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Removing dirt on the image sensor
The image sensor is very precise and delicate, so be sure to observe the
following when you do have to clean it yourself.
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Blow dust off the surface of the image sensor using a commercially available blower.
Do not blow the dust off with excessive power.
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Do not put the blower brush further inside than the lens mount.
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Do not let the blower brush touch the image sensor as the image sensor may get
scratched.
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Do not use any objects except a blower brush to clean the image sensor.
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If you cannot remove the dirt or dust with the blower, consult the dealer or
Panasonic.
Cleaning the Viewfinder
If the viewfinder is dirty, then remove
the eye cup and clean.
While pushing the eye cup lock lever
A
, rotate the eye cup in the direction
of the arrow and remove
B
.
Blow dirt off the surface of the
viewfinder using a commercially
available blower, then lightly wipe
with a soft, dry cloth.
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After cleaning, align the fitting marks (
#
)
C
and press and rotate the eye cup in
the direction of the arrow until a click is
heard
D
.
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Be careful not to lose the eye cup.
