Panasonic DMW-FL360 Operating Instructions Manual page 47

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When the unit is not going to be
used for a prolonged period, mold
and other problems may cause
failure of the unit. It is
recommended that you check the
unit's operation prior to use.
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Do not touch the unit's electrical
contacts. Doing so can cause
failure of the unit.
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To safeguard the flash head from
overheating and deterioration,
stop using the unit after
10 continuous firings at the full
flash intensity, and allow the unit to
rest for at least 10 minutes to
ensure that the flash head cools
off.
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Concerning the batteries
Be sure to remove the batteries
when you will not be using the
camera for a long period of time.
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If the temperature is too high or
low, the terminals may rust
causing a malfunction.
If you drop the batteries
accidentally, check to see if the
body of the batteries or the
terminals are damaged.
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Inserting a damaged battery in the
camera will damage the camera.
Bring charged spare batteries
when going out.
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Be aware that the operating time
of the batteries becomes shorter in
low temperature conditions such
as at a ski resort.
Dispose of unusable batteries.
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Batteries have a limited life.
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Do not throw batteries into fire
because they may cause an
explosion.
Do not allow battery terminals to
come into contact with metal
objects (such as necklaces,
hairpins, etc.).
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This can cause short circuiting or
heat generation and you may be
badly burned if you touch the
batteries.
Do not attempt to recharge dry
batteries.
Do not throw batteries into a fire or
expose to excessive heat such as
sunshine.
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