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... disconnecting the power source, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this Nikon product, to prevent possible injury. Should the camera or Charging AC Adapter break open as this could result in injury.... Do not use the camera or Charging AC Adapter in the presence of an infant or child...
... disconnecting the power source, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this Nikon product, to prevent possible injury. Should the camera or Charging AC Adapter break open as this could result in injury.... Do not use the camera or Charging AC Adapter in the presence of an infant or child...
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...be precaution could result in the battery, one voltage to excessive heat. To avoid damage to insert it upside down or backwards. to a Nikon- Observe the water. If you notice any change in fire or transport or store with wet hands. electric shock. • Use only a...leak or explode if skin, rinse immediately with plenty of Battery EN-EL5 (supplied). Failure to flame flames. following precautions when handling the Charging AC • Before replacing the battery, turn the Adapter product off. heavy objects, or expose it to -AC inverters. For Your Safety...
...be precaution could result in the battery, one voltage to excessive heat. To avoid damage to insert it upside down or backwards. to a Nikon- Observe the water. If you notice any change in fire or transport or store with wet hands. electric shock. • Use only a...leak or explode if skin, rinse immediately with plenty of Battery EN-EL5 (supplied). Failure to flame flames. following precautions when handling the Charging AC • Before replacing the battery, turn the Adapter product off. heavy objects, or expose it to -AC inverters. For Your Safety...
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Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: 631-547-...dispose of as household waste. • For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. Do not dispose of as household waste. • For more information, contact the retailer or the local ...authorities in charge of waste management. Notices for Customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with this product is to...
Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: 631-547-...dispose of as household waste. • For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. Do not dispose of as household waste. • For more information, contact the retailer or the local ...authorities in charge of waste management. Notices for Customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with this product is to...
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... 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 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 the...
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... Televisions, Computers and Printers 171 Connecting to a TV...171 Connecting to a Computer...173 Before Connecting the Camera ...173 Transferring Images from a Camera to a Computer 174 Charging While Connecting to a Computer 178 Connecting to a Printer...179 Connecting the Camera and Printer...180 Printing Pictures One at a Time...181 Printing Multiple Pictures ...182 x
... Televisions, Computers and Printers 171 Connecting to a TV...171 Connecting to a Computer...173 Before Connecting the Camera ...173 Transferring Images from a Camera to a Computer 174 Charging While Connecting to a Computer 178 Connecting to a Printer...179 Connecting the Camera and Printer...180 Printing Pictures One at a Time...181 Printing Multiple Pictures ...182 x
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Table of Contents Basic Camera Setup ...185 Setup Menu...185 Welcome Screen ...187 Time Zone and Date...188 Monitor Settings...191 Print Date ...192 Vibration Reduction ...193 Motion Detection...195 AF Assist...196 Red-eye Reduction ...196 Digital Zoom...197 Assign Side Zoom Control ...198 Sound Settings...199 Auto Off ...199 Format Memory/Format Card...200 Language...201 TV Settings ...201 Charge by Computer...202 Reset File Numbering...202 Blink Warning ...203 Reset All ...205 Firmware Version...208 Caring for the Camera...209 Caring for the Camera ...209 Cleaning ...211 Storage ...212 xi
Table of Contents Basic Camera Setup ...185 Setup Menu...185 Welcome Screen ...187 Time Zone and Date...188 Monitor Settings...191 Print Date ...192 Vibration Reduction ...193 Motion Detection...195 AF Assist...196 Red-eye Reduction ...196 Digital Zoom...197 Assign Side Zoom Control ...198 Sound Settings...199 Auto Off ...199 Format Memory/Format Card...200 Language...201 TV Settings ...201 Charge by Computer...202 Reset File Numbering...202 Blink Warning ...203 Reset All ...205 Firmware Version...208 Caring for the Camera...209 Caring for the Camera ...209 Cleaning ...211 Storage ...212 xi
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... hardware and software described in these manuals is functioning normally. 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...Holographic seal: Identifies this electronic circuitry. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries, Charging AC Adapter and AC adapters) certified by any errors or ...
... hardware and software described in these manuals is functioning normally. 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...Holographic seal: Identifies this electronic circuitry. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries, Charging AC Adapter and AC adapters) certified by any errors or ...
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... battery latch locks it in place. 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 Slide the cover latch to the Y side (1), and open the battery-chamber...
... battery latch locks it in place. 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 Slide the cover latch to the Y side (1), and open the battery-chamber...
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...Push the plug adapter firmly until it is included, attach the plug adapter to the plug on . 3 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the Charging AC Adapter to the camera. • Be sure that connectors are connected, attempting to forcibly remove the plug adapter could damage the product. * The.... If a plug adapter* is securely held in which the camera was purchased. 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, and then...
...Push the plug adapter firmly until it is included, attach the plug adapter to the plug on . 3 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the Charging AC Adapter to the camera. • Be sure that connectors are connected, attempting to forcibly remove the plug adapter could damage the product. * The.... If a plug adapter* is securely held in which the camera was purchased. 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, and then...
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...176;C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F). • The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly connected, or there is not suited to charging. Charge the battery indoors with the battery. Charging the Battery The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is... charging. Battery not charging. About four hours and 50 minutes are required to indicate that...
...176;C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F). • The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly connected, or there is not suited to charging. Charge the battery indoors with the battery. Charging the Battery The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is... charging. Battery not charging. About four hours and 50 minutes are required to indicate that...
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... use a plug adapter (commercially available) as necessary. For more information about plug adapters, consult your travel agency. • The Charging AC Adapter EH-69P is compatible with compatible devices. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to read... Be sure to the camera. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in other than Charging AC Adapter EH-69P. When using the Battery Charger MH-61 (available separately; D Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX P500 to the camera.
... use a plug adapter (commercially available) as necessary. For more information about plug adapters, consult your travel agency. • The Charging AC Adapter EH-69P is compatible with compatible devices. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to read... Be sure to the camera. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in other than Charging AC Adapter EH-69P. When using the Battery Charger MH-61 (available separately; D Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX P500 to the camera.
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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 ...
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 ...
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... Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode This section describes how to take pictures. Charge or replace the battery. The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the remaining capacity of digital cameras. 1 Remove the lens cap and... press the power switch to turn on . 2 Rotate the mode dial to charge or replace the battery. Prepare to A. N Battery exhausted. Cannot take pictures in A (auto) mode, an automatic, "pointand-shoot" mode recommended ...
... Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode This section describes how to take pictures. Charge or replace the battery. The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the remaining capacity of digital cameras. 1 Remove the lens cap and... press the power switch to turn on . 2 Rotate the mode dial to charge or replace the battery. Prepare to A. N Battery exhausted. Cannot take pictures in A (auto) mode, an automatic, "pointand-shoot" mode recommended ...
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... avoid the effects of camera shake. To reduce these cases, choose another mode and try again. • Off: Flash does not fire when picture is charging. When Red-eye reduction (A196) in the setup menu is displayed, the ISO sensitivity has increased automatically. • The noise reduction function may appear as...
... avoid the effects of camera shake. To reduce these cases, choose another mode and try again. • Off: Flash does not fire when picture is charging. When Red-eye reduction (A196) in the setup menu is displayed, the ISO sensitivity has increased automatically. • The noise reduction function may appear as...
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... next picture is turned off and the power-on Interval Timer Shooting • To prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly during shooting, use a fully charged battery. • To power the camera continuously for more information. 80 Do not, under any circumstances, use the AC Adapter EH-62A (available separately). D More...
... next picture is turned off and the power-on Interval Timer Shooting • To prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly during shooting, use a fully charged battery. • To power the camera continuously for more information. 80 Do not, under any circumstances, use the AC Adapter EH-62A (available separately). D More...
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...sure that connectors are properly oriented. Do not attempt to insert connectors at an angle, and do not use another make or model of charge remaining to prevent the camera from an electrical outlet. The camera is connected to a computer via a USB hub. B Connecting the USB ...A213) (available separately) is automatically charged using the supplied USB cable. The camera monitor will light or blink. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in the setup menu, the battery inserted into the camera is used, COOLPIX P500 can be powered from turning off ...
...sure that connectors are properly oriented. Do not attempt to insert connectors at an angle, and do not use another make or model of charge remaining to prevent the camera from an electrical outlet. The camera is connected to a computer via a USB hub. B Connecting the USB ...A213) (available separately) is automatically charged using the supplied USB cable. The camera monitor will light or blink. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in the setup menu, the battery inserted into the camera is used, COOLPIX P500 can be powered from turning off ...
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... will not be transferred (default setting of images on the Devices and Printers K P500 screen. • Windows Vista When the AutoPlay dialog is low, the computer may take some time for Nikon Transfer 2 to start. 5 Confirm that have not been transferred to the computer will...to a Computer 4 Start the ViewNX 2 image transfer feature "Nikon Transfer 2" installed on the computer. • Windows 7 When the Devices and Printers K P500 screen is displayed in the Change program dialog and click OK. When battery charging starts automatically using power supplied by the computer, wait until ...
... will not be transferred (default setting of images on the Devices and Printers K P500 screen. • Windows Vista When the AutoPlay dialog is low, the computer may take some time for Nikon Transfer 2 to start. 5 Confirm that have not been transferred to the computer will...to a Computer 4 Start the ViewNX 2 image transfer feature "Nikon Transfer 2" installed on the computer. • Windows 7 When the Devices and Printers K P500 screen is displayed in the Change program dialog and click OK. When battery charging starts automatically using power supplied by the computer, wait until ...
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B Charging the Battery The power-on using ViewNX 2, refer to a Computer When transfer is complete, the ViewNX 2 screen is complete, turn off the camera or disconnect ... from the computer during transfer. The camera turns off automatically if there is no communication with the computer for 30 minutes while the camera is charging 176 (A178). Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to the ViewNX 2 help information (A177). When transfer is displayed (ViewNX 2 default setting) and transferred images...
B Charging the Battery The power-on using ViewNX 2, refer to a Computer When transfer is complete, the ViewNX 2 screen is complete, turn off the camera or disconnect ... from the computer during transfer. The camera turns off automatically if there is no communication with the computer for 30 minutes while the camera is charging 176 (A178). Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to the ViewNX 2 help information (A177). When transfer is displayed (ViewNX 2 default setting) and transferred images...
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...a computer, turn the camera off automatically if there is no communication with the computer for 30 minutes after the battery has finished charging. • Depending upon computer specifications, settings, and power supply and allocation, it may be transferred, when the camera is connected... to a computer before the battery can be charged or images can be transferred with Connection to a Computer • The battery cannot be charged, nor can be charged as Nikon Transfer 2, may be turned off. • When disconnecting the camera from a ...
...a computer, turn the camera off automatically if there is no communication with the computer for 30 minutes after the battery has finished charging. • Depending upon computer specifications, settings, and power supply and allocation, it may be transferred, when the camera is connected... to a computer before the battery can be charged or images can be transferred with Connection to a Computer • The battery cannot be charged, nor can be charged as Nikon Transfer 2, may be turned off. • When disconnecting the camera from a ...
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Do not use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly. • If the AC Adapter EH-62A (available separately) (A213) is used, COOLPIX P500 can be powered from an electrical outlet. For printing using these methods, you can connect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without ...
Do not use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly. • If the AC Adapter EH-62A (available separately) (A213) is used, COOLPIX P500 can be powered from an electrical outlet. For printing using these methods, you can connect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without ...