Cautions for UseTake care not to drop or knock the lens. Alsotake care not to put a lot of pressure on the lens.≥ Take care not to drop the bag that you inserted thelens in as it may damage the lens. The cameramay stop operating normally and pictures may nolonger be recorded.When using pesticides and other volatilesubstances around the camera make sure thatthey do not get onto the lens.≥ If such substances get onto the lens they candamage the exterior case or cause the paint to peel.Do not carry the unit when it is still attached tothe camera body.≥ Under no circumstances should the unit be stored inany of the following locations since doing so maycause problems in operation or malfunctioning.– In direct sunlight or on a beach in summer– In locations with high temperatures and humidity≥ When the unit is not going to be used for aprolonged period, we recommend storing with adesiccant (silica gel). Failure to do so may result inperformance failure caused by mold, etc. It isrecommended that you check the unit’s operationprior to use.≥ Do not leave the lens in contact with rubber orplastic products for extended periods of time.≥ Do not touch the lens contact point. Doing so cancause failure of the unit.≥ Do not disassemble or alter the unit.Do not use benzine, thinner, alcohol or othersimilar cleaning agents to clean the lens glass orexterior cabinet.≥ Using solvents can damage the lens or cause thepaint to peel.≥ Wipe off any dust or fingerprints with a soft, dry cloth.≥ Wipe off the dust or dirt on the lens mount rubber(P8), zoom ring, or focus ring with a dry dust cloth.≥ Do not use a household detergent or a chemicallytreated cloth.VQT4G74_ENG_SPA.book 9 ページ 2012年9月4日 火曜日 午後6時27分