xTo prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others,read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equip-ment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product willread them.The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautionslisted in this section are indicated by the following symbol:❚❚WARNINGSFor Your SafetyA This icon marks warnings. To prevent possible injury, read all warn-ings before using this Nikon product.AKeep the sun out of the frame. Keep thesun well out of the frame whenshooting backlit subjects. Sunlightfocused into the camera when thesun is in or close to the frame couldcause a fire.ADo not look at the sun through the view-finder. Viewing the sun or otherstrong light source through the view-finder could cause permanent visualimpairment.AUsing the viewfinder diopter adjustmentcontrol: When operating the view-finder diopter adjustment controlwith your eye to the viewfinder, careshould be taken not to put your fin-ger in your eye accidentally.ATurn off immediately in the event of mal-function. Should you notice smoke oran unusual smell coming from theequipment or AC adapter (availableseparately), unplug the AC adapterand remove the battery immediately,taking care to avoid burns. Continuedoperation could result in injury. Afterremoving the battery, take the equip-ment to a Nikon-authorized servicecenter for inspection.ADo not use in the presence of flammablegas. Do not use electronic equipmentin the presence of flammable gas, asthis could result in explosion or fire.ADo not disassemble. Touching the prod-uct’s internal parts could result ininjury. In the event of malfunction,the product should be repaired onlyby a qualified technician. Should theproduct break open as the result of afall or other accident, remove the bat-tery and/or AC adapter and then takethe product to a Nikon-authorizedservice center for inspection.AKeep out of reach of children. Failure toobserve this precaution could resultin injury. In addition, note that smallparts constitute a choking hazard.Should a child swallow any part ofthis equipment, consult a physicianimmediately.ADo not place the strap around the neck ofan infant or child. Placing the camerastrap around the neck of an infant orchild could result in strangulation.
