JVC HR-IP820U instruction manual Safety Precautions, Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open

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Safety Precautions

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

WARNING:

TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

This video cassette recorder should be used with AC 120V`, 60 Hz only.

To prevent electric shocks and fire hazards, do NOT use any other power source.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

ATTENTION:

POUR ÉVITER LES CHOCS ÉLECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU'AU FOND.

■Cassettes marked "VHS" (or "S-VHS") can be used with this video cassette recorder.

■HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.

VCR Plus+ and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corp. VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation.

VCR PLUS+, PLUSCODE and INDEX PLUS+ are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation. VCR PLUS+ and INDEX PLUS+ Systems are manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation and Index Systems, Inc.

NOTE:

■When you are not using the video recorder for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet.

■Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void user's authority to operate the equipment.

■The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.

■Please read the "Precautions" section of this instruction manual and the "Video Products Safety Guide" enclosed with this manual before installing or operating the VCR.

■This instruction manual, and the other reference materials enclosed with it, contain important information on VCR operation and proper usage. Please keep them near your VCR in a place where you can easily access them for reference.

■It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre- recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable program and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic work embodied therein.

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How To Use This Instruction Manual

This instruction manual begins with an introductory section, "Getting To Know Your VCR", followed by the necessary set-up procedures in "Setting Up Your VCR". The next five sections —"Playback", "Recording", "Timer- Recording with VCR Plus+", "Timer-Recording without VCR Plus+" and "Special Features" — take you step-by- step through these operations of your VCR. "Editing" introduces you to your VCR's editing features. "If You Have Any Questions" is the section you should refer to if you experience any problems in VCR operation or if you need additional information regarding a feature or terminology. At the end of the book you will find "Warranty" information and the locations you can contact "For Servicing".

Throughout the book, if you ever need to refer to another page for instructions or information, you will be told so by a ☞ mark pointing to the page number.

Unless otherwise specified, operation buttons mentioned in the instructions refer to those located on the remote control, not those duplicated on the VCR.

Remember, you must use your VCR correctly to fully enjoy it. Please use this manual effectively. It's the surest and quickest way to unlock the full potential of your new

JVC VCR.

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