User's Manual
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DIGITAL CAMERA User’s Manual En Trademark Information • Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • Macintosh, Mac OS, and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. The iFrame logo and the iFrame symbol are trademarks of Apple Inc. • Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc. • SDXC, SDHC and SD Logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC. • PictBridge is a trademark. • HDMI, logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. AVC Patent Portfolio License This product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC standard (“AVC video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information may be obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C. See http://www.mpegla.com. Introduction First Steps Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode More on Shooting More on Playback Editing Pictures Movie Recording and Playback Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Basic Camera Setup Caring for the Camera Technical Notes and Index i For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them. This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this Nikon product, to prevent possible injury. WARNINGS Turn off in the event of Do not use the camera or malfunction Charging AC Adapter in the Should you notice smoke or an unusual presence of flammable gas smell coming from the camera or Do not use electronic equipment in the Charging AC Adapter, unplug the presence of flammable gas, as this Charging AC Adapter and remove the could result in explosion or fire. battery immediately, taking care to Do not look at the sun through avoid burns. Continued operation could the viewfinder result in injury. After removing or Viewing the sun or other strong light disconnecting the power source, take source through the viewfinder could the equipment to a Nikon-authorized cause permanent visual impairment. service representative for inspection. Handle the camera strap with Do not disassemble care Touching the internal parts of the Never place the strap around the neck camera or Charging AC Adapter could of an infant or child. result in injury. Repairs should be performed only by qualified Keep out of reach of children technicians. Should the camera or Particular care should be taken to Charging AC Adapter break open as the prevent infants from putting the result of a fall or other accident, take the battery or other small parts into their product to a Nikon-authorized service mouths. representative for inspection, after unplugging the product and/or removing the battery. ii For Your Safety Observe caution when handling • If liquid from the damaged battery the battery comes in contact with clothing or The battery may leak or explode if skin, rinse immediately with plenty of improperly handled. Observe the water. following precautions when handling Observe the following precautions the battery for use in this product: when handling the Charging AC • Before replacing the battery, turn the Adapter product off. If you are using the • Keep dry. Failure to observe this Charging AC Adapter/AC adapter, be precaution could result in fire or sure it is unplugged. electric shock. • Use only a Rechargeable Li-ion • Dust on or near the metal parts of Battery EN-EL5 (supplied). Charge the the plug should be removed with a battery by inserting it into the dry cloth. Continued use could result camera and connecting the in fire. Charging AC Adapter EH-69P • Do not handle the plug or go near (supplied). the Charging AC Adapter during • When inserting the battery, do not lightning storms. Failure to observe attempt to insert it upside down or this precaution could result in backwards. electric shock. • Do not short or disassemble the • Do not damage, modify, forcibly tug battery or attempt to remove or or bend the USB cable, place it under break the battery insulation or casing. heavy objects, or expose it to heat or • Do not expose the battery to flame flames. Should the insulation be or to excessive heat. damaged and the wires become • Do not immerse in or expose to exposed, take it to a Nikon- water. authorized service representative for • Replace the terminal cover when inspection. Failure to observe these transporting the battery. Do not precautions could result in fire or transport or store with metal objects electric shock. such as necklaces or hairpins. • Do not handle the plug or Charging • The battery is prone to leakage when AC Adapter with wet hands. Failure fully discharged. To avoid damage to to observe this precaution could the product, be sure to remove the result in electric shock. battery when no charge remains. • Do not use with travel converters or • Discontinue use immediately should adapters designed to convert from you notice any change in the battery, one voltage to another or with DC- such as discoloration or deformation. to-AC inverters. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the product or cause overheating or fire. iii For Your Safety Use appropriate cables Do not operate the flash with When connecting cables to the input the flash window touching a and output jacks, use only the cables person or object provided or sold by Nikon for the Failure to observe this precaution could purpose, to maintain compliance with result in burns or fire. product regulations. Avoid contact with liquid Handle moving parts with care crystal Be careful that your fingers or other Should the monitor break, care should objects are not pinched by the lens be taken to avoid injury caused by cover or other moving parts. broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal from the monitor touching the CD-ROMs skin or entering the eyes or mouth. The CD-ROMs supplied with this device should not be played back on audio CD Turn the power off when using equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an inside an airplane or the audio CD player could cause hearing hospital loss or damage the equipment. Turn the power off while inside the airplane during take off or landing. Observe caution when using Follow the instructions of the hospital the flash when using while in a hospital. The Using the flash close to your subject’s electromagnetic waves given out by eyes could cause temporary visual this camera may disrupt the electronic impairment. Particular care should be systems of the airplane or the observed if photographing infants, instruments of the hospital. when the flash should be no less than 1 m (3 ft. 4 in.) from the subject. iv Notices Notices for Customers in the interference to radio or television U.S.A. reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the IMPORTANT SAFETY user is encouraged to try to correct the INSTRUCTIONS- interference by one or more of the SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. following measures: DANGER – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF • Reorient or relocate the receiving FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, antenna. CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE • Increase the separation between the INSTRUCTIONS equipment and receiver. For connection to a supply not in the • Connect the equipment into an U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter outlet on a circuit different from that of the proper configuration for the to which the receiver is connected. power outlet if needed. • Consult the dealer or an experienced The power supply unit is intended to be radio/television technician for help. correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position. Federal Communications COOLPIX P500 Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference CAUTIONS Statement This equipment has been tested and Modifications found to comply with the limits for a The FCC requires the user to be notified Class B digital device, pursuant to Part that any changes or modifications 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are made to this device that are not designed to provide reasonable expressly approved by Nikon protection against harmful interference Corporation may void the user’s in a residential installation. This authority to operate the equipment. equipment generates, uses, and can Interface Cables radiate radio frequency energy and, if Use the interface cables sold or not installed and used in accordance provided by Nikon for your equipment. with the instructions, may cause Using other interface cables may harmful interference to radio exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of communications. However, there is no the FCC rules. guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful v Notices Notice for Customers in the State of • This product is designated for California separate collection at an appropriate WARNING collection point. Do not dispose of as Handling the cord on this product will household waste. expose you to lead, a chemical known • For more information, contact the to the State of California to cause birth retailer or the local authorities in defects or other reproductive harm. charge of waste management.