If you encounter any problems using your camcorder, check the following before asking for service repair. If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact the nearest Samsung authorised service centre.
Symptoms and solutions
Power
Symptom | Explanation/Solution | |
| • Charge the battery. | |
The camcorder does not turn on. | • If you use an AC power adaptor, make sure it is properly connected to the wall outlet. | |
• Unplug the AC power adaptor, and reconnect the power supply to the camcorder | ||
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| before turning it on. | |
| • Is "Auto Power Off" set to "5 Min"? If no button is pressed for about 5 minutes, | |
| the camcorder is automatically turned off. To disable this option, change the setting | |
The power automatically turns off. | of "Auto Power Off" to "Off." page 59 | |
| • The battery is almost discharged. Charge the battery. | |
| • Use the AC power adaptor. | |
Power cannot be turned off . | • Unplug the AC power adaptor, and reconnect the power supply to the camcorder | |
before turning it on. | ||
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| • The temperature is too low. | |
The battery is quickly discharged. | • The battery is not fully charged. Recharge the battery. | |
• The battery reached the end of its lifespan and cannot be recharged. | ||
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| Contact your nearest Samsung authorised service centre. |
Displays
Symptom | Explanation/Solution | |
The recorded image is more narrow or fat | • You should check the resolution before you record. pages | |
than original image. | ||
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Unknown indicator appears on the screen. | • A warning indicator or message appears on the screen. pages | |
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The after image remains on the LCD | • This occurs if you disconnect the AC power adaptor before turning the power off. | |
screen. | ||
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The image on the LCD screen looks dark. | • Ambient light is too bright. Adjust the brightness and angle of the LCD. | |
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