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DIGITAL CAMERA
COOLPI/_ 100
Reference Manual
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The Basics of Shooting and Playback General Camera Setup
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Thank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIXAWl 00 digital camera. Before using the camera, please read the information in "For Your Safety" (_vi) and " Shockproof, waterproof, dustproof, condensation, GPS/digital compass" (_xi), and familiarize yourself with the information provided in this m manual. After reading, please keep this manual handy and refer to it to enhance o your enjoyment of your new camera. o Confirming the Package Contents In the event that any items are missing, plea
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About This Manual If you want to start using tile camera right away, see "Tile Basics of Shooting and Playback" (_19. m To learn aBout the parts of the camera and Basic operations, see "Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations" (_1). o Other Information • Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are used in this manual: Description This icon indicates cautions and information that should be read before using the camera. []
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Information and Precautions Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon's "Life Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product support and education, 3 continually updated information is available online at the following sites: • For users in the U.S.A.: http.¢/wwvv.nikonusd.com/ s • For users in Europe and Africa: http.¢/wwvv.eumpe ni/_on.comAupport/ • For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.ni/_oh osio.com/ Visit these sites to keep up to date with the latest product information, tip
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Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do not copy or reproduce paper money, coins, securities, government bonds or local government o bonds, even if such copies or reproductions are stamped "Sample." The copying or reproduction of paper money, coins, or
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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. m c m o WARNINGS Turn off in the event of Remove the strap when using malfunction the camera underwater Should you notice smokeoran unusual Twisting the camera strap around the smell coming from the camera or neck may cause suffocation. BatteryQharger_ unp
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Observe caution when j_ Observethe following handling the battery precautions when handling The battery may leak, overheat, or the Battery Charger explode if improperly handled. • Keep dry. Failure to observe this Observe the following precautions precaution could result in fire or o when handling the battery for use in electric shock. this product: • Dust on or near the metal parts of • Before replacing the battery, turn the the plug should be removed with a product off. If you are using the dr
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Use appropriate cables Z_ Turn the power off when using When connecting cables to the input inside an airplane or the and output jacks, use only the cables hospital Turn tile power off while inside an provided or sold by Nikon for the m airplane during takeoff and landing. purpose, to maintain compliance with Also, before boarding an airplane, set product regulations. m the GPStracking information recording Z_ Handle moving parts with care function to OFR If using in a hospital, be Be careful th
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Notices for Customers in the equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television UoSoAo reception, which can be determined IMPORTANT SAFETY by turning the equipment offand on, INSTRUCTIONS - the user isencouraged to try to correct o the interference by one or more of the SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. following measures: DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE • Increase the separation between the INSTRUCT
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Notice for Customers in the State of Notices for Customers in Europe California CAUTIONS WARNING RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS Handling tile cord on this product will 3 REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT expose you to lead, a chemical known TYPE. to the State of California to cause birth n 6" defects or other reproductive harm. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES Wash hands after handling. ACCORDING TO THE Nikon Inc., INSTRUCTIONS. 1300 Walt Whitman Road, This symbol indicates that Melville, New York 11747-3064 t
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• Make sure toread the following instructions as well as the instructions provided in "Caring for the Products" (_):2). Notes on shockproof performance This camera has passed Nikon's in-house test (drop test florn a height of 152 cm m (60 in.) on a 5 cm (2 in.) thick plywood panel) compliant with MIbSTD 81OFMethod R S16.S-Shock*. This test does not guarantee the waterproof performance of the camera or that the camera will be free from damage or trouble under all conditions. Changes in appearance
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• The waterproof performance of this camera is designed to work for fresh water and seawater only. The inner portion of this camera is not waterproof. Water seeping inside the camera could cause a malfunction. F • Accessories are not waterproof_ • Do not handle the camera with wet hands. Do not insert a wet memory card or battery in the camera. m • Ira liquid such as water droplets falls on the outside of the camera or inside of the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, immediately wipe it off
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Notes on using the camera underwater Observe the following precautions to prevent water from seeping inside the camera. m • Do not dive into water deeper than 10 m (33 ft) with the camera. • Do not continuously use the camera underwater for 60 minutes or more o • Use the camera in the water temperature range from 0°C to 40°(i (32°F to 104°F) when using it underwater. Do not immerse the camera in hot water (such as bath or hot spring) that is higher than 40°C (104°F) • Do not open or close the ba
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1. Keep the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover closed and wash off the camera with fresh water. with freshwater for 10 minutes. 3 • If the buttons or switches do not operate properly, foreign substances may have adhered. c Since this could cause a malfunction, immerse Irnrnerse the carnera in a shallow basin filled o the camera in fresh water and shake it sufficiently in the water to remove the any foreign substances from the camera. • When the camera is immersed in the water, a few air bubb
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Notes on operating temperature and humidity and condensation Tile operation of this carnera has been tested at ternperatures frorn -10°Q to +40°Q (14°F to 104°F). o When you use the camera in cold climate regions, observe the following precautions. Keep the camera and spare batteries in a warm place before use. • The performance of the batteries (number of pictures shot and shooting time) will drop temporarily. • If the camera is in a very cold state, the performance may drop temporarily, for ex
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Notes on GPS/digital compass • Map/location name data of this camera Before using tile GPS function, make sure to read "USER LICtENSE AGREEMENT FOR m MAP DATA AND LOL}ATION NAME DATA" (_79) and agree to the terms. • The maps and location name information (Point of Interest: POI) are as of December 2010. c The maps and location name information will not be updated. m o • The details of geological formations are displayed simplistically according to the scale of a map. The scale of a map and level
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Introduction .......................................................................................................................................... ii Read This First ......................................................................................................................................... ii Confirming the Package Contents .............................................................................................................. ii About This Manual ........................
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The Basics of Shooting and Playback ........................................................................................ 15 Preparation I Charge the Battery .................................................................................................. 16 Preparation 2 Insert the Battery ..................................................................................................... 18 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card ................................................................
