JVC 1204YDR-NF-VM - Manual (Page 20)

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CAUTIONS
2) Avoid using the unit…
… in places subject to excessive humidity, dust,
shock or vibration.
… in places subject to soot or steam such as near
a cooking stove.
… in places subject to excessive shock or
vibration.
… near a television set.
… near appliances generating strong magnetic or
electric fields (speakers, broadcasting
antennas, etc.).
… in places subject to extremely high (over 40°C)
or extremely low (under 0°C) temperatures.
3) DO NOT leave the unit . . .
… in places of over 50°C.
… in places where humidity is extremely low
(below 35%) or extremely high (above 80%).
… in direct sunlight.
… in a closed car in summer.
… near a heater.
… in dusty places such as a beach.
4) To protect the unit, DO NOT…
… allow it to become wet.
… drop the unit or strike it against hard objects.
… subject it to shock or excessive vibration during
transportation.
… keep the lens directed at extremely bright
objects for long periods.
… direct the eyepiece of the viewfinder at the sun.
… carry it by holding the viewfinder or the LCD
monitor. Be sure to hold the main unit with both
hands or use the grip.
… swing it excessively when using the shoulder
strap.
LCD Monitor
1) To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, DO
NOT…
… push it strongly or apply any shocks.
… place the camcorder with the LCD monitor on
the bottom.
2) To prolong service life…
… avoid rubbing it with coarse cloth.
3) Beware of the following phenomena for
LCD monitor use. These are not
malfunctions:
• While using the camcorder, the surface around
the LCD monitor and/or the back of the LCD
monitor may heat up.
• If you leave power on for a long time, the
surface around the LCD monitor becomes hot.
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