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Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with, or become immersed in,
water or other liquids. Do not allow liquids to enter the interior. The camera has not
been waterproofed. If the exterior comes into contact with liquids or salt air, wipe it dry
with a soft, absorbent cloth. In the event that water or other foreign substances enter the
interior, immediately turn the camera's power off and remove the batteries or unplug the
power cord from the power outlet. Continued use of the equipment may result in fire or
electrical shock. Please consult your camera distributor or the closest Canon Customer
Support Help Desk.
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Do not use substances containing alcohol, benzene, thinners or other flammable
substances to clean or maintain the equipment.
The use of these substances may lead
to fire.
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Remove the power cord on a regular periodic basis and wipe away the dust and
dirt that collects on the plug, the exterior of the power outlet and the surrounding
area. In dusty, humid or greasy environments, the dust that collects around the plug
over long periods of time may become saturated with humidity and short-circuit, leading
to fire.
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Do not cut, damage, alter or place heavy items on the power cord. Any of these
actions may cause an electrical short circuit, which may lead to fire or electrical shock.
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Do not handle the power cord if your hands are wet. Handling it with wet hands may
lead to electrical shock. When unplugging the cable, ensure that you hold the solid
portion of the plug. Pulling on the flexible portion of the cable may damage or expose
the wire and insulation, creating the potential for fires or electrical shocks.
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Use only recommended power accessories. Use of power sources not expressly
recommended for this equipment may lead to overheating, distortion of the equipment,
fire, electrical shock or other hazards.
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Do not place the batteries near a heat source or expose them to direct flame or
heat. Neither should you immerse it in water. Such exposure may damage the battery
and lead to the leakage of corrosive liquids, fire, electrical shock, explosion or serious
injury.
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Do not attempt to disassemble, alter or apply heat to the batteries. There is serious
risk of injury due to an explosion. Immediately flush with water any area of the body,
including the eyes and mouth, or clothing that comes into contact with the inner
contents of a battery.
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Avoid dropping or subjecting the batteries to severe impacts that could damage
the casings. It could lead to leakage and injury.
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