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1. About Your Camcorder
Cleaning After Using the Camcorder Underwater
Follow the procedure below to rinse the camcorder with fresh water within 30
minutes after using it under saltwater or at the beach.
1.
Immerse the camcorder
minutes.
2. Immerse the camcorder
remove any foreign substances from the camcorder.
3. When the camcorder is immersed in the water, a few air bubbles may come
out from the water drain holes of the camcorder such as openings in the
microphone or speakers. This is not a malfunction.
4.
ventilated and shady place.
5. Place the camcorder on a dry cloth to dry it.
6. Do not dry the camcorder with hot air from a hair dryer or clothes dryer.
7. After making sure that there are no water droplets on the camcorder, open
remaining on the waterproof packing or inside the camcorder.
If the cover is closed when the inside is wet,
this could cause condensation or a malfunction.
Cleaning After Using the Camcorder in Conditions Other than Underwater
Use a blower to remove any dust or lint that adheres to the lens, monitor or
camcorder
with a blower, gently wipe the parts with a soft dry cloth. If you wipe with too
much pressure or with a rough cloth, it may damage the camcorder or cause a
malfunction.
Storage
If you do not intend to use the camcorder for an extended period, remove the
battery and avoid storing the camcorder in any of the following types of
locations:
Places that are poorly ventilated or subject to humidity of over 60%
Place exposed to temperatures above 50°C (122°F) or below -10°C (14°F).
television or radios.
To prevent mold or mildew, take the camcorder out of storage at least once a
month, and turn it on and release the shutter a few times before putting it away
again.
camcorder with fresh water.
camcorder in a well-
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