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Appendices
Camera Maintenance
Follow the procedures below to clean the camera body, lens, optical viewfinder and LCD monitor when they become dirty.
•Never use thinners, benzene, synthetic cleansers or water to clean the equipment. These substances may distort or damage the equipment.
Camera Body
Gently wipe dirt off the camera body with a soft cloth or an eyeglass lens wiper.
Lens
Use a lens blower to remove dust and dirt. Keep the lens cap on whenever the camera is not in use.
•Never wipe anything directly on the lens, even a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper. If particularly stubborn dirt accumulates, contact your camera retailer or the closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk.
Optical Viewfinder
Use a lens blower to remove dust and dirt. If necessary, gently wipe it with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper to remove stubborn dirt.
LCD Monitor
Use a lens blower to remove dust and dirt. If necessary, gently wipe it with a soft cloth or eyeglass lens wiper to remove stubborn dirt.
•Never rub or press strongly on the LCD monitor. Rubbing or pressing firmly on it may lead to damage or other problems.