Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ100 Operating Instructions Manual

Also see for DMC-TZ100: Creating still pictures guide Basic operating instructions Operating instructions

400SQW0550OthersUsage cautions and notesLens●Do not press the lens with excessive force.● Images may appear slightly white if lens is dirty (fingerprints, etc.). Turn the camera on,hold the extracted lens barrel with your fingers, and gently wipe the lens surface with asoft, dry cloth.●Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun as rays of light from the sun maycause it to malfunction. Also, be careful when placing the camera outside or near awindow.●Do not touch the lens barrier, as this may damage the lens. Be careful when removingcamera from bag, etc.BatteryThe battery is a rechargeable lithium ion battery.This battery is easily affected by temperature and humidity, and is affected more when thetemperature is high or low.●The time required for charging varies depending on conditions of battery usage.Charging takes longer at high or low temperatures and when the battery has not beenused in some time.●Battery will be warm during charging and for some time thereafter.●Battery will run out if not used for long periods of time, even after being charged.● Do not leave any metal items (such as clips) near the contact areas of the power plug.Otherwise, a fire and/or electric shocks may be caused by short-circuiting or theresulting heat generated.●Frequently charging up battery is not recommended.(Frequently charging battery reduces maximum usage time and can cause battery toexpand.)●If available battery power is significantly reduced, battery is reaching end of lifespan.Please purchase a new battery.●When charging:• Wipe dirt from the battery terminal with a dry cloth.• Keep at least 1 m (3.3 feet) away from AM radio (may cause radio interference).● Do not use a damaged or dented battery (especially connectors), e.g. by dropping (cancause faults).