Sony SLT-A58 α Handbook - Page 186
Cleaning the image sensor
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Cleaning the image sensor If dust or debris enters the camera and adheres to the image sensor (the part that acts as the film), it may appear as dark spots on the photo image, depending on the shooting environment. If there is dust on the image sensor, clean it following the steps below. Notes • Do not use a spray-type blower as doing so may scatter water droplets inside the camera body. Cleaning the image sensor automatically using the camera's cleaning mode 1 Press the MENU button, then select 3 using b/B on the control button. MENU button 2 Select [Cleaning Mode] using v/ V, then press the center of the control button. 3 Select [Enter] using v, and press the center of the control button. The image sensor vibrates for a short time, and eliminates dust from the sensor. 4 Turn off the camera. 186