Cannon QL Film Camera User Manual


 
Proper Care of the Canon PELLIX QL
Storage of Camera
Moisture and dust are harmful to your camera. It should be taken out into the fresh air from time to time.
If your camera is to be stored for a long time, it should be removed from its case. Silica gel or another drying agent should be placed
alongside it.
Cleaning of the Camera
When you use your camera on a rainy day, or at the beach, moisture and salt air adhere to it, which can result in stains, rust, and
corrosion. Use a soft brush to rid the dust and a soft dry cloth for wiping.
Cleaning the Lens
Use a blower with a rubber ball to blow away dust on the lens or brush lightly with a brush. Do not touch the lens. If you should
inadvertently get a fingerprint on your lens, follow this procedure: use a little pure alcohol, or ether, if available on special lens cleaning
tissue. Then wrap the tissue around a wooden matchstick and wipe the lens in a circular motion. .. lightly and systematically.
è Never touch the panicle mirror. If dust should accumulate on it, blow it away with a blower.
è In extremely cold areas, expose the camera to the outer air only when in use. Put it back into its case immediately after use. When
using in cold climates, expose the camera gradually to the outer air to prevent the lens from clouding.
è In hot climates, do not leave the camera inside closed automobiles during the daytime or In direct sunlight. It is not good for the CdS
cell.
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