Camera Care and Maintenance

Use the following procedures to clean the camera body, lens, viewfinder, LCD monitor and other parts.

Camera body

Wipe the body clean with a soft cloth or eyeglass

 

lens wiper.

 

 

Lens

First use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt,

 

then remove any remaining dirt by wiping the lens

 

lightly with a soft cloth.

 

• Never use synthetic cleansers on the camera body

 

or lens. If dirt remains, contact the nearest Canon

 

Customer Support Help Desk.

Viewfinder / LCD monitor Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt. If necessary, gently wipe the viewfinder and LCD monitor with a soft cloth or an eyeglass lens wiper to remove stubborn dirt.

Never rub or press forcefully on the LCD monitor. These actions may damage it or lead to other problems.

Never use thinners, benzene, synthetic cleansers or water to clean the camera. These substances may distort or damage the equipment.

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