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General Camera Setup The Setup Menu General Camera Setup Press the d button M z (setup) tab (A11) From the menu screen, select the z tab to display the setup menu, and then you can change the following settings. Set up Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Vibration reduction Motion detection AF assist Option Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Vibration reduction 94 Description A Select the image displayed as the welcome screen when the camera is turned on. Select COOLPIX to display the COOLPIX logo. Select Select an image to use a picture taken with the camera as the welcome screen. The default setting is None. E66 Set settings related to the camera's date and time. The Time zone setting allows you to specify the time zone where the camera is mainly used and whether or not daylight saving time is in effect. When the x travel destination is selected, the camera automatically calculates the time difference between the travel destination and the w home time zone, and saves images using the date and time of the travel destination. E67 In Photo info, select the kind of information that is displayed on the monitor during shooting mode and playback mode. If you select Framing grid+auto info, a framing grid is displayed when shooting to help you frame the picture. Also, set the image review display after shooting and the screen brightness. E70 Imprint the shooting date and time on pictures at the time of shooting. The default setting is Off. • When the scene mode is set to Sports, Museum, Backlighting with HDR set to On, Panorama, Pet portrait with Continuous, or when recording movies, date cannot be imprinted. E72 Reduce blurring caused by camera shake when shooting. The default setting is On. • When using a tripod to stabilize the camera, set this feature to Off to prevent this feature from malfunctioning. E73

Section	Page
Introduction	4
Read This First	4
Confirming the Package Contents	4
About This Manual	5
Information and Precautions	6
For Your Safety	8
WARNINGS	8
Notices	11
<Important> Shockproof, waterproof, dustproof, condensation, GPS/digital compass	13
Notes on shockproof performance	13
Notes on waterproof and dustproof performances	13
Before using the camera underwater	14
Notes on using the camera underwater	15
Cleaning after using the camera underwater	15
Notes on operating temperature and humidity and condensation	17
Notes on GPS/digital compass	18
Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations	25
Parts of the Camera	26
The Camera Body	26
Controls Used in Shooting Mode	28
Controls Used in Playback Mode	29
The Monitor	30
Basic Operations	33
Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode	33
Using the Multi Selector	34
Using Menus (the MENU Button)	35
Using the Action Button	37
Attaching the Camera Strap for Land Use	38
Use of the Filter Adapter and the Attachment Method	38
The Basics of Shooting and Playback	39
Preparation 1 Charge the Battery	40
Preparation 2 Insert the Battery	42
Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card	44
Internal Memory and Memory Cards	45
Approved Memory Cards	45
Step 1 Turn the Camera On	46
Turning the Camera On and Off	47
Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time	48
Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode	50
Available Shooting Modes	51
Step 3 Frame a Picture	52
Using the Zoom	53
Step 4 Focus and Shoot	54
Step 5 Play Back Images	56
Changing How Images Are Displayed	57
Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images	58
Shooting Features	61
Easy Auto Mode	62
Changing Easy Auto Mode Settings	62
Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)	63
Changing Scene Mode Settings	63
Characteristics of Each Scene	64
Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)	71
Characteristics of Each Special Effect	71
Changing Special Effects Mode Settings	72
Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces)	73
Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings	74
Options Available in the Smart Portrait Menu	74
Auto Mode	75
Changing Auto Mode Settings	75
Options Available in the Shooting Menu (Auto Mode)	75
Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector	77
Available Functions	77
Flash Modes (Using the Flash)	78
Using the Self-timer	80
Using Macro Mode	81
Exposure Compensation (Adjusting Brightness)	82
Default Settings	83
Changing the Image Size (Image Mode)	85
Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality)	85
Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously	87
Using Face Detection	89
Using Skin Softening	90
Focus Lock	91
Playback Features	93
Selecting Certain Types of Images for Playback	94
Available Playback Modes	94
Switching Between Playback Modes	94
Features Available in Playback Mode (Playback Menu)	95
Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer	97
Using ViewNX 2	98
Installing ViewNX 2	98
Transferring Images to the Computer	100
Viewing Images	101
Retouching Photographs	102
Editing Movies	102
Printing Images	102
Recording and Playing Back Movies	103
Recording Movies	104
Changing Movie Recording Settings (Movie Menu)	107
Playing Back Movies	108
Using GPS/Displaying Maps	109
Starting GPS Data Recording	110
Displaying Maps	112
When Using Shooting Mode	112
When Using Playback Mode	112
Changing the GPS or Electronic Compass Settings (Map Menu)	114
General Camera Setup	117
The Setup Menu	118
Reference Section	121
Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playing back)	122
Taking Pictures with Easy Panorama	122
Viewing Easy Panorama (Scroll)	124
Using Panorama Assist	125
Playing and Deleting Images Captured Using Continuous Shooting Mode (Sequence)	127
Playing Images in a Sequence	127
Deleting Images in a Sequence	128
Favorite Pictures Mode	129
Adding Images to Albums	129
Playing Back Images in Albums	130
Removing Images From Albums	130
Changing the Favorites Album Icon	131
Auto Sort Mode	132
List by Date Mode	134
Editing Images (Still Pictures)	135
Editing Features	135
Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation	137
D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast	137
Glamour Retouch: Making Facial Skin Tones Softer, Face Smaller, or Eyes Larger	138
Filter Effects: Applying Digital Filter Effects	139
Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image	140
Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy	141
Connecting the Camera to a TV (Playback on a TV)	142
Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)	144
Connecting the Camera to a Printer	145
Printing Individual Images	146
Printing Multiple Images	147
Editing Movies	150
Extracting Only the Desired Portions of the Movie	150
The Smart Portrait Menu	152
Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)	152
Skin Softening	152
Smile Timer	152
Blink Proof	153
The Shooting Menu (Auto Mode)	154
Image Mode (Image Size and Quality)	154
White Balance (Adjusting Hue)	154
Continuous Shooting	156
ISO Sensitivity	157
AF Area Mode	158
Subject Tracking Mode (Focusing on a Moving Subject)	160
Autofocus Mode	161
The Playback Menu	162
Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order)	162
Slide Show	165
Protect	166
The Image Selection Screen	167
Rotate Image	168
Voice Memo	169
Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)	170
Sequence Display Options	171
Choose Key Picture	171
The Movie Menu	172
Movie Options	172
Open with HS Footage	173
Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Movie)	174
Autofocus Mode	176
Movie Light	176
Wind Noise Reduction	176
Map Menu	177
GPS Settings	177
Distance Units	178
Calculate Distance	179
Points of interest (POI) (Recording and Displaying Location Name Information)	180
Create Log (Record the log of moving information)	181
View Log (View the log on a map)	183
Electronic Compass	184
The Setup Menu	186
Welcome Screen	186
Time Zone and Date	187
Monitor Settings	190
Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time on Pictures)	192
Vibration Reduction	193
Motion Detection	194
AF Assist	195
Digital Zoom	195
Sound Settings	196
Action Control Response	197
Auto Off	197
Format Memory/Format Card	198
Language	198
TV Settings	199
Blink Warning	200
Assign Action Button	201
Reset All	201
Firmware Version	204
File and Folder Names	205
Optional Accessories	207
Error Messages	208
Technical Notes and Index	215
Caring for the Products	216
The Camera	216
The Battery	218
The Battery Charger	219
The Memory Cards	220
Caring for the Camera	221
Cleaning	221
Storage	222
USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA AND LOCATION NAME DATA	223
Troubleshooting	227
Specifications	234
Supported Standards	237

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General Camera Setup

The Setup Menu

From the menu screen, select the

tab to display the

setup menu, and then you can change the following

settings.

Press the

button

(setup) tab (

11)

Option

Description

Welcome screen

Select the image displayed as the welcome screen

when the camera is turned on. Select

COOLPIX

display the COOLPIX logo. Select

Select an image

use a picture taken with the camera as the welcome

screen. The default setting is

None

Time zone and date

Set settings related to the camera’s date and time. The

Time zone

setting allows you to specify the time zone

where the camera is mainly used and whether or not

daylight saving time is in effect. When the

travel

destination is selected, the camera automatically

calculates the time difference between the travel

destination and the

home time zone, and saves

images using the date and time of the travel

destination.

Monitor settings

Photo info

, select the kind of information that is

displayed on the monitor during shooting mode and

playback mode. If you select

Framing grid+auto info

a framing grid is displayed when shooting to help you

frame the picture. Also, set the image review display

after shooting and the screen brightness.

Print date

Imprint the shooting date and time on pictures at the

time of shooting. The default setting is

Off

•

When the scene mode is set to

Sports

Museum

Backlighting

with

HDR

set to

Panorama

Pet

portrait

with

Continuous

, or when recording

movies, date cannot be imprinted.

Vibration reduction

Reduce blurring caused by camera shake when

shooting. The default setting is

•

When using a tripod to stabilize the camera, set this

feature to

Off

to prevent this feature from

malfunctioning.

Set

come

screen

assist

Motion

detection

Vibration

reduction

date

Monitor

settings

ime

zone

and

date