Before Use4VQT0R81-If you see this symbol-∫ Care for the camera• Do not shake or cause impact to thecamera. The camera may not beoperated normally or recording of picturesmay be disabled, or the lens may bedamaged.• Sand or dust may cause a malfunctionof the camera. When you use thecamera on a beach etc., take care sothat sand or dust does not get into thecamera.• When you use the camera on a rainy dayor on a beach, take care so that waterdoes not get into the camera.• If seawater splashes onto the camera,wet a soft cloth with tap water, wring itwell, and use it to wipe the camerabody carefully. Then, wipe it again witha dry cloth.∫ About the LCD monitor/Viewfinder• Do not press the LCD monitor strongly.It may cause uneven colors on the LCDmonitor or a malfunction of the LCDmonitor.• In a place with drastic temperaturechanges, condensation may form on theLCD monitor. Wipe it with a soft, dry cloth.• If the camera is extremely cold when youturn the camera on, the image on the LCDmonitor/Viewfinder is slightly darker thanusual at first. However, as the internaltemperature increases, it goes back to thenormal brightness.• When rotating the LCD monitor, becareful not to use excessive force. Thismay result in damage.• Depending on the tripod you are using,you may not be able to rotate the LCDmonitor.• When not using the LCD monitor or whenusing the Viewfinder, it is recommendedthat you close the LCD monitor with thescreen facing inwards to prevent dirt andscratches.Information on Disposal in otherCountries outside the EuropeanUnionThis symbol is only valid in the EuropeanUnion.If you wish to discard this product, pleasecontact your local authorities or dealerand ask for the correct method ofdisposal.Extremely high precision technology isemployed to produce the LCD monitor/Viewfinder screen. The result is morethan 99.99% effective pixels with amere 0.01% of the pixels inactive oralways lit. However, this will not berecorded on the pictures in the card.
