CAUTIONS
When using the AC Adapter in areas other than the USA.... avoid prolonged uncharged storage.
YThe provided AC Adapter features automatic voltage selection in.... remove from charger or powered unit when not in use, as
the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.some machines use current even when switched off.
YIt is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging, or
USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER
after use.
In case of connecting the unitOs AC Adapter to an AC wall outlet
Temperature Range Specifications
other than American National Standard C73 series type use an AC
Charging ...................!C to 35!C (5010!F to 95!F)
plug adapter, called a OSiemens Plug�, as shown.
Operation ..................!C to 40!C (320!F to 104!F)
For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
Storage .....................�10!C to 30!C (14!F to 86!F)
YRecharging time is based on room temperature of 20!C (68!F).
YThe lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes.
Plug adapter
Cassettes
To properly use and store your cassettes, be sure to read the
Video Light
following cautions:
DANGER:1. During use . . .
YThe video light becomes extremely hot. Do not.... make sure the cassette bears the S-VHS-C or VHS-C mark.
touch it either while in operation or soon after.... be aware that recording onto prerecorded tapes automatically
turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result. erases the previously recorded video and audio signals.
YDo not place the camcorder into the carrying.... make sure the cassette is positioned properly when inserting.
case immediately after using the video light,.... do not load and unload the cassette
repeatedly without allowing the tape to run at all. This slackenssince it remains extremely hot for some time.
the tape and can result in damage.
YWhen operating, keep a distance of about 30 cm (1�)1-13/16
.... do not open the front tape cover. This exposes the tape to
between the video light and people or object.fingerprints and dust.
YDo not use near flammable or explosive materials.
2. Store cassettes . . .
YIt is recommended that you consult your nearest JVC dealer for
.... away from heaters or other heat sources.
replacing the video light.
.... out of direct sunlight.
.... where they wonOt be subject to unnecessary shock or vibration.
General Battery Precautions.... where they wonOt be exposed to strong magnetic fields (such
If the cassette adapter is not functioning even if it is being operatedas those generated by motors, transformers or magnets).
correctly, the batteries are exhausted. Replace them with fresh.... vertically, in their original cases.
ones.
Use only the specified batteries pg. 2 OPROVIDEDMain Unit
ACCESSORIES �1. For safety, DO NOT . . .
Please make note of the following rules for battery use. When.... open the camcorderOs chassis.
.... disassemble or modify the unit.
misused, the batteries can leak or explode.
.... short-circuit the terminals of the battery pack. Keep it away
1.When replacing batteries, read the cassette adapter from metallic objects when not in use.
(C-P6U/C-P7U) instructions..... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects to enter the unit.
2. Do not use any different size of batteries from those specified..... remove the battery pack or disconnect the power supply while
the power is on.
3.Be sure to install batteries in the correct direction.
....leave the battery pack attached when the camcorder is not in use.
4. Do not use rechargeable batteries.
2. Avoid using the unit . . .
5. Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat as they can leak.... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
or explode..... in places subject to soot or steam such as near a cooking stove.
.... in places subject to excessive shock or vibration.6. Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire.
.... near a television set.
7.Remove the batteries from the unit if it is to be stored for an.... near appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields
extended period to avoid battery leakage which can cause(speakers, broadcasting antennas, etc.).
malfunctions..... in places subject to extremely high (over 40!C or 104!F)
extremely low (under 0!C or 32!F) temperatures.
Battery Packs
3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
The battery packs are nickel-cadmium or nickel.... in places of over 50!C (122!F).
metal-hydride batteries. Before using the supplied.... in places where humidity is extremely low (below 35%) or
battery pack or an optional battery pack, be sureextremely high (above 80%).
to read the following cautions:.... in direct sunlight.
1. To avoid hazard . . ..... in a closed car in summer.
....do not burn..... near a heater.
....do not short-circuit the terminals..... in dusty places such as a beach.
....do not modify or disassemble.4. To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
.... use only specified chargers..... allow it to become wet.
Terminals
2. To prevent damage and prolong service.... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
life . . ..... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transportation.
....do not subject to unnecessary shock..... keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long
.... avoid repeated charging without fully discharging.periods.
.... charge in an environment where temperatures are within the.... direct the eyepiece of the viewfinder at the sun.
tolerances shown in the chart below. This is a chemical.... carry it by holding the viewfinder or the LCD monitor. Be sure
reaction type batteryN cooler temperatures impede chemical to hold the main unit with both hands or use the grip.
reaction, while warmer temperatures can prevent complete.... swing it excessively when using the shoulder strap.
charging.
.... store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposure to high
temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten
service life.
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