Olympus IR-300 Basic Manual page 12

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Safety Precautions
CAUTION
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• Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully for leaks, discoloration,
warping, or any other abnormality.
• The battery may become hot during prolonged use. To avoid minor burns, do not
remove it immediately after using the camera.
• Remove the battery from the camera if it is not going to be used for a long time.
AC adapter handling precautions
DANGER
( Do not put the AC adapter in water or use it when wet. Do not
touch or hold it with wet hands.
• Doing so may cause malfunction or electric shock.
( Do not use the AC adapter if it is covered with cloth such as a
blanket.
• Do not use the AC adapter if something is covering it (such as a blanket).
Heat may be kept, causing the AC adapter to deform. This may cause fire,
ignition or overheating.
( Do not disassemble or modify the AC adapter.
• This may cause electric shock or injury.
( Use an AC adapter designed to operate on the AC voltage in the
area where you are using the camera.
• Otherwise, fire, explosion, smoke, overheat, electric shock or burns may
result.
WARNING
( Do not damage the AC adapter's cable.
• Do not pull on the AC adapter's cable or add another cable to it. Be sure to
connect or disconnect the AC adapter's cable while holding the power plug.
If the following cases occur, stop using and contact an Olympus dealer or
customer support center.
• The power plug or cable produces heat, burning smell, or smoke.
• The power plug or cable is cracked or broken. The contact is bad on the
power plug.
CAUTION
( Unplug the AC adapter's cable from the outlet before cleaning
the camera.
• Otherwise, electric shock or injury may result.
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