Precautions
Be sure that the lens is screwed on properly
Always be sure that the lens is mounted securely. A loosely
attached lens may come loose and fall, resulting in personal
injury.
Check to see that the lens remains attached firmly once
every year.
Disconnect the DC cable and connection
cables before moving the unit
If the unit is moved with the DC power cable and
connection cables still attached, the cables may be damaged,
resulting in fire.
Operating Precautions
Operating or storage location
Avoid operating or storing the camera in the following
locations:
• Extremely hot or cold places (Operation temperature: 0°C
to +40°C [32°F to 104°F])
• In direct sunlight for long periods, or close to heating
equipment (e.g., near heaters)
• Close to sources of strong magnetism
• Close to sources of powerful electromagnetism
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• Close to sources of powerful electromagnetic radiation,
such as radios or TV transmitters
Ventilation
To prevent internal heat buildup, do not block air circulation
around the camera.
Transportation
When transporting the camera, repack it as originally
packed at the factory or in materials equal in quality.
Cleaning
• Use a blower to remove dust from the lens or optical filter.
• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the external surfaces of the
camera. If it is very dirty, use a soft cloth dampened with a
small quantity of neutral detergent, then wipe dry.
• Do not use volatile solvents such as alcohol, benzene or
thinners as they may damage the surface finishes.