
Maintenance/Others
Storage
If you do not intend to use the camcorder for a long time, store it in a place free of dust, in low humidity, and at temperatures not higher than 30 °C (86 °F).
Cleaning
Camcorder BodyUse a soft, dry cloth to clean the camcorder body. Never use chemically treated cloth or volatile solvents such as paint thinner.
Pick Up LensRemove any dust or dirt particles using a
If the lens surface is dirty, the autofocus may not work properly.
Remove any dust or dirt particles using a
Use a clean, soft
Clean the LCD screen using a clean, soft
Condensation may form on the surface of the screen when the temperature changes suddenly. Wipe it with a soft dry cloth.
Condensation
Moving the camcorder rapidly between hot and cold temperatures may cause condensation (water droplets) to form on its internal surfaces. Stop using the camcorder if condensation is detected. Continued use may damage the camcorder.
Condensation may form in the following cases:When the camcorder is moved from an air- conditioned room to a warm, humid place
When the camcorder is moved from a cold place to a warm room
When the camcorder is left in a humid | When a cold room is heated rapidly |
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