Panasonic DMC-FX50 - Manual (Page 103)

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Cautions for Use
w Optimal use of the camera
Take care not to drop or knock the unit
or put a lot of pressure on it.
• We strongly recommend
you do not leave the
camera in your pants
pocket when you sit down
or forcefully insert it into a
full or tight bag etc.
Damage to the LCD
monitor or personal injury
may result.
• Take care not to knock or drop the bag/
case that you inserted the camera in as
the shock may cause damage to the
camera, lens or LCD monitor.
• Do not attach any other items to the wrist
strap that’s included with your camera.
While being stored, that item can rest
against the LCD monitor and damage it.
• Do not use a paper bag as it can easily rip
causing the camera to fall and be damaged.
• We strongly recommend you purchase a
good camera bag/case from your local
dealer to protect your camera.
Keep the camera as far away as possible
from electromagnetic equipment (such
as microwave ovens, TVs, video games
etc.).
• If you use the camera on top of or near a
TV, the pictures and sound on the camera
may be disrupted by electromagnetic
wave radiation.
• Do not use the camera near cell phones
because doing so may result in noise
adversely affecting the pictures and sound.
• Recorded data may be damaged, or
pictures may be distorted, by strong
magnetic fields created by speakers or
large motors.
• Electromagnetic wave radiation generated
by microprocessors may adversely affect
the camera, disturbing the pictures and
sound.
• If the camera is adversely affected by
electromagnetic equipment and stops
functioning properly, turn the camera off
and remove the battery or disconnect AC
adaptor (DMW-AC5; optional). Then
reinsert the battery or reconnect AC
adaptor and turn the camera on.
Do not use the camera near radio
transmitters or high-voltage lines.
• If you record near radio transmitters or
high-voltage lines, the recorded pictures
and sound may be adversely affected.
Always use the supplied cords and
cables. If you use optional accessories,
use the cords and the cables supplied
with them.
Do not extend the cords or the cables.
Do not spray the camera with
insecticides or volatile chemicals.
• If the camera is sprayed with such
chemicals, the body of the camera may be
damaged and the surface finish may peel
off.
• Do not keep rubber or plastic products in
contact with the camera for a long period
of time.
Do not use benzine, thinner or alcohol
for cleaning the camera.
• Before cleaning the camera, remove the
battery or disconnect the AC adaptor
(DMW-AC5; optional) from the electrical
outlet.
• The body of the camera may be damaged
and the surface finish may peel off.
• Wipe the camera with a soft, dry cloth.
• If you use a chemically treated cloth, read
the instructions that come with the cloth.
• If rain water or other drops of water splash
onto the camera, use a dry cloth to wipe
the camera body carefully.