Samsung VP-D99I Owner's Instruction Book page 107

Troubleshooting
If these instructions do not solve your problem, contact your nearest Samsung authorized service centre.
Symptom
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 CAM.
does not operate You have reached the end of the cassette.
while recording. Check the record protection tab on the cassette.
The camcorder goes You have left the camcorder set to STBY for more
off automatically. than 5 minutes without using it.
The battery pack is fully exhausted.
The battery pack is The atmospheric temperature is too low.
quickly exhausted. The battery pack has not been charged fully.
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.
A vertical strip The contrast between the subject and the background
appears on the is too great for the camcorder to operate normally.
screen when Make the background bright to reduce the contrast or
recording a dark use the BLC function while you are recording brighter.
background.
The image in the The Viewfinder lens has not been adjusted.
viewfinder is blurred. Adjust the viewfinder control lever until the indicators
displayed on the viewfinder come into sharp focus.
Auto focus does not Check the M.FOCUS menu.
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 it is not a failure or
broken block image defect.
during the RECORD
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Explanation/Solution
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