Cleaning and maintaining the camcorder – Samsung SC-D382-XAA User Manual
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cleaning and maintaining the camcorder
Cleaning the Video Heads
To ensure normal recording and clear pictures when recording on tape, clean the video heads when the playback
pictures display square block-shaped noise or distortion, or a blue screen appears.
This function works only in
Player mode.
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1. Set the Select switch to TAPE. (SC-D383/D385 only)
2. Press the MODE button to set Player ( ).
3. Insert a cleaning tape.
4. Press the Joystick.
5. Move the Joystick down (
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after 10 seconds.
Check the quality of the picture using a video cassette.
- If the picture quality has not improved, repeat the operation.
Clean the video heads with a dry type cassette cleaner.
Some cleaning cassette products stop automatically. Refer to the cleaning cassette’s instructions for detailed
information. If the problem continues after the cleaning, consult your nearest Samsung dealer or Authorized
Service Center. (blue screen)
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