CAUTIONS
When using the AC Adapter in areas other than the USA2. To prevent damage and prolong service
YThe provided AC Adapter features automatic voltagelife . . .
selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.....do not subject to unnecessary shock.
.... avoid repeated charging without fully discharging.
USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER
.... charge in an environment where temperatures are within
In case of connecting the unitOs AC Adapter to an AC wall
the tolerances shown in the chart below. This is a
outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type
chemical reaction type batteryN cooler temperatures
use an AC plug adapter, called a OSiemens Plug�, as shown.
impede chemical reaction, while warmer temperatures can
For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
prevent complete charging.
.... store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposure to high
temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten
Plug adapter
service life.
.... fully charge and then fully discharge the battery every
6 months when storing the battery pack over a long period
YIf there is dust or dirt on the AC Adapter, wipe it clean before
time.
using.
.... remove from charger or powered unit when not in use, as
Video Lightsome machines use current even when switched off.
YIt is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging, or
DANGER:after use.
YThe video light becomes extremely hot. DoTemperature Range Specifications
not touch it either while in operation or soonCharging ................°C to 35°C (5010 °F to 95°F)
after turning it off, otherwise serious injuryOperation ...............°C to 40°C (320 °F to 104°F)
may result.Storage ..................�10°C to 30°C (14°F to 86°F)
YDo not place the camcorder into the carrying case immedi-YRecharging time is based on room temperature of 20°C
ately after using the video light, since it remains extremely(68°F).
hot for some time.YThe lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes.
YWhen operating, keep a distance of about 30 cm (11-13/16")
Cassettes
between the video light and people or object.
To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to read the
YDo not use near flammable or explosive materials.
following cautions:
YIt is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC dealer
1. During use . . .
for replacing the video light.
.... make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C mark.
General Battery Precautions.... be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes
automatically erases the previously recorded video and
If the cassette adapter is not functioning even if it is being
audio signals.
operated correctly, the batteries are exhausted. Replace them
.... make sure the cassette is positioned properly when
with fresh ones.
inserting.
Please make note of the following rules for battery use. When.... do not load and unload the cassette repeatedly without
misused, the batteries can leak or explode.allowing the tape to run at all. This slackens the tape and
1.When replacing batteries, read the cassette adaptercan result in damage.
(C-P6U/C-P7U) instructions..... do not open the front tape cover. This exposes the tape to
fingerprints and dust.
2. Do not use any different size of batteries from those
specified.2. Store cassettes . . .
.... away from heaters or other heat sources.
3.Be sure to install batteries in the correct direction.
.... out of direct sunlight.
4. Do not use rechargeable batteries..... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary shock or
5. Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat as they canvibration.
leak or explode..... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magnetic fields
(such as those generated by motors, transformers or
6. Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire.
magnets).
7.Remove the batteries from the unit if it is to be stored for an.... vertically, in their original cases.
extended period to avoid battery leakage which can cause
malfunctions.Main Unit
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .
Battery Packs
.... open the camcorderOs chassis.
The battery packs are nickel-cadmium or.... disassemble or modify the unit.
nickel metal-hydride batteries. Before using.... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack. Keep it
the supplied battery pack or an optionalaway from metallic objects when not in use.
battery pack, be sure to read the following.... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects to enter the
cautions:unit.
1. To avoid hazard . . ..... remove the battery pack or disconnect the power supply
....do not burn.while the power is on.
....do not short-circuit the terminals..... leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is not
....do not modify or disassemble.in use.
.... use only specified chargers.Terminals
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