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USER MAINTENANCE
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Cassette holder
cover
OPEN/EJECT Switch
PUSH HERE Cassette
holder
Hatch

Cleaning The Camcorder

1
To 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.
2
Press PUSH-OPEN and open the LCD monitor.
Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Be careful not to
damage the monitor. Close the LCD monitor.
3
To clean the lens, blow it with a blower brush,
then wipe gently with lens cleaning paper.
4
To clean the viewfinder, raise it to the vertical
position. Open the viewfinder cleaning hatch in
the direction of the arrow 1.
5
Insert a lens blower or soft cloth into the gap at
the bottom of the viewfinder and clean the
interior of the viewfinder with it 2.
6
Close the hatch. Tilt the viewfinder back to the
horizontal position.
NOTES:
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Avoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine

or alcohol.

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Cleaning should be done only after the battery

pack has been removed or other power units have

been disconnected.

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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

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