Samsung VP-L900, Training Manual

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Operating Instructions
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Advanced Recording
1. Set the power switch to CAMERA mode. (see page 18)
2. Press the MENU ON/OFF button.
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The MENU list will appear.
3. Turn the UP/DOWN dial to D/TITLE COLOUR.......WHITE.
4. Press ENTER.
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A list of available colour will appear.
5. Turn the UP/DOWN dial to select the appropriate colour.
6. Press ENTER.
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Press the DATE/TIME button to choose whether the date and/or
time will be displayed.
7. Press the MENU ON/OFF button to end setting.
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The Title and Date/Time will appear in the colour you chose.
MENU
LCD ADJUST
DIS .....................OFF
D.ZOOM .............OFF
WHITE BAL. ......AUTO
DISPLAY ............ON
LANGUAGE .......ENGLISH
WL.REMOCON ..ON
NEXT: MENU
MENU
CUSTOM SET
CLOCK SET
TITLE SET
TITLE ....................OFF
D/TITLE COLOUR ..WHITE
C.RESET ..............0:00:00
DEMO ..................OFF
EXIT: MENU
DATE/TITLE COLOUR SELECT
[WHITE]
WHITE
YELLOW
CYAN
MAGENTA
RED
GREEN
BLUE
EXIT: MENU
DATE/TITLE COLOUR SELECT
[YELLOW]
WHITE
YELLOW
CYAN
MAGENTA
RED
GREEN
BLUE
EXIT: MENU
Setting the Date/Title Colour
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Advanced Shooting
Lighting Techniques
1. Eject the tape that you have shot. (see page 22)
2. If you want to protect the tape against accidental erasing, move the red tab on the cassette over the hole.
3. Set the POWER switch to OFF.
4. Close the LENS cover.
5. Remove the BATTERY PACK from the camcorder.
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When you use your camcorder, there are normaly only two main recording environments.
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You will be shooting outdoors (Normal recording or through an ND(Neutral Density) filter).
- You will be shooting indoors (Video light recommended or required).
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The single greatest influence on picture quality is the level of brightness, measured in lux.
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The following table lists a few common situations, the corresponding level of brightness and any associated
recommendations.
Situations Brightness(lux) Recommendations
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Snow-covered mountains or fields. 100,000 ND filter recommended.
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Sandy beach on a hot summer’s day. 100,000
″
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On a sunny day in the middle of the afternoon. 35,000 Normal recording.
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On a gloomy day, an hour after the sunrise. 2,000
″
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Office with fluorescent lighting near 1,000
″
to a window.
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On a sunny day, an hour before the sunset. 1,000
″
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Department store counter. 500 to 700
″
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Room lit by two 30W fluorescent lights. 300 Video light recommended.
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Arcade at night. 150 to 200 Video light required.
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Candle light. 10 to 15
″
After Shooting