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About dirt on the image sensor Do not let the blower brush touch the
This camera features an interchangeable image sensor as the image sensor may
lens system so dirt may get inside the get scratched.
camera body when changing lenses. Do not use any objects except a blower
Depending on the recording conditions, dirt brush to clean the image sensor.
on the image sensor may appear on the 8 Release the shutter button.
recorded picture. The shutter curtains close and the
Do not change lenses where there is a lot mirror goes down when the camera is
of dust, and always attach the body cap turned off. Be careful that the blower
when a lens is not attached to the camera, brush does not get caught in the shutter
so that dirt or dust does not get inside the curtains.
camera body. Remove any dirt on the body 9 Turn the camera off.
cap before attaching it.+ Battery
Clean any dirt on the image sensor using The battery is a rechargeable lithium ion
the steps below.
battery.
Removing dirt on the image sensorIts ability to generate power comes from
Black spots may appear on the recorded the chemical reaction that takes place
picture if dirt or dust gets on the image inside it. This reaction is susceptible to
sensor. The image sensor is very delicate the surrounding temperature and
and easily scratched. If it becomes humidity. If the temperature is too high
necessary to clean the image sensor, or too low, the operating time of the
always use the following steps.battery will become shorter.
Use the AC adaptor when cleaning. If you After use, be sure to remove the battery.
use the battery and the remaining battery
power becomes low during cleaning, the Bring charged spare batteries when
shutter will close and the shutter curtains going out.
and the mirror may be damaged. Be aware that the operating time of the
1 Detach the lens. (P16)battery becomes shorter in low
temperature conditions such as at a ski
2 Turn the camera on.resort.
3 Set [NO RELEASE WITHOUT LENS] in When you travel, do not forget to bring the
the [CUSTOM] menu to [OFF]. (P87)
AC adaptor (supplied) so that you can
4 Set the focus mode lever to [MF]. charge the battery in the country that you
(P42)are traveling in.
5 Set the shutter speed to [B] (Bulb).
(P39)If you drop the battery accidentally,
6 Press and hold the shutter button.check to see if the body of the battery
The mirror goes up and the shutter and the terminals are damaged.
curtains open. Inserting a damaged battery in the
7 Clean the image sensor.camera will damage the camera.
Blow off the dust on the surface of the
image sensor with a commercially
available blower brush. Be careful not to
blow too strongly.
Do not put the blower brush further
inside than the lens mount.
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