Nikon D2X - First Steps

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Introduction—First Steps
Before using the camera for the fi rst time, complete the following steps:
First Steps
Getting the Camera Ready for Use
Step 1 Attach the Camera Strap................................................................ 15
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• Technical Notes: Optional Accessories.................................................
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• Caring for the Camera and Battery ..................................................... iv–v
Step 2 Insert the Battery ........................................................................... 16
Step 3 Basic Setup ..................................................................................... 17–19
For information on changing the clock battery, see:
• Technical Notes: Caring for Your Camera ............................................
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To learn more about the lenses available for the D2X, see:
• Technical Notes: Optional Accessories.................................................
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Step 4 Attach a Lens.................................................................................. 20–21
Step 5 Insert a Memory Card..................................................................... 22–24
To learn more about compatible memory cards, see:
• Technical Notes: Approved Memory Cards ..........................................
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For more information on formatting memory cards, see:
• The Setup Menu: Formatting Memory Cards....................................... 210
Step 1—Attach the Camera Strap
Attach the camera strap securely to the two eyelets on the camera body as
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