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About the battery terminal cover
The battery terminal cover has a [ ]-shaped hole. This is useful when you wish to
differentiate between charged and uncharged battery packs. For example, with charged
battery packs, attach the terminal cover so that the [ ]-shaped hole shows the blue
label.
Lithium Button Battery Handling Precautions
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 reach of children. If it is swallowed, seek medical assistance
immediately. The battery case may break and the battery fluids may damage stomach
and intestines.
Do not disassemble, heat or immerse the battery in water to avoid the risk of explosion.
Cassette Handling Precautions
Rewind tapes after use. If the tape becomes slack and damaged, it may cause picture
and sound distortion.
Return cassettes in the case and store them upright.
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.
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 or incinerate the
battery.
CR1616:
• 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.
CR2025:
• Replace the battery with a CR2025 made by Panasonic, Hitachi Maxell, Sony, Sanyo,
or with Duracell2025. Use of other batteries may present a risk of fire or explosion.
• The used battery should be returned to the supplier for safe disposal.
Back side of the
battery pack
Terminal cover attached
Charged Uncharged