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DIGITAL CAMERA
User's Manual
Introduction
Table of Contents
Parts of the Camera
Getting Started
Using the Camera
Using SnapBridge 360/170
Changing the Settings
Connecting the Camera to External Devices
Technical Notes
Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera.
To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read the For Your
Safety leaflet, "<Important> Notes About Shockproof, Waterproof,
and Dustproof Performance and Condensation" (page vii), and
"Notes About Wireless Communication Functions" (page 33).
After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible
place for future reference.
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  • Page 1 DIGITAL CAMERA User’s Manual Introduction Table of Contents Parts of the Camera Getting Started Using the Camera Using SnapBridge 360/170 Changing the Settings Connecting the Camera to External Devices Technical Notes Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera. To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read the For Your Safety leaflet, “<Important>...
  • Page 2 Read This First Thank you for purchasing the Nikon KeyMission 360 digital camera. This manual uses KeyMission 360 (firmware version 1.5) and SnapBridge 360/170 (version 1.1) in the examples. If you are using older versions, update the camera firmware and SnapBridge 360/170.
  • Page 3 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 4 Confirming the Package Contents In the event that any items are missing, please contact the store where you purchased the camera. KeyMission 360 Two AA-14A Lens Two AA-15A EN-EL12 Digital Camera Protectors Underwater Lens Rechargeable Protectors Li-ion Battery EH-73P Charging...
  • Page 5 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 6 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 7 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...
  • Page 8 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 9 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 10 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 11: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction..........................ii Read This First ............................ii To Learn More................................. ii Nikon Download Center ............................ii Nikon User Support..............................iii Confirming the Package Contents ........................iv Information and Precautions..........................v <Important> Notes About Shockproof, Waterproof, and Dustproof Performance and Condensation..........................
  • Page 12 Using the Camera ........................6 Recording Movies or Shooting Still Images .................. 6 Attaching the Silicone Jacket......................8 Attaching the Lens Protectors/Underwater Lens Protectors ..........9 Using the Base Adapter and Base Mount ..................10 Base Mount................................... 12 Using SnapBridge 360/170....................13 Preparing for Pairing ...........................
  • Page 13 Technical Notes ........................31 Notices..............................31 Notes About Wireless Communication Functions..............33 Caring for the Product ........................35 The Camera ................................... 35 The Battery..................................36 The Charging AC Adapter............................ 37 Cleaning and Storage......................... 38 Cleaning after Using the Camera Underwater..................38 Cleaning after Using the Camera in Conditions Other than Underwater......
  • Page 14 Table of Contents...

  • Page 15: Parts Of The Camera

    Parts of the Camera The Camera Body Front Back Bottom Lens protector mounting mark 10 Waterproofing packing Lens 11 Micro-USB connector Speaker 12 Airplane mode switch Status lamp 13 HDMI micro connector (Type D) Movie button 14 Microphone (stereo) Power-on lamp 15 Photo button Battery-chamber/memory card slot 16 N-Mark (NFC antenna)

  • Page 16: Getting Started

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

  • Page 17: Removing The Battery Or Memory Card

    Formatting a Memory Card The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera, insert the memory card into the camera, and make sure to format it using SnapBridge 360/170. Note that formatting a memory card permanently deletes all images and other data on the memory card.

  • Page 18: Charging The Battery

    Charging the Battery Charging AC Adapter Power-on lamp Electrical outlet 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 19: Turning The Camera On Or Off

    Turning the Camera On or Off Turning On the Camera Press and hold down the movie button (about 3 seconds) to turn on the camera. Shooting starts when the camera turns on by pressing the movie button or photo button. When the camera turns on, the power-on lamp turns on.

  • Page 20: Using The Camera

    Notes About Shooting Before shooting, check the orientation of the camera. The side with the Nikon and KeyMission 360 logos is the front. Subjects appearing at the front are displayed in the center of the frame during playback. Your hands will appear in images during hand-held photography because this camera captures 360°...
  • Page 21 When the contrast is high between subjects in the front lens and back lens, the camera cannot obtain the appropriate exposure. Adjust the brightness by selecting SnapBridge 360/170 (A25) M c Camera tab M Camera settings M Shooting options M Shooting options M Exposure compensation.

  • Page 22: Attaching The Silicone Jacket

    We recommend attaching the silicone jacket to soften physical impacts to the camera. Attach by inserting the camera from the side of the silicone jacket so that the Nikon logos of the camera and silicone jacket overlap. If the Nikon logos do not overlap, the silicone jacket may appear in the images.

  • Page 23: Attaching The Lens Protectors/Underwater Lens Protectors

    Attaching the Lens Protectors/Underwater Lens Protectors Make sure to attach the lens protectors or underwater lens protectors to protect the lenses because they are made of glass. Lens protector: Used to protect the lens (attached to the camera at time of factory shipment).

  • Page 24: Using The Base Adapter And Base Mount

    Notes About the Lens Protectors and Underwater Lens Protectors Be careful not to subject the protectors to physical impacts or rubbing. Doing so could cause scratches or damage. When the underwater lens protectors are attached, there are black borders or bands in the images because the protectors appear in the images.
  • Page 25 Attach the buckle of the base adapter to the base mount. While holding the two protrusions of the buckle at the same time, slide the buckle until it clicks into place. When removing the buckle, hold the two protrusions at the same time, and slide them in the direction opposite of that for attachment.

  • Page 26: Base Mount

    Base Mount The base mount is an accessory that is used to easily attach and detach a base adapter mounted with the camera. Attach the base mount to places where you want to mount the camera. Use the flat or curved type depending on the surface to which the base mount will be attached.

  • Page 27: Using Snapbridge 360/170

    Using SnapBridge 360/170 Preparing for Pairing You can do the following when you pair the camera and a smart device installed with the dedicated app, “SnapBridge 360/170”. Upload captured still images and movies to the smart device Use the smart device to perform remote photography or play back images Change the camera settings Camera...

  • Page 28: Pairing With A Smart Device

    If the display language of the smart device is not supported by SnapBridge 360/ 170, it is set to English. See the online manual for more information on use (Aii). For an overview, you can also visit the dedicated Nikon website. http://snapbridge.nikon.com Pairing with a Smart Device When Not Using NFC Prepare for pairing (A13).
  • Page 29 If pairing fails, the status lamps flash red six times at the same time. When a message indicating that pairing has failed is displayed on the screen, tap OK and repeat the KeyMission 360 pairing procedure by following “When You Cannot Pair with a Smart Device” (A18).

  • Page 30: When Using Nfc

    If pairing fails, the status lamps flash red six times at the same time. When a message indicating that pairing has failed is displayed on the screen, tap OK and repeat the KeyMission 360 pairing procedure by following “When You Cannot Pair with a Smart Device” (A18).
  • Page 31 Connecting after Pairing Is Successful If pairing is successful, the smart device is automatically connected simply by launching SnapBridge 360/170 when the camera is turned on next time. However, the smart device is not automatically connected in the following situations: When the connection is switched to the remote control When the smart device is unpaired (A19) When the settings are reset using the following menus in SnapBridge 360/170...

  • Page 32: Tips On Pairing

    Tips on Pairing When You Cannot Pair with a Smart Device Press and hold down the movie button (about 3 seconds) on the camera to turn it off. When the camera turns off, the power-on lamp turns off. Close SnapBridge 360/170. Close SnapBridge 360/170 even if it is running in the background.

  • Page 33: Unpairing A Smart Device

    If images cannot be uploaded to a smart device successfully such as due to long upload times, unpairing and then re-pairing may solve the problem. Tap e in the a Connect tab. Connect KeyMission 360 Tap End pairing M Yes. Connection options Paired cameras...

  • Page 34: Operating The Camera From A Smart Device

    Tap SnapBridge 360/170 M c Camera tab M Camera Remote photography. Paired cameras When a confirmation dialog for the Wi-Fi connection is displayed, tap OK. KeyMission 360 For Android: Proceed to step 4. Remote photography For iOS: - Proceed to step 3. Download pictures - If the Wi-Fi connection is already established, the shooting screen is displayed.
  • Page 35 Check the composition and then shoot. Remote photography Drag the screen to move the point of view. Tap q to Standard movie return to the original point of view. To record a movie, tap . To shoot a still image, tap .

  • Page 36: Playing Back Images Saved In The Camera/Transferring Images To A Smart Device

    Tap SnapBridge 360/170 M c Camera tab M Camera Download pictures. Paired cameras When a confirmation dialog for the Wi-Fi connection is displayed, tap OK. KeyMission 360 For Android: Proceed to step 4. Remote photography For iOS: - Proceed to step 3. Download pictures - If the Wi-Fi connection is already established, thumbnails of images in the camera are displayed.
  • Page 37 Tap a thumbnail. All pictures Perform the operations below while thumbnails are displayed to select multiple images and transfer them to the smart device. - For Android: Tap i M Select, and then tap all of the images that you want to transfer. Tap i M Download selected pictures, and then follow the on-screen instructions.

  • Page 38: Playing Back Images Transferred To A Smart Device

    Playing Back Images Transferred to a Smart Device Tap SnapBridge 360/170 M b Gallery tab. Gallery Pictures on device Select a type of gallery and tap a thumbnail. Latest download: Multiple new images automatically downloaded from the camera are displayed. Images captured using Remote photography or images transferred using Download pictures are not displayed in Latest download.

  • Page 39: Changing The Settings

    Pair the camera and smart device in advance (A14). You can also change the camera settings (except some settings) by using the computer software “KeyMission 360/170 Utility”. Pairing with a smart device is not required to change settings by using KeyMission 360/170 Utility.
  • Page 40 Option Description When SnapBridge 360/170 M a Connect tab M Auto download is on, still images captured after setting Send while shooting M Still images to Yes are Send while shooting automatically sent to the paired smart device. Movies cannot be sent automatically. Movies can be sent using Download pictures (A22).

  • Page 41: Remote Options

    Option Description Underwater: Set to Yes when shooting underwater. Default setting: No Active D-Lighting: Reduce the loss of details in highlights and shadows. Default setting: No White balance: Adjust white balance to suit the light source in order to make the colors in images match what you see with your eyes.

  • Page 42: Connecting The Camera To External Devices

    Connecting the Camera to External Devices Outputting Live Images You can output the live image appearing through the lens and the audio obtained from the microphone to an HDMI-supported device. Use to record images from the camera with a commercially available external recorder.
  • Page 43 Press and hold down the movie button and photo button at the same time (about 3 seconds). The camera turns on and the live image is displayed. The status lamps light green at the same time while the live image is output. To stop output, press and hold down the movie button (about 3 seconds) to turn off the camera.
  • Page 44 Notes About Outputting Live Images Note the following while outputting live images: - Waterproof and dustproof performance is lost because the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover is open. - Buttons can be operated only to turn off the camera. - The camera cannot be connected to a smart device or remote control. - Camera settings M Shooting options M Movies M Movie mode is fixed to Standard movie.

  • Page 45: Technical Notes

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. 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. Technical Notes...
  • Page 46 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. Notice for Customers in the State of California WARNING 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.

  • Page 47: 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 48 Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur, but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research. KeyMission 360, which is equipped with a TYPE1FJ (FCC ID:VPYLB1FJ / IC ID:772C- LB1FJ) Wireless LAN Module, has been tested and found to comply with FCC/IC...

  • Page 49: Caring For The Product

    Caring for the Product Observe the precautions described below in addition to the warnings in the For Your Safety leaflet, “<Important> Notes About Shockproof, Waterproof, and Dustproof Performance and Condensation” (Avii), and “Notes About Wireless Communication Functions” (A33) 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 50: 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 51: 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 52: 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 protectors are used here as an example.

  • Page 53: Cleaning After Using The Camera In Conditions Other Than Underwater

    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 lenses, lens protectors, silicone jacket, camera body, special accessories, etc. To remove fingerprints or other stains, gently wipe the parts with a soft dry cloth.

  • Page 54: Lamp Display

    Lamp Display You can check the status of the camera by looking at the lamps. Lamp Display The KeyMission 360/SnapBridge 360/170 Online Manual (Aii) easily explains the lamp display through animations. Power-On Lamp Color Status Description The battery level is within 30% to 100%.

  • Page 55: Status Lamp

    Status Lamp Color Status Description Live images are being output. On at the same The camera is connected to a TV with an time HDMI cable. The camera is capturing a still image. Flashing at the The self-timer is counting down. same time Pairing is complete.

  • Page 56: Troubleshooting

    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. See the KeyMission 360/SnapBridge 360/170 Online Manual for more information (Aii). Power and Setting Issues Problem Cause/Solution Wait for recording to end.
  • Page 57 Problem Cause/Solution The camera automatically turns off to save power (auto off function). Depending on the status of the camera, it turns off after a – The camera turns specific time regardless of the auto off setting. off without The camera and battery may not work properly at low warning.
  • Page 58 SnapBridge 360/170 Issues Problem Cause/Solution Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on the smart device. If you will – use NFC, enable NFC. Turn off the camera. The camera cannot enter pairing standby mode when the camera is on. Turn off the airplane mode switch on the camera. Insert a memory card with sufficient free space into the The camera camera.
  • Page 59 Problem Cause/Solution Enable Wi-Fi on the smart device. – If you cannot perform Remote photography or Cannot perform Download pictures even after pairing and establishing a Remote Wi-Fi connection, you may be able to solve the problem photography or with the operations below: Download - Switch the tabs in SnapBridge 360/170.
  • Page 60 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, macOS, iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch®...
  • Page 61 “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.
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  • Page 64 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. CT7K01(11) 6MQA9011-01...

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