JVC GC-XA1 Detailed User Manual page 3

IMPORTANT: Water, dust, and shock resistance
• Water resistance
The camera operates for 30 minutes at depths up to 5 m (16.4 ft). This is equivalent to the
IEC Standard publication 529 IPX8.
• Dust resistance
This is equivalent to the IEC Standard publication 529 IP6X.
• Shock resistance
This camera clears company testing compliant with MIL-STD-810F Method 516.5 Shock:
dropping onto plywood 3 cm (1-3/16") thick from a height of 2 m (6.5 ft).
Note
• Do not immerse the camera in hot springs or other water with temperatures of 40°C (104°F)
or above.
• Do not expose the camera to high pressures or shocks associated with swift currents,
waterfalls, diving into water, etc.
• Dropping or otherwise exposing the camera to shocks voids the waterproof warranty. Contact
your JVC Service representative.
• This camera does not float. Use a strap or other measure to prevent losing it in the water.
• Before opening or closing the cover, wipe off any moisture and move to a low-humidity
environment.
• Immediately wipe off any detergent, soap, hot spring, bath additive, oil, sunscreen, or other
chemicals coming into contact with the camera.
securely close the cover.
Make sure that the cover rim seal, the SD slot, and the jacks
are intact and free of hair, lint, sand, dust, and other foreign
matter. If there is any damage, contact your distributor or
JVC Service representative.
Press the cover until it closes with an audible snap.
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