Do not leave the camera pointed directly at the sun. This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage,
color failure, ghosting on the image sensor, or may possibly cause fires.
Do not leave the viewfinder exposed to a strong light source or direct sunlight. The heat may
damage the viewfinder.
Do not push or pull severely on the lens.
Be sure to remove any water droplets or other moisture from the product before replacing the
battery or opening or closing covers.
Before storing the camera for a long period, remove the batteries. Select a cool, dry location for
storage to prevent condensation or mold from forming inside the camera. After storage, test the
camera by turning it on and pressing the shutter button to make sure that it is operating normally.
The camera may malfunction if it is used in a location where it is subject to a magnetic/
electromagnetic field, radio waves, or high voltage, such as near a TV set, microwave, video game,
loud speakers, large monitor unit, TV/radio tower, or transmission towers. In such cases, turn the
camera off and on again before further operation.
Always observe the operating environment restrictions described in the camera’s manual.
Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions.
Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully for leaks, discoloration, warping, or any other
abnormality.
Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period.
When storing the battery for a long period, select a cool location for storage.
For plug-in type USB-AC adapter:
Connect the plug-in type USB-AC adapter F-7AC correctly by plugging it vertically into the wall
outlet.
As the main plug of AC adapter is used to disconnect the AC adapter from the mains, connect it to
an easily accessible AC outlet.
Power consumption by the camera varies depending on which functions are used.
During the conditions described below, power is consumed continuously and the battery becomes
exhausted quickly.
The zoom is used repeatedly.
The shutter button is pressed halfway repeatedly in shooting mode, activating the auto focus.
A picture is displayed on the monitor for an extended period of time.
Using an exhausted battery may cause the camera to turn off without displaying the battery level
warning.
If the battery’s terminals get wet or greasy, camera contact failure may result. Wipe the battery well
with a dry cloth before use.
Always charge a battery when using it for the first time, or if it has not been used for a long period.
When operating the camera with battery power at low temperatures, try to keep the camera and
spare battery as warm as possible. A battery that has run down at low temperatures may be
restored after it is warmed at room temperature.
Before going on a long trip, and especially before traveling abroad, purchase extra batteries. A
recommended battery may be difficult to obtain while traveling.
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