Canon POWERSHOT G1X User Manual page 11

Safety Precautions
Turn the camera off in places where camera use is prohibited.
The electromagnetic waves emitted by the camera may interfere with the operation of
electronic instruments and other devices. Exercise adequate caution when using the
camera in places where use of electronic devices is restricted, such as inside airplanes
and medical facilities.
CD-ROMs.
It is possibte to suffer hearing loss from listening with headphones to the loud sounds of
a CD-ROM played on all audio CD player (music player). Additionally, this could damage
the speakers.
When holding the camera by the strap, be careful not to bang it, subject it to
strong impacts or shocks, or let it get caught on other objects.
Be careful not to bump or push strongly on the lens.
This could lead to injury or damage the camera.
When using the flash, be careful not to cover it with your fingers or clothing.
This could result in burns or damage to the flash.
Places subject to strong sunlight
Places subject to temperatures above 40 °C (104 °F)
Humid or dusty areas
These could cause leakage, overheating or an explosion of the battery, resulting in
electrical shock, fire, burns or other injuries.
High temperatures may cause deformation of the camera or battery charger casing.
discomfort.
Do not aim the camera at bright light sources (such as the sun on a dear day).
Doing so may damage the image sensor.
dust or sand to enter the camera.
This may cause the product to malfunction.
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