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•About the Camcorder
oWhen the Camcorder is used for a long time, the Camcorder body becomes warm, but this is not a malfunction.
Keep the Digital Video Camcorder as far away as possible from electromagnetic equipment (such as microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
elf you use the Digital Video Camcorder on top of or near a TV, the pictures and sound on the Digital Video Camcorder may be disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.
oDe not use the Digital Video Camcorder near cell phones because doing so may result in noise adversely affecting the pictures and sound.
•Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures may be distorted, by strong magnetic fields created by speakers or large motors.
•Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by microprocessors may adversely affect the
Digital Video Camcorder, disturbing the pictures and sound.
•If the Digital Video Camcorder is adversely affected by electromagnetic equipment and stops functioning properly, turn the Digital Video Camcorder off and remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor. Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC adaptor and turn the
Digital Video Camcorder on.
Do not use the Digital Video Camcorder near radio transmitters or
• If you record near radio transmitters or
Do not spray insecticides or volatile chemicals onto the Camcorder.
•If the Camcorder is sprayed with such chemicals, the Camcorder body may become deformed and the surface finish may peel off.
•Do not keep rubber or plastic products in
contact with the Camcorder for a long time. When you use your Camcorder in a sandy or
dusty place such as on a beach, do not let sand or fine dust get into the body and terminals of the Camcorder. Also, protect the Camcorder from getting wet.
•Sand or dust may damage the Camcorder or cassette. (Care should be taken when inserting and removing a cassette.)
•If sea water splashes onto the Camcorder, wet a soft cloth with tap water, wring it well, and use it to wipe the Camcorder body carefully. Then, wipe it again thoroughly with a soft dry cloth.
While carrying the Camcorder, do not drop or bump it.
•A strong impact on the Camcorder may break its housing, causing it to malfunction.
Do not use benzine, paint thinner or alcohol for cleaning the Camcorder.
•Before cleaning, detach the battery or pull out the AC Cable from the AC Jack.
•The Camcorder body may be discolored and the surface finish may peel off.
•Wipe the Camcorder with a soft dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. To remove stubborn stains, wring well a cloth that is soaked in a neutral detergent diluted with water and wipe the Camcorder with it. Afterwards, wipe it with a dry cloth.
•When you use a chemical dust cloth, follow the instructions.
Do not use this Camcorder for surveillance
purposes or other business use.
•If you use the Camcorder for a long time, the internal temperature increases and, consequently, this may cause malfunction.
•This Camcorder is not intended for business use.
When you are not going to use Camcorder for an extended time
•When storing the unit in a cupboard or a cabinet, it is recommended that you put a desiccant (silica gel) in with it.
•About the battery
The battery used in the Camcorder is a rechargeable lithium ion battery. This battery is susceptible to temperature and humidity, and the effect of temperature increases with increasing or decreasing temperature. In the low temperature range, the fully charged indication may not appear, or the low battery indication may appear about 5 minutes after the start of use. At high temperature, moreover, the protection function may work, disabling use of the Camcorder.
Be sure to detach the battery after use.
•If the battery is left attached to the Camcorder, a minute amount of current is consumed even
when the Camcorder power is [OFF]. If the battery is left attached to the Camcorder for a long time,
•The battery should be stored in a cool place free from humidity, with as constant temperature as possible. (Recommended temperature: 15 r'Cto
25 °C (59 °F to 77 r'F),Recommended humidity:
40% to 60%)
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