Nikon Coolpix L21 Users Manual

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Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
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Technical Notes
Technical Notes
Optional Accessories
*1To charge EN-MH2 batteries, use only Battery Charger MH-72 or MH-73. Do not use these 
battery chargers to charge any other type of battery.
Approved Memory Cards
The following Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have been tested and approved 
for use in this camera.
All cards of the designated make and capacity can be used, regardless of speed.
*1If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device, check that device 
supports 2 GB...

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Technical Notes
Image File and Folder Names
Pictures and movies are assigned file names as follows.
•Files are stored in folders named with a folder number followed by a five-
character identifier: “P_” plus a three-digit sequence number for pictures taken 
using panorama assist (e.g. “101P_001”; A44) and “NIKON” for all other 
pictures (e.g. “100NIKON”). When the number of files within a folder reaches 
9999, a new folder will be created. File numbers will be assigned automatically 
starting with...

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Technical Notes
Caring for the Camera
To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the following 
precautions when using or storing the device:
BKeep dry
The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity.
BDo not drop
The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration.
BHandle the lens and all moving parts with care
Do not apply force to the lens, lens cover, monitor, memory card slot or battery chamber. These 
parts are easily damaged....

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Caring for the Camera
Technical Notes
CThe Battery
•Check the battery level when taking the camera out, and replace the batteries if necessary (A20). 
If possible, carry spare batteries when taking pictures on important occasions.
•When recharging rechargeable batteries, do not recharge batteries that contain a different 
amount of charge, or batteries of different model numbers.
•When charging EN-MH2 batteries using Battery Charger MH-72, charge two batteries at a time. 
When charging EN-MH2...

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Caring for the Camera
Technical Notes
Cleaning
Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals.
LensAvoid touching glass parts with your fingers. Remove dust or lint with a blower 
(typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is 
pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end). To remove fingerprints 
or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower, wipe the lens with a soft 
cloth, using a spiral motion that starts at the center of the lens and working...

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Caring for the Camera
Technical Notes
Storage
Turn the camera off when not in use. Check that the power-on lamp is off before 
putting the camera away. Remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for 
an extended period. Do not store the camera with naphtha or camphor moth 
balls, or in any of the following locations:
•Next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields, such as 
televisions or radios
•Exposed to temperatures below –10 °C (14 °F) or above 50 °C (122 °F)
•Poorly...

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Error Messages
The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the 
monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.
DisplayProblemSolutionA
O (blinks) Clock not set. Set clock. 89
BBattery running low. Prepare to change the 
batteries.14, 105
N
Battery exhausted.Battery exhausted. Replace batteries.
Q (blinks red) Camera cannot focus.•Refocus.
•Use focus lock.24, 25, 
29
P
Please wait for the 
camera to finish 
recording.Camera cannot perform...

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Error Messages
Technical Notes
P
Image cannot be 
saved.Error occurred while 
recording picture.Format internal memory or 
memory card.100
Camera has run out of file 
numbers.Replace the memory card, 
or format the internal 
memory/memory card.18
100
Picture cannot be used for 
welcome screen.The following pictures 
cannot be used.
•Pictures taken at an 
Image mode setting of 
P 3968×2232 for L22 
and P 3200×1800 for 
L21
•Pictures created using 
the small picture or crop 
functions that are 320 ×...

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Error Messages
Technical Notes
* See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and 
information.
Lens error
QLens error. Turn camera off and then 
on again. If error persists, 
contact retailer or Nikon-
authorized service 
representative.20
P
Communications errorUSB cable disconnected 
during printing.Turn camera off, reconnect 
USB cable.65
System error
QError has occurred in 
camera’s internal circuitry.Turn camera off, remove 
and reinsert batteries, and 
turn camera on....