First Steps
Before using the camera for the fi rst time, complete the following steps:
Step 1
Attach the Camera Strap................................................................
Step 2
Insert the Battery ...........................................................................
For more information on batteries and alternative power sources, see:
• Technical Notes: Optional Accessories.................................................
• Caring for the Camera and Battery .....................................................
Step 3
Basic Setup .....................................................................................
For information on changing the clock battery, see:
• Technical Notes: Caring for Your Camera ............................................
Step 4
Attach a Lens..................................................................................
To learn more about the lenses available for the D2X, see:
• Technical Notes: Optional Accessories.................................................
Step 5
Insert a Memory Card.....................................................................
To learn more about compatible memory cards, see:
• Technical Notes: Approved Memory Cards ..........................................
For more information on formatting memory cards, see:
• The Setup Menu: Formatting Memory Cards.......................................
Step 1—Attach the Camera Strap
Attach the camera strap securely to the two eyelets on the camera body as
shown below.
Getting the Camera Ready for Use
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