Panasonic DMC-LX2 Operating Guide

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Before Use
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-If you see this symbol-
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Care for the camera
• 
Do not strongly shake or bump the 
camera.
 The camera may not be 
operated normally, recording of pictures 
may be disabled or the lens and the LCD 
monitor may be damaged.
• Retract the lens before carrying the 
camera.
• Retract the lens before playing back 
pictures.
• Sand or dust may cause the camera to 
malfunction. Make sure that sand or 
dust does not get into the lens, the 
flash or the terminals when using the 
camera on a beach etc.
• Make sure that water does not get into the 
camera when using it on a rainy day or on 
a beach.
• This camera is not waterproof.
In case the camera comes into contact 
with water, wipe it off with a dry cloth. 
When the camera does not operate 
normally, contact your dealer or your 
nearest servicenter.
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About the LCD monitor
• Do not press the LCD monitor with 
excessive force. Uneven colors may 
appear on the LCD monitor and it may 
malfunction.
• Condensation may form on the LCD 
monitor in places with large temperature 
differences. Wipe the condensation with a 
soft, dry cloth.
• If the camera is cold when you turn it on, 
the picture on the LCD monitor will be 
slightly darker than usual at first.
However, the picture will return to normal 
brightness when the internal temperature 
of the camera increases.
Information on Disposal in other 
Countries outside the European 
Union
This symbol is only valid 
in the European Union. 
If you wish to discard this 
product, please contact 
your local authorities or 
dealer and ask for the 
correct method of 
disposal.
Extremely high precision technology 
is employed to produce the LCD 
monitor screen. However there may 
be some dark or bright spots (red, 
blue or green) on the screen. This is 
not a malfunction. The LCD monitor 
screen has more than 99.99% 
effective pixels with a mere 0.01% of 
the pixels inactive or always lit.
The spots will not be recorded in 
pictures stored in the built-in memory 
or a card.