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Focusing Set your camera's focus-mode selector according to the chart below: Camera Lens' focus mode switch Jp Cameras focus mode A/M M/A M En Nikon digital SLR (Nikon FX/DX format) Autofocus Autofocus Manual focus cameras, F6, F5, F4-Series, F100, F90X/N90s*, F90-Series/N90*, AF with manual with manual (Electronic (C/S) override override rangefinder De F80-Series/N80-Series*, (AF priority) (MF priority) can be used.) F75-Series/N75-Series*, F70-Series/N70*, F65-Series/N65-Series*, Pronea 600i/6i*, MF Pronea S Manual focus (Electronic rangefinder can be used.) Fr F60-Series/N60*, F55-Series/N55-Series*, F50-Series/N50*, F-801s/N8008s*, AF Manual focus Es F-801/N8008*, F-601M/N6000*, (C/S) (Electronic rangefinder can be used, F-401x/N5005*, F-401s/N4004s*, MF except with the F-601M/N6000.*) Se F- 401/ N4004* Ru * Sold exclusively in the USA AF: Autofocus MF: Manual focus A/M (Autofocus with manual override. AF priority) mode and M/A (Autofocus with manual override. MF priority) mode Nl M/A: Autofocus can be overridden by manually focusing with the focus ring. It A/M: Autofocus can be overridden by manually focusing with the focus ring, but focus ring detection sensitivity is lower Ck than in M/A mode. Use this mode to avoid canceling the AF setting by unintentionally moving the focus ring. Ch a Set the focus mode switch to A/M or M/A. b Autofocus can be manually overridden by rotating the focus ring while Kr pressing the shutter release button halfway, pressing the AF-ON button on the camera or pressing a focus operation button (with focus operation set to AF-ON) on the lens. c Pressing the shutter release button halfway, pressing the AF-ON button on the camera again or pressing a focus operation button on the lens again will cancel manual override and return the lens to autofocus mode. To limit the range of autofocus This function is only available with autofocus. FULL: If the subject is sometimes closer than 6 m (19.7 ft.), set the switch to FULL. ∞-6m: If the subject is always 6 m (19.7 ft.) or more away, set the switch to ∞-6m to reduce focusing time. 21

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Focusing
Set your camera’s focus-mode selector according to the chart below:
Cameras
Camera
focus
mode
Lens’ focus mode switch
A/M
M/A
M
Nikon digital SLR (Nikon FX/DX format)
cameras, F6, F5, F4-Series, F100,
F90X/N90s*, F90-Series/N90*,
F80-Series/N80-Series*,
F75-Series/N75-Series*, F70-Series/N70*,
F65-Series/N65-Series*, Pronea 600i/6i*,
Pronea S
AF
(C/S)
Autofocus
with manual
override
(AF priority)
Autofocus
with manual
override
(MF priority)
Manual focus
(Electronic
rangefinder
can be used.)
MF
Manual focus
(Electronic rangefinder can be used.)
F60-Series/N60*, F55-Series/N55-Series*,
F50-Series/N50*, F-801s/N8008s*,
F-801/N8008*, F-601
M
/N6000*,
F-401x/N5005*,
F-401s/N4004s*,
F-401/N4004*
AF
(C/S)
MF
Manual focus
(Electronic rangefinder can be used,
except with the F-601
M
/N6000.*)
* Sold exclusively in the USA
AF: Autofocus
MF: Manual focus
A/M (Autofocus with manual override. AF priority) mode and M/A
(Autofocus with manual override. MF priority) mode
M/A:
Autofocus can be overridden by manually focusing with
the focus ring.
A/M:
Autofocus can be overridden by manually focusing with
the focus ring, but focus ring detection sensitivity is lower
than in M/A mode. Use this mode to avoid canceling the
AF setting by unintentionally moving the focus ring.
a
Set the focus mode switch to
A/M
or
M/A
.
b
Autofocus can be manually overridden by rotating the focus ring while
pressing the shutter release button halfway, pressing the AF-ON button on
the camera or pressing a focus operation button (with focus operation set to
AF-ON) on the lens.
c
Pressing the shutter release button halfway, pressing the AF-ON button on
the camera again or pressing a focus operation button on the lens again will
cancel manual override and return the lens to autofocus mode.
To limit the range of autofocus
This function is only available with autofocus.
FULL
:
If the subject is sometimes closer than 6 m (19.7 ft.),
set the switch to
FULL
.
∞
–6m
: If the subject is always 6 m (19.7 ft.) or more away, set
the switch to
∞
–6m
to reduce focusing time.