Panasonic HH014E: Cautions for Use

Cautions for Use: Panasonic HH014E

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In locations with high temperatures and humidity

Cautions for Use

levels or where the changes in temperature and

humidity are acute

Take care not to drop or knock the lens. Also

In locations with high concentrations of sand,

take care not to put a lot of pressure on the lens.

dust or dirt

Take care not to drop the bag that you inserted the

Where there is fire

lens in as it may strongly shock the lens. The

Near heaters, air conditioners or humidifiers

camera may stop operating normally and pictures

Where water may make the unit wet

may no longer be recorded. Also, the lens may be

Where there is vibration

damaged.

Inside a vehicle

When using pesticides and other volatile

Refer also to the operating instructions of the

substances around the camera make sure that

digital camera.

they do not get onto the lens.

When the unit is not going to be used for a

If such substances get onto the lens they can

prolonged period, we recommend storing with a

damage the exterior case or cause the paint to

desiccant (silica gel). Failure to do so may result in

peel.

performance failure caused by mold, etc. It is

Do not carry the unit when it is still attached to

recommended that you check the unit’s operation

the camera body.

prior to use.

Under no circumstances should the unit be stored

Do not leave the lens in contact with rubber or

in any of the following locations since doing so

plastic products for extended periods of time.

may cause problems in operation or

Do not touch the lens contact point. Doing so can

malfunctioning.

cause failure of the unit.

In direct sunlight or on a beach in summer

Do not disassemble or alter the unit.

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Do not use benzine, thinner, alcohol or other

similar cleaning agents to clean the lens glass or

exterior cabinet.

Using solvents can damage the lens or cause the

paint to peel.

Wipe off any dust or fingerprints with a soft, dry

cloth.

Use a dry dust cloth to remove dirt and dust on

the focus ring.

Do not use a household detergent or a chemically

treated cloth.

Troubleshooting

A sound is heard when the camera is turned on

or off.

This is the sound of lens or aperture movement

and is not a malfunction.

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