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... 3 Shooting Mode 3 Playback Mode 5 Preparing for Shooting 6 Insert the Batteries and Memory Card ......... 6 Applicable Batteries 6 Removing the Batteries or Memory Card ... 7 Internal Memory and Memory Cards 7 Turn the Camera On and Set the Display Language, Date, and Time 8 Using the Camera 12 Shooting with Easy Auto Mode 12 Using the Zoom 14 The Shutter-release Button 14 Play Back Images 16 Delete Images 17 Using the Flash and Self-timer 19 Shooting Features 20 Changing the Shooting Mode 20 Recording and Playing Back Movies .......... 22 Using the Menus 24 Connecting the...
... 3 Shooting Mode 3 Playback Mode 5 Preparing for Shooting 6 Insert the Batteries and Memory Card ......... 6 Applicable Batteries 6 Removing the Batteries or Memory Card ... 7 Internal Memory and Memory Cards 7 Turn the Camera On and Set the Display Language, Date, and Time 8 Using the Camera 12 Shooting with Easy Auto Mode 12 Using the Zoom 14 The Shutter-release Button 14 Play Back Images 16 Delete Images 17 Using the Flash and Self-timer 19 Shooting Features 20 Changing the Shooting Mode 20 Recording and Playing Back Movies .......... 22 Using the Menus 24 Connecting the...
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... b Slide Show E54 d Protect E55 f Rotate Image E57 h Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card E58 The Movie Menu E59 Movie Options E59 Autofocus Mode E60 The Setup Menu E61 Welcome Screen E61 Time Zone and Date E62 Monitor Settings E64 Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time E66 Motion Detection E67 Sound Settings E67 Auto Off E68 Format Memory/Format Card E69 Language E69 Video Mode E69 Blink Warning E70 Eye-Fi Upload E71 Reset All E72 Battery Type E72 Firmware Version E73 Error Messages E74 File Names E77 Optional...
... b Slide Show E54 d Protect E55 f Rotate Image E57 h Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card E58 The Movie Menu E59 Movie Options E59 Autofocus Mode E60 The Setup Menu E61 Welcome Screen E61 Time Zone and Date E62 Monitor Settings E64 Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time E66 Motion Detection E67 Sound Settings E67 Auto Off E68 Format Memory/Format Card E69 Language E69 Video Mode E69 Blink Warning E70 Eye-Fi Upload E71 Reset All E72 Battery Type E72 Firmware Version E73 Error Messages E74 File Names E77 Optional...
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Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 1 23 4 5 Lens cover closed 6 7 Parts of the Camera 10 9 1 Shutter-release button 13 Zoom control 14 f : wide-angle 14 2 g : telephoto 14 h : thumbnail playback...........16, E24 i : playback zoom 16, E23 j : help E4 3 Power switch/power-on lamp 8 4 Self-timer lamp E14 8 5 Flash 19, E11 6 Lens cover 7 Microphone E39 8 Lens 9 Power connector cover (for connection with optional AC adapter E78 10 Eyelet for camera strap iii 1
Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 1 23 4 5 Lens cover closed 6 7 Parts of the Camera 10 9 1 Shutter-release button 13 Zoom control 14 f : wide-angle 14 2 g : telephoto 14 h : thumbnail playback...........16, E24 i : playback zoom 16, E23 j : help E4 3 Power switch/power-on lamp 8 4 Self-timer lamp E14 8 5 Flash 19, E11 6 Lens cover 7 Microphone E39 8 Lens 9 Power connector cover (for connection with optional AC adapter E78 10 Eyelet for camera strap iii 1
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... Caution The camera, batteries, and memory card may be hot immediately after using the camera. Removing the Batteries or Memory Card Turn the camera off , and then open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover. Gently push the memory card into the camera, press the d button, and select Format card (A 24, E69) in the setup menu. To use the camera's internal memory, first remove the memory card. 7 Insert the card into the camera (1) to format it with this camera, make sure that has been used in another...
... Caution The camera, batteries, and memory card may be hot immediately after using the camera. Removing the Batteries or Memory Card Turn the camera off , and then open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover. Gently push the memory card into the camera, press the d button, and select Format card (A 24, E69) in the setup menu. To use the camera's internal memory, first remove the memory card. 7 Insert the card into the camera (1) to format it with this camera, make sure that has been used in another...
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... turns off setting (A 24, E68) in the setup menu. • While the camera is powered by Time zone. C The Clock Battery • The camera's clock is in standby mode, the monitor turns back on if you perform any of the following operations: ➝ Press the power switch, shutter-release button, A (shooting mode) button, c (playback) button, or b (e movie-record) button C Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time Setting • You can change these settings using the Auto off , the camera enters standby mode, and the power...
... turns off setting (A 24, E68) in the setup menu. • While the camera is powered by Time zone. C The Clock Battery • The camera's clock is in standby mode, the monitor turns back on if you perform any of the following operations: ➝ Press the power switch, shutter-release button, A (shooting mode) button, c (playback) button, or b (e movie-record) button C Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time Setting • You can change these settings using the Auto off , the camera enters standby mode, and the power...
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... Shutter-release Button Using the Camera Press halfway Press all the way to release the shutter and take an image. Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Press the shutter-release button all the way 14 To set focus and exposure (shutter speed and aperture value), press the shutter-release button lightly (halfway) until you to further magnify the subject up to approximately 4× the maximum optical zoom...
... Shutter-release Button Using the Camera Press halfway Press all the way to release the shutter and take an image. Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Press the shutter-release button all the way 14 To set focus and exposure (shutter speed and aperture value), press the shutter-release button lightly (halfway) until you to further magnify the subject up to approximately 4× the maximum optical zoom...
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... the shutter-release button (smile timer). Settings can be adjusted to suit the shooting conditions and the type of shot you can also use the skin softening option to capture. 1 Press the A (shooting mode) button in the shooting screen. 20 Shooting Features Shooting Features Changing the Shooting Mode The following shooting modes are available. • G Easy auto mode (E3) The camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode when you frame an image, making it even easier to take images using settings...
... the shutter-release button (smile timer). Settings can be adjusted to suit the shooting conditions and the type of shot you can also use the skin softening option to capture. 1 Press the A (shooting mode) button in the shooting screen. 20 Shooting Features Shooting Features Changing the Shooting Mode The following shooting modes are available. • G Easy auto mode (E3) The camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode when you frame an image, making it even easier to take images using settings...
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... Use the multi selector and k button to change movie recording settings. • z Setup menu (E61) Allows you to edit images, play slide shows, etc. • D Movie menu (E59) Available by pressing the d button in full-frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode. Allows you to change image size and quality, continuous shooting settings, etc. • c Playback menu (E52) Available by pressing the d button when viewing images in the shooting screen. Allows you to adjust basic camera functions such as date and time, display language, etc. 1 Press the d (menu) button...
... Use the multi selector and k button to change movie recording settings. • z Setup menu (E61) Allows you to edit images, play slide shows, etc. • D Movie menu (E59) Available by pressing the d button in full-frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode. Allows you to change image size and quality, continuous shooting settings, etc. • c Playback menu (E52) Available by pressing the d button when viewing images in the shooting screen. Allows you to adjust basic camera functions such as date and time, display language, etc. 1 Press the d (menu) button...
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Do not use any other make sure to turn the camera off . • If the AC Adapter EH-65A (available separately) is used, this document. 26 Open the connector cover. • Before connecting the camera to an external device, make sure the remaining battery level is sufficient and turn the camera off . USB/audio/video output connector Insert the plug straight. Before disconnecting, make or model of AC...
Do not use any other make sure to turn the camera off . • If the AC Adapter EH-65A (available separately) is used, this document. 26 Open the connector cover. • Before connecting the camera to an external device, make sure the remaining battery level is sufficient and turn the camera off . USB/audio/video output connector Insert the plug straight. Before disconnecting, make or model of AC...
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Self-timer Smile timer (E50) When Smile timer is selected, the self-timer cannot be used. Continuous Self-timer (E14) When the self-timer is used, the setting changes to On, the flash cannot be used. Reference Section E19 When Blink proof is set to Single. Motion detection Flash mode (E11) Continuous (E48) When the flash fires, Motion detection is disabled. Shutter sound Continuous (E48) When a setting other menu options. Image mode Continuous (E48) When Multi-shot 16 is selected, the Image mode setting is fixed at Auto. When...
Self-timer Smile timer (E50) When Smile timer is selected, the self-timer cannot be used. Continuous Self-timer (E14) When the self-timer is used, the setting changes to On, the flash cannot be used. Reference Section E19 When Blink proof is set to Single. Motion detection Flash mode (E11) Continuous (E48) When the flash fires, Motion detection is disabled. Shutter sound Continuous (E48) When a setting other menu options. Image mode Continuous (E48) When Multi-shot 16 is selected, the Image mode setting is fixed at Auto. When...
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... the same image mode setting. The changed setting is 10,000 or more, the number of other functions. E45 C Number of Images That Can Be Saved • The approximate number of images that can be saved can be checked in shooting modes other than A (auto) mode. Reference Section C Notes About Image Mode • The image mode setting can also be saved may vary depending on the make of the memory card. • If the number of exposures remaining...
... the same image mode setting. The changed setting is 10,000 or more, the number of other functions. E45 C Number of Images That Can Be Saved • The approximate number of images that can be saved can be checked in shooting modes other than A (auto) mode. Reference Section C Notes About Image Mode • The image mode setting can also be saved may vary depending on the make of the memory card. • If the number of exposures remaining...
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Print order Select images Delete print order Reference Section E52 a Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order) Press the c button (playback mode) M d button M a Print order M k button If you configure print order settings in advance, you can use them with the printing methods listed below. • Taking the memory card to a digital photo lab that supports DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) printing. • Inserting the memory card into a DPOF-compatible printer's card slot. • Connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer (E33). 1 Use the multi selector HI to select...
Print order Select images Delete print order Reference Section E52 a Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order) Press the c button (playback mode) M d button M a Print order M k button If you configure print order settings in advance, you can use them with the printing methods listed below. • Taking the memory card to a digital photo lab that supports DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) printing. • Inserting the memory card into a DPOF-compatible printer's card slot. • Connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer (E33). 1 Use the multi selector HI to select...
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... subject movement and camera shake when shooting still images. Reference Section Sound Settings d button M z tab M Sound settings M k button Option Button sound Shutter sound Description When On (default setting) is selected, the camera produces one beep when operations are performed, two beeps when focus is acquired on the shooting screen. E67 When the camera detects subject movement or camera shake, r turns green, and the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are disabled when using Pet portrait scene mode. Option U Auto (default setting) k Off Description Motion...
... subject movement and camera shake when shooting still images. Reference Section Sound Settings d button M z tab M Sound settings M k button Option Button sound Shutter sound Description When On (default setting) is selected, the camera produces one beep when operations are performed, two beeps when focus is acquired on the shooting screen. E67 When the camera detects subject movement or camera shake, r turns green, and the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are disabled when using Pet portrait scene mode. Option U Auto (default setting) k Off Description Motion...
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...memory card. Data that has been deleted cannot be recovered. Make sure to transfer important images to format the internal memory or a memory card. E69 The Format card option is displayed in the setup menu. Select from NTSC and PAL. The Format memory option is displayed in the setup menu. • To format a memory card, insert the memory card into the camera. Reference Section Language d button M z tab M Language M k button Select a language for connection to a TV. Video Mode d button M z tab M Video mode M k button Adjust settings for display of camera menus and messages...
...memory card. Data that has been deleted cannot be recovered. Make sure to transfer important images to format the internal memory or a memory card. E69 The Format card option is displayed in the setup menu. Select from NTSC and PAL. The Format memory option is displayed in the setup menu. • To format a memory card, insert the memory card into the camera. Reference Section Language d button M z tab M Language M k button Select a language for connection to a TV. Video Mode d button M z tab M Video mode M k button Adjust settings for display of camera menus and messages...
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... error occurred while communicating with your printer for further guidance and information. Reference Section E76 If the error persists, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Printer error: check printer status. Select Cancel and press the k button to resume printing.* Printer error: check ink There is a problem with the printer's ink. Turn the camera off and reconnect the USB cable. Turn the camera off, remove and reinsert the batteries, and turn the camera...
... error occurred while communicating with your printer for further guidance and information. Reference Section E76 If the error persists, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Printer error: check printer status. Select Cancel and press the k button to resume printing.* Printer error: check ink There is a problem with the printer's ink. Turn the camera off and reconnect the USB cable. Turn the camera off, remove and reinsert the batteries, and turn the camera...
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... formatting new memory cards with this camera before formatting. See "Approved Memory Cards" (F19) for recommended memory cards. • Observe the precautions noted in another device into this camera, be sure to a computer before formatting. • If the message Card is data saved on the memory card. If there is not formatted. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the memory card or batteries. - Technical Notes and Index Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards...
... formatting new memory cards with this camera before formatting. See "Approved Memory Cards" (F19) for recommended memory cards. • Observe the precautions noted in another device into this camera, be sure to a computer before formatting. • If the message Card is data saved on the memory card. If there is not formatted. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the memory card or batteries. - Technical Notes and Index Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards...
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... standby mode to charge. • The camera and computer are connected via an audio/ video cable. 8 10 1, 11 2, E13 26, 29 26, E32 F8 Troubleshooting If the camera fails to save power. If the problem persists, turn off . Leave - If the camera does not turn the camera off , remove and reinsert the battery or batteries or, if you are connected via a USB cable. • The camera and TV are using an AC adapter, disconnect...
... standby mode to charge. • The camera and computer are connected via an audio/ video cable. 8 10 1, 11 2, E13 26, 29 26, E32 F8 Troubleshooting If the camera fails to save power. If the problem persists, turn off . Leave - If the camera does not turn the camera off , remove and reinsert the battery or batteries or, if you are connected via a USB cable. • The camera and TV are using an AC adapter, disconnect...
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... in the setup menu. • Enable D (Best Shot Selector) for the Continuous setting in the shooting menu. • Use a tripod to shooting mode. Try shooting using the self-timer at the same time is more effective). 19, E11 24, E67 24, E6, E48 19, E14 Streaks of the sun, and electric lights is recommended. Shooting Issues Problem Cause/Solution A Cannot switch to stabilize the camera when shooting (using easy auto mode, Close-up scene mode, or macro mode. •...
... in the setup menu. • Enable D (Best Shot Selector) for the Continuous setting in the shooting menu. • Use a tripod to shooting mode. Try shooting using the self-timer at the same time is more effective). 19, E11 24, E67 24, E6, E48 19, E14 Streaks of the sun, and electric lights is recommended. Shooting Issues Problem Cause/Solution A Cannot switch to stabilize the camera when shooting (using easy auto mode, Close-up scene mode, or macro mode. •...
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... setup menu. • The memory card contains no images. Cannot edit image. • Some images cannot be able to start Nikon Transfer 2 automatically. Replace the memory card. E25 - - - Remove the memory card to play back data edited on images captured with other cameras. • Editing functions used with movies, small pictures, or images that have been cropped to help information contained in the internal memory or on TV. • Video mode is not set in on a computer. Cannot zoom in on image. • Playback zoom...
... setup menu. • The memory card contains no images. Cannot edit image. • Some images cannot be able to start Nikon Transfer 2 automatically. Replace the memory card. E25 - - - Remove the memory card to play back data edited on images captured with other cameras. • Editing functions used with movies, small pictures, or images that have been cropped to help information contained in the internal memory or on TV. • Video mode is not set in on a computer. Cannot zoom in on image. • Playback zoom...
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... c Playback mode 16 z Setup menu 24, E61 k Apply selection button 2 A Shooting mode button 2 be Movie-record button 2 c Playback button 2, 16 l Delete button 2, 17 d button 2, 24 m Flash mode 19, E11 n Self-timer 19, E14 p Macro mode 19, E15 o Exposure compensation ...... 19, E16 j Help E4 A AC adapter E78 Aperture value 14 Audio/video cable........ 27, E32, E78 Audio/video-in jack 27, E32 Auto flash E12 Auto mode 20, E10 Auto off 11, E68 Autofocus E21, E60 Autofocus mode E60 B Backlighting o E4, E6 Battery 6, 11 Battery charger E78 Battery level indicator 10 Battery...
... c Playback mode 16 z Setup menu 24, E61 k Apply selection button 2 A Shooting mode button 2 be Movie-record button 2 c Playback button 2, 16 l Delete button 2, 17 d button 2, 24 m Flash mode 19, E11 n Self-timer 19, E14 p Macro mode 19, E15 o Exposure compensation ...... 19, E16 j Help E4 A AC adapter E78 Aperture value 14 Audio/video cable........ 27, E32, E78 Audio/video-in jack 27, E32 Auto flash E12 Auto mode 20, E10 Auto off 11, E68 Autofocus E21, E60 Autofocus mode E60 B Backlighting o E4, E6 Battery 6, 11 Battery charger E78 Battery level indicator 10 Battery...