Product Features and Precautions for Use

Water, Dust, and Shock Resistance

Q The camera complies with JIS Class 8 water resistance and JIS Class 6 (IP68) dust resistance standards, and has passed FUJIFILM drop tests (drop height: 2.0 m/6.5 ft.; impact surface: ply- wood, thickness 5 cm/2.0 in.) compliant with MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5: Shock. These results were obtained through in-house testing and are not a blanket guarantee of water resistance or invulnerability to damage or destruction. The accessories supplied with the camera are not water resistant.

Before Use

Q The front surface of the camera lens is protected by a sheet of glass. Foreign matter on the glass will appear in photographs; keep the glass clean at all times.

QBe sure that the battery-chamber is fully latched. The presence of water, mud, or sand in the camera could cause malfunction.

QDo not open or close the battery-chamber with wet hands or near water, for example while

on or by a body of water.

QBe sure the camera is completely dry before inserting or removing batteries or memory cards

or connecting the USB or A/V cable.

Q The camera does not fl oat. Be sure to attach the strap and keep it around your wrist when using the camera.

During Use

QRestrict underwater use to depths of 10 m (32 ft.) or less and periods shorter than 120 minutes. Q Do not open or close the battery-chamber cover while under water.

Q Do not use in hot springs or heated pools.

Q Do not dive into water with the camera or otherwise subject it to excessive force.

Q If the camera is left on the sand, its temperature may exceed operating limits and sand may get into the speaker or microphone.

Q Sunscreen, suntan lotion, or other oily substances may discolor the camera body and should be removed with a damp cloth.

Q The camera may lose water resistance if subjected to excessive force or vibration. Consult your retailer or a FUJIFILM-authorized repair technician.

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