Nikon Camera Coolpix P530 Reference Manual

Technical Notes and Index
F13
Images are too 
bright 
(overexposed). Adjust exposure compensation. 65
Unexpected 
results when 
flash set to  V 
(auto with red-
eye reduction). When taking images with 
V (auto with red-eye 
reduction) or fill flash with red-eye reduction in Night 
portrait  scene mode, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix may be 
applied to areas not affected by red-eye in rare cases. 
Use any scene mode other than  Night portrait, and 
change the flash mode to any setting other than  V 
(auto with...

Technical Notes and Index
F14Playback Issues
Cannot select a 
setting/Selected 
setting is 
disabled.
•
Certain menu items are un available depending on 
the shooting mode. Menu items that cannot be 
selected are displayed in gray.
• A function that restricts the selected function is 
enabled. 8
–
ProblemCause/SolutionA
File cannot be 
played back. •
This camera may not be able to play back images 
saved with another make or  model of digital camera.
• This camera may not be able to play back data edited...

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F15
Nikon Transfer 2 
does not start 
when camera is 
connected to a 
computer. •
The camera is off.
• The battery is exhausted.
• The USB cable is not correctly connected.
• The camera is not recognized by the computer.
• The computer is not set to start Nikon Transfer 2 
automatically. For more information about Nikon 
Transfer 2, refer to help information contained in 
ViewNX 2. 22
22
93,
96
–
96
The PictBridge 
screen is not 
displayed when 
the camera is 
connected to a...

F16
Technical Notes and Index
Nikon COOLPIX P530 Digital Camera
Specifications
Type Compact digital cameraNumber of effective 
pixels16.1 million
Image sensor
1/2.3-in. type CMOS; approx. 16.76 million total pixelsLensNIKKOR lens with 42× optical zoom
Focal length4.3-180 mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 24-
1000 mm lens in 35mm [135] format)
f/-number
f/3-5.9Construction14 elements in 10 groups (4 ED lens elements)Digital zoom 
magnificationUp to 4× (angle of view equivalent to that of approx....

F17
Technical Notes and Index
Storage
Media Internal memory (approx. 56 MB)
SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
File system
DCF, Exif 2.3 and DPOF compliant
File formatsStill pictures: JPEG
Sound files (voice memo): WAV
Movies: MOV (Video: H.264/MPEG-4 AVC, Audio: LPCM 
stereo)
Image size (pixels)
ISO sensitivity   
(Standard output 
sensitivity) •
ISO 100 - 1600
• ISO 3200, 6400 (available when using  j, k , l  or  m 
mode)
• Hi 1 (equivalent to ISO 12800) (available when using 
High ISO monochrome  in special...

F18
Technical Notes and Index
•Unless otherwise stated, all figures as sume a fully-charged battery and an 
ambient temperature of 23 ±3°C (73.4  ±5.4°F) as specified by the Camera 
and Imaging Products  Association (CIPA).
1Battery life may vary depending on conditio ns of use, such as the interval between 
shots or the length of time that menus and images are displayed.
2Individual movie files cannot exceed 4 GB in size or 29 minutes in length. 
Recording may end before this limit is reached if camera...

F19
Technical Notes and Index
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5
Charging AC Adapter EH-70P
BSpecifications
•Nikon will not be held liable for an y errors this manual may contain.
• The appearance of this product and its  specifications are subject to change 
without notice.
Type Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
Rated capacityDC 3.7 V, 1100 mAh
Operating temperature0°C - 40°C (32°F - 104°F)
Dimensions (W × H × D)Approx. 36 × 54 × 8 mm (1.4 × 2.1 × 0.3 in.)
WeightApprox. 30 g (1.1 oz)
Rated inputAC 100 -...

F20
Technical Notes and Index
AVC Patent Portfolio License
This product is licensed under the AVC Pa tent Portfolio License for the personal 
and non-commercial use of a  consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with 
the AVC standard (“AVC video”) and/or  (ii) decode AVC video that was encoded 
by a consumer engaged in a personal a nd non-commercial activity and/or was 
obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC video. No license is 
granted or shall be implied for any other use....

F21
Technical Notes and Index
Trademark Information
•Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or 
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other 
countries.
• Mac, OS X, the iFrame logo and the iFrame symbol are trademarks or 
registered trademarks of Apple Inc., in the U.S. and other countries.
• Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc.
• SDXC, SDHC and SD Logos are trademarks of SD-3C, LLC.
• PictBridge is a trademark.
• HDMI,...

F22
Technical Notes and Index
Symbolsl Aperture-priority auto mode
.............................................................   48, 50
k Apply selection button ................   5
A  Auto mode ............................   26, 35
l  Delete button
..........................   33, 90, E6, E52
m  Flash mode .............................   55, 56
m  Flash pop-up control ...................  56
D  Focus mode ............................  55, 61
w  Function button .............................  4
c...