Panasonic HX-WA10 owner manual When disposing of or transferring the camera, About the battery

i Use of benzine, paint thinner, alcohol, or dishwashing liquid may alter the camera body or peel the surface finish. Do not use these solvents.

i When using a chemical dust cloth, use in accordance with the instructions that came with the cloth.

Do not use the camera for business purposes, such as for surveillance.

i Continuous use could cause the camera to overheat and break.

i This camera is not for commercial use.

When you are not going to use the camera for an extended time i When storing the camera in a

cupboard or cabinet, it is recommended that you place a desiccant (silica gel) in with it.

When disposing of or transferring the camera

i Using this camera's [FORMAT] or [DELETE] function only changes the file management information and does not completely delete the built-in memory data. It may be possible to recover (restore) data using commercially available software for that purpose.

i When disposing of the camera or giving it to someone else, it is recommended that you physically format the built-in memory.

To physically format the built-in memory, connect the AC adaptor to the camera, eject the card from the camera, select [FORMAT] from Option Setting Menu 2, and press the SET button.

When the display to delete the built-in memory appears, select [DELETE DATA], press the SET button, and then follow the on- screen instructions.

i Managing the data in the built-in memory is the responsibility of the user. Panasonic does not accept any responsibility in the event that personal data is leaked.

About the battery

The battery used in this camera is a rechargeable lithium-ion battery. It is affected by humidity and temperature, and the effect increases the more the temperature rises or falls.

In high temperatures, the protection function may be triggered, preventing use.

Be sure to remove and store the battery after use.

i If left inside the camera, a minute

amount of current continues to flow even if the camera is off. Keeping the camera in this state may cause the battery to over- discharge, making it impossible to use the battery even after it has been charged.

i The battery should be stored in a vinyl bag to prevent metal from contacting the terminals.

i The battery should be stored in a cool place free from humidity, with as constant a temperature as possible. (Recommended temperature: 0 °C to 30 °C (32 °F to 86 °F); recommended humidity: 40 %RH to 60 %RH)

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