
4.8. PROCEDURE FOR REMOVING DISC FROM FAULTY VDR-M70/M50
4.8.1. Item to be checked
Connect the AC adapter/charger or charged battery pack (power supply), making sure the ACCESS
indicator turns off, and then press the DISC EJECT button again.
Note: Even with normal product, the disc cannot be removed while the ACCESS indicator is lit or
blinking.
Information:
Connect the AC adapter/charger or charged battery pack (power supply) before pressing the DISC
EJECT button.
The DISC EJECT button will work even if a power supply is not connected.
Prohibition
After the above check, be sure to disconnect the AC adapter/charger of battery from VDR-M70/
M50.
The VDR-M70/M50 has a built-in laser emitter block. Never look into it: If laser beam strikes
your eye, it could cause serious vision damage.
4.8.2. How to remove disc
If the disc cannot be ejected after performing “4-8-1 Item to be checked”, remove it using the
procedure in this section.
Information:
Numbers in diagrams are step numbers of setting procedure, and letters in brackets [ ] show the
types of screw.
1) Turn the hood in the direction of the arrow
to remove it.
2) Remove three screws [A], and then remove
the filter piece, being careful not to scratch
the lens surface with screwdriver at this
time.
3) Remove the lens cover in the direction of the
arrow.
4) Remove the space sheet that covers the
opening for operating lock arm.
5) Use a fine-tipped flat-bladed screwdriver,
etc. to move the lock arm in the direction of
the arrow, and then open the disc cover.
Information:
When reinstalling removed components, use
the reverse procedure to removal.
Fig.4-8-1
1)
HOOD
2) [A]
3)
[A] M1.7x4 (Black)
LOCK ARM
FILTER
PIECE
LENS
COVER
DISC
COVER
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