User manual PANASONIC LUMIX DMW-MCTZ1E

[. . . ] DMW-MCTZ1 Before use, please read these instructions completely. 18 Tips for Taking Pictures in the Water . 23 Sales and Support Information Customer Care Centre • Or go on line through our Internet • For customers within the UK: Accessory ordering application at 08705 357357 www. €¢ Most major credit and debit cards • For customers within the Republic of accepted. [. . . ] ‰¥ Grains of sand or hardened salt crystals may get into the O-ring groove. Remove them carefully with an air spray or a cotton swab. If you use a cotton swab, be careful not to leave any fibers from it in the O-ring groove. Book 12 ページ ２００６年３月１３日　月曜日　午前１０時５分 Preparation -Setting the O-ring- (continued) 4 5 Inspect the opposite side of the O-ring in the same way. ‰¥ Apply a rice-grain size of grease (supplied) evenly to the O-ring with the tip of your finger. ‰¥ Dirt or dust will stick to the O-ring if you apply too much grease. ≥ Use only the specified grease. If you use other types of grease, the surface of the O-ring may be damaged causing water leakage. ‰¥ Do not apply the grease with paper or a cloth. The fibers from the paper or cloth may stick to the O-ring. 6 Fit the O-ring evenly into the O-ring groove. Check the following: ≥ There is no dirt sticking to the O-ring. ‰¥ The O-ring is not stretched too much. cORRECT INCORRECT 12 VQT0X68 VQT0X68. Book 13 ページ ２００６年３月１３日　月曜日　午前１０時５分 7 Inspect the O-ring one last time. Check the following one more time: ≥ There is no dirt sticking to the O-ring. ‰¥ There are no scratches or squashed parts on the O-ring. Thoroughly wipe any grease off your hands with a dry cloth and then wash your hands with water. 1 2 ≥ Check that no foreign materials are sticking to the outer surface of the O-ring and the buckle on the front case and then close the Case. ˆ« Notes ≥ To keep the Case completely airtight, do not scratch the surface of the O-ring that comes into contact with the sides of the Case. ‰¥ Never use an O-ring that has been scratched or damaged by dirt etc. ‰¥ Each time you use the Case, remove the O-ring and check that there is no dirt, sand, hair or other foreign materials in the O-ring groove and then apply a thin coat of grease (supplied). [. . . ] After replacing an O-ring, not using the Case for a long period of time or opening the Case to attach a digital camera, replace the battery etc. , thoroughly check that the O-ring is not scratched or split. Then, close the Case and check that no water leaks into it by submerging it in a water tank, bath tub etc. Although the lifespan of O-rings will depend on how well they are maintained, how often they are used and their storage conditions, we recommend replacing them every year even if you cannot see any scratches. [. . . ]