Sony Handycam DCR-TRV340E Operating Instructions Manual page 250

Maintenance information and
precautions
Battery pack
•Use only the specified charger or video
equipment with the charging function.
•To prevent accident from a short circuit, do not
allow metal objects to come into contact with
the battery terminals.
•Keep the battery pack away from fire.
•Never expose the battery pack to temperatures
above 60°C (140°F), such as in a car parked in
the sun or under direct sunlight.
•Keep the battery pack dry.
•Do not expose the battery pack to any
mechanical shock.
•Do not disassemble nor modify the battery
pack.
•Attach the battery pack to the video equipment
securely.
•Charging while some capacity remains does not
affect the original battery capacity.
Notes on dry batteries
To avoid possible damage from battery leakage
or corrosion, observe the following:
– Be sure to insert the batteries with the + and –
correctly matching the + and – inside the
battery compartment.
– Dry batteries are not rechargeable.
– Do not use a combination of new and old
batteries.
– Do not use different types of batteries.
– Current flows from batteries when you are not
using them for a long time.
– Do not use leaking batteries.
If batteries are leaking
•Wipe off the liquid in the battery compartment
carefully before replacing the batteries.
•If you touch the liquid, wash it off with water.
•If the liquid gets into your eyes, wash your eyes
with a lot of water and then consult a doctor.
If any problem occurs, unplug your camcorder
and contact your nearest Sony dealer.
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