INTRODUCTION

Wipe the camera dry after it becomes wet.

•Water remaining on the camera after it becomes wet can collect in the seams between controls and the camera body, etc. Carrying the camera around while it is wet can cause water to leak from the seams and cause your cloth- ing or bag to become wet. Make sure you carefully wipe all remaining water from the camera after it becomes wet.

•Washing

The camera can be washed with a relatively weak stream clean water from a standard household tap under the fol- lowing conditions.

Outlet Diameter: 20mm (0.8˝)

Maximum Pressure: 98kPa (1kgf/cm2)

Rub the camera lightly with your hands, and never use a brush, or other implement.

Location Precautions

Note the following precautions whenever using the camera in the locations indicated.

•At the beach or around a swimming pool

Never put the camera down directly on the sand. Should seawater, pool water, or sand ever get on the camera, rinse it off in a sink or other container filled with still tap water.

•In the rain

The camera is designed so it can withstand moderately strong rain ranging from about 10mm per hour or less to about 15mm per hour. Never open the battery cover or ter- minal cover while the camera is in the rain or while your hands are wet.

IMPORTANT!

•The above precautions are not exclusive. Even follow- ing the above precautions does not guarantee that ex- posure to certain conditions will not cause problems with proper camera operation. Repair of the camera may be impossible or may be charged to you if it is determined that a problem is due to misuse of the camera by you.

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