Video head cleaning, Aution, Removing dust from inside the viewfinder – Sony CCD-TRV30 User Manual
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Maintenance Information and Precautions
Video Head Cleaning
o ensure normal recording and clear pictures, clean the video heads often. When the © indicator and
^ CLEANING CASSETTE" message appear one after another in the viewfinder or on the LCD
creen, or playback pictures are "noisy" or hardly visible, the video heads may be dirty.
i] Slightly dirty
)] Very dirty
this happens, clean the video heads with the Sony V8-25CLH cleaning cassette (not supplied). After
tecking the picture, if it is still "noisy", repeat the cleaning, (Do not repeat cleaning more than 5
nes,)
aution
o not use a commercially available wet-type cleaning cassette. It may damage the video heads,
ate
the V8-25CLH cleaning cassette is not available in your area, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Removing Dust from Inside the Viewfinder
(
1
)
While holding down RELEASE on the viewfinder barrel, turn the eyecup in the direction of the
arrow and pull it out,
(
2
)
Clean the surface with a commercially available blower.
To Reattach the Eyecup
(1) Align the groove on the eyecup with the • mark on the barrel,
(
2
)
Turn the eyticup clockwise.
Precautions
Camcorder Operation
• Operate the camcorder using 6,0 V (battery pack) or 7,5 V (AC power adaptor),
• For DC or AC operation, use only the accessories recommended in this manual,
• Should any solid object or liquid get inside the casing, unplug the camcorder and have it checked by
your nearest Sony dealer before operating it any further,
• Avoid rough handling or mechanical shock. Be particularly careful of the lens.
• Keep the PCTWER switch set to OFF when not using the camcorder.
• Do not wrap up the camcorder and operate it since heat may build up internally.
• Keep the camcorder away from strong magnetic fields or mechanical vibration.
• Do not push the LCD screen.
• If the camcorder is used in a cold place, a residual image may appear on the LCD screen. This is not
a malfunction.
• While using the camcorder, the back of the LCD screen may heat up. This is not a malfunction.
• Constant bright points of light (red, blue, or green) may appear on the LCD screen. This is not a
malfunction.
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