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Technical Notes
12
For Your Safety
WARNING
Do not use in
the bathroom
or shower
Do not us
e the camera in the
bathroom or shower. This
can cause a fi re or electric shock.
Do not
disassemble
Never attempt to change or take apart t
Never attempt to change or take apart t
he camera (nev-
er ope
n the case). Failure to observe this precaution
can cause fi re or electric shock.
Do not touch
internal
parts
Should the
case break open as
the result of a fall
or other
accident,
do not touch the exp
osed parts. Failure to ob-
serve this precaution could result in electric shock
or in injury from touching the damaged parts. Re-
move the battery immediately, taking care to avoid
injury or electric shock, and take the product to the
point of purchase for consultation.
Do not change
, heat or unduly twi
st or pull the conne
c-
tion cord and do no
t place heavy object
s on the connec-
tion
cord. These actions could damage the cord and
cause a fi re or electric shock. If the cord is damaged,
contact your Fujifi lm dealer. Do not use cables with
bent connectors.
Do not p
lace the camera on a
n unstable surface. This
can cause the camera to fall or tip over and cause
injury.
Never attempt to
take pictures while
in motion. Do
not use the camera while walking or driving. This
can result in you falling down or being involved in
a traffi c accident.
Do
not touch any metal
parts of the camera
during a
thundersto
rm. This can cause an electric shock due
to induced current from the lightning discharge.
Do not use
the battery except
as speci ed. Load the
battery as shown by the indicator.
Do
not disassemble, mo
dify, or heat batter
ies. Do not
drop, st
rike, or throw batte
ries or otherwise su
bject
them to strong
impacts. Do not use
batteries that show
signs of leaking, d
eformation, discolor
ation, or other
abno
rmalities. Use only
designated chargers
to re-
charge recharge
able batteries and d
o not attempt to re-
c
harge non-rechargeab
le Li-ion or alkalin
e batteries. Do
not
short batteries or s
tore them with metal
lic objects.
Failure to observe these precautions could result
in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or
leaking, causing fi re, burns, or other injury.
Use only batteri
es or AC power adapt
ers speci ed for
us
e with this camera.
Do not use voltages
other than the
power
supply voltage show
n. The use of other power
sources can cause a fi re.
If the b
attery leaks and u
id gets in contact w
ith your
eyes, skin
or clothing, ush t
he a ected area wit
h clean
water and se
ek medical attention
or call an emergenc
y
number right away.
WARNING
Do not use the charger to
Do not use the charger to
charge batteries ot
her than
those speci
ed here. The supplied charger is for use
only with batteries of the type supplied with the
camera. Using the charger to charge conventional
batteries or other types of rechargeable batteries
can cause the battery to leak, overheat or burst.
Using a ash too
close to a person’s
eyes may cause
visu
al impairment. Take particular care when pho-
tographing infants and young children.
Do not remain in
prolonged contact wi
th hot surfaces.
Failure to observe this precaution could result in
low-temperature burns, particularly at high am-
bient temperatures or with users who suff er from
poor circulation or reduced sensation, in which
case use of a tripod or similar precautions are rec-
ommended.
Do not l
eave one part of the
body in contact wit
h the
product for pr
olonged periods whil
e the product is on.
Failure to observe this precaution could result in
low-temperature burns, particularly during pro-
longed use, at high ambient temperatures, or with
users who suff er from poor circulation or reduced
sensation, in which case use of a tripod or similar
precautions are recommended.
D
o not use in the pre
sence of ammable o
bjects, explo-
sive ga
ses, or dust.
When c
arrying the battery,
install it in a dig
ital camera
or keep
it in the hard case.
When storing the ba
ttery,
keep it in th
e hard case. When di
scarding, cover the
battery terminals wi
th insulation tape. Contact with
other metallic objects or batteries could cause the
battery to ignite or burst.
Keep mem
ory cards, hot shoes
, and other small pa
rts
out of the reach
of small children. Children may
swallow small parts; keep out of reach of children.
Should a child swallow a small part, seek medical
attention or call emergency.
Keep out of reach
of small children. Among the ele-
ments that could cause injury are the strap, which
could become entangled about a child’s neck,
causing strangulation, and the fl ash, which could
cause visual impairment.
Follow the direc
tions of airline and
hospital personnel.
This product generates radio-frequency emissions
that could interfere with navigational or medical
equipment.
CAUTION
Do not use this came
ra in locations a e
cted by oil
fumes, s
team, humidity or du
st. This can cause a fi re
or electric shock.
Do not leave th
is camera in places
subject to extremely
high temperatures. Do not leave the camera in loca-
tions such as a sealed vehicle or in direct sunlight.
This can cause a fi re.