Canon ZR-800 Instruction Manual page 52

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About the battery terminal cover
• Replace the battery pack if the usable
time after full charge diminishes
substantially at normal temperatures.
Protecting Tapes from Accidental Erasure
To protect your recordings from accidental
erasure, slide the tab on the cassette to
SAVE
or
ERASE
OFF.
• With cassettes equipped with a memory
function, metal plated terminals may
become dirty with use. Clean the
terminals with a cotton swab after about
10 times of removing and reinserting the
cassette. The memory function is not
supported by the camcorder.
D
CJ
Uncharged
Terminal cover attached
Charged
Back side of the battery pack
The battery terminal cover has a [0]-
shaped hole. This is useful when you
wish to differentiate between charged and
uncharged battery packs.
Cassette
• Rewind tapes after use. A slack or
damaged tape may cause video problems
and/or audio distortions during playback.
• Return cassettes to the case and store
them upright. Rewind tapes from time to
time if they are stored for a long time.
• Do not leave the cassette in the
camcorder after use.
• Do not use spliced tapes or
nonstandard cassettes as they may
damage the camcorder.
• Do not use tapes that have been
jammed as video heads may become
dirty.
• Do not insert anything into the small
holes of the cassette, or cover them with
cellophane tape.
• Handle cassettes with care. Do not
drop or subject them to severe impact as
this may damage the cassettes.
Lithium Button Battery
WARNING!
• The battery used in this device may
present a fire or chemical burn hazard if
mishandled. Do not recharge,
disassemble, heat above 100°C (212 OF)
or incinerate the battery.
• Replace the battery with a CR1616 made
by Panasonic, Hitachi Maxell, Sony,
Toshiba, Varta or Renata. Use of other
batteries may present a risk of fire or
explosion.
• Dispose of the used battery according to
applicable recycling regulations.
• Do not pick up the battery using
tweezers or other metal tools as this will
cause a short circuit.
• Wipe the battery with a clean dry cloth
to ensure proper contact.
• Keep the battery out of the reach of
children. If swallowed, seek medical