JVC GZ-RY980U Basic User's Manual page 16

Recording Medium
Be sure to follow the guidelines
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below to prevent corruption or
damage to your recorded data.
Do not bend or drop the recording
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medium, or subject it to strong
pressure, jolts or vibrations.
Do not splash the recording medium
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with water.
Do not use, replace, or store the
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recording medium in locations that are
exposed to strong static electricity or
electrical noise.
Do not turn off the camcorder power
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during shooting, playback, or when
otherwise accessing the recording
medium.
Do not bring the recording medium
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near objects that have a strong
magnetic field or that emit strong
electromagnetic waves.
Do not store the recording medium in
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locations with high temperature or high
humidity.
Do not touch the metal parts.
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When formatting or erasing data using
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the camcorder, only the file
administration information is changed.
The data is not completely erased
from the SD card. If you want to
completely erase all of the data, we
recommend either using
commercially available software that
is specially designed for that purpose,
or by physically destroying the SD
card.
LCD Monitor
To prevent damage to the LCD
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monitor, DO NOT
push it strongly or apply any shocks.
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place the camcorder with LCD monitor
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on the bottom.
To prolong service life
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avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.
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While the LCD monitor screen has
more than 99.99% effective pixels,
0.01% of the pixels may be bright
spots (red, blue, green) or dark spots.
This is not a malfunction. The spots
will not be recorded.
Main Unit
For safety, DO NOT
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open the camcorder's chassis.
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disassemble or modify the unit.
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allow inflammables, water or metallic
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objects to enter the unit.
disconnect the power supply while the
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power is on.
place naked flame sources, such as
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lighted candles, on the apparatus.
leave dust or metal objects adhered to
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the power plug or an AC wall outlet.
insert any objects in the camcorder.
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Avoid using the unit
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in places subject to soot or steam such
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as near a cooking stove.
in places subject to excessive shock
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or vibration.
near a television set.
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near appliances generating strong
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magnetic or electric fields (speakers,
broadcasting antennas, etc.).
in places subject to extremely high
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(over 40°C or 104°F) or extremely low
(under -10°C or 14°F) temperatures.
DO NOT leave the unit
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in places of over 50°C (122°F).
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in places where humidity is extremely
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low (below 35 %) or extremely high
(above 80 %) with the terminal cover
open.
in direct sunlight.
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in a closed car in summer.
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near a heater.
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in high places such as on a TV.
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Leaving the unit in high places while a
cable is connected may result in a
malfunction if the cable is caught and
the unit falls onto the floor.