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Technical Notes
12
For Your Safety
Be sure to read these notes before using the lens
Safety Notes
•
Make sure that you use the lens correctly. Read these safety
notes and the camera Basic Manual carefully before use.
•
After reading these safety notes, store them in a safe place.
About the Icons
The icons shown below are used in this document to indicate
the severity of the injury or damage that can result if the in-
formation indicated by the icon is ignored and the product is
used incorrectly as a result.
WARNING
WARNING
This icon indicates that death or serious
injury can result if the information is ig-
nored.
CAUTION
CAUTION
This icon indicates that personal injury or
material damage can result if the informa-
tion is ignored.
The icons shown below are used to indicate the nature of the
instructions which are to be observed.
Triangular icons tell you that this information re-
quires attention (“Important”).
Circular icons with a diagonal bar tell you that the
action indicated is prohibited (“Prohibited”).
Filled circles with an exclamation mark indicate an
action that must be performed (“Required”).
WARNING
WARNING
Do not
immerse
Do not i
Do not i
mmerse in or expose
mmerse in or expose
to water.
to water. Failure to ob-
serve this precaution can cause a fi re or electric
shock.
Do not
disassemble
Do not disassemble (do no
Do not disassemble (do no
t open the case).
t open the case). Failure
to observe this precaution can cause fi re, electric
shock, or injury due to product malfunction.
Do not touch
internal
parts
Should th
Should th
e case break open as
e case break open as
the result of a fal
the result of a fal
l or other
l or other
accident,
accident,
do not touch the ex
do not touch the ex
posed parts.
posed parts. Failure to ob-
serve this precaution could result in electric shock
or in injury from touching the damaged parts. Re-
move the battery immediately, taking care to avoid
injury or electric shock, and take the product to the
point of purchase for consultation.
Do not place
Do not place
on unstable surface
on unstable surface
s.
s. The product may
fall, causing injury.
Do not view the sun
Do not view the sun
through the lens or
through the lens or
camera view-
camera view-
nders.
nders. Failure to observe this precaution can cause
permanent visual impairment.
CAUTION
CAUTION
Do not use or
Do not use or
store in locations t
store in locations t
hat are exposed to
hat are exposed to
s
s
team, or smoke or ar
team, or smoke or ar
e very humid or extr
e very humid or extr
emely dusty.
emely dusty.
Failure to observe this precaution can cause fi re or
electric shock.
Do not leave in di
Do not leave in di
rect sunlight or in
rect sunlight or in
locations subject
locations subject
to
to
very high temperatu
very high temperatu
res, such as in a cl
res, such as in a cl
osed vehicle
osed vehicle
on a su
on a su
nny day.
nny day. Failure to observe this precaution
can cause fi re.
Keep out of the reac
Keep out of the reac
h of small children.
h of small children. This product
could cause injury in the hands of a child.
Do
Do
not handle with wet
not handle with wet
hands.
hands. Failure to observe this
precaution can cause electric shock.
Keep the su
Keep the su
n out of the frame w
n out of the frame w
hen shooting backlit
hen shooting backlit
subjects.
subjects. Sunlight focused into the camera when
the sun is in or close to the frame can cause fi re
or burns.
When the p
When the p
roduct is not in use
roduct is not in use
, replace the lens c
, replace the lens c
aps and
aps and
store out of
store out of
direct sunlight.
direct sunlight. Sunlight focused by the
lens can cause fi re or burns.
Do not c
Do not c
arry the camera or l
arry the camera or l
ens while they are a
ens while they are a
ttached
ttached
to a tripod.
to a tripod. The product can fall or strike other ob-
jects, causing injury.
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