14Names of parts1 Getting started* Energy consumption varies greatly depending on the camera’s operationalstatus. The camera may turn off without displaying the low battery warning.Recharge as soon as possible.Weatherproof featureThe camera is weatherproof and is not damaged by water spray from anydirection. However, it cannot be used underwater. Observe the followingprecautions when using the camera.Olympus will not assume any responsibility for malfunction of the cameracaused by water getting inside as a result of misuse by the user.• The camera loses its waterproof capability if the battery compartmentcover, connector cover or DC-IN jack cover is open. Make sure that allthe covers are closed before using the camera.• Wipe any water off the camera before changing the battery or card.• Keep the lens out of the water when taking pictures. (The camera maynot focus correctly.)• If the camera gets splashed, wipe the water off as soon as possible witha dry cloth. Salt water spray or droplets can cause damage to the cameraif the camera is not wiped dry as soon as possible.• Do not apply excessive force to or attempt to peel off the rubber packingof the battery compartment cover, connector cover or DC-IN jack cover.• If the rubber packing becomes worn or damaged, contact your nearestOlympus service center. (A charge is made for replacement of parts.)• If the rubber packing of the battery compartment cover, connector coveror DC-IN jack cover contains dirt or sand, wipe it off before closing thecover, otherwise water may get inside the camera.• The rechargeable battery and other camera accessories are notweatherproof. Care should be taken when using the accessories.• Do not wash the camerawith water.• Do not drop the camerainto water.• Do not take picturesunderwater.
