Optima Batteries P90 specs

Introduction

First Steps

ABasic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode

y/x Shooting Suited for the Scenes

a/y Automatic Shooting of Smiling Faces

dSport Continuous Mode

Shoot pictures using A, B, C, D, Eand F

cMore on Playback

DMovies

EVoice Recordings

Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers

dShooting, Playback and Setup Menus

Technical Notes

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Contents

User’s Manual Trademark Information Page Handle the camera strap with care For Your SafetyTurn off in the event of malfunction Do not disassemble For Your Safety Observe caution when handling the batteryIii CD-ROMs Observe caution when using the flashUse appropriate cables Handle moving parts with care Tel ModificationsInterface Cables Nikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York Following apply only to users in European countries Table of Contents Viii Table of Contents 105 126 About This Manual Before Taking Important Pictures Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Life-Long Learning Disposing of Data Storage Devices Information and Precautions Parts of the Camera Camera BodyBuilt-in flash raised Parts of the Camera 3 4 16 17 Changing the Angle of the Monitor Lens Cap Raising and Lowering the Built-in FlashAttaching the Camera Strap and Lens Cap Press the mflash pop-up button to raise the built-in flash Shooting Monitor Playback 132156 Mode Dial Align the mode icon with the mark next to the mode dialBasic Operations Basic Operations Command DialFor Shooting For Playback For the Menu Screen Multi Selector DButton Switching Between Tabs Monitor Diopter Adjustment of Electronic ViewfinderHelp Displays Xmonitor Button Information hidden Sdisplay ButtonDisplay information Framing grids1 Connect the power cable in the order Charging the Battery Charging the Battery Remove the battery and unplug the charger Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Inserting the BatteryOpen the battery-chamber/memory card Slot cover Insert the battery Turning On and Off the Camera Removing the BatteryInserting the Battery Auto Power Off while in Shooting Mode Standby Mode Choose Yes and press the kbutton Setting Display Language, Date and TimePress the power switch to turn on the camera Button Changing the Date and Time Setting Display Language, Date and TimeEdit the date Check that the lens cap is removed, and press the kbutton Inserting the Memory Card Correctly Inserting Memory CardsRemoving Memory Cards Insert the memory card Formatting a Memory Card Write Protect Switch Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode Battery LevelNumber of Exposures Remaining Vibration Reduction Indicators Displayed in AAuto ModeTurn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode Functions Available in AAuto Mode Frame the picture Using the Electronic ViewfinderFrame a Picture Ready the camera Digital Zoom and Interpolation Using the ZoomDigital Zoom Frame a Picture Focus and Shoot Press the shutter-release button halfwayPress the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Focus Lock Focus and ShootDuring Recording Autofocus Press the cbutton Viewing Pictures Playback ModeViewing and Deleting Pictures Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures Options Available in Playback ModeDeleting the Last Picture Taken While in Shooting Mode Pressing the cButton to Turn on the Camera Using the Flash Press the mflash pop-up button Setting the Flash ModePress mflash mode Using the Flash Flash Indicator Flash Mode SettingRed-eye Reduction Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer Press nself-timerFrame the picture and press Shutter-release button halfway Autofocus Using Focus ModeFocus Modes Available in Each Shooting Mode Focus Mode Setting Macro Close-up Setting the Focus ModePress pfocus mode Using Focus Mode Press the kbutton to check the field of view Using Manual FocusPress pfocus mode to display the focus menu Press Hor Ion the multi selector to adjust the focus Press the shutter-release button to take the picture Press Hor Ion the multi selector to adjust the exposureExposure Compensation Press oexposure compensation Press the dbutton to display the scene menu screen, choose Shooting in Scene ModeSetting the Scene Mode Rotate the mode dial to y Features Shooting in Scene ModeIcons Used for Descriptions Off*2 Party/indoorCamera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame Beach/snow SunsetDusk/dawn Night landscape Self-timer is available Other settings can be selected Off Copy Shooting in Scene Mode Press the multi selector Hor Ito choose white balance Taking Pictures in Food ModeUse this mode to take pictures of food AF area mode is set to Manual A122 White Balance Setting in Food Mode Picture taken will be displayed in 1/3 of the monitor Taking Pictures for a PanoramaShoot the first picture Shoot the second picture Panorama Maker Press the kbutton when shooting is completedRexposure lock Indicator Panorama Assist Backlight A46 Rotate the mode dial toAuto mode Portrait a Landscape a Night landscape a Close-up a Focusing in Scene Auto Selector Mode Flash Mode in Scene Auto Selector ModeFunctions Restricted in Scene Auto Selector Mode Point the camera at the subject Using Smile Timer/Blink ProofPress the shutter-release button fully Modes Using Smile Timer/Blink Proof Face Priority and Smiling Face Detection FeaturesFunctions Restricted in Smile Timer/Blink Proof Mode Continuous shooting type Shooting in Sport Continuous ModeRotate the mode dial to dsport Continuous Press the dbutton and choose a Shooting in Sport Continuous Mode Sport Continuous Menu Number of frames Sport Continuous MenuPre-shooting Cache Press down halfway C, Dmodes Shutter Speed and Aperture C, Dmodes Flexible Program AProgrammed Auto Mode Set the shutter speed and shoot pictures BShutter-Priority Auto ModeBShutter-Priority Auto Mode Focus and shoot Set the aperture value and shoot pictures Aperture-Priority Auto ModeRotate the mode dial to C CAperture-Priority Auto Mode Shutter speed value between Second and 8 seconds DManual ModeRotate the mode dial to D Aperture setting DManual Mode Rotate the command dial to choose an aperture value Shooting menu Using E, FUser Setting ModeBasic Settings Backup battery Using E, FUser Setting Mode Save the Settings in Eor FRotate the mode dial to the desired exposure mode Change to a frequently used setting Press the dbutton Resetting Saved Settings Choose the destination to reset and press the kbuttonSaved settings have been reset Choose the amount of enhancement and press the kbutton Rotate the mode dial to A, B, Cor DActive D-Lighting Lighting with the multi selector and press the kbutton From 4 9 16 Calendar display Thumbnails Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Print-set icon Calendar displayViewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Icons on the Thumbnails Pictures are zoomed Pictures Taken Using the Face-Priority FunctionTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Guide at lower right shows which portion is enlarged Editing Pictures Restrictions on Picture EditingOriginal Pictures and Edited Copies Editing Pictures Using Quick Retouch Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-Lighting Crop the picture in its current tall portrait orientation Creating a Cropped Copy CropRefine copy composition Image Size Button Resizing Pictures Small Picture Adding Black Frame on Pictures Black Border Black BorderNew copy with a black frame is created Deleting Voice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackRecording Voice Memos Playing Voice Memos Changing Movie Settings Recording MoviesShooting Movies Set to D Movie MdMDMovie menu MMovie options Movie MenuSelecting Movie Options Movie menu offers the options shown below Maximum Movie Length IAutofocus ModeChoose how the camera focuses in movie mode Movie Menu Choose y Time-lapse moviePand press the kbutton Enable or disable electronic VR for movie recordingWElectronic VR Time-Lapse Movies Camera returns to shooting mode Time-Lapse MovieChoose from 30 s, 1 min, 5 min, 10 min, 30 min and 60 min Deleting Movie Files Movie Playback Length of recording that can be made will be displayed Making Voice RecordingsPress Jor Kto choose kon the operation Panel, and press the kbutton to start Recording Making Voice Recordings Operations During Recording Selected sound file will be played back Press Jor Kon the multi selector to choose l Deleting Sound Files Operations During PlaybackPlaying Voice Recordings Choose the data to be copied Copying Voice RecordingsChoose a copy option and press the kbutton Select a copy option and press the kbutton Hold down the cbutton to turn on the camera Connecting to a TVTurn off the camera Tune the television to the video channel Compatible Operating Systems Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Installing the Software Turn on the camera Connecting to a ComputerConnecting the USB Cable Transferring Pictures from the Camera to a Computer Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loadingDisconnect the camera when transfer is complete Start Transfer button Using a Card Reader Using the Computer to Open Image/Sound FilesPanorama Creation with Panorama Maker Printing Pictures Connecting to a Printer Turn off the camera Turn on the printer Connecting the Camera and PrinterConnecting to a Printer Check printer settings Choose the number of copies up to nine Printing Pictures One at a TimeChoose Copies and press the kbutton Choose the desired paper size and press the kbutton Print menu is displayed Printing Multiple PicturesPrinting starts 100 Print all images 101Print selection Print, choose Start print and press the k Button 102 Paper SizeCurrent print/total number of prints 103 Press the dbutton in playback modeCreating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Choose the pictures up to a maximum Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Deleting All Print OrdersDate imprint Shooting Options The Shooting Menu 105Image quality A107 Functions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Displaying the Shooting Menu106 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu 107 Image Quality Image size 1083264×2448 or D 2592×1944 Number of Exposures Remaining 109 Printing Images of Size 110 Optimize Image 111Optimize Image Customizing Image Enhancement Options Custom 112Contrast Control contrast W + Color Shooting in Black-and-White Black-and-white113 Image sharpening , and Monochrome filter Flash Mode White Balance114 Press the kbutton to measure the white balance value Preset ManualChoose Measure Frame the reference object ISO Sensitivity 116Fixed range auto Metering Area Metering117 Is known as Metering Choose how the camera meters exposure 118 Continuous Interval Timer Shooting 11930 s 600 images Min 300 images Min 60 images Min 30 images 120 ±0.7 Auto Bracketing121 ±0.3 Focus area AF-Area Mode122 Face priority Camera automatically detects and focuses on a 123 Shooting with Face Priority 124 Choose how the camera focuses Autofocus ModeFlash Exp. Comp 125 Noise Reduction Distortion Control126 Flash mode Functions that Cannot be Applied Simultaneously127 128 3968×2232 and H 2992×2992Auto bracketing Playback menu contains the following options Playback Options The Playback MenuDisplaying the Playback Menu 129 130 Selecting PicturesPress the multi selector Jor Kto choose Desired picture Choose End or Restart Slide ShowUse the multi selector to choose Start Slide show begins Delete selected or all pictures DeleteProtect 132 Rotate Counterclockwise Rotate ImageHide Image 133 Press the dbutton McPlayback menu A129 MhCopy Copy134 Memory contains no images. Message 135 Basic Camera Setup The Setup MenuSetup menu contains the following options Monitor settings A141 Press Kor the kbutton Displaying the Setup MenuPress the dbutton to display the menu screen Press Jon the multi selector 137 Press the dbutton Mz Setup menu A135 MWelcome screenNone default setting Welcome screen is not displayed Welcome Screen Choose x Travel destination and press the kbutton Setting the Travel Destination Time ZoneDate Use the multi selector to choose Time zone Home Time Zone Press KPress Jor Kto choose the travel destination time zone 139 Time Zones A20 140 141 Monitor SettingsChange the settings for the options below Press the dbutton Mz Setup menu A135 MMonitor settings Date Imprint and Print Set Press the dbutton Mz Setup menu A135 MDate imprintDate Imprint 142 143 Press the dbutton Mz Setup menu A135 MVibration reductionOn default setting Vibration Reduction Press the dbutton Mz Setup menu A135 MMotion detection Motion Detection144 Digital Zoom Enable or disable AF-assist illuminationEnable or disable digital zoom AF Assist Auto Off Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings Canceling Standby Mode 147 Format Memory/Format CardFormatting the Internal Memory Formatting a Memory Card 148 Video ModeAdjust settings for connection to TV Choose Ntsc or PAL Language Press the dbutton Mz Setup menu A135 MBlink warning Blink Warning149 150 Operating the Did someone blink? Screen 151 Reset All Shooting Menu 152 Others Setup MenuSetup menu Date A138, Language A148 and Video mode A148 153 View the current camera firmware version Reset file numberingFirmware Version 154 Chamber/memory card slot cover Optional AccessoriesApproved Memory Cards 155 156 File and Folder Names 157 158 Caring for the Camera Battery 159Caring for the Camera Cleaning 160Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals 161 Storage Error Messages Display Description Solution162 163 Description Solution 164 Error Messages 165 166 TroubleshootingDisplay, Settings and Power Supply Problem Cause/Solution Troubleshooting 167Electronically Controlled Cameras Bracketing 168 169 When Multi-shot 16 is selected for Continuous Underexposed 170 171 Continuous H 169 setting Specifications 172Nikon Coolpix P90 Digital Camera Specifications 173Continuous H 174 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL5Battery Charger MH-61 Specifications 175 Supported Standards Symbols Index176 177 178 179 FX9B0111

Optima Batteries P90 manual

Models: P90