Important SafeguardsPrecautions
USE & LOCATION
17) Objects and Liquids ? Never push objects of any kind eTO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD... Your Camera/Recorder
into this video unit through openings as they may touch and power supply should not be exposed to rain or
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could moisture. Do not connect the power supply or operate your
result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any Camera/Recorder if it gets wet. Your Camera/Recorder
kind onto the video unit.has been designed for outdoor use, however it is not
18) Servicing ? Do not attempt to service this video unit designed to sustain direct exposure to water, rain, sleet,
yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you snow, sand, dust, or a direct splashing from a pool or even
to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all a cup of coffee. This action could permanently damage the
servicing to qualified service personnel.internal parts of your Camera/Recorder. Do not attempt to
19) Damage Requiring Service ? Unplug this video unit disassemble this unit. There are no user serviceable parts
from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified inside. Unplug your Camera/Recorder from the power
service personnel under the following conditions: supply before cleaning.
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.eDO NOT AIM YOUR CAMERA/RECORDER AT THE SUN
b. If any liquid has been spilled into, or objects have OR OTHER BRIGHT OBJECTS.
fallen onto, the video unit.eDO NOT LEAVE THE CAMERA/RECORDER WITH THE
c. If the video unit has been exposed to rain or water.EVF AIMED DIRECTLY AT THE SUN AS THIS MAY
d. If the video unit does not operate normally by following CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE INTERNAL PARTS OF THE
the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls EVF.
that are covered by the operating instructions, as an eDO NOT EXPOSE YOUR CAMERA/RECORDER TO
improper adjustment of other controls may result in EXTENDED HIGH TEMPERATURE ... Such as, in direct
damage and will often require extensive work by a sunlight, inside a closed car, next to a heater, etc... This
qualified technician to restore the video unit to its action could permanently damage the internal parts of your
normal operation.Camera/Recorder.
e. If the video unit has been dropped or the cabinet has eAVOID SUDDEN CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE ... If the
been damaged.unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place,
f. When the video unit exhibits a distinct change in moisture may form on the tape and inside the unit.
performance ? this indicates a need for service.eDO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMERA/RECORDER OR THE
20) Replacement Parts ? When replacement parts are POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN NOT IN USE.
required, be sure the service technician has used eSTORAGE OF YOUR CAMERA/RECORDER ... Store and
replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have handle your Camera/Recorder in a manner that will not
the same characteristics as the original part. subject it to unnecessary movement (avoid shaking and
Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric striking). Your Camera/Recorder contains a sensitive pick-
shock or other hazards.up device which could be damaged by improper handling
21) Safety Check ? Upon completion of any service or or storage.
repairs to this video unit, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine that the video unit is CARE
in safe operating order.eTO CLEAN YOUR CAMERA/RECORDER... Do not use
strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning your Camera/
Recorder body.
eTO PROTECT THE LENS... Do not touch the surface of
the lens with your hand. Use a commercial Camera/
Recorder lens solution and lens paper when cleaning the
lens. Improper cleaning can scratch the lens coating.
eTO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR CAMERA/
RECORDER... Before handling your Camera/Recorder,
make sure your hands and face are free from any chemical
products, such as suntan lotion, as it may damage the
finish.
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