Safety Precautions - Panasonic FZ-VCBG21 Series Operating Instructions Manual

Safety Precautions

To reduce the risk of injury, loss of life, elec-
tric shock, fire, malfunction, and damage to
equipment or property, always observe the
following safety precautions.
Explanation of symbol word panels
The following symbol word panels are used
to classify and describe the level of hazard,
injury, and property damage caused when
the denotation is disregarded and improper
use is performed.
DANGER
Denotes a potential hazard that will
result in serious injury or death.
WARNING
Denotes a potential hazard that could
result in serious injury or death.
CAUTION
Denotes a hazard that could result in
minor injury.
The following symbols are used to classify
and describe the type of instructions to be
observed.
This symbol is used to alert users
to a specific operating procedure
that must not be performed.
This symbol is used to alert users
to a specific operating procedure
that must be followed in order to
operate the unit safety.
DANGER
Use This Charger to Charge Only
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the Specified Battery Pack and No
Other
Electrolyte leakage, generation of
heat or rupture may result.
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WARNING
Do Not Do Anything That May
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Damage the AC Cord, the AC Plug,
or the AC Adaptor
Do not damage or modify the
cord, place it near hot tools, bend,
twist, or pull it forcefully, place
heavy objects on it, or bundle it tightly.
Continuing to use a damaged cord may
result in fire, short circuit, or electric
shock.
Do not continue to use a damaged AC
cord, AC plug and AC adaptor.
Contact your technical support office for
repair.
Do Not Connect the AC Adaptor
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to a Power Source Other Than a
Standard Household AC Outlet
Otherwise, a fire due to overheat-
ing may result.
Connecting to a DC/AC converter (in-
verter) may damage the AC adaptor. On
an airplane, only connect the AC adaptor/
charger to an AC outlet specifically ap-
proved for such use.
Do Not Pull or Insert the AC Plug If
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Your Hands Are Wet
Electric shock may result.
Do Not Touch This Product In a
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Thunderstorm If Connected with
the AC Cable or Any Other Cables
Electric shock may result.
Clean Dust and Other Debris of
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the AC Plug Regularly
If dust or other debris accumulates
on the plug, humidity, etc. may
cause a defect in the insulation,
which may result in a fire.
Ÿ Pull the plug, and wipe it with a dry
cloth. Pull the plug if the computer is not
being used for a long period of time.