Nikon D7000 User manual

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User's Manual

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Where to Find It

Find what you’re looking for from:

A For Your Safety

Before using the camera for the first time, read the safety instructions in “For Your Safety”

(0 xii–xvii).

Help

Use the camera’s on-board help feature for help on menu items and other topics.

See page 18

for details.

Digitutor

“Digitutor”, a series of “watch and learn” manuals in movie form, is available from the following

website: http://www.nikondigitutor.com/index_eng.html

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The Table of Contents

➜

0 iv–xi

Find items by function or menu name.

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The Q&A Index

➜

0 ii–iii

Know what you want to do but don’t know the function name?

Find it from

the “question and answer” index.

i

The Index

➜

0 322–325

Search by key word.

i

Error Messages

➜

0 305–308

If the camera displays a warning, find the solution here.

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Troubleshooting

➜

0 299–304

Camera behaving unexpectedly?

Find the solution here.

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Q&A Index 0 ii

Table of Contents 0 iv

X

Introduction 0 1

s

Basic Photography and Playback 0 35

x

Live View 0 49

y

Recording and Viewing Movies 0 57

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P, S, A, and M Modes 0 67

$

User Settings: U1 and U2 Modes 0 75

k

Release Mode 0 77

d

Image Recording Options 0 85

N

Focus 0 91

S

ISO Sensitivity 0 101

Z

Exposure/Bracketing 0 105

r

White Balance 0 117

J

Image Enhancement 0 131

l

Flash Photography 0 143

t

Other Shooting Options 0 151

I

More on Playback 0 163

Q

Connections 0 179

U

Menu Guide 0 195

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Technical Notes 0 269

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Find what you’re looking for using this “question and answer” index.

Q&A Index

Taking Photographs

0

Shooting Modes and Framing Options

Is there a quick and easy way to take snapshots (i mode)? 35–39

How do I quickly adjust settings for different scenes? 40–45

Can I choose a shutter speed (mode S)? 69

Can I choose an aperture (mode A)? 70

How do I make long (“time”) exposures (mode M)? 73

Can I frame photos in the monitor? 49–55

Can I shoot movies? 57–61

Release Modes

Can I take photos one at a time or in quick succession? 7, 77

How do I take pictures with the self-timer or a remote control? 80

Can I reduce shutter noise in quiet surroundings? 7, 77

Focus

Can I choose how the camera focuses? 91–95

Can I choose the focus point? 96

Image Quality and Size

How do I take pictures for printing at large sizes?

85–88

How can I get more pictures on the memory card?

Exposure

Can I make photos brighter or darker? 107

How do I preserve details in shadows and highlights? 139

Using the Flash

Can I set the flash to fire automatically when needed?

143–145How do I keep the flash from firing?

How do I avoid “red-eye”?

Viewing Photographs

0

Playback

How do I view photographs on the camera? 46, 163

How do I view more information about a photo? 165–170

Can I view photos in an automatic slide show? 201

Can I view photos on a TV? 191–194

Can I protect photos from accidental deletion? 174

Deletion

How do I delete unwanted photos? 47, 175–177

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Retouching Photographs

0

How do I create retouched copies of photos? 248–264

How do I remove “red-eye”? 251

How do I make JPEG copies of RAW (NEF) photos? 258

Can I overlay two NEF (RAW) photos to make a single image? 256–257

Can I create a copy of a photo that looks like a painting? 262

Can I trim movie footage on the camera? 63–66

Menus and Settings

0

How do I use the menus? 18–20

How do I display menus in another language? 27, 238

How do I use the command dials? 13–16

How do I keep the displays from turning off? 215

How do I focus the viewfinder? 34

Can I display a framing grid in the viewfinder or the monitor? 53, 216

How do I tell if the camera is level? 245

How do I set the camera clock? 27, 237

How do I format memory cards? 32, 236

How do I restore default settings? 151, 202, 207

How do I get help for a menu or message? 18, 305

Connections

0

How do I copy photos to a computer? 179–181

How do I print photos? 182–190

Can I print the date of recording on my photos? 184, 190

Maintenance and Optional Accessories

0

What memory cards can I use? 319

What lenses can I use? 269

What optional flash units (Speedlights) can I use? 275

What other accessories are available for my camera?

280–281

What software is available for my camera?

What do I do with the supplied eyepiece cap? 81

How do I clean the camera?

283

Where should I take my camera for servicing and repairs?

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Q&A Index .................................................................................................................................... ii

For Your Safety ......................................................................................................................... xii

Notices........................................................................................................................................xiv

Introduction 1

Overview....................................................................................................................................... 1

Getting to Know the Camera................................................................................................. 2

The Camera Body ......................................................................................................................2

The Mode Dial.............................................................................................................................6

The Release-Mode Dial............................................................................................................7

The Control Panel......................................................................................................................8

The Viewfinder............................................................................................................................9

The Information Display....................................................................................................... 10

The Command Dials .............................................................................................................. 13

The BM-11 Monitor Cover ................................................................................................... 17

Camera Menus..........................................................................................................................18

Using Camera Menus ............................................................................................................ 19

First Steps ...................................................................................................................................21

Charge the Battery ................................................................................................................. 21

Insert the Battery .................................................................................................................... 24

Attach a Lens............................................................................................................................ 25

Basic Setup................................................................................................................................ 27

Insert a Memory Card............................................................................................................29

Format the Memory Card .................................................................................................... 32

Adjust Viewfinder Focus ...................................................................................................... 34

Basic Photography and Playback 35

“Point-and-Shoot” Photography (i and j Modes)...................................................35

Step 1: Turn the Camera On................................................................................................ 35

Step 2: Select i or j Mode ............................................................................................... 36

Step 3: Frame the Photograph .......................................................................................... 37

Step 4: Focus ............................................................................................................................ 38

Step 5: Shoot ............................................................................................................................ 38

Table of Contents

v

Creative Photography (Scene Modes) .............................................................................40

k Portrait...............................................................................................................................41

l Landscape........................................................................................................................41

p Child...................................................................................................................................41

m Sports.................................................................................................................................41

n Close Up............................................................................................................................42

o Night Portrait ..................................................................................................................42

r Night Landscape............................................................................................................42

s Party/Indoor ....................................................................................................................42

t Beach/Snow ....................................................................................................................43

u Sunset................................................................................................................................43

v Dusk/Dawn ......................................................................................................................43

w Pet Portrait.......................................................................................................................43

x Candlelight........................................................................................................................44

y Blossom.............................................................................................................................44

z Autumn Colors ...............................................................................................................44

0 Food....................................................................................................................................44

1 Silhouette.........................................................................................................................45

2 High Key............................................................................................................................45

3 Low Key.............................................................................................................................45

Basic Playback...........................................................................................................................46

Deleting Unwanted Photographs.....................................................................................47

Live View 49

Framing Photographs in the Monitor ..............................................................................49

Recording and Viewing Movies 57

Recording Movies ....................................................................................................................57

Viewing Movies ........................................................................................................................62

Editing Movies ..........................................................................................................................63

Trimming Movies ....................................................................................................................63

Saving Selected Frames........................................................................................................66

P, S, A, and M Modes 67

Mode P (Programmed Auto) ..............................................................................................68

Mode S (Shutter-Priority Auto) ..........................................................................................69

Mode A (Aperture-Priority Auto).......................................................................................70

Mode M (Manual)....................................................................................................................71

Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only) ........................................................................73

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User Settings: U1 and U2 Modes 75

Saving User Settings.............................................................................................................. 75

Recalling User Settings.........................................................................................................76

Resetting User Settings ........................................................................................................ 76

Release Mode 77

Choosing a Release Mode ....................................................................................................77

Continuous Mode (C

H/CL).......................................................................................................78

Self-Timer and Remote Modes ...........................................................................................80

Mirror up Mode ........................................................................................................................83

Image Recording Options 85

Image Quality and Size..........................................................................................................85

Image Quality........................................................................................................................... 85

Image Size ................................................................................................................................. 88

Using Two Memory Cards ....................................................................................................89

Focus 91

Autofocus ...................................................................................................................................91

Autofocus Mode ..................................................................................................................... 91

AF-Area Mode.......................................................................................................................... 94

Focus Point Selection............................................................................................................ 96

Focus Lock................................................................................................................................. 97

Manual Focus............................................................................................................................99

ISO Sensitivity 101

Auto ISO Sensitivity Control ............................................................................................. 103

Exposure/Bracketing 105

Metering .................................................................................................................................. 105

Autoexposure Lock.............................................................................................................. 106

Exposure Compensation.................................................................................................... 107

Bracketing ............................................................................................................................... 109

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White Balance 117

Fine-Tuning White Balance ............................................................................................... 119

Choosing a Color Temperature ....................................................................................... 122

Preset Manual ........................................................................................................................ 123

Image Enhancement 131

Picture Controls..................................................................................................................... 131

Selecting a Picture Control............................................................................................... 131

Modifying Picture Controls .............................................................................................. 133

Creating Custom Picture Controls ................................................................................. 136

Sharing Custom Picture Controls................................................................................... 138

Active D-Lighting.................................................................................................................. 139

Color Space ............................................................................................................................. 141

Flash Photography 143

Using the Built-in Flash....................................................................................................... 143

Flash Mode............................................................................................................................. 144

Flash Compensation............................................................................................................ 148

FV Lock......................................................................................................................................149

Other Shooting Options 151

Restoring Default Settings ................................................................................................ 151

Multiple Exposure................................................................................................................. 152

Interval Timer Photography.............................................................................................. 155

Non-CPU Lenses.................................................................................................................... 159

The GP-1 GPS Unit ................................................................................................................ 162

More on Playback 163

Full-Frame Playback.............................................................................................................163

Photo Information ............................................................................................................... 165

Thumbnail Playback ............................................................................................................ 171

Calendar Playback ................................................................................................................ 172

Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom........................................................................... 173

Protecting Photographs from Deletion........................................................................ 174

Deleting Photographs......................................................................................................... 175

Full-Frame, Thumbnail, and Calendar Playback ....................................................... 175

The Playback Menu ............................................................................................................. 176

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Connections 179

Connecting to a Computer ............................................................................................... 179

Before Connecting the Camera.......................................................................................179

Connecting the Camera.....................................................................................................180

Wireless and Ethernet Networks.....................................................................................181

Printing Photographs.......................................................................................................... 182

Connecting the Printer.......................................................................................................182

Printing Pictures One at a Time.......................................................................................183

Printing Multiple Pictures..................................................................................................185

Creating Index Prints...........................................................................................................188

Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set .........................................................................189

Viewing Photographs on TV............................................................................................. 191

Standard Definition Devices.............................................................................................191

High-Definition Devices.....................................................................................................193

Menu Guide 195

D The Playback Menu: Managing Images............................................................................ 195

Playback Folder.................................................................................................................195

Hide Image .........................................................................................................................196

Display Mode.....................................................................................................................197

Copy Image(s) ...................................................................................................................197

Image Review ....................................................................................................................200

After Delete........................................................................................................................200

Rotate Tall...........................................................................................................................200

Slide Show ..........................................................................................................................201

C The Shooting Menu: Shooting Options ............................................................................ 202

Reset Shooting Menu .....................................................................................................202

Storage Folder...................................................................................................................203

File Naming ........................................................................................................................204

Auto Distortion Control.................................................................................................205

Long Exp. NR (Long Exposure Noise Reduction) ..................................................205

High ISO NR........................................................................................................................205

A Custom Settings: Fine-Tuning Camera Settings .................................................................. 206

A: Reset Custom Settings.............................................................................................207

a: Autofocus............................................................................................................................208

a1: AF-C Priority Selection.............................................................................................208

a2: AF-S Priority Selection .............................................................................................208

a3: Focus Tracking with Lock-On ...............................................................................209

a4: AF Point Illumination ...............................................................................................209

a5: Focus Point Wrap-Around .....................................................................................209

a6: Number of Focus Points .........................................................................................210

a7: Built-in AF-assist Illuminator .................................................................................210

a8: Live View/Movie AF..................................................................................................211

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b: Metering/Exposure......................................................................................................... 211

b1: ISO Sensitivity Step Value ..................................................................................... 211

b2: EV Steps for Exposure Cntrl.................................................................................. 211

b3: Easy Exposure Compensation ............................................................................. 212

b4: Center-Weighted Area ........................................................................................... 213

b5: Fine Tune Optimal Exposure................................................................................ 213

c: Timers/AE Lock ................................................................................................................. 213

c1: Shutter-Release Button AE-L ................................................................................ 213

c2: Auto Meter-off Delay............................................................................................... 214

c3: Self-Timer..................................................................................................................... 214

c4: Monitor off Delay...................................................................................................... 215

c5: Remote on Duration................................................................................................ 215

d: Shooting/Display............................................................................................................. 215

d1: Beep .............................................................................................................................. 215

d2: Viewfinder Grid Display ......................................................................................... 216

d3: ISO Display and Adjustment ................................................................................ 216

d4: Viewfinder Warning Display................................................................................. 216

d5: Screen Tips.................................................................................................................. 216

d6: CL Mode Shooting Speed ..................................................................................... 217

d7: Max. Continuous Release ...................................................................................... 217

d8: File Number Sequence........................................................................................... 218

d9: Information Display................................................................................................. 219

d10: LCD Illumination .................................................................................................... 219

d11: Exposure Delay Mode .......................................................................................... 219

d12: Flash Warning ......................................................................................................... 219

d13: MB-D11 Battery Type ........................................................................................... 220

d14: Battery Order........................................................................................................... 221

e: Bracketing/Flash .............................................................................................................. 222

e1: Flash Sync Speed...................................................................................................... 222

e2: Flash Shutter Speed................................................................................................. 223

e3: Flash Cntrl for Built-in Flash.................................................................................. 223

e4: Modeling Flash.......................................................................................................... 228

e5: Auto Bracketing Set................................................................................................. 229

e6: Bracketing Order....................................................................................................... 229

f: Controls................................................................................................................................ 229

f1: D Switch....................................................................................................................... 229

f2: OK Button (Shooting Mode).................................................................................. 229

f3: Assign Fn Button ....................................................................................................... 230

f4: Assign Preview Button............................................................................................. 232

f5: Assign AE-L/AF-L Button......................................................................................... 232

f6: Customize Command Dials ................................................................................... 233

f7: Release Button to Use Dial ..................................................................................... 234

f8: Slot Empty Release Lock ......................................................................................... 234

f9: Reverse Indicators ..................................................................................................... 234

f10: Assign MB-D11 4 Button..................................................................................... 235

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B The Setup Menu: Camera Setup.......................................................................................... 236

Format Memory Card .....................................................................................................236

LCD Brightness..................................................................................................................237

Video Mode........................................................................................................................237

Flicker Reduction..............................................................................................................237

Time Zone and Date .......................................................................................................237

Language ............................................................................................................................238

Image Comment ..............................................................................................................238

Auto Image Rotation ......................................................................................................239

Image Dust Off Ref Photo .............................................................................................240

Battery Info.........................................................................................................................242

Copyright Information ...................................................................................................243

Save/Load Settings..........................................................................................................244

Virtual Horizon ..................................................................................................................245

AF Fine Tune ......................................................................................................................246

Eye-Fi Upload ....................................................................................................................247

Firmware Version .............................................................................................................247

N The Retouch Menu: Creating Retouched Copies ................................................................. 248

Creating Retouched Copies..............................................................................................249

D-Lighting...........................................................................................................................251

Red-Eye Correction..........................................................................................................251

Trim .......................................................................................................................................252

Monochrome.....................................................................................................................253

Filter Effects........................................................................................................................254

Color Balance.....................................................................................................................255

Image Overlay ...................................................................................................................256

NEF (RAW) Processing ....................................................................................................258

Resize....................................................................................................................................259

Quick Retouch...................................................................................................................260

Straighten ...........................................................................................................................261

Distortion Control............................................................................................................261

Fisheye.................................................................................................................................261

Color Outline .....................................................................................................................262

Color Sketch.......................................................................................................................262

Perspective Control.........................................................................................................263

Miniature Effect ................................................................................................................263

Side-by-side Comparison..............................................................................................264

O My Menu/m Recent Settings ...................................................................................... 265

Recent Settings .....................................................................................................................268

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Technical Notes 269

Compatible Lenses...............................................................................................................269

Optional Flash Units (Speedlights)................................................................................. 275

The Nikon Creative Lighting System (CLS) ................................................................. 276

Other Accessories ................................................................................................................. 280

Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter ........................................................ 282

Caring for the Camera......................................................................................................... 283

Storage..................................................................................................................................... 283

Cleaning .................................................................................................................................. 283

The Low-Pass Filter.............................................................................................................. 284

“Clean Now” ...................................................................................................................... 284

“Clean at Startup/Shutdown” ..................................................................................... 285

“Manual Cleaning” .......................................................................................................... 286

Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions............................................................. 289

Available Settings ................................................................................................................. 292

Defaults .................................................................................................................................... 295

Exposure Program (Mode P)............................................................................................. 298

Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................... 299

Display ..................................................................................................................................... 299

Shooting (All Modes) .......................................................................................................... 300

Shooting (P, S, A, M)........................................................................................................... 302

Playback .................................................................................................................................. 303

Miscellaneous........................................................................................................................ 304

Error Messages....................................................................................................................... 305

Specifications .........................................................................................................................309

Approved Memory Cards................................................................................................... 319

Memory Card Capacity ....................................................................................................... 320

Battery Life .............................................................................................................................. 321

Index.......................................................................................................................................... 322

xii

For Your Safety

To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following

safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instructions

where all those who use the product will read them.

The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this

section are indicated by the following symbol:

❚❚ WARNINGS

A

Keep the sun out of the frame

Keep the sun well out of the frame when

shooting backlit subjects. Sunlight

focused into the camera when the sun is in

or close to the frame could cause a fire.

A

Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder

Viewing the sun or other strong light

source through the viewfinder could

cause permanent visual impairment.

A

Using the viewfinder diopter adjustment control

When operating the viewfinder diopter

adjustment control with your eye to the

viewfinder, care should be taken not to

put your finger in your eye accidentally.

A

Turn off immediately in the event of malfunction

Should you notice smoke or an unusual

smell coming from the equipment or AC

adapter (available separately), unplug the

AC adapter and remove the battery

immediately, taking care to avoid burns.

Continued operation could result in injury.

After removing the battery, take the

equipment to a Nikon-authorized service

center for inspection.

A

Do not use in the presence of flammable gas

Do not use electronic equipment in the

presence of flammable gas, as this could

result in explosion or fire.

A

Keep out of reach of children

Failure to observe this precaution could

result in injury.

A

Do not disassemble

Touching the product’s internal parts

could result in injury. In the event of

malfunction, the product should be

repaired only by a qualified technician.

Should the product break open as the

result of a fall or other accident, remove

the battery and/or AC adapter and then

take the product to a Nikon-authorized

service center for inspection.

A

Do not place the strap around the neck of an infant

or child

Placing the camera strap around the neck

of an infant or child could result in

strangulation.

A

Observe caution when using the flash

• Using the camera with the flash in close

contact with the skin or other objects

could cause burns.

• Using the flash close to the subject’s eyes

could cause temporary visual

impairment. Particular care should be

observed when photographing infants,

when the flash should be no less than

one meter (39 in.) from the subject.

A

Avoid contact with liquid crystal

Should the monitor break, care should be

taken to avoid injury due to broken glass

and to prevent the liquid crystal from the

monitor touching the skin or entering the

eyes or mouth.

This icon marks warnings. To prevent possible injury, read all warnings before using this

Nikon product.

A

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A

Observe proper precautions when handling

batteries

Batteries may leak or explode if

improperly handled. Observe the

following precautions when handling

batteries for use in this product:

• Use only batteries approved for use in

this equipment.

• Do not short or disassemble the battery.

• Be sure the product is off before

replacing the battery. If you are using an

AC adapter, be sure it is unplugged.

• Do not attempt to insert the battery

upside down or backwards.

• Do not expose the battery to flame or to

excessive heat.

• Do not immerse in or expose to water.

• Replace the terminal cover when

transporting the battery. Do not

transport or store the battery with metal

objects such as necklaces or hairpins.

• Batteries are prone to leakage when fully

discharged. To avoid damage to the

product, be sure to remove the battery

when no charge remains.

• When the battery is not in use, attach the

terminal cover and store in a cool, dry

place.

• The battery may be hot immediately

after use or when the product has been

used on battery power for an extended

period. Before removing the battery turn

the camera off and allow the battery to

cool.

• Discontinue use immediately should you

notice any changes in the battery, such

as discoloration or deformation.

A

Observe proper precautions when handling the

charger

• Keep dry. Failure to observe this

precaution could result in fire or electric

shock.

• Do not short the charger terminals.

Failure to observe this precaution could

result in overheating and damage to the

charger.

• Dust on or near the metal parts of the

plug should be removed with a dry cloth.

Continued use could result in fire.

• Do not handle the power cable or go

near the charger during thunderstorms.

Failure to observe this precaution could

result in electric shock.

• Do not damage, modify, or forcibly tug or

bend the power cable. Do not place it

under heavy objects or expose it to heat

or flame. Should the insulation be

damaged and the wires become

exposed, take the power cable to a

Nikon-authorized service representative

for inspection. Failure to observe this

precaution could result in fire or electric

shock.

• Do not handle the plug or charger with

wet hands. Failure to observe this

precaution could result in electric shock.

• Do not use with travel converters or

adapters designed to convert from one

voltage to another or with DC-to-AC

inverters.

Failure to observe this

precaution could damage the product or

cause overheating or fire.

A

Use appropriate cables

When connecting cables to the input and

output jacks, use only the cables provided

or sold by Nikon for the purpose to

maintain compliance with product

regulations.

A

CD-ROMs

CD-ROMs containing software or manuals

should not be played back on audio CD

equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an audio

CD player could cause hearing loss or

damage the equipment.

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Notices

• No part of the manuals included with this

product may be reproduced, transmitted,

transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or

translated into any language in any form, by

any means, without Nikon’s prior written

permission.

• Nikon reserves the right to change the

specifications of the hardware and software

described in these manuals at any time and

without prior notice.

• Nikon will not be held liable for any

damages resulting from the use of this

product.

• While every effort has been made to ensure

that the information in these manuals is

accurate and complete, we would

appreciate it were you to bring any errors or

omissions to the attention of the Nikon

representative in your area (address

provided separately).

Notices for Customers in Canada

CAUTION

This Class B digital apparatus complies with

Canadian ICES-003.

ATTENTION

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est

conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Notices for Customers in Europe

This symbol indicates that this

product is to be collected

separately.

The following apply only to users in

European countries:

• This product is designated for separate

collection at an appropriate collection

point. Do not dispose of as household

waste.

• For more information, contact the retailer or

the local authorities in charge of waste

management.

This symbol on the battery indicates

that the battery is to be collected

separately.

The following apply only to users in

European countries:

• All batteries, whether marked with this

symbol or not, are designated for separate

collection at an appropriate collection

point.

Do not dispose of as household

waste.

• For more information, contact the retailer or

the local authorities in charge of waste

management.

CAUTION

RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED

BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS.

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Notices for Customers in the U.S.A.

Power Cable

At voltages over AC 125 V (U.S.A. only): The power cable must be rated for the voltage in use, be at

least AWG no. 18 gauge, and have SVG insulation or better with a NEMA 6P-15 plug rated for

AC 250 V 15 A.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to

comply with the limits for a Class B digital

device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules.

These limits are designed to provide

reasonable protection against harmful

interference in a residential installation. This

equipment generates, uses, and can radiate

radio frequency energy and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instructions,

may cause harmful interference to radio

communications.

However, there is no

guarantee that interference will not occur in a

particular installation.

If this equipment does

cause harmful interference to radio or

television reception, which can be determined

by turning the equipment off and on, the user

is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following

measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the

equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a

circuit different from that to which the

receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/

television technician for help.

CAUTIONS

Modifications

The FCC requires the user be notified that any

changes or modifications made to this device

that are not expressly approved by Nikon

Corporation may void the user’s authority to

operate the equipment.

Interface Cables

Use the interface cables sold or provided by

Nikon for your equipment. Using other

interface cables may exceed the limits of Class

B Part 15 of the FCC rules.

Notice for Customers in the State of California

WARNING: Handling the cord on this product

may expose you to lead, a chemical known to

the State of California to cause birth defects or

other reproductive harm.

Wash hands after

handling.

Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville,

New York 11747-3064, U.S.A.

Tel.: 631-547-4200

D7000

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Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction

Note that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or reproduced

by means of a scanner, digital camera, or other device may be punishable by law.

• Items prohibited by law from being copied or

reproduced

Do not copy or reproduce paper money,

coins, securities, government bonds, or local

government bonds, even if such copies or

reproductions are stamped “Sample.”

The copying or reproduction of paper

money, coins, or securities which are

circulated in a foreign country is prohibited.

Unless the prior permission of the

government has been obtained, the copying

or reproduction of unused postage stamps

or post cards issued by the government is

prohibited.

The copying or reproduction of stamps

issued by the government and of certified

documents stipulated by law is prohibited.

• Cautions on certain copies and reproductions

The government has issued cautions on

copies or reproductions of securities issued

by private companies (shares, bills, checks,

gift certificates, etc.), commuter passes, or

coupon tickets, except when a minimum of

necessary copies are to be provided for

business use by a company. Also, do not

copy or reproduce passports issued by the

government, licenses issued by public

agencies and private groups, ID cards, and

tickets, such as passes and meal coupons.

• Comply with copyright notices

The copying or reproduction of copyrighted

creative works such as books, music,

paintings, woodcuts, prints, maps, drawings,

movies, and photographs is governed by

national and international copyright laws.

Do not use this product for the purpose of

making illegal copies or to infringe copyright

laws.

Disposing of Data Storage Devices

Please note that deleting images or formatting memory cards or other data storage devices

does not completely erase the original image data. Deleted files can sometimes be recovered

from discarded storage devices using commercially available software, potentially resulting in

the malicious use of personal image data. Ensuring the privacy of such data is the user’s

responsibility.

Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person, erase all

data using commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely refill it

with images containing no private information (for example, pictures of empty sky). Be sure to

also replace any pictures selected for preset manual (0 123). Care should be taken to avoid

injury when physically destroying data storage devices.

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Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories

Nikon cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry.

Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including chargers, batteries, AC adapters, and flash

accessories) certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are

engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this

electronic circuitry.

The use of non-Nikon electronic accessories could damage the camera and may

void your Nikon warranty.

The use of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not

bearing the Nikon holographic seal shown at right could interfere with normal

operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking.

For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer.

AVC Patent Portfolio License

THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-

COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC

VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND

NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC

VIDEO.

NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE

OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C.

SEE http://www.mpegla.com

A Before Taking Important Pictures

Before taking pictures on important occasions (such as at weddings or before taking the

camera on a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally.

Nikon

will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction.

A Life-Long Learning

As part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and

education, continually-updated information is available on-line at the following sites:

• For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/

• For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/

• For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/

Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with the latest product information, tips, answers to

frequently-asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and photography.

Additional information may be available from the Nikon representative in your area.

See the

following URL for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/

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