CAUTIONS
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NOTES:
DANGER:
cIt is normal for the battery pack to be warm after
charging, or after use.
Video Light
Temperature Range Specifications
Y The video light becomes extremely hot. Do not touchCharging...........................10!C to 35!C
it either while in operation or soon after turning it off,Operation .........................0!C to 40!C
otherwise serious injury may result.Storage .............................�10!C to 30!C
Y Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case
cRecharging time is based on room temperature of
immediately after using the video light, since it20!C.
remains extremely hot for some time.
cThe lower the temperature, the longer recharging
Y When operating, keep a distance of about 30 cm
takes.
between the video light and people or object.
Y Do not use near flammable or explosive materials.
Y It is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC
Cassettes
dealer for replacing the video light.
To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to read
the following cautions:
General Battery Precautions1. During use . . .
Y When the C-P6U or C-P7U (cassette adapter) is not..... make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C mark.
functioning even when correctly operated, the battery..... be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes
is exhausted. Replace it with a fresh one.automatically erases the previously recorded
Y Use only the following battery:video and audio signals.
..... make sure the cassette is positioned properlyC-P6U or C-P7U ....................... AA (R6) size
when inserting.
Please make note of the following rules for battery use...... do not load and unload the cassette
When misused, battery can leak or explode.repeatedly without allowing the tape to run at
1. Refer to the C-P6U/C-P7U instructions whenall. This slackens the tape and can result in
replacing the battery.damage.
2. Do not expose the battery to excessive heat as it can..... do not open the front tape cover. This exposes
leak or explode.the tape to fingerprints and dust.
3. Do not dispose of battery in a fire.2. Store cassettes . . .
4. Remove battery from the unit if it is to be stored for..... away from heaters or other heat sources.
an extended period to avoid battery leakage which..... out of direct sunlight.
can cause malfunctions...... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary
shock or vibration.
..... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magnetic
Battery Packsfields (such as those generated by motors,
transformers or magnets).
The supplied battery pack is a
..... vertically, in their original cases.
nickel-cadmium battery. Before using
the supplied battery pack or an optional
battery pack, be sure to read the
Main Unit
following cautions:
1. To avoid hazard . . .1. For safety, DO NOT . . .
..... do not burn...... open the camcorderOs chassis.
..... do not short-circuit the terminals...... disassemble or modify the unit.
Terminals
..... do not modify or disassemble...... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.
..... use only specified chargers.Keep it away from metallic objects when not in
use.
2. To prevent damage and prolong service life . . .
..... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects to
..... do not subject to unnecessary shock.
enter the unit.
..... avoid repeated charging without fully discharg-
..... remove the battery pack or disconnect the
ing.
power supply while the power is on.
..... charge in an environment where temperatures..... leave the battery pack attached when the
are within the tolerances shown in the chart
camcorder is not in use.
below. This is a chemical reaction type
2. Avoid using the unit . . .
batteryNcooler temperatures impede chemical
reaction, while warmer temperatures can..... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
prevent complete charging...... in places subject to soot or steam such as near a
..... store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposure tocooking stove.
high temperatures will increase natural..... in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.
discharge and shorten service life...... near a television set.
..... avoid prolonged uncharged storage...... near appliances generating strong magnetic or
..... remove from charger or powered unit when notelectric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas,
in use, as some machines use current evenetc.).
when switched off...... in places subject to extremely high (over 40!C)
or extremely low (under 0!C) temperatures. |