Samsung HMX-S10BN/XAA Adjusting the image during recording, Playback on your camcorder, Symptom

Adjusting the image during recording

Symptom	Explanation/Solution
	• Set “Focus” to “Auto.” ￿page 70
	• The recording conditions are not suitable for auto focus. Adjust the
Focus does not adjust	focus manually. ￿page 70
	• The lens is dusty on the surface. Clear the lens and check the
automatically.
	focus.
	• Recording is being made in a dark location.
	Use a light to brighten the area.
	• This may occur when you make a recording under a fluorescent
The image appears too bright,	sodium, or mercury lamp.
flickers, or changes color.	Cancel “iSCENE” to avoid or minimize this phenomenon.
	￿page 61
Image’s color balance is not natural.	• White balance adjustment is required. Adjust to the proper “White
	Balance.” ￿page 64
	• This is called the focal plane phenomenon. This is not a
A subject passing quickly through	malfunction. Because of the way the image device (CMOS sensor)
the frame appears distorted	reads out video signals, a subject passing through a frame rapidly
	may appear to bend, depending on the recording conditions.

Playback on your camcorder

Symptom	Explanation/Solution
Playback (play/pause) function does	• Image files recorded using another device may not play on your
	camcorder.
not work.
	• Check memory card compatibility. ￿page 33
Photo images stored on a storage	• Photo images recorded on other devices may not appear in their
media are not displayed in the
	actual size. This is not an error.
actual size.
Playback is interrupted	• Check if the AC power adaptor or battery back is properly
unexpectedly.	connected and secure.

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