Canon PowerShot SD4500 IS Digital ELPH User Manual page 10

Before using the product, please ensure that you read the safety precautions
described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly.
The safety precautions noted on the following pages are intended to prevent injuries
to yourself and other persons, or damage to the equipment.
Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold accessories you
use.
Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to human eyes.
Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash couJd damage eyesight, in
particular, remain at least one meter (39 inches) away from infants when using the
flash.
Strap: Putting the strap around a child's neck could result in asphyxiation.
Use onty recommended power sources.
Do not attempt to disassemble, aJter or apply heat to the product.
Avoid dropping or subjecting the product to severe impacts.
To avoid the risk of injury, do not touch the interior of the product if it has been
dropped or otherwise damaged.
Stop using the product immediateJy if it emits smoke, a strange smell, or
otherwise behaves abnormaJly.
Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner to clean the
equipment,
Do not _etthe product come into contact with water (e.g. sea water) or other
_iquids.
Do not allow Hquids or foreign objects to enter the camera.
This could result in electrical shock or fire.
If liquids or foreign objects come into contact with the camera interior, immediately
turn the camera power off and remove the battery.
If the battery charger becomes wet, unplug it from the outlet and consult your
camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer Support Hetp Desk.
CDoROMs,
Playing the CD-ROM(s) in an audio CD player (music player) could damage the
speakers. It is also possible to suffer hearing loss from listening with headphones
to the loud sounds of a CD-ROM played on a music CD player.
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