‘Y PRECAUTIONS
. Do not use batteries if their body is not covered by the insulating sheet or if the sheet is torn,
as this mav cause fluid leaks, fire, or iniurv. Do not use these batteries even if they were
se important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking, overheating,
cploding, or causing electrical shocks or burns.
t NiMH batteries (optional with certain models), use only the Olympus brand NiMH
Id fitting charger.
or incinerate batteries.
Jtions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into contact
?tal objects such as jewelry, pins, fasteners, etc.
3 batteries where they will be exposed to direct sunlight, or subjected to high
?s in a hot vehicle, near a heat source, etc.
causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals, carefully follow all instructlons
he use of batteries. Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any
clering, etc.
npt to connect a battery directly to a power outlet. or to a cigarette lighter in a
Jid gets into your eyes, flush your eyes immediately with clear, cold running water
medical attention immediately.
re batteries out of the reach of small children. If a child accldentally swallows a
?k medical attention immediately.
ries dry at all times. Never allow them to come into contact with fresh or salt water.
batteries from leaking, overheating, or causing a fire or explosion, use only
bcommended for use with this product.
batteries (old and new batteries, charged and uncharged batteries, batteries of
anufacture or capacity, etc.).
npt to charge alkaline, lithium or CR-V3 lithium battery packs
?ries carefully as described In the operating instructions. Never load batteries with
rmlnals reversed. Never force batteries Into the battery compartment.
ourchased in this condition
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The following AA (R6) batteries cannot be used.
Batteries whose bodies are
Batteries whose 0
only partially or not at all
terminals are raised, but not
covered by an insulating
sheet.
covered by an insulating
sheet.
Batteries whose terminals
are flat and not completely
covered by an insulating
sheet. (Such batteries
cannot be used even if the
@ terminals are partially
covered.)
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If NiMH batteries (optional with certain models) are not charged within the specified time,
stop charging them and do not use them.
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If a battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed, or becomes abnormal in any other way
during operation, stop using the camera and consult your dealer or an authorized Olympus
service center. Continued use may result in fire or electric shock.
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If a battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin, remove the clothing and flush the affected
area with clean, running cold water immediately. If the fluid burns your skin, seek medical
attention immediately.
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Never attempt to modify the battery compartment on the camera, never insert anything (other
than the recommended battery) into the battery compartment.
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Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration