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is is not a malfunction.
While using your camcorder, the back of
the LCD screen may heat up. is is not a
malfunction.
To clean the LCD screen
If ngerprints or dust make the LCD screen
dirty, it is recommended you use a so
cloth to clean it. When you use the LCD
Cleaning Kit (optional), do not apply the
cleaning liquid directly to the LCD screen.
Use cleaning paper moistened with the
liquid.
On adjustment of the touch panel
(CALIBRATION)
e buttons on the touch panel may not
work correctly. If this happens, follow the
procedure below. It is recommended that
you connect your camcorder to the wall
outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC
Adaptor during the operation.
Turn on your camcorder.
Touch
(HOME) (SETTINGS)
[GENERAL SET] [CALIBRATION].
Touch “” displayed on the screen with the
corner of the “Memory Stick PRO Duo” or
the like 3 times.
Touch [CANCEL] to cancel.
If you did not press the right spot, try the
calibration again.
Notes
Do not use a sharp-pointed object for
calibration. Doing so may damage the LCD
screen.
You cannot calibrate the LCD screen if it is
rotated, or closed with the screen facing out.
On handling the casing
If the casing is soiled, clean the camcorder body
with a so cloth lightly moistened with water,
and then wipe the casing with a dry so cloth.
Avoid the following to avoid damage to the
nish:
Using chemicals such as thinner, benzine,
alcohol, chemical cloths, repellent, insecticide
and sunscreen
Handling the camcorder with above
substances on your hands
Leaving the casing in contact with rubber or
vinyl objects for a long period of time
About care and storage of the lens
Wipe the surface of the lens clean with a so
cloth in the following instances:
When there are ngerprints on the lens
surface
In hot or humid locations
When the lens is exposed to salty air such as
at the seaside
Store in a well-ventilated location subject to
little dirt or dust.
To prevent mold, periodically clean the lens as
described above. It is recommended that you
operate your camcorder about once a month to
keep it in optimum state for a long time.
On charging the pre-installed rechargeable
battery
Your camcorder has a pre-installed
rechargeable battery to retain the date,
time, and other settings even when the
POWER switch is set to OFF (CHG). e
pre-installed rechargeable battery is always
charged while your camcorder is connected
to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the
AC Adaptor or while the battery pack is
attached. e rechargeable battery will be
fully discharged in about 3 months if you
do not use your camcorder at all. Use your
camcorder aer charging the pre-installed
rechargeable battery.
However, even if the pre-installed
rechargeable battery is not charged, the
camcorder operation will not be aected as
long as you are not recording the date.
Procedures
Connect your camcorder to a wall outlet (wall
socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor, and
leave it with the POWER switch set to OFF
(CHG) for more than 24 hours.