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Troubleshooting

Adjusting the image during recording

 

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

• Set Focus to Auto. ¬page 58

 

 

• The recording conditions are not suitable for auto focus.

Focus does not adjust automatically.

Adjust the focus manually. ¬page 58

 

• The lens is dusty on the surface. Clear the lens and check the focus.

 

• You are recording in a dark place. Increase the brightness.

 

 

 

The image appears too bright or flickering, or

• This occurs when recording images under a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp, or mercury lamp. Cancel

changes in colour.

iSCENE to minimise these phenomena. ¬page 52

 

 

 

Playback on your camcorder

 

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

• Press the [MODE] button to set the video playback mode.

 

The video does not play back.

• Image files recorded on another camcorder may not play back on your camcorder.

 

• Check out memory card compatibility. ¬page 31

 

 

 

The Skip or Search function does not work properly.

• If the temperature inside the camcorder is too high, it cannot function properly.

Turn the camcorder off, wait for a few moments, and then turn it on again.

 

 

 

 

Playback is interrupted unexpectedly.

• Check if the power adaptor or battery is properly connected and stable.

 

 

 

You cannot hear sound when playing back a Time

• The Time Lapse REC function does not record sound.

Lapse recording.

 

 

 

 

 

Photos stored on a storage media do not appear in

• Photos recorded on other devices may not appear at actual size. This is not an error.

the actual size.

 

 

 

 

 

Playback on other devices (TV, etc.)

 

 

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

• Connect the audio line of the Audio/Video cable jack to your camcorder and the connected device (TV,

 

You cannot view the image or hear the sound on the

DVD recorder, etc). (Red colour- right, White colour- left)

connected device.

• The Audio/Video cable jack or micro HDMI cable jack is not connected properly. Make sure that the

 

Audio/Video cable jack or micro HDMI cable jack is connected to the proper jack. ¬page 81

 

 

 

You cannot dub correctly using the HDMI cable.

• You cannot dub images using the HDMI cable.

 

 

 

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Samsung HMX-F80BP Adjusting the image during recording, Playback on your camcorder, Playback on other devices TV, etc