Nikon L19 - L20 Manuel d'utilisateur

EnDIGITAL CAMERAUser’s Manual

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88Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusD Time Zones (A 14)The camera supports the time zones listed below.For time diff

89Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menuse Monitor SettingsThe following settings are available.Press dMz (setup menu) (A

90Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusPhoto InfoThe following display options are available.See “The Monitor” (A 6, 7)

91Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusf Date ImprintDate and time are imprinted on pictures. Date can be printed from

92Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusU Motion detectionSet whether or not the camera automatically increases the shut

93Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusi Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings.Press dMz (setup menu) (A 83

94Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusk Auto OffWhen the camera is on and a period of time passes without any operatio

95Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusl Format Memory/m Format CardUse this option to format the internal memory or a

96Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusn LanguageChoose one of 24 languages for display of camera menus and messages.o

97Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusd Blink WarningSet whether or not to detect human subjects with eyes closed when

ixTable of ContentsConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers... 56Connecting to a TV.

98Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusp Reset AllWhen Reset is selected, the camera’s settings will be restored to the

99Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusSetup MenuOthers• Choosing Reset all also clears the current file number (A 105)

100Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menuss Battery TypeTo ensure that the camera shows the correct battery level (A 18),

101Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusf Rotate ImageSet the picture orientation (vertical or horizontal frame) displa

102Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menush CopyCopy pictures between the internal memory and a memory card.1 Select an o

103Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusr Firmware VersionView the current camera firmware version.Press dMz (setup men

104Technical NotesTechnical NotesOptional Accessories*1Do not use any battery charger other than the MH-72 to recharge EN-MH2 batteries. Do not use th

105Technical NotesImage File and Folder NamesPictures and movies are assigned file names as follows.• Files are stored in folders named with a folder

106Technical NotesCaring for the CameraTo ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the following precautions when using or storing th

107Caring for the CameraTechnical NotesC The Battery• Check the battery level when taking the camera out, and replace the batteries if necessary (A 18

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108Caring for the CameraTechnical NotesCleaningDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals.LensAvoid touching glass parts with your finge

109Caring for the CameraTechnical NotesStorageTurn the camera off when not in use. Check that the power-on lamp is off before putting the camera away.

110Technical NotesError MessagesThe following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor, as well as the solutions for

111Error MessagesTechnical NotesPImage cannot be saved.Error occurred while recording picture.Format internal memory or memory card.95Camera has run o

112Error MessagesTechnical Notes* See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and information.System errorQError has occurre

113Technical NotesTroubleshootingIf the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer

114TroubleshootingTechnical NotesElectronically Controlled CamerasIn extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the ca

115TroubleshootingTechnical NotesDigital zoom cannot be used. Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations.• When Portrait or Night portrai

116TroubleshootingTechnical NotesPlaybackUnexpected results when flash set to V (auto with red-eye reduction).When taking pictures with V (auto with r

117TroubleshootingTechnical NotesPictures to be printed are not displayed.Memory card contains no pictures. Replace memory card. Remove memory card to

1IntroductionIntroductionAbout This ManualThank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX L20/COOLPIX L19 digital camera. This manual was written to he

118Technical NotesSpecificationsNikon COOLPIX L20/COOLPIX L19 Digital CameraType Compact digital cameraEffective pixelsCOOLPIX L20: 10.0 millionCOOLPI

119SpecificationsTechnical NotesImage size(pixels)COOLPIX L20:• 3,648 × 2,736 [High (3648P) / Normal (3648)]• 2,592 × 1,944 [Normal (2592)]• 2,048 × 1

120SpecificationsTechnical Notes• Unless otherwise stated, all figures are for a camera with a fully-charged EN-MH2 batteries operated at an ambient t

121SpecificationsTechnical NotesSupported Standards• DCF: Design Rule for Camera File System is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry

122Technical NotesIndexSymbolsc (Playback) button 5l (delete) button 25d button 5, 10k (apply selection) button 5, 9A Auto mode 27l Delete button 5, 2

123IndexTechnical NotesDSCN 105Dusk/dawn i 36EEasy auto mode 18, 26EH-65A 13EN-MH1 13, 104EN-MH2 12, 100, 104, 107Exposure compensation 32Extension 10

124IndexTechnical NotesPaper size 63, 64Party/indoor f 35Photo info 89PictBridge 61, 121Playback 24, 25, 46, 48, 55Playback button 5, 8Playback menu 7

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2IntroductionInformation and PrecautionsLife-Long LearningAs part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education,

No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without writ

3Information and PrecautionsIntroductionNotice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or ReproductionNote that simply being in possession of material that

4IntroductionParts of the CameraThe Camera Body13121234568791011Lens cover closed1 Shutter-release button ...222 Power switc

5Parts of the CameraIntroduction12 131112 3 4 56 789101 Monitor ...62 Shooting mode butt

6Parts of the CameraIntroductionThe MonitorThe following indicators may appear in the monitor during shooting and playback (actual display varies with

7Parts of the CameraIntroductionPlayback* The displayed icons vary with the settings in shooting mode.15/05/2009 12:0015/05/2009 12:009999.JPG9999.JPG

Trademark Information• Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United Stat

8IntroductionBasic OperationsThe Shooting Mode ButtonShooting-mode Selection MenuIn the shooting-mode selection menu, use the multi selector to select

9Basic OperationsIntroductionThe Multi SelectorThis section describes standard uses of the multi selector to select modes, select menu options and to

10Basic OperationsIntroductiond buttonPress d to display the menu for the selected mode.• Use the multi selector to apply settings (A 9).• Select the

11Basic OperationsIntroductionHelp DisplaysPress g (j) when M/j is displayed at the lower right of the menu screen to view a description of the curren

12First StepsFirst StepsInserting the Batteries1 Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.• Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot

13Inserting the BatteriesFirst StepsB Removing the BatteriesConfirm the power-on lamp and the monitor are off and open the battery-chamber/ memory car

14First StepsSetting Display Language, Date and TimeA language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on.1 Press the power

15Setting Display Language, Date and TimeFirst Steps5 Change the date and time.• Press H or I to edit the highlighted item.• Press K to move the curso

16First StepsInserting Memory CardsPictures are stored in the camera’s internal memory (approximately 20 MB) or on removable Secure Digital (SD) memor

17Inserting Memory CardsFirst StepsRemoving Memory CardsBefore removing memory cards, turn the camera off and confirm that the power-on lamp and the m

iIntroductionFirst StepsGBasic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeA Shooting in the Auto ModeC Shooting Suited for the SceneaTaking Portrait (Smi

18Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeBasic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeStep 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G (Easy Auto) ModeI

19Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G (Easy Auto) ModeBasic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeIndicators Displayed in G (Easy auto) ModeThe i

20Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeStep 2 Frame a Picture1 Ready the camera.Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your fingers

21Step 2 Frame a PictureBasic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeUsing the ZoomUse the zoom buttons to activate optical zoom.Press g to zoom in o

22Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeStep 3 Focus and Shoot1 Press the shutter-release button halfway.• Press halfway (A 11) to focus. When

23Step 3 Focus and ShootBasic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeB During RecordingWhile pictures are being recorded, the number of exposures rem

24Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeStep 4 Viewing and Deleting PicturesViewing Pictures (Playback Mode)Press c (playback).The last pictur

25Step 4 Viewing and Deleting PicturesBasic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeC Playback ModeThe following options are available in full-frame p

26Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto ModeEasy auto modeAutomatic Scene SelectionThe camera automatically selects one of the following scenes wh

27Auto ModeAuto ModeShooting in the Auto ModeIn the A (auto) mode, you can set image mode, white balance, continuous shooting and color options in the

iiFor Your SafetyTo prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety b

28Auto ModeUsing the FlashThe flash has a range of approx. 0.5-7.0 m (1 ft. 8 in.-23 ft.) when the camera is zoomed out all the way. With maximum opti

29Using the FlashAuto ModeB Shooting When Lighting Is Poor and the Flash Is Disabled (W)• Use of a tripod is recommended to stabilize the camera durin

30Auto ModeTaking Pictures with the Self-timerWhen using the self-timer, pictures are taken 10 seconds after the shutter-release button is pressed. Wh

31Auto ModeMacro ModeMacro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 5 cm (2 in.). Note that the flash may be unable to light entire sub

32Auto ModeExposure CompensationExposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera to make pictures brighter or da

33Shooting Suited for the SceneShooting Suited for the SceneUsing the Scene ModeCamera settings are automatically optimized for the selected subject t

34Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the SceneFeatures* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be s

35Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene*1Fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction.*2Other settings can be selected.*1The flash may

36Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected.

37Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected. Note that the flash may be unabl

iiiFor Your SafetyObserve caution when handling batteriesBatteries may leak or explode if improperly handled. Observe the following precautions when h

38Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected.u FoodUse when shooting foods. Se

39Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected.

40Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the SceneTaking Pictures for Food ModeUse when shooting foods.1 Display the shooting mode menu and choose u

41Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene4 Press the shutter-release button to shoot.• Pressing the shutter-release button halfway locks the

42Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the SceneTaking Pictures for a PanoramaThe camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use a t

43Using the Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene5 Press k when shooting is completed.• The camera returns to step 2.EndEnd44B Panorama AssistApply

44Taking Portrait (Smile Face) Shots AutomaticallyTaking Portrait (Smile Face) Shots AutomaticallyUsing the Smile ModeThe camera detects a smiling fac

45Using the Smile ModeTaking Portrait (Smile Face) Shots AutomaticallyC Face Priority and Smiling Face Detection featuresWhen the camera is pointed at

46More on PlaybackMore on PlaybackViewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail PlaybackPress f (h) in full-frame playback mode (A 24) to display pictures in “

47Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail PlaybackMore on PlaybackCalendar DisplayWhen displaying 25 thumbnail frames in playback mode (A 46), switch to

ivFor Your SafetyUse appropriate cablesWhen connecting cables to the input and output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the pur

48More on PlaybackTaking a Closer Look: Playback ZoomPressing g (i) during full-frame playback mode (A 24) zooms the current picture, with the center

49More on PlaybackEditing PicturesUse the camera to edit pictures in-camera and store them as separate files (A 105). The editing features described b

50Editing PicturesMore on PlaybackEnhancing Brightness and Contrast: D-LightingD-Lighting can be used to create copies with enhanced brightness and co

51Editing PicturesMore on PlaybackCreating a Cropped Copy: CropThis function is only available when u is displayed in the monitor with playback zoom (

52Editing PicturesMore on Playbackg Resizing Pictures: Small PictureCreate a small copy of the current picture. Small copies are stored as JPEG files

53MoviesMoviesRecording MoviesTo shoot movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone, select shooting mode and follow the steps below.1 Press

54MoviesThe Movie MenuMovie options setting can be changed from the movie menu. Press d in movie mode to display the movie menu and use the multi sele

55MoviesMovie PlaybackIn full-frame playback mode (A 24), movies are recognized by the Movie options icon (A 54). To play a movie, display it in full-

56Connecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting to a TVConnect the camera to a televisi

57Connecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting to a ComputerUse the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer, and copy (t

vNoticesNotice for Customers in the U.S.A.Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested

58Connecting to a ComputerConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersTransferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer1 Start the computer to wh

59Connecting to a ComputerConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers5 Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loading.• Click Start

60Connecting to a ComputerConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersD Using a Card ReaderThe pictures stored on the memory card inserted into a

61Connecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting to a PrinterUsers of PictBridge-compatible (A 121) printers can connect the camera direc

62Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting the Camera and Printer1 Turn off the camera.2 Turn on the printer

63Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersPrinting Pictures One at a TimeAfter connecting the camera to the printer co

64Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers6 Choose Start print and press k.7 Printing starts.Monitor display returns t

65Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers4 Choose Print selection, Print all images or DPOF printing and press k.Prin

66Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers5 Printing starts.Monitor display returns to the print menu (step 2) when pr

67Connecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersCreating a DPOF Print Order: Print SetThe print set option in the playback menu is used to create d

viNoticesNotice for customers in CanadaCAUTIONThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.ATTENTIONCet appareil numérique de la cla

68Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print SetConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers5 Choose whether or not to also print shooting date and photo

69Shooting, Playback and Setup MenusShooting, Playback and Setup MenusShooting Options: The Shooting MenuThe A (Auto) mode (A 27) contains the followi

70Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusDisplaying the Shooting MenuPress the shooting mode button in shooting mode to

71Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusA Image modePictures taken with a digital camera are recorded as image files. T

72Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusC Number of Exposures RemainingThe following table lists the approximate number

73Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusB White BalanceThe color of light reflected from an object varies with the colo

74Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusPreset ManualPreset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for lig

75Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusC ContinuousChange settings to Continuous or BSS (best shot selector).Flash wil

76Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusF Color OptionsMake colors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome.The effe

77Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusCamera Settings that Cannot Be Set at the Same TimeRestrictions apply to the fo

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78Shooting, Playback and Setup MenusPlayback Options: The Playback MenuThe playback menu contains the following options.Displaying the Playback MenuPr

79Playback Options: The Playback MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusSelecting Multiple PicturesThe screen shown at right will be displayed in the m

80Playback Options: The Playback MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusb Slide ShowPlay back pictures, stored in the internal memory or on a memory ca

81Playback Options: The Playback MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusc DeleteDelete selected pictures or all pictures.Press c (playback mode) Md (p

82Shooting, Playback and Setup MenusBasic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuThe setup menu contains the following options.a Menus A 84Choose how menus are d

83Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusDisplaying the Setup MenuDisplay the menu screen and select z (Setup).1 Press d

84Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menus3 Press H or I to select the z tab.4 Press K or k.• You can now select an item f

85Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusc Welcome ScreenYou can select the welcome screen to be displayed when the camer

86Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menusd DateSet the camera clock.When traveling, you can also set the time zone of the

87Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menus3 Press K.The new city time zone menu is displayed.4 Press J or K to choose the