Nikon Coolpix W150 Quick Start Manual
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DIGITAL CAMERA
Quick Start Guide
• Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera.
• To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read "For
your safety" (page 23) and "<Important> Notes about
shockproof, waterproof, and dustproof performance and
condensation" (page 28).
• After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible
place for future reference.
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Summary of Contents for Nikon Coolpix W150

  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    DIGITAL CAMERA Quick Start Guide Introduction Get ready A Shoot B View Have more fun Connect to a smart device For your safety Technical notes • Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera. • To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read “For your safety”...
  • Page 2: Introduction

    You can download the content of the Online Manual in PDF format from our Download Center. The Reference Manual can be viewed using Adobe Acrobat Reader (downloadable from the Adobe website). SnapBridge Online Help (HTML) Explains details about using the app for smart devices, “SnapBridge”. https://nikonimglib.com/snbr/onlinehelp/en/index.html COOLPIX W150 Model Name: N1838...
  • Page 3 Visit our Download Center Visit our website to download manuals for Nikon imaging products, computer software, or firmware. https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com nikon download center W150 To view images on a computer or smart device Use the software or app below. Software for computers Download the software from our Download Center (page 3).
  • Page 4: Confirming The Package Contents

    Confirming the package contents In the event that any items are missing, please contact the store where you purchased the camera. COOLPIX W150 Strap (How to attach) Digital Camera EH-73P Charging AC EN-EL19 Rechargeable UC-E21 USB Cable Adapter Li-ion Battery...
  • Page 5: Parts Of The Camera

    Parts of the camera 9 9 9 9 9 9 2 9 m 0 s 2 9 m 0 s 1 Shutter-release button 9 Eyelet for strap 2 Power switch/ 10 Microphone power-on lamp 11 Charge lamp/flash lamp 3 Flash 12 Multi selector 4 AF-assist illuminator/ 13 c (shooting/playback...
  • Page 6: Using The Monitor

    Using the monitor Battery level S: The battery has enough power remaining. U: The battery level is low. Number of images 9 9 9 9 9 9 2 9 m 0 s 2 9 m 0 s that can be taken Maximum movie recording time Flexible buttons...
  • Page 7: Get Ready

    Get ready Do preparations with an adult. Inserting the battery and memory card Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Insert the battery and memory card. With the battery’s positive and negative terminals oriented correctly, move the yellow battery latch (1), and fully insert the battery (2).
  • Page 8 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Lay the cover completely flat in the direction indicated by the arrow (1), and fully slide it in (2). Notes about opening and closing the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover Make sure the camera and your hands are not wet. Make sure that there is no debris, etc.
  • Page 9: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Use the USB cable (included) to connect the Charging AC Adapter to the camera with the battery inserted. Charging AC Adapter Insert the plug of the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical outlet. A plug adapter is attached depending on the country or region of purchase.
  • Page 10 Notes about charging and replacing the battery Only an adult should charge and replace the battery. Do not use any USB cable other than the UC-E21. Doing so could result in overheating, fire or electric shock. Check the shape and direction of the plugs and do not insert or remove the plugs at an angle.
  • Page 11: Setting The Camera

    Setting the camera When you turn on the camera for the first time, screens such as for setting the display language and camera clock are displayed. Press the power switch to turn on the camera. Press J or K on the multi selector to highlight a Language language and press O.
  • Page 12 Set the date and time, and press O. Use J or K to select a field and Date and time then use H or I to set the 2019 date and time. Select the minute field and press O to confirm the setting. Press m to display m on the screen and enable daylight saving time.
  • Page 13: Taking Pictures

    A Shoot Taking pictures Hold the camera and aim it so that you can see your subject on the screen. Guide one hand through the strap and hold the camera steady with both hands. Be careful not to cover the flash or lens with your fingers.
  • Page 14: Recording Movies

    Using the zoom H: Captures a bigger subject. I: Captures a wider view. 5 0 0 5 0 0 2 5 m 0 s 2 5 m 0 s Recording movies While A is displayed on the lower-right of the screen, aim the camera so that you can see your subject on the screen.
  • Page 15: Viewing Your Images

    B View Viewing your images Press the c (shooting/ playback mode) button. B is displayed on the lower- right of the screen. The last picture you took is 5 0 0 5 0 0 2 5 m 0 s 2 5 m 0 s displayed.
  • Page 16: Watching Movies

    Watching movies Display the movie you recorded and press H to start playback. You can press H or I during movie 1 5 / 1 1 / 2 0 1 9 1 5 / 1 1 / 2 0 1 9 1 5 : 3 0 1 5 : 3 0 playback to change the sound volume.
  • Page 17: Have More Fun

    Have more fun Main things you can do when shooting 5 0 0 5 0 0 2 5 m 0 s 2 5 m 0 s A Allows you to easily take beautiful pictures. Z x [Flash]: Allows you to set the flash. i [Self-timer]: Allows you to use the self-timer.
  • Page 18 Shoot under water (g M g M J)* You can put the camera underwater and take pictures. The settings are changed automatically to suit shooting underwater. Mirror (g M g M L) You can shoot vertically or laterally symmetric images, as if a mirror was placed in the center of the screen.
  • Page 19 Main things you can do when viewing 1 5 / 1 1 / 2 0 1 9 1 5 / 1 1 / 2 0 1 9 1 5 : 3 0 1 5 : 3 0 1 0 1 0 V E [Exchange messages]: Allows you to add voice messages to images.
  • Page 20 Add makeup (V M V M K) You can enjoy changing effects such as adding cheek color, adding foundation, and making eyes larger. Arrange pictures (V M V M p) You can arrange four captured images into one image. Stamp (V M V M G) You can add stamps to images.
  • Page 21: Connect To A Smart Device

    Connect to a smart device Installing the SnapBridge app When you wirelessly connect the camera and a smart device with the SnapBridge app installed, you can send pictures and movies taken with the camera to the smart device. You can also use the smart device to control the camera remotely and shoot.
  • Page 22 Connecting the camera and a smart device Insert a memory card with sufficient free space into the camera. Make sure that the remaining battery levels of the camera and smart device are sufficient. Enable Bluetooth on the smart device. Press l, and then press l [Camera settings] M C [Network menu] M V [Connect to smart...
  • Page 23: For Your Safety

    For your safety For your safety To prevent damage to property or injury to yourself or to others, read “For your safety” in its entirety before using this product. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use this product will read them. Failure to observe the precautions marked DANGER with this icon carries a high risk of death or...
  • Page 24 Do not use this product in the presence of flammable dust or gas such as propane, gasoline or aerosols. Failure to observe this precaution could result in explosion or fire. Do not aim the flash at the operator of a motor vehicle. Failure to observe this precaution could result in accidents.
  • Page 25 Do not fire the flash in contact with or in close proximity to the skin or objects. Failure to observe this precaution could result in burns or fire. Do not leave the product where it will be exposed to extremely high temperatures, for an extended period such as in an enclosed automobile or in direct sunlight.
  • Page 26 When batteries are no longer needed, insulate the terminals with tape. Overheating, rupture, or fire may result should metal objects come into contact with the terminals. If battery liquid comes into contact with a person’s skin or clothing, immediately rinse the affected area with plenty of clean water. Failure to observe this precaution could result in skin irritation.
  • Page 27 Notices Notices for customers in Europe CAUTION: RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. This symbol indicates that electrical and electronic equipment is to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in European countries: This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point.
  • Page 28: Shockproof, Waterproof, And Dustproof Performance And Condensation

    Notes about shockproof performance This camera has passed Nikon’s in-house test (drop test from a height of 180 cm (5 ft 10 in.) on a 5 cm (2 in.) thick plywood panel) compliant with the MIL-STD-810G w/ Change 1 Method 516.7-Shock* standard.
  • Page 29 Notes about shockproof, waterproof, and dustproof performance Do not drop the camera, strike it against a hard object such as a rock, or throw it against a water surface. Do not subject the camera to shock when using it underwater. - Do not subject the camera to water pressure by exposing it to rapids or waterfalls.
  • Page 30: Before Using The Camera Underwater

    Before using the camera underwater Check the items below before using the camera underwater. Make sure that there are no foreign substances inside the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover. Make sure that the waterproof packing of the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover is not cracked or deformed.
  • Page 31 If the camera is exposed to shock, it is recommended to consult your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative to confirm the waterproof performance (charged service). If the waterproof packing begins to deteriorate, consult your retailer or Nikon- authorized service representative. The waterproof performance of the waterproof packing may start to deteriorate after one year.
  • Page 32 (products purchased in the EU or EFTA can be used anywhere within the EU and EFTA). Nikon does not accept liability for use in other countries. Users who are unsure as to the original country of sale should consult with their local Nikon service center or Nikon-authorized service representative.
  • Page 33 Notice for customers in Europe Declaration of Conformity (Europe) Hereby, Nikon Corporation declares that the radio equipment type COOLPIX W150 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: https://imaging.nikon.com/support/pdf/DoC_N1838.pdf.
  • Page 34: Caring For The Product

    Caring for the product Observe the precautions described below in addition to the warnings in “For your safety” (pages 23-26) and “<Important> Notes about shockproof, waterproof, and dustproof performance and condensation” (pages 28-31) when using or storing the device. The camera Do not apply strong impact to the camera The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration.
  • Page 35: The Battery

    If you notice any abnormalities such as excessive heat, smoke, or an unusual smell coming from the battery, immediately discontinue use and consult your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. After removing the battery from the camera or optional battery charger, put the battery in a plastic bag, etc.
  • Page 36: The Charging Ac Adapter

    Charging an exhausted battery Turning the camera on or off while an exhausted battery is inserted in the camera may result in reduced battery life. Charge the exhausted battery before use. Storing the battery Always remove the battery from the camera or optional battery charger when it is not being used.
  • Page 37: Information And Precautions

    Before taking pictures on important occasions (such as at weddings or before taking the camera on a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally. Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction.
  • Page 38: Conformity Marking

    Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product. While every effort was made to ensure that the information in these manuals is accurate and complete, we would appreciate it were you to bring any errors or omissions to the attention of the Nikon representative in your area (address provided separately).
  • Page 39: Cleaning And Storage

    Cleaning and storage Cleaning after using the camera underwater Follow the procedure below to rinse the camera with fresh water within 60 minutes after using it underwater or at the beach. 1. Keep the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover closed and wash off the camera with fresh water.
  • Page 40 Storage Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period. To prevent mold or mildew, take the camera out of storage at least once a month. Turn the camera on and release the shutter a few times before putting the camera away again.
  • Page 41: Technical Notes

    Turning off the camera once may solve the issue. If you cannot find the topic you are searching for, refer to “If there is a problem” in the detailed “Online Manual” (page 2) and the Nikon website for your region. Problem Cause/Solution Wait for recording to end.
  • Page 42: Memory Cards That Can Be Used

    United States and/or other countries. ® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Nikon Corporation is under license. Apple®, App Store®, the Apple logos, Mac, OS X, macOS, iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch®...
  • Page 43 Alliance. All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Use of the Made for Apple badge means that an accessory has been designed to connect specifically to the Apple products identified in the badge, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
  • Page 44 Technical notes...
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  • Page 46 Nikon Europe B.V. will, without charge for labor and parts, repair the product in the terms and conditions set as below. Nikon reserves the right (at its sole discretion) to replace or repair the product.
  • Page 47 Nikon, in order to comply with local or national technical standards in force in any other country than the ones for which the product was originally designed and/or manufactured.
  • Page 48 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 written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION. CT9D01(11) 6MQ04411-01 2019...

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