Samsung VP-D964Wi manual Symptom Explanation/Solution, Player

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Troubleshooting

If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service centre.

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

You cannot switch the

Check the Battery pack or the AC Power adapter.

Camcorder on.

 

Start/Stop button does not

Check the Power switch is set to CAMERA.

operate while recording.

You have reached the end of the cassette.

 

Check the record protection tab on the cassette.

The Camcorder shuts off

You have left the Camcorder set to STBY for more

,

/

Start/Stop

automatically.

than 5 minutes without using it.

 

The Battery pack is fully exhausted.

Charge runs out quickly.

The atmospheric temperature is too low.

 

The Battery pack has not been charged fully.

.

5

 

The Battery pack is completely dead, and cannot

 

be recharged, Use another Battery pack.

When you see a blue screen

The video heads may be dirty.

during playback.

Clean the head with a cleaning tape.

A vertical strip appears on the

The contrast between the subject and the

screen when recording a dark

background is too great for the Camcorder to

background.

operate normally. Make the background bright to

 

reduce the contrast or use the BLC function while

 

you are recording in bright Surroundings.

 

 

The image in the Viewfinder is

The Viewfinder lens has not been adjusted.

blurred.

Adjust the Viewfinder control lever until the

 

indicators displayed on the Viewfinder come into

 

sharp focus.

Auto focus does not work.

Check the Manual Focus menu.

.

.

,

 

Auto focus does not work in the Manual Focus

 

mode.

Play, FF or REW button does

Check the Power switch. Set the Power switch to

not work.

PLAYER.

 

You have reached the beginning or end of the

 

cassette.

When you see a mosaic

This is normal operation and it is not a failure or

pattern during playback

defect.

search.

The tape may be damaged. Replace the tape.

 

Cleaning the video heads (see page 97).

Play, FF REW

Power

Power

Player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents AD68-01040L VP-D963i/D964Wi D965WiVP-D963i/D964Wi/ D965Wi Contents Advanced Recording USB This is convenient during playback operations Please rotate the LCD Screen carefully as IllustratedServicing & Replacement Parts Getting to Know Your Camcorder FeaturesBasic Accessories Accessories Supplied with CamcorderLithium Ion Battery Pack SB-LSM80 Multi Cable Instruction BookFront & Left View Left Side View Right & Top View Memory Card Slot Charging Indicator Tripod ReceptacleRear & Bottom View Remote Control Hand Strap Adjusting the Hand Using the Hand Strap & Lens CoverInstalling the Lens Cover after Operation PreparationLithium Battery Installation for the Internal Clock Lithium Battery InstallationLithium Battery Installation for the Remote Control Precaution regarding the Lithium BatteryCharging the Lithium Ion Battery Pack Using the Lithium Ion Battery PackCharging, Recording Times based on Model and Battery Type To Off40~80% used Battery Level DisplayBattery Pack Management Make sure that the Battery Pack is fitted firmly into place Using a Household Power Source Connecting a Power SourcePower Mode About the Operating ModesCamera Mode Using the Quick MenuCam Mode Player ModeVisual Effects Mode EASY.Q Battery LevelWhite Balance Mode Real Stereo Audio ModeTurning the OSD On Screen Display On/Off OSDScreen as 0000 1.JAN.2006 Initial Setting System Menu SettingSetting the Clock Clock Set Set the Power switch to Camera or Player Setting the Wireless Remote Control Acceptance RemotePress the Menu button Setting the Beep Sound Beep SoundMenu list will appear System, then press the OK buttonMode switch to Memory Setting the Shutter Sound Shutter SoundMode switch to Tape Player M.Cam PhotoOSD Language Selecting the OSD Language LanguageAvailable language options are listed Zoom LanguageCamera Viewing the Demonstration DemonstrationDemonstration MF/AFSet the Power switch to Camera or Player Adjusting the LCD Screen LCD Bright/ LCD ColourLCD LCD Bright LCD ColourDisplaying the Date/Time Date/Time Initial Setting Display Menu SettingButton Time, Date&TimePlayer modes. Connecting to a TV pages 63Screen/Viewfinder/TV Display, then press the OK buttonAdjusting the Focus Using the ViewfinderTape Eject switch Basic RecordingGeneral recording Various Recording TechniquesUpward recording Self recordingStart/Stop LCD REC LCD Stby Making your First RecordingProtection Words EASY.Q and DIS are displayed at the same time Set the Power switch to Camera Set the Mode switch to TapePower Camera Mode Tape EASY.Q EASY.Q DIS Start/Stop Start/Stop REC Search REC Search + Start/Stop Start/Stop Power Off CameraRecord Search REC Search 00000 Zero MemoryPower Camera Mode Tape Self Timer Start/Stop Using a tripod is recommended for delayed recordingCamera Zoom Using the Tele MacroZooming In and Out Using the Fade In and Out Quick Menu Using Back Light Compensation Mode BLCBLC Off If DIS or EASY.Q is set, Color Nite mode will be released Using the Color Nite Colour NiteCamera Tape Color Nite √ Color N /25, Color N /13, ColorAdvanced Recording Selecting the Record Mode & Audio ModeTape Menu Zoom Record WindCut Plus Auto Cutting Off Wind Noise WindCut PlusOr Auto Zoom Real Stereo Selecting the Real StereoZoom Record 4000 or 1/10000 Setting the Shutter Speed & Exposure4000 250Auto Focus Auto Focus / Manual FocusManual Focus REVœœ FWD√√Sports Mode Auto a modePortrait mode Spotlight modeCamera Tape Menu Zoom Camera Zoom Program AE OK Auto Setting the Program AEIndoor Setting the White BalanceApplying Visual Effects Selecting the Visual Effects 169 Camera Setting the 169 WideZoom Wide 169DIS menu to Off Zoom Digital Selecting the Digital ZoomOff 100x, 200x 1200xSearching for a still image Still Image RecordingAdjusting the Volume Adjusting the LCD Bright/LCD Colour during PlaybackPlayback Playing Back a Tape on the LCD ScreenVarious Functions while in Player Mode Forward frame advance Frame Advance To play back frame by frameReverse frame advance X2 Playback Forward/ReverseZoom lever Player PowerZooming during Playback PB Zoom Audio Dubbing Mode Tape √/ PLAY/STILL DUB StopPlayer Press the √/ PLAY/STILL button to start dubbingDubbed Audio Playback Tape Playback Connecting to a TV which has Audio/Video Input JacksPlaying back on a TV Monitor Audio/VideoPower Player Mode Connecting to a TV which has no Audio/Video Input JacksWith the Multi Cable PlaybackAudio Effect Voice It highlights the human voice from Audio signalsEffect, then press the OK button Enhancing the left and right soundsSet AV In/Out menu to Out Memory Card Functions Digital Still Camera ModeInserting a Memory Card Ejecting a Memory CardMoving Image Structure of Folders and Files on the Memory CardImage Format Photo Image VP-D965Wi Selecting the Memory Type VP-D965WiNumber of Images on the Memory Card Select the Image Quality1152x864 800x600 Selecting the recording Photo SizeSize Set the Power switch to the Camera Setting the File NumberSet the Mode switch to Memory File No., then press the OK buttonCamera Memory Photo Set the Power switch to Camera Set the Mode switch to MemoryPower Camera Mode Memory Flash Flash Flash Using the Built in FlashDoes not fire Flash SelectTo view a Single Image Viewing Photo Images JpegTo view a Slide Show To view the Multi DisplayZoom Protect Œœ √√ REV/FWDImage Deleting Photo Images and Moving ImagesŒœ/√√ REV/FWD Zoom Delete Do you want to delete? Zoom Yes No MenuDeleting All Images at Once Quick Menu No image Memory Card Error Delete AllSteps from 1 to 5 are the same as described Message Do you want to delete all? is displayedFormatting the Memory Card Saving Moving Images onto a Memory Card MpegWhile moving image playback Œœ/ √√ REV/FWD , and Stop buttonsTo use Menu button and OK button, stop PlaybackCopy Player mode. Photo Copy function works onlyTape, then press the OK button Will be copied onto a Memory CardBack, This File or All Files, then press OK button Removing the Print Mark Marking Images for Printing Print MarkPictBridgeTM Printing Your Pictures Using the PictBridgeTMPictBridgeTM Setting the Date/Time Imprint Option Setting the Number of PrintsPrinted Canceling the Printing Selecting ImagesConnecting to a PC Connecting to a DV Device DVD Recorder, Camcorder, etcIEEE1394 i.LINK-DV VP-D963i/D964Wi/D965Wi DV DVDRecording with a DV Connection Cable Ieee 1394 Data TransferUSB Using USB InterfaceTransferring a Digital Image through a USB Connection USB Connection Speed depending on the SystemSelecting the USB Device USB Connect USB InterfaceZoom USB Connect USB Zoom ComputerProgram Installation Installing DV Media PRO ProgramInstallation selection screen appears DV Media PROPower , Mode Zoom Connecting to a PCDisconnecting the USB Cable Eject Windows ConfirmPower Camera Mode Tape Using the PC Camera FunctionUSB Power , Mode Zoom Using the removable Disk Function Using the USB Streaming FunctionPower Camera PLAYER, Mode Tape Power Camera PLAYER, Mode MemoryPower Off MaintenanceAfter Finishing a Recording Usable Cassette TapesCleaning the Video Heads Cleaning and Maintaining the CamcorderSet the Mode switch to Tape Insert the cleaning tape Player Mode Tape Power sources Using Your Camcorder Abroad Colour system PAL-compatible Countries/RegionsTroubleshooting TroubleshootingSelf Diagnosis Display Moisture CondensationSelf Diagnosis Display in M.Cam/M.Player Modes Player Symptom Explanation/SolutionMain Sub Menu Functions Available Mode Setting menu items103 Connectors SpecificationsModel Name VP-D963i/D964Wi/D965Wi SystemDIS IndexRegion Country Customer Care Centre Web Site Contact Samsung World WideThis Camcorder is Manufactured by