Cleaning and Storage

Technical Notes and Index

Cleaning

Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals.

 

When cleaning the lens, avoid touching it directly with your fingers. Remove dust or

 

lint with a blower. To remove fingerprints, oil, or other grime that cannot be removed

Lens

with a blower, wipe the lens with a soft, dry cloth or an eyeglass cleaning cloth, using

a gentle spiral motion that starts in the center and moves toward the edges. Do not

 

wipe forcefully or wipe with a rough cloth, otherwise the camera may be damaged

 

or malfunction. If you still cannot remove the grime, wet a soft cloth with a

 

commercial liquid lens cleaner and gently wipe off the grime.

Monitor

Remove dust or lint with a blower. To remove fingerprints, oil, or other grime, wipe

the area with a soft, dry cloth or an eyeglass cleaning cloth. Do not wipe forcefully or

 

wipe with a rough cloth, otherwise the camera may be damaged or malfunction.

 

Remove dust or lint with a blower. Wipe 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 thoroughly.

Body

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.

 

 

C More Information

See ”Notes About Waterproof and Dustproof Performances” (A xvi) and ”Cleaning After Using the Camera Underwater” (A xviii) for more information.

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