SIGMA SD1 - Manual (Page 9)

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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Do not fire the flash close to eyes. Otherwise, the bright light would damage
the eye. Keep at least 1m/3feet distance between face and the camera,
when taking a picture with flash.
Do not cover the flash with your finger or hand, it can cause skin burn.
CAUTION (BATTERY CHARGER AND AC ADAPTER)
Do not pull the Battery Charger or the AC power cord, when disconnecting
the AC adapter from the AC outlet. It could cause fire or electric shock due
to damaged cord. Always take hold of the moulded AC plug, when
unplugging it from the outlet.
Do not cover the Battery Charger or the AC adapter with cloth, cushions,
etc. It could cause excessive heat, deform the case, and cause fire.
When Battery Charger is not used unplug it from the outlet.
CAUTION (CAMERA)
Do not aim your lens or camera & lens combinations toward the sun; light
entering through the lens could cause damage to eyes or fire.
Please do not carry your camera while a tripod is attached, as this could
result in injury or a fall.
Please do not grasp the camera with wet hand, as it might cause electric
shock
Do not leave the camera in a hot place or in a car parked in the sun. If the
camera becomes hot, it might cause burns to the skin.
If the liquid crystal display (LCD) monitor becomes damaged, be careful of
the fragments of glass, which can cause injury. If the liquid inside the LCD
monitor leaks out, and you are faced with the following situations, please
do as follows.
„ If the liquid adheres to clothes or the skin, wash it away with soap
immediately.
„ If the liquid enters the eye, flush the affected eye with clean water
immediately for 15minutes, and seek medical assistance.
„ If the liquid is swallowed, drink large quantity of water, induce vomiting
and seek medical assistance.