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Jay Phillip Sanchez
March 15, 2025
nikon coolpix L110, picture won't save to memory card
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Mr. Anderson
March 15, 2025
The Nikon Coolpix L110 may not save pictures to the memory card for several reasons:
1. Write-Protect Switch – The memory card's write-protect switch may be in the "lock" position. Slide it to the "write" position. 2. Unformatted Card – The memory card may not be formatted for use in the camera. Formatting will delete all data on the card. 3. Memory Card Error – The card may not be approved, have dirty connectors, or be incorrectly inserted. Ensure the card is clean, properly inserted, and compatible. 4. Full Memory Card – The card may be full. Delete images, use a smaller image mode, or insert a new memory card. 5. Internal Memory in Use – If the memory card is removed, the camera may be using internal memory instead. Insert a memory card to save pictures there.
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Introduction First Steps Basic Photography and Playback: G Easy Auto Mode More on Shooting More on Playback Editing Image Movie Recording and Playback Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Basic Camera Setup Notes on Camera Care and General Usage Technical Notes...
For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them. The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol: This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this Nikon...
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• The EN-MH2 rechargeable batteries are for use with Nikon digital cameras only, and are compatible with COOLPIX L110. • Insert batteries in the correct orientation. • Do not short or disassemble the battery or attempt to remove or break the battery insulation or casing.
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For Your Safety Use appropriate cables When connecting cables to the input and output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with product regulations. Handle moving parts with care Be careful that your fingers or other objects are not pinched by the lens cover or other moving parts.
Notices Notice for Customers in the U.S.A. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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Notices Notice for customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ATTENTION Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately.
Table of Contents For Your Safety... ii WARNINGS... ii Notices ... v Introduction ...1 About This Manual ... 1 Information and Precautions... 2 Parts of the Camera... 4 The Camera Body ...4 Raising and Lowering the Built-in Flash ...6 Attaching the Camera Strap and Lens Cap...7 The Monitor...8 Basic Operations...10 A (shooting mode) button ...10...
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Table of Contents Basic Photography and Playback: G Easy Auto Mode ... 20 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G (Easy Auto) Mode ...20 Indicators Displayed in G (Easy auto) Mode...21 Step 2 Frame a Picture ...22 Using the Zoom...23 Step 3 Focus and Shoot ...24 Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Images...26 Viewing Images (Playback Mode) ...26...
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More on Playback... 59 Full-frame Operation ...59 Viewing Multiple Images: Thumbnail Playback...60 Calendar Display...61 Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom ...62 Playback Menu...63 a Print Set ...64 b Slide Show...66 c Delete ...67 Editing Image... 69 Image Editing Function ...69 Editing Images ...70 I D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast ...70 g Small Picture: Resizing Images...71...
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Table of Contents Basic Camera Setup ... 93 Setup Menu...93 a Menus...96 c Welcome Screen...97 d Date...98 e Monitor Settings ... 101 f Date Imprint... 103 g Vibration Reduction... 104 U Motion Detection ... 105 h AF Assist ... 106 i Sound Settings ...
Introduction About This Manual Thank you for purchasing a Nikon COOLPIX L110 digital camera. This manual was written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it where all those who use the product will read it.
Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries and AC adapters) certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry.
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Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do not copy or reproduce paper money, coins, securities, government bonds or local government bonds, even if such copies or reproductions are stamped “Sample”.
Parts of the Camera The Camera Body Zoom control ... 23 f : wide ... 23 : tele ... 23 h : thumbnail playback ... 60 : playback zoom ... 62 j : help ...13 Shutter-release button ... 24 Self-timer lamp ...32 AF-assist illuminator ...
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Monitor ...8 Multi selector ... 11 A (shooting mode) button ... 10 b (movie-record) button ...10 Flash lamp ...29 k (apply selection) button ...11 c (playback) button ... 10, 26 Eyelet for camera strap ...7 Parts of the Camera 10 9 13 14 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover ...14, 18...
Parts of the Camera Raising and Lowering the Built-in Flash Raising the built-in flash See “Using the Flash” (A 29) for more information about flash settings. Lowering the Built-in Flash. Push the built-in flash down gently to lower the built- in flash when not in use.
Parts of the Camera Attaching the Camera Strap and Lens Cap Attach the lens cap to the camera strap, and then attach the strap to the camera (at two places). Lens Cap • Remove the lens cap before you shoot a picture. •...
Parts of the Camera The Monitor The following indicators may be displayed in the monitor during shooting and playback (actual display varies with current camera settings). The indicators and photo info displayed during shooting and playback will turn off after a few seconds (A 101). Shooting 10 10 Shooting mode...
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Playback Date of recording ... 16 Time of recording ... 16 Volume ... 79 Battery level indicator ... 20 Movie options ... 77 Image mode ... 51 a Current frame number/ total number of frames ... 26 b Movie length ... 79 * The displayed icons vary with the settings in shooting mode.
Basic Operations A (shooting mode) button c (playback) button b (movie-record) button • Press A in playback mode to enter shooting mode. • Press A in shooting mode to display the shooting-mode selection menu and change the shooting mode (A 34). •...
The Multi Selector This section describes standard uses of the multi selector to select modes, select menu options and to apply selection. Operate the multi selector by pressing it up, down, left, right, or by pressing k. For Shooting Display m (flash mode) menu (A 29)/select the item above. Display n (self- timer) menu (A 32).
Basic Operations d button Press d to display the menu for the selected mode. • Use the multi selector to apply settings (A 11). • Select a tab on the left side of the monitor to display the corresponding menu. •...
Help Displays Rotate the zoom control to g (j) when M/j is displayed at the lower right of the menu screen to view a description of the currently selected menu option. To return to the original menu, rotate the zoom control to g (j) again. About the Shutter-release Button The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button.
First Steps Inserting the Batteries Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. • Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, hold the camera upside down to prevent the batteries from falling out. Insert the Batteries • Confirm that the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals are oriented correctly as described on the label at the entrance of the battery chamber, and insert the batteries.
• Batteries with the following defects cannot be used: Batteries with peeling Notes on the EN-MH2 rechargeable Ni-MH batteries When using EN-MH2 batteries with the COOLPIX L110, charge the batteries four at a time using Battery Charger MH-73 (A 114, 122). Battery Type To improve battery performance, set the Battery type setting (A 114) in the setup menu (A 93) to match the type of batteries inserted into the camera.
Setting Display Language, Date and Time A language-selection and date setting screen for the internal clock is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. Press the power switch to turn on the camera. The power-on lamp (green) lights for a moment and the monitor turns on.
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Change the date and time. • Press H or I to edit the highlighted item. • Press K to move the cursor in the following order. D -> M -> Y -> Hour -> Minute -> D M Y • Press J to return to the previous item. Choose the order in which the day, month and year are displayed and press k or K.
Inserting Memory Cards Images are saved in the camera’s internal memory (approximately 43 MB) or on removable Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (available separately) (A 122). If a memory card is inserted into the camera, images are automatically saved on the memory card and images saved to the memory card can be played back, deleted or transferred.
Removing Memory Cards Before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, turn the camera off and confirm that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off. Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover and press the card in (1) to partially eject the card. Remove the card (2), being careful not to bend it.
Basic Photography and Playback: G Easy Auto Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G (Easy Auto) Mode In G (easy auto) mode, the camera automatically determines an appropriate shooting mode when you frame a picture, allowing you to easily take pictures using a shooting mode that suits the scene (A 28).
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G (Easy Auto) Mode Indicators Displayed in G (Easy auto) Mode Shooting mode In easy auto mode, the camera automatically selects U, e, f, g, h, i, or j mode according to the current subject and framing.
Step 2 Frame a Picture Ready the camera. • Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, AF-assist illuminator and microphone. Frame the picture. • When the camera determines a scene mode, the shooting mode icon changes (A 28).
Step 2 Frame a Picture Using the Zoom Use the zoom control to activate optical zoom. Zoom out Zoom in Rotate the zoom control toward g to zoom in, increasing the size of the subject. Rotate the zoom control toward f to zoom out, increasing the area visible in the frame.
Step 3 Focus and Shoot Press the shutter-release button halfway. • Press halfway (A 13) to focus. When the subject is in focus, the focus area glows green. When a face is detected: 1/125 1/125 F3.5 F3.5 Shutter Aperture Speed •...
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During Saving While images are being saved, the number of exposures remaining display will blink. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Removing the memory card or the battery during saving may result in loss of data or in damage to the saved data, camera or card.
Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Images Viewing Images (Playback Mode) Press c. • The last image taken is displayed in full-frame playback mode. • Use the multi selector H, I, J or K to view additional images.Hold down the multi selector H, I, J or K to quickly scan through images.
Playback Mode See “More on Playback” (A 59) and “Editing Image” (A 69) for more information. Power ON by Pressing c When the camera is off, hold down c to turn on the camera in playback mode. The lens will not extend.
Easy Auto Mode Automatic Scene Selection The camera automatically selects one of the following scenes when you point the camera at a subject. • U Auto mode (general use) • e Portrait (A 36) • f Landscape (A 36) • h Night portrait (A 37) •...
Using the Flash In dark locations or when the subject is backlit, you can shoot pictures with flash by raising the built-in flash. • The flash has a range of about 0.5 to 5.5 m (1 ft. 8 in. to 18 ft.) when the camera is zoomed out all the way, and about 1.5 to 3.5 m (5 ft.
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Using the Flash Press m (flash mode) on the multi selector. • The flash menu is displayed. Press the multi selector H or I to select a mode, and press k. • The icon for the selected flash mode is displayed at the top of the monitor.
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The Flash Mode Setting The default setting of flash mode depends on the shooting mode. • G (easy auto) mode: U Auto • Scene mode: The default setting depends on the scene menu (A 35). • F (smart portrait) mode: U Auto •...
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer When using the self-timer, pictures are taken 10 seconds after the shutter-release button is pressed. When using the self-timer, use of a tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction (A 104) in the setup menu (A 93) to Off when using a tripod.
Adjusting the Brightness: Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera to make images brighter or darker. Press o (exposure compensation) on the multi selector. • The exposure compensation guide is displayed. Press the multi selector H or I to adjust the exposure, and press k.
More on Shooting Selecting Shooting Mode Select the shooting mode from G easy auto mode, b scene mode, F smart portrait, d sport continuous mode, or A auto mode. Press A in shooting mode. • The shooting-mode selection menu is displayed.
Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode) Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene type. The following scene modes are available. b Portrait g Beach/snow c Landscape h Sunset e Night portrait i Dusk/dawn f Party/indoor j Night landscape Selecting a Scene Mode Press A in shooting mode to display the shooting-mode...
Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode) Features The following icons are used for descriptions in this section: X: flash mode when the built-in flash is raised (A 29); n: self-timer (A 32); p: macro mode (A 49); o: exposure compensation (A 33). b Portrait Use this mode for taking portraits in which the main subject stands out clearly.
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e Night portrait Use this mode to achieve a natural balance between the main subject and background lighting in portraits taken at night. • Shoot pictures with the built-in flash raised. • If the camera detects a face, it focuses on the face. See “Face Detection”...
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Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode) g Beach/snow Captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfields, beaches, or sunlit expanses of water. • The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. * Other settings can be selected. h Sunset Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises.
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j Night landscape Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes. • Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A 8) always glows green when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that objects in the foreground may not always be in focus.
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Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode) u Food Use this mode when taking pictures of food. • Macro mode (A 49) will turn ON and the zoom will automatically move to the closest possible shooting position. The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position.
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n Copy Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in print. • The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. • Use macro mode (A 49) to focus at short ranges. •...
Shooting Suited for the Scene (Scene Mode) Taking Pictures for a Panorama The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame. Use a tripod for best results. Set Vibration reduction (A 104) to Off when using a tripod. Press A in shooting mode to display the shooting-mode selection menu and use the multi...
Press k when shooting is completed. • The camera returns to step 2. Panorama Assist • Set flash mode, self-timer, macro mode and exposure compensation before taking the first picture. They cannot be changed after the first picture is taken. Images cannot be deleted, nor can zoom or Image mode setting (A 51) be adjusted after the first picture is taken.
Capturing Smiling Faces Automatically (Smart Portrait Mode) The camera detects a smiling face to shoot the face automatically. Press A in shooting mode to display the shooting-mode selection menu and use the multi selector H or I to select F and press k.
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Capturing Smiling Faces Automatically (Smart Portrait Mode) Face Detection and Smiling Face Detection features • In some shooting conditions, face detection does not work and faces cannot be detected. • Notes on Face Detection ➝ A 28 Auto Off (Standby Mode) When Using Smart Portrait Mode When using smart portrait mode, Auto off (A 108) will turn the camera off if no operations are performed in the following situations: •...
Shooting Continuously at High Speed (Sport Continuous) Sport continuous mode allows rapid, continuous shooting while you press and hold the shutter-release button fully. With continuous shooting, instantaneous movements in moving subjects can be captured. • With the default setting of Continuous H, the camera shoots up to 20 pictures at a rate of up to about 11.1 frames per second (fps).
Shooting Continuously at High Speed (Sport Continuous) Notes on Sport Continuous Shooting • It may take some time to save the images after shooting. The time it takes to save the images depends on the number of shots taken, the image mode, the memory card’s write speed, etc. •...
Auto Mode In A (auto) mode, macro mode (A 49) and exposure compensation (A 33) can be applied and pictures can be taken using flash mode (A 29) and self-timer (A 32). Pressing d in A (auto) mode allows you to specify settings for all shooting menu items (A 50) depending upon the shooting situations.
Macro Mode Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 1 cm (0.4 in.). Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.). When using A (auto) mode, follow the procedure below.
Auto Mode Shooting Menu (Auto Mode) While shooting in A (auto) mode (A 48), the shooting menu contains the following options. Image mode Choose image size and quality (compression). Also available when using other shooting modes. White balance Match white balance to the light source. Continuous Change settings to Continuous or BSS (best shot selector).
A Image Mode (Image Quality/Image Size) Set to A (auto) mode (A 48) M d (Shooting menu) M A Image mode Choose image size and quality (compression). The size of the files, and with it the number of images that can be saved, depends on the size and quality (compression) of the images.
Auto Mode Number of Exposures Remaining The following table lists the approximate number of images that can be saved in internal memory and on a 4 GB memory card. Note that the number of images that can be saved will differ depending on the composition of the image (due to JPEG compression).
B White Balance (Adjusting hue) Set to A (auto) mode (A 48) M d (Shooting menu) M B White balance The color of light reflected from an object varies with the color of the light source. The human brain is able to adapt to changes in the color of the light source, with the result that white objects appear white whether seen in the shade, direct sunlight, or under incandescent lighting.
Auto Mode Preset Manual Preset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light). Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that is used during shooting.
C Continuous Set to A (auto) mode (A 48) M d (Shooting menu) M C Continuous Change settings to Continuous or BSS (best shot selector). Flash will be switched off for Continuous, BSS or Multi-shot 16, and focus, exposure and white balance are fixed at the values for the first picture in each series. Single (default setting) One shot is taken each time shutter-release button is pressed.
Auto Mode E ISO Sensitivity Set to A (auto) mode (A 48) M d (Shooting menu) M E ISO sensitivity Sensitivity is a measure of how quickly the camera reacts to light. The higher the sensitivity, the less light needed to make an exposure. Although a high ISO rating is suited for taking pictures of subjects in action or in poor lighting, high sensitivity is often associated with “noise”...
F Color Options Set to A (auto) mode (A 48) M d (Shooting menu) M F Color options Make colors more vivid or save images in monochrome. Standard color (default setting) Use for images exhibiting natural color. Vivid color Use to achieve a vivid, “photoprint” effect. Black-and-white Save images in black-and-white.
Auto Mode Camera Settings that Cannot Be Set at the Same Time Certain settings in the shooting menu cannot be used with other functions. Restricted Functions Flash mode Continuous (A 55) Digital zoom Continuous (A 55) Continuous (A 55) Image mode ISO sensitivity (A 56) White balance Color options (A 57)
More on Playback Full-frame Operation Press c button during shooting to switch to playback mode and view images (A 26). The following operations can be performed while viewing images in full-frame. Choose images View thumbnails/ calendar Playback zoom Movie Playback Deleting Images Menu Display Switch to shooting...
Viewing Multiple Images: Thumbnail Playback Rotate the zoom control to f (h) in full-frame playback mode (A 26) to display images in “contact sheets” of thumbnail images. The following operations can be performed while thumbnails are displayed. Choose images Increase the number of images displayed/ apply the calendar display...
Calendar Display When displaying 16 thumbnail frames in playback mode (A 60), switch to calendar display by rotating the zoom control to f (h). You can select images to view based on the day they were taken. Days containing images have a yellow line under them.
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom Rotating the zoom control to g (i) during full-frame playback mode (A 26) zooms the current image, with the center of the image displayed in the monitor. • The guide displayed in the right bottom in the monitor will show which part of the image is currently displayed.
Playback Menu The following options are available in playback mode. D-Lighting Enhances brightness and contrast in dark portions of images. Print set Select images to print and the number of copies for each. Slide show View images saved in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automatic slide show.
Playback Menu a Print Set Press the c button (Playback mode) M d (Playback menu) M a Print set When printing images using one of the following methods, you can select which images will be printed and the number of copies of each image will be printed, and save this electronic “print order”...
Choose whether or not to also print shooting date and photo information. Choose Date and press k to print date of recording on all images in the print order. Choose Info and press k to print photo information (shutter speed and aperture) on all images in the print order.
Playback Menu b Slide Show Press the c button (Playback mode) M d (Playback menu) M b Slide show View images saved in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automatic slide show. Use the multi selector to choose Start and press k.
c Delete Press the c button (Playback mode) M d (Playback menu) M c Delete Delete selected images or all images. Erase selected images Delete selected images. ➝ Selecting Multiple Images (A 68) Erase all images Delete all images. Notes on Deletion •...
Playback Menu Selecting Multiple Images The screen shown on the right will be displayed in the menus (shown below) when choosing images. Playback menu: Print set: Select images (A 64), Delete: Erase selected images (A 67) Welcome screen: Select an image (A 97), Setup menu: Protect (A 114), Rotate image (A 115),...
• Images taken at an Image mode setting (A 51) of o 3968×2232 or m 1920×1080 cannot be edited. • Only images taken with the COOLPIX L110 can be edited with this camera. • When using a different model of digital camera, images edited with this camera may not be displayed properly and may not be able to be transferred to a computer.
Editing Images I D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast Create a copy of the current image with enhanced brightness and contrast, brightening dark portions of the image. Enhanced copies are saved as separate files. Select the desired image from full-frame (A 26) or thumbnail (A 60) playback mode and press d.
g Small Picture: Resizing Images Create a small copy of the current image. Suitable for uploading to web sites or sending by e-mail. The following sizes are available: l 640×480, m 320×240, and n 160×120. Small copies are saved as JPEG files with a compression ratio of 1:16.
Editing Images o Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when u is displayed with playback zoom (A 62) enabled. Cropped copies are saved as separate files. Rotate the zoom control to g (i) in full-frame playback mode to zoom in on the image.
Movie Recording and Playback Recording Movies You can use the camera to record high-definition movies with sound. The maximum movie length for each movie is 29 minutes, regardless of memory card capacity (A 77). Turn the camera on and display the shooting mode screen.
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Recording Movies Recording Movies • When recording movies, we recommend using a memory card with a Class 6 or higher speed class rating (A 122). When using a memory card with a low speed class, recording may stop unexpectedly. • When recording movies, the angle of view (field of view) is smaller than when shooting still images. •...
Movie Menu The movie menu contains the following options. Movie options The movie menu offers the options shown below. Autofocus mode Select how the camera focuses in movie mode. Wind noise reduction Reduces the effects of wind noise when recording movies. Displaying the Movie Menu Display the shooting mode screen and press d.
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Recording Movies Press K or k. You can now select an item from the movie menu. Use the multi selector to choose and apply settings (A 11). To exit the movie menu, press d or press J and select another tab. Movie Movie options Autofocus mode...
D Movie Options Display the shooting mode screen M Press the d button M D (Movie menu) (A 75) M D Movie options The movie menu offers the options shown below. As resolution and bit rate increase, image quality and file size also increase. Option Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded in high x HD 720p (1280 ×...
Recording Movies I Autofocus Mode Display the shooting mode screen M Press the d button M D (Movie menu) (A 75) M I Autofocus mode Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode. Setting A Single AF Focus is locked when the b (movie-record) button is pressed. (default setting) The camera focuses continuously while recording.
No and press k to return to the normal playback display without deleting the movie. Note on Movie Playback Only movies recorded with COOLPIX L110 can be played back. Description Rewind movie by one frame. Rewind continues while k is pressed.
Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to a TV Connect the camera to a television to play back images on the television. If you have an HDMI compatible TV, you can enjoy playing back images at high definition image quality by connecting the camera to the television using an HDMI cable (available separately from third-party suppliers).
Tune the television to the video channel. • See the documentation provided with your television for details. Hold down c to turn on the camera. • The camera enters playback mode, and the images taken are displayed on the television. •...
When connecting the camera to a computer, use fully charged batteries to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly. If the AC Adapter EH-67 (A 122) (available separately) is used, COOLPIX L110 can be powered from an electrical outlet. Do not use any other make or model of AC adapter as they may cause the...
Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer Start the computer to which Nikon Transfer was installed. Be sure that the camera is off. Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable. Turn on the camera. The power-on lamp will light. The camera monitor will remain off.
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Start Nikon Transfer installed on the computer. • Windows 7 When the Devices and Printers K L110 screen is displayed, click Change program under Import pictures and videos. Select Copy pictures to a folder on my computer in the Change program dialog and click OK.
At the Nikon Transfer default settings, ViewNX starts automatically when transfer is complete and transferred pictures can be viewed. For more information on using Nikon Transfer or ViewNX, refer to help information contained in Nikon Transfer or ViewNX (A 86). Disconnecting the camera Do not turn off the camera or disconnect the camera from the computer during transfer.
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Connecting to a Computer Viewing Nikon Transfer and ViewNX Help Information For more information on Nikon Transfer or ViewNX, start Nikon Transfer or ViewNX and select Nikon Transfer Help or ViewNX Help from the Help menu. Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker •...
Connecting to a Printer Users of PictBridge-compatible (A 136) printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print images without using a computer. Print images one at a time(A 89) Turn camera off and disconnect USB cable Note on Power Source •...
Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera and Printer Turn off the camera. Turn on the printer. Check printer settings. Connect the camera to the printer using the supplied USB cable. Turn on the camera. • When connected correctly, the PictBridge startup screen (1) is displayed in the camera monitor.
Printing Images One at a Time After connecting the camera to the printer correctly (A 88), print images by following the procedure below. Use the multi selector to choose the desired image and press k. • Rotate the zoom control to f (h) to display 12 thumbnails, and g (i) to switch back to full-frame playback.
Connecting to a Printer Choose Start print and press k. Printing starts. Monitor display returns to that shown in step 1 when printing is complete. To cancel before all copies have been printed, press k. Printing Multiple Images After connecting the camera to the printer correctly (A 88), print images by following the procedure below.
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Choose Print selection, Print all images or DPOF printing and press k. Print selection Choose the images (up to 99) and number of copies (up to nine) of each. • Press the multi selector J or K to select images, and press H or I to set the number of copies for each.
Connecting to a Printer DPOF printing Print images for which a print order was created in Print set (A 64). • The menu shown on the right is displayed. To print, select Start print and press k. Choose Cancel and press k to return to the print menu.
Basic Camera Setup Setup Menu The setup menu contains the following options. Menus Select how menus are displayed. Welcome screen Specify the welcome screen displayed when the camera is turned on. Date Set camera clock and choose home and destination time zones. Monitor settings Adjust photo info, image review, and brightness settings.
Setup Menu Protect Protect selected images from accidental deletion. Rotate image Change the orientation of an image. Copy Copy files between memory card and internal memory. Firmware version Display camera firmware version. Displaying the Setup Menu Press d. The menu is displayed. •...
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Press K or k. • You can now select an item from the setup menu. • Use the multi selector to choose and apply settings (A 11). • To exit the setup menu, press d or press J and select another tab.
Setup Menu a Menus Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M a Menus Select how menus are displayed. Text (default setting) Menus are displayed in list format. Icons All menu items can be displayed in a single page. Set up Menus Welcome screen...
c Welcome Screen Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M c Welcome screen Specify the welcome screen displayed when the camera is turned on. None (default setting) The welcome screen is not displayed when the camera is turned on; the shooting mode or playback mode screen is displayed.
Setup Menu d Date Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M d Date Set the camera clock. Date Set camera clock to current date and time. Use the multi selector to set the date and time. •...
Press K. The new city time zone menu is displayed. Press J or K to select the travel destination time zone (city name). To use the camera in an area where daylight saving time is in effect, press H to display the W mark at the top of the monitor and set the daylight saving time.
Setup Menu Time Zones The camera supports the time zones listed below. For time zones not listed below, set the camera's clock manually to local time using Date in the setup menu. Time zone Midway, Samoa Hawaii, Tahiti Alaska, Anchorage PST (PDT): Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver MST (MDT): Denver, Phoenix, La Paz...
e Monitor Settings Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M e Monitor settings The following settings are available. Photo info Choose information displayed in the monitor during shooting and playback mode. (A 102) Image review • On (default setting): Images are automatically displayed briefly immediately after shooting.
Setup Menu Photo Info Select whether or not photo info is displayed. See “The Monitor” (A 8, 9) for information on indicators in the monitor. Show info The same information as in Show info is displayed. If no operations are performed after a few seconds, the display will be the same as Hide Auto info info.
f Date Imprint Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M f Date imprint The shooting date and time can be imprinted in images at the time of shooting. This information can be printed even from printers that do not support printing of date and time (A 65).
Setup Menu g Vibration Reduction Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M g Vibration reduction Specify the vibration reduction setting for shooting still images. Vibration reduction effectively corrects blur that commonly occurs when shooting with zooming or at slow shutter speeds. Set vibration reduction to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.
U Motion Detection Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M U Motion detection Specify whether or not motion detection is used to reduce the effects of subject movement and camera shake when taking still pictures. Auto (default setting) When the camera detects subject movement or camera shake, the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are automatically increased to reduce blurring.
Setup Menu h AF Assist Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M h AF assist Specify whether or not the AF-assist illuminator is used to help the camera focus when the subject is poorly lit. Auto (default setting) AF-assist illuminator will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit.
i Sound Settings Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M i Sound settings Specify sound settings. Button sound Turn the button sound On or Off. When On (default setting) is selected, a beep will sound once when operations are completed successfully, twice when the focus has been locked, and three times when an error is detected, and Start-up sound will also play when the camera is turned on.
Setup Menu k Auto Off Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M k Auto off When the camera is on and a period of time passes without any operations, the camera will enter standby mode (A 15) to save power. Once the camera has entered standby mode, the power-on lamp will blink.
l Format Memory/m Format Card Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M l Format memory/m Format card Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card. Formatting internal memory To format the internal memory, remove the memory card from the camera.
Setup Menu n Language Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M n Language Select one of 24 languages for display of camera menus and messages. Czech Danish German (default setting) Spanish Greek French Indonesian Italian Hungarian Dutch Norwegian H TV Settings...
d Blink Warning Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M d Blink warning Set whether or not to detect human subjects with eyes closed when shooting pictures using face detection (A 24) in the following situations. •...
Setup Menu p Reset All Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M p Reset all When Reset is selected, the camera’s settings will be restored to their default values. Pop-up Menu Option Flash mode (A 29) Self-timer (A 32) Macro mode (A 49) Exposure compensation (A 33)
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Setup Menu Option Menus (A 96) Welcome screen (A 97) Photo info (A 101) Image review (A 101) Brightness (A 101) Date imprint (A 103) Vibration reduction (A 104) Motion detection (A 105) AF assist (A 106) Button sound (A 107) Shutter sound (A 107) Auto off (A 108) Sleep mode (A 108)
Setup Menu s Battery Type Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M s Battery type To ensure that the camera shows the correct battery level (A 20), choose the type that matches the batteries currently in use. Alkaline COOLPIX (Ni-MH) Lithium (default setting)
Setup Menu f Rotate Image Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M f Rotate image Set the image orientation (vertical or horizontal frame) displayed on the camera monitor after the pictures are taken. Images can be rotated 90° clockwise or counterclockwise. Images that were saved in the portrait (vertical) orientation can be rotated up to 180°...
Setup Menu h Copy: Copying Between Memory Card and Internal Memory Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M h Copy Copy images between the internal memory and a memory card. Select an option from the copy screen using the multi selector and press k.
Setup Menu r Firmware Version Press the d button M z (Setup menu) (A 94) M r Firmware version View the current camera firmware version. COOLPIX L110 Ver. X.X Back...
Notes on Camera Care and General Usage Caring for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the following precautions when using or storing the device: Keep dry The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity. Do not drop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration.
The Battery • After purchasing replacement rechargeable batteries, charge them before use. They are not fully charged at the time of purchase. Be sure to read and follow the information found in “Optional Accessories” (A 122) and in the documentation included with the Battery Charger MH-73 (available separately). •...
Caring for the Camera Cleaning Avoid touching glass parts with your fingers. Remove dust or lint with a blower (typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end). To remove fingerprints Lens or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower, wipe the lens with a soft cloth, using a spiral motion that starts at the center of the lens and working...
Storage Turn the camera off when not in use. Check that the power-on lamp is off before putting the camera away. Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period. Do not store the camera with naphtha or camphor moth balls, or in any of the following locations: •...
AV cable Lens cap * When using with the COOLPIX L110, charge the four EN-MH2 rechargeable Ni-MH batteries at a time using Battery Charger MH-73. Also, do not mix batteries that have a different amount of charge remaining (A 119). EN-MH1 rechargeable Ni-MH batteries cannot be used.
Image File and Folder Names Images and movies are assigned file names as follows. Identifier (not shown on camera monitor) Original still images, movies Small copies Cropped copies D-Lighting copies • Files are saved in folders named with a folder number followed by a five- character identifier: “P_”...
Error Messages The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them. Display O (blinks) Battery exhausted. Battery temperature high Q (blinks red) Please wait for the camera to finish recording.
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Display Memory card has not been Card is not formatted. formatted for use in Format card? COOLPIX L110. Memory card is full. Out of memory. Error occurred while saving Image cannot be image. saved. Camera has run out of file numbers.
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File not created with File cannot be viewed on COOLPIX L110. this camera. View file using the computer or any other devices which was used to create or edit this file.
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Display System error Error has occurred in camera’s internal circuitry. Running out of ink or Printer error: check printer error. printer status. Specified size of paper is Printer error: not loaded in printer. check paper Paper has jammed in the Printer error: printer.
Troubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Refer to the page numbers in the right-most column for more information. Display, Settings and Power Supply Problem Monitor is blank Monitor is hard to read...
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Problem Monitor turns off, and the power-on lamp blinks rapidly. Electronically Controlled Cameras In extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the camera may stop functioning. In most cases, this phenomenon is caused by a strong external static charge. Turn the camera off, remove and replace the battery, then turn the camera on again.
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Troubleshooting Problem Bright specks appear in images taken with flash. Flash does not fire. Digital zoom cannot be used. Image mode not available. No sound when shutter is released. AF-assist illuminator does not light. Images appear smeared. Hues are unnatural. Randomly spaced bright pixels (“noise”) appear in image.
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Cause/Solution • File was overwritten or renamed by computer or other make of camera. • Only movies recorded with COOLPIX L110 can be played back. Playback zoom cannot be used with movies, small pictures, or images that have been cropped to 320 ×...
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Troubleshooting Problem Nikon Transfer does not start when camera is connected. Images to be printed are not displayed. Cannot select paper size with camera. Cause/Solution • Camera is off. • Battery exhausted. • USB cable is not correctly connected. • Camera is not recognized by the computer. •...
Specifications Nikon COOLPIX L110 Digital Camera Type Compact digital camera Effective pixels 12.1 million Image sensor 1/2.3-in. CCD; total pixels: 12.39 million Lens 15× optical zoom, NIKKOR lens 5.0-75.0mm Focal length Angle of view equivalent to that of 28-420mm lens in 35mm...
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Specifications Exposure Metering Exposure control Range (A (auto) mode) Shutter Speed Aperture Range Self-timer Built-in flash Range (approx.) (ISO sensitivity: Auto) Flash control Interface Data transfer protocol MTP, PTP Video output I/O terminal Supported languages Power sources Number of Exposures Possible (Battery life)* Dimensions (W ×...
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• Unless otherwise stated, all figures are for a camera with fully-charged lithium batteries operated at an ambient temperature of 25°C (77°F). * Based on Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA) standards for measuring the life of camera batteries. Measured at 23 (±2) °C (69 to 77°F); zoom adjusted with each shot, flash fired with every other shot, image mode set to I 4000×3000.
Exif-compliant printers. • PictBridge: A standard developed cooperatively by the digital camera and printer industries, allowing photographs to be output directly to a printer without connecting the camera to a computer.
Index Symbols k (apply selection) button 5, 11 b (movie-record) button 5, 10 c (Playback) button 5, 10 A (shooting mode) button 5, 10 A Auto mode 48 l Delete button 5, 26, 27, 79 c D-Lighting 70 G Easy auto mode 28, 20 o Exposure compensation 33 m Flash mode 30 p Macro mode 49...
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Index Easy auto mode 20, 28 EH-67 15, 122 EN-MH2 14, 114, 119, 122 Exposure compensation 33 Extension 123 Eyelet for camera strap 4 File names 123 Fill flash 29 Firmware version 117 Flash 29, 30 Flash lamp 5, 30 Fluorescent 53 Focus 13, 24, 78 Focus lock 25, 48...
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Panorama assist p 41, 42 Paper size 89, 90 Party/indoor f 37 Photo info 101 PictBridge 87, 136 Playback 26, 27, 59, 60, 62, 79 Playback button 5, 10 Playback menu 63 Playback zoom 62 Portrait b 36 Power 14, 16, 20 Power switch 4, 14, 20 Power-on lamp 4, 14, 20 Preset manual 54...
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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. Printed in Japan CT0A03(11) 6MM74211-03...
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nikon coolpix L110, picture won't save to memory card
The Nikon Coolpix L110 may not save pictures to the memory card for several reasons:
1. Write-Protect Switch – The memory card's write-protect switch may be in the "lock" position. Slide it to the "write" position.
2. Unformatted Card – The memory card may not be formatted for use in the camera. Formatting will delete all data on the card.
3. Memory Card Error – The card may not be approved, have dirty connectors, or be incorrectly inserted. Ensure the card is clean, properly inserted, and compatible.
4. Full Memory Card – The card may be full. Delete images, use a smaller image mode, or insert a new memory card.
5. Internal Memory in Use – If the memory card is removed, the camera may be using internal memory instead. Insert a memory card to save pictures there.
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