E-9About the Waterproofing/DustproofingThe DT-970 Series models are waterproof and dustproof.Waterproofi ng: Performance complies with the IPX7 level set out in the IEC standards(waterproof for 30 minutes at a depth of 1 meter in still tap water at normal temperature).Dustproofing: Performance complies with the IP6X level set out in the IEC standards.IP (Ingress Protection) is the standard for splash- and dust-proofing for electrical productsset out in the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) standard 60529. The IEC is aglobal organization for standardization that includes all the IEC National Committees.Important!The water- and dust-proofi ng performance of this product is based on CASIO testingprocedures. Note also that this performance applies to the product at the time ofshipment (delivery to the customer) and is not guaranteed inclusive of the environmentin which the product is used. The warranty does not apply to any situation where theproduct is immersed during use, and as with any other electrical product, great careshould be taken when using this product in the rain or similar situation.Precautions When Using this Product— Check that there is no dust, sand or other foreign matter on the battery covers,USB Port cover or on the respective contact surfaces. If any soiling is found, wipeit off with a clean, soft, dry cloth. Even very small amounts of soiling trapped onthe contact surfaces (a single hair or grain of sand, etc.) can cause water to leakinto the device.— Check that the waterproof seals on the battery covers and USB Port cover are freefrom cracks and other damage.— Close the battery cover lock switches firmly until you hear them click into place.— Avoid opening and closing the battery covers or USB Port cover in locations nearwater or exposed to sea breezes, and do not open or close them with wet hands.— Do not drop this product or leave it in locations exposed to temperatures outsidethe specified range. Doing so could impair its water- or dust-proofing.Other Precautions— The accessories for this product and optional products are not water- or dust-proof.— Subjecting this product to a severe impact could render it no longer water- or dust-proof.— If any water leaks into the product as a result of carelessness or inattention duringproduct handling, CASIO cannot be held liable for compensation for any damageto internal components (recording media, etc.) or for the costs of recorded contentor the recording thereof.— CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. accepts no other liability whatsoever for anyaccident that occurs due to water leakage.••••