Nikon COOLPIX P510 User manual

DIGITAL CAMERA
COOLP ,_ P510
Reference Manual

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Playback Features
General Camera Setup

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Thank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX PS10digital camera.
Before using the camera, please read the information in "ForYour Safety" (_vi) and
familiarize yourself with the information provided in this manual. After reading,
please keep this manual handy and refer to it to enhance your enjoyment of your
new camera.
Confirming the Package Contents
In tile event that any items are missing, please contact tile store where you
purchased the camera.
COOLPIX P510
Digital Camera Camera Strap Lens Cap LC-CP24 (with cord)
Rechargeable U-ion Charging AC Adapter USB Cable UC-E6
Battery EN-EL5 EH-69P_
(with terminal cover)
Audio Video Cable EG-CP16 ViewNX 2 Installer CD Reference Manual CD
• Warranty
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.
NOTE: A memory card is not inchded with the camera.

About This Manual
If you want to start using the camera right away, see "The Basicsof Shooting and
Playback" (_17).
To learn about the parts of the camera and basic;operations, see "Partsof the
Camera and Basic Operations" (_1).
Other Information
•Symbols and Conventions
To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and
conventions are used in this manual:
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•SD,SDHCand SDXCmemory 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 and viewfinder
display samples so that monitor indicators can be more clearly shown
• Illustrations and monitor content shown in this manual may differ from the
actual product
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Information and Precautions
Life-Long Learning
As part of Nikon's "Life Long Learnin 9" commitment to ongoing product support and education,
continually updated information is available online at the following sites:
• For users in the U.S.A.: http.i/www.nikonuso.com/
• For users in Europe and Africa: http.¢/vvww.eumpe nikon.com/support/
• For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon osJo.com/
Visit these sites to keep up to date with the latest product information, tips, answers to frequently
asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and photography. Additional
information may be available from the Nikon representative in your area. Visit the site below for
contact information:
h ttp://imdging.nikon.com/
Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
Nikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic
circuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries, Charging AC
Adapter and AC adapters) 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,
THEUSE OF NON NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY
VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANW.
The use of third party rechargeable Li ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal could
interfere with normal operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating, igniting,
rupturing, or leaking.
For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer.
Holographic seal: identifies this
device as an authentic Nikon product,
Before Taking Important Pictures
Befere taking pictures on important occasions (such as at weddings or befere taking the camera on
a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally. Nikon will not be held liable
fer damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction.
About the User's Manual
• No part of the documentation included with this product may be reproduced, transmitted,
transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by any means,
without Nikon's prior written permission.
• Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product.
• Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in
the documentation at any time and without prior notice.
• While every effort was made to ensure that the information in the documentation is accurate and
complete, we would appreciate it were you to bring any errors or omissions to the attention of the
Nikon representative in your area (address provided separately).

Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction
Note that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced by means
of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be punishable by law.
• Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced
Do not copy or reproduce paper 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 prohibited.
The copying or reproduction of stamps issued by the government and of certified documents
stipulated by law is prohibited.
•Cautions on certain copies and reproductions
The government has issued cautions on copies or reproductions of securities issued by private
companies (shares, bills, checks, gift certificates, etc.), commuter passes, or coupon tickets, except
when a minimum of necessary copies are to be provided for business use by a company. Also, do
not copy or reproduce passports issued by the government, licenses issued by public agencies and
private groups, ID cards and tickets, such as passes and meal coupons.
•Comply with copyright notices
The copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as books, music, paintings,
woodcut prints, maps, drawings, movies, and photographs is governed by national and international
copyright laws. Do not use this product for the purpose of making illegal copies or to infringe
copyright laws.
Disposing of Data Storage Devices
Please note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such as memory cards or
built in camera memory does not completely erase the original image data. Deleted files can
sometimes be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available software,
potentially resulting in the malicious use of personal image data. Ensuring the privacy of such data is
the user's responsibility.
Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person, erase all data
using commercial deletion software, or format the device and then completely refill it with images
containing no private information (for example, pictures of empty sky). Be sure to also replace any
pictures selected for the Select an image option in the Welcome screen setting (_108). Care
should be taken to avoid injury or damage to property when physically destroying data storage
devices.
For the COOLPIX P510, the log data saved on the memory card is ha ndled in the same way as other
data. You can delete unsaved log data from the memory card using Create log * End log * Frase
log.
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To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read
the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment.
Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them.
WARNINGS
Turn off in the event of
malfunction
Should you notice smokeor an unusual
smell coming from the camera or
Charging AC Adapter: unplug the
Charging AC Adapter and remove the
battery immediately, taking (:are to
avoid burns. Continued operation
could result in injury. After removing or
disconnecting the power source, take
the equipment to a Nikon-authorized
service representative for inspection.
Do not disassemble
Touching the internal parts of the
camera or Charging ACAdapter could
result in injury. Repairs should be
performed only by qualified
technicians. %ould the camera or
Charging ACAdapter breakopen asthe
result of afall or other accident, take the
product to a Nikon-authorized service
representative for inspection, after
unplugging the product and/or
removing the Battery.
ADo not use the camera or
Charging AC Adapter in the
presence of flammable gas
Using tile camera in the presence of
flammable gases such as propane and
gasoline, as well as flammable sprays or
dust could result in explosion or fire.
Handle the camera strap with
care
Never place the strap around the neck
of an infant or child.
L_ Keep out of reach of children
Do not keep the products within reach
of children. Doing so may cause injury.
Particular (:are should be taken to
prevent infants from putting the
battery or other small parts into their
mouths.
Do not remain in contact with
the camera, Charging AC
Adapter, or AC adapter for
extended periods while the
devices are on or in use.
Parts of the devices become hot.
Leaving the devices in direct contact
with the skin for extended periods may
result in Iow4emperature Burns.
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Z_ Observe caution when
handling the battery
The battery may leak,overheat, or
explode if improperly handled.
Observe the following precautions
when handling the battery for use in
this product:
•Before replacing the battery, turn the
product off. Ifyou are using the
Charging ACAdapter/AC adapter, be
sure it is unplugged.
• Use only a Rechargeable Li4on
Battery EN-EL5(included). Charge
the battery by inserting it into the
camera and connecting the
Charging AC Adapter. EH-69P
(included).
• When inserting the battery, do not
attempt to insert it upside down or
backwards.
• Do not short or disassemble the
battery or attempt to remove or
break the battery insulation or
casing.
• Do not expose the battery to flame
or to excessive heat.
• Do not immerse in or expose to
water.
• Replace the terminal (:over when
transporting the battery. Do not
transport or store with metal objects
such as necklaces or hairpins.
• The batteryis proneto leakagewhen
fully discharged. To avoid damage to
the product, be sureto remove the
battery when no charge remains.
• Discontinue useimmediately should
you notice anychange in the battery,
such as discoloration or
deformation.
• If liquid from the damaged battery
comes in contact with clothing or
skin, rinse immediately with plenty
of water.
• If leaked battery fluid gets into your
eyes, rinse them out immediately
with clean running water and get
medical treatment.
• Do not attempt to charge batteries
that are not rechargeable.
Observe the following
precautions when handling
the Charging AC Adapter
• Keep dry. Failure to observe this
precaution could result in fire or
electric shock.
• Dust on or near the metal parts of
the plug should be removed with a
dry cloth. Continued use could result
in fire.
• Do not handlethe plug orgo near
the Charging ACAdapter during
lightning storms. Failure to observe
this precaution could result in
electric shock.
• Do not damage, modify, forcibly tug
or bend the USBcable, place it under
heavy objects, or expose it to heat or
flames. Should the insulation be
damaged and the wires become
exposed, take it to a Nikon-
authorized service representative for
inspection. Failure to observe these
precautions could result in fire or
electric shock.
• Do not handlethe plug orCharging
A( Adapter with wet hands. Failure
to observe this precaution could
result in electric: shock.
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• Do not use with travel converters or
adapters designed to convert from
one voltage to another or with DC-
to-AC inverters. Failure to observe
this precaution could damage the
product or cause overheating or fire.
Use appropriate cables
When connecting cables to tile input
and output jacks, use only the cables
provided or sold by Nikon for the
purpose, to maintain compliance with
product regulations.
Z_ Handle moving parts with care
Becareful that your fingers or other
objects are not pinched by the lens
(:over or other moving parts.
CD-ROMs
The CD-ROMs included with this device
should not be played back on audio CD
equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an
audio CD player could cause hearing
loss or damage the equipment.
L_ Observe caution when using
the flash
Using tile flash close to your subject's
eyes could cause temporary visual
impairment. Particular (:are should be
observed if photographing infants,
when the flash should be no less than
1m (3 ft4 in.) from the subject.
Do not operate the flash with
the flash window touching a
person or object
Failure to observe tills precaution could
result in burns or fire.
Z_ Avoid contact with liquid
crystal
Should the monitor break, (:are should
be taken to avoid injury caused by
broken glass and to prevent liquid
crystal from the monitor touching the
skin or entering the eyes or mouth.
Turn the power off when using
inside an airplane or the
hospital
Turn tile power off while insicte tile
airplane during take offor landing.
Also, before boarding an airplane, set
the GPStracking information recording
function to OFE Follow the instructions
of the hospital when using while in a
hospital. The electromagnetic: waves
emitted by this camera may disrupt the
electronic: systems of the airplane or
the instruments of the hospital.
Z_ 3D Images
Do not continuously view 3D images
recorded with this device for extended
periods, whether on a television,
monitor] or other display.
In the case of children whose visual
systems are still maturing, consult a
pediatrician or ophthalmologist prior
to use and follow their instructions.
Prolonged viewing of 3D images may
cause eye strain, nausea, or discomfort.
Cease use should any of these
symptoms occur and consult a
physician if necessary.
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Notices for Customers in the
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IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS -
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISKOF
FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK,
CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
For connection to a supply not in tile
U.S.A.,use an attachment plug adapter
of the proper configuration for tile
power outlet if needed.
Tile power supply unit is intended to
Be correctly orientated in a vertical or
floor mount position.
Federal Communications
Commission (FCC} Radio
Frequency Interference
Statement
This equipment has been tested and
found to comply with tile limits for a
Class Bdigital device, pursuant to Part
15of the FCC rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses,and
(:an radiate radio frequency energy
and, if not installed and used in
accordance with tile instructions, 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 offand on,
the user isencouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
• Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an
outlet on acircuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an
experienced radio/television
technician for help.
COOLPIX P510
CAUTIONS
Modifications
The FCCrequires the userto be
notified that any changes or
modifications made to this device that
are not expressly approved by Nikon
Corporation may void the user's
authority to operate the equipment.
Interface Cables
Use the interface cables sold or
provided by Nikon foryourequipment.
Using other interface cables may
exceed the limits of ClassBPart 15of
tile FCCrules.
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Notice for Customers in the State of
California
WARNING
Handling the cord on this product will
expose you to lead, a chemical known
to the State of California to cause birth
defects or other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.
Nikon Inc.,
1300Walt Whitman Road,
Melville, New York 11747-3064
USA
Tel:[phone]
Notice for Customers in Canada
CAUTION
This (lass Bdigital apparatus complies
with Canadian ICES-O03.
ATTENTION
Cet appareil num_rique de la classe B
est conforme 3 la norme NMB-O03 du
Canada.
Notices for Customers in Europe
CAUTIONS
RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS
REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT
TYPE.
DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES
ACCORDING TO THE
INSTRUCTIONS.
This symbol indicates that _
this product isto becollected X
separately.
The following apply only to
users in European countries:
• This product is designated for
separate collection at an appropriate
collection point. Do not dispose ofas
household waste.
• For more information, contact the
retailer or the local authorities in
charge of waste management.
This symbol on the battery \_,/,
indicates that the battery is X
to be collected separately.
The following apply only to
users in European countries:
• All batteries, whether marked with
this symbol or not,are designated for
separate collection at an appropriate
collection point. Do not dispose ofas
household waste.
• For more information, contact the
retailer or the local authorities in
charge of waste management.

Introduction ..........................................................................................................................................ii
Read This First ........................................................................................................................................ii
Confirming tile Package Contents ..............................................................................................................ii
About This Manual ...............................................................................................................................................iii
Information and Precautions ........................................................................................................................iv
For Your Safety ......................................................................................................................................vi
WARNINGS ...............................................................................................................................................................vi
Notices .....................................................................................................................................................ix
Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations .................................................................................1
Parts of the Camera ..............................................................................................................................2
The Camera Body ..................................................................................................................................................2
Controls Used in Shooting Mode ...............................................................................................................4
Controls Used in Playback Mode ................................................................................................................5
C.hangk_g the Angle of the Monitor .........................................................................................................6
Attaching the Camera Strap and Lens Cap ..........................................................................................7
The Monitor ..............................................................................................................................................................8
Basic Operations ..................................................................................................................................11
Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode ........................................................I I
Using the Rotary Multi Selector .................................................................................................................12
Using Menus (the MENUButton) .................................................................................................................13
Switching the Information on the Monitor (DISP button) ......................................................15
Switching the Monitor Display (Ioi button) .....................................................................................16
Using the Viewfinder ........................................................................................................................................16
The Basics of Shooting and Playback ........................................................................................ 17
Preparation 1 Insert the Battery .....................................................................................................18
Preparation 2 Charge the Battery ..................................................................................................20
Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card ............................................................................................22
Internal Memory and Memory Cards.....................................................................................................2[5
Approved Memory Cards..............................................................................................................................23
Step 1 Turn the Camera On .............................................................................................................24
Turning the Camera On and Off ................................................................................................................25
Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time ................................................................................26
Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode ......................................................................................................28
Available Shooting Modes ............................................................................................................................29
Step 3 Frame a Picture .......................................................................................................................30
Using the Zoom ...................................................................................................................................................31
Step 4 Focus and Shoot ....................................................................................................................32
Step SPlay Back Images ...................................................................................................................34
Changing How Images Are Displayed ...................................................................................................35
Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images ...................................................................................................36
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Shooting Features ............................................................................................................................ 39
I_1 (Auto) Mode ....................................................................................................................................40
Changing I_1 (Auto) Mode Settings ........................................................................................................40
Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) ..................................................................................41
Changing Scene Mode Settings ................................................................................................................42
Characteristics of Each Scene .....................................................................................................................42
Using Skin Softening ........................................................................................................................................54
Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting) .....................................................55
Characteristics of Each Special Effect .....................................................................................................55
Changing Special Effects Mode Settings .............................................................................................56
P, S, A, MModes (Setting the Exposure for Shooting) ......................................................57
Changing P, S, A, MModes ....................................................................................................................60
Options Available in the Shooting Menu ............................................................................................60
U (User Setting Modes) ....................................................................................................................63
Saving Settings in U Mode ..........................................................................................................................64
Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector .................................................................65
Available Functions ...........................................................................................................................................65
Using the Flash (Flash Modes) ....................................................................................................................66
Using the stir-rimer ..........................................................................................................................................69
SmileTimer (Shooting Smiling Faces)...................................................................................................70
Using Focus Mode .............................................................................................................................................72
Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation) ............................................................................74
List of the Default Settings ............................................................................................................................75
Changing the Image Quality and Image Size ...........................................................................77
Available Image Quality ..................................................................................................................................77
Available Image Size.........................................................................................................................................78
Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously .......................................................................80
The Control Range of the Shutter Speed (P, S, A, MModes) ............................................83
Focusing on Subject ...........................................................................................................................84
Using the Target Finding AF ........................................................................................................................84
Using Face Detection .......................................................................................................................................85
Focus Lock ...............................................................................................................................................................86
Playback Features .............................................................................................................................87
Features Available in Playback Mode (Playback Menu) ........................................................88
Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer ..........................................................90
Using ViewNX 2....................................................................................................................................91
Installing ViewNX 2............................................................................................................................................gi
Transferring Images to the Computer ...................................................................................................93
Viewing Images ...................................................................................................................................................94

RecordingandPlayingBackMovies..........................................................................................95
RecordingMovies...............................................................................................................................96
ChangingMovieRecordingSettings(MovieMenu)....................................................................99
PlayingBackMovies........................................................................................................................100
UsingGPS..........................................................................................................................................101
StartingGPSDataRecording.......................................................................................................102
ChangingtheGPSSettings(GPSOptionsMenu).................................................................105
GeneralCameraSetup..................................................................................................................107
TheSetupMenu...............................................................................................................................108
ReferenceSection........................................................................................................................_ 1
TakingPictureswithManualFocus........................................................................................._I-_2
UsingEasyPanorama(ShootingandPlayingback).........................................................._I-_3
TakingPictureswithEasyPanorama................................................................................................._I-_3
ViewingEasyPanorama(Scroll)..........................................................................................................._l-_S
UsingPanoramaAssist................................................................................................................._I-_6
Using3DPhotography................................................................................................................._I-_8
P,S,A,MModes....................................................................................................................._I-_I0
P(Programmedauto),S(Shutter-priorityauto)or
A(Aperture-priorityauto)..................................................................................................................._'_10
M(Manual)Mode....................................................................................................................................._11
PlayingandDeletingImagesCapturedUsingContinuousShootingMode
(Sequence)....................................................................................................................................._I_I3
PlayingImagesinaSequence..........................................................................................................._'_13
DeletingImagesinaSequence........................................................................................................_'_14
EditingStillImages....................................................................................................................._I-_15
EditingFeatures.........................................................................................................................................._'_I5
r._,QuickRetouch:EnhancingContrastandSaturation..................................................._'_I7
_DD-Lighting:EnhancingBrightnessandContrast............................................................_'_I7
SkinSoftening:SofteningSkinTones...................................................................................._'_I8
FilterEffects:ApplyingDigitalFilterEffects.........................................................................._'_I9
[] SmallPicture:ReducingtheSizeofanImage.................................................................._'_20
[]BlackBorder:AddingaBlackBordertoPictures............................................................._'_21
Crop:CreatingaCroppedCopy................................................................................................._'_22
ConnectingtheCameratoaTV(ViewingImagesonaTV)........................................_I-_23
ConnectingtheCameratoaPrinter(DirectPrint).........................................................._I-_25
ConnectingtheCameratoaPrinter.............................................................................................._'_26
PrintingIndividualImages..................................................................................................................._27
PrintingMultipleImages......................................................................................................................._28
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Editing Movies ..............................................................................................................................8531
Extracting Only the Desired Portions of the Movie .............................................................._'_31
Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture ........................................................................_32
Shooting Menu (P, S, A or M Mode) ................................................................................_33
Image Quality and Image Size..........................................................................................................._33
Picture Control (COOLPIX Picture Control) ................................................................................_33
Custom Picture Control (COOLPIX Custom Picture Control) .........................................._37
White Balance (Adjusting Hue) ........................................................................................................._38
Metering .........................................................................................................................................................._40
Continuous Shootin_ ............................................................................................................................._41
ISOSensitivity ..............................................................................................................................................._45
Exposure Bracketing ................................................................................................................................_46
AF Area Mode .............................................................................................................................................._47
Autofocus Mode ........................................................................................................................................._51
Flash Exp. Comp ........................................................................................................................................._52
Noise Reduction Filter............................................................................................................................._'_52
Active D-Lighting ......................................................................................................................................._53
Save User Settings/Reset User Settings ......................................................................................._53
Zoom Memory ............................................................................................................................................_54
Startup Zoom Position ..........................................................................................................................._54
The Playback Menu ...................................................................................................................._'_55
_l, Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order) .........................................................................._55
Slide Show .............................................................................................................................................._57
O-_Protect ......................................................................................................................................................_'_58
The image Selection Screen ..............................................................................................................._59
_L_€3Rotate image ........................................................................................................................................._60
Voice Memo ............................................................................................................................................._61
G"_Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)..................................._62
Sequence Display Options ..........................................................................................................._63
Choose Key Picture ............................................................................................................................_63
The Movie Menu .........................................................................................................................._64
Movie Options ............................................................................................................................................._64
Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Movie) .................................._66
Autofocus Mode ........................................................................................................................................._68
GPS Setting Menu ......................................................................................................................._6g
GPS Settings .................................................................................................................................................._69
Create Log (Record the Jog of moving information) ..........................................................._71
View Log.........................................................................................................................................................._73
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The Setup Menu .........................................................................................................................._I=_74
Welcome Screen ........................................................................................................................................_74
Time Zone and Date ................................................................................................................................_75
Monitor Settings ........................................................................................................................................._78
Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time on Pictures) .............................................................._79
Vibration Reduction ................................................................................................................................._80
Motion Detection ......................................................................................................................................_81
AF Assist..........................................................................................................................................................._82
Digital Zoom ................................................................................................................................................._82
Assign Side Zoom Control ..................................................................................................................._83
Sound Settings ............................................................................................................................................_84
Auto Off ..........................................................................................................................................................._84
Format Memory/Format Card............................................................................................................_85
Language ........................................................................................................................................................_85
TV Settings ....................................................................................................................................................._86
FnButton ........................................................................................................................................................_87
Charge by Computer ..............................................................................................................................._88
Toggle Av/Tv Selection ..........................................................................................................................._90
Reset File Numbering .............................................................................................................................._g0
Blink Warnin_ ..............................................................................................................................................._gl
Filmstrip ..........................................................................................................................................................._92
Eye-Fi Upload ..............................................................................................................................................._g3
Reverse Indicators ....................................................................................................................................._g4
Reset All ..........................................................................................................................................................._g4
Firmware Version ........................................................................................................................................_97
File and Folder Names ..............................................................................................................._'_98
Optional Accessories ..............................................................................................................._100
Error Messages ..........................................................................................................................._101
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Technical Notes and Index ........................................................................................................._)71
Caring for the Products ................................................................................................................._i"2
The Camera ......................................................................................................................................................._!:_2
The Battery ........................................................................................................................................................._3
Charging AC Adapter .................................................................................................................................._4
The Memory Cards........................................................................................................................................_!:f5
Caring for the Camera ..................................................................................................................._[:_):'6
Cleaning .............................................................................................................................................................._6
Storage ................................................................................................................................................................._6
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................._:'7
Specifications ................................................................................................................................._:'15
Supported Standards ................................................................................................................................_!:fl 8
Index .................................................................................................................................................._[:_)1"1g
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Parts of the Camera and
Basic Operations
This chapter describes the parts of the camera and also explains the main
functions of each part and the basic:camera operations.
Parts of the Camera ................................................ 2
The Camera Body ..........................................................................................2
Controls Used in Shooting Mode ............................................................4
Controls Used in Playback Mode .............................................................5
Changing the Angle of the Monitor .......................................................6
Attaching the Camera Strap and Lens Cap ..........................................7
The Monitor .....................................................................................................8
Basic Operations .................................................. 11
Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode ...........11
Using the Rotary Multi Selector .............................................................12
Using Menus (the MENUButton) .............................................................13
Switching the Information on the Monitor (DISP button) .........15
Switching the Monitor Display ([0[ button) ....................................16
Using the Viewfinder .................................................................................16
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Ifyou want to start using the camera right away, see "The Basicsof Shooting
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The Camera Body
Flash raised
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g Eyelet for camera strap ................................7
_ Power switch/power-on lamp ..............25
Fn (FUNC)button ....................................110
Mode dial ...........................................................28
_ Microphone (stereo) ..............................88, 96
.....................103
_ Flash......................................................................66
_ (flash pop-up) button ..........................66
_ USB/Audio video connector ..........20, 90
_HDMI mini connector (Type C)............90
_ Connector cover. ..................................20, 90
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I Power connector cover (for connection
with an optional AC Adapter)......._100
_Shutter-release button .........................4, 32
Zoom control ..................................................31
W: Wide ...................................................31
T: Tele ......................................................31
_"_: Thumbnail playback .................35
q: Playbackzoom ..............................35
Help ....................................................41
Self-timer lamp ...............................................6g
AF-assist illuminator .................................109