Nikon 25555 User Manual

Nikon 25555 - Coolpix S10 Digital Camera Manual

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    is a trademark. D-Lighting technology is provided by Apical Limited. Face-priority AF technology is provided by Identix®. 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.
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    , additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. This icon indicates that more information is available elsewhere in this manual or in the Quick Start Guide. Memory Cards Pictures taken with this camera can be stored in the camera's internal memory or on removable memory cards. If
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    in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them. The of a fall or other accident, take the product to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection after unplugging the product and/or removing the battery. Do
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    heavy objects, or expose it to heat or flame. Should the insulation be damaged and the wires become exposed, take it to a Nikonauthorized service representative for inspection. Failure to observe these precautions could result in fire or electric shock. • Do not handle the plug or battery charger
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    • While every effort has been made to ensure that the information in these manuals is accurate and complete, we would appreciate it were you to bring any errors and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there
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    Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in European countries: • This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as
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    Table of Contents For Your Safety ...ii Notices...iv Introduction 1 Parts of the Camera...1 The Monitor ...4 First Steps 6 Charging the Battery ...6 Inserting the Battery...7 Inserting Memory Cards...8 Camera Operations 10 Turning the Camera on and Off...10 Adjusting the Lens...11 Zoom
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    on TV ...47 Viewing Pictures on a Computer...47 Printing Pictures ...50 Menu Guide 55 Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu ...55 Image Mode ...55 White Balance...56 Caring for the Camera ...74 Error Messages...76 Troubleshooting ...79 Appendix ...82 Specifications ...87 Index ...90 vii
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    part of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to ongoing product support and education, continually-updated information is available on-line at the nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support • For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon
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    Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S10 digital camera. This manual has been written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Please be sure to read all instructions thoroughly to get the most from the camera, and keep them where they will
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    Introduction (delete) button ( 15, 37) (menu) button ( 13, 55, 61, 65) (mode) button ( 3, 13) (shooting/playback) button ( 15, 37) Flash lamp ( 16) (center) button ( 13) (transfer) button ( 48) Multi selector Cable connector cover ( 47, 48, 51) Tripod socket Monitor ( 4-5, 74, 75) Cable
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    Introduction The Lens Cap The lens cap can be opened (ቢ) and closed (ባ) while still attached to the camera. To remove the cap, open it and then pull and twist the hinge while lifting upward (ቤ). ቢ ባ ቤ Dummy Menu Help For help on the current menu or menu item, press the zoom control to T ( ; 13
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    Introduction The Monitor The following indicators may appear in the monitor during shooting and playback (actual display varies with current camera settings): Shooting 23 1 22 5 67 9 21 23 4 10 8 11 20 12 19 9999 13 18 17 16 14 15 0h00m00s Playback 18 01.09.2006 17 00:00 16 15
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    number and type 85 3 Internal memory/memory card indicator 10 4 Battery level indicator 10 5 Volume indicator 33, 35, 40 6 Voice memo recording guide 40 7 Voice memo playback guide 40 8 Current frame number/ total number of frames Movie length 84 * Display differs in list-by-date mode ( 41
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    temperature is not in the range of 5 - 35 °C/41 - 95 °F supported by the charger or the battery is faulty. If the battery is faulty, bring the battery and charger to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection.) A fully-exhausted battery will manual. Use with compatible batteries only. 6
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    . 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover © ባ ©ቢ Batteries Read and follow the warnings and cautions on pages ii-iii and 75 of this manual. The camera can be used with EN-EL5 batteries only; do not, under any circumstances, attempt to use other types. If desired, the optional EH-
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    First Steps Inserting Memory Cards Pictures are stored in the camera's internal memory (approximately 16 MB) or on removable Secure Digital (SD) memory cards ( 73). Internal memory is used for recording and deleting pictures only if no memory card is inserted. To insert a memory card: 1 Turn the
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    Removing Memory Cards Before removing memory cards, turn the camera off and confirm that the power-on lamp is off. Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover and press the card in to partially eject the card. The card can then be removed by hand. The Write Protect Switch SD cards are equipped with
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    Camera Operations Camera Operations Turning the Camera on and Off To turn the camera on, press the power switch. The power-on lamp will light... Power switch Power-on lamp On Camera on. Blinks Monitor has turned off to save power (see below). Flickers Battery exhausted. Recharge or change battery.
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    Camera Operations Adjusting the Lens The lens can be gently rotated up to 180 ° forward from the storage position (0 °) or 90 ° back to face the user for a quick arms-length self-portrait. When the lens is rotated to face the user, the monitor shows a mirror image of what will appear in the final
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    Camera Operations Focus and Shutter Release The camera features a two-stage shutter-release button. First, lightly press the shutter-release button about halfway, stopping when you feel resistance. Once the camera has focused, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to release the
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    Camera Operations Using Menus To make a selection from the shooting or playback menus, press the and follow the steps below: 1 2 button Highlight menu item. 3 Display sub-menu.* 4 Highlight option. Select and exit to previous menu.* * In some cases, menu items can also be selected by
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    Basic Photography and Playback Basic Photography and Playback Mode This section describes how to take pictures in (auto) mode, an automatic, "pointand-shoot" mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras. 1 2 10 Turn the camera on. * Display shooting mode menu. * If is displayed in
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    Viewing Pictures Press the button to display a picture in the monitor (if the picture was taken with the camera rotated 90 °, it will be displayed in "tall" orientation). Use the multi selector to view additional pictures: press the multi selector down or right to view pictures in the order recorded
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    Using the Flash The flash has a range of 0.3-5.4 m (11.8 in.-17 ft. 8.6 in.) when the camera is zoomed all the way out. The range at maximum zoom is 1.0-5.4 m (3 ft. 3.4 in.-17 ft. 8.6 in.). The following flash modes are available: Mode Description Auto Flash fires automatically when lighting is
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    range of about 2.0 m/6 ft. 7 in. (W) to 2.0 m/6 ft. 7 in. (T). The AF-assist illuminator is not available in some modes ( 23) and can also be turned off manually ( 70), although in this case the camera may not focus when lighting is poor. ባ Pictures may be blurred If the flash is off, shutter speeds
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    Basic Photography and Playback Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer The camera is equipped with a ten- and three-second timers for self-portraits and to reduce blur. When using the self-timer, mount the camera on a tripod (recommended) or rest it on a flat, level surface. 1 Display self-timer menu.
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    Macro Close-up Mode Macro close-up mode is used for taking shots of objects as close as 4 cm (1.6 in.). 1 2 Macro close-up Macro close-up Display macro close-up menu. 3 Highlight [ON]. Make selection (to exit without changing mode, wait five seconds). Selection is shown by icon in display. 10
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    Vibration Reduction (VR) Vibration reduction compensates for slight hand movements that can blur pictures when the camera is zoomed in or when shooting in the dark without the flash. Press the VR button to turn vibration reduction on and off: 10 • (Vibration reduction on): Vibration reduction
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    mode. To return to the previously selected shooting mode, press the button again. 1 2 Press button. icon is displayed. Frame picture using icon as guide.* * When camera detects face, will change to double yellow border. If camera detects multiple faces, it will focus on closest subject; other
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    The One-Touch Portrait Menu Pressing the button in one-touch portrait mode displays the one-touch portrait menu. With the exception of exposure compensation, the options chosen in this menu are restored the next time one-touch portrait mode is selected. Option Description SET UP Display setup
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    Scene Mode The camera offers a choice of fifteen scenes. Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected subject type. To display the scene menu: 1 2 Display shooting mode menu. Highlight . 3 4 10 Select and exit to last selected scene. Display scene menu. Press the multi
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    subjects side-byside.† Portrait Figure Compose shot in "tall" orientation.† * AF-assist available in [PORTRAIT] mode. † Camera sets focus and exposure for subject in framing guides. * OFF OFF OFF Settings Icons See page 26 for an explanation of the icons above the sample photos. 24
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    foreground objects may not always be in focus. Sports Assist: Capture motion in a series of high-speed shots. OFF OFF OFF OFF No framing guides are displayed. The camera focuses continuously even when the shutter-release button is not pressed; focus, exposure, and white balance for all pictures are
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    Scene Modes To take photos in the following modes, simply select the option from the scene mode menu, frame a picture, and shoot. Party/Indoor OFF OFF AUTO Use for shots that include details of the background, or to capture the effects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting. Beach/
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    Scene Mode Dusk/Dawn OFF OFF OFF OFF Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before sunrise or after sunset. Night Landscape OFF OFF OFF OFF Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes. Close Up AUTO OFF ON AUTO Use to photograph flowers, insects, and
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    Panorama Assist OFF OFF OFF AUTO Use when taking a series of pictures that will later be joined together in PictureProject to form a panorama. Taking Pictures for a Panorama 1 2 Highlight (Panorama assist) in scene menu ( 23). 10 Default pan direction displayed. 3 Right to left Bottom
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    6 7 9 Compose next shot to overlap with previous picture. 8 Take next shot. Repeat steps 6-7 until all shots in series have been taken. 8 End series. Shooting will also end if a new mode is selected or camera enters standby mode ( 10). The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the
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    Using Exposure Compensation in Scene Mode Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value selected by the camera. Choose from values between -2.0 EV and +2.0 EV. Negative values produce darker pictures, positive values brighter pictures. To choose a value for exposure compensation,
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    Movies Recording Movies To shoot movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone, select shooting mode and follow the steps below (no sound is recorded for time-lapse movies). Movies recorded to internal memory at the default setting of [Small size 320] can be up to 56 seconds long; a 256 MB
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    Movie Options The following options are available: Option Size (pixels) Frames per second TV movie 640★ 640 × 480 30 Small size 320★ 320 × 240 30 Small size 320 320 × 240 15 Pictmotion 320* 320 × 240 15 Smaller size 160 160 × 120 15 Time-lapse movie★ 640 × 480 30 * Maximum
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    Movie Playback In full-frame playback ( 37), movies are indicated by a icon. 15.10.2006 10:20 100NIKON 0001.MOV To play a movie, display it in full-frame playback and press the button. Playback controls appear at the top of the display; press the multi selector left or right to highlight a
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    Voice Recordings Audio voice recordings can be recorded over the built-in microphone and played back over the built-in speaker. Making a Voice Recording To make a voice recording, select shooting mode and follow these steps: 1 2 Voice Recordings Display shooting mode menu. 3 Highlight . Select
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    The Voice Recording Menu Pressing the button in voice recording mode displays the following options. The option selected for [Sound quality] is restored the next time voice recording mode is selected. Option Description SET UP Display setup menu ( 65). Sound quality Select [High] for high
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    Recordings to a Computer PictureProject can not be used to transfer or play voice recordings. Select [Interface] > [Mass storage] for [USB], copy the files manually, and then play them back using QuickTime or any other WAV-compatible audio player. Note that index points created with the camera can
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    Viewing Pictures on the Camera To view pictures full-frame in the monitor (full-frame playback), press the button (if the camera is off, pressing the button for about a second will turn the camera on in playback mode). The following operations can be performed: 15.10.2006 10:15 To View other
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    Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom Pressing the zoom control to T during full-frame playback zooms the current picture in 3 ×, with the center of the picture displayed in the monitor (Quick Playback Zoom). The following operations can be performed while pictures are zoomed in: To Zoom in (maximum
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    Enhancing Contrast: D-Lighting Pressing the button during full-frame or thumbnail playback creates a copy of the current picture with enhanced brightness and contrast, brightening dark and backlit subjects. Before After 1 2 Confirmation dialog displayed. 3 Highlight [OK]. Create copy.
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    Voice Memos: Recording and Playback The built-in microphone ( 1) can be used to record voice memos for pictures marked with a icon in full-frame playback ( 37). 15.10.2006 10:15 100NIKON 0001.JPG 1/ 1 Recording Voice Memos To record a voice memo, press and hold the shutter-release button.
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    Viewing Pictures by Date In full-frame and thumbnail playback, pictures taken on selected dates can be selected for viewing, deletion, printing, protection, and transfer. 1 2 Display playback mode menu ( 3). 3 Highlight (List by Date). View dates for which pictures exist. The following
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    Viewing Pictures To view pictures taken on a selected date, highlight the date and press . The first picture for that date will be displayed full frame, with a (list-by-date mode) icon displayed in the top left corner, and the date and time of recording displayed in place of the folder name
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    Pictmotion by muvee Pictmotion creates slide show movies with custom transitions and background music. It is only available when a memory card is inserted in the camera. Creating a Pictmotion Movie To create a simple movie using the ten most recent pictures during full-frame or thumbnail playback:
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    To create a custom Pictmotion movie: Display options ( 43, Step 3). Select To choose style, background music, playback order, and number of slides for new movie, press button and make selections in Pictmotion settings dialog ( 45). Press when done. [All images] ([Confirm] on) [Choose date] [
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    selected in Step 4, starting with most recent picture. Follow instructions in Step 4 to change selection. Viewing Pictures on the icon in full-frame and thumbnail playback ( 4-5). Pictmotion supports both still pictures and movie files; note, however, that reference manual (on CD) for details. 45
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    Viewing Pictmotion Movies To view Pictmotion movies, display the Pictmotion menu as described in Steps 1-3 on page 44 and follow the steps below. 1 2 Highlight movie.* * To delete highlighted movie, press light [Yes] and press . Display Pictmotion playback screen. button. Confirmation dialog will
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    to a computer, PictureProject must be installed. For more information on installing and using PictureProject, see reference CD and Quick Start Guide. To transfer pictures to a computer: 1 Start a computer to which PictureProject has been installed. 2 Choose an [Interface] > [USB] option as described
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    copy both marked and unmarked pictures to the computer, click the PictureProject [Transfer] button instead of pressing the button in Step 5. See the Quick Start Guide or PictureProject reference manual (on CD) for details. 48
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    Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers Choosing a USB Option for Connection to a Computer Consult the following table when choosing a USB option for connection to a computer ( 48). The default option is [PTP]. For more information on menu operations, see "Using Menus" ( 13). Computer
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    DPOF, the camera [Print set] option can be used to select pictures for printing ( 54). See the printer manual for details. • Taking memory cards to a digital print service: If the service supports DPOF, the camera [Print set] option can be used to select pictures for printing ( 54). • Transferring
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    Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers Connecting the Printer 1 Turn the camera off. USB [PTP] (the default option) must be selected for [Interface] > [USB] in the camera setup menu before the camera can be connected to a printer ( 71). 2 Connect camera to the printer using the supplied
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    [4 x 6 in.], [8 x 10 in.], [Letter], [A4], and [A3]. Only sizes supported by the current printer will be displayed. Paper size Default 4 x 6 in. Letter A3 A4 can not be selected from the camera if the printer does not support the page sizes used by the camera or the printer automatically selects the
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    Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers Printing Multiple Pictures To print multiple pictures, press the button while the PictBridge playback screen is displayed ( 51). The menu shown at right will be displayed; highlight an option and press the button. ɹ ɹ Print menu ɹ ɹ Print
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    Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers 4 ɹ 003 Prints 5 Printing 001/007 Back Print Confirm selection (to return to step 1 and change selection, press button). Cancel Start printing. PictBridge menu is displayed when printing is complete.* * Press again to cancel before
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    Menu Guide This section describes the menus available for shooting, playback, and camera setup. See page 13 for information on using the menus. Shooting Options: The Shooting
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    White Balance Process pictures to produce natural colors under different types of light. Option Description Auto White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions. Best choice in most situations. White bal. preset Neutral-colored object used as reference to set white balance
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    Exp. +/- Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value selected by the camera. Choose from values between -2.0 EV and +2.0 EV in increments of / EV. Negative values produce darker pictures, positive values brighter pictures. The effects can be previewed in the display; at settings
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    Interval Timer Photography To display the interval timer menu, highlight [Intvl timer shooting] in the CONTINU OUS menu ( 57) and press the button. To prevent unexpected loss of power, charge the battery before shooting begins. 1 Choose interval between shots. Press button to make selection, then
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    Best Shot Selector (BSS) BSS is recommended for situations in which inadvertent camera movement can produce blurred pictures, or when parts of the image are prone to under- or overexposure. It may not produce the desired results if the subject moves or the composition is changed while the shutter-
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    , or right to select from 99 focus areas in large frame shown at right. Pic- tures can be taken while focus area selection screen is Manual displayed. To end focus area selection and adjust flash, macro close-up, and self-timer settings, press but- ton. Press button again to change selection
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    and press multi selector down. Complete operation. Confirmation message may be displayed. Print Set Create digital "print orders" for PictBridge printers and devices that support DPOF ( 54). The Playback Menu 61
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    Slide Show Selecting [Slide show] displays the following options. Press the multi selector up or down to highlight and press the button to select. Option Description Start Start slide show. Frame intvl Choose length of time each slide will be displayed. Loop If this option is checked, slide
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    Rotate Image Rotate selected pictures. 1 2 Select picture. 3 4 Display image rotation options. Press multi selector right to rotate picture clockwise, left to rotate it counterclockwise. Picture will be rotated 90 ° each time multi selector is pressed. If the picture is taken in "tall" (
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    Copy Copy pictures between internal memory and a memory card. This option is only available when a memory card is inserted. Option Description Copy pictures from internal memory to memory card. Copy pictures from memory card to internal memory. Selecting either of the above options displays the
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    Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu To display the setup menu, select [Set up] or from the shooting ( 55), playback ( 61), scene ( 23), movie ( 31), one-touch portrait ( 22), or voice recording menus ( 35). See page 13 for more on using the menus. Settings remain in effect until reset ( 71). Option
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    Welcome Screen Choose the welcome screen displayed when the camera is turned on. Option Description Disable No welcome screen is displayed. Camera is ready for shooting as soon as it is welcome turned on. Nikon COOLPIX logo displayed at start-up. Animation Animation displayed at start-up.
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    Selecting [Time zone] from the [Date] menu displays the dialog shown in Step 1. Follow the steps below to set the clock to the time in a new time zone. 1 2 Highlight . 3 Set clock to time in travel time zone. 4 Display map of world time zones. Highlight travel destination time zone. 5 Set
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    Monitor Settings The following options are available: Option Description Photo info Choose information displayed in monitor. Brightness Choose from five settings for monitor brightness (default is 4). Photo Info The following display options are available: Option Description Show info
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    Date Imprint Imprint date information on pictures as they are taken. Option Off Date Description Time and date do not appear on pictures. Date or date and time are imprinted on pictures Date and time taken while this option is in effect. 15.10.2006 Date counter 15.10.2006 Time stamp shows number
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    AF Assist If [Auto] is selected, AF-assist illumination will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit (AF-assist illumination is unavailable in some modes; 23). Choose [Off ] to disable AF-assist illumination (note that the camera may be unable to focus if lighting is poor
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    Format Memory/ Format Card If no memory card is inserted, this option is named [Format memory] and formats internal memory. Otherwise it is named [Format card] and formats the memory card for use in the camera. Note that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other data. Be sure to make
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    cover Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot, making sure that the power cable passes through the opening in the cover. See the EH-62A instruction manual for more information on using the AC adapter kit. 72 Technical Notes
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    Approved Memory Cards The following memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the COOLPIX S10: Panasonic 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 256 MB*, 512 MB, 512 MB*, 1 GB, 1 GB* SanDisk 64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 256 MB*, 512 MB, 512 MB*, 1 GB, 1 GB* Toshiba 64 MB, 128 MB, 128 MB*, 256 MB, 256 MB*, 512
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    fficult to see in a bright light. • The monitor is lit by an LED backlight. Should the monitor begin to dim or flicker, contact your Nikon service representative. 74
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    Cleaning Lens Avoid touching glass parts with your fingers. Remove dust or lint with a blower (typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other). To remove fingerprints or other stains that can not be removed with a blower, wipe
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    The following table lists the error messages and other warnings that appear in the monitor and how to deal with them. Display Problem Solution (blinks) Clock not set. Set clock. 66 Battery running low. Prepare to charge or change battery. 6, 7 WARNING ! ! BATTERY EXHAUSTED Battery exhausted
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    Display Problem Solution CARD IS NOT FORMATTED Format No Memory card has not Follow the instructions displayed in been formatted formatting internal memory or memory card. Cannot create cropped, Select picture that supports crop, D-lighting, or small copy. D-lighting, or small picture. 85
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    Display Problem Solution PICTMOTION CANNOT BE PLAYED BACK Pictmotion files have been deleted or moved. Delete affected Pictmotion movie. 46 the loss of any data not recorded to internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem occurred. Data already recorded will not be affected. 78
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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 representative. Refer to the page numbers in the right-most column for more information. Problem Solution Camera turns off without warning • Battery is low
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    Problem Solution • Flash is off. 16 • Flash window is blocked. If lens cap blocks flash window, 14 Pictures are too dark (underexposed) fully open lens cap. • Subject
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    Problem Solution Date not with other cameras. Select 85 picture options picture that supports crop, D-lighting, or small picture. Cannot create new connected • Computer can not detect camera. - See the PictureProject reference manual (on CD) for further information. button can not be used to
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    menu ( 22) Setup menu ( 65) Playback menu ( 61) Pictmotion menu ( 45) List by date menu ( 41) Copy sound files menu ( 36) Setup menu ( 65) Supported Standards • DCF: Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF) is standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different
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    Defaults ( 55, 61, 65) Choosing [Reset] for [Reset all] restores the following default settings: Option Shooting mode ( Flash mode Self timer Macro close-up Vibration reduction One-touch portrait Exp. +/- Portrait effect 14-22) Default Auto Off Off On 0 Normal Scene mode ( 23-30) Portrait mode
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    Image Mode ( 55), Movie Options ( 31), and Sound Quality ( 35) The following table lists the number of pictures, maximum length per movie, or maximum total voice recording length that can be recorded to internal memory or a 256 MB memory card, together with the size of still pictures printed at 300
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    Image File and Folder Names Pictures, movies, and voice memos are assigned file names with three parts: a four letter identifier, a four-digit file number assigned automatically by the camera in ascending order, and a three-letter extension (e.g., "DSCN0001.JPG"). Originals Identifier Extension Still
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    the time zones listed below. Increments of less than one hour are not supported; when travelling to or from destinations at half- or quarter-hour increments from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), such as Afghanistan, Central Australia, India, Iran, Nepal,
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    lens) Focus-area selection AF-assist illumination Contrast-detect AF with AF-assist illumination 30 cm (1 ft.)-∞ Macro mode: 4 cm (1.6 in.)-∞ (W) Center; manual with 99 focus areas Class 1 LED product (IEC 60825-1 Edition 1.2-2001); max. output: 1,500 µW Monitor 2.5 in., 230,000-dot, wide viewing
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    (USB) Interface USB Video output Can be selected from NTSC and PAL Supported languages Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, will not be held liable for any errors this manual may contain. The appearance of this product and its specifications are subject to change
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    -61 Battery Charger Rated input 100-240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 0.12-0.08 A Rated capacity 11-16 VA Rated output DC 4.2 V/950 mA Supported batteries Nikon EN-EL5 rechargeable Li-ion batteries Charging time Approximately 2 hours when battery is fully discharged Operating temperature 0-40 °C (32-104
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    card] [Format card], 71 [Format memory], 71 Formatting, 8, 71 internal memory, see [Format memory] memory cards, see [Format card] Framing, 12, 14, 21, 24 guides, 24 Full-time AF, see Focus, mode H Help, 13 I [Image mode], 55 Image size, see [Image mode] Indoor photography, 16, 26 [Interface], 47-49
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