Nikon D2Xs manual Insert a Memory Card, Insert a memory card, No Memory Card

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Introduction

Step 5—Insert a Memory Card

In place of film, the D2Xs uses CompactFlash memory cards or microdrive cards to store photographs. For a list of approved memory cards, see “Tech- nical Notes: Approved Memory Cards” ( 252).

—First Steps

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5.2

Turn the camera off

Turn the camera off before inserting or re- moving memory cards.

Open the card slot cover

Open the door protecting the card-slot cov- er release button (￿) and press the release button (￿) to open the card slot (￿).

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5.3 Insert a memory card

Insert the memory card with the rear label toward the monitor (￿). When the mem- ory card is fully inserted, the green access lamp will light and the eject button will pop up (￿). Close the card slot cover.

Direction of

insertion

Rear label

Terminals

Inserting Memory Cards

Insert the memory card terminals first. In- serting the card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the card. Check to be sure that the card is in the cor- rect orientation.

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No Memory Card

If no memory card is inserted in the camera when a charged EN-EL4a battery is inserted or the camera is

powered by an AC adapter, will appear in the exposure-count displays in the control panel and view- finder.

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