Before Using the
Camera
This chapter provides information that you
should read before using this camera.
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For Your Safety
This section contains important safety information. Read this section in its entirety before using your COOLPIX995 or the software provided with your camera.
Warnings and Cautions
The symbols listed below are used in this guide and in other documentation to indicate warnings and cautions that should be read before use.
Warning
This symbol is used to mark warnings that should be read before use to prevent possible injury.
Caution
This symbol indicates where caution should be exercised to avoid damaging your Nikon product.
Warnings
To prevent injury, observe the following warnings when using your Nikon product.
Do not look at the sun through the Viewfinder
Viewing the sun or other strong light source through the Viewfinder could cause permanent visual impairment.
Turn off immediately in the event of malfunction
Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the equipment or from the AC adapter (available separately), unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to avoid burns. Continued operation could result in injury. After removing the battery, take the equipment to a Nikon- authorized service center for inspection.
Do not use in the presence of flammable gas
Do not use electronic equipment in the presence of flammable gas, as this could result in explosion or fire.
Do not place camera strap around neck
Placing the camera strap around your neck could result in strangulation. Special care should be taken to avoid placing the strap around the neck of an infant or child.
Do not disassemble
Touching the product’s internal parts could result in injury. In the event of a malfunction, the product should be repaired only by a qualified technician. Should the product break open as the result of a fall or other accident, remove the battery and/or AC adapter and then take the product to a Nikon- authorized service center for inspection.
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Before Using the Camera