How can I maintain the all-weather capability of the Stylus 710?
The Stylus 710 loses its weatherproof capability if the battery compartment cover or the connector cover is open. Make sure that all the covers are closed before using the camera. In addition, take the following care precautions when using your camera: • Wipe any water off the camera before changing the battery or memory card. • If the camera gets splashed, wipe the water off as soon as possible with a dry cloth. In particular, salt water spray or droplets can cause damage to the camera if the camera is not wiped dry as soon as possible. • Do not apply excessive force to or attempt to peel off the rubber backing of the battery compartment cover or the connector cover. • If the rubber backing becomes worn or damaged, contact the nearest Olympus service center. (A charge will be assessed for replacement of parts.) • If the rubber packing of the battery compartment cover or the connector cover contains dirt or sand, wipe it off before closing the cover; otherwise, water may get inside the