Samsung SC-D530 Owner's Instruction Book page 110

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Troubleshooting
If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service center.
Symptom Explanation/Solution
You cannot switch the
Check the battery pack or the AC Power Adapter.
camcorder on
START/STOP button Check the POWER switch is set to CAMERA.
You have reached the end of the cassette.
does not operate
while recording Check the record protection tab on the cassette.
You have left the camcorder set to STBY for more
The camcorder goes
than 5 minutes without using it.
off automatically.
The battery pack is fully exhausted.
The atmospheric temperature is too low.
The battery pack is The battery pack has not been charged fully.
quickly exhausted. The battery pack is completely dead, and cannot be
recharged, Use another battery pack.
When you see a blue
The video heads may be dirty.
screen during
Clean the head with a cleaning tape.
playback
Avertical stripe appears The contrast between the subject and the background
on the screen when is too great for the camcorder to operate normally.
Make the background bright to reduce the contrast or
recording a dark
use the BLC function while you are recording brighter.
background.
The Viewfinder lens has not been adjusted.
The image in the
Adjust the viewfinder control lever until the indicators
viewfinder is blurred.
displayed on the viewfinder come into sharp focus.
Check the M.FOCUS menu.
Auto focus does not
work. Auto focus does not work in the Manual Focus mode.
Play, FF or REW Check the POWER switch. Set the power switch to
button does not work.
PLAYER.
You have reached the beginning or end of the
cassette.
When you see a
This is normal operation and is not a failure or defect.
broken block image
during the REC
SEARCH.
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