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• Do not press the display with excessive force. This could cause it to
break or malfunction.
• Be careful not to overtighten the tripod screw when using a tripod.
• Do not clean the camera with organic solvents such as thinner, alcohol
or benzine.
• Use a lens brush to remove dust accumulated on the lens. Never use
a spray blower for cleaning as it may damage the lens.
• Do not store the camera with preservatives or chemicals. Storage in
high temperatures and high humidity can cause mold to grow on the
camera. Remove the camera from its case and store it in a dry and
well-ventilated location.
• Avoid using or storing the camera where it may be exposed to static
electricity or electrical interference.
• Avoid using or storing the camera in direct sunlight or where it may be
exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation.
• Periodic inspections are recommended every one to two years to
maintain high performance.
• The SD Memory Card is equipped with
a write-protect switch. Setting the
switch to LOCK prevents new data
from being recorded on the card, the
stored data from being deleted, and
the card from being formatted by the
camera or computer.
r appears on the display when the
card is write-protected.
• Care should be taken when removing the SD Memory Card
immediately after using the camera, as the card may be hot.
Cleaning Your Camera
Storing Your Camera
Other Precautions