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Appendix
Camera Care and Maintenance
If the camera, lenses, viewfinder or LCD monitor become dirty, use the
following cleaning methods.
Before affixing the bracket to the flash, check that the lithium battery (CR123A
or DL123) is installed.
To illuminate the subjects properly, install the flash so that it is up agains t the
side of the camera and parallel with the camera's front pan el.
A tripod can be used even when the flash is attached.
Never use thinners, benzene, synthetic cleansers or water to clean the
camera. These substances may distort or damage the equipment.
Camera Body : Gently wipe dirt off the camera body 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 closest Canon Customer Support Help Desk as listed on rear of
this booklet or the European Warranty System (EWS) Booklet.
Viewfinder
LCD Monitor
: Use a lens blower brush to remove dust and dirt. If necessary, gently
wipe with a soft cloth or an eyeglass lens wiper to remove stubborn
dirt.
Never rub or press strongly on the LCD monitor. These actions may
damage it or lead to other problems.