Nikon 6MVA3111 01, J2 White $Display Button, Choosing a Language and Setting the Camera Clock

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❚❚Choosing a Language and Setting the Camera Clock

A language-selection dialog will be dis- played the first time the camera is turned on. Use the multi selector to choose a lan- guage, time zone, and date format, turn daylight saving time on or off, and set the camera’s 24-hour clock, pressing J after each step to proceed to the next dialog.

The $(Display) Button

Press $ to cycle through shooting or playback indicators.

$button

AThe Framing Grid

A framing grid can be displayed by selecting On for Grid display in the setup menu (0 62).

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Contents Digital Camera Table of Contents Connecting to a Computer Take pictures or movies in any of five modesTechnical Notes Symbols and Conventions Camera SettingsWill be read by all who use the product DigitutorFollowing documentation is supplied with the camera Product DocumentationATurn off immediately in the event of mal For Your SafetyAObserve caution when using a flash AObserve proper precautions when handling the charger Plies with Canadian ICES-003 Important Safety INSTRUCTIONS-SAVE These Instructions Disposing of Data Storage Devices AVC Patent Portfolio License AServicing the Camera and Accessories DUse Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesABefore Taking Important Pictures Life-Long LearningSIntroduction Package ContentsCamera Body Parts of the CameraCamera Body Charged or Partially Discharged MonitorFirst Steps Charge the batteryAttach the camera strap Attach the strap securely to the two camera eyeletsTation. Using the battery to keep the orange battery latch Insert the battery and a memory cardPressed to one side, slide the battery in until it latches, Then slide in the memory card until it clicks into placeAttach a lens Turn the camera onATurning the Camera Off Press $ to cycle through shooting or playback indicators Choosing a Language and Setting the Camera Clock$Display Button AThe Framing GridZAuto Photo Mode Taking Photos in Auto Photo ModeReady the camera Frame the photograph Position your subject in the center of the frameFocus Shoot Smoothly press the shutter-releaseALenses with Retractable Lens Barrel Buttons Face-Priority AF AAuto Power OffAAutomatic Scene Selection ASee AlsoSee page 60 for slide show options Viewing PhotographsDisplay the photograph Deleting PicturesPress O Delete the photographChoosing a Creative Mode 6Creative ModeSelect creative mode Rotate the mode dial to wChoosing a Scene Creative mode offers a choice of the following scenesOption Description A, MTop and bottom of each photo is blurred so that A, M Ground into focusManual On displayed when processing is complete BacklightingDFraming HDR Photographs Follow the steps below to shoot panoramas Easy PanoramaSet focus and exposure Start shootingTaking Photos in Smart Photo Selector Mode 8Smart Photo Selector ModeSelect Smart Photo Selector mode Rotate the mode dial to yASmart Photo Selector Mode Begin buffering photographsPress the shutter-release button half Tor right to view the next picture, Choosing the Best ShotTure displayed will not have a file Current picture. To end playbackADeleting Individual Photographs Deleting PicturesSelect movie mode YMovie ModeHD Movies Record movies with sound at an aspect ratio of 16End recording Start recordingAAudio Recording AMaximum LengthPage DRecording Movies Choosing the Movie TypeSelect slow-motion mode Rotate the mode dial toSlow Motion Motion. a slow-motion movie cropSee page 60 for frame rate options Viewing Movies Following operations can be performedUse Description Deleting Movies Shooting in Motion Snapshot Mode 9Motion Snapshot ModeSelect Motion Snapshot mode Rotate the mode dial to zBegin buffering Frame the pictureChoosing a Theme AMotion Snapshot ModeViewing Motion Snapshots Deleting Motion SnapshotsTo delete the current Motion Snapshot 7Available Settings ControlColor space Autoexposure Lock Focus lock Self-timer Exposure Compensation Flash mode Movie mode ThemeFlexible program Exposure mode Image quality WCreative ModeInterval timer Shooting Focus mode AF-area mode Face-priority AF Built-in AF assistNEF RAW and NEF RAW + Jpeg fine not available Autoexposure Lock Self-timer Focus lockDisplay self-timer options Self-Timer and Remote Control ModesPress 4 E to display self-timer options TMore on PhotographySelect the desired option Remote control mode Aim the ML-L3 atFrame the photograph and shoot Shutter has been releasedAMovie Mode AUsing the Built-in FlashATripod Mounting Spacer Fill flash Built-in FlashSlow sync Rear curtain +Display the flash mode options Choosing a Flash ModeFill flash NY Red-eye reduction Fill flash NY Red-eye reduction Nq Rear-curtain syncTo save power when the flash is not in use See page 61 for information on adjusting the flash levelALowering the Built-in Flash UUsing the Menus Use the multi selector to navigate the menus AUsing the MenusShooting Menu Options Playback Menu OptionsFocus mode Options Interval timerMetering Control Color spaceSetup Menu Options Installing the Supplied Software QConnecting to a ComputerSystem requirements for the ViewNX 2 are System RequirementsTransferring Pictures Viewing and Editing Pictures on a ComputerChoose how pictures will be copied to the computer Start Nikon TransferClick Start Transfer Viewing PicturesTerminate the connection AStarting ViewNX 2 ManuallyRetouching Photographs Printing PicturesAFor More Information CR2025 battery Optional AccessoriesNTechnical Notes Lenses Mount lenses Mount Adapter FT1Software TripodAdapters Sdhc cards Approved Memory Cards64 GB GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GBCleaning Storage and CleaningStorage LensCaring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Page Page Do not bend, drop, or subject to strong physical shocks DServicing the Camera and AccessoriesIndicators are not displayed Press the $button TroubleshootingDisplay Monitor is offMovies in movie mode 0 36.n No sound is recorded for movies Shutter-release is disabledShooting All Shooting and Exposure Modes MoviesMiscellaneous PlaybackCannot hear movie sound Cannot delete imagesPage Message Solution Nikon 1 J2 Digital Camera SpecificationsStorage File format Release ModeMedia File systemSure mode Exposure lock Self-timerRelease Exposure MeteringFocus Autofocus AF-area modeLens servo Manual focus MFMovie Power source BatteryHD movies Motion SnapshotWeight Dimensions/weightTemperature MH-27 battery charger Rated inputNikkor VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 Type DimensionsFocal length ConstructionATrademark Information Still images Approximately 230 shots Battery LifeIndex SymbolsPress the shutter-release button Zoom ring Page SB2H0111