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Main Unit | 5. Dirty heads can cause the following problems: |
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1. For safety, DO NOT . . .
.... open the camcorder’s chassis.
.... disassemble or modify the unit.
....
Keep it away from metallic objects when not in use.
.... allow inflammables, water or metallic objects
to enter the unit.
.... remove the battery pack or disconnect the
power supply while the power is on.
.... leave the battery pack attached when the
camcorder is not in use.
2. Avoid using the unit . . .
.... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
.... in places subject to soot or steam such as near
a cooking stove.
.... in places subject to excessive shock or
vibration.
.... near a television set.
.... near appliances generating strong magnetic or
electric fields (speakers, broadcasting anten- nas, etc.).
.... in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C
or 104°F) or extremely low (under 0°C or 32°F) temperatures.
3. DO NOT leave the unit . . .
.... in places of over 50°C (122°F).
.... in places where humidity is extremely low
(below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
.... in direct sunlight.
.... in a closed car in summer.
.... near a heater.
4.To protect the unit, DO NOT . . .
.... allow it to become wet.
.... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
.... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during transportation.
.... keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for long periods.
.... expose the lens to direct sunlight.
.... carry it by holding the LCD monitor or the viewfinder.
.... swing it excessively when using the hand strap or the grip.
.... swing the soft camera case excessively when the camcorder is inside it.
•No picture during playback.
•Blocks of noise appear during playback.
•During recording, the Head Clog Warning indicator “
” appears.
In such cases, use the optional Cleaning Cassette. Insert it and play back. If the cassette is used more than once consecutively, damage to the video heads may result. After the camcorder plays back for about 20 seconds, it stops automatically. Also refer to the Cleaning Cassette’s instructions.
If, after using the Cleaning Cassette, the problems still exist, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
Mechanical moving parts used to move the video heads and video tape tend to become dirty and worn out over time. In order to maintain a clear picture at all times, periodic
How To Handle A CD-ROM
•Take care not to soil or scratch the mirror surface (opposite to the printed surface). Do not write anything or put a sticker on either the front or back surface. If the
•Do not use conventional disc cleaners or cleaning spray.
•Do not bend the
•Do not store your
