Camera Maintenance - Olympus CAMEDIA C-310 Zoom Reference Manual

Camera maintenance

After use
Turn the camera off.
Cleaning the camera
1
Slide the power switch to OFF to turn the camera off.
Make sure that the monitor is turned off.
2
Remove the batteries (
adapter, unplug the AC adapter from the camera first
before removing the plug from the AC outlet.)
3
Exterior:
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Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth
in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe the camera with the damp
cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth. If you have used the camera at
the beach, use a cloth soaked in clean water and well wrung.
Monitor and viewfinder:
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Wipe gently with a soft cloth.
Lens:
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Blow dust off the lens with a commercially available blower, and wipe
gently with a commercially available lens cleaning paper.
Card:
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Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth.
Storage
• When storing the camera for extended periods, remove the batteries and
card from the camera, and keep it in a cool, dry place that is ventilated
well.
• Periodically, replace the batteries, and test camera functions.
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• Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol, or chemically
treated cloth.
• Cleaning should be done only after the batteries have been removed or
Note
the AC adapter has been disconnected.
• Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty.
Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are
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handled since this may result in corrosion.
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P.15). (If you are using an AC