❏Do not use this product outdoors during a thunderstorm.

❏To prevent possible injury, do not take flash pictures in close proximity to anyone's eyes.

❏Remove the batteries from and/or unplug this product and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

The power cord or plug is damaged; liquid has entered this product or its options; this product or its options have been dropped or the case damaged; this product or its options do not operate normally or exhibit a distinct change in performance; this product or its options emit unusual noises, odors, or smoke.

❏Never adjust controls that are not mentioned in the operating instructions.

❏If the liquid crystal solution contained in the LCD monitor leaks out and gets on your hands, wash them thoroughly with soap and water. If it gets into your eyes, flush them immediately with water.

❏Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder. Doing so could damage your eyes.

WHEN USING THE STRAP

Note the following when using this product’s strap.

❏Do not swing this product about. Doing so could damage this product or other objects, or cause injury.

❏Do not pull or tighten the strap too much when wearing it. Doing so could cause serious injury.

❏Keep the strap away from children.

WHEN USING THE BATTERIES

Note the following when using batteries.

❏Only use the batteries in EPSON Digital Cameras as specified in this manual.

❏To guard against short-circuiting, do not remove the outside sleeves of the batteries.

❏Keep the batteries from making contact with metal objects such as coins or keys, which could short-circuit the batteries.

❏Do not put the batteries near or into fire or water.

❏Read all relevant safety and operating instructions before using the batteries.

❏Do not use manganese batteries (IEC R6).

❏Do not charge primary (non-rechargeable) batteries.

❏To avoid fire or electric shock, do not use batteries that are leaking or damaged in any way.

❏Do not handle the batteries with wet hands or use them near water. Do not expose the batteries to water or high humidity.

❏Do not place the batteries near or into heat sources or fire.

❏Do not drop, puncture, disassemble, mutilate, or short-circuit batteries.

❏To protect against short-circuiting, do not remove the outside sleeves of the batteries.

❏Prevent the batteries from coming into contact with metal objects which could short-circuit the batteries, such as coins or keys.

❏Do not insert batteries into wall outlets or other power sources such as car cigarette lighter sockets.

❏Do not solder lead wires or terminals directly to a battery.

Replacing the batteries

You can replace them with any of the following batteries. Single-use AA alkaline batteries

Rechargeable AA Ni-MH batteries Rechargeable AA nickel-manganese batteries

Note:

Battery life varies depending on the battery type and the manufacturer.

If you use rechargeable batteries in the L-400, replace them with four fully-charged batteries. If you find that your batteries run out soon after recharging them a number of times, make sure you discharge them completely before recharging.

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