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Cautions
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• | Be sure to follow the guidelines below to |
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| prevent corruption or damage to your recorded |
| ... open the camcorder's chassis. | ||
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| data. |
| ... disassemble or modify the unit. | ||
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| • | Do not bend or drop the recording medium, or |
| ... allow infl ammables, water or metallic objects to | |
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| subject it to strong pressure, jolts or vibrations. |
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| • | Do not splash the recording medium with water. |
| ... remove the battery pack or disconnect the | |
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| • | Do not use, replace, or store the recording |
| power supply while the power is on. | |
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| medium in locations that are exposed to strong |
| ... leave the battery pack attached when the | |
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| static electricity or electrical noise. |
| camcorder is not in use. | |
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| • | Do not turn off the camcorder power or remove |
| ... place naked fl ame sources, such as lighted | |
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| the battery or AC adapter during shooting, |
| candles, on the apparatus. | |
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| playback, or when otherwise accessing the |
| ... expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing. | |
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| recording medium. |
| ... leave dust or metal objects adhered to the | |
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| • | Do not bring the recording medium near objects |
| power plug or an AC wall outlet. | |
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| that have a strong magnetic field or that emit |
| ... insert any objects in the camcorder. | |
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| strong electromagnetic waves. |
| • Avoid using the unit | |
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| • | Do not store the recording medium in locations |
| ... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust. | |
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| with high temperature or high humidity. |
| ... in places subject to soot or steam such as near | |
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| • | Do not touch the metal parts. |
| a cooking stove. | |
• | When formatting or erasing data using the |
| ... near appliances generating strong magnetic | |||
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| camcorder, only the file administration information |
| or electric fi elds (speakers, broadcasting | ||
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| is changed. The data is not completely erased from |
| antennas, etc.). | ||
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| the recording medium.If you want to completely |
| ... in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C | ||
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| erase all of the data, we recommend either using |
| or 104°F) or extremely low (under 0°C or 32°F) | ||
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| commercially available software that is specially |
| temperatures. | ||
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| designed for that purpose, or by physically |
| • DO NOT leave the unit | ||
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| destroying the camcorder with a hammer etc. |
| ... in places of over 50°C (122°F). | ||
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| ... in places where humidity is extremely low |
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| ... in direct sunlight. |
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| ... in a closed car in summer. |
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| ... near a heater. |
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| ... in high places such as on a TV. Leaving the unit |
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| in high places while a cable is connected may |
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| result in a malfunction if the cable is caught and |
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| the unit falls onto the fl oor. |
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| • To protect the unit, DO NOT |
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| ... allow it to become wet. |
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| ... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects. |
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| ... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during |
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| transportation. |
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| ... keep the lens directed at extremely bright |
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| objects for long periods. |
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| ... expose the lens to direct sunlight. |
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| ... swing it excessively when using the hand strap. |
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| ... swing the soft camcorder case excessively |
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| when the camcorder is inside it. |
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| ... store the camcorder in a dusty or sandy area. |
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| • To prevent the unit from dropping, |
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| • When using the camcorder with a tripod, attach |
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| the camcorder to the tripod securely. |
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| If the camcorder drops, you may be injured and the |
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| camcorder may be damaged. |
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| When a child uses the unit, there must be parental |
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| guidance. |
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| For more details, refer to the Detailed User Guide at http://manual3.jvckenwood.com/ |
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