Minox DCM 5.0 Notice D'utilisation page 35

place it in the battery compartment. Pay attention
to the correct pole alignment +/-. Close and lock
the battery compartment cover.
Maintenance of the Camera Module
Please read the following information to make sure
you are using your DCM correctly.
Places to avoid
Do not store or use your camera in any of the fol-
lowing environments:
• very damp, dirty or dusty places,
• places exposed to direct sunlight or extreme
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temperatures, such as the inside of a closed car
in the summer,
• extremely cold places,
• places exposed to severe vibrations,
• places exposed to smoke or steam,
• places exposed to strong magnetic fi elds (e.g. in
close proximity of electric motors, transformers
or magnets,
• places where aggressive chemicals are stored on
a long-term basis, such as pesticides, rubber or
vinyl products.
Note: Always keep the DCM away from sand and
dust. Like any other electronic/digital camera, the
DCM is particularly sensitive to sand and dust. Always
make sure that the camera is not exposed to sand in
sandy places, especially on the beach or in the desert
where fi ne sand is blown about.