Samsung W80 Troubleshooting Check, Self Diagnosis Display, Display Blinking Inform that Action

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Troubleshooting Check

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Troubleshooting Check

Before contacting a service centre, perform the following simple checks. They might save you the time and the expense of an unnecessary call.

Self Diagnosis Display

Display

Blinking

Inform that...

Action

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

slow

the battery pack is almost discharged.

Exchange it with a charged one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fast

the battery pack is fully discharged.

Exchange it with a charged battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE END!

slow

the tape has almost reached its end.

Prepare a new one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE END!

no

the tape reached its end.

Change to a new one.

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAPE!

slow

there is no tape in the camcorder.

Insert a tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PROTECTION!

slow

the tape is protected from recording.

Check the red tab, on the tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

D.EMG

slow

the camcorder has some

1. Eject the tape.

C.EMG

 

mechanical fault.

2. Set to OFF

R.EMG

 

 

3. Detach the battery.

L.EMG

 

 

4. Reattach the battery.

 

 

 

 

 

* Please contact your local authorized

 

 

 

 

 

service centre if the problem continues.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

slow

moisture condensation

see page 60.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

has formed in the camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Video Camcorder Table of Contents Playing back the Tape Taking care of the battery pack Precautions and Safety InstructionsPrecautions regarding the Lens Keep the terminals cleanPrecautions regarding moisture condensation Precautions regarding electronic viewfinderPrecautions regarding the battery pack Precautions regarding the Lithium batteryPrecautions regarding the hand strap Precautions when cleaning the video headsAuto-off function in Standby mode Getting to Know Your Camcorder FeaturesFront View Battery Eject Menu ON/OFF Battery EjectSide View Rear View 34. D.ZOOM Snap ShotSTART/STOP OSD On Screen Display Time see Operation modeTitle see Self diagnosis seeAccessories Supplied with Camcorder Basic AccessoryOptional Accessory Battery Installation to the Remote Control Remote Control VP-W87/W87D onlySelf Recording with the Remote Control Description of PartsAdjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap PreparingCamera Shoulder Strap Lithium Battery InstallationTo use the AC Power Adapter Connecting a Power SourceHow long will the battery last for recording? To use the Battery PackRecharging the Battery Pack OFFUsing the Battery Pack Tips for Battery Identification Battery Level displayInserting and Ejecting a Cassette Inserting and Ejecting a CassettePress the Eject button for Ejecting the Cassette Holder Unprotecting a recordingBattery Basic ShootingMaking the First Recording REC Search Press briefly REC SearchTips for Stable Image Shooting Adjusting the Focus of the ViewfinderRecording with the Viewfinder FocusPlayer Reviewing a recordingREW Play StillViewing a Still Picture Picture SearchPLAY/STILL Rewff Zooming In and Out Advanced ShootingDigital Zoom Setting the Digital Zoom ON/OFF VP-W87/W87D Case of VP-W80U/W80Zoom Easy Mode for Beginners Example When the Custom SET is set as follows CUSTOM-Creating your own customized recording settingsDIS Digital Image Stabilizer, VP-W87/W87D only Manual Focusing Auto FocusingBLC off BLCProgram AE Automatic Exposure Setting the Program AE Automatic Exposure mode DSE Digital Special Effects in Camera mode Selecting and recording DSE effects Setting a DATE/TIME Setting and Recording the DATE/TIMERecording a DATE/TIME Selecting and Recording a Title Selecting a Language and Setting a TitleRecording a Title To Stop Recording using Fade in / Fade OUT Fade In and OutTo Start Recording PIP Picture-in-Picture VP-W87/W87D only Snap Shot VP-W87/W87D only White Balance Setting a White Balance ModeDemonstration Advanced Recording Setting the Date/Title ColourLighting Techniques After ShootingSituations Brightness lux Recommendations Connecting to a TV which has no Audio and Video input jack Connecting to a TV which has an Audio and Video input jackTo watch on a TV monitor Playing back the Tape PlaybackPLAY/STILL To view a Still picture Playback pause Various Functions in Player modeTo locate a scene picture search Zero Return VP-W87/W87D onlyDSE in Player mode MaintenanceCleaning and Taking care of the Camcorder Cleaning the ViewfinderStoring the Camcorder Cleaning the Video HeadsUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Using Your Camcorder AbroadPower sources Colour systemTroubleshooting Check Self Diagnosis DisplayDisplay Blinking Inform that Action Troubleshooting Check Symptom Explanation/SolutionChecking Troubleshooting Check DEW Moisture CondensationConnectors SpecificationsSystem VP-W80U/W80/W87/W87D GeneralIndex Operation Mode Blue = Neutral Brown = Live Power Sources United Kingdom OnlySamsung Electronics’ Internet Home