14310 AppendixSafety PrecautionsWARNING( Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases.• To avoid causing a fire or explosion, never use the camera nearflammable or explosive gases.( Do not use the flash on people (infants, small children, etc.) atclose range.• Use caution when taking flash pictures at close range. When you fire theflash, you must be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from the faces of your subjects,especially when taking pictures of infants and small children. Firing the flashtoo close to the subject’s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision.( Keep young children and infants away from the camera.• Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children andinfants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could causeserious injury:• Becoming entangled in the camera strap, causing strangulation.• Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other small parts.• Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child.• Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the camera.( Do not look at the sun or strong lights with the camera.• To avoid damaging your eyes, never aim the camera directly into thesun, or any other extremely bright light source.( Do not touch a charging battery or the battery charger untilcharging is finished and the battery has cooled.• The battery and battery charger become hot while charging. A specifiedAC adapter also becomes hot during long use. At these times, they maycause minor burns.( Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places.• Using or storing the camera in dusty or humid places may result in a fireor electric shock.DANGERIf the product is used without observing the information given underthis symbol, serious injury or death may result.WARNINGIf the product is used without observing the information given underthis symbol, injury or death may result.CAUTIONIf the product is used without observing the information given underthis symbol, minor personal injury, damage to the equipment, or theloss of valuable data may result.Handling the Camera
