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Operating environment
• Do not use or store your camera in the environments listed below:
• Direct sunlight
• Dusty places
• Next to an air conditioner, electric heater or other heat sources
• In a closed car that is in direct sunlight
• Unstable locations
• Do not use your camera outdoors when it is raining or snowing.
• Do not use your camera in or near water.
• The camera operating temperature is between 0 and 40 degrees Celsius. It is normal for
the operating time to be shortened when the temperature is low.
• The capacity of your camera batteries will reduce each time it is charged/emptied.
• Storage at too high or low temperatures will also result in a gradual capacity loss. As a
result, the operating time of your camera may be considerably reduced.
• It is normal for the camera to become warm during operation, because the camera casing
might conduct heat.
Do not hold the camera by excessive force.
Plus, be sure to protect the camera from
strong impacts.
To avoid accidental falling, please attach the
hand strap to the camera and always hold the
camera by keeping the hand strap around
your wrist.
If the battery suddenly depleted and caused
the lens fail to retract, please carefully
protect the lens to avoid collision and insert
a battery with full power ASAP.
When the camera is not in use, always turn
the power off and make sure the
lens has retracted successfully before storing
the camera in its case. If you do not intend to
use the camera for a long time, please
remove the battery from the camera and
store the battery carefully.
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