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Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions 343 Available Settings 348 Troubleshooting 350 Battery/Display 350 Shooting (All Modes 351 Shooting (P, S, A, M 354 Playback 355 Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks 357 Miscellaneous 357 Error Messages 358 Specifications 364 Lenses 377 Memory Card Capacity 391 Battery Life 392 Index 394 x
Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions 343 Available Settings 348 Troubleshooting 350 Battery/Display 350 Shooting (All Modes 351 Shooting (P, S, A, M 354 Playback 355 Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks 357 Miscellaneous 357 Error Messages 358 Specifications 364 Lenses 377 Memory Card Capacity 391 Battery Life 392 Index 394 x
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...the viewfinder inspection. this equipment. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following symbol: A This icon marks warnings. After removing the battery, cause permanent visual impairment. xi ADo not use in explosion or fire. ...product will read all those who use electronic equipment in taken not to put your finger in source through the and remove the battery immediately, viewfinder taking care to the equipment or AC adapter (available frame could injury. The consequences that could result from the ...
...the viewfinder inspection. this equipment. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following symbol: A This icon marks warnings. After removing the battery, cause permanent visual impairment. xi ADo not use in explosion or fire. ...product will read all those who use electronic equipment in taken not to put your finger in source through the and remove the battery immediately, viewfinder taking care to the equipment or AC adapter (available frame could injury. The consequences that could result from the ...
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... in use crystal from ADo not place the strap around the infants. neck of an infant or child could cause temporary visual to a Nikon-authorized service center impairment. Leaving the device in direct contact ADo not carry tripods with a lens or camera with liquid crystal Should the...with the skin or other objects could result in .) from the monitor touching the Parts of the device become hot. accident, remove the battery and/or • Using the flash close contact with the flash in technician. Particular care should be no for extended periods attached may result...
... in use crystal from ADo not place the strap around the infants. neck of an infant or child could cause temporary visual to a Nikon-authorized service center impairment. Leaving the device in direct contact ADo not carry tripods with a lens or camera with liquid crystal Should the...with the skin or other objects could result in .) from the monitor touching the Parts of the device become hot. accident, remove the battery and/or • Using the flash close contact with the flash in technician. Particular care should be no for extended periods attached may result...
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... or when the product has been used on or near the charger during water. one voltage to another or with travel converters or the battery when no charge adapters designed to convert from remains. electric shock. • Be sure the product is not in use, to-AC ...inverters. thunderstorms. Failure to fire or battery. transport or store the battery with • Do not handle the plug or charger metal objects such as discoloration or improperly handled. To avoid damage or electric...
... or when the product has been used on or near the charger during water. one voltage to another or with travel converters or the battery when no charge adapters designed to convert from remains. electric shock. • Be sure the product is not in use, to-AC ...inverters. thunderstorms. Failure to fire or battery. transport or store the battery with • Do not handle the plug or charger metal objects such as discoloration or improperly handled. To avoid damage or electric...
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... is accurate and complete, without prior notice. Do not appropriate collection point. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. bring any errors or omissions to the • Nikon reserves the right to change attention of the Nikon the specifications of the hardware representative in your area (address and software described in these...
... is accurate and complete, without prior notice. Do not appropriate collection point. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. bring any errors or omissions to the • Nikon reserves the right to change attention of the Nikon the specifications of the hardware representative in your area (address and software described in these...
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... equipment does Use the interface cables sold or cause harmful interference to radio or provided by Nikon for Customers in the State of California WARNING: Handling the cord on , the user is ... television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that are D5500 designed to Part 15 of the FCC rules. interference will not occur in a residential installation...or floor mount position. Using other reproductive harm. Notices for the power outlet if needed. The Battery Charger IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK...
... equipment does Use the interface cables sold or cause harmful interference to radio or provided by Nikon for Customers in the State of California WARNING: Handling the cord on , the user is ... television reception, which the receiver is no guarantee that are D5500 designed to Part 15 of the FCC rules. interference will not occur in a residential installation...or floor mount position. Using other reproductive harm. Notices for the power outlet if needed. The Battery Charger IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS-SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER-TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK...
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.... A Life-Long Learning As part of the camera or result in your Nikon warranty. Additional information may result from the Nikon representative in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. The use of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal shown at weddings or before taking the camera on a trip...
.... A Life-Long Learning As part of the camera or result in your Nikon warranty. Additional information may result from the Nikon representative in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking. The use of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal shown at weddings or before taking the camera on a trip...
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... 49 HDMI connector cover 222 41 Memory card access 50 Memory card slot cover ........28, 35 lamp 41, 163 51 Power connector cover for 42 Battery-chamber cover optional power connector ...... 335 latch 28, 35, 335 52...
... 49 HDMI connector cover 222 41 Memory card access 50 Memory card slot cover ........28, 35 lamp 41, 163 51 Power connector cover for 42 Battery-chamber cover optional power connector ...... 335 latch 28, 35, 335 52...
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... Viewfinder grid display) ...256 Number of shots remaining before 2 Focus points 85 memory buffer fills 73 3 AF area brackets 33, 40 White balance recording 4 Low battery warning 34 indicator 143 5 Monochrome indicator (displayed Exposure compensation in % mode or when the value 129 Monochrome Picture Control or Flash compensation value........ 131 a Picture...
... Viewfinder grid display) ...256 Number of shots remaining before 2 Focus points 85 memory buffer fills 73 3 AF area brackets 33, 40 White balance recording 4 Low battery warning 34 indicator 143 5 Monochrome indicator (displayed Exposure compensation in % mode or when the value 129 Monochrome Picture Control or Flash compensation value........ 131 a Picture...
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... mode 61 P, S, A, and M modes 113 10 Flash control indicator 259 Flash compensation indicator for 2 Aperture (f-number 114 optional flash units 328 Aperture display 114 11 Battery indicator 34 3 Shutter speed 114 Shutter-speed display 114 12 ISO sensitivity 99 ISO sensitivity display..........99, 242 4 Satellite signal indicator 284 Auto ISO sensitivity...
... mode 61 P, S, A, and M modes 113 10 Flash control indicator 259 Flash compensation indicator for 2 Aperture (f-number 114 optional flash units 328 Aperture display 114 11 Battery indicator 34 3 Shutter speed 114 Shutter-speed display 114 12 ISO sensitivity 99 ISO sensitivity display..........99, 242 4 Satellite signal indicator 284 Auto ISO sensitivity...
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... plug the charger in about an hour and 50 minutes. An exhausted battery will fully charge in . Introduction 27 Battery charging Charging complete A The Battery and Charger Read and follow the warnings and cautions on pages xi-xiv and 343-347 of this manual. Attach the strap as shown below ...to ready the camera for the second eyelet. 2 Charge the battery. If a plug adapter is fully inserted. First Steps Follow the eight steps below at left, making sure the plug is supplied, raise the wall plug...
... plug the charger in about an hour and 50 minutes. An exhausted battery will fully charge in . Introduction 27 Battery charging Charging complete A The Battery and Charger Read and follow the warnings and cautions on pages xi-xiv and 343-347 of this manual. Attach the strap as shown below ...to ready the camera for the second eyelet. 2 Charge the battery. If a plug adapter is fully inserted. First Steps Follow the eight steps below at left, making sure the plug is supplied, raise the wall plug...
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Insert the battery in until it clicks into place. 28 Introduction Battery latch Slide the memory card in the orientation shown, using the battery to keep the orange battery latch pressed to one side. Before inserting or removing the battery or memory cards, confirm that power switch is in place when the battery is fully inserted. The latch locks the battery in the OFF position. 3 Insert the battery and memory card.
Insert the battery in until it clicks into place. 28 Introduction Battery latch Slide the memory card in the orientation shown, using the battery to keep the orange battery latch pressed to one side. Before inserting or removing the battery or memory cards, confirm that power switch is in place when the battery is fully inserted. The latch locks the battery in the OFF position. 3 Insert the battery and memory card.
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... the correct time and date. AF area brackets Viewfinder not in focus Viewfinder in focus The camera is now ready for information on , the clock battery is installed. If a message warning that the clock is not set is displayed when the camera is turned on taking photographs. Introduction 33 After removing.... Three days of charging will power the clock for about a month. Set the clock to put your fingers or fingernails in sharp focus. A The Clock Battery The camera clock is powered by an independent, rechargeable power source, which is charged as necessary when the main...
... the correct time and date. AF area brackets Viewfinder not in focus Viewfinder in focus The camera is now ready for information on , the clock battery is installed. If a message warning that the clock is not set is displayed when the camera is turned on taking photographs. Introduction 33 After removing.... Three days of charging will power the clock for about a month. Set the clock to put your fingers or fingernails in sharp focus. A The Clock Battery The camera clock is powered by an independent, rechargeable power source, which is charged as necessary when the main...
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...the battery level and number of exposures remaining Battery Level If the battery is exhausted and needs to charge battery. Information display L K H H (flashes) Viewfinder Description - - Charge battery. Battery level R button Number of exposures remaining in the information display. Low battery. ...information display does not appear when the R button is pressed, the battery is low, a warning will also be recharged. Battery exhausted. Battery partially discharged. Ready fully-charged spare battery or prepare to be displayed in thousands, indicated by the letter ...
...the battery level and number of exposures remaining Battery Level If the battery is exhausted and needs to charge battery. Information display L K H H (flashes) Viewfinder Description - - Charge battery. Battery level R button Number of exposures remaining in the information display. Low battery. ...information display does not appear when the R button is pressed, the battery is low, a warning will also be recharged. Battery exhausted. Battery partially discharged. Ready fully-charged spare battery or prepare to be displayed in thousands, indicated by the letter ...
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... camera off and open the memory card slot cover, and press the card in the direction shown by the arrow to release the battery and then remove the battery by hand (w). 16GB A The Write Protect Switch SD memory cards are equipped 16GB with a write protect switch to the "write"...card can not be removed by hand. To unlock the memory card, slide the switch to prevent accidental loss of data. Press the battery latch in to release the shutter). ❚❚ Removing the Battery and Memory Cards Removing the Battery Turn the camera off , open the batterychamber cover.
... camera off and open the memory card slot cover, and press the card in the direction shown by the arrow to release the battery and then remove the battery by hand (w). 16GB A The Write Protect Switch SD memory cards are equipped 16GB with a write protect switch to the "write"...card can not be removed by hand. To unlock the memory card, slide the switch to prevent accidental loss of data. Press the battery latch in to release the shutter). ❚❚ Removing the Battery and Memory Cards Removing the Battery Turn the camera off , open the batterychamber cover.
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... the flash is not in flash will pop up automatically when the shutterrelease button is pressed halfway (0 93). Exposure meters off Exposure meters on the battery. A The Standby Timer (Viewfinder Photography) The viewfinder and information display will turn off if no operations are performed for about eight seconds, reducing the drain...
... the flash is not in flash will pop up automatically when the shutterrelease button is pressed halfway (0 93). Exposure meters off Exposure meters on the battery. A The Standby Timer (Viewfinder Photography) The viewfinder and information display will turn off if no operations are performed for about eight seconds, reducing the drain...
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... modes, see page 366. A Buffer Size The approximate number of images in the buffer, recording may drop when the memory buffer is full or the battery is low. A The Memory Buffer The camera is equipped with the built-in flash; Depending on Photography 73 More on the... number of images that can be taken in the viewfinder exposure-count display while the shutter-release button is shown in a single burst). If the battery is exhausted while images remain in the buffer, the shutter release will be stored in the memory buffer at current settings is pressed.
... modes, see page 366. A Buffer Size The approximate number of images in the buffer, recording may drop when the memory buffer is full or the battery is low. A The Memory Buffer The camera is equipped with the built-in flash; Depending on Photography 73 More on the... number of images that can be taken in the viewfinder exposure-count display while the shutter-release button is shown in a single burst). If the battery is exhausted while images remain in the buffer, the shutter release will be stored in the memory buffer at current settings is pressed.
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... timer shooting. Mount the camera on Photography 101 Highlight Interval timer shooting in the monitor. To ensure that shooting is not interrupted, be sure the battery is recommended. To ensure that shooting starts at preset intervals.
... timer shooting. Mount the camera on Photography 101 Highlight Interval timer shooting in the monitor. To ensure that shooting is not interrupted, be sure the battery is recommended. To ensure that shooting starts at preset intervals.
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... about two seconds before taking pictures without your hand or other than an ML-L3 remote control (for the first time, remove the clear plastic battery-insulator sheet. A Cover the Viewfinder To prevent light entering via the viewfinder from appearing in the photograph or interfering with your eye to focus or...
... about two seconds before taking pictures without your hand or other than an ML-L3 remote control (for the first time, remove the clear plastic battery-insulator sheet. A Cover the Viewfinder To prevent light entering via the viewfinder from appearing in the photograph or interfering with your eye to focus or...
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.... Bright spots and fog can be present in the shooting menu (0 243). To prevent loss of exposure: 35 s Aperture: f/25 prevent blur, use a fully charged battery. Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only) Select the following shutter speeds for Long exposure NR in long exposures. Note that you cover the viewfinder with exposure...
.... Bright spots and fog can be present in the shooting menu (0 243). To prevent loss of exposure: 35 s Aperture: f/25 prevent blur, use a fully charged battery. Long Time-Exposures (M Mode Only) Select the following shutter speeds for Long exposure NR in long exposures. Note that you cover the viewfinder with exposure...