JVC Everio GZ-R315BE Basic User's Manual page 3

Do not point the lens 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 this unit and to the
user.
Carrying or holding this unit by the LCD
monitor can result in dropping the unit, or
in a malfunction.
Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel
surfaces. It could tip over, causing serious
damage to the unit.
CAUTION!
Connecting cables (Audio/Video, etc.) to
this unit and leaving it on top of the TV is
not recommended, as tripping on the
cables will cause this unit to fall, resulting
in damage.
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Information on Disposal of Old
Electrical and Electronic Equipment
and Batteries (applicable for
countries that have adopted separate
waste collection systems)
Products and batteries with the symbol
(crossed-out wheeled bin) cannot be
disposed as household waste.
Old electrical and electronic equipment
and batteries should be recycled at a
facility capable of handling these items
and their waste byproducts.
Contact your local authority for details in
locating a recycle facility nearest to you.
Proper recycling and waste disposal will
help conserve resources whilst
preventing detrimental effects on our
health and the environment.
Notice: The sign "Pb" below the symbol
for batteries indicates that this battery
contains lead.
SOME DO'S AND DON'TS ON THE SAFE
USE OF EQUIPMENT
This equipment has been designed and
manufactured to meet international safety
standards but, like any electrical equipment,
care must be taken if you are to obtain the
best results and safety is to be assured.
DO read the operating instructions before
you attempt to use the equipment.
DO ensure that all electrical connections
(including the mains plug, extension leads and
interconnections between pieces of
equipment) are properly made and in
accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains
plug when making or changing connections.
DO consult your dealer if you are ever in
doubt about the installation, operation or
safety of your equipment.
DO be careful with glass panels or doors on
equipment.
DON'T continue to operate the equipment if
you are in any doubt about it working
normally, or if it is damaged in any way —
switch off, withdraw the mains plug and
consult your dealer.
DON'T remove any fixed cover as this may
expose dangerous voltages.
DON'T leave equipment switched on when
it is unattended unless it is specifically stated
that it is designed for unattended operation
or has a standby mode. Switch off using the
switch on the equipment and make sure that
your family knows how to do this.
Special arrangements may need to be made
for infirm or handicapped people.
DON'T use equipment such as personal
stereos or radios so that you are distracted
from the requirements of road safety. It is
illegal to watch television whilst driving.
DON'T listen to headphones at high volume,
as such use can permanently damage your
hearing.
DON'T obstruct the ventilation of the
equipment, for example with curtains or soft
furnishings. Overheating will cause damage
and shorten the life of the equipment.
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