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TIPS ON CAMERA C A R E - - - - - - - - - - -
Although the F3AF is
a
tough
and durable camera,
bear
in
mind that
it is a
precision
optical
instrument
and that
careless
or rough handling
may
damage
it. Observe
the
following
tips,
and
the F3AF
will
always work as
perfectly
as
the day you bought it.
70
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Before using the
camera, it is a
good
practice
to
check
it
thoroughly
first.
-
Clean metallic parts with a
blower brush or with a dry, soft
cloth
.
-
Do not force your
camera's
con·
trols-they are designed to
work with
a
minimum of pres·
sure.
-
Generally,
the camera does not
need
lubrication.
To keep your
F3AF
in
top working
order,
it is
recommended that you trip the
shutter
and operate the film
advance lever a
few
times each
month with or without film
load·
ed in the
camera.
-
Do not touch the AF
contacts@,
reflex mirror
@
or the focusing
screen
to prevent them
from
getting dirty or
scratched.
Re·
move dust with
a
blower
brush.
-
If the camera body is exposed
to rain or
mist,
wipe moisture
gently with a soft cloth and dry
the
camera.
After using the
camera near
salt
water, take
care that you
wipe
it
with
a cloth
mOistened with pure water to
remove possible traces of
salt.
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