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See also: Reference Manual
Introduction
Parts of the Camera
Getting Started
Basic Shooting and Playback Operations
Connecting to a Smart Device (SnapBridge)
Other Functions
Technical Notes
Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera.
To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read "For
Your Safety" (page vi).
After reading this manual, keep it in a readily accessible
place for future reference.

Quick Start Guide

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  • Page 1: Quick Start Guide

    DIGITAL CAMERA Quick Start Guide Introduction Parts of the Camera Getting Started Basic Shooting and Playback Operations Connecting to a Smart Device (SnapBridge) Other Functions Technical Notes Read this manual thoroughly before using the camera. To ensure proper use of the camera, be sure to read “For Your Safety”...

  • Page 2: Read This First

    Introduction Read This First Thank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX B700 digital camera. Downloading the “Reference Manual” The Reference Manual (PDF format) provides details in various languages on how to use this product. Download the Reference Manual from our Download Center at the URL below and save it on your smart device or computer for reference.

  • Page 3: Nikon User Support

    Nikon User Support Should you need technical support, we offer a number of options. Internet For customers in the United States: www.nikonusa.com For customers in Canada: www.nikon.ca (English), fr.nikon.ca (Français) For customers in Mexico: www.nikon.com.mx For customers in Brazil: www.nikon.com.br Telephone...

  • Page 4: Information And Precautions

    Before taking pictures on important occasions (such as at weddings or before taking the camera on a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally. Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction.
  • Page 5 Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product. While every effort was made to ensure that the information in these manuals is accurate and complete, we would appreciate it were you to bring any errors or omissions to the attention of the Nikon representative in your area (address provided separately).

  • Page 6: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety To prevent damage to property or injury to yourself or to others, read “For Your Safety” in its entirety before using this product. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use this product will read them. Failure to observe the precautions marked DANGER with this icon carries a high risk of death or...
  • Page 7 Keep this product out of reach of children. Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury or product malfunction. In addition, note that small parts constitute a choking hazard. Should a child swallow any part of this product, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Page 8 DANGER for Batteries Do not mishandle batteries. Failure to observe the following precautions could result in the batteries leaking, overheating, rupturing, or catching fire: - Use only rechargeable batteries approved for use in this product. - Do not expose batteries to flame or excessive heat. - Do not disassemble.

  • Page 9: Parts Of The Camera

    Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 14 15 16 17 Power switch/power-on lamp 11 Diopter adjustment control (charge lamp) 12 Electronic viewfinder w1 (function 1) button 13 Eye sensor Mode dial 14 x (monitor) button Flash 15 s (display) button N-Mark (NFC antenna) 16 b (e movie-record) button Shutter-release button...

  • Page 10: Getting Started

    Getting Started How to Attach the Camera Strap and Lens Cap Attach the lens cap to the strap, and then attach the strap to the camera. Attach the strap at two places. Lens Cap At times when you are not shooting images, attach the lens cap to the lens to protect it. Getting Started...

  • Page 11: Inserting The Battery And Memory Card

    Inserting the Battery and Memory Card Battery latch Memory card slot With the battery’s positive and negative terminals oriented correctly, move the orange battery latch (3), and fully insert the battery (4). Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place (5). Be careful not to insert the battery or memory card upside-down or backward, as this could cause a malfunction.

  • Page 12: Charging The Battery

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

  • Page 13: Opening The Monitor

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

  • Page 14: Camera Setup

    Camera Setup Press the power switch to turn on the camera. Use the multi selector to select and adjust settings. Power switch Multi selector Left Right k button (apply selection) d button Down A language selection dialog will be displayed. Press Language HI on the multi selector to highlight a language and press the k button to select.
  • Page 15 Highlight your home time zone and New York, Toronto, Lima press the k button. Press H to set daylight saving time. When it is on, the time is one hour earlier and W is displayed at the top of the map. Press I to turn daylight saving time off.

  • Page 16: Basic Shooting And Playback Operations

    Basic Shooting and Playback Operations Shooting Images A (auto) mode is used here as an example. A (auto) mode enables you to perform general shooting in a variety of shooting conditions. Rotate the mode dial to A. Number of exposures remaining Battery level indicator b: The battery level is high.
  • Page 17 Frame the picture. Move the zoom control or the side zoom control to change the zoom lens position. If you lose sight of the subject while shooting with the lens in telephoto position, press the p (snap-back zoom) button to temporarily widen the visible area so that you can frame the subject more easily.

  • Page 18: Using The Flash

    Notes About Saving Images or Movies The indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing the remaining recording time flashes while images or movies are being saved. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the battery or memory card while an indicator is flashing.

  • Page 19: Switching Between The Monitor And Viewfinder

    Switching Between the Monitor and Viewfinder It is recommended that you use the viewfinder Viewfinder when bright conditions make it difficult to see the monitor, such as when outdoors in sunlight. When you bring your face close to the viewfinder, the eye sensor responds to it and the viewfinder turns on, and the monitor turns off (default setting).

  • Page 20: Playing Back Images

    Playing Back Images Press the c (playback) button to enter playback mode. If you press and hold down the c button while the camera is turned off, the camera turns on in playback mode. Use the multi selector to select an Display the previous image image to display.

  • Page 21: Deleting Images

    Deleting Images Press the l (delete) button to delete the image currently displayed on the screen. Use the multi selector HI to select the desired deletion method and press the Delete k button. Current image To exit without deleting, press the d button. Erase selected images All images Select Yes and press the k button.

  • Page 22: Connecting To A Smart Device (Snapbridge)

    Bluetooth settings screen on the smart device. Screens in the SnapBridge App 1 You can view notices from Nikon and the SnapBridge app Help, as well as configure the app’s settings. 2 Primarily perform connection settings for smart devices and cameras.

  • Page 23: Connecting The Camera And A Smart Device

    Connecting the Camera and a Smart Device Use a sufficiently charged battery so that the camera does not turn off during the procedure. Insert a memory card with sufficient free space into the camera. Camera: Select Network menu (A22) M Connect to smart device, and press Airplane mode Connect to smart device the k button.
  • Page 24 Smart device: Launch the SnapBridge app and tap Pair with camera. When the dialog to select a camera is displayed, tap the camera you want to connect to. If you did not connect to the camera by tapping Skip at the upper-right of the screen when launching the SnapBridge app for the first time, tap Pair with camera in the A tab and proceed to step 5.
  • Page 25 Camera/smart device: Finish the connection settings. Camera: Press the k button when the dialog on the right is displayed. Smart device: Tap OK when the dialog indicating that pairing is complete is displayed. Your camera and smart device are connected! SnapBridge will send your photos to your smart device as they are taken.
  • Page 26 Disabling or Enabling the Wireless Connection Use any of the following methods to disable or enable the connection. Switch the setting in Network menu M Airplane mode in the camera. You can set it to On to turn off all communication functions in places where wireless communication is prohibited.

  • Page 27: Remote Photography

    Remote Photography You can tap the A tab in the SnapBridge app M Remote photography to release the camera shutter using a smart device. Follow the instructions in the SnapBridge app to switch to a Wi-Fi connection. In iOS, a dialog related to Wi-Fi connections may be displayed. In such a case, see “If a Dialog Related to Wi-Fi Connections Is Displayed in iOS”...

  • Page 28: Other Functions

    Other Functions Selecting a Shooting Mode You can rotate the mode dial to align the desired shooting mode with the indicator mark on the camera body. A (Auto) mode Select this mode to perform general shooting in a variety of shooting conditions. y, X, s, and c (Scene) modes Select any one of scene modes based on the shooting conditions, and you can take pictures with the appropriate settings for those conditions.

  • Page 29: Setting Shooting Functions With The Multi Selector

    Setting Shooting Functions with the Multi Selector When the shooting screen is displayed, you can press the multi selector H (m) J (n) I (p) K (o) to set the functions described below. m Flash mode When the flash is raised, the flash mode can be set according to shooting conditions.

  • Page 30: Menu Operations

    Menu Operations You can set the menus listed below by pressing the d (menu) button. 1, 2 A Shooting menu e Movie menu c Playback menu q Network menu z Setup menu Press the d button when the shooting screen is displayed. Menu icons and available setting options vary depending on the shooting mode.
  • Page 31 Select a menu option and press the k button. Time zone and date Slot empty release lock Certain menu options cannot be set Monitor settings depending on the current shooting EVF auto toggle mode or the state of the camera. Date stamp Items can also be selected by Vibration reduction...

  • Page 32: Technical Notes

    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help. CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Technical Notes...
  • Page 33 Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for your equipment. Using other interface cables may exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules. Notice for Customers in the State of California WARNING Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm.

  • Page 34: Notes About Wireless Communication Functions

    (products purchased in the EU or EFTA can be used anywhere within the EU and EFTA). Nikon does not accept liability for use in other countries. Users who are unsure as to the original country of sale should consult with their local Nikon service center or Nikon-authorized service representative.
  • Page 35 Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur, but such findings have not been confirmed by additional research. COOLPIX B700, which is equipped with a TYPE1FJ (FCC ID:VPYLB1FJ / IC ID:772C- LB1FJ) Wireless LAN Module, has been tested and found to comply with FCC/IC...

  • Page 36: Caring For The Product

    Caring for the Product Observe the precautions described below in addition to the warnings in “For Your Safety” (Avi-viii) when using or storing the device. The Camera Do Not Apply Strong Impact to the Camera The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration. In addition, do not touch or apply force to the lens.

  • Page 37: The Battery

    If you notice any abnormalities such as excessive heat, smoke, or an unusual smell coming from the battery, immediately discontinue use and consult your retailer or Nikon- authorized service representative. After removing the battery from the camera or optional battery charger, put the battery in a plastic bag, etc.

  • Page 38: Storing The Battery

    Battery Terminals Dirt on the battery terminals may prevent the camera from functioning. Should the battery terminals become dirty, wipe them off with a clean, dry cloth before use. Charging an Exhausted Battery Turning the camera on or off while an exhausted battery is inserted in the camera may result in reduced battery life.

  • Page 39: Cleaning And Storage

    Cleaning and Storage Cleaning Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals. Avoid touching glass parts with your fingers. Remove dust or lint with a blower (typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end).

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Also, refer to the Reference Manual (PDF format) for further details on how to use this camera (Aii).

  • Page 41: Memory Cards That Can Be Used

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  • Page 42 United States and in other countries. All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. “Made for iPod,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic...
  • Page 43 Technical Notes...
  • Page 44 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. CT7K05(11) 6MN66011-05...

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