Canon POWERSHOT SX240 HS User Manual page 12

Safety Precautions
Viewing images on the camera screen for prolonged periods may cause
discomfort.
This could result in injury.
Do not aim the camera at bright light sources (such as the sun on a clear day).
Doing so may damage the image sensor.
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dust or sand to enter the camera.
Do not push down on the flash, or pry it open.
This may cause the product to malfunction.
This is due to the high intensity of the flash burning dust and foreign materials stuck to the
front of the unit. Please use a cotton swab to remove dirt, dust or other foreign matter from
the flash to prevent heat build-up and damage to the unit.
Remove and store the battery when you are not using the camera.
If the battery is left inside the camera, damage caused by leakage may occur.
Before you discard the battery, cover the terminals with tape or other insulators.
Contacting other metal materials may lead to fire or explosions.
when you are not using it.
Do not place anything, such as cloth, on top of the battery charger while it is
charging.
Leaving the unit plugged in for a long period of time may cause it to overheat and distort,
resulting in fire.
Pets biting the battery could cause leakage, overheating or explosion, resulting in fire or
damage.
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Doing so may cause malfunctions or damage the screen.
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