Panasonic Lumix DMC-S3 Basic Operating Instructions Manual

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2 VQT3E33 (ENG) (ENG) VQT3E33 3Dear Customer,We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this PanasonicDigital Camera. Please read these Operating Instructions carefully and keep themhandy for future reference. Please note that the actual controls and components,menu items, etc. of your Digital Camera may look somewhat different from thoseshown in the illustrations in these Operating Instructions.Carefully observe copyright laws.• Recording of pre-recorded tapes or discs or other published or broadcast materialfor purposes other than your own private use may infringe copyright laws. Evenfor the purpose of private use, recording of certain material may be restricted.Information for Your SafetyWARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PRODUCTDAMAGE,• DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN, MOISTURE,DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND THAT NO OBJECTS FILLEDWITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHALL BE PLACED ON THEAPPARATUS.• USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.• DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER (OR BACK); THERE ARE NOUSER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TOQUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.THE SOCKET OUTLET SHALL BE INSTALLED NEAR THEEQUIPMENT AND SHALL BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE.■ Product identification markingProduct LocationDigital camera BottomBattery charger BottomCaution for AC mains leadFor your safety, please read thefollowing text carefully.This appliance is supplied with amoulded three pin mains plug for yoursafety and convenience.A 5-ampere fuse is fitted in this plug.Should the fuse need to be replacedplease ensure that the replacementfuse has a rating of 5-ampere and that itis approved by ASTA or BSI to BS1362.Check for the ASTA mark or the BSImark on the body of the fuse.If the plug contains a removable fusecover you must ensure that it is refittedwhen the fuse is replaced.If you lose the fuse cover the plug mustnot be used until a replacement coveris obtained.A replacement fuse cover can bepurchased from your local dealer.CAUTION!IF THE FITTED MOULDED PLUG ISUNSUITABLE FOR THE SOCKETOUTLET IN YOUR HOME THENTHE FUSE SHOULD BE REMOVEDAND THE PLUG CUT OFF ANDDISPOSED OF SAFELY.THERE IS A DANGER OF SEVEREELECTRICAL SHOCK IF THE CUTOFF PLUG IS INSERTED INTO ANY13- AMPERE SOCKET.If a new plug is to be fitted pleaseobserve the wiring code as statedbelow.If in any doubt please consult a qualifiedelectrician.■ IMPORTANTThe wires in this mains lead arecoloured in accordance with thefollowing code:Blue: Neutral, Brown: Live.As these colours may not correspondwith the coloured markings identifyingthe terminals in your plug, proceed asfollows:The wire which is coloured Blue mustbe connected to the terminal which ismarked with the letter N or colouredBlack or Blue.The wire which is coloured Brown mustbe connected to the terminal which ismarked with the letter L or colouredBrown or Red.WARNING: DO NOT CONNECTEITHER WIRE TO THE EARTHTERMINAL WHICH IS MARKED WITHTHE LETTER E, BY THE EARTHSYMBOL OR COLOURED GREENOR GREEN/YELLOW.THIS PLUG IS NOT WATERPROOFKEEP DRY.■ Before useRemove the connector cover.■ How to replace the fuseThe location of the fuse differ accordingto the type of AC mains plug (figures Aand B). Confirm the AC mains plug fittedand follow the instructions below.Illustrations may differ from actual ACmains plug.1. Open the fuse cover with ascrewdriver.Figure A Figure BFuse cover2. Replace the fuse and close or attachthe fuse cover.Figure AFuse(5 ampere)Figure BFuse(5 ampere)