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Question posted by ndndnnddnmndndncnc on June 11th, 2023

Concern About My Camcorder

why does the words protection keep popping up on ls

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on June 11th, 2023 10:03 AM
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If the word "protection" keeps popping up on your Samsung SCL906 device, it typically indicates a problem or error with the device's protection circuitry. Here are a few possible reasons for this issue:
  1. Tape Protection Tab: The Samsung SCL906 camcorder uses a tape protection tab on the cassette to prevent accidental recording or erasing of valuable footage. If the protection tab on the cassette is broken or missing, the camcorder may display the "protection" message to indicate that the tape is protected. Ensure that the tape protection tab is intact and not covering the designated area.
  2. Dirty Tape Heads: If the tape heads of the camcorder are dirty or contaminated, it can trigger the protection warning. Dust, dirt, or debris on the tape heads can interfere with proper recording or playback and prompt the device to activate the protection circuitry. Try cleaning the tape heads using a cleaning cassette specifically designed for camcorders.
  3. Faulty Sensors or Circuitry: There could be a malfunction in the sensors or circuitry responsible for detecting the protection status. This can result in a false indication of tape protection. In such cases, professional repair or servicing may be required to diagnose and fix the issue.
  4. System Malfunction: In rare cases, a system malfunction or software glitch in the camcorder can cause the "protection" message to appear erroneously. Performing a reset or updating the firmware of the device might help resolve this problem. Refer to the user manual or contact Samsung's support for guidance on resetting or updating the device.

If none of the above steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact Samsung's customer support or take the camcorder to an authorized service center for further assistance. They will have the expertise to diagnose and repair any underlying problems with the protection circuitry or other related components of the Samsung SCL906 camcorder.


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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 6

......8 Descriptions s Front View/Side View/Rear View...9, 10, 11 s OSD (On Screen Display) ...12 Accessories Supplied with the Camcorder...14 Remote Control (SCL906/L907 only) ...15 s Self Timer Recording...15 Preparing Adjusting the Hand Strap and Shoulder Strap ...16 Attaching the Lens Cover ...17 Lithium Battery Installation ...17 ...
User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 7

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 12

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 13

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 14

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 15

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 16

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 17

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 18

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 19

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 37

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 39

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 51

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 58

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User Manual (ENGLISH) - Page 59

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