Sony ILCE-7SM2 Help Guide Printable PDF - Page 248

Cleaning the monitor If oil from your hand or hand cream, etc., remain on the monitor, the original coating may become easily removable. Wipe oil or hand cream off as soon as possible. If you wipe the monitor firmly using tissue paper, etc., the coating may be scratched. If the monitor becomes dirty with fingerprints or dust, gently remove the dust from the surface, and then clean the monitor using soft cloth, etc. [288] How to Use Precautions/This product Cleaning this product Cleaning the image sensor Follow the steps below to clean the image sensor. 1. Turn off the product. 2. Remove the lens. 3. Blow off dust on and around the image sensor surface using a blower for camera cleaning. 4. Attach the lens. Note A blower is not supplied with this product. Use a commercially available blower for camera cleaning. Do not use a spray-type blower as doing so may scatter water droplets inside the product body. Do not insert the tip of the blower into the cavity beyond the lens mount area, in order to make sure that the tip of the blower does not touch the image sensor. Hold the camera facing slightly downward so that the dust falls out. Do not expose the product to any shock during cleaning. When cleaning the image sensor with a blower, do not blow too hard. If you blow on the sensor too hard, the inside of the product may be damaged. If the dust remains even after you have performed cleaning as described, consult your service facility. [289] How to Use Precautions/This product List of default setting values