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.
If 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 thal 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 eut off what
appears
on
the extreme edges of the film
frame.
Compose your picture with a margin
of
safety at the edges.
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Precautions for storage
• A void 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 th
at
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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