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... Licensing LLC. • All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with the AVC standard ("AVC video") and/or (ii) decode AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C. Additional...Inc. • SDXC, SDHC and SD Logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. • PictBridge is granted or shall be obtained from a video provider licensed to (i) encode video in compliance with your Nikon product are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
... Licensing LLC. • All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with the AVC standard ("AVC video") and/or (ii) decode AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C. Additional...Inc. • SDXC, SDHC and SD Logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. • PictBridge is granted or shall be obtained from a video provider licensed to (i) encode video in compliance with your Nikon product are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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... 4 Diopter adjustment control 30 5 Electronic viewfinder 16, 30 6 s (display) button 17 7 b (e movie-record) button 157 8 Movie mode switch 157 9 Command dial 11 10 USB/Audio video connector 171, 174, 180 11 HDMI Mini Connector 171 12 Connector cover 171, 174, 180 13 Monitor 8, 17, 29 14 c (playback) button 34 15 Multi...
... 4 Diopter adjustment control 30 5 Electronic viewfinder 16, 30 6 s (display) button 17 7 b (e movie-record) button 157 8 Movie mode switch 157 9 Command dial 11 10 USB/Audio video connector 171, 174, 180 11 HDMI Mini Connector 171 12 Connector cover 171, 174, 180 13 Monitor 8, 17, 29 14 c (playback) button 34 15 Multi...
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... Connect the camera to a television to play back pictures on the TV. Yellow White Red When connecting using the supplied audio/video cable • Connect the yellow plug to the video-in jack on the TV, and the red and white plugs to the audio-in the high-definition quality. 1 Turn off...
... Connect the camera to a television to play back pictures on the TV. Yellow White Red When connecting using the supplied audio/video cable • Connect the yellow plug to the video-in jack on the TV, and the red and white plugs to the audio-in the high-definition quality. 1 Turn off...
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... set to f HD 720p (1280×720) or higher. Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to a TV 3 Tune the television to the video channel. • See the documentation provided with your television for details. 4 Hold down the c button to turn on the camera. • The camera ...the recorded pictures are displayed on the television. • While the camera is a HDMI Mini Connector (Type C). B Notes on Connecting the Audio/Video Cable • When connecting the cable, be sure that the device end of TV settings to On (default setting) in high-definition quality when...
... set to f HD 720p (1280×720) or higher. Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to a TV 3 Tune the television to the video channel. • See the documentation provided with your television for details. 4 Hold down the c button to turn on the camera. • The camera ...the recorded pictures are displayed on the television. • While the camera is a HDMI Mini Connector (Type C). B Notes on Connecting the Audio/Video Cable • When connecting the cable, be sure that the device end of TV settings to On (default setting) in high-definition quality when...
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... File on the computer. • Windows 7 When the Devices and Printers K P500 screen is displayed, click Change program under Import pictures and videos. When battery charging starts automatically using Nikon Transfer 2 in the Change program dialog and click OK. Connecting to Televisions, Computers... inserted into the camera is low, the computer may take some time for Nikon Transfer 2 to a Computer 4 Start the ViewNX 2 image transfer feature "Nikon Transfer 2" installed on the Devices and Printers K P500 screen. • Windows Vista When the AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click Import...
... File on the computer. • Windows 7 When the Devices and Printers K P500 screen is displayed, click Change program under Import pictures and videos. When battery charging starts automatically using Nikon Transfer 2 in the Change program dialog and click OK. Connecting to Televisions, Computers... inserted into the camera is low, the computer may take some time for Nikon Transfer 2 to a Computer 4 Start the ViewNX 2 image transfer feature "Nikon Transfer 2" installed on the Devices and Printers K P500 screen. • Windows Vista When the AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click Import...
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.... "HDMI-CEC" is an abbreviation of multimedia interface. See "Using the TV's Remote Control (HDMI Device Control)" (A172) for HDMI output from NTSC and PAL. Video mode Choose from Auto (default setting), 480p, 720p, or 1080i. D HDMI and HDMI-CEC "HDMI" is set to a TV. When Auto is an abbreviation of...
.... "HDMI-CEC" is an abbreviation of multimedia interface. See "Using the TV's Remote Control (HDMI Device Control)" (A172) for HDMI output from NTSC and PAL. Video mode Choose from Auto (default setting), 480p, 720p, or 1080i. D HDMI and HDMI-CEC "HDMI" is set to a TV. When Auto is an abbreviation of...
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... for White balance (A91) Playback menu: Sequence display options (A145) and Choose key picture (A145) Setup menu: Time zone and date (A188), Language (A201) and Video mode (A201) in the internal memory or the memory card. To change these settings back to the default settings when Reset all pictures are deleted...). Firmware Version Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A186) M Firmware version Displays the current camera firmware version. If Reset all is performed after all is performed. COOLPIX P500 Ver.X.X Back Basic Camera Setup 208
... for White balance (A91) Playback menu: Sequence display options (A145) and Choose key picture (A145) Setup menu: Time zone and date (A188), Language (A201) and Video mode (A201) in the internal memory or the memory card. To change these settings back to the default settings when Reset all pictures are deleted...). Firmware Version Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A186) M Firmware version Displays the current camera firmware version. If Reset all is performed after all is performed. COOLPIX P500 Ver.X.X Back Basic Camera Setup 208
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USB Cable UC-E61 Audio Video Cable EG-CP161 Lens cap LC-CP231 1 Supplied with the camera at the time of purchase (➝ page 3 of the groove, the cover or cord ... cord runs out of the Quick Start Guide). 2 When using in other countries, use a commercially available plug adapter as shown) 1 2 3 AC adapter USB cable Audio/video cable Lens cap Before closing the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, fully insert the power connector cord into the slot in the battery chamber.
USB Cable UC-E61 Audio Video Cable EG-CP161 Lens cap LC-CP231 1 Supplied with the camera at the time of purchase (➝ page 3 of the groove, the cover or cord ... cord runs out of the Quick Start Guide). 2 When using in other countries, use a commercially available plug adapter as shown) 1 2 3 AC adapter USB cable Audio/video cable Lens cap Before closing the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, fully insert the power connector cord into the slot in the battery chamber.
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... for pictures taken - Cannot play back pictures from internal memory. Pictures not displayed on television. • Video mode or HDMI is not correctly set in progress. 79 • Movies recorded with cameras other than COOLPIX P500 157 cannot be used with Image size of size 320 × 240 pixels or smaller. Replace memory...
... for pictures taken - Cannot play back pictures from internal memory. Pictures not displayed on television. • Video mode or HDMI is not correctly set in progress. 79 • Movies recorded with cameras other than COOLPIX P500 157 cannot be used with Image size of size 320 × 240 pixels or smaller. Replace memory...
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Specifications Nikon COOLPIX P500 Digital Camera Type Compact digital camera Effective pixels 12.1 million Image sensor 1/2.3-in .), approx. 921k-dot, wide viewing angle TFT LCD monitor with anti-reflection ...) • SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card File system File formats DCF, Exif 2.3, and DPOF compliant Still pictures: JPEG Sound file (voice memo): WAV Movies: MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: AAC stereo) 229 type CMOS;
Specifications Nikon COOLPIX P500 Digital Camera Type Compact digital camera Effective pixels 12.1 million Image sensor 1/2.3-in .), approx. 921k-dot, wide viewing angle TFT LCD monitor with anti-reflection ...) • SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card File system File formats DCF, Exif 2.3, and DPOF compliant Still pictures: JPEG Sound file (voice memo): WAV Movies: MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: AAC stereo) 229 type CMOS;
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... . to 14 ft.) Flash control TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes Interface Hi-Speed USB Data transfer protocol MTP, PTP Video output Can be selected from Auto, 480p, 720p, and 1080i Audio/video output; Specifications Shutter Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter Speed Auto mode, scene mode • 1/1500 to 2 s • 4 s (Fireworks show...
... . to 14 ft.) Flash control TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes Interface Hi-Speed USB Data transfer protocol MTP, PTP Video output Can be selected from Auto, 480p, 720p, and 1080i Audio/video output; Specifications Shutter Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter Speed Auto mode, scene mode • 1/1500 to 2 s • 4 s (Fireworks show...
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... AF area mode 95 AF assist 4, 196 Album 127 Aperture value 70 Aperture-priority auto mode 73 234 Assign side zoom control 198 Audio/video cable 171 Audio/video-in jack 171 Auto 36 Auto mode 28 Auto off 199 Auto sort menu 131 Auto sort mode 129 Autofocus 41, 101, 166...
... AF area mode 95 AF assist 4, 196 Album 127 Aperture value 70 Aperture-priority auto mode 73 234 Assign side zoom control 198 Audio/video cable 171 Audio/video-in jack 171 Auto 36 Auto mode 28 Auto off 199 Auto sort menu 131 Auto sort mode 129 Autofocus 41, 101, 166...
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Switching between tabs 13 T Tele 31 Television 171 Thumbnail playback 115 Time difference 190 Time zone 190 Time zone and date 24, 188 TV settings 201 U USB cable 174, 180, 213 USB/audio/video output connector 171, 174, 180 User setting mode 108 V Vibration reduction 193 Video output 201 View/hide framing grid 191 View/hide histograms 17, 191 Viewfinder 16, 30, 211 ViewNX 2 173, 177 Voice memo 142 Volume 168 W Welcome screen 187 White balance 90 Wide 31 Wind noise reduction 167 Z Zoom 31 Zoom control 31 Index 237 Technical Notes and Index
Switching between tabs 13 T Tele 31 Television 171 Thumbnail playback 115 Time difference 190 Time zone 190 Time zone and date 24, 188 TV settings 201 U USB cable 174, 180, 213 USB/audio/video output connector 171, 174, 180 User setting mode 108 V Vibration reduction 193 Video output 201 View/hide framing grid 191 View/hide histograms 17, 191 Viewfinder 16, 30, 211 ViewNX 2 173, 177 Voice memo 142 Volume 168 W Welcome screen 187 White balance 90 Wide 31 Wind noise reduction 167 Z Zoom 31 Zoom control 31 Index 237 Technical Notes and Index