Caring For The Camera; Storage; Cleaning - Nikon D300 User Manual

Storage
When the camera will not be used for an extended period, replace
the monitor cover, remove the battery, and store the battery in a
cool, dry area with the terminal cover in place. To prevent mold or
mildew, store the camera in a dry, well-ventilated area. Do not
store your camera with naphtha or camphor moth balls or in
locations that:
• are poorly ventilated or subject to humidities of over 60%
• are next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic
fields, such as televisions or radios
• are exposed to temperatures above 50 °C (122 °F) or below
-10 °C (14 °F)
Cleaning
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soft, dry cloth. After using the camera at the beach or seaside,
Camera wipe off sand or salt with a cloth lightly dampened in distilled
body water and dry thoroughly. Important: Dust or otherforeign
matter inside the camera may causedamage no t covered under
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lens, lint with a blower. If using an aerosol blower, keep the can
mirror,and vertical to prevent the discharge of liquid. To remove
viewfinderfingerprints and other stains, apply a small amount of lens
cleaner to a soft cloth and clean with care.
Remove dust and lint with a blower. When removing
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soft cloth or chamois leather. Do not apply pressure, as this
could result in damage or malfunction.
Do not use alcohol thinner, or other volatile chemicals.
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