Canon CR-2 - Manual (Page 41)

7 Troubleshooting
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Symptom Cause and remedy
Cannot capture good images.
The patient's pupil is not dilated enough. Dilate the patient’s
pupil. If the pupil is still too small, enable the small pupil
photography function.
The retinal camera and the eye are not aligned. Align them
correctly.
Focus the image.
Eyebrows or eyelashes are blocking the pupil. Instruct the
patient to open their eye wider.
The patient's eye is cloudy. Clear images cannot be captured if
this is the case.
Adjust the flash intensity, patient's diopter, and small pupil
photography function.
The objective lens is dirty. Clean the objective lens (see page 35).
The patient is wearing contact lenses. Instruct the patient to
remove their contact lenses.
Black spots or any artifacts
appear in the same place in every
captured image.
There is dirt or dust on the objective lens. Clean the objective
lens (see page 35).
Dirt or dust is stuck to the imaging sensor of the digital camera.
Use the self-cleaning sensor unit to clean it. (see page 36).
White spots are visible on the
captured image.
The objective lens is dirty. Clean the objective lens (see page 35).
The patient's eyelashes are interfering with the image. Instruct
the patient to open their eye wider, and capture another image.