59ENAppendixAppendixCamera careExterior• Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty,soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipethe camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with adry cloth. If you have used the camera at the beach,use a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung well.Monitor• Wipe gently with a soft cloth.Lens• Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower, thenwipe gently with a lens cleaner.Do not use strong solvents such as benzene oralcohol, or chemically treated cloth.Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is leftdirty.Battery/USB-AC adapter• Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.Storage• When storing the camera for extended periods, removethe battery, USB-AC adapter and card, and keep in acool, dry place that is well ventilated.• Periodically insert the battery and test the camerafunctions.Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemicalproducts are handled since this may result incorrosion.Battery and USB-AC adapter• This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery(LI-50B). No other type of batteries can be used.Caution:There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replacedwith the incorrect battery type.Dispose of the used battery following the instructions.(p. 66)• Power consumption by the camera varies depending onwhich functions are used.• During the conditions described below, power isconsumed continuously and the battery becomesexhausted quickly.• The zoom is used repeatedly.• The shutter button is pressed halfway repeatedly inshooting mode, activating the auto focus.• A picture is displayed on the monitor for an extendedperiod of time.• The camera is connected to a printer.• Using an exhausted battery may cause the camera toturn off without displaying the battery level warning.• The included USB-AC adapter F-2AC is designed to beused only with this camera. Other cameras cannot becharged with this USB-AC adapter.• Do not connect the included USB-AC adapter F-2AC toequipment other than this camera.• For plug-in type USB-AC adapter:The included USB-AC adapter F-2AC is intended to becorrectly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position.Using a separately sold AC adapterThe USB-AC adapter F-3AC (sold separately) can beused with this camera. Do not use any AC adapter otherthan the dedicated one. When using F-3AC, be sure touse the USB cable included with this camera.Do not use any other AC adapter with this camera.Using a separately sold chargerA charger (LI-50C: sold separately) can be used to chargethe battery.