•Take the international warranty card with you when you travel abroad. Also take the Worldwide Service Network that is included in the package. This will be useful if you experience problems abroad.
•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.
•The lens on this camera is not exchangeable. The lens is not removable.
•Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner or alcohol benzene.
•Places of high temperature and humidity should be avoided. Particular care should be taken regarding vehicles, which can become very hot inside.
•Storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled should be avoided. Remove from case and store in a
•Do not use the camera where it may come in contact with rain, water or any other liquid, because the camera is not weather, water, or liquid resistant. Should the camera get wet from rain, splashing water, or any other liquid, wipe it off immediately with a dry soft cloth.
•Ensure that the camera is not subjected to substantial vibrations, shocks or pressure. Place the camera on a cushion for protection when the camera is subjected to the vibrations of a motorbike, car, or ship, etc.
•The temperature range in which the camera can be used is 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).
•The liquid crystal display will become black at temperatures of approximately 60°C (140°F) but will return to normal when normal temperatures are returned to.
•The response speed of the liquid crystal display becomes slow at low temperatures. This is due to the properties of the liquid crystal and is not a fault.
•Periodic checks are recommended every 1 to 2 years in order to maintain
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