Appendix
Appendix
Camera care
Exterior
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Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty,
soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe
the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a
dry cloth. If you have used the camera at the beach,
use a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung well.
Monitor
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Wipe gently with a soft cloth.
Lens
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Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower, then
wipe gently with a lens cleaner.
Battery/USB-AC adapter
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Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.
Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or
alcohol, or chemically treated cloth.
Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left
dirty.
Storage
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When storing the camera for extended periods, remove
the battery, USB-AC adapter and card, and keep in a
cool, dry place that is well ventilated.
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Periodically insert the battery and test the camera
functions.
Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical
products are handled since this may result in
corrosion.
The battery and USB-AC adapter
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This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery
(LI-70B). No other type of batteries can be used.
Caution:
There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced
with the incorrect battery type.
Dispose of the used battery following the instructions.
(p. 66)
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Power consumption by the camera varies depending on
which functions are used.
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During the conditions described below, power is
consumed continuously and the battery becomes
exhausted quickly.
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The zoom is used repeatedly.
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The shutter button is pressed halfway repeatedly in
shooting mode, activating the auto focus.
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A picture is displayed on the monitor for an extended
period of time.
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The camera is connected to a printer.
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Using an exhausted battery may cause the camera to
turn off without displaying the battery level warning.
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The rechargeable battery is not fully charged at the time
of purchase. Use the supplied F-2AC USB-AC adapter
(hereafter referred to as USB-AC adapter) to charge the
battery before use.
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When the included USB-AC adapter is used, charging
usually takes approximately 3 hours (varies on usage).
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The supplied USB-AC adapter is for charging and
playback only. Do not take pictures while the USB-AC
adapter is connected to the camera. The camera cannot
playback without the battery even when connected to
the USB-AC adapter.
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