Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, And Shockproof Design; Precautions Before Using The Camera In The Water - Pentax Optio Optio WG-1 Operating Manual

Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and
Shockproof Design
• This camera is provided with a waterproof/dustproof design complying with
JIS waterproof grade 8 and JIS dustproof grade 6 (equivalent to IP68).
• The camera satisfies the PENTAX drop test (1.5 m height onto a 5 cm thick
plywood surface) complying with MIL-Standard 810F Method 516.5-Shock
testing.
• The camera satisfies the PENTAX test for the waterproof, dustproof, and
shockproof performance, but this does not guarantee it will remain free of
trouble or damages.
• Waterproof performance is not guaranteed if the camera is exposed to
impact such as being dropped or hit.
Precautions Before Using the Camera in the
Water
Check the Following Before Going Near the Water
• Make sure that there are no cracks or scratches on the rubber seal of the
battery/card and terminal covers.
Packing contact surface
Packing contact surface
• Make sure there are no foreign objects (dust, sand, hair, lint or liquid) on
the rubber seals or the surface they contact before closing the battery/card
and terminal covers. Wipe off any foreign objects with a clean lint-free cloth.
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Waterproof packing
Waterproof packing