Start the installer, Download the software | Nikon L310, 26331

Using ViewNX 2

Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers

2Select a language in the language selection dialog to open the installation window.

•If the desired language is not available, click Region Selection to choose a different region and then choose the desired language (the Region Selection button is not available in the European release).

•Click Next to display the installation window.

3Start the installer.

•We recommend clicking Installation Guide in the installation window to check the installation help information and system requirements before installing ViewNX 2.

•Click Typical Installation (Recommended) in the installation window.

4Download the software.

•When the Software Download screen is displayed, click I agree - Begin download.

•Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software.

5Exit the installer when the installation completion screen is displayed.

•Windows: Click Yes.

•Mac OS: Click OK.

The following software is installed:

•ViewNX 2 (consisting of the three modules below)

-Nikon Transfer 2: For transferring images to the computer

-ViewNX 2: For viewing, editing, and printing transferred images

-Nikon Movie Editor: For basic editing of transferred movies

•Panorama Maker 6 (for creating a single panorama photo using a series of images shot in panorama assist scene mode)

•QuickTime (Windows only)

6Remove the ViewNX 2 Installer CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.

94

Image 106

Nikon L310, 26331 Start the installer, Download the software, Remove the ViewNX 2 Installer CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive

Contents

User’s Manual Trademark Information AVC Patent Portfolio LicensePage Do not disassemble For Your SafetyTurn off in the event of malfunction Handle the camera strap with care Observe caution when handling the battery For Your SafetyIii Handle moving parts with care Observe caution when using the flashUse appropriate cables CD-ROMs Modifications Federal CommunicationsInterference Statement Interface Cables Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries Table of Contents Table of Contents Viii Table of Contents 100 103 About This Manual Life-Long Learning Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Before Taking Important Pictures Information and Precautions Disposing of Data Storage Devices Parts of the Camera Camera Body 11 10 Parts of the Camera Lens Cap Attaching the Camera Strap and Lens CapAttach them at two places Raising and Lowering the Flash Monitor Shooting Current frame number Playback131 CPlayback Button AShooting mode ButtonBasic Operations EMovie-record Button For Playback Multi SelectorFor Shooting For the Menu Screen Press the multi selector Hor Using Camera MenusWhen setting is finished, press the dbutton To choose an item, and then press Kor the kbutton About the Shutter-release Button Press the multi selector Ess the multi selector Applicable Batteries Inserting the BatteriesTurning On and Off the Camera Alternative Power Sources Additional Precautions Regarding BatteriesBattery Type Power Saving Function Auto Off Press Hor Ito choose Yes and press the k button Setting Display Language, Date and TimePress the power switch to turn on the camera Daylight Saving Time Press the kbutton or K When Easy auto mode is displayed, press the kbuttonPress Hor Ito choose the date format, Press H, J, I, or Kto set the date and press the kbutton Insert the memory card Inserting Memory CardsRemoving Memory Cards Inserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchFormatting Memory Cards Exposures remaining Check the battery level and numberBattery level indicator Number of Exposures Remaining Functions Available in Easy Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in GEasy auto ModeTurn the Camera On and Select GEasy Auto Mode 4320×3240 Ready the camera Frame a PictureFrame the picture Frame a Picture Using the ZoomDigital Zoom Digital Zoom and Interpolation Press the shutter-release button halfway When a face is detectedFocus and Shoot Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Autofocus Focus and ShootDuring Saving Flash Viewing and Deleting Images Viewing Images Playback ModePress the cbutton Button Deleting Unwanted ImagesMonitor Operating the Erase Selected Images Screen Selecting a Flash Mode Using the FlashAuto Flash fires automatically when lighting is poor Flash mode menu is displayed Press mflash mode on the multi selectorUsing the Flash Press the mflash pop-up button Flash Lamp Shooting When Lighting Is Poor and the Flash Is Disabled WFlash Mode Setting Red-eye Reduction Press nself-timer on the multi selector Taking Pictures with the Self-timerPress the shutter-release button Press the shutter-release button to shoot Adjusting the Brightness Exposure CompensationPress oexposure compensation on the multi selector Exposure Compensation Value Press the multi selector Hor Ito select a shooting mode Selecting Shooting ModePress the Abutton in shooting Mode Following shooting modes can be selected Easy Auto Mode Automatic Scene Selection Mode and press the multi selector Hor Ito select scene mode Shooting Suited for the Scene Scene ModeSelecting a Scene Mode Press the Abutton in shooting Landscape Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes Shooting Suited for the Scene Scene ModeOff ENight portrait Off2 HSunset IDusk/dawn Set to a position where Fand the zoom indicator glow JNight landscape Museum MFireworks show Shooting Suited for the Scene Scene Mode Off2 Take the next picture Shooting for a PanoramaOne third of the image will be displayed as translucent Combining Images to Make a Panorama Panorama Maker Press the kbutton when shooting is completedPanorama Assist More Information Camera enters smart portrait mode Exit this shooting modeShutter is automatically released Self-Timer Lamp Flashing Capturing Smiling Faces Automatically Smart Portrait ModeAuto Off Standby Mode When Using Smart Portrait Mode Functions Available in Smart Portrait Mode Frame the subject and shoot Camera enters sport continuous modeFunctions Available with Sport Continuous M2048×1536, N1024×768 default setting, O640×480, m1920×1080 Image mode Image mode a 54 can be setShooting Continuously at High Speed Sport Continuous Press the multi selector Hor Ito choose a Press the kbutton Auto ModePress the Abutton Focus Lock Press p macro mode on the multi selector Macro ModeAuto Mode Macro Mode Setting Camera Settings That Cannot Be Applied at the Same Time Changing AAuto Mode Settings Shooting MenuDisplaying the Shooting Menu Image Mode Image Quality/Image Size Image Mode for Sport Continuous Mode Number of Exposures Remaining White Balance Adjusting Hue Aauto M dShooting menu M White balance Select Measure Preset ManualPress the kbutton to measure a value for preset manual Camera zooms in to the position for measuring white balance Aauto M dShooting menu M Continuous Change settings to Continuous or BSS best shot selectorContinuous Limage size 2560 × 1920 pixels Digital zoom cannot be used ISO 3200 and ISO Auto default settingISO Sensitivity Aauto M dShooting menu M ISO sensitivity Make colors more vivid or save images in monochrome Color OptionsAauto M dShooting menu M Color options Camera Settings that Cannot Be Set at the Same Time Full-frame Operation Changing the Orientation Vertical/Horizontal of Images Viewing Multiple Images Thumbnail Playback Viewing Multiple Images Thumbnail Playback Thumbnail Playback Mode DisplayCalendar Display Following operations are available in calendar display Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom More on Playback Playback Menu Following options are available in playback modeDisplaying the Playback Menu Choose Select images and press the k Press the dbutton in playback modeAPrint Order Playback Menu Copies up to nine of each Choose the images up to 99 and numberPress the multi selector J or K to choose the desired Deleting All Print Orders Print Date Slide show begins Button Playback mode M dPlayback menu M bSlide showBSlide Show Choose End or Restart Button Playback mode M dPlayback menu M dProtect Protect Selecting Multiple Images FRotate Image Button Playback mode M dPlayback menu M fRotate imageRotate Counterclockwise Choose the copy option and press the k button Select an option from the copy screen usingMulti selector and press the kbutton Copy images between the internal memory and a memory card Restrictions on Image Editing Image Editing FunctionOriginal Images and Edited Copies ID-Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast Editing ImagesChoose OK and press the kbutton Editing Images GSmall Picture Decreasing Image SizeChoose Yes and press the kbutton New, smaller copy is created About the size of the original image OCrop Creating a Cropped CopyRefine copy composition Rotate image option a 74 to rotate the image so Lower the flash A7 Turn the camera on and display the shooting mode screenRecording Movies Press the bemovie-record Button to start recording While the Camera Is Saving Movies Camera TemperatureRecording Movies Recording Movies Functions Available in Movie Mode Displaying the Movie Menu Changing Movie Recording SettingsFollowing options can be adjusted from the movie menu Display the shooting screen and press the dbutton Press Hor Ito select the Dtab Press K or the kbutton Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length Movie OptionsSelect the type of movies that are recorded Option Description NHD 720p 1280×720 Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode Autofocus ModeElectronic VR Option Description Auto Enhanced ResolutionOff Enhanced resolution is disabled Results may not be achieved Movie Playback Deleting Movies Press Hor Ito choose Nchoose end Editing MoviesPress Hor Ito choose the Mcontrol choose start point Point Editing Movies Tune the television to the video channel Connecting to a TVTurn off the camera Connect the camera to the TV Hold down the cbutton to turn on the camera Connecting to a TV If the Images Are Not Displayed on the Television Compatible Operating Systems Using ViewNXInstalling ViewNX Windows Using ViewNX Start the installerRemove the ViewNX 2 Installer CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software Import File using Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK Connecting the USB CableWhen using Windows Transferring Images to the Computer Terminate the connection Viewing ImagesTransfer images to the computer Start ViewNX Print multiple images A100 Connecting to a PrinterPrinting Images Turn camera off and disconnect USB cable Check printer settings Connecting the Camera and PrinterConnecting to a Printer Turn off the camera Turn on the printer Choose Paper size and press the kbutton Printing Images One at a TimeChoose Copies and press the kbutton Choose the desired paper size and press the kbutton Printing starts Printing Multiple ImagesChoose Start print and press the kbutton Use the multi selector to choose Paper size 101 Button to return to the print menu 102 Paper Size Sound settings 115 Specify sound settings Auto off 116 Setup MenuSetup menu contains the following options 103 Setup Menu Displaying the Setup Menu104 Welcome Screen Dbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Welcome screen105 106 Dbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Time zone and dateTime Zone and Date Set the camera clock Press K Setting Travel Destination Time ZoneChoose xTravel destination and press the kbutton 107 WHome Time Zone Clock Battery108 Imprinting the Date on Images 109 Time Zones Dbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Monitor settings Monitor SettingsFollowing settings are available 110 Photo Info 111 Print Date Dbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Print datePrint Date and Print Order Vibration Reduction Using Vibration Reduction with MoviesWhen Continuous is set to Single 113 Motion Detection Dbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Motion detectionWhen using Multi-shot 16 a 114 Dbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Sound settings Sound SettingsSpecify sound settings 115 Auto Off Dbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Auto offAuto Off Formatting a Memory Card Format Memory/Format CardFormatting internal memory 117 Language Dbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Language118 119 TV SettingsBlink Warning Portrait a 36 or Night portrait a 37 scene modes Operating the Did someone blink? Screen 120 Reset All 121 122 Setup MenuPreset manual in the White balance menu a Movie Menu 123 Battery TypeDbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Battery type Hydride batteries 124 Dbutton M zSetup menu A104 M Firmware versionFirmware Version View the current camera firmware version Caring for the Camera 125 126 BatteryCaring for the Camera 127 CleaningDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Storage 129 Optional AccessoriesBattery charger Ni-MH batteries Approved Memory Cards Optional Accessories130 Images and movies are assigned file names as follows File and Folder Names131 DSCN0001 . JPG Error Messages 132 133 Error MessagesP4224×2376 or M1920×1080 134 135 136 TroubleshootingDisplay, Settings and Power Supply Hide info is selected for Photo info 137 TroubleshootingElectronically Controlled Cameras 138 When Portrait, Night portrait, or PetContinuous 139 TV settings 140 141 SpecificationsNikon Coolpix L310 Digital Camera Fireworks show scene mode Specifications142 Specifications 143 Supported Standards 144 145 SymbolsIndex Daylight Eyelet for camera strap 146Index JPG Off 91, 95 147Vibration reduction 148 149 150 Page CT2A0111