troubleshooting
SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS
If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorised
service centre.
Power
Symptom
The camcorder does not turn on.
The power automatically turns off.
The battery discharges quickly.
Display
Symptom
The recorded image is wider or
narrower than the original image.
Unknown indicator appears on the
screen.
The image on the LCD screen looks
dark.
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Explanation/Solution
•
Charge the battery by attaching the camcorder to a PC using the
built-in USB plug.
•
Is "Auto Power Off" set to "5 Min"? If no button is pressed for
about 5 minutes, the camcorder automatically turns off. To disable
this option, change "Auto Power Off" to "Off."
•
The battery is almost discharged. Charge the battery by attaching
the camcorder to a PC using the built-in USB plug.
•
The temperature is too low.
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The battery is not fully charged. Recharge the battery.
•
The battery reached the end of its lifespan and cannot be
recharged.
Contact your nearest Samsung authorised service centre to
purchase a replacement.
Explanation/Solution
•
You should check the resolution before you record.
pages 45
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A warning indicator or message appears on the screen.
pages 76, 77
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Ambient light is too bright. Adjust the brightness and angle of the
LCD.
pages 57
page 60