Mount Lens - Nikon F80 Instruction Manual

Mount Lens

Mount Lens
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Turn the power switch off and
mount the lens to the camera
body.
2. Check the lens type.
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CPU contacts of CPU
lens
CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type (Illustration is D-type Nikkor lens),
with aperture ring
G-type Nikkor lens, without aperture ring
2. Turn the power switch off and mount the lens to the
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camera body.
• Position lens in the camera's bayonet mount so that the mounting
indexes on lens and camera body are aligned, then twist lens
counterclockwise until it locks into place. (Be sure not to touch the lens
release button.)
• When the lens is not attached or when a non-CPU Nikkor lens is attached
and the power switch is turned on,
viewfinder, and the shutter cannot be released. See page 34 for a non-
CPU lens.
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CPU Nikkor lens G-type Nikkor lens
other than G-type
blinks in the LCD panel and
Check points
Use a D- or G-type AF Nikkor lens to utilise all of this camera's
functions. (See page 34 for Lens Compatibility.)
Make sure to turn the power switch off when attaching/detaching the
lens.
When attaching the lens, take care not to press the lens release button.
Avoid direct sunlight when attaching/detaching the lens.
2. With CPU Nikkor lens with aperture ring (other than G-
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type), set the lens aperture to its minimum and lock.
• When CPU Nikkor lens other than G-type is not set to its minimum
aperture setting (largest f-number) and the power switch is turned on,
blinks in the LCD panel and viewfinder and the shutter cannot be released.
• The G-type Nikkor lens has no aperture ring; aperture should be selected
from camera body. Unlike other CPU Nikkor lens, aperture does not need
to be set to minimum.
2. Detaching the lens.
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• Push and hold the lens release button, then turn the lens clockwise.
When camera is left unattended without lens
When you leave the camera unattended
without a lens attached, be sure to attach
the supplied body cap (page 3), or
optional body cap BF-1A. (BF-1 body cap
cannot be used.)
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