Nikon Camera Coolpix Aw130 Reference Manual

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Notes About the Monitor•Monitors and electronic viewfinders are co nstructed with extremely high precision; 
at least 99.99% of pixels are effective, with no more than 0.01% being missing or 
defective. Hence while these displays may contain pixels that are always lit (white, 
red, blue, or green) or always off (black),  this is not a malfunction and has no effect 
on images recorded with the device.
• Due to the general characteristics of OLED monitors, prolonged or repeated 
display...

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Carrying Spare BatteriesWhenever possible, carry fully charged spare batteries when taking pictures on 
important occasions.
Using the Battery When ColdOn cold days, the capacity of batteries tends to decrease. If an exhausted battery is 
used at a low temperature, the camera ma y not turn on. Keep spare batteries in a 
warm place and exchange as necessary. Once warmed, a cold battery may recover 
some of its charge.
Battery TerminalsDirt on the battery terminals may prevent  the...

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Memory Cards
Precautions for Use•Use only Secure Digital memory cards. See “Approved Memory Cards” ( A197) for 
recommended memory cards.
• Be sure to follow the precautions descri bed in the documentation included with 
the memory card.
• Do not put labels or stickers on memory cards.
Formatting•Do not format the memory card using a computer.
• The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into 
this camera, be sure to format it with  this camera. We...

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Cleaning
Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals.
Storage
Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period. To 
prevent mold or mildew, take the camera out of storage at least once a month. 
Turn the camera on and release the shutter a few times before putting the 
camera away again. Do not store the camera in any of the following locations:
•Places that are poorly ventilated or subject to humidity of over 60%
• Exposed to temperatures above...

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Refer to the table below if an error message is displayed.
Error Messages
DisplayCause/SolutionA
Battery temperature is 
elevated. The camera will 
turn off. The camera turns off automatically. Wait 
until the camera or battery temperature 
has cooled before resuming use. –
The camera will turn off 
to prevent overheating.
Memory card is write 
protected. The write-protect switch is in the “lock” 
position. Slide the write-protect switch to 
the “write” position.
–
This card cannot be...

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Save previously recorded 
data as a time-lapse 
movie?The camera turned off while recording a 
time-lapse movie.
•
Select  Yes to create a time-lapse movie 
with the previously captured images.
• Select  No to delete the incomplete 
data. –
Image cannot be 
modified. Check that the images can be edited. 64, 175
Cannot record movie. A time-out error occurred while saving 
the movie on the memory card.
Select a memory card with a faster write 
speed. 72, 197
Memory contains no 
images....

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Update failed.The A-GPS file is unable to be updated.
The A-GPS file may be corrupted. 
Download the file from the website once 
more. 110
Unable to determine 
current position. The camera is unable to determine the 
current position wh
en distance is 
calculated.
Change the location or time and 
determine the location again. –
Cannot save to card. A memory card is not inserted.
Insert a memory card.
6
No log data was recorded. 143
The maximum number of log data events 
that can be...

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No access.The camera could not receive the signal 
from the smart device. Establish the 
wireless connection again.
•
Press the  Z (Wi-Fi) button.
• Touch an NFC-compatible smart 
device to the camera.
• Select  Connect to smart device  in 
the Wi-Fi options menu. 108, 147
Could not connect. The camera failed to establish the 
connection while receiving the signals 
from the smart device. Set a different 
channel in 
Channel under Options  in 
the Wi-Fi options menu, and establish the...

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* See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and information.
Printer error: check 
printer status.
After solving the problem, select 
Resume 
and press the  k button to resume 
printing.* –
Printer error: check 
paper. Load the specified size of paper, select 
Resume
, and press the  k button to 
resume printing.* –
Printer error: paper jam. Remove the jammed paper, select 
Resume
, and press the  k button to 
resume printing.* –
Printer error: out of...

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If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems 
below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service 
representative.
Power, Display, Settings Issues
Troubleshooting
ProblemCause/SolutionA
The camera is on 
but does not 
respond. Wait for recording to end.
If the problem persists, turn the camera off.
If the camera does not turn off, remove and reinsert 
the battery or batteries or, if you are using an AC 
adapter, disconnect and reconnect...