Overview

About This Manual

—Introduction

Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon D70S single-lens reflex (SLR) digital camera with interchangeable lenses. This manual has been written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual

thoroughly before use, and keep it handy when using the product.

To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are used:

Overview

This icon marks cautions, informa- tion that should be read before use

to prevent damage to the camera.

This icon marks notes, information that should be read before using the camera.

This icon marks settings that can be adjusted using camera menus.

This icon marks tips, additional information that may be helpful when using the camera.

This icon indicates that more infor- mation is available elsewhere in this manual or in the Quick Start Guide.

This icon marks settings that can be fine-tuned from the Custom Settings menu.

Take Test Shots

Before taking pictures on important occasions (for example, at weddings or before taking the camera with you on a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally. Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction.

Life-Long Learning

As part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education, continually-updated information is available on-line at the following sites:

•For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/

•For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support

•For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/

Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with the latest product information, tips, answers to frequently-asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and pho- tography. Additional information may be available from the Nikon representative in your area. See the URL below for contact information:

http://nikonimaging.com/

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