Sony DCR-PC105 User Manual

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Maintenance information and precautions

Adjusting the LCD screen (CALIBRATION)

The buttons on the touch panel may not work correctly. If this happens, follow the
procedure below.

(1) Set the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
(2) Set the POWER switch to VCR

while pressing DISPLAY/BATT INFO on your

camcorder, then keep pressing DISPLAY/BATT INFO until “CALIBRATE”
appears.

(3) Touch displayed on the screen using an object such as the corner of a

“Memory Stick.”
The position of changes.

Notes
•If you fail to press the right spot, redo step 3.
•You cannot calibrate the LCD screen when the screen is rotated 180 degrees and facing

outwards.

Precautions

Camcorder operation

•Operate your camcorder on DC 7.2 V (battery pack) or DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor).
•For DC or AC operation, use the accessories recommended in this operating

instructions.

•If any solid object or liquid get inside the casing, unplug your camcorder and have it

checked by a Sony dealer before operating it any further.

•Avoid rough handling or mechanical shock. Be particularly careful of the lens.
•Keep the POWER switch setting to OFF (CHG) when you are not using your

camcorder.

•Do not wrap your camcorder with a towel, for example, and operate it. Doing so

might cause heat to build up inside.

•Keep your camcorder away from strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration.
•Do not press the LCD screen with a sharp object.
•If your camcorder is used in a cold place, a residual image may appear on the LCD

screen. This is not a malfunction.

•While using your camcorder, the back of the LCD screen may heat up. This is not a

malfunction.

On handling a tape

•Do not insert anything into the small holes on the rear of the cassette. These holes are

used to sense the type and thickness of the tape and if the recording tab is in or out.

•Do not open the tape protect cover or touch the tape.
•Avoid touching or damaging the terminals. To remove dust, clean the terminals with

a soft cloth.

CALIBRATE

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