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Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and Battery Charger

We strongly recommend that you use only the genuine Olympus dedicated rechargeable battery
and battery charger with this camera.
Using a non-genuine rechargeable battery and/or battery charger may result in fire or personal
injury due to leakage, heating, ignition or damage to the battery. Olympus does not assume any
liability for accidents or damage that may result from the use of a battery and/or battery charger that
are not genuine Olympus accessories.

Provisions of warranty

1. If this product proves to be defective, although it has been used properly (in accordance with the

written Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it), during a period of two years
from the date of purchase from an authorized Olympus distributor within the business area of
Olympus Imaging Europa GmbH as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com this
product will be repaired, or at Olympus’s option replaced, free of charge. To claim under this
warranty the customer must take the product and this Warranty Certificate before the end of the
two year warranty period to the dealer where the product was purchased or any other Olympus
service station within the business area of Olympus Imaging Europa GmbH as stipulated on the
website: http://www.olympus.com. During the one year period of the World Wide Warranty the
customer may turn the product in at any Olympus service station. Please notice that not in all
countries such Olympus service station exists.

2. The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or Olympus authorized service station at

his own risk and shall be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the product.

3. This warranty does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair

charge, even for defects occurring within the warranty period referred to above.
(a) Any defect that occurs due to mishandling (such as an operation performed that is not

mentioned in the Handling Care or other sections of the instructions, etc.)

(b) Any defect that occurs due to repair, modification, cleaning, etc. performed by anyone other

than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station.

product.

(d) Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire, earthquake, flood damage, thunderbolt, other

natural disasters, environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources.

(e) Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper storage (such as keeping the product

under conditions of high temperature and humidity, near insect repellents such as
naphthalene or harmful drugs, etc.), improper maintenance, etc.

(f)

Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries, etc.

(g) Any defect that occurs due to sand, mud, etc. entering the inside of the product casing.
(h) When this Warranty Certificate is not returned with the product.
(i)

When any alterations whatsoever are made to the Warranty Certificate regarding the year,
month and date of purchase, the customer’s name, the dealer’s name, and the serial
number.

(j)

When proof of purchase is not presented with this Warranty Certificate.

4. This Warranty applies to the product only; the Warranty does not apply to any other accessory

equipment, such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries.

5. Olympus’s sole liability under this warranty shall be limited to repairing or replacing the product.

Any liability for indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind incurred or suffered by the
customer due to a defect of the product, and in particular any loss or damage caused to any
lenses, films, other equipment or accessories used with the product or for any loss resulting from
a delay in repair or loss of data, is excluded. Compelling regulations by law remain unaffected
by this.

For customers in Europe

“CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for
safety, health, environment and customer protection. “CE” mark cameras are
intended for sales in Europe.

This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection
of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries.
Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse.
Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal
of this product.