English
Beforeusingthisproduct,pleasecarefullyreadboththeseinst
ructronsand
the
came
ra
manua
l
Nott
:
When
mounted
on
a
OX-format
digital
single-lens
reflex
camera
such
as
the
07200or
05500,
this
lens
has
an
angle
of vi
ew
o
f
~00
'
-3°
10'
and
afocalleng
th
~uivalentto300-7S0mm(3Smmfo
r
mat)
For
Your
Safety
Lh
WARNINGS
•
Donotdi5amm/lkfl(modify
.
In
the
evffit
of
malfunctiOn,
the
produC!
should
be
repaired
only
by
a
qualified
technician.
Should
the
product
break
open
astheresu
ltofafallorotheraccident,avoidtouchingexposedpart
s.Failure
toobservetheseprecau
t
ionscouldresultinelectricsh<x
korotherinjury.
·
Tum
the
comero
off
immediately
in
the
event
of
molfutldioo
.
Should
you
notice
smoke
or
an
unusual
smell
coming
fi"om
the~uipment,
immediately
unplug
theACadapterandremovethecameraba
nery,takingcaretoavoidburns
Cominued
operation
could
result
in
fire
or
injury.
After
removing
the
banery,
take
the
~u
i
pmentto
a
Nikon-authoriZed
service
center
fOf
i
nspection
•
Keep
dry
.
Do
not
expose
the
product
to
water
or
handle
with
wet
hands
Failuretoobservethisprecautioncouldresultinfireorelect
ri
cshock.
•
Donotusein
theprrseiiCeofflommoblego~
.
Operating
the~uipment
at
filling
stations
or
in
the
presence
of
propane
or
other
flammable
gas
or
dust
couldresultinexplosionorfire.
•
Donot/ookotthesunthroughthe/en~orthecomeroviewfrnder
.\fiewingthesun
or
other
brigh
t
light
sourcethroughthelensorviewfindercouldcause
permanent
visual
impairment
Lh
CAUTIONS
•
Ktepoutofreochofchildren
.Failuretoobservethisprecautioncould resultin
injury
or
product
malfunct
i
on.
·Do
not
focus
~un/ight
through
th
e
lens
.
Sunl
i
ght
focused
through
the
lens
could
cause
fire.
When
shooting
backlit
wbjects
keep
the
sun
well
out
of
the
frame;
if
the
l
ens
will
not
be
used
for
an
extended
period,
replace
the
lenscapsandstoreoutofd
ir
ectsunlight
•
Do
not
overhea
t.
Do
not
leave
the
product
in
locations
exposed
to
extreme-
lyhightemperatures,suchasinanenclosedvehicleindirectsunlight,
or
wrap
the
pr
oduct
in
a
towel
or
handkerchief
or
otherwise
cover
the
productwhileitisinuse.Failuretoobservetheseprecautionscouldresuh
infireorproductmalfunction
Notice for
Customers
in
Canada
CANICES-3(6)/NMS-3(6)
•
Parts
of
th@
L@ns
(Figur@
1)
(Dlens
hood
mounting
mark
@Zoom
lock
switch
@Zoom
ring
@Focus-mode
switch
@Focallengths<ale
@Focuslimitswitch
@Focal
length
mark
@Vibration
reduct
i
on
mode
switCh
@Focusring @Vibrationreducti
onswitch
@Focus
distance
indicator
@Lens
hood
(!)Focus
distance
mark
@Lens
hood
alignment
mark
@Lens
ro
t
ation
index
®Lens
hood
lock
mark
@Lensmountingmark
@Positionindices(90")
®Rubber
lens-mount
gasket
®Tripod
collar
@CPU
contacts
@Tripod
collar
lock
s<rew
• Compatibility
This
l
ens
can
be
used
with
04-seues.
03-series,
Of.
081G-series,
0800-series.
0750, 0700,
0610,
0600,
D3oo-ser
i
es,
07200,07100,
070CKJ,
OSSOO,
OS300,
OS200,
OSIOO,
OSOOO,
03300, 03200,
and
03100
cameras.
For
up·to·date
information
on
compatible
cameras,
see
our
latest
catalogs
or
visit
the
Nikonwebsiteforyourarea
•Focus
Suppo
r
ted
focus
modes
are
shown
in
the
following
table
(for
information
on
camera
focus
modes
see
the
camera
manual)
lensfO<U~mode
(amerafocusmode
MIA
Af
Autofocus
wnh
manual
I
Manu~
I
focus
with
ovemde
l
elecuonrcrangefinder
MF
Manualfocuswithelectronicrangefinder
MIA
(Autofocus
with
Manua/Orerride)
To
focus
using
autofocus
with
manual
override
(MIA)
III
Slide
the
l
ens
focus
-
mode
switch
toM/
A.
!l]
Focus.
If desir
ed,
autofocus
can
be
over-ridden by rotating the lens
fo
cu
s ring while the shutter-
re
l
ease
button
is
pressed
halfway
(o
r,
if
the
camera
is
eq
uipped with
an
AF·ON
button, while the
AF·ON
button
is
pressed).
To
refocus using autofocu
s,
press
the
shutter-r
elease
button halfway or
press
the
AF·ON
button again.
ThefocuslimitSwitch
Thissw
itchdeterminesthefocusdistancelimitsforautofocus
~
·FULL
:Selectthisoptiontousetheentlfefocusrange
•
oo
-6m
:lfyoursubjec~willalwaysbeatdis
t
anceo.fa;least
6m(19.7ft),selectthiSOptionforfasterfocuslng
• Zoom
and
Depth
of
fi@ld
Beforefocusing,rotatethezoomringtoadjust thefocal lengthandframe
the
photograph.
If
the
camera
offers
depth-of-field
preview
(stop
down),
depthoffieldcanbepreviewedin t
heviewfinder.
Note
:Focallengthdecreasesasthefocusdistanceshortens.
Notethatthefocusdistonceindicotorisintendedonlyosaguideandmoynot
accurately
shaw
the
distance
to
the
subject
and
may,
due
to
depth
of
lield
or
other
factors,
not
show""
when
the
camera
iskx.usedoo
a
distant
objeo::l.
To
lock
the
zoom
ring
rotate
it
to
the
200
mm
position
and
slide
the
zoom
lock
switch
to
LOCK200
.
This
prevents
the
lens
extending
under
its
own
weight
while
the
camera
is
being
carried
from
place
to
place.
•Ap@rture
Aperture
is
adjusted
using
camera
controls
.
The
frame
ra
te m
ay
drop
at
some
aper
t
ures
• Vibration
R@duction
(VR)
Vibration
reduction
(VR)
reduces
blur
caused
by
camera
shake,
allowing
shuner
speeds
up
to
4.5
stops
slower
than
would
otherwise
be
the
case,
increasing
th
erangeofshuner
speedsavailable.TheeffectsofVRonshuner
speed
are
measured
in
NORMAL
mode
according
to
ca
mera
and
I
maging
P
roducts
A
ssociat
i
on
(CIPA)
st
anda
r
ds;
FX
-format
lenses
are
measured
us-
ing
FX
-
forma
t
digital
cameras,
OX-fo
r
mat
l
enses
using
OX
-
format
cameras.
Zoom
lenses
are
measu
r
ed
at
maximum
zoom
Using
the
Vibration
Reduction
Switch
~
~~
-
~~
i
~
a
~~
e
:~~~~~;
a
:~~
t
~
:~
-
~~~:%
v~~~t~~ni~~~~'!:
~
halfway,reducingtheeffectsofcamerashakeforim-
provedfram
i
ngandfocus.
•
SelectOff
to tumvibrationreductionoff.
Using
the
Vibration
Reduction
Mode
Switch
~
•
SeiKt:NORMAL
forenhancedvibration
reducrionwhenpho-
tographingstationarysubjects.
•
Selfct
SPORT
photographrng
athletes
and
other
subJeCts
thataremovingrapidlyandunpredictably
Using
Vibration
Reduction:
Notes
· Whenusingvibratlonreduction,pr
esstheshutter-releasebuttonhalfway
andwaitfOltheimageintheviewflndertostabilizebeforepressingthe
shutter-releasebuttontherestofthewaydown
· Whenvibrationreductionisactive,theimageintheviewfindermaybe
blu
rredaftertheshutterisreleased.Thisdoesnotindicateamalfunction
-
SPORT
is r
ecommended
for
panning
shots,
although
NORMAl
is
also
sup-
po
rt
ed.
•
In
NORMAL
and
SPORT
modes,
vibration
reduction
applies
only
to
motion
thatisnotpartofap.:~n(ifthecameraispannedhorizontally,forexample,
vibrationreductionwillbeapp
li
edonlytovertical
shake).
·
Do
no
t
turn
t
he
came
ra off
or
remove
the
lens
while
vibration
reduction
is
in
effect.
If
power
to
the
lens
is
cut
while
vibrat
i
on
reduction
is
on,
the
lens
may
rattle
when
shaken.
This
is
not
a
ma
l
function,
and
can
be
corrected
byreattachingthelensandturningthecameraon
•
If
the
camera
is
~uipped
with
a
built
-
in
nash,
vibration
reduction
will
be
disabledwh
i
letheflashcharges.
•
NORMAL
and
SPORT
vibration
reduction
can
reduce
blur
when
the
camera
is
mounted
on
a
tr
i
pod.
OFF
may
however
produce
better
results
in
some
cases
depending
on
the
type
of
tri
pod
and
on
shoo
t
ing
conditions.
•
NORMAL
and
SPORT
are
recommended
if t
he
came
ra is
mounted
on
a
monopod
• The Lens Hood
The
lens
hoods
protect
the
l
ens
and
block
stray
light
that
would
otherwise
causetlareorghos
t
ing
When
attaching
or
removing
the
hood,
hold
it
near
the
r
symOO
on
its
base
and
avoid
gripping
it
tOO
tightly.
Vignetting
may
occur
if
the
hood
is
not
correc
t
ly
attached.
The
hood
can
be
reversed
and
mounted
on
the
lens
when
not
in
use.
When
the
hood
is
reversed,
it
can
be
attached
and
removed
by
rota
r
ing
it
while
hold
in
gitnearthelockmark(-0 )
• Using a Tripod
Mounting
the
Equipment
on
a
Tripod
When
this
lens
is
moun
t
ed
on
a
camera,
attach
tripods
to
the
lens
uipod
collar,
not
the
camera
tripod
socket
Rotating
the
Camera
(Figure
1)
The
camera
can
be
rotated
between
'wide'
(landscape)
and
'tall'
(portrait)
oriemationsandfixedinthedesiredOfientation.Notethatyourhandmay
come
i
nto
contact
w
it
h
the
tripod
if
you
rotate
the
camera
while
holding
it
bythehandgrip
III Slightly
loosen
the t
ripod
collar
lock
screw
(Q
).
Ill
Rotate
the
camera
to
the
desired
position (
f)
).
The
three
posi
t
ion
indices90°apartcanbeusedasaguide.
[!]
fi
ghten the tripod
collar
lock
screw
($
}.
Be
sure
the
screw
is
fully
tightened,
as
otherwise
the
l
ens
may
sl
ip
from
the
collar.
Attaching
the
Tripod
Co/far
(Figure
J)
III Slightly
loosen
the tripod
collar
lock
screw
(Q
).
[l]
Align
the
lens
rotation
inde
x
on
top of
the
l
ens
with the.,._
mark
on
thecollar(
f)
)andinsert!helensintothecollar.
[!]
Rotate
t
he
lens
to
the
desired
posi
t
ion
($
).T
he
three
position indi-
ces90
" apartcanbeusedasaguide
[!]
Tighten
the
tripod
collar
lock
screw
(Q
).
Be
su
re
the
screw
is
fully
tightened,asotherwisethe lensmayslipfromthecollar.
Removing
the
Tripod
Collar
(Figure
4)
[Il
Being
careful
not to
remove
the
screw
from
its
socket,
loosen
the
t
ripod
collar
lock
screw
until the
col
l
ar
rota
t
es
freely
(Q
J.
[g]
Al
ign
the
lens
rotation
index
on
top of
the
lens
with the .,._
mark
on
thecollar(
f)
)andremove thelensfromthecollar($
).
•
L@ns
Car@
•
The
lens
returns
to
maximum
aperture
when
removed
from
the
camera
To
protect
the
interior
of
the
lens,
store
it
out
of
direct
sunlight
or
replace
the
lens
caps.
•
Always
support
the
lens
when
holding
the
camera.
Failure
to
observe
this
precaution
could
damage
the
lens
mount
·
Do
no
t
pick
up
or
hold
the
lens
or
camera
us
i
ng
on
ly
the
lens
hood
•
KeeptheCPUcontactsclean
•
Should
the
rubber
lens-mount
gasket
be
damaged.
cease
use
immedi-
atelyandtakethelenstoaNikon-authorizedservicecenterforrepair
•
Use
a
blower
to
remove
dust
and
lint
from
the
lens
surfaces.
To
remove
smudges
and
fingerprints,
apply
a
small
amount
of
ethanol
or
lens
cleaner
to
a
soft,
clean
cotton
cloth
or
l
ens-cleaning
ti
ssue
and
clean
from
the
centeroutwardsusingacircularmotion,takingcarenottoleavesmears
ortouchtheglasswithyourfir.gers
•
Never
use
organic
solvents
such
a~
rclint
thinner
or
benzene
to
clean
the
lens
•
The
lens
hood
or
NC
filters
can
be
used
to
protect
the
front
lens
element
• Attachthefrontandrearcapsbeforeplacingthelensinitsflexiblepouch.
•
If
the
lens
will
not
be
used
for
an
extended
period,
store
it
in
a
cool,
dry
locat
iontopreventmoldandrust.Donmstoreindirectsunlightorwith
naphthaorcamphormothballs.
· Keepthelensdry.Rustingofrheinrernal
mechanismcancauseirrepa
-
rabledamage.
•
leaving
the
lens
in
extremely
hot
locations could
damage
or
warp
parts
made
from
reinforced
plastic
• Suppli@d
ACC@SSOri@S
• 9Smmsnap-onFrontlens(aplC-9S
· RearlensCaplF-4
•
Bayonet
Hood
HB-71
·
lensCaseCL-1434
• Compatibl@
Acc@ssori@s
•
95
mm
screw-on
filters
•
AF-VAF-STeleconvenersTC-14E
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11
1
1Autofocusisavailableonlywithcamerasthatofferf/8support
2Au
t
ofocusnotsupporred.
• Sp@cifications
Type
Type
E
AF-S
lens
with
built-
in
CPU
a~
F
mount
Focallength
200
-
SOOmm
Madmum
aperture
f/S.6
7:
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Angle
of
view
•
NikonFX-format
O-SLRcame~20'
-
5°00'
•
NikonDX
-
formatD-SLRcameras:B"00'
- 3"10'
Foc:allengthS<ale
Graduatedinmillimeters(200,300.400,500)
Oistan(einfonnation
Outputtocamera
Zoom
Manual
zoom
using
independent
zoom
ring
Focusing
Nikon
I
nternal
F
ocusing
(If')
System
with
autofo-
cuscontrolleclbySilentWaveMotorandseparate
focusringformanualfocus
Vibrationreduction
Lensshiftusing
v
Oice~V(MsJ
focusdistan<elndicator
2.2m
- ""
Minimum
focus
distanct
2.2
m
(7.22
ft}
from
focal
plane
Diaphragmblades
9(rour.deddi.lphragmopen
1
ng)
Diaphragm
Au!omatic
electronic
aperture
control
Aperturerange
f/S.6-32
Metering
Fullaperture
Fllttr·atta<hmentsize
9S
mm
(P
1.0mm)
Dimensions
Approx.
108
mm
maximum
diameter
x
267.S
mm
(diStancekomcamera~moumHange)
Weight
Approx.
2300
g
(S
lb
1.2
oz),
including
tripod
collar
Approx.
2090
g
(41b9.8
w) w
it
hout
tnpod
collar
Nikon
reserves
the
right
to
change
the
specifications
of
the
hardware
described
in
this
manual
at
any
time
and
without
prior
notke.