Daewoo DMP-2300 User Manual

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Reminders

Disposal of Used Electrical & Electronic Equipment
The meaning of the symbol on the product, its accessory or packaging indicates that
this product shall not be treated as household waste. Please, dispose of this equipment
at your applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical & electronic equipments
waste. In the European Union and Other European countries there are separate
collection systems for used electrical and electronic product. By ensuring the correct
disposal of this product, you will help prevent potential hazard to the environment and
to human health, which could otherwise be caused by unsuitable waste handling of this
product. The recycling of materials will help conserve natural resources. Please do not
therefore dispose of your old electrical and electronic equipment with your household
waste. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact
your local city offi ce, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you

purchased the product.

CAUTION

Keep the product out of direct sunlight. Exposure to direct sunlight or extreme heat
may cause damage or malfunction. To prevent fi re or shock hazard, do not expose to
rain or moisture.

IMPORTANT BATTERY INFORMATION

The battery used in this device may present a risk of fi re or chemical burn if
mistreated. Do not separately recharge, disassemble, heat above 60°C
(140°F), or incinerate.

Do not attempt to open the unit. No user serviceable parts inside.
Keep the unit away from children. Do not disassemble or dispose the product in a fi re.

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Table of contents

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Table of contents

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Table of contents

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Table of contents

Getting started

Getting to know your device

1

2

3

4

1

Power button

Mode dial

2

Record Voice

Record Video / Take Photo

Playback
Music
Setup

Power/charge indicator

3

Battery compartment cover

4

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9

5

6

7

8

Lens

5

Flash

6

7

MMC/SD slot cover
Hook for strap

8

Built-in speaker

9

Status indicator

10

Microphone

11

10

11

Getting started

Menu button

12

13

LCD screen

14

AV OUT jack

15

DC IN jack

16

USB port

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

17

18

19
20

21

Control button

Zoom lever

Shutter button

For photo taking.

Record button

22

Tripod receptacle

22

For video and
audio recording.

21

Earphone jack

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Getting started

Loading/removing battery

Slide down the battery cover.

A

Remove the battery cover.

B

Insert the battery into the battery

C

compartment.

Close the battery cover

D

To remove battery:

Pull the string to release the battery

A

from the battery compartment.

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Inserting/removing memory card

A

Flip open the memory card slot cover.
Insert and press the MMC/SD card into the memory slot.

B

Tilted-edge side up and towards the memory slot.

Press down to secure the card into the slot.

C

Close the memory card slot cover.

D

Important: Make sure to select
setup menu.

Notes

• When the MMC/SD card is correctly inserted a “click” sound will be heard.

• This device has a 32 MB built-in memory, inserting an external memory card is

not mandatory for basic operations. However, we strongly recommend users to
use a higher capacity memory card when making extensive recordings.

Memory Card as the saving location from the

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Getting started

To remove memory card:

Flip open the memory card slot cover.

A

Press and release the MMC/SD card.

B

Withdraw the MMC/SD card from the slot.

C

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U

S

B

Charging the device

There are two ways to charge this device. Via the USB cable or an AC adapter.
For fi rst time users, be sure to charge the device for about 3 to 4 hours to fully
charge the battery.

Charging the device via USB cable

1. Connect the device to a computer with the USB cable.

2. The charge indicator blinks in red and starts charging. When the battery is
fully charged, the charge indicator will turn off automatically.

Note: To shorten charging time, charge the DV via an AC adapter. Charging

via an USB cable will require more time.

B
S
U

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Getting started

Charging the device via AC adapter

1. Connect the AC adapter to the DC IN jack on the
device and connect the power adapter to a power
outlet.

2. The charge indicator blinks in red and starts
charging. Turning on the device during the
charging stage will increase the charge time.

Attention: Use only the power adapter that came with this device. Adapters for
other electronic devices may affect its performance or damage it

For your reference:

When the battery is charging, the charge indicator is RED. Turning ON the
device while charging, the charge indicator will change to ORANGE.
When the battery is fully charged, the RED LED will turn OFF.
When the device is ON, the charge indicator is GREEN.

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Getting started

Attaching the strap

Insert the thin end of the strap into the strap hook.

A

B

Pass the other end of the strap through the loop of thin cord and pull tight.

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Getting started

Basic operations

How to use the mode dial

The mode dial is a switch between fi ve different modes: Photo taking/video
recording, audio recording, playback/editing, music playing, and system setup.

: For audio recording.

: For photo taking and video recording.

: For fi le playback and fi le editing.
: For music playing.
: For system and various setup.

How to use the control button

The control button has different functions for each mode. Refer to the
corresponding chapters for more details.

mode (photo taking & video recording)

: AE Lock (photo only) or backlight compensation (video & photo)

: Display options (Guideline on OSD off OSD/LCD on)
: Self-timer
: Flash options ( Off Auto Red eye reduction) (photo only)

: Not applicable

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mode (audio recording):

: Not applicable

: Not applicable
: Not applicable
: Not applicable

: Pause/resume

mode (playback):

: Up

: Down
: Left
: Right

: Play fi le (photo, video, audio)/

pause/resume (video, audio)

mode (setup menu):

: Up

: Down
: Left
: Right

: Enter

mode (music player):

: Up

: Down
: F.Bwd
: F.Fwd

: Pause/resume

How to adjust volume

1. At (Playback) or (Music) mode press (Zoom lever).

2. Use

3. A volume bar will appear on the right side of

4. Press (Menu button) to exit.

Note: To turn off the speaker, press W repeatedly

(Zoom lever) to adjust volume.

Decrease
volume

Increase
volume

the screen.

until the icon appears.

5

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Getting started

ENTERSELECT

'05Y/01M /01D

CLOCK SET DATE

SETUP

NTSC

60Hz

Setting the date and time

Be sure to set the date and time on the initial use of this DV. This information
affects the time display on your LCD screen and on photos with superimpose
date/time.

1. Turn on the device.

2. Set the mode dial to (setup menu).

3. Select (clock set).

4. Use

to navigate to (set date) then

press to enter.

5. Use to adjust value or to go to
next/previous item.

6. Press to confi rm or (Menu button) to
exit.

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ADJUST

'05Y/01M 01D

EXITOK

EXITOK

13H: 10M: 15S

ADJUST

7. Use to navigate to (set time) then

ENTERSELECT

CLOCK SET TIMER

SETUP

'05Y/01M/01D

NTSC

60Hz

OKSELECT

DATE FOR MAT MM/ DD /YY

01M/01D/'05Y

SETUP

NTSC

60Hz

press to enter.

Getting started

8. Use

to adjust value or to go to

next/previous item.

9. Press to confi rm or (Menu button) to

exit.

To change the display format of date:

1. Use to scroll and select (date

format).

2. Use to select a format.

3. Press to confi rm.

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Getting started

Customizing startup screen

You may use default startup screen or customize your own startup screen. To
customize, follow the procedures below.

1. Turn on the device.

2. Set the mode dial to

3. Use to select (startup screen).

4. Use to select CUSTOM.

5. Press to confi rm.

6. Use to select NEW and press .

7. Use to select a photo you want for startup screen.

8. Press to confi rm.

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(setup menu).

Recording video/taking picture

Recording video/taking picture

1. Set the Mode dial to .

3. Press to pause recording.

4. Press (Record button) again or (menu button) to stop recording.

2. Press (Record button) to record
video or (Shutter button) to take
a picture.

Convenient features

Zoom feature

Adjust the ZOOM lever to move your
object closer or farther away.

W side: wide-angle (subject appears
farther away)
T side: telephoto (subject appears closer)

Power save

The device provides a power saving mechanism that will turn off your LCD
screen automatically after the device has been idle for 60 seconds. The
device will also power off automatically according to your setting in Auto
Power Off under (setup). The default is 2 minutes, you may also set the
timer to 5 minutes or off.

Wide-angle

Telephoto

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Recording video

Using stabilizer

This feature will reduce shaking during video recording.

1. Set the Mode dial to .

2. Press (Menu button).

3. Use to select the VIDEO
tab.

4. Use
(Stabilizer).

5. Use to toggle to ON.

6. Press to confi rm.

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to navigate to

NOTE:

This feature may magnify your
frame depending on your current
magnifi cation level.

Original frame
with zoom off

Preview area
with stabilizer
feature on

Actual frame
during video
recording