Cleaning a dirty imager – Kodak DCS 410 User Manual
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Reference — Camera G 7-43
8. Hold the camera so that light reflects off the imager; visually inspect
the imager for grease, fingerprints, lint, or other dirt.
9. Release the shutter release button.
10. Turn off the camera.
11. Mount the lens.
12. Turn on the camera and reset the exposure mode and move off the
bulb setting.
13. If the imager is clean, proceed to operate the camera normally;
however, if the imager is dirty, clean it using the following steps.
Cleaning a Dirty Imager
CAUTION: In the following steps you will separate the camera body and
the camera back — an action that exposes the imager to the environ-
ment. Because the imager is sensitive to static discharge, you must
observe the static discharge control measures described below.
As you complete these steps, be certain that you do not touch the inside
of the camera back (except as instructed).
Separating the Camera from the KODAK
Camera Back
1. Locate or order cleaning materials for the camera. Cleaning materials
are not supplied with all camera models, but can be ordered from