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Safety Precautions
Warning Symbols
Various symbols are used throughout this Operating Manual and on the product to
prevent physical harm to you or other people and damage to property. The symbols
and their meanings are explained below.
Danger
This symbol indicates matters that may lead to imminent risk of
death or serious injury if ignored or incorrectly handled.
Warning
This symbol indicates matters that may lead to death or serious injury
if ignored or incorrectly handled.
Caution
This symbol indicates matters that may lead to injury or property
damage if ignored or incorrectly handled.
Meaning of Symbols
The symbol alerts you to actions that must be performed.
The symbol alerts you to prohibited actions.
The symbol may be combined with other symbols to indicate that a spe-
cific action is prohibited.
Example:
: Do not touch : Do not disassemble
Observe the following precautions to ensure safe use of this camera.
Danger
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Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or alter the camera yourself. The
high-voltage circuitry in the equipment poses significant electrical hazard.
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Do not attempt to disassemble, alter, or directly solder the battery.
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Do not put the battery in a fire, attempt to heat it, or use or leave it in a
high temperature environment such as next to a fire or inside a car. Do not
put it into water or the sea or allow it to get wet.
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Do not attempt to pierce, hit, compress, drop, or subject the battery to any
other severe impact or force.
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Do not use a battery that is significantly damaged or deformed.
