Appendixes 149Camera maintenance• Paint or metal on the outside of the camera may causeallergies, itchy skin, eczema, or swelling for people withsensitive skin. If you experience any of these symptoms,stop using the camera immediately and consult a doctor.• Do not insert foreign objects into any of your camera’scompartments, slots, or access points. Damage due toimproper use may not be covered by your warranty.• Do not allow unqualified personnel to service the camera orattempt to service the camera yourself. Any damage that resultsfrom unqualified service is not covered by your warranty.About memory cardsSupported memory cardsYour camera supports microSD (Secure Digital),microSDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity), ormicroSDXC (Secure Digital eXtended Capacity) memory cards.To read data with a PC or memory card reader,insert the memory card into a memory cardadapter.• Your camera contains delicate parts. Avoid impacts to thecamera.• Protect the display from external force by keeping it in the casewhen not in use. Protect the camera from scratches by keepingit away from sand, sharp implements, or loose change.• Do not use the camera if the screen is cracked or broken.Broken glass or acrylic could cause injury to your hands andface. Take the camera to a Samsung service center to have itrepaired.• Never place cameras, batteries, chargers, or accessories near,on, or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, orradiators. These devices may be deformed and can overheatand cause a fire or explosion.• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight, as this may discolorthe image sensor or cause it to malfunction.• Protect the lens from fingerprints and scratches. Clean the lenswith a soft, clean, debris-free lens cloth.• The camera may turn off if struck or dropped. This is to protectthe memory card. Turn on the camera to use it again.• While you use the camera, it may heat up. This is normal andshould not affect your camera’s lifespan or performance.• When you use the camera in low temperatures, it may takesome time to turn on, the color of the display may be changedtemporarily, or after-images may appear. These conditions arenot malfunctions and they will correct themselves when thecamera is returned to milder temperatures.
