Nikon L620 User Manual

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Page 1 - Reference Manual

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

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viiiIntroductionTo prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety be

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E2Reference SectionShooting with Easy Panorama* The icon of the last scene selected is displayed.1 Select Normal (180°) or Wide (360°) as the shooting

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E3Reference Section3 Press the shutter-release button all the way, and then remove your finger from the shutter-release button.• KLJI are displayed to

Page 5 - About This Manual

E4Reference SectionB Notes About Easy Panorama Shooting• The range of the image seen in the saved image is narrower than that seen in the monitor at t

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E5Reference SectionViewing Images Captured with Easy PanoramaSwitch to playback mode (A 26), display an image captured using easy panorama in full-fra

Page 7 - Information and Precautions

E6Reference SectionBy adding images (except movies) to albums as favorite pictures, you can play back only the added images.• Images can be sorted int

Page 8 - About the Manuals

E7Reference SectionPlaying Back Images in AlbumsUse the multi selector to select an album and then press the k button to play back the images in the s

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E8Reference SectionRemoving Images from Albums1 Use the multi selector JK to select an image and use H to hide L.• To display the icons again, press I

Page 10 - For Your Safety

E9Reference SectionChanging the Favorites Album Icon1 Use the multi selector to select an album and press the d button.2 Use JK to select an icon colo

Page 11 - Introduction

E10Reference SectionImages are automatically sorted into categories, such as portraits, landscapes, and movies, based on the camera settings at the ti

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E11Reference SectionUse the multi selector to select a date and then press the k button to play back the images captured on the selected date.• Functi

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ixIntroductionKeep out of reach of childrenParticular care should be taken to prevent infants from putting the batteries or other small parts into the

Page 14 - Notice for Customers in the

E12Reference SectionViewing Images in a SequenceImages captured continuously are saved as a sequence.The first image of a sequence is used as the key

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E13Reference SectionDeleting Images in a SequenceWhen the l button is pressed for images in a sequence, the images that are deleted vary depending on

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E14Reference SectionBefore Editing ImagesYou can easily edit images on this camera. Edited copies are saved as separate files.• Edited copies are save

Page 17 - Table of Contents

E15Reference SectionQuick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and SaturationUse the multi selector HI to select the amount of effect applied and press the k b

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E16Reference SectionRed-eye Correction: Correcting Red Eyes Caused by Using the FlashPreview the result and press the k button.• To exit without savin

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E17Reference SectionSkin Softening: Softening Skin Tones1 Use the multi selector HI to select the amount of effect applied and press the k button.• Th

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E18Reference SectionFilter Effects: Applying Digital Filter Effects1 Use the multi selector HI to select the desired effect and press the k button.• W

Page 21 - Parts of the Camera

E19Reference Section2 Adjust the effect and press the k button.• When using Soft: Use HI to select the range of the effect.• When using Selective colo

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E20Reference SectionSmall Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image1 Use the multi selector HI to select the desired copy size and press the k button.• I

Page 23 - Attaching the Camera Strap

E21Reference SectionCrop: Creating a Cropped Copy1 Move the zoom control to enlarge the image (A 59).2 Refine copy composition and press the d button.

Page 24 - 4 Press the k button

xIntroduction• Do not immerse in or expose to water.• Do not transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins.• Batteries are prone

Page 25 - Vibration reduction

E22Reference Section1 Turn off the camera and connect it to the TV.• Make sure that the plugs are properly oriented. Do not insert or remove the plugs

Page 26 - The Monitor

E23Reference Section2 Set the TV’s input to external video input.• See the documentation provided with your TV for details.3 Hold down the c button to

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E24Reference SectionUsers of PictBridge-compatible printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print images without using a computer.C

Page 28 - Playback Mode

E25Reference SectionConnecting the Camera to a Printer1 Turn off the camera.2 Turn on the printer.• Check printer settings.3 Connect the camera to the

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E26Reference SectionPrinting Individual Images1 Use the multi selector to select the desired image and press the k button.• Move the zoom control towa

Page 30 - 2 Insert the batteries

E27Reference Section5 Select the desired paper size and press the k button.• To apply the paper size setting configured on the printer, select Default

Page 31 - C Alkaline Batteries

E28Reference SectionPrinting Multiple Images1 When the Print selection screen is displayed, press the d button.2 Use the multi selector HI to select P

Page 32 - 2 Insert the memory card

E29Reference SectionPrint selectionSelect images (up to 99) and the number of copies (up to nine) of each.• Use the multi selector JK to select images

Page 33 - B High Temperature Caution

E30Reference SectionC More InformationSee “Printing Images of Size 1:1” (E34) for more information.DPOF printingPrint images for which a print order w

Page 34 - Choose time zone and

E31Reference SectionThe desired portions of a recorded movie can be saved as a separate file.1 Play back the desired movie and pause at the start poin

Page 35 - London, Casablanca

xiIntroductionUse appropriate cablesWhen connecting cables to the input and output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpos

Page 36 - 8 Press the A button

E32Reference Section5 Use HI to select m (Save) and press the k button.• Follow the instructions on the screen to save the movie.B Notes About Movie E

Page 37 - C The Clock Battery

E33Reference SectionImage Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality)Select the combination of image size and compression ratio that is used when saving im

Page 38 - 1 Press the power switch

E34Reference SectionC Notes About Image Mode• The image mode setting can also be changed in shooting modes other than A (auto) mode. The changed setti

Page 39 - C The Auto Off Function

E35Reference SectionWhite Balance (Adjusting Hue)Adjust white balance to suit the light source or weather conditions in order to make the colors in im

Page 40 - 1 Press the A button

E36Reference SectionUsing Preset ManualUse the procedure below to measure the white balance value under the lighting used during shooting.1 Place a wh

Page 41 - Available Shooting Modes

E37Reference Section5 Press the k button to measure the value.• The shutter is released and measurement is complete. No image is saved.B Notes About P

Page 42 - 2 Frame the picture

E38Reference SectionContinuous ShootingSelect A (auto) mode M d button M Continuous M k buttonOption DescriptionU Single (default setting)One image i

Page 43 - C When Using a Tripod

E39Reference SectionB Notes About Continuous Shooting• When a setting other than Single is selected, the flash cannot be used. Focus, exposure, and wh

Page 44 - Step 4 Focus and Shoot

E40Reference SectionISO SensitivityHigher ISO sensitivity allows darker subjects to be captured. Additionally, even with subjects of similar brightnes

Page 45 - The Shutter-release Button

E41Reference SectionColor OptionsMake colors more vivid or save images in monochrome.B Notes About Color OptionsThe setting may not be changed when us

Page 46 - Step 5 Play Back Images

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

Page 47 - Step 6 Delete Images

E42Reference SectionAF Area ModeUse this option to determine how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus.B Notes About AF Area Mode• When digi

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E43Reference Section• See “Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality)” (E33) for information about Image mode.Skin SofteningThe result of skin softe

Page 49 - Shooting Features

E44Reference SectionSmile TimerThe camera detects human faces and then automatically releases the shutter whenever a smile is detected.B Notes About S

Page 50 - Easy panorama

E45Reference SectionBlink ProofB Notes About Blink ProofThe setting may not be changed when using certain settings of other functions.Enter smart port

Page 51 - Tips and Notes

E46Reference Section• See “Editing Still Images” (E14) for information about image editing functions.• See “Favorite Pictures Mode” (E6) for informati

Page 52 - 2 5 m 0 s

E47Reference Section2 Select images (up to 99) and the number of copies (up to nine) of each.• Use the multi selector JK to select images, and use HI

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E48Reference SectionB Notes About Print OrderWhen a print order is created in favorite pictures mode, auto sort mode, or list by date mode, the screen

Page 54 - B Focus Area

E49Reference SectionB Notes About Printing Shooting Date and Shooting Information• Some printers may not be able to print the shooting date and shooti

Page 55 - Selective color

E50Reference SectionSlide ShowPlay back images one by one in an automated “slide show.” When movie files are played back in the slide show, only the f

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E51Reference SectionProtectThe camera protects selected images from accidental deletion.Select images to protect or cancel protection for previously p

Page 57 - 3 End automatic shooting

xiiiIntroductionInterface CablesUse the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for your equipment. Using other interface cables may exceed the lim

Page 58 - • Smart portrait menu (A 50)

E52Reference SectionThe Image Selection ScreenWhen an image selection screen such as the one shown on the right is displayed while operating the camer

Page 59 - A (Auto) Mode

E53Reference SectionRotate ImageSpecify the orientation in which saved images are displayed during playback.Still images can be rotated 90 degrees clo

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E54Reference SectionVoice MemoVoice memos can be recorded and attached to images.Recording Voice Memos• Press and hold the k button to record (up to a

Page 61 - Using the Flash

E55Reference SectionDeleting Voice MemosPress the l button while the screen described in “Playing Voice Memos” (E54) is displayed.When the confirmatio

Page 62 - Available Flash Modes

E56Reference SectionB Notes About Copying Images• Only files in formats that this camera can record can be copied.• Operation is not guaranteed with i

Page 63 - C Red-eye Reduction

E57Reference SectionSequence Display OptionsSelect the method used to display images in the sequence (E12).Settings are applied to all sequences, and

Page 64 - Using the Self-timer

E58Reference SectionMovie OptionsSelect the desired movie option to record.Select normal speed movie options to record at normal speed, or HS movie op

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E59Reference Section1The available options and frame rates vary depending on TV settings > Video mode setting in the setup menu (A 69).2iFrame is a

Page 66 - C The Macro Mode Setting

E60Reference SectionC Playing Back Movies in Slow Motion and Fast MotionWhen recording at normal speed:When recording at i/X HS 720/2×:Movies are reco

Page 67 - C Exposure Compensation Value

E61Reference SectionAutofocus ModeSet how the camera focuses in movie mode.• When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options, the setting is fixe

Page 68 - Default Settings

xivIntroductionThis symbol on the batteries indicates that the batteries are to be collected separately.The following apply only to users in European

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E62Reference SectionWelcome ScreenConfigure the welcome screen that is displayed when you turn on the camera.The Setup Menud button M z menu icon M We

Page 70 - 2 5m 0s

E63Reference SectionTime Zone and DateSet the camera clock.Setting the Time Zone1 Use the multi selector HI to select Time zone and press the k button

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E64Reference Section2 Select w Home time zone or x Travel destination and press the k button.• The date and time displayed in the monitor changes depe

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E65Reference SectionMonitor SettingsPhoto Infod button M z menu icon M Monitor settings M k buttonOption DescriptionPhoto info Set whether or not to d

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E66Reference SectionFraming grid+auto infoIn addition to information shown with Auto info, a framing grid is displayed to help frame images.The framin

Page 74 - Focusing

E67Reference SectionPrint Date (Imprinting Date and Time)The shooting date and time can be imprinted on the images when shooting, allowing the informa

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E68Reference SectionVibration ReductionSet to reduce the effects of camera shake while shooting.Set Vibration reduction to Off when using a tripod to

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E69Reference SectionMotion DetectionEnable motion detection to reduce the effects of subject movement and camera shake when shooting still images.B No

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E70Reference SectionAF AssistEnable or disable the AF-assist illuminator which assists autofocus operation.Digital ZoomB Notes About Digital Zoom• Dig

Page 78 - Focus Lock

E71Reference SectionSound SettingsAuto OffSet the amount of time that elapses before the camera enters standby mode (A 19).You can select 30 s, 1 min

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xvIntroductionIntroduction ... iiRead This First ...

Page 80 - 2013 11

E72Reference SectionFormat Memory/Format CardUse this option to format the internal memory or a memory card.Formatting the internal memory or memory c

Page 81 - (Playback Menu)

E73Reference SectionLanguageSelect a language for display of camera menus and messages.TV SettingsAdjust settings for connection to a TV.C HDMI and HD

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E74Reference SectionBlink WarningSelect whether or not the camera detects human subjects that have blinked using face detection (A 54) when shooting i

Page 83 - Recording Movies

E75Reference SectionEye-Fi UploadSelect whether or not the camera’s Eye-Fi card (available from third-party manufacturers) sends images to your comput

Page 84 - B Notes About Movie Recording

E76Reference SectionReset AllWhen Reset is selected, the camera’s settings are restored to their default values.• Some settings, such as Time zone and

Page 85 - B Notes About Autofocus

E77Reference SectionBattery TypeTo ensure that the camera shows the correct battery level (A 18), select the type that matches the batteries currently

Page 86 - Wind noise reduction

E78Reference SectionRefer to the table below if an error message is displayed.Error MessagesDisplay Cause/SolutionAThe camera will turn off to prevent

Page 87 - Playing Back Movies

E79Reference SectionImage cannot be saved.An error occurred while saving the image.Insert a new memory card or format the internal memory or memory ca

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E80Reference SectionMemory contains no images.There are no images in the internal memory or on the memory card.• Remove the memory card from the camer

Page 89 - General Camera Setup

E81Reference Section* See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and information.System errorAn error occurred in the camer

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xviIntroductionFocusing... 54Using Face Detection ...

Page 91 - Connection Methods

E82Reference SectionImages, movies, or voice memos are assigned file names as follows.• Voice memo file names have the same identifier and file number

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E83Reference Section* To charge EN-MH2 batteries, use only Battery Charger MH-72 or MH-73. Do not use these battery chargers to charge any other type

Page 93 - Using ViewNX 2

E84Reference SectionAttaching the AN-CP23 Camera Strap76cba02143598

Page 94 - 4 Download the software

F1Caring for the Product...F2The Camera...

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F2Technical Notes and IndexThe CameraTo ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the precautions described below in addition to the w

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F3Technical Notes and IndexB Do Not Point the Lens at Strong Light Sources for Extended PeriodsAvoid pointing the lens at the sun or other strong ligh

Page 97 - B Connecting the USB Cable

F4Technical Notes and IndexB Charging Rechargeable Batteries• Do not mix batteries with different amounts of charge remaining, or batteries of a diffe

Page 98 - 3 Terminate the connection

F5Technical Notes and IndexB Remaining Battery ChargeIf you insert discharged batteries into the camera, the camera may indicate that the batteries ha

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F6Technical Notes and IndexCleaningDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals.Cleaning and StorageLensAvoid touching glass parts with yo

Page 100 - Shooting with Easy Panorama

F7Technical Notes and IndexStorageTurn the camera off when not in use. Be sure that the power-on lamp is off before putting the camera away. Remove th

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xviiIntroductionConnecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV)... E22Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)...

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F8Technical Notes and IndexIf the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nik

Page 103 - B Notes About Scroll Playback

F9Technical Notes and IndexMonitor is hard to read.• Adjust the monitor brightness.• The monitor is dirty. Clean the monitor.69, E65F6Date and time of

Page 104 - Favorite Pictures Mode

F10Technical Notes and IndexShooting IssuesProblem Cause/Solution ACannot switch to shooting mode.Disconnect the HDMI cable or USB cable.71, 76,E22,E2

Page 105 - B Notes About Deletion

F11Technical Notes and IndexBright specks appear in images captured with flash.The flash is reflecting off particles in the air. Lower the flash.3Flas

Page 106 - Removing Images from Albums

F12Technical Notes and IndexImages appear smeared. The lens is dirty. Clean the lens. F6Colors are unnatural. White balance or hue is not adjusted pro

Page 107 - • The icon changes

F13Technical Notes and IndexPlayback IssuesSaving images takes time.It may take more time to save images in the following situations.• When the noise

Page 108 - Auto Sort Mode

F14Technical Notes and IndexCannot edit image.• Some images cannot be edited. Images that have already been edited may not be edited again.• There is

Page 109 - List by Date Mode

F15Technical Notes and IndexCannot select paper size with camera.The camera cannot be used to select the paper size in the following situations, even

Page 110 - B Sequence Display Options

F16Technical Notes and IndexNikon COOLPIX L620 Digital CameraSpecificationsTypeCompact digital cameraNumber of effective pixels18.1 millionImage senso

Page 111 - Deleting Images in a Sequence

F17Technical Notes and IndexStorageMediaInternal memory (approx. 83 MB), SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cardFile systemDCF, Exif 2.3, and DPOF compliantFile form

Page 113 - D-Lighting M k button

xviiiIntroductionTechnical Notes and Index... F1Caring for the Product ... F2The Camera...

Page 114 - Red-eye correction M k button

F18Technical Notes and IndexFlashRange (approx.)(ISO sensitivity: Auto)[W]: 0.5–5.0 m (1 ft 8 in.–16 ft)[T]: 1.0–3.0 m (3 ft 4 in.–9 ft 10 in.)Flash c

Page 115 - B Notes About Skin Softening

F19Technical Notes and Index• Unless otherwise stated, all figures assume fresh LR6/L40 (AA-size) alkaline batteries and an ambient temperature of 23

Page 116 - Filter eects

F20Technical Notes and IndexApproved Memory CardsThe following Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera.•

Page 117 - BackBack

F21Technical Notes and IndexAVC Patent Portfolio LicenseThis product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal and noncommer

Page 118 - Small picture

F22Technical Notes and IndexTrademark Information• Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Co

Page 119 - C Image Size

F23Technical Notes and IndexSymbolsg Telephoto... 23f Wide-angle...

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F24Technical Notes and IndexBlack-and-white ... E41Blink proof... 51,

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F25Technical Notes and IndexFormat internal memory ... 70, E72Format memory cards ... 13, 70, E72Formatting ...

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F26Technical Notes and IndexOOptical zoom ... 23Optional accessories ...

Page 123 - 4 Turn on the camera

F27Technical Notes and IndexSkin softening... 51, 61, E17, E43Slide show ... 61, E50Slow sync ...

Page 124 - Printing Individual Images

1Parts of the CameraParts of the CameraThe Camera Body12 6 178911121310345Lens cover closed1 Eyelet for camera strap ...

Page 127 - Print all images

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

Page 128 - C More Information

2Parts of the Camera1 23456789101113121 K (flash pop-up) control... 3, 412 Flash lamp...

Page 129 - 1 m 0 s1m 0s

3Parts of the CameraAttaching the Camera StrapPass the strap through either the left or right strap eyelet and attach the strap.Raising and Lowering t

Page 130 - B Notes About Movie Editing

4Parts of the CameraUse the multi selector and k button to navigate the menus.Using Menus (d Button)1 Press the d button.• The menu is displayed.2 Pre

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5Parts of the CameraC Notes About Setting Menu Options• Certain menu options cannot be set depending on the current shooting mode or the state of the

Page 132 - C Printing Images of Size 1:1

6Parts of the CameraThe information that is displayed in the monitor during shooting and playback changes depending on the camera’s settings and state

Page 133 - B Notes About White Balance

7Parts of the Camera1 Shooting mode... 20, 212 Flash mode...

Page 134 - 3 Select Measure

8Parts of the CameraPlayback Modeba999/999 999/9999999/99999999/999929m 0s29m 0s29m 0s29m 0s9 9 9 9 .J P G9999.JPG9 9 9 / 99 9999/9991 5 / 1 1/ 2

Page 135 - B Notes About Preset Manual

9Parts of the Camera1Album icon in favorite pictures mode... E62 Category icon in auto sort mode ...E103 List by date icon ...

Page 136 - Continuous Shooting

iIntroductionParts of the CameraThe Basics of Shooting and PlaybackShooting FeaturesPlayback FeaturesRecording and Playing Back MoviesGeneral Camera S

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10The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackThe Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.• Hold the camera upside dow

Page 138 - B Notes About ISO Sensitivity

11The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackB Removing the Batteries• Turn the camera off and make sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor have turned of

Page 139 - B Notes About Color Options

12The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Turn off the camera and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.• Hold the camera upside down to preven

Page 140 - 1 / 2 5 0

13The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackB Formatting Memory CardsThe first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this c

Page 141 - The Smart Portrait Menu

14The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackWhen the camera is turned on for the first time, the language-selection screen and the date and time setting scre

Page 142 - B Notes About Smile Timer

15The Basics of Shooting and Playback4 Select your home time zone and press the k button.• To enable daylight saving time, press H. When the daylight

Page 143 - B Notes About Blink Proof

16The Basics of Shooting and Playback8 Press the A button.• The shooting-mode selection screen is displayed.9 When Easy auto mode is displayed, press

Page 144 - The Playback Menu

17The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackC Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time Setting• You can change these settings using the Language a

Page 145 - Print order

18The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the power switch.• The monitor turns on.• To turn the camera off, press the power switch again.2 Check th

Page 146 - B Notes About Print Order

19The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackC Notes About the FlashWhen you need to use the flash, such as when shooting in dark locations or when the subjec

Page 147 - 15.11.2013

iiIntroductionIntroductionThank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX L620 digital camera. Before using the camera, please read the information in “For

Page 148 - 2 Select End or Restart

20The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the A button.2 Use the multi selector HI to select a shooting mode and press the k button.• G (easy auto)

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21The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackAvailable Shooting ModesG Easy auto mode A 29The camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode when you fra

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22The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Hold the camera steady.• Keep fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, AF-assist illuminator, micro

Page 151 - Rotate Image

23The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackB Notes About Easy Auto Mode• Depending upon shooting conditions, the camera may not select the desired scene mod

Page 152 - Voice Memo

24The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the shutter-release button halfway.• When the subject is in focus, the focus area glows green (multiple f

Page 153

25The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackThe Shutter-release ButtonB Notes About Saving Images and Recording MoviesThe indicator showing the number of exp

Page 154 - B Notes About Copying Images

26The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the c (playback) button.• If you press and hold down the c (playback) button while the camera is turned o

Page 155 - Choose Key Picture

27The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the l button to delete the image currently displayed in the monitor.2 Use the multi selector HI to select

Page 156 - The Movie Menu

28The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackOperating the Erase Selected Images Screen1 Use the multi selector JK to select an image to be deleted, and then

Page 157 - B Notes About HS Movie

29Shooting FeaturesShooting FeaturesThe camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode when you frame an image, making it even easier to take ima

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iiiIntroductionAbout This ManualIf you want to start using the camera right away, see “The Basics of Shooting and Playback” (A 10).To learn about the

Page 159 - Wind Noise Reduction

30Shooting FeaturesWhen a scene is selected, camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene.* The icon of the last scene selected

Page 160 - The Setup Menu

31Shooting FeaturesTips and Notesd Sports• While the shutter-release button is held all the way down, the camera shoots up to about 6 images continuou

Page 161 - Time Zone and Date

32Shooting Featuresj Night landscape• From the screen displayed after j Night landscape is selected, select Hand-held or Tripod.• Hand-held (default s

Page 162 - 3 Press K

33Shooting FeaturesB Notes About Printing Panorama ImagesThe entire image may not be able to be printed depending on the printer’s settings. Additiona

Page 163 - Monitor Settings

34Shooting FeaturesB Pet Portrait Auto Release• Press the multi selector J (n) to change the Pet portrait auto release settings.- Y: The camera detect

Page 164 - 2 5 m 0s25m 0s

35Shooting FeaturesEffects can be applied to images during shooting.* The icon of the last effect selected is displayed.Special Effects Mode (Applying

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36Shooting Features• The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.• When Selective color is selected, use the multi selector HI to select

Page 166 - Vibration Reduction

37Shooting FeaturesWhen the camera detects a smiling face, you can take an image automatically without pressing the shutter-release button (smile time

Page 167 - Motion Detection

38Shooting FeaturesFunctions Available in Smart Portrait Mode• Flash mode (A 41)• Self-timer (A 44)• Exposure compensation (A 47)• Smart portrait menu

Page 168 - B Notes About Digital Zoom

39Shooting FeaturesUsed for general shooting. Settings can be adjusted to suit the shooting conditions and the type of shot you want to capture.• You

Page 169 - C Notes About Auto Off

ivIntroductionOther Information• Symbols and ConventionsTo make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are

Page 170 - Format Memory/Format Card

40Shooting FeaturesThe functions that are available vary with the shooting mode, as shown below.1Can be set when the flash is raised. The flash does n

Page 171 - C HDMI and HDMI-CEC

41Shooting FeaturesUsing the FlashIn dark locations or when the subject is backlit, you can take images with the flash by raising the flash.When using

Page 172 - B Notes About Blink Warning

42Shooting FeaturesAvailable Flash Modes• Lower the flash when you do not want the flash to fire.U AutoThe flash fires when necessary, such as in dim

Page 173 - B Notes About Eye-Fi Cards

43Shooting FeaturesB Lowering the FlashPush the flash down gently to lower the flash until it clicks into place when not in use (A 3).C The Flash Lamp

Page 174 - C Resetting File Numbering

44Shooting FeaturesUsing the Self-timerThe camera is equipped with a self-timer that releases the shutter about ten seconds after you press the shutte

Page 175 - Firmware Version

45Shooting Features4 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down.• Countdown starts. The self-timer lamp flashes and then glows steadily

Page 176 - Error Messages

46Shooting FeaturesUsing Macro ModeUse macro mode when taking close-up images.1 Press the multi selector I (p).2 Select ON and press the k button.• If

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47Shooting FeaturesAdjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)You can adjust overall image brightness.1 Press the multi selector K (o).2 Select a com

Page 178

48Shooting FeaturesDefault SettingsDefault settings for each shooting mode are described below.Flash1(A 41)Self-timer(A 44)Macro(A 46)Exposure compens

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49Shooting Features1The setting that is used when the flash is raised.2The setting cannot be changed. The camera automatically selects the flash mode

Page 180 - File Names

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

Page 181 - Optional Accessories

50Shooting FeaturesThe settings listed below can be changed by pressing the d button during shooting.The settings that can be changed vary depending o

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51Shooting FeaturesOptions Available in the Shooting MenuOption DescriptionAImage modeAllows you to set the combination of image size and image qualit

Page 183 - Technical Notes and

52Shooting FeaturesSome functions cannot be used with other menu options.Functions That Cannot Be Used SimultaneouslyRestricted functionOption Descrip

Page 184 - Caring for the Product

53Shooting FeaturesB Notes About Digital Zoom• Depending on the shooting mode or the current settings, digital zoom may not be available (E70).• When

Page 185 - Batteries

54Shooting FeaturesThe focus area varies depending on the shooting mode.Using Face DetectionIn the following shooting modes, the camera uses face dete

Page 186 - B Battery Terminals

55Shooting FeaturesUsing Skin SofteningWhen the shutter is released while using one of the shooting modes listed below, the camera detects human faces

Page 187 - B Recycling

56Shooting FeaturesUsing Target Finding AFWhen AF area mode (A 51) in A (auto) mode is set to Target finding AF, the camera focuses in the manner desc

Page 188 - Cleaning and Storage

57Shooting FeaturesSubjects Not Suitable for AutofocusThe camera may not focus as expected in the following situations. In some rare cases, the subjec

Page 189 - Technical Notes and Index

58Shooting FeaturesFocus LockFocus lock shooting is recommended when the camera does not activate the focus area that contains the desired subject.1 S

Page 190 - Troubleshooting

59Playback FeaturesPlayback FeaturesMoving the zoom control toward g (i) in full-frame playback mode (A 26) zooms in on the image.• You can change the

Page 191

viIntroductionAbout the Manuals• No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval

Page 192 - Shooting Issues

60Playback FeaturesMoving the zoom control toward f (h) in full-frame playback mode (A 26) displays images as thumbnails.• You can change the number o

Page 193

61Playback FeaturesWhen viewing images in full-frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode, you can configure the menu operations listed below by p

Page 194

62Playback Features* Edited images are saved as separate files. Some images may not be edited.Sequence display optionsAllows you to select whether to

Page 195 - Playback Issues

63Recording and Playing Back MoviesRecording and Playing Back Movies1 Display the shooting screen.• Check the remaining amount of movie recording time

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64Recording and Playing Back MoviesB Maximum Movie LengthIndividual movie files cannot exceed 4 GB in size or 29 minutes in length, even when there is

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65Recording and Playing Back MoviesB Camera Temperature• The camera may become warm when shooting movies for an extended period of time or when the ca

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66Recording and Playing Back MoviesFunctions That Can Be Set with the d Button (Movie Menu)The settings of the menu options listed below can be config

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67Recording and Playing Back MoviesPress the c button to enter playback mode.Movies are indicated by the movie options icon (A 66).Press the k button

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68Recording and Playing Back MoviesFunctions Available During PlaybackPlayback controls are displayed in the monitor.The operations listed below can b

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69General Camera SetupGeneral Camera SetupThe settings of the menu options listed below can be configured.Functions That Can Be Set with the d Button

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viiIntroductionDisposing of Data Storage DevicesPlease note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such as memory cards or built-in c

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70General Camera SetupSound settings Allows you to adjust sound settings. E71Auto offAllows you to set the amount of time that passes before the monit

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71Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterConnecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterYou can enhance your enjoyment of images and m

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72Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterViewing images on a TV E22Images and movies captured with the camera can be viewed on a TV.Connec

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73Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterViewNX 2 is an all-in-one software package which enables you to transfer, view, edit and share im

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74Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer1 Start the computer and insert the ViewNX 2 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.• Windows: If instructi

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75Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer5 Exit the installer when the installation completion screen is displayed.• Windows: Click Yes.•

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76Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterTransferring Images to the Computer1 Choose how images will be copied to the computer.Choose one

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77Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterIf a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program, select Nikon Transfer 2.• When using

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78Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer3 Terminate the connection.• If the camera is connected to the computer, turn the camera off and

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E1The Reference Section provides detailed information and hints about using the camera.ShootingUsing Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playback)....

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