Nikon Coolpix S9900, Quick Start Manual

Page 1: ...MERA COOLPIX 59900 Quick Start Guide _ln_t_ro_d_u_ct_io_n __________________________2_lmDI Parts of the Camera 7 Preparing for Shooting 8 Basic Shooting and Playback Operations 14 Other Functions 22 Technical Notes 26 ...

Page 2: ...ce Manual can be viewed using Adobe Reader available for free download from the Adobe website Downloading ViewNX 2 ViewNX 2 is free software that enables you to transfer images and movies to your computer so that you can view edit or share them To install ViewNX 2 download the ViewNX 2 installer from the Nikon website and follow the on screen installation instructions http nikonimglib com nvnx Nik...

Page 3: ... Li ion Battery EN EL12 A plug adapter is included if the camera was purchased in a country or region that requires a plug adapter The shape of the plug adapter varies with the country or region of purchase I 9 NOTE A memory card is not included with the camera SO SDHC and SDXC memory cards are referred to as memory cards in this manual How to Attach the Camera Strap The camera strap can be attach...

Page 4: ...d electronic accessories including battery chargers batteries Charging AC Adapters AC adapters and USB cables certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry THE USE OF NON N IKON ELEGRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR N IKON WARRANTY The ...

Page 5: ...urities government bonds or local government bonds even if such copies or reproductions are stamped Sample The copying or reproduction of paper money coins or securities which are circulated in a foreign country is prohibited Unless the prior permission of the government was obtained the copying or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited The copyi...

Page 6: ...cation data of Location data options 1Il22 to Off after formatting the device and then completely refill it with images containing no private information for example images of empty sky Care should be taken to avoid injury or damage to property when physically destroying data storage devices For the COOLPIX 59900 the log data saved on the memory card is handled in the same way as other data To era...

Page 7: ...e T telephoto thumbnail playback playback zoom help N Mark NFC antenna g flash pop up control Charge lamp Flash lamp 17 10 e movie record button 11 E playback button 12 r Wi Fi button 13 Rotary multi selector multi selector 14 apply selection button 15 UiJ delete button 16 MENU menu button 17 Monitor 18 f1 map button Parts of the Camera I 7 ...

Page 8: ...the camera press the MENU button and select Format card in the setup menu 0J22 Removing the Battery or Memory Card Turn the camera off and make sure that the power on lamp and monitor have turned off and then open the battery chamber memory card slot cover Move the battery latch to eject the battery Gently push the memory card into the camera to partially ject the memory card Be careful when handl...

Page 9: ...e plug adapter comes permanently bonded to the Charging AC Adapter The charge lamp slowly flashes green to indicate that the battery is charging When charging is complete the charge lamp turns off It takes about 2 hour and 20 minutes to charge a fully exhausted battery The battery cannot be charged when the charge lamp quickly flashes green possibly due to one of the reasons described below The am...

Page 10: ...der any circumstances use another make or model of AC adapter other than Charging AC Adapter EH 71 P and do not use a commercially available USB AC adapter or a battery charger for a mobile phone Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera d Charging Using a Computer or Battery Charger You can also charge the battery by connecting the camera to a compu...

Page 11: ...ody with the screen facing out CD When you are not using or carrying the camera fold the monitor against the camera body with the screen facing inward to prevent scratches or contamination Notes About the Monitor When moving the monitor do not apply excessive force and turn slowly within the monitor s adjustable range so that the connection will not be damaged Preparing for Shooting I 77 ...

Page 12: ...ain The power switch is enabled a few seconds after the battery is inserted Wait a few seconds before pressing the power switch 2 Use the multi selector _T to select the desired language and press the button 3 Select Yes and press the button 4 Select your home time zone and press the button Press A to display above the map and enable daylight saving time Press Y to disable it I Language Y obmapcKI...

Page 13: ...J22 You can enable or disable daylight saving time in the Y setup menu by selecting Time zone and date followed by Time zone Enabling daylight saving time moves the clock forward one hour and disabling it moves the clock back one hour D The Clock Battery The camera s clock is powered by a built in backup battery The backup battery charges when the main battery is inserted into the camera or when t...

Page 14: ...of exposures remaining 11 is displayed when no memory card is inserted in the camera and images are saved in the internal memory 2 Hold the camera steady Battery level indicator Keep fingers and other objects away from the lens flash AF assist illuminator microphones and speaker When taking pictures in portrait tall orientation turn the camera so that the flash is above the lens 14 Basic Shooting ...

Page 15: ... in green When you are using digital zoom the camera focuses in the center of the frame and the focus area is not displayed 0 Ifthe focus area or focus indicator flashes the camera is unable to focus Modify the composition and try pressing the shutter release button halfway again 5 Without lifting your finger press the shutter release button the rest of the way down Basic Shooting and Playback Ope...

Page 16: ...off the camera enters standby mode and then the power on lamp flashes The camera turns off after remaining in standby mode for about three minutes To turn the monitor back on while the camera is in standby mode perform an operation such as pressing the power switch or shutter release button U When Using a Tripod We recommend using a tripod to stabilize the camera in the following situations When s...

Page 17: ...ks shut ta The Flash Lamp The status of the flash can be confirmed by pressing the shutter release button halfway On The flash fires when you press the shutter release button all the way down Flashing The flash is charging The camera cannot shoot images Off The flash does not fire when a picture is taken If the battery level is low the monitor turns off while the flash is charging I I 0 Basic Shoo...

Page 18: ...ed by rotating the multi selector To play back a recorded movie press the button To return to shooting mode press the lE button or shutter release button When l3 rlJ is displayed in full frame playback mode you can press the button to apply an effect to the image Move the zoom control toward T q in full frame playback mode to zoom in on an image In full frame playback mode move the zoom control to...

Page 19: ...es captured continuously are saved as a sequence and only the first image of the sequence the key picture is displayed in playback mode Ifyou press the UiJ button while a key picture is displayed for a sequence of 1mages all images in the sequence are deleted To delete individual images in a sequence press the button to display them one at a time and press the UiJ button mDeleting the Image Captur...

Page 20: ...sing special effects effects can be applied to images during shooting Smart portrait mode Use glamour retouch to enhance human faces during shooting and use the smile timer or self collage function to take pictures II Short movie show mode You can create a short movie 1080 1080 30p or l i 1080 25p that is up to 30 seconds long by recording and automatically combining multiple movie clips that are ...

Page 21: ...ease button Macro mode Use macro mode when you take close up pictures IB Creative slider jB brightness exposure compensation i vividness and smm hue In 0 auto mode scene mode or short movie show mode you can adjust overall image brightness exposure compensation In P S A Mmode you can adjust overall image brightness vividness and hue In smart portrait mode you can apply glamour retouch to enhance h...

Page 22: ...back menu lfl List by date menu Available by pressing the MENU button when viewing images in full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode Allows you to edit images play slide shows etc Location data options menu Allows you to configure location data options When Record location data in Location data options is set to On the camera starts receiving signals from the positioning satellites r W...

Page 23: ... of the camera 5 Select a setting and press the button The setting you selected is applied When you are finished using the menu press the MENU button When a menu is displayed Menu icons you can switch to shooting mode by pressing the shutter release button or e button mCommand Dial or Multi Selector Operation When a Menu is Displayed When a menu or setting items are displayed you can select a menu...

Page 24: ...s display in Electronic compass is set to On a rough direction of the shooting is also recorded Recording the Log When selecting Start log in Create log in the location data options menu while positioning is being performed the location data of places you visit with the camera is recorded at the certain interval The recorded log location data can be displayed on the map when you store the log on t...

Page 25: ... time of purchase We strongly recommend performing the required security settings before using the Wi Fi function Use Options in the Wi Fi options menu ClJ22 to perform the security settings Installing the Software on the Smart Device 1 Use your smart device to connect to the Google Play Store App Store or other online apps marketplace and search for Wireless Mobile Utility Check the user s manual...

Page 26: ...exposing it to sudden change in temperature Keep Away from Strong Magnetic Fields Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Doing so could result in loss of data or camera malfunction Do Not Point the Lens at Strong Light Sources for Extended Periods Avoid pointing the lens at the sun or other strong light source...

Page 27: ...coming from the battery immediately discontinue use and consult your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative After removing the battery from the camera or optional battery charger put the battery in a plastic bag etc in order to insulate it Charging the Battery Check the battery level before using the camera and replace or charge the battery if necessary Charge the battery indoors with...

Page 28: ...e battery should be stored in a dry location with an ambient temperature of 15 to 25 C 59 F to 7rF Do not store the battery in hot or extremely cold locations Battery Life A marked drop in the time a fully charged battery retains its charge when used at room temperature indicates that the battery needs to be replaced Purchase a new battery Recycling Used Batteries Replace the battery when it no lo...

Page 29: ... dirt or sand then wipe gently with a soft dry cloth After using the camera at the beach or other sandy or dusty environment wipe off any sand dust or salt with a dry cloth lightly dampened with fresh water and dry thoroughly Note that foreign matter inside the camera could cause damage not covered by the warranty Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period To prevent ...

Page 30: ... is enabled a few seconds after turned on the battery is inserted Wait a few seconds before pressing the power switch The camera automatically turns off to save power 16 The camera auto off function turns off The camera and battery may not work properly at 27 without low temperatures The inside of the camera has become hot Leave warning the camera off until the inside of the camera has cooled and ...

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Page 39: ...disassemble Touching the internal parts of the camera or Charging AC Adapter could result in injury Repairs should be performed only by qualified technicians Should the camera or Charging AC Adapter break open as the result of a fall or other I accident take the product to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection after unplugging the product and or removing the battery Do not use t...

Page 40: ...ot immerse in or expose to water Put the battery in a plastic bag etc in order to insulate it before transporting Do not transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins The battery is prone to leakage when fully discharged To avoid damage to the product be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains Discontinue use immediately should you notice any change in the battery s...

Page 41: ...regulations Do not touch the moving parts of the lens Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury A Handle moving parts with care Be careful that your fingers or other objects are not pinched by the lens cover or other moving parts A Using the flash close to your subject s eyes could cause temporary visual impairment The flash should be no less than 1 meter 3ft 4 in from the subject ...

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Page 44: ...and location name information only as a guide The detailed map data and location name information Points of Interest POl of the People s Republic of China China and the Republic of Korea are not provided for the COOLPIX S9900 eNotes about record location data functions and log recording When Record location data in Location data options of the Location data options menu is set to On or during log ...

Page 45: ... sure to take a map navigation device or measuring instrument separately eusing the camera overseas Before taking the camera with location data functions overseas for travel consult your travel agency or embassy of the country you are visiting to confirm whether there is any restriction on use For example you cannot record location data logs without permission from the government in China Set Reco...

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Page 51: ...oting and Playback Operations 13 Shooting Features 22 Functions That Can Be Set with the d Menu Button 47 Using Location Data Functions Displaying Maps 55 Using the Wi Fi Wireless LAN Function 56 Connecting the Camera to a TV Printer or Computer 57 Reference Section E1 Technical Notes and Index F1 ...

Page 52: ...mory cards are referred to as memory cards in this manual The setting at the time of purchase is referred to as the default setting The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor and the names of buttons or messages displayed on a computer monitor appear in bold In this manual images are sometimes omitted from monitor display samples so that monitor indicators can be more clearly shown Re...

Page 53: ...iii Introduction How to Attach the Camera Strap The camera strap can be attached to the eyelet on either side left and right of the camera body ...

Page 54: ...y Only Nikon brand electronic accessories including battery chargers batteries Charging AC Adapters AC adapters and USB cables certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry THE USE OF NON NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIK...

Page 55: ... money coins securities government bonds or local government bonds even if such copies or reproductions are stamped Sample The copying or reproduction of paper money coins or securities which are circulated in a foreign country is prohibited Unless the prior permission of the government was obtained the copying or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is proh...

Page 56: ...r set Record location data of Location data options A47 to Off after formatting the device and then completely refill it with images containing no private information for example images of empty sky Care should be taken to avoid injury or damage to property when physically destroying data storage devices For the COOLPIX S9900 the log data saved on the memory card is handled in the same way as othe...

Page 57: ...rs should be performed only by qualified technicians Should the camera or Charging AC Adapter break open as the result of a fall or other accident take the product to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection after unplugging the product and or removing the battery Do not use the camera or Charging AC Adapter in the presence of flammable gas Do not use electronic equipment in the pr...

Page 58: ...ve heat Do not immerse in or expose to water Put the battery in a plastic bag etc in order to insulate it before transporting Do not transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins The battery is prone to leakage when fully discharged To avoid damage to the product be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains Discontinue use immediately should you notice any change in t...

Page 59: ...pliance with product regulations Do not touch the moving parts of the lens Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury Handle moving parts with care Be careful that your fingers or other objects are not pinched by the lens cover or other moving parts Using the flash close to your subject s eyes could cause temporary visual impairment The flash should be no less than 1 meter 3 ft 4 in...

Page 60: ...tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reori...

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Page 62: ...nformation only as a guide The detailed map data and location name information Points of Interest POI of the People s Republic of China China and the Republic of Korea are not provided for the COOLPIX S9900 bNotes about record location data functions and log recording When Record location data in Location data options of the Location data options menu is set to On or during log recording record lo...

Page 63: ...ing or trekking make sure to take a map navigation device or measuring instrument separately bUsing the camera overseas Before taking the camera with location data functions overseas for travel consult your travel agency or embassy of the country you are visiting to confirm whether there is any restriction on use For example you cannot record location data logs without permission from the governme...

Page 64: ... S A and Canada Federal Communications Commission FCC and Industry of Canada IC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operatio...

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Page 67: ...ode 3 Playback Mode 5 Preparing for Shooting 7 Insert the Battery and Memory Card 7 Removing the Battery or Memory Card 7 Memory Cards and Internal Memory 7 Charge the Battery 8 Opening and Adjusting the Angle of the Monitor 10 Turn the Camera On and Set the Display Language Date and Time 11 Basic Shooting and Playback Operations 13 Shooting with A Auto Mode 13 Using the Flash 16 Using the Zoom 17...

Page 68: ...ve Slider Adjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation Vividness and Hue 40 Exposure Compensation Adjusting Brightness 43 Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously When Shooting 44 Functions That Can Be Set with the d Menu Button 47 The Shooting Menu 49 Common Options 49 For A B C D modes 49 For Smart Portrait mode 50 The Movie Menu 51 The Playback Menu 52 The Image Selection Screen 53 The Setup ...

Page 69: ...Images Still Images E26 Before Editing Images E26 Quick Effects Changing Hue or Mood E26 Quick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation E27 D Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast E27 Red eye Correction Correcting Red eye When Shooting with the Flash E28 Glamour Retouch Enhancing Human Faces E28 Small Picture Reducing the Size of an Image E30 Crop Creating a Cropped Copy E31 Recording the Lo...

Page 70: ...56 Using ViewNX 2 Transferring Images to a Computer E58 Installing ViewNX 2 E58 Transferring Images to a Computer E58 The Shooting Menu The Common Shooting Options E60 Image Quality E60 Image Size E61 The Shooting Menu A B C or D Mode E62 White Balance Adjusting Hue E62 Metering E64 Continuous Shooting E65 ISO Sensitivity E68 AF Area Mode E69 Autofocus Mode E72 M Exposure Preview E72 The Smart Por...

Page 71: ...rmation E90 Set Clock from Satellite E91 Electronic Compass E91 The Wi Fi Options Menu E93 Operating the Text Input Keyboard E94 The Setup Menu E95 Time Zone and Date E95 Monitor Settings E97 Date Stamp E99 Photo VR E100 AF Assist E101 Digital Zoom E101 Sound Settings E102 Auto Off E102 Format Card Format Memory E103 Language E103 Charge by Computer E104 Reset All E105 Conformity Marking E105 Firm...

Page 72: ... Product F2 The Camera F2 The Battery F3 The Charging AC Adapter F4 Memory Cards F5 Cleaning and Storage F6 Cleaning F6 Storage F6 Troubleshooting F7 Specifications F15 Approved Memory Cards F19 USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA AND LOCATION NAME DATA F21 Index F27 ...

Page 73: ...1 4 Shutter release button 14 5 Mode dial 13 20 6 Self timer lamp 38 AF assist illuminator 54 7 Positioning antenna E33 8 Flash 35 9 Lens cover 10 Lens 11 Microphone stereo 13 12 Zoom control 17 f wide angle 17 g telephoto 17 h thumbnail playback 18 E22 i playback zoom 18 E21 j help 24 13 N Mark NFC antenna E51 E52 14 Connector cover 8 57 E58 15 HDMI micro connector Type D 57 16 Micro USB connecto...

Page 74: ...mp 16 3 b e movie record button 20 E43 4 c playback button 18 5 Z Wi Fi button 56 E50 6 Rotary multi selector multi selector 18 21 48 7 k apply selection button 48 8 l delete button 19 9 d menu button 47 10 Battery chamber memory card slot cover 7 11 Lock lever 7 12 Power connector cover for optional AC adapter 13 Tripod socket 14 Speaker 15 Monitor 3 16 U map button 55 ...

Page 75: ... 999 9999 9999 AF AF 1 Shooting mode 20 2 Flash mode 35 3 Macro mode 39 4 Zoom indicator 17 39 5 Focus indicator 14 6 Movie options normal speed movies 51 E75 7 Movie options HS movies 51 E76 8 Image quality 49 E60 9 Image size 49 E61 10 Easy panorama E11 11 Vibration reduction icon 51 54 12 Wind noise reduction 51 13 Exposure compensation value 41 43 14 Remaining movie recording time E43 15 Numbe...

Page 76: ... Fi communication indicator 56 31 Log display E39 32 Location data reception E34 33 Soft 25 34 Foundation makeup 25 35 White balance mode 49 36 Special effects 28 37 Skin softening 25 E29 38 Hue 42 39 Vividness 42 40 Continuous shooting mode 49 41 Time lapse movie 23 42 Blink proof icon 50 43 Hand held tripod E4 E5 44 Backlighting HDR E6 45 Still image capture during movie recording E46 46 Self Co...

Page 77: ...999 9999 9999 1 List by date icon E23 2 Protect icon 52 E84 3 Sequence display when Individual pictures is selected 53 E86 4 Glamour retouch icon 52 E28 5 Quick effects icon 18 E26 6 D Lighting icon 52 E27 7 Quick retouch icon 52 E27 8 Red eye correction 52 E28 9 Internal memory indicator 13 10 Current image number total number of images 11 Movie length or elapsed playback time ...

Page 78: ...Volume indicator E47 17 Small picture icon 52 E30 18 Crop icon E21 E31 19 Quick effects guide 20 Easy panorama playback guide Sequence playback guide Movie playback guide 21 Time of recording 22 Date of recording 23 Charging AC adapter connection indicator 24 Battery level indicator 13 25 File number and type E111 26 Recorded location data indicator E34 27 Compass display compass E91 28 Location n...

Page 79: ...the d button and select Format card in the setup menu A54 Removing the Battery or Memory Card Turn the camera off and make sure that the power on lamp and monitor have turned off and then open the battery chamber memory card slot cover Move the battery latch to eject the battery Gently push the memory card into the camera to partially eject the memory card Be careful when handling the camera batte...

Page 80: ...he Charging AC Adapter The charge lamp slowly flashes green to indicate that the battery is charging When charging is complete the charge lamp turns off It takes about 2 hour and 20 minutes to charge a fully exhausted battery The battery cannot be charged when the charge lamp quickly flashes green possibly due to one of the reasons described below The ambient temperature is not suited to charging ...

Page 81: ...harging the Battery Do not under any circumstances use another make or model of AC adapter other than Charging AC Adapter EH 71P and do not use a commercially available USB AC adapter or a battery charger for a mobile phone Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera C Charging Using a Computer or Battery Charger You can also charge the battery by conn...

Page 82: ...a body with the screen facing out 3 When you are not using or carrying the camera fold the monitor against the camera body with the screen facing inward to prevent scratches or contamination B Notes About the Monitor When moving the monitor do not apply excessive force and turn slowly within the monitor s adjustable range so that the connection will not be damaged Opening and Adjusting the Angle o...

Page 83: ...r the battery is inserted Wait a few seconds before pressing the power switch 2 Use the multi selector HI to select the desired language and press the k button 3 Select Yes and press the k button 4 Select your home time zone and press the k button Press H to display W above the map and enable daylight saving time Press I to disable it 5 Use HI to select the date format and press the k button Turn ...

Page 84: ...p menu A54 You can enable or disable daylight saving time in the z setup menu by selecting Time zone and date followed by Time zone Enabling daylight saving time moves the clock forward one hour and disabling it moves the clock back one hour C The Clock Battery The camera s clock is powered by a built in backup battery The backup battery charges when the main battery is inserted into the camera or...

Page 85: ...ures remaining C is displayed when no memory card is inserted in the camera and images are saved in the internal memory 2 Hold the camera steady Keep fingers and other objects away from the lens flash AF assist illuminator microphones and speaker When taking pictures in portrait tall orientation turn the camera so that the flash is above the lens Shooting with A Auto Mode 880 880 25m 0s 25m 0s 1 2...

Page 86: ...ator is displayed in green When you are using digital zoom the camera focuses in the center of the frame and the focus area is not displayed If the focus area or focus indicator flashes the camera is unable to focus Modify the composition and try pressing the shutter release button halfway again 5 Without lifting your finger press the shutter release button the rest of the way down Zoom out Zoom i...

Page 87: ...rmed for about one minute the monitor turns off the camera enters standby mode and then the power on lamp flashes The camera turns off after remaining in standby mode for about three minutes To turn the monitor back on while the camera is in standby mode perform an operation such as pressing the power switch or shutter release button C When Using a Tripod We recommend using a tripod to stabilize t...

Page 88: ...h gently push to lower the flash until it clicks shut C The Flash Lamp The status of the flash can be confirmed by pressing the shutter release button halfway On The flash fires when you press the shutter release button all the way down Flashing The flash is charging The camera cannot shoot images Off The flash does not fire when a picture is taken If the battery level is low the monitor turns off...

Page 89: ...ted and it changes to yellow when the zoom magnification is increased further Zoom indicator is blue Image quality is not noticeably reduced by using the Dynamic Fine Zoom Zoom indicator is yellow There may be cases in which image quality is noticeably reduced The indicator remains blue across a wider area when the image size is smaller The Shutter release Button Press halfway To set focus and exp...

Page 90: ...play back a recorded movie press the k button To return to shooting mode press the c button or shutter release button When e is displayed in full frame playback mode you can press the k button to apply an effect to the image Move the zoom control toward g i in full frame playback mode to zoom in on an image In full frame playback mode move the zoom control toward f h to switch to thumbnail playbac...

Page 91: ...es captured continuously are saved as a sequence and only the first image of the sequence the key picture is displayed in playback mode If you press the l button while a key picture is displayed for a sequence of images all images in the sequence are deleted To delete individual images in a sequence press the k button to display them one at a time and press the l button C Deleting the Image Captur...

Page 92: ...ds long When using special effects effects can be applied to images during shooting F Smart portrait mode Use glamour retouch to enhance human faces during shooting and use the smile timer or self collage function to take pictures n Short movie show mode You can create a short movie e 1080 30p or S 1080 25p that is up to 30 seconds long by recording and automatically combining multiple movie clips...

Page 93: ...he shutter release button p Macro mode Use macro mode when you take close up pictures o Creative slider o brightness exposure compensation G vividness and F hue In A auto mode scene mode or short movie show mode you can adjust overall image brightness exposure compensation In A B C D mode you can adjust overall image brightness vividness and hue In smart portrait mode you can apply glamour retouch...

Page 94: ...s Used for general shooting When the camera detects a human face it focuses on that face face detection Functions Available in A Auto Mode Flash mode A35 Self timer A37 Macro mode A39 Exposure compensation A43 Shooting menu A49 A Auto Mode ...

Page 95: ...low Set Photo VR to Off in the setup menu A54 when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes x Scene auto selector default setting E3 i Dusk dawn1 2 3 b Portrait j Night landscape E5 1 2 c Landscape1 2 k Close up E5 N Time lapse movie E9 2 u Food E5 d Sports E4 2 m Fireworks show E6 1 3 e Night portrait E4 o Backlighting E6 2 f Party indoor E4 2 p ...

Page 96: ...y of Each Scene Select a scene and move the zoom control A1 toward g j to view a description of that scene To return to the previous screen move the zoom control toward g j again Scene auto selector Landscape Portrait Night portrait Sports Time lapse movie ...

Page 97: ...ple effects B Skin softening l Foundation makeup Q Soft G Vividness o Brightness Exp Select f Exit to hide the slider After configuring the desired effects press the k button to apply them 3 Frame the picture and press the shutter release button B Notes About Smart Portrait Mode The amount of effect may differ between the image on the shooting screen and the saved image Smart Portrait Mode Enhanci...

Page 98: ...ouch function before selecting smile timer A25 When you press the shutter release button to take a picture smile timer is terminated B Notes About Smile Timer Under some shooting conditions the camera may be unable to detect faces or smiles E16 The shutter release button can also be used for shooting This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions A44 C When the Self ...

Page 99: ...d The camera automatically releases the shutter for the remaining pictures A countdown starts about three seconds before shooting The number of shots is indicated by U in the monitor It is displayed in green during shooting and it changes to white after shooting When the camera finishes taking the specified number of shots the collage image is saved Each captured image is saved as an individual im...

Page 100: ...1 toward g i to preview it After the settings are complete press the d button or shutter release button to exit the menu 2 Press the b e movie record button to record a movie clip The camera stops recording the movie clip when the time specified in step 1 elapses Movie clip recording can be paused temporarily See Pausing Movie Recording A30 3 Check the recorded movie clip or delete it To check it ...

Page 101: ...bed below can be performed by using the multi selector JK to select a control and then pressing the k button B Notes About Recording a Short Movie Show The camera cannot record movies if a memory card is not inserted Do not exchange the memory card until a short movie show is saved Function Icon Description Rewind A Hold down the k button to rewind the movie Advance B Hold down the k button to adv...

Page 102: ...elease button on the shooting screen while a movie is not being recorded You can pause movie recording and play back images or enter other shooting modes to take pictures Movie recording resumes when you enter n short movie show mode again Functions Available in Short Movie Show Mode Self timer A37 Macro mode A39 Exposure compensation A43 Movie options menu A51 ...

Page 103: ...s focus priority on it Rotate the command dial or multi selector to set the shutter speed and aperture value A B C D Modes Setting the Exposure for Shooting Exposure mode Shutter speed Aperture value A Programmed auto A33 Automatically adjusted flexible program is enabled by the command dial or multi selector B Shutter priority auto A33 Adjusted by the command dial or multi selector Automatically ...

Page 104: ...ing the Shutter Speed Adjusting the Aperture Value C The Control Range of the Shutter Speed The control range of the shutter speed differs depending on the zoom position aperture or the ISO sensitivity setting C Aperture Value F number and Zoom Large apertures expressed by small f numbers let more light into the camera and small apertures large f numbers let less light The aperture value of the zo...

Page 105: ...ted by rotating the command dial or multi selector C Aperture priority auto Use to bring subjects including both the foreground and background into focus or blur the subject s background intentionally The aperture value can be adjusted by rotating the command dial or multi selector D Manual Use to control the exposure according to shooting requirements When adjusting the aperture value or shutter ...

Page 106: ...or aperture value indicator flashes in A B and C modes or the exposure indicator is displayed in red in D mode when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Change the shutter speed setting or aperture value B Notes About ISO Sensitivity When ISO sensitivity A49 is set to Auto default setting ISO 125 400 or ISO 125 800 the ISO sensitivity in D mode is fixed at ISO 125 Functions Available in A...

Page 107: ...ash pop up control to raise the flash When the flash is lowered flash operation is disabled and S is displayed 2 Press the multi selector H m 3 Select the desired flash mode A36 and press the k button If the setting is not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds the selection will be canceled Flash Mode Auto ...

Page 108: ...lts in some situations In rare cases red eye reduction may be applied unnecessarily to other areas of the image In these cases select another flash mode and take the picture again U Auto The flash fires when necessary such as in dim lighting The flash mode icon on the shooting screen is displayed only immediately after the setting is made Not available in shooting modes A B C and D and in some sce...

Page 109: ... 10 seconds Use on important occasions such as weddings n 2s 2 seconds Use to prevent camera shake If the setting is not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds the selection will be canceled When the shooting mode is Pet portrait scene mode Y pet portrait auto release is displayed E7 The self timer cannot be used When the shooting mode is smart portrait mode a smile timer or n self ...

Page 110: ...e rest of the way down Countdown starts The self timer lamp flashes and then glows steadily about one second before the shutter is released When the shutter is released the self timer is set to k To stop the countdown press the shutter release button again 9 9 ...

Page 111: ...isplayed in green the camera can focus on subjects as close as approximately 10 cm 4 in from the lens When the zoom is at the position where G is displayed the camera can focus on subjects as close as approximately 1 cm 0 4 in from the lens B Notes About Using the Flash The flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm 1 ft 8 in C The Macro Mode Setting The settin...

Page 112: ... confirming the results on the monitor To turn off the effects of the creative slider select P and press the k button 3 When adjustment is complete select y and press the k button If the k button except when P is selected or the shutter release button is pressed in step 2 the selected amount of effect is applied When the effect is applied the camera returns to the shooting screen C Creative Slider...

Page 113: ...ram A histogram is a graph showing the distribution of tones in the image Use as a guide when using exposure compensation and shooting without the flash The horizontal axis corresponds to pixel brightness with dark tones to the left and bright tones to the right The vertical axis shows the number of pixels Increasing exposure compensation shifts tone distribution to the right and decreasing it shi...

Page 114: ...vidness decreases as the slider is moved down Hue White Balance Adjustment Adjust the overall hue of the image The overall image becomes more reddish as the slider is moved up The overall image becomes more bluish as the slider is moved down B Notes About Hue Adjustment This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions E14 Vividness Slider Hue Slider ...

Page 115: ...age set a positive value To darken the image set a negative value The compensation value is applied even without pressing the k button C Exposure Compensation Value The setting may not be available with some shooting modes E14 When the exposure compensation is set while using the flash the compensation is applied to both the background exposure and to the flash output Exposure Compensation Adjusti...

Page 116: ...ct tracking is selected macro mode cannot be used Image quality Continuous A49 When Pre shooting cache Continuous H 120 fps or Continuous H 60 fps is selected the setting is fixed at Normal Image size Continuous A49 Image size is set as follows depending on the continuous shooting setting Pre shooting cache A image size 1280 960 pixels Continuous H 120 fps f 640 480 Continuous H 60 fps A image siz...

Page 117: ...ther than Auto is selected for White balance in Target finding AF mode the camera does not detect the main subject Self Collage Blink proof A50 When Blink proof is set to On Self Collage cannot be used Blink proof Self Collage A27 When Self Collage is set Blink proof cannot be used Date stamp Continuous A49 When Continuous H Continuous L Pre shooting cache Continuous H 120 fps or Continuous H 60 f...

Page 118: ...ed when On hybrid is selected the setting is fixed at On Continuous A49 If Continuous is set to any setting other than Single when On hybrid is selected the setting is fixed at On ISO sensitivity A49 If ISO sensitivity is set to Fixed range auto or ISO 400 or higher when On hybrid is selected the setting is fixed at On Digital zoom AF area mode A50 When Subject tracking is selected digital zoom ca...

Page 119: ...ovie recording settings G Playback menu C List by date menu Available by pressing the d button when viewing images in full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode Allows you to edit images play slide shows etc z Location data options menu Allows you to configure location data options When Record location data in Location data options is set to On the camera starts receiving signals from the...

Page 120: ...d is applied When you are finished using the menu press the d button When a menu is displayed you can switch to shooting mode by pressing the shutter release button or b e button C Command Dial or Multi Selector Operation When a Menu is Displayed When a menu or setting items are displayed you can select a menu option also by rotating the command dial or multi selector Shooting menu Image size Imag...

Page 121: ... balance to suit the weather conditions or light source in order to make the colors in images match what you see with your eyes Default setting Auto E62 Metering Allows you to set the method that the camera uses to measure the brightness of the subject Default setting Matrix E64 Continuous Allows you to select single or continuous shooting Default setting Single E65 ISO sensitivity Allows you to c...

Page 122: ... to select whether or not changes in the brightness are also reflected on the shooting screen when the exposure is changed in D manual mode Default setting On E72 Option Description A Self Collage Allows you to select the number of shots interval and shutter sound of interval timer shooting Default setting Number of shots 4 Interval Medium Shutter sound Magic E73 Blink proof The camera automatical...

Page 123: ...a for autofocus during movie recording Default setting Face priority E79 Autofocus mode Select either Single AF which locks focus when movie recording begins or Full time AF which continues focusing during movie recording Default setting Single AF E80 Movie VR Select the vibration reduction setting used when recording movies Default setting On hybrid E81 Wind noise reduction Set whether or not to ...

Page 124: ...brightening dark portions of an image E27 Red eye correction Corrects red eye that may occur in images when shooting with a flash E28 Glamour retouch Detects faces in images and retouches the detected faces glamorously E28 Slide show Allows you to view images in an automated slide show E83 Protect Protects selected images from accidental deletion E84 Rotate image Allows you to rotate the displayed...

Page 125: ...mage Proceed to step 3 2 Use HI to select or deselect When an image is selected an icon is displayed below the image Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select additional images 3 Press the k button to apply image selection When a confirmation dialog is displayed follow the on screen instructions to operate Sequence display options Allows you to select whether to display only the key picture for a sequence of...

Page 126: ...e and disable digital zoom E101 Sound settings Allows you to adjust sound settings E102 Auto off Allows you to set the amount of time that passes before the monitor turns off to save power E102 Format card Format memory Allows you to format the memory card or internal memory E103 Language Allows you to change the camera s display language E103 Charge by computer Allows you to set whether or not th...

Page 127: ...mages to be shot When Compass display in Electronic compass is set to On a rough direction of the shooting is also recorded Recording the Log When selecting Start log in Create log in the location data options menu while positioning is being performed the location data of places you visit with the camera is recorded at the certain interval The recorded log location data can be displayed on the map...

Page 128: ...ch as password are configured for the camera at the time of purchase We strongly recommend performing the required security settings before using the Wi Fi function Use Options in the Wi Fi options menu A47 to perform the security settings 1 Use your smart device to connect to the Google Play Store App Store or other online apps marketplace and search for Wireless Mobile Utility Check the user s m...

Page 129: ... camera off Before disconnecting make sure to turn the camera off If the AC Adapter EH 62F available separately is used this camera can be powered from an electrical outlet Do not use any other make or model of AC adapter as it may cause the camera to heat up or malfunction For information about the connection methods and subsequent operations refer to the documentation included with the device in...

Page 130: ...t with the USB cable Viewing and organizing images on a computer E58 You can transfer images to a computer to perform simple retouching and manage image data Connection method Connect the camera to the computer s USB port with the USB cable Before connecting to a computer install ViewNX 2 on the computer E58 If any USB devices that draw the power from the computer are connected disconnect them fro...

Page 131: ... Images Captured Continuously Sequence E24 Editing Images Still Images E26 Location Data Functions Map Display Recording the Location Data on the Image E32 Displaying the Shooting Location on the Map While in Playback Mode E35 Displaying the Current Position on the Map While in Shooting Mode E38 Recording the Log of Movement Information E39 Viewing the Log of Location Data on the Map E42 Movies Re...

Page 132: ...to a Printer Direct Print E54 Using ViewNX 2 Transferring Images to a Computer E58 Menu The Shooting Menu The Common Shooting Options E60 The Shooting Menu A B C or D Mode E62 The Smart Portrait Menu E73 The Movie Menu E75 The Playback Menu E82 The Location Data Options Menu E87 The Wi Fi Options Menu E93 The Setup Menu E95 Additional Information Error Messages E106 File Names E111 Optional Access...

Page 133: ...ode A20 Tips and Notes on the Scene Mode y M x Scene auto selector e Portrait for taking close up portraits of one or two people b Portrait for taking portraits of large numbers of people or images in which the background takes up a large portion of the frame f Landscape h Night portrait for taking close up portraits of one or two people c Night portrait for taking portraits of large numbers of pe...

Page 134: ...green press the shutter release button all the way to capture a series of images which are combined into a single image and saved Once the shutter release button is pressed all the way hold the camera still until a still image is displayed After taking a picture do not turn the camera off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen If the subject moves while the camera is shooting continuou...

Page 135: ...a slow shutter speed when the shutter release button is pressed all the way Vibration reduction is disabled regardless of the Photo VR setting in the setup menu A54 Macro mode A39 is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can focus You can move the focus area Press the k button use the multi selector HIJK or rotate it to move the focus area and press the k b...

Page 136: ...the camera shoots images continuously at high speed and saves the following two images A non HDR composite image An HDR composite image in which the loss of details in highlights or shadows is minimized If there is only enough memory to save one image an image processed by D Lighting E27 at the time of shooting in which dark areas of the image are corrected is the only image saved Once the shutter...

Page 137: ...atically releases the shutter k The camera does not release the shutter automatically even if a dog or cat face is detected Press the shutter release button The camera also detects human faces when k is selected Pet portrait auto release is set to k after 5 bursts have been taken Shooting is also possible by pressing the shutter release button regardless of the Pet portrait auto release setting B ...

Page 138: ...tone and reduces the contrast to simulate the qualities of an old photograph F High contrast mono Changes the image to black and white and gives it sharp contrast I Selective color Creates a black and white image in which only the specified color remains l Pop Increases the color saturation of the entire image to create a bright look o Cross process Gives the image a mysterious appearance based on...

Page 139: ...brightness and press the k button except Night sky and Star trails If AE L on is selected the exposure used for the first image is used for all images Use of AE L off is recommended when the changes in brightness of the subject are significant such as in the twilight Rotate the mode dial to y M d button M N Time lapse movie M k button Type Interval time Recording time O Cityscape 10 minutes defaul...

Page 140: ...g images Shooting ends automatically when 300 images are captured To end shooting manually before 300 images are captured press the k button Sound and still images cannot be saved B Notes About Time lapse Movie The camera cannot capture images if a memory card is not inserted Do not exchange the memory card until shooting is complete Use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning o...

Page 141: ...600 when moved vertically 2 Frame the first edge of the panorama scene and then press the shutter release button halfway to focus The zoom position is fixed at wide angle position The camera focuses in the center of the frame 3 Press the shutter release button all the way and then remove your finger from the shutter release button KLJI are displayed to indicate the direction of camera movement Rot...

Page 142: ...ge within about 15 seconds when Normal is selected or within about 30 seconds when Wide is selected after shooting starts B Notes About Easy Panorama Shooting The range of the image seen in the saved image is narrower than that seen in the monitor at the time of shooting If the camera is moved too quickly or shaken too much or if the subject is too uniform e g walls or darkness an error may occur ...

Page 143: ...ages The images cannot be edited on this camera This camera may not be able to scroll the playback of or zoom in on easy panorama images captured with another make or model of digital camera B Notes About Printing Panorama Images The entire image may not be able to be printed depending on the printer s settings Additionally printing may not be possible depending on the printer Function Icon Descri...

Page 144: ...ime lapse movie W3 k k3 0 0 4 d sports W3 k3 k3 0 0 e night portrait V3 k k3 0 0 f party indoor V5 k k3 0 0 Z beach U k k3 0 0 z snow U k k3 0 0 h sunset W3 k k3 0 0 i dusk dawn W3 k k3 0 0 j night landscape W3 k k3 0 0 k close up U k o3 0 0 u food W3 k o3 0 0 m fireworks show W3 k3 k3 0 0 3 o backlighting X6 W6 k k3 0 0 p easy panorama W3 k3 k3 0 0 O pet portrait W3 Y7 k 0 0 R special effects U k...

Page 145: ... Star trails is used 5 May switch to slow sync with red eye reduction flash mode 6 Flash is fixed at X fill flash when HDR is set to Off and is fixed at W off when HDR is set to On 7 Self timer cannot be used Pet portrait auto release can be set to o or k E7 8 Cannot be used when Blink proof is set to On 9 Other than self timer a smile timer A26 and n self collage A27 can be also used 10 Glamour r...

Page 146: ...rtrait or Night portrait scene mode or smart portrait mode the camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame In A auto mode A B C or D mode the camera selects the focus area containing the subject closest to the camera B Notes About Face Detection The camera s ability to detect faces depends on a variety of factors including the direction in which the faces are looking The camera cannot de...

Page 147: ... Not Suitable for Autofocus The camera may not focus as expected in the following situations In some rare cases the subject may not be in focus despite the fact that the focus area or the focus indicator is displayed in green Subject is very dark Objects of sharply differing brightness are included in the scene e g the sun behind the subject makes that subject appear very dark No contrast between ...

Page 148: ...t closest to the camera When the subject is in focus the focus areas that are in focus is displayed in green B Notes About Target Finding AF Depending on shooting conditions the subject that the camera determines to be the main subject may vary The main subject may not be detected when using certain White balance settings The camera may not detect the main subject appropriately in the following si...

Page 149: ...ct in the center of the frame and press the shutter release button halfway The camera focuses on the subject and the focus area is displayed in green Exposure is also locked 3 Without lifting your finger recompose the picture Make sure to maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject 4 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture 1 250 1 250 F3 7 F3...

Page 150: ...set to f 3 7 to 5 3 at the wide angle position or f 6 4 to 8 at the telephoto zoom position the maximum shutter speed is 1 1000 second The Control Range of the Shutter Speed A B C or D Modes Setting Control range second A mode B mode C mode D mode ISO sensitivity E68 Auto1 1 2000 1 s 1 20002 2 s 1 2000 8 s ISO 125 4001 ISO 125 8001 1 20002 4 s ISO 125 200 1 20002 8 s ISO 400 800 1 20002 4 s ISO 16...

Page 151: ... To view a different area of the image press the multi selector HIJK When a zoomed image is displayed press the k button to return to full frame playback mode C Cropping Images When a zoomed image is displayed you can press the d button to crop the image to include only the visible portion and save it as a separate file E31 Playback Zoom 15 11 2015 15 30 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 4 4 4 4 15 11 2015 15 30 ...

Page 152: ...otate it to select a date and then press the k button to display the images captured on that day B Notes About Calendar Display Images captured when the camera s date is not set are treated as images captured on January 1 2015 Thumbnail Playback Calendar Display 1 20 1 20 15 11 2015 15 30 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 15 11 2015 15 30 1 20 1 20 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat 28 28 28 27 27 27 26 26 26 25 25 25 2...

Page 153: ...an be applied to all images captured on the selected date l button Deletes all images captured on the selected date B Notes About List by Date Mode Up to the most recent 29 dates can be selected If images exist for more than 29 dates all images saved earlier than the most recent 29 dates will be combined under Others The 9 000 most recent images can be displayed Images captured when the camera s d...

Page 154: ...ress H to return to the key picture display To display images in a sequence as thumbnails or to play them back in a slide show set Sequence display options to Individual pictures in the playback menu E86 B Sequence Display Options Images captured continuously with cameras other than this camera cannot be displayed as a sequence C Playback Menu Options Available When Using Sequence When images in a...

Page 155: ...layback mode Current image All images in the displayed sequence are deleted Erase selected images When a key picture is selected on the erase selected images screen A53 all images in that sequence are deleted All images All images on the memory card or in the internal memory are deleted Current image The image currently displayed is deleted Erase selected images Images that are selected in the seq...

Page 156: ...elect Painting Photo illustration Soft portrait Portrait color B W Fisheye Cross screen or Miniature effect 1 Display the image to which you want to apply an effect in full frame playback mode and press the k button 2 Use the multi selector HIJK or rotate it to select the desired effect and press the k button Move the zoom control A1 toward g i to switch to full frame playback or f h to switch to ...

Page 157: ...D Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast Use the multi selector HI to select OK and press the k button The edited version is displayed on the right To exit without saving the copy select Cancel and press the k button Press the c button playback mode M select an image M d button M Quick retouch M k button Press the c button playback mode M select an image M d button M D Lighting M k button Amou...

Page 158: ...d Red eye correction may not produce the desired results in some images In rare cases red eye correction may be applied unnecessarily to other areas of the image Glamour Retouch Enhancing Human Faces 1 Use the multi selector HIJK to select the face that you want to retouch and press the k button When only one face is detected proceed to step 2 Press the c button playback mode M select an image M d...

Page 159: ...urn to step 2 To exit without saving the edited image press the d button 4 Select Yes and press the k button An edited copy is created B Notes About Glamour Retouch One face at a time can be edited To use the glamour retouch function for another face edit the edited image again Depending on the direction in which faces are looking or the brightness of faces the camera cannot accurately detect face...

Page 160: ... saved at a size of 640 360 and images captured at an image mode setting of H 3456 3456 are saved at 480 480 Press the k button to proceed to step 2 2 Select Yes and press the k button An edited copy is created compression ratio of approximately 1 8 Press the c button playback mode M select an image M d button M Small picture M k button 160 120 320 240 640 480 Small picture No Yes Create small pic...

Page 161: ...he portion of the image that you want to display 3 Preview the image and press the k button To change the portion that you want to keep press J to return to step 2 To exit without saving the cropped image press the c button 4 Select Yes and press the k button An edited copy is created C Image Size The aspect ratio horizontal to vertical of a cropped image is the same as that of the original image ...

Page 162: ...n the image z Signals are being received but positioning is not possible If the location data was obtained within the last one minute it is recorded on the image y Signals are not received The location data is not recorded on the image To display the current position on the map press the U button while positioning is being performed E38 3 Shoot images while positioning is being performed The locat...

Page 163: ...ers of trees Using a mobile phone of 1 5 GHz band near this camera may disrupt positioning When carrying this camera around while positioning do not place it in a metal bag Positioning cannot be performed if the camera is covered with metal materials When there is a significant difference in the signals from the positioning satellites there could be a deviation of up to several hundred meters Be a...

Page 164: ...on may not be displayed depending on the setting level in Level of detail of Points of interest POI Also certain landmark names may not be registered or the landmark name may be different C Images with Recorded Location Data The z icon is displayed during playback for images which have the location data recorded A5 The location data recorded on an image can be checked on a map with ViewNX 2 after ...

Page 165: ...s as thumbnails whose shooting location is on the map The operations listed below can be performed during the map display Operations of the Map If there is no shooting location on the displayed map the k button is disabled Displaying the Shooting Location on the Map While in Playback Mode Press the c button playback mode M Select images with the recorded location data M U button Operation Descript...

Page 166: ...i selector Use J K to move the thumbnail image selection The shooting location of the selected image is displayed in yellow on the map Zoom control g i Display the selected image in full frame playback mode To display the previous or next image press J K f h Return to the map display U button Return to the playback screen k button Display the menu to select the following functions Scroll map Retur...

Page 167: ...selector HIJK to move to other saved locations Press the l button to cancel a location Current location Cancel the selected saving location Selected locations Cancel multiple saving locations at a time Use the multi selector to move to other saved locations and press the l button to select When you press the l button again the selection is canceled Press the k button after selecting All locations ...

Page 168: ... the Map While in Shooting Mode Display the shooting screen while positioning is being performed1 M U button2 Operation Description Multi selector Move the map display in four directions Zoom control g i Zoom in the map display f h Zoom out the map display U button Return to the shooting screen k button Display the menu to select the following functions Center on current location Display the curre...

Page 169: ...cording A4 Log recording ends automatically after the preset time elapses and the log data is temporarily stored in the camera When log recording is completed save the log data to a memory card E41 The log data saved on the memory card can be displayed on the map E42 Recording the Log of Movement Information Press the d button M z menu icon M Create log M k button 24h 15s Create log End log Log in...

Page 170: ...in Location data options is set to Off Reset all in the setup menu is performed The setting of the internal clock time zone or date and time is changed End log is selected in Create log E39 of the Location data options menu Log recording is paused during the operations below During continuous shooting During movie recording When connected with a USB cable or HDMI cable Log recording is resumed whe...

Page 171: ...o be performed before the preset time elapses 2 Select Save log and press the k button The log data is saved to a memory card C To Erase Log Data To erase the log data that is temporarily stored in the camera select Erase log in step 2 To erase the log data that is stored on the memory card press the l button in View log Press the d button M z menu icon M Create log M k button Create log 24h 15s E...

Page 172: ...g of Location Data on the Map Press the d button M z menu icon M View log M k button Operation Description Multi selector Move the map display in four directions Zoom control g i Zoom in the map display f h Zoom out the map display l button Erase the displayed log data k button Display the menu to select the following functions Location logs Return to the log list screen Save location Select a loc...

Page 173: ... movie option is selected in Movie options Recording automatically ends if it remains paused for about five minutes You can capture a still image by pressing the shutter release button while recording a movie E46 3 Press the b e button again to end recording 4 Select a movie in full frame playback mode and press the k button to play it back An image with a movie options icon is a movie Recording a...

Page 174: ... the movie content subject movement or type of memory card Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended when recording movies F19 Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with a lower Speed Class rating are used When using the camera s internal memory saving movies may take some time Depending on the file size of a movie it may not be possible to save th...

Page 175: ...re movie image may be skewed when the camera is panned Lighting or other bright areas may leave residual images when the camera is moved Depending on the distance to the subject or the amount of zoom applied colored stripes may appear on subjects with repeating patterns fabrics lattice windows etc during movie recording and playback This occurs when the pattern in the subject and the layout of the...

Page 176: ... Movie Recording Still images cannot be saved during movie recording in the following situations When movie recording is paused When the remaining movie recording time is less than five seconds When Movie options is set to Z 1080 60i U 1080 50i g 480 30p W 480 25p or HS movie The frames of a movie that were recorded when a still image was being captured may not play back smoothly The sounds of ope...

Page 177: ...ial Operations During Movie Playback Function Icon Description Rewind A Hold down the k button to rewind the movie Advance B Hold down the k button to advance the movie Pause E Pause playback The operations listed below can be performed while paused C Rewind the movie one frame Hold down the k button for continuous rewinding D Advance the movie one frame Hold down the k button for continuous advan...

Page 178: ...art point of the portion that you want to extract E47 2 Use the multi selector JK to select I in the playback controls and then press the k button 3 Use HI to select M choose start point in the editing controls Use JK or rotate it to move the start point To cancel editing select O back and press the k button 4 Use HI to select N choose end point Use JK or rotate it to move the end point To preview...

Page 179: ...aved as a still image Pause a movie and display the frame to be extracted E47 Use the multi selector JK to select the H control and press the k button Select Yes when a confirmation dialog is displayed and press the k button to save the image The image quality of the saved still image is Normal The image size is determined by the type image size E75 of the original movie For example a still image ...

Page 180: ... names SSIDs that can be used for the smart device are displayed select the SSID displayed on the camera When Auth encryp is set to WPA2 PSK AES in the Wi Fi options menu the message for entering a password is displayed Enter the password that is displayed on the camera 3 Start the Wireless Mobile Utility installed on the smart device while Negotiating Please wait is displayed on the camera The sc...

Page 181: ...he following situations When the camera is connected to a TV printer or computer While recording movies While the camera is processing data such as saving images or recording movies When the camera is connected to a smart device Select Disable Wi Fi in a areas where the use of radio waves is prohibited When Wi Fi is connected Auto off is disabled When Wi Fi is connected the battery drains faster t...

Page 182: ...ecting Images to Transfer During Playback While the camera is in playback mode press the Z button or use the NFC function to establish a Wi Fi connection and preselect the displayed images that you want to transfer You can preselect one image in full frame playback mode You can preselect all images in the sequence when the key picture is displayed for images in a sequence You can preselect one ima...

Page 183: ... an angle when connecting or disconnecting them 2 Set the TV s input to external input See the documentation provided with your TV for details 3 Hold down the c playback button to turn on the camera Images are displayed on the TV The camera monitor does not turn on Connecting the Camera to a TV Playback on a TV HDMI micro connector Type D to HDMI jack ...

Page 184: ...e camera is automatically turned on The PictBridge startup screen 1 is displayed in the camera monitor followed by the Print selection screen 2 B If the PictBridge Startup Screen Is Not Displayed When Auto is selected for Charge by computer E104 it may be impossible to print images with direct connection of the camera to some printers If the PictBridge startup screen is not displayed after the cam...

Page 185: ... to 9 and press the k button 3 Select Paper size and press the k button Select the desired paper size and press the k button To print with the paper size setting configured on the printer select Default The paper size options available on the camera vary depending on the printer that you use 4 Select Start print and press the k button Printing starts 32 15 11 2015 Print selection Paper size Copies...

Page 186: ... the k button To print with the paper size setting configured on the printer select Default The paper size options available on the camera vary depending on the printer that you use To exit the print menu press the d button 3 Select Print selection or Print all images and press the k button 32 15 11 2015 Print selection Paper size Print all images Print selection Print menu Paper size Print all im...

Page 187: ... to 0 Move the zoom control toward g i to switch to full frame playback or f h to switch to thumbnail playback Press the k button when setting is complete When the screen for confirming the number of print copies is displayed select Start print and press the k button to start printing Print all images One copy each of all images saved in the internal memory or on the memory card is printed When th...

Page 188: ...ard that contains images You can use any of the methods below to transfer images from the memory card to a computer SD memory card slot card reader Insert the memory card into the card slot of your computer or the card reader commercially available that is connected to the computer Direct USB connection Turn the camera off and ensure that the memory card is inserted in the camera Connect the camer...

Page 189: ...sfer 2 starts B Notes About Connecting the USB Cable Operation is not guaranteed if the camera is connected to the computer via a USB hub 2 After Nikon Transfer 2 starts click Start Transfer Image transfer begins When image transfer is complete ViewNX 2 starts and the transferred images are displayed Consult online help for more information on using ViewNX 2 3 Terminate the connection If you are u...

Page 190: ...an be saved can be checked in the monitor when shooting A3 Note that due to JPEG compression the number of images that can be saved may vary greatly depending on the image content even when using memory cards with the same capacity and the same image quality and image size settings In addition the number of images that can be saved may vary depending on the make of the memory card If the number of...

Page 191: ...icate the number of pixels that are captured Example i 4608 3456 approx 16 megapixels 4608 3456 pixels B Notes About Printing Images at 1 1 Aspect Ratio Change the printer setting to Border when printing images at a 1 1 aspect ratio Some printers may not be able to print images at a 1 1 aspect ratio B Notes About Image Size This function may not be available to use in combination with other functi...

Page 192: ...d Flash A16 This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions A44 The Shooting Menu A B C or D Mode Rotate the mode dial to A B C or D M d button M A B C or D menu icon M White balance M k button Option Description a Auto default setting White balance is automatically adjusted b Preset manual Use when the desired result is not achieved with Auto Incandescent etc E63 c D...

Page 193: ...st measured value select Cancel and press the k button 4 Frame the white or gray reference object in the measuring window and press the k button to measure the value The shutter is released and measurement is complete no image is saved B Notes About Preset Manual A value for flash lighting cannot be measured with Preset manual When shooting using the flash set White balance to Auto or Flash Preset...

Page 194: ...ng Area When Center weighted is selected for Metering the metering range guide A3 is displayed except when digital zoom is used Rotate the mode dial to A B C or D M d button M A B C or D menu icon M Metering M k button Option Description G Matrix default setting The camera uses a wide area of the screen for metering Recommended for typical shooting q Center weighted The camera meters the entire fr...

Page 195: ...e quality is set to Normal and when image size is set to i 4608 3456 q Pre shooting cache When the shutter release button is pressed halfway pre shooting cache shooting begins When the shutter release button is pressed the rest of the way down the camera saves the current image as well as the images captured immediately before the button is pressed E67 This function helps you to avoid missing the ...

Page 196: ...Pre shooting cache Continuous H 120 fps or Continuous H 60 fps banding or variance in brightness or hue may occur in images that were captured under lighting that flickers at high speeds such as fluorescent mercury vapor or sodium vapor lighting This function may not be available to use in combination with other functions A44 j Continuous H 60 fps Each time the shutter release button is pressed al...

Page 197: ...ay or all the way down images are saved as described below The pre shooting cache icon Q on the shooting screen changes to green while the shutter release button is pressed halfway Images saved by pressing halfway Images saved by pressing all the way Press down halfway Press down all the way ...

Page 198: ... functions A44 C ISO Sensitivity Display on the Shooting Screen When Auto is selected E is displayed when the ISO sensitivity increases When Fixed range auto is selected the maximum value for ISO sensitivity is displayed Rotate the mode dial to A B C or D M d button M A B C or D menu icon M ISO sensitivity M k button Option Description a Auto default setting Sensitivity is automatically selected f...

Page 199: ...tion with no human subjects or detected faces the camera automatically selects one or more of the 9 focus areas containingthe subjectclosest to the camera when the shutter release button is pressed halfway x Manual Use the multi selector HIJK to move the focus area to where you want to focus To use the multi selector to configure the flash mode or other settings press the k button To return to mov...

Page 200: ... the center of the frame s Subject tracking Use this function to take pictures of moving subjects Register the subject on which the camera focuses The focus area automatically moves to track the subject See Using Subject Tracking E71 for more information M Target finding AF default setting When the camera detects the main subject it focuses on that subject See Using Target Finding AF E18 for more ...

Page 201: ...k the registered subject the focus area disappears Register the subject again 2 Press the shutter release button fully to take the picture If the shutter release button is pressed while the focus area is not displayed the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame B Notes About Subject Tracking If you perform operations such as zooming while the camera is tracking the subject the reg...

Page 202: ...escription A Single AF The camera focuses only when the shutter release button is pressed halfway B Full time AF The camera continues focusing even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway The sound of lens drive movement is heard while the camera focuses a Pre focus default setting Even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway the camera focuses automatically if the co...

Page 203: ...amera automatically captures number of captured images for an aggregated image 4 default setting or 9 can be selected Interval Set the interval time between each shot Short Medium default setting or Long can be selected Shutter sound Set whether to activate the shutter sound when shooting with the self collage function Standard SLR Magic default setting or Off can be selected The same setting that...

Page 204: ...nk proof M k button Option Description y On The camera automaticallyreleases the shutter twice with every shot and saves one image in which the subject s eyes are open If the camera saved an image in which the subject s eyes may have been closed the dialog shown on the right is displayed for a few seconds Off default setting Turns the blink proof off picture just taken A blink was detected in the ...

Page 205: ...cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended for recording movies F19 Normal Speed Movie Options Interlaced format uses Fields per second The Movie Menu Enter shooting mode M d button M D menu icon M Movie options M k button Option Imagesize Framerate File format Image size Aspect ratio horizontal to vertical e 1080 30p S 1080 25p default setting 1920 1080 16 9 Z 1080 60i U 1...

Page 206: ...time shown here refers only to the portion of the movie that is recorded in slow motion or fast motion B Notes About HS Movie Sound is not recorded Zoom position focus exposure and white balance are locked when movie recording starts Option Image size Aspect ratio horizontal to vertical Description h a HS 480 4 640 480 4 3 1 4 speed slow motion movies Max recording time 15 seconds playback time 1 ...

Page 207: ... normal speed They are played back in slow motion at 4 slower speed When recording at j HS 1080 0 5 or Y HS 1080 0 5 Movies are recorded at 1 2 normal speed They are played back in fast motion at 2 faster speed Recording time 10 s Playback time 10 s Recording time 10 s Slow motion playback Playback time 40 s Recording time 10 s Fast motion playback Playback time 5 s ...

Page 208: ...Press the b e movie record button to start recording The camera switches between normal speed movie recording and HS movie recording each time the k button is pressed The movie options icon changes when switching between HS movie recording and normal speed movie recording When the maximum recording time for HS movies E76 is reached the camera automatically switches to normal speed movie recording ...

Page 209: ...rid and Movie options is set to Z 1080 60i or U 1080 50i When Autofocus mode in the movie menu is set to Single AF and no faces are detected before pressing the b e button When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options Enter shooting mode M d button M D menu icon M AF area mode M k button Option Description a Face priority default setting When the camera detects a human face it focuses on th...

Page 210: ...ngle AF default setting Focus is locked when movie recording starts Select this option when the distance between the camera and the subject will remain fairly consistent B Full time AF Camera focuses continuously Select this option when the distance between the camera and subject will change significantly during recording The sound of the camera focusing may be heard in the recorded movie Use of S...

Page 211: ...oting mode M d button M D menu icon M Movie VR M k button Option Description V On hybrid default setting Performs optical compensation for camera shake using the lens shift method Also performs electronic VR using image processing The angle of view i e the area visible in the frame becomes narrower g On Compensates for camera shake using the lens shift method Off Compensation is not performed Ente...

Page 212: ...ore transferring them Movies cannot be selected On the image selection screen A53 select or deselect images for the Mark for Wi Fi upload function Note that when you select Reset all E105 in the setup menu or Restore default settings E94 in the Wi Fi options menu the Mark for Wi Fi upload settings that you made are canceled Enter shooting mode M d button M D menu icon M Frame rate M k button Optio...

Page 213: ...ically select Loop and press the k button before selecting Start The maximum playback time is up to about 30 minutes even if Loop is enabled 2 Select End or Restart The screen shown on the right is displayed after the slide show ends or is paused To exit the show select G and then press the k button To resume the slide show select F and then press the k button Operations During Playback Use the mu...

Page 214: ...s can be rotated 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise Select an image from the image selection screen A53 When the Rotate image screen is displayed use the multi selector JK or rotate it to rotate the image 90 degrees Press the k button to finalize display orientation and save orientation information with the image Press the c button playback mode M d button M Protect M k button Pre...

Page 215: ...ify images A53 If you choose the Card to camera option the All images option is not available B Notes About Copying Images Only files in formats that this camera can record can be copied Operation is not guaranteed with images captured with another make of camera or that have been modified on a computer C Copying Images in a Sequence If you select a key picture of a sequence in Selected images all...

Page 216: ...ed in the camera s memory even if the camera is turned off Press the c button playback mode M d button M Sequence display options M k button Option Description Q Individual pictures Displays each image in a sequence individually F is displayed on the playback screen C Key picture only default setting Displays only the key picture for images in a sequence ...

Page 217: ...the d button M z menu icon M Location data options M k button Option Description Record location data When set to On signals are received from the positioning satellites and positioning starts E32 Default setting Off Update A GPS file A memory card is used to update the A GPS assist GPS file Using the latest A GPS file can shorten the time needed to perform positioning for the location data See Up...

Page 218: ... A GPS file B Notes About Updating A GPS File The A GPS file is disabled when a position is determined for the first time after the camera is purchased The A GPS file becomes active from the second operation for determining a location The validity period of the A GPS file can be checked on the update screen If the validity period has expired it is displayed in gray Once the validity period of the ...

Page 219: ...e that is the start point and press the k button To adjust the scale of the map use the zoom control f h g i 3 Press JK to select the image that is the end point Each time an image is selected the distance is displayed on the screen To end distance calculation press the k button B Notes About Distance Calculation If the location data is not recorded on the image the distance cannot be calculated I...

Page 220: ...to On when an image was captured the location name information for the image is displayed on the playback screen Default setting Off Level of detail Set the display level of the location name information A higher display level shows more detailed regional information When set to level 1 country names are displayed When set to levels 2 to 5 the information displayed varies depending on the country ...

Page 221: ... date time set using Set clock from satellite is not as accurate as radio clocks Use Time zone and date in the setup menu to set the time if it is not accurate in Set clock from satellite Electronic Compass Press the d button M z menu icon M Set clock from satellite M k button Press the d button M z menu icon M Electronic compass M k button Option Description Compass display Set whether or not to ...

Page 222: ...ical home appliances or electrical power cables Direction may not be measured correctly in the following places in automobiles trains ships airplanes inside buildings or in underground malls Direction may not be measured correctly if the location data is not obtained Compass correction Correct the compass when the compass direction is not displayed correctly When the screen shown on the right is d...

Page 223: ...en after images are selected Disable Wi Fi Select to terminate the wireless connection between the camera and a smart device See To Terminate the Wi Fi Connection E51 for more information Options SSID Change the SSID The SSID configured here is displayed on the smart device Set a 1 to 24 character alphanumeric SSID Auth encryp Select whether or not to encrypt the communications between the camera ...

Page 224: ...e keyboard and press the k button Character Input for Channel Subnet mask and DHCP server IP address Use the multi selector HI to set the numbers To move to the next digit press K or the k button To return to the previous digit press J To apply the setting select the last digit and press the k button Current settings Display the current settings Restore default settings Restore the Wi Fi settings ...

Page 225: ... the multi selector or command dial Apply the setting Select the minute field setting and press the k button Date format Select Year Month Day Month Day Year or Day Month Year Time zone Set time zone and daylight saving time When Travel destination x is set after having set the home time zone w the time difference between the travel destination and the home time zone is automatically calculated an...

Page 226: ...nable daylight saving time function and W is displayed Press I to disable the daylight saving time function Press the k button to apply the time zone If the correct time is not displayed for the home or travel destination time zone setting set the appropriate time in Date and time Travel destination Home time zone Time zone London Casablanca 15 11 2015 15 30 Travel destination Home time zone Time ...

Page 227: ...ly after shooting Default setting On Brightness Adjust the brightness Default setting 3 Shooting mode Playback mode Show info Auto info default setting The same information as shown in Show info is displayed and it is hidden as shown in Hide info if no operations are performed for a few seconds The information is displayed again when an operation is performed Hide info 1 250 1 250 1 250 F3 7 F3 7 ...

Page 228: ...on shown in Auto info a frame is displayed before movie recording begins that represents the area that will be captured when recording movies The movie frame is not displayed while recording movies Same as Auto info Shooting mode Playback mode 1 250 1 250 1 250 F3 7 F3 7 F3 7 25m 0s 25m 0s 880 880 4 4 4 4 15 11 2015 15 30 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 15 11 2015 15 30 1 250 1 250 1 250 F3 7 F3 7 F3 7 25m 0s 2...

Page 229: ...ortrait when set to Continuous When Blink proof is set to On in smart portrait mode When Continuous E65 is set When recording movies When saving still images during movie recording The stamped date and time may be difficult to read when using a small image size C Printing a Shooting Date on Images Without a Date Stamp You can transfer images to a computer and use the ViewNX 2 software E58 to impri...

Page 230: ... the shutter speed is extremely slow images cannot be compensated using image processing even when On hybrid is set Press the d button M z menu icon M Photo VR M k button Option Description V On hybrid Performs optical compensation for camera shake using the lens shift method Under the following conditions also performs electronic VR using image processing Flash Does not fire Shutter speed Slower ...

Page 231: ...ease button under dim lighting The illuminator has a range of about 5 0 m 16 ft at the maximum wide angle position and about 4 5 m 14 ft at the maximum telephoto position Note that for some shooting modes or focus areas the AF assist illuminator may not light Off The AF assist illuminator does not light Press the d button M z menu icon M Digital zoom M k button Option Description On default settin...

Page 232: ...min When the AC adapter is connected 30 minutes When an HDMI cable is connected 30 minutes Press the d button M z menu icon M Sound settings M k button Option Description Button sound When On default setting is selected the camera produces one beep when operations are performed two beeps when focus is acquired on the subject and three beeps when an error occurs The welcome screen sound is also pro...

Page 233: ...ormat card in the setup menu and then press the k button Formatting the Internal Memory Remove the memory card from the camera Select Format memory in the setup menu and then press the k button To start formatting select Format on the screen that is displayed and press the k button Do not turn the camera off or open the battery chamber memory card slot cover during formatting Language Select a lan...

Page 234: ...is not suited to charging Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F The USB cable is not connected correctly or the battery is faulty Make sure the USB cable is connected correctly or replace the battery if necessary The computer is in sleep mode and is not supplying power Wake up the computer The battery cannot be charged because the computer cannot supply...

Page 235: ...g to 0001 delete all images saved on the memory card or in the internal memory A19 before selecting Reset all Conformity Marking View some of the conformity markings that the camera complies with Firmware Version View the current camera firmware version Press the d button M z menu icon M Reset all M k button Press the d button M z menu icon M Conformity marking M k button Press the d button M z me...

Page 236: ...7 F19 This card cannot be read Card is not formatted Format card The memory card has not been formatted for use in the camera Formatting deletes all data saved on the memory card If you need to keep copies of any images make sure to select No and save the copies to a computer or other medium before formatting the memory card Select Yes and press the k button to format the memory card 7 F5 Out of m...

Page 237: ...o select Copy in the playback menu 7 E85 File contains no image data The file was not created or edited with this camera The file cannot be viewed on this camera View the file using a computer or the device used to create or edit this file This file cannot be played back All images are hidden There are no images available for a slide show etc This image cannot be deleted The image is protected Dis...

Page 238: ...card A memory card is not inserted Insert a memory card 7 The maximum number of log data events that can be saved per day is 36 No log data can be obtained E40 The maximum number of log data events that can be saved in one memory card is 100 Replace the memory card with a new one or delete log data that is no longer required from a memory card E42 Unable to correct compass Unable to calibrate the ...

Page 239: ...oved and inserted Use a sufficiently charged battery disconnect the TV computer and printer and then establish the wireless connection again E50 E93 Lens error Try again after turning the camera off and on If the error persists contact your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative Communications error An error occurred while communicating with the printer Turn the camera off and reconne...

Page 240: ...d paper select Resume and press the k button to resume printing Printer error out of paper Load the specified size of paper select Resume and press the k button to resume printing Printer error check ink There is a problem with the printer s ink Check the ink select Resume and press the k button to resume printing Printer error out of ink Replace the ink cartridge select Resume and press the k but...

Page 241: ... to 36 files can be recorded a day and up to 100 files can be recorded on a memory card File Names 1 Identifier Not shown on the screen of the camera DSCN Original still images movies still images created by the movie editing function SSCN Small picture copies RSCN Cropped copies FSCN Images created by an image editing function other than crop and small picture movies created by the movie editing ...

Page 242: ...ry AC Adapter AC Adapter EH 62F connect as shown Make sure that the power connector cable is fully inserted in the power connector slot before inserting the AC adapter into the battery chamber In addition make sure that the power connector cable is fully inserted in the battery chamber slot before closing the battery chamber memory card slot cover If part of the cable protrudes from the slots the ...

Page 243: ... F3 The Charging AC Adapter F4 Memory Cards F5 Cleaning and Storage F6 Cleaning F6 Storage F6 Troubleshooting F7 Specifications F15 Approved Memory Cards F19 USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA AND LOCATION NAME DATA F21 Index F27 Technical Notes and Index ...

Page 244: ...fore exposing it to sudden changes in temperature Keep Away from Strong Magnetic Fields Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Doing so could result in loss of data or camera malfunction Do Not Point the Lens at Strong Light Sources for Extended Periods Avoid pointing the lens at the sun or other strong light ...

Page 245: ...moke or an unusual smell coming from the battery immediately discontinue use and consult your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative After removing the battery from the camera or optional battery charger put the battery in a plastic bag etc in order to insulate it Charging the Battery Check the battery level before using the camera and replace or charge the battery if necessary Charge...

Page 246: ...t in a cool place The battery should be stored in a dry location with an ambient temperature of 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F Do not store the battery in hot or extremely cold locations Battery Life A marked drop in the time a fully charged battery retains its charge when used at room temperature indicates that the battery needs to be replaced Purchase a new battery Recycling Used Batteries Replace th...

Page 247: ...ata on the memory card Be sure to make copies of any images you wish to keep before formatting the memory card If the message Card is not formatted Format card is displayed when the camera is turned on the memory card must be formatted If there is data that you do not want to delete select No Copy the necessary data to a computer etc If you want to format the memory card select Yes The confirmatio...

Page 248: ...s with your fingers Remove dust or lint with a blower typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end To remove fingerprints or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower wipe the lens with a soft cloth using a spiral motion that starts at the center of the lens and working toward the edges If this fails clean the l...

Page 249: ...h is enabled a few seconds after the battery is inserted Wait a few seconds before pressing the power switch 7 8 F3 The camera turns off without warning The camera automatically turns off to save power auto off function The camera and battery may not work properly at low temperatures The inside of the camera has become hot Leave the camera off until the inside of the camera has cooled and then try...

Page 250: ...is dirty Clean the monitor 47 54 F6 O flashes on the screen If the camera clock has not been set O flashes on the shooting screen and images and movies saved before the clock is set are dated 00 00 0000 00 00 and 01 01 2015 00 00 respectively Set the correct time and date for Time zone and date option in the setup menu 3 47 54 Date and time of recording are not correct The camera clock is not as a...

Page 251: ...e Disconnect the HDMI cable or USB cable 57 Cannot take pictures or record movies When the camera is in playback mode press the c button shutter release button or b e button When menus are displayed press the d button When the scene mode is Night portrait or Backlighting with HDR set to Off raise the flash The flash is charging while the flash lamp is flashing The camera and smart device are conne...

Page 252: ...mage size not available A function that restricts the Image size option is enabled When the scene mode is set to Easy panorama the image size is fixed 44 E11 No sound when the shutter is released Off is selected for Shutter sound in Sound settings in the setup menu No sound is produced with some shooting modes and settings even when On is selected 46 54 AF assist illuminator does not light Off is ...

Page 253: ...kin softening effect in Glamour retouch in the playback menu E17 47 52 Saving images takes time It may take more time to save images in the following situations When the noise reduction function is in operation such as when shooting in a dark environment When the flash mode is set to V auto with red eye reduction red eye reduction When capturing images in the following scene modes Hand held in Nig...

Page 254: ...ave already been edited may not be edited again There is not enough free space on the memory card or in the internal memory This camera is unable to edit images captured with other cameras Editing functions used for images are not available for movies E13 E26 Cannot rotate image This camera cannot rotate images captured with another make or model of digital camera Images are not displayed on TV A ...

Page 255: ... sizes specified by the camera The printer automatically selects the paper size Problem Cause Solution A Unable to identify the location or it takes time to identify the location The camera may not be able to identify the location in some shooting environments To use the location data functions use the camera as much as possible in an open air area When positioning for the first time or when posit...

Page 256: ...t be displayed while the camera is being charged with the Charging AC Adapter even if the U map button is pressed Unable to select Create log in the Location data options menu Clock not set Set date and time 47 54 Unable to select Start log Record location data in the Location data options menu is set to Off The camera is recording log data To record a new log select End log and end the log curren...

Page 257: ... electronic VR Autofocus AF Contrast detect AF Focus range W Approx 50 cm 1 ft 8 in T Approx 2 m 6 ft 7 in Macro mode Approx 1 cm 0 4 in wide angle position All distances measured from center of front surface of lens Focus area selection Face priority manual with 99 focus areas center subject tracking target finding AF Monitor 7 5 cm 3 in approx 921k dot RGBW wide viewing angle TFT LCD with anti r...

Page 258: ...lectronic shutter Speed 1 2000 1 s 1 2000 8 s when ISO sensitivity is fixed at ISO 125 or 200 in B C or D mode 1 4000 s maximum speed during high speed continuous shooting 4 s Fireworks show scene mode When the aperture value is f 5 6 8 at the wide angle position Aperture Electronically controlled 3 blade iris diaphragm Range 14 steps of 1 6 EV W C D mode Self timer Can be selected from 10 s and 2...

Page 259: ...rabic Bengali Bulgarian Chinese Simplified and Traditional Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hindi Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Marathi Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese European and Brazilian Romanian Russian Serbian Spanish Swedish Tamil Telugu Thai Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese Power sources One Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 included AC Adapter EH 62F...

Page 260: ...ble for any errors this manual may contain The appearance of this product and its specifications are subject to change without notice Operating environment Temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Humidity 85 or less no condensation Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery Rated capacity DC 3 7 V 1050 mAh Operating temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions W H D Approx 32 43 8 7 9 mm 1 3 1 7 0 3 in Weight Ap...

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Page 262: ...non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA L L C See http www mpegla com FreeType License FreeType2 Portions of this software are copyright 2012 The FreeType Project http www freetype org All rights reserved MIT License HarfBuzz Portio...

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Page 269: ...ayback button 2 18 U Map button 2 55 E35 E38 b e movie record button 2 20 E43 k Apply selection button 2 d Menu button 2 47 49 51 52 54 l Delete button 2 19 E25 Y N Mark 1 E51 E52 A AC adapter 57 E112 AF area mode 50 51 E69 E79 AF assist 54 E101 AF assist illuminator 1 A GPS file E87 Aperture value 17 31 Aperture priority auto mode 31 33 Auto flash 36 Auto mode 13 20 22 Auto off 15 54 E102 Auto wi...

Page 270: ...Date format 11 E95 Date stamp 54 E99 Daylight E62 Daylight saving time 11 12 E95 Delete 19 E25 Digital zoom 17 54 E101 Direct print 58 E54 Displaying maps E35 E38 Distance units E88 D Lighting 52 E27 Dusk dawn i 23 E Easy panorama p 23 E11 Easy panorama playback E13 Editing images E26 EH 71P F18 Electronic compass E91 EN EL12 F18 Exposure compensation 25 41 43 Exposure mode 31 Eyelet for camera st...

Page 271: ...9 E61 Internal memory 7 Internal memory indicator 3 5 13 Interval E73 ISO sensitivity 49 E68 L Landscape c 23 Language 54 E103 Lens 1 F6 F15 Lens cover 1 List by date mode E23 Location data options E87 M M exposure preview 50 E72 Macro mode 39 Manual mode 31 33 Map display E35 E38 Mark for Wi Fi upload 52 E52 E82 Memory card F5 F19 Memory card slot 7 Metering E64 Microphone stereo 1 Micro USB conn...

Page 272: ... all the way 17 Pressing halfway 17 Print 58 E55 E56 Printer 58 E54 Programmed auto mode 31 33 Protect 52 E84 Q Quick effects 18 E26 Quick retouch 52 E27 R Rechargeable Li ion battery F18 Recording movies 20 E43 Recording slow motion movies 51 E76 E78 Red eye correction 52 E28 Red eye reduction 36 Remaining movie recording time E43 E44 Reset all 54 E105 Restore default settings E94 Rotary multi se...

Page 273: ...Subject tracking E70 E71 Sunset h 23 T Target finding AF 50 E18 E70 Telephoto 17 Text input E94 Thumbnail playback 18 E22 Time difference E95 Time lapse movies N 23 E9 Time zone 12 E95 Time zone and date 11 54 E95 Toy camera effect 1 m E8 Toy camera effect 2 n E8 Tripod socket 2 F17 TV 58 E53 U Upload from camera E52 E93 USB cable 8 58 E54 E58 V Vibration reduction 51 54 E81 E100 View log E42 View...

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