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Allowable ambient temperature and humidity
Be sure to use this unit within the allowable temperature range of 0 f to 40 f and a relative humidity of 30 % to 80 %. Using this unit at a temperature or humidity outside the allowable ranges could result not only in malfunction but also serious impact on the CCD elements as small white spots may be generated. Please exercise care during use.
Strong electromagnetic waves or magnetism
Noise may appear in the picture or audio and/or the colors may be incorrect if this unit is used near a radio or television transmitting antenna, in places where strong magnetic fields are generated by transformers, motors, etc., or near devices emitting radio waves, such as transceivers or cellular phones.
Use of wireless microphone near this unit
When a wireless microphone or wireless microphone tuner is used near this unit during recording, the tuner could pick up noise.
Avoid using or placing this unit in the following places.
•Places subject to extreme heat or cold
•Places with excessive dirt or dust
•Places with high humidity or moisture
•Places subject to smoke or vapor such as near a cooking stove
•Places subject to strong vibrations or unstable surfaces
•In a parked car under direct sunlight or near a heater for long hours.
Do not place this unit at places that are subject to radiation or
Protect this unit from being splashed with water. (Especially when shooting in the rain)
Protect this unit from getting wet when shooting on a beach. In addition, salt and sand may adhere to the body. Be sure to clean the unit after use.
Protect this unit against penetration of dust when using it in a place subject to sandy dust.
Do not expose this device and the remote control to
excessive heat, such as direct sunlight or fire. The
When this unit is not in use, be sure to turn off the power in order to reduce power consumption.
MaintenanceTurn off the power before performing any maintenance.
Wipe the external cabinet of the unit with a soft cloth. Do not wipe the body with benzene or thinner. Doing so may cause the surface to melt or turn cloudy. When it is extremely dirty, soak the cloth in a solution of neutral detergent, wipe the body with it, and then use a clean cloth to remove the detergent.
Rechargeable BatteryBe sure to use only the specified batteries.
We do not guarantee the safety and performance of this device if an unspecified battery is used.
The battery is not charged when purchased.
When using the battery in a low temperature environment (10 f or below), the operating time may be shortened, or it may not function properly. When using the device outdoors in the winter weather, warm the battery, such as by placing it in the pocket, before attaching it.
Do not expose the battery to excessive heat, such as direct sunlight or fire.
If the battery is not to be used for a long time,
Ause up the charge completely and detach it from the camera to prevent deterioration.
(Wait for the battery to run out by itself such as through continuous shooting or playback.)
BCharge the battery once every half a year, and store it again after using up the charge.
Attach the battery cap after removing the battery, and store it in a dry place between 15 f to 25 f.
Battery
Do not leave the card slot cover open for a long period of time. Dirt entering the interior of the slot may cause it to
malfunction.
Battery Cap 
The product you have purchased is powered by a rechargeable battery that is recyclable. Please call
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