Sony VGP-UVC100 - Manual (Page 29)

11 GB
Precautions
Usage and storage
locations
Do not use or store this product in the
following locations. Doing so may
damage the camera.
• Locations subject to abnormally
high temperatures
During periods of hot weather or the
summer season, the temperature inside
closed vehicles becomes especially
high, and if the camera is left in such a
location, it may warp or be damaged.
• Locations subject to direct
sunlight or next to heating
appliances
The camera may warp or be damaged.
• Sandy locations, such as the
beach
Do not place the camera in a location
where sand may be present, such as the
beach or other sandy areas. Doing so
may damage the camera, and in some
cases, repair may not be possible.
• Do not point the lens at the sun.
This could cause burn-in or other lens
damage. Be careful when leaving the
camera next to a window or outdoors.
Operation
• Do not remove the camera’s USB cable
during operation. Doing so may cause
the camera to malfunction.
• Do not place any objects on top of the
camera.
• Avoid placing the camera in locations
subject to sudden temperature changes.
Do not use the camera immediately
after moving it from a cold location to a
warm location, or after the ambient
temperature has risen drastically.
Otherwise, condensation may occur
inside the camera. Let the camera stand
for a moment before using it.
• Do not turn around the camera forcedly.
Doing so, the malfunction might occur.
• Do not use the computer except the
specification.
• Do not allow water or objects to get
inside the camera. Do not open the
camera.
Lens
Do not touch the lens.
Maintenance
Cleaning the cabinet
Wipe the outside of the camera with a
soft, dry cloth. To remove stubborn stains,
moisten the cloth with a mild, neutral
detergent. Do not use solvents, cleaning
alcohol, benzine or other substances that
may damage the finish.
Cleaning the lens
Remove any dust from the front of the
lens using a blower brush or soft brush.