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Troubleshooting – Samsung HMX-S15BN-XAA User Manual

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troubleshooting

Overall operations

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

The date and time are incorrect.

• Has the camcorder been left unused for a long period of time?

The backup built-in rechargeable battery may be discharged.

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Menu items that cannot be used at the same time

Symptom

Cannot use

Because of the following settings

Menu items are grayed out

“iSCENE”

“Aperture : Manual,” “Shutter : Manual”

“Aperture: Manual”

“Shutter : Manual,” “iSCENE”

“Shutter: Manual”

“Aperture : Manual,” “iSCENE”

“Video Resolution,”
“Fader”

“Time Lapse REC”

“Photo Resolution”

“Cont. Shot : High Speed”

You cannot select grayed menu items in the current recording/playback mode.
There are some functions you cannot activate simultaneously.
The list shown above shows examples of unworkable combinations of functions and menu items.
Menu and quick menu cannot be used in Smart Auto mode.
The following functions cannot be used during video recording: Video Resolution, Video Quality, Photo
Resolution, Photo Sharpness, Fader, Cont.Shot, Digital Zoom, Self Timer, Time Lapse REC.
Only quick menu is available during video recording.
The following functions are automatically set to Off or Auto mode in the Smart Auto mode:
- iSCENE,” “Shutter,” “Digital Effect,” “Tele Macro,” etc.
In the Smart Auto mode, your camcorder automatically chooses the appropriate camcorder settings
based on a detected type of scene. Most settings are automatically adjusted in Smart Auto mode. To set
or adjust functions manually, you must release the Smart Auto mode first.
The following functions are automatically set to Off or Auto mode in the Slow Motion mode:
- “iSCENE,” “Resolution,” “White Balance,” “Shutter,” “Super C.Nite,” “Face Detection,” “Fader,”

Digital Zoom,” “Time Lapse REC,” etc.

In Slow Motion mode, the menu cannot be accessed, however, some Quick menu items such as Aperture,
EV, Focus, Digital Effect etc. are available.




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