Samsung SC-HMX20C-XAA - Manual (Page 125)

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Symptom Explanation/Solution
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.
When recording a subject illuminated
by bright light, a vertical line appears.
• This is not a malfunction.
When the screen is exposed to direct
sunlight during recording, the screen
becomes red or black for an instant.
• This is not a malfunction.
During recording, the date/time does
not display.
• “Date/Time” is set to “Off.” Set the “Date/Time” to On. page 72
You cannot record a photo image.
• Set your HD camcorder to Photo mode. page 17
• Release the lock on the write-protection tab of the memory card if any.
• The storage media is full. Use a new memory card or format the storage
media. page 74 Or remove unnecessary images. page 89
The shutter sound is not heard when
you record a photo image.
• Set “Shutter Sound” to “On.”
The beep sound is not heard.
• Set “Beep Sound” to “On.”
• Beep sound is temporally off while recording movies.
There is a time difference between
the point where you press Recording
start/stop button and the point where
the recorded movie starts/stops.
• On your camcorder, there may be a slight time delay between the point
when you press Recording start/stop button and the actual point where the
recorded movie starts/stops. This is not an error.
The available recording time or the
number of recordable images displayed
does not decrease.
• The maximum available recording time displayed is 999 minutes and the
maximum number of recordable images displayed is 99,999 even though
the actual count exceeds the value displayed. However, the actual available
recording time is not affected by the count displayed.
For example, when the actual available recording time is “1,066” minutes,
“999” will be displayed on the screen.