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troubleshooting

Storage media

	Symptom	Explanation/Solution
		• Insert a memory card into your camcorder properly. ²page 27
	Memory card functions are not operable.	• If you use a memory card formatted on a computer, format it again directly on your
		camcorder. ²page 57
		• You cannot delete the images protected by another device.
	Image cannot be deleted.	Release the protection of the image on the device. ²page 50
	Image cannot be deleted.	• Release the lock on the write-protect tab of the memory card (SDHC memory card,

		etc.), if any. ²page 28

		• Release the lock on the write-protect tab of the memory card (SDHC memory card,
		etc.), if any. ²page 28
	You cannot format the memory card.	• Copy all important recorded ﬁles to your PC before formatting.
		Samsung shall not be responsible for any loss of data. (It is recommended that you
		copy the data to your PC or other storage media.)

		• The ﬁle may be corrupted.
	The data ﬁle name is not indicated	• The ﬁle format is not supported by your camcorder.
	correctly.	• Only the ﬁle name is displayed, if the directory structure does not comply with the
		international standard.

Recording

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

•There is not enough free space to record on the storage media.

•Make sure the memory card is inserted and write-protect tab is set to unlock.

Pressing the Recording start/stop • The internal temperature of your camcorder is unusually high.

(

) button does not start recording.

Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place.

•Your camcorder is damp and moist inside (condensation).

Turn off your camcorder and leave it for about 1 hour in a cool place.

•The estimated recording time may vary depending on contents and features used.

The actual recording time is less than • Recording a fast-moving subject increases the bit rate and consequently the amount

the estimated time.	of storage space required for the recording, which can lead to a shorter available
	recording time.

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HMX-U10BP/MEA, HMX-U10SP/EDC, HMX-U10BP/SEA, HMX-U10UP/XIL, HMX-U10BP/XIL specifications

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