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INTRODUCTION

Place of storage and use

Avoid storing or using this VCR in the following
places:
zExcessively hot or cold places beyond the
allowable temperature for operation(5°C –
40°C).
zHumid or dry places beyond the allowable
humidity range for operation (30% – 80%
RH).
zDusty or sandy places.
zPlaces exposed to oil, smoke or steam,
such as the kitchen vicinity.
zIntensely vibrating or unstable places.
zPlaces prone to condensation.
zPlaces that generate strong magnetic fields,
e.g., near a transformer or motor.
zPlaces near devices that generate electric
waves, e.g., a transceiver or mobile phone.
zPlaces that generate X-ray radiation or cor-
rosive gases.
Also do not leave the unit for long hours in a
parked car under direct sunlight or near room
heating equipment.

Handling the unit

zDo not place heavy objects on the unit, like
a monitor or TV.
zDo not insert foreign objects into the cas-
sette slot.
zMind your finger when loading a cassette
tape.
Be careful not to get your fingers clamped
when loading the cassette to prevent injury.
zPlace this unit out of reach of young chil-
dren to prevent injury as fingers may get
clamped while a cassette tape is being
loaded.
zDo not block the ventilation openings on the
rear panel.
zAvoid strong impact to the unit. Do not drop
the unit.
zRemove the cassette tape from the cas-
sette slot when transporting the unit.
zRemove the AC adapter to save energy
when the unit is not in use.

Maintaining the unit (Turn off the power

before performing maintenance work.)

Wipe the unit with a soft cloth.
Do not wipe it with thinner or benzene as it
may melt or tarnish the unit surface.
For stubborn stains, use water-diluted neutral
detergent and then wipe it dry.

Always use the supplied AC adapter.

Failure to do so can cause mechanical break-
down or electric shock.

Use the supplied power cord.

Using a different type or damaged cord may
cause fire or electric shock.

Do not use the supplied power cord

for other models.

Remarks of usage
zWhen making an important recording, do not
record within the two or three minutes at the
beginning or end of the tape.
zRecorded video (sound) is meant for per-
sonal entertainment only and must not be
used for other purposes without the prior con-
sent of the copyright owner.
zJVC shall not guarantee the quality of record-
ing and playback should BR-HD50 fail to
function normally due to defects, either of the
unit itself or the video cassette tapes.