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    Basic Operations
    Introduction
    The Multi Selector
    This section describes standard uses of the multi selector to select modes, select 
    menu options and to apply selection.
    Shooting
    Playback
    Menu Display
    CNote on the Multi Selector
    In this manual, H, I, J and K are used in some cases to indicate up, down, left and right 
    operations of the multi selector.
    Flash mode
    Display m (flash mode) (A28) menu or move cursor up
    Display n (self-timer)
    (A30) menu
    Display p (macro mode) (A31) menu or move cursor downApply selection Display o (exposure 
    compensation) (A32) 
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    Select previous 
    picture
    Select next picture
    Exit Image mode
    White balance
    Continuous
    ISO sensitivity Shooting menuColor options
    Beach/snow
    Move cursor up
    Apply selection (go to 
    next screen) Move cursor left
    or return to
    previous screen
    Move cursor downMove cursor right or go 
    to next screen (apply 
    selection)
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    Basic Operations
    Introduction
    The d Button
    Switching Between Tabs
    Press the d button to display the menu for the 
    current mode.
    •
    Use the multi selector to navigate the menus (A9).
    •Select a tab on the left side of the monitor to 
    display the corresponding menu.
    •Press the d button again to exit the menu.
    Exit Image mode
    White balance
    Continuous
    ISO sensitivity
    Shooting menu
    Color options
    Exit
    AF area mode Shooting menu
    Exit
    Face priority
    Manual Auto
    CenterAF area mode
    Displayed when the menu 
    contains two or more pages
    • Top tab: Display the available menus 
    in the current mode
    • Bottom tab: Display the setup menu
    Displayed when there are one 
    or more menu items to follow
    Displayed when there 
    are more previous 
    menu items
    Select an item, then press the k 
    button or the multi selector K to 
    proceed to the next set of options.Press the k button or the 
    multi selector K to apply 
    selection.
    Exit Image mode
    White balance
    Continuous
    ISO sensitivity
    Shooting menu
    Color optionsExit
    Image mode
    White balance
    Continuous
    ISO sensitivityShooting menu
    Color optionsExit
    Set up
    Welcome screen
    Date
    Monitor settings
    Date imprintMenus
    Press the multi selector 
    J to highlight the tab.Press the multi selector H or 
    I to select the tab, and press 
    either the k button or K.The selected menu is 
    displayed.
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    Basic Operations
    Introduction
    Help Displays
    Rotate the zoom control to g (j) when M/L is displayed at the lower right of 
    the menu screen to view a description of the currently selected menu option.
    To return to the original menu, rotate the zoom control to g (j) again.
    Shutter-release Button
    The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. To set focus and 
    exposure, press the shutter-release button halfway, stopping when you feel 
    resistance. Focus and exposure lock while the shutter-release button is held in this 
    position. To release the shutter and take a picture, press the shutter-release button 
    the rest of the way down. Do not use force when pressing the shutter-release 
    button, as this may result in camera shake and blurred pictures.
    Attaching the Camera Strap
    Back
    For accurate color reproduction,
    choose a setting that matches
    the light source.White balance
    Exit
    Press the 
    shutter-release 
    button the rest 
    of the way down 
    to take picture Press the 
    shutter-release 
    button halfway 
    to set focus and 
    exposure
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    First Steps
    First Steps
    Charging the Battery
    Charge the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 (supplied) with the Battery 
    Charger MH-63 (supplied).
    1Connect the power cable in the following order: 1, 2.
    •The CHARGE lamp will light (3).
    2Insert the battery at an angle 
    as shown (1), and set it in the 
    battery charger (2).
    •The CHARGE lamp starts blinking 
    when charging starts (3).
    •About 100 minutes are required to 
    charge a fully depleted battery.
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    Charging the Battery
    First Steps
    •The following chart explains CHARGE lamp status. 
    3Remove the battery and unplug the charger when charging is 
    complete.
    BNotes on the Battery Charger
    •The supplied battery charger is for use only with the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10. Be sure 
    to use only genuine Nikon brand rechargeable batteries.
    •Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery charger on pages iii before using the 
    battery charger.
    BNotes on the Battery
    •Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery on page iii and the section, “The Battery” 
    (A134), before using the battery.
    •If the battery is not used for an extended period, recharge it at least once every six months and run 
    it flat before returning it to storage.
    CAC Power Supply
    To power the camera continuously for extended periods, use an AC Adapter EH-62D (available 
    separately from Nikon) (A131). Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of 
    AC adapter. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the 
    camera.
    CHARGE lampDescription
    BlinksBattery charging.
    OnBattery fully charged.
    Flickers•The battery is not inserted correctly. Remove the battery and 
    reinsert it into the battery charger so that the battery is lying 
    flat.
    •Operating temperature range exceeded. Charge the battery 
    indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 
    95 °F) before use.
    •The battery is faulty. Stop charging immediately, unplug the 
    charger, and take both the battery and charger to your retailer 
    or Nikon service representative.
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    First Steps
    Inserting the Battery
    Insert a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 (supplied) into your camera.
    •Charge the battery before the first use or when the battery is running low 
    (A12).
    1Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot 
    cover.
    •Slide the cover latch toward Y (1) and open the 
    battery-chamber/memory card slot cover (2).
    2Inserting the Battery.
    •Confirm that the positive (+) and negative (–) terminals 
    are oriented correctly as described on the label at the 
    entrance of the battery chamber, and insert the 
    battery.
    •Use the battery to push the orange battery latch in the 
    direction indicated by the arrow (1) and fully insert 
    the battery (2). When the battery is fully inserted, the 
    battery latch will lock it in place.
    BInserting the Battery
    Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could 
    damage the camera. Be sure to check the battery is in the 
    correct orientation.
    3Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot 
    cover.
    •Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover 
    (1), and slide the cover latch to the Z position (2).
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    Inserting the Battery
    First Steps
    Removing the Battery
    Turn the camera off and make sure that the power-on 
    lamp and the monitor have gone out before opening 
    the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.
    To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/ 
    memory card slot cover and slide the orange battery 
    latch in the direction indicated by the arrow (
    1). The 
    battery can then be removed by hand (
    2).
    •Note that the battery may become hot during use; 
    observe due caution when removing the battery.
    Turning On and Off the Camera
    Press the power switch to turn on the camera. The 
    power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and 
    then the monitor will turn on. To turn off the camera, 
    press the power switch again.
    When the camera is turned off, both the power-on 
    lamp and monitor will turn off.
    If the camera is turned off, hold down the c button to turn the camera on in 
    playback mode.
    CAuto Power Off in Shooting Mode (Standby Mode)
    If no operations are performed for about a minute (default setting), the monitor will turn off 
    automatically and the camera will enter standby mode. If no operations are performed for another 
    three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically (the auto off function).
    •If the monitor is off in standby mode (the power-on lamp is blinking), press the power switch or 
    the shutter-release button to reactivate it.
    •The time allowed to elapse from before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from 
    the Auto off option (A124) in the setup menu (A112).
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    First Steps
    Setting Display Language, Date and Time
    A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 
    1Press the power switch to turn on the camera.
    •The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and 
    the monitor will turn on.
    2Use the multi selector to choose 
    the desired language and press the 
    k button.
    •For information on using the multi 
    selector, see “The Multi Selector” (A9).
    3Choose Yes and press the k button.
    •If No is selected, the date and time will not be set.
    4Press the multi selector J or K to select your 
    home time zone (A118) and press the k 
    button.
    DDaylight Saving Time
    If daylight saving time is in effect, press the multi selector H in the 
    time zone selection screen displayed in step 4 to turn on the 
    daylight saving time option. 
    When the daylight saving time option is enabled, W is displayed at 
    the top of the monitor. To turn off the daylight saving time option, 
    press I.
    Cancel
    Date
    Set time and date?
    No
    Ye s
    London
    Casablanca
    Back
    London
    Casablanca
    Back
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    Setting Display Language, Date and Time
    First Steps
    5Edit the date and time.
    •Press H or I to edit the highlighted item.
    •Press K to move the highlight in the following order:
    D (day) ➝ M (month) ➝ Y (year) ➝ hour ➝ minute ➝ 
    DMY (the order in which the day, month, and year are 
    displayed)
    Press 
    J to return to the previous item.
    6Choose the order in which the day, month and 
    year are displayed and press the k button or 
    press 
    K.
    •The settings are applied and monitor display exits to 
    shooting mode.
    DChanging the Date and Time
    •Select Date from the Date item (A116) in the setup menu (A112) to change the current date 
    and time and follow the procedure described in step 5 above.
    •Select Time zone from the Date item in the setup menu to change the time zone and daylight 
    saving time settings (A116). 
    Edit Date
    Y DM
    0101
    00 002009
    Edit Date
    Y DM
    2009 15 11
    15 10
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    First Steps
    Inserting Memory Cards
    Image, sound, and movie files are stored in the camera’s internal memory 
    (approximately 47 MB) or on removable Secure Digital (SD) memory cards 
    (available separately) (A131). 
    If a memory card is inserted in the camera, data are automatically stored on 
    the memory card and data recorded to the memory card can be played back, 
    deleted or transferred. Remove the memory card to store data in the internal 
    memory, or play back, delete or transfer data from the internal memory.
    1Confirm that the power-on lamp and the 
    monitor are off and open the battery-
    chamber/memory card slot cover.
    •Be sure to turn off the camera before opening the 
    battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.
    2Insert the memory card.
    •Insert the memory card in the correct 
    orientation (as shown on the right) until it clicks 
    into place.
    •Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot 
    cover.
    BInserting Memory Cards
    Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards 
    could damage the camera or the memory card. Be sure to 
    check the memory card is in the correct orientation.
    Removing Memory Cards
    Before removing memory cards, turn the camera off 
    and confirm that the power-on lamp and monitor are 
    off. Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover 
    and press the card in (1) to partially eject the card. The 
    card can then be removed by hand. Do not attempt to 
    remove the card at an angle (2).
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