Nikon KEYMISSION 170 Reference Manual Download

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Accessories

AA-1B Base Adapter

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AA-7 Handlebar Mount

AA-8 Chest Mount

AA-9 Surfboard Mount

AA-10 Backpack Mount Clip

AA-11 Suction Cup Mount

Summary of Contents for KEYMISSION 170

Page 1: ... use of the camera be sure to read For Your Safety page viii Important Notes About Shockproof Waterproof and Dustproof Performance and Condensation page xii and Notes About Wireless Communication Functions page 86 After reading this manual keep it in a readily accessible place for future reference En ...

Page 2: ...ion v Table of Contents xvi Parts of the Camera 1 Getting Started 6 Using the Camera 17 Movies 31 Connecting the Camera to a TV or Computer 52 Using the Menu 57 Technical Notes 83 Common Topics For Your Safety What SnapBridge Can Do for You UsingtheRemote Control Selecting the Movie Mode Editing Movies Setting the Shooting Options Troubleshooting Index ...

Page 3: ...ervices inviting access across all your devices Wireless communication is not available when the camera is underwater Download the SnapBridge 360 170 app to get started Take advantage of the wide ranging convenience by downloading the SnapBridge 360 170 app onto your smart device now Through a few simple steps this app connects your Nikon cameras with a compatible iPhone iPad and or iPod touch or ...

Page 4: ... shooting date and time text and logos on pictures Automatic update of camera s date and time info and location info Receive camera s firmware updates Automatic picture transfer from camera to smart device thanks to the constant connection between the two devices making online photo sharing easier than ever Movies cannot be transferred automatically Upload of photos and thumbnail images to the NIK...

Page 5: ... is referred to as the default setting The names of menu items displayed on the camera screen and the names of buttons or messages displayed on a computer monitor appear in bold In this manual images are sometimes omitted from screen display samples so that screen indicators can be more clearly shown Read This First Symbol Description B This icon marks cautions and information that should be read ...

Page 6: ...nic circuitry Only Nikon brand electronic accessories including battery chargers batteries AC adapters and USB cables certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry THE USE OF NON NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRAN...

Page 7: ... note that even personal use may be restricted in the case of photographs or recordings of exhibits or live performances Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting memory cards does not completely erase the original image data Deleted files can sometimes be recovered from discarded memory cards using commercially available software potentially resulting in the...

Page 8: ...ry WARNING Do not use while operating a vehicle Mount the product where it will not interfere with vehicle operation Do not wear this product if this will interfere with the use of required equipment Do not wear this product where it will come into contact with other people or objects Failure to observe these precautions could result in accidents or other injury Do not disassemble or modify this p...

Page 9: ...apters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DC to AC inverters Failure to observe these precautions could result in fire or electric shock Do not handle the plug when charging the product or using the AC adapter during thunderstorms Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock Be sure the product has been properly secured Pay attention to your surroundings O...

Page 10: ...oming loose or falling over causing accidents or other injury DANGER for Batteries Do not mishandle batteries Failure to observe the following precautions could result in the batteries leaking overheating rupturing or catching fire Use only rechargeable batteries approved for use in this product Do not expose batteries to flame or excessive heat Do not disassemble Do not short circuit the terminal...

Page 11: ...s such as discoloration or deformation Cease charging batteries if they do not charge in the specified period of time Failure to observe this precaution could result in the batteries leaking overheating rupturing or catching fire Prior to disposal insulate battery terminals with tape Overheating rupture or fire may result should metal objects come into contact with the terminals Recycle or dispose...

Page 12: ...om a height of 122 cm 4 ft to make sure that one to five cameras pass the test if any defect is detected during the test another five cameras are tested to make sure that the test criteria are satisfied for one to five cameras 2 When the lens protectors or underwater lens protectors are attached Notes About Waterproof and Dustproof Performance The camera is rated equivalent to JIS IEC waterproof c...

Page 13: ...s to the outside of the camera or inside of the battery chamber memory card slot cover immediately wipe it off with a soft dry cloth If a foreign substance adheres to the outside of the camera or inside of the battery chamber memory card slot cover immediately remove it with a blower or a soft cloth Do not leave the camera in cold conditions or in hot conditions of 40 C 104 F or more for a long pe...

Page 14: ...d water after being in a hot place on land The camera is brought to a warm place such as inside a building after being in the cold outdoors The battery chamber memory card slot cover is opened or closed in a high humidity environment The camera or underwater lens protector is wet when the underwater lens protector is attached Clearing the fogging Turn off the camera and open the battery chamber me...

Page 15: ... sure that the battery chamber cover is in the CLOSE position Make sure that no foreign substance such as lint is caught in the battery chamber cover Failure to observe this precaution could cause water to seep inside the remote control Do not leave the remote control in cold conditions or in hot conditions of 40 C 104 F or more for a long period of time Doing so could cause deterioration of the w...

Page 16: ...stproof Performance xiii Before Using the Camera Underwater xiii Notes About Operating Temperature Humidity and Condensation xiv Notes About Waterproof Performance of the Remote Control xiv Notes About Condensation and Waterproof Performance of the Remote Control xv Inspection and Repair xv Parts of the Camera 1 The Camera Body 2 The Monitor 4 For Shooting 4 For Playback 5 Getting Started 6 Insert...

Page 17: ... Selecting the Movie Mode 35 D Standard Movie 37 D Add Slow Motion 38 C Movie Photo 40 D Superlapse Movie 41 E Loop Recording 42 F Time lapse Movie 43 Operations During Movie Playback 45 Editing Movies 47 Functions That Cannot Be Used Together When Shooting 50 Connecting the Camera to a TV or Computer 52 Utilizing Images 53 Viewing Images on a TV 54 Transferring Images to a Computer KeyMission 360...

Page 18: ... Settings Menu 70 Date and Time 70 Monitor Settings 71 Sound Settings 72 Auto Off 73 Format Card 74 Movie Recording 74 Remote Fn Button 75 Flip Vertically 75 LED Brightness 75 Charge by Computer 76 Language 77 Location Data 77 Reset All 78 Conformity Marking 78 Firmware Version 78 Network Menu 79 The Playback Menu 81 h Movie Playback 81 g Movie Edit 81 f Delete 81 j Upload 82 i Protect 82 e Back 8...

Page 19: ...pter 90 Memory Cards 91 Cleaning and Storage 92 Cleaning after Using the Camera Underwater 92 Cleaning after Using the Camera in Conditions Other than Underwater 93 Storage 93 Error Messages 94 Troubleshooting 96 File Names 100 Accessories 101 Specifications 104 Index 111 ...

Page 20: ...1 Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 2 The Monitor 4 ...

Page 21: ...mera The Camera Body The Camera Body 1 2 3 5 4 6 8 9 7 1 Status lamp front 30 75 2 Photo button 18 3 Movie button 18 4 Speaker 5 Lens protector 28 6 Lens 7 Tripod socket 106 8 N Mark NFC antenna 12 9 Built in microphone ...

Page 22: ...amber memory card slot cover latch 7 5 Battery chamber memory card slot cover latch release 7 6 Eyelet for fall prevention cord 7 H x monitor button 11 18 58 8 I c playback button 11 19 58 9 k apply selection button 11 58 10 HDMI micro connector Type D 53 11 Micro USB connector 53 12 Battery latch 7 13 Waterproofing packing 14 Battery chamber 7 15 Memory card slot 7 ...

Page 23: ... is low Displayed when the additional battery is installed in the WP AA1 Waterproof Case available separately The Monitor 01 00 00 1080 30p 0 3 0 3 0 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 9 12 11 13 15 16 17 18 14 1 2 1 Movie mode 35 63 2 Still image shooting mode 67 3 Remaining movie recording time 4 Bluetooth communication indicator 12 79 5 Wi Fi communication indicator 16 79 6 Airplane mode 79 7 Remote control conn...

Page 24: ...0 00 30 00 00 30 00 00 30 00 9999 9999 9999 9999 9999 9999 1080 30p 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Movie playback mode 45 2 Loop recording playback mode 42 3 Protect 82 4 Movie length or elapsed playback time 5 Current image number total number of images 6 Movie options 64 ...

Page 25: ...6 Getting Started Getting Started Inserting the Battery and Memory Card 7 Charging the Battery 9 Camera Setup 11 ...

Page 26: ...tery chamber memory card slot cover latch to the z position 8 and return the battery chamber memory card slot cover latch release to the LOCK position 9 Make sure that the orange marks on both latches are not visible B Notes About Waterproof and Dustproof Performance See Notes About Shockproof Waterproof and Dustproof Performance Axiii for more information B Formatting a Memory Card The first time...

Page 27: ...rds That Can Be Used The camera supports microSD microSDHC and microSDXC memory cards The camera also supports microSDHC and microSDXC cards compliant with UHS I Memory cards with a microSDXC Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended for recording movies When the size frame rate of the movie is set to 2160 30p 4K UHD or 2160 25p 4K UHD memory cards with a UHS Speed Class rating of 3 or bet...

Page 28: ...rical outlet while the battery is inserted as shown in the illustration The status lamps flash green slowly while the battery is charging When charging is complete the status lamps turn off Unplug the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and disconnect the USB cable Charging time is about 3 hours for a fully exhausted battery The battery cannot be charged when the status lamps are flashi...

Page 29: ...k the battery level on the monitor A4 or on the SnapBridge 360 170 app screen Turning the Camera Off After turning on the camera it turns off automatically when no operations are performed for 1 minute The camera turns off automatically when no operations are performed for 30 seconds after shooting default setting You can configure settings in Auto off in Camera settings in the c setup menu A58 Yo...

Page 30: ... displayed Press H or I on the back side of the camera to highlight a language and press k to select The language can be changed at any time using the Language option in Camera settings in the c setup menu A58 If no operations are performed for about 30 minutes during setup the camera automatically turns off 2 When the dialog at right is displayed press H or I to select Options and press k Press I...

Page 31: ...vice and follow the on screen instructions to tap the name of the camera you want to pair with 4 Check the authentication code When the message is displayed prompting you to confirm the authentication code scroll down the screen to view the authentication code After confirming that the camera and smart device display the same six digit authentication code follow the steps below to complete pairing...

Page 32: ...an also synchronize the camera clock to the time reported by the smart device by selecting Yes when prompted and enabling synchronization in the SnapBridge 360 170 app If you select No set the camera clock from the menus as described in Step 2 on page 14 Setup is complete when the camera returns to the shooting display See page 15 for more information on using SnapBridge Setup from the Camera Menu...

Page 33: ...urrent date and time and press k Press k to highlight items and press H or I to change When the item on the far right is highlighted press k to confirm the settings 5 When prompted press H or I to highlight Yes and press k The camera exits to the shooting display when setup is complete C Resetting the Clock The Date and time option in Camera settings A58 can be used to set the camera clock set Sna...

Page 34: ...s to a smart device use the SnapBridge 360 170 app Option Description Disabling auto upload Auto upload can be disabled using the Send while shooting Still images option in the network menu in Camera settings A58 Upload options Use the Send while shooting Upload photos item in the network menu in Camera settings A58 to choose the types of pictures automatically uploaded Selecting pictures for uplo...

Page 35: ...nnect to device in the camera network menu and follow the instructions on page 11 starting with Step 2 The camera can be paired with up to five smart devices but can connect to only one at a time Uploading pictures via Wi Fi A Wi Fi connection is recommended for large volume uploads Follow the on screen instructions in the SnapBridge 360 170 app to switch to a Wi Fi connection The Wi Fi Network se...

Page 36: ...17 Using the Camera Using the Camera Recording Movies and Shooting Still Images 18 Playing Back Movies and Still Images 19 Transferring Images to a Smart Device 19 Using Accessories 21 Status Lamps 30 ...

Page 37: ...me becomes narrower when underwater Wireless communication is not available when the camera is underwater Also the remote control cannot be used C Turning the Monitor On or Off You can turn the monitor on or off by pressing the H x monitor button while the shooting screen is displayed The monitor automatically turns off 30 seconds after you start recording a movie default setting The H x monitor b...

Page 38: ...ecorded movie is displayed on the screen 2 Press HI to display the image that you want to play back Press and hold HI to scroll through the images quickly To play back movies press the k button and select h playback You can edit movies on the camera A47 To transfer still images from the camera to a smart device launch the SnapBridge 360 170 app on the smart device and perform the procedure below o...

Page 39: ...rred by performing an operation on the camera To transfer movies to a smart device use the SnapBridge 360 170 app 3 Press the k button to display the playback menu 4 Use HI to select j upload and press the k button You can select f delete in this step to delete the image 5 Select Yes and press the k button The image is transferred to the smart device 4 4 1080 12 3 4 Yes No Select for upload ...

Page 40: ...tton Turns on the remote control when pressed and turns it off when pressed again Also turns off the camera 2 w button Performs one of the following operations when pressed while recording a movie Adds a highlight tag default setting Switches to high frame rate recording while recording a movie in add slow motion mode The operation that is performed when the w button is pressed can be specified in...

Page 41: ...amber cover with the R mark of the remote control 5 and press the battery chamber cover with your thumbs 6 The battery chamber cover rotates clockwise slightly and stops 7 Use a coin to turn the battery chamber cover clockwise 8 to securely lock it Make sure that the X mark of the battery chamber cover is aligned with the R mark of the remote control 9 Make sure that no foreign substance such as l...

Page 42: ...on the camera Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Camera settings M k button M Network menu M k button M Connection to remote M k button 2 Press and hold for at least 3 seconds the power button on the remote control Pairing starts for the camera and remote control While the process is being performed the status lamp on the remote control flashes When pairing is complete the ...

Page 43: ...e camera connects to the remote control 2 Turn on the remote control A connection is established between the camera and remote control The R icon is displayed on the shooting screen Switching from Remote Control to Smart Device Switch the connection from the remote control to a paired smart device 1 Turn on the camera and remote control then press and hold the w button on the remote control The ca...

Page 44: ... it 2 B Notes About Wearing and Using the Wristband To prevent the remote control from falling off or malfunctioning make sure the wristband is securely fastened Do not leave the wristband in water Status Lamp on the Remote Control The status lamp indicates the same status as the status lamps on the camera Status Color Description Solid Red A movie is being recorded in Standard movie Movie photo o...

Page 45: ...r 24 hours or longer before using the camera 1 Align the camera screw with the tripod socket of the camera 1 and tighten the screw knob 2 2 Attach the buckle of the base adapter to the base mount While holding the two protrusions of the buckle at the same time slide the buckle until it clicks into place When removing the buckle hold the two protrusions at the same time and slide them in the direct...

Page 46: ...on the surface to which the base mount will be attached The base mount is not designed for use on vehicles Do not attach it on vehicles Base mount flat Use to attach to flat surfaces Base mount curved Use to attach to curved surfaces such as helmets B Notes About Using the Base Adapter and Base Mount Do not use the base adapter and base mount so that they are subjected to sudden loads such as dire...

Page 47: ...underwater attach the underwater lens protector If it is not attached the images you capture may be blurred Attaching the Lens Protector or Underwater Lens Protector B Notes About Attaching the Underwater Lens Protector Use a soft cloth or air duster to remove foreign substances such as water or dust from the camera or underwater lens protector If the camera or underwater lens protector is still w...

Page 48: ...camera S are aligned To attach the underwater lens protector press it against the camera while turning B Notes About Checking the Attached Lens Protector Make sure that the lens protector is securely attached Removing the Lens Protector or Underwater Lens Protector 1 Turn the lens protector counterclockwise 2 Pull the lens protector toward you to remove it ...

Page 49: ...plete The camera is connected to a computer via a USB cable Pairing is complete Red A movie is being recorded in add slow motion mode The memory card is being accessed data is being saved or the memory card is being initialized The firmware is being updated Pairing failed Green and red The camera is waiting to be paired the lamps flash green and red alternately Flashing quickly Green The battery c...

Page 50: ...31 Movies Movies Operations During Movie Recording 32 Selecting the Movie Mode 35 Operations During Movie Playback 45 Editing Movies 47 Functions That Cannot Be Used Together When Shooting 50 ...

Page 51: ...he camera may become hot when recording movies for an extended period of time or when the camera is used in a hot area If the inside of the camera becomes extremely hot when recording movies an alert message is displayed on the screen for about five seconds and the status lamps flash red quickly Then the camera automatically turns off Leave the camera off until the inside of the camera has cooled ...

Page 52: ...the pattern in the subject and the layout of the image sensor interfere with each other it is not a malfunction B Notes About Vibration Reduction During Movie Recording When Electronic VR A65 in Movie is set to On the angle of view i e the area visible in the frame becomes narrower during movie recording B Notes About Operating the Camera Buttons If the camera buttons are pressed while recording a...

Page 53: ... still image was being captured may not play back smoothly Adding Tags During Movie Recording Highlight Tags You can add tags while recording a movie by pressing the w button on the remote control default setting You can use the tags as a guide to quickly find a particular scene when playing back the movie A45 or you can easily create a highlight movie based around the tags The tags can also be us...

Page 54: ...n this mode a fast motion movie 1080 30p or 1080 25p is recorded This is suited for speeding up the motion of a subject that is recorded while the camera is moving E Loop recording A42 After recording a movie for a specified time the camera continues recording the movie while deleting the recorded movie data from the beginning Only the most recent data is saved on the memory card resulting in a mo...

Page 55: ...to the movie or switch to high frame rate recording The available function varies depending on the movie mode Configure the Remote Fn button A75 setting in Camera settings in the c setup menu Movie mode Add highlight tag Switch to high frame rate recording DStandard movie w DAdd slow motion w w CMovie photo w DSuperlapse movie ELoop recording w FTime lapse movie ...

Page 56: ...vie Mode 1 Press the movie button to start recording The camera starts recording a movie 2 Press the movie button to end recording C Operations Available When Recording in Standard Movie Mode You can add highlight tags or capture still images A34 Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Movie M k button M Movie mode M k button M Standard movie M k button ...

Page 57: ...start recording The camera starts recording a movie The frame rate is displayed at the bottom center of the screen 2 Press the w button on the remote control when you want to start recording in slow motion The camera switches to high frame rate recording 3 Press the w button on the remote control when you want to stop recording in slow motion 4 Press the movie button to end recording B Notes About...

Page 58: ...h a size frame rate of 1080 120p If 1080 25p or 1080 50p is set the camera switches to slow motion recording with a size frame rate of 1080 100p For example if you record a movie in Add slow motion with the 1080 30p setting the camera records the movie four times faster than normal and the movie plays back four times slower than normal C Operations Available When Recording in Add Slow Motion Mode ...

Page 59: ...ure still images 2 Press the movie button to start recording The camera starts recording a movie At the same time still images are captured at specified intervals 3 Press the movie button to end recording B Notes About Movie Photo Mode Still images cannot be captured by pressing the photo button C Operations Available When Recording in Movie Photo Mode You can add highlight tags A34 Enter shooting...

Page 60: ... default setting is set a movie that is recorded for six minutes is played back as a superlapse movie that is one minute long 2 Press the movie button to start recording The camera starts recording a superlapse movie 3 Press the movie button to end recording B Notes About Superlapse Movie Mode You cannot add highlight tags C Operations Available When Recording in Superlapse Movie Mode You can capt...

Page 61: ... can select 5 min default setting 10 min 30 min or 60 min for the length of the movie to record If 2160 30p 2160 25p HS 1080 4 or HS 720 8 is selected for Movie options 60 min cannot be selected 2 Press the movie button to start recording The camera starts loop recording 3 Press the movie button to end recording B Notes About Editing Movies Movies recorded in loop recording mode cannot be edited o...

Page 62: ...ected When AE L on is selected the auto exposure AE setting is locked when the first frame is captured and the remaining frames are captured using the same setting AE L off is recommended in situations such as at dusk where the lighting is expected to change dramatically while recording Option Shooting interval Time required for shooting NTSC PAL 2 s 2 seconds 10 minutes 8 minutes 20 seconds 5 s d...

Page 63: ...lapse movie 5 Press the movie button to end recording B Notes About Time lapse Movie Mode If the battery is not sufficiently charged it may not be possible to capture all of the images Use a tripod or similar equipment to stabilize the camera when recording a time lapse movie Audio cannot be recorded You cannot add highlight tags or capture still images ...

Page 64: ...perations During Movie Playback Movie playback time bar Shows the movie playback progress If tags have been added to the movie a mark vertical line is displayed at each tagged point A stop Exit the movie that is playing B skip to previous tag Go back to the previous tag C rewind Rewind the movie The rewind speed is changed to 2 4 and 8 each time the k button is pressed The speed returns to normal ...

Page 65: ...ume Display the volume adjustment screen Use HI to adjust the volume A stop Return to the playback screen A5 I single frame rewind Rewind the displayed movie one frame When the k button is held down the camera continuously rewinds H playback Play back the movie starting from the displayed frame J single frame advance Advance the displayed movie one frame When the k button is held down the camera c...

Page 66: ...ht movie with sound C Entering the Movie Edit Mode When you pause the movie during playback the K edit icon is displayed You can also edit the movie by selecting this icon and pressing the k button A46 Editing Movies Enter playback mode M select the movie you want to edit M k button M g movie edit U tag Displayed at the top left of the screen when tags are set as the method for selecting the start...

Page 67: ... tagged point Move the start or end point cursor to a point that is tagged on the movie playback time bar Set manually Move the start or end point cursor to any point that you choose on the movie playback time bar N set start point Select the start point of the movie O set end point Select the end point of the movie H preview Play back the edited movie from the start point to the end point P save ...

Page 68: ...t and press the k button The portion after the end point will be trimmed When the end point is applied the highlight indicates that H preview is selected 5 Press the k button The extracted movie is played back 6 Use HI to select P save and press the k button The extracted movie is saved and the camera returns to the playback screen C Edited Movies The file names for edited movies start with FSCN A...

Page 69: ... The White balance and Color options settings are disabled when Underwater is set to On Color options White balance is fixed at N Auto when Color options is set to Monochrome Movie options Movie mode Only one of the following Movie options can be selected when Movie photo or Add slow motion is selected or when the length of the movie to record is set to 60 min for Loop recording 1080 30p or 1080 6...

Page 70: ...movie in Movie photo Time lapse movie or Add slow motion mode While recording a movie in Standard movie or Loop recording mode still images can be captured only when Movie options is set to 1080 30p 1080 60p 1080 25p or 1080 50p Adding highlight tags Movie mode Highlight tags cannot be added when recording a movie in Superlapse movie or Time lapse movie mode Restricted function Setting Description...

Page 71: ...52 Connecting the Camera to a TV or Computer Connecting the Camera to a TV or Computer Utilizing Images 53 Viewing Images on a TV 54 Transferring Images to a Computer KeyMission 360 170 Utility 55 ...

Page 72: ...n AC adapter other than the EH 62F Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or damage to the camera For information about the connection methods and subsequent operations refer to the documentation included with the device in addition to this document Utilizing Images Viewing Images on a TV Images and movies captured with the camera can be viewed on a TV Connection method Con...

Page 73: ...rnal video input See the documentation provided with your TV for details 3 Turn on the camera The camera automatically enters playback mode and images are displayed on the TV The camera screen does not turn on To play back a movie that is recorded at a size frame rate of 2160 30p or 2160 25p in 4K UHD resolution use a TV and HDMI cable that support 4K Viewing Images on a TV HDMI micro connector Ty...

Page 74: ...60 170 Utility http downloadcenter nikonimglib com For system requirements and other information see the Nikon website for your region Transferring Images to a Computer 1 Prepare a memory card that contains images You can use any of the methods below to transfer images from the memory card to a computer SD memory card slot card reader Insert the memory card into the card slot of your computer or t...

Page 75: ...er and click x When the storage destination of the images is selected on the screen that is displayed image transfer begins 4 Terminate the connection 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 memory card from the card reader or card slot If the camera i...

Page 76: ...57 Using the Menu Using the Menu Menu Operations 58 Menu Lists 60 The Movie Menu 63 The Still Images Menu 67 The Shooting Options Menu 68 The Camera Settings Menu 70 The Playback Menu 81 ...

Page 77: ...splayed The W HOME screen is displayed To return to the shooting screen while configuring settings in the menus press the movie button or photo button 2 Use HI to select c setup and press the k button The c setup menu screen is displayed 3 Use HI to select the menu item that you want to configure and press the k button Use the same procedure in lower level menus to select and configure items To re...

Page 78: ...n Certain menu options cannot be set depending on the current shooting mode or the state of the camera 5 Use HI to select a setting and press the k button The setting you selected is applied Back Movie mode Movie options NTSC PAL 15 30 Back Standard movie Add slow motion Movie photo 15 30 ...

Page 79: ...Lists Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Movie M k button Option Default setting A Movie mode Standard movie 63 Movie options NTSC 1080 30p 64 PAL 1080 25p NTSC PAL NTSC 65 Electronic VR Off 65 Wind noise reduction Off 66 Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Still images M k button Option Default setting A Still images Single 67 ...

Page 80: ...to 68 Color options Standard 69 Exposure compensation 0 0 69 Restore default settings No 69 Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Camera settings M k button Option A Date and time 70 Monitor settings 71 Sound settings 72 Auto off 73 Format card 74 Movie recording 74 Remote Fn button 75 Flip vertically 75 LED brightness 75 Charge by computer 76 Language 77 Location data 77 Rese...

Page 81: ...ists The Playback Menu Firmware version 78 Network menu 79 Enter shooting mode M Press the I button playback mode M k button Option A h Movie playback 81 g Movie edit 81 f Delete 81 j Upload 82 i Protect 82 e Back 82 Option A ...

Page 82: ...cified intervals while recording a movie Set the shooting interval for still images You can select 5 s default setting 10 s 30 s or 60 s 40 D Superlapse movie Record a fast motion movie Set the recording speed You can select 2 4 6 default setting 10 or 15 41 E Loop recording After recording a movie for a specified time the camera continues recording the movie while deleting the recorded movie data...

Page 83: ...ass 3 or better are recommended Normal Speed Movie Options HS Movie Options Recorded movies are played back in slow motion B Notes About HS Movies Audio cannot be recorded Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Movie M k button M Movie options M k button Option size frame rate Image size Aspect ratio horizontal to vertical 2160 30p 2160 25p 3840 2160 16 9 1080 30p 1080 25p defa...

Page 84: ...M c setup icon M k button M Movie M k button M NTSC PAL M k button Option Description NTSC Suited for playback on a TV using the NTSC standard PAL Suited for playback on a TV using the PAL standard Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Movie M k button M Electronic VR M k button Option Description L On Performs electronic VR for camera shake using image processing when Movie o...

Page 85: ...con M k button M Movie M k button M Wind noise reduction M k button Option Description K On Reduces the sound that is produced when wind passes over the microphone during movie recording Other sounds may become difficult to hear during playback Off default setting Wind noise reduction is disabled ...

Page 86: ... 16 9 aspect ratio horizontal to vertical for both Single and Continuous The Still Images Menu Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Still images M k button Option Description Single default setting One image is captured each time the photo button is pressed G Continuous Continuous shooting is performed while the photo button is pressed The camera can capture approximately 30 ...

Page 87: ...our eyes The Shooting Options Menu Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Shooting options M k button M Underwater M k button Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Shooting options M k button M White balance M k button Option Description N Auto default setting White balance is automatically adjusted P Daylight Use under direct sunlight R Incandescent Use un...

Page 88: ...M k button M Shooting options M k button M Color options M k button Option Description Standard default setting Standard processing for balanced results Recommended for most situations MVI Vivid Images are enhanced for a vivid photoprint effect Select when you want to emphasize basic colors such as blue red and green MMC Monochrome Images are captured in black and white Enter shooting mode M k but...

Page 89: ... k button M c setup icon M k button M Camera settings M k button M Date and time M k button Option Description Sync with smart device Set whether or not to synchronize the date and time setting with a smart device Date and time Set the date and time if Sync with smart device is set to Off Highlight the next item Press the k button Edit the date and time Press HI Apply the setting Highlight the ite...

Page 90: ... after shooting Default setting On Brightness Adjust the brightness Default setting 3 Photo info Set whether or not to display information on the screen Shooting mode Playback mode Hide info Auto info default setting The same information as shown in Show info is displayed and it is hidden as shown in Hide info if no operations are performed for a few seconds The information is displayed again when...

Page 91: ...movies The movie frame is not displayed while recording movies Same as Auto info Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Camera settings M k button M Sound settings M k button Option Description Sound settings Set the volume of sound that the camera produces when operations are performed You can set the volume to High Normal default setting Low or Off Shooting mode Playback mode...

Page 92: ...performed in menus or in playback mode 3 minutes When the camera is waiting to be paired with a smart device that supports NFC after Connect to device is selected in the network menu 30 minutes When the camera is waiting to be paired with the remote control after Connection to remote is selected in the network menu 3 minutes When an HDMI cable is connected if there is no signal 30 minutes When an ...

Page 93: ...nter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Camera settings M k button M Format card M k button Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Camera settings M k button M Movie recording M k button Option Description Controls Set whether or not to enable the operation of camera buttons during movie recording When Enable is selected you can use the camera buttons during m...

Page 94: ...t the brightness of the status lamps Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Camera settings M k button M Remote Fn button M k button Option Description Insert highlight tag A highlight tag is added to a movie during recording when the w button of the remote control is pressed Add slow motion The camera switches to slow motion high frame rate movie recording when the w button of...

Page 95: ...uited 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 that the USB cable is connected correctly or replace the battery if necessary The computer is in sleep mode and is not supplying power Wake up the computer The battery cannot be charged because the computer cannot supply po...

Page 96: ...n M Language M k button Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Camera settings M k button M Location data M k button Option Description Download from device default setting Select On to add location information from a smart device to the images that you take Enable the location information function of the SnapBridge 360 170 app Position Display the obtained location information...

Page 97: ...te all images saved on the memory card A81 before selecting Reset all Conformity Marking View some of the conformity markings that the camera complies with Firmware Version View the current camera firmware version This setting cannot be selected while a wireless connection is established Enter shooting mode M k button M c setup icon M k button M Camera settings M k button M Reset all M k button En...

Page 98: ...ose connection Camera smart device Select whether to connect the camera to a smart device or the remote control Camera remote Send while shooting Set the conditions for automatically sending images to a smart device Wi Fi Network settings SSID Change the SSID Set a 1 to 32 character alphanumeric SSID Auth encryp Select whether or not to encrypt the communications between the camera and the connect...

Page 99: ...isplayed in the yellow box Press the k button to enter the selected character in the text field and move the cursor to the next space To move the cursor in the text field use HI on the camera until W or X is displayed in the yellow box and press the k button To delete one character move the cursor to the character you want to delete select U in the yellow box and then press the k button To apply t...

Page 100: ... screen You can extract the desired portion of a movie and save it as a separate movie See Editing Movies A47 for more information f Delete Delete the still image or movie displayed on the screen B Notes About Restrictions on Image Deleting You cannot select and delete multiple images at the same time The Playback Menu Enter playback mode M k button M h movie playback Enter playback mode M k butto...

Page 101: ...pBridge 360 170 app i Protect The camera protects selected images from accidental deletion You can apply or cancel the protection for images displayed on the playback screen Note that formatting the memory card permanently deletes all data including protected files A74 e Back Return to the playback screen Enter playback mode M k button M j upload Enter playback mode M k button M i protect ...

Page 102: ... The Camera 88 The Battery 89 The Charging AC Adapter 90 Memory Cards 91 Cleaning and Storage 92 Cleaning after Using the Camera Underwater 92 Cleaning after Using the Camera in Conditions Other than Underwater 93 Storage 93 Error Messages 94 Troubleshooting 96 File Names 100 Accessories 101 Specifications 104 Index 111 ...

Page 103: ...nstructions 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 measures...

Page 104: ...e following apply only to users in European countries This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household waste Separate collection and recycling helps conserve natural resources and prevent negative consequences for human health and the environment that might result from incorrect disposal For more information contact the retailer o...

Page 105: ...ized access even when security is enabled Nikon is not responsible for data or information leaks that may occur during data transfer Do not access networks that you are not permitted to use even if they are displayed on your smartphone or tablet Doing so may be regarded as unauthorized access Only access networks that you are permitted to use Personal Information Management and Disclaimer User inf...

Page 106: ...es are absolutely safe Low power wireless devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure of low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies ha...

Page 107: ...device in a carrying case or a plastic bag before exposing it to sudden changes in temperature 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 Doing so could result in loss of data or camera malfunction Do Not Point the Lens at Strong Light Sources for Extended Periods Avoid pointi...

Page 108: ...or malfunction If you notice any abnormalities such as excessive heat smoke or an unusual smell coming from the battery immediately discontinue use and consult your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative After removing the battery from the camera or optional battery charger put the battery in a plastic bag etc in order to insulate it Charging the Battery Check the battery level before...

Page 109: ...urning it to storage Put the battery in a plastic bag etc in order to insulate it and store it in a cool place The battery should be stored in a dry location with an ambient temperature of 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F Do not store the battery in hot or extremely cold locations Battery Life A marked drop in the time a fully charged battery retains its charge when used at room temperature indicates tha...

Page 110: ...mages and other data on the memory card Be sure to make copies of any images you wish to keep before formatting the memory card If the message Card is not formatted Format card is displayed when the camera is turned on the memory card must be formatted If there is data that you do not want to delete select No Copy the necessary data to a computer etc If you want to format the memory card select Ye...

Page 111: ...h a cotton swab etc When the camera is immersed in the water a few air bubbles may come out from the water drain holes of the camera such as openings in the microphone or speakers This is not a malfunction 3 Wipe off water droplets with a soft dry cloth and dry the camera in a well ventilated and shady place Place the camera on a dry cloth to dry it Do not dry the camera with hot air from a hair d...

Page 112: ... period remove the battery and avoid storing the camera in any of the following types of locations Places that are poorly ventilated or subject to humidity of over 60 Places exposed to temperatures above 50 C 122 F or below 10 C 14 F Places next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields such as televisions or radios To prevent mold or mildew take the camera out of storage at least o...

Page 113: ...nue recording movies with the size frame rate set to 2160 30p 2160 25p HS 1080 4 or HS 720 8 remove the battery from the camera and hold it in your hands to heat it up 32 Battery exhausted Charge the battery This card cannot be used An error occurred while accessing the memory card Use an approved memory card Check that the terminals are clean Confirm that the memory card is correctly inserted 7 8...

Page 114: ...g situations When the reception is poor When the battery level is low When a cable is connected or disconnected or a memory card is removed or inserted Use a fully charged battery disconnect the cables and establish the wireless connection again The batteryiscold Frame size rate set to 1080 30p The battery temperature is below 0 C 32 F If you want to continue recording movies with the size frame r...

Page 115: ...battery may not work properly at low temperatures If the size frame rate of the movie is set to 2160 30p 2160 25p HS 1080 4 or HS 720 8 and the battery temperature drops to below 0 C 32 F while recording the camera stops recording and automatically turns off The inside of the camera has become hot Leave the camera off until the inside of the camera has cooled and then try turning it on again 10 89...

Page 116: ...ce Adjust the screen brightness 71 O flashes on the screen If the camera clock has not been set O flashes on the shooting screen and images and movies saved before the clock is set are dated 00 00 0000 00 00 and 01 01 201600 00 respectively Set the correct time and date for Date and time in Camera settings in the c setup menu The camera clock is not as accurate as ordinary watches or clocks Period...

Page 117: ...Try using Electronic VR when recording movies Use a tripod to stabilize the camera 65 No sound when the shutter is released or operations are performed Off is selected for Sound settings in Camera settings in the c setup menu No sound is produced with some shooting modes and settings even when High Normal or Low is selected 72 Images appear smeared The lens or underwater lens protector is dirty Cl...

Page 118: ...ile cannot be played back This camera may not be able to play back images saved with another make or model of digital camera This camera cannot play back movies recorded with another make or model of digital camera This camera may not be able to play back data edited on a computer Cannot edit image Still images cannot be edited on the camera Movies that have been already edited cannot be edited ag...

Page 119: ...name DSCN 0001 MP4 1 2 3 File Names 1 Identifier Not shown on the screen of the camera DSCN Standard images movies still images FSCN Edited movies 2 File number Assigned in ascending order starting with 0001 and ending with 9999 3 Extension Indicates file format JPG Still images MP4 Movies ...

Page 120: ...minutes for a fully exhausted battery AC adapter EH 62F AC Adapter connect as shown While using the AC adapter the battery chamber memory card slot cover cannot be closed Do not pull the cord of the AC adapter If the cord is pulled the connection between the camera and power source is interrupted and the camera turns off ...

Page 121: ... Technical Notes Accessories AA 1B Base Adapter AA 5 Vented Helmet Strap Mount AA 6 Wrist Mount AA 7 Handlebar Mount AA 8 Chest Mount AA 9 Surfboard Mount AA 10 Backpack Mount Clip AA 11 Suction Cup Mount ...

Page 122: ...ountry or region See our website or brochures for the latest information AA 12 Base Mount Set 3 Flat 3 Curved AA 13 Wristband for Remote Controls AA 14B Lens Protector AA 15B Underwater Lens Protector ML L6 Remote Control MP AA1 Handy Grip WP AA1 Waterproof Case ...

Page 123: ...es Vibration reduction Electronic VR movies Focus Fixed focus Focus range Approx 40 cm 1 ft 4 in distance measured from center of front surface of lens Monitor 3 7 cm 1 5 in approx 345k dot TFT LCD Frame coverage shooting mode Approx 97 horizontal and vertical compared to actual picture Frame coverage playback mode Approx 99 horizontal and vertical compared to actual picture Storage Media microSD ...

Page 124: ... Programmed auto exposure and exposure compensation 2 0 2 0 EV in steps of 1 3 EV Shutter CMOS electronic shutter Speed 1 16000 1 2 s Interface USB connector Micro USB connector Do not use any USB cable other than the included UC E21 USB Cable Hi Speed USB HDMI connector HDMI micro connector Type D Wi Fi Wireless LAN Standards IEEE 802 11b g standard wireless LAN protocol Operating frequency 2412 ...

Page 125: ... all conditions Supported languages Chinese Simplified and Traditional Dutch English French German Italian Japanese Korean Russian Spanish Power sources One EN EL12 Rechargeable Li ion Battery included EH 62F AC Adapter available separately Charging time Approx 3 h when using EH 73P EH 73PCH Charging AC Adapter and when no charge remains Battery life1 Still images Approx 250 shots when using EN EL...

Page 126: ...tina Approx 55 63 59 mm 2 2 2 5 2 4 in For India Approx 55 63 5 59 mm For Korea Approx 55 67 59 mm Weight Approx 51 g 1 8 oz excluding plug adapter For Argentina and India Approx 76 g 2 7 oz For Korea Approx 73 g Power sources 3V CR2032 lithium battery Bluetooth Communication protocols Bluetooth Specification Version 4 1 Communication distance Approx 10 m 10 yd Operating environment Temperature 10...

Page 127: ...ons W H D Approx 63 5 54 5 46 0 mm 2 5 2 2 1 9 in excluding camera screw Weight Approx 44 g 1 6 oz Load capacity Up to 300 g 10 5 oz Dimensions W H D Approx 40 0 12 5 49 2 mm 1 6 0 5 2 0 in excluding projections Weight Approx 10 g 0 36 oz Dimensions W H D Approx 40 0 12 5 49 2 mm 1 6 0 5 2 0 in excluding projections Weight Approx 9 g 0 32 oz Dimensions W D Approx 38 0 12 5 mm 1 5 0 5 in Weight App...

Page 128: ... the Creative Commons 3 0 Attribution License iOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco Systems Inc in the United States and or other countries and is used under license Adobe the Adobe logo and Reader are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and or other countries microSDXC microSDHC and microSD Logos are trademarks of SD 3C LLC H...

Page 129: ... www mpegla com FreeType License FreeType2 Portions of this software are copyright 2012 The FreeType Project http www freetype org All rights reserved MIT License HarfBuzz Portions of this software are copyright 2016 The HarfBuzz Project http www freedesktop org wiki Software HarfBuzz All rights reserved Made for iPod Made for iPhone and Made for iPad mean that an electronic accessory has been des...

Page 130: ...atch release 3 Bluetooth 12 79 Bluetooth communication indicator 4 Brightness 71 Built in microphone 2 C Camera settings menu 58 70 Capturing still image during movie recording 34 Charge by computer 76 Charging 9 76 Charging AC Adapter 9 107 Choose connection 79 Color options 69 Computer 53 55 Conformity marking 78 Connect to device 79 Continuous G 67 Controls camera buttons 74 Current settings 79...

Page 131: ... Monitor settings 71 Movie photo C 40 Movie button 2 18 21 Movie edit 81 Movie menu 58 63 Movie mode 4 35 63 Movie options 4 5 64 Movie playback 19 45 81 Movie playback mode 5 Movie recording 18 32 Movie recording camera buttons 74 N Network menu 79 NTSC PAL 65 O Operations during movie playback 45 P Pairing the remote control 23 Pause 46 Photo button 2 21 Photo info 71 Playback 19 Playback menu 5...

Page 132: ...lable indicator 4 Still images 67 Still images menu 58 67 Superlapse movie D 41 T Televisions 53 54 Text input 80 Time lapse movie F 43 Tripod socket 2 106 U Underwater 4 68 Underwater lens protector 28 Upload 82 USB cable 9 53 55 V ViewNX i 56 W Waterproofing packing 3 White balance 4 68 Wi Fi 79 Wi Fi communication indicator 4 Wind noise reduction 4 66 Wristband 25 ...

Page 133: ...poration YP6J02 11 6MQA0711 02 No reproduction in any form 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 ...

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