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Foreword
       ThankyouforpurchasingtheNikonNuvis200camera.
YournewNikoncameraemploystheAdvancedPhotoSystem(\X240system).
ThesymbolE* appearsonallAdvancedPhotoSystem(APS)formatcameras.     I
    Besuretoreadthisinstructianmanualthoroughlybeforeuse,                  I
               andkeepit closeathand.
            .The              AdvancedPhotoSystemsymbolis a trademarkof all 1X240products.

               Takesometrialshots.
                Beforetakingimportantpictures,besuretotakeafewtrialshotsfirst
                    tofamiliarizevourseJfwiththecameraandatlofitsfeatures.
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Attachingthewriststrap





                                                 Attachthewriststrapbyinsertingitthroughtheslotasshown.
0ptionaI accessories
.CameracaseCS-121
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YourNikoncamerafeatures:
   I Choiceofthreeprinttypes(C,H,P),whichcanbemixedonthesameroll [gP 14





        C-type(classic)        H-type(wide-vision)               P-type(panorama)
       Asoectratio=2:3     Asoectratio= 9: 16                 Asoectratio=1:3
  I The2x powerzo0mlenscoverstherangeof focallengthfrom24nmto 48mm [gP  ls
  I Whentheavailablelightis low,thecameraautomaticallyf iresthef lash rg P 21
  I Photographingsubjectsascloseas0 6m(2fl)ispossible!g= P 1 6
  I Thelenscoverautomalicallycloseswhenthecameraisturnedofftoprotectthelensfromdustandscratches.

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14 Viewfindereyepiece(rgP 14)                           1415 RedLED(rsP 14)                                                 19
16 Batterychamberlid(!gP  9)           15                                                                2017 Tripodsocket(rgP 25)
18 Cartridgechambercover(u€P 10)        16
19 Powerswitch(ugP 9)                                                21
20 Toonlever(u9P 15)              17
21 Cartridgelockreleaselever(u€P 10)
22 Wriststrapslot(rgP 3)
LCDpanelindications
1 Dateandtimeindicator(rgP 12)                                                                                               ' \
2 Red-eyereductionindrcator(rgP 24)
3 Self-timerindicator(rgP 25)
4 Flashmodeindicator(l9PP 21-23)
5  Infinityfocusindicator(u€P 25)
6 Datarecordingindicator(rgP 12)
7 Framecounter([g P 11)
I  Cartridgeindicator(rgP 11)
9 Lowbatterypowerindicator(u€P 9)
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'l +.TipsonusingtheNuvis200
 Gameracaretips                           .USea dry,softcottonclothorcommerciallyavailableblower
  .Turnthecameraoffwhennotin use.Thispreventsaccidental   brushor lenscleanerto removedirtandsmudges.
   releaseoftheshutterandresultingbatterydrain.         oWhenstoringthecamerafora longtime,removethebattery.
  oTheNuvis200is nota waterproofandthereforeshouldnotbe     Alsooncea month,inserta batteryandfiretheflashseveral
  exposedto rainorsaltwater.lf watergetsonthecamera,wipeit    timesto reformitscaoacitor.
    offwitha dryclothimmediately.               Notesonbattery
  eDonotsubjectthecamerato hightemperaturessuchasthose   oBesuretocheckbatterypowerwhentakingimportantpictures.
   encounteredneara heaterorstoveortheinteriorofa carduring   Carrysparebatterieswhentravelingabroad.
  summer.                                     oBatterypowerbecomeslesswhenthetemperaturedropsbelow
  oStorethecamerain a cool,dry,cleanplace.Donotexposeit to    0"C(32'F).Whentakingpicturesatlowtemperatures,keepthe
   chemicalssuchascamphorornaphthalene.Usinga desiccant  batterywarm.Batterypowerwillrecoverwhenthetemperature
   duringstorageis recommended.                  goesbackto normal.
  oFiringtheflashrepeatedlymakesthebatteryandcamerahot,                                   Noteson1X240filmcartridge   Allowenoughtimeforthemto cooloffbeforetakingpictures                                             .Carryingspare1X240filmcartridgesisrecommendedwhen   agarn.
                                                      travelingabroadwherethe1X240filmcartridgesmaynot  .Do notdropthecameraorhitit againsta hardsurface.                                            beavailable.

 Nikoncannotbeheldresponsiblefor malfunctionscausedby usingthe Nuvis200in waysnotspecifiedin thismanual.

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llstallingthebattery/
                 Checkindnatterypower

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*  Installthebatterv.          Turnthecameraon.        Checkbatterypower. * -
v 0penthebatterychamberlid     .Thelenscoverautomaticallyopensand    olf "c="  blinksornothingappears0n
  usinga coinorthelike.           thelensmovesouttotheW (wide-      theLCDpanel,thebatteryisexhausted
v lnstallone3Vlithiumbattery     angle)position.                andneedsto bereplaced.
 CR2insidethebatterychamber.                                          olf a lowbatterypowerindicator"q----Z|"
w Closethebatterychamberlid.                                 doesnotappear,batterypowerisfull.
.Resetthedateandtime,whenthe
 batteryis replacedandthecurrent
 datareturnsto theinitialsetting.
 (rs P 26)
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'55            Li


    Checkthattheletter"F " is                                                       Inserta filmcartridgeinthe   {                       Pushthecaftridgelock         f                                              I       '                                       -                                             u     visibleontheLCDpanel.     releaseleverinthedirection   cartridgechamberind close
    olfthenumberofframesappearsonthe     ofthearrowto openthe       thecover.
   LCDpanel,a partiallyexposedcartridge   caftridgechambercover.    oUseonly1X240filmcartridge(Regular
     isalreadyloaded.               .Thecartridgechambercoverdoesnot    35mmfilmcannotbeused.)
     . lftheletter" F" andthecartridgeindicator  openif thebatteryis exhausted.     .CheckthattheVEI(VisualExposure
      " O " appearontheLCDpanel,a cartridge                                   Indication)shows"O" (unexposed)
     thatisfullyexposedisloadedandshould                                 beforeloading.(!S P.11)
   beremoved(rg P.18)                                          .Closethecartridgechambercoveruntil
                                                                                                                       it clicksshut.
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I Processedfilm insidethecartridoe.   '55                                                                 Unexposedfilm-          ',1
                                         Datadisk                          D Partiallyexposedfilm-
                                                                                  8 Fullyexposedbut unprocessedfilm-
                                             Lightlockdoor                                                           IneversibleProcessedIndicator
                                                Lightlockdoordrive      t5                Cafiridgespool                 "VisualExposureIndication(VEl)
I Checkthat"g"andthe      .Availablefilmcartridges:4O-exposure,Noteson handling1X240filmT  availablenumberofframes   2S-exposure,and1S-exposurefilms.    cartridges
  appearontheLCDpanel.   .1X240filmcartridgesdonothavea film   .Do nottouch,disassembleorapply
.lf thenumberofframesdoesnotappear,  leader.Thefilmisautomaticallypulled    strongphysicalshocktotheDatadisk,
 reloadthefilm.                     outandsetinsidethecamera.         LightlockdoororCartridgespool.
oTheletter"F" blinksif a fullyexposed  oTheVEI(VisualExposureIndication)  .Do notbreakthelrreversibleProcessed
 filmcartridge(theVEIshows"8") is     showsthelourstatesofthefilm.         Indicator.lf broken,consultyour
   i nserted.                                                     nearestohotolab
                                                 oDonotsubjectthefilmtodirect Thecaftridgechambercoverlocks                                                                    sunlight,hightemperaturesneara automaticallyafterloading.Donottrytoopen                                                             heaterorstove,dustandhumidity,ora
 thecoveruntilfilmrewindingiscompleted.                                   strongmagneticfield.
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Datarecordingfunction
                                       '55                 ,                                               1,
                                        0
  Setyourpreferabledisplaymode.  oPresstheM0DEbuttontoselectoneoffivedisplays.Eachtimethebuttonis pressed,
  w Turnthecameraoffandpress     thedisplaychangesintheordertndtcated
     thel{l)DE buttonbnce to                 Yetr'l\4Lrtlh/D;ty           lVorltrlilliyiYear     Dav/lVorrlh/Year
     activatethedisplay,thenagain                                                    Ll        I  ":l'1     '
     to changethemode.)
  oThe"Year"sectionisdisplayedand
    printedintwodigitsandthe"time"isin   .Whenshootingwhile"EMl"appearedontheLCDpanel,dataontheLCDwillbe
   24-hourcycle.                  recordedNodatais recordedwhenthe"- - -" modetsselected
  o"- - -" appearswhen"Norecording"  .Askyourphotolabthatdisplaysan"AuthorizedPhotoLabMark"signforthelocation
   modeisselected                   oftherecordeddata
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Holdingthecamera    Shutterrelease
                    properly            operation





.Whenholdingthecamerahorizontally, oWhenholdingthecameravertically,    .Lightlypresstheshutterreleasebutton
 keepyourelbowsagainstthebodywith   makesurethattheflashis ontooas        toachievefocusandexposureandthe
 bothhandsonthecameraasshown.    shown.                        redLEDlightsupfora second.While
oToavoidcamerashake,holdthe                                          theshutterreleasebuttonis deoressed
 camerasteadv.                                                              lightly,thefocusis locked.(19 P.20)
                                                           Pressthebuttonallthewayuntilyou
         Donotblockthelens,flash,orautofocus               heara clickto releasetheshutter.
            windowswithyourfingersor hair.
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Availablepicturearea
                               Areascutoffinthefinalorintdiffer
                              dependingontheprinttype(C/H/P)
                          C-type
                                      (classic)
                              Aspectratio=2:3
  CAutofocusframemark                           UsetheCHPselectortoselectyour    Centerthismarkonthesubject     H-type                                                                      printtypebeforeshooting.                                   (wide-vision) ru  desired @neotro                    Aspectratio=9:16             o Youcanselectanyoneofthreeprinttypes
    Presstheshutterreleasebuttonlightly                                          (C,HorP)byswitchingtheCHPselectorat
    Then:                                                   anytimewhilefilmisloaded.(!g P.4)
                                                                              pictureareadiffersdependingon        -   lftheLEDlightsupfora second,   P-type E            Available
       focusoperationhasbeencompleted (panorama)                       theprinttypeselected.
        -   lf it lightsupcontinuously,thellash  A s p e c t r a t i o = 1 : 3                          . Youcanalsochangethetypeofprintwhen             ry             orderingextraprintsatthephotolab.         isreadytofrre
        -   ll it blinks,theflashisbeingcharged                        CAUTION!                                                       Topreventpossibleinjurytoy0ureye,      andtheshutterislocked                                                                  holdthecameraawayfromyourface
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Zooming





Lookthroughtheviewfinder  Movethezoomleverinthe 0l  direction Movethezoomleverinthe@ direction
andcomposethepictureby        tplonhntn(4Bmm)tonintrH rextendw r u rrocr w u thelensfortaking        r,vidp-ennlp(24mm)to retractnintrrrpcthelensfortakingmovingthezoomlever.
v Whenthedesiredimagesize
  hasbeenachieved,removeyour
  fingerfromthezoomlever.
oWhenthecamerais notin useformore
 thanapprox3 minutes,thelens
 automaticallyretractstothe@ (wide-
 argle)position
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Focusingandshooting




     ComRosethepicture.      Focusonthesubject.        Gentlydepresstheshutterrelease        {                                                            buttonallthewaytotakeapicture,
       .Centertheautofocusframemarkon     v Lightlypresstheshutterrelease   .lf thereis notenoughlight,theredLED
        thesubiect.                     button.                          lightsupandtheflashfires
                                   .TheredLEDlightsupforasecondwhen   automatically.(ng P.21)
                                   focqsoperationhasbeencompleted.  oAftershooting,thenumberofavailabie
                                     .T0 ensuresharppictures,makesureyour   framesis reducedontheLCDoanel                                                                    one-by-one.E                               subjectisatleast0.6m(2ft.)awayfrom                                                                                                                                    . Pressingtheshutterreleasebuttonwith                                    thecamera.                                                                   a jerkymotionmaycausecamerashake
                                                                        Turnthecameraoffto savebatterypower.
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Diflicult-to-focussubjects:
Ihefollowingsubjectsmaybetoodifficulttofocus.
Inthesecases,usefocuslock(rg P 20)by
focusingonanothersubjectequidistantfromthe
camera.
. Subjectstoosmalltofullycovertheautofocus
 framemark
. Subjectsbehindglass
o Darksubjectswithnoreflection
o Glossy,light-reflectingsurfaces,suchasshiny
 cars0rwaler
. Subjectswithoutsolidcontent(i.e.,candlef lame,
 fireworks,etc.)
. Secondarysubjectsareclosertothecamerathan
 themainsubiect.
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                                                chamDe                                                       the                                                            cartridge                                           0pen   The        filmstartsrewinding                                     the                                           blinking                         nnake                                sure                                                        letter" F"  ?   {                                              I                                                  s    r                                      -                                                                                   film.                                                   remorTethe                                                 cdver                                                and    automatically.                           LCDpanel.                                   the                                    is                                 visible                             on
   oAttheendofthefilmroll,thefilm     .Whenthefilmiscompletelyrewound,the   Donotopenthecartridgechamber
    rewindsautomatically               letter"F" blinksandthecartrldgechamber  coveruntiltheletter"[ " starts
   .Whilethefilmis rewinding,theframe    coverlockmechanismisreleased.       blinking.
    countercountsdownonebyone.           .lf filmrewindstopsmidwaythroughthe     .Releasingtheshutterorsettingthedate     .lf youwantto removethefilmwhilethe     rollduetoa deadbattery,it resumes                                                         andtimecannotbeoerformedunless
   numberofavailableframesstillappears  automaticallyass00nasthebatteryis        therewoundfilmis removed.
   ontheLCDpanel,rewindthefilm       reDlaceo.                  oWhenopeningthecartridgechamber   midwaythroughtheroll.(rg P.19)   oThecartridgechambercoverdoesnot                                                                       cover,makesurethatthecamerabottom
                              openif thebatteryisexhausted         facesup,orthecartridgemayfallout.1 8                          www.orphancameras.com
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                                            Removethefilm..Werecommendbringingyourfilm         I Pressthe-o buttonusing cartridgetoa photolabthatdisplaysan        '                          thepointof ball-pointpenor
 "AuthorizedPhotoLabMark"sign       thelike.                   v Openthecartridgechamber
 aboveforprocessingandprinting.    o0ncerewindingstarts,thereisnoneed     cOver.
rYournegativesarereturnedinsidethe      tocontinuepressingthemid-roll      v Removethefilm.
 cartridgeforeasystorage.           rewindbutton.
.lndexprints(smallimagesofeach     .Whenrewindis completed,theletter    Oncethefilmhasbeenremovedin
 frameexposedontherolloff ilm)are      "F " startsblinking.Donottrytoopen    mid-roll,it cannotbeusedagain.The
 suppliedwiththenegatives.         thecoveruntiltheletter"F " starts      VisualExposureIndication(VEl)
. Formoreinformation,consultyour       blinking.                   changesto "8" (fullyexposedfilm)
 photolab                                                            (rs P 11)
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Slowsyncflashmode
rllyregardlessof the availablelight.      Usethismodeto obtainthe correctexposuretor boththe main
                              andbackgroundin low-light situationsor at night.



                                                             '*o O
  ffi Composethepictureand     Pressthet buttonuntil     Composethepicture *   shoot.                   "31Jfit"appearsontheLCD    andshoot.
 v Lightlypresstheshutter        panel.             w Lightlypresstheshutter
   releasebutton.               .Sinceslowshutterspeedsareusually     releasebutton. v MakesuretheredLEDlightsup,                        w MakesuretheredLEDlightsup,
                                selectedinthismode,usea tripodto       thendepresstheshutterrelease   thendeoresstheshutterrelease                                 preventcamerashake.                                                                  buttonallthewaytotakethepicture.   buttonallthewaytotakethepicture.
  .lf theredLEDblinkswhentheshutterrelease  .Whenthesubjectisbright,"@"              . lftheredLEDblinkswhentheshutterrelease
  buttonispressedlightly,lightlypressthe      appearsontheLCDpanelandtheflash    buttonispressedlightly,lightlypressthe
  shutterreleasebuttonagainandwaitforthered   doesnotfire                        shutterreleasebuttonagainandwaitforthered
  LEDtolightupbeforereshooting.                           LEDtolightupbeforereshooting.
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lnflashpholognphy,thesubject'seyesmayslmetimesappearbrightred.Toreducethe"red-eye"effect,usethismode.
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                     Composethepictureand     CheckthattheredLED
                                   lightlypresstheshutter       lightsupbeforeshooting.
                            releasebutton.                   olf theredLEDblinK lightlypresstheshutter
                               .Becausethered-eyereductionlamp       releasebuttonagainandwaitfortheredLED
                                        lightsupfora secbndbeforetheflash     tolightupbeforereshooting
                                            fires,becarefulnotto movethecamera  .To cancelthered-eyereductionmodepress
                                      or letthesubjectmoveuntiltheflash     the<D buttonuntil"<D"disapoearsfrom
                              TIres.                              theLCDpanel.Ihismodecanbecanceledby
                               .Thered-eyereductionmodeis not        turningthepoweroff.                                                         oRed-eyereductionandflashcancelmodes                            recommendedwhenshootingfast-
                              movingsubjects.                canbesettogether,butinthiscasered-eye24                             www.orphancameras.com       reductioncannotbeoerformed.
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Self-timeroperation                          Infinityfocus
Whenyouwantto includeyourselfin thepicture:                Usetullor shootinglandscapes,
                                                                or distant sceneslhroughglass
      ?c:


{ Presstne0 buttonuntil     Composethepictureand r  "O $"appearsonthe       depresstheshutterrelease PresstheA buttonuntil                                    "A@" appearsontheLCD LCDpanel.              buttonalltheway.                                              panel,thenfullydepresstheoSelf-timeroperationwillbeautomatically.Thered-eyereductionlampblinksfor
 canceledif notusedformorethan       8 sec.,thenlightsupfor2 sec.before  shutterreleasebutton.
 aoorox3 minutesorthecamerais        theshutteris released.            .Flashisautomaticallycanceledinthis
 turnedoff.                      oSelttimeroperationiscanceledafter    m00e.
. Placingthecameraona tripodis        shooting
 recommen0e0.              rTocancelself-timeroperation,turnthe
                           cameraoff.
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Gettingoutof thesetting  Whenthebatteryis replacedd'mode                   oNotethat     appearsontheLCD
                               panelwhenthebatteryis replaced.v PresstheSELbuttonandthe                            .No datawillberecordedif " - - - '  correcteddateappearson the                             appearsontheLCD. LCDpanel.                           oReoeatoroceduresfrom1 to4 tosettheolfthecameraisturnedonwhilesetting                              dateandtime thedate/time,allthepreviouslysetdata
 willbesetatthistime
.Thedateappearingintheillustration
 aboveshows"2000,April,25."
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