• To clean your camera, remove the battery and/or the card, or disconnect the
power plug from the outlet, and wipe with a soft, dry cloth.
• Do not exert excessive force on the monitor.
• Do not exert excessive force on the lens.
• Do not allow the camera to come into contact with pesticides or volatile
substances (can cause surface damage or coating to peel).
• Do not keep rubber or plastic products in contact with the camera for a long
period of time.
• Do not use solvents such as benzine, thinner, alcohol, kitchen detergents, etc.,
to clean the camera, since it may deteriorate the external case or the coating
may peel off.
• Do not leave the camera with the lens facing the sun, as rays of light from the
sun may cause it to malfunction.
• Always use the supplied cords and cables.
• Do not extend the supplied cord or cable.
• While the camera is accessing the card (for an operation such as picture
writing, reading, deletion, or formatting), do not turn off the camera or remove
the battery, card or AC adaptor (ACA-DC17).
Furthermore, do not subject the camera to vibration, impact or static electricity.
• The data on the card may be damaged or lost due to electromagnetic radiations,
static electricity or breakdown of the camera or the card. We recommend storing
important data on a PC etc.
• Do not format the card on your PC or other equipment. Format it in the camera only to
ensure proper operation.
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