4-8 Procedure for Removing Disc from Faulty the DVD Video Camera/Recorder

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.

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After the above check, be sure to disconnect the AC adapter/charger or battery from the DVD video camera/recorder.

The DVD video camera/recorder 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 - DZ-MV550E, DZ-MV580E)

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 the lens cover in the direction of the arrow.

3)Remove the space sheet that covers the opening for operating lock arm.

4)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.

5)Reset the DVD video camera/recorder in the procedure of “4-2-2 System reset procedure”. However, the various settings return to default

Information:

When reinstalling removed components, use the reverse procedure to removal.

LENS COVER

1)

3) SPACE SHEET

 

DISC

COVER

2)

HOOD

LOCK ARM

4)

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