Nikon V1 manual For Your Safety, ATurn off immediately in the event of mal

For Your Safety

To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equip- ment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them.

The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol:

A This icon marks warnings. To prevent possible injury, read all warn- ings before using this Nikon product.

❚❚WARNINGS

AKeep the sun out of the frame. Keep the sun well out of the frame when shooting backlit subjects. Sunlight focused into the camera when the sun is in or close to the frame could cause a fire.

ADo not look at the sun through the view-

finder. Viewing the sun or other strong light source through the view- finder could cause permanent visual impairment.

AUsing the viewfinder diopter control:

When operating the viewfinder diopter control with your eye to the viewfinder, care should be taken not to put your finger in your eye acci- dentally.

ATurn off immediately in the event of mal-

function. Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the equipment or AC adapter (available separately), unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to avoid burns. Continued operation could result in injury. After removing the battery, take the equip- ment to a Nikon-authorized service center for inspection.

ADo not use in the presence of flammable

gas. Do not use electronic equipment in the presence of flammable gas, as this could result in explosion or fire.

ADo not disassemble. Touching the prod- uct’s internal parts could result in injury. In the event of malfunction, the product should be repaired only by a qualified technician. Should the product break open as the result of a fall or other accident, remove the bat- tery and/or AC adapter and then take the product to a Nikon-authorized service center for inspection.

AKeep out of reach of children. Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury. In addition, note that small parts constitute a chocking hazard. Should a child swallow any part of this equipment, consult a physician immediately.

ADo not place the strap around the neck of

an infant or child. Failure to observe this precaution could result in stran- gulation.

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