User manual NIKON COOLPIX 8700

[. . . ] En The Nikon Guide to Digital Photography with the DIGITAL CAMERA Attaching the Camera Strap Attach the camera strap as shown below. Repeat for the second eyelet. The Lens Cap When replacing or removing the lens cap, press the tabs on either side of the cap to release the latch. To avoid losing the lens cap, use the cord provided to attach it to the camera as shown. Trademark Information Apple, the Apple logo, Macintosh, Mac OS, Power Macintosh, PowerBook, and Quick Time are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Finder, Power Mac, iMac, and iBook are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. [. . . ] Press multi selector up or down to highlight option, press to right to select. and voice memo · Select to delete voice memo No only Yes · Select No to exit without deleting picture or voice memo Delete picture or voice memo 63 Viewing Pictures on TV The EG-E5000 audio / video (A / V) cable included with the camera can be used to connect the camera to a television or video-cassette recorder (VCR). More on Playback Choosing a Video Mode The Video mode item in the setup menu offers a choice of NTSC and PAL ( 135). Be sure that the mode selected matches the standard used by the video device. 1 2 Turn the camera off Turn the camera off before connecting or disconnecting the A / V cable. Connect the A / V cable Insert the black plug into the camera's A / V-out connector. Insert the yellow plug into the video-in jack on the television or VCR. Connect the white plug to the audio-in jack. 3 4 5 Tune the television to the video channel If in doubt, consult the documentation for your television or VCR. Slide the mode selector to Turn the camera on The camera monitor will remain off and the television will show the image normally shown in the monitor. PAL If PAL is selected for Video mode while the camera is connected to a video device, video output will be suspended and the camera monitor or electronic viewfinder will turn on while movies are being recorded or pictures are being taken with Continuous set to Ultra HS. 64 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Using the UC-E1 USB cable and software provided with the camera, you can view photographs and movies on a computer. Before pictures can be transferred (copied) to your computer, the supplied software must be installed. For more information on installing the supplied software and transferring pictures to a computer, see the documentation on the reference CD and the Quick Start Guide. More on Playback Before Connecting the Camera Before transferring pictures to a computer, set the USB option in the camera setup menu to match the computer's operating system ( 134). The camera supports two options: Mass storage (the default option) and PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol). Operating system Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Mac OS X (10. 1. 2 or later) Windows 2000 Professional Windows Millennium Edition (Me) Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) Mac OS 9 (9. 0­9. 2) USB PTP Mass storage USB option Choose Mass storage or PTP. Choose Mass storage. 65 Connecting the USB Cable Turn the computer on and wait for it to start up. After confirming that the camera is off, connect the UC-E1 USB cable as shown below. Connect the camera directly to the computer; do not connect the cable via a USB hub or keyboard. More on Playback UC-E1 USB cable When the camera is turned on, the lens will extend and will be displayed in the control panel. All controls except the power switch will be inactive. Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition (Me), Windows 98 Second Edition (SE), Mac OS 9 (9. 0­9. 2) Do NOT select PTP when connecting the camera to a computer running one of the above operating systems. If you have connected the camera to a computer running one of the above operating systems with PTP selected in the USB menu, disconnect the camera as described below. Windows 2000 Professional A dialog will be displayed welcoming you to the Found New Hardware Wizard. Windows Millennium Edition (Me) After displaying a message stating that the hardware information database is being updated, the computer will start the Add New Hardware Wizard. Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) The Add New Hardware Wizard will be displayed. Mac OS 9 (9. 0 ­ 9. 2) A dialog will be displayed stating that the computer is unable to use the driver needed for the "Nikon Digital Camera E8700_PTP" USB device. 66 Disconnecting the Camera If PTP is selected in the USB menu, the camera can be turned off and the USB cable disconnected once transfer is complete. If the USB option in the camera setup menu is still at its default setting of Mass storage, the camera must first be removed from the system as described below. Windows XP Home Edition / Windows XP Professional Click the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon ( ) in the taskbar and select Safely remove USB Mass Storage Device from the menu that appears. [. . . ] No picture is · Number of exposures remaining is zero: insufficient memory to taken when record picture at current image quality and size settings. release button · Message "CARD IS NOT FORMATTED" appears in monitor: is pressed memory card is not formatted for use in camera. · Message "NO CARD PRESENT" appears in monitor: no memory card in camera. · Subject not in focus area when shutter-release button was Pictures are pressed halfway or button was pressed. [. . . ]