Pentax K-500 Operating Guide

Caution

• Do not place or drop heavy objects on or forcefully bend the AC plug cord. Doing

so may damage the cord. Should the AC plug cord be damaged, consult a PENTAX

Service Center.

• Do not touch or short-circuit the terminal area of the AC plug cord while the cord

is plugged in.

• Do not handle the power plug with wet hands. This can cause an electric shock.

• Do not drop the product, or subject it to violent impact. This can cause the product

breakdown.

• Do not use the battery charger D-BC109 to charge batteries other than the

rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI109. Attempting to charge other types of

batteries may cause an explosion or heating, or may damage the battery charger.

Warning

• If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes, do not rub

them. Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately.

Caution

• Only use the specified battery with this camera. Use of other batteries may cause

an explosion or fire.

• Do not disassemble the battery. Disassembling the battery may cause an explosion

or leakage.

• Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins

to smoke. Be careful not to burn yourself during removal.

• Keep wires, hairpins, and other metal objects away from the + and - contacts

of the battery.

• Do not short the battery or dispose of the battery in fire. This can cause an explosion

or fire.

• If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with skin or clothing, it may

cause irritation to the skin. Wash the affected areas thoroughly with water.

• Precautions for D-LI109 Battery Usage:

USE SPECIFIED CHARGER ONLY.

- DO NOT INCINERATE.

- DO NOT DISASSEMBLE.

- DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT.

- DO NOT EXPOSE TO HIGH TEMP. (140°F/60°C)

About the Rechargeable Lithium-ion Battery

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