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See also: Reference Manual
Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera.
To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read
"<Important> Notes About Shockproof, Waterproof, and
Dustproof Performance and Condensation" (page ix),
26), and "For Your Safety" (separate document).
After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible
place for future reference.

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    DIGITAL CAMERA Quick Start Guide For Smart Device Users Introduction Parts of the Camera Getting Started Using the Camera Using the Menu Technical Notes Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera. To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read “<Important>...

  • Page 2: For Smart Device Users

    For Smart Device Users Your images. The world. Connected Welcome to SnapBridge — Nikon’s new family of services to enrich your image experience. SnapBridge connects your camera and compatible smart device, through a combination of Bluetooth® low energy (BLE) technology and a dedicated app. The stories you capture with your Nikon camera and lenses are automatically transferred to the device as they are taken.
  • Page 3 — making online photo sharing easier than ever * Movies cannot be transferred automatically. Upload of photos and thumbnail images to the NIKON IMAGE SPACE cloud service A range of services that enriches your imaging life, including: Camera remote control...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction Read This First Thank you for purchasing the Nikon KeyMission 170 digital camera. Downloading the “Reference Manual” The Reference Manual (PDF format) provides more details in various languages on how to use this camera. Use your smart device or computer to refer to it along with this manual.
  • Page 5 Nikon User Support Should you need technical support, we offer a number of options. Internet For customers in the United States: www.nikonusa.com For customers in Canada: www.nikon.ca (English), fr.nikon.ca (Français) For customers in Mexico: www.nikon.com.mx For customers in Brazil: www.nikon.com.br Telephone...

  • Page 6: 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. KeyMission 170 EN-EL12 EH-73P Charging UC-E21 USB Cable Digital Camera Rechargeable AC Adapter* Li-ion Battery ML-L6 Remote Remote Control...

  • Page 7: 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 8: 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 9 Notes About Shockproof Performance This camera has passed Nikon’s in-house test (drop test from a height of 200 cm (6 ft 6 in.) on a 5 cm (2 in.) thick plywood panel) compliant with the MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock* standard.

  • Page 10: Before Using The Camera Underwater

    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 11 Notes About Operating Temperature, Humidity, and Condensation The operation of this camera has been tested at temperatures from −10°C to +40°C (14°F to 104°F). When you use the camera in cold climate regions or at high altitudes, observe the following precautions. Battery performance deteriorates temporarily when cold.
  • Page 12 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 waterproofing packing begins to deteriorate, consult your retailer or Nikon- authorized service representative. The waterproof performance of the waterproofing packing may start to deteriorate after one year.

  • Page 13: Parts Of The Camera

    Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 14 13 12 11 Status lamp Battery-chamber/memory card slot cover latch Photo button Battery-chamber/memory card slot Lens protector cover latch release Movie button 11 Eyelet for fall prevention cord Tripod socket 12 H (x monitor) button N-Mark (NFC antenna) 13 I (c playback) button Monitor...

  • Page 14: Getting Started

    Getting Started Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Unlock the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover latch release (1), slide the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover latch to the y position (2), and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover towards you (3). With the battery’s positive and negative terminals oriented correctly, move the orange battery latch (4), and fully insert the battery (5).

  • Page 15: Removing The Battery Or Memory Card

    Removing the Battery or Memory Card Turn the camera off and make sure that the status lamps and screen have turned off, and then open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Move the battery latch to eject the battery. Gently push the memory card into the camera to partially eject the memory card. Be careful when handling the camera, battery, and memory card immediately after using the camera, as they may be hot.

  • Page 16: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Charging AC Adapter Electrical outlet Status lamp USB cable (included) If a plug adapter* is included with your camera, securely connect it to the Charging AC Adapter. Once the two are connected, attempting to forcibly remove the plug adapter could damage the product.

  • Page 17: Turning The Camera On Or Off

    Notes About the USB Cable Check the shape and direction of the plugs and do not insert or remove the plugs at an angle. Do not use a USB cable other than the UC-E21. Using a USB cable other than the UC-E21 could result in overheating, fire or electric shock.

  • Page 18: Camera Setup

    Camera Setup Setup from a Smartphone or Tablet Before proceeding, install the SnapBridge 360/170 app (Aii) and enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your smartphone or tablet (below, “smart device”). The camera and smart device screens shown in this manual may differ from those of the actual products.
  • Page 19 Pair (i.e., establish a Bluetooth link between) the camera and the smart device. Android Devices with NFC Support After checking that NFC is enabled on the smart device, touch the camera Y (N-Mark) to the NFC antenna on the smart device to launch the SnapBridge 360/170 app.
  • Page 20 Press k when the dialog at right is displayed. Your camera and smart device are When a constant connection between the camera and smart device is established, the dialog at right connected! is displayed. SnapBridge will send If the camera displays Could not connect., press your photos to your H or I to select Reconnect and press k to return to Step 3.
  • Page 21 When the dialog at right is displayed, press H or I to select Later, and press set SnapBridge later from the Network menu, select Later. Press I and scroll down to view the screen at Options right. Select Yes when prompted to set the camera Later clock.
  • Page 22 What SnapBridge Can Do for You The SnapBridge 360/170 app can be used for a variety of tasks once the camera has been paired with your smart device. Auto Upload At default settings, pictures will automatically be uploaded to the smart device as they are taken.
  • Page 23 Wireless Networks Option Description To pair the camera with a smart device (for example, with a new device or if you did not opt to pair with a smart device during setup), select Connect to device in the camera Pairing network menu and follow the instructions on page 6, starting with Step 2.

  • Page 24: Using The Camera

    Using the Camera Recording Movies and Shooting Still Images Press the movie button or photo Photo button button. Movie button The camera turns on and the shooting screen is displayed. To shoot a series of images, select Continuous in the still images menu in the c (setup) menu. Press the movie button to record movies, and press the photo button to shoot still images.
  • Page 25 Playing Back Movies and Still Images If fingerprints or other stains are on the underwater lens protector, they are captured in images. Use a soft dry cloth to clean the underwater lens protector before shooting. Press the I button. If the camera is turned off, turn it on by pressing the movie button or photo button before pressing the I button.

  • Page 26: Playback Menu

    Press HI to display the image that you want to transfer. Press and hold HI to scroll through images quickly. Movies cannot be transferred by performing an operation on the camera. To transfer movies to a smart device, use the SnapBridge 360/170 app.

  • Page 27: Using Accessories

    Using Accessories This section describes the functions of the accessories included with the camera and how to use them. Using the Remote Control You can use the ML-L6 Remote Control to record movies, take pictures, and add highlight tags from a distance. You can also use it to turn on the camera. Parts and Functions of the Remote Control Battery-chamber cover Part...
  • Page 28 Inserting the Battery in the Remote Control Insert a 3V CR2032 lithium battery. Use a coin (1) to turn the battery-chamber cover counterclockwise (2) and open Insert the battery with the positive side face up (3). Make sure that the battery is firmly inserted at the center of the battery chamber (4).

  • Page 29: Remote Control

    Pairing the Camera and Remote Control Before using the remote control for the first time, it must be paired with the camera. (The remote control included with the camera has already been paired. The settings described below are not necessary.) * In this manual, “pairing”...
  • Page 30 Switching Between Smart Device and Remote Control The camera cannot be operated by both the remote control and a smart device at the same time. Follow the procedure below to switch from one to the other. Switching from Smart Device to Remote Control Switch the connection from a smart device to a paired remote control.
  • Page 31 Using the Base Adapter and Base Mount Attaching the base adapter to the camera allows you to use special accessories such as a base mount. To increase the adhesive strength, attach the base mount for 24 hours or longer before using the camera. Align the camera screw with the tripod socket of the camera (1), and tighten the screw knob (2).
  • Page 32 Adjust the camera angle. Loosen the plate lock (1), set the camera angle (2), and then tighten the lock (3). Make sure that there are no foreign substances on the surface to which the base mount will be attached. If there are foreign substances such as dust or water, remove them. Peel off the release liner from the back of the base mount, and firmly press the base mount so that the entire surface is attached.
  • Page 33 Using the Lens Protector or Underwater Lens Protector Lens protector* Protects the lens from impact from the front. Underwater lens protector Protects the lens when using the camera underwater, or in situations where debris such as gravel may strike the lens. * The lens protector is attached to the camera at the time of purchase.
  • Page 34 Turn the lens protector clockwise to secure it. Turn the lens protector until its mark and the mark on the top of the camera (S) are aligned. To attach the underwater lens protector, press it against the camera while turning. Notes About Checking the Attached Lens Protector Make sure that the lens protector is securely attached.

  • Page 35: Using The Menu

    Using the Menu Menu Operations You can configure settings in the menus listed below. 1, 2 Movie menu Camera settings menu Still images menu Playback menu Shooting options menu These menus appear on the c (setup) menu screen. Menu icons and available setting options vary depending on the shooting mode. This menu appears when the k button is pressed while the playback screen is displayed.

  • Page 36: Technical Notes

    CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for your equipment. Using other interface cables may exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules.
  • Page 37 Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064, U.S.A. Tel: 631-547-4200...

  • Page 38: Notes About Wireless Communication Functions

    (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 39 Precautions when Exporting or Carrying This Product Abroad This product is controlled by the United States Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The permission of the United States government is not required for export to countries other than the following, which as of this writing are subject to embargo or special controls: Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria (list subject to change).
  • Page 40 Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur, but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research. KeyMission 170, which is equipped with a WM-BN-BM-26_A (FCC ID:2AAD3JA1D0J0 / IC ID:4634A-3152EC) Wireless LAN Module, and ML-L6 Remote Control (FCC...

  • Page 41: Caring For The Product

    Caring for the Product Observe the precautions described below in addition to the warnings in “For Your Safety” (separate document) when using or storing the device. The Camera For information about the handling precautions for the camera, also read “<Important> Notes About Shockproof, Waterproof, and Dustproof Performance and Condensation”...

  • Page 42: 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 43: The Charging Ac Adapter

    Battery Terminals Dirt on the battery terminals may prevent the camera from functioning. Should the battery terminals become dirty, wipe them off with a clean, dry cloth before use. 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.

  • Page 44: 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. The underwater lens protector is used here as an example.
  • Page 45 Cleaning after Using the Camera in Conditions Other than Underwater Use a blower or air duster to remove any dust or lint that adheres to the lens, lens protector, monitor, camera body, special accessories, etc. To remove fingerprints or other stains, gently wipe the parts with a soft dry cloth.

  • Page 46: Trademark Information

    Corporation in the 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, iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch®...
  • Page 47 “Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • 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. YP6H01(11) 6MQA1011-01...

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