79EN• Keep young children, infants, and animals such as petsaway from the camera.• Always use and store the camera out of the reach of youngchildren and infants to prevent the following dangeroussituations which could cause serious injury:• Becoming entangled in the camera strap, causingstrangulation.• Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other smallparts.• Accidentally firing the fl ash into their own eyes or those ofanother child.• Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of thecamera.• Do not look at the sun or strong lights with the camera.• Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places.• Do not cover the flash with a hand while firing.• Use SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards, Eye-Fi cards orFlashAir cards only. Never use other types of cards.If you accidently insert another type of card into the camera,contact an authorized distributor or service center. Do not try toremove the card by force.• If you fi nd that the USB-AC adapter is extremely hot ornotice any unusual odors, noise, or smoke around it,unplug the power plug from wall outlet immediately andstop using it. Then, contact an authorized distributor orservice center.CAUTION• Stop using the camera immediately if you notice anyunusual odors, noise, or smoke around it.• Never remove the batteries with bare hands, which maycause a fi re or burn your hands.• Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands.This may cause overheating, exploding, burning, electricalshocks, or malfunctions.• Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subjectto extremely high temperatures.• Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and, in somecircumstances, cause the camera to catch fi re. Do not usethe charger or USB-AC adapter if it is covered (such as ablanket). This could cause overheating, resulting in fire.• Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low-temperature burn.• When the camera contains metal parts, overheating canresult in a low-temperature burn. Pay attention to thefollowing:• When used for a long period, the camera will get hot. If youhold on to the camera in this state, a low-temperature burnmay be caused.• In places subject to extremely cold temperatures, thetemperature of the camera’s body may be lower than theenvironmental temperature. If possible, wear gloves whenhandling the camera in cold temperatures.• Be careful with the strap.• Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera. It couldeasily catch on stray objects and cause serious damage.• To protect the high-precision technology contained in thisproduct, never leave the camera in the places listed below, nomatter if in use or storage:• Places where temperatures and/or humidity are high or gothrough extreme changes. Direct sunlight, beaches, locked cars,or near other heat sources (stove, radiator, etc.) or humidifiers.• In sandy or dusty environments.• Near fl ammable items or explosives.• In wet places, such as bathrooms or in the rain. When usingproducts with weatherproof designs, read their manuals as well.• In places prone to strong vibrations.• Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations.• When attaching the camera to or removing it from a tripod,rotate the tripod screw, not the camera.• Before transporting the camera, remove a tripod and all othernon-OLYMPUS accessories.• Do not touch electric contacts on cameras.• Do not leave the camera pointed directly at the sun. This maycause lens or shutter curtain damage, color failure, ghosting onthe image pickup device, or may possibly cause fires.• Do not push or pull severely on the lens.• Before storing the camera for a long period, remove thebatteries. Select a cool, dry location for storage to preventcondensation or mold from forming inside the camera. Afterstorage, test the camera by turning it on and pressing theshutter button to make sure that it is operating normally.