Nikon Camera Coolpix Aw130 Reference Manual

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Connecting the Camera to a TV, Printer, or Computer
Viewing images on a TVA152
Images and movies captured with the camera can be viewed 
on a TV.
Connection method: Connect a commercially available HDMI 
cable to the TV’s HDMI input jack.
Printing images without using a computerA 153
If you connect the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, 
you can print images without using a computer.
Connection method: Connect the camera directly to the 
printer’s USB port with the USB cable.
Viewing and organizing images on a computerA 157
You can transfer images to a computer to perform simple 
retouching and manage image data.
Connection method: Connect the camera to the computer’s 
USB port with the USB cable.
• Before connecting to a computer, install ViewNX 2 on the 
computer ( A157).
• If any USB devices that draw the power from the computer 
are connected, disconnect them from the computer before 
you connect the camera to it. Connecting the camera and 
other USB-powered devices to the same computer 
simultaneously may cause a camera malfunction or 
excessive power supply from the computer, which could 
damage the camera or memory card. 
						

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1Turn off the camera and connect it to the TV.
•Make sure that the plugs are properly oriented. Do not insert or remove the 
plugs at an angle when connecting or disconnecting them.
2Set the TV’s input to external input.
•See the documentation provided with your TV for details.
3Hold down the c  (playback) 
button to turn on the camera.
• Images are displayed on the TV.
• The camera monitor does not turn on.
Connecting the Camera to a TV (Playback 
on a TV)
HDMI micro connector (Type D)
to HDMI jack 
						

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Users of PictBridge-compatible printers can connect the camera directly to the 
printer and print images without using a computer.
Connecting the Camera to a Printer
1Turn on the printer.
2Turn off the camera and connect it to the printer using the 
USB cable.
• Make sure that the plugs are properly oriented. Do not insert or remove the 
plugs at an angle when connecting or disconnecting them.
3The camera is automatically turned on.
•The  PictBridge  startup screen (
1) is displayed in the camera monitor, 
followed by the  Print selection screen (
2).
Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct 
Print)
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BIf the PictBridge Startup Screen Is Not Displayed
When Auto is selected for  Charge by computer  (A 130), it may be impossible to 
print images with direct connection of the ca mera to some printers. If the PictBridge 
startup screen is not displayed after the camera is turned on, turn the camera off and 
disconnect the USB cable. Set Charge by computer  to Off  and reconnect the 
camera to the printer.
Printing Images One at a Time
1Use the multi selector JK  to 
select the desired image and press 
the  k button.
•Move the zoom control toward  f(h ) to 
switch to thumbnail playback or g (i ) to 
switch to full-frame playback.
2Use  HI  to select  Copies and 
press the k  button.
•Use  HI  to set the desired number of 
copies (up to nine) and press the  k button.
3Select  Paper size  and press the k  
button.
• Select the desired paper size and press the 
k  button.
• To print with the paper size setting 
configured on the printer, select  Default.
• The paper size options available on the 
camera vary depending on the printer that 
you use.
4Select  Start print  and press the  k 
button.
• Printing starts.
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PictBridge
1
Copies
Paper size Start print  prints
PictBridge
4
Copies
Paper size Start print prints
PictBridge
4
Copies
Paper size Start print prints 
						

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Printing Multiple Images
1When the Print selection  screen 
is displayed, press the d  (menu) 
button.
2Use the multi selector HI  to 
select  Paper size  and press the  k 
button.
• Select the desired paper size and press the 
k  button.
• To print with the paper size setting 
configured on the printer, select  Default.
• The paper size options available on the 
camera vary depending on the printer that you use.
• To exit the print menu, press the d  button.
3Select Print selection , or Print all 
images , and press the k  button.
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Print menu
Print selection
Print all images
Paper size
Print menu Print selection
Print all images
Paper size 
						

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Print selectionSelect images (up to 99) and the number 
of copies (up to 9) of each.
•Use the multi selector  JK to select 
images, and use  HI to specify the 
number of copies to be printed.
• Images selected for printing are 
indicated by  M and the number of 
copies to be printed. To cancel the print 
selection, set the number of copies to 0.
• Move the zoom control toward  g(i ) to switch to full-frame playback or 
f (h ) to switch to thumbnail playback.
• Press the  k button when setting is complete. When the screen for 
confirming the number of print copies is displayed, select Start print 
and press the k  button to start printing.
Print all images
One copy each of all images saved in the internal memory, or on the 
memory card, is printed.
•When the screen for confirming the number of print copies is displayed, 
select  Start print  and press the  k button to start printing.
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Installing ViewNX 2
ViewNX 2 is free software that enables you to transfer images and movies to 
your computer so that you can view, edit, or share them. To install ViewNX 2, 
download the ViewNX 2 installer from the website below and follow the on-
screen installation instructions.
http://nikonimglib.com/nvnx/
For system requirements and other inform ation, see the Nikon website for your 
region.
Transferring Images to a Computer
1Prepare a memory card that contains images.
You can use any of the methods below to transfer images from the memory 
card to a computer.
• SD memory card slot/card reader : Insert the memory card into the card 
slot of your computer or the card reader (commercially available) that is 
connected to the computer.
• Direct USB connection : Turn the camera off and ensure that the memory 
card is inserted in the camera. Connect the camera to the computer using 
the USB cable. 
The camera automatically turns on.
To transfer images that are saved in the camera’s internal memory, remove 
the memory card from the camera before connecting it to the computer.
Using ViewNX 2 (Transferring Images to a 
Computer) 
						

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If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program, select 
Nikon Transfer 2.
•When using Windows 7
If the dialog shown at right is 
displayed, follow the steps 
below to select 
Nikon Transfer 2.
1Under  Import pictures 
and videos , click Change 
program . A program 
selection dialog will be 
displayed; select Import File using Nikon Transfer 2  and click OK.
2Double-click  Import File.
If the memory card contains a large number of images, it may take a while for 
Nikon Transfer 2 to start. Wait until Nikon Transfer 2 starts.
BNotes About Connecting the USB Cable
Operation is not guaranteed if the camera is connected to the computer via a USB 
hub.
2After Nikon Transfer 2 starts, click Start Transfer .
•Image transfer begins. When image transfer is complete, ViewNX 2 starts and 
the transferred images are displayed.
• Consult online help for more information on using ViewNX 2.
3Terminate the connection.
•If you are using a card reader or card slot, choose the appropriate option in 
the computer operating system to eject the removable disk corresponding 
to the memory card and then remove the memory card from the card reader 
or card slot. 
• If the camera is connected to the computer, turn the camera off and 
disconnect the USB cable. 
Start Transfer 
						

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Technical Notes
Caring for the Product .................................................................................160The Camera..............................................................................................160
The Battery...............................................................................................161
The Charging AC Adapter ..................................................................162
Memory Cards.........................................................................................163
Cleaning and Storage ..................................................................................164 Cleaning ....................................................................................................164
Storage ......................................................................................................164
Error Messages ...............................................................................................165
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................170
File Names ........................................................................................................180
Optional Accessories ....................................................................................182
USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA AND LOCATION NAME 
DATA ..................................................................................................................187
Specifications ..................................................................................................192
Approved Memory Cards ...................................................................197
Index...................................................................................................................199 
						

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Observe the precautions described below in addition to the warnings in “For 
Your Safety” (Avi–viii) and “ Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, 
Condensation” ( Aix) when using or storing the device.
The Camera
Do Not Apply Strong Impact to the CameraThe product may malfunction if subjected to  strong shock or vibration. In addition, 
do not touch or apply force to the lens.
Avoid Sudden Changes in TemperatureSudden changes in temperature, such as when entering or leaving a heated building 
on a cold day, can cause condensation to form inside the device. To prevent 
condensation, place the device in a carrying case or a plastic bag before exposing it 
to sudden changes in temperature.
Keep Away from Strong Magnetic FieldsDo not use or store this device in the vi cinity of equipment that generates strong 
electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. Doing so could result in loss of data or 
camera malfunction.
Do Not Point the Lens at Strong Light Sources for Extended PeriodsAvoid pointing the lens at the sun or othe r strong light sources for extended periods 
when using or storing the camera. Intense light may cause the image sensor to 
deteriorate or produce a white  blur effect in photographs.
Turn the Product Off Before Removing or Disconnecting the Power 
Source or Memory Card
Do not remove the battery while the product is on, or while images are being saved 
or deleted. Forcibly cutting power in these  circumstances could result in loss of data 
or in damage to product me mory or internal circuitry.
Caring for the Product