Samsung HMX-H100NM User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 138

Displays, Recording

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Displays Symptom Explanation/Solution The TV screen or LCD display has distorted • images. It can occur when recording or viewing a 16:9-ratio image on a 4:3-ratio TV, or vice versa. For more details, see the display specification. page 51 Unknown image appears on the LCD screen. • The HD camcorder is in the demo mode. If you do not want to see the demo image, change the setting "Demo" to "Off." page 92 Unknown indicator appears on the screen. • A warning indicator or message appears on the screen. pages 119-122 The afterimage remains on the LCD screen. • This occurs if you disconnect the AC power adaptor or remove the battery pack before turning the power off. The image on the LCD screen looks dark. • Ambient light too bright. Adjust the brightness and angle of LCD. Recording Symptom Explanation/Solution Pressing the Recording start/stop button does not start recording. • • • Press the MODE button to set Record mode. page 20 There is not enough free space to record on the storage media. Check if memory card is not inserted or write-protect tab is set to lock. The actual recording time is less than the estimated recording time. • The estimated recording time may vary depending on content and features used. • Recording a fast-moving subject increases the bit rate and consequently the amount of storage space required for the recording, which can lead to a shorter available recording time. The recording stops automatically. • 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. • If you make recordings or delete files frequently, the performance of the storage media will be deteriorated. In this case, format the storage media again. • If you use the memory card with low writing speed, the HD camcorder automatically stops recording the movie images and the corresponding message appears on the LCD screen. 124_ English

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_ English
Displays
Symptom
Explanation/Solution
The TV screen or LCD display has distorted
images.
It can occur when recording or viewing a 16:9-ratio image on a 4:3-ratio TV, or vice
versa. For more details, see the display specification.
page 51
Unknown image appears on the LCD
screen.
The HD camcorder is in the demo mode. If you do not want to see the demo
image, change the setting
“Demo”
to
“Off.”
page 92
Unknown indicator appears on the screen.
A warning indicator or message appears on the screen.
pages 119-122
The afterimage remains on the LCD
screen.
This occurs if you disconnect the AC power adaptor or remove the battery pack
before turning the power off.
The image on the LCD screen looks dark.
Ambient light too bright. Adjust the brightness and angle of LCD.
Recording
Symptom
Explanation/Solution
Pressing the
Recording start/stop
button
does not start recording.
Press the
MODE
button to set Record mode.
page 20
There is not enough free space to record on the storage media.
Check if memory card is not inserted or write-protect tab is set to lock.
The actual recording time is less than the
estimated recording time.
The estimated recording time may vary depending on content and features used.
Recording a fast-moving subject increases the bit rate and consequently the
amount of storage space required for the recording, which can lead to a shorter
available recording time.
The recording stops automatically.
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.
If you make recordings or delete files frequently, the performance of the storage
media will be deteriorated. In this case, format the storage media again.
If you use the memory card with low writing speed, the HD camcorder
automatically stops recording the movie images and the corresponding message
appears on the LCD screen.