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Battery Handling Precautions
Follow these important guidelines to
prevent batteries from leaking, overheating,
burning, exploding, or causing electrical
shocks or burns.
DANGER
Thecamerausesalithiumionbatteryspecied
byOlympus.Chargethebatterywiththespecied
charger.Donotuseanyotherchargers.
Neverheatorincineratebatteries.
Takeprecautionswhencarryingorstoring
batteriestopreventthemfromcomingintocontact
withanymetalobjectssuchasjewelry,pins,
fasteners,etc.
Neverstorebatterieswheretheywillbe
exposedtodirectsunlight,orsubjectedtohigh
temperaturesinahotvehicle,nearaheatsource,
etc.
Topreventcausingbatteryleaksordamagingtheir
terminals,carefullyfollowallinstructionsregarding
theuseofbatteries.Neverattempttodisassemble
abatteryormodifyitinanyway,solder,etc.
Ifbatteryuidgetsintoyoureyes,ushyoureyes
immediatelywithclear,coldrunningwaterand
seekmedicalattentionimmediately.
Alwaysstorebatteriesoutofthereachofsmall
children.Ifachildaccidentallyswallowsabattery,
seekmedicalattentionimmediately.
WARNING
Keepbatteriesdryatalltimes.
Topreventbatteriesfromleaking,overheating,
orcausingareorexplosion,useonlybatteries
recommendedforusewiththisproduct.
Insertthebatterycarefullyasdescribedinthe
operatinginstructions.
Ifrechargeablebatterieshavenotbeenrecharged
withinthespeciedtime,stopchargingthemand
donotusethem.
Donotuseabatteryifitiscrackedorbroken.
Ifabatteryleaks,becomesdiscoloredor
deformed,orbecomesabnormalinanyotherway
duringoperation,stopusingthecamera.
Ifabatteryleaksuidontoyourclothingorskin,
removetheclothingandushtheaffectedarea
withclean,runningcoldwaterimmediately.If
theuidburnsyourskin,seekmedicalattention
immediately.
Neversubjectbatteriestostrongshocksor
continuousvibration.
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CAUTION
Beforeloading,alwaysinspectthebatterycarefully
forleaks,discoloration,warping,oranyother
abnormality.
Thebatterymaybecomehotduringprolonged
use.Toavoidminorburns,donotremoveit
immediatelyafterusingthecamera.
Alwaysunloadthebatteryfromthecamerabefore
storingthecameraforalongperiod.
Caution for Usage Environment
Toprotectthehigh-precisiontechnologycontained
inthisproduct,neverleavethecamerainthe
placeslistedbelow,nomatterifinuseorstorage:
Placeswheretemperaturesand/orhumidity
arehighorgothroughextremechanges.
Directsunlight,beaches,lockedcars,ornear
otherheatsources(stove,radiator,etc.)or
humidiers.
Insandyordustyenvironments.
Nearammableitemsorexplosives.
Inwetplaces,suchasbathroomsorintherain.
Whenusingproductswithweatherproofdesigns,
readtheirmanualsaswell.
Inplacespronetostrongvibrations.
Neverdropthecameraorsubjectittosevere
shocksorvibrations.
Whenmountedonatripod,adjustthepositionof
thecamerawiththetripodhead.Donottwistthe
camera.
Donottouchelectriccontactsoncameras.
Donotleavethecamerapointeddirectlyatthe
sun.Thismaycauselensorshuttercurtain
damage,colorfailure,ghostingontheCCD,or
maypossiblycauseres.
Donotpushorpullseverelyonthelens.
Beforestoringthecameraforalongperiod,
removethebatteries.Selectacool,drylocation
forstoragetopreventcondensationormoldfrom
forminginsidethecamera.Afterstorage,testthe
camerabyturningitonandpressingtheshutter
buttontomakesurethatitisoperatingnormally.
Alwaysobservetheoperatingenvironment
restrictionsdescribedinthecamera’smanual.
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