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• When traveling, take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in
the package. This will be useful if you experience problems abroad.
• When the camera has not been used for a long time, confirm that it is still
working properly, particularly prior to taking important pictures (such as at a
wedding or when traveling). Contents of the recording cannot be guaranteed if
recording, playback or transferring your data to a computer, etc. is not possible
due to a malfunction of your camera or recording media (SD Memory Card), etc.
• The lens on this camera is not interchangeable. The lens is not removable.
• Storing the battery fully charged may decrease the battery performance. Avoid
storing it especially in high temperatures.
If the battery is left inserted and the camera is not used for a long time, the
battery will over-discharge and shorten the battery’s service life.
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Charging the battery a day before use or on the day of use is recommended.
• The AC plug cord supplied with the camera is for exclusive use with the battery
charger D-BC92. Do not use it with any other equipment.
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Hot and humid places should be avoided. Particular care should be taken
regarding vehicles, which can become very hot inside.
• Ensure that the camera is not subjected to substantial vibrations, shocks, or
pressure as this may cause damage, malfunction, or a loss in waterproof
performance. Place the camera on a cushion for protection when the camera is
subjected to the vibrations of a motorbike, car, ship, etc. If the camera is
subjected to substantial vibrations, shocks, or pressure, take your camera to
your nearest PENTAX Service Center and have it checked.
• The temperature range in which the camera can be used is -10°C to 40°C (14°F
to 104°F).
• The liquid crystal display will become black at high temperatures but will return
to normal at normal temperatures.
• The response speed of the liquid crystal display becomes slow at low
temperatures. This is due to the properties of the liquid crystal and is not a
malfunction.
Care to be Taken During Handling
Before Using Your Camera
About the Battery and Battery Charger
Precautions on Carrying and Using Your Camera
