Nikon COOLPXS5300P User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Introduction

  4
  • Read This First

    4
    • About This Manual

      5
    • Information and Precautions

      7
  • For Your Safety

    10
    • WARNINGS

      10
  • Notices

    13
  • Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN Network)

    15
• Parts of the Camera

  23
  • The Camera Body

    23
    • Attaching the Camera Strap

      25
  • Using Menus (the MENU Button)

    26
  • The Monitor

    28
    • Shooting Mode

      28
    • Playback Mode

      30
• The Basics of Shooting and Playback

  32
  • Preparation 1 Insert the Battery

    32
  • Preparation 2 Charge the Battery

    34
  • Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card

    36
    • Internal Memory and Memory Cards

      37
  • Preparation 4 Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time

    38
  • Step 1 Turn the Camera On

    42
  • Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode

    44
    • Available Shooting Modes

      45
  • Step 3 Frame a Picture

    46
    • Using the Zoom

      47
  • Step 4 Focus and Shoot

    48
    • The Shutter-release Button

      49
  • Step 5 Play Back Images

    50
  • Step 6 Delete Images

    52
• Shooting Features

  54
  • Scene Auto Selector Mode

    54
  • Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)

    56
    • Tips and Notes

      57
  • Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)

    62
  • Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Images of Smiling Faces)

    64
  • Auto Mode

    66
    • Using Quick Effects

      67
  • Functions That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector

    68
    • Using the Flash

      69
    • Using the Self-timer

      71
    • Using Macro Mode

      73
    • Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

      74
    • Default Settings

      75
  • Functions That Can Be Set with the MENU Button (Shooting Menu)

    77
    • Options Available in the Shooting Menu

      78
  • Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously

    80
  • Focusing

    83
    • Using Face Detection

      83
    • Using Skin Softening

      84
    • Using Target Finding AF

      85
    • Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus

      86
    • Focus Lock

      87
• Playback Features

  88
  • Playback Zoom

    88
  • Thumbnail Playback/Calendar Display

    89
  • Functions That Can Be Set with the MENU Button (Playback Menu)

    90
• Recording and Playing Back Movies

  92
  • Recording Movies

    92
    • Functions That Can Be Set with the MENU Button (Movie Menu)

      96
  • Playing Back Movies

    97
• General Camera Setup

  99
  • Functions That Can Be Set with the MENU Button (Setup Menu)

    99
• Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Function

  101
  • Functions That Can Be Performed Using Wi-Fi

    101
    • Take Photos

      101
    • View Photos

      101
  • Installing the Software on the Smart Device

    102
  • Connecting the Smart Device to the Camera

    103
• Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer

  105
  • Connection Methods

    105
  • Using ViewNX 2

    107
    • Installing ViewNX 2

      107
    • Transferring Images to the Computer

      108
    • Viewing Images

      111
• Reference Section

  113
  • Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playback)

    114
    • Shooting with Easy Panorama

      114
    • Viewing Images Captured with Easy Panorama

      117
  • Favorite Pictures Mode

    118
    • Adding Images to Albums

      118
    • Playing Back Images in Albums

      119
    • Removing Images from Albums

      120
    • Changing the Favorites Album Icon

      121
  • Auto Sort Mode

    122
  • List by Date Mode

    123
  • Viewing and Deleting Images Captured Continuously (Sequence)

    124
    • Viewing Images in a Sequence

      124
    • Deleting Images in a Sequence

      125
  • Editing Images (Still Images)

    126
    • Before Editing Images

      126
    • Quick Effects: Changing Hue or Mood

      126
    • Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation

      128
    • D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast

      128
    • Red-eye Correction: Correcting Red-eye When Shooting with the Flash

      129
    • Glamour Retouch: Enhancing Human Faces

      130
    • Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image

      132
    • Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy

      133
  • Connecting the Camera to a TV (Playback on a TV)

    134
  • Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)

    136
    • Connecting the Camera to a Printer

      137
    • Printing Images One at a Time

      139
    • Printing Multiple Images

      141
  • Editing Movies

    144
  • The Shooting Menu (for Auto Mode)

    146
    • Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)

      146
    • White Balance (Adjusting Hue)

      148
    • Continuous Shooting

      151
    • ISO Sensitivity

      154
    • Color Options

      155
    • AF Area Mode

      156
    • Autofocus Mode

      160
    • Quick Effects

      160
  • The Smart Portrait Menu

    161
    • Skin Softening

      161
    • Smile Timer

      162
    • Blink Proof

      163
  • The Playback Menu

    164
    • Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order)

      164
    • Slide Show

      168
    • Protect

      169
    • Rotate Image

      171
    • Voice Memo

      172
    • Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)

      173
    • Sequence Display Options

      175
    • Choose Key Picture

      175
  • The Movie Menu

    176
    • Movie Options

      176
    • Open with HS Footage

      180
    • Autofocus Mode

      180
    • Movie VR

      181
    • Wind Noise Reduction

      182
    • Frame Rate

      182
  • The Wi-Fi Options Menu

    183
  • The Setup Menu

    185
    • Welcome Screen

      185
    • Time Zone and Date

      186
    • Monitor Settings

      188
    • Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time)

      190
    • Photo VR

      191
    • Motion Detection

      192
    • AF Assist

      193
    • Digital Zoom

      193
    • Sound Settings

      194
    • Auto Off

      194
    • Format Memory/Format Card

      195
    • Language

      196
    • TV Settings

      196
    • Charge by Computer

      197
    • Blink Warning

      198
    • Eye-Fi Upload

      199
    • Reset All

      200
    • Firmware Version

      200
  • Error Messages

    201
  • File Names

    206
  • Optional Accessories

    207
• Technical Notes and Index

  209
  • Caring for the Product

    210
    • The Camera

      210
    • The Battery

      211
    • Charging AC Adapter

      212
    • Memory Cards

      213
  • Cleaning and Storage

    214
    • Cleaning

      214
    • Storage

      214
  • Troubleshooting

    215
  • Specifications

    225
    • Approved Memory Cards

      230
  • Index

    233