118Safety Notes•To ensure that you use your FinePix $7000 camera
correctly, read these Safety Notes and your Owner's
Manual carefully beforehand.
gArter reading these Safety Notes, store them in a
safe place.
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The icons shown below are used in this document to
indicate the severity ofthe injury or damage that can
result if the information indicated by the icon isignored
and the product isused incorrectly as a result.
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of the information which is to be observed.
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information requiring attention ("Important").
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user that the action indicated is prohibited
("Prohibited").
OFilled circles with an exclamation mark
notify the user of an action that must be
performed ("Required").
_WARNING
If a problem arises, turn the camera
off, remove the batteries, disconnect
and unplug theAC power adapter. ,_
Continued use of the camera when it is
emitting smoke, is emitting any unusual
odor, or is in any other abnormal state Unplugfrom
can cause afire or electric shock, powersocket.
• Contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
Donot allow water or foreign objects
to enter the camera.
Ifwater orforeign objects get inside the
camera, turn the camera off, remove
the batteries and disconnect and
unplug the AC power adapter.
Continued useof the camera carl cause
afire or electric shock.
• Contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
Do not use the camera In the
bathroom orshower.
This can cause a fire orelectric shock.
Never attempt to modify or
disassemble the camera. (Never
open the casing.)
Do not use the camera when It has
been dropped or the casing Is
damaged. Donot
This can cause a fire orelectric shock, disassemble.
• Contact your FUJIFILM dealer.
Do not modify, heat or unduly twist
or pull the connection cord and do
not place heavy objects on the
connection cord.These actions could damage tile cord
and cause a fire or electric shock.
• If the cord is damaged, contact your
FUJIFILM dealer.
Do not place the camera on an
unstable surface.
This can cause the camera to fall or tip
over and cause injury.
Never attempt to take pictures while
In motion.
Do not use the camera wMle you are
walking or operating a moving car or
other vehicle.
This can result in you falling down or
being involved in a traffic accident.
Do not touch any metal parts of the
camera during athunderstorm.
This can cause an electric shock due to
induced current from the lightning
discharge.
Do not use the battertes except as
specified. @
Load the batteries with the poles
positioned asindicated by the _, and '_?
marks.
_WARNING
Do not heat, modify or attempt to
disassemble the batteries.
Do not drop or subject the batteries
toImpacts.
Donot attempt to recharge lithium or
alkaline batteries.
Do not store the batteries with
metallic products.
Do not use chargers other than the
specified model to charge the
batteries.
Any of these actions can cause the
batteries to burst or leak and cause fire
or injuryas a result.
Use only the batteries or AC power
adapters specified for use with this
camera. @
Do not use voltages other than the
power supply voltage shown.
The use of other power sources can
cause a fire.
Ifthe battery leaks and fluid gets Into
your eyes or comes Into contact with
your skin or clothing, this can cause
Injury or loss of eyesight.
Immediately flush the affected area
thoroughly with clean water and
seek medical treatment.
Do not use the charger to charge
batteries other than those specified
here.
The charger isdesigned for Fujifilm HR-
AA Ni-MH batteries. Using the charger
to charge conventional batteries or
other types of rechargeable batteries
can cause the battery to leak fluid,
overheat or burst.
When discarding orstoring batteries,
cover the battery terminals with
Insulation tape. @
• Contact with other metallic objects or
batteries could cause thebatteries to
ignite or burst.
Keep xD-Plcture Cards out of the
reach of small children.
Because xD-Plcture Cards are small,
they can be accidentally swallowed by
small children. Be sure to store xD- q19Picture Cards out of the reach ofsmall
children. If a child accidentally swallows
an xD-Plcture Card, seek medical
advice immediately.
_CAUTION
Do not use this camera In locations
severely affected by oll fumes,
steam, humidity or dust.
This carl cause afire or electdc shock.
Do not leave this camera In places
subject to extremely high
temperatures.
Do not leave thecamera inlocations such
as a sealed vehicle orin direct sunlight.
This can cause afire.
Keep out of the reach of small
children.
This product could cause injury in the
hands of a cMid.
Do not place heavy objects onthe
camera. @
TMs can cause the heavy object to tip
over or fall and cause injury.
Do not move the camera while the
AC power adapter is still connected.
Do not pull on the connection cord
to disconnect the AC power adapter.
This can damage the power cord or
cobles and couse a fire or electric shock.
Do not use the AC power adapter
when the plug Is damaged or the /_, _
plug socket connection Is loose.
This could cause a fire or electric shock.
Do not cover or wrap the camera or
the AC power adapter In a cloth or
quilt.
This can cause heat to build up and
distort thecasing or cause afire.
When you are cleaning the camera
or you do not plan to use the camera
for an extended period, remove the
batteries and disconnect and unplug
the AC power adapter.
Failure to do so carl cause a fire or
electric shock.
When charging ends, unplug the
charger from the power socket.
Leaving the charger plugged into the
power socket can cause a fire.
Using aflash too close to a person's
eyes may temporarily affect the
eyesight.
Take particular care when photographing
infonts and young children.
When an xD-Plcture Card Is
removed, the card may fly
completely out of the slot. Use your
finger to stop the card from flying qlJ
out before removing the card.
Ifan xD-Plcture Card isallowed to fly out.
itcould hit someone and cause injury.
Request regular Internal testing and
cleaning for your camera.
Build-up of dust in your camera can /_
cause afire orelectric shock. /.'x
•Contact your FUJIFILM dealer to
request internal cleaning every 2 years. 119