CAUTION
safety information
Do not use the camcorder near
direct sunlight or heating equipment.
This may cause a malfunction or
injury.
Do not expose the camcorder to sudden
changes in temperature or humid
places. There is also a risk of defect
or electric shock when using outdoors
during lightning storms.
Do not expose the camcorder to
insecticide. Insecticide entering the
camcorder could cause the product to
operate abnormally. Turn the camcorder
off and cover it with vinyl sheet, etc.
before using insecticide.
Do not use the camcorder near dense
exhaust gas generated by gasoline or
diesel engines, or corrosive gas such as
hydrogen sulphide. Doing so may corrode
the external or internal terminals, disabling
normal operation.
Do not expose the camcorder to
soot or steam. Thick soot or steam
could damage the camcorder case
or cause a malfunction.
Do not leave the camcorder in a
closed vehicle where the
temperature is very high for a long
time.
Do not use the camcorder on a
tripod (not supplied) in a place
where it is subject to severe
vibrations or impact.
Do not drop or expose the camcorder,
battery pack, AC adaptor, or other
accessories to severe vibrations or
impact. This may cause a malfunction
or injury.
Do not press the surface of the
LCD with force or hit it with a
sharp object. If you push the LCD
surface, display unevenness may
occur.
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