This is a user manual for a Nikon digital camera. It contains instructions for using the camera and information about its features and functions.
This manual covers everything needed to operate the Nikon D60, from safety precautions and battery handling to detailed explanations of shooting modes, playback functions, and connectivity options. It also includes a comprehensive index and technical notes for advanced users.
The guide begins with safety warnings, such as avoiding looking at the sun through the viewfinder and proper battery care, then walks the user through initial setup, lens attachment, and menu navigation. Later sections describe each shooting mode, flash operation, and how to connect the camera to a computer, printer, or TV.
| Camera type | Single-lens reflex digital camera |
|---|---|
| Lens mount | Nikon F mount (with AF contacts) |
| Effective pixels | 10.2 million |
| Image sensor | 23.6 × 15.8 mm CCD sensor |
| ISO sensitivity | 100–1600 (expandable to approx. ISO 3200) |
| Shutter speed range | 1/4000 – 30 s |
| Flash sync speed | 1/200 s |
| Viewfinder coverage | Approx. 95% horizontal and vertical |
Only use the supplied Rechargeable Li‑ion Battery EN‑EL9 and the Quick Charger MH‑23, and never short or disassemble the battery.
All AF‑S and AF‑I NIKKOR lenses are fully supported; Type G or D AF NIKKOR lenses work with most functions, while non‑CPU lenses lack autofocus.
The manual warns not to look at the sun through the viewfinder because it can cause permanent visual impairment.