Panasonic HFS1442AE User Manual

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– In direct sunlight or on a beach in summer

– In locations with high temperatures and humidity

levels or where the changes in temperature and

humidity are acute

– In locations with high concentrations of sand,

dust or dirt

– Where there is fire

– Near heaters, air conditioners or humidifiers

– Where water may make the unit wet

– Where there is vibration

– Inside a vehicle

≥ Refer also to the operating instructions of the

digital camera.

≥ When the unit is not going to be used for a

prolonged period, we recommend storing with a

desiccant (silica gel). Failure to do so may result in

performance failure caused by mold, etc. It is

recommended that you check the unit’s operation

prior to use.

≥ Do not leave the lens in contact with rubber or

plastic products for extended periods of time.

≥ Do not touch the lens contact point. Doing so can

cause failure of the unit.

≥ Do not disassemble or alter the unit.

Do not use benzine, thinner, alcohol or other
similar cleaning agents to clean the lens glass or
exterior cabinet.
≥ Using solvents can damage the lens or cause the

paint to peel.

≥ Wipe off any dust or fingerprints with a soft, dry cloth.

≥ Use a dry, dust cloth to remove dirt and dust on

the zoom ring and the focus ring.

≥ Do not use a household detergent or a chemically

treated cloth.

A sound is heard when the camera is turned on
or off.
≥ This is the sound of lens or aperture movement

and is not a malfunction.

When this lens is attached to digital camera,
stabiliser function cannot be turned off or
stabiliser function does not work.
≥ The Optical Image Stabiliser function of this lens

only works correctly with supported cameras.

> When older Panasonic digital cameras (DMC-GF1,

DMC-GH1, DMC-G1) are used, [Stabilizer] in the
[Rec] mode menu cannot be set to [OFF]. It is
recommended to update the firmware of the digital
camera at the following website.
http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/download/

> When using this lens with another make of digital

cameras, contact the respective company about
details.

Troubleshooting

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