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Preparation
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For Your Safety
Before using your product, please read the following safety precautions carefully
and thoroughly to ensure correct and safe use and to help prevent damage to your
Nikon product or injury to yourself or others.
For quick reference by those who use the product, please keep these safety
instructions near the product.
In this manual, safety instructions are indicated with these symbols:
WARNING
Disregarding instructions marked with this symbol could result in personal injury, or
death and property damage.
CAUTION
Disregarding instructions marked with this symbol could result in property damage.
WARNINGS for Speedlights
If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and get in your eyes,
1.
immediately wash your eyes with running water and consult with a
doctor.
Your eyes could be seriously damaged if they are not treated quickly.
If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and come in contact with
2.
your skin or clothes, wash immediately with running water.
Prolonged
contact could injure your skin.
Never attempt to disassemble or repair the flash unit by yourself,
3.
as this
could result in you receiving an electric shock and could also cause the unit to
malfunction; such malfunction could lead to personal injury.
If the flash unit is dropped and damaged, do not touch any exposed
4.
interior metal parts.
Such parts, especially the Speedlight’s capacitor and
associated parts, could be in a high-charge state and if touched could cause an
electric shock. Disconnect the power or remove the batteries and be sure that
you do not touch any of the product’s electrical components, and then bring
the flash unit to your local Nikon dealer or authorized service center for repair.
If you detect heat, smoke or notice a burning smell, immediately stop
5.
operation and remove the batteries
to prevent the unit from catching on
fire or melting. Allow the flash unit to cool down so that you can safely touch
it and remove the batteries. Then bring the unit to your local Nikon dealer or
authorized service center for repair.
