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CAUTIONS SOME DOOS AND DONOTS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT
Y This camcorder is designed to be used with PAL-type colourThis equipment has been designed and
television signals. It cannot be used for playback with amanufactured to meet international safety
television of a different standard. However, live recordingstandards but, like any electrical equipment,
and LCD monitor*/ viewŢnder playback are possiblecare must be taken if you are to obtain the best
anywhere. results and safety is to be assured.
Y Use the JVC BN-V10U/ V12U/ V20U/ V400U battery packs
DO read the operating instructions before you
and, to recharge them or to supply power to the camcorderattempt to use the equipment.
from an AC outlet, use the provided multi-voltage AC
Adapter. DO ensure that all electrical connections (including
(An appropriate conversion adapter may be necessary to the mains plug, extension leads and
accommodate different designs of AC outlets in different interconnections between pieces of equipment)
countries.)are properly made and in accordance with the
* GR-FXM41 only.manufacturerOs instructions. Switch off and
withdraw the mains plug when making or
changing connections.SAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTIONS
DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt
about the installation, operation or safety of your
equipment.
DO be careful with glass panels or doors on
equipment.
DONOT continue to operate the equipment if you are
in any doubt about it working normally, or if it
is damaged in any way N switch off,
To avoid electric shock or damage to the unit, Ţrst, Ţrmly insertwithdraw the mains plug and consult your
the small end of the power cord into the AC Adapter until it is nodealer.
longer wobbly, and then plug the larger end of the power cordDONOT remove any Ţxed cover as this may expose
into an AC outlet. dangerous voltages.
DONOT leave equipment switched on when it is
Crossed Out Dust Bin Mark unattended unless it is speciŢcally stated
that it is designed for unattended operation
For BN- V12U (optional)
or has a standby mode. Switch off using the
switch on the equipment and make sure
Y The Crossed Out Dust Bin
that your family knows how to do this.
Mark on the battery pack
Special arrangements may need to beindicates that the product
complies with Directives made for inŢrm or handicapped people.
DONOT use equipment such as personal stereos or91/ 157/ EEC and 93/ 86/
radios so that you are distracted from the
EEC.
Y Nickel Cadmium (Ni-Cd) requirements of road safety. It is illegal to
watch television whilst driving.battery pack must be
DONOT listen to headphones at high volume, as
recycled or disposed of
such use can permanently damage your
properly.
hearing.
DONOT obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for
example with curtains or soft furnishings.
Overheating will cause damage and shorten
the life of the equipment.
DONOT use makeshift stands and NEVER Ţx legs
When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or on a shelf,with wood screws N to ensure complete
make sure that it has sufŢcient space at least 10cm on allsafety always Ţt the manufacturerOs
sides to allow ventilation. approved stand or legs with the Ţxings
Do not block the ventilation holes. provided according to the instructions.
No naked �ame sources, such as lighted candles, shouldDONOT allow electrical equipment to be exposed to
be placed on the apparatus. rain or moisture.
When discarding batteries, environmental problems mustABOVE ALL
be considered and the local rules or laws governing theNNEVER let anyone especially children push
disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly. anything into holes, slots or any other opening in
Prevent water or liquid from entering this equipment, keepthe case N this could result in a fatal electrical
it away from wet places.shock;
NNEVER guess or take chances with electrical
equipment of any kind N it is better to be safe
than sorry!
Only cassettes marked can be used with this camcorder.
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