Quick Start Guide

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Safety Instructions
Safety Instructions
• Be sure to read these instructions in order to operate the product safely.
• Follow these instructions to prevent injury or harm to the operator of the product or others.
WARNING
Denotes the risk of serious injury or death.
• Keep the product out of the reach of young children.
A strap wrapped around a person’s neck may result in strangulation.
• Use only power sources specifi ed in this instruction manual for use with the product.
• Do not disassemble or modify the product.
• Do not expose the product to strong shocks or vibration.
• Do not touch any exposed internal parts.
• Stop using the product in any case of unusual circumstances such as the presence of smoke or a
strange smell.
• Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine or paint thinner to clean the product.
• Do not get the product wet.
• Do not insert foreign objects or liquids into the product.
• Do not use the product where fl ammable gases may be present.
This may cause electric shock, explosion or fi re.
• For products featuring a viewfi nder, do not look through the viewfi nder at strong light sources such as
the sun on a bright day or lasers and other strong artifi cial light sources.
This may harm your vision.
• Observe the following instructions when using commercially available batteries or provided battery
packs.
- Use batteries/battery packs only with their specifi ed product.
- Do not heat batteries/battery packs or expose them to fi re.
- Do not charge batteries/battery packs using non-authorized battery chargers.
- Do not expose the terminals to dirt or let them come into contact with metallic pins or other metal
objects.
- Do not use leaking batteries/battery packs.
- When disposing of batteries/battery packs, insulate the terminals with tape or other means.
This may cause electric shock, explosion or fi re.
If a battery/battery pack leaks and the material contacts your skin or clothing, fl ush the exposed area thoroughly
with running water. In case of eye contact, fl ush thoroughly with copious amounts of clean running water and seek
immediate medical assistance.
• Observe the following instructions when using a battery charger or AC adapter.
- Periodically remove any dust buildup from the power plug and power outlet using a dry cloth.
- Do not plug in or unplug the product with wet hands.
- Do not use the product if the power plug is not fully inserted into the power outlet.
- Do not expose the power plug and terminals to dirt or let them come into contact with metallic pins or
other metal objects.
- Do not touch the battery charger or AC adapter connected to a power outlet during lightning storms.
- Do not place heavy objects on the power cord. Do not damage, break or modify the power cord.
- Do not wrap the product in cloth or other materials when in use or shortly after use when the product
is still warm in temperature.
- Do not leave the product connected to a power source for long periods of time.
This may cause electric shock, explosion or fi re.
• Do not allow the product to maintain contact with the same area of skin for extended periods of time
during use.
This may result in low-temperature contact burns, including skin redness and blistering, even if the product does
not feel hot. The use of a tripod or similar equipment is recommended when using the product in hot places and
for people with circulation problems or less sensitive skin.
• Follow any indications to turn off the product in places where its use is forbidden.
Not doing so may cause other equipment to malfunction due to the eff ect of electromagnetic waves and even
result in accidents.