COOLPIX 5200

Effective Megapixels

5.1 3x 1.6" 15

Zoom-Nikkor Lens

OPTICAL

Macro Mode

Scene Modes

Nikon Coolpix 5200
Digital Camera Specifications
Type: Effective pixels: CCD: Image modes: Lens: LCD monitor: AF-assist illuminator: Storage media: Shooting modes: Digital camera E5200 5.1 million 1/1.8-in. type (5.26 million total pixels) 5M (2,592 X 1,944), 3M (2,048 X 1,536), 2M (1,600 X 1,200) PC Screen (1,024 X 768), TV Screen (640 X 480) 3x Zoom-Nikkor; f = 7.8 - 23.4 mm (35mm format equivalent to 38-114mm); Digital zoom; up to 4x 1.5-in.; 110,000-dot low-temp.polysilicon TFT LCD with 5-level brightness adjustment Automatically fires in low-light conditions Internal memory: approx. 12MB, SD memory card (not included) Auto, Scene Assistance (Portrait, Landscape, Sports, Night portrait), Scene (Party/Indoor, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Fireworks show, Night landscape, Close up, Museum, Dusk/Dawn, Copy, Back light, Panorama assist), Blur detection, Date imprint, Date counter, Digital zoom (Max.4x, 0.2x step), Self-timer (10 sec.), BSS (Best Shot Selector) TV movie (640) at 30fps, Small size (320) at 30fps, Smaller size (160) at 30fps with sound (Internal memory): TV movie (640): approx. 26 sec., Small size (320): approx. 52 sec., Smaller size (160): approx. 211 sec. Single, Continuous, Multi-shot 16 (16 frames 1/16 in size) (w/Internal memory): 5M (Fine): approx. 4, 5M (Normal): approx. 8, 5M (Basic): approx. 16 USB Approx. 150 frames with EN-EL5 Rechargeable Battery One EN-EL5 Rechargeable Battery, One CP1 battery, EH-62A AC adapter

QuickTime

Dimensions (WxHxD): Weight:
Approx. 3.5 x 2 x 1.4 in.(88 x 50 x 36.5mm) Approx. 5.5 oz. (155g) (Without battery and SD memory card)
Supplied accessories: Strap, USB cable, Audio Video cable, EN-EL5 Rechargeable Battery, MH-61 Battery Charger, PictureProject CD-ROM, Quick start Guide, and Instruction manual Optional accessories: Nikon Software System requirements for Macintosh EH- 62A AC adapter, Case, and SD memory card OS: Mac OS 9.0 - 9.2 (only built-in USB ports supported), Mac OS X (10.1.3 or later) Models: iMac, iMac DV, Power Macintosh G3 (Blue & White), Power Mac G4 or later; iBook, PowerBook G3 or later (only built-in USB ports supported) RAM: 64MB or more recommended Hard disk: 60MB required for installation, with additional amount equivalent to twice the capacity of the camera memory card plus 10MB required when PictureProject is running Display: 800 x 600 with 16-bit colors (full color recommended) Others: CD-ROM drive required for installation OS: Windows 98SE, Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional pre-installed model Models: Only models with built-in USB ports supported CPU: 300MMX Pentium or faster RAM: 64MB or more recommended Hard disk: 60MB required for installation, with additional amount equivalent to twice the capacity of the camera memory card plus 10MB required when PictureProject is running, Display: 800 x 600 with 16-bit colors (full color recommended) Others: CD-ROM drive required for installation
Nikon Software System requirements for PC
Movie: Movie length: Capture modes: Number of frames: Interface: Battery life: Power requirements:
All products indicated by trademark symbols are trademarked and/or registered by their respective companies. Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer. 2/04

2004 NIKON INC.

Coolpix 5200 Optional Accessories: Additional accessories can be found at www.nikoncoolpix.com on the Coolpix 5200 page

Coolpix 5200 Leather Case

AC Adapter

Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747 www.nikonusa.com / 1-800-Nikon-UX

CDP-5200-01

Upgrading the Firmware for the COOLPIX P90
Upgrading the Firmware for the

Windows

Thank you for choosing a Nikon product. This guide describes how to upgrade the firmware for the COOLPIX P90 digital camera. If you are not confident that you can perform the update successfully, the update can be performed by a Nikon service representative. Important The camera may be damaged if power is interrupted or camera controls are operated during the update. Do not turn the camera off, remove or disconnect the power source, or operate camera controls during the update. If the update is not completed successfully and the camera becomes inoperable, take the camera to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection.

Get ready

To upgrade the camera firmware, you will need: The camera A computer equipped with an SD card reader or card slot One of the following power sources: An EH-62A AC adapter
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A fully-charged EN-EL5 rechargeable Li-ion battery A Nikon-approved memory card that has been formatted in the camera (note that formatting permanently deletes any data the card may contain; be sure to back up any important files to a computer before formatting the card) s Manual The camera User
Check the current camera firmware version
Turn the camera on. Press the select the button to display the menus. Press the multi selector left and (setup) tab.
The Set up menu will be displayed in the camera monitor. Select Firmware version.
The current firmware version will be displayed. This upgrade can be used with firmware version 1.0.
Exit to the Set up menu and turn the camera off.
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Download and extract the new firmware
Right-click an empty area of the desktop and select New > Folder from the menu that appears. Name the new folder as desired.
Right-click the I agree - Begin download link on the download site and select Save Target As. Save the file to the folder created in Step 3-1. Open the folder created in Step 3-1 and double-click the downloaded F-P90V11W.exe file to extract the following files to an P90Update folder in the new folder:
Folder containing camera firmware firmware: firmware.bin: Camera firmware (in firmware folder)
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P90Update folder

firmware folder
Copy the firmware to the memory card
The firmware can be copied to the camera memory card using a computer equipped with a card reader or card slot.
Insert a formatted memory card in the card reader or card slot. If Nikon Transfer or ViewNX 2 is installed, Nikon Transfer or Nikon Transfer 2 may start automatically; exit the application before proceeding.
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Windows 7/Windows Vista Under Windows 7/Windows Vista, an AutoPlay dialog may be displayed. Click.
Windows XP Under Windows XP, a Removable Disk dialog may be displayed. Click Cancel.
The memory card will appear in Computer (Windows 7/Windows Vista) or My Computer (Windows XP) as a removable disk. Copy the firmware folder from the P90Update folder to the removable disk.
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P90Update folder When copying is complete, open the firmware folder on the removable disk and confirm that it contains the file firmware.bin.
Right click the removable disk and select Eject from the menu that appears. Remove the memory card from the card reader or card slot.
Update the camera firmware
During the update, do not: Remove the memory card Turn the camera off Unplug or disconnect the AC adapter Remove the battery Subject the camera to powerful electromagnetic noise Any of the above actions could cause the camera to become inoperable.
Insert the memory card containing the firmware into the camera memory card slot. Turn the camera on.
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Press the select the

button to display the menus. Press the multi selector left and (setup) tab.
A firmware update dialog will be displayed. Select Yes and press the button at the center of the multi selector to begin the update.
The message shown at right will be displayed while the update is in progress.
The message shown at right will be displayed when the update is complete.
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Confirm that the update was completed successfully. 6-1.Turn the camera off and remove the memory card. 6-2.Check the camera firmware version as described in Step 2, Check the current camera firmware version. 6-3.If the version displayed is 1.1, the update was successful.

If the update was not successful, contact a Nikon service representative.
Format the memory card. This completes the firmware update.
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