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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
PRECAUTIONS
WARNING:
TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR
MOISTURE.
CAUTIONS
• If you notice smoke or a peculiar smell coming
from the camcorder or AC adapter, shut it down
and unplug it immediately. Continue using the
camcorder or AC adapter under these conditions
could lead to fire or electric shock. Contact your
JVC dealer. Do not attempt to repair the
malfunction yourself.
• To prevent shock, do not open the cabinet. No
user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to
qualified personnel.
• When you are not using the AC Adapter for a long
period of time, it is recommended that you
disconnect the power cord from AC outlet.
NOTES:
• The rating plate (serial number plate) and safety
caution are on the bottom and/or the back of the
main unit.
• The rating information and safety caution of the
AC Adapter are on its bottom.
CAUTIONS
• This camcorder is designed to be used with
PAL-type colour television signals. It cannot be
used for playback with a television of a different
standard. However, live recording and LCD
monitor*/viewfinder playback are possible
anywhere.
• Use the JVC BN-V11U/V12U/V20U/V400U
battery packs and, to recharge them or to supply
power to the camcorder from an AC outlet, use
the provided multi-voltage AC Adapter. (An
appropriate conversion adapter may be
necessary to accommodate different designs of
AC outlets in different countries.)
* Applicable models only.
CAUTIONS
To avoid electric shock or damage to the
unit, first firmly insert the small end of the
power cord into the AC Adapter until it is no
longer wobbly, and then plug the larger end
of the power cord into an AC outlet.
Cassettes marked
and
can be used used with this camcorder.
However, S-VHS recordings are possible only with cassettes marked
.
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