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Symptoms and solutions, Power, Displays – Samsung SMX-C20RN-XAA User Manual

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+ If you encounter any problems using your camcorder, check the following before

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

Power

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

The camcorder does not turn on.

The battery pack may not be inserted in your camcorder.
Insert a battery pack into the camcorder.
The inserted battery pack may be discharged.
Charge the battery pack or replace it with a charged one.
If you use an AC power adaptor, make sure it is properly connected
to the wall outlet.
Remove the battery pack or unplug the AC power adaptor, and
reconnect the power supply to the camcorder before turning it on.

The power automatically turns
off.

Is "Auto Power Off" set to "5 Min"?
If no button is pressed for about 5 minutes, the camcorder is
automatically turned off. To disable this option, change the setting of
"Auto Power Off" to "Off"

²page 81

The battery pack is almost discharged. Charge the battery pack or
replace it with a charged one.
Use the AC power adaptor.

Power cannot be turned off .

Remove the battery pack or unplug the AC power adaptor, and
reconnect the power supply to the camcorder before turning it on.

The battery pack is quickly
discharged.

The ambient, external temperature is too low.
The battery pack is not fully charged. Recharge the battery pack.
The battery pack has reached the end of its lifespan and cannot be
recharged. Use another battery pack.



Symptoms and solutions

Displays

Symptom

Explanation/Solution

The Recorded Image is narrower
or fatter than the original image.

Make sure you set the correct video resolution before you record.
²page 46

Unknown image appears on the
LCD screen.

The camcorder is in Demo mode. If you do not want to see Demo
images, change the setting of "Demo" to "Off."

²page 83

Unknown indicator appears on
the screen.

A warning indicator or message appears on the screen.
²pages 100~102

An after image 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 is too bright. Adjust the brightness and angle of the LCD.
Use the LCD Enhancer function.


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