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Miscellaneous
Camera maintenance
Cleaning the camera
1
Close the lens barrier and turn off the camera.
2
Remove the battery.
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P. 18
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If you are using an AC adapter, unplug the AC adapter from the camera
first before removing the plug from the AC outlet.
3
Exterior
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Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth
in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe the camera with the damp
cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth. If you have used the camera at
the beach, use a cloth soaked in clean water and well wrung.
Monitor and viewfinder
T
Wipe gently with a soft cloth.
Lens
T
Blow dust off the lens with a commercially available blower, then wipe
gently with a lens cleaner.
Card
T
Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.
Storage
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When storing the camera for extended periods, remove the battery and the
card, and keep in a cool, dry place that is well ventilated.
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Replace the battery periodically and test camera functions.
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Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol, or chemically
treated cloth.
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Cleaning should be done only after the battery has been removed or
the AC adapter has been disconnected.
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Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty.
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Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are
handled since this may result in corrosion.
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