Fujifilm FinePix S1 Manual Do Utilizador

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Places to Avoid

Do not store or use the camera in the following types of locations:

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Very humid, dirty or dusty places

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In direct sunlight or in places subject to extreme temperature rises, such as in a closed
car in summer. Extremely cold places

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Places subject to strong vibrations

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Places affected by smoke or steam

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Places subject to strong magnetic fields (such as near motors, transformers or
magnets)

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For long periods in contact with chemicals such as pesticides or next to rubber or vinyl
products

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Do not expose the camera to sand.

The FinePix S1 Pro is particularly adversely affected by sand. In sandy locations such as
beaches or deserts, or in locations where there is windborne sand, ensure that the
camera is not exposed to sand. This can cause faults that may be irreparable.

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Notes on Condensation

If the camera is carried suddenly from a cold location into a warm place etc., water
droplets (condensation) may form on the inside of the camera or on the lens. When this
occurs, switch the camera off and wait until water droplets are goes off. Condensation
may also form on the SmartMedia or Microdrive/CompactFlash. In this event, remove the
SmartMedia or Microdrive/CompactFlash and wait a short time before using it again.

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When the Camera is Unused for Long Periods

If you do not intend to use the camera for a long period, remove the batteries and any
SmartMedia or Microdrive/CompactFlash before storing the camera.

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Cleaning Your Camera

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Use a blower brush remove dust from the lens, LCD color monitor and viewfinder and
then wipe lightly with a soft, dry cloth. If any soiling remains, apply a small amount of
lens cleaning liquid to a piece of a lens cleaning paper and wipe gently.

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Do not scrape the lens, LCD monitor or viewfinder with hard objects as the surface
scratches easily.

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Clean the body of the camera with a soft dry cloth. Do not use volatile substances
such as thinners, benzene or insecticide, as these may react with camera body and
cause degeneration or deformation or cause the coating to peel off.

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Using the Camera Overseas

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When travelling overseas, do not place your camera in the check-in baggage.
Baggage handling at airports may subject baggage to violent shocks, and the camera
may be damaged internally even when no external damage is visible.