Appendix 205z Do not connect compact power adapters or battery chargers todevices such as electrical transformers for foreign travelbecause it may lead to malfunctions, excessive heatgeneration, fire, electric shock or injury.Flashz Do not operate the flash with dirt, dust or other items stuck tothe surface of the flash.z Be careful not to cover the flash with your fingers or clothingwhen shooting.The flash may be damaged and emit smoke or noise. The resultingheat build-up could damage the flash.z Do not touch the surface of the flash after taking severalpictures in rapid succession.Doing so could result in burns.Preventing MalfunctionsAvoid Strong Magnetic Fieldsz Never place the camera in close proximity to electric motors orother equipment generating strong electromagnetic fields.Exposure to strong magnetic fields may cause malfunctions orcorrupt image data.Avoid Condensation Related Problemsz When moving the equipment rapidly from cold to a hot place, youcan avoid condensation by placing the equipment in an airtight,resealable plastic bag and letting it adjust to temperature changesslowly before removing it from the bag.Moving the equipment rapidly from a cold to a hot place may causecondensation (water droplets) to form on its external and internalsurfaces.If Condensation Forms Inside the Cameraz Stop using the camera immediately.Continued use may damage the equipment. Remove the memorycard and battery or compact power adapter from the camera andwait until the moisture evaporates completely before resuming use.EquipmentEC231CUG-E.book Page 205 Thursday, June 7, 2007 10:22 AM
