troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING
✪ Before contacting a Samsung authorised service centre, perform the following simple
checks. They may save you the time and expense of an unnecessary call.
Warning indicators and messages
Power source
Message
Low Battery
Check authenticity of
the battery.
Storage media
Message
Memory Full
(SMX-F43/
F44 only)
Insert Card
Card Full
Card Error
Card
Locked
Not
Supported
Card
Please
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format
Icon
Informs that...
The battery pack is
-
almost discharged.
The battery pack failed
-
to authenticate.
Icon
Informs that...
There is not enough space
to record on the built-in
memory.
There is no memory card
inserted in the card slot.
There is not enough space to
record on a memory card.
The memory card has some
problem and cannot be
recognised.
The write protection tab on
an memory card has been
set to lock.
The memory card is not
supported in this camcorder.
The memory card is not
formatted.
Action
Change to a charged one or use the AC
•
power adaptor. Charge the battery pack.
Check the battery's authenticity and
•
change to new one.
•
Use only genuine Samsung batteries only
with this camcorder.
Action
Delete unnecessary files on the
•
built-in memory. Use a memory card.
•
Back-up files to your PC or another storage
media and delete files.
Insert a memory card.
•
Delete unnecessary files on a memory card. Use
•
the built-in memory. (SMX-F43/F44 only)
Back-up files to your PC or another storage
•
media and delete files.
•
Change to another memory card which has
enough free space.
Format the memory card or replace it with a
•
new one.
Release the write protection tab.
•
Change to a memory card that we
•
recommended.
•
Format the memory card using the menu.