Safety Precautions
CAUTION:
TO REDUCETHE RISKOF ELECTRICSHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVECOVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLEPARTS INSIDE
REFERSERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightningflash with arrowheadsymbol, within an
equilateraltriangle, is intendedto alert the userto the
presenceof uninsuhted "dangerousvoltage _withinthe
product'senclosurethat may beof sufficientmagnitude
to constitutea risk of electricshockto persons.
/_The
exclamationpoint within an equilateraltriangle is
intended to alert the userto the presenceof important
operating and maintenance (servicing)instructions in
the literatureaccompanying the appliance.
WARNING:TO
PREVENT
FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD,
DO NOT EXPOSETHmS
UNmTTO
RAIN OR MOISTURE.
NOTES:
• The rating
plate and safety
caution
are on the
bottom
and/or
the back of the main
unit.
• The serial
number
plate is on the battery
pack
mount.
• The rating
information
and safety
caution
of the
AC adapter
are on its upper
and lower sides.
Caution
on Replaceable
lithium
battery
The battery used in this device may present a fire
or chemical burn hazard if mistreated.
Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above I O0°C
or incinerate.
Replace battery with Panasonic, Sanyo, Sony or
Maxell CR2025.
Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if the battery is
incorrectly replaced.
• Dispose of used battery promptly.
• Keep away from children.
• Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.
For USA-California
Only
Tbis product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium
Battery which contains Perchlorate Material
- special handling may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardo uswaste/perchlorate
When
the equipment
is installed
in a cabinet
or on
a shelf,
make sure that it has sufficient
space
on all
sides
to allow for ventilation
(10 cm (3-15/16")
or
more
on both sides,
on top and at the rear).
Do not block the ventilation
holes.
(If the ventilation
holes
are blocked
by a
newspaper,
or cloth etc. the heat may not be able
to get out.)
No naked
flame
sources,
such
as lighted
candles,
should
be placed
on the apparatus.
When
discarding
batteries,
environmental
problems
must be considered
and the local rules or
laws governing
the disposal
of these
batteries
must
be followed
strictly.
The apparatus
shall not be exposed
to dripping
or
splashing.
Do not use this equipment
in a bathroom
or places
with water.
Also do not place
any containers
filled
with water
or liquids
(such as cosmetics
or medicines,
flower
vases,
potted
plants,
cups etc.)
on top of this unit.
(If water
or liquid
is allowed
to enter
this
equipment,
fire or electric
shock may be caused.)
Do not point the lens directly into the sun. This
can cause eye injuries, as well as lead to the
malfunctioning of internal circuitry. There is also a
risk of fire or electric shock.
CAUTION!
The following notes concern possible physical
damage to the camcorder and to the user.
Carrying or holding the camcorder by the LCD
monitor can result in dropping the unit, or in a
malfunction.
Do not use a tripod on unsteady or unlevel
surfaces. It could tip over, causing serious damage
to the camcorder.
CAUTION!
Connecting
cables
(Audio/Video,
S-Video,
etc.) to
the camcorder
and leaving
it on top of the TV is not
recommended,
as tripping
on the cables
will cause
the camcorder
to fall, resulting
in damage.
CAUTION:
The mains plug shall remain readily operable.
WARNING:
Batteries, including lithium batteries installed in the
camcorder and the remote control, should not be
exposed to excessive heat such as direct sunshine,
fire or the like.
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