Panasonic AG-VF5P Service Manual page 2

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
GENERAL GUIDELINES
1. When servicing, observe the original lead dress. If a short / circuit
is found, replace all parts which have been over-heated or
damaged by the short circuit.
2. After servicing, see to it that all the protective devices such as
insulation barriers, insulation papers shields are properly installed.
3. After servicing, make the following leakage current checks to
prevent the customer from being exposed to shock hazards.
LEAKAGE CURRENT COLD CHECK
1. Unplug the AC cord and connect a jumper between the two prongs
on the plug.
2. Measure the resistance value, with an ohm meter, between the
jumpered AC plug and each exposed metallic cabinet part on the
equipment such as screwheads, connectors, control shafts, etc.
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