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CAUTIONSEN 63
Memory Cards (GR-DF570/470 only)Main Unit
To properly use and store your memory cards, I For safety, DO NOT
be sure to read the following cautions: ...open the camcorder?s chassis.
I During use ...disassemble or modify the unit.
...make sure the memory card bears the SD or ...short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.
MultiMediaCard mark.Keep it away from metallic objects when not in
...make sure the memory card is positioned use.
properly when inserting. ...allow inflammables, water or metallic objects to
I While the memory card is being accessed enter the unit.
(during recording, playback, deletion, ...remove the battery pack or disconnect the power
initialisation, etc.)supply while the power is on.
...never unload the memory card and never turn off ...leave the battery pack attached when the
the camcorder.camcorder is not in use.
I Avoid using the unit
I Store memory cards
...away from heaters or other heat sources. ...in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
...out of direct sunlight. ...in places subject to soot or steam such as near a
...where they won?t be subject to unnecessary cooking stove.
...in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.
shock or vibration.
...near a television set.
...where they won?t be exposed to strong magnetic
...near appliances generating strong magnetic or
fields (such as those generated by motors,
electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas,
transformers or magnets).
etc.).
LCD Monitor ...in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C) or
extremely low (under 0°C) temperatures.
I To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, DO I DO NOT leave the unit
NOT ...in places of over 50°C.
...push it strongly or apply any shocks. ...in places where humidity is extremely low (below
...place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on the 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
bottom. ...in direct sunlight.
I To prolong service life ...in a closed car in summer.
...avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth. ...near a heater.
I Be aware of the following phenomena for I To protect the unit, DO NOT
LCD monitor use. These are not ...allow it to become wet.
malfunctions ...drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
...While using the camcorder, the surface around ...subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
the LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCD transportation.
monitor may heat up. ...keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects
...If you leave power on for a long time, the surface for long periods.
around the LCD monitor becomes hot. ...expose the lens and viewfinder?s lens to direct
sunlight.
...carry it by holding the LCD monitor or the
REFERENCESviewfinder.
...swing it excessively when using the hand strap or
the grip.
...swing the soft camera case excessively when the
camcorder is inside it.
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