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    DIGITAL CAMERA User's Manual En
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    Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. • All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. AVC Patent Portfolio License This product is
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    Introduction First Steps Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode More on Shooting More on Playback Editing Pictures Movie Recording and Playback Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Basic Camera Setup Caring for the Camera Technical Notes and Index i
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    instructions where all those who use the product will read them. This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this Nikon to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection, after unplugging the product and/or removing the battery. Do not use the camera or Charging
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    . • Use only a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 (supplied). Charge the battery inserted into the camera by connecting the Charging AC Adapter EH-68P and the wires become exposed, take it to a Nikonauthorized service representative for inspection. Failure to observe these precautions could result
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    and output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with product regulations. Handle moving landing. Follow the instructions of the hospital when using while in a hospital. The electromagnetic waves given out by this camera may disrupt the
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    and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Interface Cables
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    or the local authorities in charge of waste management. This symbol on the battery indicates that the battery is to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in European countries: • All batteries, whether marked with this symbol or not, are designated for separate collection at
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    Notices ...v Introduction ...1 About This Manual ...1 Information and Precautions...2 Parts of the Camera...4 The Camera Body ...4 The Monitor...6 Basic Camera Strap ...11 First Steps ...12 Inserting the Battery ...12 Removing the Battery ...13 Charging the Battery ...14 Turning On and Off the Camera
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    Applied Simultaneously 49 Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode 51 Selecting a Scene Mode...51 Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector 52 Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures (Features 54 Shooting for a Panorama...61 Shooting Smiling Faces (Smart Portrait Mode
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    Table of Contents More on Playback...69 Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode 69 Displaying the Histogram and Shooting Information 70 Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback 71 Calendar Display...73 Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom 74 Selecting a Playback Mode...75 Finding Pictures in
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    Camera...142 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance 142 Cleaning ...144 Storage ...144 Technical Notes and Index...145 Optional Accessories ...145 Approved Memory Cards ...145 Image/Sound File and Folder Names 146 Error Messages...147 Troubleshooting...151 Specifications ...157 Supported
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    Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S6000 digital camera. This manual was written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it where all those who use the product will read it. Symbols and Conventions To make it
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    for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery charger, batteries, Charging AC Adapter, and
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    Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do not copy or reproduce paper
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    Introduction Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 12 3 4 5 67 9 8 Lens cover closed Zoom control 25 f : wide 25 1 g : tele 25 h : thumbnail playback........... 71, 73 i : playback zoom 74 j : help 11 2 Shutter-release button
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    button 10, 36, 82, 102, 121 8 l (delete) button 28, 29, 91, 105 9 Cover latch 12, 20 10 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 12, 20 11 k (apply selection) button 9 12 Eyelet for camera strap 11 13 c (playback) button 8, 28, 75 14 HDMI mini connector 106 15 HDMI connector cover 106
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    during shooting and playback (actual display varies with current camera settings). The indicators that appear in the monitor during area (for manual or center) ..... 45 4 Focus indicator 26 20 Focus area (face priority 45, 63 5 AE/AF-L indicator 62 6 Flash mode 30 7 Battery level indicator
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    Parts of the Camera Introduction Playback 5 1 23 4 15/05/ 91, 105 5 Category icon in auto sort mode1 ....76 6 Battery level indicator 22 7 Movie options2 105 8 Image mode2 37 (a) 28 11 Movie playback indicator 105 12 List by date guide 79 13 Skin softening icon 97 14 Print set icon
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    the c button in playback mode to display the playback-mode selection menu and switch playback modes (A 75). • When the camera is off, holding down the c button will turn the camera on in playback mode. The b (Movie-record) Button • Press the b (movie-record) button in shooting mode to start movie
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    menu Display n (self-timer) (A 32) menu Display o (exposure compensation) (A 34) guide Apply selection Display p (macro mode) (A 33) menu * Items can also be selected Color options Exit C Note on the Rotary Multi Selector In this manual, H, I, J, and K are used in some cases to indicate up
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    Introduction Basic Operations The d Button Press the d button to display the menu for the selected mode. • Use the rotary multi selector to navigate the menus (A 9). • Choose a tab on the left to switch to the menu of the selected tab. • Press the d button again to exit the menu. Displayed when
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    the light source. Exit Back The Shutter-release Button The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. To set focus and use force when pressing the shutter-release button, as this may result in camera shake and blurred pictures. Press the shutter- Press the shutter- release button
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    by the arrow (1) and fully insert the battery (2). When the battery is fully inserted, the battery latch will lock it in place. B Inserting the Battery Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera. Be sure to check that the battery is in the correct orientation. 3 Close the
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    Removing the Battery Turn the camera off (A 17) and be sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor have turned off before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover and slide the orange battery latch in the direction
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    that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off. Be sure to insert the battery into the camera (A 12) and turn off the camera (A 17). 3 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the Charging AC Adapter to the camera. USB cable B Connecting the Cable When connecting the cable, be sure that the connector
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    USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly connected, or there is a problem with the battery. Disconnect the USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter and correctly connect it again, or change the battery. 5 Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and then disconnect
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    this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera. D Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX S6000 to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 (A 108, 136). • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 can also be charged using the
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    Charging the Battery Turning On and Off the Camera To turn on the camera, press the power switch. The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on. To turn off the camera, press the power switch again. When the camera is turned off, both the power-on lamp and monitor
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    First Steps Setting Display Language, Date, and Time A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera. The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on. 2 Use the rotary multi selector to
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    First Steps Setting Display Language, Date, and Time 5 Edit the date and time. Rotate the rotary multi selector, or press H or I to edit the highlighted item. Press K to move the highlight in the following order. D (day) ➝ M (month) ➝ Y (year) ➝ hour ➝ minute ➝ DMY (the order in which the day,
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    that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off and open the batterychamber/memory card slot cover. Be sure to turn off the camera before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. 2 Insert the memory card. Slide the memory card in the correct orientation shown at right until it clicks
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    ? Yes No • Do not turn the camera off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover until formatting is complete. • Be sure to use this camera to format memory cards previously used in other devices the first time they are inserted into the COOLPIX S6000 (A 134). B The Write Protect Switch
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    A and press the k button. The camera enters A (auto) mode. Auto mode 4 Check the battery level and the number of exposures remaining. Battery Level Battery level indicator Monitor NO INDICATOR B N Battery exhausted. Description Battery fully charged. Battery low. Prepare to charge or replace
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    enables to start movie recording (A 100). Internal memory indicator Indicates that images will be stored on the camera's internal memory (approximately 32 MB). When a memory card is inserted in the camera, C does not appear and images will be stored on the memory card. Image mode The combination
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    , hair and other objects away from the lens, built-in flash, AF assist-illuminator and microphone. When taking pictures in portrait ("tall") orientation, turn the camera so that the built-in flash is above the lens. 2 Frame the picture. Frame the picture so that the intended subject is at or near
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    rotated. Zoom out Zoom in Optical Digital zoom zoom Digital Zoom When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position, rotating and holding the The subject is magnified up to 2× the maximum optical zoom ratio. The camera focuses at the center of the frame and the focus area is not
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    . When the subject is in focus, the active focus area glows green. 8 When digital zoom is used, the focus area is not displayed and the camera focuses at the center of the frame. Once focus has been acquired, the focus indicator (A 6) glows green. When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway
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    the number of exposures remaining will blink. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover while pictures are being recorded. Cutting in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in damage to the camera or card. B Autofocus Autofocus may not perform as expected in the following
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    (auto) button b (movie-record) button Rotary multi selector c (playback) button When playing back pictures stored in the camera's internal memory, C is displayed. When a memory card is inserted in the camera, C is not displayed and images stored on the memory card are played back. 15/05/2010 15:30
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    full-frame playback mode. 100NIKON 0004.JPG 1 / 2 5 0 F 3.7 +1.0 ISO 100 4/ 4 C Pressing the c Button to Turn On the Camera When the camera is off, holding down the c button will turn the camera on in playback mode. The lens will not extend. C Viewing Pictures • When pictures in which a face
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    Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Using the Flash When ISO sensitivity is set to Auto, the flash has a range of 0.5-4.9 m (1 ft. 8 in.16 ft.) at the maximum wide-angle zoom position and a range of 1.1-3.6 m (3 ft. 7 in.-11 ft.) at the maximum telephoto zoom position. The following
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    . • Off: Flash will not fire when picture is taken. If the battery is low, the monitor display will turn off, and remain off, until off) There may be functions with which the flash cannot be enabled. See "Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously" (A 49) for more information. The flash
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    to choose 10s or 2s and press the k button. 10s (ten seconds): Use on important occasions, such as weddings. 2s (two seconds): Use to prevent camera shake. The mode selected for self-timer is displayed. Self-timer If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds, the
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    can focus at a distance of 4 cm (1.6 in.). C Autofocus When using A (auto) mode, if Autofocus mode (A 48) is set to Full-time AF, the camera focuses continuously until focus is locked when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Therefore, the sound of lens drive movement can be heard. When
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    Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera to make pictures brighter or darker. 1 Press the rotary multi selector o (exposure compensation). The exposure compensation guide and histogram are displayed. 2 Use the rotary multi selector to adjust exposure
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    mode. The shooting-mode selection menu is displayed. 2 Use the rotary multi selector to select a shooting mode and press the k button. 1 2 The camera enters the selected shooting mode. 3 When selecting a different scene mode (the second 4 icon from the top), press K and use the rotary multi
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    44 Apply color effects to pictures as they are recorded. G AF area mode A 45 Choose how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus. I Autofocus mode A 48 Choose how the camera focuses. Displaying the Shooting Menu Enter A (auto) mode (A 35). Press the d button to display the shooting menu
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    modes (A 6, 7). C Image Mode • Change made to this setting applies to all shooting modes. • There may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See "Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously" (A 49) for more information. 37
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    Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode) C Number of Exposures Remaining The following table lists the approximate number of pictures that can be stored in the internal memory and on a 4 GB memory card. Note that the number of pictures that can be stored will differ depending on the
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    seen in the shade, direct sunlight, or under incandescent lighting. Digital cameras can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to the color of balance setting suited to a particular light source can be specified manually to achieve more accurate results. a Auto (default setting) White
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    object under the lighting that will be used during shooting. 2 Display the shooting menu (A 36), use the rotary multi selector to choose b Preset manual in the White balance menu, and press the k button. The camera zooms in to the position for measuring white balance. White balance Auto Preset
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    the subject to determine exposure is known as metering. Choose how the camera meters exposure. G Matrix (default setting) The camera sets exposure for the entire frame. Recommended in most situations. q Center-weighted The camera meters the entire frame but assigns greatest weight to the subject in
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    is held down. The sharpest picture in the series is automatically selected and saved. W Multi-shot 16 Each time the shutter-release button is pressed, camera takes 16 shots at a rate of about 30 fps and arranges them in a single image. • Image mode is fixed at L (image size: 2560 × 1920 pixels
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    spaced, brightly colored pixels - concentrated in dark portions of the image. Auto (default setting) Sensitivity is ISO 100 when there is sufficient lighting; the camera compensates by raising sensitivity to a maximum of ISO 1600 when lighting is dim. Fixed range auto Choose the range in which the
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    shooting display change according to the selected color option. B Note on Color Options There may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled. See "Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously" (A 49) for more information. 44
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    focus area. When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the focus area (up to nine areas) selected by the camera will be displayed in the monitor. 8 Focus areas x Manual Select one of 99 focus areas displayed in the monitor. This option is suited to situations in which the intended
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    are locked. 3 Continue holding down the shutter-release button halfway and recompose the picture. • Be sure to maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. 4 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the
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    border Number of faces that can be recognized The face closest to the camera • Other faces framed by single border. Up to 12 The face closest the way down 1 / 2 5 0 F 3.7 to take a picture. If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling in smart portrait mode,
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    double border turns green (A 27). Should this occur, switch to A (auto) mode and set AF area mode to Manual or Center, refocus on another subject positioned at the same distance from the camera as the actual portrait subject, and use focus lock (A 46). • When pictures in which a face was recognized
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    16 or Sport continuous is selected, the ISO sensitivity setting is automatically specified according to the brightness. When the digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses at the center of the frame. When using Face priority, Autofocus mode is fixed at Single AF. When Multi-shot 16 or Sport
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    Shooting Options: Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode) Restricted function Blink warning Digital zoom Setting Continuous (A 42) Continuous (A 42) Descriptions When Continuous, BSS, Multi-shot 16, or Sport continuous is selected, Blink warning is disabled. When Multi-shot 16 is selected, digital zoom is
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    More on Shooting Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected subject type. The following scene modes are available. x Scene auto selector f Party/indoor j Night landscape m Fireworks show b Portrait g
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    automatically selects the optimum scene mode for simpler shooting. When a picture is framed in x (Scene auto selector) scene mode, the camera automatically adjusts settings for one of the following scene modes: • Auto (general shooting) • Landscape (A 54) • Night landscape (A 56) • Backlight (A 59
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    the desired scene mode. Should this occur, switch to A (auto) mode (A 22) or select the desired scene mode manually (A 51). C Focusing in Scene Auto Selector Scene Mode • When the camera recognizes a human face in scene auto selector scene mode, it focuses on that face. See "Face Priority" (A 47
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    See "Face Priority" (A 47) for more information. • If more than one face is recognized, focus will be on the face closest to the camera. • The camera softens skin tones (in up to three faces) by applying the skin softening function before recording pictures (A 64). • If no faces are recognized, the
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    See "Face Priority" (A 47) for more information. • If more than one face is recognized, focus will be on the face closest to the camera. • The camera softens skin tones (in up to three faces) by applying the skin softening function before recording pictures (A 64). • If no faces are recognized, the
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    * Default setting can be modified. i Dusk/dawn O Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before sunrise or after sunset. • Camera focuses at infinity. The focus area or focus indicator (A 6) always glows green when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Note, however, that
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    and F and the zoom indicator glow green. When the zoom indicator is aligned with G, the camera can focus at a distance of 4 cm (1.6 in.). • AF area mode is set to Manual (A 45). Choose the focus area in which the camera focuses. Press the k button and then rotate the rotary multi selector, or press
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    is turned off, and reapplied the next time food scene mode is selected. • AF area mode is set to Manual (A 45). Choose the focus area in which the camera focuses. Press the k button and 8 then rotate the rotary multi selector, or press H, I, J, or K, to select a different focus area. Press
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    (digital zoom is available). More on Shooting m W n Off p Off o 0.0 n Copy Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in print. • Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. • Use macro mode (A 33) to focus at short ranges. • Colored text and drawings may
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    Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) p Panorama assist Use when taking a series of pictures that will later be joined to form a single panorama using the supplied Panorama Maker software. See "Shooting for a Panorama" (A 61) for more information. m W* n Off* p Off* o 0.0* * Default
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    the frame. Use a tripod for the best results. Set Vibration reduction (A 129) to Off in setup menu (A 120) when using a tripod to stabilize the camera. 1 Press the A button in shooting mode to display the shooting- mode selection menu and use the rotary multi selector to select p (Panorama assist
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    Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) 5 Press the k button when shooting is complete. The camera returns to step 2. End 5 More on Shooting B Notes on Panorama Assist • Flash mode, self-timer, macro mode, and exposure compensation settings cannot be adjusted after
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    / 2 5 0 F 3.7 Up to three faces can be recognized. When the camera detects more than one face, the double border is displayed around the face closest to around the others. 3 The shutter is automatically released. If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling, Smile
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    with skin softening function. • In some shooting conditions, facial skin tones may not be smoothed or parts other than face may be modified though the camera recognizes a face. If the desired results are not produced, set Skin softening to Off and shoot again. • The skin softening level cannot be
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    when Off is selected. y Blink proof When On is selected, the camera automatically releases the shutter twice each time a picture is taken. Of the , one in which the subject's eyes are open is saved. • If the camera saved a picture in which the subject's eyes may have been closed, the dialog
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    button in shooting mode to display the shooting- mode selection menu, use the rotary multi selector to select s, and press the k button. Subject tracking The camera enters subject tracking mode and a white border is displayed at the center of the frame. The flash mode (A 30) is set to W (off) (the
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    area glows green. Should this occur, switch to A (auto) mode and set AF area mode (A 45) to Manual or Center, refocus on another subject positioned at the same distance from the camera as the actual portrait subject, and use focus lock (A 46). C Functions Available in Subject Tracking Mode • Flash
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    ) used for subject tracking mode (the default setting is Full-time AF). When using subject tracking mode while set to Full-time AF, the camera continuously focuses once a subject is selected for subject tracking until the shutterrelease button is pressed halfway to lock the focus. The sound of lens
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    More on Playback More on Playback Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode Press the c button in shooting mode to enter playback mode and display pictures that have been taken (A 28). 15/05/2010 15:30 0004.JPG The following operations are available in full-frame 4/ 4 playback mode. To Use
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    Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode To Switch to shooting mode Use Description A A Press the A button, the shutter-release button, or the b (movie-record) button. 28 b C Viewing Pictures When pictures in which a face was recognized during shooting (A 47) are displayed in full-frame
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    More on Playback Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback Rotate the zoom control to f (h) in full-frame 1/ 10 playback mode (A 69) to display pictures in "contact sheets" of thumbnail images (except in list by date mode). The following operations are available while thumbnails are
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    Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback C Thumbnail Playback Mode Display When pictures marked using Print set (A 83) or Protect (A 89) are selected, the icons shown at right are displayed with them. Movies are displayed as film frames. Protect icon Print set icon 1/ 10 C Thumbnail Display
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    69 Return to thumbnail display g (i) Rotate the zoom control to g (i). 71 More on Playback B Notes on Calendar Display • Pictures taken when the camera's date is not set are treated as pictures taken on January 1, 2010. • The l button and d button are not available in calendar display. D List
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    Rotating the zoom control to g (i) in full-frame playback mode (A 69) enlarges display of the center portion of the current picture. • The guide displayed at bottom right shows the portion of the image currently displayed. The following operations are available while picture display is enlarged. To
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    playback-mode selection menu is displayed. 2 Use the rotary multi selector to select a playback mode and press the k button. 1 2 Play The camera enters the selected playback mode. 3 To return to the current playback mode without switching playback modes, press the c button. 1 c Playback mode
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    Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Pictures and movies are automatically sorted to any of the following categories with shooting. When "F auto sort mode" is selected, pictures and movies can be viewed by selecting the category to which they were sorted. Z Smile U Landscape D Movie D Portraits V
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    movies copied from the internal memory to a memory card, or vice versa (A 92), cannot be displayed in auto sort mode. • Pictures or movies recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX S6000 cannot be displayed in auto sort mode. 77
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    Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Operations in Auto Sort Mode The following operations are available in the category list screen. To Use Description A Select a category Rotate the rotary multi selector, or press H, I, J, or K to select the category. 9 Switch to fullframe playback k Press
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    selector to select C, and press the k button. Dates for which pictures exist are listed. 2 Use the rotary multi selector to select the desired date. The camera lists up to 29 dates. If pictures exist for more than 29 dates, all pictures recorded earlier than most recent 29 dates will be combined
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    Viewing Pictures by Date (List by Date) Operations in List by Date Mode The following operations are available in the list by date screen. To Use Description A Select date Rotate the rotary multi selector, or press H or I to select a date. 9 Switch to fullframe playback Delete picture View
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    Viewing Pictures by Date (List by Date) List by Date Menu Press the d button in list by date mode to display the following menus for only the pictures taken on the specified date. Quick retouch* ➝A 95 D-Lighting* ➝A 96 Skin softening* ➝A 97 Print set ➝A 83 Slide show ➝A 86 Delete ➝A 87
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    Playback Options: Playback Menu The following options are available in the playback menu. k Quick retouch A 95 Easily create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation have been enhanced. I D-Lighting A 96 Enhances brightness and contrast in dark portions of pictures. e Skin softening
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    (A 160) printer (A 114). A print order can also be created for pictures stored in the internal memory if the memory card is removed from the camera. 1 Press the d button in playback mode. The playback menu is displayed. More on Playback 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Print set and
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    Playback Options: Playback Menu 5 Choose whether or not to print shooting date and photo information. Choose Date and press the k button to print the shooting date on all pictures in the print order. Choose Info and press the k button to print photo information (shutter speed and aperture) on all
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    and photo information are printed on pictures when a DPOF-compatible (A 160) printer that supports printing of shooting date and photo information is used. • Photo information cannot be printed when the camera is connected directly to a printer, via the supplied USB cable, for DPOF printing (A 119
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    Playback Options: Playback Menu b Slide Show c button (Playback mode) M d (Playback menu) M b Slide show Play back pictures, stored in the internal memory or on a memory card, one by one in an automated "slide show." 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Start and press the k button. To change
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    Playback Options: Playback Menu c Delete (Deleting Multiple Pictures) c button (Playback mode) M d (Playback menu) M c Delete Delete selected pictures or all pictures. Erase selected images Select pictures from the picture selection screen and delete them. See "Selecting Pictures" (A 88) for more
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    Erase selected images Back ON/OFF 3 Press the k button to apply picture selection. When Erase selected images is selected, a confirmation dialog is displayed. Follow the instructions displayed in the monitor. More on Playback 88
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    for previously protected pictures from the picture selection screen. See "Selecting Pictures" (A 88) for more information. Note that formatting the camera's internal memory or the memory card will permanently delete protected files (A 134). Protected pictures are recognized by the s icon in
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    More on Playback Playback Options: Playback Menu E Voice Memos c button (Playback mode) M d (Playback menu) M E Voice memo Use the camera's built-in microphone to record voice memos for pictures. Recording Voice Memos 1 Display the desired picture in full-frame playback mode (A 69) or thumbnail
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    voice memo are deleted. • If a voice memo already exists for the current picture, it must be deleted before a new voice memo can be recorded. • The COOLPIX S6000 is not able to record a voice memo for pictures taken with another make or model of digital
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    be displayed in auto sort mode (A 76). C Memory contains no images. Message If there are no pictures stored on a memory card inserted in the camera when playback mode is applied, the message Memory contains no images. will be displayed. Press the d button to display the copy option screen, and copy
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    Editing Pictures Editing Functions Use the COOLPIX S6000 to edit pictures in-camera and store them as separate files (A 146). The editing functions described below are available. Editing function Quick retouch (A 95) D-Lighting (A 96) Skin softening (A 97) Small
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    Editing Pictures Editing Functions D Original and Edited Pictures • Copies created with editing functions are not deleted if the original pictures are deleted. The original pictures are not deleted if copies created with editing functions are deleted. • Edited copies are stored with the same
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    Picture Editing k Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation Quick retouch can be used to easily create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation have been enhanced. Copies created with the quick retouch function are stored as separate files. 1 Select the desired picture in full-
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    Picture Editing I D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-Lighting can be used to create copies with enhanced brightness and contrast, brightening dark portions of a picture. Enhanced copies are stored as separate files. 1 Select the desired picture in full-frame playback mode (A 69) or
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    . The screen for selecting the degree of softening is displayed. If no faces are recognized in the picture, an alert is displayed and the camera returns to the playback menu. 3 Press the rotary multi selector H or I to choose the degree of softening and press the k button. The confirmation screen
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    Picture Editing g Small Picture: Resizing Pictures Create a small copy of the current picture. This feature is useful for creating copies for display on Web pages or e-mail attachments. Small copies are stored as JPEG files with a compression ratio of 1:16. The l 640×480, m 320×240, and n 160×120
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    Picture Editing a Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when u is displayed with playback zoom (A 74) enabled. Cropped copies are stored as separate files. 1 Rotate the zoom control to g (i) in full-frame playback mode (A 69) to zoom in on the
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    on the memory card for longer recording (A 103). 1 Turn on the camera and be sure that it is in shooting mode. Movies can be recorded ). 8 2 Press the b (movie-record) button to start movie recording. The camera focuses at the center of the frame. Focus areas are not displayed during recording.
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    display returns to the shooting display. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover before movies have been fully saved the b (movie-record) button is pressed after the selftimer is enabled, the camera focuses at the center of the frame and starts movie recording after the specified
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    Menu The following options can be adjusted from the movie menu. D Movie options Select an option for movie recording. I Autofocus mode Select how the camera focuses during movie recording. A 103 A 104 Displaying the Movie Menu 1 Press the d button in shooting mode. The menu is displayed. If the
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    Recording Movies D Movie Options Switch to shooting mode M d M D (Movie menu) (A 102) M D Movie options Select the desired movie option to record. Larger image sizes and faster movie bitrates mean greater image quality and larger movie file sizes. Option Description x HD 720p (1280 × 720) (
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    is pressed to start recording. Select this option when the distance between the camera and the subject will remain fairly consistent. Camera focuses continuously. Select this option when the distance between the camera and subject will change significantly during recording. Use of Single AF is
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    selector can also be rotated to advance or rewind the movie. B Note on Playing Back Movies The COOLPIX S6000 is not able to playback movies recorded with another make or model of digital camera. Deleting Movies Select a movie and press the l button in full-frame playback mode (A 69) or thumbnail
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    television. If your TV is equipped with an HDMI jack, a commercially HDMI cable can be used to connect the camera to the TV for high-definition display. 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Connect the camera to the TV. When using the supplied audio/video cable Connect the yellow plug to the video-in jack
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    B Notes on Connecting the HDMI Cable • HDMI cable is not provided. Use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to a high-definition TV. The output terminal on this camera is an HDMI mini connector (type C). When purchasing an HDMI cable, be sure that the device end of the cable is
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    in the setup menu, the battery inserted into the camera is automatically charged using power supplied by the computer (A 113, 136). Pictures can be transferred while the battery is charging. • If the AC Adapter EH-62F (A 145) (available separately) is used, COOLPIX S6000 can be powered from an
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    Printers Connecting to a Computer Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer 1 Start the computer to which Nikon Transfer was installed. 2 Be sure that the camera is off. 3 Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable. The camera is automatically turned on and the power-on
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    on my computer on the Devices and Printers K S6000 screen. • Windows Vista When the AutoPlay dialog is displayed, click Copy pictures to a when Nikon Transfer was first installed. • If charge for the battery inserted into the camera is low, the computer may not recognize the camera. If the camera is
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    charge lamp slowly blinks green while the battery inserted into the camera is charging (A 113). C Using a Card Reader The pictures stored on the memory card inserted into a card reader or similar device can also be transferred to the computer using Nikon Transfer. • If the memory card capacity is
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    Nikon Transfer or ViewNX Manually Windows Choose Start menu>All Programs>Nikon Transfer>Nikon Transfer (or All Programs>ViewNX>ViewNX). Double-clicking the Nikon information on using Panorama Maker, refer to the on-screen instructions and help information contained in Panorama Maker. D Image File
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    in sleep mode and does not supply power. Reboot a computer. • The battery cannot be charged as computer's specifications or settings does not support power supply to the camera. B Notes on Charging with Connection to a Computer • The battery cannot be charged, nor can data be transferred, when the
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    the USB cable B Notes on Power Source • When connecting the camera to a printer, use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly. • If the AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately) is used, COOLPIX S6000 can be powered from an electrical outlet. Do not use any other
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    is automatically turned on. When properly connected, the PictBridge startup screen (1) will be displayed in the camera monitor, followed by the Print selection screen (2). 1 2 Print selection 15/05 2010 NO. 32 32 B Connecting the USB Cable Be sure that connectors are properly
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    Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to a Printer Printing Pictures One at a Time After properly connecting the camera to the printer (A 115), follow the procedures described below to print a picture. 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose the desired picture and press
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    k button. Exit Printing 002 / 004 Cancel Current number of copies/ total number of copies Printing Multiple Pictures After properly connecting the camera to the printer (A 115), follow the procedures described below to print multiple pictures. 1 When the Print selection screen is displayed, press
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    Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to a Printer 3 Choose the desired paper size and press the k button. To specify paper size using settings on the printer, choose Default in the paper size option. 4 Choose Print selection, Print all images, or DPOF printing and press the
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    Back Printing 002 / 010 Cancel Current number of copies/ total number of copies C Paper Size The camera supports the following paper sizes: Default (the default paper size for the printer connected to the camera), 3.5×5 in., 5×7 in., 100×150 mm, 4×6 in., 8×10 in., Letter, A3, and A4. Only sizes
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    for connection to television. V Charge by computer A 136 Choose whether or not to charge the camera battery when connecting to a computer via the USB cable. d Blink warning A 137 Specify whether or not the camera detects human faces that have blinked with shooting using face priority. 120
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    settings to default values. r Firmware version Display camera firmware version. Displaying the Setup Menu 1 Press the d button. The menu is displayed. If the d button reduction Exit Set up Menus Welcome screen Date Monitor settings Date imprint Vibration reduction Exit Basic Camera Setup 121
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    items can be displayed in a single screen. Set up Menus Welcome screen Date Monitor settings Date imprint Vibration reduction Exit Menu names Menus Exit Basic Camera Setup 122
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    Setup Menu Choose whether or not a welcome screen is displayed when the camera is turned on. None (default setting) The camera enters shooting or playback mode without displaying the welcome screen. COOLPIX The camera displays a welcome screen and enters shooting or playback mode. Select an image
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    Setup Menu d Date d button M z (Setup menu) (A 121) M d Date Set the camera clock. Date Set camera clock to current date and time. Use the rotary multi selector to set the date and time in the zone 15/05/2010 15:30 London, Casablanca Home time zone Travel destination Exit Basic Camera Setup 124
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    15/05/2010 23:30 To k yo, S e o u l Home time zone Travel destination Exit Basic Camera Setup B Note on the Clock Battery The camera clock is powered by the clock battery. The clock battery charges when the main battery is inserted or an AC adapter is connected, and can provide several days of
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    Setup Menu D Time Zones The camera supports the time zones listed below. For time zones not listed below, set the camera clock to local time from the Date option. UTC +/- -11 -10 Location Midway, Samoa Hawaii, Tahiti -9 Alaska, Anchorage -8 PST (PDT): Los Angeles, Seattle, Vancouver -7 MST (
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    .JPG Auto info (default setting) 8 4/ 4 Current settings and operational guides are displayed as in Show info above. If no operations are performed for will be displayed again when the next operation is performed. Hide info Basic Camera Setup 15/05/2010 15:30 0004.JPG Framing grid 8 4/ 4
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    Basic Camera Setup Setup Menu f Date Imprint (Imprinting Date and Time) d button M z (Setup menu) (A 121) M f Date imprint The shooting date and time can be imprinted on the pictures with shooting, allowing the information to be printed even from printers that do not support date printing (A 85).
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    Setup B Notes on Vibration Reduction • Vibration reduction may take a few seconds to activate after the power is turned on, or the camera enters shooting mode from playback mode. Wait until the image of the monitor stabilizes before shooting. • Due to characteristics of the vibration reduction
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    , no icon is displayed. B Notes on Motion Detection • Motion detection may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of subject movement and camera shake in some situations. • Motion detection may not function if the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark. • The pictures taken
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    (A 25). Off Digital zoom will not be activated (except when recording movies). B Notes on Digital Zoom • When digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses at the center of the frame. • Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations. - When Scene auto selector, Portrait, or Night portrait
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    beep will sound once when operations are completed successfully, twice when the camera acquires focus on the subject, and three times when an error is detected. Start -up sound will also play when the camera is turned on. Shutter sound Select On (default setting) or Off.
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    power switch • the shutter-release button • the A button • the c button • the b (movie-record) button C Notes on Auto Off The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode is fixed in the following situations: • When a menu is displayed: If auto off is set to 30 s or 1 min, it is
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    important pictures to a computer before formatting. • Do not turn the camera off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover during formatting. • Be sure to use this camera to format memory cards previously used in other devices the first time they are inserted into the COOLPIX S6000. 134
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    n Language d button M z (Setup menu) (A 121) M n Language Setup Menu Choose one of 24 languages for display of camera menus and messages. Czech Polish Danish Portuguese German Russian (default setting) Finnish Spanish Swedish Greek Turkish French Simplified Chinese Indonesian
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    is automatically charged using power supplied by the computer. Off The battery inserted into the camera is not charged when the camera is connected to a computer. B Notes on Connecting the Camera to a Printer • The battery cannot be charged with connection to a printer, even if the printer complies
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    45) is selected for AF area mode option). • Scene auto selector (A 52), Portrait (A 54), or Night portrait (A 55) scene mode is selected. On When the camera detects that one or more human subjects may have blinked in a picture taken using face priority, the blink warning screen is displayed in the
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    -frame playback Use g (i) Description Rotate the zoom control to g (i). f (h) Rotate the zoom control to f (h). Select the face to be displayed If the camera detects that more than one human subject blinked, press J or K to switch display to another face. Delete the picture Switch to shooting
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    Shooting Functions Option Flash mode (A 30) Self-timer (A 32) Macro mode (A 33) Exposure compensation (A 34) Default value Auto Off Off 0.0 Basic Camera Setup Shooting Menu Option Image mode (A 37) White balance (A 39) Metering (A 41) Continuous (A 42) ISO sensitivity (A 43) Color options (A 44
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    Basic Camera Setup Setup Menu Subject Tracking Menu Option Autofocus mode (A 68) Face priority tracking (A 68) Movie Menu Option Movie options (A 103) Autofocus mode (A 104) Setup Menu
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    with Reset all. Shooting menu: Preset manual data (A 40) acquired for White balance Setup menu: Date (A 124), Language (A 135), and Video mode (A 135) r Firmware Version d button M z (Setup menu) (A 121) M r Firmware version View the current camera firmware version. COOLPIX S6000 Ver.x.x Back 141
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    Caring for the Camera Maximizing Camera Life and Performance To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe cover, monitor, memory card slot, or battery chamber. These parts are easily damaged. Applying force to the lens cover could result in camera malfunction or damage to the lens.
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    Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) before use. • When charging the COOLPIX S6000 using the Do not store the battery in hot or extremely cold locations. • Always remove the battery from the camera or optional battery charger when it is not
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    that the power-on lamp is off before putting the camera away. Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period. Do not store the camera with naphtha or camphor moth balls, or in any the monitor begin to dim or flicker, contact your 144 Nikon-authorized service representative.
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    properly aligned in AC adapter and battery chamber grooves before closing the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. tested and approved for use in this camera. Memory cards with an SD Speed Class1 reader or similar device, check that device supports 2 GB cards. 3 SDHC compliant. If the memory
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    file names as follows. DSCN0001.JPG Identifier (not shown on camera monitor) Extension (indicates file format) Original still pictures ( for pictures taken in Panorama assist scene mode (e.g. "101P_001"; A 61) and "NIKON" for all other pictures (e.g. "100NIKON"). When the number of files within a
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    Problem Solution A O (blinks) Clock not set. Set date and time. 124 B Battery running low. Prepare to charge or replace battery. 12, 14 N Battery exhausted. Battery exhausted. Charge or replace battery. 12, 14 P Battery temperature high Battery temperature is high. Turn off camera
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    Problem Solution A P Card is not formatted. Format card? Yes No Memory card has not been formatted for use in COOLPIX S6000 be attached to movies. • Select a picture taken with this camera. - 91 u A blink was detected in the picture just support 93 editing function. • Movies cannot be edited. -
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    Display Problem Solution A u Cannot record movie. Time out error while recording movie on the memory card. Choose memory card with faster write speed. 20 N Memory contains no images. No pictures in the internal memory or memory card. • Remove the memory card 20 from the camera to
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    retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Turn camera off and reconnect USB cable. Turn camera off, remove and reinsert battery, and turn camera on. If error persists, contact retailer or Nikonauthorized service representative. Check printer. After solving the problem, select Resume
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    Troubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Display, Settings, and Power Supply Problem Cause/Solution A Monitor is blank. • Camera is off. • Battery is
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution A Date not imprinted on • The current shooting mode is one that does not pictures even when support Date imprint. 128 Date imprint is enabled. • The date cannot be imprinted on movies. Camera settings reset. Clock battery is exhausted; all settings
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cannot switch to shooting mode. Camera cannot focus. Pictures are blurred. autofocus does not perform well. • Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto. 131 • Turn camera off and then on again. 17 • Use flash. 30 • Enable vibration reduction or motion 129, detection
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution A No sound when shutter is released. Off is selected with redeye reduction) or fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction in Night portrait scene mode, In-Camera Red Eye Fix may be applied to areas not affected by red-eye. Use any scene mode other than
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    Troubleshooting Problem of camera. • The COOLPIX S6000 is not able to playback 105 movies recorded with another make or model of digital camera. Playback support quick retouch, 93 D-Lighting, skin softening, small picture, or crop. • Camera is unable to edit pictures taken with 93 other cameras
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution A The recorded pictures are not displayed in auto sort mode. • The desired picture was sorted to a category 76 other than the category currently displayed. • Pictures recorded by a camera other than the 77 COOLPIX S6000 and pictures copied using the Copy
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    Specifications Nikon COOLPIX S6000 Digital Camera Type Effective pixels Image sensor Lens : Approx. 3 cm (1.2 in.) to ∞ (wide-angle position) Face priority, auto (9-area automatic selection), manual with 99 focus areas, center 6.7 cm/2.7-in., approx. 230k-dot, wide viewing angle TFT LCD with anti-
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    output; digital I/O HDMI mini connector (Type C) (HDMI output) Supported languages Arabic, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish Power sources One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 (supplied) AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately) Charging
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    77 °F). * Based on Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA) standards for measuring the life of camera batteries. Measured at 23 (±2) °C oz) Technical Notes and Index B Specifications Nikon will not be held liable for any errors this manual may contain. The appearance of this product and
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    that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on memory cards. • Exif version 2.2: This camera supports Exchangeable image file format (Exif) version 2.2 for digital still cameras, a standard that allows information stored with photographs to be used for optimal color reproduction when
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    sort mode 76 Autofocus 33, 48 Autofocus mode 48, 68 AV cable 106 AVI 146 B Back light o 59 Battery 12, 14, 125 Battery chamber 5 Battery charger 16, 145 Battery latch 12 Battery level 22 Battery-chamber/memory card slot cover 12, 20 Beach/snow g 55 Best shot selector 42 Black-and-white 44 Blink
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    AR) 14 EN-EL12 12, 14 Exposure compensation 34 Extension 146 Eyelet for camera strap 5 F Face priority 45 Face priority tracking 68 File name 146 Fill 4, 157 Lens cover 4 Li-ion rechargeable battery 12 List by date menu 81 List by date mode 79 Lithium-ion type battery 14, 145 M Macro mode 33 Matrix
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    N Night landscape j 56 Night portrait e 55 Nikon Transfer 109 Number of exposures remaining 22, 38 switch 22 Power-on lamp 15, 22 Preset manual 40 Press halfway 11 Print 116, 117 Print Quick retouch 95 QVGA 103 R Rechargeable battery 145 Rechargeable Li-ion battery 12 Recording movies 100 Red-eye
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    Index Sport continuous 42 SSCN 146 Standard color 44 Strap 11 Subject tracking menu 68 Subject tracking mode 66 Sunset h 56 T Tele 25 Television 106 Thumbnail display 71 Thumbnail playback 71 Time difference 126 Time zone 124, 126 Tripod socket 5 TV 106 TV settings 135 U USB cable 14, 108, 109, 115
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    Index 165 Technical Notes and Index
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    Index 166 Technical Notes and Index
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User’s Manual
DIGITAL CAMERA
En