Attaching the Strap and Lens

4 Position the lens in the camera’s bayonet mount so that the mounting indexes on lens and camera body are aligned, then twist lens counterclockwise until it locks into place.

Mounting index

CAUTION

•Always change the lens in an area free of dirt and dust.•When attaching the lens, take care not to press the lens release button.

•Take care not to mount the lens when it is at an angle to the camera as this can damage the lens mount on the camera.

Detaching lenses

Be sure the camera is off when removing or exchanging lenses. To remove the lens, press and hold the lens release button while turning the lens clockwise.

While the lens is removed from the camera, fit the camera body cap provided onto the camera to protect the inside of the camera and prevent soiling of the mirror and viewfinder screen.You can also use the Nikon Body Cap.

24