Precautions - Sony Cyber-shot DSC-T100 Instruction Manual

Precautions
Do not use/store the camera in
the
following places
• In ml extremely hot, cold or hulnid plao:
In ph,ces such as in a car pm'ked in tile sun, tile
camera body may beconle delornled andtiffs
Hilly cause a ln3]l/lnc[iOll.
• Under direct sunlight or near a healer
The camera body nlay beconle discolored or
delornled, and this may cau_ a nlaltunction.
• In a location subject to rocking vibration
• Near strong magnetic place
• In sandy or dusty places
Be carehll not to let sand or dust gel into tile
camera. This may cause tile camera to
nlalhmction, and in sonle cases this nlalflmction
cannot be repaired.
On carrying
Do not sit down in a chair or other place with tile
CiUllera ill the bilck pocket of your trousel>, or
skirt, _lSthis nl_ly cause malhmction or danl_lge the
catnera.
On cleaning
Cleaning the LCD screen
Wipe the screen surface with an LCD cleaning kil
(not supplied) to rcnlove fingerprints, dust. etc.
Cleaning the lens
Wipe tile lens with il solt ch)th to rcnlox e
fingerprints, dust, etc.
Cleaning the camera surface
Clean tile camera surt_lce with a soil cloth slightly
u/oistened with wider, then wipe tile sllrtace with
a dry cloth. Do not use the lollowing as they nlay
danlage the finish or the casing.
• Chenlical products such as thinner, benzine,
alcohol, disposable cloths, insect repellent,
sunscrcen or insecticide, etc.
• Do not [ouch tile camera with tile above on your
hand.
• Do nol leave the camera ill contact with rubber
or vinyl lot a long tinle.
On operating temperatures
Your camera is designed _>r u_ under tile
tenlperatures between 0°C and 40°C (32°F and
104°F). Shooting ill extrenlely cold or hot places
that exceed this range is not reconln/ended.
On moisture condensation
If the camera is brought directly ti'onl it cold to a
warm h)c_ltion, tnoJslure Illay condense inside or
outside tile Cillnera, This Inoisture C'olldensatiOll
lll_ly ctluse a nltllJ/inctiOll o1 tile C_ltller_l.
If moisture condensation occurs
Turn off the calncra and wait about an hour for the
moisture to e_, a porate. Note that it you attempt to
shoot with nloisture rcnlaining inside the lens, you
will be unable to record deal inlages.
On the internal rechargeable
backup battery
This cmnera has an internal rechargeable battery
lor maintaining tile date and time and other
settings regardless ol whether tile power is oil or
OI|.
This rechargegdqe battery is continually charged
as lollg tls yo/I are/ishlg tile CtllnertL Howe,, er, if
you usetile camera l_l" only short periods, it
discharges gradually, and if you do not use tile
Calllel'a at till [or abo/it Olle lllOnth it beconles
completely dischmged, hi this case, be sure to
charge this rcchargeable battery belorc using the
calnera.
However, even if this rcchargeable battery is not
charged, you can still use the camera as long as
you do not record the date and tithe.
Charging method of the internal
rechargeable backup battery
hlsert charged battery pack in tile camera, and
then lea'_'e lhe calnel'a [or
24 hours
or II/ore with
tile power off,
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