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SAFETY TIPS AND MAINTENANCE
SAFETY
SAFETY
TIPS
TIPS
AND MAINTENANCE
AND MAINTENANCE
Cleaning the camera body:
1. Please use a soft dry cloth to clean the camera.
Cleaning the lens, viewfinder and LCD:
1. Blow off dirt or dust with a blower or canned air.
2. Gently wipe the lens, viewfinder and/or LCD with a micro-fiber cloth.
3. To remove dirt or residue, moisten the cloth with lens cleaning fluid and gently wipe the lens, viewfinder
and/or LCD.
CAUTION: Do not apply the fluid directly onto the lens, viewfinder or LCD.
SAFETY TIPS
Precautions for the camera:
• Do not attempt to modify this camera in any way. This may cause a fire or electric shock or severe damage
to the camera.
• Do not use the flash in close proximity to people or animals.
• When taking photographs, never point the lens of the camera directly into very strong light.
• Please do not use this product in close proximity to flammable or explosive gases as this could increase the
risk of explosion.
• For safety reasons keep this product and accessories out of reach of children or animals to prevent
accidents.
• Do not swallow batteries or small camera accessories.
• Keep the camera away from water and other liquids, and never let it get wet. Do not use outdoors when it is
raining or snowing.
• Should any form of liquid enter the camera, do not use it. Switch the camera off, and then remove the
batteries. Do not continue to use the camera as this may cause a fire or electric shock.
• Do not insert or drop metallic or inflammable foreign objects into the camera through access points e.g. card
slot and battery chamber. This may cause a fire or electric shock.
• Do not operate this camera with wet hands. This could pose a risk of electric shock.
• Under the environment with electrostatic discharge, the camera may malfunction and require the user to
reset the camera.
• Under the environment with electrical fast transients (EFT), the camera may lose function and require user
to reset the camera.
• Shielded cables must be used with this unit to ensure compliance with the Class B FCC limits.
• Please avoid using the camera in high or low temperature. Operation temperature range 32ºF - 104ºF (0ºC -
40ºC).
• It is normal that the temperature of the camera body rises after being in use for a long period.
• Do not leave this camera in places subject to extremely high temperatures such as in a sealed vehicle,
direct sunlight or other places with extreme variances in temperature. Exposure to extreme temperatures
may adversely affect the camera's internal components and could cause a fire.
• Always use the camera and its accessories in a well-ventilated area.
