86 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 a
... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary shockcooking stove.
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 or
104!F) or extremely low (under 0!C or 32!F)
Memory Cardstemperatures.
To properly use and store your memory cards, be sure3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
to read the following cautions:... in places of over 50!C (122!F).
1. During use . . .... in places where humidity is extremely low (below
... make sure the memory card bears the SD or35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
MultiMediaCard mark.... in direct sunlight.
... make sure the memory card is positioned properly... in a closed car in summer.
when inserting.... near a heater.
2. While the memory card is being accessed (during4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
recording, playback, deletion, initialization, etc.) . . .... allow it to become wet.
... never unload the memory card and never turn off... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
the camcorder.... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
3. Store memory cards . . .transportation.
... away from heaters or other heat sources.... keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects
... out of direct sunlight.for long periods.
... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary shock... expose the lens to direct sunlight.
or vibration.... carry it by holding the LCD monitor or the
... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magneticviewfinder.
fields (such as those generated by motors,... swing it excessively when using the shoulder strap
transformers or magnets).or the grip.
5. Dirty heads can cause the following problems:
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.
3. Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD
monitor use.YNo picture during playback.
These are not malfunctions:YBlocks of noise appear during playback.
YWhile using the camcorder, the surface around theYDuring recording, the Head Clog Warning
LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCD monitorindicator O � appears.
may heat up.In such cases, use an optional cleaning cassette.
YIf you leave power on for a long time, the surfaceInsert it and play back. If the cassette is used more
around the LCD monitor becomes hot.than once consecutively, damage to the video heads
may result. After the camcorder plays back for about
20 seconds, it stops automatically. Also refer to the
Main Unitcleaning cassetteOs instructions.
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .If, after using the cleaning cassette, the problems still
... open the camcorderOs chassis.exist, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
... disassemble or modify the unit.Mechanical moving parts used to move the video
... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.heads and video tape tend to become dirty and worn
Keep it away from metallic objects when not inout over time. In order to maintain a clear picture at
use.all times, periodic check-ups are recommended after
... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects tousing the unit for about 1,000 hours. For periodic
enter the unit.check-ups please consult your 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. |