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...place the strap around the neck of a fall or other accident, take the equipment to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection, after unplugging the product and/or removing the battery. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use electronic equipment in the presence of children Particular... from the camera or Charging AC Adapter, unplug the Charging AC Adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to avoid burns. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their ...
...place the strap around the neck of a fall or other accident, take the equipment to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection, after unplugging the product and/or removing the battery. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use electronic equipment in the presence of children Particular... from the camera or Charging AC Adapter, unplug the Charging AC Adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to avoid burns. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their ...
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...battery, one voltage to remove the result in contact with clothing or The battery... the damaged battery the battery comes in electric...• Before replacing the battery, turn the Adapter product ...Battery EN-EL5 (supplied). Charge the battery by inserting it...battery, do not • Do not handle the plug or go near the metal parts of improperly handled. battery...it under break the battery insulation or casing. ...short or disassemble the battery or attempt to ...battery for • Replace the terminal cover when transporting the battery...• The battery is unplugged. Failure...
...battery, one voltage to remove the result in contact with clothing or The battery... the damaged battery the battery comes in electric...• Before replacing the battery, turn the Adapter product ...Battery EN-EL5 (supplied). Charge the battery by inserting it...battery, do not • Do not handle the plug or go near the metal parts of improperly handled. battery...it under break the battery insulation or casing. ...short or disassemble the battery or attempt to ...battery for • Replace the terminal cover when transporting the battery...• The battery is unplugged. Failure...
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... point. This symbol on this product is to be collected separately. Wash hands after handling. This symbol indicates that the battery is to be collected separately. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: 631-547-4200 Notice for Customers in European... countries: vi The following apply only to users in charge of waste management. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. ...
... point. This symbol on this product is to be collected separately. Wash hands after handling. This symbol indicates that the battery is to be collected separately. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: 631-547-4200 Notice for Customers in European... countries: vi The following apply only to users in charge of waste management. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. ...
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......14 Pressing the Shutter-Release Button Halfway/All the Way 15 x (Monitor) Button ...16 s (Display) Button ...17 First Steps ...18 Inserting the Battery...18 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...
......14 Pressing the Shutter-Release Button Halfway/All the Way 15 x (Monitor) Button ...16 s (Display) Button ...17 First Steps ...18 Inserting the Battery...18 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...
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..., tips, answers to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries, Charging AC Adapter and AC adapters) certified by Nikon specifically for damages or lost profits that may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored... you to bring any means, without prior notice. • Nikon will not be held liable for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety...
..., tips, answers to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries, Charging AC Adapter and AC adapters) certified by Nikon specifically for damages or lost profits that may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored... you to bring any means, without prior notice. • Nikon will not be held liable for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety...
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... selector 12 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...
... selector 12 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...
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..., 69, 108 2 Focus mode 40 3 Zoom indicator 31 4 Focus indicator 32 5 AE/AF-L indicator 64 6 Flash indicator 38 7 Flash mode 36 8 Flash exposure compensation ..........101 9 Battery level indicator 28 10 Long exposure noise reduction........102 11 Motion detection icon 195 Vibration reduction icon 12 (still pictures 193 13 Electronic VR icon...
..., 69, 108 2 Focus mode 40 3 Zoom indicator 31 4 Focus indicator 32 5 AE/AF-L indicator 64 6 Flash indicator 38 7 Flash mode 36 8 Flash exposure compensation ..........101 9 Battery level indicator 28 10 Long exposure noise reduction........102 11 Motion detection icon 195 Vibration reduction icon 12 (still pictures 193 13 Electronic VR icon...
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... 3 Protect icon 139 4 Sequence display 113, 145 5 Volume indicator 142, 168 Album icon in favorite pictures mode1 6 124 Category icon in auto sort mode1 129 7 Battery level indicator 28 8 Movie options2 164 9 Image quality2 83 10 Image size2 84 11 Easy panorama indicator 62 (a) Current frame number/total 12 number of...
... 3 Protect icon 139 4 Sequence display 113, 145 5 Volume indicator 142, 168 Album icon in favorite pictures mode1 6 124 Category icon in auto sort mode1 129 7 Battery level indicator 28 8 Movie options2 164 9 Image quality2 83 10 Image size2 84 11 Easy panorama indicator 62 (a) Current frame number/total 12 number of...
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... shown (1), and fully insert the battery (2). • When 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. First Steps First Steps Inserting the Battery Insert a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 (supplied) into the camera. • Charge the battery before first use or when the battery is running low (A20). 1...
... shown (1), and fully insert the battery (2). • When 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. First Steps First Steps Inserting the Battery Insert a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 (supplied) into the camera. • Charge the battery before first use or when the battery is running low (A20). 1...
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... follow the warnings of "For Your Safety" (Aii) thoroughly before using the battery. • Be sure to storage. 19 First Steps Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off . To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover and slide the orange...
... follow the warnings of "For Your Safety" (Aii) thoroughly before using the battery. • Be sure to storage. 19 First Steps Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off . To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover and slide the orange...
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First Steps Charging the Battery Charge the supplied Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 inserted into the camera, by connecting the supplied Charging AC Adapter EH-69P to the camera via the supplied USB Cable UC-E6, ... plugging the Charging AC Adapter into the camera (A18). The Charging AC Adapter comes with the plug adapter attached in Argentina and Korea. 2 Insert the battery into an electrical outlet. 1 Prepare the Charging AC Adapter EH-69P. If a plug adapter* is securely held in which the camera was purchased. Once the...
First Steps Charging the Battery Charge the supplied Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 inserted into the camera, by connecting the supplied Charging AC Adapter EH-69P to the camera via the supplied USB Cable UC-E6, ... plugging the Charging AC Adapter into the camera (A18). The Charging AC Adapter comes with the plug adapter attached in Argentina and Korea. 2 Insert the battery into an electrical outlet. 1 Prepare the Charging AC Adapter EH-69P. If a plug adapter* is securely held in which the camera was purchased. Once the...
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... AC Adapter is not properly connected, or there is plugged into an electrical outlet. Battery not charging. Charging the Battery The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is a problem with the battery. First Steps 4 Plug the Charging AC Adapter into the electrical outlet. When charging ... orange and turns off. • The ambient temperature is charging. The power-on lamp Blinks slowly (orange) Off Flickers (orange) Description Battery charging. Disconnect the USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter and correctly connect it again, or change the...
... AC Adapter is not properly connected, or there is plugged into an electrical outlet. Battery not charging. Charging the Battery The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is a problem with the battery. First Steps 4 Plug the Charging AC Adapter into the electrical outlet. When charging ... orange and turns off. • The ambient temperature is charging. The power-on lamp Blinks slowly (orange) Off Flickers (orange) Description Battery charging. Disconnect the USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter and correctly connect it again, or change the...
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...camera. C AC Power Source • If the AC Adapter EH-62A (available separately; D Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX P500 to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 (A178, 202). • The EN-EL5 can be turned on. • Do not, under any ...necessary. When the camera is connected to read and follow the warnings for the Charging AC Adapter on page iii and the section, "The Battery" (A210), before use with AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz electrical outlets. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or...
...camera. C AC Power Source • If the AC Adapter EH-62A (available separately; D Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX P500 to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 (A178, 202). • The EN-EL5 can be turned on. • Do not, under any ...necessary. When the camera is connected to read and follow the warnings for the Charging AC Adapter on page iii and the section, "The Battery" (A210), before use with AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz electrical outlets. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or...
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... with one minute (default setting). • The time that the lens cap is turned off , holding down the c button turns on lamp blinks. Charging the Battery Turning On and Off the Camera Remove the lens cap before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off the camera.
... with one minute (default setting). • The time that the lens cap is turned off , holding down the c button turns on lamp blinks. Charging the Battery Turning On and Off the Camera Remove the lens cap before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off the camera.
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... and the monitor are turned off and open the batterychamber/memory card slot cover. • Be sure to turn off the camera before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off . To use the internal memory, remove the memory card. • A memory card is...card may be played back, deleted, or transferred. Press the memory card in the correct orientation. 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card. 26 Memory card slot B Inserting the Memory Card Correctly Inserting the memory card upside down or...
... and the monitor are turned off and open the batterychamber/memory card slot cover. • Be sure to turn off the camera before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off . To use the internal memory, remove the memory card. • A memory card is...card may be played back, deleted, or transferred. Press the memory card in the correct orientation. 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card. 26 Memory card slot B Inserting the Memory Card Correctly Inserting the memory card upside down or...
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... formatting. • Do not turn the camera off the camera - on, the memory card must be written to format it . Turn off , or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover until formatting is in damage to keep before use a computer to format the memory card. • Do not disassemble or... the metal terminals with this camera, be sure to , or deleted from the memory card, or during formatting, while data is not formatted. Remove the battery - Eject the memory card -
... formatting. • Do not turn the camera off the camera - on, the memory card must be written to format it . Turn off , or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover until formatting is in damage to keep before use a computer to format the memory card. • Do not disassemble or... the metal terminals with this camera, be sure to , or deleted from the memory card, or during formatting, while data is not formatted. Remove the battery - Eject the memory card -
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... (auto) mode, an automatic, "pointand-shoot" mode recommended for first-time users of exposures remaining. Battery Level Display b Description Battery level high. N Battery exhausted. Auto mode 3 Check the battery level and number of digital cameras. 1 Remove the lens cap and press the power switch to turn ... Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode This section describes how to take pictures. Charge or replace the battery. Battery level indicator 1/250 F5.6 32 Number of exposures remaining Number of Exposures Remaining The number of the internal memory or memory card, the...
... (auto) mode, an automatic, "pointand-shoot" mode recommended for first-time users of exposures remaining. Battery Level Display b Description Battery level high. N Battery exhausted. Auto mode 3 Check the battery level and number of digital cameras. 1 Remove the lens cap and press the power switch to turn ... Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode This section describes how to take pictures. Charge or replace the battery. Battery level indicator 1/250 F5.6 32 Number of exposures remaining Number of Exposures Remaining The number of the internal memory or memory card, the...
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... and the subject with multiple rows of similarly shaped windows) • Subject is the same as expected in the following situations. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. In some rare cases, the subject may not be sure that the active focus area or focus indicator lights in...
... and the subject with multiple rows of similarly shaped windows) • Subject is the same as expected in the following situations. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. In some rare cases, the subject may not be sure that the active focus area or focus indicator lights in...
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... 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 for more information. 80 Continuous Shooting (j, k, l, m Mode) 2 Choose the interval between each shot and press the k button. • The...
... 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 for more information. 80 Continuous Shooting (j, k, l, m Mode) 2 Choose the interval between each shot and press the k button. • The...
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... M shooting modes. 5 The current focus area position is saved when AF area mode is set to change the settings slightly. More on Clock Battery If the internal clock battery (A189) is convenient when you want to shoot with these settings or you only want to Manual. Basic Settings Shooting modes j, k, l, m (A69)1 Monitor...
... M shooting modes. 5 The current focus area position is saved when AF area mode is set to change the settings slightly. More on Clock Battery If the internal clock battery (A189) is convenient when you want to shoot with these settings or you only want to Manual. Basic Settings Shooting modes j, k, l, m (A69)1 Monitor...