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... Removing the Battery...19 Charging the Battery ...20 Turning On and Off the Camera...23 Setting the Display Language, Date and Time 24 Inserting the Memory Card ...26 Removing the Memory Card...26 vii
... Removing the Battery...19 Charging the Battery ...20 Turning On and Off the Camera...23 Setting the Display Language, Date and Time 24 Inserting the Memory Card ...26 Removing the Memory Card...26 vii
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... to Print 135 b Slide Show...138 d Protect ...139 Selecting Pictures ...140 f Rotate Image...141 i Hide Image...141 E Voice Memo...142 h Copy: Copying Between Internal Memory and Memory Card 144 C Sequence Display Options...145 C Choose Key Picture ...145 ix Table of Copies to an Album ...122 Viewing Images in an Album ...124 Removing Images...
... to Print 135 b Slide Show...138 d Protect ...139 Selecting Pictures ...140 f Rotate Image...141 i Hide Image...141 E Voice Memo...142 h Copy: Copying Between Internal Memory and Memory Card 144 C Sequence Display Options...145 C Choose Key Picture ...145 ix Table of Copies to an Album ...122 Viewing Images in an Album ...124 Removing Images...
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Table of Contents Technical Notes and Index ...213 Optional Accessories ...213 Approved Memory Cards ...214 File and Folder Names...215 Error Messages ...217 Troubleshooting...222 Specifications ...229 Supported Standards ...233 Index ...234 xii
Table of Contents Technical Notes and Index ...213 Optional Accessories ...213 Approved Memory Cards ...214 File and Folder Names...215 Error Messages ...217 Troubleshooting...222 Specifications ...229 Supported Standards ...233 Index ...234 xii
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...to as the "default setting." • The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of Nikon COOLPIX P500 digital camera. Symbols and Conventions To make it . This icon marks notes, C information that should be read before use ...that should be read it easier to the pictures on removable memory cards. If a memory card is written to help you for picture storage, deletion, or viewing. 1 Notations • Secure Digital (SD) memory card, SDHC memory card, and SDXC memory card are sometimes omitted from actual display. This icon indicates that ...
...to as the "default setting." • The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of Nikon COOLPIX P500 digital camera. Symbols and Conventions To make it . This icon marks notes, C information that should be read before use ...that should be read it easier to the pictures on removable memory cards. If a memory card is written to help you for picture storage, deletion, or viewing. 1 Notations • Secure Digital (SD) memory card, SDHC memory card, and SDXC memory card are sometimes omitted from actual display. This icon indicates that ...
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... the device and then completely refill it with copyright notices The copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as memory cards or built-in camera memory does not completely erase the original image data. Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that was obtained, the copying... or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited. Deleted files can sometimes be provided ...
... the device and then completely refill it with copyright notices The copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as memory cards or built-in camera memory does not completely erase the original image data. Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that was obtained, the copying... or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited. Deleted files can sometimes be provided ...
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... 16 k (apply selection) button 12 17 d button......13, 45, 82, 135, 163, 186 18 l (delete) button 35, 143, 170 19 Tripod socket 20 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 18, 26 21 Cover latch 18, 26 22 Memory card slot 26 23 Battery latch 18, 19 24 Battery chamber 18 5
... 16 k (apply selection) button 12 17 d button......13, 45, 82, 135, 163, 186 18 l (delete) button 35, 143, 170 19 Tripod socket 20 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 18, 26 21 Cover latch 18, 26 22 Memory card slot 26 23 Battery latch 18, 19 24 Battery chamber 18 5
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...battery before first use or when the battery is running low (A20). 1 Slide the cover latch to the Y side (1), and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover (2). 2 Insert the battery. • Use the battery to the Z position (2). 18 Be sure to confirm that the battery is fully ...inserted, the battery latch locks it in the correct orientation. 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover (1), and slide the cover latch to push the orange battery latch down or backwards could damage the camera. Battery chamber B Inserting the...
...battery before first use or when the battery is running low (A20). 1 Slide the cover latch to the Y side (1), and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover (2). 2 Insert the battery. • Use the battery to the Z position (2). 18 Be sure to confirm that the battery is fully ...inserted, the battery latch locks it in the correct orientation. 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover (1), and slide the cover latch to push the orange battery latch down or backwards could damage the camera. Battery chamber B Inserting the...
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...and follow the warnings of "For Your Safety" (Aii) thoroughly before using the camera. To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover and slide the orange battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow (1), then remove the battery while being careful not to remove... the battery at an angle (2). • The camera, battery or memory card may be hot immediately after using the battery. • If the battery will not be used for "The Battery" (A210) thoroughly before using ...
...and follow the warnings of "For Your Safety" (Aii) thoroughly before using the camera. To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover and slide the orange battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow (1), then remove the battery while being careful not to remove... the battery at an angle (2). • The camera, battery or memory card may be hot immediately after using the battery. • If the battery will not be used for "The Battery" (A210) thoroughly before using ...
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... memory, remove the memory card. • A memory card is in the camera's internal memory (approx. 102 MB) or on commercially available Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (A214). Memory card slot B Inserting the Memory Card Correctly Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card. Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card. 26 Removing the Memory Card Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card...
... memory, remove the memory card. • A memory card is in the camera's internal memory (approx. 102 MB) or on commercially available Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (A214). Memory card slot B Inserting the Memory Card Correctly Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card. Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card. 26 Removing the Memory Card Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card...
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... data on , the memory card must be sure to the memory card: - If you want to record data, delete data or format the memory card, and the switch is being written to or deleted from , the memory card. Write protect switch B Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. • Do not... objects. • Do not affix labels or stickers to the memory card. • Do not leave in the loss of any data you insert a memory card that Format card? B The Write Protect Switch When the memory card switch is not formatted. When the confirmation dialog is displayed, choose...
... data on , the memory card must be sure to the memory card: - If you want to record data, delete data or format the memory card, and the switch is being written to or deleted from , the memory card. Write protect switch B Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. • Do not... objects. • Do not affix labels or stickers to the memory card. • Do not leave in the loss of any data you insert a memory card that Format card? B The Write Protect Switch When the memory card switch is not formatted. When the confirmation dialog is displayed, choose...
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... first-time users of exposures remaining is turned on. 2 Rotate the mode dial to A. Auto mode 3 Check the battery level and number of the internal memory or memory card, the image quality, and the image size (A85). 28 Charge or replace the battery. Battery Level Display b Description Battery level high. Battery level indicator...
... first-time users of exposures remaining is turned on. 2 Rotate the mode dial to A. Auto mode 3 Check the battery level and number of the internal memory or memory card, the image quality, and the image size (A85). 28 Charge or replace the battery. Battery Level Display b Description Battery level high. Battery level indicator...
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... 164, 165). The default settings are recorded to the memory card. Press the power switch, the shutter-release button, the c button or the b (e movie- Shutter speed (A70) 1/250 F5.6 Aperture value (A70) Internal memory indicator Pictures are displayed. When the monitor has been turned... (auto) mode. Image quality/image size The current image quality (compression ratio) and image size are recorded to internal memory (approx. 102 MB). Movie options Only when a memory card is inserted, the type of the monitor. C Functions Available in A (Auto) Mode • The flash mode ...
... 164, 165). The default settings are recorded to the memory card. Press the power switch, the shutter-release button, the c button or the b (e movie- Shutter speed (A70) 1/250 F5.6 Aperture value (A70) Internal memory indicator Pictures are displayed. When the monitor has been turned... (auto) mode. Image quality/image size The current image quality (compression ratio) and image size are recorded to internal memory (approx. 102 MB). Movie options Only when a memory card is inserted, the type of the monitor. C Functions Available in A (Auto) Mode • The flash mode ...
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... pressed halfway. • The camera automatically focuses on the subject at the center of the screen, and the focus area is unable to the memory card or internal memory. When the subject is in focus, the focus area lights in green. 1/250 F5.6 • When the digital zoom is in effect, the camera...
... pressed halfway. • The camera automatically focuses on the subject at the center of the screen, and the focus area is unable to the memory card or internal memory. When the subject is in focus, the focus area lights in green. 1/250 F5.6 • When the digital zoom is in effect, the camera...
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...the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the exposure is blinking, images are included in the scene (e.g. Cutting the power or removing the memory card in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in the following situations. the sun behind the subject makes that repeat the same ...Objects of similarly shaped windows) • Subject is the same as expected in damage to shoot. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Press the shutterrelease button halfway. 1/250 F5.6 Confirm that the distance between the subject and surroundings (e.g. picture.
...the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the exposure is blinking, images are included in the scene (e.g. Cutting the power or removing the memory card in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in the following situations. the sun behind the subject makes that repeat the same ...Objects of similarly shaped windows) • Subject is the same as expected in damage to shoot. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Press the shutterrelease button halfway. 1/250 F5.6 Confirm that the distance between the subject and surroundings (e.g. picture.
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...the group's "key picture" is not 15/05/2011 15:30 0004.JPG displayed and pictures stored on the monitor again (A199). When a memory card is inserted, C is displayed (see "More on the camera in playback mode. Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures (Playback Mode) ...Pictures" (A146). button frame playback mode. • Press the multi selector H or J to turn on the memory card are displayed. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode 44 Internal memory indicator C When the Monitor Is Turned Off to Save Power When the power-on lamp blinks, press the c...
...the group's "key picture" is not 15/05/2011 15:30 0004.JPG displayed and pictures stored on the monitor again (A199). When a memory card is inserted, C is displayed (see "More on the camera in playback mode. Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures (Playback Mode) ...Pictures" (A146). button frame playback mode. • Press the multi selector H or J to turn on the memory card are displayed. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode 44 Internal memory indicator C When the Monitor Is Turned Off to Save Power When the power-on lamp blinks, press the c...
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... series. • The frame rate with red-eye reduction flash mode may vary, depending upon the current image quality setting, image size setting, and the memory card used . Captures the effects of the frame. The camera continuously adjusts the focus until the shutterrelease button is pressed halfway to lock the focus. •...
... series. • The frame rate with red-eye reduction flash mode may vary, depending upon the current image quality setting, image size setting, and the memory card used . Captures the effects of the frame. The camera continuously adjusts the focus until the shutterrelease button is pressed halfway to lock the focus. •...
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When the internal memory or memory card becomes full To continue shooting using pet portrait auto release is automatically set to about 1.8 frames per second while the shutter-release button is pressed ...
When the internal memory or memory card becomes full To continue shooting using pet portrait auto release is automatically set to about 1.8 frames per second while the shutter-release button is pressed ...
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...time it takes to finish saving the captured images depends on the number of images, image quality, image size, the write speed of the memory card, etc. • When ISO sensitivity increases, noise may appear in captured images. • The speed of continuous shooting may decrease depending ...on the image quality, image size, type of memory card used, and shooting conditions. • When continuous is set to save the images after shooting. The focus, exposure, and white balance settings ...
...time it takes to finish saving the captured images depends on the number of images, image quality, image size, the write speed of the memory card, etc. • When ISO sensitivity increases, noise may appear in captured images. • The speed of continuous shooting may decrease depending ...on the image quality, image size, type of memory card used, and shooting conditions. • When continuous is set to save the images after shooting. The focus, exposure, and white balance settings ...
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... result in overheating or damage to the camera. • Do not rotate the mode dial to finish shooting. • Shooting finishes automatically if the internal memory or memory card becomes full, or when the number of frames that can be taken during shooting, use a fully charged battery. • To power the camera continuously...
... result in overheating or damage to the camera. • Do not rotate the mode dial to finish shooting. • Shooting finishes automatically if the internal memory or memory card becomes full, or when the number of frames that can be taken during shooting, use a fully charged battery. • To power the camera continuously...
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Image size Image quality F 4000×3000 (default setting) Fine Normal Basic Internal memory (102 MB) 17 35 68 Memory card1 (4 GB) 650 1,280 2,510 Print size2 (cm/in internal memory and on a 4 GB memory card, at each combination of Image size (A84) and Image quality (A83) settings. Note that...700 25 × 25/10 × 10 91 3,350 85 In addition, this number may differ depending on the make of memory card, even if the capacity for the memory card is the same. More on Shooting Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (j, k, l, m Modes) C Number of Exposures Remaining The following table...
Image size Image quality F 4000×3000 (default setting) Fine Normal Basic Internal memory (102 MB) 17 35 68 Memory card1 (4 GB) 650 1,280 2,510 Print size2 (cm/in internal memory and on a 4 GB memory card, at each combination of Image size (A84) and Image quality (A83) settings. Note that...700 25 × 25/10 × 10 91 3,350 85 In addition, this number may differ depending on the make of memory card, even if the capacity for the memory card is the same. More on Shooting Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (j, k, l, m Modes) C Number of Exposures Remaining The following table...