Samsung SMX-F40 User Manual page 122

troubleshooting
Symptom
When the screen
is exposed to
direct sunlight
during recording,
the screen turns
red or black for an
instant.
During recording,
the date/time does
not display.
The beep sound is
not heard.
There is a
time difference
between the point
where you press
Recording start/
stop button and
the point where
the recorded video
starts/stops.
The recording
stops.
You cannot record
a photo image.
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Do not leave the camcorder with the LCD screen exposed to direct
•
sunlight.
"Date/Time Display" to on.
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Set the "Beep Sound" to "On."
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The beep sound is temporally off while recording videos.
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When the Audio/Video cable jack is connected to the camcorder, the
•
beep sound will automatically turn off.
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 video starts/stops. This is not an error.
The internal temperature of your camcorder is unusually high. Turn off
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your camcorder and leave it for a while in a cool place.
Your camcorder is damp and moist inside (condensation). Turn off
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your camcorder and leave it for about 1 hour in a cool place.
Set your camcorder to Record mode.
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Release the lock on the write-protection tab of the memory card if set.
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The storage media is full.
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Use a new memory card or format the storage media.
Remove unnecessary images.
Explanation/Solution
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