Notes on Use
On placement
During use or storage, do not place your camera in the following places. It may result in malfunction.
•Places where the temperature becomes excessively high.
Do not leave your camera in a car parked in direct sunlight. This could result in deformation and damage.
•In direct sunlight or near heat sources. This could result in deformation and damage.
•Dusty locations, beaches or other places with much sand or dust. When using your camera on a sandy beach or dusty location, be sure that the camera is not exposed to sand or dust. Sand or dust may cause the camera to malfunction and sometimes the malfunction cannot be repaired.
•Do not point the lens directly at the sun.
The lens may be damaged and image
•Keep the unit away from strong magnetic fields. Recording may not perform normally.
immediately after it is brought from a cold to a warm location, or if the temperature of the room is raised rapidly. Moisture may condense inside the camera. Wait a while before using the camera.
On transportation
Retain the shipping box. It may come in handy if the camera has to be transported in the future.
On the lens
Do not touch the lens of the camera.
On discs
Observe the following precautions to protect the data recorded on discs.
•Do not affix paper, etc. to the disc, and do not scratch the disc.
•Do not touch the side of the disc with recorded data (playback side).
On operation
•Do not disconnect the camera’s USB cable while the application is in operation. This may result in malfunction.
•Do not place objects on top of your camera.
•Avoid exposure to rapid temperature fluctuations. Do not use your camera
•Do not store a disc where it is subject to excessive dust, direct sunlight, high humidity, or near heat sources.
•Do not spill liquids on the disc.
•To protect valuable data, always place the disc in its case for storage.
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