EN 65AppendixNotes after use• Any foreign material may be adhered to the periphery of the lens cover, after you use the camerain an environment containing foreign material including dirt, dust or sand, or when the lens coverwon’t move smoothly.If you continue to use the camera in such a condition, the lens may be damaged or the lens covermay become stuck, causing a failure. To avoid such a failure, wash the camera using the followingmethod.1 Insert the battery and close the battery/cardcompartment cover and connector cover firmlyso that each lock makes the clicking sound.2 Fill a bucket with fresh water, immerse thecamera in the bucket with the lens surfacedownward and shake the camera thoroughly.3 Press the o button several times in thewater and close/open the lens cover repeatedly.4 Furthermore, shake the camera further with thecover opened.Follow the steps 1 to 4, then check if the lens cover moves smoothly.If the lens cover does not move smoothly, rinse the lens face by placing it directly under a strongstream of tap water and pressing the o button repeatedly.Storage and Maintenance• Do not leave the camera in an environment at high temperature (40°C (104°F) or more) or at lowtemperature (-10°C (14°F) or less). Failure to do so may break down water resistance.• Do not use chemicals for cleaning, rust prevention, anti-fogging, repairing, etc.• Failure to do so may break down water resistance.• Do not leave the camera in water for a long time. Failure to do so will cause damage to the camera’sappearance and/or deteriorate water resistance.• In addition do not pour water over the camera directly from the water faucet.• In order to preserve the water resistant feature, as with any underwater housing, it isrecommended that the waterproof packing (and seals) are replaced annually.For the Olympus distributors or service stations where the waterproof packing can bereplaced, visit Olympus website for your local area.Closing Battery/Card Compartment Cover and Connector coverNote: The included accessories (e.g. charger) do not offer shock or water resistance.*1 as determined by Olympus pressure testing equipment in accordance to IEC Standard Publication529 IPX8 - This means that the camera can be used normally under water at a specified waterpressure.*2 This anti-shock performance is confirmed by Olympus’ testing conditions in accordance with MIL-STD-810F, Method 516.5, Procedure IV (Transit Drop Test). For more details of Olympus’ testingconditions, please refer to the Olympus website for your local area.Connector coverBattery/card compartment cover