Sony HXR-MC88 Operating Instructions - Page 108

Casing, Care and storage of the lens, Charging the pre-installed, rechargeable battery, Note

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Maintenance and precautions (Continued) 2 Touch "×" displayed on the LCD screen with the corner of memory card or the like 3 times. b Notes • 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 perform the calibration when the LCD screen is turned around, or facing up and closed to the camcorder x OLED panel display The OLED panel may experience issues such as screen burn-in or loss of brightness with normal use over time. This is not a malfunction. 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 prevent damage to the finish. - Using chemicals such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, chemical cloths, repellent, insecticide and sunscreen. - Handling with above substances on your hands. - Leaving the casing in contact with rubber or vinyl objects for a long period of time. 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, and 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 the lens as described above. 108 Charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery Your camcorder has a pre-installed rechargeable battery to retain the date, time, and other settings even when the 1 (On/ Standby) button is set to the standby position. The pre-installed rechargeable battery is always charged while your camcorder is connected to the wall outlet (wall socket) via the AC Adaptor or while the battery pack is attached. The rechargeable battery will be fully discharged in about 3 months if you do not use your camcorder at all, with the AC Adaptor not connected or battery pack not attached. Use your camcorder after charging the pre-installed rechargeable battery. However, even if the pre-installed rechargeable battery is not charged, the camcorder operation will not be affected as long as you are not recording the date. x Charging procedure Connect your camcorder to a wall outlet (wall socket) using the supplied AC Adaptor, and leave it with the power turned off for more than 24 hours. Note on disposal/transfer of memory cards Even if you delete data in a memory card or format the memory card on your camcorder or a computer, you may not delete data from the memory card completely. When you give the memory card to somebody, it is recommended that you delete data completely using data deletion software on a computer. Also, when you dispose of the memory card, it is recommended that you destroy the actual body of the memory card. Operation is not guaranteed when using a card adaptor.

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2
Touch “×” displayed on the LCD screen
with the corner of memory card or the
like 3 times.
b
Notes
•
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 perform the calibration when the
LCD screen is turned around, or facing up and
closed to the camcorder
x
OLED panel display
The OLED panel may experience issues
such as screen burn-in or loss of brightness
with normal use over time.
This is not a malfunction.
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 prevent damage to the
finish.
– Using chemicals such as thinner, benzine,
alcohol, chemical cloths, repellent, insecticide
and sunscreen.
– Handling with above substances on your
hands.
– Leaving the casing in contact with rubber or
vinyl objects for a long period of time.
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, and 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 the lens as
described above.
Charging the pre-installed
rechargeable battery
Your camcorder has a pre-installed
rechargeable battery to retain the date, time,
and other settings even when the
1
(On/
Standby) button is set to the standby
position. The pre-installed rechargeable
battery is always charged while your
camcorder is connected to the wall outlet
(wall socket) via the AC Adaptor or while
the battery pack is attached. The
rechargeable battery will be fully
discharged in about
3 months
if you do
not use your camcorder at all, with the AC
Adaptor not connected or battery pack not
attached. Use your camcorder after
charging the pre-installed rechargeable
battery.
However, even if the pre-installed
rechargeable battery is not charged, the
camcorder operation will not be affected as
long as you are not recording the date.
x
Charging procedure
Connect your camcorder to a wall outlet
(wall socket) using the supplied AC
Adaptor, and leave it with the power turned
off for more than 24 hours.
Note on disposal/transfer of memory
cards
Even if you delete data in a memory card or
format the memory card on your camcorder
or a computer, you may not delete data
from the memory card completely. When
you give the memory card to somebody, it
is recommended that you delete data
completely using data deletion software on
a computer. Also, when you dispose of the
memory card, it is recommended that you
destroy the actual body of the memory card.
Operation is not guaranteed when using a
card adaptor.
Maintenance and precautions (Continued)