For your safety – Hitachi VM-E230A User Manual
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For Your Safety
For Your Safety
The CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch turns the camcorder on and off, leaving the date/time 
feature unaffected. If the unit is to be left unattended for a long period of time, turn the 
camcorder off and attach the lens cap. 
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO 
RAIN OR MOISTURE. 
The camcorder and AC adapter/charger have the following caution marks.
Identifications of caution marks
This symbol warms the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have
sufficient magnitude to cause electrical shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any kind 
of contact with any inside part of this unit. 
This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and
maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully to avoid 
any problems. 
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN. 
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. 
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. 
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF 
PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, AND FULLY INSERT PLUG. 
WARNING: Many television programs and films are copyrighted. In certain circumstances, 
copyright law may apply to private in-home videotaping of copyrighted materials. 
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-
Causing Equipment Regulations. 
The liquid crystal display (LCD) panel is made by highly precise technology. More than 
99.99% of its picture elements (pixels) are effective, but some (less than 0.01%) may 
appear as colored bright dots. This does not indicate a fault as the LCD panel stretches 
the limits of current technology. 
Warning: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 
following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this 
device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause 
undesired operation. 
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B 
digital device, pursuant of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide 
