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Digital Video Camcorder
SCD23/D24
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.
ELECTRONICS
US PATENT 4415844
R R E E C C S S E E A A R R C C H H F FA A D D E E B B L L C C
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00616B SCD23/D24-SAFETY 5/12/03 9:49 AM Page 100 ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions Safety Instructions This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated CAUTION dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of fire or electric shock. DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER(OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE This symbol is intended to alert the user
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00616B SCD23/D24-SAFETY 5/12/03 9:49 AM Page 101 ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions 9. VENTILATION: 13. OUTDOOR ANTENNAGROUNDING: Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the ensure reliable operation of the CAMCORDER and to protect it CAMCORDER, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded from overheating. These openings must not be blocked or to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-u
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00616B SCD23/D24-SAFETY 5/12/03 9:49 AM Page 102 ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions 14. LIGHTNING: 19. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE: For added protection of this CAMCORDER during a lightning Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wall outlet and refer servicing storm o when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damag
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00616B SCD23/D24-SAFETY 5/12/03 9:49 AM Page 103 ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions 22. To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable 23. If this power supply is used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adapter protection against harmful interfere
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 2 ENGLISH Contents Notes and Safety Instructions .............................................................................................................................. 6 Getting to Know Your Camcorder ...................................................................................................................... 11 Features .................................................................................................................
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 3 ENGLISH Contents Playing back a tape you have recorded on the LCD .............................................................................................................................................. 33 Adjusting the LCD during PLAY ......................................................................................................................................................................... 34 Controlling Sound from the Speaker
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 4 ENGLISH Contents PHOTO Image Recording ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 63 Searching for a PHOTO picture ......................................................................................................................................................................... 63 NITE PIX (0 lux recor
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 5 ENGLISH Contents Image Format ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 82 Selecting the CAMCORDER mode ......................................................................................................................................................................... 82 Selecting the imag
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 6 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notes regarding the rotation of the LCD screen Please rotate the LCD screen carefully as illustrated. Over rotation may cause damage to the inside of the hinge that connects the LCD screen to the Camcorder. 1. LCD screen closed. 1 2. Standard recording using the LCD screen. 2 3. Recording when looking at the LCD screen from the top. 3 4. Recording when looking at the LCD screen from the front. 4 5 5. Recordin
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 7 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notices regarding COPYRIGHT Television programs, video tapes, DVD titles, films, and other program materials may be copyrighted. Unauthorized copying of copyrighted material may be against the law. Notes regarding moisture condensation 1. A sudden rise in atmospheric temperature may cause condensation to form inside the camcorder. for example: - When you move the camcorder from a cold location to a warm loca
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 8 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notes regarding the battery pack - Make sure that the battery pack is fully charged before starting to record. - To preserve battery power, keep your camcorder turned off when you are not operating it. X - If your camcorder is in CAMERA mode, and it is left in STBY mode without being operated for more than 5 minutes with a tape installed, it will automatically turn itself off to protect against unnecessary b
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 9 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Note regarding the LENS - Do not film with the camera lens pointing directly at the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the CCD(Charge Coupled Device). Notes regarding electronic viewfinder 1. Do not position the camcorder such that the viewfinder is pointing towards the sun. Direct sunlight can damage the inside of the viewfinder. Be careful when placing the camcorder under sunlight or near a window exposed to s
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 10 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Precautions regarding the Lithium battery 1. The lithium battery maintains the clock function and user settings; even if the battery pack or AC 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 dead, the date/time indicator will flash for about five seconds when you set the power swi
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 11 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Features • Digital data transfer function with IEEE1394 By incorporating the IEEE 1394 (i.LINK™ : i.LINK is a serial data transfer protocol and interconnectivity system, used to transmit DV data) high speed data transport port, both moving and still images can be transferred to a PC, making it possible to produce or edit various images. • USB interface for digital image data transfer You can transfer still
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 12 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Accessories Supplied with camcorder Make sure that the following basic accessories are supplied with your digital video camera. Basic Accessories 1. Lithium Ion Battery pack 2. AC Power Adapter 3. AC cord 1. Lithium Ion Battery pack (AD43-00070A) (AD44-00065A) (AD39-00076A) 2. AC Power Adapter 3. AC Cord 4. AUDIO/VIDEO cable 4. AUDIO/VIDEO cable 5. Instruction Book 6. Lithium battery 5. Instruction Book
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 13 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Front & Left View 5. Viewfinder 1. Internal MIC 6. EASY button 7. TFT LCD monitor 2. Lens 3. Video Light 4. Remote sensor 8. IR(Infrared) Light 1. Internal MIC 5. Viewfinder (see page 32) 2. Lens 6. EASY button 3. Video Light (see page 57) 4. Remote sensor 7. TFT LCD monitor 8. IR(Infrared) Light 13 13 R E C S E A R C H FA D E B L C E A S Y S S H O W M U LT I R E V F W D M M O O O O Z Z X X 0 0 1 1 S S N
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MULTI 00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 14 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Left Side View 1. Function buttons MULTI 2. PB zoom 11. MENU button 3. Display 10. Speaker 4. V. light 9. MENU/VOL/MF dial 5. Mode switch 8. ENTER button 7. DC jack 6. DV jack 1. Function buttons 2. PB zoom 3. Display PLAYER CAMERA M.PLAY 4. V. light - EASY MULTI 5. Mode switch (TAPE/MEMORY STICK) : (REW) REC SEARCH – REV 6. DV jack : (FF) REC SEARCH + FWD 7. DC jack : (PLAY/STILL) FADE SLIDE SHOW 8.
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00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 15 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Right & Top View 11. Slow shutter 10. NITE PIX switch 1. Zoom lever 9. USB jack 2. PHOTO button 8. S-VIDEO jack 7. Audio/Video jack 6. External MIC in 3. START/STOP button 5. Hook for handstrap 4. Power switch 1. Zoom lever 7. Audio/Video jack 2. PHOTO button 8. S-VIDEO jack (see page 63) 9. USB jack 3. START/STOP button 10. NITE PIX switch 4. Power switch (CAMERA or PLAYER) 11. Slow shutter 5. Hook for h
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A 00616B SCD23-SEA(01~27) 5/12/03 9:46 AM Page 16 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Rear & Bottom View 1. Charging indicator 8. Memory Stick slot 7. Tripod receptacle 2. Battery Release 3. Lithium battery cover CHARGE + - 6. Focus adjust knob 4. Hook for shoulder strap 5. TAPE OPEN/EJECT 1. Charging indicator 5. TAPE OPEN/EJECT 2. Battery Release 6. Focus adjust knob 3. Lithium battery cover 7. Tripod receptacle 4. Hook for shoulder strap 8. Memory Stick slot 16 16 R E M A C • F F O • R
