EN 63
5. Dirty heads can cause the folowing
Main Unitproblems:
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .YNo picture during
.... open the camcorderOs chassis.playback.
.... disassemble or modify the unit.YBlocks of noise appear
.... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.during playback.
Keep it away from metallic objects when notYDuring recording, the
in use.Head Clog Warning
.... allow inflammables, water or metallic objectsindicator O � appears in the viewfinder.
to enter the unit.In such cases, use the optional Cleaning Cassette
.... remove the battery pack or disconnect theM-DV2CL. Insert it and play back for approxi-
power supply while the power is on.mately 20 seconds. After this time the camcorder
.... leave the battery pack attached when thestops automatically. If the cassette is used more
camcorder is not in use.than once consecutively, damage to the video
2. Avoid using the unit . . .heads may result.
.... in places subject to excessive humidity orIf, after using the Cleaning Cassette, the
dust.problems still exist, consult your nearest JVC
.... in places subject to soot or steam such asdealer.
near a cooking stove.
.... in places subject to excessive shock orAbout moisture condensation . . .
vibration.YYou have observed that pouring a cold liquid into
.... near a television set.
a glass will cause drops of water to form on the
.... near appliances generating strong magneticglass� outer surface. This same phenomenon
or electric fields (speakers, broadcasting
occurs on the head drum of a camcorder when it
antennas, etc.).is moved from a cool place to a warm place, after
.... in places subject to extremely high (overheating a cold room, under extremely humid
40!C) or extremely low (under 0!C) tempera-conditions or in a place directly subjected to the
tures.cool air from an air conditioner.
3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .YMoisture on the head drum can cause severe
.... in places of over 50!C.damage to the video tape, and can lead to internal
.... in places where humidity is extremely lowdamage to the camcorder itself.
(below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
.... in direct sunlight.Serious malfunctioning
.... in a closed car in summer.
.... near a heater.If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit
immediately and consult your local JVC dealer.
4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
.... allow it to become wet.
.... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
.... subject it to shock or excessive vibrationThe camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled
during transportation.device. External noise and interference (from a
.... keep the lens directed at extremely brightTV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from
objects for long periods.functioning properly. In such cases, first
.... direct the eyepiece of the viewfinder at thedisconnect its power supply unit (battery pack,
sun.AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.) and
.... carry it by holding the viewfinder.clock battery; and then re-connect it and
.... swing it excessively when using the shoulderproceed as usual from the beginning.
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