Miscellaneous
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• To protect the high-precision technology contained in this product, never leave the
camera in the places listed below, no matter if in use or storage:
• Places where temperatures and/or humidity are high or go through extreme
changes. Direct sunlight, beaches, locked cars, or near other heat sources (stove,
radiator, etc.) or humidifiers.
• In sandy or dusty environments.
• Near flammable items or explosives.
• In wet places, such as bathrooms or in the rain. When using products with
weatherproof designs, read their manuals as well.
• In places prone to strong vibrations.
• Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations.
• When mounted on a tripod, adjust the position of the camera with the tripod head.
Do not twist the camera.
• Do not touch electric contacts on cameras.
• Do not leave the camera pointed directly at the sun. This may cause lens or shutter
curtain damage, color failure, ghosting on the CCD, or may possibly cause fires.
• Do not push or pull severely on the lens.
• Before storing the camera for a long period, remove the battery. Select a cool, dry
location for storage to prevent condensation or mold from forming inside the camera.
After storage, test the camera by turning it on and pressing the shutter release button
to make sure that it is operating normally.
• Always observe the operating environment restrictions described in the camera’s
manual.
• This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Do not use any other
type of battery. For safe and proper use, read the battery’s instruction manual
carefully before using it.
• If the battery’s terminals get wet or greasy, camera contact failure may result. Wipe
the battery well with a dry cloth before use.
• Always charge a battery when using it for the first time, or if it has not been used for
a long period.
• When operating the camera with battery power at low temperatures, try to keep the
camera and spare battery as warm as possible. A battery that has run down at low
temperatures may be restored after it is warmed at room temperature.
• The number of pictures you can take may vary depending on the shooting conditions
or battery.
• Before going on a long trip, and especially before traveling abroad, purchase extra
batteries. A recommended battery may be difficult to obtain while traveling.
• Please recycle batteries to help save our planet’s resources. When you throw away
dead batteries, be sure to cover their terminals and always observe local laws and
regulations.
Caution for Usage Environment
Battery Handling Precautions
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