lremove the batteries while the power is on.
llook through the viewfinder directly at the sun or extremely bright light.
lpoint the lens directly into the sun. This can lead to malfunctioning of the internal circuitry. There
is also a risk of fire or electric shock.
lsubject it to shock or excessive vibration.
lconnect any USB cable to this unit except the one provided.
2. Avoid using the unit in the following places :
lWhere the camera will be subject to dust, soot, steam, or excessive heat.
lWhere the camera will be subject to excessive shock or vibration.
lWhere the camera will be subject to extremely low (under 0°C or 32°F) or extremely high (over
40°C or 104°F) temperatures.
lIn direct sunlight.
lIn a closed car in summer.
lNear a heater.
lNear a television set.
lNear appliances generating strong magnetic or electric fields (speakers, broadcasting
antennas, etc.).
MEMORY CARDS
1. To properly use and store your memory cards, be sure to read the following cautions
lMake sure the memory card bears the SD or Multimedia Card mark.
lMake sure the memory card is positioned properly when inserting.
lWhile the memory card is being accessed (during recording, playback, deletion, formatting etc.),
never unload the memory card or turn off the digital camera.
lStore memory cards
¡away from heaters or other heat sources.
¡out of direct sunlight.
¡where they will not be subject to unnecessary shock or vibration.
¡where they will not be exposed to strong magnetic fields ( such as those generated by
motors, transformers or magnets).
LCD MONITOR
lTo prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do NOT subject it to undue force or shocks.
lTo prolong its service life, avoid rubbing it with a coarse cloth.
ALKALINE BATTERIES
1. For safe use, do NOT . . .
lattempt to charge the alkaline batteries.
luse rechargeable batteries.
lreverse the polarities of the batteries.
lcarry or store a battery together with objects such as metal pens, necklaces, coins or hairpins.
This could short-circuit the positive and negative poles of the battery.
lheat or attempt to disassemble a battery.
lexpose the battery to water or fire.
lsubject a battery to strong impacts, such as hitting it with a hammer, stepping on it or dropping
it.
lforget to remove the batteries from the unit if the camera is not to be used for an extended
period of time, so as to prevent leakage
2. Use only the specified batteries with this camera. The use of other power sources may
cause a fire.
3. When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and the local