Key facts
- Brand
- Nikon
- Model
- AW100
- Category
- Other Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · JA
- Last added
- 2012-05-08
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Nikon COOLPIX AW100 Digital Camera User Manual
This manual introduces the Nikon COOLPIX AW100 digital camera, covering parts identification, basic shooting and playback operations, and advanced features such as GPS, video recording, and various shooting modes. Safety precautions, battery handling, and accessory usage are detailed to ensure reliable and safe operation.
Technical specifications, including sensor details, lens optics, ISO range, shutter speeds, storage options, and environmental ratings (waterproof, dustproof, shockproof), are listed in the appendix. An index and reference section help locate specific topics quickly.
Nikon AW100 specifications
| Effective pixels | 16.0 million |
|---|---|
| Image sensor | 1/2.3‑in. type CMOS |
| Optical zoom | 5× |
| Focal length | 5.0‑25.0 mm |
| Maximum aperture | f/3.9‑4.8 |
| Digital zoom | Up to 4× |
| Battery type | Rechargeable Li‑ion EN‑EL12 |
| Memory cards supported | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
| Dustproof rating | IP6X |
| ISO sensitivity range | 125‑3200 (auto to 800) |
| Shutter speed range | 1/1500 s – 4 s |
| Monitor size | 3‑in. (7.5 cm) TFT LCD, 460k‑dot |
| Weight | ≈178 g (including battery and card) |
All Nikon AW100 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What type of battery does the Nikon COOLPIX AW100 use?
It uses a rechargeable Li‑ion battery model EN‑EL12.
Which memory cards are compatible with the camera?
The camera supports SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards.
Can I use non‑Nikon accessories with the COOLPIX AW100s?
No. Using non‑Nikon accessories may damage the camera and void the warranty.
What should I do if the camera experiences a shock?
Place the camera in a safe location for inspection before further use.