Cautions - JVC GV-LS2WE Basic User's Manual

Cautions

Recording Medium
• Be sure to follow the guidelines below
to prevent corruption or damage to your
recorded data.
• Do not bend or drop the recording medium, or
subject it to strong pressure, jolts or vibrations.
• Do not splash the recording medium with water.
• Do not use, replace, or store the recording
medium in locations that are exposed to strong
static electricity or electrical noise.
• Do not turn off the camcorder power or remove
the battery or AC adapter during shooting,
playback, or when otherwise accessing the
recording medium.
• Do not bring the recording medium near objects
that have a strong magnetic field or that emit
strong electromagnetic waves.
• Do not store the recording medium in locations
with high temperature or high humidity.
• Do not touch the metal parts.
• When formatting or erasing data using the
camcorder, only the fi le administration information
is changed. The data is not completely erased from
the recording medium. 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 camcorder with a hammer etc.
Main Unit
• For safety, DO NOT
... open the camcorder' s chassis.
... disassemble or modify the unit.
... allow infl ammables, water or metallic objects to
enter the unit.
... remove the battery pack or disconnect the
power supply while the power is on.
... leave the battery pack attached when the
camcorder is not in use.
... place naked fl ame sources, such as lighted
candles, on the apparatus.
... expose the apparatus to dripping or splashing.
... leave dust or metal objects adhered to the
power plug or an AC wall outlet.
... insert any objects in the camcorder.
• Avoid using the unit
... in places subject to excessive humidity or dust.
... in places subject to soot or steam such as near
a cooking stove.
... near appliances generating strong magnetic
or electric fi elds (speakers, broadcasting
antennas, etc.).
... in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C)
or extremely low (under 0°C) temperatures.
For more details, refer to the Detailed User Guide at http://manual3.jvckenwood.com/
• DO NOT leave the unit
... in places of over 50°C.
... in places where humidity is extremely low (below
35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
... in direct sunlight.
... in a closed car in summer.
... near a heater.
... in high places such as on a TV. 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 fl oor.
• To protect the unit, DO NOT
... allow it to become wet.
... drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
... subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
transportation.
... keep the lens directed at extremely bright
objects for long periods.
... expose the lens to direct sunlight.
... swing it excessively when using the hand strap.
... swing the soft camcorder case excessively
when the camcorder is inside it.
... store the camcorder in a dusty or sandy area.
• To prevent the unit from dropping,
• Fasten the grip belt securely.
• When using the camcorder with a tripod, attach
the camcorder to the tripod securely.
If the camcorder drops, you may be injured and the
camcorder may be damaged.
When a child uses the unit, there must be parental
guidance.
Dear Customer,
[European Union]
This apparatus is in conformance with the valid
European directives and standards regarding
electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety.
European representative of JVC KENWOOD
Corporation is:
JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH
Postfach 10 05 04
61145 Friedberg
Germany
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