Olympus E-PL1 - Manual (Page 111)

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT
REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL.
An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important
operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided
with the product.
DANGER
If the product is used without observing the information given under this
symbol, serious injury or death may result.
WARNING
If the product is used without observing the information given under this
symbol, injury or death may result.
CAUTION
If the product is used without observing the information given under
this symbol, minor personal injury, damage to the equipment, or loss of
valuable data may result.
WARNING!
TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NEVER DISASSEMBLE,
EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY
ENVIRONMENT.
General Precautions
Read All Instructions — Before you use
the product, read all operating instructions.
Save all manuals and documentation for future
reference.
Cleaning — Always unplug this product from
the wall outlet before cleaning. Use only a
damp cloth for cleaning. Never use any type of
liquid or aerosol cleaner, or any type of organic
solvent to clean this product.
Attachments — For your safety, and to avoid
damaging the product, use only accessories
recommended by Olympus.
Water and Moisture — For precautions on
products with weatherproof designs, read the
weatherproofi ng sections.
Location — To avoid damage to the product,
mount the product securely on a stable tripod,
stand, or bracket.
Power Source — Connect this product only
to the power source described on the product
label.
Foreign Objects — To avoid personal injury,
never insert a metal object into the product.
Heat — Never use or store this product
near any heat source such as a radiator, heat
register, stove, or any type of equipment or
appliance that generates heat, including stereo
amplifi ers.
Product Handling Precautions
WARNING
Do not use the camera near fl ammable or
explosive gases.
Do not use the fl ash and LED on people
(infants, small children, etc.) at close
range.
You must be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from
the faces of your subjects. Firing the fl ash
too close to the subject's eyes could cause
a momentary loss of vision.
Keep young children and infants away
from the camera.
Always use and store the camera out of
the reach of young children and infants to
prevent the following dangerous situations
which could cause serious injury:
Becoming entangled in the camera
strap, causing strangulation.
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