The
following
AA
(R6)
batteries
cannot
be used.
Batteries whose bodies are only partially or not
at all covered by an insulating sheet.
Batteries whose
e terminals are raised, but not
covered by
an
insulating sheet.
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Batteries whose e terminals are flat and not
completely covered by
an
insulating sheet.
(Such batteries cannot be used even if the
e terminals are partially covered.)
• If NiMH batteries are not charged within the
specified time, stop charging them and
do
not
use them.
• Do not use a battery if
it
is
cracked or broken.
• If a battery leaks, becomes discolored, deformed
or becomes abnormal
in
any other way during
operation, stop using the camera.
•
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.
• Never subject batteries to strong shocks or
continuous vibration.
Follow
these
important
guidelines
to
prevent
batteries
from
leaking,
overheating,
burning,
exploding
or
causing
electrical
shocks
or
burns.
Battery Handling Precautions
~DANGER
• Use only the Olympus brand NiMH batteries and
proper fitting charger.
• Never heat
or
incinerate batteries.
• Take precautions when carrying
or
storing
batteries to prevent them from coming into contact
with any metal objects such as jewelry, pins,
fasteners, etc.
• Never store batteries where they will be exposed
to direct sunlight,
or
subjected to hightemperatures
in
a hot vehicle, near a heat source, etc.
•
To
prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their
terminals, carefully follow all instructions regarding
the use
of
batteries. Never attempt to disassemble
a battery or modify it in any way, solder, etc.
•
If
battery fluid gets into your eyes, flush your eyes
immediately with clear, cold running water and
seek medical attention immediately.
• Always store batteries out
of
the reach
of
small
children. If a child accidentally swallows a battery,
seek medical attention immediately.
~WARNING
• Keep batteries dry at all times.
•
To
prevent batteries from leaking, overheating
or causing a fire
or
explosion, use only batteries
recommended for use with this product.
• Never mix batteries (old and new batteries,
charged and uncharged batteries, batteries
of
different manufacture
or
capacity, etc.).
• Never attempt to charge alkaline, lithium
or
CR-V3
lithium battery packs.
• Insert the battery carefully as described
in
the
operating instructions.
• Do not use batteries if their body is not covered by
the insulating sheet
or
if the sheet
is
torn, as this
may cause fluid leaks, fire or injury.
~CAUTION
• Do not remove batteries immediately after using
the camera. Batteries may become hot during
prolonged use.
• Always unload the battery from the camera before
storing the camera for a long period.
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