50 ENCAUTIONS (cont.)
4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
Cassettes..... allow it to become wet.
..... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to read
..... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
the following cautions:
transportation.
1. During use . . ...... keep the lens directed at extremely bright
..... make sure the cassette bears the VHS-C mark.objects for long periods.
..... be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes..... direct the eyepiece of the viewfinder at the sun.
automatically erases the previously recorded..... carry it by holding the viewfinder or the LCD
video and audio signals.monitor. Be sure to hold the main unit with both
..... make sure the cassette is positioned properlyhands or use the grip.
when inserting...... swing it excessively when using the shoulder
..... do not load and unload the cassettestrap.
repeatedly without allowing the tape to run at5. This camcorder features a built-in head cleaner
all. This slackens the tape and can result in
damage.which automatically cleans the heads and head
..... do not open the front tape cover. This exposesdrum when a cassette is loaded or unloaded. If,
the tape to fingerprints and dust.however, the heads become dirty and cause
2. Store cassettes . . .blurriness or interruption in the playback
..... away from heaters or other heat sources.picture, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
..... out of direct sunlight.
..... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary
LCD monitor
shock or vibration.
..... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magnetic1. To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, DO
fields (such as those generated by motors,NOT . . .
transformers or magnets)...... push it strongly or apply any shocks.
..... vertically, in their original cases...... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on
the bottom.
Main Unit2. To prolong service life . . .
..... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .
..... open the camcorderOs chassis.3. Make be aware of the following phenomena for
..... disassemble or modify the unit.LCD monitor use. These are not mulfunctions. . . .
..... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.YWhile using the camcorder, the surface around the
Keep it away from metallic objects when not inLCD monitor and/or the back of the LCD monitor
use.may heat up.
..... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects toYIf you leave power on for a long time, the surface
enter the unit.around the LCD monitor becomes hot.
..... 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.
About moisture condensation . . .
2. Avoid using the unit . . .c You have observed that pouring a cold liquid
..... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
into a glass will cause drops of water to form on
..... in places subject to soot or steam such as near athe glass� outer surface. This same phenomenon
cooking stove.
occurs on the head drum of a camcorder when it
..... in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.
is moved from a cool place to a warm place,
..... near a television set.after heating a cold room, under extremely
..... near appliances generating strong magnetic or
humid conditions or in a place directly subjected
electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas,to the cool air from an air conditioner.
etc.).
c Moisture on the head drum can cause severe
..... in places subject to extremely high (over 40!C
damage to the video tape, and can lead to
or 104!F) or extremely low (under 0!C or 32!F)internal damage to the camcorder itself.
temperatures.
3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
..... in places of over 50!C (122!F).Serious malfunctioning
..... in places where humidity is extremely low
(below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit
..... in direct sunlight.immediately and consult your local JVC dealer.
..... in a closed car in summer.
..... near a heater. |
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