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... ...12 Insert the Batteries...12 Supported Batteries ...12 Turning On and Off the Camera...12 Setting Display Language, Date and Time 14 Inserting Memory Cards ...16 Removing Memory Cards...17 G Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto Mode 18 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G (Easy Auto) Mode 18 Step 2 Frame...
... ...12 Insert the Batteries...12 Supported Batteries ...12 Turning On and Off the Camera...12 Setting Display Language, Date and Time 14 Inserting Memory Cards ...16 Removing Memory Cards...17 G Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto Mode 18 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G (Easy Auto) Mode 18 Step 2 Frame...
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1 2 345 6 Parts of the Camera 7 8 9 10 Introduction 11 12 13 1 Monitor 6 2 Shooting mode button 8 3 c (playback) button 8 4 Flash lamp 27 5 Multi selector 9 Zoom buttons 20 f : Zoom out 20 6 g : Zoom in 20 h : Thumbnail playback 40 i : Playback zoom 41 j : Help 11 7 d button 10, 47, 62, 70 8 k (apply selection) button 9 9 l (delete) button 24, 25, 48 10 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 12, 16 11 Tripod socket 12 SD card slot 16 13 Battery-chamber 12 5
1 2 345 6 Parts of the Camera 7 8 9 10 Introduction 11 12 13 1 Monitor 6 2 Shooting mode button 8 3 c (playback) button 8 4 Flash lamp 27 5 Multi selector 9 Zoom buttons 20 f : Zoom out 20 6 g : Zoom in 20 h : Thumbnail playback 40 i : Playback zoom 41 j : Help 11 7 d button 10, 47, 62, 70 8 k (apply selection) button 9 9 l (delete) button 24, 25, 48 10 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 12, 16 11 Tripod socket 12 SD card slot 16 13 Battery-chamber 12 5
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... and y are displayed on L18, and M and d are displayed on L16. Refer to the current shooting mode. Parts of exposures remaining (still pictures) ....18 b Movie length 46 13 Internal memory indicator 19 14 Aperture 22 15 Focus area 20, 22 16 Focus area (Face Priority 20, 22 17 Shutter speed 22 18...on each mode for a few seconds (A 80). Shooting 24 5 6 1 3 23 7 22 8 21 20 19 18 10 +1.0 1/60 F2.8 999 9 10 11 17 16 1 Shooting mode1 18, 31, 32, 46 2 Macro mode 29 3 Zoom indicator 20, 29 4 Focus indicator 22 5 Exposure Lock 39 6 Flash mode 26 7 Battery level ...
... and y are displayed on L18, and M and d are displayed on L16. Refer to the current shooting mode. Parts of exposures remaining (still pictures) ....18 b Movie length 46 13 Internal memory indicator 19 14 Aperture 22 15 Focus area 20, 22 16 Focus area (Face Priority 20, 22 17 Shutter speed 22 18...on each mode for a few seconds (A 80). Shooting 24 5 6 1 3 23 7 22 8 21 20 19 18 10 +1.0 1/60 F2.8 999 9 10 11 17 16 1 Shooting mode1 18, 31, 32, 46 2 Macro mode 29 3 Zoom indicator 20, 29 4 Focus indicator 22 5 Exposure Lock 39 6 Flash mode 26 7 Battery level ...
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... a description of the currently selected menu option. Introduction Basic Operations Help Displays Press g (j) when M is held in this may result in series), or multi-shot 16. Exit Back Attaching the Camera Strap Shutter-release Button The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. Continuous Choose single frame, continuous mode, BSS (camera...
... a description of the currently selected menu option. Introduction Basic Operations Help Displays Press g (j) when M is held in this may result in series), or multi-shot 16. Exit Back Attaching the Camera Strap Shutter-release Button The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. Continuous Choose single frame, continuous mode, BSS (camera...
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... cards (available separately) (A 91). Hold the camera upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card. If a memory card is correctly oriented. 16 First Steps Inserting Memory Cards Pictures are off and open the battery-
... cards (available separately) (A 91). Hold the camera upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card. If a memory card is correctly oriented. 16 First Steps Inserting Memory Cards Pictures are off and open the battery-
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... menu. Pictures taken in Face Priority, while in the internal memory can only be rotated (if necessary) and displayed. Erase 1 image? Press f (h) to display 4, 9 or 16 picture thumbnails. 40 Switch to shooting mode Press the shooting mode button to A/D/y switch to full-frame playback. No Yes 25 C Viewing Pictures Pictures stored...
... menu. Pictures taken in Face Priority, while in the internal memory can only be rotated (if necessary) and displayed. Erase 1 image? Press f (h) to display 4, 9 or 16 picture thumbnails. 40 Switch to shooting mode Press the shooting mode button to A/D/y switch to full-frame playback. No Yes 25 C Viewing Pictures Pictures stored...
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displayed (16 ➝ 9 ➝ 4 frames) Switch to fullframe playback k Press k. 24 Switch to shooting mode A/D/y Press the shooting mode button to return to display pictures in ...(A 60) and protected pictures (A 89) are chosen, the icons shown at right are displayed with them. Decrease the number of pictures f (h) Press f (h). displayed (4 ➝ 9 ➝ 16 frames) - Movies are displayed. 17 To Use Description A Choose pictures Press the multi selector H, I, J or K. 9 Increase the number of pictures g (i) Press g (i). Protect icon Print-order...
displayed (16 ➝ 9 ➝ 4 frames) Switch to fullframe playback k Press k. 24 Switch to shooting mode A/D/y Press the shooting mode button to return to display pictures in ...(A 60) and protected pictures (A 89) are chosen, the icons shown at right are displayed with them. Decrease the number of pictures f (h) Press f (h). displayed (4 ➝ 9 ➝ 16 frames) - Movies are displayed. 17 To Use Description A Choose pictures Press the multi selector H, I, J or K. 9 Increase the number of pictures g (i) Press g (i). Protect icon Print-order...
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... of the current picture with editing functions are not deleted if the original pictures are stored with non-COOLPIX L18/COOLPIX L16 digital cameras. • If a copy created using the COOLPIX L18/COOLPIX L16 is not enough free space in the internal memory or on Playback C Picture Editing • Pictures... taken at an image mode setting of 16:9 (A 63) can not be edited. • The COOLPIX L18/COOLPIX L16 editing or playback functions are not available for pictures taken with the same recording date and time as the ...
... of the current picture with editing functions are not deleted if the original pictures are stored with non-COOLPIX L18/COOLPIX L16 digital cameras. • If a copy created using the COOLPIX L18/COOLPIX L16 is not enough free space in the internal memory or on Playback C Picture Editing • Pictures... taken at an image mode setting of 16:9 (A 63) can not be edited. • The COOLPIX L18/COOLPIX L16 editing or playback functions are not available for pictures taken with the same recording date and time as the ...
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... l 640×480 m 320×240 n 160×120 Description Suited to display on Playback Editing Pictures g Resizing Pictures: Small Picture Create a small copy of 1:16. Suited to television playback. Suitable for more information. 45 No Yes D More Information See, "Image File and Folder Names" (A 92) for e-mail attachments. 1 Select the...
... l 640×480 m 320×240 n 160×120 Description Suited to display on Playback Editing Pictures g Resizing Pictures: Small Picture Create a small copy of 1:16. Suited to television playback. Suitable for more information. 45 No Yes D More Information See, "Image File and Folder Names" (A 92) for e-mail attachments. 1 Select the...
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... compression ratio is approximately 1:4. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8. 1 Default setting for L18 2 Default setting for L16 The icon for enlargements or high-quality prints. Y 16:9 (1920) 1,920 × 1,080 Pictures with a digital camera are fixed. 63 The image mode setting ...3264P) (L18 Only) M High (3072P) (L16 Only) 3,264 × 2,448 3,072 × 2,304 Highest quality, suitable for the current setting is approximately 1:8. Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu A Image Mode Pictures taken with an aspect ratio of 16:9 can be taken. The compression ratio is ...
... compression ratio is approximately 1:4. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8. 1 Default setting for L18 2 Default setting for L16 The icon for enlargements or high-quality prints. Y 16:9 (1920) 1,920 × 1,080 Pictures with a digital camera are fixed. 63 The image mode setting ...3264P) (L18 Only) M High (3072P) (L16 Only) 3,264 × 2,448 3,072 × 2,304 Highest quality, suitable for the current setting is approximately 1:8. Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu A Image Mode Pictures taken with an aspect ratio of 16:9 can be taken. The compression ratio is ...
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... 19.5/10 × 7.7 y Normal (3264) (L18 Only) 7 95 28 × 21/11.0 × 8.2 d Normal (3072) (L16 Only) 8 105 26 × 19.5/10 × 7.7 e Normal (2592) 12 150 22 × 16.5/8.8 × 6.6 g Normal (2048) 19 245 17 × 13/6.8 × 5.2 j PC Screen (1024) 79 985 9 ×... 7/3.6 × 2.8 k TV Screen (640) 102 1260 5 × 4/2 × 1.6 Y 16:9 (1920) 30 370 16 × 9/6.3 × 3.5 1 If the number of exposures remaining is the same. In addition, this number may differ depending on the make of memory card, ...
... 19.5/10 × 7.7 y Normal (3264) (L18 Only) 7 95 28 × 21/11.0 × 8.2 d Normal (3072) (L16 Only) 8 105 26 × 19.5/10 × 7.7 e Normal (2592) 12 150 22 × 16.5/8.8 × 6.6 g Normal (2048) 19 245 17 × 13/6.8 × 5.2 j PC Screen (1024) 79 985 9 ×... 7/3.6 × 2.8 k TV Screen (640) 102 1260 5 × 4/2 × 1.6 Y 16:9 (1920) 30 370 16 × 9/6.3 × 3.5 1 If the number of exposures remaining is the same. In addition, this number may differ depending on the make of memory card, ...
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...in other than Single, the indicator for the current setting is automatically selected and saved. W Multi-shot 16 Each time shutter-release button is set to off or the camera zoomed in, or in L16. At settings other than Single is applied, flash mode is set to 2 pictures. Focus, exposure and ... up to y Normal (3264) in L18 or when image mode is pressed, camera takes 16 shots at the values for up to d Normal (3072) in blurred pictures. Continuous and BSS settings can result in L16. When BSS is held down, pictures are fixed at about 1.3 frames per second and arranges...
...in other than Single, the indicator for the current setting is automatically selected and saved. W Multi-shot 16 Each time shutter-release button is set to off or the camera zoomed in, or in L16. At settings other than Single is applied, flash mode is set to 2 pictures. Focus, exposure and ... up to y Normal (3264) in L18 or when image mode is pressed, camera takes 16 shots at the values for up to d Normal (3072) in blurred pictures. Continuous and BSS settings can result in L16. When BSS is held down, pictures are fixed at about 1.3 frames per second and arranges...
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...Cyanotype is turned off at Continuous settings of settings chosen for Color options. Selecting a mode other than Multi-shot 16 from Continuous returns the previous image mode. White balance White balance is automatically set to Auto and cannot be ...taken when shutter is released, regardless of Continuous, Multi-shot 16 or BSS. Applied Continuous settings is restored when picture is taken or self-timer is selected for Continuous. ... is on Camera Settings Restrictions apply to y Normal (3264) (L18)/d Normal (3072) (L16). Flash mode Flash turns off .
...Cyanotype is turned off at Continuous settings of settings chosen for Color options. Selecting a mode other than Multi-shot 16 from Continuous returns the previous image mode. White balance White balance is automatically set to Auto and cannot be ...taken when shutter is released, regardless of Continuous, Multi-shot 16 or BSS. Applied Continuous settings is restored when picture is taken or self-timer is selected for Continuous. ... is on Camera Settings Restrictions apply to y Normal (3264) (L18)/d Normal (3072) (L16). Flash mode Flash turns off .
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...if the original picture is turned on the memory card for menus are not selectable. 76 Date -- Monitor settings -- Pictures which are set as 16:9 on image mode setting (A 63) and images smaller than 320×240 edited by the crop or small picture function are displayed in the ...internal memory or on . Icons All menu items can select the welcome screen to be displayed in a single page. COOLPIX Displays a welcome screen when the camera is deleted. As the selected image is stored in the camera, the image will appear in the picture ...
...if the original picture is turned on the memory card for menus are not selectable. 76 Date -- Monitor settings -- Pictures which are set as 16:9 on image mode setting (A 63) and images smaller than 320×240 edited by the crop or small picture function are displayed in the ...internal memory or on . Icons All menu items can select the welcome screen to be displayed in a single page. COOLPIX Displays a welcome screen when the camera is deleted. As the selected image is stored in the camera, the image will appear in the picture ...
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... protected. Slide write-protect switch to replace batteries. Choose Yes and press k to finish recording. A 77 12, 89 22, 23 22 17 91 16 16 17 63 24, 48, 73 16 17 Technical Notes 96 Camera cannot focus. Error accessing memory card. Prepare to "write" position. • Use approved card. • Check that...
... protected. Slide write-protect switch to replace batteries. Choose Yes and press k to finish recording. A 77 12, 89 22, 23 22 17 91 16 16 17 63 24, 48, 73 16 17 Technical Notes 96 Camera cannot focus. Error accessing memory card. Prepare to "write" position. • Use approved card. • Check that...
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...disconnected Turn camera off and then 18 on again. Choose memory card with COOLPIX L18/L16. View file on . N Picture is protected. authorized service representative. If error persists, contact retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. 12, 18 97 Technical Notes saved. Picture cannot be... back pictures from 73 destination. Turn camera off, remove and reinsert batteries, and turn camera on computer or other than 16:9. 44, 45, 63 Cannot copy picture. N Image cannot be recording picture. internal memory. Camera has run out of file...
...disconnected Turn camera off and then 18 on again. Choose memory card with COOLPIX L18/L16. View file on . N Picture is protected. authorized service representative. If error persists, contact retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. 12, 18 97 Technical Notes saved. Picture cannot be... back pictures from 73 destination. Turn camera off, remove and reinsert batteries, and turn camera on computer or other than 16:9. 44, 45, 63 Cannot copy picture. N Image cannot be recording picture. internal memory. Camera has run out of file...
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...source as described above may result in the monitor and the camera may appear in the loss of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Technical Notes 100 Turn the camera off, remove and replace the battery, then turn on flash 32 are blurred....menu to internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem occurred. Pictures are selected. • Continuous, BSS or Multi-shot 16 is one with flash. Flash is pressed. Shooting Problem Cause/Solution A No picture taken when shutter- • When camera is in playback ...
...source as described above may result in the monitor and the camera may appear in the loss of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Technical Notes 100 Turn the camera off, remove and replace the battery, then turn on flash 32 are blurred....menu to internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem occurred. Pictures are selected. • Continuous, BSS or Multi-shot 16 is one with flash. Flash is pressed. Shooting Problem Cause/Solution A No picture taken when shutter- • When camera is in playback ...
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...Shutter speed too slow or ISO sensitivity too high. Adjust exposure compensation. Image mode cannot be used . Digital zoom cannot be adjusted when Multishot 16 is dirty. No sound when shutter is released. • Off is selected for Sound settings > Shutter sound in setup menu. • Continuous...in image. Noise can be used : • When b Portrait or e Night portrait is selected from the scene mode menu. • When Multi-shot 16 is selected from the Continuous settings in shooting menu. • d (Sports scene mode) or l (Museum scene mode) is selected. • Movie mode...
...Shutter speed too slow or ISO sensitivity too high. Adjust exposure compensation. Image mode cannot be used . Digital zoom cannot be adjusted when Multishot 16 is dirty. No sound when shutter is released. • Off is selected for Sound settings > Shutter sound in setup menu. • Continuous...in image. Noise can be used : • When b Portrait or e Night portrait is selected from the scene mode menu. • When Multi-shot 16 is selected from the Continuous settings in shooting menu. • d (Sports scene mode) or l (Museum scene mode) is selected. • Movie mode...
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... than V (auto with slow sync and red-eye reduction in e (Night portrait scene mode) is used with movies, and pictures taken when 16:9 is not set to help information contained in Nikon Transfer. File was overwritten or renamed by red-eye. Replace memory card. A - - 48, 63 42 - 86... 16 18 18 50 - 53 - Playback zoom cannot be used with movies, small pictures, or pictures that supports D-Lighting, crop, or small picture. •...
... than V (auto with slow sync and red-eye reduction in e (Night portrait scene mode) is used with movies, and pictures taken when 16:9 is not set to help information contained in Nikon Transfer. File was overwritten or renamed by red-eye. Replace memory card. A - - 48, 63 42 - 86... 16 18 18 50 - 53 - Playback zoom cannot be used with movies, small pictures, or pictures that supports D-Lighting, crop, or small picture. •...
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Cause/Solution Memory card contains no pictures. A 16 56, 57 Technical Notes 103 Troubleshooting Problem Pictures to select page size. Use the printer to be selected from internal memory. Replace memory card. Paper size cannot be printed are not displayed. Remove memory card to print pictures from the camera if the printer does not support the page sizes used by the camera, or the printer automatically selects the page size. Cannot select paper size with camera.
Cause/Solution Memory card contains no pictures. A 16 56, 57 Technical Notes 103 Troubleshooting Problem Pictures to select page size. Use the printer to be selected from internal memory. Replace memory card. Paper size cannot be printed are not displayed. Remove memory card to print pictures from the camera if the printer does not support the page sizes used by the camera, or the printer automatically selects the page size. Cannot select paper size with camera.