Canon 130U - Manual (Page 2)

Handling Precautions
1. This camera is not resistant to water, and should
not be used outdoors if it is raining or snowing. If it
is accidentally dropped in water, contact an
authorized Canon service facility Keep the camera
out of salt spray and excessive humidity. If used at
the beach, clean it thoroughly afterward with a dry
cloth
2. Store the camera in a cool, dry, dust-free place. Be
sure to keep the camera out of direct sunlight, and
away from “hot spots" such as the trunk or rear
window shelf of a car. Avoid places where
mothballs are used, and use a desiccant in
excessive humidity
3. Do not attempt to disassemble the camera
yourself, since there is high-voltage circuitry inside.
4. The battery may explode or cause burns if
disassembled, recharged, shorted, exposed to high
temperatures, or disposed of in a fire.
5. Use a blower brush to remove dust and sand from
the lens and inside the camera. Do not apply any
fluids to the lens or body. Take the camera to an
authorized Canon service facility for a more
thorough cleaning if necessary.
6 Film passing through X-ray examinations at an
airport may be exposed and ruined even when
loaded in the camera. Request a different method
of inspection to avoid damage
7. Color reproduction may be adversely affected if the
film is left in the camera for a long time. Always
develop exposed film promptly
Convention
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instructions:
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