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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Be sure to read this information to ensure that you use your camera correctly.
Places to Avoid
Do not store or use the camera in the following places or locations:
•Very humid, dirty or dusty places.
•In direct sunlight or in places subject to extreme increases in temperature such as in a closed vehicle during summer.
•Extremely cold places.
•Places subject to strong vibrations.
•Places affected by smoke or steam.
•Places subject to strong magnetic fields (such as near motors, transformers or magnets.)
•Avoid contact with chemicals such as pesticides, next to rubber or vinyl products.
•Do not expose the camera to sand. In sandy locations such as beaches or deserts, or in locations where there is
Storing the camera
If you do not intend to use the camera for a prolonged period of time, transfer the pictures from your camera to your computer (if necessary), then remove the batteries before storing the camera.
Cleaning your Camera
Use a blower brush to remove dust from the lens and LCD surface, then wipe lightly with a soft,
Do not scratch hard objects against the lens, LCD screen or viewfinder, as these surfaces can easily be damaged. Clean the body of the camera with a soft,
When traveling overseas
Do not place your camera in the
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