User manual SONY CVX-V3

[. . . ] 2 Remove the connector cover on this unit. You can return your unwanted lithium ion batteries to your nearest Sony Service Center or Factory Service Center. Note: In some areas the disposal of lithium ion batteries in household or business trash may be prohibited. For the Sony Service Center nearest you call 1-800222-SONY (United States only) For the Sony Factory Service Center nearest you call 416-499-SONY (Canada only) Caution: Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion battery. [. . . ] This function prevents the subjects from appearing dark. Sunset & Moon mode For shooting subjects in dark environments such as sunsets, fireworks, neon signs, or general night views. landscape mode For shooting distant subjects such as mountains. Note Flickering or changes in color may occur in the following modes if shooting is carried out under a discharge tube such as a fluorescent lamp, sodium lamp or mercury lamp. On shooting If you aim the lens towards a strong light source, such as the sun, a shadow or "ghost" may appear in the picture. Usage life of the rubber casings Rubber casings are used on 11 parts inside of the camera for splash-proof protection. The usage life of these rubber casings vary depending on usage. We recommend replacing these rubber casings once a year to maintain the splash-proof protection. You are liable for the cost of the rubber casings replacement. on the splash-proof system This unit is rated a splash-proof II type structure* by JIS standards. When using this unit, be sure to observe the following. ⷠAlthough the camera is splash-proof, the entire unit is not an underwater video camera. ⷠThe main unit is not splash-proof. Before using this unit, be sure to wipe the lens clean. * Splash-proof II type structure: No damaging effects will occur from a splash with a 15º range of a vertical angle. Care of this unit when splashed If this unit is splashed by water or other liquid, wipe it completely with a dry soft cloth. Although the camera is splash-proof, leaving the unit wet may cause it to malfunction. If the unit is brought directly from a cold place to a warm place, moisture may condense on the lens cover or camera (moisture condensation). In this case also, wipe it completely dry. Care of this unit Clean the unit body with a cloth lightly moistened with water, and then wipe the moisture with a dry soft cloth. [. . . ] When using a fully charged battery pack (Full charge), the numbers indicate the remaining recording time . When using a normally charged battery pack (Normal charge), the numbers in parentheses indicate the remaining recording time. notes on the battery pack · When the power of the battery pack attached to this unit runs low while using this unit connected to other video equipment, the POWER lamp on this unit flashes. When the battery is nearly empty, the POWER lamp flashes rapidly. [. . . ]