Samsung HMX-F80 user manual Troubleshooting, Storage media, Message Icon Informs that Action

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Troubleshooting

WARNING INDICATORS AND MESSAGES

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

Power source

Message

Icon

Informs that...

 

Action

Low Battery

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The battery is almost discharged.

• Replace with a charged battery or use the power adaptor.

Charge the battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check authenticity of the

 

 

• Check the battery’s authenticity. Change to an authentic and charged Samsung

-

The battery failed to authenticate.

 

battery.

battery.

 

 

 

• We recommend you use only genuine Samsung batteries in this camcorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is not a rated

 

 

• Check the power adaptor’s authenticity.

adaptor.

 

The power adaptor failed to

Use only the rated

 

We recommend you use only genuine Samsung power adaptors in this

 

authenticate.

adaptor that we

 

 

camcorder.

 

 

 

provided.

 

 

 

 

Storage media

Message

Icon

Informs that...

Action

Insert Card

 

There is no memory card inserted in

• Insert a memory card.

 

the memory card slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card Full

 

There is not enough space to record

Back-up important files to your PC or another storage media and delete

 

on the memory card.

unnecessary files in the memory card.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card Error

 

The memory card has some problem

• Format the memory card or replace it with a new one.

 

and cannot be recognised.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card Locked

 

The write protection tab on the

• Release the write protection tab.

 

memory card has been set to lock.

 

 

 

 

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Contents User Use On-screen Display Safety WarningsPrecautions Important Information on USEBefore using this camcorder Followed Safety informationSafety information Safety information Safety information Contents Contents ¬page Set the Lens cover open/close switch to openQuick start guide On the camcorderPlay back videos or photos Quick start guideDelete videos or photos Model name Colour Internal memory Checking your accessoriesGetting to know the camcorder Whats Included with Your CamcorderLocation of Controls Getting to know the camcorderFront & Left Right/Top & Bottom Rear Left of the LCD screen Right of the LCD screen Video and Photo recording modeIndicator Meaning Identifiying the Screen DisplaysBottom of the LCD screen Centre of the LCD screen Video playback mode Thumbnail viewVideo playback mode Single view Top of the LCD screenPhoto playback mode Single view Top of the LCD screen Photo playback mode Thumbnail viewGetting started INSERTING/EJECTING the BatteryTo insert the battery To eject the batteryGetting started Charging the BatteryCharging CHG lamp Checking the Battery StateBattery level display To check the charging statePlayback time Approx min Available charging and running time for the batteryContinuous Recording without zoom Using an AC power source Resolution Continuous recording time Approx minAbout the battery Basic operation of the camcorder Switching to the Power Saving ModeSleep mode When using this camcorder for the first timeBasic operation of the camcorder Setting the DATE/TIME for the First TimeInternal rechargeable battery Charging the internal rechargeable batteryMode Indicator Functions Setting the Operation ModesSwitching the Information Display Mode Full display modePress the Control OK button in STBY220Min Using the Shortcut Menu OK GuideExposure value setting is Stby modePrevious skip playback Confirms selectionPlayback Search rate Previous image X2→x4→x8→x16 MenuSubmenu items Selecting the Languagesתירבע To eject a memory card Getting ready to start recordingInserting and Ejecting a Memory Card not Supplied To insert a memory cardCompatible memory cards Using the memory card adaptorGetting ready to start recording Selecting a Suitable Memory Card not SuppliedHandling a memory card Unit Approximate minutes of recording Recordable Time and CapacityRecordable time available for video Recordable number of photosAttaching the Strap Adjusting the LCD Screen Recording Videos Set the desired resolution before recording. ¬pageAdjust the LCD screen to Basic recordingButton Basic recordingRecording PAUSE/RESUME Press the Recording start/stopCamcorder tags the scenes Understanding My Clip functionPress the Photo button every Great moment while recordingRecording Photos Anti-ShakeHDIS Recording with Ease for Beginners Smart AutoPress the Smart Auto button Smart AutoTo zoom in T Zooming IN/OUTTo zoom out W Backlight off Backlight on Using the Back Light ButtonUnderstanding how to change the operation modes Changing the Playback ModeBasic playback Playing Back Videos Basic playbackPlayback/Pause/Stop To adjust the volume during video playbackVarious playback operations Skip playbackPlaying Back MY Clip Using the Smart BGM FunctionTagging and Capturing Great Moments While Playing Back Video Use the Control Up/Down Viewing PhotosZooming During Photo Playback You can magnify a playback image by using the zoom functionPress the Control Up/Down Handling Menus Using the menu itemsRecording menu items Using the menu itemsAccessible  Not accessible Menu ItemsUsing the menu items Items Use On-screen Display Advanced recordingISCENE Press the Menu button to exit the menuYou can select the resolution of a video to be recorded Video ResolutionAdvanced recording Understanding White Balance Photo Resolution White BalanceScreen. Use an object that is not Transparent To set the white balance manuallySelect Custom WB Piece of paper so as to fillFace Detection Examples of the Face detection modeTo exit the menu, press the Menu button EV values -2.0, -1.6, -1.3, EV EV Exposure ValueUnderstanding EV Exposure Value DarkerNite Focus Press the Control Up/Down button to select Manual Adjusting the focus manuallyExamples of the Manual focus mode Focusing on a nearer or farther subjectUse the Anti-Shake function in the following cases Anti-ShakeHDISExamples of 7 digital effect options Digital Special EffectDigital zoom range Zoom TypeItems Use Cont. Shot Time Lapse REC starts Time Lapse RECTotal time for recording Recording interval Example of Time Lapse RecordingGuideline Thumbnail View Option Advanced playbackPlayOption Advanced playbackSmart BGM Option To delete the external songs in the memory card To delete the external songs in the memory cardClick Convert € Yes Connect a memory card to your PC €Delete You can delete the tag from a video tagged as ‘My Clip’ Delete My ClipDelete My Clip Protect ProtectIf you selected Select Files, image Thumbnails will appearSlide Show File Info Storage Info Other settingsFile No Date/Time Set Other settingsDate/Time Display Auto LCD Off LCD BrightnessShutter Sound Beep SoundVideo and photo files using the PC software Auto Power Off PC SoftwareButton p Auto Power Off p Button.Format Default SetFormat LanguageUnderstanding the Hdmi Connecting to a TVConnecting to a High Definition TV with Hdmi Using a micro Hdmi cableConnecting to a Regular TV Connecting to a TVConnecting an Audio/Video cable for the composite Output Image display depending on LCD and TV screen ratio Viewing on a TV ScreenDubbing to VCR or DVD/HDD Recorders Dubbing videosSystem Requirements Using with a windows computerWhat YOU can do with a Windows Computer Main FunctionsUsing the Intelli-studio Programme Using with a windows computerConnecting the USB cable For details, select Help Œ Help on Intelli-studio screen About the Intelli-studio main windowDescription Editing videos or photos Playing back videos or photosSharing the videos/photos online Viewing and transferring the contents of storage media Using AS a Removable Storage DevicePhoto files Videos H.264 yPhotos z Video filesStorage media TroubleshootingMessage Icon Informs that Action Recording TroubleshootingIcon Informs that PlaybackDisplays Symptoms and SolutionsSymptom Recording Troubleshooting Playback on your camcorder Adjusting the image during recordingPlayback on other devices TV, etc Connecting to a computer Menu items that cannot be used at the same time 100Dubbing with other devices General operationsLCD screen Maintenance & additional informationMaintenance Cleaning the camcorderUsing Your Camcorder Abroad Maintenance & additional informationGlossary Model name SpecificationsSystem LCD screen Connectors General Video signal105 Contact Samsung World Wide106 Contact Samsung World WideCorrect disposal of batteries in this product RoHS compliant