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No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation
in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization from NIKON
CORPORATION.
DIGITAL CAMERA
User's Manual
Printed in Thailand
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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 Reference Manual
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Package Contents Confirm that the package contains the following items: BS-1 accessory shoe cover DK-25 rubber eyecup BF-1B body cap D5300 camera 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 P
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Quick Start Guide Follow these steps for a quick start with the D5300. 1 Attach the camera strap (0 9). Attach the strap as shown. Repeat for the second eyelet. 2 Charge the battery (0 9). 3 Insert the battery and memory card (0 10). 4 Attach a lens (0 11). 5 Open the monitor (0 6, 12). ii
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6 Turn the camera on (0 12). 7 Choose a language and set the camera clock (0 12). 8 Frame the photograph (0 18). 9 Press the shutter-release button halfway (0 18). 10 Shoot (0 19). iii
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Table of Contents Package Contents........................................................................................................................i Quick Start Guide....................................................................................................................... ii For Your Safety .......................................................................................................................... vi Notices.......................................................
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Special Effects 35 % Night Vision .....................................................................................................................35 g Color Sketch....................................................................................................................35 ' Toy Camera Effect..........................................................................................................35 ( Miniature Effect ..................................................................
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For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them. The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol: This icon marks warnings. To prevent possible injury, read all warnings before using A this Nikon p
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Do not leave the product where it will be exposed • Do not expose the battery to flame or to A to extremely high temperatures, such as in an excessive heat. enclosed automobile or in direct sunlight • Do not immerse in or expose to water. Failure to observe this precaution could • Replace the terminal cover when cause damage or fire. transporting the battery. Do not transport or store the battery with Do not aim a flash at the operator of a motor A metal objects such as necklaces or vehicl
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Observe proper precautions when handling the CD-ROMs A A charger CD-ROMs containing software or • Keep dry. Failure to observe this manuals should not be played back on precaution could result in fire or electric audio CD equipment. Playing CD-ROMs shock. on an audio CD player could cause • Do not short the charger terminals. hearing loss or damage the equipment. Failure to observe this precaution could Follow the directions of airline and hospital A result in overheating and damage to pe
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Notices • No part of the manuals included with this • Nikon will not be held liable for any product may be reproduced, transmitted, damages resulting from the use of this transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or product. translated into any language in any form, • While every effort has been made to by any means, without Nikon’s prior ensure that the information in these written permission. manuals is accurate and complete, we • Nikon reserves the right to change the would appreciate i
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Notices for Customers in the U.S.A. The Battery Charger IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS—SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS DANGER—TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS 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
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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. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or • 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
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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 came
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Location Data Track logs: Location data will be recorded with pictures taken while On is selected for Location data > Record location data (0 45). In addition, if Start is selected for Location data > Create log > 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 prohibite
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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 condit
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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 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
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Notices for Customers in Europe Hereby, Nikon, declares that the D5300 is in compliance with the 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: 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
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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 13 3 2 1 24 25 4 14 5 15 6 26 7 4 16 27 8 11 9 28 17 10 29 18 30 19 20 12 22 21 23 1 Mode dial...................................3 11 Body cap 23 Lens mount .............................11 2 Live view switch 12 CPU contacts 24 Accessory shoe cover Live
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1 7 8 9 10 2 11 12 3 13 4 14 5 15 16 17 18 21 20 19 22 6 1 Viewfinder eyepiece......... 5, 13 9 A/L button ........................55 17 Power connector cover for Protecting photographs optional power connector 2 Rubber eyecup from deletion 18 Battery-chamber cover 3 G button 10 Command dial latch ................................10, 15 Menus .................................. 54 11 K button 19 Battery-chamber cover 4 Infrared receiver for ML-L3 Playback...............................20 ......
