CAUTIONS (cont.)
48 EN
Main UnitLCD Monitor
1. For safety, DO NOT . . .1. To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,
... open the camcorderOs chassis.DO NOT . . .
... disassemble or modify the unit.... push it strongly or apply any shocks.
... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack.... place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on
Keep it away from metallic objects when not inthe bottom.
use.
2. To prolong service life . . .
... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.
to enter the unit.
3. Be aware of the following phenomena for LCD
... remove the battery pack or disconnect the
monitor use. These are not malfunctions:
power supply while the power is on.
... leave the battery pack attached when theYWhile using the camcorder, the surface around the
camcorder is not in use.LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCD monitor
may heat up.
2. Avoid using the unit . . .
YIf you leave power on for a long time, the surface
... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
around the LCD monitor becomes hot.
... in places subject to soot or steam such as near
a cooking stove.
... in places subject to excessive shock or
vibration.
About moisture condensation . . .
... near a television set.
c You may have observed that pouring a cold
... near appliances generating strong magnetic or
liquid into a glass will cause drops of water to
electric fields (speakers, broadcasting antennas,
form on the glassO outer surface. This same
etc.).
phenomenon occurs on the head drum of a
... in places subject to extremely high (over 40!C
camcorder when it is moved from a cool place
or 104!F) or extremely low (under 0!C or 32!F)
to a warm place, after heating a cold room,
temperatures.
under extremely humid conditions or in a
3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .place directly subjected to the cool air from an
... in places of over 50!C (122!F).air conditioner.
... in places where humidity is extremely low.c Moisture on the head drum can cause severe
(below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).damage to the video tape, and can lead to
... in direct sunlight.internal damage to the camcorder itself.
... in a closed car in summer.
... near a heater.
4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .Serious malfunctioning
... allow it to become wet.
... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.If malfunctioning occurs, stop using the unit
... subject it to shock or excessive vibration duringimmediately and consult your local JVC dealer.
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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