Maintenance - Sankyo SOUND XL-300S Instruction Manual

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MAINTENANCE
Do not store the camera where there is excessive humidity.
Do
not leave
the lens stained with fingerprints,
as they may
be difficult
to remove.
Wipe the film gate from time to time with a piece of dry
cloth.
Remove the batteries when you are not using the camera for
several weeks.
Avoid
leaving
the camera where it is extremely hot, in closed
cars,
for
example.
If the magnetic head is dirty, it will increase noise and cause
the sound quality to deteriorate
.
Keep
the
head and
pinch
roller clean at all times by wiping
gently with the head cleaner
provided
or a soft cloth.
Do not bring a
metallic
object close to or into contact with
the
head.
A
magnetic field will have an adverse effect on sound film.
Do
not
place it close
to
things
which
produce
strong
magnetic fields (motors,
transformers,
radios,
TVs,
magnets,
etc.l.
•Be careful
not
to drop the camera or allow it to get wet. If
this
happens,
the camera may be damaged beyond
repair
or
.
.
.
require expensive repairs.
To clean the pinch roller
36
1. Open the side
cover
and set the power switch to "R-L".
2. Depress the shutter release trigger to run the camera.
3. While pressing the cartridge sensor button, wipe the pinch
roller
with the
head cleaner soaked with rubber cleaning
alcohol (isopropyl alcohol).
Cartridge
----l-~
lllj
sensor
Capstan
Pinch
roller-~
Head
cleaner
'----Safety
lever
Be careful not to let
alcohol come in
contact with plastic
parts
such
a$ the camera body.

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