SYMPTOMS AND SOLUTIONS

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

Power

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

 

 

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battery to the camcorder.

The camcorder does not turn on.

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Charge the battery or replace it with a charged one.

 

 

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connected to a wall outlet.

 

 

 

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about 5 minutes, the camcorder is automatically turned off (“Auto

The power turns off automatically.

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with a charged one.

 

 

Power cannot be turned off.

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the power supply to the camcorder again before turning it on.

 

 

 

 

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The battery is quickly discharged.

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recharged. Use another battery.

 

 

Display

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

 

 

The TV screen or LCD display has

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distorted images or has stripes at

a 4:3-ratio TV, or vice versa. For more details, see the display

the top/bottom or on the left/right.

specification. page 106

 

 

Unknown image appears on the

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LCD screen.

images, change the settingi%FNPw to i0GGw page 88

Unknown indicator appears on the

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screen.

pages 117~120

The afterimage remains on the LCD

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screen.

battery before turning the power off.

 

 

The image on the LCD screen looks

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dark.

 

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HMX-H204SP/XIL, HMX-H204BP/XER, HMX-H200BP/XEB, HMX-H203LP/HAC, HMX-H200BN/XAA specifications

The Samsung HMX-H200 series is a line of compact camcorders designed for both casual videographers and more experienced users. These models, including the HMX-H200BP/EDC, HMX-H200SP/EDC, HMX-H204BP/EDC, HMX-H204RP/EDC, and HMX-H204SP/EDC, are characterized by their advanced features, innovative technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making them ideal for capturing high-quality video content.

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The HMX-H200 series also incorporates advanced image stabilization technology. This feature helps reduce the effects of camera shake, resulting in steadier shots even when filming while walking or in dynamic environments. This is particularly beneficial for users looking to create professional-looking videos with minimal post-production editing.

In terms of storage, these camcorders come equipped with internal memory options, as well as the capability to use SD/SDHC cards for expanded storage. This flexibility ensures that users can record hours of content without worrying about running out of space during critical moments.

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