Appendix54 EN• This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Do not use any other type of battery.For safe and proper use, read the battery’s instruction manual carefully before using it.• If the battery’s terminals get wet or greasy, camera contact failure may result. Wipe the batterywell with a dry cloth before use.• Always charge a battery when using it for the first time, or if it has not been used for a long period.• When operating the camera with battery power at low temperatures, try to keep the camera andspare battery as warm as possible. A battery that has run down at low temperatures may berestored after it is warmed at room temperature.• The number of pictures you can take may vary depending on the shooting conditions or battery.• Before going on a long trip, and especially before traveling abroad, purchase extra batteries. Arecommended battery may be difficult to obtain while traveling.• Please recycle batteries to help save our planet’s resources. When you throw away deadbatteries, be sure to cover their terminals and always observe local laws and regulations.• Do not push the monitor forcibly; otherwise the image may become vague, resulting in a playbackmode failure or damage to the LCD monitor.• A strip of light may appear on the top/bottom of the monitor, but this is not a malfunction.• When a subject is viewed diagonally in the camera, the edges may appear zigzagged on themonitor. This is not a malfunction; it will be less noticeable in playback mode.• In places subject to low temperatures, the LCD monitor may take a long time to turn on or its colormay change temporarily. When using the camera in extremely cold places, it is a good idea tooccasionally place it in a warm place. An LCD monitor exhibiting poor performance due to lowtemperatures will recover in normal temperatures.• The LCD used for the monitor is made with high-precision technology. However, black spots orbright spots of light may appear constantly on the LCD monitor. Due to its characteristics or theangle at which you are viewing the monitor, the spot may not be uniform in color and brightness.This is not a malfunction.• Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages, or benefit expected byusing this unit lawfully, or any request from a third person, which are caused by the inappropriateuse of this product.• Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any benefitexpected by using this unit lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data.• Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or concerningany content of these written materials or software, and in no event shall be liable for any impliedwarranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or for any consequential,incidental or indirect damages (including but not limited to damages for loss of business profits,business interruption and loss of business information) arising from the use or inability to usethese written materials or software or equipment. Some countries do not allow the exclusion orlimitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitations may notapply to you.• Olympus reserves all rights to this manual.Battery Handling PrecautionsLCD MonitorLegal and Other NoticesDisclaimer of Warranty