90 ENCAUTIONS (cont.)
... in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.
Memory Cards... near a television set.
To properly use and store your memory cards, be... near appliances generating strong magnetic or
sure to read the following cautions:electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas,
1. During use . . .etc.).
... in places subject to extremely high (over 40!C)
... make sure the memory card bears the SD or
MultiMediaCard mark.or extremely low (under 0!C) temperatures.
... make sure the memory card is positioned3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
properly when inserting.... in places of over 50!C.
2. While the memory card is being accessed... in places where humidity is extremely low (below
(during recording, playback, deletion,35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
initialisation, etc.) . . .... in direct sunlight.
... never unload the memory card and never turn... in a closed car in summer.
off the camcorder.... near a heater.
3. Store memory cards . . .4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
... away from heaters or other heat sources.... allow it to become wet.
... out of direct sunlight.... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
shock or vibration.transportation.
... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magnetic... keep the lens directed at extremely bright
fields (such as those generated by motors,objects for long periods.
transformers or magnets).... expose the lens to direct sunlight.
... carry it by holding the LCD monitor or the
LCD Monitorviewfinder.
... swing it excessively when using the shoulder
1. To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,strap or the grip.
DO NOT . . .
... push it strongly or apply any shocks.5. Dirty heads can cause the following problems:
... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on
the bottom.
2. To prolong service life . . .
... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.
3. Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD
monitor use.
These are not malfunctions:
Y While using the camcorder, the surface around
the LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCDY No picture during playback.
monitor may heat up.Y Blocks of noise appear during playback.
Y If you leave power on for a long time, the surfaceY During recording or playback, the Head Clog
around the LCD monitor becomes hot.Warning indicator O � appears.
Y Recording cannot be performed properly.
Main Unit
In such cases, use an optional cleaning cassette.
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .Insert it and play back. If the cassette is used more
... open the camcorderOs chassis.than once consecutively, damage to the video
... disassemble or modify the unit.heads may result. After the camcorder plays back
... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.for about 20 seconds, it stops automatically. Also
Keep it away from metallic objects when not inrefer to the cleaning cassetteOs instructions.
use.If, after using the cleaning cassette, the problems
... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects tostill exist, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
enter the unit.Mechanical moving parts used to move the video
... remove the battery pack or disconnect theheads and video tape tend to become dirty and
power supply while the power is on.worn out over time. In order to maintain a clear
... leave the battery pack attached when thepicture at all times, periodic check-ups are
camcorder is not in use.recommended after using the unit for about 1,000
2. Avoid using the unit . . .hours. For periodic check-ups please consult your
... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.nearest JVC dealer.
... in places subject to soot or steam such as near
a cooking stove. |