Sony NEX-VG20 Handycam® Handbook - Page 21

If dust or debris adheres on the image sensor

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Table of Contents Search image If dust or debris adheres on the image sensor Turn off the camcorder and detach the lens. Clean the image sensor and the surrounding area using a blower (sold separately), and then reattach the lens.  Notes  Do not use a spray blower because it may scatter water droplets inside the camcorder body.  Do not put the tip of a blower into the cavity beyond the mount, so that the tip of the blower does not touch the image sensor.  Hold the camcorder's face downward to prevent the dust from resettling in the camcorder.  Do not apply a mechanical shock to the camcorder during cleaning.  If you cannot clean the image sensor by the above procedure, consult your Sony dealer or local authorized Sony service facility. US 21 Index

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If dust or debris adheres on the image sensor
Turn off the camcorder and detach the lens. Clean the image sensor and the surrounding area
using a blower (sold separately), and then reattach the lens.
Notes
Do not use a spray blower because it may scatter water droplets inside the camcorder body.
Do not put the tip of a blower into the cavity beyond the mount, so that the tip of the blower does not
touch the image sensor.
Hold the camcorder’s face downward to prevent the dust from resettling in the camcorder.
Do not apply a mechanical shock to the camcorder during cleaning.
If you cannot clean the image sensor by the above procedure, consult your Sony dealer or local authorized
Sony service facility.