Sony Handycam CCD-TR416 Operating Instructions Manual page 60

Precautions
Camcorder operation
*,L')p,vrate the ,__amc,.;rder ,.',n 72 \ /batter_ pack_ or 84 V (AC t',ov_er adaptor)
• For [)(" or &(_ L_peration, rise the acce_soiJc_ recommended ill this
n/antla[.
• Should an\ :.,.*(tO obiect or liquid _et irv..idc tht, casin_, up.plug thu can'.corder and ha\e
it ,_heckud by a tS, ony dealer before oper,'_tmg it ai;y further.
• A_oid rough handling or mechanical sho_k Be parlicu)arlv eareiul of the lens
• Keep the POWER switch setting to OFF ;vhen not m;ing the ,_am_ordcr.
• I){_ not wrap up the camcorder and operate it since heat may build tip internallx
. Keep the camcorder away [Fl)n*l
StTI}Ilg
magnetic fieId._ or mechanical vibration
Built-in light
- CCD-TR516 only
• Dt_ not knock or jolt the built-in light wbiic it is turned
on as it ma 3 d,_ma_u the bulb
or shorten the life of the l_flh
• I)o not leave the built-in light on while it is resting on or against snmethmg; it may
cause a firu (n d,nna._e the built-ii_ light.
On handling tapes
Do not nl_'lt a:lythiT_ in the _mal) h_]L,s E_!Ithe Ieai o) the cassetb.' I hese bole._ art'
used to sem;e the type at tape, thickness at tape and if the rec_,rding tab is mol out
Camcorder care
• When the camcorder is not to be used fnr a Ion_ time, remove the tape. Periodically
operate the camcorder both in CAM1 RA and PI AYER modes and play back a tape tar
about 3 ininLltes
• Clean the lens with a soft bHish to remox e dust. If there are fingerprints on it, remove
them with a soft cloth.
• Clean the camcorder body v, ith a dry soft cloth, or a sort cloth lightly mlfistened with
a miht detergent solution D_ no_ t_se any type of so)vent which may damage the
fmish
• Do n_,t let sand get into the camcorder. When you use the camcorder on a sand)'
beach or in a dusty place, protect it from the sand or dust with some protector such as
Stony sports pack. Sand or dust may cause the unit to malfunction, and sometimes this
malfunction cannot be repaired
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