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 Battery precautions:
• If this product is not going to be used for a long time, take the batteries out of the remote control.
• Do not use rechargeable batteries (e.g., Ni-Cd (NiCad batteries)).
• Do not use new and old batteries or batteries of different types together.
• Do not try to recharge or short-circuit the batteries.
• When disposing of used batteries, follow the instructions of your local government.
• Inser
t from one side and pay particular attention to the polarity (+/- directions).
• Be sure to use AAA batteries.
 If any liquid from a battery leaks onto your skin or clothes, flush the area with clean water immediately. If it gets
into your eye, flush immediately with clean water and then contact a doctor.
 Precautions regarding the remote control strap
To prevent unexpected
accidents, please note the following points.
• This str
ap is for the remote control only and should not be used for any other purposes.
• Do not wrap the strap around parts of your body such as your neck, arm, or finger.
• Do not leave it within reach of small children.
• For safety reasons, the break-away section of the strap has been designed to separate if too much force is
applied. Therefore, please avoid any overly strenuous movements and do not apply excessive force.
• The
strap length adjustment feature is designed to be simple and supportive. Excessive force or strenuous
movements may change the length.
• Do not use excessive force when adjusting the strap. This could damage the strap.
 About using microphones
Connecting microphones other than electret condenser microphones (microphones
for PCs and so on) could
cause a
malfunction to occur. If you are concerned about this products operating noise when using the built-in
microphone, we recommend using an external microphone.
 About the audio input port
When the audio source selection is set to external microphone, voltage is supplied to the audio input port
(microphone/line-in combined) . Do not connect any audio line-output d
evices such as a CD player.
Menu
Some functions may not be set or operated depending on the mode or the menu settings being used.
Record/Play
• Before recording an important scene, make sure to do a test recording to confirm that the camera is working
properly.
• The maximum file size of the continuous recording is 4GB. (The maximum recording length varies depending
on other factors such as resoluti
on and recording quality.)
• Only mo
vie files that are recorded with the unit can be playback.
• Only image files that are captured by the unit or converted by our software can be displayed.
• Be careful not to operate the zoom function or touch any buttons or switches during the recording. The
operation noise may be recorded.
Copyright
Do not commercially use or transfer movies or audio files record
ed with the camera without the permission of
the copyr
ight holder except for personal use.
Do not use the camera in locations where recording movies or audio files are prohibited.