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Cautions for use
Keep this unit as far away as possible from
electromagnetic equipment (such as
microwave ovens, TVs, video games etc.).
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If you use this unit on top of or near a TV, the
pictures and/or sound on this unit may be
disrupted by electromagnetic wave radiation.
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Do not use this unit near cell phones because
doing so may result in noise adversely
affecting the pictures and/or sound.
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Recorded data may be damaged, or pictures
may be distorted, by strong magnetic fields
created by speakers or large motors.
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Electromagnetic wave radiation generated by
microprocessors may adversely affect this
unit, disturbing the pictures and/or sound.
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If this unit is adversely affected by
electromagnetic equipment and stops
functioning properly, turn this unit off and
remove the battery or disconnect AC adaptor.
Then reinsert the battery or reconnect AC
adaptor and turn this unit on.
Do not use this unit near radio transmitters
or high-voltage lines.
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If you record near radio transmitters or
high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures and/
or sound may be adversely affected.
About using a headphone
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Excessive sound pressure from earphones
and headphones can cause hearing loss.
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Listening at full volume for long periods may
damage the user’s ears.
Make sure to use the supplied cords and
cables. If you use optional accessories, use
the cords and the cables supplied with
them.
Do not extend the cords and the cables.
Do not spray insecticides or volatile
chemicals onto the unit.
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If the unit is sprayed with such chemicals, its
body may be marred and the surface finish
may peel off.
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Do not leave rubber or plastic products in
contact with the unit for a long time.
When you use the unit in a sandy or dusty
place such as a beach, do not let sand or
fine dust get into the body and terminals of
the unit.
Also, keep the unit away from sea water.
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Sand or dust may damage the unit. (Care
should be taken when inserting and removing
a card.)
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If sea water splashes onto the unit, wipe off
the water with a well wrung cloth. Then wipe
the unit again with a dry cloth.
When carrying the unit, do not drop or bump
it.
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A strong impact can break the unit’s casing,
causing it to malfunction.
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When carrying this unit, please hold the
handle, grip belt or shoulder strap firmly and
treat it with care.
Cleaning
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Before cleaning, detach the battery or pull the
AC cable from the AC outlet, and then wipe
the unit with a soft, dry cloth.
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If the unit is very dirty, dip a cloth in water and
squeeze firmly, and then wipe the unit with
the damp cloth. Next, dry the unit with a dry
cloth.
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Use of benzine, paint thinner, alcohol, or
dishwashing liquid may alter the camera body
or peel the surface finish. Do not use these
solvents.
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When using a chemical dust cloth, follow the
instructions that came with the cloth.
When you are not going to use the unit for
an extended time
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When storing the unit, it is recommended that
you place a desiccant (silica gel) in with it.
About this unit
The unit and the SD card become warm
during use. This is not a malfunction.
