Before first use, read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future
reference.The safety instructions reduce the risk of fire or electric shock when
correctly adhered to.
• Exposure to sunlight Never leave the HD Video Camera exposed to direct
sunlight, never direct the lens toward the sun. Otherwise, the image sensor may
be damaged.
• At the beach Take special care of the HD Video Camera when using it at a
sandy beach or near water. Drops of water, grains of sand, dust or salt particles
may damage to the HD Video Camera, so take care to prevent these substances
entering the housing.
• Protect from water To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to
rain or moisture.
• Protect from electromagnetic fields At specific frequencies, electromagnetic
fields may influence the picture quality of the image.
• Protect from falls Do not shake or strike the HD Video Camera.This may cause
it to malfunction, render it incapable of recording moving images and render the
SD card unusable for image data breakdown.
• Taking care of the lens To prevent scratching the lens, never wipe sand off the
lens with a cloth. Blow any loose sand or dirt particles off the lens.Then, if required,
use a soft cloth or tissue suitable for cleaning optical equipment to wipe the
lens lightly, adding a little lens cleaner, if required. Never use organic solvent for
cleaning the lens. Never touch the lens with fingers.
• Cleaning Remove any dirt or stains from the housing with a soft, dry cloth. Do
not use inappropriate liquid or aerosol cleaners or corrosive solvents, which may
damage the housing and leak inside, causing permanent damage.
• Storage When the HD Video Camera is not in use, always take out the batteries.
Then store it in a cool, dry and well ventilated place, away from dust and
chemicals. Never store it in areas with excessive heat, humidity or dust to prevent
failure.
• Long-term storage During long-term storage, we recommend operating the
HD Video Camera on occasion and checking whether it operates normally before
using it regularly again.
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Important Safety Instructions
