• Donotallowtheequipmenttocomeintocontactwith,orbecome
immersedin,waterorotherliquids.Donotallowliquidstoenterthe
interior.Thecamerahasnotbeenwaterproofed.Iftheexteriorcomes
intocontactwithliquidsorsaltair,wipeitdrywithasoft,absorbent
cloth,ifwaterorotherforeignsubstancesentertheinterior,immedi-
atelyturnthecamera'spoweroffandremovethecamerabatteryor
unplugthepowercablefromthepoweroutlet.Continued useof the
equipment may result infire or electricalshock. Pleaseconsult your
camera distributor or the closestCanon Customer Support Help Desk.
• Do not usesubstancescontaining alcohol, benzene, thinners or other
flammable substancesto cleanor maintain the equipment. The useof
these substances maylead to fire.
• Removethe power cable on a regular periodic basisand wipe away the
dust and dirt that collectson the plug, the exterior of the electrical
outlet and the surrounding area. Industy, humid or greasyenviron-
ments, the dust that collects around the plug over long periods of time
may become saturated with humidity and short-circuit, leading to fire.
• Do not cut, damage, alter or place heavy items on the power adapter
cable. Any of these actions may causean electricalshort circuit, which
may lead to fire or electrical shock.
• Do not handle the power cableif your hands arewet. Handling it with
wet hands may lead to electricalshock. When unplugging the cable,
ensure that you hold the solid portion of the plug. Pullingon the
flexible portion of the cable may damage or exposethe wire and
insulation, creating the potential for fires or electricalshocks.
• Useof power sources not expressly recommended for this equipment
may lead to overheating, distortion of the equipment, fire, electrical
shock orother hazards. Useonly the recommended power accessories.
• Do not placethe batteries near a heat sourceor exposethem to direct
flame or heat. Neither should you immerse them in water. Such
exposure may damage the batteries and lead to the leakage of
corrosive liquids, fire, electricalshock, explosionor serious injury.
• Do not attempt to disassemble,alter or apply heat to the batteries.
There isserious riskof injury due to an explosion, immediately flush
with water any areaof the body - including the eyesand mouth, or
clothing - that comes into contact with the inner contents of a battery.
If the eyesor mouth contact these substances,immediately flush with
water and seekmedical assistance.