CAUTIONS (cont.)
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3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
..... in places of over 50!C.For Your Maintenance
..... in places where humidity is extremely low.
1. After Use
(below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
..... in direct sunlight.1Set the power switch to OPOWER OFF� to
..... in a closed car in summer.turn off the camcorder.
..... near a heater.2Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then
remove the cassette.
4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
..... allow it to become wet.3Close and lock the cassette holder by pressing
..... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.PUSH.
..... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during4Slide BATT. RELEASE to remove the battery
transportation.pack.
..... keep the lens directed at extremely bright5Slide the LENS COVER open/close switch to
objects for long periods.close the lens cover.
..... direct the eyepiece of the viewfinder at the sun.
..... carry it by holding the viewfinder. Be sure to2. Cleaning The Camcorder
hold the main unit with both hands or use the1CLEAN EXTERIOR
grip.Wipe gently with a soft cloth.
..... swing it excessively when using the shoulder
2CLEAN LENS
strap.
Blow it with a blower brush, then wipe gently
with lens cleaning paper.
3REMOVE EYEPIECE
Turn the eyepiece counterclockwise and pull
it out.
About moisture condensation . . .
4CLEAN VIEWFINDER
c You may have observed that pouring a coldRemove dust using a blower brush.
liquid into a glass will cause drops of water to
5RE-ATTACH EYEPIECE
form on the glassO outer surface. This same
Align the marks, re-attach the eyepiece and
phenomenon occurs on the head drum of a
camcorder when it is moved from a cool placeturn it clockwise.
to a warm place, after heating a cold room,
under extremely humid conditions or in a placeNOTES:
directly subjected to the cool air from an aircAvoid using strong cleaning agents such as
conditioner.benzine or alcohol.
c Moisture on the head drum can cause severecCleaning should be done only after the battery
damage to the video tape, and can lead topack has been removed or other power units have
internal damage to the camcorder itself.
been disconnected.
cMould may form if the lens is left dirty.
Serious malfunctioning
If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit
immediately and consult your local JVC dealer. |