Samsung BL1050 User Manual
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- This camera is not waterproof.
To avoid dangerous electrical shocks, never hold or operate the
camera with wet hands.
- If you use this camera in wet places, such as beach or pool,
do not let water or sand get inside the camera. Doing so may
result in failure or may permanently damage the unit.
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Extremes in temperature may cause problems.
- If the camera is transferred from a cold to a warm and humid
environment, condensation can form on the delicate electronic
circuitry. If this occurs, turn the camera off and wait for at least
1 hour until all moisture is dispersed. Moisture built up can also
occur on the memory card. If this happens, turn off the camera
and remove the memory card. Wait until the moisture has
dispersed.
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Caution on Using the Lens
- If the lens is subjected to direct sunlight, it could result in the
discoloration and deterioration of the image sensor.
- Take care not to get fingerprints or foreign substances on the
surface of the lens.
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If the digital camera is not used for a long period, an electric
discharge can occur. It is a good idea to remove the battery and
the memory card if you do not intend using the camera for an
extended period of time.
Important notes
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If the camera is exposed to an electronic interference, it will turn
itself off to protect the memory card.
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Camera Maintenance
- Use a soft brush (available from photo stores) to gently clean the
lens and LCD assemblies. If this does not work, lens-cleaning paper
with lens cleaning fluid can be used.
Clean the camera body with a soft cloth. Do not allow this camera to
come into contact with solvent materials such as benzol, insecticide,
thinners etc. This may damage the body shell of the camera and
also affect its performance. Rough handling can damage the LCD
monitor. Take care to avoid damage and keep the camera in its
protective carry case at all times when not in use.
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Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera.
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Under certain conditions, static electricity can cause the flash
unit to fire. This is not harmful to the camera and is not a
malfunction.
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When images are uploaded or downloaded, the data transfer
may be affected by static electricity. In this case, disconnect and
re-connect the USB cable before trying the transfer again.
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Before an important event or going on a trip, you should check
the camera condition.
- Take a picture for testing the camera condition and prepare extra
battery.
- Samsung cannot be held responsible for camera malfunctions.