Sony DCR-PC115E Operating Instructions Manual page 249

Maintenance information and
precautions
About care and storage of the lens
•Wipe the surface of the lens clean with a soft
cloth in the following instance:
– When there are fingerprints on the lens
surface
– In hot or humid locations
– When the lens is used in environments such
as the seaside
•Store the lens in a well-ventilated location
subject to little dirt or dust.
To prevent mold from occurring, periodically
perform the above.
We recommend turning on and operating the
video camera recorder about once per month to
keep the video camera recorder in an optimum
state for a long time.
Battery pack
•Use only the specified charger or video
equipment with the charging function.
•To prevent accident from a short circuit, do not
allow metal objects to come into contact with
the battery terminals.
•Keep the battery pack away from fire.
•Never expose the battery pack to temperatures
above 60°C (140°F), such as in a car parked in
the sun or under direct sunlight.
•Keep the battery pack dry.
•Do not expose the battery pack to any
mechanical shock.
•Do not disassemble nor modify the battery
pack.
•Attach the battery pack to the video equipment
securely.
Notes on dry batteries
To avoid possible damage from battery leakage
or corrosion, observe the following:
– Be sure to insert the batteries with the + –
polarities matched to the + – marks.
– Dry batteries are not rechargeable.
– Do not use a combination of new and old
batteries.
– Do not use different types of batteries.
– Current flows from batteries when you are not
using them for a long time.
– Do not use leaking batteries.
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