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Nikon L5 manual

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Introduction

Preparation for Shooting

Basic Photography and

Playback: L (Auto) Mode

Selecting Scene Mode:

b Scene Mode

One-Touch Portrait Mode

More on Playback

Recording and Viewing Movies

Connecting to Televisions,

Computers, and Printers

Shooting, Playback, and Setup Menus

Technical Notes

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Contents

Nikon Guide to Digital Photography With Trademark Information Page Handle the camera strap with care For Your SafetyTurn off in the event of mal- function Do not disassembleObserve the following pre For Your SafetyObserve caution when han- dling batteries IiiCD-ROMs Observe caution when using the flashUse appropriate cables Handle moving parts with careInterface Cables ModificationsSymbol for Separate Collec- tion in European Countries Table of Contents Viii Image Mode White Balance Metering Continuous Color Options AF Area Mode Restrictions on Camera SettingsSlide Show Delete Protect Transfer Marking Copy 103 About This Manual Before Taking Important Pictures Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Life-Long LearningDisposing of Data Storage Devices Information and PrecautionsLens cover Parts of the CameraAttaching the Camera Strap Lens cover closedConnector cover c 59, 60, 65 Opening the connector cover Battery-chamber cover c Memory card slot cParts of the Camera Monitor Internal memory/memory cardNumber of exposures Current frame number PlaybackMonitor Internal memoryFull-Frame Playback Mode SelectorBasic Operations/Displaying the Help Multi SelectorHelp Displays Menu ButtonPlug in the charger Battery charger recharging state and recommendationsInserting Batteries Charge the Batteries EN-MH1 batteries onlyInserting Batteries EN-MH1 BatteriesRefreshing Nikon EN-MH1 Rechargeable NiMH Batteries Insert the batteries Close the battery-chamber coverSupported Batteries Turning On and Off the CameraPower Saving Function in Shooting Mode Additional Precautions Regarding BatteriesBattery Type Alternative Power ResourcesPress J Setting Display Language, Date, and TimeTurn on the camera Press G or H to choose Yes and pressY blink Setting Display Language, Date, and TimePress G or H to edit the month M and press J Daylight Saving TimeInserting Memory Cards Turn the camera off, and open Battery-chamber coverInserting Memory Cards Insert the memory cardWrite Protect Switch Removing Memory CardsFormatting Memory Cards Turn the camera on Select L Auto Mode and Turn the Camera OnSlide the mode selector to L Check the battery level and number of exposures remainingSelect L Auto Mode and Turn the Camera On Indicators in L auto ModeAvailable Functions in Auto Shooting Mode Frame the picture Monitor indicator shows the current zoom ratioFrame a Picture Ready the cameraFrame a Picture Digital ZoomVibration reduction K Press the shutter-release button halfway Focus and ShootSet focus Focus and ShootDuring Recording Shutter-Release ButtonPress Viewing/Deleting PicturesViewing Pictures Full-Frame Playback Deleting PicturesDeleting the Last Picture Taken Full-Frame Playback ModeViewing/Deleting Pictures Viewing PicturesUsing the Flash Press J flash modeFlash menu is displayed Red-eye Reduction Using the FlashWhen Lighting is Poor Flash LampPress the shutter-release button Fully Taking Pictures with the Self-TimerPress H self-timer Press the multi selector G or H to choose On and press dPress v k or t j to frame the pic- ture Macro Close-up ModePress L macro close-up mode Macro Close-up ModePress d Exposure CompensationScene Modes eleven types Scene ModeImage Mode Scene Assist Modes four typesFrame a picture and shoot Select b mode Press m to display the scene menuScene Assist Modes Taking Pictures in Scene Assist ModesScene Assist Modes Portrait AssistGroup right, Group left Changeable Default z AutoLandscape Assist ArchitectureSports Assist Using a Tripod Night Portrait AssistNoise Reduction Scene modes Scene ModesTaking Pictures in Scene Modes Frame the subject and take the pictureFollowing scene modes are available Scene ModesUsing a Tripod Scene Modes Scene Modes Press d to finalize the series Taking Pictures for a Panorama cTake the first picture Take the second picturePanorama Assist K guide is displayed Taking Pictures in the One-Touch Portrait ModeFrame a picture using the K guide Press mTaking Pictures in the One-Touch Portrait Mode Settings for One-Touch Portrait ModeFace-Priority AF Press G or H to choose the option and press d Press m in the one-touch portrait modeOne-Touch Portrait Menu Applying Portrait EffectPress k v to return to full-frame playback Cancel thumb Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail PlaybackNail playback Frame playback Delete picture Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Press the shutter-release button Cropped Copy Image ModeEditing Pictures Creating a Cropped Copy CropEnhancing Contrast D-Lighting Press the multi selector G or H to choose OK and press dEditing Pictures Small picture copy is created at the chosen size Resizing Pictures Small PicturePress G or H to choose the desired copy size and press d Playback menu is displayedRestrictions on Picture Editing Picture EditingOriginal Pictures and Edited Pictures Deleting Voice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackRecording Voice Memos Playing Voice MemosPress the shutter-release button to start recording Movie ModeSelect T mode Settings for Movie ModeMovie File and Folder Names Auto-Focus ModeMovie Menu Movie OptionsMovie Menu Applying Movie SettingSelect T mode Press m Press G or H to choose the desired set- ting and press dIs paused Movie PlaybackDeleting Movie Files Playback displayBefore Connecting the Camera Connecting to a TV cConnecting to a Computer c Connecting to a Printer cTurn the camera off Connect the A/V cable Connecting to a TVConnecting the A/V Cable Video ModeConfirming USB Option Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Installing PictureProjectPress G or H to choose USB and press d Setting the USB OptionConnecting to a Computer Press G or H to choose Interface and press dConnecting the USB Cable Transferring Pictures to a ComputerTransfer pictures and movies Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable Drag the untitled camera volume no Name to the TrashDisconnect the camera once transfer is complete Marking Pictures for TransferTurn camera off and disconnect USB cable Connecting to a PrinterTurn the camera off Turn the printer on Connecting the Camera and PrinterConnecting to a Printer Set the USB option c 61 to PTPPictBridge menu is displayed Printing Pictures One at a TimePress G or H to choose Copies and press d Press G or H to choose Paper size and press dPrinting starts Printing Multiple PicturesPress G or H to choose the desired paper size and press d Press G or H to choose Start print and press dPrint selection Press d to terminate printing before it is complete When printing is completePaper Size Monitor display returns to the Print menu stepChoose the pictures and number of cop Press m in playback modeCreating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Press G or H to choose Print selected and press dDpof Print Order Set the date and info optionsCreating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Print SetShooting Options The Shooting Menu Displaying the Shooting MenuFollowing options are available in the shooting menu PC screen1024 024 × Image ModeShooting Options The Shooting Menu StoredImage Mode/Number of Exposures Remaining White Balance Auto default settingPreset White Balance Press G or H to choose MeasureFrame the reference object Press d Metering Continuous Color Options BSSMake colors more vivid or record pictures in mono- chrome Autofocus AF Area ModeUse this option to determine where the camera focuses Focus LockRestrictions on Camera Settings Restrictions apply to the following settings in L modeFlash mode Playback Options The Playback Menu Displaying the Playback MenuFollowing options are available in the playback menu Playback Options The Playback Menu Setting is enabledPress d to play the slide show again, or choose Slide ShowPress the multi selector G or H to choose Start and press d Slide show beginsDialog to delete all pictures. To exit without DeleteProtect Choose Yes and press d in the confirmationMarking for Transfer Transfer MarkingCopy File NumberCopies Following options are available in the setup menu Basic Camera Setup The Setup MenuMenus Displaying the Setup MenuBasic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Screen Or H to choose Set up and press dWelcome Screen When Select an image is SelectedNew city time zone screen is displayed Setting Travel Destination Time ZoneDate Press G or H to choose Y and press dHome Time Zone Clock BatteryGMT + Location Time ZonesFollowing display options are available Monitor SettingsPhoto Info Following options are availableDate Imprint Date ImprintDate imprint and Print set Sample date counter time stamps are shown below Date CounterAuto Off Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings Auto OffFormatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards Format Memory/O Format CardFormatting the Internal Memory Formatting the Memory CardVideo mode Choose from Ntsc and PAL Auto transfer LanguageInterface 100 Reset AllSetup menu 101Others View the current camera firmware version Battery TypeFirmware Version 102EH-62B AC adapter kit cannot be used Optional AccessoriesApproved Memory Cards 103Image File and Folder Names 104Copies Identifier Extension 105 Caring for the CameraBatteries Cleaning106 Caring for the Camera107 Storage108 Error Messages109 Error Messages110 Display Problem Solution CommunicationsTry again Transfer error Check battery level Connected System error Error has occurredCharged USB cable is connected Cable is connected Troubleshooting111 Shutter-release button halfwayFocus TroubleshootingProblem Cause/Solution 112113 Electronically Controlled Cameras Ual on CD for further informationProject automatically Specifications 115Nikon Coolpix L5 Digital Camera 116 SpecificationsEN-MH1 NiMH Batteries SpecificationsSupported Standards 117LR6 AA 12, 13, 102 ZR6 AA 12 SymbolsIndex 118Multi selector 5 Museum Night landscape 119Movies Playback Recording120 121 122 123 Nikon Corporation