Accessories for the D40

At the time of writing, the following accessories were available for the D40. Up to date infor- mation is available at Nikon websites or from our latest product catalogs.

EN-EL9 rechargeable Li-ion battery: Additional EN-EL9 batteries are available from local

Power

retailers and Nikon service representatives.

EH-5 and EH-5a AC adapters: Use to power the camera for extended periods. EP-5 power

sources

connector required (available separately).

 

 

EP-5 power connector: Connect the EH-5 or EH-5a to the D40.

 

 

Body caps

BF-1A body cap: The BF-1A keeps the mirror, viewfinder screen, and low-pass filter free of

dust when a lens is not in place.

 

 

Video cables EG-D100 video cable: View photos on TV or record them to video tape ( 62).

 

 

 

ML-L3 wireless remote control: Use as a remote shutter release for self-portraits or to prevent

 

blur caused by camera shake. The ML-L3 uses a 3V CR2505 battery.

Remote

1

2

3

4

controls

 

 

 

 

5

Software

Capture NX: A complete photo editing package with support for RAW images.

Camera Control Pro: Control the camera from a computer and save photos to disk.

Note: Capture NX and Camera Control Pro automatically check for updates if an Internet connection is detected at startup. Be sure to update to the latest version.

Connecting the Optional EP-5 Power Connector and EH-5 or EH-5a AC Adapter

1Turn the camera off and open the battery-chamber (c) and power-connector (d) covers.

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2Insert the EP-5 into the battery chamber as shown at right, making sure the “+” and “–” terminals are in the correct orien-

tation.

3Guide the power cord into the opening left by the power con- nector cover and close the battery-chamber cover.

4Connect the EH-5 or EH-5a AC adapter plug to the AC inlet on the AC adapter (e) and the EH-5 or EH-5a DC plug to the EP-5 DC in connector (f). When the camera is pow-

ered by the AC adapter, the battery-level indicator in the monitor will show .

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See the manuals for the EP-5 and EH-5 or EH-5a for details.

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Nikon manual Accessories for the D40, Remote Controls