Samsung CAMCORDER User Manual

If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorized 
service center.

The camcorder does not turn on.

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battery to the camcorder.

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Charge the battery or replace it with a charged one.

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connected to a wall outlet.

The power turns off automatically.

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about 5 minutes, the camcorder is automatically turned off (“Auto 
1PXFS0GGw). To disable this option, change the setting of “Auto 
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with a charged one.

Power cannot be turned off.

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the power supply to the camcorder again before turning it on.

The battery is quickly discharged.

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recharged. Use another battery.

The TV screen or LCD display has 
distorted images or has stripes at 
the top/bottom or on the left/right.

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a 4:3-ratio TV, or vice versa. For more details, see the display 
specification. 

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Unknown image appears on the 
LCD screen.

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images, change the setting

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Unknown indicator appears on the 
screen.

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The afterimage remains on the LCD 
screen.

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battery before turning the power off.

The image on the LCD screen looks 
dark. 

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