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After removing the battery, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection after unplugging the AC adapter and removing the battery. Observe caution when using the camera strap Never place the strap around the neck of a fall or other strong light source through ... repaired only by the following symbol: This icon marks warnings, information that should be sure it is unplugged. • Use only rechargeable Nikon EN-EL1 lithium-ion batteries (supplied) or sixvolt 2CR5 (DL245) lithium batteries (available separately). • When inserting the battery, do ...
After removing the battery, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection after unplugging the AC adapter and removing the battery. Observe caution when using the camera strap Never place the strap around the neck of a fall or other strong light source through ... repaired only by the following symbol: This icon marks warnings, information that should be sure it is unplugged. • Use only rechargeable Nikon EN-EL1 lithium-ion batteries (supplied) or sixvolt 2CR5 (DL245) lithium batteries (available separately). • When inserting the battery, do ...
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Before removing the battery, turn the camera off and allow the battery to cool. • Discontinue use immediately should not be played back on which the software and manuals are prone to ... battery is not in use, attach the terminal cover and store in a cool place. • Immediately after use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for an extended period, the battery may become hot. • Do not immerse in or expose to your subject's eyes could cause hearing loss or...
Before removing the battery, turn the camera off and allow the battery to cool. • Discontinue use immediately should not be played back on which the software and manuals are prone to ... battery is not in use, attach the terminal cover and store in a cool place. • Immediately after use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for an extended period, the battery may become hot. • Do not immerse in or expose to your subject's eyes could cause hearing loss or...
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...illegal copies or to be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being in Canada CAUTION This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations. Unless the prior permission of the government has been obtained, ...the copying or reproduction of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be provided for business use this product for the purpose of paper money, coins, or securities which are...
...illegal copies or to be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being in Canada CAUTION This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations. Unless the prior permission of the government has been obtained, ...the copying or reproduction of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be provided for business use this product for the purpose of paper money, coins, or securities which are...
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... Viewfinder 4 The Button...6 The Shutter-Release Button 6 The Mode Dial 7 Navigating the Menus 7 First Steps 8 Inserting Batteries 8 Inserting Memory Cards 10 Turning the Camera On 12 Basic Setup...13 Basic Photography 15 Step 1-Select Mode 15 Step 2-Frame the Picture 16 Step 3-Focus and Shoot 18 Step 4-View the...
... Viewfinder 4 The Button...6 The Shutter-Release Button 6 The Mode Dial 7 Navigating the Menus 7 First Steps 8 Inserting Batteries 8 Inserting Memory Cards 10 Turning the Camera On 12 Basic Setup...13 Basic Photography 15 Step 1-Select Mode 15 Step 2-Frame the Picture 16 Step 3-Focus and Shoot 18 Step 4-View the...
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Movies 43 Choosing a Movie Mode 43 Recording Movies 46 Viewing Movies 47 More on Playback 48 Viewing Pictures on the Camera 48 Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback 48 Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom 49 Cropping Pictures 50 Voice Memos: Recording and Playback 51 Viewing Pictures on ...
Movies 43 Choosing a Movie Mode 43 Recording Movies 46 Viewing Movies 47 More on Playback 48 Viewing Pictures on the Camera 48 Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback 48 Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom 49 Cropping Pictures 50 Voice Memos: Recording and Playback 51 Viewing Pictures on ...
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The Setup Menu 91 Welcome Screen 92 Date...93 Date Imprint...95 Monitor Settings 96 Sound Settings 97 Auto Off ...98 Format memory/ Format Card 98 Language ...99 Video Mode ...99 Reset All...99 Firmware Version 100 Technical Notes 101 Optional Accessories 101 Caring for Your Camera 102 Error Messages 105 Troubleshooting 108 Specifications...111 Index ...113 vii
The Setup Menu 91 Welcome Screen 92 Date...93 Date Imprint...95 Monitor Settings 96 Sound Settings 97 Auto Off ...98 Format memory/ Format Card 98 Language ...99 Video Mode ...99 Reset All...99 Firmware Version 100 Technical Notes 101 Optional Accessories 101 Caring for Your Camera 102 Error Messages 105 Troubleshooting 108 Specifications...111 Index ...113 vii
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... product malfunction. Life-Long Learning As part of this Nikon digital camera are designed to ensure that may be held liable for contact information: http://nikonimaging.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product support...
... product malfunction. Life-Long Learning As part of this Nikon digital camera are designed to ensure that may be held liable for contact information: http://nikonimaging.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product support...
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Introduction Thank you enjoy taking pictures with this manual or in the camera's internal memory or on Playback Memory Cards Pictures taken with your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX 4800 digital camera. The memory card must be removed before using the camera. This icon marks notes, information that should be stored on the memory card and delete, playback, and...
Introduction Thank you enjoy taking pictures with this manual or in the camera's internal memory or on Playback Memory Cards Pictures taken with your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX 4800 digital camera. The memory card must be removed before using the camera. This icon marks notes, information that should be stored on the memory card and delete, playback, and...
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Repeat for camera strap Interface connector cover ( 52, 55, 61) Lens cover USB (digital I/O) ( 55, 61)/ Audio/video (A/V) out ( 52) connector Attaching the Camera Strap Attach strap as shown below. Introduction Parts of the Camera Power switch ( 12) Power-on lamp ( 12) Microphone ( 43, 46, 51) Self-timer lamp ( 40)/ AF-Assist illuminator (LED; 19, 102, 111) Speaker ( 47, 51, 97) Built-in Speedlight ( 38) Shutter-release button ( 6, 18) Lens ( 103, 111) Lens not extended DC-IN connector ( 9) Eyelet for second eyelet. 2
Repeat for camera strap Interface connector cover ( 52, 55, 61) Lens cover USB (digital I/O) ( 55, 61)/ Audio/video (A/V) out ( 52) connector Attaching the Camera Strap Attach strap as shown below. Introduction Parts of the Camera Power switch ( 12) Power-on lamp ( 12) Microphone ( 43, 46, 51) Self-timer lamp ( 40)/ AF-Assist illuminator (LED; 19, 102, 111) Speaker ( 47, 51, 97) Built-in Speedlight ( 38) Shutter-release button ( 6, 18) Lens ( 103, 111) Lens not extended DC-IN connector ( 9) Eyelet for second eyelet. 2
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Diopter adjustment control ( 16) Electronic viewfinder ( 4, 6) Monitor ( 4, 6) (monitor) button ( 6) Mode dial ( 7,15) Zoom buttons ( 17, 48, 49) Eyelet for camera strap Memory cardslot cover ( 10) Introduction Tripod socket (menu) button ( 24, 32, 44, 64, 76) (playback) button ( 21, 48, 76) Memory card slot ( 10) Battery-chamber cover ( 8) Battery-chamber cover latch ( 8) Center of multi selector / transfer button ( 7, 53) Multi selector ( 7) (delete) button ( 19, 21, 48, 51) 3
Diopter adjustment control ( 16) Electronic viewfinder ( 4, 6) Monitor ( 4, 6) (monitor) button ( 6) Mode dial ( 7,15) Zoom buttons ( 17, 48, 49) Eyelet for camera strap Memory cardslot cover ( 10) Introduction Tripod socket (menu) button ( 24, 32, 44, 64, 76) (playback) button ( 21, 48, 76) Memory card slot ( 10) Battery-chamber cover ( 8) Battery-chamber cover latch ( 8) Center of multi selector / transfer button ( 7, 53) Multi selector ( 7) (delete) button ( 19, 21, 48, 51) 3
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...Shooting mode 7, 15 2 Exposure lock 36 3 Zoom indicator1 17 4 Focus indicator2 18 5 Flash indicator2 18 6 Battery level indicator3 15 7 Internal memory/memory card indicator 15 8 Camera shake icon4 33, 39, 105 9 "Date not set . 13 Number of exposures remaining 15, 66 Movie length 43, 46 14 Flash mode 38 15 Focus...Shot Selector (BSS 70 21 White balance 67 22 Color option 75 23 Macro close-up mode 41 4 tures may be blurred. 5 Appears when camera clock has not been set " icon5 13 10 Time zone indicator 94 11 Self-timer indicator 40 12 Date imprint indicator 95 1 Displayed when ...
...Shooting mode 7, 15 2 Exposure lock 36 3 Zoom indicator1 17 4 Focus indicator2 18 5 Flash indicator2 18 6 Battery level indicator3 15 7 Internal memory/memory card indicator 15 8 Camera shake icon4 33, 39, 105 9 "Date not set . 13 Number of exposures remaining 15, 66 Movie length 43, 46 14 Flash mode 38 15 Focus...Shot Selector (BSS 70 21 White balance 67 22 Color option 75 23 Macro close-up mode 41 4 tures may be blurred. 5 Appears when camera clock has not been set " icon5 13 10 Time zone indicator 94 11 Self-timer indicator 40 12 Date imprint indicator 95 1 Displayed when ...
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... and electronic viewfinder, and to see the display in the shooting display. Monitor on ; indicators displayed The Shutter-Release Button The camera has a two stage shutter-release button. To take the picture, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. 6 indicators... hidden Viewfinder on ; indicators hidden Viewfinder on ; When the button is pressed halfway, the camera sets focus and exposure and the focus indicator is pressed halfway. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter-release button is displayed ...
... and electronic viewfinder, and to see the display in the shooting display. Monitor on ; indicators displayed The Shutter-Release Button The camera has a two stage shutter-release button. To take the picture, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. 6 indicators... hidden Viewfinder on ; indicators hidden Viewfinder on ; When the button is pressed halfway, the camera sets focus and exposure and the focus indicator is pressed halfway. Focus and exposure will remain locked while the shutter-release button is displayed ...
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...nine shooting options. Choose from eleven "scenes" suited to display the setup menu, where you can perform such tasks as setting the camera clock and adjusting monitor brightness. Move cursor up Cancel and return to previous menu, or move cursor right, or make selection 7 ...multi selector is used to make selection Display sub-menu, move cursor left Move cursor down Press center ( ) to navigate through the camera menus. Introduction Scene ( 32) Choose from three movie modes. Portrait Assist Landscape Assist Sports Assist Night Portrait Assist Use framing assist to...
...nine shooting options. Choose from eleven "scenes" suited to display the setup menu, where you can perform such tasks as setting the camera clock and adjusting monitor brightness. Move cursor up Cancel and return to previous menu, or move cursor right, or make selection 7 ...multi selector is used to make selection Display sub-menu, move cursor left Move cursor down Press center ( ) to navigate through the camera menus. Introduction Scene ( 32) Choose from three movie modes. Portrait Assist Landscape Assist Sports Assist Night Portrait Assist Use framing assist to...
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... that the positive ("+") and negative ("-") terminals are required to charge battery before using camera for first time or after long period of the following batteries: Battery Description Rechargeable Nikon EN-EL1 lithium-ion batteries (×1) • Provided with camera • Can be recharged using supplied MH-53 battery charger (be sure the...
... that the positive ("+") and negative ("-") terminals are required to charge battery before using camera for first time or after long period of the following batteries: Battery Description Rechargeable Nikon EN-EL1 lithium-ion batteries (×1) • Provided with camera • Can be recharged using supplied MH-53 battery charger (be sure the...
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... Steps 3 Close the battery-chamber cover Close the cover (ᕡ) and slide it latches (ᕢ). 1 2 Replacing Batteries Turn the camera off before removing or inserting batteries. To remove the battery, open the batterychamber cover while the power-on pages i-ii and 104of... circumstances, use another make or model of this precaution could result in overheating or in until it in damage to the camera. 9 Alternative Power Sources To power the camera continuously for extended periods, use ; observe due caution when removing the battery. Do not, under any warnings and instructions ...
... Steps 3 Close the battery-chamber cover Close the cover (ᕡ) and slide it latches (ᕢ). 1 2 Replacing Batteries Turn the camera off before removing or inserting batteries. To remove the battery, open the batterychamber cover while the power-on pages i-ii and 104of... circumstances, use another make or model of this precaution could result in overheating or in until it in damage to the camera. 9 Alternative Power Sources To power the camera continuously for extended periods, use ; observe due caution when removing the battery. Do not, under any warnings and instructions ...
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...memory card is inserted, the card is inserted, pictures are stored on the camera's 13.5 MB internal memory or on compatible memory cards, see "Technical Notes:... Memory Cards Pictures are recorded to, and played back and deleted from the camera before internal memory can be formatted or used for recording, playback, and deletion... view pictures. Inserting the card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the card. If no memory card is used to be sure the... from , the camera's internal memory. Inserting Memory Cards Insert the memory card terminals first...
...memory card is inserted, the card is inserted, pictures are stored on the camera's 13.5 MB internal memory or on compatible memory cards, see "Technical Notes:... Memory Cards Pictures are recorded to, and played back and deleted from the camera before internal memory can be formatted or used for recording, playback, and deletion... view pictures. Inserting the card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the card. If no memory card is used to be sure the... from , the camera's internal memory. Inserting Memory Cards Insert the memory card terminals first...
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... in the "lock" position, pictures can not be recorded, deleted, or edited, and the card can then be formatted. When this switch is off . the camera may be formatted before first use. The Write Protect Switch SD cards are equipped with a write protect switch to prevent accidental loss of multi... Storage is lit. Write protect switch When card is off . Removing Memory Cards Memory cards can not be removed without loss of data when the camera is locked, pictures can be played back but can be recorded, deleted, or edited. Do not open the memory card slot cover while the power...
... in the "lock" position, pictures can not be recorded, deleted, or edited, and the card can then be formatted. When this switch is off . the camera may be formatted before first use. The Write Protect Switch SD cards are equipped with a write protect switch to prevent accidental loss of multi... Storage is lit. Write protect switch When card is off . Removing Memory Cards Memory cards can not be removed without loss of data when the camera is locked, pictures can be played back but can be recorded, deleted, or edited. Do not open the memory card slot cover while the power...
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..., press the power switch again. Do not remove the battery or memory card or disconnect the AC adapter until the power-on lamp lights. The camera will be reactivated when you: • Press the power-on switch • Press the button or press the shutter-release button halfway • Press.... choose a language and set the time and date as follows: Power-on lamp On Flickers Blinks Off Camera On Auto power off automatically and the camera will go out. While the camera is turned on, the language-selection dialog shown opposite will be changed using the Auto off automatically and the...
..., press the power switch again. Do not remove the battery or memory card or disconnect the AC adapter until the power-on lamp lights. The camera will be reactivated when you: • Press the power-on switch • Press the button or press the shutter-release button halfway • Press.... choose a language and set the time and date as follows: Power-on lamp On Flickers Blinks Off Camera On Auto power off automatically and the camera will go out. While the camera is turned on, the language-selection dialog shown opposite will be changed using the Auto off automatically and the...
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... Display map of world time zones. † To turn daylight saving time on , a language-selection dialog will have time stamp of multi selector. The Camera Clock The camera clock is less accurate than most watches or household clocks. If time and date are not set, ("date not set the time and date...;ash in monitor during shooting and all pictures will be displayed. DATE Set time and date? First Steps Basic Setup The first time the camera is turned on or off, press multi selector down to without selecting language. DATE 3 Set time and date?
... Display map of world time zones. † To turn daylight saving time on , a language-selection dialog will have time stamp of multi selector. The Camera Clock The camera clock is less accurate than most watches or household clocks. If time and date are not set, ("date not set the time and date...;ash in monitor during shooting and all pictures will be displayed. DATE Set time and date? First Steps Basic Setup The first time the camera is turned on or off, press multi selector down to without selecting language. DATE 3 Set time and date?