Sharp VISION DIGITAL CAMERA User Manual
sharpVISION™ Digital Camera
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1.1. Cleaning the sensor
IDT recommends that the sensor NOT be manipulated in any fashion. Clean the optical
surfaces with filtered, compressed air and glass cleaner or distilled water. Use a cotton swab
or lens paper. Do not use alcohol or other solvents as these may damage the optical coating
and cements.
surfaces with filtered, compressed air and glass cleaner or distilled water. Use a cotton swab
or lens paper. Do not use alcohol or other solvents as these may damage the optical coating
and cements.
1.2. Laser
Do not focus a laser beam on the sensor directly or by reflection, it can cause permanent
damage to the sensor. Any laser powerful enough to produce localized heating at the surface
of the sensor will cause damage, even if the camera power is off. Laser-damaged sensors
are NOT covered by the warranty.
damage to the sensor. Any laser powerful enough to produce localized heating at the surface
of the sensor will cause damage, even if the camera power is off. Laser-damaged sensors
are NOT covered by the warranty.
1.3. Check cabling
Ensure that all cable connections are properly secured and that there is not excessive strain
on the cabling.
on the cabling.