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For a complete guide to using your digital camera, see the
Refer-
ence Manual
(page v). To get the most from your camera, please
be sure to read this
User’s Manual
thoroughly and keep it where
it will be read by all who use the product.
Camera Settings
The explanations in this manual assume that default settings are used.
Symbols and Conventions
To make it easier to find the information you need, the following sym-
bols and conventions are used:
The lens generally used in this manual for illustrative purposes is a
1 NIKKOR VR 10–30mm f/3.5–5.6 PD-ZOOM.
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For Your Safety
Before using the camera for the first time, read the safety instructions in
“For Your Safety” (
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vi–viii) and “Caring for the Camera and Battery:
Cautions” (
