Important Safety Instructions - Canon DVD CAMCORDER DC410 Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

In these safety instructions the word "product" refers to
the Canon DVD Camcorder DC420 A/DC410 A and all its
accessories.
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Read these instructions.
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Keep these instructions.
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Heed all warnings.
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Follow all instructions.
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Do not use this apparatus near water.
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Clean only with dry cloth.
7
Do not install near any heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
8
Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized
or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two
blades with one wider than the other. A grounding
type plug has two blades and a third grounding
prong. The wide blade or the third prong are
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does
not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
9
Protect the power cord from being walked on or
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from
the apparatus.
10
Only use attachments/accessories specified by
the manufacturer.
11
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or
when unused for long periods of time.
12
Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as power-supply
cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
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Read Instructions — All the safety and operating
instructions should be read before the product is
operated.
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Retain Instructions — The safety and operating
instructions should be retained for future
reference.
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Heed Warnings — All warnings on the product
and in the operating instructions should be
adhered to.
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Follow Instructions — All operating and
maintenance instructions should be followed.
17
Cleaning — Unplug this product from the wall
outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol
cleaners. The product should be cleaned only as
recommended in this manual.
18
Accessories — Do not use accessories not
recommended in this manual as they may be
hazardous.
19
Avoid magnetic or electric fields — Do not use the
camera close to TV transmitters, portable
communication devices or other sources of
electric or magnetic radiation. They may cause
picture interference, or permanently damage the
camera.
20
Water and Moisture — Hazard of electric shock
— Do not use this product near water or in rainy/
moist situations.
21
Placing or Moving — Do not place on an unstable
cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The product
may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult,
and serious damage to the product.
A product and cart combination
should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force,
and uneven surfaces may
cause the product and cart
combination to overturn.
22
Power Sources — The CA-570 Compact Power
Adapter should be operated only from the type of
power source indicated on the marking label. If
you are not sure of the type of power supply to
your home, consult your product dealer or local
power company. Regarding other power sources
such as battery power, refer to instructions in this
manual.
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Polarization — The CA-570 Compact Power
Adapter is equipped with a polarized 2-prong plug
(a plug having one blade wider than the other).
The 2-prong polarized plug will fit into the power
outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you
are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet,
try reversing the plug. If the plug still fails to fit,
contact your electrician to replace your obsolete
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the
polarized plug.
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Power Cord Protection — Power cords should be
routed so that they are not likely to be walked on
or pinched by items placed upon or against them.
Pay particular attention to plugs and the point
from which the cords exit the product.
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