Pentax IQZoom 135M - Precautions During Photography; Storage Precautions; Camera Care and Cleaning

PRECAUTIONS
FOR YOUR
CAMERA
Precautions
when taking
pictures
.
Do not allow
the camera
to
get
wet.
Should
the
camera
get
wet wipe it off
immediately
with
a
dry
soft cloth.
.
Do not drop the camera
or allow
it to
hit
a solid
object.
lf the
camera
suffers
a severe shock
or
impact,
take
it to
a
Pentax service
center
for
inspection.
.
Be careful
not to subject
the camera
to
strong
vibrations, shock or
pressure.
Cushion
the
camera
during
transportation.
.
Condensation
on the
interior
or
the exterior
of
the camera
may
be
harmful
to the camera
mechanism.
When
taking the camera
from
a
warm
temperature
to
a subfreezing
one or
vice
versa,
put
the camera
into a case or
plastic
bag
so that any changes
in temperature differ-
ence
is minimized.
Do
not remove it
from
the
bag
until
the temperature
has
stabilized.
.
Regular size color
prints
may cut off
what
appears
on the extreme
edges of
the
film
frame. Compose
your
picture
with a
margin of
safety at
the edges.
2
Precautions
for
storage
.
Avoid
leaving the camera
for extended
periods
in
places
where temperature and
humidity are
high, such as
in a car.
.
Store
the
camera
in
a
cool, dry
place
with
good
air circulation
that is
free
of dirt,
dust, or chem-
icals.
Precautions
for
proper
care
.
Use
a blower and
lens
brush
to remove dust
accumulated
on the
lens or the
viewfinder
win-
dow.
.
To clean
the external camera
surfaces
-
but
not
glass
surfaces
-
use
a dry or
silicone-treated
cloth.
.
Never use solvents
such as
paint
thinner,
alco-
hol
or
benzene
to clean
the
camera.
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