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Cautions for Use
ª Cautions for Use
Keep the digital camera away from
magnetized equipment (such as a
microwave oven, TV, video game
equipment, etc.).
• If you use the digital camera on or near a
TV, images and sounds may be disturbed
due to electromagnetic wave radiation.
• Do not use the digital camera near a cell
phone because doing so may cause noise
to adversely affect the images and soun ds.
• Recorded data may be damaged, or
images may be distorted by strong
magnetic fields created by speakers or
large motors.
• Electromagnetic wave radiation generated
by a microprocessor may adversely affect
the digital camera, causing the disturbance
of images and sounds.
• If the digital camera is affected by
magnetically charged equipment and does
not function properly, turn the camera off
and detach the battery or AC adaptor and
then connect the battery or AC adaptor
again. Thereafter, turn the camera on.
Do not use the digital camera near
radio transmitters or high-volt age
lines.
• If you record near radio transmitters or
high-voltage lines, recorded images or
sounds may be adversely affected.
Do not spray insecticides or
volatile chemicals onto the digital
camera.
• If the digital camera is sprayed with such
chemicals, the camera body may be
damaged and the surface finish may peel
off.
• Do not keep rubber or plastic products in
contact with the digital camera for a long
period of time.
When you use the digital camera
on a beach or similar place, do not
let sand or fine dust get into the
camera.
• Sand or dust may damage the digital
camera or card. (Care should be taken
when inserting and removing the card)
When you use your digital camera
on a rainy or snowy day or on a
beach, make sure that no water
enters the digital camera.
• Water may cause the digital camera o r
card to malfunction. (Irreparable damage
may occur)
• If sea water splashes onto the digital
camera, wet a soft cloth with tap water,
wring it well, and use it to wipe the camera
body carefully. Then, wipe it again
thoroughly with a soft dry cloth.
Do not use the digital camera for
surveillance purpose or other
business use.
• If you use the digital camera for a long
period of time, the internal temperat ure
increases and, consequently, this may
cause malfunction.
• The digital camera is not intended for
business use.