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Moisture condensation – Radio Shack Camcorder Model 130 Moviecorder User Manual

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MOISTURE CONDENSATION

Condensation inside the camcorder can cause
tape jams or video head damage. If the cam-
corder senses moisture,

TAPE

flashes in the

viewfinder.

If

TAPE

flashes in the viewfinder, or when you

first use your camcorder after moving it from a
cold area to a warm one, follow these steps.

1. Eject the cassette if one is installed.

2. If necessary, slide

POWER

to

OFF

.

3. Let the camcorder sit for about 1 hour

before you begin operation.

Caution: Avoid using the camcorder in exces-
sively humid areas.

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