FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE

Carefully observe the following warnings when using this product near young children, or persons who may have difficulty perceiving the potential danger associated with these products.

WARNING

Use Caution

If caution is not used, the following accidents or others may occur:

• Flash fired near the eye.

• Strap wound around the neck.

CAUTION

YOUNG CHILDREN MAY SWALLOW SMALL OBJECTS

Keep small accessories, or things that can be swallowed, away from young children. Contact a doctor immediately if an object is swallowed.

BATTERY CAUTION

YOUNG CHILDREN MAY SWALLOW

BATTERIES

Keep batteries away from young children.

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SPLASHPROOF

This camera is splashproof and can be used in light rain or snow.

• Do not place the camera under running water or immerse.

Please Note:

1.When using the camera outdoors in heavy rain, keep the camera protected from the rain. Do not leave the camera in the rain.

2.The interior of the camera is not moisture resistant.

-Dry the camera before opening the film or battery chambers, changing lenses, or installing an accessory flash.

-Keep your hands dry when inserting or removing film or batteries, changing lenses, or installing an accessory flash.

3.Do not load film or replace batteries in places where water, blowing sand, or dust can enter the camera.

4.This camera is not sandproof. Do not place the camera directly on the ground.

5.Remove moisture from the camera.

6.Do not expose the camera to salt water or liquids containing sugar.

7.If the rubber seals appear cracked or damaged, contact the nearest Minolta Service Facility to have them replaced.

8.Close the film and battery-chamber covers tightly. Clean the rubber seals before closing covers.

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