Step 3: Inserting A Memory Card; Inserting A Memory Card - Nikon D1H User Manual

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—Inserting a Memory Card

In place of film, your Nikon digital camera uses CompactFlash memory cards to
store photographs. This step provides instructions on inserting and formatting memory
cards. When purchasing memory cards for use in your camera, refer to the list of
approved cards in "Technical Notes: Optional Accessories. "
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.1 Open the card slot cover
Before inserting or removing memory cards, be sure that the camera is off
(A). Open the door protecting the card-slot cover release button (B1) and
press the card-slot cover release button (B2) to open the card slot (B3).
A
3 .2 Insert the memory card
Slide the memory card into the card slot (A), stopping when the card termi-
nals are fully inser ted in the connectors at the back of the slot. The card
should be inserted with the label facing the ▲ CARD indicator at the en-
trance to the card slot. After the card is fully inserted, fold the eject button
over and close the cover (B).
A
Do not attempt to insert the memory card upside down or back to front, or use force when
inserting the card. Failure to observe these precautions could damage the camera or card.
For more information on:
pg. 203 Approved memory cards
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B
B