Sony SLT-A58 α Handbook - Page 187
Cleaning the image sensor using a blower, lock lever with a finger to lift up
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Cleaning (Advanced Operations) Cleaning the image sensor Cleaning the image sensor using a blower If further cleaning is needed after using cleaning mode, clean the image sensor using a blower, following the steps below. 1 Perform the cleaning operation described in steps 1 to 4 of "Cleaning the image sensor automatically using the camera's cleaning mode." 2 Detach the lens (page 25). 3 Push the V mark on the mirror lock lever with a finger to lift up the mirror. • Be careful not to touch the surface of the mirror. Mirror lock lever 4 Use the blower to clean the image sensor surface and the surrounding area. • Do not touch the image sensor with the tip of the blower and do not put the tip of the blower into the cavity beyond the mount. • Hold the camera face downward to prevent the dust from resettling in the camera. Complete the cleaning quickly. • Also clean the back of the mirror using the blower. 187