EN55
CassettesMain Unit
To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to1. For safety, DO NOT . . .
read the following cautions:... open the camcorderOs chassis.
1. During use . . .... disassemble or modify the unit.
... make sure the cassette bears the S-VHS-C or... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.
VHS-C mark.Keep it away from metallic objects when not in
... be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapesuse.
automatically erases the previously recorded... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects
video and audio signals.to enter the unit.
... make sure the cassette is positioned properly... remove the battery pack or disconnect the
when inserting.power supply while the power is on.
... do not load and unload the cassette... leave the battery pack attached when the
repeatedly without allowing the tape to run atcamcorder is not in use.
all. This slackens the tape and can result in2. Avoid using the unit . . .
damage.... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
... do not open the front tape cover. This exposes... in places subject to soot or steam such as near
the tape to fingerprints and dust.a cooking stove.
2. Store cassettes . . .... in places subject to excessive shock or
... away from heaters or other heat sources.vibration.
... out of direct sunlight.... near a television set.
... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary... near appliances generating strong magnetic or
shock or vibration.electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas,
... where they wonOt be exposed to strongetc.).
magnetic fields (such as those generated by... in places subject to extremely high (over 40!C)
motors, transformers or magnets).or extremely low (under 0!C) temperatures.
... vertically, in their original cases.3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
... in places of over 50!C.
... in places where humidity is extremely low.
(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 . . .
... allow it to become wet.
... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
transportation.
... keep the lens directed at extremely bright
objects for long periods.
... direct the eyepiece of the viewfinder at the sun.
... carry it by holding the viewfinder or the LCD
monitor. Be sure to hold the main unit with
both hands or use the grip.
... swing it excessively when using the shoulder
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