User manual NIKON NUVIS MINI-I / MINI

[. . . ] Nikon Nuvis mini Nuvisminii Instruction Manual (Pages 2-29) Manual de instrucciones (Paginas 30-57) ~~--- FOREWORD Note: Before using your camera for an important occasion such as a wedding or holiday, take some trial shots to familiarize yourself with all of its features Nuvis mini i only: Setting the date and time (page 12) Data recording function (page 13) II Thank you for purchasing the Nikon Nuvis mini/Nuvis mini i. To obtain the best results from your new camera, be sure to read through this instruction manual thoroughly. This compact camera employs the Advanced Photo System (IX240 System) and features: - Simple "drop-in" film loading - Three different print aspect ratios on the same roll of film - Accidental double exposure prevention - Convenient data printing (Nuvis mini i only) 2 FOREWORD I WARNING: for safe handling of the camera Camera body • Do not disassemble or modify the camera, as it houses high-voltage circuitry which can cause electric shocks. €¢ Do not touch inside metal portions of the flash if damaged, as it houses highvoltage circuitry which can cause electric shocks. [. . . ] ) II 15 PREPARATIONS About IX240 film cartridge Do nol disassembl e Ihe ca rtridge or subject it to shock or vibration. Be careful not to be soi l or damage the data disk of the cartridge , as correct data communication may be impaired. Do not press a pointed object agai nst the Lightlock Door Drive. This may open the door and expose the film. Do not break the Irreversible Processed Indicator (IPI) on the cartridge, as film processing and pri nting may become impossible. consult with your photo lab if IPI is broken. Do not attempt to rotate the Cartridge Spool with a poi nted object (e . This can expose the film , alter the VEl , and even prevent proper use and/or processing. Do not store cartridges: -In direct sunlight, near heating appliances or in other hot places - Near dirt and dust - In hot or humid conditions conducive to mold - Near strong magnetic fields Processing and Printing -5 Grli/wd I'PY~"D_ /~~:, , !:i'''1 We recomme nd bringing your fi lm cartridge to a photo lab displaying the "Authorized Photo Lab Mark" sig n for processing and printing . Authorized Photo Labs offer these services: - Three different (C, H or P-type) print aspect ratios - Data printing (Nuvis mini i only) - Index Prints (small image of each frame exposed on the roll of film) - Negative Return in Cartridge (NRIC): You r negatives are returned inside th e cartridge for easy storage. For further details, ask your Authorized Photo Lab. 16 IHolding the camera BASIC OPERATION BASIC OPERATION IShutter release button . R"=---~--~ Stand with one fool slightly in front of the other. Prop your elbows against your body and hold Ihe camera wilh both hands as shown. When taking vertical pholographs, make sure that the flash is at the top as shown. The green LED lights up when the focus is locked. The flash will fire automatically if there is not enough light. Important: Take care not to block the lens, flash or autofocus windows with your fingers, hair or the camera strap. 17 BASIC OPERATION I Print aspect ratio Print aspect ratio can be changed at any time during the film roll. CGJP Use the CHP selector to choose between C, Hand P-type. • • C-type H-type Vertical . [. . . ] Immediately wipe salt, sand and dust from the camera with a soft, dry cloth . o Use a blower to remove dust from the lens. If necessary, use a cloth moistened with lens cleaner. Clean the autofocus windows with a soft cloth. [. . . ]