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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.
Donotgetwaterorsandonthecamerawhen
usingitatthebeachorinsandyplacesasthis
mayleadtodamageormalfunction.
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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Battery Handling Precautions
Thiscamerausesalithiumionbatteryspeciedby
Olympus.Donotuseanyothertypeofbattery.
Ifthebattery’sterminalsgetwetorgreasy,camera
contactfailuremayresult.Wipethebatterywell
withadryclothbeforeuse.
Alwayschargeabatterywhenusingitfortherst
time,orifithasnotbeenusedforalongperiod.
Whenoperatingthecamerawithbatterypower
atlowtemperatures,trytokeepthecameraand
sparebatteryaswarmaspossible.Abatterythat
hasrundownatlowtemperaturesmayberestored
afteritiswarmedatroomtemperature.
Thenumberofpicturesyoucantakemayvary
dependingontheshootingconditionsorbattery.
Beforegoingonalongtrip,andespeciallybefore
travelingabroad,purchaseextrabatteries.A
recommendedbatterymaybedifculttoobtain
whiletraveling.
Pleaserecyclebatteriestohelpsaveourplanet’s
resources.Whenyouthrowawaydeadbatteries,
besuretocovertheirterminalsandalways
observelocallawsandregulations.
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