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Precautions for use - camera

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Precautions for use DON'TS  Do not attempt to disassemble the camera or other units. In order to prevent electric shock, do not remove screws or covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.  Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking, etc. The camera contains sensitive components which could be damaged by improper handling or storage.  Do not let the lens remain uncapped when the camera is not use. If the lens is not installed, do not leave the lens mount hole uncovered.  Do not touch the surface of the lens or prism.  Do not use strong of abrasive detergents when cleaning the camera body.  Do not aim the camera toward the sun, no matter whether it is turned on or not.  Do not expose the camera to rain or moisture, and do not try to operate the equipment in wet conditions. Do not operate the camera if it becomes wet.  Do not operate the camera outdoors during a lightning storm.  Do not use the camera in an extreme environment where high temperatures or high humidity exist.  Do not leave the camera turned on when not in use. Do not unnecessarily turn the camera power on and off repeatedly. Do not block the ventilation slots.  Do not cover the port otherwise block ventilation during operation. Internal heat buildup can cause a fire. DO'S  Refer any servicing to qualified service personnel.  Handle the camera with care.  Protect the precision made lens by placing the lens cap over when the camera is not in use. If the lens is not installed, protect the surface of the prism by placing the body cap into the lens mount hole.  Use a mild blower or lens cleaning tissue designed for coated lenses, to clean the surface of the lens or prism in the event that it should become dirty.  Use a dry cloth to clean the camera if it is dirty. In case the dirt is hard to remove, use mild detergent and wipe gently.  Use caution when operating the camera in the vicinity of spot lights or bright lights, as well as light reflecting objects and surfaces.  Take immediate action if ever the camera should become wet. Turn the power off and have the unit checked by an authorized service facility.  Follow normal safety precaution to avoid personal injury.  Use the camera in an environment where the temperature is within 14 °F to +113 °F (-10 °C to +45 °C), and the relative humidity is less than 85 % (no condensation).  Always turn the power off when the camera is not going to be used. Operate the camera only when there is adequate ventilation.  Cooling fan There is internally provided a cooling fan. Since the cooling fan is a consumable part, replace it after about 50,000 hours of operation. (Be sure to ask the dealer for the replacement.) 

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Precautions for use
DON’TS
Do not attempt to disassemble the camera or other units.
In order to prevent electric shock, do not remove screws
or covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Do not abuse the camera. Avoid striking, shaking, etc.
The camera contains sensitive components which could
be damaged by improper handling or storage.
Do not let the lens remain uncapped when the camera is
not use. If the lens is not installed, do not leave the lens
mount hole uncovered.
Do not touch the surface of the lens or prism.
Do not use strong of abrasive detergents when cleaning
the camera body.
Do not aim the camera toward the sun, no matter whether
it is turned on or not.
Do not expose the camera to rain or moisture, and do not
try to operate the equipment in wet conditions. Do not
operate the camera if it becomes wet.
Do not operate the camera outdoors during a lightning
storm.
Do not use the camera in an extreme environment where
high temperatures or high humidity exist.
Do not leave the camera turned on when not in use.
Do not unnecessarily turn the camera power on and off
repeatedly.
Do not block the ventilation slots.
Do not cover the port otherwise block ventilation during
operation. Internal heat buildup can cause a fire.
DO’S
Refer any servicing to qualified service personnel.
Handle the camera with care.
Protect the precision made lens by placing the lens cap
over when the camera is not in use. If the lens is not
installed, protect the surface of the prism by placing the
body cap into the lens mount hole.
Use a mild blower or lens cleaning tissue designed for
coated lenses, to clean the surface of the lens or prism in
the event that it should become dirty.
Use a dry cloth to clean the camera if it is dirty. In case
the dirt is hard to remove, use mild detergent and wipe
gently.
Use caution when operating the camera in the vicinity
of spot lights or bright lights, as well as light reflecting
objects and surfaces.
Take immediate action if ever the camera should become
wet. Turn the power off and have the unit checked by an
authorized service facility.
Follow normal safety precaution to avoid personal injury.
Use the camera in an environment where the temperature
is within 14 °F to +113 °F (–10 °C to +45 °C), and the
relative humidity is less than 85 % (no condensation).
Always turn the power off when the camera is not going
to be used. Operate the camera only when there is
adequate ventilation.
Cooling fan
There is internally provided a cooling fan.
Since the cooling fan is a consumable part, replace it
after about 50,000 hours of operation.
(Be sure to ask the dealer for the replacement.)