User's Manual
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Appendix
This camera will sink if dropped underwater. Use the strap or some other means to
avoid dropping.
The splashproofing of this camera protects it against salt water and fresh water
only. Protection is not provided against hot spring water.
Never leave the camera for long periods in a location subjected to very low
temperatures or very high temperatures in excess of 40°C (104°F). In particular,
avoid leaving the camera in areas exposed to strong direct sunlight, in a motor
vehicle on a hot day, etc. Any of these conditions can result in a deterioration of
splashproofing.
Wireless communication with wireless LAN or Bluetooth wireless technology is not
supported under water. Connection between a submerged camera and a controller
or smartphone is not supported.
Use of the controllers touch panel is not supported while the controller is
submerged.
Precautions during Underwater Use
The camera is designed for use at depths no greater than 1.5 meters (4.92 feet)
and at water temperatures within the range of 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).
Do not leave the camera submerged for more than 60 minutes.
When repeatedly immersing the camera for underwater user, allow at least
15 minutes to elapse between immersions.
Never open the [CARD] cover or [USB] cover while the camera is submerged.
Do not dive into water while holding the camera. Also, do not use the camera in
rapids, under a waterfall, or in any other rough water condition. Exposing the
camera to strong water pressure can cause leaking and malfunction.
Take care that you do not drop the camera into water or allow it to strike the
surface of the water. Doing so can cause leaking.
Precautions after Underwater Use
Before opening the [CARD] cover and [USB] cover, use a clean, dry, soft cloth to
wipe the camera free of all moisture and dirt.
If you open the [CARD] cover and [USB] cover while the camera is wet, be sure to
wipe its inside surfaces free of all moisture before closing it.