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Nikon 120 ED /ED QD User manual
User manual for Nikon 120 ED /ED QD. 25 pages in Spanish. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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CORPORATION.
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NIKON CORPORATION.
Instruction Manual (Pages 2-49)
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Thank you for purchasing the Nikon Lite Touc h zoom 120ED / Lite
Touch Zoom 120ED QD camera. Accessories
Be sure to read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it (The lollowing item is supplied with this camera.)
handy until you feel confident using the camera.
Your Nikon cam era features:
. COmpact, light-weight construction with built-in 3.2X zoom tens
from 38 to 120 mm focat length range. ([$] p.21) . A Nikon ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lens with low clrromatic 0ptiona I accessories aberration (popularly used as lenses for Nikon single-lens reflex . Camera case CS-123 cameras), as high-contrast, well as two high-resolution
aspherical lenses. (Remote control unit can be stored in the pocket inside.)
Remote control unit ML-11 (ug p. 3e) . The camera automatically fires the flash when the subject is .. Remote control unit case CML-11 backlit. ([g- p.32)
A viewfinder eyepiece that wilr not easily become fogged up '
even if you breathe on it. (Ug p.1T\ Attaching the strap
Symbols used in this manual
:lndicates items to be checked, such as requirements and
restrictions.
.Indicates notes and cautions you are requested to follow. fi
e :lndicates supplementary descriptions. Attach the strap as shown Adjust the length using the
pages for reference. in the illustration. lug on the strap.[g' : Indicates
Getting Started
Getting StartedView original page 3Page 9 · Read text
Loading the film
35mmTips on film $, Pull the film leader out to the red index mark. frames Number of
6F| DX code DX mark fa
DX-coded 35mm
film cartridge Film speed -@,
o Use DX-coded 35mm film with this camera. Hold the film cartridge and ensure film is properly positioned with no
o For Dx-coded film, film speed is automatically set. slack.o Film speeds valid for automatic setting are 15050, 100, 200, 400, 800'
1 600, and 3200.
o With a non-DX-coded film, the film speed is automatically set t0 1s0100. o
f Wnen loading/unloading film,{c-sure not to open the camera back
cover into dtrect sunlight.
p' rilr recommended Glose the camera back, and check that the film It is recommended to use 150400 film, which provides good results tn 4 flash photography, and reasonable protection against camera shake. " has been correctly loaded.
7, Open the camera back.
Lite Touch Zoom 120ED Lite Touch Zoom 120ED QD
0nce the camera back is closed, the film automatically advances to the
on the LCD "- -" blinkso Slide the camera back lock release lever in the direction of the arrow firstpanel.frame. Until film loading is complete,
(O)to open the camera back (@).
o When the film has been properly set, "f " is displayed on the LCD panel.
lf the letter "f " blinks on the LCD panel, film is not properly installed.Q.tnsert{lgryql fi
Open the camera back again and reload film.
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Holding the camera properly 0perating the Shutter Release button
Lightly press the button and confirm the green t Hold the camera firmly. / _ 'LED lights up. <When holding the camera horizontally> '
o Prop your elbows against your body and hold the camera with both o When you press the button lightly, the focus and exposure are achieved,
hands. and the green LED lights up.
o The focus is locked (Focus lock [g. p. 26) while the Shutter Release
<When holding the camera vertically> button is depressed lightly.
Fully depress the Shutter Release button to 2 -'take the picture.
When holding the camera vertically, make sure that the flash is on top as
snown.
Do not block the lens, autofocus window, or f lash with your f ingers or
Pressing the Shutter Release button abrupily in one stroke may result in hair, or the strap. f
camera shake. Be sure to slowly press the Shutter Release button. Be caref ul not to press down on the flash unit when it is in the popped
up position.
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Selecting Panorama mode Zooming ,
Press the Zoom button to compose the picture.(Lite Touch Zoom 120E0 0D only) I
Panorama mode? F' wnut'r
In panorama mode, a portion of the top and bottom part o{ the frame is
cut exposing an area ol approx. 13 x 36 mm (0.5 x 1.4 in.)and is
usually printed in approx. 89 x 254 mm (3.5 x 10 in.) size.
Panorama mode by sliding the PanoramaI Select
(120 mm) photography or the switch. o Press tne 0l zoom button for telephoto
@ zoom button for wide-angle (38 mm) photography.
o Remove your finger from the button when the desired image size is
obtained.
lens f, When the camera is not operated for more than 2 minutes, the
automatically retracts to the @ (wide-angle) position.
When you slide the Panorama switch to the left, the letter "P" Ql Example of a telephoto photograph
appears, and Panorama.,mode is selected. When the switch is at
the right, Regular mode is selected.
The print results differ as shown below, depending on the setting.
Regular mode
Panorama mode @ Example ol a wide-angle photograph
o The date/time can also be printed in Panorama mode. (l€l p. 16)
Wtren compared with regular-format pictures, extra time and cost may be ' f required for developing/printing panorama pictures.
Gaution:
To prevent possible iniury to your eye, hold the camera away f rom
your face when you operate the Panorama switch.
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Rewinding the film Removing the film
Make sure rewind is complete by checking the I Film rewinds automatically. I ' 'letter "8" indication. o At the end of the film roll, the film rewinding starts automatically.
o While the film is rewinding, the number on the Jrame counter decreases one by one. When rewinding is complete, the letter "[" blinks for .J 'nn ;' lm.^j
approx. 20 seconds, then stops blinking and remains lit. AUTO AUTo , t o lf rewinding stops midway through the roll because of a dead battery, it
resumes automatically as soon as the battery is replaced.
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f, Do not open the camera back untilthe letter "E" starts blinking.
To rewind the film at mid-roll l.Apen I the camera back and remove the film.
Press the lr:ol (mid-roll rewind) button using the stud
on the strap lug or the point of ball-point pen.
o 0nce rewinding starts, there is no need to keep the button pressed.
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Whtn l.h,o,.main subiect is not in
Focus lock pholography
While depressing the Shutter Release buttonWhen the subject to be focused is outside the autofocus frame in _l the center of the picture, use focus lock, which enables you to -'lightly, tecompose the picture and depress the
change the picture composition while locking the focus. Shutter Release button all the way.
7. Gompose lhe picture.
Example
o lf the shutter is released in a condition like that in the above example
where the main subiect is outside the autofocus frame, the background
is in focus, and the main subiect is out of focus. In such situations, use
focus lock to change the picture composition while temporarily locking
the focus on the main subiect.
on the main subject. /,Focus
o Center the autofocus frame on the main subiect and lightly press the
Shutter Release button.
6 The green LED lights up when correct focus has been achieved, and the
focus is locked as long as the Shutter Release button is depressed
lightly.
X,;
Do not change the camera-to-subiect distance P
While the green LED lights up, lhe focus is locked. Do not change the
camera-to-subject distance.
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To automatically lire the flash To sancel flash operation
Auto Flash mode Flash Gancel mode
The flash automatically fires when there is not enough light or the Use this mode in places, such as museums, where flash
subject is backlit. photography is prohibited, or to achieve a natural lighting effect at
dusk or for night scenes.
the slide cover.
Use a tripod 0r place the camera 0n a stable /,OFen 7 ' 'flat surface. tau ,w I AUTO ,ro p' Ure a tripod lor Flash Cancel mod AUTO , 7f Since slow shutter speeds are usually selected in this mode, use a
Liie Touch Zoom 120ED Lite Touch Zoom 120ED 0D tripod to prevent camera shake.
o When you open the slide cover, the power is turned on and the built-in appears 0n Press the [E;l button until "€)" flash pops up. The "AUTo t" mark appears on the LCD panel and Auto 2 Flash mode is automaticallv selected. -'the LCD panel.
Automatic flash firing for a backlit scene :.:i::ii
When the subject is backlit, the flash is automatically fired while
simultaneously compensating exposure for the main subject and
the background.
Lite Touch Zoom 120ED Lite Touch Zoom 120E0 QD
Checkthat the orange and green LEDs light up, ) Gheck that the green LED lights up, then sh00t. -'then shoot. 3.
Example
Example lf there is enough liOnt,'rurog" appears on the LCD panel, and the f flash does not fire.
Pressing down on the popped-up flash unit will prevent the flash from f firing. Do N0T touch the flash unit.
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When the camera is not in use: Maintenance:
Close the slide cover to turn the camera off when not in use. Use a dry, soft cloth or commercially available blower brush or
This prevents accidental release of the shutter and resulting lens cleaner to remove dirt and,smudges.
battery drain. Lightly wipe away the dirt on the Antifog VieMinder eyepiece with
a dry soft cloth (e.9. a lens cloth)
When the camera will not be used for a long
period: Use the flash intermittently:
Remove the battery and store the camera in a cool, dry, clean Firing the flash repeatedly makes the battery and camera hot.
place. Allow sufficient time lor them to cool off before taking pictures
It is recommended to install a battery once a month and fire the again.
flash several times to prevent deterioration of the capacitors.
When using the camera at low temperature: Keep the camera dry: The camera may not operate at low temperature with a nearly The Lite Touch Zoom 120ED / Lite Touch Zoom 120E0 0D is not exhausted battery. Use a fresh battery at low temperatures, keep waterproof, and therefore should not be exposed to rain or spare batteries warm, and use them alternately. saltwater.
Battery power may be restored when the temperature returns to
normal.
Do not apply strong shock to the camera:
Do not drop the camera or hit it against a hard surface.
When storing the camera:
Do not leave the camera in an excessively hot and humid place,
such as inside a closed car or car trunk or in front of a heater, or a
place exposed to chemicals such as camphor or naphthalene.
Using a desiccant during storage is recommended.
44 Additionallnformation Additionallnlormalion 45View original page 24Page 25 · Read text
s p e c i f i c a t i o n s .+,r---liri$..$$irl1,.1$i,i Type of camera Remote control (optional) 35mm autofocus lens-shutter camera with Nikon zoom lens lnfrared wireless remote control; 2 sec. delay shutter release; Effective range is Usable film within approx. 5 m (16 ft.) straight in front of the camera; Battery will last for DX-coded 35mm film in film cartridge approx. l0years; Dimensions (W x H x D): approx. 60x27 x 10 mm (2.4x1.1x Picture format 0.4 in.); Weight (including battery): approx. 13 g (0.5 oz.) Normal: 24 x 36 mm Built-in flash Panorama (Lite Touch Zoom 120ED QD only): 13.3 x 36 mm a Four flash modes available: Auto Flash, Flash Cancel, Anytime Flash, and Slow Lens Sync Flash; Flash automatically fires when there is not enough light or subject is 38 mm t15.3-120 mm f/10.5, 7 elements in 5 groups (ED lens and aspheric lenses II backlit; Flash shooting range (lSO100): approx. 0.75-4.1 m (2.5-13.4 ft.) at 38mm, are used) I approx. 0.8-2 m (2.6-6.6 ft.) at 120mm, (|SO 00): approx. 0.75-8.2 m (2.5-26.9 Shutter ft.) at 38mm, approx.0.8-4 m (2.6-13.1 ft.) at 120mm; Shutter release button is Programmed electronic type; also serves as diaphragm blades locked during flash charging; Recycling time approx. 6 sec. Viewfinder Red-eye Reduction mode Real-image viewfinder; frame coverage: approx. over 80% in regular-size Red-eye Reduction lamp lights up for approx. 1 sec. before flash fires. frame; approx. 0.44x magnification at 38mm, approx. 1 .13x at 120mm; Diopter Battery life adjustment: -2 to +2 DP, Antifog viewfinder Approx. 12 rolls of 24-exposure film when flash is used for half the exposures Viewfinder information i LCD panel (Power is on) lmage size frame with parallax compensation marks; Panorama-format frame Frame counter, Flash mode, Red-eye Reduction, Self-timer/Remote Control, marks (Lite Touch Zoom 120ED QD only); Autofocus frame marks: Green LED lnfinity Focus mode, Low battery power, Date recording (Lite Touch Zoom 120ED (in-focus (at2Hz): Blinks slowly subject indicator) subject focused, up: - Lights is QD only), Time/Date (Lite Touch Zoom 120ED QD only) quickly Blinks is difficult to focus, (at 8 Hz): subject too close to achieve correct focus; Orange LED (flash ready-light) - Lights up: flash ready, Blinks slowly (at 2 Power source Hz): flash being charged, Blinks quickly (at 8 Hz): the popped-up flash unit is One 3V lithium battery (CR123A type or DL123A) being pressed down (at 8 Hz) Date imprint function (Lite Touch Zoom 12OED QD only) Focusing lmprint uses 7-dot LED; Functions with panorama-format pictures;Auto film speed Passive autofocus system;Activeated by lightly pressing Shutter Release button; setting with DX codes (lSO 50-3200); Printed date include year, month, day, Distance range from approx. 0.75 m (2.5 ft.) to infinity at 38 mm, approx. 0.8 m hour, (24-hour cycle with no AM/PM) and minute with five choices; Year/Month/ (2.6 ft.) to infinity at 120 mm Day, MonthlDay Near, Day/MonthA/ear, Day lHour lMinute, and no-imprint; Leap Focus lock year adjustment until 2039; Power source same as camera body; Built-in clock Focus is locked as long as the Shutter Release button lightly pressed. with timing accuracy within +90 seconds a month Exposure control Dimensions(WxHxD) Electronically controlled program AE: auto exposure range (lSO100): EV4-17 at Approx. 114 x 60 x 41 mm (4.5 x2.3 x 1.6 in.) 38mm or EV6-19 at 120mm, (lSOaOO); EV6-17 at 38mm, EV6-19 at 120mm; Weight (without battery) Flash fires automatically if the available light is low Approx. 210 g (7.4 oz.) Film speed setting lSO50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and 3200 film automatically set t\ . Specifications apply when a fresh battery is used at normaltemperature (20"C Film loading or 68'F). Film automatically advances to the first frame upon completion of film loading; .Specificationsanddesignaresubjecttochangewith6utnotice' With a film cartridge confirmation window Frame counter Shown in the LCD panel; Additive type; Counts back during film rewind Self-timer Electronically controlled; Activated by depressing the Shutter Release button; Self-timer lamp blinks and lights up to show when ready; Timer duration 10 seconds; Cancellable Film advance Film automatically advances by one frame after each shot; Auto rewind at the end of film roll: Mid-roll rewind function available 46 Additional Information Additional Information 47View original page 25
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