46ENCAUTIONS
When using the AC Power Adapter/Charger in areas other than the USA
■The provided AC Power Adapter/Charger features automatic voltage selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.
USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER
In case of connecting the unit’s power cord to an AC wall outlet other than American National Standard C73 series type use an AC plug adapter, called a “Siemens Plug”, as shown.
For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
Plug adapter
Video Light
DANGER:
•The video light becomes extremely hot. Do not touch it either while in operation or soon after turning it off, otherwise serious injury may result.
•Do not place the camcorder into the carrying case immediately after using the video light, since it remains extremely hot for some time.
•When operating, keep a distance of about 30 cm
•Do not use near flammable or explosive materials. •It is recommended that you consult your nearest
JVC dealer for replacing the video light.
General Battery Precautions
If the remote control or cassette adapter is not functioning even if it is being operated correctly, the batteries are exhausted. Replace them with fresh ones.
Use only the following batteries:
Remote control | AAA (R03) size x 2 |
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Cassette adapter | AA (R6) size x 1 |
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Please make note of the following rules for battery use. When misused, the batteries can leak or explode.
1.When replacing batteries, refer to page 36 for the remote control, or read the cassette adapter
2.Do not use any different size of batteries from those specified.
3.Be sure to install batteries in the correct direction.
4.Do not use rechargeable batteries.
5.Do not expose the batteries to excessive heat as they can leak or explode.
6.Do not dispose of the batteries in a fire.
7.Remove the batteries from the unit if it is to be stored for an extended period to avoid battery leakage which can cause malfunctions.
Battery Packs |
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The battery packs are nickel- |
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cadmium or nickel |
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batteries. Before using the supplied |
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battery pack or an optional battery |
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pack, be sure to read the following |
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cautions: |
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1. To avoid hazard . . . | Terminals |
... do not burn. |
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... do not |
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... do not modify or disassemble. |
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... use only specified chargers. |
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2.To prevent damage and prolong service life . . .
... do not subject to unnecessary shock.
... avoid repeated charging without fully discharg- ing.
... charge in an environment where temperatures are within the tolerances shown in the chart below. This is a chemical reaction type
... store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposure to high temperatures will increase natural discharge and shorten service life.
... avoid prolonged uncharged storage.
... remove from charger or powered unit when not in use, as some machines use current even when switched off.
NOTES:
●It is normal for the battery pack to be warm after charging, or after use.
Temperature Range Specifications
Charging .............. 10°C to 35°C (50°F to 95°F) Operation ............ 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Storage ................
●Recharging time is based on room temperature of 20°C (68°F.)
●The lower the temperature, the longer recharging takes.