76 ENCAUTIONS (cont.)
2. Store cassettes . . .2. Avoid using the unit . . .
... 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
... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessarya cooking stove.
shock or vibration.... in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.
... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magnetic... near a television set.
fields (such as those generated by motors,... near appliances generating strong magnetic or
transformers or magnets).electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas,
... vertically, in their original cases.etc.).
... in places subject to extremely high (over 40!C or
Memory Cards104!F) or extremely low (under 0!C or 32!F)
temperatures.
To properly use and store your memory cards, be3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
sure to read the following cautions:... in places of over 50!C (122!F).
1. During use . . .... in places where humidity is extremely low (below
... make sure the memory card bears the SD or35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
MultiMediaCard mark.... in direct sunlight.
... make sure the memory card is positioned... in a closed car in summer.
properly when inserting.... near a heater.
2. While the memory card is being accessed4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
(during recording, playback, deletion, initializa-... allow it to become wet.
tion, etc.) . . .... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
... never unload the memory card and never turn... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
off the camcorder.transportation.
3. Store memory cards . . .... keep the lens directed at extremely bright
... away from heaters or other heat sources.objects for long periods.
... out of direct sunlight.... expose the lens to direct sunlight.
... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary... carry it by holding the LCD monitor or the
shock or vibration.viewfinder.
... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magnetic... swing it excessively when using the shoulder
fields (such as those generated by motors,strap or the grip.
transformers or magnets).5. Dirty heads can cause the following problems:
LCD Monitor
1. To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,
DO NOT . . .
... push it strongly or apply any shocks.
... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on
the bottom.
2. To prolong service life . . .
... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.
Y No picture during playback.
3. Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD
monitor use.Y Blocks of noise appear during playback.
Y During recording or playback, the Head Clog
These are not malfunctions:Warning indicator O� appears.
Y While using the camcorder, the surface around
the LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCDY Recording cannot be performed properly.
monitor may heat up.In such cases, use an optional cleaning cassette.
Y If you leave power on for a long time, the surfaceInsert it and play back. If the cassette is used more
around the LCD monitor becomes hot.than once consecutively, damage to the video
heads may result. After the camcorder plays back
Main Unitfor about 20 seconds, it stops automatically. Also
refer to the cleaning cassetteOs instructions.
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .If, after using the cleaning cassette, the problems
... open the camcorderOs chassis.still exist, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
... disassemble or modify the unit.Mechanical moving parts used to move the video
... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.heads and video tape tend to become dirty and
Keep it away from metallic objects when not inworn out over time. In order to maintain a clear
use.picture at all times, periodic check-ups are
... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects torecommended after using the unit for about 1,000
enter the unit.hours. For periodic check-ups please consult your
... remove the battery pack or disconnect thenearest JVC dealer.
power supply while the power is on.
... leave the battery pack attached when the
camcorder is not in use. |