and playing back images about once a month.
• Use up the battery pack completely before
storing it.
Moisture
condensation
If
your camcorder
is
brought directly from a cold
place to a warm place, moisture may condense
inside your camcorder. This may cause a
malfunction to your camcorder.
•
If
moisture condensation has occurred
Leave your camcorder for about 1
hour
without
turning it on.
• Note
on
moisture condensatioll
Moisture may condense when you bring your
camcorder from a cold place into a warm place
(or vice versa)
or
when you use your camcorder
in a
humid
place
as
follows:
-
You
bring your camcorder from a ski slope
into a place warmed up by a heating device.
-
You
bring your camcorder from an air
conditioned car
or
room into a
hot
place
outside.
-
You
use your camcorder after a squall
or
a
shower.
-
You
use your camcorder in a
hot
and
humid
place.
• How to prevent moisture condensatioll
When
you bring your camcorder from a cold
place into a warm place, put your camcorder in
a plastic bag
and
seal it tightly. Remove the bag
when the air temperature inside the plastic bag
has reached the surrounding temperature (after
about 1 hour).
LCD
screen
• Do not exert 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
LCD
screen
•
If
fingerprints
or
dust make the LCD screen
dirty,
it
is
recommended that you use a soft
cloth to clean
it.
•
When
you use the LCD Cleaning Kit (sold
separately),
do
not apply the cleaning liquid
128
directly to the LCD screen. Use cleaning paper
moistened with the liquid.
On
adjustment
of the
touch
panel
(CALIBRATION)
The
buttons
on
the touch panel may not work
correctly.
If
this happens, follow the procedure
below.
It
is
recommended that you connect your
camcorder to the wall outlet (wall socket) using
the supplied
AC
Adaptor during the operation.
CD
Touch h (HOME)
--+
i:ii (SETTINGS)
--+
[GENERAL SET]
--+
[CALIBRATION].
® Touch
"x"
displayed on the screen with the
corner
of
"Memory Stick PRO Duo" media
or
the like 3 times.
touch
[CANCEL] to cancel calibration.
(DNotes
•
If
you did not press the right spot,
try
the
calibration again.
• Do
not
use a sharp-pointed object for
calibration. Doing so may damage the LCD
screen.
•
You
cannot calibrate the LCD screen ifit
is
rotated,
or
closed with the screen facing out.
On
handling
the
casing
•
If
the casing
is
soiled, clean the camcorder body
with a soft cloth lightly moistened with water,
and then wipe the casing with a
dry
soft cloth.
• Avoid the following to avoid damage to the
finish:
- Using chemicals such as thinner, benzine,
alcohol, chemical cloths, repellent, insecticide
and
sunscreen
- Handling the camcorder with above
substances
on
your hands
- Leaving the casing in contact with rubber
or
vinyl objects for a long period
of
time
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
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