Panasonic AG-HVX200APJ Operating Instructions Manual

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2indicates safety information.CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICSHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER TO SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICEPERSONNEL.The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,within an equilateral triangle, is intended toalert the user to the presence of uninsulated“dangerous voltage” within the product’senclosure that may be of sufficient magnitudeto constitute a risk of electric shock topersons.The exclamation point within an equilateraltriangle is intended to alert the user tothe presence of important operating andmaintenance (servicing) instructions in theliterature accompanying the appliance.WARNING:• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ORSHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THISEQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ORSHOCK HAZARD, KEEP THIS EQUIPMENTAWAY FROM ALL LIQUIDS. USE ANDSTORE ONLY IN LOCATIONS WHICHARE NOT EXPOSED TO THE RISK OFDRIPPING OR SPLASHING LIQUIDS, ANDDO NOT PLACE ANY LIQUID CONTAINERSON TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT.CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCKHAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USETHE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.CAUTION:Do not jar, swing, or shake the unit by itshandle while the conversion lens or anotheraccessory is attached.Due to the added weight of the conversionlens, any strong jolt to the handle may damagethe unit or result in personal injury.CAUTION:THE MAINS PLUG OF THE POWER SUPPLYCORD SHALL REMAIN READILY OPERABLE.THE AC RECEPTACLE (MAINS SOCKET OUTLET)SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THE EQUIPMENTAND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE.TO COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THISEQUIPMENT FROM THE AC MAINS,DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD PLUG FROMTHE AC RECEPTACLE.CAUTION:Danger of explosion or fire if battery is mistreated.For Battery Pack• Replace only with same or specified type.• Do not disassemble or dispose of in fire.• Do not store in temperatures over 60°C (140°F).• Do not leave the battery in an automobileexposed to direct sunlight for a long period oftime with doors and windows closed.• Use specified charger.For Battery of Remote Controller• Replace battery with part No. CR2025 only.• Do not recharge the battery.• Do not disassemble or dispose of in fire.• Do not store in temperatures over 60°C (140°F).Camera-RecorderThe rating plate is on the underside of theviewfinder.AC AdapterThe rating plate is on the underside of the ACAdapter.Disconnect the AC mains plug from the ACmains socket when not in use.CAUTION:In order to maintain adequate ventilation, donot install or place this unit in a bookcase,built-in cabinet or any other confined space. Toprevent risk of electric shock or fire hazard dueto overheating, ensure that curtains and anyother materials do not obstruct the ventilation.CAUTION:Do not lift the unit by its handle while thetripod is attached. When the tripod is attached,its weight will also affect the unit’s handle,possibly causing the handle to break andhurting the user. To carry the unit while thetripod is attached, take hold of the tripod.CAUTION:EXCESSIVE SOUND PRESSURE FROMEARPHONS AND HEADPHONES CANCAUSE HEARING LOSS.CAUTION:Do not leave the unit in direct contact with theskin for long periods of time when in use.Low temperature burn injuries may be suffered ifthe high temperature parts of this unit are in directcontact with the skin for long periods of time.When using the equipment for long periods oftime, make use of the tripod.Read this first!