Nikon Camera Coolpix Aw130 Reference Manual

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Monitor Settings
Photo Info
Press the d button M  z  menu icon  M Monitor settings M  k  button
OptionDescription
Photo info Set whether or not to display information in the monitor.
Image review Set whether or not to display the captured image immediately 
after shooting.
•
Default setting: On
Brightness Adjust the brightness.
•
Default setting: 3
Shooting modePlayback mode
Show info
Auto info
(default setting) The same information as shown in 
Show info is displayed, 
and it is hidden as shown in  Hide info if no operations are 
performed for a few seconds. The information is displayed 
again when an operation is performed.
Hide info
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Framing 
grid+auto infoIn addition to the information 
shown in 
Auto info , a 
framing grid is displayed to 
help frame pictures. 
The framing grid is not 
displayed while recording 
movies. Same as Auto info
.
Movie 
frame+auto info In addition to the information 
shown in 
Auto info , a frame 
is displayed before movie 
recording begins that 
represents the area that will 
be captured when recording 
movies.
The movie frame is not 
displayed while recording 
movies. Same as Auto info
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Date Stamp
The shooting date and time can be stamped on 
images when shooting. The information can be 
printed even when using a printer that does not 
support the date imprinting function.
BNotes About Date Stamp
•Stamped dates form a permanent part of image data and cannot be deleted. The 
date and time cannot be stamped on images after they have been captured.
• The date and time cannot be stamped in the following situations:
-When using  Sports, Night portrait  (when Hand-held  is selected), Night 
landscape  (when Hand-held  is selected),  Backlighting  (when HDR is set), 
Easy panorama , or Pet portrait  (when Continuous  is selected) scene mode
- When the continuous shooting setting ( A84) is set to a setting other than 
Single
- When shooting movies
- When saving still images during moving recording
• The stamped date and time may be difficult to read when using a small image size.
CPrinting a Shooting Date on Images Without a Date Stamp
You can transfer images to a computer and use the ViewNX 2 software ( A157) to 
imprint the shooting date on the images when they are printed.
Press the  d button M  z  menu icon  M Date stamp  M k  button
OptionDescription
f Date Date is stamped on images.
S Date and time Date and time are stamped on images.
Off (default setting) Date and time are not stamped on images.
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Photo VR
Select the vibration reduction setting used when shooting still images.
Select  Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.
BNotes About Photo VR
•After turning on the camera or after switching from playback mode to shooting 
mode, wait for the shooting mode screen to be displayed completely before 
taking pictures.
• Images in the camera monitor may be displayed blurry immediately after shooting.
• The effects of camera shake may not be completely eliminated in some situations.
• When the shutter speed is extremely slow, images cannot be compensated using 
image processing even when  On (hybrid) is set.
Press the d button M  z  menu icon  M Photo VR M  k  button
OptionDescription
V On (hybrid) Performs optical compensation for camera shake 
using the lens shift method. Under the following 
conditions, also performs electronic VR using image 
processing.
•
Flash: Does not fire
• Shutter speed: Slower than 1/30 second at the 
maximum wide-angle position and 1/60 second at 
the maximum telephoto position
• Self-timer:  OFF
• Continuous  setting: Single
• ISO sensitivity: ISO 200 or lower
The image recording time may be longer than usual.
g On (default setting) Compensation for camera shake is performed using 
lens shift VR.
Off Compensation is not performed. 
						

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AF Assist
Digital Zoom
BNotes About Digital Zoom
•Digital zoom cannot be used in the following shooting modes:
-Portrait , Night portrait , Night landscape , Backlighting  (when HDR is set), 
Easy panorama , Pet portrait , or Underwater  scene mode
- Smart portrait mode
• Digital zoom cannot be used in other  shooting modes when using certain settings 
( A 58).
Press the  d button M  z  menu icon  M AF assist M  k  button
OptionDescription
a  Auto
(default setting) The AF-assist illuminator automatically lights up when 
you press the shutter-release button under dim 
lighting. The illuminator has a range of about 3.0 m (9 
ft 10 in.) at the maximum wide-angle position and 
about 3.0 m (9 ft 10 in.) at the maximum telephoto 
position.
•
Note that for some shooting modes or focus areas, 
the AF-assist illuminator may not light.
Off The AF-assist illuminator does not light.
Press the d button M  z  menu icon  M Digital zoom  M k  button
OptionDescription
On (default setting) Digital zoom is enabled.
Off Digital zoom is disabled. 
						

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Sound Settings
Underwater Flash
Select On when shooting underwater using an SB-N10 underwater speedlight 
(available separately) ( A183). The default setting is Off .
BNotes About Underwater Flash
This function may not be available to  use in combination with other functions 
( A 56).
Press the  d button M  z  menu icon  M Sound settings  M k  button
OptionDescription
Button sound When 
On (default setting) is selected, the camera 
produces one beep when operations are performed, 
two beeps when focus is acquired on the subject, and 
three beeps when an error occurs. The start-up sound 
is also produced.
• Sounds are disabled when using  Pet portrait 
scene mode.
Shutter sound When 
On (default setting) is selected, the shutter 
sound is produced when the shutter is released.
• The shutter sound is not produced when using 
continuous shooting mode, when recording 
movies, or when using Pet portrait scene mode.
Press the  d button M  z  menu icon  M Underwater flash  M k  button 
						

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Action Control Response
Set the sensitivity of the operation performed when shaking the camera (action 
control) (A20). When this option is set to  High, the operation is performed 
even if the camera shake movement is small. When this option is set to  Low, 
the operation is performed if the camera  shake movement is large. The default 
setting is  Medium.
BNotes About Action Control Response
When viewing images with  Quick playback of action control or in full-frame 
playback mode, operation response  of selecting images is fixed.
Playback Action Control
BNotes About Playback Action Control
When Playback action control  is set to On, the displayed images are not rotated 
automatically even if the orientation of the camera is changed.
Press the  d button M  z  menu icon  MAction control response  M k  
button
Press the  d button M  z  menu icon  MPlayback action control  M k  
button
OptionDescription
On (default setting) An image can be selected by shaking the camera in full-
frame playback mode.
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Map Actions
BNotes About Map Actions
If the V (action) button is pressed, you can zoom in and out of maps only by using 
the zoom control ( A2).
Auto Off
Set the amount of time that elapses before the camera enters standby mode 
(A 13).
You can select  30 s, 1 min  (default setting),  5 min, or 30 min.
CSetting the Auto Off Function
The time that passes before the camera ente rs standby mode is fixed in the following 
situations:
• When a menu is displayed: 3 mi nutes (when auto off is set to 30 s or 1 min )
• When shooting using  Pet portrait auto release : 5 minutes (when auto off is set 
to  30 s or  1 min)
• When shooting using  Smile timer: 5 minutes (when auto off is set to  30 s or 1 
min )
• When the AC Adapter EH-62F is connected: 30 minutes
• When an HDMI cable is connected: 30 minutes
Press the  d button M  z  menu icon  M Map actions M  k  button
OptionDescription
On (default setting) You can zoom in and out of maps by shaking the camera 
(
A 20).
Off You cannot zoom in and out of maps by shaking the 
camera. 
Press the 
d button M  z  menu icon  M Auto off M  k  button 
						

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Format Card/Format Memory
Use this option to format a memory card or the internal memory.
Formatting the memory cards or internal memory permanently deletes 
all data. Data that has been deleted cannot be recovered. Make sure to 
save important images to a computer before formatting.
Formatting a Memory Card
• Insert a memory card into the camera.
• Select  Format card  in the setup menu and then press the  k button.
Formatting the Internal Memory
• Remove the memory card from the camera.
• Select  Format memory in the setup menu and then press the k  button.
To start formatting, select  Format on the screen that is displayed and press the 
k  button.
• Do not turn the camera off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot 
cover during formatting.
• This setting cannot be selected while Wi-Fi is connected.
Language
Select a language for display of camera menus and messages.Press the d
 button M z  menu icon  M Format card/Format memory  M 
k  button
Press the  d button M  z  menu icon  M Language  M k  button 
						

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Charge by Computer
BNotes About Charging with a Computer
•When connected to a computer, the camera turns on and starts charging. If the 
camera is turned off, charging stops.
• About 4 hours 10 minutes are required to charge a fully exhausted battery. 
Charging time increases when images are transferred while the battery is charging.
• The camera turns off automatically if  there is no communication with the 
computer for 30 minutes after the battery has finished charging.
BWhen the Charge Lamp Quickly Flashes Green
Charging cannot be performed, possibly due to one of the reasons described below. 
• The ambient temperature is not suited to charging. Charge the battery indoors 
with an ambient temperature of 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F).
• The USB cable is not connected correctly, or  the battery is faulty. Make sure the USB 
cable is connected correctly or replace the battery if necessary.
• The computer is in sleep mode and is not supplying power. Wake up the 
computer.
• The battery cannot be charged because the computer cannot supply power to the 
camera due to the computer’s settings or its specifications.
Press the  d button M  z  menu icon  M Charge by computer  M k  
button
OptionDescription
a  Auto
(default setting) When the camera is connected to a computer that is 
running (
A150), the battery inserted into the camera 
is automatically charged using power supplied by the 
computer.
Off The battery inserted into the camera is not charged 
when the camera is connected to a computer.