Important Safety Instructions - Canon VIXIA HF R10 Instruction Manual

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

In these safety instructions the word "apparatus" or "product" refers to the Canon HD
Camcorder VIXIA HF R11 A / VIXIA HF R10 A / VIXIA HF R100 A and all its
accessories.
1 Read these instructions.
2 Keep these instructions.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Follow all instructions.
5 Do not use this apparatus near water.
6 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 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
9 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.
10 Read instructions — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the
product is operated.
11 Retain instructions — The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future
reference.
12 Heed Warnings — All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be
adhered to.
13 Follow instructions — All operating and maintenance instructions should be followed.
14 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.
15 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.
16 Water and Moisture — Hazard of electric shock — Do not use this product near water or in
rainy/moist situations.
17 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.
18 Power Sources — The product 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.
19 Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of
fire or electric shock.
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