CAUTION
Do not press the surface of the LCD with force, or hit it with a sharp object. If you push the LCD surface, display unevenness may occur.
Do not drop or expose the camcorder, battery, AC adaptor or other accessories to severe vibrations or impact. This may cause a malfunction or injury.
Do not use the camcorder on a tripod (not supplied) in a place where it is subject to severe vibrations or impact.
Do not use the camcorder near direct sunlight or heating equipment. This may cause a malfunction or injury.
Do not leave the camcorder in a closed vehicle for a long time, where the temperature is very high.
Do not expose the camcorder to soot or steam. Thick soot or steam could damage the camcorder case or cause a malfunction.
Do not use the camcorder near dense exhaust gas generated by gasoline or diesel engines, or corrosive gas such as hydrogen sulphide. Doing so may corrode the external or internal terminals, disabling normal operation.
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Do not expose the camcorder to insecticide. Insecticide entering the camcorder could fail the product to operate normally. Turn the camcorder off and cover it with vinyl sheet, etc. before using insecticide.
Do not expose the camcorder to sudden changes in temperature or a humid place. There is also a risk of defect or electric shock when using outdoors during lightning storms.
Do not place the camcorder with the open LCD screen down
Do not wipe the camcorder body with benzene or thinner. The exterior coating could peel off or the case surface could deteriorate.
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