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Trademark Information Macintosh, Mac OS, and QuickTime are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft and Win- dows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card As- sociation. Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc. PictBridge is a trademark. D-Lighting technology is provided by Apical Limited. Face-priority AF technology is provided by Identix®. All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the
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Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to fi nd the information you need, Introduction the following symbols and conventions are used: This icon marks cautions, information that Basic Photography and should be read before use to prevent dam- age to the camera. Playback This icon marks notes, information that Scene and Movie Modes should be read before using the camera. This icon marks tips, additional information Viewing Pictures on the that may be helpful when using the cam- Camera era.
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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. The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol: This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this Nikon product to preve
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Observe the following precaution when handling Handle moving parts with care the battery charger Be careful that your fi ngers or other objects If an MH-71 battery charger is provided are not pinched by the lens cover or other with the camera, observe the following moving parts. precautions: CD-ROMs • Keep dry. Failure to observe this precau- The CD-ROMs supplied with this device tion could result in fi re or electric shock. should not be played back on audio CD • Dust on or near the me
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Notices • No part of the manuals included with this • Nikon will not be held liable for any damages product may be reproduced, transmitted, tran- resulting from the use of this product. scribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translat- • While every eff ort has been made to ensure ed into any language in any form, by any means, that the information in these manuals is ac- without Nikon’s prior written permission. curate and complete, we would appreciate it • Nikon reserves the right to chang
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Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately. The 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. • For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in posse
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Table of Contents For Your Safety .......................................................................................................................................................................ii Introduction 1 Parts of the Camera ..................................................................................................................................... 2 The Monitor .................................................................................................................
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Format Memory/ Format Card .................................................................................................................................46 Language ...............................................................................................................................................................................46 I nt er face .............................................................................................................................................
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Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex elec- tronic circuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, bat- teries, and AC adapters) certifi ed by Nikon specifi cally 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 CAME
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Introduction Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX L1 digital camera. This manual has been written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it where all those who use the product will read it. The documentation for this product also includes the manuals listed below. Please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly to get the most from the cam era. • Quick Start Guide: The Quick Start Guide t
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Introduction Parts of the Camera Microphone Power-on lamp ( 10) ( 25, 29) Speaker ( 29, 30, 45) Power switch ( 10) Shutter-release Built-in fl ash ( 14) button ( 12) Eyelet for Self-timer lamp camera ( 15) strap Lens ( 11) Lens cover closed Power cord channel cover for optional AC adapter ( 58) Battery-chamber Lens cover cover ( 7, 9) Memory card slot ( 9) Battery chamber ( 7) Attaching the Camera Strap Attach the strap as shown at right. 2
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Introduction (auto) (scene) (movie) mode ( 10) mode ( 17) mode ( 25) Mode selector ( 10, 17, 25) Flash lamp ( 14) Monitor ( 4–5, 10, 13) Zoom button ( 11). See also: • (thumbnail playback): 26 • (playback zoom): 27 • (help): 40 MENU button ( 39) Multi selector ( 7, 39) (delete) button ( 13, 26, 27) (playback) button Connector cover Tripod socket ( 13, 26) ( 31, 32, 35) Replacing the connector cover Cable connector ( 31, 32, 35) The Multi Selector Press the multi selecto
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Introduction The Monitor The following indicators may appear in the monitor during shooting and playback (actual display varies with current camera settings): Shooting 21 22 2 3 4 6 1 5 20 7 8 9 10 1 100 10 17 11 + + 1. 1 1.0 .0 AU A AU UT T TO O O 9 9999 9999 999 15 14 12 AUTO 13 19 18 16 Playback 19 1 10.10.2005 10.10.2005 10.10.2005 100NIKON 1 100NIKON 00NIKON 3 2 18 00:00 0 00:00 0:00 9999.JPG 9 9999.JPG 999.JPG 4 5 17 6 16 15 14 / / 9 9999 9999 9999 9999 13 12 10 7 8 11 :Start ::Start Star
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Introduction 1 Shooting mode ...................................10, 17, 25 12 Number of exposures 2 Exposure lock .......................................................24 remaining .......................................................10, 67 Movie length ................................................25, 67 3 Zoom indicator ............................................11, 16 13 Flash mode ............................................................14 4 Focus indicator ...............
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Introduction First Steps Inserting Batteries The camera uses two AA batteries. Depending on the country or region of pur- chase, the package will include either alkaline batteries or an MH-71 battery char- ger with rechargeable EN-MH1-B2 batteries. Charge the batteries (EN-MH1-B2 batteries only) 1 If the camera came with a battery charger and rechargeable Nikon EN-MH1-B2 NiMH batteries, charge the batteries as described below. If the camera came with a pair of alkaline batteries, skip to St
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Introduction Insert the batteries 2 Is the Camera Off ? Confi rm that the power-on lamp is off before inserting or removing batteries. 2.1 Open the battery chamber Hold the camera upside down to prevent the batteries from falling out. 2.2 Insert the batteries Insert the batteries as shown. 2.3 Close the battery chamber The Battery Type Menu After replacing the batteries, check that the option selected for Battery Type in the setup menu matches the type of battery used ( 47). B
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Introduction 3 4 * Confi rmation dialog displayed. TIME ZONE menu displayed. * If daylight saving time is in eff ect, press multi selector down to highlight DaylightSaving and press center of multi selector. 5 6 Display map of world time zones. Select home time zone. 7 8 Display DATE menu. Edit Day (order of Day, Month, and Year may diff er in some areas). 9 10 Select Month. Repeat steps 8–9 to edit Highlight D M Y. Month, Year, hour, and minute. 11 12 AU A AU UT T TO O O 6 6 Choose date displa
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Introduction Inserting Memory Cards Pictures are stored in the camera’s internal memory (approximately 10 MB) or on removable Secure Digital (SD) memory cards ( 58). Internal memory is used for recording and deleting pictures only if no memory card is inserted. To insert a memory card: Turn the camera off 1 Confi rm that the power-on lamp is off before in- serting or removing memory cards. Insert the memory card 2 Open the battery chamber, holding the camera upside down to keep the batter
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Basic Photography and Playback Basic Photography and Playback Mode This section describes how to take pictures in (auto) mode, an automatic, “point- and-shoot” mode recommended for fi rst-time users of digital cameras. Select mode 1 Slide the mode selector to . Turn the camera on 2 2.1 Turn the camera on The power-on lamp will light and the monitor will turn on. To turn the camera off at any time, press the power switch again. Do not remove the batteries while the power-on lamp is li
