Samsung SMX-F40SP User Manual page 117

Symptom
•
The power
automatically turns
off.
•
•
Power cannot be
•
turned off .
•
The battery
•
pack is quickly
•
discharged.
Displays
Symptom
The TV screen or
LCD display has
•
distorted images
or has stripes at
the top/ bottom or
on the left/right.
Unknown image
•
appears on the
LCD screen.
Unknown indicator
•
appears on the
screen.
The after image
•
remains on the
LCD screen.
The image on the
•
LCD screen looks
•
dark.
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."
The battery pack is almost discharged. Charge the battery pack or
replace it with a charged one.
Use the AC power adaptor.
Remove the battery pack or unplug the AC power adaptor, and
reconnect the power supply to the camcorder before turning it on.
The temperature is too low.
The battery pack is not fully charged. Recharge the battery pack.
The battery pack reached the end of its lifespan and cannot be
recharged. Use another battery pack.
Explanation/Solution
It can occur when recording or viewing a 16:9-ratio image on
a 4:3-ratio TV, or vice versa. For more details, see the display
specification.
The camcorder is in Demo mode. If you do not want to see Demo
images, change the setting of "Demo" to "Off." page 92
A warning indicator or message appears on the screen.
pages 104~106
This occurs if you disconnect the AC power adaptor or remove the
battery pack before turning the power off.
Ambient light is too bright. Adjust the brightness and angle of the LCD.
Use the LCD Enhancer function.
Explanation/Solution
page 89
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