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Avoid high temperatures and high
humidity.
¢ Do not leave the camera inside a car in hot
weather, for example.
* Be careful of heat radiating from video lighting
equipment.
* Do not take the camera into a humid room.
Avoid sudden changes in temperature.
* If you take the camera from a cold place to a
warm place, condensation may form on the lens
and internal parts (see p. 35).
¢ Never point it at the sun, and do not leave it
aimed at a bright subject.
* Be especially careful when leaving the camera on
a tripod.
Avoid magnetic or electric fields.
Do not use the camera close to TV transmitters,
portable communication devices or other sources
of electric or magnetic radiation. They may cause
picture interference, or permanently damage the
camera.
Do not expose the camera to water.
* Cover the camera when you are recording in light
rain or mist.
* There is a risk of electric shock if water gets
inside the camera — contact qualified service
personnel as soon as possible.
Protect the lens.
* Sand and dust can damage the lens — be
especially careful on windy days.
Handle the camera gently.
* Vibration or shock can cause damage.
* Do not use the viewfinder as a carrying handle.
Do not disassemble the camera.
* This is very dangerous as there is a risk of
electric shock — if the camera does not function
properly, take it to qualified service personnel.
Maintenance
Viewfinder
Camera body and lens
Video heads
Note:
* These cautions also apply to accessories such as
battery packs and cassettes.
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