• The low battery symbol may appear even with a fresh battery
depending on the storage conditions. To restore camera power, repeat
turning the camera on and off.
ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS
• This digital camera is designed for use from 0° to 50°C (-4° to
122°F).
• Never leave the digital camera where it may be subjected to
extreme temperatures such as the glove compartment of a car.
• At colder temperatures, the data panel response time will be slow;
at higher temperatures, the display will temporarily darken, but will
restore when the temperature normalizes.
• Never subject the digital camera to extreme humidity.
• To prevent condensation from forming, place the digital camera in
a sealed plastic bag when bringing it from the cold exterior to a warm
building. Allow it to come to room temperature before removing it
from the bag.
HANDLING CARE
• This digital camera is not waterproof, dustproof, or sand proof.
Take care when using at the beach or near water - costly or
irreparable damage to the camera may occur.
• Do not touch the lithium-ion battery contacts on the digital camera.
The lithium-ion battery contacts can be seen when the lithium-ion
battery case is removed.
HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE NP500H LITHIUM ION BATTERY
PROHIBITIONS FOR HANDLING OF LITHIUM ION BATTERIES
• Never heat the battery or expose it to fire.
• Do not disassemble or modify the battery.
• Do not leave the battery in hot places, such as inside a car or in
direct sunlight. Temperatures over 60° C (140° F) may cause damage.
• Do not allow necklaces, chains, or other metal items to come in
contact with the battery’s + and - terminals, as this could lead to
excessive heat, fire, or explosion of the battery.
• Do not allow the battery to come in contact with water. Never use
a wet battery.
• Do not drop the battery, or subject it to mechanical shocks.