Cautions - JVC GZ-HM690U Basic User's Manual

Cautions

AC Adapter
When using the AC adapter in areas other
than the USA
The provided AC adapter features automatic voltage
selection in the AC range from 110 V to 240 V.
USING HOUSEHOLD AC PLUG ADAPTER
In case of connecting the unit's power cord to
an AC wall outlet other than American National
Standard C73 series type use an AC plug
adapter, called a "Siemens Plug", as shown.
For this AC plug adapter, consult your nearest
JVC dealer.
•
Remove the AC adapter from the AC wall outlet
when not in use.
•
Do not leave dust or metal objects adhered to
the AC wall outlet or AC adapter (power/DC plug).
Battery Pack
The supplied battery pack is a
lithium-ion battery. Before using
the supplied battery pack or an
optional battery pack, be sure
to read the following cautions:
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To avoid hazards
... do not burn.
do not short-circuit the terminals. Keep it away
...
from metallic objects when not in use. When
transporting, carry the battery in a plastic bag.
do not modify or disassemble.
...
... do not expose the battery to temperatures
exceeding 60°C (140°F), as this may cause the
battery to overheat, explode or catch fire.
... use only specified chargers.
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To prevent damage and prolong service life
...
do not subject to unnecessary shock.
charge within the temperature range of 10°C
...
to 35°C (50°F to 95°F). Cooler temperatures
require longer charging time, or in some cases
stop charging at all.
Warmer temperatures prevent complete
charging, or in some cases stop charging at all.
...
store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposure
to high temperatures will increase natural
discharge and shorten service life.
...
keep a 30% battery level (
is not to be used for a long period of time.In addition,
fully charge and then fully discharge the battery pack
every 2 months, then continue to store it at a 30%
battery level ( ).
X
... remove from charger or powered unit when not
in use, as some machines use current even
when switched off.
... do not drop or subject to strong impact.
For more information, refer to the Detailed User Guide
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http://manual.jvc.co.jp/index.html/
Plug Adapter
Terminals
) if the battery pack
X
ATTENTION:
The product you have purchased
is powered by a rechargeable
battery that is recyclable.
Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for
information on how to recycle this
battery.
(USA and Canada only)
Recording Medium
•
Be sure to follow the guidelines below
to prevent corruption or damage to your
recorded data.
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Do not bend or drop the recording medium,
or subject it to strong pressure, jolts or
vibrations.
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Do not splash the recording medium with water.
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Do not use, replace, or store the recording
medium in locations that are exposed to
strong static electricity or electrical noise.
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Do not turn off the camcorder power or
remove the battery or AC adapter during
shooting, playback, or when otherwise
accessing the recording medium.
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Do not bring the recording medium near
objects that have a strong magnetic field or
that emit strong electromagnetic waves.
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Do not store the recording medium in locations
with high temperature or high humidity.
•
Do not touch the metal parts.
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When formatting or erasing data using
the camcorder, only the file administration
information is changed. The data is not
completely erased from the recording medium.
If you want to completely erase all of the data,
we recommend either using commercially
available software that is specially designed
for that purpose, or by physically destroying
the camcorder with a hammer etc.
LCD Monitor
•
To prevent damage to the LCD monitor,
DO NOT
... push it strongly or apply any shocks.
... place the camcorder with LCD monitor on the
bottom.
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To prolong service life
... avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.