- has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient con-
ditions or
- has been subjected to any serious transport-related stress.
• Consult a technician if you are not sure how to use or connect
the product.
• Maintenance, modifications and repairs must be done by a
technician or an authorized repair centre.
• If you have questions which remain unanswered by these op-
erating instructions, contact our technical support service or
other technical personnel.
b) Rechargeable battery
• Only charge the battery when it is inserted into the product.
Never attempt to charge the battery with an external charger.
• The battery must be charged using a USB power adapter or a
USB port on your computer. Using another power supply with a
different charging current may damage the camera and cause
the battery to overheat, catch fire or explode.
• Do not throw the battery into open flames, as this may cause
a fire or explosion.
• Leaking or damaged batteries may cause skin burns. Always
use protective gloves when handling damaged batteries.
• Liquids that leak from rechargeable batteries are highly corro-
sive and may cause significant damage to objects or surfaces.
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