7Precautions for UseCaution regarding laser beamsTheMOSsensormaybedamagedifitisexposedtolaserlight.Whenusingthecamera-recorderinlocationswherelaserirradiationequipmentisused,becarefulnottoallowthelaserbeamtoshinedirectlyonthelens.PLEASE NOTE: Whenpreparingtorecordimportantevents,alwaysshootsomeadvancetestfootage,toverifythatbothpicturesandsoundarebeingrecordednormally. Shouldvideooraudiorecordingfailduetoamalfunctionofthiscamera-recorderorthePcardsused,wewillnotassumeliabilityforsuchfailure.Disposing and transferring ownership of memory card devicesFormattingordeletingamemorycarddeviceinthiscameraoraPCwillonlychangefilemanagementdataandleavedataonthecardintact.Itisrecommendedthatthecardeitherbephysicallydestroyedorthatcommerciallysoldsoftwarebeusedtocompletelydeleteanydataonthecard.Notethatmanagingcarddataistheowner’sresponsibility.Information on software for this product1. IncludedwiththisproductissoftwarelicensedundertheGNUGeneralPublicLicense(GPL)andGNULesserGeneralPublicLicense(LGPL),andusersareherebyinformedthattheyhavetherighttoobtain,changeandredistributethesourcecodesofthissoftware. DetailsonGPLandLGPLcanbefoundontheinstallationCDprovidedwiththeunit.Refertothefoldercalled“LDOC”.(Detailsaregivenintheoriginal(English-language)text.) Toobtainthesourcecodes,gotothefollowinghomepage: http://pro-av.panasonic.net/ Themanufacturerasksuserstorefrainfromdirectinginquiriesconcerningthesourcecodestheyhaveobtainedandotherdetailstoitsrepresentatives.. IncludedwiththisproductissoftwarewhichislicensedunderMIT-License. DetailsonMIT-LicensecanbefoundontheinstallationCDprovidedwiththeunit.Refertothefoldercalled“LDOC”.(Detailsaregivenintheoriginal(English-language)text.)