Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S2000, Instruction Manual

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On the battery
• Avoid rough handling, disassembling, modifying, physical shock, or impact such
as hammering, dropping or stepping on the battery.
• Do not use a deformed or damaged battery.
• Do not mix a used battery together with a new battery or different types of
batteries.
• Remove the batteries from the camera when you do not operate the camera for
long periods, or when the batteries are dead.
On cleaning
Cleaning the LCD screen
Wipe the screen surface with an LCD cleaning kit (sold separately) to remove
fingerprints, dust, etc.
Cleaning the lens
Wipe the lens with a soft cloth to remove fingerprints, dust, etc.
Cleaning the camera surface
Clean the camera surface with a soft cloth slightly moistened with water, then wipe
the surface with a dry cloth. To prevent damage to the finish or casing:
– Do not expose the camera to chemical products such as thinner, benzine, alcohol,
disposable cloths, insect repellent, sunscreen or insecticide.
– Do not touch the camera with any of the above on your hand.
– Do not leave the camera in contact with rubber or vinyl for a long time.
On operating temperatures
Your camera is designed for use under the temperatures between 0°C and 40°C
(32°F and 104°F). Shooting in extremely cold or hot places that exceed this range is
not recommended.
On the internal rechargeable backup battery
This camera has an internal rechargeable battery for maintaining the date and time
and other settings regardless of whether the power is on or off.
This rechargeable battery is continually charged as long as you are using the camera.
However, if you use the camera for only short periods, it discharges gradually, and if
you do not use the camera at all for about one month it becomes completely
discharged. In this case, be sure to charge this rechargeable battery before using the
camera.
However, even if this rechargeable battery is not charged, you can still use the
camera, but the date and time will not be indicated.
Charging method of the internal rechargeable backup battery
Insert batteries with enough power remaining in the camera, and then leave the
camera for 24 hours or more with the power off.