Caring for the Camera

Cleaning

 

Avoid touching glass parts with your fingers. Remove dust or lint with a blower

 

(typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is

 

pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end). To remove fingerprints,

 

oily substances, or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower, carefully

Lens

wipe the lens with a dry soft cloth or eyewear cleaning cloth, using a spiral

 

motion that starts at the center of the lens and working toward the edges. Do

 

not wipe the lens forcibly or with a hard material. Failure to observe this

 

precaution could result in damage or trouble. If this fails, clean the lens using a

 

cloth lightly dampened with commercial lens cleaner.

 

Remove dust or lint with a blower. To remove fingerprints, oily substances or

Monitor

other stains, carefully wipe the monitor with a dry soft cloth or eyewear

cleaning cloth. Do not wipe the monitor forcibly or with a hard material. Failure

 

 

to observe this precaution could result in damage or trouble.

 

Use a blower to remove dust, dirt, or sand, then wipe gently with a soft, dry

 

cloth. After using the camera underwater or at the beach, gently wipe off any

 

sand or salt with a soft cloth lightly dampened with fresh water and dry

Body

thoroughly. If you handle the camera using hands where sunscreen lotion is

 

applied, this could cause deterioration of the camera exterior. Note that

 

foreign matter inside the camera could cause damage not covered by the

 

warranty.

 

 

Do not use volatile organic solvents such as alcohol or thinner, chemical detergents, anticorrosive agents, or anti-fogging agents.

Technical Notes and Index

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Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Caring for the Camera, Cleaning, Cloth lightly dampened with commercial lens cleaner, Monitor, Body