IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your camcorder,
safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. But, safety is your responsibility too. This
page lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of the
camcorder and accessory equipment.
1 Read these instructions.
2 Store these instructions for convenient accessibility.
3 Heed all warnings.
4 Observe all instructions.
5 Do not use the camcorder near water.
6 Clean the camcorder using only a dry cloth.
7 Do not block any ventilation openings. The camcorder should be placed in accordance with
manufacturer’s instructions.
8 Do not place the camcorder near heat sources such as radiators, heat-registering areas, stoves, or
other heat-generating apparatus (including amplifiers).
9 Protect the mains lead and cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at the plugs, the
mains, and at connection points to the camcorder.
10 Only use the attachments and accessories specified by the manufacturer.
11 Use the camcorder only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified
by the manufacturer or sold with the camcorder. When using a cart to move
the camcorder, use caution to avoid injury from tip-over.
12 Unplug the camcorder during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
13 Refer all servicing to qualified servicing personnel. Servicing will be required when the
camcorder is damaged in any way, such as if the mains lead, cord, or plug is damaged, liquid is
spilled or foreign objects fall into the camcorder, the camcorder is exposed to rain or moisture,
does not operate normally, or is dropped.
14 Do not drip or splash liquids onto the camcorder or place the camcorder near objects filled with
liquid such as vases.
15 Use the equipment (AC adapter/charger) near the mains with easy accessibility.