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Cautions

Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
Radio Frequency Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
Rules.  These limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-
tion against harmful interference in a residential installation.  This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communi-
cations.  However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation.  If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and

receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different

from that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television

technician for help.

CAUTIONS

Modifications

The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or
modifications made to this device that are not expressly ap-
proved by Nikon Corporation may void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.

Serial Cables

Use the serial cables provided with your COOLPIX 900 (see
page 12 of this manual).  Using other interface cables may
exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules.

Notice for customers in Canada

CAUTION

This class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the
Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations.

ATTENTION

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les
exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.

Notice for customers in European countries

ACHTUNG

Dieses Gerät entspricht den Bestimmungen der EG-Direktive
87/308/EEC zur Störungsunterdrückung. Lärmemission kleiner
70 dBA.

Summary of Contents for COOLPIX 900

Page 1: ...e COOLPIX 900 The Control Panel and Color LCD Monitor Through the Viewfinder First Steps Attaching the Camera Strap Putting Batteries in Your Camera Using the AC Adapter Inserting and Removing Memory Cards Checking the Battery Level Choosing a Language for the Menus Setting the Time and Date Basic Photography A REC Basic Photography Reference Using the Flash Focus Settings Using the Self Timer Ima...

Page 2: ...Cards LCD On Off Restoring Default Settings Playback The Playback Menu Deleting Multiple Photographs from Memory Slideshow Protecting Photographs from Deletion Hiding Photographs Auto Off Connections Connecting the Camera to a Television Reading Memory Cards with a Computer Connecting the Camera to a Computer Caring for Your Camera Cleaning Storage Troubleshooting General Problems Error Messages S...

Page 3: ...dows a trademark of Microsoft corporation IBM PC AT is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation CompactFlash is a trademark of SanDisk Corporation Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc All other trade names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Symbol The symbols in this manual signify important saf...

Page 4: ...tenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly ap proved by Ni...

Page 5: ...ap around the neck of an infant or child Do not disassemble Touching the camera s internal parts could result in injury In the event of a malfunction the camera should be repaired only by a qualified technician Should the camera break open as the result of a fall or other accident remove the batteries and or AC adapter and then take the camera to an authorized Nikon service center for repairs Obse...

Page 6: ...use a voltage appropriate to the cable provided with your adaptor Depending on the country of purchase the cable provided will be rated for 100 120V or 220 240 The adapter is for indoor use only Use batteries when operating your COOLPIX 900 out of doors Be careful not to damage the power cord s protective insulation Do not cut or abrade the cord expose the cord to heat or flame or place heavy obje...

Page 7: ...mpact flash memory that conforms to Compact Flash specifications it does not perform equally well with all makes of card The use of Nikon compact flash memory cards is recommended Other Cautions To ensure that you can continue to enjoy the use of your COOLPIX 900 you should observe the following precautions Do not touch the lens with your fingers The proper procedure for cleaning the camera s lens...

Page 8: ...mory card or affect the camera s internal circuitry Keep dry The COOLPIX 900 is not waterproof and may malfunction if immersed in water or exposed to high levels of humidity Keep free of salt sand and dust After using your camera at the beach or seaside wipe off any sand or salt with a lightly dampened cloth and then dry your camera thoroughly Avoid sudden changes in temperature Sudden changes in ...

Page 9: ... prohibited The copying or reproduction of stamps issued by the government and certified documents stipulated by law is prohibited Cautions on certain copies and reproductions The government has issued cautions on copies or reproduc tions of securities issued by private companies shares bills checks gift certificates etc commuter passes or coupon tickets except when a minimum of necessary copies a...

Page 10: ...stored on removable compact flash memory cards With JPEG compression the four megabyte card provided with the camera can store up to twelve photo graphs of 1 280 960 pixels with little loss of detail up to six higher quality photographs and up to twenty four photo graphs at the camera s maximum compression ratio The camera s motor driven optical zoom and autofocus make it possible to create high r...

Page 11: ...LPIX 900 may differ from those shown here Note The illustrations in this manual show the color LCD moni tor used in the NTSC compatible model of the COOLPIX 900 Owing to differences in video standards the PAL compatible model will display items in positions slightly different from those shown here ...

Page 12: ... is missing or damaged contact your retailer immedi ately EC 8CF 8MB compact flash memory card 1 Carrying case 1 Camera strap 1 EG 900 video cable 1 AA LR6 alkaline batteries 4 SC E900M serial cable Macintosh RS 232C RS 422 1 SC E900 serial cable IBM PC AT RS 232C 1 Reference CD ROM 1 contain ing on line reference manuals and Adobe Acrobat Reader Software CD ROM 1 containing Macintosh and Windows ...

Page 13: ... were available for the COOLPIX 900 Contact your local Nikon representative or retailer for details Fish eye lens adapter FC E8 Wide angle lens adapter WC E24 Multi Flash Bracket Unit SK E900 EC AD1 PC card adapter 8MB 15MB 30MB and 48MB compact flash memory cards EH 30 AC adapter shape of cable depends on country of purchase ...

Page 14: ...bnail button 14 Flash Multiple Selection button 15 Color LCD monitor 16 Zoom switch 17 Hole for camera strap 18 MONITOR button 19 MENU button 20 Flash indicator 21 Tripod connector 22 Battery cover 23 Diopter dial for adjusting viewfinder focus 24 Autofocus lamp 25 Compact flash memory card slot under cover 26 Battery cover release button 5 8 1 7 4m m 1 2 4 3 6 Z O O M N I K K O R F I N E NORMAL B...

Page 15: ... out W and zoom in T buttons are used to highlight the various menu items while the item currently highlighted can be chosen using the shutter button W T 1 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 12 11 10 9 1 Image quality 2 Focus setting 3 Self timer 4 Digital motor drive 5 Flash mode 6 Red eye reduction indicator 7 Number of exposures remaining at current image quality setting 8 Metering mode 9 Exposure compensation 10 D...

Page 16: ...on For the best results when using programmed autofocus compose your photographs so that the subject is at the focus point 1 2 3 1 Macro close up field of view Use this frame when composing photographs in macro close up mode 2 Focus point indicator 3 Field of view normal mode Beneath the viewfinder is a diopter dial which allows users compensate for individual differences in vision by making fine ...

Page 17: ...n the setting and play back menus set the camera s clock calendar to the current date and time These tasks are detailed on the pages that follow Once these steps have been completed your camera will be ready to take photographs and play them back as described at the end of this chapter More detailed information on camera settings and on playing images back may be found in the chapters following At...

Page 18: ...hydride and lithium batteries may also be used and be sure that all batteries are of the same type and model do not mix batteries of differ ent types or use new batteries together with old Avoid using old batteries as the battery indicator may not be able to display their level accurately Once the batteries have been replaced close the cover and slide it back until it latches Note The camera s clo...

Page 19: ...e sure to use a power source appropriate to the cable provided in your country or region Using another cable or incorrect voltage could result in fire or electric shock When operating the camera with the AC adapter take care that the camera does not accidentally become unplugged Do not carry the camera from one place to another while it is connected to the adapter Caution The adapter is for indoor...

Page 20: ...e down Then lift the card slot cover up and flip it open Nikon Insert the card as shown below sliding it in until it is firmly in place at the back of the slot Caution Be sure to insert the card as shown in the illustra tion with the connectors towards the bottom of the slot and the label facing out Inserting the card upside down or backwards could result in damage to the camera or to the card Com...

Page 21: ...l replace batteries before use If nothing at all is showing in the control panel display either the batteries are not correctly installed or the batteries are dead Check to see that the batteries have been installed correctly If this does not solve the problem insert new batteries and check the battery level as shown above Note that the camera will not display the battery level correctly if lithiu...

Page 22: ...remain blank check whether the control panel on top of the camera is on If not rotate the selector dial to OFF and check that the batteries are properly inserted or that the AC adapter is connected and plugged in Press the MENU key to bring up the shooting menu If the menu is not in English press the zoom out switch W until the last item in the first page of options is selected in the illustration...

Page 23: ...k press the MONITOR button until the view through the camera s lens is visible Should the monitor remain blank check whether the control panel on top of the camera is on If not rotate the selector dial to OFF and check that the batteries are properly inserted or that the AC adapter is connected and plugged in Press the MENU button to display the shooting menu shown below at left BK S HOOT I NG E X...

Page 24: ...o cycle through the settings in the order Y M D year month day M D Y month day year D M Y day month year Pressing the shutter button when the desired order is highlighted will set the date and return you to the previous menu If an invalid combi nation of month and day such as 02 30 is chosen the camera will automatically set the date to the first of the following month when changes are saved To ex...

Page 25: ...ap Remove the lens cap as shown below DIGTAL CAMERA M RE C A OF F QU AL ITY PL AY Step 2 Turn the selector dial to A REC Select automatic mode by turning the selector dial to A REC After a one to two second pause while the camera starts up current settings will be displayed in the control panel and color LCD monitor if not visible in the monitor settings can be displayed by pressing the MONITOR bu...

Page 26: ...ing Note When more than 999 exposures remain the exposure count will show 999 Image quality normal Flash auto Step 4 Check the camera s settings In automatic mode the user can adjust image quality flash and focus settings The default settings which produce the best results in most circumstances are autofocus automatic flash and an image quality of normal Under these settings the camera will choose...

Page 27: ...focus and zoom In order to save power you may however wish to turn the monitor off when not using the camera s menus In this case hold the camera as shown below to frame photographs in the viewfinder Note Be sure that the lens and flash window are not obstructed by your fingers hair the camera strap power cord or video cable Note In self portrait mode with the lens rotated to point at the user a m...

Page 28: ... the subject can be further magnified by holding the zoom in switch down for two seconds If the color LCD monitor is on or the camera is connected to a television set the camera will enter digital zoom mode magnifying the subject digitally by two times note that unlike optical zoom digital zoom does not increase the amount of detail visible in the photograph details visible at maximum zoom are sim...

Page 29: ...his focus lock can be used to focus the camera on a subject not in the center of the final composition The zoom ratio cannot be changed while focus lock is in effect Autofocus does not perform well when the image framed contains little contrast when the subject at the focus point is much brighter than the remainder of the image when the subject is poorly lit when both distant and nearby objects ar...

Page 30: ...n a photograph has been recorded Step 9 Play the photograph back To play a photograph back turn the selector dial to PLAY An hourglass icon will be displayed in the color LCD moni tor while the camera reads a photograph from memory The most recently recorded photograph will then appear together with information on the date of recording the image quality setting and the photograph s filename and po...

Page 31: ...d then press the shutter button to delete the photograph Select NO or press the MENU button to return to playback mode without deleting the photograph For more information on playing back and deleting photographs refer to the chapter Playback below Step 10 Turn the camera off When you have finished using the camera be sure to turn the selector dial to OFF The camera is off when the control panel d...

Page 32: ...akes it possible to capture background details that would be underexposed in Auto or Anytime Flash modes Because shutter speed is slowed it is recommended that you use a tripod to steady the camera Basic Photography Reference This chapter describes the most frequently used techniques and camera settings flash focus and image quality settings Using the Flash The COOLPIX 900 offers a choice of five ...

Page 33: ...ease button is pressed The red flash indicator next to the viewfinder will blink while the flash charges When the flash is fully charged the flash indicator will turn off and you can press the shutter button the rest of the way down to fire the flash and record a photograph Remember that when lighting is poor shutter speed is slowed making images more susceptible to blurring If possible use a trip...

Page 34: ...tions for attaching the optional SK E900 flash bracket and connecting external flash units may be found in the SK E900 instruction manual When the SK E900 is in place the following Nikon flash units available separately can be used SB 28 SB 26 SB 25 SB 24 SB 22S and SB 22 Caution The use of non Nikon flash units is not recom mended with the COOLPIX 900 Using non Nikon flash units may result in dam...

Page 35: ...inadequate Macro Close Up Macro close up is used to focus on subjects at distances of 20 50 cm or 8 20 if the camera is zoomed out to the maximum angle the camera will be able to focus on subjects as close as 8 cm or 3 Note that at close range the flash is sometimes unable to light the entire subject When using the flash in macro close up mode it is recommended that you take a test photograph to v...

Page 36: ...ck and can be used to manually adjust focal depth For example in the following composition the camera is fo cused on a distant point shown by the mark in the view finder with the result that both distant and nearby objects are in focus To create the same composition at a lower focal depth so that only objects in the foreground or middle distance are in focus focus the camera on a nearby object and...

Page 37: ... tripod or place the camera on a stable surface After framing a photograph using the zoom switch half press the shutter release button and check the flash and autofocus lamps to confirm that the camera is able to focus and that the flash has charged if needed The LCD monitor can be used to check autofocus adjustment if desired Pressing the shutter button all the way down activates the timer Nine s...

Page 38: ...fault setting saves a substantial amount of memory with little loss of detail Choose an image quality setting for each photograph according to the subject and the amount of memory available The current image quality setting is shown in the control panel display and if set to display camera settings the color LCD monitor To change the image quality setting press the QUAL ITY button to cycle through...

Page 39: ... s AU TO OF F The shooting menu has two pages Use the zoom out W and zoom in T switches to highlight the desired menu item Pressing the zoom out switch when the last item on a page is highlighted or pressing the zoom in switch when the first item is highlighted displays the next page of items To edit a high lighted item press the shutter button Press the MENU button to exit the shooting menu or hi...

Page 40: ...to grayscale black and white or VGA and autoexposure lock It also provides special settings for the optional fish eye and wide angle lens adapters See Extra Functions below LCD BRIGHT LCD Brightness This item allows the user to adjust the brightness of the color LCD monitor This setting only affects the monitor not photographs taken with the camera See LCD Bright ness below AUTO OFF By default the...

Page 41: ... will be displayed and press the shutter button The view through the camera s lens will appear brighter when seen in the color LCD monitor and any photographs taken at this setting will be more exposed Similarly photographs taken at settings of from 0 5 to 2 0 will be less exposed When exposure compensation is set to any value other than 0 and the selector dial is set to M REC the exposure level w...

Page 42: ...itions in the center quarter of the frame To choose a metering method highlight METERING in the shooting menu and press the shutter release button The following menu will be displayed A M TR I X P S OT E C NT R E WE I GH T BK ME T E R I NG S E T SHU T T ER Highlight the desired metering method and press the shutter button The current metering method is shown by an icon in the control panel and sho...

Page 43: ...t subject at the edge of the frame fully exposed In the composi tion below the back lit subject is to one side and the camera is focused on a point in the background To bring out the back lit subject aim the camera at the back lit portion of the subject and half press the shutter release button Without releasing the button return the camera to its original position and press the shutter button the...

Page 44: ...d each time the shutter button is pressed To change the drive setting highlight CONTINUOUS in the shooting menu and press the shutter button The following menu will appear I S NG L E O C NT I NUOUS G V A E S QUE NC E B K CON T MODE S E T SHU T T ER Highlight the desired drive setting and press the shutter button note that CONTINUOUS is not available when the camera is in VGA mode The chosen settin...

Page 45: ...descent and fluorescent lighting To choose a white balance program highlight WHITE BAL in the shooting menu and press the shutter button The following menu will appear U A TO N I S CA ND E SC E N F E S CE N T T L C OU Y D B K WH I T E B A L S E T SHU T T ER UNN Y L UOR F L A SH A white balance program can be selected from among AUTO automatic white balance the default setting suited to a wide vari...

Page 46: ...rightness can be increased by highlighting BRIGHT NESS and pressing the shutter button The icon will appear in the shooting menu to show that this option has been selected and the view through the lens as shown in the color monitor when the selector dial is set to M REC will be digitally enhanced to make the image brighter brightness and contrast settings have no effect in A REC mode Normal bright...

Page 47: ...quarter the camera s usual resolution of 1 280 960 pixels This results in images which require only one quarter the usual amount of memory to store although with a corresponding loss of detail In VGA mode the image quality indicator in the control panel will blink and the color LCD monitor will show a VGA mark While the camera is in VGA mode the drive setting CON TINUOUS can not be selected see Co...

Page 48: ...fect Digital zoom is only in effect when the color LCD monitor is on Turning the monitor off by pressing the MONITOR button returns the camera to ordinary optical zoom mode Digital zoom will be restored when the monitor is turned on once more FISHEYE When this option is selected the combination of camera settings most appropriate for using the fish eye lens adapter sold separately is put into effe...

Page 49: ...ton all the way down to record the image Autoexposure and white balance settings for M REC mode will be locked at the values the camera chose for this photograph Take the remaining photographs in the series you may wish to use a tripod to ensure that the photographs are taken from a consistent height and angle then deselect AE LOCK in the extra functions menu to restore normal autoexposure and whi...

Page 50: ...s are only effective when the selector dial is set to M REC and will be ignored when the camera is in A REC mode To restore default settings select RESET ALL from the shooting menu see Restoring Default Settings be low Individual effects can be turned off by opening the extra functions menu and deselecting the item LCD Brightness It is possible to adjust the brightness of the color LCD monitor mak...

Page 51: ... are available Highlight the desired setting and press the shutter button to put the change into effect or highlight BK and press the shutter button to discard any changes and return to the shooting menu Pressing the MENU button will return you to M REC mode Note When the monitor goes off automatically all other camera functions are deactivated and the camera itself is effectively off consuming al...

Page 52: ... a memory card from the shooting menu highlight CARDFORMAT and press the shutter but ton The following window will appear A W RN E B I DE L E T G ED I N FOR A M B K FORMA T S E T SHU T T ER MAG S W I L L A L L E T N O Press the zoom in switch T to highlight FORMAT then press the shutter button The following message will be dis played while the memory card is being formatted To exit the format wind...

Page 53: ...o LCD ON OFF indicating that the monitor will not come on the next time M REC is selected after turning the camera off The monitor can be set to remain on in M REC mode by highlight ing YES and pressing the shutter button in which case ON will appear in the shooting menu next to LCD ON OFF Note that even when YES is chosen setting the selector dial to M REC will not cause the monitor to come on if...

Page 54: ... ER I NG TO A L L S T N O Highlight RESET and press the shutter button to restore settings to the following default values Setting Default value Exposure compensation 0 Metering matrix Continuous single frame White balance automatic Image adjustment standard no adjustment Extra functions all functions off LCD brightness 0 no adjustment Auto off 30 seconds Date language and LCD on off settings toge...

Page 55: ...performed for thirty seconds the monitor will go off automatically to save power To turn the monitor on again press the MONITOR or shutter button The length of time before the monitor goes off automatically during playback can be set using the playback menu See Auto Off below The photographs in memory can be viewed one at a time using the zoom switch Press the zoom in switch T to page through the ...

Page 56: ... pressing the zoom out switch when the first item in memory is selected displays the last item in memory When displayed at full size photographs can be further enlarged by pressing the multiple selection button An area in the center of the photograph half the length and breadth of the original will be enlarged to fill the monitor Press the multiple selection button a second time to view the photog...

Page 57: ...Note Once deleted photographs cannot be recovered be sure to make copies of any photographs you wish to keep before deleting them from memory see Connections for information on transferring photographs from memory to a computer To exit the delete dialog without deleting the currently selected image press the MENU button or use the zoom switch to highlight NO or BK and then press the shutter button...

Page 58: ...he zoom out W and zoom in T switches to highlight the desired menu item Pressing the zoom out switch when the last item on a page is highlighted or pressing the zoom in switch when the first item is highlighted displays the next page of items To edit a high lighted item press the shutter button To exit the playback menu press the MENU button or highlight BK and press the shutter button The playbac...

Page 59: ...e LCD BRIGHT LCD Brightness This item allows the user to adjust the brightness of the color LCD monitor as described in Advanced Settings LCD Brightness above AUTO OFF When the camera is operated on battery power the color LCD monitor will go off automatically if there is no input for thirty seconds AUTO OFF can be used to extend this limit for playback as described in Auto Off below CARDFORMAT Ch...

Page 60: ...A L To select multiple photographs for deletion highlight SE LECTED and press the shutter button The window shown below will appear B K DE L E T E MU L T I S E L S E T SHU T T ER Using the zoom switch highlight a photograph that you would like to delete Images not currently visible in the window will appear when the zoom switch is used to scroll past the first or last item in the window Note howev...

Page 61: ...ght NO and press the shutter button To delete all photographs currently in memory that are neither hidden nor protected highlight ALL in the delete menu and press the shutter button The following dialog will appear B K DE L E T E S E T SHU T T ER E X L UDED DE L E T I NG A L L I M C N O Y E S AGE S Highlight YES and press the shutter button to delete all images currently in memory with the excepti...

Page 62: ... T ERV A L S E T SHU T T ER 5 2 s 3 s s 0 1 s Change the interval setting by highlighting the desired interval and pressing the shutter button or highlight BK and press the shutter button to leave the interval unchanged Either action will return you to the slideshow menu shown above While an interval setting is highlighted it will blink at the same rate as the selected value Having selected an int...

Page 63: ...while the slideshow is paused will end the slideshow and display the current photograph in playback mode When the last photograph in memory has been displayed the slideshow will pause automatically and the pause window shown above will appear Highlight RESTART and press the shutter button to begin the slideshow from the beginning or press the MENU button to display the last photograph in memory in...

Page 64: ...lready marked with the icon can be deselected by highlighting the image and pressing the button again After highlighting the last of the images you wish to protect press the shutter button to protect the currently selected image and all images marked with the icon The following message will be displayed and then the camera will return to the play back menu DONE To return to the playback menu witho...

Page 65: ...ss the shutter button to hide the currently selected image and all images marked with the icon The following message will be displayed and then the camera will return to the play back menu DONE To return to the playback menu without hiding or revealing any photographs highlight BK and press the shutter button note that the BK option is only available in the protect window when the first page of th...

Page 66: ...ar B K U A TO OF F S E T SHU T T ER 5 0 s 1 m m 0 3 3 m Settings of thirty seconds one minute five minutes and thirty minutes are available Highlight the desired setting and press the shutter button to put the change into effect or highlight BK and press the shutter button to discard any changes and return to the playback menu Pressing the MENU button will return you to playback mode Note When the...

Page 67: ...ard to reveal the camera s video connector M RE C A OF F TY PL AY Connect the cable to the camera by inserting the black plug into the video jack The cable can be connected when both the camera and television are on or when either or both are off Connect the yellow plug to the television s VIDEO IN jack If your television is connected to a video cassette recorder VCR set the input switch on the VC...

Page 68: ...nsert the card into the adapter as shown below Insert the adapter into the computer s PC card slot as described in the computer s instruction manual on computers running Windows 3 1 it may be necessary to install an ATA RAM card driver before the computer will recognize the card Once the card is in place it will function as would any other drive Photo graphs are stored as JPEG files under the file...

Page 69: ...onnect the serial cable as shown below The cable can be connected when both the camera and computer are on or when they are off Attach the other end of the cable to the computer s serial port IBM compatibles or printer or modem port Macintosh DIGTAL M RE C OF F PL AY DIG ITAL QU ALI TY Note When connecting the COOLPIX 900 to a computer use only the cables provided with the camera The COOLPIX 900 c...

Page 70: ... off To restore normal operation remove the serial cable Caution Do not disconnect the serial cable while the data transfer icon is flashing Once the camera has been connected to your computer you can use Nikon View 900 to browse the contents of the camera s memory or to copy items from the camera to disk Note When unplugging the cable from the camera pull the cable from the camera while pushing t...

Page 71: ...r If necessary the body of the camera may be cleaned with a damp cloth although you should be sure to dry the camera immediately afterward Do not apply alcohol thinner or any other cleaning fluids to any part of the camera Storage Store your camera in a dry well ventilated environment away from electronic equipment such as televisions or radios which produce strong magnetic fields Do not store you...

Page 72: ... nothing shows in the color monitor Press the MONITOR button until the monitor comes on No indicators are visible in the color monitor Press the MONITOR button until indicators are visible If a slideshow is currently in progress halt the slideshow first by pressing the MENU key If the monitor is showing an en larged view of a photograph in playback mode press the multiple select button first to re...

Page 73: ...name of 9999 JPG when viewed in playback mode The camera cannot record images when the flash memory card contains a file ending in 9999 JPG The photograph with a filename of 9999 JPG must be deleted before more photographs can be recorded The flash doesn t work or takes more than thirty seconds to charge Indication The flash icon in the control panel shows that the flash is set to Flash Cancel Cho...

Page 74: ...d by the camera and are named according to the conventions used by the camera Your computer can t read photographs recorded on the camera s flash memory card Checklist Is the card correctly inserted in a PC card adapter Insert the card as shown in Reading Memory Cards with a Computer Is the card correctly installed in the computer Follow your computer s documentation when inserting a PCMCIA card a...

Page 75: ...ed Either there is not enough memory to record an image or the card already contains the maximum of 999 photographs No photographs can be taken until some images have been deleted from memory as de scribed in Playback This error occurs when the card contains a photograph with the filename 9999 JPG The file 9999 JPG must be deleted before more photographs can be taken If the error persists transfer...

Page 76: ...ed to allow at least one image to be displayed see Playback Hiding Photographs A computer has overwritten a pho tograph on the flash memory card and the file can no longer be dis played by the camera in playback mode Delete the photograph as described in Playback or reformat the card see Advanced Settings Formatting Memory Cards after backing up all photographs you would like to keep D R CON T I N...

Page 77: ...r real image zoom viewfinder with diopter adjustment Field of view approximately 85 Color LCD monitor 2 low temperature polysiliconTFT LCD display Pixel count 114 000 pixels Refresh rate 30 frames per second Field of view approximately 90 approximately 100 in playback mode Shutter combined mechanical and charge coupled electronic shutter Speed 1 4 1 750 sec Aperture F2 4 F6 6 selected automaticall...

Page 78: ... mode 1 16 in Basic mode Capacity 8MB card approximately twelve images in Fine mode twenty four images in Normal mode forty eight images in Basic mode Playback Modes single frame zoom thumbnail nine frames slide show Deletion all frames or selected frames Attributes hidden and protected attributes can be set for each image Supported platforms Mac OS System 7 5 1 or later Windows 95 or later Interf...

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