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Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to a Computer Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer, and copy (transfer) pictures to a computer with the supplied Nikon Transfer software. Before Connecting the Camera Install the Software Before connecting the camera to a computer, software, including Nikon Transfer and Panorama Maker for creating panorama images, must be installed from the supplied Software Suite CD. For more information on installing the software, refer to the Quick Start Guide. Compatible Operating Systems Windows Preinstalled versions of Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (32-bit Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/Enterprise/Ultimate editions), Windows XP Service Pack 3 (Home Edition/Professional) Macintosh Mac OS X (version 10.3.9, 10.4.11, 10.5.5) Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system compatibility. B Notes on Power Source • When connecting the camera to a computer or printer, use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly. • If the AC Adapter EH-62D (available separately) is used, COOLPIX S230 can be powered from a home electrical outlet. Do not use any other AC adapters as it will cause the camera to heat up or malfunction. 93

Section	Page
For Your Safety	4
WARNINGS	4
Notices	7
Table of Contents	9
Introduction	13
About This Manual	13
Information and Precautions	14
Parts of the Camera	16
The Camera Body	16
Attaching the Camera Strap	17
Basic Operations	18
The Shooting Mode Button	18
The Playback Button	18
Shutter-release Button	18
Operating the Touch Panel	19
Tapping	19
Dragging	19
About the Stylus	19
Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic Operations	20
Shooting (Operation Controls)	20
Shooting (Other Indicators)	21
Playback (Operation Controls)	22
Playback (Information Display)	23
Photo Information and Controls Display	24
The Shooting-mode Selection Menu	25
The Playback-mode Selection Menu	25
The Menu Screen	26
Help Display	27
First Steps	28
Charging the Battery	28
Inserting the Battery	30
Removing the Battery	31
Turning On and Off the Camera	31
Setting Display Language, Date and Time	32
Inserting Memory Cards	34
Removing Memory Cards	35
Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode	36
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select Auto Mode	36
Indicators Displayed in Auto Mode	37
Step 2 Frame a Picture	38
Step 3 Focus and Shoot	40
Step 4 Playing Back and Deleting Pictures	42
Playing Back Pictures (Playback Mode)	42
Deleting Pictures	42
Using the Flash	44
Setting the Flash Mode	44
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer	46
Macro Mode	47
Shooting Suited for the Scene	48
Shooting in Scene Mode	48
Setting the Scene Mode	48
Features	49
Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector)	55
Shooting in Portrait/Night Portrait Scene Mode	56
Taking Pictures in Food Mode	57
Using the Draw Option	59
Taking Pictures for a Panorama	60
Automatic Shooting of a Smiling Face	62
Shooting in Smile Mode	62
Blink Proof Function	63
More on Playback	64
Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback	64
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom	66
Editing Pictures	67
Creating a Cropped Copy: Crop	68
Paint Pictures	69
Quick Retouch	72
Stretching Pictures: Stretch	73
Adding a Sense of Perspective: Perspective control	74
Enhancing Brightness and Contrast: D-Lighting	75
Change Color Tones: Color Options	76
Resizing Pictures: Small Picture	77
Voice Memos: Recording and Playback	78
Recording Voice Memos	78
Playing Voice Memos	79
Deleting Voice Memos	79
Viewing Pictures by Date (List by Date Mode)	80
Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode	80
Using List by Date Mode	81
List by Date Menu	82
Image Searching in Auto Sort Mode	83
Displaying Pictures in Auto Sort Mode	83
Using Auto Sort Mode	85
Auto Sort Menu	86
Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)	87
Preparing Favorites Folder	88
Sorting Pictures to a Favorites Folder	89
Viewing the Pictures in Favorites Folder	90
Removing Pictures from Favorites	91
Using Favorite Pictures Mode	91
Favorite Pictures Menu	92
Movies	94
Recording Movies	94
The Movie Menu	95
Movie Options	95
Electronic VR	96
Movie Playback	97
Deleting Movie Files	97
Voice Recordings	98
Making Voice Recordings	98
Playing Voice Recordings	100
Deleting Sound Files	101
Copying Voice Recordings	102
Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers	103
Connecting to a TV	103
Connecting to a Computer	105
Before Connecting the Camera	105
Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer	106
Connecting to a Printer	109
Connecting the Camera and Printer	110
Printing Pictures One at a Time	111
Printing Multiple Pictures	112
Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set	115
Creating a Print Order by Date, Category, or Folder	117
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus	119
Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu	119
Displaying the Shooting Menu	119
Image Mode	120
White Balance	122
Exp.+/-	124
Continuous	125
ISO sensitivity	127
AF Area Mode	128
Distortion Control	131
Functions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously	132
Playback Options: The Playback Menu	133
Displaying the Playback Menu	133
Slide Show	135
Delete	136
Protect	136
Rotate Image	137
Copy	137
Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu	139
Displaying the Setup Menu	140
Electronic VR	140
Welcome Screen	141
Date	142
Monitor Settings	145
Date Imprint	145
Motion Detection	146
Digital Zoom	147
Sound Settings	148
Auto Off	148
Format Memory/ Format Card	149
Language	150
Video Mode	150
Blink Warning	150
Reset All	151
Firmware Version	154
Technical Notes	155
Optional Accessories	155
Approved Memory Cards	155
Image/Sound File and Folder Names	156
Caring for the Camera	157
Cleaning	159
Storage	159
Error Messages	160
Troubleshooting	164
Specifications	170
Supported Standards	173