Ricoh G700 manual 124, Waterproofing

Cautions on Use

Waterproofing

•This camera conforms to the specifications for JIS/IEC waterproof grade 8 and JIS/IEC dustproof grade 6 (IP68).

•After shooting in the rain or cleaning in water, water may seep through the eyepiece of the lens segment and the tripod screw holes on the underside. This is not a problem because these sections are of double structure.

•The internal mechanisms of the camera are neither waterproof nor dustproof.

•Should water enter the inside of the camera, remove the batteries immediately and contact the Ricoh Repair Center.

Cautions on Use

	• When opening and closing the battery/card cover or terminal cover, take
	care to prevent any water, sand, mud, dust, or other foreign matter that may
	have adhered to the camera from entering the interior of device. If possible,
	avoid opening or closing the camera at the beach, near the sea, or in sandy
	soil to prevent seawater or sand from getting inside.
	• Open and close the battery/card cover or terminal cover with your bare
	hands. Do not wear gloves, as any sand, dust, or other foreign matter that
	may have adhered to the gloves may get inside the camera. Remove any
	water, sand, mud, dust, or other foreign matter that may have adhered to
	the camera and open and close the covers in a place where it will not be
	exposed to dirt.
	• Water droplets may get inside when the cover is opened. Wipe dry before
	using.
	• Because of its waterproof structure, the mode dial may be hard to turn
	when it has not been operated for a long time. If this occurs, operate the dial
	several times to restore it to the initial state.
	• On a sandy beach or in a dusty place such as a construction site, pay
	sufficient attention to prevent sand or dust from adhering to the camera.
	• Do not leave the camera in places where there are extremes of temperature
	or humidity, such as in a closed car, at the seashore, or in a bathroom.
Appendices	• Do not force the battery/card cover or terminal cover.
	memory card, and consult your nearest dealer or Ricoh Repair Center.
	• Do not lift the camera by the battery/card cover or terminal cover.
	• If any foreign object (metal, water, liquid) gets inside the camera, stop
	using the camera immediately. Turn the power off, remove the battery and
	• In cold climates, if the camera has water droplets adhering to its surface, they
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	may freeze. Using the camera with ice on it may cause it to fail. Do not leave
	the camera with water adhering to it.
124	• This product was manufactured for use in the country in which it was purchased.
	The warranty is only valid in the country in which the camera was purchased.