User manual ALTEC LANSING BXR1221

[. . . ] Disposing of this product correctly will help to save valuable resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling. Please contact your local authority for further details of your nearest designated collection point. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation. For business users in the European Union If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or supplier for further information. [. . . ] 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. Book 4 ページ ２００９年３月１２日　木曜日　午後４時３分 Precautions ∫Lens Care ≥ Sand and dust can damage the lens. Make sure that no sand or dust gets inside the lens or the terminals when using the lens on a beach, etc. Lightly wipe the surface of the lens with a soft, dry cloth before and after taking pictures. ˆ« About Condensation (Fogging of the Lens) ≥ Condensation occurs when there are differences in temperature and humidity as described below. Condensation can cause the lens to become dirty and lead to mold and malfunctioning, so exercise caution in the following situations: – When the camera is brought indoors from outside during cold weather – When the camera is brought into an airconditioned car – When cold air from an air conditioner is directly blown onto the lens – In humid places ≥ Put the camera into a plastic bag to allow it to acclimatise to the surrounding temperature in order to prevent condensation. If condensation occurs, turn the power off and leave it for about two hours. Once the camera acclimatises to the surrounding temperature the condensation will go away naturally. Book 5 ページ ２００９年３月１２日　木曜日　午後４時３分 Supplied Accessories [Inspection to be performed when you unpack the unit] When removing the unit from its packing box, check that the main unit and the supplied accessories are there and also check their external appearance and functions to verify that they have not sustained any damage during distribution and transportation. If you discover any trouble, contact your vendor before using the product. €“ When the shutter speed becomes slower to take pictures indoors or in dark places. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Lens surface 2 Focus ring Rotate to focus when taking pictures with manual focus. 5 Contact point 6 Lens fitting mark Note ≥ When flash recording with a close subject, the light of the flash will be blocked by the lens and part of the picture may be dark. Book 9 ページ ２００９年３月１２日　木曜日　午後４時３分 Cautions for Use ∫ About the Lens Take care not to drop or knock the lens. ‰¥ Take care not to drop the bag that you inserted the lens in as it may strongly shock the lens. The camera may stop operating normally and pictures may no longer be recorded. When using pesticides and other volatile substances around the camera make sure that they do not get onto the lens. ‰¥ If such substances get onto the lens they can damage the exterior case or cause the paint to peel. ‰¥ Under no circumstances should the unit be stored in any of the following locations since doing so may cause problems in operation or malfunctioning. €“ In direct sunlight or on a beach in summer – In locations with high temperatures and humidity levels or where the changes in temperature and humidity are acute – In locations with high concentrations of sand, dust or dirt – Where there is fire – Near heaters, air conditioners or humidifiers – Where water may make the unit wet – Where there is vibration – Inside a vehicle ≥ Refer also to the operating instructions of the digital camera. ‰¥ When the unit is not going to be used for a prolonged period, we recommend storing with a desiccant (silica gel). [. . . ] ‰¥ When the unit is not going to be used for a prolonged period, we recommend storing with a desiccant (silica gel). failure to do so may result in performance failure caused by mold , etc. It is recommended that you check the unit’s operation prior to use. ‰¥ Do not leave the lens in contact with rubber or plastic products for extended periods of time. [. . . ]