Nikon COOLPIX L110 User manual

Nikon
DIGITAL CAMERA
COOLPI, XLI 0
User's Manual

Use the camera to edit images in<:amera and savethem as separate files. The
editing features described below are available (_ 123).
Editing function
Create a copy of the current image with enhanced brightness and
D-bighting (Jl_ 70) i contrast, brightening dark portions of the image.
Small picture (_ 71) Create a small copy of images suitable for use on web pages or as
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Crop (_ 72) Enlarge the image or refine the composition and create a copy
containing only the portion visible in the monitor.
[] Notes on Image Editing
•Images taken at an Image mode setting (_ 51) of _ 3968x2232 or _ 1920×1080 cannot be
edited,
• Only images taken with the COOLPIX L110 can be edited with this camera,
• When using a different model of digital camera, images edited with this camera may not be
displayed properly and may not be able to be transferred to a computer,
• Editing functions are not available when there is not enough free space in the internal memory or
on the memory card.
[] Restrictions on Image Editing
The _llowing limitations apply when editing images that were created by editing.
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• Images cannot be edited twice with the same editing function,
• To use D Lighting together with small picture or crop, use D Lighting first, and use small picture or
crop as the last edit function performed on that image,
[] Original Images and Edited Copies
• Copies created with editing functions are not deleted if the original images are deleted, The
original images are not deleted if copies created with editing functions are deleted.
• Edited copies are saved with the same shooting date and time as the original.
• Edited copies do not retain the Print set (_ 64) and Protect (_ ] 14) settings of the original. 69

•r_ D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
Create a copy of the current image with enhancd brightness and contrast,
brightening dark portions of the image. Enhanced copies are saved as separate
files.
1Select the desired image from full-frame
([_ 26) or thumbnail ([_ 60) playback mode
and press MENU.
• The playback menu is displayed.
2Use the multi selector to choose _lnl
D-Lighting and press _).
• The original version is displayed on the left and the
edited version is displayed on the right.
3Choose OK and press _).
_,31 • A new image with enhanced brightness and contrast is
created.
• To cancel, select Cancel and press _).
• Images created with D-Lighting can be identified by
the _ icon displayed during playback.
[] More Information
See"image File and Folder Names" (_ 123)for more h_formation,
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[] Small Picture: Resizing Images
Create a small copy of the current image. Suitable for uploading to web sites or
sending by e-mail. The following sizesare available: [] 640x480, [] 320x240,
and [] 160xl 20. Small copies are saved as JPEGfiles with a compression ratio of
1:16.
1 Select the desired image from full-frame
([_[_]26) or thumbnail ([_[_]60) playback mode
and press MENU.
•The playbackmenu isdisplayed.
2Use the multi selector to choose [] Small
picture and press _),
3Choose the desired copy size and press _, _
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4Choose Yes and press _,
• Anew,smallercopyiscreated.
• To cancel,selectNo and press_).
• Thecopy isdisplayedwith agrayframe.
[] More Information
See"Image File and Folder Names" (_ 123)for more information, 71

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Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when _ r__ is
displayed with playback zoom (_ 62) enabled. Cropped copies are saved as separate files.
1Rotate the zoom control to i(q) in full-frame T
playback mode to zoom in on the image.
• To crop an image displayed in "tall" (portrait)
orientation, zoom in on picture until the black bars
displayed on the both sides of the monitor disappear.
The cropped image is displayed in landscape
orientation.To crop the image in its current "tall"
(portrait) orientation, first, use the Rotate image
option ([_]] 115) to rotate the image so that it is displayed in landscape orientation.
Next, enlarge the image for cropping, crop the image, and then rotate the cropped
image back to "tall" (portrait) orientation.
2Refine copy composition.
Rotate the zoom control to T(00 or W(_;_J)to adjust the
zoom ratio.
Pressthe multi selector A, V, • or • to scroll the
image until only the portion you want to copy is visible in
the monitor.
3PressMENU.
4Use the multi selector to select Yes and press
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A new image, containing only the portion visible in the
monitor, is created.
To exit without cropping the image, choose No and press
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[] About the size of the original image
The smaller the cropped areaof the image,the smaller of the cropped image size(number of pixds).
When the image iscropped and the size of the cropped copy is 320x 240or 1.40x 120, the image is
displayed with a gray border on the playback screen, and the small picture icon _ or [_ isdisplayed
on the left of the playback screen.
[] More Information
72 Seeqmage File and Folder Names" (_ 123)for more information,

You can use the camera to record high-definition movies with sound.
The maximum movie length for each movie is 2g minutes, regardless of memory
card capacity (_ 77).
1 Turn the camera on and display the shooting
mode screen.
•Movies can be recorded in any shooting mode
([Z3 34).
• The current movie options setting is displayed. The
default setting is HD720p (1280x720) ([_ 77).
Movie options
2Lowerthe built-in flash ([Z_ 6)
Recording movies while the built-in flash is raised may cause the audio to be muffled.
3Pressthe • (movie-record) button
to start recording.
• Recording begins after the monitor turns
off briefly.
• The camera focuses on the subject in the
center of the frame. The focus area is not
displayed while recording movies.
• When Movie options is set to 1_ HD720p
(1280x720), tile aspect ratio is 16:9 and tile movie is
recorded as shown on the right.
• Digital zoom cannot be used while recording movies. If
digital zoom is used before recording, it will be
canceled when recording starts.
• The progress bar displayed at the bottom of the
monitor during recording indicates the amount of
recording time remaining, if recording time runs out, recording stops automatically.
4 Press the • (movie-record) button to stop
recording.
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_1_ Recording Movies
• When recording movies, we recommend using a memory card with a Class B or higher speed class
rating (_ 122). When using a memory card with a low speed class, recording may stop unexpectedly,
• When recording movies, the angle of view (field of view) is smaller than when shooting still images.
• Digital zoom cannot be used while recording movies,
• Operation sounds from the time of recording (the zoom control being rotated, the lens zooming,
the autofocus, etc,) may be heard when playing back movies,
• Smear (_ 121) visible in the monitor when recording will be visible in the saved image data. To
reduce smear effects, avoid brig ht objects such as the sun, reflections of the sun, a nd electric lights
when recording movie,
_1_ Autofocus
• When Autofocus mode in the movie menu is set to _ Single AF (default setting), focus is
k_cked when the • (movie record) button is pressect and recording starts (_ 78).
• Autofocus may not perform as expected in certain situations (_ 25), Try using the following
methods in these situations, Ar
1. Before recording, set Autofocus mode to i:_ Single AI: (default setting) in the movie menu,
2. Aim the camera at another subject that is positioned the same distance from the camera as the
desired subject, press the • (movie record) button to start recording, then aim the camera at
the desired subject.
_1_ While the Camera Is Saving Movies
When movie recording stops, the movie is not completely saved until the shooting screen is
displayed, Do not open the battery chamber/memory card slot cover if the movie has not yet been
completely saved. Removing the memory card or the battery while a movie is being saved may
result in loss of the movie data or damage to the camera or the memory card.
[] F,,nctions Awilable in Movie Mode
• When the shooting mode is set to I_1 (auto) mode (_ 48), the current settings for white balance
(_ S3) and color options (_ ST) are used when recording movies.
• When the shooting mode is set to any mode other than I_1 (auto) mode, White balance is set to
Auto and Color options is set to Standard color when recording movies, Movies are recorded
in color even when scene mode is set to Copy.
• The current exposure compensation setting is used when recording movies, if macro mode is
enabled before the • (movie record) button is pressed, the camera can record movies of subjects
that are close to the camera.
• When using the selfitimer, the camera waits for 10 seconds after the • (movie record) button is
pressed, then focuses and begins recording.
• Flash will not fire even when lighting is poor.
• When recording movies, electronic vibration reduction is used automatically to reduce the effects
of camera shake,
• To change the settings for Movie options, Autofocus mode, or Wind noise reduction, press
MEIIUbefore recording to display the _1_(movie) tab (_ 75),

Movie Menu
Tile movie menu contains tile following options.
_I. Options
The movie menu offers the options shown below.
Autofocus mode 78
Select how the camera focuses in movie mode.
_¢ Wind noise reduction 78
Reduces the effects of wind noise when recording movies.
Displaying the Movie Menu
1 Displaythe shooting mode screen
and press MENU. r_ll---_
• The menu is displayed.
• When using easy auto mode, scene mode, or smart
portrait mode, press the multi selector ([_] 11) _1 to
display the tabs.
2Press the multi selector 4.
You can now select a tab. R-
3Press • or • to select the NJI tab.
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4 Pressi_ or_.
You carl now select an item from tile movie menu.
Use the multi selector to choose and apply settings
([_ 11).
To exit the movie menu, press MI:NUor press • and select
another tab.
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_1_Movie Options
Display tile shooting mode screen -_ Press the MENUbutton -_ _1_(Movie menu) ([_ 75)
-_ Jl_ Movie options
The movie menu offers the options shown below. As resolution and bit rate
increase, image quality and file size also increase.
Option
HD 720p (1280 x 720)
(default setting)
VGA (640 x 480)
QVGA (320 x 240)
Description
Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded in high
definition. This option is suited to playback on awide screen TV.
_mage size: 1280 × 720 pixe]s
Movie bitrate: 9.0 Mbps
Movies with an aspect ratio of 4:3 are recorded.
image size: 640 × 480 pixds
Movie bitrate: 3.0 Mbps
Movies with an aspect ratio of 4:3 are recorded.
image size: 320 >4240 pixds
Movie bitrate: 640 kbps
• The movie bitrate isthe volume of movie data recorded per second. As a variable bitrate
(VBR)system has been adopted, the movie recording rate varies automatically according to
the subject so that more data is recorded per second for movies containing frequently
moving subjects, thus increasing movie file size.
• The frame rate is approximately 30 frames per second in any options.
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All figures are approximate, The maximum recording time varies depending on the type of memory
card used, the bit rate of recorded movies, etc.
The maximum recording time for each movie is 29 minutes, Even if the memory card has capacity
to record for more than 29 minutes, the camera displays no more than 29 minutes as the available
recording time.
[] More Information
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[_bOAutofocus Mode
Display tile shooting mode screen -_ Press the MENUbutton -_ _1_(Movie menu) ([_) 75)
-_ I:_ Autofocus mode
Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode.
_Wind Noise Reduction
Display tile shooting mode screen -_ Press the MENUbutton -_ _1_(Movie menu) ([_) 75)
-_ _1 Wind noise reduction
Reduces the effects of wind noise when recording movies.
_<o. The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor during shooting (_ 8).
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_The sound of the camera focusing may be heard in recorded
o_ Q _movies. Select this setting when recording in places with strong
/ wind. Using this setting may make other sounds difficult to hear
off (default setting) _Turr_ise reductior/off.
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In full-frame playback mode (_ 26), movies (:an be
identified by the Movie options icon (_ 77).To play a
movie, display it in full-frame playback mode and press
®.
Use the zoom control T (q)/W ([]) during playback
to adjust the volume.
Playback controls are displayed at the top of the
monitor. Pressthe multi selector _ or i_ to choose a
control, then press _) to perform the selected
operation. The following operations are available.
Pausing
During Volume
playback indicator
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Rewind
Advance
Pause
End
_Ll_se_!_ Description
[_] Rewindmovie.Playbackresumeswhen _) isreleased.
[_] Advancemovie. Playbackresumeswhen_) isreleased.
Pauseplayback.Thefollowing operationscanbe performed
while playbackispaused.
q ewind movie byoneframe.Rewindcontinueswhile_
[_1 ispressed.
Advancemovie byoneframe.Advancecontinueswhile
) ispressed.
_] / Resumeplayback.
[_1 Endplaybackand returnto full-frame playback.
Deleting Movies
Press_ when displayed in full-frame playback mode
(_ 26), or when selected in thumbnail (_ 60)
playback mode. A confirmation dialog is displayed.
Choose Yes and press _) to delete the movie, or
choose No and press _) to return to the normal
playback display without deleting the movie.
_1_ Note on Movie Playback
Orfiy movies recorded with CO©LPIXL110 canbe played back.
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Connect the camera to a television to play back images on the television.
If you have an HDMI compatible TV,you (:an enjoy playing back images at high
definition image quality by connecting the camera to the television using an HDMI
(:able (available separately from third-party suppliers).
1 Turn off the camera.
_t Connect the camera to the TV using the supplied audio video cable.
When using the supplied audio/video cable (AV cable)
Connect the yellow plug to the video-in jack on the TV,and the white plug to the audio-
injack.
Yellow LJ_ White
When using an HDMI cable (available separately from third-party suppliers)
Connect the HDMI cable to the HDMI input on tile TV.
HDMI mini connector (Type C) To HDMI input
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3Tune the television to the video channel.
•See the documentation provided with your television for details.
4Hold down [] to turn on the camera.
• The camera enters playback mode, and the images
taken are displayed on the television.
• While connected to the TV, the camera monitor
remains off.
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• An HDMI ca hie is not included. Please purchase an HDMI cable. The camera's HDMI output uses an
HDMI mini connector _ype C). When purchasing an HDMI cable, confirm that one end of the
cable has an HDMI mini pin connector,
• To play back images and movies in high definition on an HDMI compatible TV, we recommend
capturing still images with Image mode (_ 51) set to _1_2048xl 536 or higher, and recording
movies with Movie options (_ 77) set to HD72Op (128Ox720) or higher,
_1_ Connecting the Audio/Video Cable
• When connecting the AV cable, be sure that the camera connector is oriented correctly. Do not
use force when connecting the AV cable to the camera, When disconnecting the AV cable, do not
pull the connector at an angle,
• Do not connect an audio/video cable and an HDMI cable to the camera at the same time,
• Do not connect a USB cable and an HDMI cable to the camera at the same time.
_1_ Video Mode
Be sure that the camera's video mode setting conforms to the standard used by your television. The
video mode setting is an option set in the Set up menu (_ 93) * TV settings (_ 110), 81

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Use the supplied USB(:able to connect the camera to a computer, and copy
(transfer) pictures to a computer with the supplied Nikon Transfer software.
Before Connecting the Camera
Install the Software
Before connecting tile camera to a computer, software, inclucting Nikon Transfer,
ViewNX for displaying transferred pictures, and Panorama Maker for creating
panorama photos, must be installed using the supplied Software Suite CD. For
more information on installing the software, refer to the QuickStort Guide.
Compatible Operating Systems
Windows
• Windows 7 (Home Basic/Home Premium/Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate
editions)
• Windows Vista Service Pack2 (Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/
Enterprise/Ultimate editions)
• 32-bit versions of Windows XP Service Pack3 (Home Edition/Professional)
Macintosh
Mac:OS X(version 10.4.11, 10.5.8, 10.6)
For information on the requirements for playing back high-definition and fulI-HD
movies, refer to the ViewNX help information (System Requirements>H.264 High-
Definition (HD) movie playback) (_ 86).
Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system
compatibility.
wNote on Power Source
When connecting thecameratoacomputer,use fully charged batteriesto prevent thecamerafrom
turning off unexpectedly.
IftheACAdapter EH67(_ 122) (available separately) is used, COOLPIXL110canbepowered from
anelectricaloutlet.Donotuseanyothermakeor modelofACadapter as they maycausethe
8_2 camera tooverheatormalfunction.

Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer
1Start the computer to which Nikon Transfer was installed.
2Be sure that the camera is off.
3Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable.
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_1_ Connecting the USB Cable
• Be sure that connectors are properly oriented. Do not attempt to insert connectors at an angle,
and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the USB cable.
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5Start Nikon Transfer installed on the computer.
• Windows 7
When the Devices and Printers i_ L110 screen is displayed, click Change program
under Import pictures and videos. Select Copy pictures to a folder on my
computer in tile Change program dialog and click OK
Double-click Copy pictures to a folder on my computer on tile Devices and
Printers i_ L110 screen.
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• Windows Vista
When the AutoPlay dialog isdisplayed, click Copy pictures to a folder on my
-_ computer using Nikon Transfer.
-@. • Windows XP
o When the action selection dialog is displayed, select Nikon Transfer Copy pictures
"_ to a folder on my computer, and click OK.
3 • Mac OS X
Nikon Transfer will start automatically when tile camera is connected to the computer
if Yes was selected in the Auto-Launch setting dialog when Nikon Transfer was first
installed.
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Nikon Transfer to start.
6Confirm that the source device is displayed in the transfer options
Source panel and click Start Transfer.
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button
At the Nikon Transfer default settings, all pictures are transferred to the computer.
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At the Nikon Transfer default settings, ViewNX starts automaticaJ]y when transfer is
complete and transferred )ictures can be viewed.
For more information on using Nikon Transfer or ViewNX, refer to help information
contained in Nikon Transfer or ViewNX ([_) 86).
Disconnecting the camera
Do not turn offthe camera or disconnect tile camera from tile computer during
transfer.
When transfer iscomplete, turn offthe camera and disconnect the USB(:able.
[] Using a Card Reader
The pictures stored on the memory card inserted into a card reader or similar device can also be
transferred to the computer using Nikon Transfer.
•if the memory card capacity is 2 GB or more, or if the memory card is SDH(- compliant, the card
reader or similar device must support these memory card specifications,
• insert a memory card into the card reader or similar device, and refer to the steps 5 and 6 (_ 84)
to transfer pictures.
• To transfer pictures stored in the camera's internal memory to the computer, the pictures must
first be copied to a memory card using the camera (_ 116),
[] Starting Nikon Transfer or ViewNX Manually
Windows
Choose Start menu>All Programs>Nikon Transfer>Nikon Transfer (or All
Prog ra ms>ViewNX>ViewNX).
Double clicking the Nikon Transfer or ViewNX shortcut icon on the desktop will also start Nikon
Transfer or ViewNX.
Macintosh
Open Applications and double click Nikon Software>Nikon Transfer>Nikon Transfer (or
Nikon Software >ViewNX >ViewNX),
Clicking the Ni_n Transfer or ViewNX icon on the Dock will also start Nikon Transfer or ViewNX,
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[] Viewing Nikon Transfer and
ViewNX Help Information
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For more information on Nikon Transfer or
ViewNX, start Nikon Transfer or ViewNX and
select Nikon Transfer Help or ViewNX
Help from the Help menu,
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Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker
•Use a series of pictures taken in Panorama assist scene mode (_ 41) to create a single
panorama photo with Panorama Maker,
• Panorama Maker can be installed on a computer using the supplied Software Suite CD,
• After installation is complete, follow the procedure described below to start Panorama Maker.
Windows
Choose Start menu>All Programs>ArcSoft Panorama Maker 5>Panorama Maker 5.
Macintosh
Open Applications and double click the Panorama Maker 5 icon,
• For more in_rmation on using Panorama Maker, refer to the on screen instructions and help
information contained in Panorama Maker.
[] Image File Names and Folder Names
See"image File and Folder Names"(_ 123)for more information,
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Users of PictBridge<ompatible (_ 136) printers can connect the camera directly
to the printer and print images without using a computer.
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• When connecting the camera to a printer, use batteries with adequate charge remaining to power
the camera to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly.
• To power the camera continuously for extended periods, use an AC Adapter EH 67 (available
separately) (_ 122). Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter,
Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera,
[] Printing Images
In addition to printing images transferred to a computer from your personal printer and printing
over a direct camera to printer connection, the following options are also available for printing
images:
• insert a memory card into a DPOF compatible printer's card slot
• Take a memory card to a digital photo lab
For printing using these methods, you can specify the images and the number of prints each using
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