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02 / Battery charger
MH-71 / EN-MH1-B2
Optional rechargeable AA charger
For Nikon EN-MH1 rechargeable AA batteries only. Remove the batteries from the camera to charge them. Do not charge alkaline or disposable lithium batteries.
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03 / USB cable
UC-E6
Nikon model-specific USB cable
Photo transfer only — does not charge the camera
Photo transfer only. This USB cable does not charge this camera’s batteries.
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04 / Memory card
SD / SDHC
Simple choice: 4GB SDHC
Nikon’s approved card table includes 4GB SDHC. Choose a full-size card; microSD requires an SD adapter. SDXC cards are not supported.
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05 / Photo-transfer reader
SD card reader
Choose USB-C, Lightning, or USB-A
Match the connector to your phone or computer. The reader must support SDHC.
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QUICK ANSWERS
What battery does the Nikon COOLPIX L16 use?
2 × AA. Use two matching AA alkaline batteries, or two charged Nikon EN-MH1 Ni-MH batteries. Disposable alkaline batteries must never be charged.
How do I charge the Nikon COOLPIX L16?
The UC-E6 USB connection transfers photos only. Replace the two disposable AA batteries, or charge approved EN-MH1 Ni-MH batteries separately using MH-71.
Which memory card works with the Nikon COOLPIX L16?
SD / SDHC. Nikon’s approved card table includes 4GB SDHC. Choose a full-size card; microSD requires an SD adapter. SDXC cards are not supported.
How do I transfer photos from the Nikon COOLPIX L16?
Use a SD card reader that supports the card listed above. Match the connector to your phone or computer. The reader must support SDHC. Turn the camera off before removing the card and copy your photos before deleting or formatting it.
Accessories and approved cards: PDF p. 101; Body dimensions: PDF p. 116
THROUGH ITS LITTLE LENS
Photos taken with the COOLPIX L16.
1 sample
Real photographs with source camera metadata. Settings, lighting and the photographer’s editing affect the result; these are examples, not a controlled camera test.