User Manual for Nikon models including: AF-S Nikkor 200-500mm f-5.6E ED VR Lens, AF-S Nikkor, 200-500mm f-5.6E ED VR Lens
Nikon AF-S Nikkor 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR Telephoto zoom lens for Nikon SLR cameras at Crutchfield
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DocumentDocumentPrinted in China SBSF01 (7C) 6MA3677C-01 ~ 1/Figure 1/Figure 1/Figura 1 ~2/Figure 2/Figure 2/Figura 2 ~3/Figure 3/Figure 3/Figura 3 ~4/Figure 4/Figure 4/Figura 4 English Beforeusingthisproduct,pleasecarefullyreadboththeseinstructronsand the camera manual Nott:When mounted on aOX-format digital single-lens reflex camera such as the 07200or 05500, this lens has an angle of view o f ~0 ' -3° 10' and afocleng th ~uivalento30-7Sm(f r mat) For Your Safety Lh WARNINGS · Donotdi5amm/lkfl(modify. In the evffit of malfunctiOn, the produC! should be repaired only by a qualified technician. Should the product break open astheresu ltofafallorotheraccident,avoidtouchingexposedpar ts.Failure toobservetheseprecau tionscouldresultinelectricsh<xk orotherinjury. · Tum the comero off immediately in the event of molfutldioo. Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming fi"om the~uipmn, immediately unplug theACadapterandremovethecameraba nery,takingcaretoavoidburns Cominued operation could result in fire or injury. After removing the banery, takethe ~u i pmento a Nikon-authoriZed service center fOf inspection · Keep dry. Do not expose the product to water or handle with wet hands Failuretoobservethisprecautioncouldresultinfireorelectricshock. · Donotusein theprsiCoflmbg~ . Operating the~uipmn at filling stations or in the presence of propane or other flammable gas or dust couldresultinexplosionorfire. · Dont/khesurg~cmviwfd .\fiewngthsu or other bright light sourcethroughthelensorviewfindercouldcause permanent visual impairment Lh CAUTIONS · Ktepoutofreochofchildren.Failuretoobservethisprecautioncould resultin injury or product malfunction. ·Do not focus ~un/ight through the lens. Sunlight focused through the lens could cause fire. When shooting backlit wbjects keep the sun well out of the frame; if the lens will not be used for an extended period, replace the lenscapsandstoreoutofd irectsunlight · Do not overheat.Do not leave the product in locations exposed to extreme- lyhightemperatures,suchasinanenclosedvehicleindirectsunlight, or wrap the product in a towel or handkerchief or otherwise cover the productwhileitisinuse.Failuretoobservetheseprecautionscouldresuh infireorproductmalfunction Notice for Customers in Canada CANICES-3(6)/NMS-3(6) · Parts of th@ L@ns (Figur@ 1) (Dlens hood mounting mark @Zoom ring @Focallengths<ale @Focal length mark @Focusring @Focus distance indicator (!)Focus distance mark @Lens rotation index @Lensmountingmark ®Rubber lens-mount gasket @CPU contacts @Zoom lock switch @Focus-mode switch @Focuslimitswitch @Vibration reduction mode switCh @Vibrationreduct ionswitch @Lens hood @Lens hood alignment mark ®Lens hood lock mark @Positionindices(90") ®Tripod collar @Tripod collar lock s<rew · Compatibility This lens can be used with 04-seues. 03-series, Of. 081G-series, 0800-series. 0750, 0700, 0610, 0600, D3oo-series, 07200,07100, 070CKJ, OSSOO, OS300, OS200, OSIOO, OSOOO, 03300, 03200, and 03100 cameras. For up·to·date information on compatible cameras, see our latest catalogs or visit the Nikonwebsiteforyourarea ·Focus Supported focus modes are shown in the following table (for information on camera focus modes see the camera manual) lensfO<U~mod (amerafocusmode Af MIA I Autofocus wnh manual Manu~ I focus with ovemde l elecuonrcrangefinder MF Manualfocuswithelectronicrangefinder MIA (Autofocus with Manua/Orerride) To focus using autofocus with manual override (MIA) III Slide the lens focus-mode switch toM/ A. !l] Focus. If desired, autofocus can be over-ridden by rotating the lens focu s ring while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway (or, if the camera is equipped with an AF·ON button, while the AF·ON button is pressed). To refocus using autofocus, press the shutter-release button halfway or press the AF·ON button again. ThefocuslimitSwitch Thissw itchdeterminesthefocusdistancelimitsforautofocus ~ ·FUL · o -6m :Selcthisopnufrag :lfyoursbjec~wiatd t anceo.f;lst 6m(19.7ft),selectthiSOptionforfasterfocuslng · Zoom and Depth of fi@ld Beforefocusing,rotatethezoomringtoadjust thefocal lengthandframe the photograph. If the camera offers depth-of-field preview (stop down), depthoffieldcanbepreviewedin theviewfinder. Note:Focallengthdecreasesasthefocusdistanceshortens. Notethatthefocusdistonceindicotorisintendedonlyosaguideandmoynot accuratelyshaw the distance to the subject andmay, due to depth oflield orother factors, not show"" when the camera iskx.usedoo a distant objeo::l. To lock the zoom ring rotate it to the 200 mm position and slide the zoom lock switch to LOCK200. This prevents the lens extending under its own weight while the camera is being carried from place to place. ·Ap@rture Aperture is adjusted using camera controls. The frame rate may drop at some apertures · Vibration R@duction (VR) Vibration reduction (VR) reduces blur caused by camera shake, allowing shuner speeds up to 4.5 stops slower than would otherwise be the case, increasing therangeofshuner speedsavailable.TheeffectsofVRonshuner speed are measured in NORMAL mode according to camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA) standards; FX-format lenses are measured using FX-format digital cameras, OX-format lenses using OX-format cameras. Zoom lenses are measured at maximum zoom Using the Vibration Reduction Switch ~~ - ~ i~ a~ e :~; a :~ t ~ :~ -~:% v~tni'!: ~ halfway,reducingtheeffectsofcamerashakeforim- provedfram ingandfocus. · SelectOff to tumvibrationreductionoff. Using the Vibration Reduction Mode Switch ~ · SeiKt:NORMAL forenhancedvibration reducrionwhenphotographingstationarysubjects. · Selfct SPORT photographrng athletes and other subJeCts thataremov ingrapidlyandunpredictably · The Lens Hood The lens hoods protect the lens and block stray light that would otherwise causetlareorghosting When attaching or removing the hood, hold it near the r symOO on its base and avoid gripping it tOO tightly. Vignetting may occur if the hood is not correctly attached. The hood can be reversed and mounted on the lens when not in use. When the hood is reversed, it can be attached and removed by rotaring it while holdingitnearthelockmark(-0 ) · Using a Tripod Mounting the Equipment on a Tripod When this lens is mounted on a camera, attach tripods to the lens uipod collar, not the camera tripod socket Rotating the Camera (Figure 1) The camera can be rotated between ' wide' (landscape) and 'tall' (portrait) oriemationsandfixedinthedesiredOfientation.Notethatyourhandmay come into contact with the tripod if you rotate the camera while holding it bythehandgrip III Slightly loosen the tripod collar lock screw (Q ). Ill Rotate the camera to the desired position (f)). The three position indices90° apartcanbeusedasaguide. [!] fighten the tripod collar lock screw ($ }. Be sure the screw is fully tightened, as otherwise the lens may slip from the collar. Attaching the Tripod Co/far (Figure J) III Slightly loosen the tripod collar lock screw (Q ). [l] Align the lens rotation indexon top of the lens with the .,._ mark on thecollar( f ) )a ndinsert!helen sintothecollar. [!] Rotate the lens to the desired position ($ ).The three position indices90" apartcanbeusedasaguide [!] Tighten the tripod collar lock screw (Q ). Be sure the screw is fully tightened,asotherwisethe lensmayslipfromthecollar. Removing the Tripod Collar (Figure 4) [Il Being careful not to remove the screw from its socket, loosen the tripod collar lock screw until the collar rota tes freely (Q J. [g] Align the lens rotation index on top of the lens with the .,._ mark on thecollar(f))andremove thelensfromthecollar ($ ). · L@ns Car@ · The lens returns to maximum aperture when removed from the camera To protect the interior of the lens, store it out of direct sunlight or replace the lens caps. · Always support the lens when holding the camera. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the lens mount · Do not pick up or hold the lens or camera using only the lens hood · KeeptheCPUcontactsclean · Should the rubber lens-mount gasket be damaged. cease use immedi- atelyandtakethelenstoaNikon-authorizedservicecenterforrepair · Use a blower to remove dust and lint from the lens surfaces. To remove smudges and fingerprints, apply a small amount of ethanol or lens cleaner to a soft, clean cotton cloth or lens-cleaning tissue and clean from the centeroutwardsusingacircularmotion,takingcarenottoleavesmears ortouchtheglasswithyourfir.gers · Never use organic solvents such a~ rclint thinner or benzene to clean the lens · The lens hood or NC filters can be used to protect the front lens element · Attachthefrontandrearcapsbeforeplacingthelensinitsflexiblepouch. · If the lens will not be used for an extended period, store it in a cool, dry locat iontopreventmoldandrust.Donmstoreindirectsunlightorwith naphthaorcamphormothballs. · Keepthelensdry.Rustingofrheinrernal mechanismcancauseirreparabledamage. · leaving the lens in extremely hot locations could damage or warp parts made from reinforced plastic · Suppli@d ACC@SSOri@S · 9Smmsnap-onFrontlens(aplC-9S · RearlensCaplF-4 · Bayonet Hood HB-71 · lensCaseCL-1434 · Compatibl@ Acc@ssori@s · 95 mm screw-on filters · AF-VAF-STeleconvenersTC-14E '/TC-14EII '/TC-14EIII/TC-17EII '/TC-20E '/ TC-20EII 1/TC-20E1111 1Autofocusisavailableonlywithcamerasthatofferf/8support 2Autofocusnotsupporred. · Sp@cifications Type Type EAF-S lens with built-in CPU a~ Fmount Focallength 200 - SOOmm Madmum aperture f/S.6 7, ,::,:.'-,0,:,::.::,r::uSct;O, :::'----f.;,C:O,,,=m=eot::cl,o= llg<Ocp> (<"il -"' ' ~ - l! - Dcl'"fio) Angle of view · NikonFX-format O-SLRcame~20' - 5°0' · NikonDX-formatD-SLRcameras:B"00' - 3"10' Foc:allengthS<ale Graduatedinmillimeters(200,300.400,500) Oistan(einfonnation Outputtocamera Zoom Manual zoom using independent zoom ring Focusing Vibrationreduction Nikon Internal Focusing (If') System with autofo- cuscontrolleclbySilentWaveMotorandseparate focusringformanualfocus Lenshiftug v Oice~V(MsJ focusdistan<elndicator 2.2m - "" Minimum focus distanct 2.2 m (7.22 ft} from focal plane Diaphragmblades 9(rour.deddi.lphragmopen 1ng) Diaphragm Au!omatic electronic aperture control Aperturerange f/S.6-32 Metering Fullaperture Fllttr·atta<hmentsize Dimensions 9S mm (P 1.0mm) Approx. 108 mm maximum diameter x 267.S mm (diStancekomr~uHg) Weight Approx. 2300 g (S lb 1.2 oz), including tripod collar Approx. 2090 g (41b9.8 w) without tnpod collar Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware described in this manual at any time and without prior notke. Using Vibration Reduction: Notes · Whenusingvibratlonreduction,presstheshutter-releasebuttonhalfway andwaitfOltheimageintheviewflndertostabilizebeforepressingthe shutter-releasebuttontherestofthewaydown · Whenvibrationreductionisactive,theimageintheviewfindermaybe blu rredaftertheshutterisreleased .Thisdoesnotindicateamalfunction - SPORT is recommended for panning shots, although NORMAl is also sup- ported. · In NORMAL and SPORT modes, vibration reduction applies only to motion thaisnoprf.:~(ecmdzly,x vibrationreductionwillbeappliedonlytovertical shake). · Do not turn the cameraoffor remove the lens while vibration reduction is in effect. If power to the lens is cut while vibration reduction is on, the lens may rattle when shaken. This is not a malfunction, and can be corrected byreattachingt helensandturningthecameraon · If the camera is ~uiped with a built-in nash, vibration reduction will be disabledwh iletheflashcharges. · NORMAL and SPORT vibration reduction can reduce blur when the camera is mounted on a tripod. OFF may however produce better results in some cases depending on the type of tripod and on shooting conditions. · NORMAL and SPORT are recommended if the camera is mounted on a monopod Nikon Retain this International Warranty with proof of purchase (bill of sale) for your records Nikon Corp. LENS ONE YEAR WORLDWIDE LIMITED WARRANTY (Excluding the Continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands) Welcome to the worldwide family of Nikon owners. Your Nikon equipment has been manufactured to the highest quality standards by NIKON CORPORATION, Tokyo, Japan. This limited warranty ent1tles the original consumer purchaser to international warranty protection in accordance with these terms and conditions. It affords the original consumer purchaser warranty protection outside the Continental United States, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Such warranty coverage is supplemental to and not in lieu of the United States Nikon Inc. Lens One Year USA Limited Warranty which is received by the original consumer purchaser with the Nikon product. The Nikon product except for batteries is warranted by NIKON CORPORATION, Tokyo, Japan to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for a period of one (1)year from the date of purchase. To find an international Nikon Service Facility see: http://imaging.nikon.com/products/imaging/worldwide/index.htm. During this period any one of the international service facilities will service without charge any parts or assembly of parts found to be defective in materials or workmanship, subject to the following limitations and exclusions: 1. This warranty extends to the original consumer purchaser only and is not assignable or transferable. 2. This warranty shal! not extend to any product which has been subject to misuse, alteration, abuse, negligence, accident or unauthorized repair or has had its serial number altered or removed. The above warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties expressed or implied including but not limited to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose, except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, in which event the duration of any implied warranty shall be limited to one (1) year from the date of purchase or such longer period as may be required by applicable law. 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