✪If you encounter any problem using your camcorder, check the following before requesting service.
If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorised service centre.
Symptoms and solutions
Power
Symptom | Explanation/Solution | |
| • Is “Auto Power Off” set to “5 Min”? If no button is pressed for about 5 minutes | |
| in STBY mode, the DVD camcorder is automatically turned off (“Auto Power | |
| Off”). To disable this option, change the setting of “Auto Power Off” to “Off.” | |
The power turns off automatically. | page 72 | |
| Or turn on the power again, or use the AC power adaptor to resume. | |
| • The battery pack is almost exhausted. Charge the battery pack or replace it with | |
| a charged one. | |
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Power cannot be turned off. | • Remove the battery pack or unplug AC power adaptor, and connect the power | |
supply to the camcorder again before turning it on. | ||
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| • The temperature is too low. | |
The battery pack is quickly | • The battery pack is not fully charged. Charge the battery pack again. | |
discharged. | • The battery pack reached its lifespan and cannot be recharged. Use another | |
| battery pack. | |
Displays |
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Symptom | Explanation/Solution | |
| • Do not store the DVD camcorder in a place subject to strong magnetism. | |
The LCD is turned off. | • Keep away from magnetic materials. When magnetic material is near the | |
left side of the DVD camcorder, the LCD may be turned off but it is not a | ||
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| malfunction. | |
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The image in the Viewfinder is blurred. | • The Viewfinder lens has not been adjusted. | |
• Adjust the Viewfinder control lever until the indicators displayed on the | ||
| Viewfinder come into sharp focus. | |
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The screen of TV or LCD displays | • It can occur when recording or viewing a | |
distorted images or has stripes at the | vice versa. | |
top/ bottom or utmost left/right | For more details, see the display specification. | |
Unknown indicator appears on the | • A warning indicator or message appears on the screen. pages | |
LCD screen. | ||
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