TTBe Sure to Detach the Battery after UseBe sure to detach the Battery from the SDVideo Camera. (If it is left attached to theSD Video Camera, a minute amount ofcurrent is consumed even when the SDVideo Camera power is off.) If the Battery isleft attached to the SD Video Camera for along time, over discharge takes place. TheBattery may become unusable after it ischarged.Have spare batteries on hand when youuse this unit outdoors.In a cold place, the recordable time will beshorter.When you travel, be sure to bring thesupplied AC adaptor for charging in theplace you are visiting.Self-discharge of the BatteryLeaving the Battery for a long time maycause self-discharge of the Battery. Chargeit before use.Store the BatteryStore the battery in a cool and dry placewith a relatively stable temperature.If it is stored in a place with extremely highor low temperature, the life of the batterymay be shortened.Battery will not be used for a long timeIf the Battery is not used for a long time, itmay not be charged sufficiently. Or theoperating time may be shortened.Disposing of an Unusable Battery≥The Battery has a limited life.If the operating time is drasticallyshortened even after charging, the life hasexpired. Replace it with a new battery.≥Do not throw the Battery into fire becauseit may cause an explosion.Always Keep the Terminals of the BatteryClean≥Prevent the terminals from getting cloggedwith dirt, dust, or other substances.≥If you drop the Battery accidentally, checkto see if the Battery body and terminalsare damaged.≥Attaching a deformed Battery to the SDVideo Camera may damage the SD VideoCamera.ª Notes on the SD Memory CardWrite-Protect Switch≥The SD Memory Card hasa write-protect switch.Sliding the switch to[LOCK] prevents thecontents in the MemoryCard from deletingaccidentally.ª Cautions for StorageBefore storing the SD Video Camera,take the Memory Card out and detach theBattery.Store all the components in a dry place witha relatively stable temperature.(Recommended Temperature:59 to 77oF(15 to 25oC), Recommended Humidity:40 to60%)SD Video Camera≥Do not leave the SD Video Camera inplaces that expose it to high temperature.Battery≥Extremely high temperatures or lowtemperatures will shorten the life of theBattery.≥If the Battery is kept in smoky or dustyplaces, the terminals may rust and causemalfunctions.≥Do not allow the Battery terminals tocome in contact with metal objects(such as necklaces, hairpins, etc.). Thiscan result in a short circuit or heatgeneration and, if you touch theBattery in this condition, you may bebadly burned.