Maintenance

Cautions when storing

For safekeeping of the camcorder, turn off the camcorder.

-Remove the battery.

-Remove the memory card.

Cleaning the camcorder

Before cleaning, turn off the camcorder and remove the battery.

To clean the exterior

-Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth. Do not apply excessive force when cleaning. Gently rub the surface.

Do not use benzene or thinner to clean the camcorder. The exterior coating could peel off or the case could deteriorate.

To clean the LCD screen

Wipe very gently with a soft dry cloth. Be careful not to damage the screen.

To clean the lens

Use a blower brush to remove dust, and then wipe the lens gently with a soft cloth.

If necessary, wipe gently with lens paper or tissue.

-Mould may form if the lens is left dirty.

-If the lens looks dim, turn off the camcorder and leave it off for about 1 hour.

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Samsung HMX-QF20BP/EDC, HMX-Q200BP/EDC, HMX-Q20TP/EDC, HMX-Q20BP/EDC, HMX-Q20BP/MEA manual Maintenance, Cleaning the camcorder

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