JVC GR-DVL100U Manual page 3

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USE
1, Accessories
To avoid personal injury:
*Do not place this product on an unstable cart,
stand, tripod, bracket or table. It may fall, causing
serious injury to a child o adult, and serious
damage to the product.
+ Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table
recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the
product.
* Use a mounting accessory recommended by the
manufacturer and follow the manufacturer'
instructions for any mounting of the product.
* Do not try to roll a cart with small casters across
thresholds or deep-pile carpets.
2, Product and Cart
Combination
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,
3. Water and Moisture
Do not use this product near water—for example,
near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink or laundry
het a wet basement, or near a swimming pool and
the like.
4. Object and Liquid Entry
Never push objects of any kind into this product
through openings as they may touch dangerous
voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a
fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind
'on the product.
5. Attachments
Do not use attachments not recommended by the
manufacturer of this product as they may cause
hazards.
6. Cleaning
Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
leaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
Cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
7. Heat
The product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other products (including amplifiers) that produce
heat.
PORTABLE CART WARNING
{Symbol provided by RETAC)
SERVICING
1. Servicing
1f your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a
marked change in performance and you are unable
to restore normal operation by following the detailed
procedure in its operating instructions, do not
attempt to service it yourself as opening or removing
'covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
2, Damage Requiring Service
Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel under the
following conditions:
a. When the power supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilied, or objects have 'allen
into the product.
. If the product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. Ifthe product does not operate normally by
following the operating instructions. Adjust only
those controls that are Covered by the operating
instructions as an improper adjustment of other
controls may result in damage and will often
require extensive work by 2 qualified technician
to restore the product to its normal operation
. the product has been dropped or damaged in
any way.
§. When the product exhibits a distinet change in
performance—this indicates a need for service.
3. Replacement Parts
'When replacement parts are required, be sure the
service technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer or have the same
characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized
substitutions may result in fire, electric shock or other
hazards.
4, Safety Check
Upon completion of any service or repairs to this
product, ask the service technician to perform safety
checks to determine that the product is in safe
'operating condition
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Do not point the lens or the viewfinder directly into the sun. This can cause eye injuries, as well as
lead to the malfunctioning of internal circuitry. There is also a risk of fire or electric shock.
CAUTION!
The following notes concern possible physical damage to the camcorder and to the user.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
When carrying, be sure to always securely attach and use the provided shoulder strap. Carrying
or holding the camcorder by the viewfinder and/or the LCD monitor can result in dropping the
unit, or in a malfunction.
Take care not to get your finger caught in the cassette holder cover. Do not let children operate the
camcorder, as they are particularly susceptible to this type of injury.
Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel surfaces. It could tip over, causing serious damage to.
the camcorder.
CAUTION!
Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, Editing, DC, etc.) to the camcorder and leaving the unit
'on top of the TV is not recommended, as tripping on the cables will cause the camcorder to fall,
resulting in damage.
Minit AV
NTSC
™ This camcorder is designed exclusively for the digital video cassette. Only cassettes marked
"DN" can be used with this unit.
Before recording an important scene . . .
jw. make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV mark "Dy.
remember that this camcorder is not compatible with other digital video formats.
remember that this camcorder is intended for private consumer use only. Any commercial use
without proper permission is prohibited. (Even if you record an event such as a show, perform:
ance or exhibition for personal enjoyment, it is strongly recommended that you obtain permi
sion beforehand.)