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Introduction
Before Using the Camera Underwater
Remove the strap for land use before using the camera underwater.
1. Make sure that there are no foreign substances inside the battery-
chamber/memory card slot cover.
• Any foreign substances such as sand, dust or hair inside the battery-
chamber/memory card slot cover should be removed with a blower.
• Any liquid such as water droplets inside the battery-chamber/memory
card slot cover should be wiped off with a soft dry cloth.
2. Make sure that the waterproof packing (A1) of the battery-
chamber/memory card slot cover is not cracked or deformed.
• The waterproof performance of waterproof packing may start to
deteriorate after one year.
If the waterproof packing begins to deteriorate, consult your retailer or
Nikon-authorized service representative.
3. Make sure that the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover is
firmly closed.
• Rotate the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover latch until it clicks
into place. Make sure that the thin cord of the camera strap does not get
caught.
• Make sure that the latch indicator indicates the “Close” status.
Notes About Using the Camera Underwater
Observe the following precautions to prevent water from seeping
inside the camera.
• Do not dive into water deeper than 18 m (59 ft) with the camera.
• Do not continuously use the camera underwater for 60 minutes or more.
• Use the camera in the water temperature range from 0°C to 40°C (32°F to
104°F) when using it underwater.
• Do not use the camera at hot springs.
• Do not open or close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover
underwater.
• Do not subject the camera to shock when using it underwater.
Do not jump into water with the camera or subject it to high water pressure
conditions such as rapids or waterfalls.
• This camera does not float in water. Make sure not to drop the camera
underwater.