Nikon D300 - Manual (Page 401)

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Select an option.
Highlight one of the following
options and press
J.
D
Image Sensor Cleaning
The following interrupt image sensor cleaning: raising the built-in flash,
pressing the shutter-release, depth-of-field preview, or
B button, or
using FV lock.
Cleaning is performed by vibrating the image sensor. If dust can not be
fully removed using the options in the [Clean image sensor] menu, clean
the image sensor manually (pg. 376) or consult a Nikon-authorized service
representative.
If image sensor cleaning is performed several times in succession, image
sensor cleaning may be temporarily disabled to protect the camera’s
internal circuitry. Cleaning can be performed again after a short wait.
Option Description
5 Clean at startup
The image sensor is automatically cleaned
each time the camera is turned on.
6
Clean at
shutdown
The image sensor is automatically cleaned
during shutdown each time the camera is
turned off.
7
Clean at startup
& shutdown The image sensor is cleaned automatically at
startup and at shutdown.
8
Cleaning off
(default)
Automatic image sensor cleaning off.