• Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject toextremely high temperatures.• Doing so may cause parts to deter{orate and, in somecircumstances, cause the camera to catch fire. 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-temperatureburn.• 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.• Do not touch the metallic parts of the camera for a long period oftime at low temperatures.• This may damage your skin At low temperatures, handle thecamera while wearing gloves.Battery Handling Precautions[_v°_r°hW:thie__ ibmrPn_nrl_,'texgPtli°ddein;_Sl°aP_eive; telbeac_r_:_sfrh°cmklseakribg'rns'IZ_ DANGER• The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus.Charge the battery with the specified USB-AC adapter orcharger. Do not use any other USB-AC adapters or chargers.• Never heat or incinerate batteries.• Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to preventthem from coming into contact with any metal objects such asjewelry, pins, fasteners, etc.• Never store batteries where they will be exposed to directsunlight, or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle.near a heat source, etc.• To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals,carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries.Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in anyway. solder, etc.• If battery fluid gets into your eyes, flush your eyes immediatelywith clear, cold running water and seek medical attentionimmediately• Always store batteries out of the reach of small children, tf achild accidentally swallows a battery, seek medical attentionimmediately.Z_ WARNING• Keep batteries dry at all times.• To prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, or causing afire or explosion, use only batteries recommended for use withthis product.• Insert the battery carefully as descnbed in the operating instructions• If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within thespecified time, stop charging them and do not use them• Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken.• If a battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed, orbecomes abnormal in any other way during operation, stopusing the camera.• If a battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin, remove theclothing and flush the affected area with clean, running coldwater immediately ft the fluid burns your skin, seek medicalattention immediately• Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration.Z_ CAUTION• Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully for leaks,discoloration, warping, or any other abnormality• The battery may become hot during prolonged use. To avoidminor burns, do not remove it immediately after using the camera• Always unload the battery from the camera before storing thecamera for a long period.Caution for Usage Environment• 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, lockedcars, or near other heat sources (stove, radiator, etc.) orhumidifiers.• In sandy or dusty environments• Near flammable items or explosives.• In wet places, such as bathrooms or in the rain. When usingproducts with weatherproof designs, read their manualsas well• In places prone to strong vibrations• Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks orvibrations• When the camera is mounted on or removed from a trJpod_adjust the position of the camera using the tripod head. Do nott_vist the camera.EN