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USER MAINTENANCE
1 Turn off the camcorder.
2 Slide down 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 Slide down BATT.RELEASE 1 and remove the
battery pack 2 3.
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 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 Pull out the viewfinder fully.
5 Open the viewfinder cleaning hatch in the
direction of the arrow A.
Insert a lens blower or soft cloth into the gap at
the side of the viewfinder and clean the interior
of the viewfinder with it B.
● If the gap is narrow, turn the Dioptre
Adjustment Control to widen the gap.
6 Close the hatch until it locks in place and push
the viewfinder back in.
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
Cassette holder
Remove.
OPEN/EJECT Switch
PUSH HERE
BATT.RELEASE Switch
Cassette holder cover
Cleaning The Camcorder
Hatch
Dioptre Adjustment
Control
Lens blower
REFERENCES
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