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Tour of Your Camera
[Record]/[SET]/[Play]/[Pause] Button
Microphone
Speaker
LCD Monitor
Lens
[Wide]/[Previous]
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[Tele]/[Next] Button
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Tripod Mounting
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[MENU]/[Delete]
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[Playback]/[Exit] Button
Port/Slot Cover Latch
Battery Slot (inside)
SD Slot (inside)
Tripod Mounting
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Accessories part
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Replacing flexible mount
Removing lens cover
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Removing lens protector
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the belt.
2. Secure with four screws.
Turn the knob in the direction indicated.
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Press in on the protrusions to remove the lens
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