GRASS VALLEY ADVC HD50, User Manual

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Copyright Regulations
It is illegal for anyone to violate any of the rights provided by the copyright laws to the owner of copyright,
except for fair use (mainly private noncommercial use). Also, in certain cases copying is prohibited with no
exceptions. In no event shall Grass Valley be liable for any direct or indirect damages whatsoever arising
from the use of both converted and captured materials.
Warranty
Your ADVC-HD50 options are covered by a limited warranty when you register your Grass Valley unit.
This warranty is for a period of one year (or two years in European Union countries) from the date of
purchase from Grass Valley or an authorized Grass Valley agent. This warranty applies only to the original
purchaser of the Grass Valley unit and is not transferable. Grass Valley warrants that for this period the
unit will be in good working order. Should our unit fail to be in good working order, Grass Valley will, at
its option, repair or replace it at no additional charge, provided that the unit has not been subjected to
misuse, abuse or non-Grass Valley authorized alterations, modifications and/or repair. Proof of purchase
is required to validate your warranty.
Grass Valley is not responsible for any lost profits, lost savings or other incidental or consequential
damages arising out of the use of, or inability to use, this unit. This includes damage to property and, to
the extent permitted by law, damages for personal injury. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties of
merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.
REMOVAL OF COATING, SCRATCHES, DAMAGES OF CONNECTORS ARE NOT COVERED BY THIS
WARRANTY.
REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGED PARTS (NOT THOSE DUE TO MANUFACTURING DEFECTS) WILL
BE CHARGED AT ACTUAL COST PLUS HANDLING FEES.
Safety and Regulatory Notice
Please observe the followings when using this unit. If you have any questions regarding the descriptions
herein, or any other concerns, please contact your local Grass Valley office or distributor.
WARNING
The following conditions indicate the potential for serious bodily injury or loss of life.
Do not disassemble
Do not remove the cover or modify this unit. Fire, electric shock or malfunction may result. For internal
inspection or repair, please contact your local Grass Valley office or distributor.
Do not use in a dusty or wet environment
It may cause a short-circuit or a build-up of heat, resulting in fire or electric shock.
Do not use in environments requiring a high degree of reliability and safety
This unit is not to be used in medical devices or life support systems. The characteristics of this unit are
not suited for use with such systems.
Do not place the unit close to heat sources
Do not place in an area exposed to direct sunlight or near a heating apparatus. The heat can accumulate,
causing burns, fire or damage. Also, the unit may become deformed or change color.
Stop using when the unit is smoking
Do not use this unit in an abnormal condition like when it is smoking or emitting an odor. It may result in
fire or malfunction. If any anomaly is found, turn off the power of computer and disconnect the cable from
the unit.