Canon Optura Xi Instruction Manual

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3IntroductionEIMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSIn these safety instructions the word “product”refers to the Canon Digital Video CamcorderOPTURA Xi A and all its accessories.1. Read Instructions — All the safety andoperating instructions should be readbefore the product is operated.2. Retain Instructions — The safety andoperating instructions should be retainedfor future reference.3. Heed Warnings — All warnings on theproduct and in the operating instructionsshould be adhered to.4. Follow Instructions — All operating andmaintenance instructions should befollowed.5. Cleaning — Unplug this product from thewall outlet before cleaning. Do not useliquid or aerosol cleaners. The productshould be cleaned only as recommended inthis manual.6. Accessories — Do not use accessories notrecommended in this manual as they maybe hazardous.7. Avoid magnetic or electric fields — Do notuse the camera close to TV transmitters,portable communication devices or othersources of electric or magnetic radiation.They may cause picture interference, orpermanently damage the camera.8. Water and Moisture — Hazard of electricshock — Do not use this product nearwater or in rainy/moist situations.9. Placing or Moving — Do not place on anunstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket ortable. The product may fall, causing seriousinjury to a child or adult, and seriousdamage to the product.A product and cartcombination should bemoved with care. Quickstops, excessive force, anduneven surfaces maycause the product and cart combination tooverturn.10. Power Sources — The CA-570 CompactPower Adapter should be operated onlyfrom the type of power source indicated onthe marking label. If you are not sure of thetype of power supply to your home, consultyour product dealer or local powercompany. Regarding other power sourcessuch as battery power, refer to instructionsin this manual.11. Polarization — The CA-570 Compact PowerAdapter is equipped with a polarized 2-prong plug (a plug having one blade widerthan the other).The 2-prong polarized plug will fit into thepower outlet only one way. This is a safetyfeature. If you are unable to insert the plugfully into the outlet, try reversing the plug.If the plug still fails to fit, contact yourelectrician to replace your obsolete outlet.Do not defeat the safety purpose of thepolarized plug.12. Power Cord Protection — Power cordsshould be routed so that they are not likelyto be walked on or pinched by items placedupon or against them. Pay particularattention to plugs and the point fromwhich the cords exit the product.13. Outdoor Antenna Grounding — If anoutside antenna is connected to theproduct, be sure the antenna is groundedso as to provide some protection againstvoltage surges and built-up static charges.Section 810 of the National Electrical Code,ANSI / NFPA No. 70—1984, providesinformation with respect to propergrounding of the mast and supportingstructure, grounding of the lead-in wire toan antenna discharge unit, size ofgrounding conductors, location of antennadischarge unit, connection to groundingelectrodes, and requirements for thegrounding electrode. See figure 1.