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Nikon D2Xs User Manual

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oduction—First Steps

No Memory Card

If no memory card is inserted in the camera when a
charged EN-EL4a battery is inserted or the camera is
pow ered by an AC adapt er,

will appear in the

ex po sure-count displays in the control panel and view-
fi nder .

Step 5—Insert a Memory Card

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

252).

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.1 Turn the cam era off

Turn the cam era off before inserting or re-
mov ing mem o ry cards.

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.2 Open the card slot cover

Open the door protecting the card-slot cov-
er release button (

ቢ) and press the release

button (

ባ) to open the card slot (ቤ).

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.3 Insert a memory card

Insert the memory card with the rear label
toward the monitor (

ቢ). When the mem-

ory card is fully inserted, the green access
lamp will light and the eject button will pop
up (

ባ). Close the card slot cover.

Inserting Memory Cards

Insert the memory card terminals fi rst. 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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Di rec tion of
insertion

Rear

label

Ter mi nals