Panasonic LUMIX DMC-FX38 Operating Instructions Manual page 4

∫ Care of the camera
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Do not strongly shake or bump the camera by dropping it etc.
This unit may malfunction, recording pictures may no longer be possible or the lens or the LCD
monitor may be damaged.
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We strongly recommend you do not leave the camera in your trousers pocket when
you sit down or forcefully insert it into a full or tight bag etc.
Damage to the LCD monitor or personal injury may result.
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Be particularly careful in the following places as they may cause this unit to
malfunction.
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Places with a lot of sand or dust.
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Places where water can come into contact with this unit such as when using it on
a rainy day or on a beach.
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Do not touch the lens or the sockets with dirty hands. Also, be careful not to
allow liquids, sand and other foreign matter to get into the space around the
lens, buttons etc.
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If water or seawater splashes on the camera, use a dry cloth to wipe the camera body
carefully.
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