Samsung SC HMX20C User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 124

Symptom, Explanation/Solution, Displays, Recording, Recording start/stop

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troubleshooting Displays Symptom Explanation/Solution The TV screen or LCD display has • It can occur when recording or viewing a 16:9-ratio image on a 4:3-ratio distorted images or has stripes at the TV, or vice versa. For more details, see the display specification. top/ bottom or on the left/right. page 47 Unknown image appears on the LCD • The HD camcorder is in Demo mode. If you do not want to see Demo screen. image, change the setting "Demo" to "Off." page 79 Unknown indicator appears on the screen. • A warning indicator or message appears on the screen. pages 107-110 The afterimage remains on the LCD • This occurs if you disconnect the AC power adaptor or remove the screen. battery pack before turning the power off. The image on the LCD screen looks • Ambient light too bright. Adjust the brightness and angle of LCD. dark. • Use the LCD enhancer function. Recording Symptom Pressing the Recording start/stop button does not start recording. The actual recording time is less than the estimated recording time. Explanation/Solution • Press the MODE button to set Movie ( ). page 17 • 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 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. 112_ English

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_ English
Displays
Symptom
Explanation/Solution
The TV screen or LCD display has
distorted images or has stripes at the
top/ bottom or on the left/right.
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 47
Unknown image appears on the LCD
screen.
The HD camcorder is in Demo mode. If you do not want to see Demo
image, change the setting
“Demo”
to
“Off.”
page 79
Unknown indicator appears on the
screen.
A warning indicator or message appears on the screen.
pages 107-110
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.
Use the LCD enhancer function.
Recording
Symptom
Explanation/Solution
Pressing the
Recording start/stop
button does not start recording.
• Press the
MODE
button to set Movie (
).
page 17
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.
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