Samsung VP-M2100S User Manual

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Digital Camcorder
VP-M2050S(B)/M2100S(B)
/M2200S(B)
AF Auto Focus
CCD Charge Coupled Device
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
Owner’s 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.
VP-M2050S(B)/M2100S(B)
/M2200S(B)
AF
CCD
LCD
AD68-00906X
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Contents
Notices and Safety Precautions ..........................8
Precautions on the CAM Care.............................................................8
Notes Regarding COPYRIGHT ............................................................9
Notes Regarding Moisture Condensation .........................................9
Notes Regarding the CAM ...................................................................9
Notes Regarding the Battery Pack ...................................................10
Note Regarding a Trademark.............................................................10
Note Regarding the Lens...................................................................11
Notes Regarding the LCD Display....................................................11
Precautions Regarding Service ........................................................11
Precautions Regarding Replacement Parts ....................................11
Getting to know your CAM .............................12
Features ...............................................................................................12
Accessories Supplied with the CAM................................................13
Name of Each Part .......................................... 14
Rear & Left View..................................................................................14
Right & Bottom View ..........................................................................15
LCD Display.........................................................................................16
OSD(On Screen Display in Video Record Mode/ Video Play Mode)..16 OSD(On Screen Display in Photo Capture Mode/ Photo View Mode) ...17 OSD(On Screen Display in MP3 Play Mode/ Voice Record
Mode/Voice Play Mode)...................................................................18
How to Use the Battery Pack ...........................19
Battery Pack Installation / Ejection...................................................19
Maintain the Battery Pack..................................................................20
Charging the Battery Pack.................................................................23
Using Hardware Reset Function.......................................................23
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Getting Started .............................................. 24
The Colour of the LED .......................................................................24
Using the LCD Monitor ......................................................................24
Before You Start Operating the CAM................................................25
Using the Function Button ................................................................26
Using the DISPLAY Button ................................................................27
Adjusting the LCD Monitor................................................................28
Structure of the Folders and Files....................................................29
Recording Time and Capacity ..........................................................30
Selecting the Memory Type ...............................................................32
Using a Memory Card (Optional Accessory) ..................................33
Mode and Menu Selection .................................................................34
Video Mode ....................................................35
Recording ............................................................................................36
Recording .........................................................................................36
Zooming In and Out .........................................................................37
Playing..................................................................................................38
Playing on the LCD Monitor.............................................................38
Selecting File Options........................................................................40
Deleting Video files ...........................................................................40
Locking Video files............................................................................41
Copying Video files...........................................................................42
Setting Multi Selection......................................................................43
Setting the PB Option.......................................................................44
Setting Various Functions .................................................................45
Setting the Video file Size ................................................................45
Setting the Video file Quality............................................................46
Setting the Video file Record mode .................................................47
Setting the External Input/Output.....................................................48
Setting the Focus..............................................................................49
Setting the EIS (Electronic Image Stabilizer)...................................50
LED ...........................................................................................24
LCD ..................................................................................24
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DISPLAY ............................................................27
LCD ..................................................................................28
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Setting the White Balance................................................................51
Setting the Program AE (Programmed Auto Exposure)..................52
Setting the BLC (Backlight Compensation) .....................................53
Setting the Effect ..............................................................................54
Setting the Digital Zoom...................................................................55
Setting the Backlight Auto Control ...................................................56
Photo Mode ......................................................57
Capturing .............................................................................................58
Capturing Images .............................................................................58
Zooming In and Out .........................................................................59
Viewing.................................................................................................60
Viewing Photo files on the LCD Monitor..........................................60
Selecting File Options........................................................................61
Deleting Photo files ..........................................................................61
Locking Photo files ...........................................................................62
Copying Photo files ..........................................................................63
Setting DPOF(Digital Print Order Format) Function........................64
Setting Multi Selection......................................................................65
Setting Various Functions .................................................................66
Setting the Photo file Size................................................................66
Setting the Flash ..............................................................................67
Setting the Focus..............................................................................68
Setting the White Balance................................................................69
Setting the BLC (Backlight Compensation) .....................................70
Setting the Backlight Auto Control ...................................................71
MP3 Mode/Voice Recorder Mode/Using File Browser..72
MP3 Mode...........................................................................................73
Storing Music in the CAM..................................................................73
Copying Music files to the CAM.......................................................73
Playing..................................................................................................74
Playing Music files............................................................................74
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AE ......................................................52
BLC ......................................................................53
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BLC ......................................................................70
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MP3 .............................................................................................73
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Selecting File Options........................................................................75
Setting Repeat Play..........................................................................75
Deleting Music files ..........................................................................76
Locking Music files ...........................................................................77
Copying Music files ..........................................................................78
Setting Random Play........................................................................79
Voice Recorder Mode .......................................80
Recording ............................................................................................80
Recording Voice................................................................................80
Playing..................................................................................................81
Playing Voice files .............................................................................81
Selecting File Options........................................................................82
Deleting Voice files ...........................................................................82
Locking Voice files ............................................................................83
Copying Voice files ...........................................................................84
Using File Browser............................................85
Deleting Files or Folders....................................................................85
Locking Files .......................................................................................86
Copying Files or Folders ...................................................................87
Viewing File Information ....................................................................88
Setting the CAM................................................89
Adjusting the LCD Monitor................................................................90
Adjusting the LCD Brightness ..........................................................90
Adjusting the LCD Colour ................................................................91
Adjusting Date/Time ...........................................................................92
Setting Time......................................................................................92
Setting Date......................................................................................93
Setting Date Format .........................................................................94
Setting Time Format .........................................................................95
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LCD ..................................................................................90
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Setting the System .............................................................................96
Setting the Auto Shut off ..................................................................96
Setting the Demonstration Function ................................................97
Setting Start-up Mode ......................................................................98
Setting the File No. Function ............................................................99
Setting the Beep Sound .................................................................100
Viewing Version Information ..........................................................101
Setting Memory.................................................................................102
Selecting the Storage Type............................................................102
Formatting the Memory ..................................................................103
Viewing Memory Space .................................................................104
Setting Language..............................................................................105
Selecting Language........................................................................105
Using USB Mode...............................................................................106
Transferring files to a computer......................................................106
USB connection to a computer ......................................................107
System Environment ......................................................................107
Using PC Cam................................................................................108
Connecting the CAM to a Printer...................................................109
Miscellaneous Information .............................110
Connecting the CAM with other Devices.......................................111
Connecting the CAM to TV ...........................................................111
Connecting the CAM to VCR .........................................................112
Copying Video files to a VCR Tape ................................................113
Recording unscramble contents from other digital devices...........114
Connecting the CAM to a PC using the USB cable......................115
Installing Programs ..........................................................................116
Installing DV Media Pro 1.0............................................................116
USB Interface for Data Transfer .....................................................117
Printing Photos .................................................................................119
Printing with PictBridge Function ...................................................119
Printing Photos with DPOF Files ...................................................120
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USB ....................................................................................106
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USB ..........................................................................107
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PC ...............................................................................108
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VCR......................................................................112
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USB ...........................................115
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DV Media Pro 1.0 ....................................................................116
USB .............................................................117
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PictBridge ................................................................119
DPOF ...............................................................120
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Maintenance ................................................. 121
Cleaning and Maintaining the CAM................................................121
After using the CAM .......................................................................121
Cleaning the Body .........................................................................122
Using the Built-in Rechargeable Battery........................................122
Regarding the Battery ....................................................................123
Using the CAM Abroad ..................................................................124
Troubleshooting ............................................ 125
Self Diagnosis Display.....................................................................125
Using the Menu ............................................. 127
Specifications................................................. 129
Index.............................................................. 131
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Notices and Safety Precautions
Precautions on the CAM Care
Please note the following precautions for use:Please keep this device in a safe place. The device contains a
lens that can be damaged by shock. Keep out of reach from children.
Do not place your device in a wet place. Moisture and water may cause the device to malfunction.
To avoid electric shock, do not touch your device or power cable with wet hands.
Do not use the flash close to another’s eyes. The flash emits a strong light that may cause damage similar to direct sunlight on one’s eyesight. Particular care should be observed if photographing infants, when the flash should be no less than 3 feet from your subject.
If the device is not working properly, please consult your nearest dealer or authorized Samsung service centre. Disassembling the device yourself may cause irrecoverable damage which will be difficult to repair.
Clean the device with a dry, soft cloth. Use a soft cloth moistened with a mild detergent solution for removing stains. Do not use any type of solvent, especially benzene, as they may seriously damage the finish.
Keep your device away from rain and saltwater. After using, clean the device. Saltwater may cause the parts to corrode.
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Notices and Safety Precautions
Notes Regarding COPYRIGHT
Television programmes, movie video tapes, DVD titles, films
and other program materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of the Copyright owners and is contrary to copyright laws.
All the trade names and registered trademarks mentioned in
this manual or other documentation provided with your Samsung product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
Notes Regarding Moisture Condensation
1. A sudden rise in atmospheric temperature may cause condensation to form inside the CAM.
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Samsung
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For Example:
Entering or leaving a heated place on a cold day might cause
condensation inside the product.
To prevent condensation, place the product in a carrying case
or a plastic bag before exposing it to a sudden change of temperature.
Notes Regarding the CAM
1. Do not leave the CAM exposed to high temperature (above 60°C or 140°F).
For example, in a parked closed car in summer or exposed to direct sunlight.
2. Do not let the CAM get wet. Keep the CAM away from rain, salt water, or any other form of moisture.
The CAM will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high levels of moisture.
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Notices and Safety Precautions
Notes Regarding the Battery Pack
It is recommended to use original Battery Pack that is available
at SAMSUNG service centre.
Make sure the Battery Pack is fully charged before starting to
record.
To preserve battery power, keep the CAM turned off when you
are not operating it.
If your device is left in STBY mode without being operated for
more than 5 minutes, it will automatically turn itself off to protect against unnecessary battery discharge.
Make sure that the Battery Pack is attached firmly in place.The new Battery Pack provided with the product is not charged.
Before using the Battery Pack, you need to fully charge it.
Do not drop the Battery Pack. Dropping the Battery Pack may
damage it.
Fully discharging a Lithium Polymer battery damages the
internal cells. The Battery Pack may be prone to leakage when fully discharged.
To avoid damage to the Battery Pack, make sure to remove the
battery when no charge remains.
Clean the terminal to remove foreign substances before
inserting the Battery Pack.
When the battery reaches the end of its life, please contact your local dealer. Batteries must be disposed of as chemical waste.
Be careful not to drop the Battery Pack when you release it from the CAM.
Note Regarding a Trademark
The logos regarding DivX, DivX Licensed are the trademark of
DivX, Network, Inc and can be used after contracting license.
SAMSUNG ✤ ✤ ✤ STBY 5
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Notices and Safety Precautions
Note Regarding the Lens
Do not film with the CAM lens pointing directly at the sun.
Direct sunlight can damage the CCD (Charge Coupled Device, the imaging sensor).
Notes Regarding the LCD Display
1. The LCD monitor has been manufactured using the high precision technology. However, there may be tiny dots (red, blue or green in colour) that appear on the LCD monitor.These dots are normal and do not affect the recorded picture in any way.
2. When you use the LCD monitor under direct sunlight or outdoors, it may be difficult to see the picture clearly.
3. Direct sunlight can damage the LCD monitor.
Precautions Regarding Service
Do not attempt to service the CAM yourself.Opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
voltage or other hazards.
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Precautions Regarding Replacement Parts
When replacement parts are required, be sure the service
technician has used replacement parts specified by the
manufacturer and having the same characteristics as the
original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or
other hazards.
CCD
1. LCD LCD
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Getting to know your CAM
Features
Integrated Digital CAM/DSC operation
An integrated digital imaging device that easily converts between a Digital CAM and a Digital Still Camera with comfortable and easy recording.
High Resolution Image Quality (Digital Still Camera)
Employing 2110K CCD Pixel, a maximum resolution of 2400x1800 is available.
x100 Digital Zoom
Allows the user to magnify an image up to x100 its original size.
Colourful TFT LCD
A high-resolution(210K) colourful TFT LCD gives you clean, sharp images as well as the ability to review your recorded files immediately.
Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS)
With the CAM, you can reduce unstable images by minimizing the effect of natural shaking movements.
Various Digital Effects
The DSE (Digital Special Effects) allows you to give the film a special look by adding various special effects.
USB Interface for Data Transfer
You can transfer still images and video files or any other files to a PC using the USB interface.
PC Cam for multi-entertaining
You can use the CAM as a PC camera for video chatting, video conference and other PC camera applications.
Voice Record / Playback with vast memory
You can record voice and store it in the internal memory, SD, MMC, Memory Stick and Memory Stick Pro(Option) and play back the recorded voice.
Plus Advantage, MP3
With the CAM, you can play back MP3 files stored in the internal memory, SD, MMC, Memory Stick and Memory Stick Pro(Option). Enjoy your favorite songs with the MP3 files with the CAM.
PictBridge/DPOF Function
When you connect the CAM to a PictBridge supported printer and DPOF (Digital Printing Order Format) function using a USB cable, you can print your stored pictures without PC.
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2110K CCD 2400x1800
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TFT LCD
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DSE
USB
USB
PC-
PC
PC
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SD MMC Memory
Stick Memory Stick Pro
MP3
SD MMC Memory
Stick Memory Stick Pro MP3
MP3
PictBridge/DPOF
USB PictBridge DPOF
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Getting to know your CAM
Accessories Supplied with the CAM
Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with
your CAM.
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Basic Accessories
1. Lithium Polymer Battery Pack
2. AC Power Adapter
3. Audio/Video Cable
4. USB Cable
5. Earphones
6. Hand Strap/ Necklace Strap
7. Carrying Case
8. Instruction Book/Quick Guide
9. Software CD
10. Lens Cover
11. Tripod Gender
Lithium Polymer Battery Pack
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. USB Cable
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. Carrying Case
10
. Lens Cover
2
. AC Power Adapter
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Earphones
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Instruction Book/Quick Guide
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. Tripod Gender
3
. Audio/Video Cable
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. Hand Strap/Necklace Strap
4. USB
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9. CD
10.
11.
Optional Accessories
12. Scart Adapter
13. Extended life Battery Pack
12. Scart Adapter (Option)
13. Extended life Battery Pack
(Option)
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Name of Each Part
Rear & Left View
1. Built-in MIC
2. LCD Monitor
3. DISPLAY button
4. VOL +,-/MF +,-(Volume/Manual
5. HOLD switch
6. Built-in Speaker
1. Built-in MIC
2. LCD Monitor
3. DISPLAY button
4. VOL +,-/MF +,­(Volume/Manual Focus) button
5. HOLD switch
6. Built-in Speaker
7. Record/Stop button
8. [ œœ] button (Move backward, RPS)
9. W button (Zoom out, Multi-play screen, Move up)
10. OK button (Play, Pause)
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Focus) button
11. [
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forward, FPS)
12. T button (Zoom in, Move down)
13. Record/Power/ Charging indicator
14. MENU button
15. Lock/Release button
16. POWER/MODE Selector
17. MULTI CARD slot
Usable Memory Card
Memory Stick
Memory Stick PRO
SD MMC
7. Record/Stop button
8. [ œœ] button (Move backward, RPS)
9. W button (Zoom out, Multi-play screen, Move up)
10. OK button (Play, Pause)
11. [
] button (Move forward, FPS)
12. T button (Zoom in, Move down)
13. Record/Power/Charging indicator
14. MENU button
15. Lock/Release button
16. POWER/MODE Selector
17. MULTI CARD slot
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2. LCD
3. DISPLAY
4. VOL +,-/ MF +,­/
5. HOLD
6.
7. Record/Stop /
8. [œœ]
9. W
10. OK
11. [ √] FPS
12. T
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Name of Each Part
Right & Bottom View
1. Lens
2. Flash
3. Battery Pack
4. Earphones and AV jack
5. Battery ejection button
6. USB Port
Hanging Lens Cover on the CAM
8. Power Adapter Receptacle
9. Tripod Receptacle
7. Strap Hook
1. Lens
2. Flash
3. Battery Pack
4. Earphones and AV jack
5. Battery ejection button
6. USB Port
7. Strap Hook
8. Power Adapter Receptacle
9. Tripod Receptacle
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4. AV
5.
6. USB
7.
8.
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Name of Each Part : LCD Display
OSD (On Screen Display in Video Record Mode/ Video Play Mode)
Video Record Mode
1. Mode indicator
2. EIS indicator
3. Program AE indicator
4. White Balance indicator
5. BLC indicator*
6. Focus indicator*
7. Counter (Elapsed time /Remaining time)
8. Record/Standby indicator
9. Effect indicator
10. Zoom in/ out indicator
11. Digital Zoom indicator
12. Battery life indicator
13. Memory type indicator
14. Image Quality/Size/Record Mode indicator
15. Warning and note indicator
Video Play Mode
1. Current display indicator
2. Lock indicator
3. Mode indicator
4. Image counter (Current image)
5. Memory type indicator
6. Battery life indicator
7. Warning and note indicator
8. Image size indicator
9. Counter (Elapsed time/Recorded time)
10. Operation indicator (Play/Pause/Stop/RPS/FPS)
11. Volume indicator
12. Scroll Bar
13. Multi Selection indicator
Video Record Mode
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Functions not indicated with * will be retained
when the CAM is turned off.
The OSD indicators of this product are based
on the model VP-M2100S(B).
The OSD indicators are based on internal
memory.
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Name of Each Part : LCD Display
OSD (On Screen Display in Photo Capture Mode/Photo View Mode)
Photo Capture Mode
1. Mode indicator
2. Flash indicator
3. White balance indicator
4. BLC indicator*
5. Focus indicator*
6. Zoom in/ out indicator
7. Battery life indicator
8. Memory type indicator
9. Image Size indicator
10. Warning and note indicator
Photo View Mode
1. Current display indicator
2. Mode indicator
3. Number of print
4. Printer indicator
5. Lock indicator
6. Image counter (Current image)
7. Scroll bar
8. Multi Selection indicator
9. Warning and note indicator
Photo Capture Mode
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Photo Capture
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Photo View Mode
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Photo View Mode
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Photo View
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Functions not indicated with * will be
retained when the CAM is turned off.
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Name of Each Part : LCD Display
OSD (On Screen Display in MP3 Play Mode/Voice Record Mode/ Voice Play Mode)
MP3 Play Mode
1. Mode indicator
2. File name/ File format
3. Sampling Rate/Bit Rate
4. Progress Bar
5. Elapsed time/Full time
6. Operation indicator
7. Lock indicator
8. Volume indicator
9. Battery life indicator
10. Memory type indicator
11. Repeat All/One indicator
12. Random Play indicator
Voice Record Mode
1. Mode indicator
2. File number/ Date and Time
3. Sampling Rate/Bit Rate
4. Elapsed time/Remaining time
5. Operation indicator
6. Battery life indicator
7. Memory type indicator
Voice Play Mode
1. Progress Bar
2. Volume indicator
3. Lock indicator
4. Elapsed time/Recorded time
Note
Functions will be retained when the
CAM is turned off.
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MP3
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Voice Record Mode
Voice Record
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Voice Play Mode
Voice Play
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Stereo 8KHz 64Kbps
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How to Use the Battery Pack
Battery Pack Installation / Ejection
It is recommended you purchase one or more additional Battery Packs to allow continuous use of your CAM.
To insert the Battery Pack
Move the Battery Pack into the groove until it clicks.
To eject the Battery Pack
Pull the [Battery ejection] button to eject the Battery Pack.
Battery
Standard Battery Pack
Extended life Battery Pack (option)
Notes
Clean the terminals to remove foreign substances before inserting
the Battery Pack.
If the CAM will not be in use for a while, remove the Battery Pack
from the CAM.
Warning
When you eject the Battery Pack from the CAM, hold the Battery
Pack to prevent it dropping to the floor.
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<Eject>
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How to Use the Battery Pack
Maintain the Battery Pack
The Battery Pack should be recharged in an environment of
between 32°F(0°C) and 104°F(40°C).
The Battery Pack should never be charged in a room
temperature that is below 32°F(0°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.
Do not put the Battery Pack near any heat sources (fire or
flames, for example).
Do not disassemble, process, press or heat the Battery Pack.
Do not allow the + and - terminals of the Battery Pack to be
short-circuited. It may cause leakage, heat generation,
induce fire and overheating.
It is recommended to use original Battery Pack that is available
at SAMSUNG service centre.
32 F(0 C) 104 F(40 C)
32 F(0 C)
32 F(0 C)
104 F(40 C)
+ -
SAMSUNG
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How to Use the Battery Pack
Continuous recording time based on battery type
If you close the LCD screen, it switches off automatically. The continuous recording times given in the table below are approximations. Actual recording time depends on usage.
LCD
Time
Battery
Standard Battery Pack
Extended life Battery
Pack (option)
Notes
Prepare an extra battery if you use the CAM outdoors.Contact the Samsung service centre to purchase new Battery
Pack.
If you zoom in or out, the recording time becomes shorter.‘Continuous Recording Time’ indicates the time that you neither
use zooming function nor play video files and record the video file continuously when the EIS( ) function is off.
Continuous Recording Time
LCD ON Backlight OFF
Approx. 50 min.
Approx. 80 min.
Approx. 60 min.
Approx. 100 min.
LCD
50
80
✤ ✤ Samsung ✤ ✤ Continuous Recording Time EIS( )
60
100
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1600
Photo Capture
How to Use the Battery Pack
Battery Level Display
The Battery Level Display shows the amount of battery power remaining in the Battery Pack.
Battery Level Indicator
The device will soon turn off.
The device will be forced to
Tips for Battery Identification
A charge indicator is provided on the Battery Pack to help you remember whether it has been charged or not. If the battery has been fully charged, the charge indicator is green. If you are charging the battery, the colour of the charge indicator is orange. The charge indicator flickers if the battery is abnormal.
Charging time based on battery type
Standard Battery Pack
Extended life Battery
2222
Capacity
Pack (option)
State
Fully charged
40~60% used
60~80% used
80~95% used
Exhausted (flickers)
Change the Battery Pack
as soon as possible.
(flickers)
turn off after 5 seconds.
Power On
Approx. 7 hr.
Approx. 13 hr.
Approx. 1 hr. 50 min
Approx. 3 hr. 20 min
Message
“Low battery”
Power Off
-
-
-
-
-
40~60%
60~80%
80~95%
5
7
13
-
-
-
-
-
Low battery
1 50
3 20
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How to Use the Battery Pack
Charging the Battery Pack
1. Attach the Battery Pack to the CAM.
2. Move [POWER/MODE Selector] up to turn the CAM off.
3. Connect the AC Power Adapter with the CAM.
You can detach the AC adapter by
pressing the buttons on the sides of the adapter cable plug while pulling it out.
4. Insert the AC Power Adapter into the outlet.
Note
You can charge the Battery Pack when
you use the CAM, but it takes a long time relatively.
Warning
It is recommended you fully charge the Battery Pack before use.You should only charge the battery in an environment between
0°C and 40°C.
Using Hardware Reset Function
1. Remove the Battery Pack and the AC Power Adapter.
2. Press and hold the [RESET] button over one second.
Note
If you reset the CAM, all functions you set are
initialized.
Charging directly to the CAM
4
1.
2. [POWER/MODE ]
3.
1
3
✤ ✤ 0 C 40 C
4.
1.
2. [RESET] 1
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Getting Started
The Colour of the LED
The colour of the LED varies depending on the state of power or charging.
When the AC Power Adapter is plugged in (When the Battery Pack is inserted.)
LED Colour
Red
Green
Orange
Green
Orange Blink
When the Battery Pack is inserted (When the AC Power Adapter is unplugged.)
LED Colour
Red
Green
Power
Video / Voice Record
On
Off
Off
-
Power
Video / Voice Record
On
Using the LCD Monitor
1. Move the LCD Monitor up to open. It opens up to the angle of 90°.
Charging state
-
-
Charging
Fully charged
Error
Charging state
-
-
LED
LED
LED
/
-
/
1. LCD
-
-
-
-
90
2. Turn the LCD Monitor up. It turns up to the angle of 270°. You can close it at the angle of 180°.
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Video
Getting Started
Before You Start Operating the CAM
Before using the CAM, refer to this page for easy operation. The Memory Card is an optional accessory and not included.
1. Install the Battery Pack and insert a Memory Card into the MULTI CARD slot. (Refer to page 33)
2. Charge the Battery Pack by connecting AC Power Adapter with the CAM directly. (Refer to page 23)
3. Move [POWER/MODE Selector] down to turn on the CAM and move it down again.
You can select Video mode or Previous mode as the start-up
mode in System Settings. (Refer to page 98)
4. Move the [W/T] button to select the desired mode and press the [OK] button.
The system is automatically converted into the selected mode
in two seconds even when the [OK] button is not pressed.
5. Press the [OK ] button to take pictures, record, hear music or record voice. Press the [MENU] button to view the menu.
6. When finished, move [POWER/MODE Selector ] up to turn the CAM off.
For example: If you want to select Video Mode
1. Video: You can record and play video files.
2. Photo: You can take and view photo files.
3. MP3: You can download and hear the music.
4. Voice Recorder: You can record and hear the voice.
5. File Browser: You can delete, lock, copy the file and view the file information.
6. System Settings: You can set the LCD monitor brightness/colour, date/time, system, memory and language.
1
2
3
4
5
6
1. MULTI CARD
33
2.
23
3. [POWER/MODE ]
98
4. [W/T] [OK]
[OK]
5. [OK] [MENU]
6. [POWER/MODE ]
1.
2.
3. MP3
4.
5.
6. LCD / /
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Getting Started
Using the Function Button
The Function button is used to make a selection, move the cursor, select the functions and exit from the menu.
The Use of Various Function button
Button
W
T
œ
OK
Record/
Capture Mode
Zoom out (W)
Zoom in (T)
-
-
Recording
Move to the last
recorded file
Play Mode
Multi-play screen
-
œœ
RPS(
Move backward
FPS(
√√
Move forward
Move to
Record mode
Pause
Notes
If there is no file when you press the [OK]
button in Video Record/Photo Capture, the message as “No Files...” appears.
Refer to page 39 for further details about
the function button.
)/
)/
Select down
Menu Selection
Mode
Select up
Select down
Return to
previous menu
Select menu
Move to Record
Confirm selecting
Return to
previous menu
Move to
Record/Capture
mode
Select menu
Select up
OK
/
W
T
œ
Select menu
Confirm selecting
(W)
(T)
-
-
/ [OK]
-
RPS(œœ)/
FPS(√√)/
No Files...
39
/
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Getting Started
Using the DISPLAY Button
You can use various functions by pressing the [ DISPLAY ] button.
1. Open the LCD monitor.
2. Move [POWER/MODE Selector] down to turn on the CAM.
The Video Record screen appears.
You can select Video mode or Previous mode
as the start-up mode in System Settings. (Refer to page 98)
3. Press the [DISPLAY] button.
If you press the [DISPLAY] button
Video/Photo mode
Once: The display indicator
disappears.
Twice: The back light turns off.3 times: The LCD monitor
turns off.
4 times: It turns to the initial
screen.
MP3/Voice Record/File Browser/System Settings mode
Once: The back light turns off.Twice: The LCD monitor turns
off.
3 times: It turns to the initial
screen.
Power Saving Function
The LCD monitor is turned off after a certain period of time has passed in each mode in order to prevent unnecessary battery power consumption. Press any button to go back to the previous mode.
Record/Capture Mode
Zoom out
Record/ Capture
Zoom in
MP3 Play mode
Play list
RPS
Move to Video Record mode
Play/Pause
Move to the last recorded file
FPS
[DISPLAY]
1. LCD
2. [POWER/MODE ]
Video Record
3. [DISPLAY]
Play Mode
Move
backward/
RPS
Move to Record mode
Multi-play screen
Move forward/FPS /Slow play
Play/Pause
Voice Record mode
Record
Move to the last voice file list
98
LCD
LCD
LCD
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Memory
System
System
Date/TimeDate/Time
System
Memory
LanguageLanguage EnglishEnglishEnglish
Display
System SettingsSystem Settings
Settings: DisplaySettings: Display
System
BackBack
LCD BrightnessLCD Brightness
20 %
20 %
LCD Colour
50 %
Settings: DisplaySettings: Display
System
20 %20 %
60 %
LCD Colour
BackBack
LCD BrightnessLCD Brightness
Getting Started
Adjusting the LCD Monitor
Your CAM is equipped with a colour Liquid Crystal Display monitor, which enables you to view directly what you are recording or playing back. Depending on the conditions under which you are using the CAM (indoors or outdoors for example), you can adjust the LCD Brightness or Colour.
LCD
1. Move [POWER/MODE Selector ] down to turn on the CAM.
2. Move [POWER/MODE Selector] down to select
System Settings and press the [ OK] button.
The system is automatically converted into the
selected mode in two seconds even when the [OK] button is not pressed.
3. Move the [ W/T] button to select <Display> and press the [] button.
4. Move the [ W/T] button to select <LCD Brightness > or <LCD Colour> and press the [OK ] button.
5. Move the [ W/T] button to select desired brightness or colour and press the [OK] button.
Refer to pages 90~91 for details.
Notes
If you select [œ] button in the menu, the previous
If it is too bright, adjust the LCD Brightness.
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menu appears.
3
1. [POWER/MODE ]
2. [POWER/MODE ]
System Settings [OK]
[OK]
4
3. [W/T] <Display>
4. [W/T] <LCD Brightness>
5
5. [W/T]
[oe ]
LCD
[]
LCD <LCD Colour> LCD
[OK]
[OK]
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Getting Started
Structure of the Folders and Files
The video files and photo files are stored in internal memory or external memory(Memory Card) as below.
Notes
Refer to page 33 for details about
Memory Card.
You can store general data in files
and folders of the CAM.
The number of the file is up to 9,999
and folder is up to 999.
DCAM✽✽✽✽.JPG: Photo file
SMOV✽✽✽✽.AVI: Video file SWAV✽✽✽✽.WAV: Voice file
✽✽✽✽✽✽✽✽.MP3: MP3 fileMISC: DPOF files are stored.Do not change the file or folder
name except 'Free'. You can freely change the file or
folder name of 'Free'. Video files that you have not made
with the CAM may not
be able to be played.
Warning
Do not turn the power off while
recording, playing, erasing
file or formatting.
Turn the power off before you insert or eject the
Memory Card to avoid losing data. Save important files separately.
Photo file
MP3 file
Video file
Voice file
33
9,999
999
DCAM****.JPG
SMOV****.AVI SWAV****.WAV ********.MP3 MP3
DPOF Free
Free
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Getting Started
Recording Time and Capacity
Video Record Time
Normal
352p
approx. 65min.
approx. 131min.
approx. 262mi.
approx. 4min.
approx. 8min.
approx. 16min.
approx. 30min.
approx. 64min.
approx. 131min.
approx. 4min.
approx. 7min.
approx. 17min.
approx. 32min.
approx. 65min.
approx. 131min.
720i/720p
approx. 32min.
approx. 65min.
approx. 130min.
approx. 2min.
approx. 4min.
approx. 8min.
approx. 15min.
approx. 32min.
approx. 65min.
approx. 2min.
approx. 4min.
approx. 7min.
approx. 17min.
approx. 32min.
approx. 65min.
1GB
1GB
Super Fine
352p
approx. 21min.
approx. 43min.
approx. 86min.
X
X
X
approx. 10min.
approx. 21min.
approx. 43min.
approx. 1min.
20sec.
approx. 3min.
approx. 4min.
approx. 11min.
approx. 21min.
approx. 43min.
720i/720p
approx. 14min.
approx. 29min.
approx. 58min.
X
X
X
approx. 6min.
approx. 14min.
approx. 29min.
approx. 50sec.
approx. 2min.
approx. 3min.
approx. 7min.
approx. 14min.
approx. 29min.
Capacity
Media
512MB (VP­M2050S(B))
Internal
1GB (VP-
Memory
M2100S(B))
2GB (VP-
M2200S(B))
32MB
64MB
Memory
128MB
Stick
256MB
512MB
32MB
64MB
128MB
SD/MMC
256MB
512MB
Warning
The compression is changed automatically depending on the recorded images and the
maximum recording time and capacity can be changed in ‘Video Record’.
You may not be able to record or play normal video files if you use the Memory Card over
1GB capacity.
You can record video files with size of 720i/Normal, 720p/Nor mal, 352p/Fine, and
352p/Normal in Memory Card but the quality is not guaranteed.
If you record video files with the quality of Normal(352p, 720i, 720p) in the internal
memory or a Memory Card, the recording time becomes longer but the video may have lower quality than other quality level.
The recording time and capacity may vary if bad sectors are generated when you record
video files to a Memory Card.
Fine
352p
approx. 32min.
approx. 65min.
approx. 130min.
approx. 2min.
approx. 4min.
approx. 8min.
approx. 15min.
approx. 32min.
approx. 65min.
approx. 2min.
approx. 4min.
approx. 7min.
approx. 17min.
approx. 32min.
approx. 65min.
720i/720p
approx. 21min.
approx. 43min.
approx. 86min.
X
X
X
approx. 10min.
approx. 21min.
approx. 43min.
approx. 1min.
20sec.
approx. 3min.
approx. 4min.
approx. 11min.
approx. 21min.
approx. 43min.
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Memory
Stick
SD/MMC
512MB (VP­M2050S(B))
1GB (VP-
M2100S(B))
2GB (VP-
M2200S(B))
32 MB
64 MB
128 MB
256 MB
512 MB
1GB
32 MB
64 MB
128 MB
256 MB
512 MB
1GB
352p
21
43
86
10
21
43
20
11
21
43
X
X
X
1
3
4
720i/720p
14
29
58
X
X
X
6
14
29
50
2
3
7
14
29
352p
32
65
130
15
32
65
17
32
65
720i/720p
2
4
8
2
4
7
352p
720i/720p
21
65
32
43
131
65
86
262
130
X
4
2
8
131
131
4
16
8
30
15
64
32
65
4
2
7
4
17
7
32
17
65
32
65
X
X
10
21
43
1
20
3
4
11
21
43
Video Record
1GB 720i/ 720/ 352p/
352/
352p 720i 720p
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