58 ENCAUTIONS (cont.)
3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
Cassettes
.... in places of over 50!C (122!F).
To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to.... in places where humidity is extremely low.
read the following cautions:(below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
.... in direct sunlight.
1. During use . . .
.... make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C.... in a closed car in summer.
mark..... near a heater.
.... be aware that recording onto prerecorded4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
tapes automatically erases the previously.... allow it to become wet.
recorded video and audio signals..... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
.... make sure the cassette is positioned properly.... subject it to shock or excessive vibration
when inserting.during transportation.
.... do not load and unload the cassette.... keep the lens directed at extremely bright
repeatedly without allowing the tape to runobjects for long periods.
at all. This slackens the tape and can result in.... direct the eyepiece of the viewfinder at the
damage.sun.
.... do not open the front tape cover. This.... carry it by holding the viewfinder. Be sure to
exposes the tape to fingerprints and dust.hold the main unit with both hands or use
the grip.
2. Store cassettes . . ..... swing it excessively when using the shoulder
.... away from heaters or other heat sources.
.... out of direct sunlight.strap.
.... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary
shock or vibration.
.... where they wonOt be exposed to strong
magnetic fields (such as those generated by
motors, transformers or magnets).
.... vertically, in their original cases.About moisture condensation . . .
c You may have observed that pouring a cold
liquid into a glass will cause drops of water to
Main Unitform on the glassO outer surface. This same
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .phenomenon occurs on the head drum of a
camcorder when it is moved from a cool
.... open the camcorderOs chassis.place to a warm place, after heating a cold
.... disassemble or modify the unit.
.... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.room, under extremely humid conditions or
Keep it away from metallic objects when notin a place directly subjected to the cool air
from an air conditioner.
in use.c Moisture on the head drum can cause severe
.... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects
to enter the unit.damage to the video tape, and can lead to
.... remove the battery pack or disconnect theinternal damage to the camcorder itself.
power supply while the power is on.
.... leave the battery pack attached when the
camcorder is not in use.Serious malfunctioning
2. Avoid using the unit . . .If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit
.... in places subject to excessive humidity or
dust.immediately and consult your local JVC dealer.
.... in places subject to soot or steam such as
near a cooking stove.
.... in places subject to excessive shock or
vibration.
.... near a television set.
.... near appliances generating strong magnetic
or electric fields (speakers, broadcasting
antennas, etc.).
.... in places subject to extremely high (over
40!C or 104!F) or extremely low (under 0!C
or 32!F) temperatures. |
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