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SAFETY
PRECAUTIONS
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL.
An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating
and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the
product.
DANGER
If the product is used without observing the information given under this
symbol, serious injury or death may result.
WARNING
If the product is used without observing the information given under this
symbol, injury or death may result.
CAUTION
If the product is used without observing the information given under this
symbol, minor personal injury, damage to the equipment, or loss of valuable
data may result.
WARNING!
TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NEVER DISASSEMBLE, EXPOSE
THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT.
General Precautions
Read All Instructions
— Before you use the
product, read all operating instructions. Save all
manuals and documentation for future reference.
Cleaning
— Always unplug this product from
the wall outlet before cleaning. Use only a damp
cloth for cleaning. Never use any type of liquid or
aerosol cleaner, or any type of organic solvent to
clean this product.
Attachments
— For your safety, and to avoid
damaging the product, use only accessories
recommended by Olympus.
Water and Moisture
— For precautions on
products with weatherproof designs, read the
weatherproofi ng sections.
Location
— To avoid damage to the product,
mount the product securely on a stable tripod,
stand, or bracket.
Power Source
— Connect this product only to
the power source described on the product label.
Foreign Objects
— To avoid personal injury,
never insert a metal object into the product.
Heat
— Never use or store this product near
any heat source such as a radiator, heat register,
stove, or any type of equipment or appliance that
generates heat, including stereo amplifi ers.
DANGER
Handling the Battery
Follow these important guidelines to prevent
batteries from leaking, overheating, burning,
exploding, or causing electrical shocks or burns.
• The camera uses a lithium ion battery
specifi ed by Olympus. Charge the battery
with the specifi ed charger. Do not use any
other chargers.
• Never incinerate or heat batteries in
microwaves, on hot plates, or in pressure
vessels, etc.
• Never leave the camera on or near
electromagnetic devices.
This may cause overheating, burning, or
exploding.
• Do not connect terminals with any metallic
objects.
