iFor Your SafetyTo 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:This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before usingthis product to prevent possible injury.WARNINGSDo not look at the sun throughthe viewfinderViewing the sun or other strong lightsource through the viewfinder couldcause permanent visual impairment.Turn off immediately in theevent of malfunctionShould you notice smoke or an unusualsmell coming from the camera, batterycharger, or AC adapter (available sepa-rately), unplug the battery charger orAC adapter and remove the batteryimmediately, taking care to avoidburns. Continued operation couldresult in injury. After removing or dis-connecting the power source, take theequipment to a Nikon-authorized ser-vice representative for inspection.Do not use in the presence offlammable gasDo not use electronic equipment inthe presence of flammable gas, as thiscould result in explosion or fire.Do not place strap around theneck of an infant or childPlacing the camera strap around theneck of an infant or child could resultin strangulation.Keep out of reach of childrenParticular care should be taken to pre-vent infants from putting the batteriesor other small parts into their mouths.Do not disassembleTouching the internal parts of thecamera or battery charger could resultin injury. Repairs should be performedonly by qualified technicians. Shouldthe camera or battery charger breakopen as the result of a fall or otheraccident, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service representative forinspection after unplugging the prod-uct and/or removing the battery.Observe the following precau-tions when handling the bat-tery charger• Keep dry. Failure to observe this pre-caution could result in fire or electricshock.• Dust on or near the metal parts ofthe plug should be removed with adry cloth. Continued use couldresult in fire.• Do not handle the power cable orgo near the battery charger duringthunderstorms. Failure to observethis precaution could result in elec-tric shock.• Do not damage, modify, forcibly tugor bend the power cable, place itunder heavy objects, or expose it toheat or flame. Should the insulationbe damaged and the wires becomeexposed, take it to a Nikon-autho-rized service representative forinspection. Failure to observe theseprecautions could result in fire orelectric shock.