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EN
1
2
Cassette
holder cover
OPEN/EJECT
Switch
PUSH HERE
Cassette holder
Hatch

Cleaning The Camcorder

1To 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.
2Press PUSH OPEN and open the LCD monitor.
Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Be careful not to
damage the monitor. Close the LCD monitor.
3To clean the lens, blow it with a blower brush,
then wipe gently with lens cleaning paper.
4To clean the viewfinder, raise it to the vertical
position. Carefully lift the plastic tab on the bottom of
the viewfinder, and open the hatch .
5Insert a lens blower or soft cloth into the gap at
the bottom of the viewfinder and clean the interior of
the viewfinder with it .
6Close the hatch. Tilt the viewfinder back to the
horizontal position and push it 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.
Mold 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

1Turn off the camcorder.
2Slide 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.
3Press “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.
4Slide BATT. RELEASE 1 and remove the battery
pack 2.
BATT. RELEASE Switch
Remove.
Lens blower

USER MAINTENANCE