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Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX digital camera.
The Optio WG-1 GPS / Optio WG-1 is waterproof, dustproof,
and shockproof, as shown below, so you can use it in a wide range of outdoor activities.
Waterproof/dustproof: JIS grade 8 waterproof and grade 6 dustproof (IP68)
Shockproof: Satisfies Pentax drop test (1.5 m height onto a 5 cm thick plywood surface) complying with MIL-Standard 810F Method 516.5- Shock testing.
*Waterproof performance is not guaranteed if the camera is exposed to impact such as being dropped or hit.
*The camera is not guaranteed to be free of trouble or damage under every condition.
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To users of this camera
•Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields.
Strongstaticchargesorthemagneticfieldsproducedbyequipmentsuchas radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor, damage the stored data, or affect the product’s internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation.
•The liquid crystal panel used in the display is manufactured using extremely highprecisiontechnology.Althoughtheleveloffunctioningpixelsis99.99% or better, you should be aware that 0.01% or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not. However, this has no effect on the recorded image.
•A band of light may appear on the display if the camera is aimed at a bright subject. This is known as a smear, but it is not a malfunction.
•There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen in this manual are different from the actual product.
•In this manual, SD Memory Cards, SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards.
•Inthismanual,thegenericterm“computer(s)”referstoeitheraWindowsPC or a Macintosh hereafter.
•In this manual, the term “battery(ies)” refers to any type of batteries used for this camera and accessories.
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USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY
We have paid close attention to the safety of this product. When using this product, we request your special attention regarding items marked with the following symbols.
Warning
Caution
This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause serious personal injuries.
This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause minor or medium personal injuries, or loss of property.
About the Camera
Warning
•Do not attempt to take the camera apart or modify the camera. High voltages are present within the camera, and there is a danger of electric shock if the camera is taken apart.
•If the inside of the camera should become exposed as a result of, for example, the camera being dropped, please do not under any circumstances touch such exposed portions, as there is a danger of receiving an electric shock.
•Wrapping the strap of the camera around your neck is also dangerous. Please take care that small children do not hang the strap around their necks.
•Ifanyirregularitiesoccurduringuse,suchassmokeorastrangeodor,stop use immediately, remove the battery or the AC adapter, and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric shock.
Caution
•Donotplaceyour finger on the flash when itisdischargingas there is a risk of burns.
•Donotdischargetheflashwhileitistouchingyourclothing asthereisarisk of discoloring.
•Some portions of the camera heat up during use, so please take care, as there is a risk of low temperature burns if such portions are held for long periods of time.
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•Should the LCD be damaged, be careful of glass fragments. Also, be careful not to allow the liquid crystal to get on your skin, in your eyes, or in your mouth.
•Depending on your individual factors or physical condition, the use of the camera may cause itching, rashes or blisters. In case of any abnormality, stop using the camera and get medical attention immediately.
About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter
Warning
•Always use the battery charger and AC adapter exclusively developed for this product, with the specified power and voltage. Using a battery charger or AC adapter not exclusive to this product, or using the exclusive battery charger or AC adapter with an unspecified power or voltage can cause a fire, electric shock, or camera breakdown. The specified voltage
is 100-240V AC.
•Do not disassemble or modify the product. This can cause a fire or electric shock.
•If the generation of smoke or strange odor from the product or other abnormalityoccurs,immediatelydiscontinueitsuseandconsult aPENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric shock.
•Ifwatershouldhappentogetinsidetheproduct,consultaPENTAXService Center. Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric shock.
•If a thunder storm should occur while using the battery charger or AC adapter, unplug the AC plug cord and discontinue use. Continuing to use the product can cause damage to the equipment, fire, or electric shock.
•Wipe off the plug of the AC plug cord if it becomes covered with dust. Dust on the plug may cause a fire.
Caution
•DonotplaceheavyobjectsontheACplugcord,allowheavyobjectstodrop onto it or allow the AC plug cord to become damaged due to excessive bending. If the AC plug cord becomes damaged, consult a PENTAX Service Center.
•Do not short or touch the output terminals of the product while it is still plugged in.
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•Do not plug in the AC plug cord with wet hands. This can cause an electric shock.
•Do not subject the product to strong impacts or allow it to drop onto a hard surface. This can cause a malfunction.
•Donotusethebattery chargertochargeabatteryotherthan arechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI92. This can cause overheating, explosion,
or battery charger failure.
•To reduce the risk of hazards, use only a CSA/UL certified power supply cordset,cordisTypeSPT-2orheavier,minimumNO.18AWGcopper,one end with a molded-on male attachment plug cap (with a specified NEMA configuration),andtheotherisprovidedwithamolded-onfemaleconnector body (with a specified IEC nonindustrial type configuration) or the equivalent.
About the Battery
Warning
•Be sure to store the battery out of the reach of small children. Placing it in their mouths may cause an electric shock.
•If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes, it may cause a loss of sight. Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately. Do not rub them.
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 clothes, it may cause irritation to the skin. Wash the affected areas thoroughly with water.
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•Precautions for D-LI92 Battery Usage:
BATTERY MAY EXPLODE OR FIRE IF MISTREATED.
-DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR DISPOSE OF IN FIRE.
-DO NOT CHARGE EXCEPT SPECIFIED CHARGING CONDITION.
-DO NOT HEAT ABOVE 140°F / 60°C, OR SHORT CIRCUIT.
-DO NOT CRUSH OR MODIFY.
Keep the Camera and Accessories Out of the Reach of Small Children
Warning
•Be sure to keep the camera and its accessories out of the reach of small children.
1.Injuries may result from the product falling or from unexpected movement.
2.Suffocation may result from wrapping the strap around the neck.
3.Small accessories such as battery or an SD Memory Card may be swallowed. Seek medical attention immediately if an accessory is accidentally swallowed.
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Care to be Taken During Handling
Before Starting Use
•When traveling, take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in the package. This will be useful if you experience problems abroad.
•When the camera has not been used for a long time, confirm that it is still working properly, particularly prior to taking important pictures (such as at a wedding or when traveling). Contents of the recording cannot be guaranteed if recording, playback or transferring your data to a computer, etc. is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera or recording media (SD Memory Card), etc.
•The lens on this camera is not interchangeable. The lens is not removable.
About the Battery and Battery Charger
•Storing the battery fully charged may decrease the battery performance. Avoid storing it especially in high temperatures.
If the battery is left inserted and the camera is not used for a long time, the battery will over-discharge and shorten the battery’s service life.
•Charging the battery a day before use or on the day of use is recommended.
•The AC plug cord supplied with the camera is for exclusive use with the battery charger D-BC92. Do not use it with any other equipment.
Cautions when Carrying and Using the Camera
•Hot and humid places should be avoided. Particular care should be taken regarding vehicles, which can become very hot inside.
•Ensure that the camera is not subjected to substantial vibrations, shocks, or pressureasthismay causedamage,malfunction,or alossin waterproof performance. Place the camera on a cushion for protection when the camera is subjected to the vibrations of a motorbike, car, ship, etc. If the camera is subjected to substantial vibrations, shocks, or pressure, take your camera to your nearest PENTAX Service Center and have it checked.
•The temperature range in which the camera can be used is -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F).
•The liquid crystal display will become black at high temperatures but will return to normal at normal temperatures.
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•The response speed of the liquid crystal display becomes slow at low temperatures. This is due to the properties of the liquid crystal and is not a malfunction.
•Ifthecameraissubjectedtorapidtemperaturechanges,condensationmay form on the inside and outside of the camera. Therefore put the camera in a bag or plastic bag and take the camera out when the difference in temperature has subsided.
•Avoid contact with garbage, mud, sand, dust, water, toxic gases, or salts. These could cause the camera to breakdown. Wipe the camera to dry off any rain or water drops.
•Please do not press forcefully on the display. This could cause it to break or malfunction.
•Be careful not to sit down with the camera in your back pocket as this may damage the exterior of the camera or the display.
•When using a tripod with the camera, be careful not to overtighten the screw in the tripod socket on the camera.
About Repairs
•Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner, alcohol or benzene.
•Use a lens brush to remove dust accumulated on the lens. Never use a spray blower for cleaning as it may damage the lens.
About Storage
•Avoid storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled. Remove the camera from its case and store it in a well-ventilated place to prevent the camera from becoming moldy during storage.
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Others
•Periodic checks are recommended every 1 to 2 years in order to maintain high performance.
•Please note that deleting images, or formatting the SD Memory Cards or the built-in memory does not completely erase the original data. Deleted files can sometimes be recovered using commercially available software. It is the user’s responsibility to ensure the privacy of such data.
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