.page 18 . Be sure to use the provided AC power adaptor to power the DVD camcorder. Using other AC power adaptors could cause electric shock or result in fire. • The AC power adaptor can be used around the world. An AC plug adaptor is required in some foreign countries. If you need one, purchase it at your local Samsung dealer. • Before detaching the power source, make sure that the DVD camcorder’s power is turned off. Failure to do so can result in DVD camcorder malfunction. CAUTION • Use a nearby wall outlet when using the AC power adaptor. Disconnect the AC power adaptor from the wall outlet immediately if any malfunction occurs while using your DVD camcorder. • Do not use the AC power adaptor in a narrow space, such as between a wall and furniture. 20_ English BASIC DVD CAMCORDER OPERATION Turning the DVD camcorder on and off You can turn the camcorder on or off by sliding the POWER switch down. Selecting the operating modes • Set the operation mode by adjusting the Storage mode switch (VP-DX103( i )/DX104/ DX105( i ) only) and MODE button before recording or operating any functions. 1. Set the Storage mode switch to DISC or CARD. (VP-DX103(i)/DX104/DX105(i) only) - DVD camcorder mode: To record movie on a DVD disc. .page 33 - Digital camera mode: To record movie or photo images on memory card. .pages 56~57 2. Press the MODE button to set Record( button toggles between the Record( ) or Play( ) mode and Play( ) mode. Each press of the MODE ) mode. When the DVD camcorder is turned on, the self-diagnosis function operates and a message may appear. In this case, refer to warning indicators and messages (on pages 104~106) and take corrective action. STBY 0:00:00 [30 min] 12/12 ........ When using this camcorder first time • When you use your DVD camcorder for the first time or you reset it, you will see the “Date/Time Set” screen for the startup display. If you do not set the date and time, the “Date/Time Set” screen appears every time you turn on your camcorder. STBY 0:00:00 [30 min] Date/Time Set Day Month Year Hour Min / JAN / 2008 00 00 Ok Cancel English _21 preparation SCREEN INDICATORS 1 234 5 67 DVD camcorder record mode STBY 0:00:00 [30 min] 01/JAN/2008 00:00 1/25 Insert Disc 23 16 8 9 11 12 13 14 151617 18 19 20 21 22 23 10 1/50 21 1 Movie record mode 2 Operating mode (STBY (standby) or . (recording)) 3 Warning indicators and messages 4 Time counter (movie recording time) 5 Remaining time 6 Storage media (disc) 7 Battery info.(remaining battery level) 8 Disc format type (DVD-RW disc only) 9 Quality 10 Anti-Shake (DIS) 11 Wind Cut 12 Back Light 13 Fader* 14 Light* (VP-DX102/DX105( i ) only) 15 C. Nite* 16 Zoom/Digital Zoom position* 17 Date/Time 18 Manual Shutter* 19 Manual Exposure* 20 Digital Effect 21 Manual Focus* 22 White Balance 23 Scene Mode (AE)/ EASY.Q • This OSD indicators are based on DVD-RW disc. • The above screen is an example for explanation: It is different from the actual display. • Functions marked with * will not be retained when the DVD camcorder is powered on after turning it off. • The battery indicator appears 8 seconds after power on. If the battery is low, it appears right after power on. 22_ English 1234 56 0:00:59 01/JAN/2008 00:00 02 12 Activate Remote Control In 001 7 8 9 10 11 DVD camcorder play mode Movie play mode Operating status (Play/Pause) Warning indicators and messages Time code (elapsed time) Storage media (disc) Battery info (remaining battery level) Disc Format (-RW Video/VR mode only) Quality AV In (VP-DX100i/DX103i/DX105i only) Voice plus Movie No. Date/Time Volume control English _23 preparation 12345 67 8 14 13 9 12 STBY 0:00:00 [64 min] 01/JAN/2008 00:00 Insert Card 29 4830 11 10 The digital camera mode is only for the models (VP-DX103( i ) /DX104/DX105( i ) ). Digital camera record mode 1 Record mode 2 Operating mode (STBY (standby) or .(recording)) 3 Warning indicators and messages 4 Time counter (movie recording time) 5 Remaining time 6 Storage media (memory card) 7 Battery info (remaining battery level) 8 The total number of recordable photo 9 Back Light 10 Zoom position 11 Date/Time 12 Manual Exposure* 13 Manual Focus* 14 White Balance 24_ English Digital camera play mode (Video) 1234 56 0:00:03 100-000201/JAN/2008 00:00 Activate Remote Control 02 7 8 10 9 12 3456 9/9 1 9 Activate Remote Control 01/JAN/2008 00:00 100-0002 7 11 10 8 1 Video play mode 2 Operating status (Play/Pause) 3 Time code (elapsed time) 4 Warning indicators and messages 5 Storage media (memory card) 6 Battery info (remaining battery level) 7 Erase Protection 8 File Name (folder-file name) 9 Volume control 10 Date/Time Digital camera play mode (Photo) 1 Photo play mode 2 Slide Show 3 Image counter (current image/total number of recorded images) 4 Warning indicators and messages 5 Storage media (memory card) 6 Battery info (remaining level) 7 Erase Protection 8 File Name (folder-file name) 10 Print Mark(DPOF) The digital camera ...