Panasonic AG-HMC152EN User Manual

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indicates safety information.

  DO NOT REMOVE PANEL COVERS 

   To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not 

remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. 

Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR 

SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS 

EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR 

SHOCK HAZARD, KEEP THIS EQUIPMENT 

AWAY FROM ALL LIQUIDS. USE AND 

STORE ONLY IN LOCATIONS WHICH 

ARE NOT EXPOSED TO THE RISK OF 

DRIPPING OR SPLASHING LIQUIDS, AND 

DO NOT PLACE ANY LIQUID CONTAINERS 

ON TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT.

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Always keep memory cards or accessories (coin 

battery, microphone holder screws, microphone 

holder adapter, ferrite cores, binders, INPUT terminal 

covers) out of the reach of babies and small children.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK 

HAZARD AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE 

THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY.

In order to maintain adequate ventilation, do 

not install or place this unit in a bookcase, 

built-in cabinet or any other confined space. To 

prevent risk of electric shock or fire hazard due 

to overheating, ensure that curtains and any 

other materials do not obstruct the ventilation.

Do not lift the unit by its handle while the 

tripod is attached. When the tripod is attached, 

its weight will also affect the unit’s handle, 

possibly causing the handle to break and 

hurting the user. To carry the unit while the 

tripod is attached, take hold of the tripod.

Danger of explosion or fire if battery is mistreated.

Replace only with same or specified type.

Do not disassemble or dispose of in fire.

Do not store in temperatures over 60°C (140°F).

Do not leave the battery in an automobile 

exposed to direct sunlight for a long period 

of time with doors and windows closed.

Use specified charger.

Replace battery with part No. CR2025 only.

Do not recharge the battery.

Do not disassemble or dispose of in fire.

Do not store in temperatures over 60°C (140°F).

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Camera-Recorder
The rating plate is on the underside of the 
viewfinder.
AC Adapter
The rating plate is on the underside of the AC 
Adapter.
Disconnect the AC mains plug from the AC 
mains socket when not in use.

THE MAINS PLUG OF THE POWER SUPPLY 
CORD SHALL REMAIN READILY OPERABLE.
THE AC RECEPTACLE (MAINS SOCKET 
OUTLET) SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR 
THE EQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY 
ACCESSIBLE.
TO COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THIS 
EQUIPMENT FROM THE AC MAINS, 
DISCONNECT THE POWER CORD PLUG 
FROM THE AC RECEPTACLE.

Do not jar, swing, or shake the unit by its 
handle while the conversion lens or another 
accessory is attached.
Due to the added weight of the conversion 
lens, any strong jolt to the handle may 
damage the unit or result in personal injury.

EXCESSIVE SOUND PRESSURE FROM 
EARPHONS AND HEADPHONES CAN 
CAUSE HEARING LOSS.

Do not leave the unit in direct contact with the 
skin for long periods of time when in use.
Low temperature burn injuries may be suffered 
if the high temperature parts of this unit are 
in direct contact with the skin for long periods 
of time.  
When using the equipment for long periods of 
time, make use of the tripod.