Nikon Nuvis 75 User manual

Nikon Nuvis 75
Nuvis75i
Instruction Manual (Pages 2-33)
Manual de instrucciones (Paginas 34-65)

FOREWORD
Thank you for purchasing the Nikon Nuvis 75/Nuvis 75i.
To obtain the best results from your new camera, be sure to r ead through this
instruction manual thoroughly.
This compact camera employs the Advanced Photo System (IX240 System) and
features:
- Simp le "drop-in" film loading
- Three differen t print aspect ra ti os on the same ro ll of film
- Accidental double exposure pr evention
- Convenien t data printing (Nuvis 75i on l y)
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Note : Before using your camera for an important occasion such as a wedding or
holiday, take some trial shots to fami li arize yourse lf with all of its features.
Nuvis 75i only : Setting the date an d time (page 12)
Data recording function (page 13)
Optional remote control (page 30)

I WARNING: for safe handling of the camera
Camera body
• Do not disassemble or modify the camera , as it houses high - voltage ci r cuitry
wh i ch can cause electric shocks.
• Do not touch i nside metal portions of the f lash if damaged , as it houses high-
voltage circuitry which can cause electric shocks.
• Do not look at the sun or a strong light source directly through the viewfinder ,
as it may damage your retina. Looking at the sun directly through the lens may
result in permanent eye damage.
• Do not ca r ry t he camera when mounted on a tripod, to avoid injury resu l ti ng
from a fall.
• If you detect smoke around the camera, immediate ly stop operation andtu rn
OFF the camera. Let the camera cool before taking it to your local Nikon dealer.
FOREWORD
Built-in flash
Do not fi re the flash cl ose people 's eyes , as it may cause vi sual injury .
Battery
• Do not throw used batteries into the fire. Do not short circuit , disassemble or
heat the battery: this may cause it to explode resulting injury .
•
Keep battery out of children's reach. If someone accidentally swallows a bat -
tery, call a doctor immediately. II
Note: Nikon cannot be he ld responsib le for malfunc t ions caused by using the
N uvis 75/Nuv is 75i in ways not specified in th is man u al.
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CONTENTS
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FOREWORD ............................................................................................................................................ 2
WARNING: for safe handling of the camera ... ................ . . .. .. ............................... 3
CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................................. 4
QUICK GUIDE ................................. ... ...................................................................................................... 6
CAMERA PARTS ..................................................................................................................................... 8
LCD PANEL ................................................................................. .. ......................................................... 9
PREPARATIONS ................................................................................................................................... 10
Attaching the strap ...... .......... ............. .... . ... .. ...... .......... .. . ......................... 10
Installing the battery .. ... ... .... ...... ........ . .. ...... .... ........ . .... .. .................. 10
Checking battery level ..... ..... ....... . ... . . ....... 11
Setting the date and time (Nuvis 75i only) .. .... .... ..... . ... .. ... .... .... ............... .... .... . .. .... .. . .. 12
Data recording function (Nuvis 75i only) ..... . ... 13
Loading the film . .... ... ..... ....... .... .... ..... .. .... .... . ....... 14
BASIC OPERATION ............. ...... ........................................................ .. ................... ....... . .... .... ............... 17
Holding the camera
Shutter release button
.. ... . ... 17
.. . 17

CONTENTS
Print aspect ratio ............... ................ .............. ......... .. .......... 18
~om............................... . .. . ... . 19
Viewfinder ....................... . ....................... . ............................. 20
Focus and auto flash ......................................... ............. . ....... 21
Using focus lock ..... 23
Removing the fil m .................... ... .............. .. ................... .... ........................ .. ....... ..... ................................ 24
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS ................................... .... .............................. .. .... ......... ................................ ... 25
Red-eye reduction .......................... .. ......................................... ...................... .. ...... 26
Self-timer ..... .... ....................... .. ...................................... ... .. ......... . ............ ...................................... .. ..................... 27
Infin i ty focus ......................... .. ..... 28 II
Flash-cancel ........................... ............................... .. ..... 28
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Slow sync f lash ................................................. ........... ... .................... . ...... ..... 29
Optional remo te control ( Nu vis 75 i only) ...... 30
MISCELLANEOUS ..... ..... ......... .. ..... ... .. ..... ... .... ... .......... . .... .. .. . ... . .. .. .. ..... . ...... ... ............. ... ............ .......... 31
For sa fe handling of the camera . . .... 31
Spec if ications. .......... .................... .............. 32
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QUICK GUIDE
This quick guide shows you how to take photographs right aw ay with your new camera. Refer to the page numbers below for more details .
Open the battery chamber cover and
insert the battery as shown (page 10).
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Turn on t he power switch. The lens will
extend to the wideangle position. Con-
firm that the "B " disappears from the
LCD panel.
Open the cartridge chamber cover and
insert a new cartridge (page 14). The
film will automatically advance to the
first frame .

While looking t hrough the viewfinder ,
position
the subject within the
autofocus frame marks in the center of
the viewfinder (page 21).
Press the shutter re l ease button lightly
to focus the subject. Now depress fully
to take the picture (page 21).
The film rewinds automatically at the
end of the roll. When "E" and "I.!)" blink
on the LCD panel, remove the film car-
tridge (page 24 ).
QUICK GUIDE
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CAMERA PARTS
(Nuvis 75i)
Shutter release button -- - --,
Zoom switch (page 19)
Mid - roll rewind+ -t.- - -{
button
(page 24)
lever
( page 15)
Red-eye reduction lamp /self - timer ind i cator lamp (page 26 , 27)
Red LED (page 20)
"'c::r-:-"i' ", - Flash mode/infin it y locus
button (MODEISEL
button: Nuvis 75i only)
(page 12, 13, 25)
Red-eye reduction/
self-timer button
(ADJUST button:
Nuvis 75i only) (page
12,25)
Viewfinder eyepiece (page 20)
CHP selector (page 1 8)
Power switch
- Cartridge chamber
cover (page 15,24)
Remote control unit
(Optional accessory: Nuvis 75i only)
Battery cham ber cover
Tripod socket ~o
(page 10) Transmission button
(page 30) ~

LCD PANEL
Nuvis 75 Nuvis 75i
Year i nd icator
LCD PANEL
Insufficient battery
power indicator
Frame
counter !
recording
data
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PREPARATIONS
I Attaching the strap
Slide the strap through the slot as
shown,
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IInstalling the battery
.. ~ .. =- ~---- -- ~
Make sure that the cartridge chamber
cover is closed when replacing batter-
ies' Open t he battery chamber cover by
pushing in the direction of the arrow, (If
necessary , insert a coin in the groove
and twist gently ,)
Insert a3V lithium battery (CR123A or
DL 123A) with the + and - po l es aligned
as indicated, Close the battery cham-
ber cover firmly so that it clicks shut.
Note :
Nuvi sl5i only : Replacing the bat -
tery erases all date and time se ' t-
tings , Remember to reset the date
and time after y ou replace the bat -
tery (page 12 ),