Nikon D40 Guide User Manual

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StorageWhen the camera will not be used for an extended period, turn the camera off, remove thebattery, and store the battery in a cool, dry area with the terminal cover in place To preventmold or mildew, store the camera in a dry, well ventilated area Do not store the camerawith naphtha or camphor moth balls or in locations that:• are poorly ventilated or subject to humidities of over 60%• are next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields, such as televisions orradios• are exposed to temperatures above 50°C/122°F (for example, near a space heater or in aclosed vehicle in a hot day) or below 10°C (14°F)CleaningUse a blower to remove dust and lint, then wipe gently with a soft, dry dofll After usingCamera the camera at the beach or seaside, wipe off sand or salt with a cloth lightly dampened inbody distilled water and dry thoroughly Important: Dust or other fomiqn matter inside the cameramay cause damage not cover_d under warrantyThese dements are made of glass and are easily damaged Remove dust and lint with aLens, blower If using an aerosol blower, keep the can vertical to prevent the discharge of liquidmirror,and To remove fingerprints and other stains, apply a small amount of lens cleaner to a softviewfinder cloth and clean with careRemove dust and lint with a blower When removing fingerprints and other stains, wipeMonitor the surface lightly with a soft cloth or chamois leather Do not apply pressure, as this couldresult in damage or malfunctionShould the monitor break, care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to preventliquid crystal from the monitor from entering your eyes or mouthServking the Camera and AccessoriesThe D40 is a precisior/device arid requires regular servicing Nikon recommends that the camera beinspected by the original retailer or Nikon service representative once every one to two years, and thatit be serviced once every three to five years (note that fees apply to these services) Frequent inspec-tion and servicing are particularly recommended if the camera is used professionally Any accessoriesregularly used with the camera, such as lenses or optional Speedlights, should be included when thecamera is inspected or serviced.104 TechnicalNotes/Caringfor the Camera