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70 ENCAUTIONS
General Battery PrecautionsNOTES:
I It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after
If the remote control is not functioning even if it is charging, or after use.
being operated correctly, the batteries are Temperature Range Specifications
exhausted. Replace them with fresh ones.Charging........10°C to 35°C
Use only the following batteries: AAA (R03) size x 2Operation......0°C to 40°C
Storage ..........-20°C to 50°C
Please make note of the following rules for battery I Recharging time is based on room temperature of
use. When misused, the batteries can leak or
20°C.
explode.
1. When replacing batteries, refer to page 54.I The lower the temperature, the longer recharging
takes.
2. Do not use any different size of batteries from
those specified.
3. Be sure to install batteries in the correct Cassettes
direction.
4. Do not use rechargeable batteries.To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to
read the following cautions:
5. Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat as
they can leak or explode.1. During use?
... make sure the cassette bears the Mini DV
6. Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire.
7. Remove the batteries from the unit if it is to be mark.
... be aware that recording onto prerecorded
stored for an extended period to avoid battery
leakage which can cause malfunctions.tapes automatically erases the previously
recorded video and audio signals.
8. Do not recharge the provided batteries.
... make sure the cassette is positioned properly
when inserting.
Battery Packs... do not load and unload the cassette
The supplied battery pack repeatedly without allowing the tape to run at
all. This slackens the tape and can result in
is a lithium-ion battery.
Before using the supplied damage.
... do not open the front tape cover. This exposes
battery pack or an
the tape to fingerprints and dust.
optional battery pack, be
sure to read the following 2. Store cassettes?
Terminals... away from heaters or other heat sources.
cautions:
1. To avoid hazards?... out of direct sunlight.
... where they won?t be subject to unnecessary
... do not burn.
... do not short-circuit the terminals. When shock or vibration.
... where they won?t be exposed to strong
transporting, make sure the provided battery
magnetic fields (such as those generated by
cap is attached to the battery. If the battery cap motors, transformers or magnets).
is misplaced, carry the battery in a plastic bag.
... vertically, in their original cases.
... do not modify or disassemble.
... do not expose the battery to temperatures
exceeding 60°C, as this may cause the battery
to overheat, explode or catch fire.
... use only specified chargers.
2. To prevent damage and prolong service life?
... do not subject to unnecessary shock.
... charge in an environment where temperatures
are within the tolerances shown in the chart
below. This is a chemical reaction type
battery ? cooler temperatures impede
chemical reaction, while warmer
temperatures can prevent complete charging.
... store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposure
to high temperatures will increase natural
discharge and shorten service life.
... fully charge and then fully discharge the
battery every 6 months when storing the
battery pack over a long period time.
... remove from charger or powered unit when
not in use, as some machines use current even
when switched off. |
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