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EN
USER MAINTENANCE
OPEN/EJECT Switch
PUSH HERE
Cassette holder
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
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
1
.
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
2
.
•If the gap is narrow, turn the Dioptre Adjust-
ment 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
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
.
BATT. RELEASE Switch
Remove.
Hatch
Lens blower
1
2
Dioptre Adjustment
Control