Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT3 Operating Instructions Manual page 12

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Drain water by holding the camera upside
down and shaking it lightly a few times.
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After using the camera at the seaside or under
water, or after washing it, water will remain at
the speaker site of the camera for a while and
it may cause lower sound or sound distortion.
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Fasten the strap firmly to prevent the camera
from dropping.
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Wipe off water drops on the camera with a
dry soft cloth and dry the camera in a
shaded area which is well ventilated.
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Dry the camera by standing it on a dry cloth.
This unit incorporates drain design, draining
water in gaps in the camera [OFF/ON] button
and zoom button etc.
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Do not dry the camera with hot air from dryer
or similar. Waterproof performance will
deteriorate due to deformation.
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Do not use chemicals such as benzine, thinner, alcohol, or cleanser, or soap or
detergents.
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Confirm that there are no water droplets, open the side door, and wipe off any
water droplets or sand left inside using a soft dry cloth.
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Water droplets may adhere to the card or battery when the side door is opened without
thoroughly drying. Also, water may accumulate in the gap around the card/battery
compartment or the terminal connector. Be sure to wipe any water off with a soft dry cloth.
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The water droplets may seep into the camera when the side door is closed while it is still
wet, causing condensation or failure.
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