| For your safety |
| Before using your product, please read the following safety precautions carefully |
A | and thoroughly to ensure correct and safe use and to help prevent damage to your |
Nikon product or injury to yourself or others. |
Preparation
For quick reference by those who use the product, please keep these safety instructions near the product.
In this manual, safety instructions are indicated with these symbols:
WARNING
Disregarding instructions marked with this symbol could result in personal injury, or death and property damage.
CAUTION
Disregarding instructions marked with this symbol could result in property damage.
WARNINGS for Speedlights
1.If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and get in your eyes, immediately wash your eyes with running water and consult with a doctor. Your eyes could be seriously damaged if they are not treated quickly.
2.If corrosive liquids seep from the batteries and come in contact with your skin or clothes, wash immediately with running water. Prolonged contact could injure your skin.
3.Never attempt to disassemble or repair the flash unit by yourself, as this could result in you receiving an electric shock and could also cause the unit to malfunction; such malfunction could lead to personal injury.
4.If the flash unit is dropped and damaged, do not touch any exposed interior metal parts. Such parts, especially the Speedlight’s capacitor and associated parts, could be in a
5.If you detect heat, smoke or notice a burning smell, immediately stop operation and remove the batteries to prevent the unit from catching on fire or melting. Allow the flash unit to cool down so that you can safely touch it and remove the batteries. Then bring the unit to your local Nikon dealer or authorized service center for repair.
6.The flash unit should never be submerged in liquid or exposed to rain, saltwater or moisture unless it is properly protected from the liquids and moisture. Underwater use requires a certified underwater housing. If water or moisture gets inside the unit, this could cause the unit to catch
on fire or cause an electric shock. In such instances you should immediately remove the batteries from the Speedlight and then bring the unit to your local Nikon dealer or authorized service center for repair.
Note: electronic devices that are penetrated by water or moisture are often not economically repairable.
