Chapter 7

Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Your PhotoPC 600 is easy to take care of, and any
problems you may have are easy to solve.
See the following section for guidance on cleaning the
camera. For solutions to common camera proble ms, see
the section beginning on page 87.

Caring for the Camera

Your PhotoPC 600 camera requires only the most basic
care. Before you do any maintenance procedures on the
camera, be sure to read the Safety Instructions in the
Introduction. Then follow these guidelines:
Caution
Handle the camera gently and avoid subjecting it to
strong shocks or vibrations. If the camera is dropped or
otherwise jarred, the following errors may occur even if
the camera is not permanently damaged.
❏The camera’s date and time settings may be lost.
❏If the camera is jarred while processing an image, the
camera may fail to record the image in its memory.
Cleaning the camera
❏Use a clean, dry cloth to keep the camera free of dust.
❏Do not use harsh or abrasive cleaners.
❏To clean the lens, first blow off any loose dust or dirt.
Then breathe on the lens and wipe off all moisture
with a soft, lint-free cloth or lens cleaning tissue.
❏To avoid scratching the lens, be careful not to press
too hard.
❏If necessary, clean the battery contacts with a dry
cloth.
Storing the camera
❏Make sure the camera’s power is off and keep your
camera in its case when you are not using it.
Proof Sign-off:
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