2. Avoid using the unit . . .For Your Maintenance
.... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.1. After Use
.... in places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking
1Set the Power Switc to hOOFF� to turn off the
stove.camcorder.
.... in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.
2Open the LCD monitor to an angle of over 60 degrees.
.... near a television set.
Slide EJECT to open the cassette holder, then remove
.... near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric
the cassette.
fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas, etc.).
3Close and lock the cassette holder by pressing the.... in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C or 104°F)
Close button.
extremely low (under 0°C or 32°F) temperatures.
4Close and lock the LCD monitor.
3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
5Slide BATTERY RELEASE to remove the battery pack.
.... in places of over 50°C (122°F).
.... in places where humidity is extremely low (below 35%) or6 Attach the provided lens cap to the camcorderOs lens.
extremely high (above 80%).2. Cleaning The Camcorder
.... in direct sunlight.1Wipe gently the exterior with a soft cloth. Put cloth in
.... in a closed car in summer.
diluted mild soap and wring it well to wipe off heavy dirt,
.... near a heater.
then wipe again with a dry cloth.
.... in dusty places such as a beach.
2Open the LCD monitor and wipe it gently with a soft
4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .cloth. Be careful not to damage the monitor. Close the
.... allow it to become wet.LCD monitor.
.... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.3Blow the lens with a blower brush, then wipe it gently
.... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transpor-
with lens cleaning paper.
tation.
4Turn the eyepiece counterclockwise and pull it out.
.... keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long
5Remove dust from the viewfinder using a blower brush.
periods.
.... direct the eyepiece of the viewfinder at the sun.6 Re-attach the eyepiece and turn it clockwise.
.... carry it by holding the viewfinder or the LCD monitorYAvoid using strong cleaning agents such as benzine or. Be
sure to hold the main unit with both hands or use the grip.alcohol.
.... swing it excessively when using the shoulder strap.YCleaning should be done only after the battery pack has
been removed or other power units have been disconnected.
LCD MonitorYMould may form if the lens is left dirty.
1. To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,YWhen using a cleaner or chemically treated cloth, refer to
DO NOT . . .the cautions that came with it.
.... push it strongly or apply any shocks.YWhen removing the eyepiece, be sure to hold the viewfinder
.... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on the bottom.securely.
2. To prolong service life . . .This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is
.... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful
3. Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD monitor
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
use. These are not malfunctions:received, including interference that may cause undesired
YWhile using the camcorder, the surface around the LCDoperation.
monitor and/or the back of the LCD monitor may heat up.Change or modifications not approved by the party responsible
YIf you leave power on for a long time, the surface around thefor compliance could void the userOs authority to operate the
LCD monitor becomes hot.equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and
About moisture condensation . . .can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
YYou may have observed that pouring a cold liquid into aused in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
glass will cause drops of water to form on the glassOinterference to radio communications. However, there is no
outer surface. This same phenomenon occurs on theguarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
head drum of a camcorder when it is moved from a cool
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
place to a warm place, after heating a cold room, underturning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
extremely humid conditions or in a place directlyto correct the interference by one or more of the following
subjected to the cool air from an air conditionermeasures:.
YMoisture on the head drum can cause severe damage toReorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
the video tape, and can lead to internal damage to theIncrease the separation between the equipment and
camcorder itself.receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for
Serious malfunctioning
help.
If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit immediately
and consult your local JVC dealer.This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003.
Cet appareil numŽrique de la classe B est conforme ? la
norme NMB-003 du Canada.
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