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Additional information
Video head cleaning
To ensure normal recording and clear pictures, clean the video heads. When
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appears in CAMERA mode or playback pictures are “noisy” or hardly visible, the
video heads may be dirty.
[a ]
Slightly dirty
[b]
Dirty
If this happens, clean the video heads with the Sony V8-25CLH cleaning cassette (not
supplied). After checking the picture, if it is still “noisy”, repeat the cleaning. (Do not
repeat cleaning more than 5 times in one session.)
Caution
Do not use a commercially available wet-type cleaning cassette. It may damage the
video heads.
Note
If the V8-25CLH cleaning cassette is not available in your area, consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
[a]
[b]
Maintenance information and precautions