Water Exposure and Rating
When the battery door and side door are closed and latched, the device has a water rating of 1 ATM. 1
When using your device near liquids, you must observe these considerations and care tips to help preserve the water rating and avoid damage to the camera.
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The device is not water resistant when either the battery door or side door is open.
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You should keep the door gaskets and sealing surfaces clean and free of dust and debris.
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The device is not water resistant if the lens, lens retainer, or lens gasket are damaged or removed, or if the lens retainer is not fully tightened.
If you replace the cover lens, you must ensure the lens gasket and sealing surfaces are undamaged, clean, and free of dust and debris, and you must verify the lens retainer is fully tightened (Replacing a Cover Lens).
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You should thoroughly rinse the device as soon as possible after exposure to saltwater or chlorinated water.