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Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low-temperature
burn.
When 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.
Battery Handling Precautions
Battery Handling Precautions
Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking,
overheating, burning, exploding, or causing electrical shocks
or burns.
DANGER
Users of NiMH batteries should use Olympus brand batteries
with a designated charger.
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 hightemperatures 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.
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Never mix batteries (old and new batteries, charged and
uncharged batteries, batteries of different manufacture or
capacity, etc.).
Never attempt to charge alkaline, lithium or CR-V3 lithium
battery packs.
Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating
instructions.
Do not use batteries if their body is not covered by the
insulating sheet or if the sheet is torn, as this may cause
fl
uid
leaks,
fi
re or injury.
CAUTION
Do not remove batteries immediately after using the camera.
Batteries may become hot during prolonged use.
Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the
camera for a long period.
The following AA (R6) batteries cannot be used.
Batteries whose bodies are only partially or not at
all covered by an insulating sheet.
Batteries whose
-
terminals are raised, but not
covered by an insulating sheet.
Batteries whose
-
terminals are
fl
at and not
completely covered by an insulating sheet. (Such
batteries cannot be used even if the
-
terminals
are partially covered.)
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