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Fig. 1

EXAMPLE OF ANTENNA GROUNDING AS

 

E

 

PER NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEAD IN

 

 

 

 

WIRE

 

 

 

 

GROUND

 

 

 

 

CLAMP

 

 

 

 

ANTENNA

 

 

 

 

DISCHARGE

 

 

 

 

UNIT

 

 

 

 

(NEC SECTION

 

 

 

 

810-20)

 

 

 

ELECTRIC

 

 

 

 

SERVICE

 

 

 

 

EQUIPMENT

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS

 

 

 

 

(NEC SECTION 810-21)

 

 

 

 

GROUND CLAMPS

 

 

 

 

POWER SERVICE

 

 

 

 

GROUNDING ELECTRODE

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

(NEC ART 250. PART H)

 

 

 

NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

 

 

 

14. Lightning — For added protection of this

 

 

 

product during a lightning storm, or when

 

 

 

it is left unattended and unused for long

 

 

 

periods of time, disconnect it from the

 

 

 

wall outlet and disconnect the antenna.

 

 

 

This will prevent damage to the product

 

 

 

 

 

Introduction

due to lightning and power-line surges.

 

 

15. Power Lines — An outside antenna

 

 

 

system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal.

16. Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

17. Objects and Liquid Entry — Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Be careful not to spill liquid of any kind onto the product.

18. Servicing — Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

19.Damage Requiring Service — Disconnect this product from the wall outlet and all power sources including battery, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

a.When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.

b.If any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have fallen into, the product.

c.If the product has been exposed to rain or water.

d.If the product does not operate normally even if you follow the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operation instructions. Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

e.If the product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged.

f.When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance. This indicates a need for service.

20.Replacement Parts — When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts that are specified by Canon or that have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other hazards.

21.Safety Check — Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in safe operating order.

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zr10 specifications

The Canon ZR10 is a compact miniDV camcorder that revolutionized home video recording when it was released in the early 2000s. Designed for amateur videographers and content creators, this camcorder offered a plethora of features in a small, lightweight body, making it an ideal choice for on-the-go recording.

One of the standout features of the Canon ZR10 is its recording capability in the miniDV format, which provides high-quality digital video. The camcorder supports a maximum resolution of 720 x 480 pixels, delivering clear images and vibrant colors. This format also allows for easy editing and transferring to computers for post-production, a significant advantage for users looking to create polished video content.

Equipped with a 1/4-inch CCD sensor, the ZR10 captures striking detail in various lighting conditions. The camcorder includes a 16x optical zoom lens, which allows users to get close to their subjects without sacrificing image quality. This feature is particularly beneficial for nature videography, events, or candid moments where physical proximity may not be possible. Additionally, a 100x digital zoom extends creative possibilities, although it is best used cautiously to maintain clarity.

The ZR10's user-friendly design is complemented by an easy-to-navigate control layout. It features a 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides a clear view for framing shots and reviewing footage. The camcorder also includes an electronic viewfinder, ensuring that users can capture content easily, even in bright sunlight.

On the technology front, the Canon ZR10 boasts advanced image stabilization through its DIGIC DV technology, which helps minimize shaky footage, ensuring smooth and stable recordings. This feature is vital for handheld shooting, where minor movements can be magnified and lead to distracting video.

Audio quality is another critical aspect of the ZR10, which includes a built-in stereo microphone ensuring clear sound capture during recording. For more professional audio, users can connect external microphones to enhance recording quality further.

Overall, the Canon ZR10 stands out for its remarkable combination of features packed in a portable design. With its high-quality video recording capabilities, ease of use, and advanced stabilization technology, it remains a memorable choice for those in the realm of digital video production, especially for amateurs looking to embark on their videography journey.
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