Nikon D3x Manuel D’Utilisation

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To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to 
others, read the following 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 section are indicated by the following symbol:

❚❚WARNINGS

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Keep the sun out of the frame
Keep the sun well out of the 
frame when shooting backlit 
subjects. Sunlight focused into 
the camera when the sun is in or 
close to the frame could cause a 
fire.

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Do not look at the sun through the 
viewfinder
Viewing the sun or other strong 
light source through the 
viewfinder could cause 
permanent visual impairment.

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Using the viewfinder diopter control
When operating the viewfinder 
diopter control with your eye to 
the viewfinder, care should be 
taken not to put your finger in 
your eye accidentally.

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Turn off immediately in the event of 
malfunction
Should you notice smoke or an 
unusual smell coming from the 
equipment or AC adapter 
(available separately), unplug 
the AC adapter and remove the 
battery immediately, taking care 
to avoid burns. Continued 
operation could result in injury. 
After removing the battery, take 
the equipment to a Nikon-
authorized service center for 
inspection.

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Do not disassemble
Touching the product’s internal 
parts could result in injury. In 
the event of malfunction, the 
product should be repaired only 
by a qualified 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-authorized 
service center for inspection.

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

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