• Avoid any blows or jolts that may affect
the battery and do not crush it or drop
it.
3.5. Safety precautions
Take the following safety precautions in
order to avoid damage to the camera and
to keep it in perfect condition.
• Store in a dry place
This camera is not watertight without
the corresponding waterproof casing
and will not function properly if it is im-
mersed in water or if liquids penetrate
to the inner workings.
• Keep away from damp, salt and dust
Wipe off salt and dust with a light,
damp cloth if you have been using the
camera on the beach or at the seaside.
Carefully dry the camera afterwards.
• Keep away from strong magnet-
ic fields. Never place the camera too
close to devices that have strong elec-
tromagnetic fields, e.g. electric mo-
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