Nikon Coolpix AW110 manual

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    En Ref er ence Manual DIGIT AL CAMERA[...]

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    COOLPIX AW110 Recommended Features p Quick Effects .......................... .............................. ................................ A 48 Y ou can apply various effe cts to images immediately after releasing the shutter. While you check the end res ults of an image on the preview scr een of each effect, you can create a picture to suit the[...]

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    i Introduction Parts of the Camera and Main Functions The Basics of Shooting and Playback Shooting Features Playback Features Recording and Playing Back Mo vies Using GPS/Displaying Maps Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Feature General Camera Setup Reference Section Technical Notes and Index[...]

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    ii Introduction Introduction Read This F irst Thank you for purc hasing the Nik on COOLPIX A W110 digital camera. Before using the camera, please re ad the information in “For Y our Safety” ( A vi), “<Important> Shockproof , W aterpr oof , Dustpro of, Condensation, GP S” ( A xi) and “Wi-Fi ( Wireless LAN Networ k) F unct ion” ( A [...]

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    iii Read This First Introduction About This Manual If you want to star t using the camera righ t aw ay, see “The Bas ics of S hooti ng and Playbac k” ( A 14). See “Parts of the Camera and M ain F unctions” ( A 1 ) for mo re in for ma tio n on th e names and principle fu nctions of the camera parts. Other Information • Symbols and Conventi[...]

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    iv Read This First Introduction Information and Precautions Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learni ng” commit ment to ongoing product support and education, continually updated information is avai lable online at the followi ng sites: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Af rica: h[...]

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    v Read This First Introduction Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in posses sion of material that was digita lly copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or othe r device may be pu nishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do not copy or reproduce pape[...]

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    vi Introduction Fo r Y o u r S a fe t y To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety befor e usin g this equipment. Keep thes e safety inst ructions wher e all those who use the prod uct will read them. WARNINGS Turn off in the event of malfunction Should you not[...]

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    vii Introduction For Your Safety Observe caution when handling the battery The batter y m ay leak, over heat, or explode if improperly handled . Observe the following precautions when handling the battery for use in this product: • Befor e replacing the battery, turn the product off. If you are using the batter y charger /AC adapter, be sure it i[...]

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    viii Introduction For Your Safety Handle moving parts with care Be careful that your fingers or other objects are not pinched by the lens cover 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. [...]

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    ix Introduction Notices Notices for Customers in the U.S.A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHO CK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW TH ESE INSTRUCTIONS For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration fo r the power outlet if needed. Th[...]

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    x Introduction Notices Notice for Customers in the State of Califo rnia WARNING Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause bir th defects or other repr oductive harm. W ash hands after handling . Nik on Inc ., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New Y ork 11747-3064 USA T el: 631-54[...]

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    xii <Important> Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof , Condensation, GPS Introduction • The waterproof per formance of this camera is designed to work for fresh water (swimming pools, rivers and lakes) and seawater only. • The inner portion of this camera is not waterproof . W ater seeping ins ide the camera could cause a malfunction. • Ac[...]

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    xiii <Important> Shockproof, Wa terproof, Dustproof, Condensat ion, GPS Introduction Before Using the Camera Underwater Remove the strap for land use before using the camera underwater. 1. Mak e sure tha t there are no foreign substanc es inside the batt ery- chamber/memory card slot c over . • An y foreign substances such as sand, dust or [...]

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    xiv <Important> Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof , Condensation, GPS Introduction Cleaning af ter Using the Camera Underwater • After u sing the ca mera unde rw ater , clean the camera within 60 minutes. If you leave the camera in wet conditions wh ere salt particles or other for eign substances are adhered t o it, this could cause damage,[...]

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    xv <Important> Shockproof, Wa terproof, Dustproof, Condensat ion, GPS Introduction 3. After making sur e that there ar e no water drop lets on the camera, open the battery-chamber/memory card slot co ver and gently wipe off an y water or sand r emaining inside the camera with a dry soft cloth. • If you open the cov er before the camera is t[...]

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    xvi <Important> Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof , Condensation, GPS Introduction Notes on Operating T emperature and Humidity and Con de n sa ti on The operation of thi s camera has been test ed at temperatures fr om -10°C to +40°C (14°F to 104°F). When you use the camera in cold cli mate regions , observe the foll owing precautions. Ke[...]

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    xvii <Important> Shockproof, Wa terproof, Dustproof, Condensat ion, GPS Introduction Notes on GPS F unctions b Map/location name data of this camera Before using the GPS function, make sure t o read “USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP D ATA A N D L O C AT I O N N A M E D ATA ” ( F 18) and agree to the terms. • The maps and location name inf[...]

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    xviii Introduction W i-Fi (Wir eless LAN Network) Fu nc tion This product is controlled b y the United St ates Expor t Administ ration Regulations, and you are requir ed to obtain permission from the United States government if you expor t or re- export this product to any co untry to w hich the United States embargoes goods . The following count r[...]

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    xix Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN Network) Function Introduction FC C/IC RF Exposure Stat ement This transmitter must not be co -located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. The available scientific evidence does not show that any health pr oblems are associated with using low power wireless de vices. There is no proof , however,[...]

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    xx Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN Network) Function Introduction Precautions when U sing Radio T ransmissio ns • Always keep in mind that radio transmissi on or reception of data is subjec t to interception by third par ties. Note that Nik on is not respo nsible for data or information leaks that may occur during data transfer . • Using the Wi-F i (wir el[...]

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    xxi Introduction T able of Contents Introduction ............ .............. ............... .............. ............... ............ .............. ............... .... ..... ............... ... ii Read This First.......... ........................................ ................................. ............................. ........... .....[...]

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    xxii Table of Contents Introduction Shooting Features .................... .............. ............... .............. ............... ............ ............... ..... .... .......... 33 G (Easy Auto) Mode........................ ....................................... ................................. .............. ............ 33 Scene Mode [...]

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    xxiii Table of Contents Introduction Using GPS/Displaying Maps ... ............... .............. ............... .............. ............... .............. ............ ... 82 Starting GPS Data Recording ............................................... ........................................ ............. ...... 82 Displaying Maps .............[...]

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    xxiv Table of Contents Introduction Refere nce Section................ ............... .............. ............... ............ .............. ............... ......... .......... E 1 Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playing back) .......................................................... E 2 T aking Pictur es with Easy Pa norama...............[...]

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    xxv Table of Contents Introduction Open with H S Fo otage ................. ...................... ................... ...................... .................. ......... .......... ...... E 48 Autof ocus Mode............................ ...................... .................. ...................... ................... .... .............. .......[...]

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    xxvi Table of Contents Introduction T echnical Notes and Index ................ ............... .............. ............... .............. ............... ............. ... F 1 Caring for the Products ...................................... .................................. ................................ . ........ F 2 The Camera .............[...]

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    1 Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Parts of the Camera and Main Functions The Came ra Bo d y 15 2 13 4 5 67 14 11 13 10 12 9 8 1 Eyelet f or camera strap ..................... ........... 6 2 Shutter-r elease button........................3, 28 3 Pow er sw it c h/ po wer - o n l am p .............. 21 4 Flash............................. ....[...]

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    2 The Came ra Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions * The OLED monitor is sometimes referre d to as “monitor” in this manual. 13 3 2 14 5 67 8 12 11 10 9 14 15 1 Eyelet f or camera strap ..................... ........... 6 2 Speaker ........................... ....................... 69 , 81, 95 3 OLED monitor (monitor)*................ 1[...]

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    3 The Camera Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Principle Functions of the Controls For Shooting Control Main Function A A (shooting mode) button Change the shooting mode (display the shooting-mode se lection screen). 24 Zoom control Operate towa rd g ( i ) (telephoto zoom position) to zoom in, and operat e toward f ( h ) (wide-angle posit[...]

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    4 The Came ra Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions For Playback Delete butt on Delete the last im age that was saved. 31 U (map) button Display the current location on a map. 85 V (action ) button Operate the functi on when the camera is shaken. 7 Control Main Function A Playback butto n • When the ca mera is turned off, pres s and hold th[...]

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    5 The Camera Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions d (menu) button Display and hide the menu. 8 Delete butt on Delete images. 31 A (shooting mode) button Return to shooting mode. – Shutter-release bu tton b ( e movie-record) button U (map) button Display the location of a picture taken on a map. 86 V (action ) button Operate the functi on w[...]

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    6 The Came ra Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Attaching the Camera Str ap for Land Use Remove the strap for land use before using the camera underwater. Use of the Filter Adapter and the Attachment Method Use the included Filter Adapter UR -E25 to attach a commercially available  40.5 mm filter. The filter adapter is used in cases su[...]

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    7 The Camera Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Using the V (Action) Button (Action Control) When t he V (action) button is pressed, you can perform the function by shaking the camera. As shown in the illustration, use your wrist and shake the camera for a single up/ down or forward/backward stroke to perform the functions. In the action m[...]

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    8 Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Basic Menu Opera tions Once the menu is displayed, various settings can be changed. 1 Press the d button. • The menu that matches the status of the cam era, such as sh ooting or playback mode , is displayed. 2 Use the mult i selector to select a menu item. • H or I : Select an item above or be low. • J[...]

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    9 Basic Menu Operations Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Switching Between Menu Icons To display a different menu, such as the setup menu ( A 94), use the multi selector to switch to another menu icon. Types of Menu Icons For Shooting For Playback A menu icon: Displays availa ble settings in the current shooting mode ( A 25). Depending on the[...]

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    10 Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Monitor Screen The information that is displayed on the monitor during shooting and playback changes depending on the camera’s settin gs and state of use. In the default setting, information is displayed when the camera is turned on and when you operate the camera, and turns off after a few seconds (when [...]

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    11 Monitor Screen Parts of the Camera and Main Functions 1 Shooting mode........................... ........... 24, 25 2 Macro mode .......................... ...................... ....53 3 Zoom indicator ........................... ........... 27, 53 4 Focus indicator............................ .................. . 28 5 AE/AF-L indicator .......[...]

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    12 Monitor Screen Parts of the Camera and Main Functions For Pl ay ba ck 999/999 9 9 9 / 9 9 9 9999.JPG 9 9 9 9 . J P G 27 15/05/2013 1 5 / 0 5 / 2 0 1 3 9999.JPG 12:00 1 2 : 0 0 12:00 999/999 15/05/2013 1m 0s 1 m 0 s 9999/9999 9 9 9 9 / 9 9 9 9 999/999 9 9 9 / 9 9 9 9999/9999 999/999 1m 0s 1 m 0 s 1m 0s 1m 0s 21 22 23 26 30 17 12 4 12 14 15 13 6 8[...]

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    14 The Basics of Shooting and Playback The Basics of Shooting and Playback Prepar ation 1 Charge the Ba tter y 1 Connect the power cable in the order indicated below. 2 Insert the included battery (Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 ) into the battery charger by sliding the battery forwar d ( 1 ), and press down until it locks into place ( 2 ). ?[...]

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    15 Preparation 1 Charge the Battery The Basics of Shooting and Playback Understanding CHARGE Lamp B Notes on Battery Charger • Be sure to read and follow the warni ngs of “For Your Safety” ( A vi) thoroughly before using the battery charger. • Be sure to read and follow the warni ngs for “The Battery Charger” ( F 5) thoroughly before us[...]

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    16 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Pr eparation 2 Insert the Battery 1 Press the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover latch release ( 1 ) and rotate the battery-c hamber/memory card slot cover latch ( 2 ) to open the cover ( 3 ). 2 Insert the battery. • Use the battery to push the orange battery latch in the direction shown ( 1 ), and fully[...]

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    17 Preparation 2 Insert the Battery The Basics of Shooting and Playback Removing the Battery Before opening the battery- chamber/memory card slot cover , turn the camera off ( A 21 ) and confirm that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off . T o eject the battery, open the battery- chamber/ memor y card slot c over and slide the orange battery la[...]

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    18 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Pr eparation 3 Insert a Memor y Card 1 Confirm that the pow er-on lamp and the monitor are turned off and open the battery- chamber/memory card slot cover . • Be sure to turn of f the camera before opening the cover . 2 Inser t t he memor y c ard. • Slide the memor y card until it clicks into place . B In [...]

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    19 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory C ard The Basics of Shooting and Playback Removing Memory Cards Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, t urn the camera off a nd confirm that the power-on lamp and the monitor are o ff. Press the memory card in lightly with your finger ( 1 ) to pa rtially eject it, and then pull it out straight ([...]

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    20 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 1 T urn the Camer a On 1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera. • If you are turning the camera on for the first time , see “Setting the Display Language, Date, and Tim e” ( A 22). • The monitor is turned on. 2 Check the battery level and number of exposures remaining . Battery Lev el Numbe[...]

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    21 Step 1 Turn the Camera On The Basics of Shooting and Playback Turning the Camera On and Off • When the camera is turned on, the power-on lamp (green) li ghts and the monitor is turned on (the power-on lamp turns off when the monitor is turned on). • To turn off the camera, press the po wer switch. Both the monito r and the power-on lamp are [...]

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    22 Step 1 Turn the Camera On The Basics of Shooting and Playback Setting the Display Language, Date , and T ime Dialogs for language selection and camera clock setting are displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Pr ess the multi selec tor H or I to choose the desired language and press the k button. 2 Press H or I to choose Ye s and pre[...]

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    23 Step 1 Turn the Camera On The Basics of Shooting and Playback 5 Press H , I , J or K to set date and time, and press the k button. • Choose an item: P ress K or J (selec ted in the following order: D (day) ➝ M (month) ➝ Y (year) ➝ hour ➝ minute ). • Set the contents: P ress H or I . • Confirm the settings: Selec t the minute field [...]

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    24 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 2 Selec t a Shooting Mode 1 Press the A button. • The shooting-mode selection menu which allows you to select the desired shooting mode, is displayed. 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select a shooting mode. • G (Easy au to) mode is used in this example. Se lect G Easy auto mode . 3 Press the k bu[...]

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    25 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode The Basics of Shooting and Playback Available Shooting Modes C Changing the Settings When Shooting • Features That C an Be Set Using th e Multi Selector ➝ A 49 • Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button - Shooting menu ➝ A 57 - Se tup menu ➝ A 94 C Action Control When you pres s the V (action) bu[...]

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    26 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 3 F rame a P icture 1 Ready the camera. • Keep your fingers, hair , strap and other obj e cts away from the lens, flash, AF-a ssist illuminator and microphone. • T o shoot in the “tall” orientation, ho ld the camera so that the flash is abov e the lens. 2 F rame the picture. • Point the camera a[...]

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    27 Step 3 Frame a Picture The Basics of Shooting and Playback Using the Z oom Operate the zoom control to activate the optical zoom. • To zoom in so that the subject fills a larger area of the frame, operate the zoom control towar d g (telephoto zoom position). • To zoom out so that the area visible increases in the frame, operate the zoom cont[...]

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    28 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 4 F ocus and Shoot 1 Press the shutter-release button halfway to adjust the focus. • “Pressing halfway“ is the action of pressing the shutter-rel ease button slightl y until you feel resistance and then holding in that position. • When the subject is in focus, the focus area or focus i ndicat or ([...]

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    29 Step 4 Focus and Shoot The Basics of Shooting and Playback Focus and Exposure When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera sets the focus and exposure (combination of shutter speed and aperture value). The focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-releas e button is pressed halfway. • When the digital zoom is in effe[...]

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    30 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 5 Play Back Images 1 Press the c (playback) button. • When you sw itch to pl ayback mode, the last image saved will be di splayed in full-frame playback mode. 2 Use the multi selector to view previous or next images. • To view previous images: H or J • To view next images: I or K • To play back im[...]

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    31 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 6 Delete Un wan ted Images 1 Press the l button to delete the image currently display ed on the monitor. 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select the desired deletion method and press the k button. • Current image : Only the current image is deleted. If the key pictu re of a sequence is selected, al [...]

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    32 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images The Basics of Shooting and Playback Operating the Erase Selected Images Screen 1 Press the multi selector J or K to select an image to be deleted, and then press H to display K . • To cancel the selection, press I to remove K . • Oper ate the zoom c ontrol ( A 27) toward g ( i ) to switch back to full-frame play[...]

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    33 Shooting Features Shooting Features G (Easy Auto ) Mode When you frame a picture, the camera automatically selects the o ptimum scene for simple shooting. When the camera is pointed at the subject, the camera automatically switches to the setting that is suited for one of th e following shoo ting scenes. 1 If the camera switches to night landsca[...]

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    34 Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shooting Suit ed to Scenes) When one of the following scenes is selected, pictures are captured using settings that are optimized for the select ed scene. * The icon for the la st scene mode select ed is displayed. Th e default setting is b (portrait). Viewing a Description (Help In formation) of Each Scene Select t[...]

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    35 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features Characteristics of Each Scene • Use of a tripod is recommended in scene modes with O indicated due to slow shutter speed. • Set Vibration reduction in the setup menu ( A 94) to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera. b Portrait • The camera detects and focuses on a face ( A [...]

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    36 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features e Night portrait • Select Y Hand-held or Z Tr ipod on the screen that is displayed when e Night portrait is selected. • Y Hand-held (default setting): This enables you to shoot with the minimum of camera shake and noise even when holding the camera by hand. - For a scene with a dark ba[...]

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    37 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features Z Beach • The ca mera focuse s at the cent er area of t he frame. z Snow • The ca mera focuse s at the cent er area of t he frame. h Sunset • The ca mera focuse s at the cent er area of t he frame. i Dusk/dawn • When the shutter-release butto n is pressed halfway, the came ra adjus[...]

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    38 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features k Close-up • The macro mode ( A 53) will be set to on, and the cam era automatically zoom s to the closest positi on to the subject where the ca mera can shoot. • You can move the focus area that the camera focuses on. Pre ss the k button and then press the multi sele ctor H , I , J or[...]

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    39 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features B Notes on HDR • Use of a tripod is recommend ed. Set Vibration reduction in the setup menu ( A 94) to Off when using a tripod to stabil ize the camera. • The angle of view (i.e., the area visi ble in the frame) seen in the saved i mage is narrowe r than that seen on the monitor at the[...]

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    40 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features B Note on Printing Panorama Pictures When printing panor ama pictures, a full view may not be printed depending on the printer settings. Additionally, printing may not be available depend ing on the printer. For more in formation, see your printer’ s manual or contact a digital photo lab[...]

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    41 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features B Pet Portrait Auto Release • To change Pet portrait auto release settings, press the mult i selector J ( n ). - Y : When the camera detects a pet’s face, it focu ses and then releases th e shutter automatically. - OFF : The camera does not r elease th e shutter automatically, even if [...]

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    42 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features B Notes on 3D Photography • Moving subjects are not suited to 3D photography. • Pictures have a less pronoun ced 3D feel as the distance be tween the camera and subject is increased. • Pic ture s ma y hav e a l ess p ron oun ced 3 D fe el wh en t he s ubje ct i s dar k or w hen the s[...]

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    43 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features C Viewing 3D Photog raphy • 3D images can not be played b ack in 3D on the camera monitor s creen. Only the left eye image is displayed during playback. • To view 3D images in 3D, a 3D-compatible TV or monitor is required. 3D images can be played back in 3D by conn ecting the camera to[...]

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    44 Shooting Features Special Effects Mode ( Applying E ffects When Shoot ing) The effect can be applied to pictur es during shooting. One of the special effects is selected to shoot. * The last icon you selected is displayed. The de fault setting is D (Soft). • The camera focuses on the subject at the cent er area of the frame. C More Informatio [...]

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    45 Shooting Features Sm a rt P o rt r a it M od e (S hooting Smiling F aces) If the camera detects smiling faces, the shutter is automatically released without pressing the shutter-releas e button (smile timer). The ski n softening function makes facial skin tones softer. 1 Frame the picture and wait for the subject to smile. • When the camera de[...]

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    46 Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces) Shooting Features Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings • Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector ➝ A 49 • Features T hat Can Be Se t Using the d (Menu) Button - Smart portrait menu ➝ A 59 - Setup menu ➝ A 94 Using Skin Softening In the following shooting modes, the camera detects [...]

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    47 Shooting Features A ( Aut o) Mo de Basic shooting operations can be performe d. In addition, the options of shooting menu ( A 58) can be adjusted according to th e shooting conditions and the kind of images you want to capture. • The focus area for autofocus differs dep ending on the setting of AF area mode that can be selected in the A menu i[...]

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    48 A (Auto) Mode Shooting Features Using Quick Eff ects When i n A (auto) mode, y ou can apply effe cts to images immediately after releasing the shutter. • The edited image is saved as a sepa rate file with a different name ( E 94). 1 Press the k button on the screen displayed after taking a picture in A (auto) mode. • When you press the d but[...]

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    49 Shooting Features F eatures Tha t Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Press the multi selector H ( m ), J ( n ), I ( D ) or K ( o ) while shooting to operate the following functions. Available Functions Available functions differ according to the shooting mode as follows. • See “List of the Default Settings” ( A 55) for mo re information o[...]

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    50 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Using the F lash (Flash Modes) Y ou can set a flash mode that suit s the shooting conditions. 1 Press H ( m flash mode) on the multi selector. 2 Press the multi selector to select the desired mode and press the k butt on. • See “Available Flash Modes” ( A 51) for more info[...]

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    51 Features That Can Be Se t Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Available Flash Modes C Flash Mode Setting • The setting varies with shootin g mode. See “Available Functions” ( A 49) an d “List of the Default Settings” ( A 55) for more information. • Some features cannot be used in combinatio n with other menu setting s. See “[...]

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    52 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Using the Self-timer The self-timer is suitable f or taking grou p shots including yourself and reducing the vibration when the shutter-release butt on is pressed. When using the self-timer, use of a t ripod is recommended . Set Vibr ation reduction in the setup menu ( A 94) to [...]

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    53 Features That Can Be Se t Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Using Macro Mode When using macro mode, the camera can focus on subjects as close as 1 cm (0.4 in.) from the front of the lens. This feature is useful when taking clos e-up pictures of flowers and other small subjects. 1 Press I ( p macro mode) on the multi selector. 2 Press th[...]

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    54 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Adjusting Brightness (E xposure Compensation ) By adjus ting expo sure compe nsation w hen taking pictures, you can adjust overall image brightness. 1 Press K ( o exposure compensation) on the multi selector. 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select a compensation value. 3 Pr[...]

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    55 Features That Can Be Se t Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features List of the Default Settings The default settings in each shooting mode are described below. • Similar information about scene mode can be found on the next page. 1 U (auto) and W (off) can be selected. When U (auto) is sel ected, the camera se lects the flash mode appropriat[...]

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    56 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Default settings in scene mode are described below. 1 The setting cannot be changed. 2 The setting cannot be changed. Th e flash mode setting is fixed at fill flash with slow sy nc and red-eye reduction. 3 May switch to slow sync with red-eye reduct ion flash mode. 4 When HDR is[...]

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    57 Shooting Features F eatures That C an Be Se t Using the d (Menu) Button (Shooting Mode) The shooting menu can be set by pressing the d button in shooting mode . Available functions differ according to t he shooting mode. C Features Not Available in Comb ination Some featur es cannot be us ed in combinati on with other menu setting s ( A 60). C M[...]

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    58 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Shooting Mod e) Shooting Features Options Available in the Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Option Description A Image mode Allow you to select the combination of image size and image quality used when saving images. The default setting is P 4608×3456 . E 29 White balance Adjust colors in the im[...]

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    59 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) B utton (Shooting Mode) Shooting Features Options Available in the Sm art Portrait Menu Option Description A Image mode Allow you to select the combination of image size and image quality used when saving images. The default setting is P 4608×3456 . E 29 Skin softening Enable skin softening. The camer[...]

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    60 Shooting Features F eatures Not A vailable in C ombination Some features cannot be used in co mbination with other menu settings . Restricted function Option Descript ions Flash mode Continuous ( A 58) When Continuous is used fo r shooting, the flash cannot be used. Blink proof ( A 59) When Blink proof is set to On , the flash cannot be used. Se[...]

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    61 Features Not Availabl e in Combination Shooting Features B Notes on Digital Zoom • The digital zoom is not availabl e depending on th e shooting mode. • When the dig ital zoom is used, the camera focus es on the subjec t at the center of the frame. Print date Continuous ( A 58) When Continuous H , Continuous L , Pre- shooting cache , Continu[...]

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    62 Shooting Features F ocusing on Subject The focus area or focus range for adju sting focus varies depending on t he shooting mode. • In auto mode, focus area can be set by selecting AF area m ode ( A 58) in the shooting menu. Using Face Detection In the following settings, the camera uses fa ce detection to automatically foc us on human faces. [...]

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    63 Focusing on Subject Shooting Features B Notes on Face Detection • The camera’s ability to detect faces depends on a variety of factors, incl uding whethe r or not the subject is facing the camera. Additionally, the camera may be unable to detect faces in the following si tuations: - W hen faces are partially hidden by su nglasses or otherwis[...]

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    64 Focusing on Subject Shooting Features Autofocus Autofocus may not perform as expected in the following situations. In some rare cases, the subject may not be in focus desp ite the fact that the focus area or focus indicator lights in green. • Subject is very dark • Objects of sharply differing brightness are i ncluded in the scene (e.g. the [...]

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    65 Playback Features Playback Features Playback Zoom Select an image to be enlarged in playback mode and operate the zoom control toward g ( i ). Operatio ns During P layback Zoom C Enlarging Images Recorded with Face Detection or Pet Detection Pictures taken usin g face detection ( A 62) or pet detection ( A 41) are enlarged at the cente r of the [...]

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    66 Playback Features V iewing Sever al Images ( Thumbnail Pla yback and Calendar Displa y) Operate the zoom control toward f ( h ) in playback mode. This function will display se veral images at the sa me time, making it easy to find t he desired image. Operatio ns During Thu mbnail Pl ayback and Calendar Display B Note on Calendar Display Pictures[...]

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    67 Playback Features Selecting Certain T ypes of Images for Pla yback Playback mode can be c han ged according to the type of images you want to view. Available Playback Modes Switching Between Playback Modes 1 When viewing images, press the c button. • The screen for select ing a playback mode (the playback-mode selection menu) is displayed. 2 P[...]

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    68 Playback Features F eatures That C an Be Se t Using the d (Menu) Button (Playback Mode) When viewing images in full-frame playba ck mode or thumbnail playback mode, press the d button to set the playback menu ( A 8). Available functions differ acco rding to the playback mode. * When using list by date mode, press the d button from the list by da[...]

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    69 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Playback Mode) Playback Features Available Playback Menus Option Des cription A Quick retouch 1, 2 Create retouc hed copies in which contrast and saturation have been enhanced. E 16 D-Lightin g 1, 2 Create copies with enhanced brightness and contrast, brightening dark portions of an image. E 16[...]

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    70 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Playback Mode) Playback Features 1 This function is used to edit the cu rrently selected image and save it as a separ ate file from the original file. Note, however, that pictures taken using Easy panorama or 3D photography cannot be edited. Note also that there is a res triction on retouching [...]

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    71 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Playback Mode) Playback Features Using the Screen for Selecting Images The image selection screen is displa yed in the followi ng menus. Only one image can be selected for some menu items, while f or other menu items, multiple images can be selected. F ollow the procedur e described below to se[...]

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    72 Playback Features C onnecting the Came ra to a TV , Comput er , or Prin ter You can enhance your enjoyment of image s and movies by connecting the camera to a TV, computer, or printer. • Before connecting the camera to an exte rnal device, make sure the remaining battery level is sufficient and turn the camera off. For information about the co[...]

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    73 Playback Features Using V ie wNX 2 ViewNX 2 is an all-in-one software pack age which enables you to transfer, view, edit and share images. Install ViewNX 2 using the included ViewNX 2 CD-ROM. Installing ViewNX 2 • An Internet connection is required. Compatible Operating Systems Windows Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP Macintosh [...]

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    74 Using View NX 2 Playback Features 2 Select a lang uage in the language s election dialog to open the installatio n window. • If the desired language is not available, click Region Selection to choose a different region and then choose the desired language (the Region Se lectio n button is not available in the European release). • Click Next [...]

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    75 Using ViewNX 2 Playback Features Transferring Images to the Computer 1 Choose how images will be copied to the computer. Choose one of the following methods: • Direct USB connection : Turn the camera off and ensure that the memory card is inserted in the camera . Connect the camera to the computer using the inc luded USB cable, and then turn t[...]

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    76 Using View NX 2 Playback Features 2 Transfer images to the computer. • Confirm that the name of the connected came ra or removable disk is displayed as the “Source” on the “Options” title bar of Nikon Transfer 2 ( 1 ). • Click Start Transfer ( 2 ). • At default settings, all the ima ges on the memory card will be copied to t he com[...]

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    77 Recording and Playing Back Movies Recording and Playing Back Movies Recor ding Movies You can record movies by simply pressing the b ( e movie-record) button. Color tones, white balance, and other settings are the same as they are when taking still images. 1 Turn on the camera and display the shooting screen. • The movi e options icon indic at[...]

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    78 Recording Movies Recording and Playing Back Movies Focus and Exposure During Movie Recording • The focus can be adjusted during movi e recording in the following manner in accordance with the Autofocus mode ( A 80) setting of the movie menu. - A Single AF (default setting): The focus is locked w hen b ( e movie- record) button is pressed to st[...]

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    79 Recording Movies Recording and Playing Back Movies B Notes on Movie Rec ording • When saving a m ovie onto a memor y card, a memory card with an SD spee d class of Class 6 or higher is recommended ( A 19). If the tran sfer speed of the card is slow , the movie recording may end unexpec tedly . • The sounds of zoom contr ol oper ation, zoom, [...]

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    80 Recording and Playing Back Movies F eatures That C an Be Se t Using the d (Menu) Button (Movie Menu) Press the d button on the shooting screen to display the menu screen and then select the D menu icon to set the following options on the movie menu. A vailable Mo vie Menu C More Informatio n See “Basic Menu Operatio ns” ( A 8) for more infor[...]

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    81 Recording and Playing Back Movies Playing Back Movies 1 Press the c (playback) button to select playback mode. • Press the mult i selector to select a movie. • Movies can be recogniz ed by the movie options ico n ( A 80). 2 Press the k button to play back a movie. Operations Available During Movie Playback Playback controls appear at the top[...]

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    82 Using GPS/Displaying Maps Using GPS/Displaying Maps Starting GPS Data Recording The camera’s internal GPS receives signals fr om GPS satellites and identifies its current time and position. The position infor mation (latitude and l ong itude) can be recorded on the pictures to be shot. Turn the GPS Functions On Set Time zone and date ( A 94) c[...]

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    83 Starting GPS Data Recording Using GPS/Displaying Maps B Notes on GPS • Before using the GPS func tions, read “Notes on GPS Functions” of “< Important> Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensation, GPS” ( A xvii). • It takes a few minutes to obtain position in formation when pos iti oning is performe d for the first time or i[...]

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    84 Starting GPS Data Recording Using GPS/Displaying Maps C GPS Reception Indicator and Point of Interest (POI) Information • GPS rece ption can be c hecke d on the shoot ing screen. - n : Signals are b eing received from four or more sate llites and positioning is being pe rformed. The position information is recorde d on the image. - o : Signals[...]

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    85 Using GPS/Displaying Maps Displaying Maps The current position or image shooting location can be displayed on the scre en using the camera’s i nternal map information. To display the map, press the U (map) butt on in shooting mode or playback mode. When Using Shooting Mode To display the current position on the screen, press the U (map) butto [...]

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    86 Displaying Maps Using GPS/Displaying Maps When Using Playback Mode If an image di splaying z in the full-frame displa y is selected and the U (map) button is pressed, the image shooting location is displayed on the screen. • To display the map and the image shooting location, the position infor mation must have been recorded on playback image.[...]

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    87 Using GPS/Displaying Maps Using A ltimeter and Depth Gauge You can display the altitude or water depth and the atmospheric pressure of the current location on the screen and r ecord the displayed value on the pictures to be shot . • Use Alt./depth correction in the GPS options menu to correct the data in advance. Before using the camera under [...]

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    88 Using GPS/Displaying Maps F eatures That C an Be Se t Using the d (Menu) Button ( GPS Options Menu) From the menu screen, select the z menu icon to display the GPS options menu, and then you can change the foll owing settings. • The GPS options menu can be displayed also by pressing the d button while the map is displayed. Available GPS Option[...]

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    89 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Bu tton (GPS Options Menu) Using GPS/Displaying Maps Points of interest (POI) Make the settings for the POI (points of interest, location name information). Embed PO I : When s et to On , the location name information is recorded on the pictures to be shot. The default se tting is Off . Display POI : W[...]

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    90 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Bu tton (GPS Options Menu) Using GPS/Displaying Maps Electronic compass Compass display : When set to On , the direct ion the camera is pointing is displayed on the shooting screen. When the monitor fac es upward, the compass indicator switches to a circle compass with a red arrow that points north. Th[...]

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    91 Using th e Wi-Fi (Wire less LAN) Feature Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Feature F unctions that Can Be Pe r formed Using W i-F i You can perform the following functions if you install the dedicated software “Wireless Mobile Utility” on your smart device that runs on Android OS or iOS, and connect it to the camera. 1 Use your smart device to [...]

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    92 Using th e Wi-Fi (Wire less LAN) Feature Co nnect ing the Smart Device to the C amera 1 Press the multi selector to select the Wi-Fi network and press the k button. 2 Select On and press the k button. • SSID and the password are displayed. • When Auth./encryp. is set to Open (default setting), the password is not displayed. • If no connect[...]

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    93 Connecting the Smart Device to the Camera Using th e Wi-Fi (Wire less LAN) Feature To Terminate the Wi-Fi Connection • Turn off the camera. • Set the Wi-Fi setting on the smart device to Off. B Notes on Wi-Fi Connection • Set the Wi-Fi netw ork to Off in a place where the use of radi o waves is prohibited. • When a memory ca rd is not in[...]

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    94 General Camera Setu p General Camera Setup The Setup Menu From the menu screen, select the z menu icon to display the setup menu, and then you can change the following settings. Press the d button M z (setup) menu icon ( A 9) Option Description A Welcome screen Set whether or not the wel come screen is displayed when power is turned on. The welc[...]

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    95 The Setup Menu General Camera Setu p Vibration reduction Reduce blurring caused by camera shake when shooting. The defaul t setting is On . • When using a tripod to stabilize the camera, set th is feature to Off to prevent this f eature from malfunctioning. E 74 Motion dete ction When the camera detects cam era shake or subject movement at the[...]

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    96 The Setup Menu General Camera Setu p Auto off Set the amount of tim e that passes before the monitor is turned off t o save power. The def ault setting is 1 min . E 78 Format memory/ Format card Format the internal memory (only when a me mory card is not inserted) or the me mory card (when a memory card is inserted). • All data stored in the i[...]

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    E 1 Reference Section The Reference Section provides detailed information and hints for using the camera. Shooting Using Easy Pan orama (Shooting a nd Playing back) ........................ .............. E 2 Playback Favorite Pictures Mode ........... ................ .................. ................ .................. .............. E 5 Auto S[...]

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    E 2 Reference Sect ion Shooting Using Easy P anora ma (Shooting and Playing back) Taking Pictures with Easy Panorama * The icon for the la st scene mode select ed is displayed. Th e default setting is b (portrait). 1 Select the shooting range from W Normal (180°) or X Wide (360°) , and press the k button. • The image sizes (W × H) when the cam[...]

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    E 3 Using Easy Panoram a (Shooting and Playing back ) Reference Sect ion 4 Move the camera straight and slowly in one of the four directions to start shooting. • When the camera detects the pano rama direction, the shooting starts. • The guide showing the current shooting point is displayed. • When the guide showing the shooting point reaches[...]

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    E 4 Using Easy Pan orama (Shooting and Playing bac k) Reference Sect ion Viewing Easy Panorama (Scroll) Switch to playback mode ( A 30), display the picture recorded with Easy panora ma in full-frame playback mode and press the k button. The camera displays the short side of the picture filling the e ntire screen and scrolls the displayed area auto[...]

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    E 5 Reference Sect ion Playbac k F a vorite Pictures Mode You can sort your images (except movies) into nine albums and add them as favorite pictures (added images are not copied or moved). After you add images to albums, you ca n choose to play back only the added images by using favorite pictures mode. • It is easier to find the image s when th[...]

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    E 6 Favorite Pictures Mode Reference Sect ion Playing Back Images in Albums Use the multi selector to select an album and p ress the k bu tt on t o p lay ba ck o nl y im ag es add ed to t he sam e album. • The following operations can be performed on the album list screen. - l (delete) button: Delete all images in t he currently selected album. -[...]

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    E 7 Favorite Pictures Mode Reference Sect ion Changing the Favorites Album Icon 1 Press the multi selector J or K to choose an icon color and press the k button. 2 Press H , I , J or K to choose an icon and press the k button. • The icon changes and the mo nitor display returns to the list of albums scree n. B Notes on Album Icons Set the album i[...]

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    E 8 Reference Sect ion Auto Sort Mode Captured images are automatically sorted into cat egories, such as portraits, landscape, and movie. Use the multi selector to select a category and then press the k button to play back images in the selected category. • The following operation can be performed while the category selection screen is displayed.[...]

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    E 9 Auto Sort Mode Reference Sect ion Auto Sort Mode Categories * Images captured in G (easy auto) mode ( A 33) are also sorted to the ap propriate categories. B Notes on Auto Sort Mode • Up to 999 images and movie file s can be sorted to each categor y in auto sort mode. If 999 images or movies hav e already been sorted to a speci fic category, [...]

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    E 10 Reference Sect ion List by Dat e Mode Use the multi selector to se lect a date and then press the k button to play back images captured on the selected date. • The first picture taken on the selected date is displayed. • The following operations can be perf ormed while the shooting date list screen is displaye d. - d button: If you select [...]

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    E 11 Reference Sect ion Playing Images in a Sequenc e The i mages shot in the fol lowing contin uous shootin g mode are sa ved as a group (called a “sequence”) each time you shoot. • Con tinuous H , C ontinuous L , Pre-shooting cache , Co ntinuous H: 120 fps or C ontinuous H: 60 fps in C ontinuous ( E 33) in the shooting menu •S p o r t s ([...]

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    E 12 Playing Images in a Sequence Reference Sect ion Deleting Images in a Sequence When Sequence display options ( E 57) is set to Key picture only in the playbac k menu, if the l button is pressed and the deletion method is select ed, the following images are deleted. • When a sequence is displayed by its key picture only: - Current image : When[...]

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    E 13 Reference Sect ion Editing Still Images Editing Features Images can be easily edited with th is camera using the functions below. Edited images are stored as separate files ( E 94 ). C Original Pictures and Edi ted Copies • Copies created with ed iting functions are not dele ted if the original pictures are deleted . The original pictures ar[...]

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    E 14 Editing Still Imag es Reference Sect ion B Notes on Image Editing • The following pictures cannot be edite d. - P ictures taken using Easy panor ama or 3D photography - P ictures taken with cameras other than the COOLPIX AW110 • When no fa ces are detected in the picture, glamou r retouch function cannot be applie d. • Data imprint funct[...]

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    E 15 Editing Still Im ages Reference Sect ion Quick Effects: Applying Effects to Pictures Effects selected from the following 24 type s can be applied to an image with the e mark while this image is displayed in full-frame playback mode. The effect results can be previewed on the screen shown in step 2. 1 Display the image to which you want to appl[...]

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    E 16 Editing Still Imag es Reference Sect ion Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation Press the multi selector H or I to choose the setting level, and press the k button. • The original version is disp layed on the left and the edited version is displayed on the right. • To cancel, press J . • Quick retouched copies ar e stored as se[...]

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    E 17 Editing Still Im ages Reference Sect ion Glamour Retouch: Making Faci al Skin Tones Softer, Face Smaller, or Eye s Larger 1 Press the multi selector H or I to select the effect type, and press the k button. •A l l : Soften facial skin tones, make faces look smal ler, and make eyes look larger. • Skin softening : Make facial skin tones soft[...]

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    E 18 Editing Still Imag es Reference Sect ion Data Imprint: Imprinting Info rmation such as Altitude and Direction Measured by the Electronic Com pass on Pictures Press the multi selector H or I to choose OK and press the k button. • The information to be imprin ted on pictures includes the altitude or water dept h, atmospheri c pressu re, direct[...]

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    E 19 Editing Still Im ages Reference Sect ion Crop: Creat ing a Cropped Copy Create a copy containing only the port ion visible on the monitor screen when u is displayed with playback zoom ( A 65) enabled. 1 Enlarge the picture for cropping ( A 65). 2 Refine copy composition. • Oper ate the zoom c ontrol toward g ( i ) or f ( h ) to adjust the z [...]

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    E 20 Reference Sect ion C onnec ting the Camer a to a T V ( Vie wing Images on a T V ) Connect the camera to a television to play back pictur es on the television. If your television is equi pped with an HDMI connector, you can connect it to the camera with a commercially available HDMI cab le to play back pictures. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Connect[...]

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    E 21 Connecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Imag es on a TV) Reference Sect ion 3 Tune the television to the video channel. • See the instruction manual provid ed with your TV for details. 4 Hold down the c button to turn on the camera. • The camera enters playback mode, and the re corded pictures are displayed on the TV . • While the camera [...]

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    E 22 Reference Sect ion Co nnect ing the Camer a to a Print er (Direct Print) Users of PictBridge-compatible ( F 26) printers can co nnect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without using a comput er. Connecting the Camer a to a Printer 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Turn on the printer. • Check the printer settings. 3 Connect the ca[...]

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    E 23 Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Prin t) Reference Sect ion Printing Individual Images After connecting the camera to the printer correctly ( E 22), print pictures by following the procedure below. 1 Use the multi selector to choose the picture to be printed, an d press the k butt on. • Oper ate the zoom c ontrol toward f ( h ) to [...]

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    E 24 Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print) Reference Sect ion Printing Multiple Images After connecting the camera to the printer correctly ( E 22), print pictures by following the procedure below. 1 When the Print selection screen is displayed, press the d button. • To exi t the print menu, press the d button. 2 Choose Print selectio[...]

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    E 25 Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Prin t) Reference Sect ion 3 Printing starts. • The monitor display returns to that shown in ste p 2 when printing is complete. Print all images All pictures stored in the inte rnal memory or on the memory card are printed one per each. • When the menu shown on the right is displayed, choose Start[...]

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    E 26 Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print) Reference Sect ion C Paper Size The camera supports the following paper sizes: Default (the defaul t paper size for the current printer) , 3.5×5 i n. , 5×7 i n. , 100×150 mm , 4×6 in. , 8×10 in. , Le tter , A3 , and A4 . Onl y sizes supported by the current printer ar e displayed. C Printi[...]

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    E 27 Reference Sect ion Movies Editing Movies Extracting Only the Desired Portions of the Movie The desired portions of a recorded movie can be saved as a se parate file (except for movies recorded with p iFrame 540/30p ). 1 Play back the movie to be edited and pause at the start point of the portion that is to be extracted ( A 81). 2 Use the multi[...]

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    E 28 Editing Mo vies Reference Sect ion B Notes on Editing Movies • Use a fully charged battery to prevent the camer a from turning off during editing. When the battery level is B , movie editing is not possib le. • Once a movie is created through editing, it cann ot be used again for extra cting a movie. To extract another range, select and ed[...]

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    E 29 Reference Sect ion Menu The S hooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Image Mode (Image S ize and Quality) Select the combination of image size and im age quality (compression ratio) that is used when savi ng images. The higher the image mode setting, t he larger the size with which it can be printed, and the lower the compression rati o, the higher the[...]

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    E 30 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion Number of Exposures Remaining The following tabl e lists the approximate numb er of images that can be saved on a 4 GB memory card. Note that due to JPEG compression, there is a si gnificant difference in the number of images that can be actu ally saved depe nding on the com position of th [...]

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    E 31 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion White Balance (Adjusting Hue) The color of light reflected fr om an object varies with the color of the light source. The human brain is able to adapt to changes in the color of the light source, with the result that white objects appear white whether seen in the shade, direct sunlight, or [...]

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    E 32 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion Using Preset Manual Use when you want to make pictures ta ken under unusual lighting conditions (e.g., lamps with reddish-light) look as though they were shot in normal light. Use the procedure below to measure the white balance value under the lighting used during shooting. 1 Place a white[...]

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    E 33 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion Continuous Shooting Change the settings for continuous sh ooting and BSS (Best Shot Selector). Display the shootin g screen in A (Auto) mode ( A 47) M d button M A menu icon ( A 8) M Continuous Option Description U Single (defaul t setting) One picture is shot each time the shutter-rel ease[...]

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    E 34 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion The icon for the current setting other than Single is displayed on the m onitor ( A 10). B Notes on Continuous Shooting • Focus, exposure and white balance are fixed at th e values determined with the first shot in each series. • The frame rate may become slower depen ding on the image [...]

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    E 35 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion C Pre-shooting C ache When Pre-shoo ting cache is selected, shooting be gins when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway for 0.5 seconds or long er, and images captured before t he shutter-rel ease button is pressed all the way are save d along with images captured after the shutter-[...]

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    E 36 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion ISO Sensitivity The higher th e ISO sensitivity, the le ss light needed fo r taking pictures. The higher the ISO sensitivity, the darker the subject that can be shot. Additionally, even with subjects of similar brightness , pictures can be taken at faster shutter speeds, and blurring caused[...]

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    E 37 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion AF Area Mode You can set how the focus area is determined for autofocus. Display the shootin g screen in A (Auto) mode ( A 47) M d button M A menu icon ( A 8) M AF area mode Option Description a Face priority (default setting) The camera automatic ally detects and focuses on a face (see “[...]

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    E 38 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion B Notes on AF Area Mode • When the dig ital zoom is in ef fect, the camera fo cuses on the subje ct at the center of th e frame regardless of the applied AF ar ea mode option. • In some rar e cases of shooting subjects for which autofocus does not pe rform as expected ( A 64), the subje[...]

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    E 39 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion Using Subject Tracking Choose this mode to shoot moving subjects. Subject tracking begins once you select a subject to be focused on, and the focus area will move and follow the subject. 1 Use the mult i selector to select s Subject tracking , and press the k button. • Press the d button [...]

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    E 40 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion B Notes on Subject Tracking • The digital zoom is not available. • Set the zoom position, flash mode, or menu se ttings before regis tering a subject. If any of these are changed after a subjec t is registered , the subject will be cancele d. • During certain conditions, such as when [...]

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    E 41 The Shooting Menu ( A (Auto) Mode) Reference Sect ion Quick Effects Enable or disable the quick effects function. B Note on Quick Effects Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings. See “Fea tures Not Available in Combina tion” ( A 60) for more in formation . Display the shootin g screen in A (Auto) mode ( A 47) M[...]

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    E 42 Reference Sect ion T h e S m a rt P ort r a it M en u Image Mode (Image S ize and Quality) See Image mode ( E 29) of A (auto) mode for more information on Image mode . Skin Softening Enable skin softening. When skin softening is enabled, the icon for the current setting is displayed on the monitor during shooting ( A 10). When Of f is selected[...]

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    E 43 The Smart Portrait Menu Reference Sect ion Blink Proof The camera automatically releases the shu tter twice each time a picture is taken. Of the two shots, one in which the subject’s e yes are open is saved. When blink proof is enabled, the icon fo r the current setting is displayed on the monitor during shoot ing ( A 10). When Off is select[...]

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    E 44 Reference Sect ion Movie Menu Movie Options You can select the type of movie to rec ord. The camera can record normal speed movies, and HS (high speed) movies ( E 45), which can be played back in slow mo tion or fast motion. The larger the image size and bitrate, the hi gher the image quality; however, the file size also becomes larger. Normal[...]

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    E 45 Movie Menu Reference Sect ion HS Movie When recorded movies are played back, th e camera plays back the movies in slow motion or fast motion. See “Rec ording Movies in Slo w Moti on and Fast Motion (HS Movie)” ( E 46) for more information. * While recording movies, the camera can sw itch between normal speed movie recording and slow motion[...]

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    E 46 Movie Menu Reference Sect ion Maximum Movie Length The following table lists the approximate maximum movie len gth that can be saved on a 4 GB memory card. Note that the maxim um movie length and file size that can be actually saved can be different depending on th e image composition and subject motion even when the memory cards have the same[...]

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    E 47 Movie Menu Reference Sect ion • Movie recording starts at normal speed when Open with HS footage in the movie menu i s set to Of f . Press the k button at the point wher e the camera should record for slow motion or fast motio n playback in order to switch to H S movie recording. • When an HS movie reaches the maxim um length for HS movies[...]

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    E 48 Movie Menu Reference Sect ion Open with HS Footage Select whether or not to record slow moti on or fast motion movies from the start of the recording when HS movies are recorded. Autofocus Mode Select how the camera focuses when r ecording normal speed movies ( E 44). • When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options , the setting is fi[...]

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    E 49 Movie Menu Reference Sect ion Movie Light Enable or disable the movie light that assists recording in dark places during movie recording. Wind Noise Reduction When On is selected, an icon for this setting is dis played on the monitor ( A 10). • When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options , the setting is fixed at Off . Display the s[...]

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    E 50 Reference Sect ion The Pla yback Menu For more information about image editing functions; ( Quick retouch , D-Lighting , Glamour retouch , Data imprint and Small picture ), see “Editing Still Images“ ( E 13). Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order) If you choose to use one of the following methods to print pictures that are stored on a m[...]

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    E 51 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion 3 Choose whether or not to also print shooting date and shooting inf ormation. • Choose Date and press the k button to print the shooting date o n all pictures in the print o rder. • Choose Info and press the k button to print shooting information (s hutter speed a nd aperture value) on all pictures in [...]

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    E 52 The Playback Me nu Reference Sect ion B Notes on Print Order C Deleting All Print Or ders In step 1 of the print order procedure ( E 50), choose Delete p rint order and press the k button to delete the print orders for all pictures. C Print Date The shooting date and time can be imprinted on pictures at the time of shooting by using Print date[...]

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    E 53 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion Slide Show View pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automatic slide show. 1 Use the multi selector to choose Start , and press the k button. • Before selecting Start , select the following opt ions and press the k button to change the setting. - Effects : Select the effect for[...]

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    E 54 The Playback Me nu Reference Sect ion Protect Protect select ed pictures from accidental deletion. In the image selection screen, choose a picture and set or cancel protection. See “Using the Screen for Selecting Images” ( A 71) for more information. Note, howeve r, that formatt ing the camera ’s i nternal memory or the memory card ( E 7[...]

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    E 55 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion Voice Memo Use the camera ’ s microphone to recor d voice memos f or pictures. • The recording screen is displaye d for a picture without v oice memo, while the voice m emo playback screen is displayed for a pictur e with voice memo (a picture marked with p in full-frame playback mode). Recording Voice [...]

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    E 56 The Playback Me nu Reference Sect ion Copy (Copy Be tween Internal Memory a nd Memory Card) Copy pictures or movies between the int ernal memor y and a memory card. 1 Use the multi selector to selec t an option from the copy screen, and press the k button. • Camera to card : Copy pictures fro m the internal memory to the mem ory card. • Ca[...]

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    E 57 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion C Message: “Memory contains no images.” If there are no pictures stored on the mem ory card when playb ack mode is selec ted, the message, Memor y contains no images. , is displa yed. P ress the d button and select Co py from the playback menu to copy the pi ctures stored in th e camera ’ s internal m[...]

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    E 58 Reference Sect ion GPS Options Menu GPS Options B Note on Erasing GPS Data Pictures taken with cameras other than the COOLPIX AW110 cannot be edited. Press the d button M z (GPS options) menu icon ( A 8) M GPS options Option Description Record GPS dat a When set to On , signals are being re ceived from the GPS satellites , and positioning star[...]

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    E 59 GPS Options Menu Reference Sect ion Updating the A-GPS File Download the latest A-GPS file from the website below, and use it to update the file. http://nikonimglib.com/agps3/ • The A-GPS file for the COOLPIX AW110 is only available from the website above. • To update the A-GPS file, set Record GPS data to Off . When On is selected, the A-[...]

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    E 60 GPS Options Menu Reference Sect ion Calculate Distance This calculates the linear distance from the current loca tion to the shooting location on the image or between the shooting locations of two images. 1 Use the multi selector to select the target for calculating the distance, and press the k button. • Position now  image : Calculates [...]

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    E 61 GPS Options Menu Reference Sect ion Points of Interest (POI) (Recor ding and Displaying Location Name Information) This shows how to set the POI (point of interest, location name information). C POI Display • If there is no location name information in th e display level that was set, “---” is di splayed. • The location name informatio[...]

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    E 62 GPS Options Menu Reference Sect ion Create Log (Record the L og of Moving Information) When log recording starts, the measured moving information is recorded until a preset time has elapsed at the interval set for Log interval . • The recorded log data cannot be used by itself. To use the data, end log recording and save it to a memory card.[...]

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    E 63 GPS Options Menu Reference Sect ion 4 When log recording is completed, use the multi selector to end the log that was selected in step 1 using Create log of the GPS options menu, and press the k button. 5 Select Save logs , and press the k button. • The log data is sav ed to a memory card. B Notes on Log Recording • If the date and ti me a[...]

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    E 64 GPS Options Menu Reference Sect ion View Log Check or erase the log data stored on the memory card using Create l og ( E 62). 1 Use the mult i selector to selec t a log to be displayed, and press the k button. • GPS logs : Display the recorded log data of position informa tion. • Altitud e/depth logs : Display the recorded log data of alti[...]

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    E 65 GPS Options Menu Reference Sect ion When Altitude/depth logs is selected • The altitude information or water depth information is displayed on the graph. • When the zoom contro l is operated toward g ( i ), a graph is enlarged. When the zo om control is operated toward f ( h ), the entire graph is displayed. • To move the graph display, [...]

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    E 66 GPS Options Menu Reference Sect ion Electronic Compass Press the d button M z (GPS options) me nu icon ( A 8) M Electronic compass Option Description Compass dis play When set to On , a compass is displayed on the shooting screen. • The default setting is Of f . • The direction the camera is po inting is displayed based on measured direct [...]

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    E 67 GPS Options Menu Reference Sect ion B Notes on Using the Electronic Compass • The electronic compas s is not displayed when the camera le ns is facing upwards. • Do not use the electronic compass in this came ra for mountain climbing and other s pecialized applications. The displa yed information is inten ded as a general guide only. • D[...]

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    E 68 Reference Sect ion The Setup Menu Welcome Screen Select whether or not to display the welcome screen on th e monitor when the camera is turned on. Press the d button M z menu icon ( A 8) M Welcome screen Option Description None (default setting) Display the shooting or playback screen without displaying the welcome screen. COOLPIX Display the [...]

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    E 69 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Time Zone and Date Press the d button M z menu icon ( A 8) M Time zone and d ate Option Description Date and time Set the camera clock to the current date and time. Use the multi select or to set the date and time. • Choose an item: Press K or J (selected in the following order: D (day) ➝ M (month) ➝ Y ([...]

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    E 70 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion Setting the Travel Destination Time Zone 1 Use the multi selector to choose Time zone , and press the k button. • The Time zon e screen is displayed. 2 Choose x Travel destination and press the k button. • The date and time displaye d on the monitor change according to the region currently selec ted. 3 Pr[...]

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    E 71 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Monitor Settings Photo Info Select whether or not the photo information is displayed on the monitor screen. See “Monitor Screen” ( A 10) for more information on indicators displayed on the monitor. Press the d button M z menu icon ( A 8) M Moni tor setting s Option Description Photo info Select information[...]

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    E 72 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion Framing grid+auto info In addition to information shown with Auto info , a framing grid is displayed to help fram e pictures. It is not displayed while rec ording movies. The same information as in Auto info is displayed. Movie frame+auto info In addition to information shown with Auto info , the movie fram e[...]

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    E 73 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Print Date (Imprinting Date and Tim e on Pictures) The shooting date and time can be imprinted on pictures at the time of shooting. This informati on can be printed even from printers that do not support printing of the date ( E 51). The icon for the current setting other t han Off i s displayed on the monit o[...]

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    E 74 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion Vibration Reduction Specify the vibration reduction setting for sh ooting still pictures or movies. Correct blur, caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake, that commonly occurs when shooting with zoom appl ied or at a slow shutter speed. The icon for the current setting other than Of f is displaye[...]

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    E 75 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Motion Detection Enable motion detection to reduce the effects of camera shake and subject movement when shooting still pictures. When Auto is sel ected, an icon for thi s settin g is dis played on the monito r ( A 10). The motion det ection icon lights in green when the camera det ects any vibration and incre[...]

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    E 76 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion AF Assist Enable or disable the AF-assist illumina tor that assists the autofocus when the lighting is dim. Digital Zoom Enable or disable the digital zoom. B Notes on Digital Zoom • When the digital zoom is used, the focus will be at the center of the frame. • Digital zoom cannot be used wi th the follow[...]

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    E 77 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Sound Settings Adjust the following sound settings. B Notes on Sound Settings • In Pet port rait scene mode, even when On is set, the button s ound an d shutter sound are disabled. • Even when On is set, the shutter sound is disabled during movie recor ding. • Some features cannot be used in combinatio n[...]

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    E 78 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion Playback Action Control B Note on Playback Action Control When Playback ac tion control is set to On , the displayed imag es are not rotated automatically even if the orientati on of the camera is changed. Auto Off If no operations are performed for a cert ain period while the camera is on, the monitor is tur[...]

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    E 79 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Format Memory/F ormat Card Format the internal memory or a memory card. Formatting permanently deletes all data in the internal memory or memory card. The deleted data cannot be recovered. Be sure to transfer important pictures to a computer before formatting. Formatting the Internal Memory To format the inter[...]

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    E 80 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion TV Settings Adjust the settings for connecting to a TV. Press the d button M z menu icon ( A 8) M TV settings Option Description Video mode Select the analog vide o output system from NTSC or PAL in accordance with your TV. HDMI Select a picture re solution for HDMI ou tput from Auto (default setting), 480p ,[...]

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    E 81 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Blink Warning Choose whether or not blinking eyes ar e detected when using face detection ( A 62) in the following shooting modes. • G (Easy auto) mode • In the following scene modes: Portrait ( A 35) or Night portrait (when Tripod is selected) ( A 36) • A (Auto) mode (when Face priority ( E 37) is selec[...]

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    E 82 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion Wi-Fi Options Configure the Wi-Fi (wire less LAN) settin gs to connect the camera and a smart devic e. Press the d button M z menu icon ( A 8) M Wi-Fi options Option Description Wi-Fi network When wirelessly co nnecting the camera and a sm art device, se t Wi-Fi netwo rk to On . The default setting is Off . S[...]

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    E 83 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Operatin g the Text I nput Keyboa rd Character Input for SSI D and Password • Press the H , I , J or K to select alphanumeric characters. Press the k button to e nter the se lected character in the te xt field and move the cursor t o the next space. • To move the cursor in the text filed, select N or O on [...]

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    E 84 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion Eye-Fi Upload B Notes on Eye-Fi Cards • Note that images m ay not be upload ed if signal s trength is insu fficient even if Enable is selected. • Remove the Eye-Fi car d from the camera in a place where the use of radio waves is prohibi ted. Signals may be transmitted even if Disable is selected. • Refe[...]

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    E 85 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Reset All When Reset is selected, the camera set tings are restore d to the default values. Pop-up Menu Scene Mode Special Effects M enu Smart Portrait Menu Shooting Menu Press the d button M z menu icon ( A 8) M Reset all Option Default value Flash mode ( A 50) Auto Self-timer ( A 52) OFF Macro mode ( A 53) O[...]

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    E 86 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion Movie Menu GPS Options Menu Setup Menu AF area mode ( E 37) Face priority Autofocus mo de ( E 40) Single AF Quick effect s ( E 41) On Option Default va lue Movie option s ( E 44) d 1080 P /30p Open with HS footage ( E 48) On Autofocus mo de ( E 48) Single AF Movie light ( E 49) Off Wind noise reduction ( E 49[...]

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    E 87 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Others • Choosing Reset all also clears the curr ent file number ( E 94) in the memory. After resetting, numbering continues from t he lowest number available in the internal memory or the memory card. If Reset all is performed after all pictures are deleted from the i nternal memory or memory card ( A 31), [...]

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    E 88 The Setup M enu Reference Sect ion Firmware Version Displays the current camera firm ware version. Press the d button M z menu icon ( A 8) M Firmware version COOLPIX A W110 Ver .X.X Back[...]

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    E 89 Reference Sect ion Additional Information Error Messages The following table lists the error messag es and other war nings displayed on the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them. Display C ause/Solution A O (flashes) Clock not set. Set date and time. E 69 Battery exhausted. Battery exhausted. Charge or re place the battery. 1[...]

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    E 90 Error Messages Reference Sect ion Card is not formatted. For m a t c a rd ? Ye s No M emo r y car d h as no t b ee n fo r ma tte d for use i n t his c am er a. All data stored on the memor y card is deleted when formatted. If there is any data on the card that you want to keep, select No , and backup the data to a computer before f ormatting t[...]

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    E 91 Error Messages Reference Sect ion Shooting fail ed F ailed t o shoot the fi rst image for 3D phot ography . • T ry shooting again. • In some shooting conditions, such as when the subject moves or the subject is dar k or low in contrast, the picture may not be taken. 42 – Fa i l e d t o t a k e s e c o n d shot When tak ing 3D images, the[...]

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    E 92 Error Messages Reference Sect ion T ravel destination is in the current time zone. Destination in same time zone as home . – Len s er ror Lens e rror occurred . Turn the camera off and then on again. If the error p ersists, contact retailer or Nikon- authorized ser vice representative. 21 Communications error Error occurr ed during communica[...]

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    E 93 Error Messages Reference Sect ion * See the instruc tion manual provided with your printer for fur ther guidance and information . Unable to correct compass Unable to correct the e lectronic compass correctly. Swing the camera to draw a figure eight in the air outdoors while turning your wr ist to face the camera for ward and backward, side to[...]

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    E 94 Reference Sect ion F ile and Fo lder Names Pictures, movies and voice memos ar e assigne d file names as follows. * Includes quick effects ( A 48) of A (auto) mode (1) Identifier Not displayed on camera monitor. DSCN Original still pictures, movies SSCN Small cop ies RSCN Cropped copies FSCN Pictures created with picture editing* other than cr[...]

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    E 95 File and Folder Names Reference Sect ion B Notes • When image fil es or voice files are copied to or from the internal mem ory or memory card ( E 56), the file namin g conventions are as follows: - Selected images: Files copied us ing selected i mages are copied t o the current folder (or to t he folder used for subsequent pict ures), where [...]

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    E 96 Reference Sect ion Optional A cces sories See our websites or product catalo gs for up-to-date information on accessories for the COOLPIX AW110 . Accessories are not wate rproof. AC adapter AC Adapter EH-62F (connect as shown) Fully insert the cord of the AC ad apter into the slot in the AC adapte r, then insert the AC adapter in the battery c[...]

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    F 1 Technical Notes and Index Caring for the Products .... ............... ................ ............... F 2 The Camera ..... ................... ............... ................... ............... ................... ................... ...... F 2 The Battery ............. .................. ................ .................. .................[...]

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    F 2 Technical Notes and Inde x Caring f or the Pr oducts The Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the following precautions when using or storing the device. Be sure to read and follow the warnings of “For Your Safety” ( A vi to ix) and “<Important> Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensat ion, GPS“ [...]

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    F 3 Caring for the Products Technical Notes and Inde x B Precautions on Handling the Camera in Cold Locations • The operation of this camera has been confirmed at temp eratures of –10° C (14°F). If th e camera is left with snow or water droplets adhered to th e exterior, snow or water dr oplets between the gaps may become frozen an d it may b[...]

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    F 4 Caring for the Products Technical Notes and Inde x B Turn the Product off Before Removing or Disconnecting the Power Source or the Mem ory Card Do not remove the b attery while the product is on , or while images are bei ng saved or del eted. Forcibly cutting power in these circ umstances could result in loss of data or in damage to product mem[...]

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    F 5 Caring for the Products Technical Notes and Inde x • Dirt on the battery terminals can prevent the camera from functi oning. Should the battery terminals become dirty, wipe them off with a clean, dry cloth before use. • If the battery will not be used for some time, insert it in the camera and run it flat before removing it for storage. The[...]

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    F 6 Caring for the Products Technical Notes and Inde x The Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memor y cards. See “Approved Memory Cards” ( A 19). • Be sure to observe the precautions in the memory card documentation when you use the memory card. • Do not affix labels or stickers to the memory card. • Do not format the memory card us[...]

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    F 7 Technical Notes and Inde x Caring fo r the Camer a Cleaning Do not use volatile organic so lvents su ch as alcohol or thinner, chemical detergents, anticor rosive agents, or anti-fogging agents. C More Informatio n See “Notes on Waterproof and Dustproo f Performances” ( A xi) and “Cleaning after Using the Camera Underwater” ( A xiv) for[...]

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    F 8 Caring for the Camera Technical Notes and Inde x Storage Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period. Do not store the c amera with naphtha or camphor moth balls, or in any of the following locations: • Next to equipment that produces strong ele ctromagnetic fields, such as televisions or radios • Exposed to tem[...]

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    F 9 Technical Notes and Inde x T roubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expe cted, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Refer to the page numbers in the righ t-most column for more information. • See “Error Message s” ( E 89) for more informa tion. Power[...]

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    F 10 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Inde x Date and time of record ing are n ot correct. • If the camera clock has not been set (“Date not set ” indicator flashes dur ing shooting), stil l pictures have a time stamp of “00/00/0000 00:00”; and movies are dated “01/01/2013 00:00. ” Set the correct d ate and time using Ti me zo ne a[...]

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    F 11 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Inde x Shooting Issues Prob le m Cause/Solution A Cannot set to shooting mode. Disconnect the HDM I cable or USB cable. 72, 75, E 20, E 22 No picture can be taken. • When the came ra is in playba ck mode, press the A button, shu tter-rel eas e butto n or b ( e movi e- reco rd) bu tton . • When menus are [...]

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    F 12 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Inde x The digital zoom is not availa ble. •O f f is s elected for Digital z oom in the setup menu. • Digital zoom cannot be used with the following shooting modes. - When the scene mode is Por tra it , Nigh t portrait , Nig ht landscape , Backlightin g with HDR set to On , Easy panorama , Pet po r tra i[...]

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    F 13 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Inde x Pictures ar e too bright. Adjust exposure compensation. 5 4 Areas not affected by red-eye are also corrected. When V (auto w ith red -e ye redu ctio n) or “fill flash with re d- eye redu ctio n” of the Night portrait scene mode is a pplied during shooting, In-Camera Red-Eye F ix may , in very rare[...]

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    F 14 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Inde x Playback Issues Prob le m Cause/Solution A Fil e c an n ot b e played back. • F ile was overwritten or rena med by com puter or anoth er make or model of camera. • Movies recorded with cameras othe r than the COOLPIX A W110 cannot b e played back. – 81 Cannot play a sequence. • Pictures shot c[...]

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    F 15 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Inde x The saved images are not displayed in auto sort mode. • The desir ed image was sorted to a cate gory other than the category currently displayed. • Images saved by cameras other than the C OOLPIX A W110 and images copied using the Copy option cannot be displayed in auto sort mode. • Images sa ve[...]

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    F 16 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Inde x GPS Problem Cause/ Solution A Unable to identify the location or it takes time to identify the locati on. • The camera may not be able to identify the location i n some shooting environments. T o use the GPS feature, use the camera as much as poss ible in an open-air area. • When positioning for t[...]

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    F 17 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Inde x Wi-Fi Unable to display the altimeter or depth gaug e even when Altime ter/ depth gauge is set to On . Even when Altim eter/depth g auge is set to On , the altimeter or depth gauge is not displaye d in the following situations. • When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway • During shooting[...]

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    F 18 Technical Notes and Inde x USER LICENSE AG REEMENT FOR MAP DA T A AND L OCA TION NAME DA T A The map data and location name data that are stored in this digital camera (“Data”) is provided for your personal, internal use only and not for resale. It is protected by copyri ght, and is subject to the following terms and conditions which are a[...]

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    F 19 USER LICENSE AGRE EMENT FOR MAP DATA AND LOCATION NA ME DATA Technical Notes and Inde x Disclaimer of Liability: NIKON AND IT S LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR LICEN SORS AND SUPPLIERS) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU: IN RESPECT OF ANY CLAIM, DEMAND OR ACTION, IRRESPECTIVE OF THE NATURE OF THE CAUSE OF THE CL AIM, DEMAND OR ACTION A LLEGING ANY LOSS, I[...]

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    F 20 USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA AND LOCATION NAME DATA Technical Notes and Inde x Notices related to licensed software copyright holders. • Map data and location name data for Japan • Map data and location name data except f or Japan © 2012 ZENRIN CO., LTD. All rights reserved. This service uses map and POI data of ZENRIN CO. , LTD. ?[...]

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    F 21 USER LICENSE AGRE EMENT FOR MAP DATA AND LOCATION NA ME DATA Technical Notes and Inde x Canada This data includes info rmation taken with perm ission from Canadian authorities, including © Her Majesty, © Que en’s Printer for Ontario, © Canada Post, GeoBase ® , © Department of Nat ural Resources Canada. All rights reserved. Mexico Fuente[...]

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    F 22 Technical Notes and Inde x Specifications Nik on COOLPIX A W110 Digital Camera Type Compact digital camera Number of ef fective pixels 16.0 million Image sensor 1/2.3-in. type CMOS; approx . 16.79 million total pixels Lens NIKKOR lens with 5× optical zoom Focal length 5.0-25.0 mm (angle of view equi valent to that of 28-140 mm lens in 35mm [1[...]

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    F 23 Specifications Technical Notes and Inde x Image size (p ixels) ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity) • ISO 125 - 1600 • ISO 3200 (available wh en using Auto mode) Exposure Metering mo de Matrix, center-weighted (when digi tal z oom is be low 2×), spot (when digital zoom is 2× or higher) Exposure con trol Programmed auto ex posure[...]

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    F 24 Specifications Technical Notes and Inde x Electronic compass 16 cardinal points (position correction using 3-axis acceleration s ensor, automatic correction for the deviated angle, and automatic offset adjustment) GPS Receiver frequency 1575.42 MHz (C /A code), geodetic system WGS 84 Barometer Operating range: Approx. 500 - 1100 hPa Altimeter [...]

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    F 25 Specifications Technical Notes and Inde x • Unless otherwise stated, all figures assume a full y-charged battery and an ambient tempera ture of 23 ±3°C (73.4 ±5.4°F) as specified by the Came ra and Imaging Products Association (CIPA) standards. 1 Figures based on the Camera and Imaging Pr oducts Association (CIPA) standards for measuring[...]

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    F 26 Specifications Technical Notes and Inde x Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN -EL12 Battery Charger MH-65 B Specifications • Nikon will not be held liable for an y errors this manual may contain. • The app earance o f this prod uct and i ts specific ations are subject to change without notice. Supported Standards •D C F : D es ig n Ru le f or[...]

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    F 27 Technical Notes and Inde x AVC Patent Portfolio License This product is licensed under the A VC P a tent P ortfolio License for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) en code video in compliance with the A VC standard (“ A VC video ”) and/or (ii) de code A VC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and [...]

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    F 28 Technical Notes and Inde x Index Symbols R 42 F Auto sort mode 67 , E8 V Action button 7 k Apply selection button 4 A Auto mode 47 l Delete button 4 , 5 , 31 , E12 , E55 G Easy Auto Mode 33 o Exposure compensation 49 , 54 h Favorite pictures mode 67 , E5 m Flash mode 49 , 50 C List by Date Mode 67 , E10 p Macro mode 49 , 53 U Map button 85 d M[...]

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    Index F 29 Technical Notes and Inde x Crop E19 , E27 D Data imprint 69 , E18 Date and time 22 , E69 Daylight saving time 22 , E70 Delete 31 , 81 , E12 , E55 Depth g auge 87 Digital zo om 27 , 95 , E76 Direct P rint 72 , E22 Displa ying map s 85 Distance units 88 , E59 D-Lighti ng 69 , E16 DPOF pri nting E25 DSCN E94 Dusk/dawn i 37 E Easy pan orama [...]

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    F 30 Index Technical Notes and Inde x Microphone 77 , E5 5 Monitor 10 , F7 Monitor brightne ss 94 , E71 Monitor settings 94 , E71 Motion detection 95 , E75 Movie custom setting mode 77 Movie frame E72 Movie length E46 Movie light 80 , E49 Movie mode 77 Movie options 80 , E44 Movie playback 81 Movie recording 77 Multi selector 3 , 4 , 49 Multi-shot [...]

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    Index F 31 Technical Notes and Inde x Small picture 69 , E18 Smart portrait menu 46 , 59 , E42 Smart portrait mode 45 Smile timer 59 , E42 Snow z 37 Sound settings 95 , E77 Special effects mo de 44 Sports d 35 SSCN E94 Subject tracking 58 , E38 , E39 Sunset h 37 Switching between ta bs 9 T Tele 27 Thumbnail playba ck 66 Time difference E70 Time zon[...]