
Care of the Camera
Cleaning
Whenthecameraisnotusedforalongperiodof | Never | touchthelensormirrorsurfaces.Keepinga | ||||
time,removethebatteryandanyfilmfromthe | Mamiya | UVorSLfilter(p.61) onthelenswillprotect | ||||
camera.Donotstorethecameraattemperatures | itfromdust.fingerprints.andsoon.Ifalensneeds | |||||
exceeding | 100rF | (4O’C). orattemperatureslessthan | cleaning,blowawaythedustparticleswithablower, | |||
andcleanthelenssurfacewithlenscleaningtissue | ||||||
longedperiodsoftimeinadamporsaltyatmosphere, | andlens | cleaner.Merelyblowingdustparticlesoff | ||||
(Colorfilm shouldbestoredatthemanufacturer’s | ||||||
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Ascamerasareprecisioninstruments,avoidshocks | Periodic | Check | ||||
and | rough | handling. | Periodicallycheckthecameratomakesureitisin | |||
When | thecamera | ISstoredforalongtime.periodical- | ||||
lyremovethecameraandreleasetheshutterseveral | workingorder.Thisisespeciallysobeforeanim- | |||||
timestokeepthecameraingoodcondition | portantphotographicassignment.Checkthebattery, | |||||
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filmwind.diaphragmautomationandsoon.Ifthe camera IS malfunctioning.takeittothenearest authorizedMamiyaServiceCenterforrepairs.
Handledwithreasonablecare.yourMamiyaM645 shouldprovideyouwithyearsofpleasure.
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