Sony DSR-20/20P - Manuel (Page 2)

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For DSR-20
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose the unit to rain or moisture.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”
within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of
electric shock to persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the
presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
For the Customers in the U.S.A.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate
radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference
to radio or television reception, which can be determined by
turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to
try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different
from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help.
The shielded interface cable recommended in this manual
must be used with this equipment in order to comply with the
limits for a digital device pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of
FCC Rules.
Precautions
Safety
• Operate the unit only on 120 V AC, 60 Hz .
• If anything falls into the cabinet, unplug the unit and have it
checked by qualified personnel before operating it any
further.
• Unplug the unit from the wall outlet if you do not intend to
use it for an extended period of time. To disconnect the
cord, pull it out by the plug, never by the cord.
Installing
• Allow adequate air circulation to prevent internal heat
buildup.
• Do not place the unit on surfaces (rugs, blankets, etc.) or
near materials (curtains, draperies) that may block the
ventilation slots.
• Do not install the unit near heat sources such as radiators
or air ducts, or in a place subject to direct sunlight,
excessive dust, mechanical vibration or shock.
• Do not install the unit in an inclined position. It is designed
to be operated in a horizontal position only.
• The unit is not designed for portable use. Install it properly
on a flat stable place. Placing it on its side or on a surface
slanted more than 30 degrees may cause damage.
• Keep the unit and cassettes away from equipment with
strong magnets, such as microwave ovens or large
loudspeakers.
• Do not place heavy objects on the unit.
• If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm location,
moisture may condense inside the VCR and cause damage
to the video head and tape. When you first install the unit,
or when you move it from a cold to a warm location, wait for
about one hour before operating the unit.
Information
Compatible color systems
The DSR-20 is designed to record and play back using the
NTSC color system. Recording of video sources based on
other color systems cannot be guaranteed.
Caution
Television programs, films, video tapes and other materials
may be copyrighted. Unauthorized recording of such material
may be contrary to the provisions of the copyright laws. Also,
use of this recorder with cable television transmission may
require authorization from the cable television transmission
and/or program owner.
Owner’s record
The model number is located at the rear and front of the unit
and the serial number on the top. Record the serial number in
the space provided below. Refer to these numbers whenever
you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this product.
Model No. DSR-20 Serial No. ______________________