Panasonic Digital Palmcorder PV-GS13 Operating Instructions Manual

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515. Power Lines — An outside antenna system should notbe located in the vicinity of overhead power lines orother electric light or power circuits, or where it can fallinto such power lines or circuits. When installing anoutside antenna system, extreme care should be takento keep from touching such power lines or circuits ascontact with them might be fatal.16. Overloading — Do not overload wall outlets andextension cords as this can result in a risk of fi re orelectric shock.17. Objects and Liquids — Never push objects of any kindinto this video unit through openings as they may touchdangerous voltage points or short out parts that couldresult in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of anykind onto the video unit.18. Servicing — Do not attempt to service this video unityourself as opening or removing covers may exposeyou to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer allservicing to qualifi ed service personnel.19. Damage Requiring Service — Unplug this video unitfrom the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualifi edservice personnel under the following conditions:a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.b. If any liquid has been spilled into, or objects havefallen onto, the video unit.c. If the video unit has been exposed to rain or water.d. If the video unit does not operate normally byfollowing the operating instructions. Adjust onlythose controls that are covered by the operatinginstructions, as an improper adjustment of othercontrols may result in damage and will oftenrequire extensive work by a qualifi ed technician torestore the video unit to its normal operation.e. If the video unit has been dropped or the cabinethas been damaged.f. When the video unit exhibits a distinct change inperformance — this indicates a need for service.20. Replacement Parts — When replacement parts arerequired, be sure the service technician has usedreplacement parts specifi ed by the manufacturer orhave the same characteristics as the original part.Unauthorized substitutions may result in fi re, electricshock or other hazards.21. Safety Check— Upon completion of any service orrepairs to this video unit, ask the service technician toperform safety checks to determine that the video unitis in safe operating order.USE & LOCATION• TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your Camcorder and power supply should not be exposed to rain or moisture. Do notconnect the power supply or operate your Camcorder if it gets wet. Your Camcorder has been designed for outdooruse, however, it is not designed to sustain direct exposure to water, rain, sleet, snow, sand, dust, or direct splashingfrom a pool or even a cup of coffee. This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your Camcorder. Do notattempt to disassemble this unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Unplug your Camcorder from the powersupply before cleaning.PrecautionsWARNING• DO NOT AIM YOUR CAMCORDER AT THE SUN OR OTHER BRIGHT OBJECTS• DO NOT LEAVE THE CAMCORDER WITH THE EVF AIMED DIRECTLY AT THE SUN AS THIS MAY CAUSEDAMAGE TO THE INTERNAL PARTS OF THE EVF• DO NOT EXPOSE YOUR CAMCORDER TO EXTENDED HIGH TEMPERATURE ... Such as, direct sunlight, inside aclosed car, next to a heater, etc... This action could permanently damage the internal parts of your Camcorder.• AVOID SUDDEN CHANGES IN TEMPERATURE ... If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm place,moisture may form on the tape and inside the unit.• DO NOT LEAVE YOUR CAMCORDER OR THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN NOT IN USE.• STORAGE OF YOUR CAMCORDER ... Store and handle your Camcorder in a manner that will not subject it tounnecessary movement (avoid shaking and striking). Your Camcorder contains a sensitive pick-up device which couldbe damaged by improper handling or storage.CARE• TO CLEAN YOUR CAMCORDER ... Do not use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning your Camcorder body.• TO PROTECT THE LENS ... Do not touch the surface of the lens with your hand. Use a commercial Camcorder lenssolution and lens paper when cleaning the lens. Improper cleaning can scratch the lens coating.• TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR CAMCORDER ... Before handling your Camcorder, make sure your hands andface are free from any chemical products, such as suntan lotion, as it may damage the fi nish.CAUTIONApparatus Claims of U.S. Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216, and 4,819,098, licensed for limited viewing.This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and isintended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by MacrovisionCorporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.