Pentax S4 manual To users of this camera

•This is due to the properties of the liquid crystal and is not a fault.

•Remove dust from the lens and viewfinder using a blower or clean off dust using a lens brush.

•Periodic checks are recommended every 1 to 2 years in order to maintain high-performance.

•When the camera has not been used for a long time, confirm that it is still working properly, particularly prior to taking important pictures (such as at a wedding or during travelling). Pentax is not responsible for consequential damages (costs incurred as a result of taking pictures, loss of benefits that were to be obtained through taking pictures) arising from failure of this product.

•If the camera is subjected to rapid temperature changes, condensation may form on the inside and outside of the camera. Therefore put the camera in a bag or plastic bag, and take the camera out when the difference in temperature has subsided.

•The temperature range in which the camera can be used is 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).

•Avoid contact with garbage, dirt, sand, dust, water, toxic gases, salt, etc. as this may cause damage to the camera. If rain or drops of water get onto the camera, please wipe dry.

•Refer to “Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard” (p.17) regarding the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard.

•Be sure to use the rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI8 provided for this camera. If you use any other battery the camera may be damaged or malfunction.

To users of this camera

•There is a possibility that recorded data may be erased or that the camera may not function correctly when used in surroundings such as installations generating strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields.

•The liquid crystal panel used in the LCD display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology. Although the level of functioning pixels is 99.99% or better, you should be aware that 0.01% or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not. However, this has no effect on the recorded image.

•There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen of the LCD monitor in this manual are different form the actual product.

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