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Cautions
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Important Information about Water and Shock Resistant
Features
Water resistance
: The waterproof feature is warranted*
1
to operate at depths up to
15 m (49.2 feet) for up to one hour.
The waterproof feature may be compromised if the camera is subject to substantial or
excessive impact.
Shock resistance
: The anti-shock feature warrants*
2
the operation of the camera
against accidental impact incurred from everyday use of your digital compact camera.
The anti-shock feature does not unconditionally warrant all defective operation or
cosmetic damage. Cosmetic damage, such as scratches and dents, are not covered
under the warranty.
As with any electronic device, proper care and maintenance are required to preserve
the integrity and operation of your camera. To maintain camera performance, please
take your camera to the nearest Olympus Authorized Service Center to have it
inspected after any major impact. In the event the camera is damaged as a result of
negligence or misuse, the warranty will not cover costs associated with the service or
repair of your camera. For additional information on our warranty, please visit to the
Olympus website for your local area.
Please observe the following care instructions for your camera.
*1 As determined by Olympus in-house tests performed in accordance with IEC Standard
Publication 60529 IPX8 - This means that the camera can be used normally under water
at a speci
fi
ed water pressure.
*2 This anti-shock performance is con
fi
rmed by Olympus’ testing conditions in accordance
with MIL-STD-810F, Method 516.5, Procedure IV (Transit Drop Test). For more details of
Olympus’ testing conditions, please refer to the Olympus website for your local area.
Before use:
• Check the camera for foreign material including dirt, dust or sand.
• Firmly close the battery/card compartment cover lock, connector cover lock and LOCK
knob.
• Do not open the battery/card compartment cover and connector cover with wet hands,
while under water, or in a damp or dusty environment (e.g. beach).
After use:
• Be sure to wipe off any excess water or debris after using the camera under water.
•
After the camera is used under seawater, immerse the camera
in a bucket containing fresh water for about 10 minutes (with
the battery/card compartment cover and connector cover
fi
rmly
closed, the lock in place and the lens ring removed). After that,
let the camera dry in a shaded location with good ventilation.
•
When opening the battery/card compartment cover or
connector cover, open slowly with the camera orientated as
shown in the following illustration to prevent water drops
entering the camera. If any water drops are found on the inner
side of the cover, be sure to wipe them off before using the
camera.
Battery/card
compartment cover
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