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Onuseandcare
• [)O not use or store the camcorder aud
accessories in the lbllnwing locations:
Anywhere extremely hot, cold, or hmnid.
Never leave them exposed to temperatures
above 6() °C (140 °F), such as under direct
sunlight, near beaters or in a car parked in the
sun. They may malflmctinn or become
defnrmed.
Near strong magnetic fields or mechanical
vibration. The camcorder may malflmctinu.
Near strong radio waves or radiation.
The camcorder may not be able to record
properly.
Near AM receivers and vide() equipment.
Noise may occur.
On a sandy beach ur anywhere dusty. If sand
or dust gets in your camcorder, it may
malfunction. Sometimes this malflmction
cannot be repaired.
Near windows or outdoors, where the LCD
screen, the viewfinder, or the lens may be
exposed to direct sunlight. This damages the
inside of the viewfinder or the LCD screen.
• Operate your camcurder on DC 6.8 V/7.2 V
(battery pack) nr DC 8.4 V (AC Adaptor).
• For DC or AC operation, use the accessories
recommended in these operating instructions.
• Do nut let your camcurder get wet, lot example,
from rain or sea water. If your camcorder gets
wet, it may malfunction. Sometimes this
malfkmction cannot be repaired.
• If any solid object or liquid gets inside the
casing, unplug ynur camcorder and have it
checked by aSony dealer befure operating it
any further.
• Avnid rough handling, disassembling,
mndifying, physical shock, ur impact such as
hammering, dropping or stepping on the
product. Be particularly careRfl of the lens.
• Keep the POWER switch setting to OFF (CHG)
wheu yuu are not Llsing your camcorder.
• Do not wrap your camcorder with a towel, lot
example, and nperate it. Doing sn might cause
heat to build up inside.
• When disconnecting the power cnrd (mains
lead), pull it by the plug and not the cnrd.
• Do not damage the power cord (mains lead)
such as by placing anything heavy on it.
• Keep metal contacts clean.
• If the battery electrolytic liquid has leaked:
cnnsult your local authorized Sony service
facility.
wash off any liquid that may have contacted
your skin.
if any liquid gets in your eyes, wash with
plenty uf water and consult a doctor.
N Whennotusingyourcamcorderfor a
longtime
• Periodically turn it on and let it run such as by
playing back nr recording images fnr about 3
minutes.
• Remove a disc h'om your camcorder.
• Use up the battery pack completely befnre
storing it.
Moisturecondensation
If your camcorder is brought directly from a
cold place to a warm place, moisture may
condense inside your camcorder, on the
surface of the disc, or on the pickup lens.
This may cause a malfunction to your
canlcorder.
N Ifmoisturecondensationhasoccurred
Leave your camcorder for about l hour
without turning it on.
N Noteonmoisturecondensation
Moisture may condense when you bring
your camcorder from a cold place into a
warm place (or vice versa) or when you use
your camcorder in a humid place as
follows:
• You bring your camcnrder from a ski slope into
a place warmed up by abeating device.
• Ynu bring your camcorder h'om an air
cnnditioned car nr room into a hut place outside.
• Yuu use your camcorder al:er a squall nr a
shnwer.
• You use your camcorder in a hot and humid
place.
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