–In locations with high concentrations of sand, dust or dirt
–Where there is fire
–Near heaters, air conditioners or humidifiers
–Where water may make the unit wet
–Where there is vibration
–Inside a vehicle
≥Refer also to the operating instructions of the digital camera.
≥When the unit is not going to be used for a prolonged period, we recommend storing with a desiccant (silica gel). Failure to do so may result in performance failure caused by mold, etc. It is recommended that you check the unit’s operation prior to use.
≥Do not leave the lens in contact with rubber or plastic products for extended periods of time.
≥Do not touch the lens contact point. Doing so can cause failure of the unit.
≥Do not disassemble or alter the unit.
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Do not use benzine, thinner, alcohol or other similar cleaning agents to clean the lens glass or exterior cabinet.
≥Using solvents can damage the lens or cause the paint to peel.
≥Wipe off any dust or fingerprints with a soft, dry cloth.
≥Use a dry dust cloth to remove dirt and dust on the focus ring.
≥Do not use a household detergent or a chemically treated cloth.
Troubleshooting
A sound is heard when the camera is turned on or off.
A sound is heard from the lens when taking a picture of a bright subject such as when outdoors.
≥This is the sound of lens or aperture movement and is not a malfunction.
