Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto Coolpix P7700 del fabbricante Nikon
Vai alla pagina of 264
En Ref er ence Manual DIGIT AL CAMERA.
COOLPIX P7700 Recommended Features A , B , C , D Mode ........... .............................. ................................... .......... A 48 Choose these modes f or greater cont rol over shutter speed and aperture value.
i Introduction Parts of the Camera and Main Functions The Basics of Shooting and Playback Shooting Features Playback Features Recording and Playing Back Mo vies General Camera Setup Reference Section .
ii Introduction Introduction Read This F irst Thank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX P7700 digital camera. Before using the camera, please re ad the information in “For Y our Safety” ( A vi to viii) and familiarize yourself with the i nformation pro vided in this manual.
iii Read This First Introduction About This Manual If you want to star t using the camera righ t away, see “Th e Basics of Shoot ing and Playbac k” ( A 16). See “Parts of the Camera and Main Functi ons” ( A 1) for more information on the names and principle functions of the camera parts.
iv Read This First Introduction Information and Precautions Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learni ng” commit ment to ongoing product support and education, continually updated information is avai lable online at the followi ng sites: • For users in the U.
v Read This First Introduction Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in posses sion of material that was digita lly copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or othe r device may be pu nishable by law.
vi Introduction Fo r Y o ur S a fe t y To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety befor e usin g this equipment. Keep thes e safety instruct ions where all th ose who use the pr oduct will read them.
vii Introduction For Your Safety Observe caution when handling the battery The batter y may lea k, overhe at, or explode if improperly handled . Observe the following precautions when handling the battery for use in this product: • Befor e replacing the battery, turn the product off.
viii Introduction For Your Safety • Do not handle the plug or Batter y Charger with wet hands . F ailure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock. • Do not use with travel converters or adapters de signed to conver t from one voltage to another or with DC- to-AC inverters.
ix Introduction Notices Notice s for Customers in the U.S.A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHO CK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THES E INSTRUCTIONS For connection to a supply not in the U.
x Introduction Notices Notice for Customers in the State of Califo rnia WARNING Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause bir th defects or other repr oductive harm. W ash hands after handling .
xi Introduction T able of Contents Introduction ............ .............. ............ ............... ............ .............. ............... ............ ......... ..... ............... ... ii Read This First.......... ........................
xii Table of Contents Introduction A , B , C , D Modes (Setting the Exposure f or Shooting) ................................................ ...... 48 E , F and N (User Settings Modes) .................................. ...............................
xiii Table of Contents Introduction Recording and Playing Bac k Movies...................... ............ ............... .............. ............ ............. 101 Recording Movies ................................... ..............................
xiv Table of Contents Introduction Quick Menu .................................. ................................. ................................. ................. .............. E 28 a Image Quality and Image Size.................... .............
xv Table of Contents Introduction The Setup Menu ................................ ................................. ....................................... ......... ......... E 68 Wel come Screen ............ ...................... ..................
xvi Table of Contents Introduction T echnical Notes and Index ................ ............ ............... .............. ............ ............... .............. .... ... F 1 T roubleshooting ......................... ............................
1 Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Parts of the Camera and Main Functions The Came ra Bod y 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 12 3 21 1 Accessory Shoe Cover BS-1 ..................... 87 2 Accessory shoe ............................ .
2 The Came ra Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions * The “rotary multi selector“ is also referred to as the “multi selector“ in this manual. 3 2 48 9 5 7 6 11 12 10 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 1 External microphone connector ...... 104 2 Eyelet f or camera strap .
3 The Camera Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Principle Functions of the Controls For Shooting Control Main Function A Mode dial Change the shooting mode. 26 Zoom control Rotate tow ard g ( i ) (telephoto zoom po sition) to zoom in, and ro tate toward f ( h ) (wide- angle position) to zoom out.
4 The Came ra Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Quick menu dial, Quick menu button Display or exit the quick menu. 67, 105 d (menu) button Display and hide the menu. 10 Shutter-release bu tton When pressed halfway (i.e., if you stop pressing when you feel resistance sl ightly): Set focus and exposure.
5 The Camera Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions For Playback s (display) button Switch the information displayed on the monitor screen. 9 Playback button Play back images.
6 The Came ra Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Apply selection button • Display individual images of a sequence in full-frame. • Scroll an image recorde d with Easy panorama. • Play back movies. • Switch from image thumbnail or zoomed image display to full -f rame playback mode.
7 The Camera Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Attaching the Came ra Strap Attaching and Detaching the Lens Cap B Lens Cap • Remove the le ns cap before you shoot a pictur e.
8 The Came ra Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Opening and Adjusting th e Angle of the Monitor The orientation and tilt of the monitor on the camera can be changed. This is useful when shooting with the camer a in a high or a low positio n, or when taking self-portraits.
9 The Camera Body Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Switching the Monitor Screen ( s Button) To switch th e information disp layed on the monitor screen during shooting and playbac k, press th e s (display) button. *S e e A 15 fo r more i nform ation on tone level i nform ation .
10 Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Basic Menu Opera tions Once the menu is displayed, various settings can be changed. 1 Press the d button. • The menu that matches the status of the camera, such as shoo ting or playback mode, is displayed. 2 Use the rotary multi selector to select a menu item.
11 Basic Menu Operations Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Switching Among Menu Tabs To display a different menu, such as the setup menu ( A 110), use the multi selector to switch to another tab. Tab Types For Shooting For Playback A tab: Displays th e settings available f or the current shooting mode ( A 27).
12 Parts of the Camera and Main Functions Monitor Screen The information that is displayed on the monitor during shooting and playback changes depending on the camera’s se ttings and state of use. Press the s (display) button to hide or show the information on the monitor ( A 9).
13 Monitor Screen Parts of the Camera and Main Functions 1 Shooting mode........................... ........... 26, 27 2 Fo cus mode........................ .................. ............63 3 Fo cus indicator ........................ ................
14 Monitor Screen Parts of the Camera and Main Functions For Pl ayb ack 999/ 999 9 9 9/ 9 9 9 9999.JP 9 9 99 . J P G 24 23 15/11/2012 1 5 /1 1 / 2 0 12 15/11/2012 9999.
15 Monitor Screen Parts of the Camera and Main Functions 1 You can ch eck for loss of contrast d etail in highlights and shadows f r om the histogram that is displayed, or the flashing display for each tone level. Thes e provide guidelines when adjusting the picture bright ness with functions such as expos ure compensation.
16 The Basics of Shooting and Playback The Basics of Shooting and Playback Prepar ation 1 Charge the Ba tter y 1 Prepare the included Battery Charger MH-24. If a plug adapter* is included with your camera, attach th e plug adapter to the plug on t he Battery Charge r .
17 Preparation 1 Charge the Battery The Basics of Shooting and Playback Understanding CHARGE Lamp B Notes on Battery Charger • Be sure to read and follow the warni ngs of “For Your Safety” ( A vi) thoroughly before using the Battery Charger.
18 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Pr eparation 2 Insert the Battery 1 Open the batter y-chamber/memor y car d slot cover . 2 Inser t the battery . • Use the batter y to push the orange battery latch in the direction shown ( 1 ), and fully inser t the battery ( 2 ).
19 Preparation 2 Insert the Battery The Basics of Shooting and Playback Removing the Battery Before opening the battery- chamber/memory card slot cover , tur n the camera off ( A 23) and confirm that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off.
20 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Pr eparation 3 Insert a Memor y Card 1 Confirm that the pow er-on lamp and the monitor are turned off and open the battery- chamber/memor y card slot co ver . • Be sure to turn off th e camera bef ore openin g the cover .
21 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory C ard The Basics of Shooting and Playback Removing Memory Cards Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off and confirm that the power-on lamp and the monitor are o ff.
22 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 1 T urn the Camer a On 1 Open the monitor and remove the lens cap. • See “Opening and Adjusting th e Angle of the Monitor“ ( A 8) for more informati on. • See “Attaching the Camera Strap“ ( A 7) for more information.
23 Step 1 Turn the Camera On The Basics of Shooting and Playback Turning the Camera O n and Off • When the camera is turned on, the power-on lamp (green) li ghts and the monitor is turned on (the power-on lamp turns off when the monitor is turned on).
24 Step 1 Turn the Camera On The Basics of Shooting and Playback Setting the Display Language, Date , and T ime Dialogs for language selection and camera clock setting are displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Press the multi selector H or I to choose the desired language and press the k button.
25 Step 1 Turn the Camera On The Basics of Shooting and Playback 5 Press H , I , J or K to set date and time, and press the k button. • Choose an ite m: Pr ess K or J (selecte d in the following order: D (day) ➝ M (month) ➝ Y (year) ➝ hour ➝ minute ).
26 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 2 Selec t a Shooting Mode Rotate the mode dial to select the shoot ing mode. • The following describes how to take pictures in A (auto) mode as an example. Rotate the mode dial to A . • The camera switches to A (auto) mode and the shoo ting mode icon changes to A .
27 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode The Basics of Shooting and Playback Available Shooting Modes C Changing the Settings When Shootin g • Features That C an Be Set Using th e Multi Selector ➝ A 55 .
28 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 3 F rame a P icture 1 Ready the camera. • Keep your fingers, hair , strap and other obje cts away from the lens, flash, AF-ass ist illuminator and microphone. • T o shoot in the “tall” orientation, hold the camera so that the flash is abov e the lens.
29 Step 3 Frame a Picture The Basics of Shooting and Playback Using the Z oom Rotate the zoom control to activate the optical zoom. • To zoom in so that the subject fills a larger area of the frame, rotate toward g (telephoto zo om position). • To zoom out so that the area visible increases in the frame, rotate toward f (wide-angle position).
30 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 4 F ocus and Shoot 1 Press the shutter-release button halfway to adjust the focus. • “Pressing halfway“ is the action of pressing t he shutter-rel ease button slightly unt il you feel resistance and then holding in that position.
31 Step 4 Focus and Shoot The Basics of Shooting and Playback Focus and Exposure When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera sets the focus and exposure (combination of shutter speed and aperture value). The focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-releas e button is pressed halfway.
32 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 5 Play Back Images 1 Press the c (playback) button. • When you switch from shooting mode to playback mode, the la st image saved will be displayed in full-frame playback mode. 2 Use the multi selector to view previous or next images.
33 The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 6 Delete Un wan ted Images 1 Press the l button to delete the image currently display ed on the monitor. 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select Yes and press the k button. • Deleted im ages ca nnot be recovered.
34 Shooting Features Shooting Features A (A uto) M ode Shoot easily with basic camera operations without going into detailed settings. The camera selects the focus area for autofocu s in accordance with the composition or subject. • The camera automatically selects the areas containing the subject closest to the camera out of 9 focus areas.
35 Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shooting Suit ed to Scenes) Press the d button and display the sc ene menu to select one of the following scenes. Pictures are captured using settings that a re optimized for the selected scene.
36 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features Characteristics of Each Scene • Use of a tripod is recommended in scene modes with O indicated due to slow shutter speed. • Set Vibration reduction i n the setup menu ( A 110) to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera.
37 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features c Landscape • When the shutter-re lease button is pres sed halfway, the camera adj usts the focus to infinity. The focus area or focus indica tor ( A 12) always lights in green. d Sports • The camera focuses at the center area of the frame.
38 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features i Dusk/dawn • When the shutter-re lease button is pres sed halfway, the camera adj usts the focus to infinity.
39 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features u Food • The focus mode ( A 62) setting is changed to p (macro close-up) and th e zoom is automatical ly set at a positio n where the camer a can shoot from the cl osest possible range. • You can adjust the hue by pressing t he multi selector H or I .
40 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features B Notes on HDR • Use of a tripod is recommend ed. Set Vibration reduction in the setup menu ( A 110) to Off when using a tripod to stabil ize the camera.
41 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features B Note on Printing Panorama Pictures When printing panor ama pictures, a full view may not be printed depending on the printer se ttings. Additionally, printing may not be available dep ending on the printer.
42 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features B Pet Portrait Auto Release • To change Pet portrait auto release settings, press the mult i selector J ( n ). - Y : When the camera detects a pet’ s face, it focuses and then releases th e shutter automatically.
43 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features B Notes on 3D Photography • Moving subjects are not suited to 3D photography. • Pictures have a less pronounced 3D feel as the dis tance between the cam era and background i s increased.
44 Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes) Shooting Features C Viewing 3D Photography • 3D images can not be played b ack in 3D on the camera monitor s creen. Only the left eye image is displayed during playback. • To view 3D images in 3D, a 3D-compatible TV or monitor is required.
45 Shooting Features Special Effects Mode ( Applying E ffects When Shoot ing) The effect can be applied to pictures duri ng shooting. One of the 10 special effects is selected to shoot. To select an effect, press the d b utton to display the special effects menu.
46 Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting) Shooting Features Option Description Creative monochrome (default setting) Create monochrome photographs by adjusting the grainy feel and contrast. Monochrome photographs with the dark and light tones reversed can also be created (solarizat ion).
47 Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting) Shooting Features * Use of a tripod is recommended during Zoom exposure or Defocus during exposure . Vibration reduction will not function even if Vibration reduction in the setu p menu is set to On .
48 Shooting Features A , B , C , D Modes (Setti ng the Exposure for Shooting) Pictures can be shot with greater control by setting the quick menu ( A 67) or shooting menu ( A 70) it ems in addition to setting the shutter speed or aperture value manually according to shoo ting conditions and requirements.
49 A , B , C , D Modes (Setting the Exposure for Shooting) Shooting Features Adjusting the Shutter S peed In B mode, the range is from a maximum of 1/4000 to 15 seconds. In D mode, the range is from a maximum of 1/4000 to 60 sec onds. See “The Control Range of th e Shutter Speed“ ( A 82) for more information.
50 A , B , C , D Modes (Setting the Exposure for Shooting) Shooting Features A (Programmed auto) Use for automatic cont rol of the exposure by the camera. • Different combinations of shutter speed and aperture value can be selected without chang ing the exposure by rotating the main command dial (“flexible program ”).
51 A , B , C , D Modes (Setting the Exposure for Shooting) Shooting Features B Notes on Shooting • When zooming i s performed after the exposure is set, exposu re combinations or apertu re value may be changed. • When the subjec t is too dark or too bright, it may not be possible to obtain the appropriate exposure.
52 Shooting Features E , F and N (U ser Settings Modes) Up to three setting combinatio ns that are frequently used for shooting (Us er settings) can be saved in E , F and N . Shooting is possible in A (Programmed auto), B (Shutter-priority auto), C (Aperture-priority auto) or D (Manual).
53 E , F and N (User Settings Modes) Shooting Features 4 Choose Yes and press the k button. • The current settings ar e saved. • Rotate the zoo m control toward g ( i ) to display the settings. Rotate toward g ( i ) again to return to the Save user settings scr een.
54 E , F and N (User Settings Modes) Shooting Features Changing E , F or N Mode Settings • Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector ➝ A 55 • Exposu re Compens ation ➝ A 66 • Feature.
55 Shooting Features F eatures T hat Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Press the multi selector H ( m ), J ( n ), I ( D ), or K ( G ) while shooting to operate the following functions. Available Functions Available functions differ according to the shooting mode as follows.
56 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Using the F lash (Flash Modes) Y ou can shoot pictures with a flash by rai s ing the built -in flash. Y ou can set a flash mode that suits the shooting conditions. 1 Lower th e K (flash pop-up) control to raise the flash.
57 Features That Can Be Se t Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Available Flash Modes U Auto Flash fires automatically when lighting is dim. V Auto wit h red-eye re duction Best choice fo r portraits. Reduces red-eye eff ect caused by flash in portraits ( A 58).
58 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features B High Temperature Caut ion If you are taking pictures repeatedly with the flash within a short period of time, the flash unit and its surrounding area can become hot. Befo re lowering th e flash, be sure to allow the flash unit and its surrounding area to cool down.
59 Features That Can Be Se t Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Using the Self-timer The self-timer is suitable f or taking grou p shots including yourself and reducing the vibration when the shutter-release butt on is pressed. When using the self-timer, use of a t ripod is recommended.
60 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Shooting Smiling Faces Auto matically (Smile Timer) When this mode is selected, the camera detects smiling faces and au tomatically releases the shutter even if you do not press the shutter-release button.
61 Features That Can Be Se t Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features B Notes on Smile Timer • The digital zoom is not available. • Under some shooting condi tions, faces an d sm iling faces may not be detected properly. • See “Using Face Detection” ( A 85) for more infor mation.
62 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Using Focus Mode Choose a focus mode accor ding to the desire d scene. 1 Press I ( p focus mode) on the multi selector . 2 Use the multi selector to choose the desired focus mode and press the k button.
63 Features That Can Be Se t Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Available Focus Modes B Note on Shooting with the Flash The flash may be unable to light the entire subjec t at distances of les s than 50 cm (1 ft 8 in.). C Focus Mode Setting • The setting varies with the shooting mode.
64 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features List of the Default Settings The default settings in each shooting mode are described below. • Similar information about scene mode can be found on the next page. 1 When the flash is lo wered, the flash mode is fixed at W (off).
65 Features That Can Be Se t Using the Multi Selector Shooting Features Default settings in scene mode are described below. 1 When the flash is lowered, the flash mode i s fixed at W (off). 2 The camera automatically selects the flash mode appropriate for the scene it has selected.
66 Shooting Features F eatures T hat Can Be Set U sing the Exposure C ompensation Dial Adjusting Brightness (E xposure Compen sation) When the exposure compensation is set f or shooting, the brightness of the ov erall image can be adjusted to make it br ighter or darker .
67 Shooting Features Feature s That Can B e Se t Usin g th e Qu ick Men u Di al (Shooting Mode) When the quick menu dial is rotated while shooting, the quick men u is displayed for the function that is selected with the mark. When the quick menu is displayed, the quick menu dial mark turns on.
68 Features That Can Be Set Using th e Quick Menu Dial (Shooting Mode) Shooting Features Ava i l ab l e Q u ic k M en u Option Description A a Image quality/ Image size Set the image quality (compression ratio) and image s ize to be recorded ( A 75). The default setting o f image quality is Normal , and of image s ize is F 4000×3000 .
69 Features That Can Be Set Using th e Quick Menu Dial (Shooting Mode) Shooting Features Using the Quick Menu 1 Rotate the quick menu dial to select a qu ick menu. • Quick menu can also be displayed by pressing the quick menu button. 2 Use the multi selector to select a menu item.
70 Shooting Features F eatures That C an Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Shooting Mode) The shooting menu can be set by pressing the d button in shooting mode .
71 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) B utton (Shooting Mode) Shooting Features Options Available in the Shooting Menu Option Description A Custo m Pic ture Control (COOLP IX Cust om Pic ture.
72 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Shooting Mod e) Shooting Features Built-in ND filter Select On or Off (default setting) for the buil t-in ND filter. Set this feat ure to On in conditions such as too bright overexposure resu lts from the subject , so that the amount of light that enters the camera is reduced.
73 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) B utton (Shooting Mode) Shooting Features Available Specialized Me nu for E , F or N In E , F or N mode, the following settings for the specialized menu can be changed, as well as the shooting menu.
74 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Shooting Mod e) Shooting Features Self-time r Set the self-time r when the mode dial is set. 59 AF assist Enable or disable the AF assist mo de for when the mode dial is set. This setting is not applied to the setup m enu settings.
75 Shooting Features Changing the Image Quality and Image Size The image quality (compression ratio) and image size can be selected for recording. • When the mode dial is rotated to e (movie) mode or h (movie custom setting) mode, Movie options can be set ( A 106).
76 Changing t he Image Qualit y and Image Size Shooting Features C COOLPIX P7700 NRW (RAW) Images • The extension of the pictur e taken is “.NRW.” • NRW (RAW) images cannot be pri nted. Creating JPEG images with NRW (RAW) processing enables the images to be printe d using PictBridge compatible printer s or in digital photo labs.
77 Changing the Image Quality and Image Size Shooting Features Available Image Si ze Y ou can set the JPEG image size (amount of pixels) for pictures recor ded with an image quality of Fi ne or Normal .
78 Changing t he Image Qualit y and Image Size Shooting Features Number of Exposures Remaining The following table lists the approximate number of pictures tha t can be stored on a 4 GB memory card, at each combina tion of Image siz e ( A 77) and Image quality ( A 75) settings.
79 Shooting Features F eatures Not A vailable in C ombination Some features cannot be used in co mbination with other menu settings . Restricted func tion Setting Description Flash mode Focus mode ( A 62) When B (infinity) is sel ected for shooting, the flas h is not available.
80 Features Not Available in Com bination Shooting Features ISO sensitivity Shooting mode of movie c ustom setting ( A 108) • If ISO sensitivity is set to Auto when Shooting mode is Manual , ISO sensit ivity is fixed at ISO 80. • When Shooting mode is Special effects , ISO sensitivity is switched to Auto .
81 Features Not Availa ble in Combination Shooting Features Autofo cus mode Smile timer ( A 60) Autofocus mode option cannot be changed when shooting with the smile timer. Focus mode ( A 62) When the focus mode is set to B (Infinity), the f ocus mode operates using the Single AF setting.
82 Features Not Available in Com bination Shooting Features B Notes on Digital Zoom • The digital zoom cannot be us ed with certain s hooting modes. • When the dig ital zoom is in effe ct, selectable options for AF area m ode or meteri ng mode are restricted ( E 75).
83 Features Not Availa ble in Combination Shooting Features 1 The ISO sensitivity setting is restricted depending on the continuous shooting setting ( A 79). 2 In D mode, the ISO sensitivity is fixed at ISO 80. 3 The maximum shut ter speed value var ies depending on the aper ture value.
84 Shooting Features F ocusing on Subject The focus area or focus range for adju sting focus varies depending on t he shooting mode and focus mode ( A 62). • In A , B , C , D , E , F , N or special effects mode, an area for adjusting focus can be set by selecting AF area mode ( A 71) in the shooting menu.
85 Focusing on Subject Shooting Features Using Face Detection In the following settings, the camera uses fa ce detection to automatically focus on human faces. If the camera detects more than on e face, a double border is displayed around the face that the camera will focus on, and single borders are displayed around the other faces.
86 Focusing on Subject Shooting Features Focus Lock Use focus lock to focus on off-center subjec ts when center is selected for AF area mode. • Be sure that th e distance between the camera an d the subject does not change. • When the shutter-release button is pre ssed halfway, the ex posure is locked.
87 Shooting Features Speedlights (External Fl ash Unit) With this camera, various fe atures are available in comb ination with the S peedlight (external flash) supported by the Nikon Creative Lighting Syste m (CLS) ( A 88). Use the Speedlight when the built-in flash cannot provi de sufficient lighting.
88 Speedlights (External Flash Unit) Shooting Features B Use Only Nikon Flash Acc essories Use only Nik on Speedlights. Nega tive voltages or v oltages over 250 V applied to the access ory shoe could not only pr event normal operation, but dama ge the sync circuitry of the camera or flash.
89 Speedlights (External Flash Unit) Shooting Features • SU-800, SB-400 o r SB-R200 1 Not available when metering mode is set to Spot . 2 The remote flash unit ca n control Group A only. 3 This setting can be made using the flash mode ( A 56) of this camera.
90 Speedlights (External Flash Unit) Shooting Features C Notes on Speedlights • This camera doe s not support Auto FP High -Speed Sync, FV lock, re d-eye reduction or AF-a ssist for multi-area AF when using Speedlig hts.
91 Playback Features Playback Features Playback Zoom Select an image to be enlarged in playback mode and rotate the zoom control toward g ( i ). Operatio ns During P layback Zoo m C Enla rging Images .
92 Playback Features V iewing Sever al Images ( Thumbnail Pla yback and Calendar Displa y) Rotate the zoom control toward f ( h ) in playback mode. This function will display seve ral images at the same t ime, making it easy to find the desired image.
93 Playback Features F eatures That C an Be Set Using the d (Menu) button (Playback Mode) When viewing images in full-frame playba ck mode or thumbnail playback mode, press the d button to set the playback menu ( A 10).
94 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) butt on (Playback Mode) Playback Features 1 This function is used to edit the cu rrently selected image and save it as a separat e file from the original file. Note, howeve r, that the foll ow ing pictures cannot be edited.
95 Features That Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) button (Playback Mode) Playback Features Using the Screen for Selecting Images The image selection screen is displa yed in the followi ng menus. Only one image can be selected for some menu items, while f or other menu items, multiple images can be selected.
96 Playback Features C onnecting the Camer a to a T V , Comput er , or Print er You can enhance your enjoyment of images and movie s by connecting the camera to a TV, computer, or printer. • Before connecting the camera to an exte rnal device, make sure the remaining battery level is sufficient and turn the camera off.
97 Playback Features Using V ie wNX 2 ViewNX 2 is an all-in-one software pack age which enables you to transfer, view, edit and share images. Install ViewNX 2 using the included ViewNX 2 CD-ROM.
98 Using View NX 2 Playback Features 2 Select a language in the language select ion dialog to ope n the installatio n window. • If the desired language is not available, click Region Selection to choose a diffe rent region and then choose the desired language (the Region Se lectio n button is not available in the European release).
99 Using ViewNX 2 Playback Features Transferring Images to the Computer 1 Choose how ima ges will be copied to t he computer. Choose one of the following methods: • Direct USB connection : Turn the camera off and ensure that the memory card is inserted in the cam era.
100 Using View NX 2 Playback Features 2 Transfer images to the computer. • Confirm that the name of the connected came ra or removable disk is displayed as the “Source” on the “Options” title bar of Nikon Transfer 2 ( 1 ). • Click Start Transfer ( 2 ).
101 Recording and Playing Back Movies Recording and Playing Back Movies Recor ding Movies Movies can be recorded using the following 2 modes. 1 Rotate the mode dial to e (or h ). • The movie opti ons icon indicates the type of movie recorded. The default setting is d HD 1080p P (1920×1080) ( E 28).
102 Recording Movies Recording and Playing Back Movies Focus and Exposure During Movie Recording • The focus can be adjusted during movi e recording in the following manner in accordance with the Autofocus mode ( A 108) setting of the movie menu. - A Single AF (default setting): The focus is locked when movie recording starts.
103 Recording Movies Recording and Playing Back Movies B Notes on Using Zoom During Movie Recording • The zoom indicator is not displayed during movie recording. • The camera can zoom up to 2× with digital zoom dur ing movie recording. • When the digital zoom is used, th e image quality will deteriorate.
104 Recording Movies Recording and Playing Back Movies C Record ing HS (High Speed) Movies When Movie options ( A 106) in quick menu is set to h HS 120 fps ( 640×480) , i HS 60 fps (1280×720) or j HS 15 fps (1920×1080) in e (movie) mode, mov ies than can be played back in slow motion or fa st motion can be recorded.
105 Recording and Playing Back Movies F eatur es Tha t Can Be Set U sing the Quick Menu Dial (Movie Mode , Movie C ustom Setting Mode) When the quick menu dial is rotated while recording movies, the quick menu is displayed for the function that is selected wit h the mark.
106 Features Tha t Can Be Set Using t he Quick Menu Dial (Movie Mode, Movie Custom Setting Mode) Recording and Playing Back Movies Ava i l ab l e Q u ic k M en u Option Description A a Movie option s Select the type of movie to be recorded.
107 Recording and Playing Back Movies F eatur es Tha t Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Movie Mode , Movie C ustom Setting Mode) In movie mode or movie custom setting mode, press the d button to set movie menu or movie custom setting menu. Available functions differ according to t he movie mode.
108 Features Tha t Can Be Set Using the d (Menu) Button (Movie Mode , Movie Custom Setting Mode) Recording and Playing Back Movies A vailable Mo vie Menus Option Description A Shooting mode Select the standard shooting mode from Aperture-priority auto (default setting), Manual or Special effects .
109 Recording and Playing Back Movies Playing Back Movies 1 Press the c (playback) button to select playback mode. • Press the multi selec tor to select a movie. • Movies can be reco gnized by the mo vie options icon ( A 101). 2 Press the k button to play back a movie.
110 General Camera Setup General Camera Setup The Setup Menu From the menu screen, select the z tab to display the setup menu, and then you can change the following settings. Press the d button M z (setup) tab ( A 11) Option Description A Welcome screen Set whether or not the welcom e screen is displayed when power is turned on.
111 The Setup Menu General Camera Setup Vibration reduction Reduce blurring cau sed by camera shake when shooting. The defaul t setting is On . • When using a tripod to stab ilize the camera, set this feature to Off to prevent this featu re from malfunctioning.
112 The Setup Menu General Camera Setup Format memory/ Format card Format the internal memory (only when a me mory card is not inserted) or the me mory card (when a memory card is inserted). • All data stored in the int ernal memory or on the memory card is deleted d uring formatting and cannot be restored.
113 The Setup Menu General Camera Setup AE/AF lock butt on Select the function to be perfo rmed when the g (AE- L/AF-L) button is pressed during shooti ng. When set to AE/AF lock button (default setting), both focus and exposure are locked if the g (AE-L/AF-L) button is pressed while shootin g.
114 The Setup Menu General Camera Setup GPS option s Set this option when the GPS Unit (available separa tely) is connected. Record GPS data : When set to On (defaul t setting), signals are received fro m the GPS satellites and positioning sta rts. The posi tion information (latitude and longitude) can be record ed on the pict ures to be shot.
E 1 Reference Section The Reference Section provides detailed information and hints for using the camera. Shooting Taking Pictures W ith Manual Focus ............ ......................... ..................... ........... E 2 Using Easy Pan orama (Shooting and Playin g back) .
E 2 Reference Section Shooting T aking Pic tures W ith Manual Focus Available when the shooting mode is A , B , C , D , E , F , N , special effects mode, Sports scene mode, movie mode or movie custom set ting mode. 1 Press the multi selector I ( p focus mode).
E 3 Reference Section Using Easy P anora ma (Shooting and Playing back) Taking Pictures with Easy Panorama 1 Select V Easy panorama and press the k button. 2 Select the shooting range from W Normal (180°) or X Wide (360°) , and press the k button. • The image sizes (W × H) when the camera is held in landscap e orientation are as follow s.
E 4 Using Easy Panoram a (Shooting and Playing b ack) Reference Section 4 Press the shutter-release button all the way, and releas e it. • The I icons showing the panorama direction are displayed. 5 Move the camera straight and slowly in one of the four directions to st art shooting.
E 5 Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playing back) Reference Section Viewing Easy Panorama (Scroll) Switch to playback mode ( A 32), display the picture recorded with Easy panora ma in full-frame playback mode and press the k button.
E 6 Reference Section Using P anorama Assist Using a tripod makes the composition easier . When usi ng a tripod to stabilize the camera, set Vibration reduction ( E 73) to Off in the setup menu. 1 Select U Panorama assist and press the k button. • The I icon is displayed to show the direction in which pictures are joined.
E 7 Using Panoram a Assist Reference Section 5 Press the k button when shooting is completed. • The camera return s to step 2. B Notes on Panorama Assist • Set the flash mode, self-tim er/remote control, focus mode and exposure compen sation before releasing the shutter for the first picture.
E 8 Reference Section Playbac k Playing Images in a Sequenc e The i mages sh ot in the f ollowin g contin uous sho oting m ode are sa ved as a g roup (called a “sequence”) each time you shoot.
E 9 Playing Images in a Sequence Reference Section Deleting Images in a Sequence When Sequence display options ( E 67) is set to Key picture only in the playbac k menu, the l button can be pressed to delet e the following images.
E 10 Reference Section Editing Still Images Editing Features Images can be easily edited with this camera using the functions below. Edited images are stored as separate files ( E 10 0). C Origin al Pictures and Edited Copi es • Copies created with ed iting functions are not dele ted if the original pictures are deleted.
E 11 Editing Still Im ages Reference Section B Notes on Image Editi ng • The following pictures cannot be edite d. - P ictures taken using an aspect ratio of 16:9, 3:2 or 1:1 (except when using the .
E 12 Editing Still Images Reference Section k Quick Retouch: En hancing Contrast and Saturation Press the multi selector H or I to choose the setting level, and press the k button. • The original version is disp layed on the left and the edited version is displayed on the right.
E 13 Editing Still Im ages Reference Section e Skin Softening: Softening Skin Tones 1 Press the multi s elector H or I to choose the setting level, and press the k button. • A confirmation screen is displayed, and the image is displayed zoomed in on the face edited by skin softening.
E 14 Editing Still Images Reference Section p Filter Effects: Applying Digital Filter Effects 1 Press the multi selector H or I to choose the filter effect type and press the k button. • When Cross screen , Fisheye , Miniature effect , Painting or Vignette is selected, proceed to step 3.
E 15 Editing Still Im ages Reference Section g Small Pictur e: Reducing the Size of an Image 1 Press the multi selector H or I to choose the desired copy size and press the k button. • The available size is 640×480 , 320×240 or 160×120 . 2 Choose Yes and press the k button.
E 16 Editing Still Images Reference Section R Straight en: Compensating for Pictur e Slanting 1 Use the multi selector to compensate for slanting. • Press J to rotat e countercl ockwise by 1 degree. • Press K to rot ate cloc kwise by 1 degree. • To cancel, press the d button.
E 17 Editing Still Im ages Reference Section 2 Set the NRW (RAW) processing parameters. • Apply the settings below while checking the image and rotating the zoom control toward g ( i ). Rotate toward g ( i ) again to return to the setting screen. - White balance : A djust the white balance se tting ( E 33).
E 18 Editing Still Images Reference Section a Crop: Creating a C ropped Copy Create a copy containing only the port ion visible on the monitor screen when u is displayed with p layback zoom ( A 91) enabled. 1 Enlarge the picture for cropping ( A 91) .
E 19 Reference Section C onnec ting the Camer a to a T V ( V iewing Images on a T V ) Connect the camera to a television to play back pictur es on the television. If your television is equi pped with an HDMI connector, you can connect it to the camera with a commercially available HDMI cab le to play back pictures.
E 20 Connecting the Came ra to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV) Reference Section 3 Tune the television to the video channel. • See the instruction manual provid ed with your TV for det ails. 4 Open the monitor and hold dow n the c button to turn on the camera.
E 21 Reference Section Co nnect ing the C amera to a Prin ter (Direct Print) Users of PictBridge-compatible ( F 17) printers can co nnect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without using a comput er. Connecting the Camer a to a Printer 1 Turn off the camera.
E 22 Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print ) Reference Section Printing Individual Images After connecting the camera to the printer correctly ( E 21), print pictures by following the procedure below. 1 Use the multi selector to choose the picture to be printed, an d press the k butt on.
E 23 Connecting th e Camera to a Print er (Direct Print ) Reference Section Printing Multiple Images After connecting the camera to the printer correctly ( E 21), print pictures by following the procedure below. 1 When the Print selection screen is displayed, press the d button.
E 24 Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print ) Reference Section 3 Printing starts. • The monitor display retur ns to that shown in step 2 when printing is complete. Print all images All pictures stored in the inte rnal memory or on the memory card are printed one per each.
E 25 Connecting th e Camera to a Print er (Direct Print ) Reference Section C More Information See “Print ing Images of Size 1:1” ( A 78) for more i nformation. C Paper Size The camera support s the following paper sizes: Default (the default paper size for the current printer) , 3.
E 26 Reference Section Movies Editing Movies Extracting Only the Desired Portions of the Movie The desired portions of a recorded mo vie can be saved as a separate file. 1 Play back the movie to be edited and pause at the start point of the portion that is to be extracted ( A 109).
E 27 Editing Movies Reference Section B Notes on Editing Movies • Use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off during editing. When the battery level is B , movie editing is not possib le. • Once a movie is created through editing, it cannot be used again for extracting a mov ie.
E 28 Reference Section Menu Quick Menu a Image Quality and Ima ge Size To set the image quali ty and image size, see “Cha nging the Image Quality and Image Size” ( A 75).
E 29 Quick Menu Reference Section HS Movie ( e (Movie) Mode On ly) See “Rec ording Movies in Slow Mo ti on and Fast Motion (HS Movie)” ( E 30) for more information. * The maximum movie length for a single movie is 30 seconds when it is saved in the internal memory.
E 30 Quick Menu Reference Section Recording Movies in Slow Moti on and Fast Motion (HS Movie) When Movie options in e (movie) mode is set to HS movie ( E 29), HS (high speed) movies can be recorded.
E 31 Quick Menu Reference Section b Sensitivity The higher t he ISO sensitivity, the le ss light needed for ta king pictures. The higher the ISO se nsitivity, the darker the subject that can be shot.
E 32 Quick Menu Reference Section B Notes on ISO Sensitivity • In D (manual) mode, when set to Auto , ISO 80-2 00 , ISO 80-400 or ISO 80-800 , th e ISO sensitivity is f ixed at ISO 80. • Some features cannot be used in combinatio n with other menu settings.
E 33 Quick Menu Reference Section c White Balance (Adjusting Hue) The color of light reflected fr om an object varies with the color of the light source.
E 34 Quick Menu Reference Section C Fine Adjustment of White Balance To perform fine adjustme nt of the white balance setting, select Fine-tune and press the k button.
E 35 Quick Menu Reference Section Using Preset Manual Use when you want to make pictures ta ken under unusual lighting conditions (such as lamps with reddish light) look as though they were shot in normal light. Use the procedure below to shoot after measuring the white balance value under the shooting light.
E 36 Quick Menu Reference Section d Bracketing (Continuous Sh ooting While Changing the Exposure and White Balance) Continuous shooting can b e performed wh il e changing the exposure (brightness) aut.
E 37 Quick Menu Reference Section The icon for the current setting other than OFF is displayed on the monitor ( A 12). Various types of bracketing can be set depending on the shooting mode .
E 38 Quick Menu Reference Section a Picture Control (COOLPIX Pi cture Control) (Cha nging the Settings for Image Recordin g ) Change the settings fo r image recording accor ding to the shooting scene or y our preferences. Shar pness, contra st and satura tion can be adj usted in detail.
E 39 Quick Menu Reference Section Customizing Existing COOLPIX Pict ure Controls: Quick Adjust and Manual Adjust COOLPIX Picture Control can be customized using Q uick adjust, whic h allows for balanc.
E 40 Quick Menu Reference Section Types of Quick Adjust and Manual Adjust Option Description Quick adjust 1 Adjust the sharpness, co ntrast and saturation levels automatical ly. Five levels of adjustment are available from -2 to +2 . Choose fr om options betw een -2 and +2 to r educe or emphasize the ef fect of the selected COOLPIX Picture Control.
E 41 Quick Menu Reference Section 1 Quick adjust is not available in Neutral , Mo nochrome , Cu stom 1 and Custom 2 . The value s set manually are disa bled if quick adjust is used after manual setting. 2N o t d i s p l a y e d f o r Monochrome . 3 Only displayed for Monoch rome .
E 42 Reference Section Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Custom Picture Control (COOLPIX Custom Picture Control) The picture editi ng options created b y customizing COOLPI X Custom Pictur e Controls can be registered up to 2 options. The registered options can be displ ayed as Custom 1 and Custom 2 in COOLPIX Custom Picture Control.
E 43 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section Metering The process of measuring the brightness of the subject to determine the exposure is known as “metering.
E 44 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section Continuous Shooting Change the settings for continuous sh ooting and BSS (Best Shot Selector).
E 45 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section B Notes on Continuous Shooting • Focus, exposure and white balance are fixed at th e values determined with the first shot in each series. • The frame rate may become slower depen ding on the image quality, image size, memory card type or shooting cond itions.
E 46 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section 2 Choose the interval between each shot and press the k button. • The maximum amount of fram es that can be taken during interval t imer shooting dif fers according to the selected interval .
E 47 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section AF Area Mode You can set how the focus area is determined for autofocus. • The AF area mode can also be select ed by pressing the multi selecto r K ( G ) ( A 55, E 81). • In A , B , C or D mode, the default setting is Center (normal) .
E 48 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section x Manual Choose manually the focus position from 99 areas in the screen. This option is suited to situatio ns in which the intended subject is relatively st ill and not posit ioned at the center o f the frame.
E 49 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section B Notes on AF Area M ode • When the dig ital zoom is in effect, th e camera focuses on th e subject at the center of the frame regardless of the applied AF area mode option.
E 50 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section 2 Frame the subject at the center of the border, and press the k button. • The subject is registe red. • When the cam era is unable to focu s on the subject, the border lights in red. Cha nge the composition and try again.
E 51 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section Autofocus Mode Choose ho w the camera focuses. B Note on Autofocus Mode Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings. See “Features N ot Available in Combina tion“ ( A 79) for more informati on.
E 52 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section Noise Reduction Filter Set the strength of the noise reduction fu nction that is normally performed when recording the picture. Noise reduction filter setting can be confirmed on the monitor when recording a picture ( A 12).
E 53 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section Distortion Control Choose whether to correct the peripheral distortion that occurs due to the intrinsic characteristics of lenses. When On is selected, an icon for this setting is dis played on the monitor ( A 12).
E 54 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section Zoom Memory When the zoom control is operated while pres sing the w 1 button, the c amera changes in steps to the focal length (equ ivalent to 35m m [135] format of angle of view) of the zoom lens that is set in advance.
E 55 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section M Exposure Preview When the shutter speed and aperture value co mbination is cha nged in D (manual) mode, the brightness of the sh ooting screen will be set accordingly. When the setting is set to On , the bright ness of the shooting screen changes.
E 56 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section Commander Mode Set how the wirelessly-controlled opti onal flash unit fires when the flash mode ( A 56) is set to z (commander mode). • Commander mode is only supported when the group setti ng for the remote flash unit is “Group A” and the channel is set to “3 CH.
E 57 Shooting Menu ( A , B , C or D Mode) Reference Section Using the Commander Mode When the flash mode ( A 57) is set to z (commander mode ), you can wirelessly control an off-camera option al flash unit. • Set the group and channel settings for the remote flash unit to “Group A” and “3 CH,” respectively.
E 58 Reference Section Specialized Menu f or E , F or N To set the specialized menu for E , F and N ( E , F and N tabs), see “ E , F and N (U ser Setti ngs Mode s)“ ( A 52) and “Available Specialized Menu for E , F or N “ ( A 73). Shooting Mode (Movie Custom Setting Only) Set the standard shooting mode during h (movie custom setting) mode.
E 59 Movie and Movie Custom Setting Menus Reference Section Autofocus Mode Select how the camera focuses when r ecording normal speed movies ( E 28). B Note on Autofocus Mode Some features cannot be used in combination with other menu settings. See “Features N ot Available in Combina tion” ( A 79) for more informati on.
E 60 Reference Section The Pla yback Menu For more information about image editing functions; ( Quick r etouch , D-Lighting , Skin softening , Filter effe cts , Small picture , Black border , Straighten and NRW (RAW) processing ), see “Editing Still Images“ ( E 10).
E 61 The Playback Menu Reference Section 3 Choose whether or not to also print shooting date and shooting info rmation. • Choose Date and press the k button to print the shooting date o n all pictures in the print order.
E 62 The Playback Menu Reference Section b Slide Show View pictures stored in the internal memor y or on a memory card in an automatic slide show . 1 Use the multi selector to choose Star t , and press the k button.
E 63 The Playback Menu Reference Section c Delete Delete a pic ture . Multiple pict ur es can also be deleted. Select an image to be delet ed in the image selection scr een. See “Using the Scr een for Sel ec tin g I mag es“ ( A 95 ) for more info rma tio n.
E 64 The Playback Menu Reference Section d Protect Protect select ed pictures from accidental deletion. In the image selection screen, choose a picture and set or cancel protection. See “Using the Screen for Selecting Images” ( A 95) for more information.
E 65 The Playback Menu Reference Section E Voice Memo Use the camera ’ s microphone to recor d voice memos f or pictures. • The recording scr een is displayed for a pictur e without voice memo, while the v oice memo playback screen is displayed for a pictur e with voice memo (a picture marked with p in full-frame playback mode).
E 66 The Playback Menu Reference Section h Copy (Copy Between In ternal Memory and Memory Card) Copy pictures or movies between the int ernal memor y and a memory card. 1 Use the multi selector to s elect an option from the copy screen, and press the k button.
E 67 The Playback Menu Reference Section C Message: “ Memory contains no images.” If there ar e no pictures stored on th e memory card when play back mode is select ed, the message, the Memor y c ontains no images.
E 68 Reference Section The Setup Menu Welcome Screen Select whether or not to display the welcome screen on th e monitor when the camera is turned on. Press the d button M z tab ( A 10) M Welcome screen Option Description None (default setting) Display the shooting or playback screen without displaying the welcome screen.
E 69 The Setup Menu Reference Section Time Zone and Date Press the d button M z tab ( A 10) M Time zone a nd date Option Description Date and time Set the camera clock to the cu rrent date and time.
E 70 The Setup Menu Reference Section Setting the Travel Destination Time Zone 1 Use the multi selector to choose Time zone , and press the k button. • The Time zone screen is displayed. 2 Choose x Travel destination and press the k button. • The date and time displaye d on the monitor change according to the region currently selec ted.
E 71 The Setup Menu Reference Section Monitor Settings B Notes on Photo Info • The histogram is not displayed during movie reco rding. The virtual h orizon is dis played only before re cording is st arted. • The virtual horizon is not displaye d in t he following sc ene modes.
E 72 The Setup Menu Reference Section Print Date (Imprinting Date and Tim e on Pictures) The shooting date and time can be imprinted on pictures at the time of shooting. This informati on can be printed even from printers that do not support printing of the date ( E 61).
E 73 The Setup Menu Reference Section Self-timer: After Re lease Set whether or not to cancel the self-timer mode ( A 59), or 10-second, 2-second or 1-second remote mode ( E 104), after shooting pictures. Vibration Reduction • When using a tripod to stabilize the camera, set vibrati on reduction to Off .
E 74 The Setup Menu Reference Section AF Assist Enable or disable the AF-assist illumina tor that assists the autofocus when the lighting is dim. B No te on the AF-as sist Illu minator In shooting modes E , F and N , AF assist in the setup menu settin gs cannot be set.
E 75 The Setup Menu Reference Section Digital Zoom Enable or disable the digital zoom. B Notes on Digital Zoom • When the digital zoom is used, the focus will be at the ce nter of the frame.
E 76 The Setup Menu Reference Section Zoom Speed Set the zoom operation sp eed. Slow do wn the zoom spee d to minimize the recording of the zoom operating noise during movie recording. The icon for the current setting other than Auto is displayed on the monitor ( A 12).
E 77 The Setup Menu Reference Section Sound Settings Adjust the following sound settings. B Notes on Sound Settings • In Pet port rait scene mode, even when On is set, the button s ound an d shutter sound are disabled. • Even when On is set, the sh utter sound is disabled during movie recording.
E 78 The Setup Menu Reference Section Rotate Tall Auto Off If no operations are performed for a cert ain period while the camera is on, the monitor is turned off to save power and the came ra enters standby mode ( A 23). In this menu, set the time bef ore the camera ent ers standby mode.
E 79 The Setup Menu Reference Section Format Memory/F ormat Card F ormat the internal memor y or a memory card. Formatting permanently deletes all data in the internal memory or memory card. The deleted data cannot be recovered. Be sure to transfer important pictures to a computer before formatting.
E 80 The Setup Menu Reference Section TV Settings Adjust the settings for connecting to a TV. External Mic Sensitivity Set the external microphone sensitivity to Auto (default setting), High , Medium or Low when recording movies. When the microphone sensitivity i s set to Auto , the camera automatically adjusts the microphone sensitivity.
E 81 The Setup Menu Reference Section Customize Command Dials Swap the functi on of the main comma nd dial for that of the sub-command dial when the exposure is set ( A 48).
E 82 The Setup Menu Reference Section Delete Button Options AE/AF Lock Button Select the function to be performed when the g (AE-L/AF-L) button ( A 4) is pressed while shooting. The g (AE-L/AF-L) button setting is displa yed on the monitor during shooting ( A 12).
E 83 The Setup Menu Reference Section Fn1 + Shutter Button Set the function to be performed when th e shutter-r elease button is pressed while press ing the w 1 (function 1) button ( A 4) during shooting . • This can be used when A , B , C , D , E , F or N is ch osen for sh ooting mode.
E 84 The Setup Menu Reference Section Fn1 + Command Dial/Fn1 + Selector Dial Set the function to be performed when the command dial or multi selector is rotated while pres sing the w 1 (function 1) button during shooting. • Rotating either the main command di al or sub-command dial enab les the command dial operation.
E 85 The Setup Menu Reference Section Fn1 Guide Display Fn2 Butt on Choose the function to be performed when the w 2 butt on ( A 4) i s presse d while shooting.
E 86 The Setup Menu Reference Section Customize My Menu Register frequently used menu items in My Me nu (maximum of 5). The register ed My Menu ca n be displayed when the quick menu di al is set to I , allowing quick checks or changes to the settings (only when th e shooting mode is set to A , B , C , D , E , F or N ).
E 87 The Setup Menu Reference Section Reset File Numbering When Ye s is selected, the sequential numbering of file numbers is r eset ( E 100). After resetti ng, a new folder i s created and the file n umber for the next picture taken star ts from “0001.
E 88 The Setup Menu Reference Section Recording GPS Data on Pictures When the GPS Unit (available separately) is connected, signals from GPS satellite s are received and the current position in formation (latitude and longitude) can be calculated and recorded o n the pictures to be shot.
E 89 The Setup Menu Reference Section B Note on Pictures with Reco rded P osition Informatio n An indivi dual may be id entified from still pictur es that have been recorded with location information.
E 90 The Setup Menu Reference Section MF Distance Indicator Units Set either m (meter) (default setting) or ft (feet) for the unit of gauge displayed when the focus mode is set to manual focus ( E 2).
E 91 The Setup Menu Reference Section Reset All When Reset is selected, the camera set tings are restor ed to the default values. Pop-up Menu Shooting in the Scene Mode Special Effects Menu Movie Menu.
E 92 The Setup Menu Reference Section Quick Menu Shooting Menu Setup Menu Option Default value Image quality ( A 75) Normal Image size ( A 77) F 4000×3000 Movie option s ( E 28) d HD 1080p P (1920×1.
E 93 The Setup Menu Reference Section Photo info ( E 71) Hide all items Virtual horizo n display ( E 71) Circle Print date ( E 72) Off Self-timer: after release ( E 73) Exit self-timer mode Vibration .
E 94 The Setup Menu Reference Section Others • Choosing Reset all also clea rs the cur rent fil e number ( E 100) in the memory. After resetting , numbering continues from the lowest numbe r available in the internal memory or the memor y card .
E 95 Reference Section Additional Information Error Messages The following table lists the error messag es and other war nings displayed on the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them. Display Cause/So lution A O (flashes) Clock not set.
E 96 Error Messages Reference Section Card is not formatted. For m at ca rd ? Ye s No Me mo r y ca rd h as not be en for mat ted for use in thi s c am era .
E 97 Error Messages Reference Section Sound file cannot be saved. A voice memo cannot be attached to this file. • Voice memos cannot be attached to a p icture taken by Easy panorama or to movies. • Selec t a picture taken with this camera. – E 65 Image cannot be modified.
E 98 Error Messages Reference Section Raise the f lash . • When the scene mode is Scene auto se lector , you can take a picture even if the flas h is lowered but the flash will not fire. • When the scene mode is Night portrait or Backlighting with HDR set to Off , you must raise the flash to take a picture.
E 99 Error Messages Reference Section * S ee the instruction manual provid ed with your printer for further gu idance and information. Pri nte r er ror : c he ck printer status. Pri nte r e rro r Chec k printe r . After solving the proble m, selec t Resume and press the k button to r esume printing.
E 100 Reference Section F ile and F older Names Pictures, movies and voice memos ar e assigne d file names as follows. (1) Identifier Not displayed on camera monitor.
E 101 File and Folder Names Reference Section B Notes • When images are shot with an Imag e quality ( A 75) setting of NRW (RAW) + Fine or NRW (RAW) + Normal , the NRW (RAW) and JPEG images that are recorded at the same time are assigned th e same identifi er and file number .
E 102 Reference Section Optional A cces sories See our websites or product catalo gs for up-to-date information on accessories for the COOLPIX P7700 . Speedlight (external flash unit), Wireless S peed.
E 103 Optional Accessories Reference Section Attaching AC Adapter EH-5b and Power Connector EP-5A When the Power Connector is inserted into the camera and the AC Adapter is connected, t he camera can be powe red from an electrical ou tlet. The AC Adapter and the Power Conne ctor are available separately.
E 104 Reference Section Shooting wi th Remote C ontr ol ML -L3 Use the Remote Control ML-L3 (available separately) ( E 102) to release the shutter. It is convenient for taking group shots i ncluding yourself and effectively eliminates blur caused by camera shak e that occurs when the shutter-release button is pressed.
E 105 Shooting with Remote Control ML-L3 Reference Section 4 Aim the transmitter at the infrared receiver on the front of the camera ( A 1) and press the transmission button. • Press the transm ission button from a distance of 5 m (16 ft) or less . • In the quick-re sponse remote mode, onc e the subject is in fo cus, the shut ter is release d.
E 106.
F 1 Technical Notes and Index Troubleshooting ............... ............... ............. ............... ... F 2 Caring for the Products ...................... ............... ............. F 9 The Camera ......... ..................... ...........
F 2 Technical Notes and Index T roubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expe cted, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Refer to the page numbers in the righ t-most column for more information.
F 3 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Index Date and time of record ing a re not correct. • If the camer a clock has not been set (“Date not set” indicator flashes dur ing shooting), still pictures have a time sta mp of “00/00/0000 00:00”; and movies ar e dated “01/01/12 00:00.
F 4 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Index Shooting Issues Prob lem Cause/Solutio n A Cannot set to shooting mode. Disconnect the HDM I cable or USB cable. 96, 99, E 19, E 21 No picture can be taken. • W hen th e cam era i s in p layba ck mo de, pr ess th e c button or shu tter-rel ease bu tton.
F 5 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Index Flas h doe s not fire. • Flash is set to W (of f ). • A shooting mode where flash cannot fire is selected. • Another functi on that is set now is r estric ting the flash. • The built-i n flash does n ot fire wh en an external f lash unit (optional) is used.
F 6 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Index Pictures ar e too dark (underexposed). • Flash is set to W (of f ). • Fla sh win dow is block ed. • Subject is bey ond flash range. • Adjust exposure com pensation. • Rai se the ISO sensitivity. • Subject is back lit.
F 7 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Index Playback Issues Prob lem Cause/Solution A Fil e ca nn ot b e played back. • File was overwritten or rena med by computer o r another make or model of camera. • Fi le cannot be played back du ring inter val tim er shooting.
F 8 Troubleshooting Technical Notes and Index Cannot select paper size with camera. Paper size canno t be selecte d from the camer a in the following situations, even for P ictBr idge compatible p rinters. Use the printe r to selec t paper size. • The paper s ize select ed using the camera is no t compatible with the pri nter .
F 9 Technical Notes and Index Caring f or the Pr oducts The Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the following precautions when using or storing the device. Be sure to read and follow the warnings of “For Your Safety” ( A vi to A viii) thoroughly befor e using the products.
F 10 Caring for the Products Technical Notes and Index B Notes on the Monitor • Monitors and electronic viewfi nders are constructed with extremely high precision; at least 99.99% of pixels are effective, with no m ore than 0.01% being missing or d efective.
F 11 Caring for the Products Technical Notes and Index • If the battery will not be used for some time, insert it in the camera and run it flat before removing it for storage. The batter y should be stored in a cool location with an ambient temperature of 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F).
F 12 Caring for the Products Technical Notes and Index The Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memor y cards. See “Approved Memory Cards” ( A 21). • Be sure to observe the precautions in the memory card documentation when you use the memory card.
F 13 Technical Notes and Index Caring for the C amera Cleaning Do not use volatile organic so lvents su ch as alcohol or thinner, chemical detergents, anticor rosive agents, or anti-fogging agents. Storage Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period.
F 14 Technical Notes and Index Specifications Nikon COOLPIX P7700 Digital Camera Type Compact digital camera Number of ef fective pixels 12.2 million Image sensor 1/1.7-in. type CMOS; approx . 12.76 million total pixels Lens 7.1× optical zoom, NIKKOR lens Focal length 6.
F 15 Specifications Technical Notes and Index Image size (p ixels) ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity) • ISO 80 - 1600 • ISO 3200, Hi 1 (equivalent to 6400) (available when using A , B , C or D mode) Exposure Metering mo de Matrix (224-segment matrix), center-weighted, or spot.
F 16 Specifications Technical Notes and Index • Unless otherwise stated, all fi gures assume a fully-charged battery and an ambient temperature of 23 ±3 °C (73.
F 17 Specifications Technical Notes and Index Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN -EL14 Battery Charger MH-24 B Specifications • Nikon will not be held liable for an y errors this manual may contain. • The app earance of t his product and its spec ific ations are subject to change without notice.
F 18 Specifications Technical Notes and Index AVC Patent Portfolio License This product is licensed under the A VC P a tent P ortfolio License for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to .
F 19 Technical Notes and Index Index Symbols R 43, E7 g AE-L/AF-L button 4 G AF area mode 55, 71, E47 C Aperture-priority auto mode 48, 50 k Apply selection button 6 d Auto brac keting 67, 68, E 36 A .
F 20 Index Technical Notes and Index Black bo rder 94, E15 BSS 71, E44 Built- in ND filter 72, 108, E52 Button sound 111, E77 C Calendar display 92 Charger 16 Choose key picture 94 , E67 Close range o.
Index F 21 Technical Notes and Index Framing grid 12, 110, E71 FSCN E100 Full-frame playback 32 Full-time AF 71, 108, E51, E59 G GPS o ptions 1 14, E87 GPS Un it E88, E102 H HDMI 112, E19, E80 HDMI 3D.
F 22 Index Technical Notes and Index Party/indoor f 37 Pet portrait O 42 Photo info 110, E71 PictBridge 96, E21, F17 Picture Control 67, 68, 105, 106, E38 Playback 32, 109, E65 Playback menu 93 Playba.
Index F 23 Technical Notes and Index T Target finding AF 71, 84, E49 Tele 29 Thumbnail play back 92 Time difference E70 Time zone 24, E70 Time zone and date 24, 110, E6 9 Tone le vel 15 Tone level inf.
F 24.
F 25.
No reproduction in any f orm of this manual, in whole or in par t (except f or brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without writt en authoriz ation from NIKON C ORPORA TION.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Nikon Coolpix P7700 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Nikon Coolpix P7700 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Nikon Coolpix P7700 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Nikon Coolpix P7700 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Nikon Coolpix P7700, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Nikon Coolpix P7700.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Nikon Coolpix P7700. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Nikon Coolpix P7700 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
