Nikon Coolpix 995 Digital Camera User Manual

1. Úvod

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Nikon Coolpix 995 digital camera. Please read it thoroughly before using the camera to ensure proper operation and to maximize its capabilities. The Nikon Coolpix 995 features a 3.2-megapixel sensor, 4x optical zoom, and a rotating body design for versatile shooting.

2. Nastavení

Before using your camera, follow these steps to prepare it for operation.

2.1. Vybalení a úvodní kontrola

Carefully unpack all items. The box should contain the Nikon Coolpix 995 camera body, a dedicated lithium-ion rechargeable battery pack, and a lens cap. Inspect all components for any signs of damage.

2.2. Instalace a nabíjení baterie

1. Najděte kryt prostoru pro baterie na fotoaparátu.
2. Open the cover and insert the dedicated lithium-ion battery pack, ensuring correct orientation according to the polarity indicators.
3. Bezpečně zavřete kryt bateriového prostoru.
4. Charge the battery using the provided charger (if included, or a compatible Nikon charger) until the charging indicator shows a full charge.

2.3. Instalace paměťové karty

The camera uses CompactFlash (CF Type I) memory cards. A 16 MB CompactFlash card is typically included, capable of storing approximately 19 images at default resolution.

1. Locate the CompactFlash card slot cover, usually on the side or bottom of the camera.
2. Open the cover and insert the CompactFlash card with the correct orientation. Do not force the card.
3. Pevně ​​zavřete kryt slotu pro kartu.

Obrázek 1: Zadní view of the Nikon Coolpix 995, showing the LCD screen. If a memory card is not inserted or is improperly seated, the screen may display a 'NO CARD PRESENT' message.

2.4. Nasazení krytky objektivu

Attach the provided lens cap to protect the lens when the camera is not in use.

3. Ovládání fotoaparátu

This section covers the basic functions and shooting modes of your Coolpix 995.

3.1. Zapnutí/vypnutí

Press the power button to turn the camera on or off. The LCD monitor will activate upon power-on.

3.2. Základní režimy snímání

The Coolpix 995 offers various shooting modes, including:

• Automatický (Auto): For simple point-and-shoot operation, where the camera sets most parameters.
• Program (P): The camera sets aperture and shutter speed for optimal exposure, but allows user control over other settings.
• Priorita závěrky (S): Nastavíte rychlost závěrky a fotoaparát vybere vhodnou clonu.
• Priorita clony (A): Nastavíte clonu a fotoaparát zvolí vhodný čas závěrky.
• Manuál (M): You have full control over both aperture and shutter speed.

Obrázek 2: Nahoře view of the Nikon Coolpix 995, illustrating the mode dial for selecting shooting modes and other controls.

3.3. Funkce zoomu

The camera features a 4x optical zoom lens, which can be extended with a 1.2x digital zoom for a total of 5.2x zoom. Use the zoom controls, typically located near the shutter button, to adjust the focal length.

3.4. Zaostřování

The Coolpix 995 supports both autofocus (AF) and manual focus. Autofocus modes include Continuous-Servo AF (AF-C). To focus, half-press the shutter button. The camera will confirm focus before you fully press to capture the image.

3.5. Režimy blesku

The built-in flash offers several modes:

• Auto: Blesk se automaticky spustí v případě potřeby.
• Na: Flash fires with every shot.
• Vypnuto: Blesk je vypnutý.
• Slow Synch: Combines flash with slow shutter speeds for balanced exposure of subject and background in low light.
• Rear Curtain Synch: Flash fires just before the second curtain closes, creating natural-looking light trails for moving subjects.

3.6. Samospoušť

Activate the self-timer function for a 10-second delay before the shutter fires, useful for self-portraits or group shots.

3.7. Zachycení obrazu a videa

The camera primarily captures still images. It also supports video capture in AVI format, with a maximum duration of 40 seconds at 15 frames per second.

Obrázek 3: Strana view of the Nikon Coolpix 995, demonstrating its distinctive rotating body, which allows for flexible shooting angles.

4. Údržba

Proper care and maintenance will extend the life of your camera.

4.1. Čištění fotoaparátu

• Čočka: Use a soft, lint-free cloth or a lens brush to gently remove dust. For smudges, use a specialized lens cleaning solution applied to a cloth, not directly to the lens.
• LCD obrazovka: Jemně otřete měkkým, suchým hadříkem. Vyhněte se agresivním chemikáliím.
• Tělo fotoaparátu: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe away dust and dirt. Do not use solvents or abrasive cleaners.

4.2. Péče o baterie

• Pokud baterie nepoužíváte, skladujte je na chladném a suchém místě.
• Vyhněte se častému úplnému vybíjení lithium-iontových baterií.
• Pokud fotoaparát nebudete delší dobu používat, vyjměte z něj baterii.

4.3. Skladování

When storing the camera, ensure it is turned off, the lens cap is attached, and the battery and memory card are removed if storing for a long duration. Store in a dry environment, away from extreme temperatures and humidity.

5. Řešení problémů

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Coolpix 995.

5.1. Fotoaparát se nezapne

• Zkontrolujte, zda je baterie správně vložena a plně nabitá.
• Ujistěte se, že kontakty baterie jsou čisté.

5.2. "NO CARD PRESENT" Message

• Ensure a CompactFlash memory card is inserted correctly into the slot.
• Zkuste kartu znovu vložit.
• Test with a different, compatible CompactFlash card if available.

5.3. Obrázky jsou rozmazané

• Zkontrolujte, zda je čočka čistá.
• Ensure the camera is properly focused (half-press the shutter button to engage autofocus).
• Use a faster shutter speed or a tripod in low light conditions to prevent camera shake.

5.4. Flash Does Not Fire

• Check the flash mode setting. Ensure it is set to Auto or On, not Off.
• Allow sufficient time for the flash to recharge between shots.

For persistent issues, consult the Nikon support webnebo kontaktujte zákaznický servis.

6. Specifikace

Key technical specifications for the Nikon Coolpix 995 digital camera.

7. Informace o záruce

The Nikon Coolpix 995 digital camera typically comes with a 90denní omezená záruka. Please refer to your purchase documentation or contact the seller for specific terms and conditions regarding your warranty coverage.

8. Podpora

For further assistance, technical support, or service inquiries regarding your Nikon Coolpix 995, please visit the official Nikon support website or contact their customer service department. Keep your camera's serial number and proof of purchase readily available when seeking support.