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Digital Video Camcorder
SC-D263/D362/D363/D364/D365/D366
AF Auto Focus
CCD Charge Coupled Device
LCD Liquid Crystal Display
RoHS compliant
Our product complies with “The
Restriction Of the use of certain
Hazardous Substances in electrical and
electronic equipment”, and we do not
use the 6 hazardous materials- Cadmium(Cd), Lead
+6
(Pb), Mercury (Hg), Hexavalent Chromium (Cr ), Poly
Brominated Biphenyls (PBBs), Poly Brominated
Diphenyl Ethers(
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00970A SCD363 USASAFETY 1/12/06 3:26 PM Page 100 ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions Safety Instructions Shock Hazard Marking and Associated Graphical Symbols This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric DO NOT OPEN shock to persons. Explanation of Safety Related Symbols CAUTION This symbol is intended to alert
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00970A SCD363 USASAFETY 1/12/06 3:26 PM Page 101 ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions 15. The apparatus should not be exposed to dripping or 19. POWER-CORD PROTECTION: splashing. No objects filled with liquids, such as vases, Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to should be placed on the apparatus. be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords or plugs, convenient 16. VENTILATION: receptacles, and the point
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00970A SCD363 USASAFETY 1/12/06 3:26 PM Page 102 ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions 21. LIGHTNING: 26. DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE: For added protection of this CAMCORDER during a lightning Unplug this CAMCORDER from the wall outlet and refer servicing storm or 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 dama
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00970A SCD363 USASAFETY 1/12/06 3:26 PM Page 103 ENGLISH Notices and Safety Instructions 29. To prevent damage which may result in fire or shock hazard, do not NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with 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 30. If this power supply is used at 240V ac, a suitable plug adapter protection against harmful interfere
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 2 ENGLISH Contents Setting the Shutter Sound (Shutter Sound) Notes and Safety Instructions..............................................5 (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) ..........................................26 Getting to Know Your Camcorder ......................................7 Selecting the OSD Language (Language) ............................27 Features ....................................................................................7 Viewing
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 3 ENGLISH Contents Memory Card Functions......................................................68 Advanced Recording..........................................................44 Inserting a Memory Card ....................................................68 Selecting the Record Mode & Audio Mode ............................44 Ejecting a Memory Card ....................................................68 Cutting Off Wind Noise (WindCut Plus) ..............
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 4 ENGLISH Contents Connecting To a Printer ......................................................85 Using the Removable Disk Function (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) ......................................94 Selecting Images ................................................................86 Setting the Number of Prints ..............................................86 Maintenance ......................................................................95 Se
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COLOR NITE 00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 5 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. Open the LCD Screen 90 degrees to the Camcorder 180 degrees (max.) with your finger. 2. Rotate it to the best angle to record or play. If you rotate the LCD Screen 180 degrees so it is facin
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 6 ENGLISH Notes and Safety Instructions Notes regarding Camcorder Do not leave the Camcorder exposed to high temperatures (above 60 °C or 140 °F). For example, in a parked car in the sun or exposed to direct sunlight. Do not let the Camcorder get wet. Keep the Camcorder away from rain, sea water, and any other form of moisture. If the Camcorder gets wet, it may get damaged. Sometimes a malfunction due to exposure to liquids cannot be repaired. A
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 7 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Features Digital Data Transfer Function Color TFT LCD High Power Zoom Lens with IEEE1394 A high-resolution color TFT LCD Power Zoom lens allows users to By incorporating the IEEE 1394 gives you clean, sharp images as magnify the subject clearly up to (i.LINK™: i.LINK is a serial data well as the ability to review your x33 (x30 for SC-D263/D363). transfer protocol and recordings immediately. A high- int
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 8 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 (AA-E8 TYPE) 1. Lithium Ion Battery Pack 2. AC Power Adapter (AA-E8 TYPE) 3. AC Cord 4. Audio/Video Cable (SC-D263/D363) AD43-00136A AD44-00090A AD39-00076A 5. Multi Cable (SC-D362/D364/D365/D366) 4. Audio/Vi
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 9 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Front & Left View 6. EASY.Q Button 7. Function Buttons 1. Lens MF/AF MULTI DISP. 2. LIGHT (SC-D362/D364/D365 8. TFT LCD Screen /D366 only) 3. Remote Sensor (SC-D364/D366 only) 4. TAPE EJECT 5. Internal MIC 1. Lens 7. Function Buttons Button (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) 2. LIGHT ➥page 43 (SC-D362/D364/D365/D366 only) œ œœ œ REW REC SEARCH – REV 3. Remote Sensor √ √√ √ FF REC SEARC
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COLOR NITE LIGHT 00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 10 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Left Side View 1. DISPLAY 5. Viewfinder 2. MACRO/PB ZOOM 6. COLOR NITE 3. Speaker LIGHT 4. Mode Switch (SC-D362/D364/D365/D366) (MEMORY/TAPE) (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) 1. DISPLAY ➥page 21 5. Viewfinder 2. MACRO/PB ZOOM ➥page 39 / ➥page 61 6. COLOR NITE ➥page 42 3. Speaker LIGHT (SC-D362/D364/D365/D366) ➥page 43 4. Mode Switch (MEMORY/TAPE) (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) 10 10 MENU
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R E Y QUICK MENU A L P 00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 11 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Right & Top View 1. Zoom Lever (VOL/Menu Dial) 8. Jack Cover 2. PHOTO Button 9. Jacks (See below) 3. QUICK MENU Button 4. MENU Button 10. Cassette Door 5. Start/Stop Button 6. Power Switch 11. Hand Strap Hook 7. DC Jack 1. Zoom Lever (VOL/Menu Dial) 7. DC Jack Jacks 2. PHOTO Button ➥page 57 8. Jack Cover SC-D263 3. QUICK MENU Button 9. Jacks External IEEE1394 AV MIC Cable 4. MENU Button
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 12 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Rear & Bottom View 3. Memory Card Slot (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) QUICK BATTERY MENU RELEASE MENU 1. Lithium Battery Cover CHG 2. Charging Indicator 4. Tripod Receptacle 5. Battery Release 1. Lithium Battery Cover Memory Card Slot (Usable Memory Card) 2. Charging Indicator SC-D363/D364 SC-D365/D366 3. Memory Card Slot Memory Stick (SC-D363/D364/D365/D366 only) SD/MMC Memory Stick PRO 4. Tripod Receptacle
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 13 ENGLISH Getting to Know Your Camcorder Remote Control (SC-D364/D366 only) 1. PHOTO 18. DISPLAY 2. START/STOP 3. SELF TIMER 17. W/T (Zoom) 4. ZERO MEMORY 5. PHOTO SEARCH 16. X2 6. A.DUB 15. DATE/TIME √ √√ √ 7. (FF) √ √ 14. SLOW(❙ ) 8. œ œœ œ (REW) 9. √ √ (PLAY) 13. ❙❙ (STILL) 12. (STOP) 11. F. ADV 10. œ œ❙❙ / ❙❙√ √ (Direction) 1. PHOTO Button ➥page 57 10. œ œ❙❙ / ❙❙√ √ (Direction) Button ➥page 59 2. START/STOP Button 11. F. ADV Button ➥pa
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 14 ENGLISH Preparation Using the Hand Strap & Lens Cover It is very important to ensure that the Hand Strap has been correctly adjusted before you begin your recording. The Hand Strap enables you to: - Hold the Camcorder in a stable, comfortable position. - Press the [Zoom] and [Start/Stop] button without having to change the position of your hand. Hand Strap 1 2 3 Adjusting the Hand Strap 1. Insert the Hand Strap into the Hand Strap Hook on the front
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 15 ENGLISH Preparation Lithium Battery Installation Lithium Battery Installation for the Internal Clock QUICK MENU MENU 1. Remove the Battery Pack from the rear of the Camcorder. 2. Open the Lithium Battery Cover on the rear of the Camcorder. 3. Position the Lithium Battery in the Lithium Battery Holder, with the positive ( ) terminal face up. CHG Be careful not to reverse the polarity of the Battery. 4. Close the Lithium Battery Cover. Lithium Batter
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00970A SCD363 USA~022 1/12/06 3:27 PM Page 16 ENGLISH Preparation Using the Lithium Ion Battery Pack ✤ Use SB-LSM80 or SB-LSM160 Battery Pack only. ✤ The Battery Pack may be charged a little at the time of purchase. Blinking time Charging rate Charging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Once per second Less than 50% 1. Turn the [Power] switch to [Off]. Twice per second 50% ~ 75% 2. Attach the Battery Pack to the Camcorder. Three times per second 75% ~ 90% 3. Connect the AC Power Adapter to an AC
