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Do's and Don'ts e,,,,_
Maintenance/Others
Storage
• If you do not intend to use the
camcorder for a long time, store it in a
place free of dust, in low humidity, and at
temperatures
not higher than 30 °C
(86 °F).
Cleaning
Comcorder Body
• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the
camcorder body. Never use chemically
treated cloth or volatile solvents such as
paint thinner.
Pick Up Lens
• Remove any dust or dirt particles using
a non-aerosol type blower brush. Never
touch the pick up lens directly to clean it.
Lens and Viewfinder
• If the lens surface is dirty, the autofocus
may not work properly.
• Remove any dust or dirt particles using
a non-aerosol type blower brush.
• Use a clean, soft lens-cleaning
cloth to
gently wipe the lens or viewfinder.
Never
use tissue paper.
LCD Screen
• Clean the LCD screen using a clean,
soft lens-cleaning
cloth.
• Condensation
may form on the surface
of the screen when the temperature
changes suddenly. Wipe it with a soft dry
cloth.
Condensation
Moving the camcorder
rapidly between
hot and cold temperatures
may cause
condensation
(water droplets) to form on
its internal surfaces. Stop using the
camcorder if condensation
is detected.
Continued use may damage the
camcorder.
Condensation may form in the following
cases:
When the camcorder is moved from an
air-conditioned
room to a warm, humid
place
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When the camcorder is moved from a
cold place to a warm room
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When the camcorder is left in a humid
room
When a cold room is heated rapidly
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