Samsung EC-L100ZSDA/AS manual Important notes, Sand can be particularly troublesome to cameras

Be sure to observe the following precautions!

ξThis unit contains precision electronic components. Do not use or store this unit in the following locations.

-Areas exposed to extreme variations in temperature and humidity.

-Areas exposed to dust and dirt.

-Areas exposed to direct sunlight or the inside of a vehicle in hot weather.

-Environments where there is high magnetism or excessive vibration.

-Areas with high explosives or highly flammable materials.

ξDo not leave this camera in places subject to dust, chemicals (like naphthalene and mothballs), high temperature and high humidity. Keep this camera with silica gel in a hermetically sealed box when not planning to use the camera for a long period of time

ξSand can be particularly troublesome to cameras.

-Do not let sand get inside the camera when using it on beaches, coastal dunes, or other areas where there is lots of sand.

-Doing so may result in failure or may permanently render the camera unusable.

ξHandling the camera

-Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations.

-Protect the large size LCD monitor from an impact. When the camera is not in use keep it in the camera case.

-Avoid obstructing the lens or the flash when you capture an image.

-This camera is not waterproof.

To avoid dangerous electrical shocks, never hold or operate the camera with wet hands.

-If you use this camera in wet places, such as beach or pool, do not let water or sand get inside the camera. Doing so may result in failure or may permanently damage the unit.