Battery Handling Precautions - Olympus SH-25MR Basic Manual

• Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low-temperature
burn.
• When the camera contains metal parts, overheating can result in a
low-temperature burn. Pay attention to the following:
• When used for a long period, the camera will get hot. If you hold on
to the camera in this state, a low-temperature burn may be caused.
• In places subject to extremely cold temperatures, the temperature
of the camera's body may be lower than the environmental
temperature. If possible, wear gloves when handling the camera
in cold temperatures.
• Be careful with the strap.
• Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera. It could easily
catch on stray objects and cause serious damage.
• Before transporting the camera, remove a tripod and all other non-
OLYMPUS accessories.

Battery Handling Precautions

Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from
leaking, overheating, burning, exploding, or causing electrical
shocks or burns.
DANGER
• The camera uses a lithium ion battery specifi ed by Olympus. Charge
the battery with the specifi ed USB-AC adapter or charger. Do not use
any other USB-AC adapters or chargers.
• Never heat or incinerate batteries.
• Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them
from coming into contact with any metal objects such as jewelry, pins,
fasteners, etc.
• Never store batteries where they will be exposed to direct sunlight,
or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle, near a heat
source, etc.
• To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals, carefully
follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries. Never attempt to
disassemble a battery or modify it in any way, solder, etc.
• If battery fl uid gets into your eyes, fl ush your eyes immediately with
clear, cold running water and seek medical attention immediately.
• Always store batteries out of the reach of small children. If a child
accidentally swallows a battery, seek medical attention immediately.
• If you cannot remove the battery from the camera, contact an
authorized distributor or service center. Do not try to remove the
battery by force.
Damage to the battery exterior (scratches, etc.) may produce heat
or an explosion.
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WARNING
• Keep batteries dry at all times.
• To prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, or causing a fi re or
explosion, use only batteries recommended for use with this product.
• Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions.
• If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the specifi ed
time, stop charging them and do not use them.
• Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken.
• If a battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed, or becomes
abnormal in any other way during operation, stop using the camera.
• If a battery leaks fl uid onto your clothing or skin, remove the
clothing and fl ush the affected area with clean, running cold water
immediately. If the fl uid burns your skin, seek medical attention
immediately.
• Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration.
CAUTION
• Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully for leaks,
discoloration, warping, or any other abnormality.
• The battery may become hot during prolonged use. To avoid minor
burns, do not remove it immediately after using the camera.
• Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera
for a long period.
• This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-50B). No other
type of batteries can be used.
There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with the incorrect
battery type.
• When storing the battery for a long period, select a cool location
for storage.
• Please recycle batteries to help save our planet's resources. When
you throw away dead batteries, be sure to cover their terminals and
always observe local laws and regulations.
USB-AC adapter
• The included USB-AC adapter F-2AC is designed to be used only
with this camera. Other cameras cannot be charged with this USB-AC
adapter.
• Do not connect the included USB-AC adapter F-2AC to equipment
other than this camera.
• For plug-in type USB-AC adapter:
The included USB-AC adapter F-2AC is intended to be correctly
orientated in a vertical or fl oor mount position.
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