Hdd Handling; Access Lamp - Panasonic SDR-H80 Operating Instructions Manual

HDD handling

This unit has an internal HDD. The HDD is a
precision instrument so take care when handling it.
∫ Do not cause any vibrations or
impacts to this unit
Impact may cause the HDD to malfunction.
≥ The HDD may no longer be recognised by this unit.
≥ Recording may no longer be possible on the HDD.
≥ Playback of contents stored on HDD may no
longer be possible.
During recording or playback:
≥ Do not cause vibrations or any impact to the HDD.
∫ Do not drop this unit
The HDD may be damaged if this unit receives a
strong impact due it to being dropped etc.
This unit has a drop detection function to protect
the HDD from impact if the unit is dropped. If it
detects that the unit has been dropped during
motion picture recording, the HDD protection
operation sound may be recorded. Also if it
detects that the unit is being continuously
dropped, recording or playback may stop.
∫ Take note of the temperature of
this unit
It may no longer be possible to record or
playback if the temperature of this unit is too high
or low. A warning message will appear on this
unit's LCD monitor if an irregularity in the
temperature is detected. (l 93)
∫ Do not use the unit in a low
pressure area
The HDD may be damaged if you use this unit
where the altitude is more than 3000 m.
∫ Back up important recorded data
to protect it
Save recorded data periodically on a PC, DVD
disc, etc. for backup purposes.
If the HDD fails, the recorded data cannot be repaired.
∫ Notes for recording
Images may not be recorded properly to the HDD
near high-volume speakers due to the vibration
from the speakers. In such cases, record in a
location away from the speakers or use an SD card.
∫ About disposing of or giving
away this unit
Refer to page 102.
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∫ Indemnity about recorded
content
Panasonic does not accept any responsibility
for damages directly or indirectly due to any
type of problems that result in loss of
recording or edited content, and does not
guarantee any content if recording or editing
does not work properly. Likewise, the above
also applies in a case where any type of repair
is made to the unit (including any other non-
HDD related component).

Access lamp

A HDD access lamp [ACCESS HDD]
≥ When this unit accesses the HDD, the lamp
lights up.
≥ When lamp is on, do not
sExpose the unit to strong vibrations or
impacts
sOperate the mode dial
sRemove the battery or disconnect the AC
adaptor
≥ Performing the above while lamp is on may
result in damage to data/HDD or this unit.
However, the access lamp is supposed to light
up while rotating the dial to select a mode. In
this case, there is no problem.
B SD card access lamp [ACCESS]
≥ When this unit accesses the SD card, the lamp
lights up.
≥ When lamp is on, do not
sOpen the SD card slot cover and remove
the SD card
sOperate the mode dial
sRemove the battery or disconnect the AC
adaptor
≥ Performing the above while lamp is on may
result in damage to data/SD card or this unit.
However, the access lamp is supposed to light
up while rotating the dial to select a mode. In
this case, there is no problem.
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