__oo o oiii _i _ 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Shutter Sound then press the OK D D Remot_ _ on I Beep Sound I On button _ _ _P_rso s_ on I 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down ...

Page 31: ... list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select System then press the OK button _ _ 5 Move the Zoom ever up or down to se ect Language then press the OK _ i _ Cocks button D C_ktS_t t On i The available language options are listed _ B_p Sou _ t On i Language _ English i Det_onstrat_o n IpOn 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select desired OSD language then press the OK I_ button The...

Page 32: ...t will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select System then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Demonstration then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select On then press the OK button 7 Press the MENU button The Demonstration will begin 8 To quit the Demonstration press the MENU button English i i _Move _Select _Ex t r_2_ ctock Set D Remote...

Page 33: ...r 1 Set the Power switch to CAMERA or PLAYER 2 Set the Mode switch to TAPE or MEMORY SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 3 Press the MENU button The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Display then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select the item you want to adjust LCD Bright or LCD Color then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to adjus...

Page 34: ...ton _ 5 button M ve the Zoom lever up or down to select Date Time then press the OK Y i DD _ _Dat_ _LCD Co_o t o_ _t 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select the display type of the Dare me then press 1_ TVD _ t On the OK button Display type of the Date Time Off Date Time Date Time _Mow _s_ t 7 To exit press the MENU button Notes The Date Time will read 12 00 AM JAN I 2006 in the following condi...

Page 35: ...DISPLAY button to turn the OSD on off on the LCD Screen Viewfinder TV 1 Set the Power switch to CAMERA or PLAYER 2 Set the Mode switch to TAPE or MEMORY SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 3 Press the MENU button The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Display then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select TV Display then press the OK button 6 To activate ...

Page 36: ...h the Viewfinder for a prolonged period may be harmful or cause temporary impairment When inserting a tape or closing the cassette compartment do not apply excessive force As it may cause a malfunction Do not use any tape other than Mini DV cassettes 1 Connect a power source and slide the TAPE EJECT switch The cassette door opens automatically 2 Insert a tape into the cassette compartment with the...

Page 37: ...ording viewing the LCD Screen from below 4 Self recording Making a recording viewing the LCD Screen from the front 5 Recording with the Viewfinder In circumstances where it is difficult to use the LCD Screen the Viewfinder can be used as a convenient alternative Note Please rotate the LCD Screen carefully as excessive rotation may cause damage to the inside of the hinge that connects the LCD Scree...

Page 38: ...e displayed Release the write protection tab to record Make sure the image you want to record appears on the LCD Screen or Viewfinder Make sure the Battery Level indicates that there is enough remaining power for your expected recording time You can select the Record Mode of your choice _ pages 44 45 46 4 To start recording press the Start Stop button RECO is displayed on the LCD Screen To stop re...

Page 39: ...he EASY Q function will not turn off while you are recording The Camcorder will return to the settings that were set prior to activating EASY Q mode Notes In EASY Q mode certain functions are not available such as Menu BLC Manual focus If you want to use these functions you must first turn the EASY Q mode off The EASY Q mode settings are deleted when the Battery Pack is removed from the Camcorder ...

Page 40: ... press the REC SEARCH button in STBY mode your Camcorder will play in reverse for 3 seconds and return to the original position automatically Notes Mosaicshapeddistortionmay appearonthe screenwhile in RecordSearchmode Pressing Start Stop buttonafter RECSEARCHwill overwritethe imagesrecordedafter that point When a Cassette is loaded and the Camcorder is left in the sTBY mode for more than 5 minutes...

Page 41: ...in 4 Finding the zero position When you have finished playback fast forward or rewind the tape in stop mode The tape stops automatically when it reaches the zero position When you have finished recording set the Power switch to PLAYER and press the _1 REW button The tape stops automatically when it reaches the zero position 5 The tape counter with the _ _ ZERO MEMORY indicator disappears from the ...

Page 42: ...rts counting down from 10 with a beep sound In the last one second of the countdown the beep sound gets faster then recording starts automatically If you want to cancel the SELF TIMER function before recording press the SELF TIMER button 5 Press the Start Stop button again when you wish to stop recording Notes Do not obstruct the remote control sensor by putting obstacles between the remote contro...

Page 43: ...OUcan record a subject that is about 1Omm about 0 5 inch away from the lens surface in the Wide position Tele Macro function works in both Camera and M Cam mode page 19 Effective focal distance in Tele Macro mode is 50 Cm 19 7 inches 100 Cm 39 4 inches 1 Press the MACRO PB ZOOM button Tele Macro _ icon is displayed 2 If you want to cancel the Tele Macro function press the MACRO PB ZOOM button agai...

Page 44: ... The picture and sound gradually disappear fade out 4 Press the Start Stop button and at the same time release the FADE button Recording starts and the picture and sound gradually appear fade in To Stop Recordinq use Fade In Fade Out 5 When you wish to stop recording press and hold the FADE button The picture and sound gradually disappear fade out 6 When the picture has disappeared press the Start...

Page 45: ...and the background is overcast The light sources are too bright The subject is against a snowy background 1 Set the Power switch to CAMERA 2 Set the Mode switch to TAPE or MEMORY SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 3 Press the QUICK MENU button Quick menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select BLC then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select On then press the OK...

Page 46: ...Color N 1 30 Color N 1 15 and OFF SC D263 D363 Color N 1 30 Color N 1 15 Color N 1 15 _4j and OFF SC D362 D364 D365 D366 Notes COLOR NITE will not turn on or off while you are recording When using COLOR NITE the image takes on a slow motion like effect When using COLOR NITE the focus adjusts slowly and white dots may appear on the screen This is not a defect _ _ f _ zJ _ STBY 0OO10 i COLOR NITE is...

Page 47: ...5 D366 only 3 Press the LIGHT button until Color N 1 15 lJ appears Notes The LIGHT will not turn on or off while you are recording The range of the LIGHT is limited up to 6 6ft 2m Danger The LIGHT can become extremely hot Do not touch it while in operation or soon after turning it off otherwise serious injury may result Do not place the Camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the ...

Page 48: ...ERA or PLAYER 8 _ua_o Mod_ 2 Set the Mode switch to TAPE SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 3 Press the MENU button 4 Movethe Zoom lever up or down to select Record then pressthe OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Rec Mode or Audio Mode then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select desired record mode or audio mode then press the OK button Record mode can be set to...

Page 49: ... MENU button 12Bit 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Record then press the OK button _Move _Select _Exit J 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select WindCut Plus then press the OK y6_ _ _ button _ 6 To activate the WindCut Plus function move the Zoom lever up or down to select On or Auto then press the OK button On Removes the low pitched wind noise Auto Minimizes the wind noise while pr...

Page 50: ...to TAPE SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 3 Press the MENU button 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Record then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Real Stereo then press the OK button 6 To activate the Real Stereo function move the Zoom lever up or down to select On then press the OK button 7 To exit press the MENU button Real Stereo _ icon is displayed _i Rec Mode A...

Page 51: ...xposure then press I _ i the OK button _Exit Shutter speed can be set to 1 60 1 100 1 250 1 500 1 1000 1 2000 1 4000 or 1 10000 Exposure value can be set between 00 and 29 7 To exit press the QUICK MENU button Selected settings are displayed Recommended Shutter Speeds when Recordinq Outdoor sports such as golf or tennis 1 2000 or 1 4000 Moving cars or trains or other rapidly moving vehicles such a...

Page 52: ...us Manual Focus In the following situations you may obtain better results by adjusting the focus manually a A picture containing several objects some close to the Camcorder others further away b A person enveloped in fog or surrounded by snow c Very shiny or glossy surfaces like a car d People or objects moving constantly or quickly like an athlete or a crowd 1 Set the Power switch to CAMERA 2 Set...

Page 53: ...e For recordingpeopleor objects movingquickly Portrait _ mode For focusing on the background of the subject when the background is out of focus The Portrait mode is most effective when used outdoors IIIIIIII STBY 0 00 10 Spotlight Q mode For recordingcorrectlywhenthere is only lighton thesubjectand notthe restof the picture Sand Snow _ mode For recordingwhenpeopleor objectsare darkerthan the backg...

Page 54: ...elect _ Exitj 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Program AE then press the OK button The available options are listed 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select desired program AE option then press the OK button 7 To exit press the MENU button The icon of the selected mode is displayed When the Auto mode is selected no icon is displayed Notes Direct accessing the Program AE function is ava...

Page 55: ...ill appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Camera then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select White Balance then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select desired mode Auto Indoor Outdoor or Custom WB then press the OK button To explain about the Custom WB Select Custom WB and press the OK button set white balance wilt appear and blinks on th...

Page 56: ...es the images a mosaic effect 3 Sepia mode This mode gives the images a reddish brown pigment 4 Negative mode This mode reverses the colors creating a negative image 5 Mirror mode This mode cuts the picture in half using a mirror effect 6 BLK WHT mode This mode changes the images to black and white 7 Emboss1 mode This mode creates a 3D effect embossing 8 Emboss2 mode This mode creates a 3D effect ...

Page 57: ...y mode is set to the selected mode 7 To exit press the MENU button Program AE Notes The Pastel2 Emboss2 Mirror or Mosaic mode is not available while DIS or COLOR NITE is in use Visual Effect modes are not available while EASY Q is in use Once DIS EASY Q or COLOR NITE is set Emboss2 Pastel2 Mirror or Mosaic mode will be released 16 9 Wide modes are not available while Visual Effect is in use SC D26...

Page 58: ...e OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select 16 9 Wide then press the OK button 6 To activate the 16 9 Wide function move the Zoom lever up or down to select On then press the OK button If you do not want to use the 16 9 Wide function set the 16 9 Wide menu to Off 7 To exit press the MENU button The selected icon is displayed Notes You can directly access the 16 9 Wide function using the...

Page 59: ...ate the DIS function move the Zoom lever up or down to select On then press the OK button If you do not want to use the DIS function set the DIS menu to Off 7 To exit press the MENU button DIS _ icon is displayed Notes Can_era Mode You can directly access the DIS function using the QUICK MENU button _ page 20 _ _ f Digital Zoom COLOR NITE Emboss2 Pastel2 Mirror or Mosaic is not available in the j ...

Page 60: ...e Zoom lever up or down to select Digital Zoom then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select desired zoom value Off 10Ox 200x 400x or P_ _amAE 1200X then press the OK button 7 To exit press the MENU button Move the Zoom lever up or down to use the Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom indicator appears Notes Maximum Digital zooming may result in lower picture quality Digital Zoom is ...

Page 61: ... s6 _o Photo Search _ 25min _4 i _ will flash on the LCD 6 Press the 44 114_ REW FF buttons to search the still image The photo search process appears while you are searching After completing the search the Camcorder displays the still image When there are no still images recorded on the tape it will be fully rewound or forwarded 7 To exit press the STOP or MENU button _Search _Exit J J Photo Sear...

Page 62: ...ss the m STOP button Adiustina the LOB Briaht LOB Color during Playback You can adjust the LCD Bright LCD Color during playback The adjustment method is the same procedure as used in Camera mode _ page 29 Ad usting the Volume When you use the LCD Screen for playback you can hear recorded sound from the built in Speaker Take the following steps to lower the volume or mute the sound while playing a ...

Page 63: ...ck press the 1_ 11 PLAY STILL button Picture Search Forward Reverse Press the _N REW IPI_ FF buttons during playback or still mode To resume normal playback press the 1_ 11 PLAY STILL button Keep pressing _N REW N_ FF buttons during playback or still mode To resume normal playback release the button Slow Playback Forward Reverse SC D364 D366 only Forward Slow Playback Press the SLOW button on the ...

Page 64: ...D366 only Forward X2 Playback Press the X2 button on the remote control during playback To resume normal playback press the 1_ 11 PLAY STILL button Reverse X2 Playback Press the 111 button during forward X2 playback To resume normal playback press the 1_ 11 PLAY STILL button SC D364 D366 only Reverse Playback SC D364 D366 only To playback in reverse at normal speed press the 411 button during norm...

Page 65: ...he image 5 You can zoom in from 1 2x to 8 0x by moving the Zoom lever Zoom ratio is not displayed 6 To cancel the PB Zoom function press the PB ZOOM or STOP button Notes The PB Zoom function enlarges the center of the screen only You cannot apply the PB Zoom function to pictures which are being input from an external video source The PB Zoom image cannot be imported to your PC from the Camcorder s...

Page 66: ...itch to TAPE 3 Press the 1_ 11 PLAY STILL button and find the time frame of the scene to be dubbed 4 Press the 1_ 11 PLAY STILL button to pause the scene 5 Press the A DUB button on the remote control Audio Dubbing icon _ is displayed The Camcorder is ready for dubbing 6 Press the 1_ 11 PLAY STILL button to start dubbing Press the 11 STOP button to stop the dubbing Notes You can not use the Audio ...

Page 67: ...he OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Audio Select then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select the audio playback channel then press the OK button Sound I play the original sound Sound 2 play the dubbed sound MIX l 2 play back Sound 1 and 2 equally mixed 7 To exit press the MENU button 8 Press the 1_ 11 PLAY STILL button to playback the dubbed tape Note Wh...

Page 68: ...ut of the TV 2 Set the Power switch to PLAYER 3 Set the Mode switch to TAPE SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 4 Turn on the TV and set the TV VlDEO selector on the TV to Video Refer to the TV user s manual 5 Play the tape _ page 63 _ Connect the Multi AV S jack with the triang e mark facing down SC D362 D364 D365 D366 only Notes You may use an S Video connector on the cable to obtain better quality pict...

Page 69: ...e and set the Power switch to PLAYER 2 Set the Mode switch to TAPE SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 3 Insert the tape you wish to play back 4 Using the _N REW IPI_ FF buttons find the first position you wish to play back 5 Press the 1_ 11 PLAY STILL button The images you recorded will appear on the TV after a few seconds If a tape reaches its end while being played back the tape will rewind automatical...

Page 70: ...own to select Audio Effect then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select the audio effect channel then press the _4_ OK button Voice Highlights the human voice Music Highlights the sound by enhancing the bass and treble Wide Magnifies the stereo effect by enhancing the left and right sounds Echo Gives an echo effect 7 To exit press the MENU button Notes It is recommended to u...

Page 71: ... Record then press the OK button 8 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select AV In Out then press the OK _ _ _ button _ _i_ 9 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select AV In S Video In then press the __ rOK1butt n _ _cM_ SP I 0 _ Audio Mode 1 12Bit If you want to see the Camcorder picture with a TV set AV In Out menu to Out _ w_cutP_ o_ 10 To exit press the MENU button __ Out 11 Press the Start Stop...

Page 72: ...o Images stored in Memory Card Marking Photo Images with Print Information Formatting Memory Cards Inserting a Memory Card 1 Open the Memory Card Cover 2 Insert the Memory Card 3 Insert the Memory Card into the Slot until it softly clicks 4 Close the Memory Card Cover Ejecting a Memory Card 1 Open the Memory Card Cover 2 Slightly push the Memory Card inwards to pop it out 3 Pull the Memory Card ou...

Page 73: ...static electricity electric noise or repair Save important images separately Samsung is not responsible for data loss due to misuse RS MMC Mini SD SC D363 D364 D365 D366 or Memory Stick Duo type SC D365 D366 only should be inserted by using the Adaptor not supplied The photo images that you recorded are saved in JPEG file format on the Memory Card The moving images that you recorded are saved in M...

Page 74: ...mages 1 Set the Power switch to CAMERA or PLAYER 2 Set the Mode switch to TAPE or MEMORY 3 Press the MENU button The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Memory then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Memory Type then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Int Memory or Memory Card then press the OK button 7 To exit pr...

Page 75: ...ess the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select desired image quality Super Fine Fine Normal then press the OK button 7 To exit press the MENU button The selected icon is displayed Number of Images on the Memory Card QUALITY 8MB 16MB Super Fine Approx 34 Approx 68 Fine Approx 45 Approx 90 Normal Approx 74 Approx 148 The actual number of images that you can record varies depending on t...

Page 76: ...Reset When there are no files stored on the Memory Card the file numbering starts from 0001 1 Set the Power switch to the CAMERA 2 Set the Mode switch to MEMORY Photo Ouat_y 3 Press the MENU button _ F_o The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Memory then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select File No then press the OK button 6_ _ 6 Move the Zoo...

Page 77: ...ower switch to CAMERA 2 Set the Mode switch to MEMORY 3 After framing your object to record fully press the PHOTO button to take the picture The picture is taken and saved into the Memory Card within a few seconds Taking another picture within this interval is not possible The _1_ indicator appears during the time it takes to save the image Notes Photo images are saved in the Memory Card in an 800...

Page 78: ...he 1_ 11 S SHOW button All images will be played back consecutively for 2 3 seconds each Slide is displayed The Slide Show will start from the current picture To stop the slide show press the 1_ 11 SHOW button again To view the Multi Display To view six stored images on single screen press the m MULTI DISP button A selection mark OI 1 1_ appears under the image Press the _11 11_ REV FWD button to ...

Page 79: ...is displayed 3 Using the 0 REV FWD buttons search for the photo image that you want to protect 4 Press the MENU button The menu list will appear 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Memory then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Protect then press the OK button 7 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select On then press the OK button 8 To exit press the MENU button T...

Page 80: ...recorded image appears If there are no recorded images on the Memory Card No image is displayed M Pfay Select 3 Using the 4_f pII REV FWD buttons search for the photo image that you want to de ete 4 Press the MENU button The menu list will appear 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Memory then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Delete then press the OK button A m...

Page 81: ...unction using the QUICK MENU _page 20 When there is no stored picture on the Memory Card the message No image will be displayed If an erroneous image file is found on the Memory Card the message Memory Card Error will be displayed It may be caused by copying images from different digital devices Formatting the Memory Card will delete all the stored images _page 78 To protect important pictures fro...

Page 82: ...he Zoom lever up or down to select desired option Int Memory or Memory card then press the OK button SC D366 only If you select Int Memory or Memory Card a message All files will be deleted v Do you want to format is displayed 7 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Yes then press the OK button Complete is displayed when the format is completed 8 To exit press the MENU button 2 46 Notes If you ...

Page 83: ...NU button and OK button stop recording Recording a moving image is not available when a MENU or QUICK MENU is displayed on the screen To start recording press the MENU button to make the menu disappear Before using the Recording a moving image function check whether the Memory Card is inserted into the Camcorder Moving images that you recorded are saved in avi avi 1 0 file format on the Memory Car...

Page 84: ... 4_ _1_ REV FWD and STOP buttons Notes Youcandirectly accessthe M Ptay Selectfunctionusing the QUICK MENU button page20 MENU button and OK button are not available during moving image playback Touse MENU button and OK button stop playback Movingimageplaybackis not available when a menu or Quickmenu is displayedon the F _ t_j __M 2_46_ screen Tostart playback press the MENU button to make it disapp...

Page 85: ...Mode switch to TAPE 3 Play back the cassette 4 Press the PHOTO button The photo image is recorded on the Memory Card During the time it takes to save an image the playback screen is paused and the OSD is displayed see illustration to the right Notes Photo images copied from the cassette to the Memory Card are saved in 640x480 format Number of images you can save varies depending on the image resol...

Page 86: ... or down to select Tape then press the OK button _ Move _Select _ Exitj Photo Search 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Photo Copy then press the OK button _Mow _s_oct _ All still images that recorded on a cassette tape will be copied into a Memory Card 6 The Camcorder automatically performs the still image search to find still images and copy starts Photo Copy _ 25min 7 Press the STOP but...

Page 87: ...the MENU button The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Memory then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Copy to then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select options Back This File or All Files then press OK button To go back to the previous mode select Back If This File or All Files is selected Now copying is displayed ...

Page 88: ...oom lever up or down to select Print Mark then press the OK button 7 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select desired option All Off This File or All Files _7_ then press the OK button 8 If you select This File move the Zoom lever up or down to select the quantity then press the OK button 9 To exit press the MENU button Removing the Print Mark To remove all Print Marks select All Off To remove ind...

Page 89: ... Connecting To a Printer 1 Turn your printer s power off Turn your Camcorder on by setting the Power switch to PLAYER 2 Set the Mode switch to MEMORY 3 Press the MENU button The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select System then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select USB Connect then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Pr...

Page 90: ...ing press OK button again The message Cancel appears and the image printing will be canceled Notes The Date Time Imprint Option may not supported by all printers Check with your printer manufacturer The Date Time menu cannot be setup if the printer does not support this option The PictBridgeTM is a registered trademark of CIPA Camera Imaging Products Association an image transfer standard develope...

Page 91: ...h a digital connection video and audio signals are transmitted in digital format allowing high quality images to be transferred Connecting to a PC If you want to transmit data to a PC you must install an IEEE 1394 add on card into the PC not supplied The frame rate for moving images is dependent on the capacity of the PC System Requirements CPU faster Intel Pentium lIP 450MHz compatible Operating ...

Page 92: ...ot work If this occurs please reconnect the DV cable or turn the power OFF and ON again When you transmit data from the Camcorder to PC PC function button is not available in M Player mode Do not use other DV device when using IEEE1394 Do not connect the Camcorder to a PC using both DV and USB cables It may not operate properly The IEEE1394 cable DV cable is sold separately Moving image software i...

Page 93: ...B 2 0 works for removable disk and USB streaming functions On a slower PC than recommended movie playback may not be smooth or video editing may take a long time On a slower PC than recommended movie playback may skip frames or operate unexpectedly Intel Pentium IIVMor Pentium 4TM is atrademark ofthe Intel Corporation Windows_qs a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation All other brands ...

Page 94: ... switch to PLAYER 2 Set the Mode switch to MEMORY 3 Press the MENU button The menu list will appear 4 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select System then press the OK button 5 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select USB Connect then press the OK button 6 Move the Zoom lever up or down to select Computer or Printer then press the OK button You can select Computer to use the Camcorder as a PC Came...

Page 95: ... Installation 1 Insert the software CD into the CD ROM drive of your computer Installation selection screen appears 2 If the installation selection screen does not appear after inserting the CD click Run in the Windows Start menu and execute Autorun exe file to begin installation When CD ROM drive is set to D drive type D autorun exe and press Enter 3 Click the icons listed below to install the se...

Page 96: ...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 damag...

Page 97: ...o conferencing software In this case connect an external microphone to the soundcard of the PC to enable voice communication Using the Camcorder with PC Net Meeting program installed you can participate in video conference The PC Camera s screen size Transferred video frame rate for the PC Camera function is max 15 fps 640X480 VGA pixels for USB 2 0 connection If PC is connected with the USB to th...

Page 98: ... other end to the USB jack on your computer 3 Setup and execute Windows Movie Maker or the Ulead VIDEO Studio Software application provided on the CD For detailed instructions for Ulead VIDEO Studio use refer to the program s Help function Windows Movie Maker is used for WINDOWS ME and XP users C program files Movie maker moviemk exe Using the removable Disk Function SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only Yo...

Page 99: ...y images 3 Set the Power switch to the Off 4 Disconnect the power source or remove the Battery Pack Press the BATTERY RELEASE button located on the bottom of the Camcorder and slide the Battery Pack in the direction of the arrow When you have recorded something that you wish to keep you can protect it so that it will not be accidentally erased a Protecting a tape Push the safety tab on the cassett...

Page 100: ...screen 3 Insert a cleaning tape 4 Press the IWll PLAY STILL button 5 Press the 11 STOP button after 10 seconds Notes Check the quality of the picture using a videocassette If the picture quality has not improved repeat the operation Clean the video heads with a dry type cassette cleaner Some cleaning cassette products stop automatically Refer to the cleaning cassette s instructions for detailed in...

Page 101: ...rder the television or VCR must be NTSC compatible and have the appropriate audio video jacks Otherwise you may need to use a transcoder PAL compatibleCountries Regions Australia Austria Belgium Bulgaria China ClS Czech Republic Denmark Egypt Finland France Germany Greece Great Britain Holland Hong Kong Hungary India tran lraq Kuwait Libya Malaysia Mauritius Norway Romania Saudi Arabia Singauore S...

Page 102: ...nical 1 E ect the tape fault 2 Set to OFR L 3 Detach the battenz C 4 Reattach the battery R _unresolvedcontactyour IocaJ samsungservicecenter slow moisture condensation has formed in see below the Camcorder Moisture Condensation If the Camcorder is brought directly from a cold place to a warm place moisture may condense inside the Camcorder on the surface of the tape or on the lens in this conditi...

Page 103: ...slow playback Write error slow The Camcorder can not record Not formatted slow The Memory Card needs to format Now deleting slow When progressing file delete Memory Card slow If inserted Memory Card is not Error recognized by the Camcorde_ Insert a Memory Card Change to a new Memory Card Erase recorded image Record new images Release the write protect tab on the Memory Card Cancel the protection o...

Page 104: ...han 5 minutes without using it The Battery pack is fully exhausted The atmospheric temperature is too low The Battery pack has not been charged fully The Batterypack is completely dead and cannot be recharged Use another Battery pack The video heads may be dirty Clean the head with a cleaning tape The contrast between the subject and the background is too great for the Camcorder to operate normall...

Page 105: ...recording speed _ Audio Mode Selecting Sound Quality for recording _ WindCut Plus Minimizing wind noise _ Real Stereo Selects Real Stereo AV In Out 0 Selecting the AV inpuVoutput Memory 0 Memory Type 0 Selecting the memory type _ _ Photo Quality Selecting image Quality _ MPlay Select Selecting Storage Media Photo Movie to playback Delete Deleting Files Delete All Deleting All files Protect Prevent...

Page 106: ...SB _ 90 Language Selecting the OSD language _ _ _ _ 27 Demonstration Demonstration _ 28 SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only 0 SC D364 D366 only _ SC D363 D364 D365 D366 only Ava abe mode Page Sub Menu I Functions Camera Payer M Cam _ M Player Setting the Brightness tone of the LCD Screen _ _ _ _ 29 Setting the Color tones of the LCD Screen _r_r_lk _ MEMORY STICK Memory Stick and _ _ are trademarks of Sony...

Page 107: ...364 only 2 7inch wide 230K SC D365 D366 only TFT LCD Color LCD lVp p 75 terminated Y lVp p_ 75 Q C 0 286Vp p 750 SC D362 D364 D365 D366 only 7 5dBs 6000 terminated 4pin special in out connector Mini B type connector 03 5 stereo General Power source Power source type Power consumption Recording Operating temperature Storage temperature External dimension Weight Internal MIC Remote control SC D364 D...

Page 108: ... Remote 24 Remote control 13 r Battery Pack 16 BLC 41 7 Cassette 32 Cleaning 96 Clock Set 23 Connecting 87 Date Time 30 DC Cable 19 Deleting 76 77 Demonstration 28 DIS 55 DV 87 i i i EASY Q Mode 35 Exposure 47 w_ Photo Copy 82 Photo Quality 71 Photo Search 57 Program AE 49 Protection 75 Photo images 73 Shutter Speed 47 Sound 25 26 Speaker 58 Teie Macro 39 TV Display 31 USB 89_ 34 Viewfinder 32 Vis...

Page 109: ...chase It must be presented to the authorized service center EXCLUSIONS WHAT IS NOT COVERED This warranty does not cover damage due to accident fire flood and or other acts of God misuse incorrect line voltage improper installation improper or unauthorized repairs commercial use or damage that occurs in shipping Exterior and interior finish lamps and glass are not covered under this warranty Custom...

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Page 111: ... ENGLISH J THIS CAMCORDER IS MANUFACTURED BY ii i _ i iiii i _ _ i_iiiii _ _ AD68 00970A ...

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