Panasonic Palmcorder MultiCam PV-GS50 Manuel D'utilisation page 5

Precautions
USE & LOCATION
≥TO AVOID SHOCK HAZARD ... Your
Palmcorder and power supply should not be
exposed to rain or moisture. Do not connect the
power supply or operate your Palmcorder if it
gets wet. Your Palmcorder has been designed
for outdoor use, however it is not designed to
sustain direct exposure to water, rain, sleet,
snow, sand, dust, or a direct splashing from a
pool or even a cup of coffee. This action could
permanently damage the internal parts of your
Palmcorder. Do not attempt to disassemble this
unit. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
Unplug your Palmcorder from the power supply
before cleaning.
≥DO NOT AIM YOUR PALMCORDER AT THE
SUN OR OTHER BRIGHT OBJECTS
≥DO NOT LEAVE THE PALMCORDER WITH
THE EVF AIMED DIRECTLY AT THE SUN AS
THIS MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE
INTERNAL PARTS OF THE EVF
≥DO NOT EXPOSE YOUR PALMCORDER TO
EXTENDED HIGH TEMPERATURE ... Such as,
in direct sunlight, inside a closed car, next to a
heater, etc... This action could permanently
damage the internal parts of your Palmcorder.
This class B digital apparatus complies with CANADIAN ICES-003.
This Product has a fluorescent lamp that contains a small amount of mercury. It also contains
lead in some components. Disposal of these materials may be regulated in your community
due to environmental considerations. For disposal or recycling information please contact your
local authorities, or the Electronics Industries Alliance: <http://www.eiae.org.>
U.S.A./CANADA CONSUMERS: ATTENTION:
A lithium ion/polymer battery that is recyclable powers the product
you have purchased. Please call 1-800-8-BATTERY for information
on how to recycle this battery.
≥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 PALMCORDER OR
THE POWER SUPPLY TURNED ON WHEN
NOT IN USE.
≥STORAGE OF YOUR PALMCORDER ... Store
and handle your Palmcorder in a manner that
will not subject it to unnecessary movement
(avoid shaking and striking). Your Palmcorder
contains a sensitive pick-up device which could
be damaged by improper handling or storage.
CARE
≥TO CLEAN YOUR PALMCORDER ... Do not
use strong or abrasive detergents when cleaning
your Palmcorder body.
≥TO PROTECT THE LENS ... Do not touch the
surface of the lens with your hand. Use a
commercial Palmcorder lens solution and lens
paper when cleaning the lens. Improper cleaning
can scratch the lens coating.
≥TO PROTECT THE FINISH OF YOUR
PALMCORDER ... Before handling your
Palmcorder, make sure your hands and face are
free from any chemical products, such as suntan
lotion, as it may damage the finish.
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