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2. Store cassettes . . .5. Dirty heads can cause the folowing problems:
..... away from heaters or other heat sources.
..... out of direct sunlight.
..... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary
shock or vibration.
..... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magnetic
fields (such as those generated by motors,
transformers or magnets).
..... vertically, in their original cases.
Y No picture during playback.
Main UnitY Blocks of noise appear during playback.
Y During recording, the Head Clog Warning
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .
..... open the camcorderOs chassis.indicator O � appears in the LCD moitor.
..... disassemble or modify the unit.In such cases, use the optional Cleaning Cassette.
..... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.Insert it and play back. If the cassette is used more
Keep it away from metallic objects when not inthan once consecutively, damage to the video heads
use.may result. After the camcorder plays back for
..... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects toabout 20 seconds, it stops automatically. Also refer
enter the unit.to the Cleaning CassetteOs instructions.
..... remove the battery pack or disconnect theIf, after using the Cleaning Cassette, the problems
power supply while the power is on.still exist, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
..... leave the battery pack attached when the
camcorder is not in use.
LCD monitor
2. Avoid using the unit . . .
1. To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,
..... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
DO NOT . . .
..... in places subject to soot or steam such as near a..... push it strongly or apply any shocks.
cooking stove.
..... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on
..... in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.
..... near a television set.the bottom.
..... near appliances generating strong magnetic or2. To prolong service life . . .
electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas,..... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.
etc.).3. Make be aware of the following phenomena for
..... in places subject to extremely high (over 40!CLCD monitor use. These are not mulfunctions. . . .
or 104!F) or extremely low (under 0!C or 32!F)YWhile using the camcorder, the surface around the
temperatures.LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCD monitor
3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .may heat up.
..... in places of over 50!C (122!F).YIf you leave power on for a long time, the surface
..... in places where humidity is extremely lowaround the LCD monitor becomes hot.
(below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
..... in direct sunlight.
..... in a closed car in summer.
..... near a heater.
4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .About moisture condensation . . .
..... allow it to become wet.
c You have observed that pouring a cold liquid
..... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.into a glass will cause drops of water to form on
..... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
the glass� outer surface. This same phenomenon
transportation.occurs on the head drum of a camcorder when it
..... keep the lens directed at extremely brightis moved from a cool place to a warm place,
objects for long periods.after heating a cold room, under extremely
..... expose the lens to direct sunlight.humid conditions or in a place directly subjected
..... carry it by holding the LCD monitor.to the cool air from an air conditioner.
..... swing it excessively when using the hand strap.c Moisture on the head drum can cause severe
..... swing the soft camera case excessively when thedamage to the video tape, and can lead to
camcorder is inside it.
internal damage to the camcorder itself.
Serious malfunctioning
If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit
immediately and consult your local JVC dealer. |
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