User's Manual

Caring for the Camera and Troubleshooting 12-1
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Your PhotoPC 500 camera is easy to take care of, and
any problems you may have are easy to solve.
This chapter includes the following sections:
❙ Caring for the Camera
❙ Caring for the optional LCD Monitor
❙ Solving Camera Problems
❙ Solving Picture Problems
Caring for the Camera
Your PhotoPC 500 requires only basic care. Before you
perform any maintenance procedures on the camera, be
sure to read the Safety Instructions in the Introduction.
Then follow these guidelines:
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Cleaning the Camera
❙ Use a clean, dry cloth to keep the camera free of dust.
❙ Don’t use harsh or abrasive cleaners.
❙ To clean the lens, first blow off any loose dust or dirt.
Then breathe on the lens and wipe off all moisture
with a soft, lint-free cloth or lens cleaning tissue.
❙ To avoid scratching the lens, don’t press too hard.
❙ If necessary, clean the battery contacts with a dry
cloth.
Storing the Camera
❙ Keep the lens covered (power switched off) when
you’re not using the camera.
Caring for the Camera and Troubleshooting
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