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Cleaning, Storage precautions

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Cleaning When cleaning, do not use benzene or thinner. ••Benzene or paint thinners may deform the camera body and/or cause the surface finish to peel. ••Before proceeding with maintenance, remove the battery or disconnect the AC cord from the power outlet. ••Wipe the camera-recorder with a soft, clean cloth. To remove stubborn dirt, wipe the camera with a cloth moistened with kitchen detergent diluted in water and then finish with a dry cloth. Cleaning the viewfinder If there is dust in the viewfinder, remove the eye cup holder and get rid of the dust. ••The interior of the eye cup holder is specially finished, so do not wipe it under any circumstances. If dust has adhered, blow it off with an air blower. ••Remove the eye cup holder by rotating counterclockwise with the eye cup attached. (It has been tightly screwed on.) When you do this, tilt the viewfinder slightly upward. ••To mount the eye cup holder, align the ridges and grooves of the eye cup holder and camerarecorder, and turn clockwise until the holder clicks into place. Eye cup holder Eye cup Ridges Turn counterclockwise to remove it. Storage precautions Before storing the camera, remove both the memory card and battery. Store all of these items in place with low humidity and relatively constant temperature. Recommended temperature range: 15°C - 25°C Recommended relative humidity: 40% - 60% Camera-recorder ••Wrap the camera-recorder in a soft cloth to keep the dust off. Battery ••The service life of the battery will be shortened when exposed to extreme temperatures. ••Storing the battery in a location with oily vapors or high dust concentration may result in corrosion to the terminals or other damage, leading to malfunction. ••Keep metal objects (such as necklaces and hairpins) away from the terminals. Shortcircuiting may occur across the terminals, causing the battery to heat up, you may seriously burn yourself if you touch the battery in this state. Memory card ••After ejecting a memory card from the camera- recoder, always put it in its own case. ••Do not leave memory cards in areas where corrosive gases, etc. are present. ••Do not leave the memory cards inside vehicles, in places exposed to direct sunlight or in other places where the temperature is high. ••Do not leave the memory cards where the humidity level is high or where there are high concentrations of dust. 106

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Before storing the camera, remove both the
memory card and battery.
Store all of these items in place with low humidity
and relatively constant temperature.
Recommended temperature range: 15°C - 25°C
Recommended relative humidity: 40% - 60%
Camera-recorder
•
Wrap the camera-recorder in a soft cloth to keep
the dust off.
Battery
•
The service life of the battery will be shortened
when exposed to extreme temperatures.
•
Storing the battery in a location with oily vapors
or high dust concentration may result in corrosion
to the terminals or other damage, leading to
malfunction.
•
Keep metal objects (such as necklaces and
hairpins) away from the terminals. Short-
circuiting may occur across the terminals,
causing the battery to heat up, you may
seriously burn yourself if you touch the
battery in this state.
Memory card
•
After ejecting a memory card from the camera-
recoder, always put it in its own case.
•
Do not leave memory cards in areas where
corrosive gases, etc. are present.
•
Do not leave the memory cards inside vehicles,
in places exposed to direct sunlight or in other
places where the temperature is high.
•
Do not leave the memory cards where the
humidity level is high or where there are high
concentrations of dust.
Cleaning
When cleaning, do not use benzene or thinner.
•
Benzene or paint thinners may deform the camera
body and/or cause the surface finish to peel.
•
Before proceeding with maintenance, remove the
battery or disconnect the AC cord from the power
outlet.
•
Wipe the camera-recorder with a soft, clean cloth.
To remove stubborn dirt, wipe the camera with a
cloth moistened with kitchen detergent diluted in
water and then finish with a dry cloth.
Eye cup holder
Eye cup
Ridges
Cleaning the viewfinder
If there is dust in the viewfinder, remove the eye cup
holder and get rid of the dust.
•
The interior of the eye cup holder is specially
finished, so do not wipe it under any circumstances.
If dust has adhered, blow it off with an air blower.
•
Remove the eye cup holder by rotating
counterclockwise with the eye cup attached.
(It has been tightly screwed on.)
When you do this, tilt the viewfinder slightly upward.
•
To mount the eye cup holder, align the ridges
and grooves of the eye cup holder and camera-
recorder, and turn clockwise until the holder clicks
into place.
Turn counterclockwise
to remove it.
Storage precautions