Nikon WP-CP2 User's Manual
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1. e Use only COOLPIX O ring grease designated for use with this product see page 19 Do not use NIKONOS O ring lubricant grease e Do not use sealants or anti fog chemicals e Do not handle the case after applying sunscreen Sunscreen can damage the clear plastic parts of the case e Do not apply stickers to the case as the adhesive could cause the case to deterio rate Travelling by Air If possible include the case in your carry on baggage when travelling by air When packing the case with checked luggage leave the case open or remove the O ring If the case is sealed changes in air pressure may damage the case or prevent the case from opening High Altitudes When travelling from high to low altitudes open the case periodically to equalize the pressure If the case is kept sealed changes in air pressure may damage the case or prevent the case from opening Iv Table of Contents LOI YOU Sal OLY Goes atxdit inqui n aMaddn muU taux IR Ida RIAM DEUM EE i CAWOD MNT E E EE AEEA lil NOTICES ies sete vecduadsdinoxeunsswkwandswoudinanwuascmuvadsuaas acquameanicnueu discs aapuamaanwinaniedtsess awuanaeumawanuas vi Introduction 1 Package CONTENUS assosexneskiupti pY ac ence cinsatinntucduinnniecdactalbviedanaicncsineaphcesironawendeisnenghet toast 1 Parts of the WP CP2 uesietanistnc dou inei tnit nc Susa seeded douiw cuceustisadeddeauacteseustiaadere 2 I RTI zl MN aE E E E EE AE EE A EEES 4 Step 1 Check for Leaks 6 tep 22. Insert the Camera 8 Te Ready ITI CANO Ea sassac OEA 8 2 Insert the Camera ccceccsccsccecccceccecacceccucecuccecaecucceeaucuecuececaecauaueaueuecaeaeeans 9 3 Insert DOSICCANT cc cece eccececcecececcececaececuccucecucaucecaececacauaecaeauseeauausesanansaeansess 10 4 Perform a Final CHECK scie dinde beses Rea Ronccndeechesasehewme as ceuxcbeacuuanedvarcusaee 10 5 Close the Case cc ccceccsccccsccscceccecaccsccuccecuccecaucecaucucuecucaecuccecausaucusaecaecauaesanees 11 Step 3 Check for Leaks Again 12 Step_4 Take Pictures 1 Turn the Camera CIT scsszwenssseeseneeszesTaz misencidczumepoyF mspccsemccwewprr unrPewzaarcsssatust 2 o E S desl U AAE AAE A E NEA A A eee eee 3 Take PIU ES enero aee naa a a Aa a iaa aaiae tep 5 Clean the Case 15 Maintenance 17 Canng FOP LNE OETI secco ses ttum icu c duE EEEE UL RE cH EEEE ESSEE EEES TZ joco e 19 Technical Notes 19 Xe ret Tz Dr nnper mtu cscamtnen eonim DURO SE AEN SENERE COD NIST DDETIN UN 19 Optional ACCESSOrIES NE T a iaeia A EDERE 19 Notices e No part of the manuals included with Nikon will not be held liable for any this product may be reproduced trans damages resulting from the use of this mitted transcribed stored in a retrieval product system or translated into any language e While every effort has been made to in any form by any means without ensure that the information in these Nikon s prior written per
3. camera Guide to Digital Photography for details uononponuil Overview Using the WP CP2 9o Si Follow these steps when using the waterproof case uononpoau 7 sten 1 To prevent water damage to the camera be sure to check for leaks before placing the camera in the case If water enters the case check the O ring and confirm that the case is properly sealed Ml 10 vi 8 11 2 insent rer camera 3 Insert desiccant LE s s Close the case Step If water enters the case check the O ring and confirm that the case is properly sealed f 10 If the cause of the leak can not be determined take the case to a Nikon authorized service rep resentative 9i 13 14 Turn the camera on Adjust settings Take pictures 9i 15 16 Wash the case in fresh water Wipe dry Remove the camera Soak the case in fresh water Wipe dry Let the case dry in the shade HNUBWDN Maintenance v 17 19 e Caring for the O ring e Storage p O CH CY a o 3 Step 1 Check for Leaks Important Before placing the camera in the case be sure that the camera is function ing normally and that the case does not leak Failure to check for leaks before use could result in irreparable damage to the camera sea JO sau Close the
4. case After making sure that the O ring is in place slowly close the case being careful not to pinch your fingers in the gap Latch the case With front and rear halves of the case lightly touching but the case not fully closed D flip the buckle onto the front half of the case Press the case closed until the latch clicks shut Check that the case is properly sealed that the O ring is in place and that no foreign objects are caught in the seal Immerse the case Slowly immerse the case in water stopping if water enters the case Test the case in a shallow area 1 m 3 or less or in a tub or bucket Do not use hot water as this could exceed the operating temperature range of 0 40 C 32 104 F Check for leaks Keep the case immersed and check whether any bubbles are emitted After two to three seconds take the case out of the water and check whether any droplets are inside ey D A A A o r D CD D ua Test the shooting controls Immerse the case and operate the controls under water for two to three minutes checking whether any bubbles are emitted or any water enters the case Check for water inside the case Take the case out of the water and check for wa ter inside the case If water has entered the case check the O ring M 10 17 18 If the cause of the leak can not be determined take the case to a Nikon authorized servi
5. not twisted or out of position e The O ring requires periodic replacement Replace the O ring immediately if it is dam aged cracked warped or has lost elasticity O rings should be replaced at least once a year do not use a worn O ring or a type of O ring or O ring grease not designated for use in this product Do not use NIKONOS O ring lubricant grease e Be careful not to damage the O ring when removing it from the case Do not use metal objects or objects with sharp points when removing the O ring e Do not use force when removing or positioning the O ring Excessive force may per manently stretch the ring causing the case to leak e To prevent wear use only COOLPIX O ring grease designated for use with this prod uct Do not use NIKONOS O ring lubricant grease or other types of O ring grease e Do not open the waterproof case in areas exposed to spray high winds dust or sand e Do not drop the case place under heavy objects or subject to excessive force Failure to observe this precaution could cause the case to warp resulting in leakage e n the event of leakage stop use immediately dry the camera and the interior of the case and take the camera and case to a Nikon authorized service representative Shock and Vibration The waterproof case is not designed to protect the camera from blows or vibration Do not drop the case strike it against hard objects throw it into the water jump into the water holding the case o
6. WATERPROOF CASE WP CP2 User s Manual 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 equip ment 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 information that should be read before using this Nikon product to prevent possible injury WARNINGS A Turn camera off immediately in the event Observe proper precautions when han of malfunction Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the equipment remove the battery from the camera immediately taking care to avoid burns Continued operation could result in injury After removing the battery take the equipment to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection 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 Observe caution when using the strap Never place the strap around the neck of an infant or child Keep out of reach of children Particular care should be taken to pre vent infants from putting small parts into their mouths Do not disassemble Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury or product malfu
7. at the case is fully sealed If the O ring does not form a perfect seal open the case and adjust the O ring to prevent leaks V4 Cleaning Do not use detergents or volatile chemicals such as alcohol or thinner when cleaning the case Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to the case or O ring 18 Storage 3 Store the case in a cool well ventilated area leaving the case open to prevent the O ring from deteriorating When leaving the case unused for an extended period remove the O ring wipe off any O ring grease and place the O ring in a clean plastic bag to ensure that it maintains it elasticity Do not store the case in direct sunlight or where it will be exposed to sudden changes in temperature or high levels of humidity Do not store the case or O ring under other objects close to open flames in the vicinity of flammable items or with naptha or camphor moth balls Technical Notes Specifications 91oN e21uupa e ueuasdulelAL d Maximum depth 40m 130 Camera operating verti 0 40 C 32 104 F Dimensions 131x92 5x84 5mm 5b 16 x3 64 x 3 33 WxHxD DOO RIHENSUSITIS 380g 13 30z when empty Optional Accessories WP OG1 O ring set contains WP O1 O ring and WP G1 O ring grease Desiccant WP S1 silica gel desiccant V4 Servicing Nikon recommends that the case be serviced by a Nikon authorized service representa tive at least once a year A fee is
8. bject in the monitor FA Use the Monitor The viewfinder can not be used when the cam a era is in the case Use the monitor to frame Focus and shoot Press the shutter release button on the case half way to focus Smoothly press the button the rest of the way down to shoot Pictures can be played back using the gt button on the case Underwater Photography The best time for underwater photography is when the sun is directly overhead note that pictures taken underwater may have a blue cast While shooting avoid exhaling bubbles into the frame Close up shots can be taken at ranges of as little as 4cm 1 67 when the camera is zoomed out to where the amp amp icon in the monitor turns green Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject when the camera is zoomed out and its range may vary with depth and clarity It may also reflect from suspended materials producing brights spots in the picture Take a test shot and view the results in the monitor Reactivating the Monitor If the monitor has turned off to save power it can be reactivated by pressing the power button or by pressing the shutter release button halfway By default the monitor will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for one minute The length of time the monitor remains active can be adjusted using the Auto off option in the camera setup menu 14 Step 5 Clean the Case Wash the case in fresh wate
9. ce representative After checking for leaks dry the case thoroughly before inserting the cam era Step 2 Insert the Camera E 1 Ready the Camera O Insert the battery and memory card Before using the camera check the battery level and number of exposures remaining V4 Batteries Make sure that the battery is undamaged Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or in damage to the camera For more information see the camera Guide to Digital Photography eJoUJe y yasu Remove the Camera Strap To ensure that the camera strap does not get caught in the seal and cause a leak be sure to remove the strap before placing the camera in the case 2 Insert the Camera eK SC Turn the camera off Release the buckle Pressing the buckle release button slide the latch forward c d ct D AQ o 3 D s c Open the case V4 Opening the Case Do not open the case in areas exposed to blown sand or spray Keep the case upright do not place the open case with the O ring or O ring seal face down Insert the camera Position the camera in the camera guides with the lens in the lens window 3 Insert Desiccant THNNBA To prevent condensation from forming inside the case insert the silica gel desiccant between the bottom of the camera and the case Slide the desiccant to the front of
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11. electronic circuitry For more information about Nikon brand accessories contact a local authorized Nikon dealer 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 For users in the U S A http www nikonusa com e For users in Europe and Africa http www europe nikon com support e For users 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 photog raphy Additional information may be available from the Nikon representative in your area For contact information visit http nikonimaging com vi Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a WP CP2 waterproof case for Nikon COOLPIX 5200 and 4200 digital cameras The WP CP2 is waterproof to a depth of 40m 130 allowing pictures to be taken underwater or in mist and rain This man ual has been written to help you enjoy taking pictures using the waterproof case Keep this manual where all those who use the product will read it and be sure to read both it and the camera manual thoroughly before use uomn npo4J4ju d To make it easier to find the information you need the following symbols and conventions are used This icon marks cautions informa This icon
12. jects from the watertight channel and all parts of the case that come into contact with the O ring Be sure to remove any threads left behind by the swab V4 Replacing the O ring The O ring requires periodic replacement Replace the O ring immediately if it is dam aged cracked warped or has lost its elasticity O rings should be replaced at least once a year Use only COOLPIX O ring grease designated for use in this product replacement O rings and O ring grease can be purchased from a Nikon camera retailer or Nikon au thorized service agent Do not use NIKONOS O ring lubricant grease 17 4 Grease the O ring If the O ring is not properly greased it may crack or peel causing leaks If the bottom of the O ring appears dry place a drop of O ring grease on your index finger and spread grease on the O ring by sliding it between your thumb and index finger gently stretching the ring Do not use cloth or paper as these may leave fibers on the O ring Note that applying too much grease may cause foreign matter to adhere more readily to the ring preventing the case from sealing properly e xueuajulelw Replace the O ring Making sure the O ring and guide are free of foreign objects place the O ring so that it runs evenly at the same level all the way round the O ring guide without undue stretching and without protruding from the guide Check the seal Close the case and check th
13. marks tips additional in tion that should be read before use formation that may be helpful when to prevent damage to the camera using the camera This icon marks notes information This icon indicates that more infor VA that should be read before using mation is available elsewhere in this the camera manual Package Contents Take the case and accessories out of the box and check that the package contains all the following items COOLPIX O ring WP AN1 strap grease WP CP2 with O ring in place check that O ring is undam Spare O ring aged before use Silica gel desiccant 1 package of 5 reseal after opening Nikon Warranty Warranty User s Manual this booklet Parts of the WP CP2 Shutter release button M 14 i8 Power switch Mf 13 18 Buckle y 6 9 11 ct E E ox CY E O 5 Latch Lens window i 6 9 11 O ring O ring guide Wi 17 Camera guides Mi 9 Front cover Rear cover Watertight channel Mi 10 17 O ring seal Mi 10 17 CY Attaching the Strap Mode dial Mf 13 18 Zoom out WA button n 14 CO Zoom in T Q button s 14 Monitor window MENU button yn 13 CO gt playback button Eyelet for strap n 14 19 WH 2 Buckle release Tripod socket p button Mi 9 18 Performs same function as corresponding camera control See
14. mission manuals is accurate and complete we e Nikon reserves the right to change the would appreciate it were you to bring specifications of the hardware and soft any errors or omissions to the attention ware described in these manuals at any of the Nikon representative in your area time and without prior notice address provided separately Important Use Only with Compatible Cameras Use only with cameras that list the WP CP2 in the Optional Accessories section of the camera manual Do not place other objects in the WP CP2 Additional compat ibility information may be available from the websites listed below Important Before Using This Product Before using this product be sure that the camera is functioning normally and that the case does not leak Mi 6 7 12 Failure to check for leaks before using the product could result in irreparable damage to the camera batteries or memory card Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may result from leakage or product malfunction Important Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include com plex electronic circuitry Only Nikon brand electronic accessories including battery chargers batteries and AC adapters 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
15. nction Should the product break as the result of a fall or other accident take it to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection being careful not to in jure yourself on the broken parts dling camera batteries If improperly handled batteries may emit gases that will collect inside the waterproof case where they may cause explosion or fire Observe the follow ing precautions when handling camera batteries e Use only rechargeable Nikon EN EL5 lithium ion batteries e Batteries are prone to leakage when fully discharged Remove the camera from the case when not in use e Should water enter the case remove the battery from the camera immedi ately e Keep the battery terminals dry Failure to observe this precaution could result in injury or product malfunction Do not swallow silica gel or O ring grease The silica gel desiccant and O ring grease used in this product are not edible Keep out of direct sunlight Do not leave the WP CP2 in direct sunlight The case could focus sunlight causing fire ii Do not dive while holding To prevent injury caused by the case striking the body do not jump or dive into water while holding the WP CP2 Do not use below 40m Do not use at depths below 40m 130 Failure to observe this precaution could result in leakage or other malfunction Keep the case watertight Do not clean the case with a high pres sure jet Do not open the case where it would be exp
16. o Not Exposure to Sunlight or Heat Do not use a hair dryer or other heat source or place the case in direct sunlight Heat could cause the O ring to deteriorate resulting in leakage V4 Cleaning the Interior of the Case Use a blower or a soft dry cloth to clean the interior of the case Do not use water detergents or chemical agents of any kind Water can damage the coating on the inside of the lens window 16 Maintenance Caring for the O ring The WP CP2 uses an O ring to form a watertight seal Improper handling of the O ring can produce leaks Check the condition of the O ring as described below before each use and check for the presence of foreign matter on the O ring each time the case is opened however briefly Cy 2 ct D gt Cy gt A D Remove the O ring Pinch the O ring lightly between two fingers to form a loop Take hold of the loop and remove the O ring from the case V4 Do Not Use Force or Sharp Objects The case may leak if the O ring is forcibly stretched or damaged through the use of edged or pointed objects including fingernails and metal tools Inspect the O ring Remove old O ring grease and other foreign mat ter with tissue paper or a soft dry cloth taking care not to leave tissue or threads on the O ring Gently bend the O ring to check for cracking or other damage Inspect the O ring guide Use a blower or cotton swab to remove any for eign ob
17. osed to dust or sand and be sure to remove any foreign objects from the O ring and any parts of the case that are in contact with the O ring before closing the case Failure to observe these precautions could result in leakage AN AN Do not exposure to high temperatures Do not expose the product to tem peratures over 40 C 104 F Failure to observe this precaution could cause the product to warp resulting in leakage Observe caution when operating the flash Using the flash close to your subject s eyes could cause temporary visual impairment Particular care should be observed if photographing infants when the flash should be no less than one meter 39 from the subject Cautions V To ensure continued enjoyment of your Nikon product observe the following precautions when storing or using the device Preventing Leakage WATER INSIDE THE CASE COULD NOT ONLY EXPOSE THE CAMERA TO IRREPARABLE DAMAGE BUT ALSO RESULT IN FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR EXPOSURE TO POISONOUS GASES THE ENTRY OF WATER INTO THE CASE CAN BE PREVENTED BY OBSERVING THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS Before using the WP CP2 in or near water test for leaks as described on pages 6 7 and 12 of this manual e Before sealing the case examine the O ring watertight channel and any parts of the case that are in contact with the O ring carefully to ensure that they are free of dirt hair lint dust sand and other foreign objects Make sure that the O ring is
18. r The case should be cleaned immediately after use Before opening the case and removing the cam era wash the case in a basin of fresh water 9se ay ueg Wipe dry Dry the exterior of the case thoroughly with a soft dry cloth V4 Drying the Case Be careful to remove water that may have col lected in the buckle controls or strap eyelet Remove the camera Remove the camera and dry the inside of the case with a soft dry cloth V4 Removing the Camera Do not open the case in areas exposed to blown sand or spray When removing the camera be careful not to drop the device and make sure that droplets from your hair body or other objects do not fall into the case or onto the camera If water does fall on the camera dry it off immediately Keep the case upright do not place the open case with the O ring or O ring seal face down Soak the case in fresh water Reseal the case and leave it in a basin of fresh water for two to three hours Operate each of the controls a few times to remove salt If salt drys on the controls they may cease to function or their metal parts may rust causing leakage 15 D 09 5 e D D CY CD Vn D Wipe dry Dry the case thoroughly with a soft dry cloth Do not use a cloth to which salt has adhered Let the case dry in the shade Leave the case out to dry in a shady well venti lated area D
19. r leave the case in an area subject to extreme vibration Failure to observe these precautions could result in damage to the camera Maximum Depth The WP CP2 is waterproof to 40m 130 At greater depths the case could leak break or change shape resulting in damage to the camera iii Temperature Do not leave the case in areas exposed to high temperatures such as inside a car near a heater on a beach or in direct sunlight Failure to observe this precaution could weaken or warp the case resulting in damage to the camera Sudden changes in temperature could result in condensation inside the case which could also damage the camera To prevent condensation e Before exposing the case to sudden changes in temperature place it in a sealed plastic bag Do not open the bag until the case has reached the same temperature as its surroundings e Place the supplied desiccant silica gel in the case with the camera as directed on page 10 of this manual e Do not expose the case to high temperatures by leaving it on the beach or in direct sunlight before entering the water Chemicals e Do not expose the case to volatile chemicals or their vapors Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to the case e Do not use chemical detergents rust inhibitors thinner alcohol or other volatile chemicals when cleaning the case Wash in fresh water only e Use only desiccants designated for use with this product see page 19
20. the case where it will not interfere with proper closing of the case Im proper placement could cause the case to leak Replacing the Desiccant Used desiccant loses its ability to absorb moisture We recommend replacing the desiccant each time the case is used f 19 eJouje y Vasu 4 Perform a Final Check els the camera in the correct orientation e Has the camera strap been removed els the O ring cracked or damaged els the O ring twisted or out of position e Is the O ring free of hair dust sand and other foreign objects DD DOES DOO on Are the O ring seal and watertight channel free of hair dust sand and other foreign objects Is the desiccant correctly placed 10 5 Close the Case a Close the case After making sure that the O ring is in place slowly close the case being careful not to pinch your fingers in the gap eJ9UJe y Mesu Latch the case With front and rear halves of the case lightly touching but the case not fully closed D flip the buckle onto the front half of the case Press the case closed until the latch clicks shut Check that the case is properly sealed that the O ring is in place and that no foreign objects are caught in the seal uieby sjea 10j pau Step_3 Check for Leaks Again V4 Important Before use be sure that the camera is functioning normall
21. y and that the case does not leak Failure to check for leaks before use could result in irreparable damage to the camera After sealing the case perform a final check for leaks Immerse the case in water and check for leaks as described in Steps 3 6 of Check the Case for Leaks Wi 6 Check that the desiccant stays dry and that no water enters the case If a leak is detected immediately remove the case from the water dry the camera and case thoroughly and check that the O ring is intact and the case prop erly sealed If the cause of the leak can not be determined take the case to a Nikon authorized service representative 12 Step_4 Take Pictures 1 Turn the Camera On Press the power switch on the waterproof case The camera power on lamp will light and the monitor will turn on soJnjold e er 2 Adjust Settings The controls on the case correspond to the following camera controls For more information see the camera Guide to Digital Photography Mode dial Zoom buttons O e MADE IN 239A a d L gt playback button MENU button tr delete button 3 Take Pictures aa Ready the camera Hold the case steadily in both hands K Don t Block the Shot Keep fingers and other objects away from the lens window and diffusion panel seampid exer 7 Frame the picture Use the zoom buttons on the case to frame the su
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