Precautions
Use this product for indoor use only.
Do not expose this product to direct sunlight
for hours and do not install the product near
a heater or an air conditioner. Otherwise, it
may cause deformation, discolouration and
malfunction. Keep this product away from
water.
To continue using with stable perform-
ance
• Parts of this product may deteriorate and
it may shorten lifetime of this product
when using in locations subject to high
temperatures and high humidity. Do not
expose the product to direct heat such
from a heater.
• Use this product at temperature within
+5 °C to +35 °C. (when using this prod-
uct without turning the power off)
Handle the appliance with care.
Do not strike or shake, as this may damage
this product. It may cause a malfunction.
About the PC monitor
When displaying the same image on the PC
monitor for a long time, the PC monitor may
be damaged. It is recommended to use a
screen-saver.
When an error is detected, the camera will
restart automatically.
This camera will restart when detecting an
error caused by any reason. The camera will
be inoperable for around 30 seconds after
the restart just as when the power is turned
on.
Cleaning the camera body
Turn the power off when cleaning of the cam-
era. Use a dry cloth to clean the camera.
Do not use strong abrasive detergent when
cleaning the camera body. When the dirt is
hard to remove, use a mild detergent and
wipe gently. Then, wipe off the remaining
detergent with a dry cloth.
Otherwise, it may cause discolouration.
When using a chemical cloth for cleaning,
read the caution provided with the chemical
cloth product.
Cleaning the lens
Use a lens cleaning paper (used to clean
camera lenses or lenses of spectacles).
When using solvent, use an alcohols solvent.
Do not use a thinner or a glass cleaner.
SD memory card
• When insert an SD memory card into the
SD memory card slot, turn the power of
the camera off. Otherwise, it may cause
malfunction or damage data recorded on
the SD memory card.
Refer to page 28 for descriptions of how
to insert/remove an SD memory card.
• When using an unformatted SD memory
card, format it using this camera.
Recorded data on the SD memory card
will be deleted when formatted.
If using an unformatted SD memory card
or using an SD card formatted with other
device, the camera may not work proper-
ly or performance deterioration may be
caused.
Refer to the network operating instruc-
tions (PDF) for descriptions of how to for-
mat an SD memory card.
• It is recommended to use Panasonic's
SD memory cards (64 MB, 128 MB,
256 MB, 512 MB, 1 GB, and 2 GB) since
they have tested and confirmed full com-
patibility with this camera.
If another SD memory card is used, the
camera may not work properly or per-
formance deterioration may be caused.
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