Owner's Manual

The Low-Pass Filter
The image sensor that acts as the camera's picture element is fitted with a low-pass
filter
to prevent moire. If you suspect that dirt or dust on the filter is appearing in
photographs, you can clean
the filter using the Clean image sensor option in the
setup menu. The filter can be cleaned at any time using the Clean now option, or
cleaning can be
performed automatically when the camera is turned on or off.
II If Clean Now"
1 Place the camera base down.
Image sensor cleaning is most effective
when the camera is placed base down as
shown at rig ht.
2 Display the Clean image sensor menu.
Press the MENU button to display the menus.
Highlight Clean image sensor in the setup
menu and press ~.
MENU button
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3 Select Clean now.
Highlight Clean now and press (§.
The message shown at right will be
displayed
while cleaning is in progress.
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