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Viewfinder
• Clean the viewfinder screen. Rotate the viewfinder upwards.
Remove the viewfinder protect cover and clean it with a
cotton swab etc. When finished, return it flush with the
camcorder.
• The viewfinder screen scratches easily. Be careful when
cleaning.
LCD
• Clean the LCD screen using a commercially available cleaning
cloth for glasses.
• Moving the camcorder between hot and cold temperatures
may cause condensation (water droplets) to form on the
surface of the screen. Wipe the screen with a soft, dry cloth.
• At low temperatures the display may appear to be much
darker than usual. This is not a malfunction. As the screen
warms up the display will return to normal.
Camcorder body and lens
• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camcorder body or lens.
Never use chemically treated cloth or volatile solvents such as
paint thinner.
Maintenance
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If you do not intend to use the camcorder for a longer time, store it in a dry area free of dust, and
at temperatures no higher than 30°C (86°F). After storage, check each part and function of your
camcorder to make sure everything is still working properly.
Note:
• These cautions also apply to accessories such as battery packs and cassettes.
Storage