Sony HDR-TG5 Manual

US

Read this first

Before operating the unit, please read this 

manual thoroughly, and retain it for future 

reference.

If the battery pack is mishandled, the 

battery pack can burst, cause a fire or even 

chemical burns. Observe the following 

cautions.

Do not disassemble.

Do not crush and do not expose the battery 

pack to any shock or force such as hammering, 

dropping or stepping on it.

Do not short circuit and do not allow metal 

objects to come into contact with the battery 

terminals.

Do not expose to high temperature above 60°C 

(140°F) such as in direct sunlight or in a car 

parked in the sun.

Do not incinerate or dispose of in fire.

Do not handle damaged or leaking lithium ion 

batteries.

Be sure to charge the battery with Sony battery 

charger or the device that can charge the battery 

pack.

Keep the battery pack out of the reach of small 

children.

Keep the battery pack dry.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type 

recommended by Sony.

Dispose of used battery packs promptly as 

described in the instructions.

Replace the battery with the specified type 

only. Otherwise, fire or injury may result.

Do not use the AC Adaptor placed in a 

narrow space, such as between a wall and 

furniture.

Use the nearby wall outlet (wall socket) 

when using the AC Adaptor. Disconnect 

the AC Adaptor from the wall outlet (wall 

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socket) immediately if any malfunction 

occurs while using your camcorder.

Even if your camcorder is turned off, AC 

power source (mains) is still supplied to 

it while connected to the wall outlet (wall 

socket) via the AC Adaptor.

Lithium-Ion batteries are 

recyclable. 

You can help preserve our 

environment by returning 

your used rechargeable 

batteries to the collection and 

recycling location nearest you.

For more information 

regarding recycling of 

rechargeable batteries, call toll 

free 1-800-822- 8837, or visit 

http://www.rbrc.org/

Caution: Do not handle 

damaged or leaking Lithium-

Ion batteries.

This device complies with Part 15 of the 

FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the 

following two conditions: (1) This device 

may not cause harmful interference, and 

(2) this device must accept any interference 

received, including interference that may 

cause undesired operation.

This Class B digital apparatus complies 

with Canadian ICES-003.

UL is an internationally recognized safety 

organization. 

This product has received UL Listing.