Sony NEX-VG30H "Handycam" Handbook - Page 21

If dust or debris adheres on the image sensor, Mount Adaptor, Functions, LA-EA1, Autofocus, AF system - lenses

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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. Table of Contents Search image  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. Mount Adaptor Using a Mount Adaptor (sold separately), you can attach an A-mount lens (sold separately) to your camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Mount Adaptor. The available functions differ depending on the Mount Adaptor type. Functions Autofocus AF system AF/MF Select LA-EA1 Available with SAM/ SSM lens only* Contrast AF Switchable on the lens Autofocus Mode (Only Single photo mode) LA-EA2 Available Phase-detection AF SAM/SSM lenses: switchable on the lens Other lenses: switchable on the FOCUS button Single/Continuous 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.
Mount Adaptor
Using a Mount Adaptor (sold separately), you can attach an A-mount lens (sold separately) to
your camera. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the Mount Adaptor.
The available functions differ depending on the Mount Adaptor type.
Functions
LA-EA1
LA-EA2
Autofocus
Available with SAM/
SSM lens only
*
Available
AF system
Contrast AF
Phase-detection AF
AF/MF Select
Switchable on the lens
SAM/SSM lenses: switchable on the lens
Other lenses: switchable on the FOCUS
button
Autofocus Mode (Only
photo mode)
Single
Single/Continuous