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Cautions on Use

• This product was manufactured for use in th e country in which it was
purchased. The warranty is only valid in the country in which the camera
was purchased.
• Should the product fail or malfunct ion while you are abroad, the
manufacturer assumes no responsibility for servicing the product loca lly or
bearing the expenditure incurred t herefore.
• Be sure not to drop or apply any sud den force to the camera.
• While you are carrying the camera, be carefu l not to hit it against other
objects. Take special care to not hit the lens and L CD monitor.
• Firing the flash consecutively may heat t he firing unit. Do not fire it
consecutively more than necessary.
• Do not touch the flash and keep forei gn objects away from the firing unit.
Doing so can cause burns and fires.
• Do not fire the flash near eyes. It could cause visual impairment (pa rticularly
for infants).
• Do not fire the flash near the d river of a vehicle to avoid causing accidents.
• The batteries may become hot after extended use. Touching the batteries
immediately after use could result in burns to your fingers.
• If the LCD monitor or panel is expo sed to sunlight, they may become
washed out and images may become hard t o view.
• The LCD monitor and panel may contain some pixels that do not remain lit
up continually in part or at all. Also, the brightness may become uneven
because of the characteristics of LCDs. These a re not failures.
• Do not forcefully press the surface of t he LCD monitor.
• In an environment where the tem perature changes suddenly, condensation
may occur in the camera, resulting in troubles such as fogging of the glass
surface or malfunctions of the camera. If t his occurs, place the camera in a
bag to slow the temperature change a s much as possible. Take it out of the
bag after the temperature difference from the atmosphere has decreased to
a fairly small amount.
• To avoid damaging the connectors, do not put any objects into the camera’s
microphone or speaker holes.

Conditions in which condensation m ay easily occur:------------------------ --

•When the camera is moved to an environment where the temperature differs greatly.
•In humid places.
•In a room immediately after being heated, or when the camera is exposed directly to
cooled air from an air-conditioner or another similar appliance.
Cautions on Use