Panasonic VQT0Y69 operating instructions About the Lens

Before Use

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∫Care of the camera

•Do not strongly shake or bump the camera. The camera may stop operating normally, pictures may not be recorded or the lens may be damaged.

•Sand or dust may cause the camera to malfunction. Make sure that sand or dust does not get into the lens or the terminals when using the camera on a beach etc.

•Make sure that water does not get into the camera when using it on a rainy day or on a beach.

•If water or seawater splashes on the camera, use a dry cloth to wipe the camera body carefully.

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∫About the LCD monitor

•Do not press the LCD monitor with excessive force. Uneven colors may appear on the LCD monitor and it may malfunction.

•Condensation may form on the LCD monitor in places with large temperature differences. Wipe the condensation with a soft, dry cloth.

•If the camera is cold when you turn it on, the picture on the LCD monitor will be slightly darker than usual at first. However, the picture will return to normal brightness when the internal temperature of the camera increases.

Extremely high precision technology is employed to produce the LCD monitor screen. However there may be some dark or bright spots (red, blue or green) on the screen. This is not a malfunction. The LCD monitor screen has more than 99.99% effective pixels with a mere 0.01% of the pixels inactive or always lit. The spots will not be recorded on pictures on the built-in memory (DMC- FX3) or a card.

∫About the Lens

•Do not press the lens with excessive force.

•Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as it may cause the camera to malfunction. Also, be careful when you leave the camera outside or near a window.

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