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If contamination continues to be a problem, please call DVC Customer
Service for assistance.
Caution: ethyl and isopropyl alcohols are highly flammable! Do not use
near extreme heat, arcing electrical equipment (such as space heaters) or
open flame! Use only with proper ventilation. Follow all safety
instructions provided by the manufacturer of the alcohol product.
7.1.5.
Infra-red filter removal and installation
If greater near-infra-red sensitivity is desired, the infra-red filter can be removed. It is
important to note that removal of the IR filter can allow debris to collect on the CCD
faceplate. Please use every precaution to avoid contact with the CCD faceplate and to
keep the camera securely mounted to the optical system or capped when not in use.
7.1.6.
How to remove the IR filter
Caution
: This procedure will cause the focus calibration to be lost. Readjustment of the
lens back-focus will be required after reassembly
Loosen the lens mount lock ring with the wrench supplied by DVC
Unscrew the lens mount/filter assembly ring from the camera body and remove the lock
ring from the lens mount ring
Hold the lens cap with the pins sticking upward in one hand
Lower the lens filter assembly on to the pins with the other hand