Olympus IR-500 - Manual (Page 17)

17
Ch
a
p
ter 1: Read
th
is
fi
rst
For safe use of this product
Caution
• Use only the supplied AC adapter. Use the AC adapter within the specified range of voltage.
• The AC adapter is for indoor use only.
• Be sure to turn off the camera before you disconnect the cables from the terminals or electrical
outlet. Failure to do so could affect the camera’s internal image data, settings or functions.
• The AC adapter may become warm while being used. This is not a malfunction.
• You may hear some signal from inside the AC adapter. This is not a malfunction.
• Use the AC adapter away from radios. Failure to do so may cause noise in the radio.
Observe the following precautions to avoid battery leakage, overheat, ignition, explosion, or
accidental swallowing.
Danger
• Be sure to use a dedicated Olympus lithium ion battery. Always charge the battery
according to the specified method. Failure to do so may result in fire or injury. Thoroughly
read the instruction manual of the battery and use the battery correctly.
• Do not expose the battery to fire or excessive heat. This could result in fire or explosion.
• Do not use or leave the battery in places of high temperature such as in strong sunlight,
inside a car under a blazing sun, or in front of a heater. This could result in fire or ignition.
• Do not attempt to solder, deform, modify, or disassemble the battery. This could damage
the terminal safety valve or cause splattering of the battery contents.
• Do not bring the plus or minus terminals into contact with anything metal. Do not
transport or store the battery with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins.
• Should battery fluid get in your eyes, wash your eyes immediately with clean water and
do not rub them. Seek medical attention immediately as blindness could result.
About the AC adapter
Precautions when handling the battery
00E Adam .book Page 17 Tuesday, November 9, 2004 3:24 PM