Nikon Camera 1 J5 Reference Manual

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1 J5
Model Name: N1407
To get the most from your camera, please be sure to read all
instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be read
by all who use the product.
Camera Settings
The explanations in this manual assume that default settings are used.
Symbols and Conventions
To make it easier to find the information you need, the following sym-
bols and conventions are used:
The 1, 3 , 4 , and  2 symbols represent up, down, left, and right on the
multi selector.
DThis icon marks cautions;...

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Touch Controls0ii
Table of Contents0iii
sIntroduction0 1
zTaking and Viewing Photographs033
yRecording and Viewing Movies042
ROther Shooting Modes058
tMore on Photography094
TWi-Fi0114
IMore on Playback0125
QConnections0140
oThe Playback Menu0149
iThe Shooting Menu0158
gThe Setup Menu0193
nTechnical Notes0202 

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Touch controls can be used for photography and a variety of
other operations (016).
In addition to the functions listed above, touch controls can be
used to adjust settings and navigate the menus.
To u c h  C o n t r o l s
Photographs
Movies
Shooting
3/12
2/12
4/12Viewing
Playback Zoom/
Thumbnail Playback
FocusPlayback 

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Touch Controls .............................................................................. ii
For Your Safety ............................................................................. ix
Notices........................................................................................... xii
Wireless ...................................................................................... xviii
Introduction1
Before You Begin..............................................................................

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Taking Photos in P, S,  A , and  M Modes ......................................67
P Programmed Auto............................................................................ 67
S Shutter-Priority Auto ........................................................................ 68
A Aperture-Priority Auto .................................................................... 69
M Manual ................................................................................................. 70
Long Time-Exposures...

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Wi-Fi114
What Wi-Fi Can Do for You ......................................................114
Wireless Security .......................................................................115
Connecting via Wi-Fi.................................................................118 Android and iOS: Connecting via SSID ...................................... 118
Android: Connecting via NFC ........................................................ 119
Uploading Photos to a Smart Device...

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The Playback Menu149
Selecting Multiple Images.............................................................. 151
Rotate Tall .................................................................................. 152
Sequence Display Options...................................................... 152
Protect ........................................................................................ 152
D-Lighting .................................................................................. 153
Resize...

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Interval Timer Shooting ...........................................................181
Optical VR ...................................................................................183
Electronic VR (Movies) ..............................................................183
Focus Mode ................................................................................184Manual Focus ...................................................................................... 186
AF-Area Mode...

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Technical Notes202
Optional Accessories ............................................................... 202 Approved Memory Cards ............................................................... 203
Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter ..................... 204
Storage and Cleaning .............................................................. 206 Storage .................................................................................................. 206...