Sony PMW-500 Camcorder User Manual


 
Testing the Camcorder / Maintenance
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Chapter 9 Maintenance
Check the functions of the camcorder before
setting out for a shooting session, preferably by
recording and playing back video and audio
signals.
Use a dust blower to clean the CRT screen and
mirror inside the viewfinder barrel.
Clean the lens and protecting filter with a
commercially available lens cleaner.
Caution
Never use organic solvents such as thinners.
Disassembling the eyepiece for cleaning
(example: HDVF-20A)
1 Detach the eyepiece from the viewfinder
barrel.
For the detaching procedure, see “Detaching
the Eyepiece” on page 39.
2 Remove the eyecup from the eyecup
holder.
Chapter9 Maintenance
Testing the Camcorder Maintenance
Cleaning the Viewfinder
1Viewfinder barrel
2Eyecup holder
3Protecting filter
4Packing ring
5Eyecup