Nikon collpix L16 User Manual

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93Technical NotesCaring for the CameraTo ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the followingprecautions when using or storing the device.B Keep DryThe device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity.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 battery chamber. Theseparts are easily damaged. Applying force to the lens cover could result in camera malfunction ordamage to the lens. Should the monitor break, care should be taken to avoid injury caused bybroken glass and to prevent the liquid crystal from the display touching the skin or entering the eyesor mouth.B Do Not Point the Lens at Strong Light Sources for Extended PeriodsAvoid pointing the lens at the sun or other strong light sources for extended periods when using orstoring the camera. Intense light may cause deterioration of the CCD image sensor, producing awhite blur effect in photographs.B Keep Away from Strong Magnetic FieldsDo not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagneticradiation or magnetic fields. Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipmentsuch as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor, damage data stored on the memorycard, or affect the product’s internal circuitry.B Avoid Sudden Changes in TemperatureSudden changes in temperature, such as when entering or leaving a heated building on a cold day,can cause condensation to form inside the device. To prevent condensation, place the device in acarrying case or a plastic bag before exposing it to sudden changes in temperature.B Turn the Product Off Before Removing or Disconnecting the Power SourceDo not unplug the product or remove the batteries while the product is on, or while images arebeing recorded or deleted. Forcibly cutting power in these circumstances could result in loss of dataor in damage to product memory or internal circuitry. To prevent an accidental interruption ofpower, avoid carrying the product from one place to another while an AC adapter is connected.