Nikon D2XS User Manual

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Technical Notes—Caring for the Camera
Replacing the Focusing Screen
A type B BriteView III focusing screen is inserted in the camera at shipment.
To insert an optional type E clear-matte III focusing screen ( 248):
1
Turn the camera off and remove the lens.
4
Using the tweezers and handling the screen
by the tab, set the replacement screen in the
holder.
2
Using the tweezers supplied with the focusing
screen, pull the focusing screen latch towards
you. The screen holder will spring open.
3
Remove the existing screen, using the sup-
plied tweezers and being careful to handle the
screen by the tab to avoid scratches.
5
Push the front edge of holder upward until it
clicks into place.
Replacing Focusing Screens
Do not touch the surface of the mirror or focusing screens.
Focusing Screens
Use only screens designated for use in the D2Xs.
Framing Grids
The display in type E focusing screens may be slightly out of position depending on
how the focusing screen is placed.

Nikon D2XS Specifications

General

Megapixel	12.4 MP
Camera type	SLR Camera Body
Sensor type	CMOS
Sensor format	DX
Image stabilizer	No
Total megapixels	12.84 MP
Image sensor size	- \
Image formats supported	NEF
Maximum image resolution	4288 x 2848 pixels
Image sensor size (W x H)	23.7 x 15.7 mm
Still image resolution(s)	(L) 4, 288 x 2, 848 (M) 3, 216 x 2, 136 (S) 2, 144 x 1, 424
Digital zoom	- x
Digital SLR	Yes
Power source type	AC, Battery
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto
Auto Focus (AF) points	11
Auto focusing (AF) modes	-
Field of view	170 %
Display diagonal	2.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)	230000 pixels
Material	Magnesium
Product color	Black
Compatible memory cards	CF, CF Type II, MicroDrive
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Matrix, Spot
ISO sensitivity	100, 800
Light exposure modes	Aperture priority AE, Auto, Manual, Shutter priority AE
ISO sensitivity (max)	800
ISO sensitivity (min)	100
Battery voltage	11.1 V
Battery life (CIPA standard)	3800 shots
Camera shutter interval	0.037 s
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/8000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	30 s
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction, Slow synchronization
Flash range (wide)	- m
Flash exposure correction	±3EV (1/2, 1/3, 1 EV step)
HD type	Not supported
Maximum video resolution	- pixels
Cables included	AV, USB
Magnification	0.86 x
Viewfinder type	Electronic
USB version	2.0
Eye relief	19.9 mm
Photo effects	Black&White
Self-timer delay	- s
Languages support	DEU, DUT, ENG, FRE, ITA, JPN, KOR, SWE

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	85.5 mm
Width	157.5 mm
Height	149.5 mm
Weight	1070 g