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3. Hazard, safety and warning notices
If the camera and accessories are handled improperly, this can pose a danger source for yourself
and others, or respectively damage or destroy the camera. Please read and strictly observe the
following hazard, safety and warning notices.
Intended use
This camera is intended to be used as an acquisition device for digital photos and video clips. It is
designed for domestic use and is not suitable for commercial applications.
Risks for children and persons with limited abilities to use electronic
devices
Caution! Danger of suffocation! The packaging materials is not a toy.
Children
can choke on plastic bags, films and polystyrene parts. Therefore, always keep packaging
materials away from children.
This device is not intended to be used by persons (including children) with restricted
physical, sensory or mental abilities or lack of experience and/or knowledge, unless they are
supervised by a person responsible for their safety or received instructions from them on
how to operate the device. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the
device.
Electrical hazard
The camera is waterproof up to 3 meters and therefore drip and splash proof.
The
accessories may not be exposed to dripping or splashing.
Furthermore, no objects filled with liquids, such as vases or glasses, may be placed on or near
the accessories. This is a fire and electric shock hazard.
Always wash off the camera with clean water after leaving the ocean or the swimming pool.
Only open the battery or card compartment only when the camera is dry. Otherwise there is a
fire and electric shock hazard.