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CAUTION
Stop using the camera immediately if you notice
any unusual odors, noise or smoke around it.
Do not remove the battery with bare hands. Doing
so may cause a
fi
re or burn your hands.
Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands.
Do not leave the camera in places where it may
be subject to extremely high temperatures.
Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and, in
some circumstances, cause the camera to catch
fi
re. Do not use the charger or AC adapter if it is
covered (such as a blanket). This could cause
overheating, resulting in
fi
re.
Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a
low-temperature burn.
The camera contains metal parts. Overheating can
result in a low-temperature burn. Pay attention to
the following:
When used for a long period, the camera will get
hot. If you hold on to the camera in this state, a
low-temperature burn may be caused.
In places subject to extremely cold temperatures,
the temperature of the camera’s body may be
lower than the environmental temperature. If
possible, wear gloves when handling the camera
in cold temperatures.
Be careful with the strap.
Be careful with the strap when you carry the
camera. It could easily catch on stray objects and
cause serious damage.
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Battery Handling Precautions
Follow these important guidelines
to prevent batteries from leaking,
overheating, burning, exploding or
causing electrical shocks or burns.
DANGER
The camera uses a lithium-ion battery speci
fi
ed
by Olympus. Charge the battery with the speci
fi
ed
charger. Do not use any other chargers.
Never heat or incinerate batteries.
Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to
prevent them from coming into contact with any metal
objects such as jewelry, pins, fasteners, etc.
Never store batteries where they will be exposed to
direct sunlight or subjected to high temperatures in a
hot vehicle, near a heat source, etc.
To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their
terminals, carefully follow all instructions regarding
the use of batteries. Never attempt to disassemble a
battery or modify it in any way, solder, etc.
If battery
fl
uid gets into your eyes,
fl
ush your eyes
immediately with clear, cold running water and seek
medical attention immediately.
Always store batteries out of the reach of small
children. If a child accidentally swallows a battery,
seek medical attention immediately.
WARNING
Keep batteries dry at all times.
To prevent batteries from leaking, overheating
or causing a
fi
re or explosion, use only batteries
recommended for use with this product.
Insert the battery carefully as described in the
operating instructions.
If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged
within the speci
fi
ed time, stop charging them and do
not use them.
Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken.
If a battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed,
or becomes abnormal in any other way during
operation, stop using the camera.
If a battery leaks
fl
uid onto your clothing or skin,
remove the clothing and
fl
ush the affected area with
clean, running cold water immediately. If the
fl
uid
burns your skin, seek medical attention immediately.
Never subject batteries to strong shocks or
continuous vibration.
CAUTION
Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully
for leaks, discoloration, warping or any other
abnormality.
The battery may become hot during prolonged use.
To avoid minor burns, do not remove it immediately
after using the camera.
Always unload the battery from the camera before
storing the camera for a long period.
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