BEFORE USE16 EnglishINTRODUCTIONThe hard disk and cooling fan areconsumable components.If used in an ambient temperature of 25ºC, the hard diskshould generally be replaced after 2 years; and the coolingfan after 3 years. These figures are intended as a generalguideline only and should not be taken as a guarantee ofcomponent performance.The POWER indicator will flash if a problem occurs withthe hard disk or fan. (JP.7)Important recordingsz Always perform test recording in advance to confirmwhether the digital video recorder’s playback is normal.z Note that Sanyo will accept no responsibility for lossesoccurring as a result of recording or playback problemscaused by malfunction of this digital video recorder orany connected devices.z As a precaution against malfunction or accidents, it isadvisable to periodically back up important recordingsor to perform mirroring.Protection of the hard diskThe hard disk is checked automatically when the power isturned on. If an abnormality is detected, the POWERindicator will begin to flash or an error message will bedisplayed. If you need initialize the hard disk or to saveimages stored on it, contact the dealer from whom youpurchased this digital video recorder.Backup batteryThe digital video recorder comes with a built-in lithiumbattery. If power is supplied continuously for at least 48hours after setting the date and time, the clock willcontinue to operate normally for up to 30 days without asupply of power.When disposing of this digital video recorder, contact thedealer from whom it was purchased for information on howto dispose of the lithium battery.e00_l8hbg_us_7.book Page 6 Thursday, November 25, 2004 1:44 PM
