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• Places to avoid
Do not place the unit in the following places:
• Places exposed to direct sunlight
• Places subject to having strong vibration or impact
• Near magnetic field sources such as a television or
speakers
• Place where condensation forms easily, where tem-
perature changes greatly, humid places
• Steamy and oily places such as kitchens
• Places which are not level
• Cleaning
Turn the power off when cleaning the unit. Otherwise it
may cause injuries.
Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when clean-
ing the unit body.
Use a dry cloth to clean the unit when it is dirty.
When the dirt is hard to remove, use a mild detergent
and wipe gently.
• Indication label
Refer to the indication label placed on the surface of
the unit as to the indications of equipment classification
and power source, etc.
• Handle the unit with care.
Do not strike or shake, as this may damage the unit.
• Do not strike or give a strong shock to the unit.
It may cause damage or allow water to enter the unit.
• Place the unit horizontally on a level surface.
Do not place the unit in an upright position. When
stacking multiple units, clear a space of more than 5 cm
from both sides, the top, the bottom and the rear of the
units.
• Avoid placing receptacles that contain liquids such
as water near the unit.
If liquid spills onto the unit, it may cause fire or an elec-
tric shock.
• Prevent condensation from forming on the surface
of the hard disk.
If this happens, do not turn on the power of the recorder
and leave the recorder for around 2 hours.
Wait until the dew evaporates in any of the following
cases:
• The recorder is placed in an extremely humid
place.
• The recorder is placed in a room where a heater
has just been turned on.
• The recorder is moved from an air-conditioned
room to a humid and high-temperature room.
• When the unit has not been used for a certain period,
turn on the power of the unit (approximately once a
week), and perform recording/playback to prevent
interferences with functions.
• We recommend that you make a note of your settings
and save them. This will help when you are required to
change the system configuration, or when unexpected
trouble or failure occurs.
• Distributing, copying, disassembling, reverse compil-
ing, reverse engineering, and also exporting in violation
of export laws of the software provided with this prod-
uct, is expressly prohibited.
• MPEG-4 Visual patent portfolio license
This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual
patent portfolio license for the personal and non-com-
mercial use of a consumer for (i) encoding video in
compliance with the MPEG-4 Visual Standard ("MPEG-4
Video") and/or (ii) decoding MPEG-4 Video that was
encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and
non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a
video provider licensed by MPEG LA to provide MPEG-
4 Video. No license is granted or shall be implied for
any other use. Additional information including that
relating to promotional, internal and commercial uses
and licensing may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC.
See http://www.mpegla.com.
