Samsung CAMCORDER User Manual

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Recording
Symptom
Explanation/Solution
Pressing the Recording start/stop 
button does not start recording.
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lock.
The actual recording time is less 
than the estimated recording time.
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features used.
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time may be shortened.
The recording stops automatically.
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Back up important files to your PC and format the storage media 
or delete the unnecessary files.
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of the storage media deteriorates. Format the storage media again.
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automatically stops recording the videos and the corresponding 
message appears on the LCD screen.
When recording a subject 
illuminated by bright light, a vertical 
line appears.
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When the screen is exposed to 
direct sunlight during recording, the 
screen becomes red or black for an 
instant.
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During recording, the date/time 
does not display.
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to On. 
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You cannot record a photo image.
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any.
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storage media. 
page 75 Or remove unnecessary images.  
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You don’t hear the shutter sound 
when you record a photo image.
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You don’t hear the beep sound.
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troubleshooting
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