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Introduction
Table of Contents
Introduction
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Read This First
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About This Manual
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Information and Precautions
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For Your Safety
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WARNINGS
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Notices
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<Important> Notes on GPS/Electronic Compass (COOLPIX S9500 only)
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Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN Network) Function (COOLPIX S9500 only)
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Parts of the Camera and Main Functions
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The Camera Body
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Principle Functions of the Controls
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Attaching the Camera Strap
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Basic Menu Operations
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Monitor Screen
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The Basics of Shooting and Playback
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Preparation 1 Insert the Battery
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Preparation 2 Charge the Battery
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Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card
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Internal Memory and Memory Cards
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Approved Memory Cards
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Step 1 Turn the Camera On
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Turning the Camera On and Off
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Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time
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Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode
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Available Shooting Modes
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Step 3 Frame a Picture
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Using the Zoom
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Step 4 Focus and Shoot
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Step 5 Play Back Images
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Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images
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Shooting Features
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A
(Auto) Mode
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Using Quick Effects
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Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
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Viewing a Description (Help Information) of Each Scene
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Characteristics of Each Scene
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Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces)
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Using Skin Softening
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Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)
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