For Safe Use Of Your Digibino - Pentax Digibino DB 100 Operating Manual

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Thank you for buying the Pentax DIGIBINO DB100. Please read this manual before using this product
in order to get the most out of all the features and functions. Keep this manual safe, as it can be a
valuable tool in helping you to understand this product's capabilities.
Regarding copyrights
Images taken using the DIGIBINO that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be
used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act. Please take care,
as there are even cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment
during demonstrations, industrial enterprise or as items for display. Images taken with the purpose of
obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the
Copyright Act, and care should be taken here also.
To users of the DIGIBINO
• There is a possibility that recorded data may be erased or that DIGIBINO may not function correctly
when used in surroundings such as installations generating strong electromagnetic radiation or
magnetic fields.
• The liquid crystal panel used in the LCD display is manufactured using extremely high precision
technology. Although the level of functioning pixels is 99.99% or better, you should be aware that
0.01% or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not. However,
this has no effect on the recorded image.
Regarding trademarks
• PENTAX, DIGIBINO are trademarks of Asahi Optical Co., Ltd.
• All other brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective com-
panies.
The illustrations and the display screen of the LCD monitor in this manual may be different from the
actual product.

FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR DIGIBINO

Sufficient attention has been paid to the safety of this product but please pay
particular attention to the warnings indicated by the following symbols during
use.
These symbols indicate that improper handling poses a
high risk of causing death or serious injury.
These symbols indicate that improper handling poses a
risk of causing injury or damage to the product or prop-
erty.
WARNING
NEVER look at the sun using the DIGIBINO.
• NEVER look at the sun using the DIGIBINO. Serious damage to the retina, or total loss
of eyesight may occur.
• Do not leave the DIGIBINO in direct sunlight. Sun rays passing through this product will
be intensified, and should they focus on flammable materials, fire may occur.
• Do not attempt to take the DIGIBINO apart or remodel the DIGIBINO, as there is a
danger of receiving an electric shock.
• If the inside of the DIGIBINO should become exposed as a result of, for example, this
product being dropped, please do not under any circumstances touch such exposed
portions, as there is a danger of receiving an electric shock.
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