Canon HJ40E, Operation Manual

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E8
Introduction
Handling the Product
Warning
1. Do not get this product wet or allow liquid inside. If water gets inside, stop using the product
immediately. Continuing to use the product under this condition may cause a fire or electric
shocks.
2. Do not stare at the sun or other bright objects through the lens. It may injure your eyes.
3. Be sure to hold the connector when disconnecting the cable. Pulling on the cable may sever or
damage it and pose a risk of a fire or electric shocks from a short circuit.
Caution
1. Be careful not to drop the product when carrying it. Dropping the product may cause injury.
2. Ensure that all mountings are securely tightened. If a mounting becomes loose, parts may fall off
and cause injury.
3. Inspect mountings regularly (about every six months to one year) to ensure they are securely
tightened. If a mounting becomes loose, parts may fall off and cause injury.
4. When this product is used under a blazing sun, the inside of the unit may be heated to high
temperature. When it is expected that the unit is exposed to elevated temperature, take
measures against heat as appropriate on the customer’s side.
Note
1. When service is required, contact your dealer or Canon's representative.
2. Striking or dropping the lens may cause the malfunction of the product.
3. This product is not waterproof. Take measures to avoid direct contact with rain, snow, or moisture.
Otherwise it may cause the malfuction of the product.
4. In dusty environments, cover the lens mount when using, attaching or removing the lens. If dust
enters inside, it may cause the malfunction of the product.
5. Take measures to avoid sudden changes in temperature where the lens is used, which may
prevent operation temporarily if condensation forms in the lens.
6. Before use in particular environments, such as places where chemical products are used, contact
your Canon representative. Otherwise it may cause the malfuction of the product.