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Nikon 13302 Digital Camera User Manual

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1. Command dial Shutter Speed and Aperture Shutter speed and aperture are shown in the viewfinder and information display Shutter speed NORM OFF A AUTO 100 FSD AFA Ol 00 00 am Aperture Fast shutter speeds 1 1600 sin this example Slow shutter speeds here 1 s blur motion freeze motion Small apertures f 22 in this case bring both background and foreground into focus Large apertures such as f 5 6 remember the lower the f number the larger the aperture blur details in front of and behind the main subject The Exposure Indicator Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1 3 EV Overexposed by over 2 EV 0 E 0 sept 0 43 44 Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera making pictures brighter or darker 75 1EV No exposure compensation To choose a value for exposure compensation keep the A button pressed and rotate the command dial until the desired value is selected in the viewfinder or information display Normal exposure can be restored by setting exposure compensation to 0 adjustments to exposure compensation in KA mode will be reset when another mode is selected Exposure compensation is not reset when the camera is turned off button
2. Focus lock Focus can be locked by pressing shutter release button halfway single servo AF or by pressing ft O n button Flash Built in flash a 2 Z amp Gi X w 8 Auto flash with auto pop up P S A M f Manual pop up with button release Guide Number Approx 12 39 13 43 with manual flash m ft ISO 100 20 C 68 F Flash control TIL i TTL flash control using 2016 pixel RGB sensor is available with built in flash and SB 910 SB 900 SB 800 SB 700 SB 600 SB 400 or SB 300 i TTL balanced fill flash for digital SLR is used with matrix and center weighted metering standard i TTL flash for digital SLR with spot metering Flash mode Auto auto with red eye reduction auto slow sync auto slow sync with red eye reduction fill flash red eye reduction slow sync slow sync with red eye reduction rear curtain with slow sync rear curtain sync off Flash compensation 3 1 EV in increments of 1 3 or 1 2 EV Flash ready indicator Lights when built in flash or optional flash unit is fully charged flashes after flash is fired at full output Accessory shoe ISO 518 hot shoe with sync and data contacts and safety lock System CLS Nikon Creative Lighting Advanced Wireless Lighting supported with SB 910 SB 900 SB 800 or SB 700 as a master flash or SU 800 as commander Flash Color Information Communication supported with all CLS compatible flash units Sync ter
3. White balance recording indicator Capture mode indicator E Track log indicator J Satellite signal indicator EH Exposure delay mode Multiple exposure k appears when memory Aperture f number 43 Nd CATO n 55 remains for over 1000 Aperture display sss ssssssssssss 43 74 Print date indicator 55 EXPOSULES woeeesssescecsseceeeeeees 13 Shutter speed ou 43 Shutter speed display 43 Flash control indicator Flash compensation indicator Exposure compensation Shooting mode a auto auto flash Off ov 17 Scene modes scssssccsseecsees 31 Special effects mode 35 P S A and M mode 41 Exposure indicator J Bracketing indicator 8 for optional flash units indicator Autoexposure AE lock g Beep indicator ss 55 Bracketing progress indicator aN indicator Battery indicator s 14 Auto area AF indicator ISO sensitivity 3 BB Help icon eeerseseestnene 71 3D tracking indicator ISO sensitivity display FOCUS POINT seeessescseeceseeesees 18 Release mode FJ Eye Fi connection indicator Note Display shown with all indicators lit for illustrative purposes Auto ISO sensitivity indicator 4 E ADL bracketing amount Turning the Monitor Off To clear shooting information from the monitor press the M button or press the shutter release button halfway The monitor will turn
4. 9 Focus the viewfinder After removing the lens cap rotate the diopter adjustment control until the AF area brackets are in sharp focus When operating the control with your eye to the viewfinder be careful not to put your fingers or fingernails in your eye E pos AF area brackets ov H Viewfinder not in focus Viewfinder in focus 13 14 vV Charging the Battery Read and follow the warnings and cautions on pages vi viii and 68 70 of this manual Charge the battery indoors at ambient temperatures of 5 C 35 C 41 F 95 F Do not use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F failure to observe this precaution could damage the battery or impair its performance Capacity may be reduced and charging times may increase at battery temperatures from 0 C 32 F to 15 C 59 F and from 45 C 113 F to 60 C 140 F The battery will not charge if its temperature is below 0 C 32 F or above 60 C 140 F If the CHARGE lamp flashes quickly about eight times a second during charging confirm that the temperature is in the correct range and then unplug the charger and remove and reinsert the battery If the problem persists cease use immediately and take battery and charger to your retailer or a Nikon authorized service representative Use the charger with compatible batteries only Unplug when not in use Battery Level Battery level is shown in the inform
5. AES Wireless setup Supports WPS Access protocols Infrastructure Location data Receiving frequency 1575 42 MHz C A code Geodesics WGS84 Supported languages Supported languages Arabic Bengali Chinese Simplified and Traditional Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hindi Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese Portugal and Brazil Romanian Russian Spanish Swedish Tamil Thai Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese Power source Battery One rechargeable Li ion EN EL14a battery ACadapter EH 5b AC adapter requires EP 5A power connector available separately Tripod socket Tripod socket 1 4 in ISO 1222 Dimensions weight Dimensions W x H x D Approx 125 x 98 x 76 mm 49 2 x 3 9 x 3 in Weight Approx 530 g 1 Ib 2 7 oz with battery and memory card but without body cap approx 480 g 1 Ib 0 9 oz camera body only Operating environment Temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Humidity 85 or less no condensation Unless otherwise stated all figures are for a camera with a fully charged battery operating at the temperature specified by the Camera and Imaging Products Association CIPA 23 3 C 73 4 5 4 F Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in this manual at any time and without prior notice Nikon will not be held li
6. ISO 25600 equivalent above ISO 12800 Monitor Monitor 8 1 cm 3 2 in 3 2 approx 1037k dot 720 x 480 x 3 1 036 800 dots vari angle TFT monitor with 170 viewing angle approx 100 frame coverage and brightness adjustment Playback Playback Full frame and thumbnail 4 12 or 80 images or calendar playback with playback zoom movie playback photo and or movie slide shows histogram display highlights auto image rotation picture rating and image comment up to 36 characters Interface USB Hi Speed USB Video output NTSC PAL HDMI output Type C mini pin HDMI connector ey Accessory terminal Wireless remote controllers WR 1 WR R10 available separately Remote cords MC DC2 available separately GPS units GP 1 GP 1A available separately Audio input Stereo mini pin jack 3 5mm diameter supports optional ME 1 stereo microphones 77 Wireless Standards IEEE 802 11b IEEE 802 11g Communications e IEEE 802 11b DSSS CCK protocols e IEEE802 11g OFDM Operating frequency 2412 2462 MHz channels 1 11 Range line of sight Approximately 30 m 98 ft assumes no interference range may vary with signal strength and presence or absence of obstacles Data rate 54 Mbps Maximum logical data rates according to IEEE standard Actual rates may differ Security e Authentication Open system WPA2 PSK e Encryption
7. then select Enable again Network access not available until camera cools Turn camera off and try again after waiting for camera to cool 73 Specifications BE Nikon D5300 Digital Camera Type Type Single lens reflex digital camera Lens mount Nikon F mount with AF contacts Effective angle of view Nikon DX format focal length equivalent to approx 1 5x that of lenses with FX format angle of view Effective pixels Effective pixels 24 2 million Image sensor Image sensor 23 5 x 15 6 mm CMOS sensor Total pixels 24 78 million Dust reduction System Image sensor cleaning Image Dust Off reference data optional Capture NX 2 software required Storage Image size pixels e 6000 x 4000 Large e 4496 x 3000 Medium e 2992 x 2000 Small File format e NEF RAW 12 or 14 bit compressed e JPEG JPEG Baseline compliant with fine approx 1 4 normal approx 1 8 or basic approx 1 16 compression e NEF RAW JPEG Single photograph recorded in both NEF RAW and JPEG formats Picture Control System Standard Neutral Vivid Monochrome Portrait Landscape selected Picture Control can be modified storage for custom Picture Controls Media SD Secure Digital and UHS I compliant SDHC and SDXC memory cards File system DCF Design Rule for Camera File System 2 0 DPOF Digital Print Order Format Exif Excha
8. 2 GB or more recommended le OSX 10 8 10 7 2 GB or more 4 GB or more Memory e 64 bit Windows 8 Windows 7 or Windows Vista recommended RAM 2 GB or more 4 GB or more recommended le MacOS X 10 6 1 GB or more 4 GB or more e Windows XP 512 MB or more 2 GB or more recommended recommended gations A minimum of 1 GB available on the startup disk 3 GB or more recommended Resolution 1024x768 pixels XGA or more Resolution 1024768 pixels XGA or more Graphics 1280x1024 pixels or more recommended 12801024 pixels or more recommended Color 24 bit color True Color or more Color 24 bit color millions of colors or more See the websites listed on page xii for the latest information on supported operating systems Using ViewNX 2 Copy Pictures to the Computer Before proceeding be sure you have installed the software on the supplied ViewNX 2 CD 59 1 Connect the USB cable After turning the camera off and ensuring that a memory card is inserted connect the supplied USB cable as shown and then turn the camera on TAI Irin g SO itt E y P 3 Start Nikon Transfer 2 component of ViewNxX 2 If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program select Nikon Transfer 2 Windows 7 If the following dialog is displayed select Nikon Transfer 2 as described below 1 Under Import pictures and videos click ae Tee Chang
9. 4 COMO iirinn 13 i button Changing settings in the information display 8 it O n button Protecting photographs from deletion optional power connector Battery chamber cover E EA 55 Power connector cover for E Command dial lath isisisi 10 15 P button Battery chamber cover Playback O QO aaan 10 15 Memory card slot Q8 button COVEN iiias ana 10 15 Thumbnails sssssecseessees 20 E OK button oer 57 Playback zoom out 14 Multi selector 57 Help PPE EAE E 54 t button Q DUTTON s ccsclcsssssesseveesscoceasesses 20 Deleting pictures during Playback zoom in playback esssssessseeesseen 21 PA Battery latch nen 10 15 Memory card access lamp M The Speaker The Power Switch the camera on Rotate the power switch as shown to turn the camera off Do not place the speaker in close proximity to magnetic devices Failure to observe this precaution could affect the data recorded on the magnetic devices Rotate the power switch as shown to turn The Mode Dial The camera offers a choice of the following shooting modes P S A and M Modes Special Effects Modes Select these modes for full control over Use special effects during shooting camera settings Night vision 1 35 e P Programmed auto N 42 ES Color sketch C2 35 37 e S Shutter priority auto 2 42 Toy camera effect 1 35 38 e A Aperture priority auto A 42 ff Minia
10. Slide show DPOF print order Rating 5 Highlight a menu item a ou Le Press A or W to highlight a menu item pence Image review ba T Slide show DPOF print order fal D Rating x 6 Display options g iteal Press gt to display options for the selected menu L on item off 7 Highlight an option foal Press A or W to highlight an option S n ll 8 Select the highlighted item Press to select the highlighted item To exit without making a selection press the MENU button Note the following e Menu items that are displayed in gray are not currently available e While pressing gt generally has the same effect as pressing 8 there are some cases in which selection can only be made by pressing 8 e To exit the menus and return to shooting mode press the shutter release button halfway 19 eee ViewNX 2 Installing ViewNX 2 Install the supplied software to display and edit photographs and movies that have been copied to your computer Before installing ViewNX 2 confirm that your computer meets the system requirements on page 60 Be sure to use the latest version of ViewNX 2 which is available for download Your Imaging Toolbox from the websites listed on page xii as earlier versions that do not support the D5300 may fail to transfer NEF RAW images correctly T Launch the installer Select region if required Start the computer insert the installer CD and launch the instal
11. Wireless Remote Controller WR R10 WR T10 When a WR R10 wireless remote central controller is attached the camera can be controlled wirelessly using a WR T10 ia wireless remote controller The WR T10 uses a 3 V CR2032 battery remote controller Insert a fingernail into the gap behind the battery chamber latch and open the battery chamber Ensure that the battery is inserted in the correct orientation e Wireless Remote Controller WR 1 WR 1 units are used in groups of two or more with one functioning as a transmitter and the remaining units acting as receivers The receivers are attached to the accessory terminals of one or more cameras allowing the transmitter to be used to release the camera shutters Microphones Stereo Microphone ME 1 The D5300 is equipped with an accessory terminal for WR 1 and WR R10 wireless remote controllers MC DC2 remote w0 Y JA SA cords and GP 1 GP 1A GPS units which connect with the lt P komina mark on the connector aligned with the next tothe Il accessories accessory terminal close the connector cover when the terminal is not in use USBandA V UC E17 and UC E6 USB cables 21 61 The supplied UC E17 cable is not available for connector separate purchase purchase UC E6 cables instead accessories e EG CP16 audio video cables A wireless remote controller can not be attached at the same time as an ME 1 stereo microphone Attempting to
12. adjusted in live view M 38 35 36 Miniature Effect Create photos that appear to be pictures of dioramas Works best when shooting from a high vantage point Miniature effect movies play back at high speed compressing about 45 minutes of footage shot at 1920 x 1080 30p into a movie that plays back in about three minutes The effect can be adjusted in live view CO 38 Note Sound is not recorded with movies The built in flash and AF assist illuminator turn off oO Selective Color All colors other than the selected colors are recorded in black and white The effect can be adjusted in live view CO 39 Note The built in flash turns off 2 Silhouette Silhouette subjects against bright backgrounds Note The built in flash turns off Hi High Key Use with bright scenes to create bright images that seem filled with light Note The built in flash turns off Low Key Use with dark scenes to create dark somber images with prominent highlights Note The built in flash turns off HDR Painting Each time a photo is taken the camera shoots two frames at different exposures and combines them for a painterly effect that emphasizes detail and color Note The effect can not be previewed in live view Note that the desired results may not be achieved if the camera or subject move during shooting During recording a message is displayed and no further photos can be taken The built in flash turns off c
13. attempt to start live view wait for the internal circuits to cool and then try again I The Count Down Display A count down will be displayed 30 s before live view ends automatically the timer turns red 5 s before the auto off timer expires Q 55 or if live view is about to end to protect the internal circuits Depending on shooting conditions the timer may appear immediately when live view is selected Viewing Photographs Pressing gt displays a picture in the monitor LJ button Press lt or gt to view additional pictures Deleting Unwanted Pictures Display the photograph you wish to delete lt gt P button Press ft a confirmation dialog will be displayed ft button Press the t button again to delete the picture 25 Recording Movies Movies can be recorded in live view mode 1 Rotate the live view switch The view through the lens is displayed in the monitor M The 9 Icon A N icon indicates that movies can not be recorded Live view switch o 2 Ready the camera Hold the handgrip in your right hand and cradle the camera body or lens with your left 3 Focus Press the shutter release button halfway to focus 4 start recording Press the movie record button to start recording A recording indicator and the time available ar
14. automatic Aperture range e 18mm focal length f 3 5 22 e 55mm focal length f 5 6 36 Metering Full aperture Filter attachment size 52 mm P 0 75 mm Dimensions Approx 73 mm diameter x 79 5 mm distance from camera lens mount flange Weight Approx 265 g 9 3 oz Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in this manual at any time and without prior notice Nikon will not be held liable for damages that may result from any mistakes that this manual may contain AF S DX NIKKOR 18 140mm f 3 5 5 6G ED VR The lens generally used in this manual for illustrative purposes is the AF S DX NIKKOR 18 140mm f 3 5 5 6G ED VR Focal length mark Focal length scale Lens mounting mark Q 11 Lens cap CPU contacts Rear lens cap A M mode switch 16 Vibration reduction ON OFF switch Focus ring AF S DX NIKKOR 18 55mm 3 5 5 6G VR Focal length mark aN 9 i Lens mounting mark 1 11 CPU contacts Rear lens cap X N A M mode switch CO 16 Vibration reduction ON OFF switch Zoom ring Q 16 Focus ring 81 82 Trademark Information IOS is a trademark or registered trademark of Cisco Systems Inc in the United States and or other countries and is used under license Mac OS and OS X are registered trademarks of Apple Inc in the United States and or other countries Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are either reg
15. button and check satellite signal strength in the information display 5 Take pictures The location data obtained via the navigation satellite system will be recorded with each photograph or movie taken and can be viewed in the playback photo info displays or plotted on a map using the supplied ViewNX 2 software M 62 6 Turn the location data function off at To turn the location data function off when it is no longer needed select Off for Location data gt Record location data in the setup menu The Satellite Signal Indicator Signal strength is shown in the location data display as follows an a Record location data e 4 static Camera records latitude longitude and altitude GPS options Create log e 1 static Camera records latitude and longitude only altitude is ies not recorded e flashing Location not recorded 46 M Location Data Local geographic and atmospheric conditions may prevent or delay the acquisition of location data The camera may be unable to receive location data indoors underground or in metal containers or the vicinity of bridges and other large structures trees power lines or other objects that block or reflect satellite signals Pay attention to your footing and surroundings when looking for locations with good reception The positions of navigation satellites are continuously changing preventing or delaying the acquisition of lo
16. forcibly attach accessories can damage the camera or accessory Optional Accessories Availability may vary with country or region See our website or brochures for the latest information 65 66 Approved Memory Cards The following SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the D5300 Cards with class 6 or faster write speeds are recommended for movie recording Recording may end unexpectedly when cards with slower write speeds are used SD memory cards SDHC memory cards 2 SDXC memory cards 2 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB Toshiba Panasonic 4 GB 6 GB 8 GB 12 GB 16 GB 24 GB 32 GB 48 GB 64 GB 2GB Lexar Media Platinum Il 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB Professional 64 GB 128 GB Full HD Video 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 1 Check that any card readers or other devices with which the card will be used support 2 GB cards 2 Check that any card readers or other devices with which the card will be used are SDHC compliant The camera supports UHS I 3 Check that any card readers or other devices with which the card will be used are PN SDXC compliant The camera supports UHS I 2 I Other cards have not been tested For more details on the above cards please contact the manufacturer Caring for the Camera Storage When the camera will not be used for an extended period remove the battery and store it in a cool dry area with the terminal cover
17. information on using ViewNxX 2 Viewing the Nikon Website To visit the Nikon website after installing ViewNxX 2 select All Programs gt Link to Nikon from the Windows start menu Internet connection required Technical Notes Read this chapter for information on compatible accessories cleaning and storing the camera and what to do if an error message is displayed or you encounter problems using the camera Compatible Lenses This camera supports autofocus with AF S and AF I CPU lenses only AF S lenses have names beginning with AF S AF I lenses names beginning with AF I Autofocus is not supported with other autofocus AF lenses The following table lists the features available with compatible lenses in viewfinder photography Camera setting Focus Mode Metering MF with electronic Lens accessory AF rangefinder MF M Othermodes 3D Color AF S AF I NIKKOR Y Y Viv Vv vi y Other type G or D AF NIKKOR Vv Viv Y Y ivy PC E NIKKOR series 3 i Viv Y Y iy PC Micro 85mm f 2 8D5 vt Yiv v v AF S AF I teleconverter v v Viv Vv v Iv Other AF NIKKOR except lenses for F3AF v3 Viv Vv lviv Al P NIKKOR v Viv Vv v v 1 Spot metering meters selected focus point 2 Observe due caution when tilting or shifting PC E NIKKOR 24mm f 3 5D ED lenses as they may contact the camera body and cause damage or
18. injury 3 Shifting and or tilting the lens interferes with exposure 4 Can not be used with shifting or tilting 5 Optimal exposure will only be achieved if the lens is at maximum aperture and the lens is not shifted or tilted 6 AF S or AF I lens required 7 With maximum effective aperture of f 5 6 or faster 8 When AF 80 200mm f 2 8 AF 35 70mm f 2 8 AF 28 85mm f 3 5 4 5 New or AF 28 85mm f 3 5 4 5 lenses are zoomed all the way in at the minimum focus distance the in focus indicator may be displayed when the image on the matte screen in the viewfinder is not in focus Focus manually until E image in viewfinder is in focus 9 With maximum aperture of f 5 6 or faster e Noise in the form of lines may appear during autofocus when movies are recorded at high ISO sensitivities Use manual focus or focus lock A IX NIKKOR Lenses IX NIKKOR lenses can not be used 63 64 Other Accessories At the time of writing the following accessories were available for the D5300 Power sources e Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL14a C1 9 Additional EN EL14a batteries are available from local retailers and Nikon authorized service representatives EN EL14 batteries can also be used e Battery Charger MH 24 CQ 9 Recharge EN EL14a and EN EL14 batteries e Power Connector EP 5A AC Adapter EH 5b These accessories can be used to power the camera for extended periods EH 5a and EH 5 AC adapters can also be used A power c
19. press the 4 button to raise the flash 41 42 Mode P Programmed Auto This mode is recommended for snapshots or whenever you want to leave the camera in charge of shutter speed and aperture The camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure in most situations Mode S Shutter Priority Auto In shutter priority auto you choose the shutter speed while the camera automatically selects the aperture that will produce the optimal exposure Rotate the command dial to choose the desired shutter speed rotate right for faster speeds left for slower speeds Command dial HCOE Mode A Aperture Priority Auto In aperture priority auto you choose the aperture while the camera automatically selects the shutter speed that will produce the optimal exposure Rotate the command dial left for larger apertures lower f numbers right for smaller apertures higher f numbers Command dia BH AE Mode M Manual In manual mode you control both shutter speed and aperture Checking the exposure indicator adjust shutter speed and aperture Shutter speed is selected by rotating the command dial right for faster speeds left for slower To adjust aperture keep the 4 button pressed while rotating the command dial left for larger apertures lower f numbers and right for smaller apertures higher f numbers 4 button
20. removing it and storing it in a location with an ambient temperature of 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F avoid hot or extremely cold locations Repeat this process at least once every six months e Turning the camera on and off repeatedly when the battery is fully discharged will shorten battery life Batteries that have been fully discharged must be charged before use 69 70 The internal temperature of the battery may rise while the battery is in use Attempting to charge the battery while the internal temperature is elevated will impair battery performance and the battery may not charge or charge only partially Wait for the battery to cool before charging Continuing to charge the battery after it is fully charged can impair battery performance A marked drop in the time a fully charged battery retains its charge when used at room temperature indicates that it requires replacement Purchase a new EN EL14a battery Charge the battery before use When taking photographs on important occasions ready a spare EN EL14a battery and keep it fully charged Depending on your location it may be difficult to purchase replacement batteries on short notice Note that on cold days the capacity of batteries tends to decrease Be sure the battery is fully charged before taking photographs outside in cold weather Keep a spare battery in a warm place and exchange the two as necessary Once warmed a cold battery may recover some of its charge Used batt
21. sun out of the frame Keep the sun well out of the frame when shooting backlit subjects Sunlight focused into the camera when the sun is in or close to the frame could cause a fire ZN Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder Viewing the sun or other strong light source through the viewfinder could cause permanent visual impairment Using the viewfinder diopter adjustment control When operating the viewfinder diopter adjustment control with your eye to the viewfinder care should be taken not to put your finger in your eye accidentally ZA Turn off immediately in the event of malfunction Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the equipment or AC adapter available separately unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery immediately taking care to avoid burns Continued operation could result in injury After removing the battery take the equipment to a Nikon authorized service center for inspection ZN Do not use in the presence of flammable gas Do not use electronic equipment in the presence of flammable gas as this could result in explosion or fire ZN Keep out of reach of children Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury In addition note that small parts constitute a choking hazard Should a child swallow any part of this equipment consult a physician immediately ZN Do not disassemble Touching the product s internal parts could result in injury In the event of malfunctio
22. the camera s built in Wi Fi Press the MENU button to display the menus then highlight Wi Fi in the setup menu and press Highlight Network connection and press gt then highlight Enable and press Wait a few seconds for Wi Fi to activate MENU button SETUP MENU WiFi OFF Conformity marking a Firmware version WiFi Network connection E Disable 2 Connect Enable WPS button connections on the camera and smart device e Camera Highlight Network settings and press P Highlight Push button WPS and press gt to ready the camera for a WPS connection The camera will wait about two minutes for a WPS connection request from the smart device To extend the wait time press WiFi Network connection Network settings Configure the camera for connection to a smart device Push button WPS PIN entry WPS View SSID Reset network settings 5 e Smart device Select Wi Fi settings gt WPS button connection 3 Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device The main dialog will be displayed 50 PIN Entry Android Only 1 Enable the camera s built in Wi Fi Press the MENU button to display the menus then highlight Wi Fi in the setup menu and press gt Highlight Network connection and press then highlight Enable and press Wait a few seconds for Wi Fi to activate MENU button SETUP MENU _ OFE a Conf
23. 35 Miniature Effect Selective Color sis A SINOUGEUS ss scastcesss scadasesaceidessioassscade na AEE EERS HGA Key sccieassasesisesisceconssedctecusasnescansesscsscesuscdssuasscesseascasa a aiia Low Key a Teal FA DRIP EAUTA ELIA Gh sissacossncnnssssnignsbssssoenssesdsunsnssvenensnses sctansendenssvensansnaeagsssonvocsnsseneseosenuosnsetnaste Options Available in Live VieW sssssssssssssesscsssssessecsssesscsesssseeesessssecsecssseessecssnseeesessnsess 37 P S A and M Modes 41 Mode P Programmed Auto sscssssccssssscsssesssssseccsssecssnsecssusecssnsecesssecesnseseenseessnuteessneessnees 42 Mode S Shutter Priority AUtO sssssssscssssscsssseccsseeccensecssssseessneccssuecessnseessueesesuseessnseessaes 42 Mode A Aperture Priority Auto 42 Mode M Manual 42 Exposure COMPCNSALION sssisesiesssccsnassssnsonsncsssorcesantsuosscdsensetudesunsadgnaieszetsonsnstenscosoedsosssedeaassiee 44 Location Data 45 Embedding Location Data in Photos and MOvVieS sssssessssessssessscesssessessssesseesssees 45 Wi Fi 48 What Wi Fi Can Do for YOU sssssssscsssscsssscsseccsssccsssccsscecsuccesscssssecsseeesuscesssecsseeesueeesuceesseeets 48 ACCESSING the CAMEL ALL ceesscssssscesseeccsssescesssecessseccssseccssseecesnsecesssscesssseecssecesassescsneeeesueesesssesee 49 Camera Menus 54 MANU OPTIONS sisssessscsssessissssesasentossnesasssnosusevoscatevennsonssssbestestssseenbeotsoteodeuesssuastes
24. Command dial The Information Display Exposure compensation options can also be accessed from the information display 2 8 Exposure compensation Location Data Embedding Location Data in Photos and Movies The built in location data unit can record information on the camera s current position latitude longitude altitude and the current time UTC as provided by satellite navigation systems and embed it in photographs and movies taken with the camera The location data function works best in locations that offer an unobstructed view of the sky 1 Select Location data a E Press the MENU button to display the menus A amp loge E p then highlight Location data in the setup L m OFF menu and press P F Viteo mode Remote control MENU button 2 Select Record location data Lan Highlight Record location data and press GPS options gt L Log list 3 Select On i Highlight On and press to enable the camera s built in location data unit The camera will begin receiving location data from navigation satellites Before Enabling the Location Data Function Before using the location data function read the warnings on pages vi to xiii and make sure that the clock is set to the correct time and date in Time zone and date 155 To prevent the camera turning off unexpectedly make sure the battery is charged 45 4 Check satellite signal strength Press the lM
25. F area brackets al 2 0 AF area brackets 3 Press the shutter release button halfway Press the shutter release button halfway to focus if the subject is poorly lit the flash may pop up and the AF assist illuminator may light When the focus operation is complete a beep will sound a beep may not sound if the subject is moving and the active focus point and in focus indicator will appear in the viewfinder In focus indicator Description J Subject in focus Camera unable to focus using flashes autofocus See page 72 E Focus point In focus Buffer indicator capacity 4 Shoot Smoothly press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the photograph The memory card access lamp will light and the photograph will be displayed in the monitor fora few seconds Do not eject the memory card or remove or disconnect the power source until the lamp has gone out and recording is complete Memory card access lamp The Shutter Release Button The camera has a two stage shutter release button The camera focuses when the shutter release button is pressed halfway To take the photograph press the shutter release button the rest of the way down N LS Focus press halfway v Shoot press all the way down Pressing the shutter release button halfway also ends playb
26. ML L3 Shutter is released 2 s after shutter release button on optional ML L3 remote control is pressed Quick response remote ML L3 Shutter is released when shutter release button on optional ML L3 remote control is pressed The Viewfinder 000 00 O OO 1 2 F 000 ooo 0000000 00000000 Aao mgo t2S E arl BW ca Framing grid displayed when On is selected for Custom Setting d2 eesssesccsseecesseees 55 JE Focus points esses 18 JEJ AF area brackets 13 18 E Low battery warning 14 Monochrome indicator displayed in A mode or when the Monochrome Picture Control or a Picture Control based on Monochrome is selected No memory card indicator Focus indicator Autoexposure AE lock indicator F Shutter speed Note Display shown with all i 1112 1314 15 ala n mene E Aperture f number 43 H Flash ready indicator J Flexible program indicator 35 EJ Exposure indicator Exposure compensation display Electronic rangefinder E Flash compensation indicator Exposure compensation indicator EJ Auto ISO sensitivity indicator E Warning indicator Special effects mode indicator Bracketing indicator Number of exposures remaining Number of shots remaining before memory buffer fills White balance recording indicator Exposur
27. Nikon D5300 User s Manual Product Documentation Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon single lens reflex SLR digital camera The documentation for this product consists of a User s Manual this booklet and a Reference Manual pdf To get the most from your camera please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be read by all who use the product For information on basic For complete product camera operations see the information see the User s Manual this 5300 Reference Manual booklet available on the FO supplied reference CD The Reference Manual can be viewed using Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader 5 0 or later available for free download from the Adobe website 1 Start the computer and insert the reference CD 2 Double click the CD Nikon D5300 icon in Computer or My Computer Windows or on the desktop Macintosh 3 Double click the INDEX pdf icon to display a language selection screen and clicka language to display the Reference Manual Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to find the information you need the following symbols and conventions are used IV This icon marks cautions information that should be read before use to prevent damage to the camera This icon marks notes information that should be read before using the camera LL This icon marks references to other pages in this manual Menu items options and messages displ
28. a e Biel Ri a SCENE CTE Ei Rnd eS ight Mode dial Command dial Monitor Night Portrait Use for a natural balance between the main subject and the background in portraits taken under low light Night Landscape E Reduce noise and unnatural colors when photographing night landscapes including street lighting and neon signs Note The built in flash and AF assist illuminator turn off x Party Indoor Capture the effects of indoor background lighting Use for parties and other indoor scenes 28 Beach Snow Capture the brightness of sunlit expanses of water snow or sand Note The built in flash and AF assist illuminator turn off Sunset Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises Note The built in flash and AF assist illuminator turn off i i Dusk Dawn Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before dawn or after sunset Note The built in flash and AF assist illuminator turn off YA Pet Portrait Use for portraits of active pets Note The AF assist illuminator turns off Candlelight For photographs taken by candlelight Note The built in flash turns off 33 B Blossom Use for fields of flowers orchards in bloom and other landscapes featuring expanses of blossoms Note The built in flash turns off Autumn Colors Captures the brilliant reds and yellows in autumn leaves Note The built in flash turns off t1 Food Use for vivi
29. able for damages that may result from any mistakes that this manual may contain EE MH 24 Battery Charger Rated input AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 2 A maximum Rated output DC 8 4 V 0 9 A Supported batteries Nikon Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL14a Charging time Approx 1 hour and 50 minutes at an ambient temperature of 25 C 77 F when no charge remains Operating temperature O C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions W x H x D Approx 70 x 26 x 97 mm 2 8 x 1 0 x 3 8 in excluding plug adapter Weight Approx 96 g 3 4 oz excluding plug adapter HH EN EL14a Rechargeable Li ion Battery Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery Rated capacity 7 2 V 1230 mAh Operating temperature O C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions W x H x D Approx 38 x 53 x 14mm 1 5 x 2 1 x 0 6 in Weight Approx 49 g 1 7 oz excluding terminal cover EE AF S DX NIKKOR 18 140mm f 3 5 5 6G ED VR Lens Type Type G AF S DX lens with built in CPU and F mount Focal length 18 140 mm Maximum aperture 3 5 5 6 Lens construction 17 elements in 12 groups including 1 ED lens element 1 aspherical lens element Angle of view 76 11 30 Focal length scale Graduated in millimeters 18 24 35 50 70 140 Distance information Output to camera Zoom Manual zoom using independent zoom ring Focusing Nikon Internal Focusing IF System with autofocus controlled by Silent Wave Moto
30. ack and readies the camera for immediate use 19 Viewing Photographs Pressing gt displays a picture in the monitor gt button Press lt or P to view additional pictures T J at Thumbnail Playback To display images in contact sheets of four 12 or 80 images thumbnail playback press the S8 button Use the multi selector or command dial to highlight images and press to display the highlighted image full frame Press amp to reduce the number of images displayed BE Calendar Playback To view images taken on a selected date calendar Thumbnail list playback press the Q button when 80 images are displayed Press the amp amp button to toggle between the date list and the list of thumbnails for the selected date Use the multi selector to highlight dates in the date list or to highlight pictures in the thumbnail list Press amp when the cursor is in the date list to return to 80 Date list frame playback QE button 20 Deleting Unwanted Pictures Display the photograph you wish to delete lt a gt button Sa 10005300 DSC_0012 JPG 15 10 2013 11 03 49 Press t a confirmation dialog will be displayed 10005300 _ DSC_0012 JPG 15 10 2013 11 03 49 ft button Press the t button again to delete the picture The Standby Timer The v
31. ailable separately e Eyepiece Adapter DK 22 The DK 22 is used when attaching the DG 2 magnifier The monitor can not be rotated with the adapter in place e Right Angle Viewing Attachment DR 6 The DR 6 attaches at a right angle to the viewfinder eyepiece allowing the image in the viewfinder to be viewed at right angles to the lens for example from directly above when the camera is horizontal The monitor can not be rotated with the attachment in place Software e Capture NX 2 A complete photo editing package offering such features as white balance adjustment and color control points e Camera Control Pro 2 Control the camera remotely from a computer to record movies and photographs and save photographs directly to the computer hard disk Note Use the latest versions of Nikon software Most Nikon software offers an auto update feature Nikon Message Center 2 when the computer is connected to the Internet See the websites listed on page xii for the latest information on supported operating systems Body Cap BF 1B Body Cap BF 1A The body cap keeps the mirror viewfinder screen Body cae and image sensor free of dust when a lens is not in place e Wireless Remote Control ML L3 1 4 The ML L3 uses a 3 V CR2025 battery Pressing the battery chamber latch to the right D insert a fingernail into the gap and open the battery chamber Ensure that the battery is inserted in the correct orientation Renate e
32. ain battery is installed Three days of charging will power the clock for about a month If a message warning that the clock is not set is displayed when the camera is turned on the clock battery is exhausted and the clock has been reset Set the clock to the correct time and date Point and Shoot Modes and This section describes how to shoot photographs and movies in and modes automatic point and shoot modes in which the majority of settings are controlled by the camera in response to shooting conditions Before proceeding turn the camera on and rotate the Mode dial AUTO mode dial to amp or the only difference between the two is that the flash will not fire in mode a Viewfinder photography Taking photographs 118 LZ Viewing photographs 20 A AL Deleting photographs m21 Taking photographs M22 Viewing photographs m25 Deleting photographs m25 Shooting movies M26 Viewing movies m29 Deleting movies m30 17 Framing Photos in the Viewfinder 1 Ready the camera When framing photographs in the viewfinder hold the handgrip in your right hand and cradle the camera body or lens with your left When framing photographs in portrait tall orientation hold the camera as shown at right 2 Frame the photograph Frame a photograph in the viewfinder with the main subject in the A
33. amage data stored on the memory card or affect the product s internal circuitry Do not leave the lens pointed at the sun Do not leave the lens pointed at the sun or other strong light source for an extended period Intense light may cause the image sensor to deteriorate or produce a white blur effect in photographs Turn the product off before removing or disconnecting the power source Do not unplug the product or remove the battery while the product is on or while images are being recorded or deleted Forcibly cutting power in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in damage to product memory or internal circuitry To prevent an accidental interruption of power avoid carrying the product from one location to another while the AC adapter is connected Cleaning When cleaning the camera body use a blower to gently remove dust and lint then wipe gently with a soft dry cloth After using the camera at the beach or seaside wipe off any sand or salt using a cloth lightly dampened in pure water and then dry the camera thoroughly The lens and mirror are easily damaged Dust and lint should be gently removed with a blower When using an aerosol blower keep the can vertical to prevent discharge of liquid To remove fingerprints and other stains from the lens apply a small amount of lens cleaner to a soft cloth and wipe the lens carefully See the Reference Manual for information on cleaning the image sensor Do not touch the shutte
34. ase mode Nikon standard 2 Approximately 2000 shots e Movies Approximately 50 minutes at 1080 60p and 1080 50p 2 1 Measured at 23 C 73 4 F 3 C 5 4 F with an AF S DX NIKKOR 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6G VR lens under the following test conditions lens cycled from infinity to minimum range and one photograph taken at default settings once every 30 s after photograph is taken monitor is turned on for 4 s tester waits for standby timer to expire after monitor is turned off flash fired at full power once every other shot Live view not used 2 Measured at 20 C 68 F with an AF S DX NIKKOR 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6G VR lens under the following test conditions vibration reduction off continuous high speed release mode focus mode set to AF C image quality set to JPEG basic image size set toM medium white balance set to AUTO ISO sensitivity set to ISO 100 shutter speed 1 250 s focus cycled from infinity to minimum range three times after shutter release button has been pressed halfway for 3 s six shots are then taken in succession and monitor turned on for 4 s and then turned off cycle repeated once standby timer has expired 3 Measured at 23 C 73 4 F 3 C 5 4 F with the camera at default settings and an AF S DX NIKKOR 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6G VR lens under conditions specified by the Camera and Imaging Products Association CIPA Individual movies can be up to 20 minutes in length or 4 GB in size recording may end before these limits are reache
35. ated in a foreign country is prohibited Comply with copyright notices The copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as books music paintings woodcuts prints maps The copying or reproduction of stamps drawings movies and photographs is issued by the government and of certified governed by national and international documents stipulated by law is prohibited copyright laws Do not use this product for the purpose of making illegal copies or to infringe copyright laws Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting memory cards or other data storage devices does not completely erase the original image data Deleted files can sometimes be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available software potentially resulting in the malicious use of personal image data Ensuring the privacy of such data is the user s responsibility Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person select Off for Location data gt Record location data M 46 in the setup menu and erase all data using commercial deletion software or format the device and then completely refill it with images containing no private information for example pictures of empty sky Be sure to also replace any pictures selected for preset manual To delete track log data on a memory card select Location data gt Log list and delete all logs Wi Fi settings can be reset to de
36. ation display if the battery is 01125 HE S low a warning will also be displayed in the viewfinder If the information display does not appear when the amp button is pressed the battery is exhausted and needs to be recharged Information display Viewfinder Description C Battery fully charged CE Battery partially discharged Low battery Ready fully charged spare battery or cs Ea prepare to charge battery ees nae Battery exhausted Charge battery Removing the Battery To remove the battery turn the camera off and open the battery chamber cover Press the battery latch in the direction shown by the arrow to release the battery and then remove the battery by hand Formatting Memory Cards If this is the first time the memory card will be used in the camera or if the card has been formatted in another device select Format memory card in the setup menu and follow the on screen instructions to format the card Q 55 Note that this permanently deletes any data the card may contain Be sure to copy any photographs and other data you wish to keep to a computer before proceeding Removing Memory Cards After confirming that the memory card access lamp is off turn the camera off open the memory card slot cover and press the card in to eject it The card can then be removed by hand SETUP MENU Format memory card Monitor brightness In
37. ay and repeat Steps 3 and 4 to select another color Repeat for a third color if desired To deselect the highlighted color press t To remove all colors press and hold t A confirmation dialog will be displayed select Yes Return to the live view display Press to return to live view During shooting only objects of the selected hues will be recorded in color all others will be recorded in black and white To exit live view rotate the live view switch The selected settings will continue in effect and will apply to photographs taken using the viewfinder E P S A and M Modes P S A and M modes offer different degrees of control over shutter speed and aperture Mode Description Programmed auto 42 Recommended for snapshots and in other situations in which there is little time to adjust camera settings Camera sets shutter speed and aperture for optimal exposure Shutter priority auto 42 Use to freeze or blur motion User chooses shutter speed camera selects aperture for best results Aperture priority auto 42 Use to blur background or bring both foreground and background into focus User chooses aperture camera selects shutter speed for best results M Manual 42 User controls both shutter speed and aperture Set shutter speed to Bulb or Time for long time exposures Using the Built in Flash For flash photography
38. ayed in the camera monitor are shown in bold Camera Settings The explanations in this manual assume that default settings are used Help Use the camera s on board help feature for help on menu items and other topics See page 54 for details A For Your Safet Before using the camera for the first time read the safety instructions in For Your Safety CO vi xii Package Contents Confirm that the package contains the following items BS 1 accessory shoe cover DK 25 rubber eyecup BF 1B body cap EN EL14a rechargeable MH 24 battery charger plug AN DC3 strap Li ion battery with terminal adapter supplied in countries or cover regions where required shape depends on country of sale UC E17 USB cable EG CP16 audio video cable DK 5 eyepiece cap ViewNX 2 CD ROM Reference CD contains the Reference Manual User s Manual this booklet Warranty Purchasers of the lens kit option should confirm that the package also includes a lens Memory cards are sold separately Q 66 Cameras purchased in Japan display menus and messages in English and Japanese only other languages are not supported We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause Quick Start Guide Follow these steps for a quick start with the D5300 1 Attach the camera strap 9 Attach the s
39. card is locked write protected Slide card Slide lock to write position flashes write protect switch to write position e Use approved card e Format card If problem persists card may be This memory card cannotbe damaged Contact Nikon authorized service CallErr used Card may be damaged flashes representative Insert another card e Error creating new folder Delete files or insert new memory card e Insert new memory card 71 Indicator Monitor Viewfinder Solution This card is not formatted Far Format card or turn camera off and insert new Format the card flashes memory card nA e Reduce quality or size Card is full ee e Delete photographs e Insert new memory card J Camera can not focus using autofocus Change B flashes composition or focus manually e Use a lower ISO sensitivity e Use commercial ND filter aot A e In mode Subjects too bright S Increase shutter speed 5 A Choose a smaller aperture higher f number flashes Choose another shooting mode e Usea higher ISO sensitivity e Use flash Subject is too dark e In mode S Lower shutter speed A Choose a larger aperture lower f number No Bulb in S mode Sato flashes Change shutter speed or select mode M No Time in S mode flashes 4 Flash has fired at full power Check photo in monitor E flashes if underexposed adjust
40. cation data at certain hours of the day The presence of cellular telephones or other devices that transmit on frequencies close to those of navigation satellites may also interfere with the acquisition of location data Note that in some cases the camera may take some time to acquire a signal for example immediately after the battery is inserted or when the record location data function is enabled for the first time or after an extended period of disuse Location data for movies are for the start of recording Note that turning the camera off does not disable the location data function Depending on the accuracy of the data acquired from the satellite system and the effects of local topography on satellite reception the location data recorded with pictures may differ from the actual location by up to several hundred meters 47 SSS Wi Fi What Wi Fi Can Do for You Install the Wireless Mobile Utility app on your Android and iOS device to display the view through the camera lens on the smart device take pictures and control the camera remotely and download pictures from the camera for sharing via the Internet Share pictures Download pictures P Remote control See the Wireless Mobile Utility manual for details 49 48 Accessing the Camera Before connecting via Wi Fi wireless LAN install the Wireless Mobile Utility on your Android or iOS smart device Instructions for accessing the camera vary with the t
41. ce rate iL Up to 3 fps e iH Up to 5 fps JPEG and 12 bit NEF RAW or 4 fps 14 bit NEF RAW Note Frame rates assume continuous servo AF manual or shutter priority auto exposure a shutter speed of 250 s or faster Release selected for Custom Setting a1 AF C priority selection and other settings at default values Self timer 25 55 10s 20s 1 9 exposures Exposure Metering mode TTL exposure metering using 2016 pixel RGB sensor Metering method e Matrix metering 3D color matrix metering Il type G E and D lenses color matrix metering II other CPU lenses e Center weighted metering Weight of 75 given to 8 mm circle in center of frame e Spot metering Meters 3 5 mm circle about 2 5 of frame centered on selected focus point Range ISO 100 f 1 4 e Matrix or center weighted metering 0 20 EV lens 20 C 68 F e Spot metering 2 20 EV Exposure meter CPU coupling Mode Auto modes amp auto auto flash off programmed auto with flexible M scene modes Z portrait lal landscape amp child amp sports amp close up Fa night portrait night landscape X party indoor 8 beach snow sunset sa dusk dawn 9 pet portrait candlelight amp blossom autumn colors 1 food special effects modes PA night vision E color sketch amp toy camera effect amp miniature effect 2 selective color A silhouette Hil high key I low key 5 HDR painting Exposure
42. compensation Can be adjusted by 5 5 EV in increments of 1 3 or 2 EV in P S A and M modes Bracketing e Exposure bracketing 3 shots in steps of 3 or 1 2 EV e White balance bracketing 3 shots in steps of 1 e Active D Lighting bracketing 2 shots Exposure lock Luminosity locked at detected value with t O n button program P shutter priority auto S aperture priority auto A manual a 75 76 Exposure ISO sensitivity Recommended Exposure Index ISO 100 12800 in steps of 3 EV Can also be set to approx 0 3 0 7 or 1 EV ISO 25600 equivalent above ISO 12800 auto ISO sensitivity control available Active D Lighting amp 4 A Auto E H Extra high mH High mN Normal L Low OFF Off Focus Autofocus Nikon Multi CAM 4800DxX autofocus sensor module with TTL phase detection 39 focus points including 9 cross type sensor and AF assist illuminator range approx 0 5 3 m 1 ft 8 in 9 ft 10 in Detection range 1 19 EV ISO 100 20 C 68 F Lens servo e Autofocus AF Single servo AF AF S continuous servo AF AF C auto AF S AF C selection AF A predictive focus tracking activated automatically according to subject status e Manual focus MF Electronic rangefinder can be used Focus point Can be selected from 39 or 11 focus points AF area mode Single point AF 9 21 or 39 point dynamic area AF 3D tracking auto area AF
43. ct Off for Location data gt Record location data before boarding an aircraft and turn the product off during takeoff and landing or when so directed by airline or hospital staff Radio waves emitted by the device could interfere with aircraft navigation or hospital medical equipment Notices No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without Nikon s prior written permission Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals at any time and without prior notice Notice for Customers in Canada CAN ICES 3 B NMB 3 B Notices for Customers in Europe e Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product e While every effort has been 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 CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS 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 sepa
44. ctions on use The location data function may not perform as expected in some countries or regions including as of November 2013 China and in the vicinity of the Chinese border Some countries including China prohibit unauthorized use of satellite navigation and other location data devices before travelling check with your travel agent or the embassy or tourism board of the countries you will be visiting Where use is prohibited select Off for Record location data xiii xiv Wireless This product which contains encryption software developed in the United States is controlled by the United States Export Administration Regulations and may not be exported or re exported to any country to which the United States embargoes goods The following countries are currently subject to embargo Cuba Iran North Korea Sudan and Syria Notices for Customers in the U S A This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation FCC WARNING 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 FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement Note This equipment has been tested an
45. cture Control Choose how the camera processes pictures First Steps Always turn the camera off before inserting or removing batteries or memory cards 1 Attach the strap Attach the strap as shown Repeat for the second eyelet o gt 2 Charge the battery If a plug adapter is supplied raise the wall plug and connect the plug adapter as shown below at left making sure the plug is fully inserted Insert the battery and plug the charger in An exhausted battery will fully charge in about an hour and 50 minutes Battery charging Charging complete vV During Charging Do not move the charger or touch the battery during charging Failure to observe this precaution could in very rare instances result in the charger showing that charging is complete when the battery is only partially charged Remove and reinsert the battery to begin charging again 10 3 Insert the battery and memory card Insert the battery in the orientation shown using the battery to keep the orange battery latch pressed to one side The latch locks the battery in place when the battery is fully inserted The Write Protect Switch SD memory cards are equipped with a write protect switch to D prevent accidental loss of data When this switch is in the for N YLOCK lock position the memo
46. d 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 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Co location This transmitter must not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Nikon Inc 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville New York 11747 3064 U S A Tel 631 547 4200 Notices for Customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following
47. d if the camera temperature rises The following can reduce battery life e Using the monitor e Keeping the shutter release button pressed halfway e Repeated autofocus operations e Taking NEF RAW photographs e Slow shutter speeds e Using the built in Wi Fi or location data functions or using an optional location data unit e Using an Eye Fi card e Using VR vibration reduction mode with VR lenses To ensure that you get the most from rechargeable Nikon EN EL14a batteries e Keep the battery contacts clean Soiled contacts can reduce battery performance e Use batteries immediately after charging Batteries will lose their charge if left unused 83 84 aN 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 NIKON CORPORATION Printed in Thailand 2013 Nikon Corporation 6MB18611 01
48. d in miniature effect mode are up to three minutes long when played back Wn 27 28 vV Recording Movies Flicker banding or distortion may be visible in the monitor and in the final movie under fluorescent mercury vapor or sodium lamps or if the camera is panned horizontally or an object moves at high speed through frame flicker and banding can be reduced using Flicker reduction Q 55 Bright light sources may leave after images when the camera is panned Jagged edges color fringing moir and bright spots may also appear Bright bands may appear in some areas of the frame if the subject is briefly illuminated by a flash or other bright momentary light source When recording movies avoid pointing the camera at the sun or other strong light sources Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to the camera s internal circuitry The camera can record both video and sound do not cover the microphone during recording Note that the built in microphone may record lens noise during autofocus and vibration reduction Flash lighting can not be used during movie recording Live view may end automatically to prevent damage to the camera s internal circuits exit live view when the camera is not in use Note that the temperature of the camera s internal circuits may rise and noise bright spots randomly spaced bright pixels or fog may be displayed in the following instances the camera may also become noticeabl
49. d photographs of food Note For flash photography press the button to raise the flash Preventing Blur Use a tripod to prevent blur caused by camera shake at slow shutter speeds 34 S Special Effects Special effects can be used when recording images Night Vision Silhouette FS Color Sketch fii High Key Toy Camera Effect Low Key Miniature Effect HDR Painting EFFECTS Selective Color The following effects can be selected by rotating the mode dial to EFFECTS and rotating the command dial until the desired option appears in the monitor RA PF a a GF a be a iis 2 Color sketch Se pr SEEFFECTS Mode dial Command dial Monitor Night Vision Use under conditions of darkness to record monochrome images at high ISO sensitivities Note Pictures may be affected by noise in the form of randomly spaced bright pixels fog or lines Autofocus is available in live view only manual focus can be used if the camera is unable to focus The built in flash and AF assist illuminator turn off ES Color Sketch The camera detects and colors outlines for a color sketch effect The effect can be adjusted in live view CO 37 Note Movies shot in this mode play back like a slide show made up of a series of stills Q Toy Camera Effect Create photos and movies that appear to have been shot with a toy camera The effect can be
50. diately should you notice any changes in the battery such as discoloration or deformation vii viii ZN Observe proper precautions when handling the charger e Keep dry Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shock e Do not short the charger terminals Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating and damage to the charger e Dust on or near the metal parts of the plug should be removed with a dry cloth Continued use could result in fire e Do not go near the charger during thunderstorms Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock e Do not handle the plug or charger with wet hands Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock e Do not use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DC to AC inverters Failure to observe this precaution could damage the product or cause overheating or fire N 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 A CD ROMs CD ROMs containing software or manuals should not be played back on audio CD equipment Playing CD ROMs on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment Z Follow the directions of airline and hospital personnel Remove Eye Fi cards disable Wi Fi and sele
51. dosdentesivstavssatatsass 55 ViewNX 2 59 installing VIGWINX 2 ossursusnnenniansonnnniinun atesvancdeats 59 USING ViewNX 2 vsseesseesseesseessssseeseeseees 61 Copy Pictures to the Computer 61 View PICCUIOS sissien niesiona sesira E o ENNET Er ENN Een SS AREE 62 Technical Notes 63 Compatible LENSe S csesssssscsssessssecsseecsssscsseecsssccsssecsssecessecessecsssecssscesssecsaeeesascesueeesscessseeessees 63 Other ACCESSONICS cacsscescasssccesscccesssovsnsessesescsiesscecestnes A E GAK 64 Approved Memory Cards ssssssessccsssesscsssssessecssseesssssssessesssssssssessnsesssessnseesessnseessessnseeseeess 66 Caring for the Came radsssssscssssssssssacssassssssaraissasaventerasesasavacsenavsseavevtsnsbsnsesbsbasassvesessetaravenascdares 67 Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions cssesscsssssccssssecsseecssssecssseecesseseesnseees 68 ErrOr GETS EE E 71 eolie Lo aego E A E 74 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 Nikon product A This icon marks warnings To prevent possible injury read all warnings before using BE WARNINGS Keep the
52. duct may 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 Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner digital camera or other device may be punishable by law e Items prohibited by law from being copied or e Cautions on certain copies and reproductions reproduced The government has issued cautions on Do not copy or reproduce paper money copies or reproductions of securities issued coins securities government bonds or by private companies shares bills checks local government bonds even if such gift certificates etc commuter passes or copies or reproductions are stamped coupon tickets except when a minimum of Sample necessary copies are to be provided for business use by a company Also do not copy or reproduce passports issued by the government licenses issued by public agencies and private groups ID cards and Unless the prior permission of the tickets such as passes and meal coupons government has been obtained the copying or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited The copying or reproduction of paper money coins or securities which are circul
53. e aS displayed in the monitor oe On Movie record button Recording indicator 125 F5 6 a400 IP 0k Time remaining 26 5 End recording Press the movie record button again to end recording Recording will end automatically when the maximum length is reached the memory card is full another mode is selected or the monitor is closed closing the monitor does not end recording on televisions or other external displays Rotate the live view switch to exit live view Maximum Length The maximum size for individual movie files is 4 GB maximum length varies with the options selected for Movie settings gt Frame size frame rate and Movie quality as shown below Note that depending on memory card write speed shooting may end before this length is reached CD 66 Frame size frame rate Maximum length high movie quality Frame size pixels Frame rate normal movie quality 4 a0 180 60p 2 ao 50p3 10 min 20 min oa 1080 1920 x 1080 30p 2 Toa 5 1080 Fs 25p Tei a 1080 Py 24p 20 min 29 min 59 s 20 220 60p 2 ie ils 1280 x 720 50p3 TA m i 30p 29 min 59 s aA 630 oe 25p3 29 min 59 s Listed value Actual frame rates for 60p 50p 30p 25p and 24p are 59 94 50 29 97 25 and 23 976 fps respectively Available when NTSC is selected for Video mode 155 Available when PAL is selected for Video mode 4 Movies recorde
54. e compensation Flash compensation value ISO sensitivity Capture mode indicator k appears when memory remains for over 1000 exposures ndicators lit for illustrative purposes m The Viewfinder The response time and brightness of the viewfinder display may vary with temperature The Monitor The monitor can be angled and rotated as shown below Ex Lh AN Ta Normal use Fold the monitor against the camera face out This position is recommended for normal photography Low angle shots Frame live view shots with the camera close to the ground High angle shots Frame live view shots while holding the camera over your head Self portraits Use for self portraits in live view The monitor shows a mirror image of what will appear in the final picture vV Using the Monitor Rotate the monitor gently within the limits shown Do not use force Failure to observe these precautions could damage the connection between the monitor and the camera body To protect the monitor when the camera is not in use fold it back face down against the camera body The Information Display Viewing settings To view the information display press the button button mA AUTO 100 m 00 00 Wi Fi connection Number of exposures indicator eee een remaining sscscsesecccseeeeeeees 13
55. e program A program selection dialog __ will be displayed select Import File using Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK 2 Double click Import File Click Start Transfer At default settings pictures on the memory card will be copied to the computer During Transfer Do not turn the camera off or disconnect the USB cable while transfer is in progress Start Transfer Terminate the connection When transfer is complete turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable 61 62 View Pictures Pictures are displayed in ViewNX 2 when transfer is complete Starting ViewNX 2 Manually e Windows Double click the ViewNX 2 shortcut on the desktop e Mac OS Click the ViewNX 2 icon in the Dock HE Retouching Photographs To crop pictures and perform such tasks as adjusting sharpness and tone levels click the Edit button in the ViewNX 2 toolbar HE Editing Movies To perform such tasks as trimming unwanted footage from movies shot with the camera click the Movie Editor button in the ViewNX 2 toolbar BE Printing Pictures Click the Print button in the ViewNX 2 toolbar A dialog willbe I displayed allowing you to print pictures ona printer connected to the computer HE Viewing Location Data To view the locations where pictures were taken or display track logs click the Map button in the ViewNxX 2 toolbar For More Information Consult online help for more
56. eries are a valuable resource recycle in accord with local regulations Error Messages This section lists the indicators and error messages that appear in the viewfinder and monitor Warning Icons A flashing in the monitor or b in the viewfinder indicates that a warning or error message can be displayed in the monitor by pressing the amp amp button Indicator Monitor Viewfinder Solution tock tens aperture ringat FEE Set lens aperture ring to minimum aperture highest minimum aperture largest flashes f number f number l is not dttahad F 2 e Attach non IX NIKKOR lens flashes e If non CPU lens is attached select mode M sh tteryelease disabled m e Turn camera off and recharge or replace batter Recharge battery flashes g p y This battery cannot be used Choose battery designated wre Use Nikon approved battery es flashes for use in this camera Initialization error Turn ca E r Turn camera off remove and replace battery and camera off and then on j flashes then turn camera on again again Patery leveli low End cleaning and turn camera off and recharge or Complete operation and turn 3 replace battery camera off immediately Clock not set Set camera clock No SD card inserted E 1 2 Turn camera off and confirm that card is correctly flashes inserted Memory card is locked td Memory
57. ese limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet ona circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help FC Nikon D5300 CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user 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 Notice for Customers in the State of California WARNING Handling the cord on this pro
58. fault values by selecting Wi Fi gt Network settings gt Reset network settings in the setup menu Care should be taken to avoid injury when physically destroying data storage devices AVC Patent Portfolio License THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA L L C SEE http vww mpegla com xi xii Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry Only Nikon brand electronic accessories including chargers batteries AC adapters and flash accessories 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 The use of non Nikon electronic accessories could damage the camera and may ma som E ron Nikon Nik void your Nikon warranty The use of third party rechargeable Li ion batteries not piw vorn uoj bearing the Nikon holographic seal shown at right could interfere with norma
59. fo display format Auto info display mI Clean image sensor E Lock mirror up for cleaning Image Dust Off ref photo Flicker reduction 15 16 A M M A M A M M and Vibration Reduction VR Switches When using autofocus with a lens equipped with an A M A M JA _M mode switch slide the switch to A if the lens has an M A M or A M M switch select M A or A M For information on other CID ID lenses that can be used with this camera see page 63 If the lens has a vibration reduction VR switch select ON to reduce the effects of vibration Using a Zoom Lens Use the zoom ring to zoom in on the subject so that it fills a larger area of the frame or zoom out to increase the area visible in the final photograph select longer focal lengths on the lens focal length scale to zoom in shorter focal lengths to zoom out Detaching the Lens Be sure the camera is off when removing or exchanging lenses To remove the lens press and hold the lens release button D while turning the lens clockwise After removing the lens replace the lens caps and camera body cap The Camera Clock The camera clock is less accurate than most watches and household clocks Check the clock regularly against more accurate time pieces and reset as necessary The Clock Battery The camera clock is powered by an independent rechargeable power source which is charged as necessary when the m
60. h they will not appear in the final picture distortion may be visible in the monitor if the camera is panned horizontally or an object moves at high speed through frame Bright light sources may leave after images in the monitor when the camera is panned Bright spots may also appear Flicker and banding visible in the monitor under fluorescent mercury vapor or sodium lamps can be reduced using Flicker reduction 2155 although they may still be visible in the final photograph at some shutter speeds When shooting in live view mode avoid pointing the camera at the sun or other strong light sources Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to the camera s internal circuitry Live view ends automatically when the monitor is closed closing the monitor does not end live view on televisions or other external displays Live view may end automatically to prevent damage to the camera s internal circuits exit live view when the camera is not in use Note that the temperature of the camera s internal circuits may rise and noise bright spots randomly spaced bright pixels or fog may be displayed in the following instances the camera may also become noticeably warm but this does not indicate a malfunction e The ambient temperature is high e The camera has been used for extended periods in live view or to record movies e The camera has been used in continuous release mode for extended periods If live view does not start when you
61. he essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC The declaration of conformity may be consulted at http imaging nikon com support pdf DoC_D5300 pdf Notice for Customers in Singapore Trade Name Nikon Model D5300 This device complies with radio frequency regulations The content of certification labels not affixed to the device is given below Complies with IDA Standards DA104328 Security Although one of the benefits of this product is that it allows others to freely connect for the wireless exchange of data anywhere within its range the following may occur if security is not enabled e Data theft Malicious third parties may intercept wireless transmissions to steal user IDs passwords and other personal information e Unauthorized access Unauthorized users may gain access to the network and alter data or perform other malicious actions Note that due the design of wireless networks specialized attacks may allow unauthorized access even when security is enabled Introduction Getting to Know the Camera Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with camera controls and displays You may find it helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it as you read through the rest of the manual The Camera Body Nikon F mount BB Mode dial sssesseuenas 3 E Body cap EB Lens mount csssssesesenene 11 Live view switch EH CPU contacts E Accessory shoe co
62. ial to SCENE and rotating the command dial until the desired scene appears in the monitor Night Portrait Night Landscape Party Indoor wy o JJ a DS P Beach Snow Sunset Dusk Dawn Pet Portrait Candlelight Blossom Autumn Colors Food 31 The Mode Dial The following scenes can be selected with the mode Mode dial dial Zz Portrait Use for portraits with soft natural looking skin tones If the subject is far from the background or a telephoto lens is used background details will be softened to lend the composition a sense of depth lad Landscape Use for vivid landscape shots in daylight Note The built in flash and AF assist illuminator turn off amp child Use for snapshots of children Clothing and background details are vividly rendered while skin tones remain soft and natural e lt Sports Fast shutter speeds freeze motion for dynamic sports shots in which the main subject stands out clearly Note The built in flash and AF assist illuminator turn off W Close up Use for close up shots of flowers insects and other small objects a macro lens can be used to focus at very close ranges 32 Other Scenes The following scenes can be selected by rotating the mode dial to SCENE and rotating the command dial until the desired scene appears in the monitor p x Y E i sona
63. iewfinder and information display will turn off if no operations are performed for about eight seconds reducing the drain on the battery Press the shutter release button halfway to reactivate the display The length of time before the standby timer expires automatically can be selected using Custom Setting c2 Auto off timers M 55 gt gt Vv EE Exposure meters on Exposure meters off Exposure meters on The Built in Flash If additional lighting is required for correct exposure in amp mode the built in flash will pop up automatically when the shutter release button is pressed halfway 1 19 If the flash is raised photographs can only be taken when the flash ready indicator is displayed If the flash ready indicator is not displayed the flash is charging remove your finger briefly from the shutter release button and try again When the flash is not in use return it to its closed position by pressing it gently downward till the latch clicks into place 21 22 Framing Photos in the Monitor 1 Rotate the live view switch The view through the lens will be displayed in the camera monitor live view 2 Ready the camera Hold the handgrip in your right hand and cradle the camera body or lens with your left When framing photographs in portrait tall orientation hold the camera as shown at right 3 Focus Press the shutte
64. ikon recommends that the camera be inspected by the original retailer or Nikon authorized service representative once every one to two years and that it be serviced once every three to five years note that fees apply to these services Frequent inspection and servicing are particularly recommended if the camera is used professionally Any accessories regularly used with the camera such as lenses or optional flash units should be included when the camera is inspected or serviced 67 68 Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions Caring for the Camera Do not drop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shocks or vibration Keep dry This product is not waterproof and may malfunction if immersed in water or exposed to high levels of humidity Rusting of the internal mechanism can cause irreparable damage Avoid sudden changes in temperature Sudden changes in temperature such as those that occur when entering or leaving a heated building on a cold day can cause condensation inside the device To prevent condensation place the device in a carrying case or plastic bag before exposing it to sudden changes in temperature Keep away from strong magnetic fields Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor d
65. in place To prevent mold or mildew store the camera in a dry well ventilated area Do not store your camera with naphtha or camphor moth balls or in locations that e are poorly ventilated or subject to humidities of over 60 e are next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields such as televisions or radios e are exposed to temperatures above 50 C 122 F or below 10 C 14 F Cleaning Use a blower to remove dust and lint then wipe gently with a soft dry cloth After Camera using the camera at the beach or seaside wipe off sand or salt with a cloth lightly body dampened in distilled water and dry thoroughly Important Dust or other foreign matter inside the camera may cause damage not covered under warranty These glass elements are easily damaged Remove dust and lint with a blower If using an aerosol blower keep the can vertical to prevent the discharge of liquid To remove fingerprints and other stains apply a small amount of lens cleaner to a soft cloth and clean with care Remove dust and lint with a blower When removing fingerprints and other stains Monitor wipe the surface lightly with a soft cloth or chamois leather Do not apply pressure as this could result in damage or malfunction Lens mirror and viewfinder Do not use alcohol thinner or other volatile chemicals vV Servicing the Camera and Accessories The camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing N
66. is inserted and can not be used when a USB or HDMI cable is connected To prevent loss of power while connected charge the battery before enabling the network connection 53 Camera Menus Most shooting playback and setup options can be accessed from the camera menus To view the menus press the MENU button MENU button Tabs Choose from the following menus gt Playback e c Retouch e Shooting e Recent settings or My Menu defaults Custom Settings to Recent settings e YP Setup Format memory card onitor brightness nfo display format Auto info display Suara Current settings are shown by icons ock mirror up for cleaning mage Dust Off ref photo licker reduction _ Menu options Options in current menu A description of the currently selected option or menu can be displayed by pressing the amp button Press A or F to scroll through the display Press 8 again to return to the menus F Format memory card QE 2 button 54 Menu Options HE gt Playback Menu Managing Images Delete Playback folder Playback display options Image review Rotate tall Slide show HE Shooting Menu Shooting Options Reset shooting menu Storage folder Image quality Image size NEF RAW recording White balance Set Picture Control Manage Picture Control Auto distortion control Color s
67. istered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries PictBridge logo is a trademark The SD SDHC and SDXC logos are trademarks of the SD 3C LLC HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Homi Wi Fi and the Wi Fi logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Conformity Marking The standards with which the camera complies can be viewed using the Conformity marking option in the setup menu 155 FreeType License FreeType2 Portions of this software are copyright 2013 The FreeType Project http www freetype org All rights reserved MIT License HarfBuzz Portions of this software are copyright 2013 The HarfBuzz Project http www freedesktop org wiki Software HarfBuzz All rights reserved Battery Life The movie footage or number of shots that can be recorded with fully charged batteries varies with the condition of the battery temperature the interval between shots and the length of time menus are displayed Sample figures for EN EL14a 1230 mAh batteries are given below e Photographs single frame release mode CIPA standard Approximately 600 shots e Photographs continuous rele
68. just options Press lt or P to choose the orientation of the area that will be in focus and press A or to adjust its width 5 Return to the live view display Press to return to live view To exit live view rotate the live view switch The selected settings will continue in effect and will apply to photographs taken using the viewfinder HE Selective Color 1 Select live view Rotate the live view switch The view through the lens will be displayed in the monitor 2 Display options Press to display selective color options gt Y 39 40 3 Select a color Selected color Frame an object in the white square in the center ne as of the display and press A to choose the color of 5 az the object as one that will remain in the final image the camera may have difficulty detecting unsaturated colors choose a saturated color To zoom in on the center of the display for more precise color selection press amp Press Q to zoom out Choose the color range Color range Press A or W to increase or decrease the range of TOLE similar hues that will be included in the final image Choose from values between 1 and 7 note that higher values may include hues from other colors Select additional colors To select additional colors rotate the command dial to highlight another of the three color boxes at the top of the displ
69. l operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating igniting rupturing or leaking For more information about Nikon brand accessories contact a local authorized Nikon dealer M Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories Only Nikon brand accessories certified by Nikon specifically for use with your Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within its operational and safety requirements THE USE OF NON NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY Before Taking Important Pictures 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 Life Long Learning As part of Nikon s Life Long Learning commitment to ongoing product support and education continually updated information is available on line at the following sites e Forusers in the U S A http www nikonusa com e For users in Europe and Africa http www europe nikon com support e Forusers in Asia Oceania and the Middle East http www nikon asia com Visit these sites to keep up to date with the latest product information tips answers to frequently asked questions FAQs and general advice on digital imaging and photography Additional information may be available from the Nikon representative in y
70. ler A language selection dialog will be Select displayed If the desired language is language not available click Region Selection ssas CjO Click to choose a different region region Next selection is not available in the European release 2 Start the installer Click Install and follow the on screen instructions Click Install 59 60 3 Exit the installer Windows Inetall Canter Click Yes Click OK 4 Remove the installer CD from the CD ROM drive System Requirements Windows Mac 0S e Photos Intel Celeron Pentium 4 Core Series 1 6 GHz or better e Movies playback 3 0 GHz or better Pentium D Intel Core i5 or better e Photos Intel Core or Xeon series e Movies playback Core Duo 2 GHz or better Intel Core i5 or better recommended when viewing movies with a frame size of ae recommended when viewing movies with 1280x720 or more at a frame rate of 30 fps a frame size of 1280x720 or more at a A or above or movies with a frame size of frame rate of 30 fps or above or movies 1920x1080 or more WEG frame size of 1920 1080 0r mor Movies editing Intel Core i5 or better e Movies editing Intel Core i5 or better g Pre installed versions of Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista and Windows XP es note that 64 bit versions of Windows XP are DOANE Or 107 MacOS X106 not supported e 32 bit Windows 8 Windows 7 or Windows Vista 1 GB or more
71. minal AS 15 sync terminal adapter available separately White balance White balance Auto incandescent fluorescent 7 types direct sunlight flash cloudy shade preset manual all except preset manual with fine tuning Live view Lens servo e Autofocus AF Single servo AF AF S full time servo AF AF F e Manual focus MF AF area mode Face priority AF wide area AF normal area AF subject tracking AF Autofocus Contrast detect AF anywhere in frame camera selects focus point automatically when face priority AF or subject tracking AF is selected Automatic scene Available in amp and modes selection Movie Metering TTL exposure metering using main image sensor Metering method Matrix Frame size pixels and e 1920 x 1080 60p progressive 50p 30p 25p 24p high normal frame rate e 1280 x 720 60p 50p high normal e 640 x 424 30p 25p high normal Frame rates of 30p actual frame rate 29 97 fps and 60p actual frame rate 59 94 fps are available when NTSC is selected for video mode 25p and 50p are available when PAL is selected for video mode Actual frame rate when 24p is selected is 23 976 fps File format MOV Video compression H 264 MPEG 4 Advanced Video Coding Audio recording format Linear PCM Audio recording device Built in or external stereo microphone sensitivity adjustable ISO sensitivity ISO 100 12800 can also be set to approx 0 3 0 7 or 1 EV
72. n the product should be repaired only by a qualified technician Should the product break open as the result of a fall or other accident remove the battery and or AC adapter and then take the product to a Nikon authorized service center for inspection ZN Do not place the strap around the neck of an infant or child Placing the camera strap around the neck of an infant or child could result in strangulation A Do not remain in contact with the camera battery or charger for extended periods while the devices are on or in use Parts of the device become hot Leaving the device in direct contact with the skin for extended periods may result in low temperature burns ZN Do not leave the product where it will be exposed to extremely high temperatures such as in an enclosed automobile or in direct sunlight Failure to observe this precaution could cause damage or fire Z Do not aim a flash at the operator of a motor vehicle Failure to observe this precaution could result in accidents ZN Observe caution when using the flash e Using the camera with the flash in close contact with the skin or other objects could cause burns e Using the flash close to the subject s eyes could cause temporary visual impairment The flash should be no less than one meter 3 ft 4 in from the subject Particular care should be observed when photographing infants ZX Avoid contact with liquid crystal Should the monitor break care should be
73. ng Retouched Copies D Lighting NEF RAW processing Color sketch Red eye correction Resize Perspective control Trim Quickretouch Miniature effect Monochrome Straighten Selective color Filter effects Distortion contr Editmovie Color balance Fisheye Side by side comparison Imageoverlay Coloroutine Available only if retouch menu is displayed by pressing z and selecting Retouch in full frame playback when a retouched image or original is displayed BE Recent Settings Z My Menu Defaults to E Recent Settings For More Information Information on individual menu options is available using the camera s on board help 54 Using Camera Menus The multi selector and button are used to navigate the camera menus Move cursor up a button select highlighted item Cancel and return to K setea highlighted item or previous menu o display sub menu Move cursor down Follow the steps below to navigate the menus 1 Display the menus Press the MENU button to display the menus 2 Highlight the icon for the current menu Press lt to highlight the icon for the current menu 3 Select a menu PLAYBACK MENU Press A or W to select the desired menu der ns ck vol option 58 4 Position the cursor in the selected menu a PLAYBACK MENU sae Le Press to position the cursor in the selected 7J cee bhi ae sam menu J a ON T
74. ngeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras 2 3 PictBridge Viewfinder Viewfinder Eye level pentamirror single lens reflex viewfinder Frame coverage Approx 95 horizontal and 95 vertical Magnification Approx 0 82 x 50 mm f 1 4 lens at infinity 1 0 m Eyepoint 18 mm 1 0 m from center surface of viewfinder eyepiece lens Diopter adjustment 1 7 1 0 m Focusing screen Type B BriteView Clear Matte Mark VII screen Quick return Reflex mirror Lens aperture Instant return electronically controlled 74 Lens Compatible lenses Autofocus is available with AF S and AF I lenses Autofocus is not available with other type G and D lenses AF lenses IX NIKKOR and lenses for the F3AF are not supported and Al P lenses Non CPU lenses can be used in mode M but the camera exposure meter will not function The electronic rangefinder can be used with lenses that have a maximum aperture of f 5 6 or faster Shutter Type Electronically controlled vertical travel focal plane shutter Speed 1 4000 30 s in steps of 1 3 or 1 2 EV Bulb Time Flash sync speed X 1 200 s synchronizes with shutter at 1 200 s or slower Release Release mode S single frame L continuous L H continuous H 8 quiet shutter release self timer amp 2s delayed remote ML L3 amp quick response remote ML L3 interval timer photography supported Frame advan
75. o see in a bright light Do not apply pressure to the monitor as this could cause damage or malfunction Dust or lint on the monitor can be removed with a blower Stains can be removed by wiping lightly with a soft cloth or chamois leather Should the monitor break care should be taken to avoid injury from broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes and mouth Moir Moir is an interference pattern created by the interaction of an image containing a regular repeating grid such as the pattern of weave in cloth or windows in a building with the camera image sensor grid If you notice moir in your photographs try changing the distance to the subject zooming in and out or changing the angle between the subject and the camera Caring for the Battery Batteries may leak or explode if improperly handled Observe the following precautions when handling batteries e Use only batteries approved for use in this equipment e Do not expose the battery to flame or excessive heat e Keep the battery terminals clean e Turn the product off before replacing the battery e Remove the battery from the camera or charger when not in use and replace the terminal cover These devices draw minute amounts of charge even when off and could draw the battery down to the point that it will no longer function If the battery will not be used for some time insert it in the camera and run it flat before
76. off automatically if no operations are performed for about 8 seconds Custom Setting c2 Auto off timers can be used to choose how long the monitor remains on Changing settings To change the settings at the bottom of the display press the z button then highlight items using the multi selector and press to view options for the highlighted item rd i button HJ Image quality Choose a file format and compression ratio EE Image size Choose a size for new photos Auto bracketing Choose the bracketing increment exposure and white balance bracketing or turn ADL bracketing on or off HDR High Dynamic Range The camera combines two photographs taken at different exposures to enhance details in highlights and shadows Active D Lighting Improves the level of detail in highlights and shadows under high contrast conditions Ki White balance Adjust settings for different types of lighting ISO sensitivity Control the camera s sensitivity to light Exposure compensation Adjust exposure from the value metered by the camera making the entire frame brighter or darker E Flash compensation Adjust flash level w Flash mode Choose the flash mode E Metering Choose how the camera meters exposure 12 AF area mode Choose how the focus area is selected 13 Focus mode Choose how the camera focuses 14 Pi
77. onnector EP 5A is required to connect the camera to the EH 5b EH 5a or EH 5 Filters e Filters intended for special effects photography may interfere with autofocus or the electronic rangefinder e The D5300 can not be used with linear polarizing filters Use C PL or C PL Il circular polarizing filters instead e NC filters are recommended for protecting the lens e To prevent ghosting use of a filter is not recommended when the subject is framed against a bright light or when a bright light source is in the frame e Center weighted metering is recommended with filters with exposure factors filter factors over 1 x Y44 Y48 Y52 056 R60 XO X1 C PL ND2S ND4 ND4S ND8 ND8S ND400 A2 A12 B2 B8 B12 See the filter manual for details Viewfinder eyepiece accessories e DK 20C Eyepiece Correction Lenses Lenses are available with diopters of 5 4 3 2 0 0 5 1 2 and 3 m when the camera diopter adjustment control is in the neutral position 1 m Use eyepiece correction lenses only if the desired focus can not be achieved with the built in diopter adjustment control 1 7 to 1 0 m Test eyepiece correction lenses before purchase to ensure that the desired focus can be achieved The rubber eyecup can not be used with eyepiece correction lenses e Magnifier DG 2 The DG 2 magnifies the scene displayed in the center of the viewfinder for greater precision during focusing Eyepiece adapter required av
78. ontinuous shooting is disabled and movies are recorded in mode Preventing Blur Use a tripod to prevent blur caused by camera shake at slow shutter speeds Options Available in Live View BEES Color Sketch 1 Select live view Rotate the live view switch The view through the lens will be displayed in the monitor Live view switch 2 Adjust options Press to display the options shown at right Press A or W to highlight Vividness or Outlines and press lt or gt to change Vividness can be increased to make colors more saturated or decreased for a washed out monochromatic effect while outlines can be made thicker or thinner Increasing the thickness of the lines also makes colors more saturated Vividness Outlines 3 Press Press 8 to exit when settings are complete To exit live view rotate the live view switch The selected settings will continue in effect and will apply to photographs taken using the viewfinder NEF RAW NEF RAW recording is not available in PA amp 9 Z and modes Pictures taken when an NEF RAW or NEF RAW JPEG option is selected in these modes will be recorded as JPEG images JPEG images created at settings of NEF RAW JPEG will be recorded at the selected JPEG quality while images recorded at a setting of NEF RAW will be recorded as fine quality images and Modes Autofocus is not available during mo
79. ormity marking Firmware version WiFi Network connection Disable 2 Select Network settings gt PIN entry WPS Highlight Network settings and press P Highlight PIN entry WPS and press P Wi Fi Network connection a Network settings Configure the camera for connection to a smart device Push button WPS View SSID Reset network settings 3 3 Enter the PIN Enter the PIN displayed by the smart device Press lt or P to highlight digits and press A or W to change Press when entry is complete 4 Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device The main dialog will be displayed 51 SSID Android and iOS 1 Enable the camera s built in Wi Fi Press the MENU button to display the menus then highlight Wi Fi in the setup menu and press Highlight Network connection and press gt then highlight Enable and press Wait a few seconds for Wi Fi to activate MENU button SETUP MENU Wi Fi OFF Conformity marking a Firmware version WiFi Network connection Pe Enable C Disable 2 Display the camera SSID Highlight Network settings and press gt Highlight View SSID and press gt Wi Fi Network connection Network settings Configure the camera for connection to a smart device Push button WPS PIN entry WPS View SSID Reset network settings Select the camera SSID Selec
80. our area See the following URL for contact information http imaging nikon com Location Data Track logs Location data will be recorded with pictures taken while On is selected for Location data gt Record location data M 45 In addition if Start is selected for Location data gt Create log gt Log location data in the setup menu the camera continues to log location data even while off Radio waves produced by the device may affect medical equipment and aircraft navigation systems in situations in which the use of satellite navigation devices is restricted or prohibited such as in hospitals or aircraft be sure to select Off for Record location data and turn the camera off Sharing location data Note that addresses and other personal information may be inferred from the location data stored in track logs or embedded in images Exercise caution when sharing images and track logs or when posting them to the Internet or other locations where they can be viewed by third parties See Disposing of Data Storage Devices M xi for information on erasing location data before disposing of the camera or memory cards Navigation The position altitude and other location data reported by the device are approximations only and are not intended for surveying or navigation Be sure to take appropriate maps or other navigational devices with you when using the product during such outdoor activities as mountain climbing or hiking Restri
81. p to beginning or end of movie first frame is Advance indicated by P in top right corner of monitor last frame by rewind ge A z If playback is paused movie rewinds or advances one frame at a time hold for continuous rewind or advance Skip 10s an Rotate the command dial to skip ahead or back 10 s Ip ass l Ip Adjust volume amp Q amp Press amp to increase volume amp amp to decrease Return to full frame playback Press A or P to exit to full frame playback F 29 Deleting Unwanted Movies Display the movie you wish to delete movies are indicated by icons Lo 10K tat 10005300 DSC_0013 HOV 11 03 48 15 10 2013 Press a confirmation dialog will be displayed T 3 LOK 10005300 DSC_0013 HOV 15 10 2013 11 03 48 t button Press the t button again to delete the movie 30 Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation Scene Mode The camera offers a choice of scene modes Choosing a scene mode automatically optimizes settings to suit the selected scene making creative photography as simple as selecting a mode framing a picture and shooting as described on page 17 The scenes listed below can be selected with the mode dial Portrait z Landscape wy Child ae Sports Close up The following scenes can be selected by rotating the mode d
82. pace Active D Lighting HDR high dynamic range Long exposure NR High ISO NR HE J Custom Settings Fine Tuning Camera Settings Reset custom settings a Autofocus a1 AF C priority selection a2 Number of focus points a3 Built in AF assist illuminator a4 Rangefinder b Exposure b1 EV steps for exposure cntrl cTimers AE lock c1 Shutter release button AE L c2 Auto off timers G Self timer c4 Remote on duration ML L3 d Shooting display d1 Beep d2 Viewfinder grid display d3 ISO display d4 File number sequence d5 Exposure delay mode d Print date BE Y Setup Menu Camera Setup Format memory card Monitor brightness Info display format Auto info display Clean image sensor Lock mirror up for cleaning Image Dust Off ref photo Flicker reduction Time zone and date Language Auto image rotation Image comment Location data Video mode DPOF print order Rating Select to send to smart device ISO sensitivity settings Release mode Multiple exposure Interval timer shooting Movie settings e Bracketing flash e1 Flash cntrl for built in flash e2 Auto bracketing set f Controls f1 Assign Fn button f2 Assign AE L AF L button f3 Reverse dial rotation f4 Slot empty release lock f5 Reverse indicators HDMI Remote control Wi Fi Eye Fi upload Conformity marking Firmware version Only available when compatible Eye Fi memory card is inserted 55 56 BE 4 Retouch Menu Creati
83. pictures 11 5 Open the monitor Open the monitor as shown Do not use force 6 Turn the camera on A language selection dialog will be displayed 7 Choosea language and set the camera clock Use the multi selector and button to select a language and set the camera clock Language e tina Dansk Deutsch Espa ol EMnvik Fran ais Indonesia Select language Time zone and date Daylight saving time On E Select daylight saving time option 12 Move cursor up button select t va highlighted item oe gt Selecthighlighted item or display 4 sub menu Move cursor down Time zone London Casablanca UTCO 15 04 2013 10 00 00 8 Time zone and date Date format Y M 0 Year Month Day WD Y Month Day Year D WY Day Month Year 0K Select time zone Time zone and date Date and time YMD HMS 20 mg 103900300 Select date format Set time and date note that the camera uses a 24 hour clock 8 Check the battery level and number of exposures remaining Press the M button and check the battery level and number of exposures remaining In the case of exposures remaining values over 1000 are shown in thousands indicated by the letter k button Battery level Q 14 EJ FA 125 F56 OO x Number of exposures remaining
84. r and separate focus ring for manual focus Vibration reduction Lens shift using voice coil motors VCMs Minimum focus distance 0 45 m 1 48 ft from focal plane at all zoom positions Diaphragm blades 7 rounded diaphragm opening Diaphragm Fully automatic Aperture range e 18mm focal length f 3 5 22 e 140 mm focal length f 5 6 38 The minimum aperture displayed may vary depending on the size of the exposure increment selected with the camera Metering Full aperture Filter attachment size 67 mm P 0 75 mm EJ Dimensions Approx 78 mm maximum diameter x 97 mm distance from camera lens mount flange Weight Approx 490 g 17 3 oz 79 80 HE AF S DX NIKKOR 18 55mm f 3 5 5 6G VR Lens Type Type G AF S lens with built in CPU and F mount Focal length 18 55 mm Maximum aperture 3 5 5 6 Lens construction 11 elements in 8 groups including 1 aspherical lens element Angle of view 76 28 50 Focal length scale Graduated in millimeters 18 24 35 45 55 Distance information Output to camera Zoom Manual zoom using independent zoom ring Focusing Autofocus controlled by Silent Wave Motor and separate focus ring for manual focus Vibration reduction Lens shift using voice coil motors VCMs Minimum focus distance 0 28 m 0 92 ft from focal plane at all zoom positions Diaphragm blades 7 rounded diaphragm opening Diaphragm Fully
85. r curtain The shutter curtain is extremely thin and easily damaged Under no circumstances should you exert pressure on the curtain poke it with cleaning tools or subject it to powerful air currents from a blower These actions could scratch deform or tear the curtain Storage To prevent mold or mildew store the camera in a dry well ventilated area If you are using an AC adapter unplug the adapter to prevent fire If the product will not be used for an extended period remove the battery to prevent leakage and store the camera in a plastic bag containing a desiccant Do not however store the camera case in a plastic bag as this may cause the material to deteriorate Note that desiccant gradually loses its capacity to absorb moisture and should be replaced at regular intervals 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 it away Store the battery in a cool dry place Replace the terminal cover before putting the battery away Notes on the monitor The monitor is constructed with extremely high precision at least 99 99 of pixels are effective with no more than 0 01 being missing or defective Hence while these displays may contain pixels that are always lit white red blue or green or always off black this is not a malfunction and has no effect on images recorded with the device Images in the monitor may be difficult t
86. r release button halfway The focus point will flash green while the camera focuses If the camera is able to focus the focus point will be displayed in green if the camera is unable to focus the focus point will flash red v E Focus point 4 Take the picture Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down The monitor turns off and the memory card access lamp lights during recording Do not eject the memory card or remove or disconnect the power source until the lamp has gone out and recording is complete When recording is complete the photograph will be displayed in the monitor for a few seconds Rotate the live view switch to exit live view Automatic Scene Selection Scene Auto Selector AUTO If live view is selected in amp or mode the camera will automatically analyze the subject and select the appropriate shooting mode when autofocus is enabled The selected mode is shown in the monitor 2 Cr s400 2 0k Portrait Human portrait subjects ka Landscape Landscapes and cityscapes amp Close up Subjects close to the camera By Night portrait Portrait subjects framed against a dark background aor Auto Subjects suited to amp or mode or that do not fall into the categories Auto flash off listed above 23 24 m Shooting in Live View Mode Althoug
87. rate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household waste Separate collection and recycling helps conserve natural resources and prevent negative consequences for human health and the environment that might result from incorrect disposal For more information contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management This symbol on the battery indicates that the battery is to be collected separately The following apply only to users in European countries e All batteries whether marked with this symbol or not are designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household waste e For more information contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management Notices for Customers in the U S A The Battery Charger FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY For connection to a supply not in the U S A use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet if needed This power unit is intended to be correctly oriented in a vertical or floor mount position 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 Th
88. ry card can not be formatted and s photos can not be deleted or recorded a beep will sound if Write protect switch you attempt to release the shutter To unlock the memory card slide the switch to the write position vV Memory Cards e Memory cards may be hot after use Observe due caution when removing memory cards from the camera e Turn the power off before inserting or removing memory cards Do not remove memory cards from the camera turn the camera off or remove or disconnect the power source during formatting or while data are being recorded deleted or copied to a computer Failure to observe these precautions could result in loss of data o in damage to the camera or card e Do not touch the card terminals with your fingers or metal objects Do not bend drop or subject to strong physical shocks e Do not apply force to the card casing Failure to observe this precaution could damage the card e Do not expose to water heat high levels of humidity or direct sunlight e Do not format memory cards in a computer 4 Attach a lens Be careful to prevent dust from entering the camera when the lens or body cap is removed Remove the camera body cap Remove the rear lens cap Mounting mark camera x7 Pig Align the mounting marks Mounting mark lens N a Ve Rotate the lens as shown until it clicks into place Be sure to remove the lens cap before taking
89. settings and try again e Use the flash 4 2 e Change distance to subject aperture flash range flashes or ISO sensitivity e Lens focal length is less than 18 mm use a longer focal length 72 Indicator Monitor Viewfinder Solution Error Press shutter release Release shutter If error persists or appears frequently button again consult Nikon authorized service representative Start up error Contact a Err Nikon authorized service flashes representative Metering error Consult Nikon authorized service representative Unable to start live view Please wait for camera to cool Wait for the internal circuits to cool before resuming live view or movie recording Folder contains no images Folder selected for playback contains no images note that this message will be displayed if memory card is inserted after Current is selected for Playback folder in playback menu and playback started before any pictures are taken Insert another memory card or select All for Playback folder Cannot display this file File can not be played back on camera Cannot select this file Images created with other devices can not be retouched Could not connect multiple devices detected Try again later Multiple smart devices are attempting to connect to camera simultaneously Wait a few minutes before trying again Error Select Disable for Wi Fi gt Network connection
90. sss 26 VIEWING MOVICS sasssccssssissccascsseusensatandecasiussanessnesaascoussanensbedabsoussevenndensanascnnsianesdosntsctnssansssadeenesoie 29 Deleting Unwanted Movies ssssssssssscssseccsssssccsseesssssecsssessesuseessacsesssseesssusecesueeessneessenseesse 30 Matching Settings to the Subject or Situation Scene Mode 31 The Mode Didl ssssscssssscsssssccsssscssnsecssssecssnsecesnseccsssecesssecessuseccsneesesusecssneessuseessnseeccaneesenseesse SE POT AA I EITO EE EEE E E ET Landscape sai Be CUM e A EA SE EE A E OE EEEN R SPOTS nunnana ina A OENE A EE NEEE amp Close up a Other SCENES sicssesccsnisecncasszenssacndnssccoassscssesnscastegnisesshestesoadsestesauqnateescduia csdsasesteadevtadcoapovesbebintssoys Pi Night POrtralit csis ssscosscoscsdaissasannesseesctoabeqnsesndoassevasaiasscooaabaesvbenis a iei 33 Night Landscape X Party Indoor 8 Beach Snow Sunset n se i Dusk Dawn f Pet Portrait 6 CaMCleliQhhtss sssscsscsnssssscasnssessosnesiescoonsasonc nsssscaendniteseebsnssenncesubusnsenadasatedvodesbissusaisnensansziscnss O BOSS OM anirai NNO AORTO RE Autumn Colors ae MA OO e erea e EN EA NOA ENES Special Effects 35 Night VISION sisscacoassesceinsssecasssaoesosesaessnsssonssesentguscassnnnescsisasvassennconusignsebasiqasebnaineiaessunasesenbani R Color Sketch 3 B Toy Camera Effect sssccsssscsssssccssscessseesssssecssnescsnecssnsseesuecssnsecccsseesssneesssueeessnseeesaee
91. t the camera SSID in the list of networks displayed by the smart device 4 Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility Launch the Wireless Mobile Utility on the smart device The main dialog will be displayed 52 EH Terminating the Connection Wi Fi can be disabled by e Selecting Wi Fi gt Network connection gt Disable in the camera setup menu e Starting movie recording e Turning the camera off HE Restoring Default Settings To restore default network settings select Wi Fi gt Network settings gt Reset network settings A confirmation dialog will be displayed highlight Yes and press to restore default network settings The Wi Fi Display While Wi Fi is enabled a 7 icon will flash in the information display gs The icon will stop flashing once a connection has been established and the camera is exchanging data with the smart device 4125 SMM 5 6 M Wi Fi Read the warnings on pages xiv to xvi before using the Wi Fi function To disable Wi Fi in settings in which its use is prohibited select Wi Fi gt Network connection gt Disable in the camera setup menu Note that Eye Fi cards can not be used while Wi Fi is enabled and that the standby timer will not turn off while the Wireless Mobile Utility app on the smart device is communicating with the camera If no data are exchanged for about 5 minutes the standby timer will turn off The camera Wi Fi function is only available when a memory card
92. taken to avoid injury due to broken glass and to prevent the liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth ZA Do not carry tripods with a lens or camera attached You could trip or accidentally strike others resulting in injury ZN Observe proper precautions when handling batteries Batteries may leak or explode if improperly handled Observe the following precautions when handling batteries for use in this product e Use only batteries approved for use in this equipment e Do not short or disassemble the battery e Be sure the product is off before replacing the battery If you are using an AC adapter be sure it is unplugged e Do not attempt to insert the battery upside down or backwards e Do not expose the battery to flame or to excessive heat e Do not immerse in or expose to water e Replace the terminal cover when transporting the battery Do not transport or store the battery with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins e Batteries are prone to leakage when fully discharged To avoid damage to the product be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains e When the battery is not in use attach the terminal cover and store in a cool dry place e The battery may be hot immediately after use or when the product has been used on battery power for an extended period Before removing the battery turn the camera off and allow the battery to cool e Discontinue use imme
93. trap as shown Repeat for the second eyelet 2 Charge the battery 1 9 4 Attach a lens 11 6 Turn the camera on M 12 7 Choosea language and set the camera clock M 12 8 Frame the photograph 1 18 9 Press the shutter release button halfway Q 18 Table of Contents Package CONTE MES suosiossaan ana E i Quick Start GUid ssisssnonmesaron ataie aai aaien i ASE ai ii OM V OUP SELOLY E E T EE A E vi NOTICES ss scsccsssassssascccbsasioas sass chsst ainsatastastt sdived aasstiniastdensssiavannsnitaeoncinstestasteaeie oobi Trasken ix Location Data Wireles S sinnenaine niena na An aR AA EEREN NRE i Introduction 1 Getting to KNOW the CaMera ceccsssssccsseesecssesccssssecsssesecssssecssseeessseesssseccsssesessseeessseeessseees 1 First Steps 9 Point and Shoot Modes amp and 17 Framing Photos in the Viewfinder ssscsssssccssssscsssesccsssscsssesecssseecssseccessesecssseceennseessnees 18 VIEWING Photographs iriiria eiai 20 Deleting Unwanted Pictures csssscssssseccsssssccsssesssssecssseesesusecssssesesssecsssusecesueeessneesssneeesse 21 Framing Photos in the Monitor sssssessscsssesccssesecssssccssseeccsssecesssccenssesessseessusecesnseeeensees 22 Viewing Photographs da 2D Deleting Unwanted Pictures an 25 Recording MOVieS ssss ssssssssesssssssesss
94. ture effect M 36 38 e M Manual 2 42 Selective color A 36 39 A Silhouette V 36 l High key 1 36 Low key 1 36 HDR painting 2 36 Auto Modes Select these modes for simple point and shoot photography Auto 17 e Auto flash off C2 17 Scene Modes The camera automatically optimizes settings to suit the scene selected with the mode dial Match your selection to the scene being photographed e Portrait Z 32 e Sports 2 32 e W Landscape 2 32 e W amp Close up 32 e Child 32 e SCENE Other scenes M 33 The Button To choose how the shutter is released release mode press the Sy amp button then highlight gee the desired option and press ID jian EXCancel GOK Dy O button Description Single frame Camera takes one photograph each time shutter release button is pressed Continuous L The camera takes photographs at a slow rate while the shutter release button is pressed Continuous H The camera takes photographs at a fast rate while the shutter release button is pressed Quiet shutter release As for single frame except that camera noise is reduced e e 2 we Self timer Take pictures using the self timer The timer starts when the shutter release button is pressed all the way down and the shutter is released after about 10 seconds Delayed remote
95. two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device FCC IC RF Exposure Statement The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using low power wireless devices There is no proof however that these low power wireless devices are absolutely safe Low power Wireless devices emit low levels of radio frequency energy RF in the microwave range while being used Whereas high levels of RF can produce health effects by heating tissue exposure of low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any biological effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research The D5300 which is equipped with a LBWA1U5YR1 FCC ID VPYLBYR650 IC ID 772C LBYR650 wireless LAN module has been tested and found to comply with FCC IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency RF Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS 102 of the IC radio frequency RF Exposure rules Please refer to the SAR test report that was uploaded to FCC website XV xvi Notices for Customers in Europe Hereby Nikon declares that the D5300 is in compliance with t
96. ver LIVE VIEW i icsts adeesceestesttes 22 E Built in flash 21 A Accessory shoe for optional MOViE sssssesssssssssee 26 p Speaker escesessseeeneseneee 2 flash units 3 EA information button 7 15 Focal plane mark e EJ Stereo Microphone 28 J Eyelets for camera strap 9 4 MA button wn cssssesssee 34 41 Connector for external button Flash mode microphone Exposure compensation 44 Flash compensation USB and A V connector Adjusting aperture 42 Connector cover Connecting to a Flash compensation Fn button COMPUTED seesecsssseeceensecee J Shutter release button 18 19 H Using the Fn button 55 EJ Accessory terminal Power SWitCHesessssssssessssseseeeesess 2 J Mounting mark 11 EJ HDMI mini pin connector 8 Movie record button 26 EJ Lens release button Infrared receiver for ML L3 O 8 button Pe i remote control front 65 Continuous shooting 4 AF assist illuminator Self timer oe eeeeenossesscceeensesere 4 Self timer lamp Remote control cc ssecssee 4 Red eye reduction lamp 22 Mirror 11 aN 12 AREE 3 I Viewfinder eyepiece 5 13 FE Rubber eyecup i MENU button MenUsS ssisssniscsscsasseissusvssvenissas 54 Infrared receiver for ML L3 i remote control rear 65 Monitor Viewing settingS 7 Live view sssr 22 Full frame playback 20 J Tripod socket 7 Diopter adjustment
97. vie recording The live view refresh rate will drop together with the frame rate for continuous release modes using autofocus during live view photography will disrupt the preview 37 HE Toy Camera Effect 1 Select live view Rotate the live view switch The view through the lens will be displayed in the monitor 2 Adjust options Press to display the options shown at right Press A or to highlight Vividness or Vignetting and press lt or gt to change Adjust vividness to make colors more or less saturated vignetting to control the amount of vignetting 3 Press Press to exit when settings are complete To exit live view rotate the live view switch The selected settings will continue in effect and will apply to photographs taken using the viewfinder HE Miniature Effect 1 Select live view Rotate the live view switch The view through the lens will be displayed in the monitor Live view switch 2 Position the focus point Use the multi selector to position the focus point in the area that will be in focus and then press the shutter release button halfway to focus To temporarily clear miniature effect options from the display and enlarge the view in the monitor for precise focus press amp Press Q1 to restore the miniature effect display 3 Display options Press to display miniature effect options 4 Ad
98. y warm but this does not indicate a malfunction e The ambient temperature is high e The camera has been used for extended periods in live view or to record movies e The camera has been used in continuous release mode for extended periods If live view does not start when you attempt to start live view or movie recording wait for the internal circuits to cool and then try again M The Count Down Display A count down will be displayed 30 s before live view ends automatically Depending on shooting conditions the timer may appear immediately when movie recording begins Note that regardless of the amount of recording time available live view will still end automatically when the timer expires Wait for the internal circuits to cool before resuming movie recording Viewing Movies Press gt to start playback and then scroll through pictures until a movie indicated by a 4 icon is displayed 10005300 DS 15 10 2013 11 03 48 button Press to start playback your current position is indicated by the movie progress bar WRicon Length Current position total length gt 00m10s700n30s o Volume Movie progress bar Guide The following operations can be performed To Use Description Pause Ke gt Pause playback Resume playback when movie is paused or during rewind Play O z advance Speed increases with each press from 2x to 4x to 8x to 16x keep pressed to ski
99. ype of connection used by the smart device Android e Push button WPS If the smart device supports push button WPS i e has a WPS button connection option in its Wi Fi settings menu you can use this easy method to connect to the smart device M 50 e PIN entry WPS If the smart device supports WPS you can use the camera to establish a connection by entering the PIN displayed by the smart device 2 51 e View SSID If the smart device does not support WPS you can connect by selecting the camera SSID on the smart device M 52 ios e View SSID Connect by selecting the camera SSID on the smart device M 52 Installing the App 1 Find the app On the smart device connect to the Google Play service the App Store or another app marketplace and search for Wireless Mobile Utility For more information see the instructions provided with the smart device 2 Install the app Read the app description and install the app A pdf manual for the Wireless Mobile Utility is available for download at the following URLs Android http nikonimglib com ManDL WMAU i0S http nikonimglib com ManDL WMAU ios WPS WPS Wi Fi Protected Setup is a standard designed to make it easy to establish a secure wireless network For information on the steps involved and the length of time the smart device will wait for a connection see the documentation supplied with the smart device 49 WPS Android Only 1 Enable

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