Safety Precautions Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode Other Shooting  Modes P Mode Wi-Fi Functions Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index • If your model has a viewfinder or interchangeable lens, do not look  through the viewfinder or lens at bright light sources (such as the  sun on a clear day, or a bright artificial light source). • If your model has an interchangeable lens, do not leave the lens (or  the camera with the lens attached) in the sun without the lens cap on. • Do not touch the product during thunderstorms if it is plugged in. • Use only the recommended battery pack/batteries. Do not place the battery pack/batteries near or in direct flame. • If the product uses a battery charger, note the following precautions. - Remove the plug periodically and, using a dry cloth, wipe away  any dust and dirt that has collected on the plug, the exterior of the  power outlet, and the surrounding area. - Do not insert or remove the plug with wet hands. - Do not use the equipment in a manner that exceeds the rated  capacity of the electrical outlet or wiring accessories. Do not use if  the plug is damaged or not fully inserted in the outlet. - Do not allow dust or metal objects (such as pins or keys) to contact  the terminals or plug. - Do not cut, damage, alter, or place heavy items on the power cord,  if your product uses one. • Do not trigger the flash in close proximity to people’s eyes. • Store this equipment out of the reach of children and infants. • Use only recommended power sources. Do not disassemble, alter, or apply heat to the product. • Avoid dropping or subjecting the product to severe impacts. Do not touch the interior of the product if it is broken, such as when  dropped. • Stop using the product immediately if it emits smoke or a strange  smell, or otherwise behaves abnormally. • Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol, benzine, or thinner to  clean the product. • Avoid contact with liquid, and do not allow liquid or foreign objects  inside. This could result in electrical shock or fire. If the product gets wet, or if liquid or foreign objects get inside, remove the  battery pack/batteries or unplug immediately. This could result in electrical shock or fire. A strap wound around a child’s neck may result in asphyxiation. If your product uses a power cord, mistakenly winding the cord around a  child’s neck may result in asphyxiation. Exposure to the intense light produced by the flash could damage eyesight.  In particular, remain at least 1 meter (3.3 feet) away from infants when  using the flash. This may cause the battery pack/batteries to explode or leak, resulting in  electrical shock, fire, or injuries. If leaking battery electrolyte comes into  contact with eyes, mouth, skin, or clothing, immediately flush with water. This could result in electrical shock or fire. Immediately stop using the  product and distance yourself from it. Warning Denotes the possibility of serious injury or death. Playback Mode This may damage your eyesight. This could result in a fire. •  Before using the product, ensure that you read the safety precautions  described below. Always ensure that the product is used correctly. •  The safety precautions noted here are intended to prevent you and other  persons from being injured or incurring property damage. •  Be sure to also check the guides included with any separately sold  accessories you use. 6