Operation may stop in hot or cold environments.
The unit is disabled in order to protect the HDD.
Do not use the unit in low atmospheric pressures.
The HDD may fail if it is used at altitudes of 3000 m (9800 feet) or higher above sea level.
Transportation
When the unit is transported, turn off the power and be careful not to shake, drop, or cause impact to the unit.
Falling detection
[ 
] is indicated on the screen when it detects a falling state (a weightless state). If the falling state is detected repeatedly, the unit may stop the recording or playback operation in order to protect the HDD.
≥HDD access lamp [ACCESS HDD] (l 20) illuminates while the HDD is being accessed (initialization, recording, playback, deleting etc.). Do not perform the following operations when the lamp illuminates. It may damage the HDD or cause a malfunction in the unit.
jTurn the unit off (remove the battery) jInsert and remove the USB cable
jExpose the unit to vibrations or shock
≥About disposing of or giving away this unit. (l 134)
∫Cards that you can use with this unit
SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card
≥4 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDHC logo or 48 GB or more Memory Cards that do not have the SDXC logo are not based on SD Memory Card Specifications.
≥Refer to page 26 for more details on SD cards.
∫For the purposes of these
operating instructions
≥SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card and SDXC Memory Card are referred to as the “SD card”.
≥Functions that can be used for motion picture recording/motion picture playback
are indicated by 
in these operating instructions.
≥Functions that can be used for still picture recording/still picture playback are
indicated by 
in these operating instructions.
≥Pages for reference are indicated by an arrow, for example: l 00
These operating instructions are designed for use with models
, 
,
and 
. Pictures may be slightly different from the original.
≥The illustrations used in these operating
instructions show model 
, however, parts of the explanation refer to different models.
≥Depending on the model, some functions are not available.
≥Features may vary, so please read carefully.
≥Not all models may be available depending on the region of purchase.
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