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For Your Safety
To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others,
read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equip-
ment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product
will read them.
The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions
listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol:
This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this
Nikon product to prevent possible injury.
WARNINGS
Do not look at the sun through the view-
fi nder
Viewing the sun or other strong light
source through the viewfi nder could
cause permanent visual impairment.
Turn off immediately in the event of
malfunction
Should you notice smoke or an unusual
smell coming from the camera, bat-
tery charger, or AC adapter (available
separately), unplug the battery charger
or AC adapter and remove the battery
immediately, taking care to avoid burns.
Continued operation could result in
injury. After removing or disconnecting
the power source, take the equipment
to a Nikon-authorized service represen-
tative for inspection.
Do not use the camera or battery charger
in the presence of fl ammable gas
Do not use electronic equipment in the
presence of fl ammable gas, as this could
result in explosion or fi re.
Observe caution when using the camera
strap
Never place the strap around the neck
of an infant or child.
Keep out of reach of children
Particular care should be taken to pre-
vent infants from putting the batteries
or other small parts into their mouths.
Do not disassemble
Touching the internal parts of the cam-
era or battery charger could result in in-
jury. Repairs should be performed only
by qualifi ed technicians. Should the
camera or battery charger break open
as the result of a fall or other accident,
take the product to a Nikon-authorized
service representative for inspection
after unplugging the product and / or
removing the battery.
Observe the following precautions when
handling the battery charger
• Keep dry. Failure to observe this precau-
tion could result in fi re or electric shock.
• Dust on or near the metal parts of the
plug should be removed with a dry
cloth. Continued use could result in
fi re.
• Do not handle the power cable or go
near the battery charger during thun-
derstorms. Failure to observe this pre-
caution could result in electric shock.
• Do not damage, modify, forcibly tug or
bend the power cable, place it under
heavy objects, or expose it to heat or
fl ame. Should the insulation be dam-
aged and the wires become exposed,
take it to a Nikon-authorized service
representative for inspection. Failure to
observe these precautions could result in
fi re or electric shock.