Clean the image sensor, Terminate the cleaning – Canon EOS 300 D User Manual
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l’i=ü[iJ Cleaning the Image sensor (CMOS)
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Clean the image sensor.
• Use a rubber blower to carefully blow
away any dust, etc., on the surface of
the image sensor.
Terminate the cleaning.
® Set the Power switch to <
OFF >.
► The camera will turn off and the shutter
will close. The mirror will also go down.
• Set the Power switch to <
ON
>. You
can start shooting again.
O During the sensor cleaning, never do any of the following that
would turn off the power. If the power is cut off, the shutter will
close and it may damage the shutter curtains and image sensor.
• Do not turn the Power switch to <OFF>.
• Do not open the CF card slot cover.
• Do not remove the battery.
# Do not insert the blower tip inside the camera beyond the lens mount. If
the power goes out, the shutter will close and the shutter curtains and
image sensor may be damaged.
® Do not use a blower brush. The brush can scratch the CMOS sensor.
© Never use cleaning sprays or blower sprays. The pressure and freezing
action of the spray gas may damage the surface of the image sensor.
® When the battery is exhausted, the beeper will sound and the <CZrZI>
icon will blink on the LCD panel. Set the Power switch to <OFF> and
replace the battery. Then start from step 1 again.
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