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“Before using the unit under water” (IMPORTANT) Waterproof performance - eg g test

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"Before using the unit under water" (IMPORTANT) Waterproof performance Waterproof performance The waterproofing and dustproofing of this unit comply with IP58 of IEC 60529 "Degrees of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)". The unit passed waterproofing tests (IEC 60529), in which it was submerged to a depth of 2.0 m (6.5 feet) for 30 minutes, and dustproof tests (IP Code: IP58) in accordance with Panasonic standards, but this does not guarantee that the unit will not be damaged or malfunction by contact with water and dust. (The supplied AC adaptor and battery are not waterproof.) This unit can be used underwater, but care should be taken as improper handling may cause water to enter the unit and result in malfunction and loss of SD card data. Read the following carefully before using the unit. The penetration of water into the unit due to mishandling by the user is not covered by the guarantee given for the unit's waterproof performance. If water should penetrate the unit, stop using the unit, and consult the dealer from whom you purchased the unit. Handling • Do not leave the unit in locations where the NG temperature exceeds 40 °C (104 °F) (such as places exposed to strong sunlight, car interiors on hot days or locations near heating equipment, Over 40 °C in particular) for extended periods of time. (Doing (104 °F) so could degrade its waterproof performance.) NG • The waterproof performance of the unit cannot be guaranteed if it is exposed to impacts, such as being bumped or dropped. If the unit is deformed by an impact, refrain from using it underwater and contact Service Center to have its waterproof performance checked (charges apply). • Do not plug the unit in or unplug it with wet hands. • The unit's waterproof performance is effective only in fresh and saltwater. Opening and closing the card/battery door and terminal cover • To open: Lift the flap upright and turn it counter-clockwise until it clicks for unlocking and then open the door/cover. To close:Close the door/cover and turn the flap clockwise to the locking position and then push the flap back flat. Locking position • Do not open and close the card/battery door and terminal cover with wet hands or when in or near water. • When droplets of water have formed on this unit or on the inside of its doors or cover, be absolutely sure to wipe them off using a lint-free cloth before opening or closing the parts concerned. 17 VQT2A17

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“Before using the unit under water”
(IMPORTANT) Waterproof performance
Waterproof performance
The waterproofing and dustproofing of this unit comply with IP58 of IEC 60529 “Degrees
of protection provided by enclosures (IP Code)”. The unit passed waterproofing tests
(IEC 60529), in which it was submerged to a depth of 2.0 m (6.5 feet) for 30 minutes,
and dustproof tests (IP Code: IP58) in accordance with Panasonic standards, but this
does not guarantee that the unit will not be damaged or malfunction by contact with
water and dust. (The supplied AC adaptor and battery are not waterproof.)
This unit can be used underwater, but care should be taken as improper
handling may cause water to enter the unit and result in malfunction and
loss of SD card data. Read the following carefully before using the unit.
The penetration of water into the unit due to mishandling by the user is not covered by
the guarantee given for the unit’s waterproof performance. If water should penetrate
the unit, stop using the unit, and consult the dealer from whom you purchased the unit.
Handling
Do not leave the unit in locations where the
temperature exceeds 40 °C (104 °F) (such as
places exposed to strong sunlight, car interiors
on hot days or locations near heating equipment,
in particular) for extended periods of time. (Doing
so could degrade its waterproof performance.)
The waterproof performance of the unit cannot
be guaranteed if it is exposed to impacts, such
as being bumped or dropped. If the unit is
deformed by an impact, refrain from using it underwater and contact Service
Center to have its waterproof performance checked (charges apply).
Do not plug the unit in or unplug it with wet hands.
The unit’s waterproof performance is effective only in fresh and saltwater.
Opening and closing the card/battery door and terminal cover
To open:
Lift the flap upright and turn it counter-clockwise until it clicks for
unlocking and then open the door/cover.
To close:
Close the door/cover and turn the flap clockwise to the locking
position and then push the flap back flat.
Locking
position
Do not open and close the card/battery door and terminal cover with wet
hands or when in or near water.
When droplets of water have formed on this unit or on the inside of its doors
or cover, be absolutely sure to wipe them off using a lint-free cloth before
opening or closing the parts concerned.
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NG
NG
Over 40 °C
(104 °F)