Nikon Coolpix 995 User Manual
For Your Safety
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Observe proper precautions when handling the battery
The battery may leak or explode if improperly handled. Observe the following
precautions when handling the battery for use in this product:
• Make sure the product is off before replacing the battery. If you are using the
precautions when handling the battery for use in this product:
• Make sure the product is off before replacing the battery. If you are using the
AC adapter, Make sure it is unplugged.
• Use only the supplied rechargeable Nikon EN-EL1 lithium-ion battery or a 6V
2CR5 (DL245) lithium battery (available separately).
• When inserting the battery, do not attempt to insert it upside down or
backwards.
• Do not short-circuit or disassemble the battery.
• Do not expose the battery to flame or to excessive heat.
• Do not immerse in or expose to water.
• Do not transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins.
• The battery is prone to leakage when fully discharged. To avoid damage to
• Do not expose the battery to flame or to excessive heat.
• Do not immerse in or expose to water.
• Do not transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins.
• The battery is prone to leakage when fully discharged. To avoid damage to
the product, be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains.
• When the battery is not in use, attach the terminal cover and store in a cool
place.
• Discontinue use immediately should you notice any changes in the battery,
such as discoloration or deformation.
Use appropriate cables
When connecting cables to the input and output jacks, use only the cables
provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with
product regulations.
provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with
product regulations.
Keep out of reach of children
Particular care should be taken to prevent infants from putting the battery or
other small parts into their mouths.
other small parts into their mouths.
Do not walk while looking through the Viewfinder
Walking while looking through the camera’s Viewfinder or color LCD monitor
could result in a fall or other injury.
could result in a fall or other injury.
Removing memory cards
Memory cards may become hot during use. Observe due caution when
removing memory cards from the camera.
removing memory cards from the camera.
CD-ROMs
The CD-ROMs on which the software and manuals are distributed should not
be played back on audio CD equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an audio CD
player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment.
be played back on audio CD equipment. Playing CD-ROMs on an audio CD
player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment.
Observe caution when operating the flash
Using the flash close to your subject’s eyes could cause temporary visual
impairment.
impairment.
When using the Viewfinder
When operating the diopter adjustment dial with your eye to the Viewfinder,
care should be taken not to put your finger in your eye accidentally.
care should be taken not to put your finger in your eye accidentally.
Keep dry
This product is not waterproof, and may malfunction if immersed in water or
exposed to high levels of humidity.
exposed to high levels of humidity.
Keep free of salt, sand, and dust
After using your camera at the beach or seaside, wipe off any sand or salt
with a lightly dampened cloth and then dry your camera thoroughly.
with a lightly dampened cloth and then dry your camera thoroughly.
Do not touch the lens with your fingers
The proper procedure for cleaning the lens is described on page 165 of this
document.
document.
Handle the lens and all moving parts with care
Do not apply force to the lens or to the battery, card, or connector covers.
These parts are especially susceptible to damage.
These parts are especially susceptible to damage.
Do not unplug the product or remove the battery while the
product is on
product is on
Do not unplug the product or remove the battery while the camera is on, or
while images are being recorded or deleted from memory. Forcibly cutting
power to the product in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in
damage to the internal circuitry or memory. To prevent an accidental
interruption of power, avoid carrying the product from one location to another
while the AC adapter is connected.
while images are being recorded or deleted from memory. Forcibly cutting
power to the product in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in
damage to the internal circuitry or memory. To prevent an accidental
interruption of power, avoid carrying the product from one location to another
while the AC adapter is connected.
Cautions
Observe the following precautions to ensure that you continue to get the most
from your Nikon product.
from your Nikon product.
Before Using the Camera
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