Symptoms and solutions

✪If you encounter any problem using your camcorder, check the following before requesting service.

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

Power

	Symptom	Explanation/Solution

		• Is “Auto Power Off” set to “5 Min”? If no button is pressed for about 5 minutes
		in STBY mode, the DVD camcorder is automatically turned off (“Auto Power
		Off”). To disable this option, change the setting of “Auto Power Off” to “Off.”
	The power turns off automatically.	page 72
		Or turn on the power again, or use the AC power adaptor to resume.
		• The battery pack is almost exhausted. Charge the battery pack or replace it with
		a charged one.

	Power cannot be turned off.	• Remove the battery pack or unplug AC power adaptor, and connect the power
	Power cannot be turned off.	supply to the camcorder again before turning it on.
		supply to the camcorder again before turning it on.

		• The temperature is too low.
	The battery pack is quickly	• The battery pack is not fully charged. Charge the battery pack again.
	discharged.	• The battery pack reached its lifespan and cannot be recharged. Use another
		battery pack.
	Displays

	Symptom	Explanation/Solution

		• Do not store the DVD camcorder in a place subject to strong magnetism.
	The LCD is turned off.	• Keep away from magnetic materials. When magnetic material is near the
	The LCD is turned off.	left side of the DVD camcorder, the LCD may be turned off but it is not a

		malfunction.

	The image in the Viewfinder is blurred.	• The Viewfinder lens has not been adjusted.
	The image in the Viewfinder is blurred.	• Adjust the Viewfinder control lever until the indicators displayed on the
		Viewfinder come into sharp focus.

	The screen of TV or LCD displays	• It can occur when recording or viewing a 16:9-ratio image on a 4:3-ratio TV, or
	distorted images or has stripes at the	vice versa.
	top/ bottom or utmost left/right	For more details, see the display specification.
	Unknown indicator appears on the	• A warning indicator or message appears on the screen. pages 106-107
	LCD screen.
	LCD screen.

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VP-DX10/HAC, VP-DX10/XER, VP-DX10/KNT, VP-DX10/UMG, VP-DX10H/XEF specifications

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