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The Camera Body

Parts of the C

amera and

ain Fu

nctions

* The rotary multi selector is sometimes referred to as “multi selector” in this

manual.

Attaching the Camera Strap

* Pass the strap through either the left or right strap eyelet and attach the strap.

6 7

Monitor ..........................................................8, 22

(apply selection) button .................3, 5

Rotary multi selector
(multi selector)*...........................................3, 4

(playback) button......................... 28, 97

(

movie-record) button

......................................................................... 28, 92

Charge lamp....................................14,

Flash lamp......................................................... 52

Speaker............................................... 85, 97, 104

Tripod socket

(menu) button.......................................6

(delete) button.................................29, 97

Battery-chamber/memory card slot
cover.............................................................12, 16

Power connector cover (for an optional
AC adapter) .............................................

Connector cover ...................................14, 87

HDMI micro connector (Type D).........87

USB/Audio video connector..........14, 87

Summary of Contents for COOLPIX P330

Page 1: ...Nikon Quick Start Guide Take the Camera Out of the Box 3 First Steps 5 Shooting and Playback 12 Using ViewNX 2 17 Other Functions 21 For Your Safety 26 Nikon ...

Page 2: ...in Brazil http nikon com br Telephone Please call for technical support and other product assistance Our professional advisers are standing by to help with your digital camera needs For customers in the United States 1 800 NIKON UX 1 800 645 6689 For customers in Canada 1 877 534 9910 For customers in Mexico 001 888 565 5452 For customers in Brazil 0800 886 4566 0800 88 NIKON W Viewing the Referen...

Page 3: ...dio Video Cable EG CP16 A plug adapter is included if the camera was purchased in acountry or region that requires a plug adapter The shape of the plug adapter varies with the country or region of purchase IJS The included charging AC adapter is EH 69P in countries other than Brazil and EH 69C in Brazil NOTE A Secure Digital SD memory card hereafter referred to as a memory card is not provided CD ...

Page 4: ...om control W Wide T Tele Thumbnail playback q Playback zoom Help II Shutter release button Take the Camera Out ofthe Box D Command dial I Charge lamp Flash lamp II J e If movie record button m playback button I Rotary multi selector multi selector ID apply selection button mliD delete button W MENU menu button W Monitor ...

Page 5: ...he strap step 2 Insert the Battery and the Memory Card If a memory card is inserted images are saved on the memory card when you take pictures If a memory card is not inserted images are saved in the camera s internal memory approximately 15MB 2 1 Open the battery chamber memory card slot cover First Steps I ...

Page 6: ... Battery latch Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera Be sure to check that the battery Is in the correct orientation 2 3 Insert the memory card Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place Inserting the Memory Card Correctly Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card Be sure to confirm that the memory card i...

Page 7: ...card may be hot immediately after using the camera Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card Removing the Battery To eject the battery open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and push the orange battery latch in the direction shown G Then remove the battery straight Removing the Memory Card Press the memory card in lightly with your fin r G to partially eject iC and then pul...

Page 8: ...na and Korea 3 2 Make sure the battery is inserted in the camera and then connect the camera to the Charging AC Adapter in order of CD to Keep the camera turned off When connecting the cable be sure that the plug is properly oriented Do not use force when connecting the cable to the camera When disconnecting the cable do not pull the plug at an angle Charge lamp Electrical outlet I USB Cable UC E6...

Page 9: ... will turn off the camera will enter standby mode and the power on lamp will flash If no operations are performed for another 3 minutes the camera will turn off automatically To turn on the monitor again in standby mode perform either one of the following operations Press the power switch shutter release button E button or e If movie record button Rotate the mode dial By default the camera enters ...

Page 10: ...en Apply selection Select the item below Items above or below can also be selected by rotating the rotary multi selector 5 1 Press the rotary multi selector_ or T to choose the desired language and press the button 5 2 Press_ or T to choose Yes and press the button 5 3 Press or to select your home time zone and press the button In regions where daylight saving time applies press A to enable the da...

Page 11: ... to choose Yes and press the button After finishing the setting the lens extends and the shooting screen is displayed The next procedure explains basic shooting operations using 0 auto mode Q Imprinting the Date on Images While Taking Pictures After setting the date and time press the MENU button to display theY setup menu and set Print date setting D23 Use the rotary multi selector to select and ...

Page 12: ...pictures Charge or replace the battery S utter speed Battery level indicator Number of exposures remaining When data is recorded to the internal memory rrn is displayed Raising and Lowering the Flash In situations where a flash is needed such as in dark locations or when the subject is backlit lower the flash pop up control to raise the flash When the flash is lowered it is fixed to off When not u...

Page 13: ...rientation hold the camera so that the flash is above the lens 3 2 Frame the picture Point the camera at the subject Using the Zoom To zoom in so that the subject fills a larger area of the frame rotate toward T telephoto zoom position To zoom out so that the area visible increases in the frame rotate toward W wide angle position Zoom out Zoom in w T Shooting and Playback I ...

Page 14: ...way is the action of pressing the shutter release button slightly until you feel resistance and then holding in that position When the subject is in focus the focus area or focus indicator lights in green lfthe focus area or focus indicator flashes in red the subject is out of focus Press the shutter release button halfway again In auto mode the camera automatically selects the areas containing th...

Page 15: ... all the way to take a picture Pressing all the way is the action of pressing the shutter release button the rest of the way down Step 5 Play Back Images 5 1 Press the E playback button When you switch from shooting mode to playback mode the last image saved will be displayed in full frame playback mode 5 2 Use the multi selector to view previous or next images To view previous images A or 1111111...

Page 16: ...ed all images in the sequence are deleted Erase selected images Multiple images can be selected and deleted All images All images are deleted To exit without deleting press the MENU button 6 3 Press A or T to select Yes and press the button Deleted images cannot be recovered To cancel press A or T to select No and press the button Step 7 Turn Offthe Camera Press the power switch to turn the camera...

Page 17: ...osh Mac OS X 10 6 10 7 10 8 Refer to the Nikon website for details on system requirements including the latest information on operating system compatibility 1 Start the computer and insert the ViewNX 2 CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Windows If instructions for operating the CD ROM are displayed in the window follow the instructions to proceed to the installation window Mac OS When the ViewNX 2 windo...

Page 18: ...in the installation window to check the installation help information and system requirements before installing ViewNX2 Click Typical Installation Recommended in the installation window Follow the on screen instructions to install the software 4 Exit the installer when the installation completion screen is displayed Windows Click Yes Mac OS Click OK The following software is installed ViewNX 2 con...

Page 19: ...ard reader Connect a card reader available separately from third party suppliers to the computer and insert the memory card If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program select Nikon Transfer 2 When using Windows 7 If the dialog shown at right is displayed follow the steps below to select Nikon Transfer 2 1 Under Import pictures and videos click Change program A program selection dia...

Page 20: ...e camera off and disconnect the USB cable If you are using a card reader or card slot choose the appropriate option in the computer operating system to eject the removable disk corresponding to the memory card and then remove the card from the card reader or card slot Viewing Images Start ViewNX 2 Images are displayed in ViewNX 2 when transfer is complete Consult online help for more information o...

Page 21: ...ear curtain sync modes The camera is equipped with ten and two second timers The camera detects smiling faces using face priority and releases the shutter automatically f Focus mode Exposure compensation Choose from AF Autofocus Macro close up Infinity and MF Manual focus MF can be selected when the shooting mode is P S A M U the Special effects or Sports scene mode Overall image brightness or dar...

Page 22: ...ettings can be immediately retrieved for shooting simply by rotating the mode dial to U When one of the scene modes is selected pictures are captured using settings that are optimized for the selected scene SCENE Scene Choose the desired scene using the scene menu and the camera s settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene In scene auto selector mode the camera automatically selec...

Page 23: ...elector or Select an item on the left or right or move between menu levels Apply a selection Pressing also applies a selection Apply selection 3 After completing the settings press the MENU button or shutter release button Press the shutter release button to display the shooting screen Switching Among Menu Tabs To display a different menu such as the setup menu use the multi selector to switch to ...

Page 24: ...ng mode the tab icon that is displayed will be different Displays the settings available for the playback mode 1 1 tab Displays movie recording settings tab Displays the GPS options menu settings Ytab Displays the setup menu where you can change general settings Recording Movies Movies can be recorded in any shooting mode Press the e movie record button to start movie recording Press thee movie re...

Page 25: ...pressing up _ left down right _ or by rotating the rotary multi selector While the setting screen is displayed Select an item by pressing A or or by rotating the rotary multi selector 1 While the enlarged image is displayed Move the display position Display a histogram tone level and shooting information or return to full frame playback mode Display individual images of a sequence in full frame Sc...

Page 26: ...ng AC Adapter break open as the result of a fall or other accident take the product to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection after unplugging the product and or removing the battery For Your Safety A Do not use the camera or Charging AC Adapter in the presence of flammable gas Using the camera in the presence of flammable gases such as propane and gasoline as well as flammable s...

Page 27: ...change in the battery such as discoloration or deformation If liquid from the damaged battery comes in contact with clothing or skin rinse immediately with plenty of water A Observe the following precautions when handling the Charging AC Adapter Keep dry Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shock Dust on or near the metal parts of the plug should be removed with a dr...

Page 28: ...care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth For Your Safety Turn the power off when using inside an airplane or the hospital Turn the power off while inside the airplane during take off or landing Also before boarding an airplane set the GPS tracking information recording function to OFF ...

Page 29: ...rmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate th...

Page 30: ...e will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity DoNotDrop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration Handle the Lens and All Moving Parts with Care Do not apply force to the lens lens cover monitor memory card slot or battery chamber These parts are easily damaged Applying force to the lens cover could result in camera malfunction or damage to the le...

Page 31: ...duct off Before Removing or Disconnecting the Power Source or the Memory Card Do not remove the battery while the product is on or while images are being saved or deleted Forcibly cutting power in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in damage to product memory or internal circuitry Notes on the Monitor Monitors and electronic viewfinders are constructed with extremely high precisio...

Page 32: ... settings You can also record slow motion and fast motion movies GPS Function You can record position information latitude and longitude on the pictures to be shot using the camera s internal GPS unit Compatible with Wireless Mobile Adapter Available Separately You can attach the optional Wireless Mobile Adapter WU 1 a to a USB Audio video connector You can connect the camera via Wi Fi wireless LA...

Page 33: ...F Creemos que esta soluci6n es respetuosa con el medio ambiente y al mismo tiempo tambien satisface las necesidades multilinguisticas de nuestros clientes Su camara Nikon le permitira disfrutar de Ia fotografia durante anos En caso de necesitar soporte tecnico p6ngase en contacto con el servicio de soporte tecnico de Nikon de su pais iGraciasr Prezado cliente Nikon Obrigado por escolher a Nikon Ne...

Page 34: ...En Reference Manual DIGITAL CAMERA ...

Page 35: ...th the shooting mode and white balance settings You can also record slow motion and fast motion movies GPS Function A98 You can record position information latitude and longitude on the pictures to be shot using the camera s internal GPS unit Compatible with Wireless Mobile Adapter Available Separately You can attach the optional Wireless Mobile Adapter WU 1a to a USB Audio video connector You can...

Page 36: ...arts of the Camera and Main Functions The Basics of Shooting and Playback Shooting Features Playback Features Recording and Playing Back Movies Using GPS General Camera Setup Reference Section Technical Notes and Index ...

Page 37: ...OLPIX P330 digital camera Before using the camera please read the information in For Your Safety Avi to viii and familiarize yourself with the information provided in this manual After reading please keep this manual handy and refer to it to enhance your enjoyment of your new camera ...

Page 38: ...t the time of purchase is referred to as the default setting The names of menu items displayed in the monitor screen and the names of buttons or messages displayed on a computer monitor appear in bold In this manual images are sometimes omitted from monitor screen samples so that monitor indicators can be more clearly shown The illustrations of monitor content and camera may differ from the actual...

Page 39: ... THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY The use of third party rechargeable Li ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal could interfere with normal operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating igniting rupturing or leaking For more information about Nikon brand accessories contact a local authorized Nikon dealer Before Taking Important Pictures Before taking pict...

Page 40: ... as passes and meal coupons Comply with copyright notices The copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as books music paintings woodcut prints maps drawings movies and photographs is governed by national and international copyright laws Do not use this product for the purpose of making illegal copies or to infringe copyright laws Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that...

Page 41: ...ult ofa fall or other accident take the product to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection after unplugging the product and or removing the battery Do not use the camera or Charging AC Adapter in the presence of flammable gas Using the camera in the presence of flammable gases such as propane and gasoline as well as flammable sprays or dust could result in explosion or fire Handle...

Page 42: ...should you notice any change in the battery such as discoloration or deformation If liquid from the damaged battery comes in contact with clothing or skin rinse immediately with plenty of water Observe the following precautions when handling the Charging AC Adapter Keep dry Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shock Dust on or near the metal parts of the plug should ...

Page 43: ...hould the monitor break care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth Turn the power off when using inside an airplane or the hospital Turn the power off while inside the airplaneduringtakeoff orlanding Also before boarding an airplane set the GPS tracking information recording function to ...

Page 44: ...e instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measu...

Page 45: ...PLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS This symbol indicates that thisproductistobecollected separately The following apply only to users in European countries This product is designated for separate collectionatanappropriate collection point Donot disposeofas household waste For more information contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge o...

Page 46: ... this product may affect the measuring instruments of an airplane or medical equipment When use of the product is prohibited or limited during airplane takeoffs and landings or inside a hospital set Record GPS data to Off and then turn off the camera An individual may be identified from still pictures or movies that have been recorded with location information Observe caution when you transfer sti...

Page 47: ...6 Internal Memory and Memory Cards 17 Approved Memory Cards 17 Step 1 Turn the Camera On 18 Turning the Camera On and Off 19 Setting the Display Language Date and Time 20 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 22 Available Shooting Modes 23 Step 3 Frame a Picture 24 Using the Zoom 25 Step 4 Focus and Shoot 26 Step 5 Play Back Images 28 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images 29 Shooting Features 31 A Auto Mode 31 Sc...

Page 48: ...e Target Finding AF 79 Using Face Detection 80 Focus Lock 81 Autofocus 81 Playback Features 82 Playback Zoom 82 Viewing Several Images Thumbnail Playback and Calendar Display 83 Features That Can Be Set Using the d Menu Button Playback Mode 84 Available Playback Menus 84 Using the Screen for Selecting Images 86 Connecting the Camera to a TV Computer or Printer 87 Using ViewNX 2 88 Installing ViewN...

Page 49: ...17 Connecting the Camera to a TV Viewing Images on a TV E18 Connecting the Camera to a Printer Direct Print E20 Connecting the Camera to a Printer E20 Printing Individual Images E21 Printing Multiple Images E22 Editing Movies E25 Extracting Only the Desired Portions of the Movie E25 Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture E26 Shooting Menu A B C or D Mode E27 Image Quality and Image Size E2...

Page 50: ...eate Log Record the Log of Moving Information E65 View Log E67 Synchronize E67 The Setup Menu E68 Welcome Screen E68 Time Zone and Date E69 Monitor Settings E71 Print Date Imprinting Date and Time on Pictures E74 Vibration Reduction E75 Motion Detection E76 AF Assist E77 Digital Zoom E77 Sound Settings E78 Auto Off E78 Format Memory Format Card E79 Language E79 TV Settings E80 Charge by Computer E...

Page 51: ...aring for the Products F2 The Camera F2 The Battery F3 Charging AC Adapter F4 The Memory Cards F5 Caring for the Camera F6 Cleaning F6 Storage F6 Troubleshooting F7 USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR LOCATION NAME DATA F15 Specifications F19 Supported Standards F22 Index F25 ...

Page 52: ...mera strap 2 2 Zoom control 25 f Wide 25 g Tele 25 h Thumbnail playback 83 i Playback zoom 82 j Help 32 3 Command dial 3 5 45 4 Shutter release button 3 26 5 Power switch power on lamp 19 6 Mode dial 22 7 Microphone stereo 85 92 8 GPS antenna 99 9 Flash 52 10 K flash pop up control 52 11 Self timer lamp 55 AF assist illuminator 104 12 Lens 13 w function button 4 14 Lens cover ...

Page 53: ... 7 5 4 8 15 13 1 Monitor 8 22 2 k apply selection button 3 5 3 Rotary multi selector multi selector 3 4 4 c playback button 28 97 5 b e movie record button 28 92 6 Charge lamp 14 E82 Flash lamp 52 7 Speaker 85 97 104 8 Tripod socket 9 d menu button 6 10 l delete button 29 97 11 Battery chamber memory card slot cover 12 16 12 Power connector cover for an optional AC adapter E97 13 Connector cover 1...

Page 54: ...tion by pressing right K When the shooting mode is C or D Rotate the rotary multi selector to set the aperture value While the setting screen is displayed Select items using H I J or K or by rotating the rotary multi selector apply the selection by pressing the k button 51 45 47 6 Command dial When the shooting mode is A Set the flexible program When the shooting mode is B or D Set the shutter spe...

Page 55: ...his button to turn the camera on in playback mode Return to shooting mode 19 28 Zoom control Enlarge the image when rotated toward g i display image thumbnail or the calendar when rotated toward f h Adjust the volume for voice memo and movie playback 82 83 85 97 Rotary multi selector While the playback screen is displayed Change the displayed image by pressing up H left J down I right K or by rota...

Page 56: ...mage recorded with Easy panorama Play back movies Switch from image thumbnail or zoomed image display to full frame playback mode While the setting screen is displayed apply the selection 28 28 E8 40 E5 97 83 6 Command dial Switch the magnification of an enlarged image 82 d menu button Display and hide the menu 6 Delete button Delete images 29 Shutter release button Return to shooting mode b e mov...

Page 57: ...Pressing K also applies a selection See Switching Among Menu Tabs A 7 for more information 3 After completing the settings press the d button or shutter release button Press the shutter release button to display the shooting screen C Note on the Command Dial Operation When Menus are Displayed Rotating the command dial when menus are displayed allows you to change the setting values of a selected i...

Page 58: ... z tab Displays the setup menu A103 where you can change general settings Continuous Metering White balance Custom Picture Control Picture Control Image size Image quality Shooting menu AF assist Motion detection Vibration reduction Print date Monitor settings Time zone and date Welcome screen Set up Shooting menu Continuous Metering White balance Custom Picture Control Picture Control Image size ...

Page 59: ...era and turns off after a few seconds when Photo info in Monitor settings A103 is set to Auto info For Shooting 1 250 1 250 F5 6 F5 6 F5 6 1 250 25m 0s 25m 0s 11 25m 0s 999 999 9999 9999 999 9999 26 28 36 27 38 2 1 9 7 17 22 18 19 10 14 12 13 16 15 6 3 999 999 999 8 37 44 46 47 43 42 48 45 39 23 24 25 20 21 4 5 40 41 30 31 32 33 34 35 29 49 1 250 1 250 F5 6 F5 6 840 840 25m 0s 25m 0s 25m 0s 50 1 2...

Page 60: ...anorama 40 26 Number of exposures remaining still pictures 18 73 27 Internal memory indicator 18 92 28 Aperture value 45 29 Focus area for center 66 81 30 Focus area for manual 37 38 66 31 Focus area for auto target finding AF 27 66 79 32 Focus area for face detection pet detection 41 56 66 80 33 Focus area for subject tracking 66 34 Center weighted area 65 35 Spot metering area 65 36 Shutter spee...

Page 61: ...munication indicator 106 E85 7 Recorded GPS information indicator 100 8 Small picture 84 E15 9 Crop 82 E17 10 Print order icon 84 11 Image quality 69 12 Image size 71 13 Movie options 92 96 14 Easy panorama indicator 40 15 a Current image number total number of images 28 b Movie length 97 16 Internal memory indicator 28 17 Easy panorama playback guide E5 Sequence playback guide E8 Movie playback g...

Page 62: ...K the area of the picture that corresponds to the selected tone level flashes Press the multi selector H or I to view the previous or next image 4 A histogram is a graph showing the distribution of tones in the image The horizontal axis corresponds to pixel brightness with dark tones to the left and bright tones to the right The vertical axis shows the number of pixels 1 250 F5 6 132 4 2 4 1 5 3 6...

Page 63: ...in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and fully insert the battery 2 When the battery is inserted correctly the battery latch will lock the battery in place B Inserting the Battery Correctly Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera Be sure to check that the battery is in the correct orientation 3 Close the battery chamber memory card slot cover Charge the battery ...

Page 64: ...er memory card slot cover and push the orange battery latch in the direction shown 1 Then remove the battery straight 2 B High Temperature Caution The camera battery and memory card may be hot immediately after using the camera Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card B Notes on Battery Be sure to read and follow the warnings of For Your Safety Avi thoroughly before using the batte...

Page 65: ...na and Korea 2 Make sure the battery is inserted in the camera and then connect the camera to the Charging AC Adapter in order of 1 to 3 Keep the camera turned off When connecting the cable be sure that the plug is properly oriented Do not use force when connecting the cable to the camera When disconnecting the cable do not pull the plug at an angle When charging starts the charge lamp flashes slo...

Page 66: ... to turn on the camera in playback mode and play back images Shooting is not possible C AC Power Source You can take pictures and play back images while using the AC Adapter EH 62F available separately E97 to power the camera from an electrical outlet Do not under any circumstances use another make or model of AC adapter other than the EH 62F Failure to observe this precaution could result in over...

Page 67: ...is in the correct orientation 3 Close the battery chamber memory card slot cover B Formatting a Memory Card The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera be sure to format it with this camera All data stored on a memory card is permanently deleted when the card is formatted Be sure to make copies of any data you wish to keep before formatting the mem...

Page 68: ...ayback first remove the memory card Approved Memory Cards The following Secure Digital SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera When recording a movie onto a memory card a memory card with an SD speed class of Class 6 or higher is recommended If the transfer speed of the card is slow the movie recording may end unexpectedly 1 Before using a card reader or similar device...

Page 69: ...s not inserted C is displayed and pictures are recorded to the internal memory approx 15 MB The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the remaining capacity of the internal memory or memory card the image quality and the image size A69 The number of exposures remaining shown in the illustration differs from the actual value Display Description b Battery level high B Battery level low Pr...

Page 70: ...e monitor will turn off the camera will enter standby mode and the power on lamp will flash If no operations are performed for another 3 minutes the camera will turn off automatically To turn on the monitor again in standby mode perform either one of the following operations Press the power switch shutter release button c button or b e movie record button Rotate the mode dial The time that elapses...

Page 71: ...s the k button 3 Press J or K to select your home time zone and press the k button In regions where daylight saving time applies press H to enable the daylight saving time function W will be displayed To disable the daylight saving time function press I 4 Press H or I to choose the date display order and press the k button or K Čeština Dansk Deutsch English Español Ελληνικά Cancel Language Cancel ...

Page 72: ...ime setting screen is displayed when the camera is turned on Set the date and time again See step 2 of Setting the Display Language Date and Time A20 for more information C Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time Setting You can change these settings using the Language and Time zone and date settings in the setup menu A103 In the Time zone setting of Time zone and date in the setup men...

Page 73: ...mple Rotate the mode dial to A The camera switches to A auto mode and the shooting mode icon changes to A See Monitor Screen A8 for more information C Note on the Flash In situations where a flash is needed such as in dark locations or when the subject is backlit be sure to raise the flash A52 Auto mode 1 250 1 250 1 250 F5 6 F5 6 F5 6 840 840 840 25m 0s 25m 0s 25m 0s Shooting mode icon ...

Page 74: ...scene modes is selected pictures are captured using settings that are optimized for the selected scene y Scene Choose the desired scene using the scene menu and the camera s settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene In scene auto selector mode the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode for simpler shooting In special effects mode effects can be applied to pictures du...

Page 75: ...Frame the picture Point the camera at the subject C Using a Tripod In the following situations use of a tripod is recommended to avoid the effects of camera shake When shooting in a dark location with the flash lowered or in a mode in which flash is disabled When shooting in the telephoto zoom position To take a picture with the camera attached to a tripod set Vibration reduction in the setup menu...

Page 76: ...monitor screen when the zoom control is rotated Rotating the zoom control toward g at the maximum optical zoom ratio triggers the digital zoom and the digital zoom can magnify up to about 2 beyond the maximum magnification of the optical zoom C Digital Zoom and Interpolation When the digital zoom is used the image quality starts to deteriorate if the zoom position is increased beyond the V positio...

Page 77: ...sing the shutter release button the rest of the way down B Note on Recording Images and Saving Movies The indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing the maximum movie length flashes while images are being recorded or while a movie is being saved Do not open the battery chamber memory card slot cover or remove the battery or memory card while an indicator is flashi...

Page 78: ...bjects See Autofocus A81 for more information In auto mode the camera automatically selects the areas containing the subject closest to the camera out of 9 focus areas When the subject is in focus the focus areas that are in focus up to 9 areas light in green When A B C D or i mode is selected the areas to be used for focusing can be set using AF area mode A66 in the shooting menu The areas to be ...

Page 79: ... k button in full frame playback mode to display the tone level and shooting information A11 Press the k button again to return to full frame playback mode C Viewing Pictures Pictures taken using face detection A80 or pet detection A41 will be rotated automatically when displayed in full frame playback mode according to the orientation of the face The orientation of an image can be changed using R...

Page 80: ... images to a computer before deleting them Protected images A84 cannot be deleted Note that when pictures taken with an Image quality A69 setting of RAW NRW Fine or RAW NRW Normal are deleted on this camera both the RAW NRW and JPEG images that were recorded at the same time are deleted It is not possible to delete only RAW NRW or JPEG images When images are taken with continuous shooting each ser...

Page 81: ...n press H to display y To cancel the selection press I to remove y Rotate the zoom control A25 toward g i to switch back to full frame playback or f h to display thumbnails 2 Add y to all images that you want to delete and then press the k button to apply the selection A confirmation dialog is displayed Follow the instructions displayed on the monitor ON OFF Back Erase selected images ...

Page 82: ...a automatically selects the areas containing the subject closest to the camera out of 9 focus areas When the subject is in focus the focus areas that are in focus up to 9 areas light in green See Focus and Exposure A27 for more information Changing A Auto Mode Settings Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector A51 Features That Can Be Set Using the d Menu Button Changing the Image Quality ...

Page 83: ...formation See Basic Menu Operations A6 for more information y Scene Press the d button to display the scene menu and choose one of the following shooting scenes x Scene auto selector default setting A34 k Close up A37 b Portrait A34 u Food A38 c Landscape A35 l Museum A38 d Sports A35 m Fireworks show A38 e Night portrait A36 n Black and white copy A38 f Party indoor A36 o Backlighting A39 Z Beach...

Page 84: ...holding the camera by hand When the shutter release button is pressed all the way pictures are shot continuously and the camera combines these pictures to save a single picture Once the shutter release button is pressed all the way hold the camera steady without moving it until a still picture is displayed After taking a picture do not turn the camera off before the monitor switches to the shootin...

Page 85: ...tal zoom is not available y M b Portrait The camera detects and focuses on a face A80 The skin softening feature makes the subject s skin appear softer A44 If no faces are detected the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame The digital zoom is not available e Portrait close up picture of one to two persons b Portrait shooting a picture of three or more persons or shooting a compo...

Page 86: ...oting Single shot default setting Records pictures with emphasized outlines and contrast When the shutter release button is pressed all the way one frame is taken When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the camera adjusts the focus to infinity The focus area or focus indicator A8 always lights in green y M d Sports The camera focuses at the center area of the frame While you continue to...

Page 87: ...a detects and focuses on a face A80 The skin softening feature makes the skin tones in people s faces appear softer A44 If no faces are detected the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame The digital zoom is not available y M f Party indoor The camera focuses at the center area of the frame As images are easily affected by camera shake hold the camera steadily Set Vibration reduc...

Page 88: ...d overlapped or blurred The angle of view i e the area visible in the frame seen in the saved image is narrower than that seen on the monitor at the time of shooting Single shot default setting Records pictures with emphasized outlines and contrast When the shutter release button is pressed all the way one frame is taken The focus mode A58 setting is changed to p macro close up and the zoom is aut...

Page 89: ...etting Hue Self timer Exposure compensation The camera focuses on the subject even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway You may hear the sound of the camera focusing y M l Museum The camera focuses at the center area of the frame The camera captures up to 10 images while the shutter release button is pressed all the way and the sharpest image in the series is automatically select...

Page 90: ...era steady without moving it until a still picture is displayed After taking a picture do not turn the camera off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen Depending on the shooting conditions dark shadows may appear around bright subjects and bright areas may appear around dark subjects You can compensate by lowering the level setting The digital zoom is not available when HDR is set to ...

Page 91: ...ting automatically ends when the camera captures the specified shooting range When shooting starts the camera focuses on the subject at the center area of the frame The zoom is fixed at the wide angle position When the k button is pressed while the picture recorded with Easy panorama is displayed in full frame playback mode the camera scrolls the displayed area automatically See Using Easy Panoram...

Page 92: ...e Under some shooting conditions such as subject to camera distance speed of moving pets direction in which the pets are facing and brightness of the faces the camera may be unable to detect a face or may display a border around something other than a dog or cat B Viewing Pictures Taken Using Pet Detection During playback the camera automatically rotates images according to the orientation of the ...

Page 93: ...e image in which only the specified color remains Select a color that you want to retain from the slider by rotating the command dial To adjust the following settings press the k button to temporarily cancel color selection and then adjust each setting Flash mode A52 Self timer A55 Focus mode A58 Exposure compensation A60 To return to the color selection screen press the k button again High ISO mo...

Page 94: ...ible TV or monitor After pressing the shutter release button to shoot the first frame move the camera horizontally to the right until the guide on the screen overlaps the subject The camera automatically captures the second image when it detects that the subject is aligned with the guide You can move the focus area that the camera focuses on Press the k button and then rotate the multi selector or...

Page 95: ...in 3D cannot be enlarged See the documentation included with your TV or monitor to perform settings of the TV or monitor B Note on Viewing 3D Images When viewing 3D images on a 3D compatible TV or monitor for an extended period of time you may experience discomfort such as eye strain or nausea Carefully read the documentation included with your TV or monitor to ensure proper use Using Skin Softeni...

Page 96: ...ter speed or aperture value is called determine exposure The sense of dynamism and amount of background defocus in pictures to be shot vary depending on the combinations of shutter speed and aperture value even if the exposure is the same Rotate the command dial or multi selector to set the shutter speed and aperture value The setting method of the flexible program shutter speed and aperture value...

Page 97: ...all apertures large f numbers let less light The aperture value of the zoom lens of this camera changes depending on the zoom position When zooming to the wide angle position and telephoto zoom position the aperture values are f 1 8 and f 5 6 respectively C Built in ND Filter When the subject is too bright set Built in ND filter in the shooting menu A64 to reduce the light and shoot C i User setti...

Page 98: ... can be adjusted by rotating the command dial C Aperture priority auto Use to bring subjects including both the foreground and background into focus or blur the subject s background intentionally The aperture value can be adjusted by rotating the multi selector D Manual Use to control the exposure according to shooting requirements When adjusting the aperture value or shutter speed the degree of d...

Page 99: ...r release button is pressed halfway except when the D mode is used Change the shutter speed setting or aperture value When settings such as Built in ND filter A66 or ISO sensitivity A66 are changed the appropriate exposure may be obtained B Note on ISO Sensitivity When ISO sensitivity A66 is set to Auto or Fixed range auto the ISO sensitivity in D mode is fixed at ISO 80 Changing A B C D Modes Fea...

Page 100: ...nt flexible program when set to A shutter speed when set to B or D or aperture value when set to C or D settings will also be saved 2 The current zoom position will also be saved Startup zoom position A67 cannot be set 3 The current focus distance will also be saved when set to E manual focus 4 The preset value for preset manual applies commonly to A B C D and i shooting modes 5 The current focus ...

Page 101: ... and press the k button Done screen is displayed and the current settings are saved B Clock Battery If the internal clock battery A21 is exhausted the settings saved in i will be reset Writing down any important setting is recommended C Resetting for User Settings If Reset user settings is selected the settings that are saved in the user settings are reset as follows Shooting mode A Programmed aut...

Page 102: ...ion on the default settings in each shooting mode 1 The setting varies with scene mode See List of the Default Settings A61 for more information 2 When the shooting mode is D exposure compensation cannot be used Function A y X A B C D i m Flash mode A52 w 1 w n Self timer A55 w w Smile timer A56 w w D Focus mode A58 w w o Exposure compensation A60 w w2 Self timer Autofocus Auto 0 3 0 0 0 0 Exposur...

Page 103: ...button See Available Flash Modes A53 for more information If the k button is not pressed within a few seconds the selection will be canceled When U auto is applied D is only displayed for a few seconds regardless of Photo info settings A103 4 Frame the subject and take a picture The flash lamp indicates the status of the flash when the shutter release button is pressed halfway On The flash will fi...

Page 104: ...tomatically when lighting is dim V Auto with red eye reduction Best choice for portraits Reduces red eye effect caused by flash in portraits A54 X Fill flash The flash fires when a picture is taken regardless of how bright the subject is Use to fill in illuminate shadows and backlit subjects Y Slow sync Fill flash is combined with a slow shutter speed Suitable for portraits of human subjects shot ...

Page 105: ...turned off When shooting mode A B C or D is used When V auto with red eye reduction is selected in A auto mode C Auto with Red eye Reduction This camera uses advanced red eye reduction In Camera Red Eye Fix If the camera detects red eye when a picture is taken Nikon s own In Camera Red Eye Fix processes the image before it is recorded Note the following when taking pictures The time required to sa...

Page 106: ... set to Pet portrait in scene mode Y pet portrait auto release is displayed A41 The self timer is not available The mode selected for the self timer is displayed If the k button is not pressed within a few seconds the selection will be canceled 3 Frame the picture and press the shutter release button halfway Set the focus and exposure 4 Press the shutter release button all the way The self timer s...

Page 107: ...3 Frame the picture and wait for the subject to smile without pressing the shutter release button When the camera detects a face a yellow double border focus area is displayed around that face When the camera focuses on that face the double border will turn green for a moment and focus is locked Up to 3 faces are detected When more than one face is detected the face closest to the center of the fr...

Page 108: ...f the Default Settings A61 for more information Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings See Features Not Available in Combination A74 for more information C When the Self timer Lamp Flashes When the camera detects a face the self timer lamp flashes The lamp quickly flashes immediately after the shutter is released C Releasing the Shutter Manually The shutter can also b...

Page 109: ... mode on the multi selector 2 Use the multi selector to choose the desired focus mode and press the k button See Available Focus Modes A59 for more information If the k button is not pressed within a few seconds the selection will be canceled When A autofocus is applied P is only displayed for a few seconds regardless of Photo info settings A103 Autofocus ...

Page 110: ...justs the focus according to the distance to the subject Use when the distance from the subject to the lens is 30 cm 1 ft or more or 50 cm 1 ft 8 in or more at the maximum telephoto zoom position D Macro close up Use for close ups of flowers or small objects How close you can be to the subject while shooting depends on the zoom position At the zoom position where F and the zoom indicator light in ...

Page 111: ...n on the monitor screen 4 Press the shutter release button to take a picture To turn off exposure compensation return to step 1 and change the value to 0 0 C Exposure Compensation Value The changed exposure compensation value applied in A B or C mode is saved in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off When the shooting mode is the Fireworks show scene mode A38 or D Manual A47 the e...

Page 112: ...to the left 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 When the flash is lowered you cannot set a flash mode 2 Smile timer can also be selected 3 E manual focus cannot be selected The setting applied in shooting modes A B C and D is saved in the camera s memory even after the camer...

Page 113: ... flash mode 8 A autofocus or D macro close up can be selected 9 Flash does not fire when using Noise reduction burst 10 Flash is fixed at X fill flash when HDR is set to Off and does not fire when HDR is set to other than Off 11 The setting cannot be changed when using Easy panorama Flash mode1 A52 Self timer A55 Focus mode A58 Exposure compensation A60 X A33 W2 OFF B2 0 0 x A34 U3 OFF A2 0 0 b A3...

Page 114: ... cannot be changed when using Easy panorama A autofocus D macro close up or B infinity can be selected when using Panorama assist 13 Pet portrait auto release A41 can be set to on or off The self timer is not available 14 Flash does not fire when using High ISO monochrome or Silhouette ...

Page 115: ...ther menu settings A74 C More Information See Basic Menu Operations A6 for more information Function A A B C D i y 1 X Image quality A69 w w w Image size A71 w w w Picture Control A65 w Custom Picture Control A65 w White balance A65 w Metering A65 w Continuous A65 w ISO sensitivity A66 w Exposure bracketing A66 w AF area mode A66 w Autofocus mode A66 w Flash exp comp A66 w Noise reduction filter A...

Page 116: ... apply the white balance setting suited to the sky conditions or light source to achieve better results if the default setting results are unsatisfactory The preset value for preset manual applies commonly to A B C D and i shooting modes E32 Metering 1 Select the method that the camera uses to measure the brightness of the subject The camera adjusts the exposure which is a combination of shutter s...

Page 117: ...way You may hear the sound of the camera focusing E47 Flash exp comp Adjust the flash output Use this option when the flash is too bright or too dark The default setting is 0 0 E48 Noise reduction filter Set the strength of the noise reduction function that is normally performed when recording the picture The default setting is Normal E48 Built in ND filter 1 Select On Auto or Off default setting ...

Page 118: ... screen by pressing the w function button during shooting See A68 for more information on using the w function button 2 This function cannot be set when using i mode Startup zoom position 2 When the camera is turned on the zoom position moves to the focal length equivalent to 35mm 135 format of angle of view of the zoom lens that is set in advance The default setting is 24 mm E51 Option Descriptio...

Page 119: ...on default setting is Continuous that was last assigned to the w function button are displayed 2 Use the multi selector to select the menu item To assign another function select the U Fn button function menu and press the k button Then select the desired function from the displayed menu 3 After you finish assigning the function press the k button or w function button The camera returns to the shoo...

Page 120: ...he JPEG images ViewNX 2 needs to be installed on the computer to be able to view RAW NRW images on the computer Capture NX 2 is also compatible with RAW NRW images Install ViewNX 2 on a computer using the included ViewNX 2 CD ROM see Using ViewNX 2 A88 For more information on using ViewNX 2 refer to the on screen instructions and help information contained in ViewNX 2 Display the shooting screen M...

Page 121: ...ine When RAW NRW Fine or RAW NRW Normal is set the image quality is changed to Fine or Normal respectively The digital zoom cannot be used when Image quality is set to RAW NRW RAW NRW Fine or RAW NRW Normal Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings See Features Not Available in Combination A74 for more information C Recording of RAW NRW and JPEG Images at the Same Time T...

Page 122: ... pixels by the printer resolution dpi and multiplying by 2 54 cm 1 in However even with the same image size setting images printed at higher resolutions print smaller than the size indicated and those printed at lower resolutions print larger than the size indicated The print size of RAW NRW images differs according to the image size of the RAW NRW processed images A85 Display the shooting screen ...

Page 123: ...ing modes except for shooting modes i and Easy panorama and 3D photography in scene mode The size of JPEG images can be chosen when you create JPEG images from RAW NRW images using RAW NRW processing A85 up to a maximum of 4000 3000 pixels When RAW NRW Fine or RAW NRW Normal is selected Image size of the JPEG image can be set Note however that you cannot select u 3968 2232 O 1920 1080 I 3984 2656 ...

Page 124: ... exposures that can be stored in the internal memory approx 15 MB on the screen during shooting No images can be stored in the internal memory when Image quality is set to RAW NRW RAW NRW Fine or RAW NRW Normal because the file size is too large C Printing Images of Size 1 1 Change the printer setting to Border when printing images with the size set to 1 1 The images may not be printed in 1 1 rati...

Page 125: ...t to A autofocus AF area mode A66 When Subject tracking is selected E manual focus is not available Image quality Continuous A65 When Pre shooting cache or Multi shot 16 is selected Image quality is fixed at Normal When Continuous H 120 fps or Continuous H 60 fps is selected RAW NRW RAW NRW Fine and RAW NRW Normal are not available Image size Image quality A69 When RAW NRW is selected Image size i...

Page 126: ...er than Off Continuous Exposure bracketing Continuous A65 Exposure bracketing A66 Continuous and Exposure bracketing are not available simultaneously Exposure bracketing is reset to Off when Continuous is set to any mode other than Single The setting for Continuous is reset to Single when Exposure bracketing is set to any mode other than Off Self timer A55 Continuous H Continuous L Pre shooting ca...

Page 127: ...en performed the camera focuses on a face or selects the focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera out of 9 focus areas Autofocus mode Smile timer A56 Autofocus mode option cannot be changed when smile timer is selected Focus mode A58 When the focus mode is set to B infinity the autofocus mode operates using the Single AF setting AF area mode A66 When Face priority is selected the a...

Page 128: ...tting other than Single or exposure bracketing is set Digital zoom Smile timer A56 The digital zoom cannot be used when smile timer is selected Focus mode A58 The digital zoom cannot be used when E manual focus is selected Image quality A69 The digital zoom cannot be used when RAW NRW RAW NRW Fine or RAW NRW Normal is selected Continuous A65 The digital zoom cannot be used when Multi shot 16 is se...

Page 129: ...1 2000 to 60 s D mode ISO 200 1 2000 to 8 s A B C mode 1 2000 to 60 s D mode ISO 400 1 2000 to 4 s A B C mode 1 2000 to 60 s D mode ISO 800 1 2000 to 2 s A B C mode 1 2000 to 30 s D mode ISO 1600 1 2000 to 1 s A B C mode 1 2000 to 15 s D mode ISO 3200 1 2000 to 1 2 s A B C mode 1 2000 to 8 s D mode Hi 1 1 2000 to 1 4 s A B C mode 1 2000 to 2 s D mode Hi 2 1 2000 to 1 8 s A B C mode 1 2000 to 2 s D...

Page 130: ...s containing the subject closest to the camera When the subject is in focus the focus areas that are in focus light in green B Notes on Target Finding AF Depending on shooting conditions the subject that the camera determines to be the main subject may vary The camera may not detect the main subject appropriately in the following situations When the subject is very dark or bright When the main sub...

Page 131: ...not the subject is facing the camera Additionally the camera may be unable to detect faces in the following situations When faces are partially hidden by sunglasses or otherwise obstructed When faces take up too much or too little of the frame When the frame includes more than one face the faces detected by the camera and the face on which the camera focuses depend upon a variety of factors includ...

Page 132: ...ll Several objects are at different distances from the camera e g an animal inside a cage Subjects with repeating patterns window blinds buildings with multiple rows of similarly shaped windows etc Subject is moving rapidly In these situations try pressing the shutter release button halfway to refocus several times or focus on another subject and use focus lock When using focus lock be sure that t...

Page 133: ... K to display a different face Change the zoom ratio and press H I J or K to zoom in on an area of the image where there are no faces Function Operation Description Adjusting the magnification f h g i The zoom increases up to 10 The zoom can also be adjusted by rotating the command dial Moving the display position Move the display position Cropping d Crop only the displayed area of the image and s...

Page 134: ...ate the zoom control toward f h to switch to calendar display When calendar is displayed rotate the zoom control toward g i to switch to 72 image display Selecting an image or date In thumbnail display mode select an image In calendar display mode select a date Returning to full frame playback mode k In thumbnail display mode the selected image is displayed in full frame playback mode In calendar ...

Page 135: ...tive color Cross screen Fisheye Miniature effect Painting and Vignette E14 a Print order4 5 When using a printer to print images saved on the memory card the print order function can be used to select which images are printed and how many copies of each image are printed E56 b Slide show Images saved in the internal memory or on a memory card are played back in an automatic slide show E58 d Protec...

Page 136: ...aphy 5 Select an image in the image selection screen See Using the Screen for Selecting Images A86 for more information See Editing Still Images E10 and The Playback Menu E56 in the Reference Section for more information about each function E Voice memo3 Use the camera s microphone to record voice memos and attach them to pictures taken Playback and deletion of voice memos can also be performed E6...

Page 137: ... the number of copies When ON is selected a check mark y is displayed with the image Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select additional images 3 Press the k button to apply the image selection With selections such as Erase selected images the confirmation dialog is displayed Follow the instructions on the screen Functions for which only one image can be selected Functions for which multiple images can be s...

Page 138: ...omputer you can perform simple retouching and manage image data in addition to playing back images and movies Connection method Connect the camera to the computer s USB input jack with the included USB cable Before connecting to a computer install ViewNX 2 on the computer using the included ViewNX 2 CD ROM See A90 for more information about using the included ViewNX 2 CD ROM and transferring image...

Page 139: ...ws XP Macintosh Mac OS X 10 6 10 7 10 8 Refer to the Nikon website for details on system requirements including the latest information on operating system compatibility 1 Start the computer and insert the ViewNX 2 CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Windows If instructions for operating the CD ROM are displayed in the window follow the instructions to proceed to the installation window Mac OS When the Vi...

Page 140: ...uirements before installing ViewNX 2 Click Typical Installation Recommended in the installation window Follow the on screen instructions to install the software 4 Exit the installer when the installation completion screen is displayed Windows Click Yes Mac OS Click OK The following software is installed ViewNX 2 consisting of the three modules below Nikon Transfer 2 For transferring images to the ...

Page 141: ...y in the slot SD card reader Connect a card reader available separately from third party suppliers to the computer and insert the memory card If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program select Nikon Transfer 2 When using Windows 7 If the dialog shown at right is displayed follow the steps below to select Nikon Transfer 2 1 Under Import pictures and videos click Change program A pro...

Page 142: ...the computer turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable If you are using a card reader or card slot choose the appropriate option in the computer operating system to eject the removable disk corresponding to the memory card and then remove the card from the card reader or card slot Viewing Images Start ViewNX 2 Images are displayed in ViewNX 2 when transfer is complete Consult online help fo...

Page 143: ...yed during recording See Focus and Exposure During Movie Recording A 93 for more information See Pausing Movie Recording A 93 for more information When recording with the movie options of the aspect ratio of 16 9 e g Movie options is d 1080P 30p monitor display changes to an aspect ratio of 16 9 the movie is recorded in the range shown in the screen on the right When Photo info A103 is set to Movi...

Page 144: ...manually The focus can be adjusted during movie recording by rotating the multi selector clockwise to focus on near subjects or counterclockwise to focus on far subjects Autofocus may not perform as expected A81 Should this occur try E manual focus A58 E2 or set Autofocus mode in the movie menu to A Single AF default setting and then use focus lock A81 to record When the multi selector K is presse...

Page 145: ...the transfer speed of the card is slow the movie recording may end unexpectedly The sounds of zoom control operation zoom autofocus vibration reduction or aperture control when the brightness changes may be recorded The following phenomena may be seen on the monitor screen while recording movies These phenomena are saved in the recorded movies Banding may occur in images under fluorescent mercury ...

Page 146: ...s If the shutter release button is pressed all the way while recording a movie one frame is saved as a still picture JPEG image Movie recording continues while the still picture is being saved The maximum number of still pictures that can be saved during a movie recording 10 pictures and Q are displayed at the top left of the monitor When f is displayed a still picture cannot be saved The image qu...

Page 147: ...e camera can record normal speed movies and HS high speed movies which can be played back in slow motion or fast motion The default setting is d 1080P 30p or o 1080P 25p E52 Autofocus mode Select how the camera focuses when recording normal speed movies Single AF default setting where the focus is locked when movie recording begins or Full time AF where the camera focuses continuously during movie...

Page 148: ...layback mode A83 to select a movie and press the l button A29 Adjusting the Volume Operate the zoom control f g A1 during playback To Use Description Rewind A Rewind the movie while the k button is pressed down Advance B Advance the movie while the k button is pressed down Pause E The following operations can be performed with the playback controls at the top of the monitor while playback is pause...

Page 149: ...rrectly before using the GPS function 1 Use the multi selector to select Record GPS data and then press the k button 2 Select On and press the k button Signals are received from the GPS satellites and positioning starts The default setting is Off 3 Press the d button The camera returns to shooting screen Operate in an open air area when starting to receive signals from GPS satellites Press the d b...

Page 150: ...era may disrupt positioning When carrying this camera around while positioning do not place it in a metal bag Positioning cannot be performed if the camera is covered with metal materials When there is a significant difference in the signals from the GPS satellites there could be a deviation of up to several hundred meters Be aware of your surroundings when positioning The shooting date and time t...

Page 151: ... name information for the current location is displayed during shooting When Embed POI is set to On location name information can be recorded on the image during shooting When images recorded with the location name information are played back the location name information that was recorded during shooting will be displayed if Display POI is set to On may be displayed for the location name informat...

Page 152: ...and use it to update the file http nikonimglib com agps2 index html E63 Points of interest POI Make the settings for the POI points of interest location name information Embed POI When set to On the location name information is recorded on the pictures to be shot The default setting is Off Display POI When set to On the location name information is displayed on the shooting and playback screens Th...

Page 153: ...ons menu is set to On Select End log and save the recorded log data to a memory card E65 View log You can check or erase the log data stored on a memory card by selecting Create log and then selecting End log To erase log data select a log data and press the l button E67 Synchronize Signals from the GPS satellites are used to set the date and time of the camera s internal clock only when Record GP...

Page 154: ...ing the date and time of the travel destination E69 Monitor settings In Photo info select the kind of information that is displayed on the monitor during shooting mode and playback mode If you select Framing grid auto info a framing grid is displayed when shooting to help you frame the picture Also set the image display after shooting the monitor brightness and whether or not to display histograms...

Page 155: ...shake or subject movement and increases shutter speed When using certain shooting modes or settings motion is not detected In this case the r indicator is not displayed E76 AF assist When set to Auto default setting the AF assist illuminator A26 lights if shooting in dark surroundings to help the camera focus Even if Auto is selected the AF assist illuminator may not light depending on the positio...

Page 156: ...r it may take more time to charge the battery than when using the Charging AC Adapter EH 69P E81 Toggle Av Tv selection Switch the method for setting the flexible program shutter speed or aperture value When Do not toggle selection default setting is selected use the command dial to set the flexible program or shutter speed and use the multi selector to set the aperture value When Toggle selection...

Page 157: ... card is in the camera E85 Reverse indicators Set the display direction of exposure indicator to be displayed when the shooting mode is D E85 Reset all Reset the camera s settings to their default values Some of the settings such as Time zone and date and Language and user settings that were saved for mode dial i are not reset E86 Firmware version Display the current camera firmware version E89 Op...

Page 158: ...sist E6 Playback Playing Images in a Sequence E8 Editing Still Images E10 Connecting the Camera to a TV Viewing Images on a TV E18 Connecting the Camera to a Printer Direct Print E20 Movies Editing Movies E25 Menu Shooting Menu A B C or D Mode E27 Movie Menu E52 The Playback Menu E56 GPS Options Menu E63 The Setup Menu E68 Additional Information Error Messages E90 File and Folder Names E95 Optiona...

Page 159: ...tofocus Press the shutter release button halfway to check the composition Press the shutter release button all the way to take the picture 3 Press the k button The set focus is locked Press the shutter release button all the way to take the picture To readjust the focus press the k button again to display the screen in step 2 To change back to autofocus return to step 1 and choose any setting othe...

Page 160: ...n the camera is held in tall orientation the combinations of the moving direction and W H are the opposites of the above Pictures taken in this mode are saved with Normal as the image quality 3 Frame the first portion of the panorama scene and press the shutter release button halfway to adjust the focus The zoom is fixed at the wide angle position The framing guide is displayed on the monitor The ...

Page 161: ...ally or vertically in an arc If about 15 seconds in W Normal 180 or 30 seconds in X Wide 360 pass from the start of the shooting and before the guide showing the shooting point reaches the end the shooting ends B Notes on Easy Panorama Shooting The image area seen in the saved image will be narrower than that seen on the monitor at the time of shooting When the camera movement speed is too fast th...

Page 162: ...ctor J or K and press the k button the following operations can be performed These operations can also be performed by rotating the multi selector B Note on Viewing Pictures Recorded with Easy Panorama Panorama pictures recorded with functions other than Easy panorama of the COOLPIX P330 may not be scrolled or zoomed on this camera To Use Description Rewind A Scroll quickly back while the k button...

Page 163: ... Apply flash mode A52 self timer A55 focus mode A58 and exposure compensation A60 settings with this step if necessary Press the k button again to reselect the direction 3 Frame the first portion of the panorama scene and take the first picture The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame 1 3 of the image will be displayed as translucent 4 Shoot the next picture Match the outline o...

Page 164: ...r the auto off function is recommended C R Exposure Lock Indicator When using panorama assist mode all pictures in the panorama have the same exposure white balance and focus as the first picture of the panorama When the first picture is shot R is displayed on the monitor to indicate that exposure white balance and focus are locked C Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker Transfer pictures to a com...

Page 165: ...he following operations can be performed when each image in a sequence is displayed individually Select an image Rotate the multi selector or press J or K Zoom in Rotate the zoom control toward g i A82 B Note on Sequence Pictures captured continuously with cameras other than the COOLPIX P330 cannot be displayed as a sequence C Sequence Display Options Select Sequence display options E62 in the pla...

Page 166: ...s displayed Erase selected images Select multiple images in the sequence to delete in the erase selected images screen A30 Entire sequence All images in the sequence including the image that is displayed are deleted Playback Menu Options Available When Using Sequence When the d button is pressed during an image sequence playback the following menu operations are available 1 Press the d button afte...

Page 167: ...le and Folder Names E95 for more information Editing function Application Quick retouch E12 Easily create a copy with enhanced contrast and richer colors D Lighting E12 Create a copy of the current picture with enhanced brightness and contrast brightening dark portions of the picture Skin softening E13 Make the facial skin tones softer Filter effects E14 Apply a variety of effects using digital fi...

Page 168: ...display individual images and then select an image in the sequence Set Sequence display options E62 to Individual pictures so that each image is displayed individually and then select an image C Restrictions on Image Editing The following restrictions apply when editing pictures that were created by editing Copies created by editing cannot be edited again using the same editing function To use an ...

Page 169: ...zed by the s icon displayed in playback mode A10 I D Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast Press the multi selector H or I to choose the setting level and press the k button The original version is displayed on the left and the edited version is displayed on the right To cancel press J D Lighting copies are stored as separate files and recognized by the c icon displayed in playback mode A10 S...

Page 170: ...selector J or K to switch the face that is displayed To adjust the extent of skin softening press the d button and return to step 1 Copies created by editing with skin softening are stored as separate files and recognized by the E icon displayed in playback mode A10 B Notes on Skin Softening Depending on conditions such as the direction the subject is facing or the brightness of the face the face ...

Page 171: ... pictures taken with face detection A80 or pet detection A41 selected areas around faces will be blurred Selective color Keep only selected image colors and makes other colors black and white Cross screen Produce star like rays of light that radiate outward from bright objects such as sunlight reflections and city lights Suitable for night scenes Fisheye Create images that look like they were shot...

Page 172: ... as separate files compression ratio of about 1 16 Images created using small picture are displayed as small images in playback mode and C is displayed A10 F RAW NRW Processing Creating JPEG Images from NRW Images 1 Use the multi selector to choose the picture to be RAW processed and press the k button Select a picture A28 M d button A6 M g Small picture Press the d button A6 M F RAW NRW processin...

Page 173: ...ess and contrast in dark portions of pictures E12 Press the l button to change back to the default settings Choose EXE when all settings have been adjusted 3 Choose Yes and press the k button A RAW NRW processed JPEG image is created B Notes on RAW NRW Processing The COOLPIX P330 can only create JPEG format copies of RAW NRW images taken with the COOLPIX P330 RAW NRW processing White balance Prese...

Page 174: ...d recognized by the a icon displayed in playback mode A10 C Image Size The narrower the cropping range the smaller the size amount of pixels of the cropped picture copy When the image size setting for a cropped copy is 320 240 or 160 120 a small image is displayed in playback mode C Cropping the Picture in its Current Tall Orientation Use the Rotate image option E59 to rotate the picture so that i...

Page 175: ...ially available HDMI cable to play back pictures 1 Turn off the camera 2 Connect the camera to the TV When connecting using the included Audio Video Cable EG CP16 Connect the yellow plug to the video in jack on the TV and the red and white plugs to the audio in jacks When connecting using a commercially available HDMI cable Connect the plug to the HDMI input connector on the TV White Yellow Red HD...

Page 176: ...he camera When disconnecting the cable do not pull the plug at an angle B When Nothing Appears on the TV Make sure that TV settings E80 in the setup menu is appropriate for your television C Using the TV s Remote Control HDMI Device Control The remote control of a TV that conforms to the HDMI CEC standard can be used to operate the camera during playback Instead of the multi selector or zoom contr...

Page 177: ...the included USB cable Be sure that the plug is oriented correctly When disconnecting the cable do not pull the plug at an angle 4 The camera is automatically turned on When connected correctly the PictBridge startup screen 1 is displayed on the monitor screen of the camera Then the Print selection screen 2 is displayed B If the PictBridge Startup Screen Is Not Displayed Turn the camera off and di...

Page 178: ...lti selector to choose the picture to be printed and press the k button Rotate the zoom control toward f h to display 12 thumbnails or toward g i to switch back to full frame playback mode 2 Set the number of copies and paper size Choose Copies and press the k button to set the number of copies up to 9 Choose Paper size and press the k button to set the paper size E24 To prioritize the printer set...

Page 179: ...99 and number of copies up to 9 per picture Press the multi selector J or K to choose the pictures and press H or I to set the number of copies for each Pictures selected for printing can be recognized by the check mark icon and the numeral indicating the number of copies to be printed If the numeral is set to 0 the print selection is cancelled Rotate the zoom control toward g i to switch to full ...

Page 180: ...nd press the k button to start printing DPOF printing Pictures for which a print order was created in Print order option E56 can be printed When the menu shown on the right is displayed choose Start print and press the k button to start printing To view the current print order choose View images and press the k button To print pictures press the k button again Cancel Start print 18 prints Print al...

Page 181: ...es supported by the current printer are displayed C Printing Pictures In addition to printing pictures transferred to a computer and printing pictures with a direct camera to printer connection the following options are also available for printing pictures recorded on the memory card Insert a memory card into a DPOF compatible printer s card slot Take a memory card to a digital photo lab For print...

Page 182: ...J or K to adjust the start position To cancel press H or I to choose L Back and press the k button 4 Press H or I to choose K Choose end point Rotate the multi selector or press J or K to move the end point at the right end to the end position of the required section To check the playback of the movie in the specified range before saving it choose c Preview and press the k button During preview pl...

Page 183: ... card C More Information See File and Folder Names E95 for more information Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture A frame from a recorded movie can be extracted and saved as a still picture except for movies recorded with n 1080 60i q 1080 50i p iFrame 540 30p or p iFrame 540 25p Pause a movie and display the frame to be extracted A97 Choose H on the playback control with the multi select...

Page 184: ...ture NX 2 and ViewNX 2 Picture Control feature Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings See Features Not Available in Combination A74 for more information Rotate the mode dial to A B C D or i M d button M A B C D or i tab A7 M Picture Control Option Description b Standard default setting Standard processing for balanced results Recommended for most situations c Neutral ...

Page 185: ...setting select Reset and press the k button C View Grid of COOLPIX Picture Control When the zoom control is rotated toward g i while the screen in step 1 of the above procedure is displayed the contrast and saturation are displayed using a grid The vertical axis indicates the contrast level and the horizontal axis indicates the saturation Rotate the zoom control toward g i again to return to the p...

Page 186: ... or choose from seven levels of adjustment between 3 and 3 Setting to the side makes it into an image with a softer appearance and setting to the side gives it a harder appearance Choose lower values to prevent highlights in portrait subjects from being washed out in direct sunlight higher values to preserve detail in misty landscapes and other low contrast subjects The default setting is 0 Satura...

Page 187: ...ation and A Auto Results for contrast and saturation vary with the exposure and the position and size of the subject in the frame The setting for the COOLPIX Picture Control which has A auto selected for either Contrast or Saturation is displayed in green in the COOLPIX Picture Control grid C Options that Can Be Adjusted in Custom 1 and Custom 2 The same option as that of the original COOLPIX Pict...

Page 188: ...K to choose a value E28 The options are the same as those for adjusting the COOLPIX Picture Control Press the k button to display the Save as screen To change the values to the default setting select Reset and press the k button 4 Choose the registration destination and press the k button The COOLPIX Custom Picture Control is registered Custom 1 or Custom 2 can be selected from the Picture Control...

Page 189: ...B C D or i M d button M A B C D or i tab A7 M White balance Option Description a1 Auto normal default setting White balance is automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions Best choice in most situations When set to Auto warm lighting the images are preserved with warm colors if they are shot under an incandescent light source When using the flash according to the brightness of the flash the ...

Page 190: ... four directions are A amber B blue G green and M magenta and fine adjustment can be performed in six levels in all directions Press the k button to set the white balance When the l button is pressed the fine adjustment value is reset to the center coordinate 0 0 Press the d button to return to the previous screen The color displayed in the fine tune screen for white balance represents the approxi...

Page 191: ... 5500K appear white light sources with a lower color temperature such as incandescent light bulbs appear slightly yellow or red Light sources with a higher color temperature appear tinged with blue The camera white balance options are adapted to the following color temperatures 3000 4000 5000 6000 8000 10000 K 1 2 3 4 8 9 0 a 567 Red Blue 1 Sodium vapor lamps 2700K 2 Incandescent Warm white fluore...

Page 192: ...te balance value will be set without re measuring the value 4 Frame a white or gray reference object in the reference object frame and press the k button The shutter is released and the new white balance preset value is set no picture is recorded 5 Fine tune the measured white balance value and press the k button Perform fine adjustment of the measured white balance value E33 B Note on Preset Manu...

Page 193: ...hen digital zoom is used Rotate the mode dial to A B C D or i M d button M A B C D or i tab A7 M Metering Option Description G Matrix default setting The camera uses a wide area of the screen for metering This metering mode provides the appropriate exposure for a variety of shooting conditions Recommended for typical shooting q Center weighted The camera meters the entire frame but assigns greates...

Page 194: ...re shooting cache makes it easy to capture perfect moments by saving images from before the shutter release button was pressed all the way Pre shooting cache shooting begins when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and shooting continues while the shutter release button is pressed all the way E39 Frame rate up to 15 fps Number of frames up to 20 frames including up to 5 frames captured i...

Page 195: ...sodium vapor lighting B Note on BSS BSS is suited for shooting stationary subjects BSS may not produce the desired results if the subject moves or the composition changes B Note on Multi shot 16 Banding or variance in brightness or hue may occur in images that were captured under lighting that flashes quickly at high speeds such as fluorescent mercury vapor or sodium vapor lighting D BSS Best Shot...

Page 196: ...g A8 The pre shooting cache icon lights in green while the shutter release button is pressed halfway If the number of exposures remaining is less than 6 the pictures taken with the pre shooting cache are not recorded Before shooting check that there are 6 or more exposures remaining Interval Timer Shooting Choose from 30 s 1 min 5 min or 10 min 1 Use the multi selector to select X Intvl timer shoo...

Page 197: ...tically if the internal memory or memory card becomes full B Notes on Interval Timer Shooting To prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly during shooting use a fully charged battery If the AC Adapter EH 62F available separately E97 is used the COOLPIX P330 can be powered from an electrical outlet Do not under any circumstances use an AC adapter other than the EH 62F Failure to observe this...

Page 198: ...u settings See Features Not Available in Combination A74 for more information Rotate the mode dial to A B C D or i M d button M A B C D or i tab A7 M ISO sensitivity Option Description ISO sensitivity Auto default setting The sensitivity is ISO 80 in bright places in dark places the camera automatically raises the sensitivity to a maximum of ISO 3200 Fixed range auto Choose the range in which the ...

Page 199: ...pensation values are applied Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings See Features Not Available in Combination A 74 for more information Rotate the mode dial to A B or C M d button M A B or C tab A7 M Exposure bracketing Option Description 0 3 Camera varies exposure by 0 0 3 and 0 3 over next three shots The three shots are taken in sequence when the shutter release bu...

Page 200: ...e photographed or a subject with which no face can be detected is framed AF area mode is set to Auto The camera automatically selects the focus areas up to 9 that contain the subject closest to the camera w Auto default setting The camera automatically selects the focus areas up to 9 that contain the subject closest to the camera Press the shutter release button halfway to activate the focus area ...

Page 201: ...turn to the focus area selection screen press the k button again At an Image size setting A71 of H 3000 3000 81 focus areas are available When Metering E36 is set to Matrix the camera meters by assigning greatest weight to the focus area y u Center normal Center wide The camera focuses at the center of the frame The focus area is always displayed at the center of the frame Two sizes are available ...

Page 202: ... with other menu settings See Features Not Available in Combination A74 for more information If the camera does not focus on the desired subject when using a feature that selects and focuses on the subject such as Target finding AF set AF area mode to Manual Center normal or Center wide and align the focus area with the desired subject You can also try using focus lock A81 M Target finding AF When...

Page 203: ...Press the k button to cancel the registration of the subject If the camera loses sight of the subject the focus area display disappears register the subject again 3 Press the shutter release button all the way to take the picture If the camera focuses on the focus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus area display lights in green and the focus is locked If the shutter r...

Page 204: ...ect is canceled To prevent this setting a longer time for the auto off function E78 is recommended Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings See Features Not Available in Combination A74 for more information Autofocus Mode Choose how the camera focuses B Note on Autofocus Mode Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings See Features Not Available...

Page 205: ...C D or i tab A7 M Flash exp comp Option Description 0 3 to 2 0 The flash output is increased from 0 3 to 2 0 EV in increments of 1 3 EV to make the main subject of the frame appear brighter 0 0 default setting The flash output is not adjusted 0 3 to 2 0 The flash output is reduced from 0 3 to 2 0 EV in increments of 1 3 EV to prevent unwanted highlights or reflections Rotate the mode dial to A B C...

Page 206: ...out overexposing the image It can also be used in situations such as when you want to slow down the shutter speed at a small aperture value For example at a shutter speed of 1 2000 second with the correct exposure if the ND filter is used to reduce the light in three steps the speed can be changed to 1 250 second without changing the aperture value Rotate the mode dial to A B C D or i M d button M...

Page 207: ...that the gradation is appropriate adjustments of the highlighted areas shadow areas and mid tones are made before recording Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings See Features Not Available in Combination A74 for more information B Active D Lighting Versus D Lighting The Active D Lighting option in the shooting menu reduces exposure before shooting to optimize the dyn...

Page 208: ...utton M A B C D or i tab A7 M Zoom memory Option Description On When the zoom control is operated the camera changes in steps to the focal length equivalent to 35mm 135 format of angle of view of the zoom lens that is set in advance The following settings are available 24 mm 28 mm 35 mm 50 mm 85 mm 105 mm and 120 mm Choose the focal length with the multi selector and then press the k button to set...

Page 209: ...i and q 1080 50i settings use interlace system for recording while other settings use progressive scanning system for recording 3 iFrame is one of the formats supported by Apple Inc The movie editing functions E25 cannot be used Display the shooting screen M d button M D Movie tab A7 M Movie options Option1 Image size pixels Aspect ratio horizontal vertical Frame rate1 2 approx Movie bitrate d o 1...

Page 210: ...d when movie recording starts B Note on HS Movie Recording and Special Effects Mode Setting h u HS 480 4 for Movie options cannot be selected when Soft or Nostalgic sepia is selected for Special effects shooting mode Even if you select h u HS 480 4 for other recording mode while Soft or Nostalgic sepia is selected for Special effects shooting mode i w HS 720 2 is automatically selected for Movie o...

Page 211: ...imum movie length for a single movie is displayed on the monitor during movie recording If the camera becomes hot a movie recording in progress may be terminated even if there is more time available for recording Only a short movie can be recorded in the internal memory To record a movie use a memory card Class 6 or higher is recommended After removing the memory card check the indicator showing t...

Page 212: ...d at j x HS 1080 0 5 Movies are recorded at half 0 5 the frame rate of normal speed maximum movie length 29 minutes Movies are played back in fast motion at a speed two times faster than normal speed Autofocus Mode Select how the camera focuses when recording normal speed movies E52 Display the shooting screen M d button M e Movie tab A7 M Autofocus mode Option Description A Single AF default sett...

Page 213: ...moved from the camera the print order can also be performed for the pictures stored on the internal memory 1 Use the multi selector to choose Select images and press the k button 2 Choose the pictures up to a maximum of 99 and number of copies up to 9 per picture Rotate the multi selector or press J or K to choose the pictures and press H or I to set the number of copies for each Pictures selected...

Page 214: ...Date and Info are reset each time the Print order menu is displayed The date printed on the picture is the same as those set on the camera when the picture was taken The date printed using this option is not affected if the camera s Time zone and date setting is changed from the setup menu after the pictures are taken B Note on Print Order RAW NRW images cannot be set for print order Create a JPEG...

Page 215: ...he previous picture Press and hold K to fast forward or J to rewind To exit partway or pause press the k button 3 Choose End or Restart After the last frame is played back or during playback pause the screen shown on the right is displayed Choose G and press the k button to return to step 1 Choose F to play the slide show again B Notes on Slide Shows Only the first frame of movies A97 included in ...

Page 216: ... that were recorded in the tall orientation can be rotated up to 180 in either direction Select a picture in the image selection screen A86 to display the rotate image screen Rotate the multi selector or press J or K to rotate the picture 90 Press the k button to set the orientation displayed and save the orientation data with the picture B Notes on Image Rotation Images captured using 3D photogra...

Page 217: ...multi selector J before or after playing a voice memo to return to the playback menu Press the d button to exit the playback menu Deleting Voice Memos Press the l button on the voice memo playback screen Press the multi selector H or I to select Yes and press the k button to delete only the voice memo B Notes on Voice Memos When a picture with a voice memo attached is deleted both the picture and ...

Page 218: ...sequence has been selected before displaying the playback menu All pictures in the current sequence are copied B Notes on Copying Pictures JPEG NRW MOV WAV and MPO format files can be copied Files recorded in any other format cannot be copied Voice memo E60 attached to pictures and Protect setting E59 are also copied with the pictures When images saved with an Image quality A69 setting of RAW NRW ...

Page 219: ...n if the camera is turned off x Choose Key Picture When Sequence display options is set to Key picture only the key picture displayed in full frame playback mode A28 or thumbnail playback mode A83 can be set for each sequence of pictures When changing this setting before pressing the d button first select the desired sequence using full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode When the key p...

Page 220: ...ctly under the memory card root directory If the memory card does not have NCFL folder create a new folder 3 Insert the memory card containing the copied file into the camera 4 Turn on the camera 5 Press the d button to display the GPS options menu and use the multi selector to select GPS options 6 Select Update A GPS file and update the file About 2 minutes are needed to update the A GPS file Pre...

Page 221: ...ion Description Embed POI When set to On the location name information is recorded on the pictures to be shot The default setting is Off The location name information can be recorded on a still image or movie Display POI When set to On the location name information is displayed on the shooting and playback screens A8 10 If Embed POI was set to On when a picture was taken the location name informat...

Page 222: ...ording The default setting is 15 s 2 Select the duration that the log will be recorded and press the k button Log recording starts The log data is recorded at the interval set for the Log interval until the preset time is reached D is displayed on the screen during log recording A8 3 When log recording is completed select End log in Create log in the GPS options menu and press the k button 4 Selec...

Page 223: ... as when Reset all is performed The setting of the internal clock time zone or date and time is changed Even when the camera is turned off log recording is continuously performed until the preset time has elapsed if there is still time remaining for log recording The log data is temporarily stored in the camera New logs cannot be recorded if the log data remains in the camera After recording log d...

Page 224: ...llites are used to set the date and time of the camera s internal clock only when Record GPS data in GPS options of the GPS options menu is set to On Check the positioning status before starting synchronize B Notes on Synchronize Date and time adjustment by Synchronize is set according to the time zone set in Time zone and date A20 E69 of the setup menu Check the time zone before setting Synchroni...

Page 225: ... image Select a picture taken to display as the welcome screen Display the image selection screen choose an image A86 and press the k button to register it Because the selected image is stored in the camera the image appears in the welcome screen even if the original image is deleted The following pictures cannot be registered RAW NRW images Pictures taken with Image size A71 of E 3264 2448 L 2272...

Page 226: ...te and time can also be set by rotating the multi selector or command dial Finish setting Choose minute and press the k button or K Date format Choose the order in which the day month and year are displayed Year Month Day Month Day Year or Day Month Year Time zone w Home time zone can be specified and daylight saving can be enabled or disabled When x travel destination is registered the time diffe...

Page 227: ...e the daylight saving time function press I If the time difference cannot be selected set the correct time using Date and time Press the k button to register the travel destination time zone While the travel destination time zone is selected the Z icon is displayed on the monitor when the camera is in shooting mode C w Home Time Zone To switch to the home time zone choose w Home time zone in step ...

Page 228: ...d button M z tab A7 M Monitor settings Option Description Photo info Select information displayed on the monitor during shooting and playback modes Image review On default setting Picture is displayed on the monitor immediately after shooting and the monitor display returns to the shooting screen Off Picture is not displayed immediately after shooting Brightness Choose from 5 settings to select th...

Page 229: ...same as Hide info The information is displayed again when an operation is performed Hide info Framing grid auto info In addition to information shown with Auto info above a framing grid is displayed to help frame pictures The same information as in Auto info is displayed 1 250 1 250 1 250 F5 6 F5 6 F5 6 840 840 25m 0s 25m 0s 840 25m 0s 4 132 132 132 15 30 15 30 15 30 4 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 1...

Page 230: ...of the picture is displayed in E manual focus Movie frame auto info In addition to information shown with Auto info above the movie frame is displayed before recording movies The same information as in Auto info is displayed For shooting For playback 1 250 1 250 1 250 F5 6 F5 6 F5 6 840 840 25m 0s 25m 0s 840 25m 0s 4 132 132 132 15 30 15 30 15 30 4 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 15 05 2013 15 05 2013 ...

Page 231: ...e shooting cache Continuous H 120 fps or Continuous H 60 fps is selected for Continuous E37 During movie recording Dates imprinted with an Image size A71 setting of f 640 480 may be difficult to read Set the image size to B 1600 1200 or higher The date is recorded using the format selected in the setup menu s Time zone and date option A20 E69 C Print Date and Print Order When printing from DPOF co...

Page 232: ...ts of camera shake in some situations When the X Night landscape or Night portrait scene mode is set to Tripod the camera shake is not compensated even if Vibration reduction is set to Normal or Active Press the d button M z tab A7 M Vibration reduction Option Description g Normal default setting Compensate camera shake that commonly occurs when shooting at a telephoto zoom position or slow shutte...

Page 233: ...the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark The pictures taken may become grainy Press the d button M z tab A7 M Motion detection Option Description U Auto If the camera detects the movement of the subject or camera shake the ISO sensitivity is raised and the shutter speed is increased to reduce their effects However motion detection does not function in the following situations When ...

Page 234: ... Metering E36 is set to Center weighted or Spot depending on the magnification of an enlargement Press the d button M z tab A7 M AF assist Option Description Auto default setting AF assist illuminator lights automatically if the lighting is dim The illuminator has a range of about 5 0 m 16 ft at the maximum wide angle position and about 2 0 m 6 ft 6 in at the maximum telephoto position For some fo...

Page 235: ... In the following situations the time taken for the camera to enter standby mode is fixed When menus are displayed 3 minutes when auto off is set to 30 s or 1 min During slideshow playback maximum of 30 minutes When the AC Adapter EH 62F is connected 30 minutes The camera does not enter standby mode when transferring images using the Eye Fi card Press the d button M z tab A7 M Sound settings Optio...

Page 236: ...ed on the setup menu B Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Card Do not turn off the camera or open the battery chamber memory card slot cover during formatting The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera be sure to format it with this camera Language Choose one of 34 languages for displaying the camera menus and messages Press the d button M z ta...

Page 237: ...put resolution that is best suited to the connected TV is selected automatically from 480p 720p or 1080i HDMI device control Select whether or not the camera receives signals from a TV when a TV that conforms to the HDMI CEC standard is connected with an HDMI cable When set to On default setting the television remote control can be used to operate the camera during playback See Using the TV s Remo...

Page 238: ...y and then set the camera s date and time If the camera is turned off charging will also stop If the computer enters sleep mode while charging charging will stop and the camera may be turned off When disconnecting the camera from the computer turn the camera off and then disconnect the USB cable It may take longer to charge the battery with connection to a computer than with charging using the Cha...

Page 239: ... complete Flashes quickly green The ambient temperature is not suited to charging Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F The USB cable is not connected correctly or the battery is faulty Make sure the USB cable is connected correctly and replace the battery if necessary The computer is in sleep mode and is not supplying power Wake up the computer The bat...

Page 240: ... on Reset File Numbering Reset file numbering cannot be applied when the folder number reaches 999 and there are images in the folder Insert a new memory card or format the internal memory memory card E79 Press the d button M z tab A7 M Toggle Av Tv selection Option Description Do not toggle selection default setting Use the command dial to set the flexible program or shutter speed and the multi s...

Page 241: ...he l button to delete the picture taken Press the k button or the shutter release button to return to shooting mode If no operations are performed for a few seconds the screen automatically returns to the shooting screen B Note on Blink Warning Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings See Features Not Available in Combination A74 for more information Press the d button ...

Page 242: ...re for use only in the country of purchase Observe all local laws concerning wireless devices Leaving the setting as Enable will result in the battery being depleted in a shorter period of time C Eye Fi Communication Indicator The communication status of the Eye Fi card in the camera can be confirmed on the monitor A8 w Eye Fi upload is set to Disable x lights Eye Fi upload enabled waiting to begi...

Page 243: ...lf timer A55 Smile timer A56 OFF Focus mode A58 Autofocus Exposure compensation A60 0 0 Option Default value Scene menu A32 Scene auto selector Landscape A35 Single shot Night portrait A36 Tripod Close up A37 Single shot Hue adjustment in Food mode A38 Center HDR in Backlighting A39 Off Panorama A40 Normal 180 in Easy panorama Pet portrait A41 Pet portrait auto release ON Continuous Continuous Spe...

Page 244: ... None Exposure bracketing E42 Off AF area mode E43 Auto Autofocus mode E47 Single AF Flash exp comp E48 0 0 Noise reduction filter E48 Normal Built in ND filter E49 Off Active D Lighting E50 Off Zoom memory E51 Off Startup zoom position E51 24 mm Option Default value Movie options E52 d 1080P 30p or o 1080P 25p Autofocus mode E55 Single AF Option Default value Record GPS data E63 Off Embed POI E64...

Page 245: ...assist E77 Auto Digital zoom E77 On Button sound E78 On Shutter sound E78 On Auto off E78 1 min HDMI E80 Auto HDMI device control E80 On HDMI 3D output E80 On Charge by computer E81 Auto Toggle Av Tv selection E83 Do not toggle selection Blink warning E84 Off Eye Fi upload E85 Enable Reverse indicators E85 0 Option Default value Fn button A68 Continuous Option Default value Paper size E21 E22 Defa...

Page 246: ... The following settings remain unaffected even if Reset all is performed Shooting menu Custom Picture Control registration E31 and preset manual data for White balance E35 Setup menu Time zone and date E69 Language E79 and Video mode E80 in TV settings User settings that were saved for mode dial i are not reset to the default settings when Reset all is performed To change these settings back to th...

Page 247: ... Refocus Use focus lock 26 81 Please wait for the camera to finish recording Camera cannot perform other operations until recording is complete Wait until message clears from display automatically when recording is complete Memory card is write protected Write protect switch of the memory card is in lock position Slide the write protect switch to write position Not available if Eye Fi card is lock...

Page 248: ...rection only Unable to create panorama Pan the camera more slowly Shooting failed Failed to shoot the first image for 3D photography Try shooting again In some shooting conditions such as when the subject moves or the subject is dark or low in contrast the picture may not be taken 43 Failed to take second shot When taking 3D images the second shot could not be successfully taken after the first sh...

Page 249: ...used to create or edit this file This file cannot be played back All images are hidden No images available for a slide show This image cannot be deleted Picture is protected Disable protection E59 Travel destination is in the current time zone Destination in same time zone as home Mode dial is not in the proper position Mode dial is between two modes Rotate the mode dial to select the desired mode...

Page 250: ...ard Whether the A GPS file saved on the memory card is more recent than the A GPS file saved in the camera Whether the A GPS file is still valid Update failed Unable to update A GPS file The A GPS file may be corrupted Download the file from the website once more E63 Cannot save to card A memory card is not inserted Insert a memory card 16 100 log data events have already been saved or 36 log data...

Page 251: ... jam Paper has jammed in the printer Remove the jammed paper select Resume and press the k button to resume printing Printer error out of paper No paper is loaded in the printer Load the specified size of paper select Resume and press the k button to resume printing Printer error check ink Ink error Check ink select Resume and press the k button to resume printing Printer error out of ink Ink cart...

Page 252: ... are automatically assigned to still pictures that are saved during movie recording A95 starting from the file number of the movie currently being recorded 1 3 Extension Signifies the file type JPG JPEG still pictures NRW RAW still pictures MOV Movies WAV Voice memos Identifier and file number are the same as the picture to which the voice memo is attached MPO 3D images 1 Folder number Assigned au...

Page 253: ...File names are not changed When the current folder is numbered 999 if there are 200 files in the folder or if a file is numbered 9999 no further pictures can be shot until the internal memory or memory card is formatted E79 or a new memory card is inserted C GPS Log Data Saved on Memory Cards The log data is saved in the NCFL folder The file names consist of N date the last two digits of the year ...

Page 254: ...e cover or cord may be damaged when the cover is closed Wireless Mobile Adapter Wireless Mobile Adapter WU 1a When you attach the WU 1a to the USB Audio video connector A2 the camera can connect via Wi Fi wireless LAN connection to smart devices that have the dedicated software installed You can use your smart device to release the camera s shutter by remote operation or copy images stored on the ...

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Page 256: ...ucts F2 The Camera F2 The Battery F3 Charging AC Adapter F4 The Memory Cards F5 Caring for the Camera F6 Cleaning F6 Storage F6 Troubleshooting F7 USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR LOCATION NAME DATA F15 Specifications F19 Supported Standards F22 Index F25 ...

Page 257: ...s at the sun or other strong light sources for extended periods when using or storing the camera Intense light may cause deterioration of the image sensor producing a white blur effect in photographs B Keep away from Strong Magnetic Fields Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Strong static charge or the magn...

Page 258: ...uced battery performance Whenever possible carry a fully charged spare battery when taking pictures on important occasions Do not use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F before use When the battery temperature is between 45 C to 60 C 113 F to 140 F the chargeable capacity may decre...

Page 259: ... charger attach the included terminal cover to the battery and store it in a cool place A marked drop in the time a fully charged battery retains its charge when used at room temperature indicates that the battery needs to be replaced Purchase a new EN EL12 battery Replace the battery when it no longer holds a charge Used batteries are a valuable resource Please recycle used batteries in accordanc...

Page 260: ...mory card Be sure to transfer important pictures to a computer before formatting If the error message Card is not formatted Format card is displayed when you insert a memory card into this camera the memory card must be formatted If the memory card contains images you wish to keep select No and save those images on your computer before formatting the memory card To format the card select Yes and p...

Page 261: ...ulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end To remove fingerprints oily substances or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower carefully wipe the lens with a dry soft cloth or eyewear cleaning cloth using a spiral motion that starts at the center of the lens and working toward the edges Do not wipe the lens forcibly or with a hard material Failure t...

Page 262: ...connecting the camera to a computer battery charging stops when the camera is turned off When charging by connecting the camera to a computer battery charging stops when the computer is suspended sleeping and the camera may turn off Depending upon computer specifications settings and status charging the battery inserted in the camera may not be possible via computer connection 105 E81 E81 E81 Came...

Page 263: ...reset as required 20 103 E69 103 E69 No information displayed on the monitor Hide info is selected for Photo info of Monitor settings in the setup menu 103 E71 Print date not available Time zone and date in the setup menu has not been set 20 103 E69 Date not appearing on pictures even when Printdate is enabled A shooting mode that does not support print date is selected Another function that is se...

Page 264: ...t be taken or the 3D image may not be saved Camera cannot focus Incorrect focus mode setting Check or change the setting The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto Subject is not in focus area when shutter release button is pressed halfway The focus mode is set to E manual focus Turn camera off and then on again 58 59 81 104 E77 2...

Page 265: ...ot light Off is selected for AF assist in the setup menu Even when Auto is set AF assist illuminator may not light depending on the focus area position or scene mode 104 Pictures appear smeared Lens is dirty Clean lens F6 Colors are unnatural White balance does not match light source 65 E32 Ring shaped or rainbow colored bands are seen on the screen or the shot image When the subject is backlit or...

Page 266: ...E13 Saving images takes time It may take more time to save images in the following situations When the noise reduction function is in operation When flash is set to V auto with red eye reduction When taking pictures in the following scene modes Hand held in X Night landscape Noise reduction burst in Landscape or Close up HDR set to other than Off in Backlighting Easy panorama in Panorama Continuou...

Page 267: ... be edited Confirm the conditions that are required for editing pictures or movies Pictures and movies taken with cameras other than the COOLPIX P330 cannot be edited 85 E11 E25 Pictures are not displayed on television Video mode or HDMI is not correctly set in the TV settings setup menu HDMI output is disabled when the camera is connected to either a computer or printer with a USB cable Memory ca...

Page 268: ...aken by 3D photography cannot be printed 16 17 43 Cannot select paper size with camera Paper size cannot be selected from the camera in the following situations even for PictBridge compatible printers Use the printer to select paper size The paper size selected using the camera is not compatible with the printer A printer that automatically sets the paper size is being used E21 E22 Problem Cause S...

Page 269: ...s there could be a deviation of up to several hundred meters 98 An incorrect location name is recorded or the correct location name is not displayed The desired landmark name may not be registered or an incorrect landmark name may be displayed Unable to update the A GPS file Check the following items Whether the memory card is inserted Whether the A GPS file is stored on the memory card Whether th...

Page 270: ...ion due to the passage of time changing circumstances sources used and the nature of collecting comprehensive geographic data any of which may lead to incorrect results No Warranty This Data is provided to you as is and you agree to use it at your own risk Nikon and its licensors and their licensors and suppliers make no guarantees representations or warranties of any kind express or implied arisi...

Page 271: ...the laws of the Japan is not deemed applicable to this Agreement for any reason in the country where you obtained the Data this Agreement shall be governed with the laws of the country where you obtained the Data You agree to submit to the jurisdiction of Japan for any and all disputes claims and actions arising from or in connection with the Data provided to you hereunder Government End Users If ...

Page 272: ...via Lithuania Moldova Poland Slovenia Ukraine EuroGeographics France source IGN 2009 BD TOPO Germany Die Grundlagendaten wurden mit Genehmigung der zuständigen Behörden entnommen Great Britain Contains Ordnance Survey data Crown copyright and database right 2010 Contains Royal Mail data Royal Mail copyright and database right 2010 Greece Copyright Geomatics Ltd Hungary Copyright 2003 Top Map Ltd I...

Page 273: ...a Limited www psma com au Product incorporates data which is 2012 Telstra Corporation Limited GM Holden Limited Intelematics Australia Pty Ltd and Continental Pty Ltd Nepal Copyright Survey Department Government of Nepal Sri Lanka This product incorporates original source digital data obtained from the Survey Department of Sri Lanka 2009 Survey Department of Sri Lanka The data has been used with t...

Page 274: ...m 1 ft 8 in Macro close up mode Approx 3 cm 1 2 in at a wide angle zoom position All distances measured from center of front surface of lens Focus area selection Face priority auto 9 area automatic selection center wide normal manual with 99 focus areas subject tracking target finding AF Monitor 7 5 cm 3 in approx 921k dot wide viewing angle TFT LCD with anti reflection coating and 5 level brightn...

Page 275: ...us H is selected Aperture Electronically controlled 7 blade iris diaphragm Range 14 steps of 1 3 EV W C D mode Self timer Durations of 2 or 10 seconds can be selected Flash Range approx ISO sensitivity Auto W 0 5 6 5 m 1 ft 8 in 21 ft T 0 5 2 5 m 1 ft 8 in 8 ft 2 in Flash control TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes Flash exposure compensation In steps of 1 3 EV in the range between 2 and 2 EV I...

Page 276: ...us and images are displayed Supported languages Arabic Bengali Chinese Simplified and Traditional Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hindi Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Marathi Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese European and Brazilian Romanian Russian Spanish Swedish Tamil Telugu Thai Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese Power sources One Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN ...

Page 277: ...s information stored with photographs to be used for optimal color reproduction when images are output from Exif compliant printers See the instruction manual of the printer for further details PictBridge A standard developed cooperatively by the digital camera and printer industries allowing photographs to be output directly to a printer without connecting the camera to a computer Type Rechargeab...

Page 278: ...sonal and non commercial activity and or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC video No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA L L C See http www mpegla com FreeType License FreeType2 Portions of this software are copyright 2013 The FreeType Project www freetype org All rights reserved MIT License Harfbuzz P...

Page 279: ...mbol are trademarks of Apple Inc Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc SDXC SDHC and SD Logos are trademarks of SD 3C LLC PictBridge is a trademark HDMI HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Wi Fi and the Wi Fi logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance All other trade name...

Page 280: ... Active D Lighting 66 E50 AF area mode 66 E43 AF assist 104 E77 A GPS file 101 E63 Aperture value 45 Aperture priority auto mode 45 47 Audio video cable 87 E18 Audio video in jack 87 E18 Auto 53 Auto off 19 104 E78 Auto with red eye reduction 53 54 Autofocus 59 66 96 E47 E55 Autofocus mode 66 96 E47 E55 AV cable 87 E18 B Backlighting o 39 Battery 12 14 Battery charger 15 E97 Battery level indicato...

Page 281: ...9 Flash 52 Flash exp comp 66 E48 Flash mode 51 52 Fn button 68 Focal length 66 E51 F19 Focus 26 E43 E47 E55 Focus area 26 E43 Focus indicator 26 Focus lock 81 Focus mode 51 58 Folder name E95 Food u 38 Format 16 105 E79 Format the internal memory 105 E79 Format the memory card 16 105 E79 FSCN E95 Full frame playback 28 Full time AF 66 96 E47 E55 G GPS 98 GPS options 101 E63 GPS options menu 101 E6...

Page 282: ...ck mode 28 Playback zoom 82 Points of interest POI 100 101 E64 Portrait b 34 Power 18 19 20 Power switch power on lamp 19 Preset manual E35 Pre shooting cache 65 E37 E39 Pressing halfway 3 26 Print E20 E21 E22 Print date 103 E74 Print order 84 E56 Print order date option E57 Printer 87 E20 Programmed auto mode 45 47 Protect 84 E59 Q Quick adjust E29 Quick retouch 84 E12 R RAW NRW images 69 E15 RAW...

Page 283: ...36 Switching between tabs 7 Synchronize 102 E67 T Target finding AF 66 79 E45 Tele 25 Thumbnail playback 83 Time difference E70 Time zone 20 E70 Time zone and date 20 103 E69 Toggle Av Tv selection 105 E83 Tone level 11 Tone level information 11 E71 Toning E30 TV settings 105 E80 U USB cable 87 90 E20 USB Audio video connector 87 90 E18 E20 User setting modes 49 V Vibration reduction 104 E75 Video...

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Page 285: ... of this manual in whole or in part except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION FX2L01 11 6MN06211 01 NIKON CORPORATION 11 12013 Nikon Corporation C ...

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Page 288: ...E RT AL f flitVfB E tf COOLPIX P330 Nlkon WARRANTY PROGRAMS AMERA ACCESSORY USA Register your product online vvvvvv nlkonusa com reglster Registration not required for warranty coverage Printed in China 6YE10313 01 ...

Page 289: ...TION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW SHALL BE LIMITED TO ONE 1 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE OR SUCH LONGER PERIOD AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NIKON INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL SPECIAL DIRECT INDIRECT EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES RELATING TO OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY OR ANY OTHER CLAIM REGARDING TH...

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