2Safety warningsIcon Definition MeaningWarning There is a potential risk of death or seriousinjury.Caution There is a potential risk of personal injury ordamage to the product.Icons used in this manualIcon Definition MeaningCautionTo reduce the risk of fire, explosion, electricshock, or personal injury when using yourcamcorder, follow these basic safetyprecautions.NoteHere are hints or page number referencesyou will find helpful when you operate thecamcorder.DefinitionHere are additional definitions or informationyou will find helpful when you operate thecamcorder.These warning icons are here to prevent injury to you and others or tohelp you operate your camcorder better. Please follow them explicitly.After reading this section, keep it in a safe place for future reference.Before reading this user manualPrecautionsWarning!When using the AC power adaptor with your camcorder, connectthe adaptor to an outlet with protective grounding.Do not expose the camcorder battery to direct sunlight, heaters,radiators, fire, or any other source of excessive heat.••CautionIf you replace the battery with the wrong battery, you can cause anexplosion. Replace only with the same battery or an equivalent type.If you plug the AC adaptor into a 240V AC outlet, be sure to use asuitable plug adaptor that matches the design of local wall outlets.Proper recording etiquetteDo not record videos and photos of people without their authorizationor consent.Do not record videos and photos in forbidden recording places.Do not record videos and photos in private places.•••Before reading this user manual, review the following.
