Minolta WEATHERMATIC 35DL - CAMERA CARE AND STORAGE GUIDELINES

CARE AND STORAGE
• If lens-cover glass becomes dirty, clean it
gently with a lens brush. If necessary,
moisten a sheet of lens tissue with one drop
of lens-cleaning fluid and gently wipe glass
surface. Never touch glass surface with your
fingers.
•
To remove stubborn dirt, submerge the
:amera in fresh water, then wipe it gently
Nith a clean cloth.
• Never use alcohol or chemical solvents on
the camera body. If it is dirty, wipe it gently
Nith a clean dry cloth.
• Never subject camera to shock or high
leat. Be particularly careful not to leave it in
:he glove
compartment or other places in
notor vehicles where it may be subjected to
ligh temperatures.
• Never let water enter the camera when
the back cover or battery cover is open.
Water seepage could result in costly or
irreparable damage to internal parts.
• In cold weather, use of a lithium battery
is recommended.
• Using the camera at very low tempera-
tures impairs its performance. In cold
weather, carry the camera inside your coat
to keep it warm and carry fresh spare
batteries. Do not open camera immediately
after bringing it from an extremely cold to
warm area, since condensation may form
inside and prevent normal operation.
• Wipe off O-ring, gasket, and their match-
ing surfaces with clean, dry and soft cloth
each time when you open and close the back
cover or battery chamber.