Samsung ST600 Camcorder User Manual


 
Appendixes
110
Before contacting a service center
If you are having trouble with your camera, try these troubleshooting procedures before contacting a service center. If you have attempted
the troubleshooting solution and are still having problems with your device, contact your local dealer or service center.
Situation
Suggested remedies
Cannot take photos
There is no space on the memory card.
Delete unnecessary files or insert a new
card.
Format the memory card. (p.
100)
The memory card is defective. Get a
new memory card.
Make sure that the camera is switched
on.
Charge the battery.
Make sure that the battery is inserted
correctly.
The camera freezes
Remove the battery and insert it again.
The camera heats up
While using the camera, it may heat up.
This is normal and should not affect your
camera’s lifespan or performance.
The flash does not work
The flash option may be set to
Off.
(p. 50)
You cannot use the flash in the
d
,
D
,
v
, or some
s
modes.
The flash fires
unexpectedly
The flash may fire due to static electricity.
This is not a malfunction of the camera.
Situation
Suggested remedies
Cannot turn on the
camera
Make sure that the battery is inserted.
Make sure that the battery is inserted
correctly.
Charge the battery.
The power turns off
suddenly
Charge the battery.
Your camera may be in Power save
mode. (p. 100)
The camera may turn off to prevent the
memory card from being damaged due
to an impact. Turn on your camera again.
The camera is losing
battery power quickly
The battery may lose power more
quickly in low temperatures (below 0° C).
Keep the battery warm by putting it into
your pocket.
Using the flash or recording videos
depletes the battery quickly. Recharge
if needed.
Batteries are consumable parts that
must be replaced over time. Get a new
battery if the battery life is diminishing
quickly.