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DCR-DVD92/DVD103/DVD203/DVD403/DVD602/DVD653/DVD703/DVD803
2-587-622-12 (1)
Additional Information
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Keep metal contacts clean.
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Keep the Remote Commander and button-type
battery out of children's reach. If the battery
is accidentally swallowed, consult a doctor
immediately.
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If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked,
– consult your local authorized Sony service
facility.
– wash off any liquid that may have contacted
your skin
– if any liquid gets in your eyes, wash with
plenty of water and consult a doctor.
When not using your camcorder for a
long time
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Occasionally turn it on and let it run such as
by playing back discs or recording for about 3
minutes.
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Remove a disc from your camcorder.
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Use up the battery pack completely before
storing it.
Moisture condensation
If your camcorder is brought directly from
a cold place to a warm place, moisture
may condense inside your camcorder, on
the surface of the disc, or on the pickup
lens. This may cause a malfunction to your
camcorder. If there is moisture inside your
camcorder, [
Moisture condensation
Turn off for 1H] or [
Condensation
Cannot open Try later] appears.
The indication will not appear when the
moisture condenses on the camera lens.
If moisture condensation has occurred
Turn off your camcorder, and leave it for
about an hour.
Note on moisture condensation
Moisture may condense when you bring
your camcorder from a cold place into a
warm place (or vice versa) or when you
use your camcorder in a humid place as
follows:
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You bring your camcorder from a ski slope into
a place warmed up by a heating device.
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You bring your camcorder from an air
conditioned car or room into a hot place
outside.
On use and care
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Do not use or store the camcorder and
accessories in the following locations.
– Anywhere extremely hot or cold. Never leave
them exposed to temperatures above 60°C
(140°F), such as under direct sunlight, near
heaters or in a car parked in the sun. They
may malfunction or become deformed.
– Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical
vibration. The camcorder may malfunction.
– Near strong radio waves or radiation.
The camcorder may not be able to record
properly.
– Near AM receivers and video equipment.
Noise may occur.
– On a sandy beach or anywhere dusty. If
sand or dust gets in your camcorder, it may
malfunction. Sometimes this malfunction
cannot be repaired.
– Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD
screen, the viewfinder, or the lens may be
exposed to direct sunlight. This damages the
inside of the viewfinder or the LCD screen.
– Anywhere very humid.
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Operate your camcorder on DC 7.2 V (battery
pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor).
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For DC or AC operation, use the accessories
recommended in these operating instructions.
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Do not let your camcorder get wet, for example,
from rain or sea water. If your camcorder
gets wet, it may malfunction. Sometimes this
malfunction cannot be repaired.
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If any solid object or liquid gets inside the
casing, unplug your camcorder and have it
checked by a Sony dealer before operating it
any further.
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Avoid rough handling, disassembling,
modifying, physical shock, or impact such
as hammering, dropping or stepping on the
product. Be particularly careful of the lens.
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Keep the POWER switch setting to OFF (CHG)
when you are not using your camcorder.
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Do not wrap your camcorder with a towel, for
example, and operate it. Doing so might cause
heat to build up inside.
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When disconnecting the power cord, pull it by
the plug and not the cord.
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Do not damage the power cord such as by
placing anything heavy on it.
Maintenance and precautions