Ricoh 06578 Digital Camera User Manual


 
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Raise the mirror up and open the shutter when cleaning the
CMOS sensor with a blower.
1 Turn the camera off and remove the lens.
2 Turn the camera on.
3 Select [Sensor Cleaning] in D4 menu and press
D.
The [Sensor Cleaning] screen appears.
4 Select [Mirror Up] and press E.
The mirror pops up and the grip lamps blink.
5 Clean the CMOS sensor with a blower.
6 Turn the camera off.
The mirror automatically returns to its original position.
u Caution
Never use a spray blower or a blower with a brush. The
CMOS sensor may be damaged. Do not wipe the CMOS
sensor with a cloth.
Do not put the tip of the blower inside the lens mount area. If
the power is turned off, this may cause damage to the shutter,
CMOS sensor and the mirror.
When the battery level is low, the message [Not enough
battery power remaining to clean sensor] is displayed on the
monitor. Install a fully charged battery. If the battery capacity
becomes low during cleaning, a warning beep will sound. In
this case, stop cleaning immediately.
There are visible
defects in a
captured image, or
parts in the display
monitor that do not
light up or remain
lit.
There are
defective pixels in
the CMOS sensor.
Activate [Pixel Mapping] from
the D4 menu.
It takes about 30 seconds to
correct the defective pixels, so
be sure to install a fully charged
battery.
Problem Cause Remedy
Sensor Cleaning
D4