Technical Notes and IndexF2The CameraTo ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the precautionsdescribed below in addition to the warnings in “For Your Safety” (Avii-ix)when using or storing the device.B Do Not DropThe product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration.B Handle the Lens and All Moving Parts with CareDo not apply force to the lens, lens cover, monitor, memory card slot, or batterychamber. These parts are easily damaged. Applying force to the lens cover couldresult in camera malfunction or damage to the lens. Should the monitor break, careshould be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to prevent the liquidcrystal from the display touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth.B Keep DryThe device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity.B Avoid Sudden Changes in TemperatureSudden changes in temperature, such as when entering or leaving a heated buildingon a cold day, can cause condensation to form inside the device. To preventcondensation, place the device in a carrying case or a plastic bag before exposing itto sudden changes in temperature.B Keep away from Strong Magnetic FieldsDo not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strongelectromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. Strong static charge or the magneticfields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with themonitor, damage data saved on the memory card, or affect the product’s internalcircuitry.B Do Not Point the Lens at Strong Light Sources for ExtendedPeriodsAvoid pointing the lens at the sun or other strong light sources for extended periodswhen using or storing the camera. Intense light may cause deterioration of theimage sensor, producing a white blur effect in photographs.Caring for the Products
