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15. Power Lines — An outside antenna system should not
be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or
other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall
into such power lines or circuits. When installing an
outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken
to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as
contact with them might be fatal.
16. Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets and
extension cords as this can result in a risk of
fi
re or
electric shock.
17. Objects and Liquids — Never push objects of any kind
into this video unit through openings as they may touch
dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could
result in a
fi
re or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any
kind onto the video unit.
18. Servicing — Do not attempt to service this video unit
yourself as opening or removing covers may expose
you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all
servicing to quali
fi
ed service personnel.
19. Damage Requiring Service — Unplug this video unit
from the wall outlet and refer servicing to quali
fi
ed
service personnel under the following conditions:
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If any liquid has been spilled into, or objects have
fallen onto, the video unit.
c. If the video unit has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the video unit does not operate normally by
following the operating instructions. Adjust only
those controls that are covered by the operating
instructions, as an improper adjustment of other
controls may result in damage and will often
require extensive work by a quali
fi
ed technician to
restore the video unit to its normal operation.
e. If the video unit has been dropped or the cabinet
has been damaged.
f. When the video unit exhibits a distinct change in
performance — this indicates a need for service.
20. Replacement Parts — When replacement parts are
required, be sure the service technician has used
replacement parts speci
fi
ed by the manufacturer or
have the same characteristics as the original part.
Unauthorized substitutions may result in
fi
re, electric
shock or other hazards.
21. Safety Check— Upon completion of any service or
repairs to this video unit, ask the service technician to
perform safety checks to determine that the video unit
is in safe operating order.
USE & LOCATION
•
TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ...
Your Camcorder and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Do not
connect the power supply or operate your Camcorder if it gets wet. Your Camcorder has been designed for outdoor
use, however, it is not designed to sustain direct exposure to water, rain, sleet, snow, sand, dust, or direct splashing
from a pool or even a cup of coffee. This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your Camcorder. Do not
attempt to disassemble this unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Unplug your Camcorder from the power
supply before cleaning.
Precautions
WARNING
•
DO NOT AIM YOUR CAMCORDER AT THE SUN OR OTHER BRIGHT OBJECTS
•
DO NOT LEAVE THE CAMCORDER WITH THE EVF AIMED DIRECTLY AT THE SUN AS THIS MAY CAUSE
DAMAGE TO THE INTERNAL PARTS OF THE EVF
•
DO NOT EXPOSE YOUR CAMCORDER TO EXTENDED HIGH TEMPERATURE ...
Such as, direct sunlight, inside a
closed car, next to a heater, etc... This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your Camcorder.
•
AVOID SUDDEN CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE ...
If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place,
moisture may form on the tape and inside the unit.
•
DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMCORDER OR THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN NOT IN USE.
•
STORAGE OF YOUR CAMCORDER ...
Store and handle your Camcorder in a manner that will not subject it to
unnecessary movement (avoid shaking and striking). Your Camcorder contains a sensitive pick-up device which could
be damaged by improper handling or storage.
CARE
•
TO CLEAN YOUR CAMCORDER ...
Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning your Camcorder body.
•
TO PROTECT THE LENS ...
Do not touch the surface of the lens with your hand. Use a commercial Camcorder lens
solution and lens paper when cleaning the lens. Improper cleaning can scratch the lens coating.
•
TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR CAMCORDER ...
Before handling your Camcorder, make sure your hands and
face are free from any chemical products, such as suntan lotion, as it may damage the
fi
nish.
CAUTION
Apparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, and 4,819,098, licensed for limited viewing.
This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.
patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.
Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is
intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
