Sanyo VPC-AZ1, Instruction Manual

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Concerning the digital camera
CAUTION
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Cautions when carrying the digital camera
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Do not walk around holding the digital camera by the hand-strap. It may hit
other objects and get damaged. When walking around, hold the digital camera
in your hand or place it in a pocket.
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Be careful not to drop the digital camera or subject it to strong shocks.
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Make sure direct sunlight does not hit the digital camera lens, as that may
damage the internal parts. When not using the digital camera, be sure to always
turn it off and keep the lens cover closed.
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Cautions during use and storage
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This digital camera is a precision instrument. When using or storing the digital
camera, make sure to avoid the following locations to avoid damage.
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Places in direct sunlight
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Places where humidity and temperature are high
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Places that may get wet
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Places close to an air conditioner or heater
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Inside a car
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Places where there is dust and dirt
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Places where there is a fire burning
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Places where volatile products are stored
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Places subject to vibrations
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Temperature 0 to 40°C (operation)
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Humidity 30 to 90% (operation, no condensation)
–20 to 60°C (storage) 10 to 90% (storage, no condensation)
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Cautions if the digital camera is not going to be used for a long period
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For safety, remove the batteries. The batteries may generate heat or leak, and
that may start a fire, cause injuries or burns, and damage the digital camera
and any other objects placed nearby. (When the batteries are removed for a
long period, the time and date settings will be cleared.)
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