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LCD MonitorFor Your Maintenance
1. To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,1. After Use
DO NOT . . .
1Set the Power Switch to OOFF� to turn off the
... push it strongly or apply any shocks.camcorder.
... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on
2Open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 60
the bottom.
degrees. Slide EJECT to open the cassette
2. To prolong service life . . .holder, then remove the cassette.
... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.3Close and lock the cassette holder by pressing
3. Be aware of the following phenomena for LCDthe Close button.
monitor use. These are not malfunctions:4Close and lock the LCD monitor.
YWhile using the camcorder, the surface around the5Slide BATTERY RELEASE to remove the battery
LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCD monitorpack.
may heat up.6Turn the LENS COVER Open/Close Ring to
YIf you leave power on for a long time, the surfaceclose the lens cover.
around the LCD monitor becomes hot.
2. Cleaning The Camcorder
1CLEAN EXTERIOR
Wipe gently with a soft cloth.
About moisture condensation . . .
Put cloth in diluted mild soap and wring it well
I You may have observed that pouring a coldto wipe off heavy dirt, then wipe again with a
liquid into a glass will cause drops of water todry cloth.
form on the glassO outer surface. This same
2CLEAN LCD MONITOR
phenomenon occurs on the head drum of a
Open the LCD monitor and wipe it gently with
camcorder when it is moved from a cool place
a soft cloth. Be careful not to damage the
to a warm place, after heating a cold room,
monitor. Close the LCD monitor.
under extremely humid conditions or in a
3CLEAN LENS
place directly subjected to the cool air from an
Blow it with a blower brush, then wipe it gently
air conditioner.
with lens cleaning paper.
I Moisture on the head drum can cause severe
damage to the video tape, and can lead to4REMOVE EYEPIECE
Turn the eyepiece counterclockwise and pull it
internal damage to the camcorder itself.
out.
5CLEAN VIEWFINDER
Serious malfunctioningRemove dust using a blower brush.
6RE-ATTACH EYEPIECE
If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unitRe-attach the eyepiece and turn it clockwise.
immediately and consult your local JVC dealer.
NOTES:
IAvoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine
or alcohol.
ICleaning should be done only after the battery
pack has been removed or other power units have
been disconnected.
IMould may form if the lens is left dirty.
IWhen using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth,
refer to the cautions that came with it.
IWhen removing the eyepiece, be sure to hold the
viewfinder securely. |