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Take Test Shots
Before taking pictures on important occasions (for example, at weddings or before
taking the camera with you on a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is
functioning normally. Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may
result from product malfunction.
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Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with the latest product information, tips, answers to
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http://www.nikon-image.com/eng/
Replacing This Manual
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