Samsung SMX-C100GN, SMX-C100LN, SMX-C100RN user manual Pressing the Recording start, 120English

troubleshooting

Recording

Symptom	Explanation/Solution
	• There is not enough free space to record on the the storage media.
Pressing the Recording start/	• Make sure the memory card is inserted and write-protect tab is set to
	unlock.
stop button does not start	• The internal temperature of your camcorder is unusually high.
recording.	Turn off your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place.
	• Your camcorder is damp and moist inside (condensation).
	Turn off your camcorder and leave it for about 1 hour in a cool place.
	• The estimated recording time may vary depending on contents and features
The actual recording time is less	used.
	• Recording a fast-moving subject increases the bit rate and consequently
than the estimated time.
	the amount of storage space required for the recording, which can lead to a
	shorter available recording time.
	• 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 frequently record or delete files, the performance of the built-in flash
	memory will deteriorate. In this case, reformat the built-in memory.
	• If you use a memory card with a low writing speed, the camcorder
	automatically stops recording the movie images and the corresponding
	message appears on the LCD screen.
When recording a subject
illuminated by bright light, vertical	• The camcorder is unable to record these levels of brightness.
lines appear.

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