9Safety Precautions• Before using the camera, please ensure that you read the safety precautionsdescribed below. Always ensure that the camera is operated correctly.• The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuriesto yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipment.• Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories youuse.CameraBattery and Battery ChargerWarning Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death.Caution Denotes the possibility of injury.Caution Denotes the possibility of damage to the equipment.Warning• Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to people’s eyes.Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash could damage eyesight. In particular,remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the flash.• Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants.Strap: Putting the strap around a child’s neck could result in asphyxiation.Memory card: Dangerous if swallowed. If this occurs, contact a doctor immediately.• Do not attempt to disassemble or alter any part of the equipment unlessexpressly indicated to do so in this guide.• To avoid the risk of injury, do not touch the interior of the camera if it has beendropped or otherwise damaged.• Stop operating the camera immediately if it emits smoke, a strange smell, orotherwise behaves abnormally.• Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner to clean theequipment.• Do not allow liquids or foreign objects to enter the camera.This could result in fire or electrical shock.If liquid or foreign objects come into contact with the camera interior, immediately turn thecamera power off and remove the battery.• Use only recommended power sources.Using other power sources could result in fire or electrical shock.• Use only recommended batteries.• Do not place the battery near or in direct flame.• Do not let the battery come into contact with water (e.g. sea water) or otherliquids.• Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the battery.COPY
