For Your Safety

Introduction

Use appropriate cables When connecting cables to the input and output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with product regulations.

Handle moving parts with care

Be careful that your fingers or other objects are not pinched by the lens cover or other moving parts.

CD-ROMs

The CD-ROMs included with this device should not be played back on audio CD equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment.

Observe caution when using the flash

Using the flash close to your subject’s eyes could cause temporary visual impairment. Particular care should be observed if photographing infants, when the flash should be no less than 1 m (3 ft 4 in.) from the subject.

Do not operate the flash with the flash window touching a person or object

Failure to observe this precaution could result in burns or fire.

Avoid contact with liquid crystal

Should the monitor break, care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth.

Turn the power off when using inside an airplane or the hospital

Turn the power off while inside an airplane during takeoff and landing. Also, before boarding an airplane, set the GPS tracking information recording function to OFF. If using in a hospital, be sure to follow the instructions of the hospital. The electromagnetic waves emitted by this camera may disrupt the electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital.

Do not touch the camera directly for a long time in low temperatures of 0°C (32°F) or lower

If the skin contacts metal parts etc., it may result in injury to the skin. Wear gloves etc.

Drivers should not operate the camera while driving.

This could cause a traffic accident.

Observe caution when using the movie light

Do not look directly into the movie light. This could damage the eyes or result in visual impairment.

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