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Maintenance
information
and
precautions
I
Cleaning
the
video
head
To ensure normal recording and clear pk_-ures, clean the video heads. The video head
may be dirty when:
,
• The O indicator and' Ii CLEANING CASSETTE' message appear one after another
or the O indicator flashes on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder.
• Playback pictures contain noise.
• Playback pictures are hardly visible.
• Playback pictures do not appear.
If this happens, clean the video heads with the Sony VS-25CLH/V8-25CLD
cleaning
cassette (not supplied).
Ia] Slightlydirty
[bl Very dirty
Note on video heads
When'the playback pictures are still contain noise even if you have cleaned the video
heads with a clearing cassette, the video heads may have worn down due to long use. If
this is the case, they must be replaced with new heads. Contact your Sony dealer or
local authorized
Sony service facility.
Cleaning
the
LCD screen
If fingerprints or dust make the LCD screen dirty, we recommend using a LCD
Cleaning Kit (not supplied) to dean the LCD screen.
Removing
dust
from
inside
the viewfinder
(1) ORemove
the screw with a screwdriver
(not supplied).
(_)Then, while sliding
the RELEASE knob, (_)tuna the eyecup
in the direction
of the arrow and po31 it
out.
(2) Clean the surface with a commercially
available
blower
for a still camera.
(3) Reattach
the eyecup and replace the screw.
7O
Caution
Do not remove any other screws. Yon may remove only the screw to remove the
eyecup.
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