On handling the lcd screen, Lcd screen, On handling the light-emitting part of flash – Sony HDR-PJ790V User Manual

Page 64: About the carl zeiss lens, About care and storage of the lens

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On handling the LCD screen

If you leave fingerprints, hand cream, etc. on

the LCD screen, the coating of the LCD screen

will come off easily. Wipe those off as soon as

possible.

If you wipe the LCD screen strongly with a

tissue, etc., the coating of the LCD screen may

be scratched.

If the LCD screen becomes dirty with

fingerprints or dust, it is recommended that you

gently remove those from the screen then clean

it with a soft cloth, etc.

LCD screen

Do not apply excessive pressure on the LCD

screen, as it may cause uneven color and other

damage.

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.

To clean the casing and the projector
lens

Wipe the casing and the lens gently with a

soft cloth such as a cleaning cloth or eyeglass

cleaning cloth.

If the casing and the projector lens is very dirty,

clean the camcorder casing and the lens with

a soft cloth lightly moistened with water, and

then wipe the casing and the projector lens with

a dry soft cloth.

Avoid the following so as not to deform the

casing, damage the finish or scratch the lens:

Using chemicals such as thinner, benzine,

alcohol, chemical cloths, insect repellent,

insecticide and sunscreen

Handling the camcorder with the above

substances on your hands

Leaving the camcorder in contact with rubber

or vinyl objects for a long period of time

On handling the light-emitting part
of flash

If the LCD screen becomes dirty with

fingerprints or dust, it is recommended that

you use a soft cloth to clean it.

About the Carl Zeiss lens

Your camcorder is equipped with a Carl

Zeiss lens, which was developed jointly

by Carl Zeiss, in Germany, and Sony

Corporation, and produces superior

images. It adopts the MTF measurement

system for video cameras and offers a

quality typical of a Carl Zeiss lens. Also,

the lens for your camcorder is T -coated

to suppress unwanted reflections and

faithfully reproduce colors.

MTF= Modulation Transfer Function. The

number value indicates the amount of light

from a subject coming into the lens.

About care and storage of the lens

Wipe the surface of the lens clean with a soft

cloth in the following instances:

When there are fingerprints on the lens

surface

In hot or humid locations

When the lens is exposed to salty air such as

at the seaside

Store in a well-ventilated location subject to

little dirt or dust.

To prevent mold, periodically clean and store

the lens as described above.


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