Attaching the Lens
All camera exposure modes are available when using DA, D FA, FA J or other lenses with an Aperture s (Auto) position. Some functions are restricted when lenses are not set to the Aperture s position. Also see
“Notes on [23. Using Aperture Ring]” (p.230). Other lenses and
accessories will not be available with factory default settings. To allow
shutter release with lenses or accessories not listed above, set [23. Using aperture ring] in the [A Custom Settings] menu. (p.76)
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Turn the camera off before attaching or removing the lens to prevent unexpected lens movement.
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Check that the camera is turned off.
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Remove the body mount cover
(1) and lens mount cover (2).
Be sure to put the lens down with the lens mount side facing upward to protect the lens mount from damage after removal.
3
Align the Lens mount index
(red dots) on the camera and the lens, and secure by turning the lens clockwise until it clicks.
After attaching, turn the lens counterclockwise to check that the lens is locked in place.
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Remove the front lens cap by pushing the indicated portions inward.
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To detach the lens, hold down the lens unlock button (3) and turn the lens counterclockwise.
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• The body mount cover (1) is a cover to prevent scratches and block dust when shipped. Body Mount Cap K is sold separately and has a lock function.
• We assume no responsibility nor liability for accidents, damages and malfunctions resulting from the use of lenses made by other manufacturers.
• The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens information contacts and an AF coupler. Dirt, dust, or corrosion may damage the electrical system.
When necessary, clean the contacts with a soft dry cloth.
