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... E Auto-focus Mode 76 k White Balance 70 t Flash Exp. Comp 78 n ISO Sensitivity 71 o Flash Control 78 p Metering 72 d Fixed Aperture 78 a Continuous 73 h Noise Reduction 78 L BSS 75 e Converter 79 Playback Options: The Playback Menu 80 J D-Lighting 44 X Transfer Marking 82 M Print Set 64 Z Hide Image 82 d Slide Show 81 w Small Pic 45 j Delete 81 f Copy 82 O Protect 81 Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu 83 a Menus 83 e Sound Settings 88 P Quick Startup 83 L Auto Off 88 s Welcome Screen 84 q Format Memory/Q Format Card ......... 88 W Date 84 o Language...
... E Auto-focus Mode 76 k White Balance 70 t Flash Exp. Comp 78 n ISO Sensitivity 71 o Flash Control 78 p Metering 72 d Fixed Aperture 78 a Continuous 73 h Noise Reduction 78 L BSS 75 e Converter 79 Playback Options: The Playback Menu 80 J D-Lighting 44 X Transfer Marking 82 M Print Set 64 Z Hide Image 82 d Slide Show 81 w Small Pic 45 j Delete 81 f Copy 82 O Protect 81 Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu 83 a Menus 83 e Sound Settings 88 P Quick Startup 83 L Auto Off 88 s Welcome Screen 84 q Format Memory/Q Format Card ......... 88 W Date 84 o Language...
P5000 User's Manual
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...), take a test shot to ensure that may be available from the camera, and keep up-to ongoing product support and education, continually-updated information is functioning normally. C Life-Long Learning As part of a Nikon COOLPIX P5000 digital camera. Additional information may result from product malfunction. This manual has been written to help you for your purchase of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to -date with your Nikon digital camera...
...), take a test shot to ensure that may be available from the camera, and keep up-to ongoing product support and education, continually-updated information is functioning normally. C Life-Long Learning As part of a Nikon COOLPIX P5000 digital camera. Additional information may result from product malfunction. This manual has been written to help you for your purchase of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to -date with your Nikon digital camera...
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... !7 1 Shooting mode 17, 29, 36, 37, 38 17 Date imprint/date counter 86 2 Exposure lock 35 18 Number of exposures remaining... 16, 67 3 Focus mode 27 Movie length 47 4 Zoom indicator 19 19 Aperture 38, 39, 41, 42 5 Focus indicator 20 20 Exposure display 42 6 Digital zoom interpolation indicator... 19 21 Shutter speed 38, 39, 40, 42 7 Flash mode (built-in flash 24 22 Image quality 66 8 Flash mode (optional flash unit 25 23 Image size 66 9 Internal memory indicator 17, 21 10 Battery level indicator 16...
... !7 1 Shooting mode 17, 29, 36, 37, 38 17 Date imprint/date counter 86 2 Exposure lock 35 18 Number of exposures remaining... 16, 67 3 Focus mode 27 Movie length 47 4 Zoom indicator 19 19 Aperture 38, 39, 41, 42 5 Focus indicator 20 20 Exposure display 42 6 Digital zoom interpolation indicator... 19 21 Shutter speed 38, 39, 40, 42 7 Flash mode (built-in flash 24 22 Image quality 66 8 Flash mode (optional flash unit 25 23 Image size 66 9 Internal memory indicator 17, 21 10 Battery level indicator 16...
P5000 User's Manual
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... default settings, the monitor will brighten when camera controls are performed for about five seconds. J Low battery; The monitor will turn off altogether if no operations are used. Basic Photography and Playback U Mode This section describes how to take pictures in U (auto) mode, an automatic, "point-and-shoot" mode recommended for image quality (B 66) and size (B 66). prepare to recharge or change Battery exhausted. Battery exhausted. B 88). Battery indicator NO ICON Battery fully charged. Recharge or change battery...
... default settings, the monitor will brighten when camera controls are performed for about five seconds. J Low battery; The monitor will turn off altogether if no operations are used. Basic Photography and Playback U Mode This section describes how to take pictures in U (auto) mode, an automatic, "point-and-shoot" mode recommended for image quality (B 66) and size (B 66). prepare to recharge or change Battery exhausted. Battery exhausted. B 88). Battery indicator NO ICON Battery fully charged. Recharge or change battery...
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... display turns E Macro green, camera can focus on objects as close -ups. Basic Photography and Playback 27 or more . Use when shooting distant scenes through foreground objects such as 4cm/1.6in. Z Autofocus Use when subject is 30cm/1ft. If zoomed in or out until shutter-release button is displayed for faster focus at ranges of 2m/6ft. 7in. Mode Description Camera automatically adjusts focus according to distance to lens. Highlight mode. 3 Make...
... display turns E Macro green, camera can focus on objects as close -ups. Basic Photography and Playback 27 or more . Use when shooting distant scenes through foreground objects such as 4cm/1.6in. Z Autofocus Use when subject is 30cm/1ft. If zoomed in or out until shutter-release button is displayed for faster focus at ranges of 2m/6ft. 7in. Mode Description Camera automatically adjusts focus according to distance to lens. Highlight mode. 3 Make...
P5000 User's Manual
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... after the first picture is superimposed on view through lens. Shooting will focus on how panoramas are stored. Complete any changes to flash, self-timer, focus, or exposure compensation settings before proceeding to top in center of pic- Taking Pictures for a Panorama Selecting O (panorama assist) in white. Pan direction displayed in the scene menu (B 29) displays the default pan direction as described below. About one third of frame. AE-L icon turns white to show that white balance and exposure settings for information on...
... after the first picture is superimposed on view through lens. Shooting will focus on how panoramas are stored. Complete any changes to flash, self-timer, focus, or exposure compensation settings before proceeding to top in center of pic- Taking Pictures for a Panorama Selecting O (panorama assist) in white. Pan direction displayed in the scene menu (B 29) displays the default pan direction as described below. About one third of frame. AE-L icon turns white to show that white balance and exposure settings for information on...
P5000 User's Manual
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... default settings, changes to view more options Displayed if menu has more than one at slow shutter speeds. t Flash exp. o Flash control Control built-in T mode). n ISO sensitivity Control the camera's sensitivity to the light source. E Auto-focus mode Choose how the camera focuses. e Converter Adjust settings for information on default settings (B 104) and on settings that can be used . Unless Reset all (B 89) is selected. d Fixed aperture Choose whether aperture changes with zoom position. See the Appendix for optional converter lenses. k White balance Match white balance...
... default settings, changes to view more options Displayed if menu has more than one at slow shutter speeds. t Flash exp. o Flash control Control built-in T mode). n ISO sensitivity Control the camera's sensitivity to the light source. E Auto-focus mode Choose how the camera focuses. e Converter Adjust settings for information on default settings (B 104) and on settings that can be used . Unless Reset all (B 89) is selected. d Fixed aperture Choose whether aperture changes with zoom position. See the Appendix for optional converter lenses. k White balance Match white balance...
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... no operations are displayed, and for camera menus and messages from the following sound settings: Option Description Button sound When On (default) is 1. L Auto Off Choose from Loud, Normal, and Off. The monitor will remain active for 3 minutes when menus are performed for shutter and start-up sounds from 30 seconds, 1 minute (the default setting), 5 minutes, or 30 minutes. Regardless of time, the camera will blink. Shutter sound Choose sound played when shutter...
... no operations are displayed, and for camera menus and messages from the following sound settings: Option Description Button sound When On (default) is 1. L Auto Off Choose from Loud, Normal, and Off. The monitor will remain active for 3 minutes when menus are performed for shutter and start-up sounds from 30 seconds, 1 minute (the default setting), 5 minutes, or 30 minutes. Regardless of time, the camera will blink. Shutter sound Choose sound played when shutter...
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... memory memory card is complete. Delete pictures from display auto- Camera has run out of • Select Reset all after either inserting memory card or formatting internal memory or memory card. 14, 88, 89 Technical Notes 97 Battery exhausted. O Card is write protected. Insert new memory card. • Remove memory card and 52, 81 14 use format card, or turn camera off and 15 Format in the monitor and how to finish recording. Charge or exchange battery. 9, 10 Fz (z blinks red) Use focus lock to charge or change battery. 9, 10 N Warning! Other operations...
... memory memory card is complete. Delete pictures from display auto- Camera has run out of • Select Reset all after either inserting memory card or formatting internal memory or memory card. 14, 88, 89 Technical Notes 97 Battery exhausted. O Card is write protected. Insert new memory card. • Remove memory card and 52, 81 14 use format card, or turn camera off and 15 Format in the monitor and how to finish recording. Charge or exchange battery. 9, 10 Fz (z blinks red) Use focus lock to charge or change battery. 9, 10 N Warning! Other operations...
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...batteries, and turn camera on computer or COOLPIX P5000. Insert index before using 7 or 6. 51 N File contains no images. N All images are marked for more index points. to card. 53 N There are in internal cir- two modes. Display Problem Solution B N Cannot record movie. N No images are hidden. write speed. 91 N Memory contains No pictures available • Insert card containing pictures. 14 no image data. Sound recording tains no more information. - Use Hide image status of pictures. copies. mode. 6 C Lens error Lens...
...batteries, and turn camera on computer or COOLPIX P5000. Insert index before using 7 or 6. 51 N File contains no images. N All images are marked for more index points. to card. 53 N There are in internal cir- two modes. Display Problem Solution B N Cannot record movie. N No images are hidden. write speed. 91 N Memory contains No pictures available • Insert card containing pictures. 14 no image data. Sound recording tains no more information. - Use Hide image status of pictures. copies. mode. 6 C Lens error Lens...
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... video mode. 89 Pictures not dis- • Memory card contains no memory card is inserted and Mass storage is connected. • Computer can not be played back until recording is complete. Playback Problem Solution B • Time lapse or interval timer photography in on picture. Can not mark pictures No more than 999 pictures can not be used with pictures Can not use crop, D- Mark pictures for transfer using COOLPIX P5000. 82 B button can not be used to movies...
... video mode. 89 Pictures not dis- • Memory card contains no memory card is inserted and Mass storage is connected. • Computer can not be played back until recording is complete. Playback Problem Solution B • Time lapse or interval timer photography in on picture. Can not mark pictures No more than 999 pictures can not be used with pictures Can not use crop, D- Mark pictures for transfer using COOLPIX P5000. 82 B button can not be used to movies...
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...Setup menu (B 83-89) Menus Quick startup Welcome screen Brightness Date imprint Vibration reduction AF assist Digital zoom Sound settings Button sound Shutter sound Volume Auto off Interface Auto transfer FUNC button Text On Animation 3 Off On Auto On On 1 Normal 1m On ISO sensitivity Miscellaneous Paper size (B 62) Default Choosing Reset also clears the current file number (B 106) from the lowest number available (to reset file numbering to 0001, delete all (B 89) restores the following default settings: Option Shooting mode (B 24-28) Default Flash mode Auto Self-timer Off Focus...
...Setup menu (B 83-89) Menus Quick startup Welcome screen Brightness Date imprint Vibration reduction AF assist Digital zoom Sound settings Button sound Shutter sound Volume Auto off Interface Auto transfer FUNC button Text On Animation 3 Off On Auto On On 1 Normal 1m On ISO sensitivity Miscellaneous Paper size (B 62) Default Choosing Reset also clears the current file number (B 106) from the lowest number available (to reset file numbering to 0001, delete all (B 89) restores the following default settings: Option Shooting mode (B 24-28) Default Flash mode Auto Self-timer Off Focus...
Instruction Manual
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... the manuals listed below. Quick-Start Guide The Quick-Start Guide takes you through the process of unpacking and setting up your Nikon digital camera, taking your first photographs, and transferring them to get the most from your camera. Product Documentation The documentation for your camera. Nikon View 4 Reference Manual The Nikon View 4 Reference Manual can be sure to read all instructions thoroughly to your camera. For information on viewing the Reference Manual, see "Connections" in electronic format...
... the manuals listed below. Quick-Start Guide The Quick-Start Guide takes you through the process of unpacking and setting up your Nikon digital camera, taking your first photographs, and transferring them to get the most from your camera. Product Documentation The documentation for your camera. Nikon View 4 Reference Manual The Nikon View 4 Reference Manual can be sure to read all instructions thoroughly to your camera. For information on viewing the Reference Manual, see "Connections" in electronic format...
Instruction Manual
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...Camera Setup: The SET-UP Menu 133 SET-UP Menu Options 134 Organizing Your Photographs: The Folders Menu 137 Audio Confirmation: Shutter Sound 142 Conserving Battery Power: The Auto-Off Menu 143 Formatting Memory Cards: CF Card Format 144 File Numbering: The Seq. Shooting Menu Options 100 Keeping Colors True: The White-Balance Menu 102 Measuring Light: The Metering Menu 105 Making Movies and Taking Photographs in a Separate File: info.txt 154 Choosing a Video Standard: The Video-Mode Menu 155 Choosing a Language: The Language Menu 155 Protecting Images from Deletion: Disable Delete...
...Camera Setup: The SET-UP Menu 133 SET-UP Menu Options 134 Organizing Your Photographs: The Folders Menu 137 Audio Confirmation: Shutter Sound 142 Conserving Battery Power: The Auto-Off Menu 143 Formatting Memory Cards: CF Card Format 144 File Numbering: The Seq. Shooting Menu Options 100 Keeping Colors True: The White-Balance Menu 102 Measuring Light: The Metering Menu 105 Making Movies and Taking Photographs in a Separate File: info.txt 154 Choosing a Video Standard: The Video-Mode Menu 155 Choosing a Language: The Language Menu 155 Protecting Images from Deletion: Disable Delete...
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... start using digital "print orders" that can be all you need to read if you want to your friends and relatives by a "Tutorial" that gives you enough information for your camera, optional accessories, and troubleshooting. 2 Instructions for transferring images from Here" outlines how to send copies to take photographs for electronic distribution and for your purchase of a COOLPIX5000 digital camera. The Introduction (this manual and provides a quick...
... start using digital "print orders" that can be all you need to read if you want to your friends and relatives by a "Tutorial" that gives you enough information for your camera, optional accessories, and troubleshooting. 2 Instructions for transferring images from Here" outlines how to send copies to take photographs for electronic distribution and for your purchase of a COOLPIX5000 digital camera. The Introduction (this manual and provides a quick...
Instruction Manual
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... by the camera to protect images from accidental deletion. 156 29 All Modes 145 info.txt User Set 1, 2, 3 Save photo information in text format. 154 Video Mode User Set 1, 2, 3/ Choose the standard for controlling flash exposure, controlling the built-in which camera messages and menus are displayed. 155 Disable Delete User Set 1, 2, 3 Disable all delete and format options to confirm such operations as shutter release. 142 Date Set the time and date. Introduction-Menu Guide CF Card Format All Modes Format memory cards for use in your Nikon digital camera. 144...
... by the camera to protect images from accidental deletion. 156 29 All Modes 145 info.txt User Set 1, 2, 3 Save photo information in text format. 154 Video Mode User Set 1, 2, 3/ Choose the standard for controlling flash exposure, controlling the built-in which camera messages and menus are displayed. 155 Disable Delete User Set 1, 2, 3 Disable all delete and format options to confirm such operations as shutter release. 142 Date Set the time and date. Introduction-Menu Guide CF Card Format All Modes Format memory cards for use in your Nikon digital camera. 144...
Instruction Manual
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... market offer near photo-quality prints at larger print sizes. Taking Photographs for Editing and Enlarging With its 2,560 × 1,920 recording pixels, your Nikon digital camera can capture fine details, particularly at which the picture can be edited in a variety of image files on CompactFlash™ memory cards or on a memory card. Where Do I Go from Here?-How Do I Make Prints? If a small picture is printed, particularly at an...
... market offer near photo-quality prints at larger print sizes. Taking Photographs for Editing and Enlarging With its 2,560 × 1,920 recording pixels, your Nikon digital camera can capture fine details, particularly at which the picture can be edited in a variety of image files on CompactFlash™ memory cards or on a memory card. Where Do I Go from Here?-How Do I Make Prints? If a small picture is printed, particularly at an...
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... of settings for User Sets 2 and 3 and switch instantly from one another, so that you use frequently, you can create different combinations of one combination to the other by the camera. The SHOOTING menu is selected. Menu settings for each User Set are controlled automatically by selecting the desired User Set from either the SHOOTING menu or the SET-UP menu for User Set A. 1 2 Press MENU button to display menu for example, changes to settings in User Set 1 have...
... of settings for User Sets 2 and 3 and switch instantly from one another, so that you use frequently, you can create different combinations of one combination to the other by the camera. The SHOOTING menu is selected. Menu settings for each User Set are controlled automatically by selecting the desired User Set from either the SHOOTING menu or the SET-UP menu for User Set A. 1 2 Press MENU button to display menu for example, changes to settings in User Set 1 have...
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... detect a memory card, when an error occurs accessing the memory card, or when the card has not been formatted for use in place. Turn camera off and re- move lens cap. 33 NO CARD PRESENT Turn camera off and replace 37 card. If card is correctly insert- 36 ed. to highlight FORMAT and press to right to current date and time. 42 (Flashes) Battery exhausted. A flashing icon in the control panel indicates that memory memory card. Technical Notes Error Messages The...
... detect a memory card, when an error occurs accessing the memory card, or when the card has not been formatted for use in place. Turn camera off and re- move lens cap. 33 NO CARD PRESENT Turn camera off and replace 37 card. If card is correctly insert- 36 ed. to highlight FORMAT and press to right to current date and time. 42 (Flashes) Battery exhausted. A flashing icon in the control panel indicates that memory memory card. Technical Notes Error Messages The...
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... also Video Mode Photo information, 162-163. See PRINT Image Matching Playback, 157-178. See also quick review full frame, 158 movie, 164 thumbnail, 160 zoom, 161 PLAY BACK menu, 165-177 Power switch, 12 PRINT Image Matching, 64, 200 Printing photographs, 62-64 Print Set, 174-175 Programmed auto exposure. See image quality button, 19 Quick review, 57-60 full screen, 58 thumbnail, 60 QuickTime. See self-timer Shutter Sound, 142 Shutter speed, 89. See image files; SATURATION CONTROL S . See CONTINUOUS R Red-eye reduction. See (shooting) mode Shot Confirm, 153 Shutter...
... also Video Mode Photo information, 162-163. See PRINT Image Matching Playback, 157-178. See also quick review full frame, 158 movie, 164 thumbnail, 160 zoom, 161 PLAY BACK menu, 165-177 Power switch, 12 PRINT Image Matching, 64, 200 Printing photographs, 62-64 Print Set, 174-175 Programmed auto exposure. See image quality button, 19 Quick review, 57-60 full screen, 58 thumbnail, 60 QuickTime. See self-timer Shutter Sound, 142 Shutter speed, 89. See image files; SATURATION CONTROL S . See CONTINUOUS R Red-eye reduction. See (shooting) mode Shot Confirm, 153 Shutter...
