Troubleshooting - Samsung HMX-R10 User Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before contacting a Samsung authorized service center, perform the following simple checks. They
may save your time and expense of an unnecessary call.
Power
Symptom
The camcorder does not turn
on.
The power turns off
automatically.
Power cannot be turned off.
The battery pack is quickly
discharged.
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Explanation/Solution
• The battery pack may not be installed on
your camcorder. Insert a battery pack to the
camcorder.
• The inserted battery pack may be discharged.
Charge the battery pack or replace it with a
charged one.
• If you use the AC power adaptor, make sure it is
properly connected to a wall outlet.
• Is "Auto Power Off" set to "5 min"? If no button
is pressed for about 5 minutes, the camcorder is
automatically turned off ("Auto Power Off"). To
disable this option, change the setting of "Auto
Power Off" to "Off." page102
• The battery pack is almost exhausted. Charge
the battery pack or replace it with a charged one.
• Remove the battery pack or unplug AC power
adaptor, and connect the power supply to the
camcorder again before turning it on.
• The temperature is too low.
• The battery pack is not fully charged. Charge the
battery pack again.
• The battery pack reached its lifespan and cannot
be recharged.
Use another battery pack.