Panasonic Diga DMR-EX99V Operating Instructions Manual

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6VQT2J46Unit careThe precision parts in this unit are readily affected by theenvironment, especially temperature, humidity, and dust.Cigarette smoke also can cause malfunction or breakdown.To clean this unit, wipe with a soft, dry cloth.≥Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.≥Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read theinstructions that came with the cloth.Observe the following points to ensure continued listening andviewing with pleasure.Dust and dirt may adhere to the unit’s lens over time, making itimpossible to record or play discs.Use the DVD lens cleaner (not included) about once every year,depending on frequency of use and the operating environment.Carefully read the lens cleaner’s instructions before use.To clean the video headsDirt on the video heads can cause poor recording and play.If the picture does not improve, use an optional head-cleaningcassette. If the problem persists, seek advice from a qualifiedservice person.Do not obstruct the rear panel’s internal cooling fan.∫ Cautions about condensationCondensation can cause unreliable playback of VHS recordings.Condensation may form in the following cases,≥The unit is brought from cold surroundings into a well-heated room.≥The unit is suddenly brought from cool surroundings, such as anair-conditioned room or car, to a place which is hot and humid.≥During rainy seasons.In any of the above-mentioned conditions, do not operate the unit forat least 2 hours. The unit is not equipped with a moisture sensor.∫ Video cassettes≥Break off the video cassette’s tabto prevent accidental erasure.Cover the hole with a double layerof adhesive tape when you want touse the video cassette forrecording again.≥You can use video cassettes withthe VHS and S-VHS marks, but the unit is unable to make full useof the characteristics of S-VHS video cassettes.∫ Video cassette care≥Poor quality or damaged video cassettes can cause the heads tobecome dirty and malfunction. Store your video cassettes carefullyand discard them when they become dirty or damaged.≥Never use video cassettes on which juice has been spilled or thosethat are extremely damaged since this will not only cause theheads to become dirty, but will also make the unit malfunction.DVD lens cleaner: RP-CL720E≥This lens cleaner may not be for sale depending on the region.≥Do not place the unit onamplifiers or equipment that maybecome hot.The heat can damage the unit.≥The unit should not be installedor operated near large magnetsor electromagnetic devices.Such devices can damagepre-recorded VHS recordings.≥Do not place any heavy objectson top of the unit.≥The unit should not be mounted in a vertical position. It’sdesigned to operate in the horizontal position.Before moving the unit, ensure the disc tray andcassette compartment are empty.Failure to do so will risk severely damaging the disc, the videocassette and the unit.DO NOTNoteVideo Cassette InformationTab