22Introduction—First StepsNo Memory CardIf no memory card is inserted in the camera when acharged EN-EL4a battery is inserted or the camera ispow ered by an AC adapter, will appear in theex po sure-count displays in the control panel and view-fi nder.Step 5—Insert a Memory CardIn place of film, the D2Xs uses CompactFlash memory cards or microdrivecards to store photographs. For a list of approved memo ry cards, see “Tech-nical Notes: Approved Memory Cards” ( 252).5.1 Turn the cam era offTurn the camera off before inserting or re-moving memo ry cards.5.2 Open the card slot coverOpen the door protecting the card-slot cov-er release button () and press the releasebutton () to open the card slot ().1235.3 Insert a memory cardInsert the memory card with the rear labeltoward the monitor (). When the mem-ory card is fully inserted, the green accesslamp will light and the eject button will popup (). Close the card slot cover.Inserting Memory CardsInsert the memory card terminals first. In-serting the card upside down or backwardscould damage the camera or the card.Check to be sure that the card is in the cor-rect orientation.125Di rec tion ofinsertion RearlabelTer minals
