Cleaning and Storage

Technical Notes and Index

Cleaning

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

 

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

Lens

produce a stream of air out the other end). To remove fingerprints or other stains

that cannot be removed with a blower, wipe the lens with a soft cloth, using a spiral

 

 

motion that starts at the center of them and working toward the edges. If this fails,

 

clean the lens using a cloth lightly dampened with commercial lens cleaner.

Monitor

Remove dust or lint with a blower. To remove fingerprints and other stains, clean the

monitor with a soft, dry cloth, being careful not to apply pressure.

 

 

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

 

After using the camera at the beach or other sandy or dusty environment, wipe off

Body

any sand, dust, or salt with a dry cloth lightly dampened with fresh water and dry

 

thoroughly. Note that foreign matter inside the camera could cause damage not

 

covered by the warranty.

 

 

Storage

Turn the camera off when not in use. Be sure that the power-on lamp is off before putting the camera away. Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period. Do not store the camera with naphtha or camphor moth balls, or in any of the following locations:

Next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields, such as televisions or radios

Exposed to temperatures below –10°C (14°F) or above 50°C (122°F)

Places that are poorly ventilated or subject to humidity of over 60%

To prevent mold or mildew, take the camera out of storage at least once a month. Turn the camera on and release the shutter a few times before putting the camera away again.

For storing the battery, follow the precautions in “The Battery” (F3) in “Maximizing Camera Life and Performance” (F2).

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Nikon S6500 Red, COOLPIXS6500SIL, S6500 Black, COOLPIXS6500BLK manual Cleaning and Storage, Lens, Body

S6500 Black, COOLPIXS6500SIL, COOLPIXS6500BLK, S6500 Red, S6500 specifications

The Nikon S6500 is a versatile compact digital camera designed for photography enthusiasts seeking a blend of functionality, portability, and advanced features. Available in several color variants including the classic Black, vibrant Red, and the stylish COOLPIX S6500 Black and Silver, this camera caters to various aesthetic preferences while delivering reliable performance.

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