Safety precautions
•Avoid recording or playing back near cellular phones or other wireless equipment, as they may cause interference and noise. If you experience noise, move to another place, or move the recorder further away from such equipment.
•Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol and lacquer thinner to clean the unit.
Warning regarding data loss:
•Recorded content in memory may be destroyed or erased by operating mistakes, unit malfunction, or during repair work. It is recommended to back up and save important content to other media such as a computer hard disk.
•Any liability for passive damages or damage of any kind occurred due to data loss incurred by a defect of the product, repair performed by the third party other than Olympus, an Olympus authorized service station or any other reason is excluded from the Olympus’s liability.
Handling the recorder
fWarning:
•Keep young children and infants away from the recorder.
Always use and store the recorder out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury:
1Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other small parts.
2Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the recorder.
•Do not disassemble, repair or modify the unit yourself.
•Use SD/SDHC, microSD/microSDHC memory cards only. Never use other types of cards.
If you accidentally insert another type of card into the recorder, contact an authorized distributor or service center. Do not try to remove the card by force.
•Do not operate the unit while operating a vehicle.
fCaution:
•Stop using the recorder immediately if you notice any unusual odors, noise, or smoke around it.
Never remove the battery with bare hands, which may cause a fire or burn your hands.
•Do not leave the recorder in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures.
Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and, in some circumstances, cause the recorder to catch fire. Do not use the charger or AC adapter if it
is covered (such as a blanket). This could cause overheating, resulting in fire.
•Handle the recorder with care to avoid getting a
•When the recorder contains metal parts, overheating can result in a
•When used for a long period, the recorder will get hot. If you hold on to the recorder in this state, a
•In places subject to extremely cold temperatures, the temperature of the recorder’s body may be lower than the environmental temperature. If possible, wear gloves when handling the recorder in cold temperatures.
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