Technical Notes—Caring for the Camera

Replacing the Focusing Screen

A type V clear-matte III focusing screen, which shows the borders of the high- speed crop, is inserted in the camera at shipment. To insert the supplied type B BriteView III or optional type E clear-matte III focusing screen ( 244):

1 Turn the camera off and remove the lens.

2 Using the tweezers supplied with the focusing screen, pull the focusing screen latch towards you. The screen holder will spring open.

3 Remove the existing screen, using the sup- plied tweezers and being careful to handle the screen by the tab to avoid scratches.

4 Using the tweezers and handling the screen by the tab, set the replacement screen in the holder.

5 Push the front edge of holder upward until it clicks into place.

Replacing Focusing Screens

Do not touch the surface of the mirror or focusing screens.

Focusing Screens

Use only screens designated for use in the D2X or D2H.

Framing Grids

The display in type V and E focusing screens may be slightly out of position depending on how the focusing screen is placed.

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Nikon 25215 manual Replacing the Focusing Screen, 250, Turn the camera off and remove the lens, Replacing Focusing Screens