Preparation 2 Charge the Battery

1 Prepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-69P.

The Basics of Shooting and Playback

If a plug adapter* is included with your camera, attach the plug adapter to the plug on the Charging AC Adapter. Push the plug adapter firmly until it is securely held in place. Once the two are connected, attempting to forcibly remove the plug adapter could damage the product.

* The shape of the plug adapter varies according to the country or region in which the camera was purchased.

The Charging AC Adapter comes with the plug adapter attached in Argentina and Korea.

2 Make sure the battery is inserted in the camera, and then connect the camera to the Charging AC Adapter in order of 1 to 3.

Keep the camera turned off.

When connecting the cable, be sure that the plug is properly oriented. Do not use force when connecting the cable to the camera. When disconnecting the cable, do not pull the plug at an angle.

Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.

Charge lamp

Electrical outlet

USB Cable UC-E6 (included)

When charging starts, the charge lamp flashes slowly in green.

About four hours are required to charge a fully exhausted battery.

When the battery has been completely charged, the charge lamp turns off.

See “Understanding the Charge Lamp” (A17) for more information.

3 Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and then disconnect the USB cable.

When the camera is connected to an electrical outlet with the Charging AC Adapter,

16the camera cannot be turned on.

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Nikon P310 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery, Prepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-69P, Camera cannot be turned on

P310 specifications

The Nikon P310 is a compact digital camera that combines advanced features with portability, catering to both photography enthusiasts and casual users. Released as part of Nikon's popular Coolpix series, the P310 offers an impressive set of specifications that enhance the shooting experience.

One of the standout features of the P310 is its 16-megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor. This technology allows for greater sensitivity to light, resulting in improved performance in low-light conditions. Whether you are capturing nighttime cityscapes or indoor events, the P310 excels in delivering clear and vibrant images.

The camera is equipped with a fast f/1.8 lens, which contributes to its low-light capability while also providing excellent depth of field control. With a focal length equivalent to 24-100mm in 35mm terms, this lens is versatile enough for various photography styles, from wide landscapes to detailed portraits.

In terms of performance, the P310 offers a continuous shooting mode that allows photographers to capture up to 6 frames per second. This feature is especially useful for capturing fast-moving subjects, such as sports or wildlife. Additionally, the camera comes with multiple shooting modes, including Program AE, Aperture Priority, and Scene Modes, allowing users to tailor their settings to best fit the situation.

Another notable characteristic of the P310 is its high-resolution 3-inch LCD screen, which provides excellent visibility and vibrant color reproduction. The screen is also helpful for composing shots and reviewing images, making it easier to navigate the camera's settings and features.

For videographers, the P310 supports Full HD 1080p video recording, with options for stereo sound. This allows users to create high-quality videos that meet modern standards. Equipped with advanced image stabilization technology, the camera minimizes blur during handheld shooting, ensuring stable video playback.

Additional features of the Nikon P310 include multiple scene modes, filters, and effects that allow users to add creative touches to their photos. Furthermore, the camera's compact design makes it easy to carry, ensuring you never miss a moment.

In summary, the Nikon P310 stands out with its powerful sensor, versatile lens, fast performance, and user-friendly features. Whether for casual snapshooting or more serious photography, this compact camera provides a perfect balance of performance and convenience, making it a worthy companion for any photographer on the go.