Nikon D80 Manuel D’Utilisation

To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the fol-
lowing safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment.  Keep these safety 
instructions where all those who use the product will read them.

The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this sec-
tion are indicated by the following symbol:

Viewing the sun or other strong light source through 
the viewfi nder could cause permanent visual impair-
ment.

When operating the viewfi nder diopter control with 
your eye to the viewfi nder, care should be taken not 
to put your fi nger in your eye accidentally.

Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell com-
ing from the equipment or AC adapter (available 
separately), unplug the AC adapter and remove the 
battery immediately, taking care to avoid burns.  Con-
tinued operation could result in injury.  After remov-
ing the battery, take the equipment to a Nikon-au-
thorized service center for inspection.

Touching the product’s internal parts could result 
in injury.  In the event of malfunction, the product 
should be repaired only by a qualifi ed technician.  
Should the product break open as the result of a 
fall or other accident, remove the battery and/or AC 
adapter and then take the product to a Nikon-autho-
rized service center for inspection.

Do not use electronic equipment in the presence of 
fl ammable gas, as this could result in explosion or 
fi re.

Failure to observe this precaution could result in in-
jury.

child
Placing the camera strap around the neck of an infant 
or child could result in strangulation.

Batteries may leak or explode if improperly handled.  
Observe the following precautions when handling 
batteries for use in this product:

• Use only batteries approved for use in this equip-

ment.

•  Do not short or disassemble the battery.

•  Be sure the product is off   before replacing the bat-

tery.  If you are using an AC adapter, be sure it is un-
plugged.

•  Do not attempt to insert the battery upside down or 

backwards.

•  Do not expose the battery to fl ame or to excessive 

heat.

•  Do not immerse in or expose to water.
• Replace the terminal cover when transporting the 

battery.  Do not transport or store the battery with 
metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins.

•  Batteries are prone to leakage when fully discharged.  

To avoid damage to the product, be sure to remove 
the battery when no charge remains.

•  When the battery is not in use, attach the terminal 

cover and store in a cool, dry place.

• The battery may be hot immediately after use or 

when the product has been used on battery power 
for an extended period.  Before removing the battery 
turn the camera off  and allow the battery to cool.

•  Discontinue use immediately should you notice any 

changes in the battery, such as discoloration or defor-
mation.

•  Keep dry.  Failure to observe this precaution could 

result in fi re or electric shock.

•  Dust on or near the metal parts of the plug should be 

removed with a dry cloth.  Continued use could result 
in fi re.

•  Do not handle the power cable or go near the char-

ger during thunderstorms.  Failure to observe this 
precaution could result in electric shock.

•  Do not damage, modify, or forcibly tug or bend the 

power cable.  Do not place it under heavy objects or 
expose it to heat or fl ame.  Should the insulation be 
damaged and the wires become exposed, take the 
power cable to a Nikon-authorized service represen-
tative for inspection.  Failure to observe this precau-
tion could result in fi re or electric shock.

•  Do not handle the plug or charger with wet hands.  

Failure to observe this precaution could result in elec-
tric shock.

This icon marks warnings.  To prevent possible injury, read all warnings before using 
this Nikon product.