Cleaning the CCD

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Shadows may appear in the image for white backgrounds and other shooting conditions if the CCD becomes dirty or dusty. This indicates that the CCD must be cleaned.

Removing Dust by Shaking the CCD

The Dust Removal function shakes the CCD to remove dust that has collected.

1 Select [Dust Removal] in the [HSet-up] menu and press the four-way controller (p).

Dust Removal

Dust Removal

Start-up action

MENU

OK Start

2 Press the 4button.

The CCD operates and the Dust Removal function activates.

Select [Start-up action] and use the four-way controller (op) to select O (On) to turn Dust Removal on every time the camera is turned on.

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