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Cleaning The Camcorder
1 To clean the exterior, wipe gently with a soft cloth.
Put the cloth in diluted mild soap and wring it well to
wipe off heavy dirt. Then wipe again with a dry cloth.
2 Press PUSH OPEN and open the LCD monitor.
Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Be careful not to
damage the monitor. Close the LCD monitor.
3 To clean the lens, blow it with a blower brush,
then wipe gently with lens cleaning paper.
4 To clean the viewfinder, raise it to the vertical
position. Open the viewfinder cleaning hatch in the
direction of the arrow 1.
5 Insert a lens blower or soft cloth into the gap at
the bottom of the viewfinder and clean the interior of
the viewfinder with it 2.
6 Close the hatch. Tilt the viewfinder back to the
horizontal position.
NOTES:
● Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or
alcohol.
● Cleaning should be done only after the battery pack
has been removed or other power units have been
disconnected.
● Mould may form if the lens is left dirty.
● When using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth refer
to the cautions of each product.
After Use
1 Turn off the camcorder.
2 Slide and hold OPEN/EJECT in the direction of
the arrow, then pull the cassette holder cover open
until it locks. The cassette holder opens automatically.
Remove the cassette.
3 Press “PUSH HERE” to close the cassette holder.
• Once the cassette holder is closed, it recedes
automatically. Wait until it recedes completely before
closing the cassette holder cover.
4 Tilt the viewfinder upward 1. Press BATT.
RELEASE 2 and remove the battery pack 3 .
USER MAINTENANCE
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Cassette
holder cover
OPEN/EJECT
Switch
PUSH HERE
Hatch
BATT. RELEASE Button
Remove.
Lens blower
Cassette holder