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OR PROPER AND SAFE USE
WARNING
General warnings and cautions for product use.
WARNING
• Tape over the lithium-ion battery contacts to avoid short-circuiting during disposal; always follow
local regulations for battery disposal.
• Only use the battery specified in this manual.
• If charging is not completed after the specified period elapses, unplug the charger and discontinue
charging immediately.
• Only use or charge the battery in an environment with ambient temperatures between 0° and 40°C
(32° and 104°F) and a humidity of 45% to 85% RH. Only store the battery in an environment with
ambient temperatures between -20° and 30°C (-4° and 86°F) and a humidity of 45% to 85% RH.
• Do not disassemble the camera or charger. Electric shock may cause injury if a high voltage circuit
inside the product is touched.
• Immediately remove the battery or unplug the AC adapter and discontinue use if the camera is
dropped or subjected to an impact in which the interior, especially the flash unit, is exposed. The
flash has a high voltage circuit which may cause an electric shock resulting in injury. The continued
use of a damaged product or part may cause injuries or fire.
• Keep the battery, memory card, or small parts that could be swallowed away from infants. Contact
a doctor immediately if an object is swallowed.
• Store this product out of reach of children. Be careful when around children, not to harm them with
the product or parts.
• Do not fire the flash directly into the eyes. It may damage eyesight.
• Do not fire the flash at vehicle operators. It may cause a distraction or temporary blindness which
may lead to an accident.
Read and understand the following warnings and cautions for safe use of the digital camera and its
accessories.