Ricoh CX6 manual Care and Storage, 160, Use and Storage, Precautions regarding care of your camera

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Care and Storage

Care

•Please note that if fingerprints, dirt, etc. get onto the lens, picture quality will suffer.

•When dust or dirt does get on the lens, do not touch it directly with your fingers, and either use a blower (available in stores) to blow it off, or a soft cloth to gently dust it off. Special care should be taken for the lens barrel.

•After use at the beach or around chemicals, wipe it off particularly carefully.

•In the unlikely event that your camera fails to work properly, please consult your Ricoh Repair Center.

•There are high voltage circuits in this camera. As this is dangerous, do not dismantle this camera under any circumstances.

•Do not get volatile substances, such as thinner, benzene, or pesticides on your camera. This may cause a change in quality, paint to peel, etc.

•As the surface of the picture display is easily scratched, do not rub hard objects against it.

•Clean the surface of the picture display by wiping gently with a soft cloth containing a small amount of display cleaner (that does not contain organic solvents) sold in stores.

Use and Storage

•Please avoid using or storing your camera in the following kinds of places, as this may damage the camera.

-In high heat and humidity, or where there is severe change in temperature or humidity.

-Places with a lot of dust, dirt or sand.

-Places with severe vibration.

-Places where it is in direct contact with vinyl or rubber products or chemicals, including mothballs or other insect repellent, for long periods of time.

-Places with strong magnetic fields (near a monitor, transformer, magnet, etc.).

•Store your camera in a dust-free camera bag, etc. to prevent dust or dirt from getting on the camera. Also, avoid carrying the camera without a case (in your pocket, etc.) to help to keep free from dust or fiber particles.

•Remove the battery if you are not going to use the camera for a long period of time.

Precautions regarding care of your camera

1.Be sure to turn the power off.

2.Remove the batteries before caring for your camera.

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