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Warnings•Do not aim the camera directly into the sun or at other intense light
sources that could injure your eyesight.
•Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human or animal eyes.
Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash may injure eyesight.
In particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants
when using the flash.
•Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants.
Accidental damage to the camera or batteries by a child could result in
serious injury. In addition, placement of the strap around the child’s
neck could result in asphyxiation.
•Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment that
is not expressly described in this guide. Disassembly or alteration may
result in high-voltage electrical shock. Internal inspections, alterations
and repairs should be conducted by qualified service personnel
authorized by your camera distributor or a Canon Customer Support
Help Desk.
•To avoid the risk of high-voltage electrical shock, do not touch the flash
portion of the camera if it has been damaged. Similarly, never touch
internal portions of the equipment that become exposed as a result of
damage. There is a risk of high-voltage electrical shock. Please take the
first opportunity to consult your camera distributor or the closest
Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
•Stop operating the equipment immediately if it emits smoke or noxious
fumes. Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock.
Immediately turn the camera’s power off, remove the camera battery
and unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet. Confirm that
smoke or fume emissions have ceased. Please consult your camera
distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
•Stop operating the equipment if it is dropped or the casing is damaged.
Failure to do so may result in fire or electrical shock. Immediately turn the
camera’s power off, remove the camera battery and unplug the power
cord from the electrical outlet. Please consult your camera distributor or
the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
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