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Before using your new recorder, read this manual
carefully to ensure that you know how to operate
it safely and correctly. Keep this manual in an
easily accessible location for future reference.
• The warning symbols indicate important safety
related information. To protect yourself and others
from personal injury or damage to property, it is
essential that you always read the warnings and
information provided.
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Danger:
If the product is used without observing the
information given under this symbol, serious
injury or death may result.
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Warning:
If the product is used without observing the
information given under this symbol, injury
or death may result.
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Caution:
If the product is used without observing the
information given under this symbol, minor
personal injury, damage to the equipment,
or loss of valuable data may result.
Cautions relating to the operating
environment
• Do not leave the product where it will be subject
to high temperatures and/or humidity such as in a
car parked in direct sunlight or at the seashore in
summer.
• Do not store the product in a humid or dusty place.
• If the product gets wet, immediately wipe water off
with a dry cloth. Especially avoid salt.
• Do not use organic solvent such as alcohol or
thinner for cleaning.
• Do not place the product on or near a television set,
refrigerator, or other electric appliance.
• Ensure that no sand or mud gets on the product.
Sand or mud may cause irreparable damage.
• Do not apply strong vibration or shock to the
product.
• Do not use the product where it will get wet.
• Do not put a magnetic card (such as bank card)
near the speaker or headphones. Data recorded in
the magnetic card may be damaged.
• When installing a tripod, rotate the screws on the
tripod rather than the recorder.
Notes on data loss
• Data recorded in the memory could be damaged
or erased due to a wrong operation, device failure,
repair or other cause. It is recommended to save
important data in the hard disk of your PC or other
media for backup.
• Olympus bears no liability for any damage or lost
earnings incurred by data loss due to a failure, repair
by a third party not certified by Olympus, or other
reason.
Safety precautions
