Owner's Manual

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The
Low-Pass Filter
The image sensor
that
acts
as
the
camera's picture element
is
fitted
with
a low-pass filter
to
prevent moire.
If
you suspect
that
dirt
or
dust
on
the
filter
is
appearing in photographs, you can clean
the
filter using
the
[Clean image sensor]
option
in
the
setup menu.
The filter can be cleaned at any
time
using
the
[Clean now]
option,
or
cleaning can be performed automatically
when
the
camera
is
turned
on
or
off.
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1 Place
the
camera base down.
Image sensor cleaning
is
most effective
when
the
camera
is
placed base
down
as
shown at right.
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mirror
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for
cleaning
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mode
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2 Display
the
[Clean image
sensor] menu.
Highlight
[Clean image sensor]
in
the
setup menu and press
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B Image Sensor Cleaning
If
the
options
described in this section are
not
sufficient
to
remove
dust
or
other
foreign objects
from
the
image
sensor, clean
the
sensor
manually
as
described
on
page
374.
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