Precautions; Using The Cd-Rom Manual; Preparations; Reading The Cd-Rom Manual - Sony HDW F900R - CineAlta Camcorder - 1080p Operation Manual

1-3 Precautions

Use and Storage
Do not subject the unit to severe shocks
The internal mechanism may be damaged or the body
warped.
After use
Always turn off the power.
Before storing the unit for a long period
Remove the battery pack.
Use and storage locations
Store in a level, ventilated place. Avoid using or storing the
unit in the following places:
• Places subject to temperature extremes
• Very damp places
• Places subject to severe vibration
• Near strong magnetic fields
• In direct sunlight or close to heaters for extended periods
To prevent electromagnetic interference from
portable communications devices
The use of portable telephones and other communications
devices near this unit can result in malfunctions and
interference with audio and video signals.
It is recommended that the portable communications
devices near this unit be powered off.
Note on laser beams
Laser beams may damage the CCDs. If you shoot a scene
that includes a laser beam, be careful not to let the laser
beam be directed into the lens of the camera.
1-4 Using the CD-ROM
Manual
The supplied CD-ROM includes versions of the Operation
Manual for the HDW-F900R in English and Japanese in
PDF format.

1-4-1 Preparations

The following program must be installed on your computer
in order to read the operation manuals contained on the
CD-ROM.
• Adobe Reader Version 6.0 or higher
Memo
If Adobe Reader is not installed, you can download it from
the following URL:
http://www.adobe.com/
Adobe and Adobe Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in
the United States and/or other countries.

1-4-2 Reading the CD-ROM Manual

To read the operation manual contained on the CD-ROM,
do the following.
1
Insert the CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive.
A cover page appears automatically in your browser.
If it does not appear automatically in the browser,
double-click on the index.htm file on the CD-ROM.
2
Select and click on the operation manual that you want
to read.
This opens the PDF file of the operation manual.
Memo
The files may not be displayed properly, depending on the
version of Adobe Reader. In such a case, install the latest
version you can download from the URL mentioned in "1-
4-1 Preparations" above.
Notes
• If you have lost or damaged the CD-ROM, you can
purchase a new one to replace it. Contact your Sony
service representative.
• You can purchase a printed version of the operation
manual (English version). Contact your Sony service
representative.
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