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...not use the product will read before using this could cause permanent visual impairment. WARNINGS Turn off in the presence of children Particular care should be taken to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. ii Repairs should be performed only by qualified technicians. ... from the camera or Charging AC Adapter, unplug the Charging AC Adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection, after unplugging the product and/or removing the battery. Keep these safety instructions where all those...
...not use the product will read before using this could cause permanent visual impairment. WARNINGS Turn off in the presence of children Particular care should be taken to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. ii Repairs should be performed only by qualified technicians. ... from the camera or Charging AC Adapter, unplug the Charging AC Adapter and remove the battery immediately, taking care to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection, after unplugging the product and/or removing the battery. Keep these safety instructions where all those...
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...; Do not immerse in this product: Observe the following precautions when handling the Charging AC • Before replacing the battery, turn the Adapter product off. Failure to observe this precaution could the product, be sure to observe this precaution could damage the product.... Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock. • Do not short or disassemble the battery or attempt to a Nikon- Should the insulation be removed with wet hands. iii Observe the water. Do not inspection. following precautions when handling the battery for ...
...; Do not immerse in this product: Observe the following precautions when handling the Charging AC • Before replacing the battery, turn the Adapter product off. Failure to observe this precaution could the product, be sure to observe this precaution could damage the product.... Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock. • Do not short or disassemble the battery or attempt to a Nikon- Should the insulation be removed with wet hands. iii Observe the water. Do not inspection. following precautions when handling the battery for ...
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...by this camera may disrupt the electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital when using inside an airplane or the hospital Turn the power off while inside the airplane during take off when using while in a hospital. Follow the instructions of the hospital. The ...output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by the lens cover or other objects are not pinched by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with product regulations. Turn the power off or landing. iv Particular care should be observed if photographing infants, when the flash should not...
...by this camera may disrupt the electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital when using inside an airplane or the hospital Turn the power off while inside the airplane during take off when using while in a hospital. Follow the instructions of the hospital. The ...output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by the lens cover or other objects are not pinched by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with product regulations. Turn the power off or landing. iv Particular care should be observed if photographing infants, when the flash should not...
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...receiver is encouraged to try to operate the equipment. These limits are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user's authority to correct the interference by Nikon for your equipment. Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by one or more... in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to this equipment does cause harmful COOLPIX P500 CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be correctly orientated in accordance with...
...receiver is encouraged to try to operate the equipment. These limits are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user's authority to correct the interference by Nikon for your equipment. Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by one or more... in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from that to this equipment does cause harmful COOLPIX P500 CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be correctly orientated in accordance with...
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.../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 Memory Card...26 vii
.../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 Memory Card...26 vii
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Table of Contents Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode 28 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode 28 Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode 29 Step 2 Frame a Picture...30 Using the Viewfinder ...30 Using the Zoom......
Table of Contents Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode 28 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode 28 Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode 29 Step 2 Frame a Picture...30 Using the Viewfinder ...30 Using the Zoom......
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... caution when removing the battery or memory card. First Steps Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off (A23) and confirm that the power-on Battery • Be sure to read and follow the warnings for "The Battery" (A210) thoroughly...
... caution when removing the battery or memory card. First Steps Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off (A23) and confirm that the power-on Battery • Be sure to read and follow the warnings for "The Battery" (A210) thoroughly...
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... do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the USB cable. If a plug adapter* is securely held in which the camera was purchased. Do not turn the camera on the Charging AC Adapter.
... do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the USB cable. If a plug adapter* is securely held in which the camera was purchased. Do not turn the camera on the Charging AC Adapter.
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... Battery The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is charging. When charging is complete, the poweron lamp stops blinking orange and turns off. • The ambient temperature is not suited to indicate that the battery is plugged into an electrical outlet. First Steps 4 Plug the Charging AC...
... Battery The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is charging. When charging is complete, the poweron lamp stops blinking orange and turns off. • The ambient temperature is not suited to indicate that the battery is plugged into an electrical outlet. First Steps 4 Plug the Charging AC...
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...to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in other than EH-62A. D Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX P500 to the camera from an electrical outlet, enabling taking and playing back pictures. • Do not, under any circumstances, use another make...The EH-69P is supplied to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 (A178, 202). • The EN-EL5 can be turned on Charging AC Adapter • The Charging AC Adapter EH-69P is for use a plug adapter (commercially available) as necessary. A213). 22 C AC...
...to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in other than EH-62A. D Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX P500 to the camera from an electrical outlet, enabling taking and playing back pictures. • Do not, under any circumstances, use another make...The EH-69P is supplied to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5 (A178, 202). • The EN-EL5 can be turned on Charging AC Adapter • The Charging AC Adapter EH-69P is for use a plug adapter (commercially available) as necessary. A213). 22 C AC...
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... The time that the lens cap is off, holding down the c button turns on lamp blinks. The power-on lamp (green) lights, and then the monitor is turned on (the poweron lamp is turned off when the monitor is turned off automatically, the camera enters standby mode and the power-on the camera... enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off (A199) in playback mode (A34). When the power is turned off, the monitor and power-on lamp are performed, the monitor is turned on the camera. Press the power switch, the shutter-release button, the c button or the b (e movie-record) button....
... The time that the lens cap is off, holding down the c button turns on lamp blinks. The power-on lamp (green) lights, and then the monitor is turned on (the poweron lamp is turned off when the monitor is turned off automatically, the camera enters standby mode and the power-on the camera... enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off (A199) in playback mode (A34). When the power is turned off, the monitor and power-on lamp are performed, the monitor is turned on the camera. Press the power switch, the shutter-release button, the c button or the b (e movie-record) button....
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...with H in the time zone selection screen shown in step 4. • When turned on, the W icon is displayed on the top of the screen. • To turn on the camera. • The power-on lamp lights, and then the monitor is turned off , press I to choose Yes and press the k button. • ... and Time Dialogs for language selection and camera clock setting are displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Press the power switch to turn off when the monitor is turned on lamp is turned on (the power-on ). First Steps 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select your home time zone (...
...with H in the time zone selection screen shown in step 4. • When turned on, the W icon is displayed on the top of the screen. • To turn on the camera. • The power-on lamp lights, and then the monitor is turned off , press I to choose Yes and press the k button. • ... and Time Dialogs for language selection and camera clock setting are displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Press the power switch to turn off when the monitor is turned on lamp is turned on (the power-on ). First Steps 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select your home time zone (...
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... the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card. Press the memory card in lightly with your finger (1) to turn off . If a memory card is inserted in the camera, data is in the camera's internal memory (approx. 102 MB) or on commercially available Secure ...power-on lamp and the monitor are off the camera before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off and confirm that the poweron lamp and the monitor are turned off and open the batterychamber/memory card slot cover. • Be sure to partially eject it, and then...
... the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card. Press the memory card in lightly with your finger (1) to turn off . If a memory card is inserted in the camera, data is in the camera's internal memory (approx. 102 MB) or on commercially available Secure ...power-on lamp and the monitor are off the camera before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off and confirm that the poweron lamp and the monitor are turned off and open the batterychamber/memory card slot cover. • Be sure to partially eject it, and then...
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... Card B Formatting a Memory Card If the message on the memory card. on, the memory card must be written to start formatting. • Do not turn the camera off the camera - formatting (A200) permanently deletes all pictures and other data on the right is displayed when the camera is... turned Card is complete. • The first time you insert a memory card that Format card? When the confirmation dialog is in another device into this camera...
... Card B Formatting a Memory Card If the message on the memory card. on, the memory card must be written to start formatting. • Do not turn the camera off the camera - formatting (A200) permanently deletes all pictures and other data on the right is displayed when the camera is... turned Card is complete. • The first time you insert a memory card that Format card? When the confirmation dialog is in another device into this camera...
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...take pictures. Auto mode 3 Check the battery level and number 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. Charge or replace the battery. Prepare to A. Cannot take pictures in... of exposures remaining. N Battery exhausted. The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the remaining capacity of exposures remaining is turned on the camera. • The lens extends slightly, and the monitor is displayed. Battery Level Display b Description Battery level high. ...
...take pictures. Auto mode 3 Check the battery level and number 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. Charge or replace the battery. Prepare to A. Cannot take pictures in... of exposures remaining. N Battery exhausted. The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the remaining capacity of exposures remaining is turned on the camera. • The lens extends slightly, and the monitor is displayed. Battery Level Display b Description Battery level high. ...
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... menu (A185) for image size. When a memory card is inserted, C is blinking) (A199), turn on the monitor again with one of the following operations. - When the monitor has been turned off and W appears at off in standby mode to save power (the power-on the Flash When ...movie is backlit, be applied. • Press the d button to internal memory (approx. 102 MB). Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode Shooting mode A is fixed at the top of the monitor. Vibration reduction icon...
... menu (A185) for image size. When a memory card is inserted, C is blinking) (A199), turn on the monitor again with one of the following operations. - When the monitor has been turned off and W appears at off in standby mode to save power (the power-on the Flash When ...movie is backlit, be applied. • Press the d button to internal memory (approx. 102 MB). Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode Shooting mode A is fixed at the top of the monitor. Vibration reduction icon...
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... zoom Digital zoom • A zoom indicator is displayed at zoom positions beyond the V position, interpolation is initiated and the zoom indicator turns yellow to indicate that it is possible to magnify images, resulting in slight deterioration of the side zoom control can also be set the ... control at the maximum wide-angle position. • Rotating the zoom control all the way in the setup menu (A185). When the image size is turned on the image size (A84) and digital zoom magnification. Rotate the zoom control toward g to zoom in, Zoom out Zoom in to zoom out,...
... zoom Digital zoom • A zoom indicator is displayed at zoom positions beyond the V position, interpolation is initiated and the zoom indicator turns yellow to indicate that it is possible to magnify images, resulting in slight deterioration of the side zoom control can also be set the ... control at the maximum wide-angle position. • Rotating the zoom control all the way in the setup menu (A185). When the image size is turned on the image size (A84) and digital zoom magnification. Rotate the zoom control toward g to zoom in, Zoom out Zoom in to zoom out,...
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... the face (except for more information). 34 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 the camera in full- C Viewing Pictures • Press the x button to switch between using face... the shutter-release button or b (e movie-record) button. • C is displayed when pictures stored in full-frame playback mode according to turn on the memory card are displayed. C Pressing the c Button to scroll quickly through pictures. Pictures can also be rotated automatically when displayed in ...
... the face (except for more information). 34 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 the camera in full- C Viewing Pictures • Press the x button to switch between using face... the shutter-release button or b (e movie-record) button. • C is displayed when pictures stored in full-frame playback mode according to turn on the memory card are displayed. C Pressing the c Button to scroll quickly through pictures. Pictures can also be rotated automatically when displayed in ...
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... a flash mode that suits the shooting conditions. • The flash has a range of about 2.2 to "fill-in the camera's memory even after the camera is turned off. - slow shutter speeds are used simultaneously with certain features. y (Scene): Options vary depending on the scenes (A46 to Auto). F (Smart portrait): U (auto flash) (when...
... a flash mode that suits the shooting conditions. • The flash has a range of about 2.2 to "fill-in the camera's memory even after the camera is turned off. - slow shutter speeds are used simultaneously with certain features. y (Scene): Options vary depending on the scenes (A46 to Auto). F (Smart portrait): U (auto flash) (when...
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... it down. B Lowering the Flash When not using the flash, lower it by pressing the k button within a few seconds even if monitor indicators (A17) are turned on the multi selector. • The flash mode menu is displayed. 3 Press the multi selector H or I to choose the desired mode and press the k button...
... it down. B Lowering the Flash When not using the flash, lower it by pressing the k button within a few seconds even if monitor indicators (A17) are turned on the multi selector. • The flash mode menu is displayed. 3 Press the multi selector H or I to choose the desired mode and press the k button...