76 ENCAUTIONS (cont.)
2. Store cassettes . . .2. Avoid using the unit . . .
... away from heaters or other heat sources.... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
... out of direct sunlight.... in places subject to soot or steam such as near
... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessarya cooking stove.
shock or vibration.... in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.
... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magnetic... near a television set.
fields (such as those generated by motors,... near appliances generating strong magnetic or
transformers or magnets).electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas,
... vertically, in their original cases.etc.).
... in places subject to extremely high (over 40!C)
Memory Cardsextremely low (under 0!C) temperatures.
3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
To properly use and store your memory cards, be... in places of over 50!C.
sure to read the following cautions:... in places where humidity is extremely low (below
1. During use . . .35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
... make sure the memory card bears the SD or... in direct sunlight.
MultiMediaCard mark.... in a closed car in summer.
... make sure the memory card is positioned... near a heater.
properly when inserting.4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
2. While the memory card is being accessed... allow it to become wet.
(during recording, playback, deletion, initializa-... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
tion, etc.) . . .... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
... never unload the memory card and never turntransportation.
off the camcorder.... keep the lens directed at extremely bright
3. Store memory cards . . .objects for long periods.
... away from heaters or other heat sources.... expose the lens to direct sunlight.
... out of direct sunlight.... carry it by holding the LCD monitor or the
... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessaryviewfinder.
shock or vibration.... swing it excessively when using the shoulder
... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magneticstrap or the grip.
fields (such as those generated by motors,5. Dirty heads can cause the following problems:
transformers or magnets).
LCD Monitor
1. To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,
DO NOT . . .
... push it strongly or apply any shocks.
... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on
the bottom.
2. To prolong service life . . .
... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.Y No picture during playback.
Y Blocks of noise appear during playback.
3. Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD
monitor use.Y During recording or playback, the Head Clog
Warning indicator O � appears.
These are not malfunctions:Y Recording cannot be performed properly.
Y While using the camcorder, the surface around
the LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCDIn such cases, use an optional cleaning cassette.
monitor may heat up.Insert it and play back. If the cassette is used more
Y If you leave power on for a long time, the surfacethan once consecutively, damage to the video
around the LCD monitor becomes hot.heads may result. After the camcorder plays back
for about 20 seconds, it stops automatically. Also
Main Unitrefer to the cleaning cassetteOs instructions.
If, after using the cleaning cassette, the problems
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .still exist, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
... open the camcorderOs chassis.Mechanical moving parts used to move the video
... disassemble or modify the unit.heads and video tape tend to become dirty and
... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.worn out over time. In order to maintain a clear
Keep it away from metallic objects when not inpicture at all times, periodic check-ups are
use.recommended after using the unit for about 1,000
... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects tohours. For periodic check-ups please consult your
enter the unit.nearest JVC dealer.
... remove the battery pack or disconnect the
power supply while the power is on.
... leave the battery pack attached when the
camcorder is not in use. |