JVC GC-XA2 User Manual page 3

Water, Dust, and Shock Resistance
• Water resistance:
• Dust resistance:
• Shock resistance:
Notes
• Do not immerse the camera in hot springs or other water with temperatures of 40°C (104°F) or
above.
• Do not expose the camera to high pressures or shocks associated with swift currents,
waterfalls, diving into water, etc.
• Dropping or otherwise exposing the camera to shocks voids the waterproof warranty. Contact
your JVC Service representative.
• This camera does not float. Use a strap or other measure to prevent losing it in the water.
• Before opening or closing the cover, wipe off any moisture and move to a low-humidity
environment.
• Immediately wipe off any detergent, soap, hot spring water, bath additives, oil, sunscreen, or
other chemicals that come into contact with the camera.
T he camera operates for 30 minutes at depths up to 5 m (16.4 ft).
This is equivalent to the IEC Standard publication 529 IPX8.
T his is equivalent to the IEC Standard publication 529 IP6X.
T his camera clears company testing compliant with MIL-STD-810F
Method 516.5 Shock: dropping onto plywood 3 cm (1-3/16") thick
from a height of 2 m (6.5 ft).
• Make sure that the cover rim seal, the SD slot, and the jacks are
intact and free of hair, lint, sand, dust, and other foreign matter.
If there is any damage, contact your distributor or JVC Service
representative.
• Close the cover firmly. (Press the cover until it closes with an
audible snap.)
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