Samsung HMX-U10SP/U100SP Symptoms and solutions, Power, Displays, Symptom Explanation/Solution

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If you encounter any problems using your camcorder, check the following before asking for service repair. If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact the nearest Samsung authorised service centre.

Symptoms and solutions

Power

Symptom

 

Explanation/Solution

 

• Charge the battery.

The camcorder does not turn on.

• If you use an AC power adaptor, make sure it is properly connected to the wall outlet.

Unplug the AC power adaptor, and reconnect the power supply to the camcorder

 

 

 

before turning it on.

 

• Is "Auto Power Off" set to "5 Min"? If no button is pressed for about 5 minutes,

 

 

the camcorder is automatically turned off. To disable this option, change the setting

The power automatically turns off.

 

of "Auto Power Off" to "Off." page 59

 

• The battery is almost discharged. Charge the battery.

 

• Use the AC power adaptor.

Power cannot be turned off .

• Unplug the AC power adaptor, and reconnect the power supply to the camcorder

 

before turning it on.

 

 

 

• The temperature is too low.

The battery is quickly discharged.

• 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.

Displays

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

The recorded image is more narrow or fat

• You should check the resolution before you record. pages 43-44

than original image.

 

Unknown indicator appears on the screen.

• A warning indicator or message appears on the screen. pages 79-80

 

 

The after image remains on the LCD

• This occurs if you disconnect the AC power adaptor before turning the power off.

screen.

 

The image on the LCD screen looks dark.

• Ambient light is too bright. Adjust the brightness and angle of the LCD.

 

 

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Contents High Definition Digital Camcorder Key features of your camcorder High Speed Recording Shooting Custom ScenesSimple & Easy User Interface Time lapse Recording Catches the MomentFollow these basic safety precautions Safety warningsPrecautions Recorded contents cannot be compensated for Before Using this CamcorderMake a backup of important recorded data Important information on useCorrect disposal of batteries in this product This precaution must be kept Precautions during useViiiEnglish Englishi English Contents English English0 YOU can Record Videos in H.264 Format Quick start guideRecording pHOTOS Recording Videos with HD High Definition Image QualityPress the Recording start/stop button Start/stop buttonViewing on a High Definition TV Press the Mode button to select the Play modeViewing the LCD Screen of Your Camcorder Import folder button Sharing VIDEOS/pHOTOS on Youtube/FlickrGetting to know your camcorder AC power adaptor Component / AV USB cable Wrist strapWhats Included with Your camcorder Cable Tripod gender Pouch Memory cardFront & Right Side Internal microphone REAR/LEFT/top SideLens Component/AV jackInstalling the Camcorder on a TRIpOD Using the Wrist STRApPreparation Fi gureCharging the battery Connecting a pOWER SourceCharging CHG indicator Level Battery level DisplayCharging time 3hr. AC power adaptor / 6hr. USB cable About the batteryContinuous Recording without zoom ModeAbout the battery life Maintaining the batteryUsing the camcorder with the AC power adaptor To save battery powerSetting the operating modes Using the Touch ButtonsBasic OpERATION of Your Camcorder Turning the camcorder on or offRecord mode LCD Screen IndicatorsPlay mode Thumbnail View Record mode Shortcut menu Ok GuidePhoto play mode Single View Video play mode Single ViewUsing the Shortcut Menu OK Guide Digital zoom tele Back Light Digital zoom wide ISCENEDisplay Quick ViewInitial setting is available in all operating modes Initial Setting Date and Time & OSD LanguageTurning the power on and setting the date and time Selecting the OSD language Inserting / Ejecting the Memory Card About the storage mediaInserting a memory card Ejecting a memory cardSdhc Secure Digital High Capacity memory card Selecting a Suitable Memory CardCommon cautions for memory card use Compatible recording mediaCamcorder supports SDHC/SD memory cards for data storage Handling a memory cardRecordable time for videos Recordable Time and CapacityRecordable number of photos Adjusting the shooting angleBasic Camcorder pOSITIONING Recording Videos or pHOTOS RecordingTo record videos Press the Recording start/stop button To record photosButton, Menu button, etc Photo , ModeTo zoom Zooming in and OUTTo zoom out Touch the W button to zoom outPlayback Changing the pLAYBACK ModePLAYING Videos Various playback operations Adjusting the volumeViewing pHOTOS Zooming during photo playback Recording options Changing the Menu Settings1080/30p Items Default valueRecording Menu Items ISCENE Using the Recording Menu ItemsContents 1080/30p Video Resolution720/60p 720/30pVideo Quality Photo ResolutionDigital Effect Back LightSettings Contents On-screen display Setting the Time lapse REC modeTime lapse REC Noneample of Time lapse REC Playback menu items Playback optionsDelete Touch the Ok button to confi rm PROTECTProtects selected videos or photos from deletion Edit Divide 52English Share Mark Share marking procedure for a video longer than 10 minutesFile Info Slide ShowChanging the Menu Settings in Settings Settings optionsUsing the Setting Menu Items Setting Menu ItemsStorage Info ItemsReset Settings Contents On-screen displayFormat File NoBeep Sound LCD BrightnessAuto LCD Off Auto Power Off will be disabled in the following cases Auto Power OffShutter Sound You can turn the shutter sound on or offTV Out PC SoftwareSettings Contents Default SetTV Connect Guide TV DisplayCheck your computer type before using Using with a Windows computerUsing with Windows Using with Macintosh OSMain Functions What YOU can do with a Windows ComputerSystem Requirements Items System RequirementsDisconnecting the USB cable Using the Intelli-studio pROGRAMMEConnecting the USB cable Starting the Intelli-studio programmeAbout the Intelli-studio main window Editing videos or photos Playing back videos or photosEnglish67 Sharing the video/photo images onlineDirect uploading your videos onto youTube Connect the camcorder and a PC with the supplied USB cable.Exporting the videos to your camcorder Other functions with the Intelli-StudioImporting and viewing the video/photo images from your PC Installing Intelli-studio application on a Windows computer Viewing the contents of storage media memory card Image format Structure of folders and files on the storage mediaProvided Component/AV y/PB/PR, Audio l/R Cable Connecting to other devicesConnecting to a TV Set TV Out to Composite. This connection is used when down convertingRecorded HD-quality images to SD-quality Image display depending on lCD and TV screen ratio Viewing on a TV ScreenRecord Photo 169Press the record button on the connected Recording Dubbing Images on a VCR or DVD/HDD RecorderMaintenance Maintenance & additional informationCleaning the camcorder To clean the LCD monitorPower sources Using Your camcorder AbroadAdditional Information LCD screenTroubleshooting TroubleshootingPower source Storage mediaPlayback RecordingPower Symptoms and solutionsSymptom Explanation/Solution Auto Power Off to Off.82English Set the Beep Sound to On. Playback on your camcorder Adjusting the image during recordingProperly Connecting to a computerGeneral operations Connecting/Dubbing with other devices TV, DVD recorder, etcMenu Video signal Recording SpecificationsConnectors SystemRegion Country Contact Centre  Web Site Contact Samsung world wideRoHS compliant