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... reference. Thank you are requested to the viewfinder eyepiece. Be sure to read this manual : Indicates items to be checked, such as a high-contrast, high-resolution aspherical lens. • The flash automatically fires when there is not enough light, or the subject is attached to follow. : Indicates supplementary descriptions. : Indicates pages for purchasing the Nikon Lite Touch Zoom 140ED / Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD camera.
... reference. Thank you are requested to the viewfinder eyepiece. Be sure to read this manual : Indicates items to be checked, such as a high-contrast, high-resolution aspherical lens. • The flash automatically fires when there is not enough light, or the subject is attached to follow. : Indicates supplementary descriptions. : Indicates pages for purchasing the Nikon Lite Touch Zoom 140ED / Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD camera.
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Table of Contents To take a picture right away 6 Camera parts 8-10 Body 8-9 LCD panel 10 Indications in the viewfinder 11 1 Preparations Installing a battery 12 Turning the camera on 13 Checking the battery power 13 Loading the film 14 2 Basic Operations Imprinting the date/time on pictures (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only 16 Adjusting diopter 17 Holding the camera properly 18 Operating the Shutter Release button 19 Selecting Regular or Panorama mode (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only 20 Zooming 21 Shooting 22 Rewinding the film 24 Removing the film 25 4 Getting Started
Table of Contents To take a picture right away 6 Camera parts 8-10 Body 8-9 LCD panel 10 Indications in the viewfinder 11 1 Preparations Installing a battery 12 Turning the camera on 13 Checking the battery power 13 Loading the film 14 2 Basic Operations Imprinting the date/time on pictures (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only 16 Adjusting diopter 17 Holding the camera properly 18 Operating the Shutter Release button 19 Selecting Regular or Panorama mode (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only 20 Zooming 21 Shooting 22 Rewinding the film 24 Removing the film 25 4 Getting Started
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... cancel flash operation 33 To fire the flash intentionally 34 E To photograph a person in a night view 35 To reduce the "Red-eye" effect 36 Shooting a distant view or landscape through a window _____ 38 Using the self-timer 38 Using the remote control (optional 39 Replacing the remote control battery 40 4 Additional Information Correcting the date and time (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only 41 Troubleshooting 42 Camera care tips 44 Specifications 46...
... cancel flash operation 33 To fire the flash intentionally 34 E To photograph a person in a night view 35 To reduce the "Red-eye" effect 36 Shooting a distant view or landscape through a window _____ 38 Using the self-timer 38 Using the remote control (optional 39 Replacing the remote control battery 40 4 Additional Information Correcting the date and time (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only 41 Troubleshooting 42 Camera care tips 44 Specifications 46...
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... Zoom buttons and compose your picture. ( p. 21) for wide-angle for malfunctions caused by using the Lite Touch Zoom 140ED / Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD in ways not specified in this manual. Getting Started 7 Lightly press the Shutter Release button. ( p. 19) E 7. 5. Nikon cannot be held responsible for telephoto 6. Check the green LED, then shoot. ( p. 23) When the end of the film roll is reached, The film is automatically rewound. ( p. 24) Remove the film...
... Zoom buttons and compose your picture. ( p. 21) for wide-angle for malfunctions caused by using the Lite Touch Zoom 140ED / Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD in ways not specified in this manual. Getting Started 7 Lightly press the Shutter Release button. ( p. 19) E 7. 5. Nikon cannot be held responsible for telephoto 6. Check the green LED, then shoot. ( p. 23) When the end of the film roll is reached, The film is automatically rewound. ( p. 24) Remove the film...
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...-35) Infinity Focus mode ( p. 38) Mid-roll Rewind button ( p. 24) * Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only Strap slot ( p. 3) Shutter Release button ( p. 19) button Red-eye Reduction ( pp. 36, 37) Self-Timer ( p. 38) Remote Control ( p. 39) 8 Getting Started Camera parts (Body) Autofocus window Viewfinder window Auto Exposure metering window Flash ( pp. 30, 31) Lens AF assist illuminator/Red-eye Reduction lamp ( pp. 36, 37) Self-Timer lamp ( p. 38) Remote-control reception sensor ( p. 39) Slide cover (power switch) ( p. 13) MODE/SEL button* Date/time select mode ( p. 16) Date/time setting mode...
...-35) Infinity Focus mode ( p. 38) Mid-roll Rewind button ( p. 24) * Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only Strap slot ( p. 3) Shutter Release button ( p. 19) button Red-eye Reduction ( pp. 36, 37) Self-Timer ( p. 38) Remote Control ( p. 39) 8 Getting Started Camera parts (Body) Autofocus window Viewfinder window Auto Exposure metering window Flash ( pp. 30, 31) Lens AF assist illuminator/Red-eye Reduction lamp ( pp. 36, 37) Self-Timer lamp ( p. 38) Remote-control reception sensor ( p. 39) Slide cover (power switch) ( p. 13) MODE/SEL button* Date/time select mode ( p. 16) Date/time setting mode...
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.... Installing a battery Battery type Use one CR123A or DL123A 3 V lithium battery in the illustration above . 3. While releasing the lock as indicated by the arrow in this camera. 1. Firmly press the battery chamber lid until it clicks shut. Install a new battery. Open the battery chamber lid. Observe the correct polarities and insert the battery in the direction shown in clock is reset when the battery is removed. Remember to set the time and date. (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD...
.... Installing a battery Battery type Use one CR123A or DL123A 3 V lithium battery in the illustration above . 3. While releasing the lock as indicated by the arrow in this camera. 1. Firmly press the battery chamber lid until it clicks shut. Install a new battery. Open the battery chamber lid. Observe the correct polarities and insert the battery in the direction shown in clock is reset when the battery is removed. Remember to set the time and date. (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD...
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... shot will be imprinted on the picture. The year is indicated by pressing the MODE/SEL button. The imprinted date/time may not be imprinted. Each time you prefer the date/time not to be imprinted correctly on the picture. 16 Basic Operations The example in the illustration. Imprinting the date/time on pictures (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only) Select the date/time indicator by the lower two digits, and the time...
... shot will be imprinted on the picture. The year is indicated by pressing the MODE/SEL button. The imprinted date/time may not be imprinted. Each time you prefer the date/time not to be imprinted correctly on the picture. 16 Basic Operations The example in the illustration. Imprinting the date/time on pictures (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only) Select the date/time indicator by the lower two digits, and the time...
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... lightly press the Shutter Release button. Center the autofocus frame on the main subject. 2. The green LED lights up , the focus is locked. If the shutter is released in a condition like that in the above example where the main subject is outside the autofocus frame in focus, and the main subject is out of the picture, use focus lock to change the camera-to-subject distance. 26 Advanced Operations Compose the picture...
... lightly press the Shutter Release button. Center the autofocus frame on the main subject. 2. The green LED lights up , the focus is locked. If the shutter is released in a condition like that in the above example where the main subject is outside the autofocus frame in focus, and the main subject is out of the picture, use focus lock to change the camera-to-subject distance. 26 Advanced Operations Compose the picture...
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E Regular Panorama (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only) The area marked with in the illustration is included in a picture, you can be obtained. (telephoto) position, a larger 1. Advanced Operations 29 If the subject is less than approx. 0.74m, the green LED slowly blinks as a warning. Compose the picture within the parallax compensation marks. By setting the Zoom button to the image can get as close to...
E Regular Panorama (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only) The area marked with in the illustration is included in a picture, you can be obtained. (telephoto) position, a larger 1. Advanced Operations 29 If the subject is less than approx. 0.74m, the green LED slowly blinks as a warning. Compose the picture within the parallax compensation marks. By setting the Zoom button to the image can get as close to...
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... stops blinking and stays lit. The " " mark appears on the LCD panel and Auto Flash mode is being charged, and the shutter cannot be released. To automatically fire the flash Auto Flash mode The flash automatically fires when there is not enough light or the subject is turned on and the built-in flash automatically pops up. Open the slide cover. Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD When you open the slide cover...
... stops blinking and stays lit. The " " mark appears on the LCD panel and Auto Flash mode is being charged, and the shutter cannot be released. To automatically fire the flash Auto Flash mode The flash automatically fires when there is not enough light or the subject is turned on and the built-in flash automatically pops up. Open the slide cover. Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD When you open the slide cover...
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... this mode, use a tripod to achieve a natural lighting effect at dusk or for the Flash Cancel mode Since slow shutter speeds are usually selected in places, such as museums, where flash photography is prohibited, or to prevent camera shake. 2. E Press the button until " " appears on a stable flat surface. Use a tripod or place the camera on the LCD panel. Example Advanced Operations 33 Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD 3.
... this mode, use a tripod to achieve a natural lighting effect at dusk or for the Flash Cancel mode Since slow shutter speeds are usually selected in places, such as museums, where flash photography is prohibited, or to prevent camera shake. 2. E Press the button until " " appears on a stable flat surface. Use a tripod or place the camera on the LCD panel. Example Advanced Operations 33 Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD 3.
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... shoot. Example While the orange LED is blinking with the Shutter Release button pressed lightly, the flash is being charged, and the shutter cannot be released. To fire the flash intentionally Anytime Flash mode Use this mode to intentionally fire the flash without regard to light conditions. 1. Check that the orange and green LEDs light up flash unit will prevent the flash from firing. Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD 2. Lightly press the Shutter Release button again, and release...
... shoot. Example While the orange LED is blinking with the Shutter Release button pressed lightly, the flash is being charged, and the shutter cannot be released. To fire the flash intentionally Anytime Flash mode Use this mode to intentionally fire the flash without regard to light conditions. 1. Check that the orange and green LEDs light up flash unit will prevent the flash from firing. Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD 2. Lightly press the Shutter Release button again, and release...
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... shutter speeds are usually selected in a night view or at dusk. 1. Pressing down on the LCD panel, and the flash While the orange LED is blinking with the Shutter Release button pressed lightly, the flash is enough light, does not fire. Use a tripod or place the camera on E Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD 3. appears on the popped-up , then shoot. To photograph a person in a night view Slow Sync Flash mode Use this mode, use...
... shutter speeds are usually selected in a night view or at dusk. 1. Pressing down on the LCD panel, and the flash While the orange LED is blinking with the Shutter Release button pressed lightly, the flash is enough light, does not fire. Use a tripod or place the camera on E Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD 3. appears on the popped-up , then shoot. To photograph a person in a night view Slow Sync Flash mode Use this mode, use...
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... when using the self-timer. 2. Using the self-timer Use the self-timer when you wish to shoot a distant view more than approx. 2 minutes or when the slide cover is automatically canceled in the picture. 1. Focus and exposure are achieved by pressing the Shutter Release button lightly. Shooting a distant view or landscape through a window. 1. " appears on Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD Use a tripod or place the camera on Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD 2. After the shot, Self-Timer mode is released. Compose the picture, and...
... when using the self-timer. 2. Using the self-timer Use the self-timer when you wish to shoot a distant view more than approx. 2 minutes or when the slide cover is automatically canceled in the picture. 1. Focus and exposure are achieved by pressing the Shutter Release button lightly. Shooting a distant view or landscape through a window. 1. " appears on Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD Use a tripod or place the camera on Lite Touch Zoom 140ED Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD 2. After the shot, Self-Timer mode is released. Compose the picture, and...
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... nearest Nikon service center. a The orange LED blinks. → The flash is inside. Replace the battery with a new one .* a All indicators on the LCD panel. → Battery power is low or the battery is not completely open the slide cover and close it clicks to turn the power on . The flash does not fire. If the camera still does not work properly, remove the battery from the Shutter Release button, lightly press the button...
... nearest Nikon service center. a The orange LED blinks. → The flash is inside. Replace the battery with a new one .* a All indicators on the LCD panel. → Battery power is low or the battery is not completely open the slide cover and close it clicks to turn the power on . The flash does not fire. If the camera still does not work properly, remove the battery from the Shutter Release button, lightly press the button...
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... the camera, the camera may not work properly. a The remote control is operated in backlit. → Change the position of the remote control. 39 a The service life of the battery in focus. → Be sure to the Remote Control mode. page Focus The subject appears out of the subject is removed, the date/time you set are cleared. a Camera shake. → Gently press the Shutter Release button, or use the focus lock...
... the camera, the camera may not work properly. a The remote control is operated in backlit. → Change the position of the remote control. 39 a The service life of the battery in focus. → Be sure to the Remote Control mode. page Focus The subject appears out of the subject is removed, the date/time you set are cleared. a Camera shake. → Gently press the Shutter Release button, or use the focus lock...
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It is recommended to install a battery once a month and fire the flash several times to the camera: Do not drop the camera or hit it against a hard surface. Keep the camera dry: The Nikon Lite Touch Zoom 140ED / Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD is not waterproof, and therefore should not be used for a long period: Remove the battery and store the camera in front of a heater, or a place exposed to...
It is recommended to install a battery once a month and fire the flash several times to the camera: Do not drop the camera or hit it against a hard surface. Keep the camera dry: The Nikon Lite Touch Zoom 140ED / Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD is not waterproof, and therefore should not be used for a long period: Remove the battery and store the camera in front of a heater, or a place exposed to...
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... taking pictures again. E When using the camera at low temperature: The camera may be restored when the temperature returns to normal. Lightly wipe away the dirt on the Antifog Viewfinder eyepiece with a nearly exhausted battery. Allow sufficient time for them alternately. Additional Information 45 Battery power may not operate at low temperatures, keep spare batteries warm, and use them to remove dirt and smudges. a lens cloth...
... taking pictures again. E When using the camera at low temperature: The camera may be restored when the temperature returns to normal. Lightly wipe away the dirt on the Antifog Viewfinder eyepiece with a nearly exhausted battery. Allow sufficient time for them alternately. Additional Information 45 Battery power may not operate at low temperatures, keep spare batteries warm, and use them to remove dirt and smudges. a lens cloth...
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...Self-timer lamp blinks and lights up : subject focused, Blinks slowly (at 2 Hz): subject is being charged, Blinks quickly (at the end of camera 35mm autofocus lens-shutter camera with parallax compensation marks; Auto rewind at 8 Hz): the popped-up : flash ready, Blinks slowly (at 4 Hz): flash being pressed down Focusing Wide-Area Passive Autofocus system; Diopter adjustment: -1.5 m-1 ~ +1.5 m-1, Antifog viewfinder Viewfinder information Image size frame with Nikon zoom lens Usable film DX-coded 35mm film in film cartridge Picture format Normal: 24 × 36mm Panorama (Lite Touch...
...Self-timer lamp blinks and lights up : subject focused, Blinks slowly (at 2 Hz): subject is being charged, Blinks quickly (at the end of camera 35mm autofocus lens-shutter camera with parallax compensation marks; Auto rewind at 8 Hz): the popped-up : flash ready, Blinks slowly (at 4 Hz): flash being pressed down Focusing Wide-Area Passive Autofocus system; Diopter adjustment: -1.5 m-1 ~ +1.5 m-1, Antifog viewfinder Viewfinder information Image size frame with Nikon zoom lens Usable film DX-coded 35mm film in film cartridge Picture format Normal: 24 × 36mm Panorama (Lite Touch...
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.... delay shutter release; Flash automatically fires when there is not enough light or subject is on) Frame counter, Flash mode, Red-eye Reduction, Self-timer/Remote Control, Infinity Focus mode, Low battery power, Date recording (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only), Time/Date (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only) Power source One 3 V lithium battery (CR123A type or DL123A) Date imprint function (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only) Imprint uses 7-dot LED; Battery life Approx. 10 rolls of the camera; Year/Month/ Day, Month/Day/Year, Day/Month/Year...
.... delay shutter release; Flash automatically fires when there is not enough light or subject is on) Frame counter, Flash mode, Red-eye Reduction, Self-timer/Remote Control, Infinity Focus mode, Low battery power, Date recording (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only), Time/Date (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only) Power source One 3 V lithium battery (CR123A type or DL123A) Date imprint function (Lite Touch Zoom 140ED QD only) Imprint uses 7-dot LED; Battery life Approx. 10 rolls of the camera; Year/Month/ Day, Month/Day/Year, Day/Month/Year...