ALLIED Vision Technologies Oscar F-810 - Manual (Page 20)

Safety instructions
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Changing filters safety instructions
Guppy: changing filters safety instructions
Caution
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• Mount/dismount lenses and filters in a dust-free envi-
ronment, and do not use compressed air (which can push
dust into cameras and lenses).
• Use only optical quality tissue/cloth if you must clean a
lens or filter.
Ask your dealer if you are not familiar with these procedures.
Old CS-/C-Mounting New CS-/C-Mounting
starting with serial no. 06/05-84312215
CS-Mount models have the filter or protection
glass mounted directly in front of the sensor. Taking
out the filter or protection glass is not possible at
customer site.
Ask your dealer for a camera with the respective fil-
ter already installed.
All models have the filter or protection glass
mounted directly in the CS-Mount adapter. (Stan-
dard delivery is a CS-Mount camera). Taking out the
filter or protection glass is not possible at customer
site.
Ask your dealer for a camera with the respective fil-
ter already installed.
C-Mount models have the filter or protection glass
mounted in the CS- to C-Mount extension adapter.
Ask your dealer for an extension adapter with the
intended filter already mounted.
In order to get a C-Mount camera, screw the 5 mm
C-Mount adapter onto the CS-Mount camera.
Unscrew the 5 mm C-Mount adapter to get again a
CS-Mount camera.
Removing the C-Mount adapter opens the front
section of the camera. This greatly enhances the
risk for dust or particles to migrate on the sensor's
protection glass.
In order to remove the adapter:
Hold the camera so that the adapter points down-
wards while changing the adapter. Use optical
cleaning tissues for cleaning the sensor's protec-
tion glass if needed. Never use compressed air for
cleaning purposes.
Ask your dealer if you are not familiar with these
procedures.
Removing the CS-Mount adapter opens the front
section of the camera. This greatly enhances the
risk for dust or particles to migrate on the sensor's
protection glass.
In order to remove the adapter:
Hold the camera so that the adapter points down-
wards while changing the adapter. Use optical
cleaning tissues for cleaning the sensor's protec-
tion glass if needed. Never use compressed air for
cleaning purposes.
Ask your dealer if you are not familiar with these
procedures.
Table 3: Old and new CS-/C-Mounting of Guppy cameras