11 Further information
11.1Safety instructions
Although this product is safe, please observe the following information and warnings.
Caution
1.Do not modify or dismantle the camera.
2.Contact your dealer for repairs and inspections.
3.Do not shake the camera or subject it to hard knocks. The camera may be damaged if it falls.
4.Ensure that no water or moisture enters the camera. This can cause short circuits and accidents.
Note
When using the flash, do not look directly into it, as this can damage the eyes.
11.2Maintenance and care
Please clean the body, lens and LCD as follows:
•Do not use thinning or cleaning agents which contain petrol. This could damage the camera.
•Clean the camera body with a soft cloth.
•Lens: First remove dust with a lens brush. Then clean with a soft cloth.
•Do not use powerful cleaning agents on the body and lens (contact your dealer if dirt cannot be removed).
•Do not apply pressure to the LCD or use hard objects to clean it.
11.3Photo tips
For excellent photographs, please observe the following tips:
•Do not move the camera quickly to prevent the photos being out of focus. Hold the camera steady when pressing the shutter release. Do not move the camera immediately after pressing the shutter release. Wait until you hear the sound signal before moving the camera.
•Look at the subject through the viewfinder before pressing the shutter release.
•Check the angle if the subject is backlit. Move to the side to reduce the backlighting.
•In dark conditions, the flash or manual exposure setting should be used.
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