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Do not use/store the camera in the following places
• In an extremely hot, cold or humid place
In places such as in a car parked in the sun, the camera body may become
deformed and this may cause a malfunction.
• Storing under direct sunlight or near a heater
The camera body may become discolored or deformed, and this may cause a
malfunction.
• In a location subject to rocking vibration
• Near a location that generates strong radio waves, emits radiation or is strongly
magnetic place. Otherwise, the camera may not properly record or play back
images.
• In sandy or dusty places
Be careful not to let sand or dust get into the camera. This may cause the camera to
malfunction, and in some cases this malfunction cannot be repaired.
On carrying
• Do not sit down in a chair or other place with the camera in the back pocket of
your trousers or skirt, as this may cause malfunction or damage the camera.
ZEISS lens
The camera is equipped with a ZEISS lens which is capable of reproducing sharp
images with excellent contrast. The lens for the camera has been produced under a
quality assurance system certified by ZEISS in accordance with the quality
standards of ZEISS in Germany.
Notes on the monitor, electronic viewfinder (DSC-HX90V/HX90/
HX80 only) and lens
• The monitor and electronic viewfinder are manufactured using extremely high-
precision technology, and over 99.99% of the pixels are operational for effective
use. However, some tiny black and/or bright dots (white, red, blue or green) may
appear on the monitor and electronic viewfinder. These dots are a normal result of
the manufacturing process, and do not affect the recording.
• Do not hold the camera by the monitor or the viewfinder.
• Take care that your fingers or other objects are not caught in the lens when it is
operating.
• Take care that your finger is not in the way when pushing the viewfinder down.
• Do not forcibly push down the viewfinder when the eyepiece is pulled out.
• If water, dust or sand adheres to the viewfinder unit, it may cause a malfunction.
