Maintenance information and
precautions
Maintenance information
Cleaning the video head
To ensure normal recording and clear pictures,
clean the video heads. The video head may be
dirty when:
•mosaic-pattern noise appears on the playback
picture.
•playback pictures do not move.
•playback pictures do not appear.
•the x indicator and "
CASSETTE" message appear one after another
or the x indicator flashes on the screen during
recording.
If the above problem, [a], [b] or [c] occurs, clean
the video heads for 10 seconds with the Sony
DVM-12CLD cleaning cassette (optional). Check
the picture and if the above problem persists,
repeat cleaning.
[a]
If the video heads get dirtier, the entire screen
becomes blue [c].
Cleaning the LCD screen
If fingerprints or dust make the LCD screen dirty,
we recommend using a LCD Cleaning Kit
(optional) to clean the LCD screen.
CLEANING
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[b]
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[c]
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