Cleaning The Filter Glasses - IDS GigE uEye FA Technical Manual

Plain glass filter (typ GL)
Fig. 15: Glass filter
Daylight cut filter (type DL)
Fig. 16: DL cut filter

10.2 Cleaning the filter glasses

When handling the camera with its lens removed, the filter glass can get soiled from the outside. This might be
visible in the images that are captured. The filter glass should therefore be cleaned in that case.
It is strongly recommended to return the cameras to IDS Imaging Development Systems
GmbH for professional cleaning.
IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH is not liable for any damage resulting from
cleaning the filter glasses. This even applies if the following instructions have been observed.
Instructions for cleaning filter glasses
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The filter glasses may only be cleaned from the outside. If you remove the glasses, the sensor might get
soiled.IDS Imaging Development Systems GmbH is not liable for any damage to the sensor resulting from
removal of the filter glasses.
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First, remove dirt particles on the glass using compressed air. Do not use compressed air from
compressors or spray cans since it often contains oil droplets or droplets of other liquids. For best results,
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