JVC GC-S5 - Manual (Page 6)

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PREFACE
■ Test Shots Prior to Photography
For particularly important photographs (such as weddings and overseas trips), always
take a test photograph to check that the camera is functioning normally.
• JVC accepts no liability for any incidental losses (such as the costs of photography
or the loss of income from photography) incurred as a result of faults with this
product.
■ Notes on Copyright
Under copyright laws, images recorded using your digital camera cannot be used
without the consent of the owner, unless intended only for personal use. Note that
some restrictions apply to the photographing of stage performances, entertainments
and exhibits, even when intended purely for personal use. Users are also asked to
note that the transfer of memory cards (SmartMedia) containing images or data
protected under copyright laws is only permissible within the restrictions imposed by
those copyright laws.
■ Power Supply
In order to use the GC-S5 Digital Still Camera, you will need the BN-V101
Rechargeable Battery (supplied with the camera) or the AA-V101 AC Power Adapter
supplied.
■ AC Power Adapter
Use only the AA-V101 AC Power Adapter (supplied with the camera) with your GC-S5
Digital Still Camera. The use of an AC adapter other than the AA-V101 could result in
damage to your GC-S5 Digital Still Camera.
■ Compatible SmartMedia
Use only JVC image memory cards (SmartMedia). Either 3.3-volt or 5-volt SmartMedia
can be used with the GC-S5.
■ Handling Your Digital still Camera
This camera contains precision electronic components. To ensure that images are
recorded correctly, do not subject the camera to impacts or shocks while an image is
being recorded (while the viewfinder lamp is orange).
■ Cleaning the Lens Surface
For optimum digital camera performance, make sure that the lens surface is free from
dust, fingerprints, and other soiling. Gently wipe the lens surface clean with a soft dry
cloth.
■ Data that Can Be Played Back on Your Camera
The GC-S5 Digital Still Camera can be used to play back recorded image data or
image data transferred from a personal computer (file names DSC00001.JPG to
DSC99999.JPG (Exif-JPEG format) with file sizes up to 1.2MB). See P.54 for additional
information.
Important Information