Hitachi V-21W - Manual (Page 15)

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Warnings and cautions when using
W ARNING
Viewfinder lens hazard
Do not point the eyelens toward the sun or other
bright light source. There is danger of physical
burns and loss of eyesight.
Do not place the viewfinder with the lens pointed
toward the sun. There is risk of burn damage to
the viewfinder interior.
CAUTION
Power supply
The specified power supply input voltage of this
camera is 12 VDC. Be sure to use the designated
power supply.
Do not disassemble or modify
The camera contains precision internal components.
Do not open the cover or disturb switches and
controls other than designated. There is risk of
impaired performance and damage.
Keep foreign object out of interior
Entry of water, metallic or other foreign materials
can cause failure and damage.
Select use and storage locations carefully
Avoid using or storing the equipment in the following
types of locations. Impaired performance and
damage can be caused.
Extremely hot or cold locations (exceeding -10 to
45 ), such as in enclosed vehicles.
Subject to strong vibration.
Humid or dusty locations.
Salt spray or corrosive gases.
Strong electromagnetic fields (e.g., near TV or
radio transmitters).
Where exposed to rain.
Do not cover or otherwise obstruct camera heat
dissipation during operation.
WARNING
Viewfinder high voltage
Do not open the viewfinder cover. There is
danger of touching internal high voltage
components.
CAUTION
When connecting and disconnecting lens,
microphone and other cables, grasp the connector
by the body, not the attached cable. Cables can be
damaged by pulling on them.
Note when transporting
When transporting by hand, use the carrying case.
If shipping by truck or other means, pack in the
carrying case, then use further cushioning and pack
in a sturdy carton.
Tripod
Use a recommended tripod and install the camera
correctly.
Cleaning
Use a photographers air blower to clear dust from
the lens and filters. Wipe the case with a soft dry
cloth. Do not use volatile solvents, as these may
deform the materials.
Fuse replacement
Important: Although spare fuses are provided, the
fuse must be replaced only by a qualified service
technician.
In event of difficulty: Disconnect from power
and contact the nearest Hitachi Denshi service
agency.