Samsung HMX-S10BN/XAA, HMX-S15BN/XAA manual Recording, Symptom, Explanation/Solution

Recording

Symptom	Explanation/Solution
	• Press the MODE button to set the Video record mode. ￿page 27
Pressing the Recording start/stop	• There is not enough free space to record on the storage media.
button does not start recording.	• Check if memory card is not inserted or write-protect tab is set to
	lock.
	• The estimated recording time may vary depending on content and
The actual recording time is less	features used.
than the estimated recording time.	• When you record an object that moves fast, the actual recording
	time may be shortened.
	• There is no more free space for recording on the storage media.
	Back up important files on your PC and format the storage media
	or delete the unnecessary files.
The recording stops automatically.	• If you make recordings or delete files frequently, the performance
	of the storage media deteriorates. If this occurs, format the storage
	media again.
	• If you use a memory card with low writing speed, the camcorder
	automatically stops recording videos and a corresponding
	message appears on the LCD screen.
When recording a subject
illuminated by bright light, a vertical	• This is not a malfunction.
line appears.
When the screen is exposed to
direct sunlight during recording, the	• This is not a malfunction.
screen becomes red or black for an
instant.
During recording, the date/time	• “Date/Time Display” is set to “Off.” Set the “Date/Time Display”
does not display.	to On. ￿page 90
	• Set your camcorder to the Photo record mode. ￿page 27
	• Release the lock on the write-protection tab of the memory card if
You cannot record a photo image.	any.
	• The storage media is full. Use a new memory card or format the
	storage media. ￿page 97 Or remove unnecessary images.
	￿page 110
	• Set “Shutter Sound” to “On.”
You don’t hear the shutter sound	• During dual recording, the Shutter Sound is off.
when you record a photo image.	• When the Mini HDMI cable or Audio/Video cable is connected to	143
	the camcorder, the Shutter Sound is not available.