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Step 5 Play Back Pictures.................................................................................................................. 30

Changing How Pictures Are Displayed................................................................................................. 31

Step 6 Delete Unwanted Pictures ................................................................................................. 32

Shooting Features ............................................................................................................................ 35

(Easy Auto) Mode.......................................................................................................................... 36

Changing the

(Easy Auto) Mode Settings ................................................................................... 36

(Auto) Mode ................................................................................................................................... 37

Adjusting the

(Auto) Mode Settings ............................................................................................... 37

Shooting Menu Options in

(Auto) Mode..................................................................................... 38

Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to the Scene) ............................................................................ 40

Changing the Scene Mode Settings....................................................................................................... 41
Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures (Features).................................................................... 42

Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces)........................................................................ 50

Changing the Smart Portrait Mode Settings ..................................................................................... 52
Smart Portrait Menu Options ...................................................................................................................... 52

Basic Shooting Settings .................................................................................................................... 53

Changing the Image Size (Image Mode).............................................................................. 62

Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality) .............................................................................. 62

Features That Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously ................................................................. 64
Face Detection ..................................................................................................................................... 65
Skin Softening ...................................................................................................................................... 67

Playback Features............................................................................................................................. 69

Selecting Certain Types of Pictures for Playback..................................................................... 70

Available Playback Modes ............................................................................................................................. 70
Switching Between Playback Modes ..................................................................................................... 71
Setting the Picture Rating ............................................................................................................................. 72

Features Available in Playback Mode (Playback Menu)........................................................ 73
Connecting the Camera to a Television, Computer, or Printer .......................................... 75
Using ViewNX 2 ................................................................................................................................... 76

Summary of Contents for CoolPix S100

Page 1: ...DIGITAL CAMERA Reference Manual En ...

Page 2: ... 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 licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal and non commercial use of a consumer to i encode video in compliance w...

Page 3: ...n Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Shooting Features Playback Features Recording and Playing Back Movies General Camera Setup Reference Section Technical Notes and Index ...

Page 4: ... the Package Contents In the event that any items are missing please contact the store where you purchased the camera Warranty A plug adapter is included if the camera was purchased in a country or region that requires a plug adapter The shape of the plug adapter varies with the country or region of purchase A 16 NOTE A memory card is not included with the camera COOLPIX S100 Digital Camera Camera...

Page 5: ...es of menu items displayed in the camera monitor and the names of buttons or messages displayed on a computer monitor appear in bold In this manual images are sometimes omitted from monitor display samples so that monitor indicators can be more clearly shown Illustrations and monitor content shown in this manual may differ from the actual product Symbol Description B This icon indicates cautions a...

Page 6: ... CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY The use of third party rechargeable Li ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal could interfere with normal operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating igniting rupturing or leaking For more information about Nikon brand accessories contact a local authorized Nikon dealer Before Taking Important Pictures Before taking pictures...

Page 7: ...py or reproduce passports issued by the government licenses issued by public agencies and private groups ID cards and tickets such as passes and meal coupons Comply with copyright notices The copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as books music paintings woodcut prints maps drawings movies and photographs is governed by national and international copyright laws Do not use this...

Page 8: ...t in injury Repairs should be performed only by qualified technicians Should the camera or Charging AC Adapter break open as the result 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 not use the camera or Charging AC Adapter in the presence of flammable gas Do not use electronic eq...

Page 9: ...ase before transporting it Do not transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins The battery is prone to leakage when fully discharged To avoid damage to the product be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains Discontinueuse immediately should you notice any change in the battery such as discoloration or deformation If liquid from the damaged battery comes in contact ...

Page 10: ...ent Particular care should be observed if photographing infants when the flash should be no less than one meter 3 ft 4 in from the subject Do not operate the flash with the flash window touching a person or object Failure to observe this precaution could result in burns or fire Do not apply pressure to the monitor Should the monitor break care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass...

Page 11: ...n If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit diff...

Page 12: ...pply only to users in European countries This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household waste For more information contact the retailer 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...

Page 13: ...or Touch Panel 6 Shooting Mode Information Indicators 6 Shooting Mode Operation Controls 7 Playback Mode Information Display 8 Playback Mode Operation Controls 9 Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode 10 Using Menus d Tab 11 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback 13 Preparation 1 Insert the Battery 14 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 16 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 18 Internal Memo...

Page 14: ...ing Settings 53 Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode 53 Using the Flash Flash Modes 54 Using the Self timer 56 Using Macro Mode 58 Adjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation 59 Default Settings 60 A Changing the Image Size Image Mode 62 Image Mode Settings Image Size and Quality 62 Features That Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously 64 Face Detection 65 Skin Softening 67 Playback Features 69 Sele...

Page 15: ...ewing Pictures in an Album E11 Removing Pictures from Albums E12 Changing Icons Assigned to Albums E13 Auto Sort Mode E14 List by Date Mode E16 Playing and Deleting Pictures Taken Continuously Sequence E17 Playing Pictures in a Sequence E17 Deleting Pictures in a Sequence E19 Editing Pictures Still Pictures E20 Editing Functions E20 U Paint E22 k Quick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation E25...

Page 16: ...t Menu E61 e Skin Softening E61 d Blink Proof E61 a Smile Timer E61 The Playback Menu E62 b Slide Shows E62 d Protect E64 a Print Order Creating a DPOF Print Order E66 f Rotate Image E70 E Voice Memo E71 h Copy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card E73 x Choose Key Picture E74 The Movie Menu E75 D Movie Options E75 y Open with HS Footage E77 z Autofocus Mode E77 Y Wind Noise Reduction E78 T...

Page 17: ...ions E94 Reset All E95 Firmware Version E97 File and Folder Names E98 Optional Accessories E99 Error Messages E100 Technical Notes and Index F1 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance F2 Memory Cards F4 Cleaning F5 Storage F5 Troubleshooting F7 Specifications F14 Supported Standards F17 Index F18 ...

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Page 19: ...amera Strap 3 Operating the Touch Panel 4 Tapping 4 Dragging 4 Dragging and Dropping 4 Spreading pinching 5 Indicators and Operations of the Monitor Touch Panel 6 Shooting Mode Information Indicators 6 Shooting Mode Operation Controls 7 Playback Mode Information Display 8 Playback Mode Operation Controls 9 Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode 10 Using Menus d Tab 11 If you want to sta...

Page 20: ...y chamber memory card slot cover 14 18 5 Microphone stereo 82 E 71 6 Lens 7 Flash 54 8 Self timer lamp 51 56 AF assist illuminator 29 89 9 Slide cover power switch 21 Pressing halfway Press the shutter release button slightly until you feel resistance to set and lock focus and exposure Pressing all the way Press the shutter release button all the way down to release the shutter You can also releas...

Page 21: ...mera Strap 3 6 7 8 10 9 2 4 5 1 1 OLED monitor monitor touch panel 4 2 Tripod socket 3 Speaker 86 4 Connector cover 16 75 5 Power connector cover for connection with optional AC Adapter E 99 6 HDMI mini connector Type C 75 7 USB audio video output connector 16 75 8 Battery chamber 14 9 Memory card slot 18 10 Battery latch 14 15 ...

Page 22: ...Display the menu options by tapping the d tab during shooting or playback A 11 Dragging Drag your finger across the touch panel and remove it from the touch panel Use this operation to Scroll through pictures in full frame playback mode A 30 Move the visible portion of a picture enlarged with playback zoom A 31 Move sliders such as when adjusting exposure compensation A 59 Dragging and Dropping Pl...

Page 23: ...uch panel with pointed objects Do not apply unnecessary pressure to the touch panel The touch panel may not respond to touch if a commercially available protecting film is applied B Notes on Touch Panel Operations The camera may not respond if your finger is left in one place too long The camera may not respond if the followings are made Bounce your finger off the display Drag your finger over too...

Page 24: ... 5 6 1 9999 9999 1m00s 1m00s 999 999 999 1 250 1 250 1 250 F3 9 F3 9 F3 9 9999 1m00s 1m00s 1m00s 1m00s 11 a b 18 8 7 16 17 10 9 15 14 13 12 1 Battery level indicator 20 2 Focus area auto 28 3 Focus area center 4 Focus area face or pet detection 28 48 65 5 Focus area touch AF AE 38 39 6 Focus area subject tracking 38 7 Shutter speed 28 8 Aperture 28 9 Macro mode 58 10 Zoom indicator 27 58 11 a Numb...

Page 25: ...layed vary depending upon the shooting mode and the current camera settings 1 Icons displayed vary with current shooting mode 2 Each icon also indicates the current setting 999 999 1 4 2 3 8 9 7 5 11 6 10 1 Shooting mode1 10 24 36 37 40 50 82 2 Switch to playback mode 10 30 3 Slider display scene effect adjustment 41 4 Touch AF AE cancellation 38 39 5 Basic shooting settings2 54 56 58 59 6 Informa...

Page 26: ...00s 1m00s 999 999 999 999 9999 JPG 9999 JPG 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 30 15 30 999 999 15 11 2011 15 30 9999 JPG 7 6 13 14 12 11 5 4 2 3 1 10 9 8 a b 1 Battery level indicator 20 2 Rating indicator 72 3 Image mode1 62 Movie options1 85 4 Easy panorama icon 47 5 Date time of recording 22 6 File number and type E 98 7 a Current frame number total number of frames 30 b Movie length 86 8 Internal memor...

Page 27: ...pending upon the displayed picture and the current camera settings 1 Icons displayed vary with the shooting mode 2 Icons displayed vary with current playback mode 9999 JPG 9999 JPG 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 30 15 30 15 11 2011 15 30 9999 JPG 999 999 999 999 999 999 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 8 7 1 Switch to shooting mode1 10 30 2 Playback mode2 10 30 70 3 Playback zoom 31 4 Thumbnail display 31 5 d tab 11 6 Pre...

Page 28: ...utter release button If you tap the shooting mode icon in shooting mode the shooting mode selection menu is displayed from which you can select one of the available shooting modes If you tap the playback mode icon in playback mode the playback mode selection menu is displayed from which you can select one of the available playback modes To select a desired shooting or playback mode tap the icon of...

Page 29: ... general camera settings using the setup menu 1290 1290 Tap the d tab If the d tab is hidden tap A Tap a menu option The setting screen of the selected option is displayed Tap z to display the setup menu To hide the menu options tap the d tab Image mode Tap a setting option to apply the setting To continue changing the settings for other options tap the desired menu item to display the setting scr...

Page 30: ... can also change the general camera settings using the setup menu 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 30 15 30 15 30 0004 JPG 4 4 4 4 4 4 Tap the d tab If the d tab is hidden tap the monitor Tap a menu option The setting screen for the selected option is displayed Tap z to display the setup menu To hide the menu options tap the d tab Retouch Tap a setting option to apply the sett...

Page 31: ... Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 16 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 18 Shooting Step 1 Turn the Camera On 20 Setting Display Language Date and Time First Use Only 22 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 24 Step 3 Frame a Picture 26 Step 4 Focus and Shoot 28 Playback Step 5 Play Back Pictures 30 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Pictures 32 ...

Page 32: ... in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and fully insert the battery 2 When the battery is inserted correctly the battery latch will lock the battery in place B Inserting the Battery Correctly 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 battery chamber memory card slot cover Charge the battery...

Page 33: ...he orange battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and then remove the battery Pull the battery straight out of the camera 2 do not pull it at an angle B High Temperature Caution The camera battery or memory card may be hot immediately after using the camera Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card B Note on the Battery Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the...

Page 34: ...nect the camera to the Charging AC Adapter in the order indicated by the numbers in the illustration below Keep the camera turned off Be sure that plugs are properly oriented Do not attempt to insert plugs at an angle and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the plugs The power on lamp slowly blinks orange to indicate that the battery is charging About 3 hours and 15 minutes are requi...

Page 35: ...ately E 99 is used COOLPIX S100 can be powered from an electrical outlet and operated for shooting or playback Do not under any circumstances use another make or model of AC adapter other than the EH 62G Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera Status Description Blinks slowly orange Battery charging Off Battery not charging When charging is complet...

Page 36: ...he memory card is in the correct orientation 3 Close the battery chamber memory card slot cover B Formatting a Memory Card The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera be sure to format it with this camera All data stored on a memory card is permanently deleted when the card is formatted Be sure to transfer important pictures to a computer and save ...

Page 37: ...ck first remove the memory card Approved Memory Cards The following Secure Digital SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended for recording movies Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with a lower Speed Class rating are used 1 If the memory card is used with a card reader or simil...

Page 38: ... displayed to indicate that pictures will be saved in the camera s internal memory approximately 71 MB The number of exposures remaining varies depending on whether you are using the camera s internal memory or a memory card and also varies depending on the image quality and image size image mode setting A 62 The number of exposures remaining shown in the illustrations may differ from the actual d...

Page 39: ...de cover completely Otherwise power continues to be consumed even when the monitor is off and the battery runs low C Power Saving Function Auto Off If no operations are performed for a while the monitor will turn off the camera will enter standby mode and the power on lamp will blink While the power on lamp is blinking press the shutter release button to reactivate the monitor The time allowed to ...

Page 40: ...ng the Touch Panel A 4 2 Tap Yes Tap No to cancel making the settings 3 Tap E or F to select your home time zone and tap I See page 23 for information about enabling daylight saving time 4 Tap the order in which the day month and year are displayed 5 Edit the date and time Tap the desired field and A or B to edit the value Language Čeština Dansk Deutsch English Español Ελληνικά Indonesia Français ...

Page 41: ...ctures If you exit without setting the date and time O will blink when the shooting screen is displayed Use the Time zone and date setting in the setup menu to set the date and time C The Clock Battery The camera s clock is powered by a backup battery that is separate from the camera s main battery The backup battery charges when the main battery is inserted into the camera or when the camera is c...

Page 42: ...2 Tap the desired shooting mode icon G easy auto mode is used in this example Tap G Easy auto mode The camera enters G easy auto mode The shooting mode icon changes to G e f g h j or i depending on the current subject and framing See page 6 for information about the icons on the monitor The shooting mode setting is saved when the camera is turned off 1290 1290 Shooting mode Easy auto mode 1290 129...

Page 43: ...lects the optimum shooting mode A Auto mode A 37 A auto mode is useful for general photography and it allows you to adjust a variety of settings in the shooting menu A 38 to suit the shooting conditions and the type of shot you want to capture C Scene A 40 When a shooting scene is selected the camera settings are optimized to take pictures of that type of scene To select a scene mode tap the icon ...

Page 44: ...nformation When taking pictures of subjects other than people or framing a subject with which no face is detected a focus area will not be displayed Frame the picture so that the intended subject is at or near the center of the frame B Notes on G Easy Auto Mode The desired scene mode may not be selected in certain condition In this case select another shooting mode When digital zoom is in effect s...

Page 45: ...C Digital Zoom and Interpolation Unlike optical zoom digital zoom uses a digital imaging process known as interpolation to magnify images resulting in slight deterioration of picture quality according to the image mode A 62 and digital zoom magnification Interpolation is applied at zoom positions beyond V When zoom is increased beyond the V position interpolation is initiated and the zoom indicato...

Page 46: ...lected glows green up to nine areas If a shooting mode icon other than those above is displayed the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame A 6 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 will glow green If the focus area or the focus indicator blinks red when the s...

Page 47: ...window blind or windows in a skyscraper Subject is moving rapidly In the situations noted above try pressing the shutter release button halfway to refocus several times or try focusing on another subject that is at the same distance from the camera as the intended subject A 39 C Touch Shutter At the default setting the shutter can be released by simply tapping a subject in the monitor A 38 without...

Page 48: ... displayed at upper left in the monitor or press the shutter release button to return to shooting mode C Viewing Pictures The previous or next picture may appear briefly at low resolution immediately after it is dragged into view When using playback mode pictures are automatically rotated for display according to the orientation when they are taken The orientation of pictures can be changed using ...

Page 49: ...ratio by tapping n or o To view a different area of the picture drag the picture or tap A B C or D You can crop the picture and save the displayed area of the picture as a separate file by tapping G Tap H or tap a picture twice quickly to return to full frame playback mode Thumbnail Playback Pinch two fingers together when using playback mode You can also display thumbnails by tapping P You can vi...

Page 50: ... or All images 3 Tap Yes on the delete confirmation dialog Deleted pictures cannot be recovered To exit without deleting the picture tap J or No B Notes on Deleting Pictures Once deleted pictures cannot be recovered Transfer important pictures to a computer or other media before deleting them Protected pictures A 73 cannot be deleted B Deleting Pictures in a Sequence If you tap the d tab and delet...

Page 51: ...through the display Tap n or o to change the number of pictures displayed 2 Add y to all pictures to be delete and tap I to apply the selection The confirmation screen is displayed Follow the onscreen instructions for more operations C Selecting Certain Types of Pictures for Deletion When using favorite pictures mode auto sort mode or list by date mode A 70 you can select pictures for deletion fro...

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Page 53: ...the features that are available when using each shooting mode By referring to this information you will learn how to select different shooting modes and adjust settings according to the shooting conditions and the kind of pictures you want to take MENU W T 0 0 1290 1290 Shooting mode Auto mode 1290 1290 ...

Page 54: ...ut pressing the shutter release button When the camera detects any faces the shutter can be released by tapping a detected face framed by a border Changing the G Easy Auto Mode Settings You can change the flash mode self timer and exposure compensation See Basic Shooting Settings A 53 for more information If you tap the d tab A 11 the available menu options are displayed You can change the Image m...

Page 55: ... subject in the monitor A 38 without pressing the shutter release button The Touch shutter option can be changed to the Touch AF AE option which allows the camera to set the focus and exposure on the subject that is tapped on the monitor touch shutter A 38 When using the Touch AF AE option the picture is taken by pressing the shutter release button The Subject tracking option which moves the activ...

Page 56: ...rker subjects Additionally even with subjects of similar brightness pictures can be taken at faster shutter speeds and blurring caused by camera shake and subject movement can be reduced When ISO sensitivity is set to Auto default setting the camera sets the ISO sensitivity automatically E 56 C Continuous Allows you to take a series of pictures While Continuous H is selected and the shutter releas...

Page 57: ...ubject 3 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera focuses on the subject and the focus area glows green Exposure is locked for the subject on which focus is acquired when the shutter release button is pressed halfway 4 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 shut...

Page 58: ... view a description of that scene To return to the previous screen tap J b Portrait A 42 c Landscape A 42 d Sports A 42 e Night portrait A 43 f Party indoor A 43 Z Beach A 43 z Snow A 43 h Sunset A 44 i Dusk dawn A 44 j Night landscape A 44 k Close up A 44 u Food A 45 l Museum A 45 m Fireworks show A 45 n Black and white copy A 45 A Draw A 46 o Backlighting A 46 p Panorama A 47 O Pet portrait A 48...

Page 59: ...l shooting modes Touch shutter default setting or Touch AF AE can be selected for Touch shooting Adjusting Scene Effect The scene effect adjustment slider is displayed by tapping g in the scene modes listed below Tap or drag the scene effect adjustment slider to adjust the degree of effect to be applied to pictures taken in the selected scene mode After you finish making the adjustment tap g to hi...

Page 60: ...stment slider A 41 to adjust picture saturation d Sports Use this mode for dynamic action shots that freeze the action in a single shot and record motion in a series of pictures The camera focuses at the center of the frame The focus area can be changed with the touch shutter or touch AF AE option A 38 To take pictures continuously hold down the shutter release button Up to 18 pictures are taken a...

Page 61: ...fects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting The camera focuses at the center of the frame The focus area can be changed with the touch shutter or touch AF AE option A 38 Hold the camera steadily when shooting in dark surroundings If you use a tripod to stabilize the camera Set Vibration reduction to Off in the setup menu A 89 Z Beach Captures the brightness of such subjects as beache...

Page 62: ...cene effect adjustment slider A 41 to adjust picture color j Night landscape O Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes When the shutter release button is pressed halfway focus areas or the focus indicator A 6 always lights in green Digital zoom is not available k Close up Photograph flowers insects and other small objects at close range Macro mode A 58 is enabled and the ...

Page 63: ...h The camera focuses at the center of the frame The focus area can be changed with the touch shutter or touch AF AE option A 38 If you hold down the shutter release button the camera takes up to ten pictures and the sharpest picture in the series is automatically selected and saved BSS best shot selector BSS is disabled and only one picture can be taken at a time when the shutter is released using...

Page 64: ...areas and very dark areas in the frame the color of the o icon is inverted Digital zoom is not available The camera focuses at the center of the frame The focus area can be changed with the touch shutter or touch AF AE option A 38 When the shutter release button is pressed all the way down the camera takes pictures continuously at high speed and saves the following two images An image processed by...

Page 65: ...s displayed in full frame playback mode the panorama is displayed so that the short edge of the panorama fits on the monitor and the image scrolls automatically See Using Easy Panorama Shooting and Playback E 3 for more information Panorama assist Takes a series of pictures that you can join together into a panorama on a computer Tap A B C or D to select the direction in which pictures will be joi...

Page 66: ...efault setting The shutter is automatically released when the focus is acquired on the detected face Off The shutter is released using the shutter release button When any pets are detected you can tap a pet s face to release the shutter A 38 To change the C Continuous setting used in this mode tap the d tab A 11 Single The camera takes one picture at a time Continuous default setting When the pet ...

Page 67: ...cus area can be changed with the touch shutter or touch AF AE option A 38 The focus exposure and white balance set for the first shot are used for the second shot Digital zoom is not available The angle of view i e the area visible in the frame seen in the saved picture will be narrower than that seen in the monitor at the time of shooting The two captured images are saved as a 3D picture MPO file...

Page 68: ...es on it see Face Detection A 65 for more information If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling Smile timer A 52 is activated and the shutter is automatically released Each time the shutter is released the camera again initiates face detection and smile detection operations for continuous automatic shooting 2 Stop shooting To stop automatic shooting of smiling face...

Page 69: ...hen either of the situations indicated below persists and no other operations are performed The camera does not detect any faces The camera detected a face but cannot detect a smile C Self timer Lamp The self timer lamp blinks slowly when the smile timer is enabled and the camera detects a face and it blinks quickly immediately after the shutter is released C Releasing the Shutter Manually Picture...

Page 70: ... setting the new setting is applied to all shooting modes 62 q r Touch shooting Choose from Touch shutter default setting which allows you to release the shutter by tapping the monitor or Touch AF AE which allows you to set the focus area by tapping the monitor E 49 e Skin softening Enables skin softening The camera softens skin tones by applying the skin softening function before saving pictures ...

Page 71: ...w See Default Settings A 60 for more information on the default settings in each shooting mode 1 Varies with the scene mode See Default Settings A 60 for more information 2 Varies with the smart portrait mode settings See Default Settings A 60 for more information 3 Macro mode is enabled when i is selected C Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously There are functions with which these settings...

Page 72: ...ndicator shows flash status when the shutter release button is pressed halfway On Flash will fire when the shutter release button is pressed all the way down Blinks Flash charging Wait a few seconds and try again Off Flash will not fire If the battery is low the monitor will turn off and remain off while the flash charges C Effective Range of the Flash When ISO sensitivity is set to Auto the flash...

Page 73: ...here is a longer than usual interval between the time the shutter release button is pressed and the time the shutter is released More time than usual is required to record pictures Red eye reduction may not produce the desired results in some situations In extremely rare instances areas not subject to red eye may be affected by red eye reduction processing in these cases choose another flash mode ...

Page 74: ... from the setup menu A 88 when using a tripod to stabilize the camera 1 Tap the self timer icon 2 Tap Y or Z Y 10 s Use on important occasions such as weddings Z 2 s Use to prevent camera shake The selected self timer mode is displayed To quit without changing the setting tap the self timer icon again If you tap any other icon the setting screen for that item is displayed 3 Frame the picture and p...

Page 75: ... shutter is released is displayed in the monitor The self timer lamp blinks while the timer is counting down About one second before the shutter is released the lamp stops blinking and glows steadily When the shutter is released the self timer turns off To stop the timer before a picture is taken press the shutter release button again 1 250 F3 9 1 250 F3 9 1 250 F3 9 9s 9s ...

Page 76: ...The closest possible shooting distance may vary according to the zoom position The camera can focus on subjects as close as 10 cm 4 in from the lens when F and the zoom indicator glow green The camera can focus on subjects as close as 1 cm 0 4 in from the lens when the zoom indicator is positioned below I wide angle position B Note on Using the Flash The flash may be unable to light the entire sub...

Page 77: ... make the picture darker apply negative exposure compensation You can also tap or drag the slider to change the value 3 Press the shutter release button to take a picture To exit the setting screen without taking a picture tap I or J To cancel the exposure compensation return to step 1 revert the value to 0 0 and tap I C Exposure Compensation Value The exposure compensation value applied in A auto...

Page 78: ... for the scene it has selected 2 The setting cannot be changed The camera enters macro mode when i is selected 3 The function cannot be used when Blink proof is set to On 4 The function can be used when Smile timer is set to Off 5 The setting cannot be changed The setting applied in A auto mode is saved in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off except the self timer setting Flash ...

Page 79: ...f when HDR is set to On 5 Cannot be changed when Easy panorama is selected Flash A 54 Self timer A 56 Macro A 58 Exposure compensation A 59 b A 42 b Off Off1 0 0 c A 42 c1 Off Off1 0 0 d A 42 c1 Off1 Off1 0 0 e A 43 b2 Off Off1 0 0 f A 43 b3 Off Off1 0 0 Z A 43 a Off Off1 0 0 z A 43 a Off Off1 0 0 h A 44 c1 Off Off1 0 0 i A 44 c1 Off Off1 0 0 j A 44 c1 Off Off1 0 0 k A 44 c Off On1 0 0 u A 45 c1 O...

Page 80: ...e are functions with which this setting cannot be enabled See Features That Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously A 64 for more information Image mode cannot be selected in Draw 3D photography and Panorama when Easy panorama is selected scene modes A 40 Enter shooting mode M d tab M A Image mode Image mode Description Q 4608 3456P Images will be higher quality than P The compression ratio is approximat...

Page 81: ...mber of pixels by printer resolution dpi and multiplying by 2 54 cm 1 in However at the same image size pictures printed at higher resolutions will print smaller than the size indicated and those printed at lower resolutions will print larger than the size indicated C Image Mode Setting and Monitor Display Monitor display in shooting and playback modes varies as indicated below according to the im...

Page 82: ...ro mode is disabled ISO sensitivity A 38 Continuous A 38 When Multi shot 16 is selected the ISO sensitivity setting is automatically specified according to the brightness When Continuous L is selected 3200 cannot be selected If Continuous L is selected when the ISO sensitivity setting is 3200 the ISO sensitivity setting changes to 1600 Continuous A 38 Self timer A 56 When taking a picture using th...

Page 83: ...de if no faces are detected when the shutter release button is pressed halfway the camera automatically selects one or more of the nine focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera In Portrait and Night portrait scene modes or smart portrait mode if no faces are detected when the shutter release button is pressed halfway the camera will focus on the subject at the center of the frame I...

Page 84: ...e able to focus properly on the subject despite the fact that the double border glows green Should this occur refocus on another subject positioned at the same distance from the camera as the actual portrait subject A 39 C Viewing Pictures That Were Taken Using Face Detection If you enlarge a picture by tapping O or tapping the face detected at the time of shooting twice quickly in full frame play...

Page 85: ...asy auto mode When shooting in smart portrait mode A 50 Skin softening can also be applied to saved pictures by using the glamour retouch function A 73 B Notes on Skin Softening More time than usual may be required to save a picture In some shooting conditions facial skin tones may not be smoothed or parts other than face may be modified If the desired results are not produced switch to another sh...

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Page 87: ...ures for playback as well as some of the features available when playing back pictures 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 30 15 30 15 30 0004 JPG 4 4 4 4 4 4 Playback mode Favorite pictures 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 30 15 30 15 30 0004 JPG 4 4 4 4 4 4 ...

Page 88: ... this mode A 73 F Auto sort E 14 Pictures are automatically sorted in to categories such as portraits landscapes and movies You can use this mode to specify a category and play back pictures in that category only C List by date E 16 Only pictures taken on the same date are played back s 3D playback E 9 Only pictures taken in 3D photography scene mode are output played back in 3D This playback mode...

Page 89: ... select c playback the playback screen is displayed When an option other than c playback is selected the album category or shooting date selection screen is displayed To return to the current playback mode tap the playback mode icon at the upper left in the monitor 3 Tap an album category or shooting date Repeat the procedure from step 1 to select favorite pictures auto sort or list by date mode a...

Page 90: ...ure It is possible to zoom or switch to thumbnail display by spreading or pinching fingers Playing Back Pictures by Rating Tap the rating tab in full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode and tap a rating icon to display the pictures with that rating The icon of the tapped rating turns yellow and only the pictures assigned with the selected rating are displayed Multiple ratings can be sel...

Page 91: ...ental deletion E 64 a Print order2 3 When using a printer to print pictures saved on the memory card you can use the Print order function to select which pictures are printed and how many copies of each picture are printed E 66 U Paint1 2 3 4 Draw on pictures or add decorations to pictures Painted copies are stored as separate files E 22 M Retouch1 2 3 4 Edit pictures Available editing functions a...

Page 92: ...ated with editing functions other than the paint function cannot be further edited with the same function used to create them However some editing functions such as the paint small picture and cropping functions may be additionally performed 5 This function is available only in c play playback mode 6 This function is available only when pictures in a sequence are displayed individually x Choose ke...

Page 93: ... image data in addition to playing back images and movies Connection method Connect the camera to the computer s USB input jack with the included USB Cable UC E6 Before connecting to a computer install ViewNX 2 on the computer using the included ViewNX 2 Installer CD ROM For information about using the ViewNX 2 Installer CD ROM and transferring images to a computer see page 78 If any USB devices t...

Page 94: ...ic Home Premium Professional Enterprise Ultimate Windows Vista Home Basic Home Premium Business Enterprise Ultimate Service Pack 2 Windows XP Home Edition Professional Service Pack 3 Macintosh Mac OS X version 10 5 8 10 6 7 Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system compatibility 1 Start the computer and insert the ViewNX 2 Installer CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Mac ...

Page 95: ...llation Recommended in the installation window 4 Download the software When the Software Download screen is displayed click I agree Begin download Follow the on screen instructions to install the software 5 Exit the installer when the installation completion screen is displayed Windows Click Yes Mac OS Click OK The following software is installed ViewNX 2 consisting of the three modules below Niko...

Page 96: ...er available separately from third party suppliers to the computer and insert the memory card If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program select Nikon Transfer 2 When using Windows 7 If the dialog shown at right is displayed follow the steps below to select Nikon Transfer 2 1 Under Import pictures and videos click Change program A program selection dialog will be displayed select I...

Page 97: ...e slide cover and close it again to turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable If you are using a card reader or card slot choose the appropriate option in the computer operating system to eject the removable disk corresponding to the memory card and then remove the card from the card reader or card slot Viewing Images Start ViewNX 2 Images are displayed in ViewNX 2 when transfer is complete...

Page 98: ...one compensation sharpness adjustment and trimming cropping Editing Movies Click Movie Editor in the ViewNX 2 toolbar Movie editing functions include the ability to delete unwanted scenes Printing Images Click Print in the ViewNX 2 toolbar A dialog is displayed and images can be printed using a printer connected to the computer ...

Page 99: ... Playing Back Movies You can record movies by setting the shooting mode to Movie In playback mode tap R to play a movie 1290 1290 Shooting mode Movie 0005 MOV 0005 MOV 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 30 15 30 15 30 0005 MOV 18s 18s 18s 12s 12s 12s ...

Page 100: ...ot inserted C is displayed to indicate that the movie will be saved in the camera s internal memory approximately 71 MB The remaining recording time shown in the illustrations differs from the actual display 2 Press the shutter release button all the way down to end recording Movie recording can also be started or stopped by tapping the monitor See q Touch shooting A 85 for more information B Note...

Page 101: ...e a regular repeating grid such as pattern of weave in cloths or windows in a building depending on the shooting distance or zoom ratio This phenomenon occurs when the subject s pattern interferes with the camera sensor grid and it does not indicate a malfunction B Notes on Camera Temperature The camera temperature may increase significantly when used for an extended period of time for movie recor...

Page 102: ...inutes even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for longer recording The maximum movie length that can be recorded for a single movie is displayed during recording Movie options A 85 Internal memory approx 71 MB Memory card 4 GB d HD 1080pP 1920 1080 default setting 40 s 35 min e HD 1080p 1920 1080 45 s 40 min f HD 720p 1280 720 1 min 5 s 55 min p iFrame 540 960 540 20 s 20 min ...

Page 103: ... Movie options select whether or not the camera records HS movies slow motion or fast motion movies when movie recording starts If you intend to switch between HS movie recording and normal speed movie recording while recording movies set this option to Off and tap the HS movie switch icon at the bottom left of the monitor E 77 z Autofocus mode Select between A Single AF default setting which lock...

Page 104: ...les See Step 6 Delete Unwanted Pictures A 32 for more information To Tap Description Adjust volume X Tap X to adjust the volume Rewind O Touch and hold O to rewind movie Advance P Touch and hold P to advance movie Pause Q Pause playback The following operations can be performed while playback is paused U Rewind movie back one frame Touch and hold U for continuous frame by frame rewind V Advance mo...

Page 105: ...chapter describes the various settings that can be adjusted in the z setup menu See Using Menus d Tab A 11 for information about using the camera s menus Set up Time zone and date Print date AF assist Welcome screen Monitor settings Vibration reduction ...

Page 106: ...destination x is selected the camera automatically calculates the time difference between the travel destination and the home time zone w and saves pictures using the date and time of the travel destination E 80 e Monitor settings Set the information display setting the image review setting and the monitor brightness E 83 f Print date Allows you to imprint the shooting date and time on pictures at...

Page 107: ...s the digital zoom feature E 86 i Sound settings Allows you to turn various camera sounds on and off E 87 k Auto off Allows you to set the amount of time that passes before the monitor turns off to save power E 88 l m Format memory Format card Allows you to format the internal memory only when a memory card is not inserted or the memory card when a memory card is inserted All data stored in the in...

Page 108: ...mediately after taking a picture using face detection A 65 except when using smart portrait mode if the camera detects a subject with closed eyes the camera displays the message Did someone blink allowing you to check the picture E 93 C Sequence display options Allows you to select whether to display only the key picture for a sequence of pictures taken continuously or to display the sequence as i...

Page 109: ... Mode E 16 Playing and Deleting Pictures Taken Continuously Sequence E 17 Editing Pictures Still Pictures E 20 Connecting the Camera to a TV Playback on a TV E 35 Connecting the Camera to a Printer E 38 Movies Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion HS Movie E 44 Editing Movies E 47 Menu The Shooting Menu for A Auto Mode E 49 The Smart Portrait Menu E 61 The Playback Menu E 62 The Movie Me...

Page 110: ...age in full frame playback mode and tap n again to enlarge the image display by 3 Tap A D B or C to change the portion of the image visible in the monitor Tap o to return to the original display size 3 Tap I Tap J before tapping I to undo the last operation applied using the pen or erase tool up to the last five operations can be undone 4 Tap Yes The memo is saved If you tap No the monitor display...

Page 111: ...ma scene and then press the shutter release button halfway to focus The zoom position is fixed at the maximum wide angle position A grid is displayed in the monitor The camera focuses at the center of the frame Exposure compensation A 59 can be set If focus and exposure cannot be set on the main subject try focusing on another subject positioned at the same distance from the camera as the intended...

Page 112: ...e will be narrower than that seen in the monitor at the time of shooting If the camera is moved too quickly or shaken too much or if the subject is too uniform e g walls or darkness an error may occur If shooting is stopped before the camera reaches the half way point in the panorama range a panorama picture is not saved If more than half of the panorama range is captured but shooting ends before ...

Page 113: ...shooting The operations listed below can be performed using the camera s touch panel B Note on Easy Panorama Scroll Playback The COOLPIX S100 may not be able to scroll the playback of or zoom in on easy panorama pictures taken with another make or model of digital camera To Operation Pause Tap the monitor to pause scrolling Manual scrolling While paused drag your finger across the monitor A 4 to s...

Page 114: ... Tap p and tap U The panorama direction icons are displayed to show the direction in which pictures will be joined 3 Tap a direction icon Select the direction in which picture will be joined in the completed panorama right D left C up A or down B A different direction can be selected by tapping a different panorama direction icon Change shooting settings A 37 before the first picture is taken in t...

Page 115: ...on is enabled to a longer setting is recommended C R Indicator In Panorama assist scene mode exposure white balance and focus for all pictures in a panorama are fixed at the values for the first picture in each series When the first picture is taken R is displayed to indicate that exposure white balance and focus are locked C Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker 5 Transfer a series of pictures ta...

Page 116: ...ect and release the shutter The camera focuses at the center of the frame The focus area can be changed with the touch shutter or touch AF AE option A 38 The focus exposure and white balance are locked after the first shot and R is displayed on the monitor The first picture is taken and a translucent guide for taking the second picture is displayed in the frame 3 Move the camera horizontally to th...

Page 117: ...patible HDMI cable is required Set HDMI E 91 in TV settings in the setup menu A 88 to Auto default setting or 1080i If you select 480p or 720p pictures cannot be played back in 3D and 3D playback A 70 cannot be selected When viewing 3D pictures on a 3D compatible TV or monitor for an extended period of time you may experience discomfort such as eye strain or nausea Carefully read the documentation...

Page 118: ...m Adding Pictures to Albums 1 Display the desired picture in full frame playback mode and tap the d tab In favorite pictures mode pictures cannot be added to albums 2 Tap h The favorite pictures screen is displayed 3 Tap the desired album The picture is added to the selected album and the monitor display returns to the favorite pictures screen You can repeatedly add the same picture to other album...

Page 119: ... the playback options A 73 B Notes on Deleting Picture in Favorite Pictures Mode When pictures are added to albums they are not physically copied to albums or moved from the folder to which they were originally recorded Only the file names of pictures are added to albums In favorite pictures mode the pictures corresponding to the file names in the specified album are played back Deleting a picture...

Page 120: ...ining the picture you want to remove E 11 2 Display the picture that you want to remove tap the d tab and tap h 3 When the favorite pictures removal screen is displayed tap Yes to remove the picture from the album To exit without removing the picture tap No Yes No Remove selected picture or pictures from favorites ...

Page 121: ...olor and tap I The album selection screen is displayed 3 Tap the desired album The icon is changed To select a different icon and color again tap J before tapping the album B Notes on Icons for Albums Choose icons for albums separately for the internal memory and for every memory card used To change the icon for an album containing pictures stored in the internal memory remove the memory card from...

Page 122: ... Pictures taken in A auto mode A 37 with the face detection Pictures taken in Portrait Night portrait Party indoor and Backlighting scene modes A 40 Pictures taken in smart portrait mode A 52 with the smile timer setting set to Off u Food Pictures taken in Food scene mode A 40 U Landscape Pictures taken in Landscape scene mode A 40 V Dusk to dawn Pictures taken in Night landscape Sunset Dusk dawn ...

Page 123: ...nd movies cannot be sorted to that category nor can they be displayed in auto sort mode Display pictures and movies that could not be sorted to a category in normal playback mode A 30 or list by date mode E 16 Pictures or movies copied from the internal memory or the memory card or vice versa cannot be displayed in auto sort mode Pictures or movies recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX S100 ...

Page 124: ...in the order that they were taken on the selected date If you tap the d tab in full frame or thumbnail playback mode you can select the playback options A 73 B Notes on List by Date Mode Up to 9 000 of the most recently recorded pictures can be displayed in list by date mode Pictures taken before the date and time have been set are recognized as having been taken on 01 01 2011 8 16 16 27 27 2011 1...

Page 125: ...playback mode or thumbnail playback mode A 30 When only the key picture is displayed for a sequence the picture cannot be zoomed in on When only the key picture is displayed for a sequence tap R to display each picture in a sequence individually To display the previous or next picture drag the current picture to the right or left To return to key picture only display tap J To display pictures in a...

Page 126: ...hen only a key picture displayed the same settings can be applied to all pictures in that sequence Tap the d tab after displaying individual pictures to apply settings to each displayed picture 2 This operation is not available when only a key picture is displayed Display the pictures in the sequence individually and then tap the d tab C Setting the Ratings for a Sequence of Pictures If a rating i...

Page 127: ...ase selected images When a key picture is selected in the erase selected images screen A 33 all pictures in the sequence are deleted All images All pictures are deleted including the sequence represented by the currently displayed key picture If R is tapped to display each individual picture in the sequence before tapping the d tab Deletion methods change as follows Erase current picture The pictu...

Page 128: ...s displayed perform one of the procedures described below Tap R to display a sequence of pictures as individual pictures and select a picture in the sequence Set Sequence display options E 94 in the setup menu to Individual pictures to display them as individual pictures and select a picture Editing function Description Paint E 22 Draw on pictures or add decorations to pictures Quick retouch E 25 ...

Page 129: ...iting 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 recording date and time as the original The rating settings A 72 protect settings E 64 and print markings E 66 of the original picture are not applied to edited copies Editing function used Editing fun...

Page 130: ...res For more information about using each tool see Using the Paint Tools E 23 Tap n to display the picture in full frame playback mode and tap n again to enlarge the picture display by 3 Tap A D B or C to change the portion of the picture visible in the monitor To return to the original display size tap o Tap J to undo the last operation applied using the pen eraser or decoration tool up to the la...

Page 131: ...created with the paint function can be recognized by the d icon displayed in playback mode Using the Paint Tools Write and Draw on Pictures Tap I to write or draw on pictures You can change the color and weight of the pen using the palette To hide the palette tap I or the picture Tap or drag the pen s color slider to select pen s color Tap the pen s thickness slider to select pen s thickness Erase...

Page 132: ...ch of seven different frames is displayed one by one B Notes on Shooting Date Decoration When the shooting date decoration is added to pictures taken at an Image mode setting A 62 of O 640 480 the shooting date may be difficult to read Set the Image mode setting of N 1024 768 or larger The date added with the shooting date decoration uses the format selected in Date format in Time zone and date E ...

Page 133: ...ab in full frame playback mode and tap M See Using Menus d Tab A 11 for more information 2 Tap k The screen for selecting the degree of enhancement is displayed 3 Choose the degree of enhancement and tap I 4 Tap Yes A new retouched copy is created To exit without saving the copy tap No Copies created with the quick retouch function can be recognized by the s icon displayed in playback mode C More ...

Page 134: ...full frame playback mode and tap M See Using Menus d Tab A 11 for more information 2 Tap I The original version will be shown on the left and the edited version will be shown on the right 3 Tap I 4 Tap Yes A new edited copy is created To exit without saving the copy tap No Copies created with the D Lighting function can be recognized by the c icon displayed in playback mode C More Information See ...

Page 135: ... tap M See Using Menus d Tab A 11 for more information 2 Tap P 3 Tap or drag the slider to adjust stretch effects 4 Tap I 5 Tap Yes A new edited copy is created To exit without saving the copy tap No Copies created with the stretch function can be recognized by the r icon displayed in playback mode C More Information See File and Folder Names E 98 for more information Stretch Stretch Stretch Yes N...

Page 136: ...ull frame playback mode and tap M See Using Menus d Tab A 11 for more information 2 Tap O 3 Tap or drag the slider to adjust perspective control 4 Tap I 5 Tap Yes A new edited copy is created To exit without saving the copy tap No Copies created with the perspective control function can be recognized by the q icon displayed in playback mode C More Information See File and Folder Names E 98 for mor...

Page 137: ... Soft Give the picture a soft look by blurring the area surrounding the point that is tapped I Selective color Keep one specified color in the picture and change the other colors to black and white J Cross screen Produce star like rays of light that radiate outward from bright objects such as sunlight reflections or city lights This effect is suitable for night scenes K Fisheye Make a picture look...

Page 138: ...keep and tap I Cross screen Fisheye Miniature effect Check the results of the effect and tap I A confirmation screen for saving the edited copy is displayed Tap J to return to step 3 without making any changes 5 Tap Yes A new edited copy is created To exit without saving the copy tap No Copies created using the filter effects function can be recognized by the i icon displayed in playback mode C Mo...

Page 139: ... Skin softening All Soften facial skin tones make faces look smaller and make eyes look larger Skin softening Soften facial skin tones The preview screen is displayed 4 Preview the result of the effects Skin tones in up to 12 faces in the order of that closest to the center of the frame are softened Tap Before or After to view the picture with or without the effects If more than one face was softe...

Page 140: ...y the j icon displayed in playback mode B Notes on Glamour Retouch The glamour retouch function cannot be performed when no face is detected in the picture The glamour retouch function may not perform as expected depending on the direction in which the faces are looking or the brightness of the faces in the picture C More Information See File and Folder Names E 98 for more information Yes No Save ...

Page 141: ... are saved as separate files with a compression ratio of approximately 1 16 1 Tap the d tab in full frame playback mode and tap M See Using Menus d Tab A 11 for more information 2 Tap g 3 Tap the desired small copy size icon and tap I Small picture size cannot be selected for pictures taken at an image mode setting of l 4608 2592 Tap I 4 Tap Yes A new small copy is created To exit without saving t...

Page 142: ...om ratio Drag the picture or tap A B C and D so that only the portion to be cropped is visible in the monitor 3 Tap G When G is not displayed adjust the zoom ratio so that G is displayed Portrait oriented tall pictures cannot be cropped if the zoom ratio is too low 4 Tap Yes A cropped copy is created To exit without saving the copy tap No Copies created using the crop function can be recognized by...

Page 143: ... be used to connect the camera to the TV 1 Close the slide cover to turn off the camera 2 Connect the camera to the TV Be sure that plugs are properly oriented Do not attempt to insert plugs at an angle and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the plugs When using the included audio video cable Connect the yellow plug to the video in jack and the white and red plugs to the stereo audi...

Page 144: ...MI jack on the TV 3 Tune the television to the video channel See the documentation provided with your television for details 4 Open the slide cover to turn on the camera Pictures are displayed on the television and the camera monitor turns off See Operations with TV Connection E 37 for more information To HDMI jack HDMI mini connector Type C ...

Page 145: ...that the device end of the cable is an HDMI mini connector An Image mode A 62 setting of M 2048 1536 or higher and a Movie options E 75 setting of f HD 720p 1280 720 or higher are recommended for shooting pictures or movies that will be played back on a TV via HDMI connection B Connecting the Cable Do not connect the HDMI cable and audio video cable to the camera simultaneously Do not connect the ...

Page 146: ...ting Pictures In addition to printing pictures transferred to a computer from your personal printer and printing over a direct camera to printer connection the following options are also available for printing pictures stored on the memory card Insert a memory card into a DPOF compatible printer s card slot Take a memory card to a digital photo lab To print pictures using either of these methods u...

Page 147: ...ttempt to insert plugs at an angle and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the plugs 4 The camera 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 B If the PictBridge Startup Screen is not Displayed Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable Set the Charge by compu...

Page 148: ...umbnails and n to switch back to full frame playback 2 Tap Copies 3 Tap the desired number of copies up to nine 4 Tap Paper size 5 Tap the desired paper size Tap B or C to scroll through the display To specify paper size using settings on the printer tap Default in the paper size option 12 12 15 11 2011 PictBridge Copies Paper size Start print 001 prints Copies 1 2 3 6 9 5 8 4 7 PictBridge Copies ...

Page 149: ...tiple Pictures After properly connecting the camera to the printer E 39 follow the procedures described below to print multiple pictures 1 When the print selection screen is displayed tap F The print menu is displayed 2 Tap Paper size To exit the print menu tap J PictBridge Copies Paper size Start print 004 prints 002 004 Printing Cancel Current number of copies total number of copies 15 11 2011 1...

Page 150: ...o be printed Pictures selected for printing can be recognized by the check mark w and the numeral indicating the number of copies to be printed Revert the number of copies to 0 to cancel the selection of the picture Tap n to switch back to full frame playback and o to display 12 thumbnails Tap n to remove print marking from all pictures Tap I when setting is complete When the screen shown at right...

Page 151: ... settings choose Default in the Paper size option Print all images One copy each of all pictures stored in the internal memory or on the memory card is printed When the screen shown at right is displayed tap Start print to print To return to the print menu tap Cancel DPOF printing Print pictures for which a print order was created using the Print order option E 66 When the screen shown at right is...

Page 152: ...and tap the d tab See Recording Movies A 82 for information about setting the shooting mode to movie 2 Tap D and tap an HS movie option See D Movie Options E 75 for more information 3 Tap y to choose whether the camera records normal speed movies or HS movies slow motion or fast motion movies when movie recording starts o On default setting HS movies are recorded when recording begins p Off Normal...

Page 153: ...e HS movie switch icon to switch to HS movie recording at the point where the camera should record for slow motion or fast motion playback When an HS movie reaches the maximum length for HS movies E 75 or when the HS movie switch icon is tapped the camera switches to normal speed movie recording The camera switches between normal speed movie recording and HS movie recording each time the HS movie ...

Page 154: ...be recorded When set to j HS 15 fps 1920 1080 movies that can be played back in fast motion at a speed two times faster than normal speed can be recorded Portions recorded at k HS 240 fps 320 240 High speed capturing is possible for up to ten seconds Portions captured at high speed are played back in slow motion at a speed eight times slower than normal speed Portions recorded at j HS 15 fps 1920 ...

Page 155: ...move the start point to the beginning of the desired portion of the movie To cancel editing tap J 4 Tap X choose end point Tap C or D to move the end point on the right edge to the end of the desired portion of the movie Tap R preview to play back the specified portion of the movie that will be saved While the preview is playing tap X to adjust the volume Tap O or P to advance or rewind the movie ...

Page 156: ...movie Movies are trimmed in one second intervals therefore the actual trimmed portion of the movie may differ slightly from the selected start and end points Movies cannot be trimmed so that they are less than 2 seconds long Editing functions are not available when there is not enough free space in the internal memory or on the memory card to save the edited copies C More Information See File and ...

Page 157: ...to the current shooting mode E 51 E 55 Select A auto mode M d tab M qsr Touch shooting Option Description A q Touch shutter Pictures can be taken by simply tapping the monitor E 50 s Subject tracking Use this option to take pictures of moving subjects Tap the subject on which the camera will focus The focus area will automatically move to track the subject E 52 r Touch AF AE Tap the monitor to set...

Page 158: ... Only one picture can be taken at a time using the touch shutter function Prevent shooting with accidental tapping of the monitor by changing the touch shooting setting to Touch AF AE E 54 except in some scene modes At this setting the shutter is not released when the monitor is tapped When recording movies the touch shooting setting is used to enable or disable the touch shutter When shooting a s...

Page 159: ...osure are set for the area tapped When the camera detects more than one face tap a face framed by a single border to set focus and exposure for that face Portrait and Night portrait scene modes A 40 Only a border displayed by the face detection function can be selected When the camera detects more than one face tap a face framed by a single border to set focus and exposure for that face Landscape ...

Page 160: ...istered X will be displayed in the monitor Tap a subject within X Tap another subject to change a subject to follow To cancel the registration of the subject tap a displayed at left in the monitor If the camera cannot track the registered subject anymore the focus area will disappear and the registration will be canceled Register the subject again 2 Press the shutter release button to take a pictu...

Page 161: ...ing rapidly if there is a significant amount of camera shake or if the camera detects a similar subject The camera s ability to accurately track the registered subject is also dependent upon the size and brightness of the subject In some rare cases subjects not suitable for autofocus A 29 may be out of focus despite the fact that the focus area glows green In this situation focus on another subjec...

Page 162: ... acquired is tapped X will be displayed in the monitor Tap another position inside X 2 Press the shutter release button to take a picture Press the shutter release button halfway to acquire focus and exposure and press it all the way down to release the shutter B Note on Touch AF AE When shooting a subject that is not suitable for autofocus the subject may not be in focus A 29 C Touch Shooting Set...

Page 163: ...order When no face is detected focus is set for the area tapped A auto mode A 37 Sports Party indoor Beach Snow Close up Food Museum Black and white copy Backlighting and 3D photography1 scene modes A 40 Focus and exposure are set for the area tapped Portrait and Night portrait scene modes A 40 Only a border displayed by the face detection function can be selected When the camera detects more than...

Page 164: ...sitivity There are functions with which this setting cannot be enabled See Features That Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously A 64 for more information When the ISO sensitivity setting is set to any option other than Auto motion detection A 29 is disabled Select A auto mode M d tab M X ISO sensitivity Option Description s Auto default setting Sensitivity is ISO 125 when there is sufficient lighting th...

Page 165: ...ken at a rate of about 1 4 frame per second fps when Image mode is set to l 4608 2592 Shooting ends when you remove your finger from the shutter release button D BSS Best Shot Selector The best shot selector is recommended when shooting with the flash off or the camera zoomed in or in other situations in which inadvertent motion can result in blurred pictures When BSS is on the camera takes up to ...

Page 166: ...on When Multi shot 16 is selected banding or variance in brightness or hue may occur in pictures that were taken under lighting that flickers at high speeds such as fluorescent mercury vapor or sodium vapor lighting There are functions with which this setting cannot be enabled See Features That Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously A 64 for more information B Note on BSS BSS is effective when taking pi...

Page 167: ...to can be used under most types of lighting the white balance setting suited to a particular light source can be specified manually to achieve more accurate results B Note on White Balance Setting Turn the flash off c A 54 at white balance settings other than Auto or Flash Select A auto mode M d tab M W White balance Option Description s Auto default setting White balance automatically adjusted to...

Page 168: ...under the lighting that will be used during shooting 2 Tap the d tab and tap w 3 Tap b The camera zooms in to the position for measuring white balance 4 Frame the reference object in the measuring window To apply the most recently measured value for preset manual tap Cancel 5 Tap Measure to measure a value for preset manual The shutter is released and the new white balance value is set No picture ...

Page 169: ...oftening performed in playback mode d Blink Proof When o On is selected the camera automatically releases the shutter twice each time a picture is taken Of the two shots 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 shown on the right is displayed for a few seconds Flash cannot be used when o On is select...

Page 170: ...memory card one by one in an automated slide show 1 Tap Start To change the effects tap x effects before selecting Start and select from Classic or Zoom To change the interval between pictures tap y frame interval and select the desired interval before tapping Start To repeat the slide show automatically tap m loop before tapping Start Tap l to play back sample images stored in the camera with an ...

Page 171: ...uences E 17 only the key picture is displayed Pictures taken using easy panorama E 3 are not played back in slide shows Slide show effects cannot be specified when the camera is connected via HDMI and 3D pictures are played back in 3D E 9 Classic is automatically selected The maximum playback time is up to 30 minutes even if Loop is enabled E 88 To Tap Description Adjust volume X Adjust the volume...

Page 172: ...cted in full frame playback mode tap the d tab and tap d 2 Tap On The selected picture is protected and the monitor display returns to the protect setting screen To continue protecting another picture drag the current picture To exit without protecting pictures tap J B Note on Protecting Pictures Note that formatting the camera s internal memory or the memory card will permanently delete protected...

Page 173: ...heck mark is displayed To cancel the selection tap the picture again Tap n or o to change the number of pictures displayed 3 Tap I The selected pictures are protected To exit without protecting pictures tap J Removing Protection from Pictures To remove protection from a picture display a protected picture in full frame playback mode follow the procedure in Protecting One Picture E 64 and tap Off i...

Page 174: ...eating a Print Order for One Picture 1 Select the picture to print in full frame playback mode tap the d tab and tap a 2 Tap the desired number of copies up to nine and tap I To make a print order for another picture drag the current picture before tapping I To quit making the print order setting tap J If the total number of the pictures in a print order including pictures just added exceeds 99 th...

Page 175: ...g date on the picture Tap Info to place w in the checkbox to imprint the photo information shutter speed and aperture value on the picture Tap I to complete the print order Pictures selected for printing are recognized by the w icon displayed with playback Print order Date Info 0004 JPG 0004 JPG 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 11 2011 15 30 15 30 15 30 0004 JPG 4 4 4 4 4 4 ...

Page 176: ...cating the number of copies to be printed Revert the number of copies to 0 to cancel the selection of the picture Tap n or o to change the number of pictures displayed Tap n to remove print markings from all pictures and cancel the print order Tap I when setting is complete 3 Choose whether or not to print shooting date and photo information Tap Date to place w in the checkbox to imprint the shoot...

Page 177: ...used Photo information cannot be printed when the camera is connected directly to a printer via the included USB cable for DPOF printing E 43 Note that Date and Info settings are reset when the print order option is displayed The date printed is that saved when the picture was taken Changing Date and time or Time zone in the Time zone and date option from the setup menu after a picture is taken ha...

Page 178: ...ated up to 180 degrees in either direction 1 Tap the d tab in full frame playback mode and tap M See Using Menus d Tab A 11 for more information 2 Tap f The rotate image screen is displayed 3 Tap J or I The picture rotates 90 degrees Tap I to finalize display orientation and save the orientation information with the picture To exit without rotating image tap J Rotate image Rotate image Rotate imag...

Page 179: ...mo A voice memo of up to 20 seconds can be recorded Do not touch the built in microphone during recording To exit without recording voice memos tap J During recording o blinks in the monitor When S is tapped during recording recording ends When recording ends the voice memo playback screen is displayed Follow the instructions in step 2 of Playing Voice Memos E 72 to play the voice memo C More Info...

Page 180: ...J Deleting Voice Memos Tap E in step 2 of Playing Voice Memos Tap Yes to delete only the voice memo B Notes on Voice Memos When a picture with a voice memo attached is deleted both the picture and its voice memo are deleted When a picture with an attached voice memo is protected neither the picture nor the voice memo can be deleted If a voice memo already exists for the current picture it must be ...

Page 181: ...es selected Proceed to step 3 All images Copy all pictures When a confirmation dialog is displayed tap Yes Pictures are copied To cancel copying tap No 3 Tap the pictures to be copied When a picture is selected a check mark is displayed To cancel the selection tap the picture again A check mark is removed Tap n to switch to full frame playback and tap o to switch back to 12 thumbnail display 4 Tap...

Page 182: ... sequence E 17 all pictures in the sequence are copied If you tap the d tab and select Current sequence after you tap R and display pictures in a sequence as individual pictures all picture in the sequence are copied If you tap R and display pictures in a sequence as individual pictures only r memory card to internal memory image copy is available C Memory contains no images Message If there are n...

Page 183: ... options Set the shooting mode to D movie M d tab M D Movie options Type Description d HD 1080pP 1920 1080 default setting Movies with an aspect ratio of 16 9 are recorded This option is suited to playback on a widescreen TV Movie bitrate Approx 14 Mbps e HD 1080p 1920 1080 Movies with an aspect ratio of 16 9 are recorded This option is suited to playback on a widescreen TV Movie bitrate Approx 12...

Page 184: ... recording time 10 seconds playback time 80 seconds Movie bitrate 640 kbps h HS 120 fps 640 480 1 4 speed slow motion movies with a 4 3 aspect ratio are recorded Max recording time 15 seconds playback time 1 minute Movie bitrate 3 Mbps i HS 60 fps 1280 720 1 2 speed slow motion movies with a 16 9 aspect ratio are recorded Max recording time 30 seconds playback time 1 minute Movie bitrate 9 Mbps j ...

Page 185: ...cording begins Tap the HS movie switch icon E 45 to switch to HS movie recording at the point where the camera should record for slow motion or fast motion playback Set the shooting mode to D movie M d tab M z Autofocus mode Option Description A Single AF default setting Focus is locked when movie recording starts Select this option when the distance between the camera and the subject will remain ...

Page 186: ...ie options the setting is fixed to Off Set the shooting mode to D movie M d tab M Y Wind noise reduction Option Description o On Reduces the sound heard when wind passes over the microphone Use when recording movies in locations with strong winds Other sounds may become difficult to hear during playback p Off default setting Wind noise reduction is not enabled ...

Page 187: ... Select an image Displays a picture selected for the welcome screen When the picture selection screen is displayed select a picture and tap I In the picture selection screen tap n to switch to full frame playback and tap o to switch back to 12 thumbnail display As the selected picture is stored in the camera it will be displayed when the camera is turned on even if the original picture is deleted ...

Page 188: ...m tap the desired item To edit the highlighted item tap A or B To apply the setting tap I A 23 Date format Select the order in which the day month and year are displayed from Y M D year month day M D Y month day year and D M Y day month year Time zone Home time zone w can be specified and daylight saving time is enabled or disabled When Travel destination x is selected local time E 82 is automatic...

Page 189: ...ng mode C w Home Time Zone To switch to the home time zone tap w Home time zone in step 2 To change the home time zone tap w Home time zone in step 2 and complete steps 3 and 4 C Daylight Saving Time When daylight saving time starts or ends turn the daylight saving time function on or off from the time zone selection screen displayed in step 4 C Imprinting Date on Pictures Enable the Print date op...

Page 190: ...s Helsinki Ankara 9 Alaska Anchorage 3 Moscow Nairobi Riyadh Kuwait Manama 8 PST PDT Los Angeles Seattle Vancouver 4 Abu Dhabi Dubai 7 MST MDT Denver Phoenix 5 Islamabad Karachi 6 CST CDT Chicago Houston Mexico City 5 5 New Delhi 5 EST EDT New York Toronto Lima 6 Colombo Dhaka 4 5 Caracas 7 Bangkok Jakarta 4 Manaus 8 Beijing Hong Kong Singapore 3 Buenos Aires Sao Paulo 9 Tokyo Seoul 2 Fernando de ...

Page 191: ...re information Show info Photo information is always displayed Auto info default setting During playback photo information is hidden if no operations are performed for a few seconds The information is displayed again when the next operation is performed During shooting some of the operation icons and shooting information are hidden if no operations are performed for a few seconds They are displaye...

Page 192: ... When Continuous H Continuous L or BSS is selected for the continuous setting E 57 When shooting movies Dates imprinted at an Image mode setting A 62 of O 640 480 may be difficult to read Choose an Image mode setting of N 1024 768 or larger when using the Print date option The date is recorded using the format selected in the setup menu s Time zone and date option A 22 E 80 C Print Date and Print ...

Page 193: ... processing with electronic vibration reduction may not perform as expected with very slight or extreme camera shake even when On hybrid is selected Image processing with electronic vibration reduction is not enabled at fast or extremely slow shutter speeds even when On hybrid is selected When On hybrid is selected and electronic vibration reduction is activated the shutter is automatically releas...

Page 194: ...rt portrait mode is selected Subject tracking is selected for the touch shooting setting When Multi shot 16 is selected E 57 d tab M z setup menu M h AF assist Option Description Auto default setting AF assist illuminator will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit The illuminator has a range of about 5 m 16 ft Note that for some scene modes or focus areas AF assist i...

Page 195: ...ff When On default setting is selected 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 Choose shutter sound from On default setting or Off No sound is played with shutter release when some features such as continuous ...

Page 196: ...vated to prevent screen burn if no operations are performed for the time selected for the Auto off option which is fixed to three minutes while a setting screen is displayed Press the shutter release button to reactivate the monitor If no operations are performed for 30 minutes while the screen saver is on the monitor turns off The pictures used for the screen saver are the same as those displayed...

Page 197: ...ard When a memory card is inserted in the camera the Format card option is displayed in the setup menu and the memory card is formatted B Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards Formatting the internal memory or memory card restores album icon settings E 13 to the default setting displayed as number Do not turn the camera off or open the battery chamber memory card slot cover during formatting...

Page 198: ...es d tab M z setup menu M n Language Czech Russian Danish Romanian German Finnish default setting Swedish Spanish Vietnamese Greek Turkish French Ukrainian Indonesian Arabic Italian Simplified Chinese Hungarian Traditional Chinese Dutch Japanese Norwegian Korean Polish Thai Brazilian Portuguese Hindi Portuguese ...

Page 199: ...n for HDMI output from Auto default setting 480p 720p or 1080i When Auto is selected the option best suited to the high definition TV to which the camera is connected is automatically selected from 480p 720p or 1080i HDMI device control Set whether or not the camera receives signals from an HDMI CEC compatible television when connected with an HDMI cable Select On default setting to use the televi...

Page 200: ...closing the slide cover charging will also stop If a computer enters sleep mode while charging charging may stop If the camera remains connected to the computer in sleep mode the battery runs low because the battery power continues to be consumed until you turn off the camera by opening and closing the slide cover When disconnecting the camera from a computer turn the camera off by opening and clo...

Page 201: ...ted to charging Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F A USB cable is not correctly connected or the battery is faulty Reconnect the USB cable correctly or replace the battery Computer is in sleep mode and does not supply power Reboot the computer The battery cannot be charged because the computer s specifications or settings do not support power supply ...

Page 202: ...and the setting is saved in the camera s memory even if the camera is turned off To Tap Description Enlarge the detected face that blinked n Tap n If the camera detects that more than one human subject blinked tap M or N to switch display to another face Switch to full frame playback o Tap o Delete pictures E Tap E Switch to shooting mode I Tap I The shutter release button can also be pressed to r...

Page 203: ...sation A 59 0 0 Option Default value Image mode A 62 l 4608 2592 Touch shooting E 50 E 52 E 54 Touch shutter ISO sensitivity E 56 Auto Continuous E 57 Single White balance E 59 Auto Option Default value Scene effect adjustment slider A 41 Center HDR when Backlighting is selected A 46 Off Panorama A 47 Easy panorama Normal 180 Continuous when Pet portrait is selected A 48 Continuous Pet portrait au...

Page 204: ...uction E 78 Off Option Default value Welcome screen E 79 None Photo info E 83 Auto info Image review E 83 On Brightness E 83 3 Print date E 84 Off Vibration reduction E 85 On AF assist E 86 Auto Digital zoom E 86 On Button sound E 87 On Shutter sound E 87 On Auto off E 88 1 min HDMI E 91 Auto HDMI device control E 91 On HDMI 3D output E 91 On Charge by computer E 92 Auto Blink warning E 93 Off ...

Page 205: ...main unaffected even when Reset all is set to Reset Shooting menu Preset manual data E 60 acquired for White balance Playback menu Choose key picture E 74 Setup menu Time zone and date E 80 Language E 90 and Video mode E 91 under TV settings and Sequence display options E 94 Firmware Version View the current camera firmware version Option Default value Paper size E 40 E 41 Default Frame interval f...

Page 206: ...are assigned in ascending order starting from the largest folder number on the destination medium E 73 A single folder can hold up to 200 files if the current folder already contains 200 files a new folder named by adding one to the current folder name will be created the next time a file is stored If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains 200 files or a file is numbered 9999 no further f...

Page 207: ...attery EN EL191 Charging AC Adapter Charging AC Adapter EH 69P1 2 Battery charger Battery Charger MH 66 AC adapter AC Adapter EH 62G connect as shown Be sure that the power connector cord has been properly aligned in power connector and battery chamber grooves before closing the battery chamber memory card slot cover If part of the cord runs out of the grooves the cover or cord may be damaged when...

Page 208: ...w battery to cool down before resuming use 21 P Check the sliding cover The slide cover power switch is not fully open Open or close the slide cover fully 21 Q blinks red Camera cannot focus Refocus Focus on another subject positioned at the same distance fromthe camera as the intended subject 28 29 39 P Please wait for the camera to finish recording Camera cannot perform other operations until re...

Page 209: ...nal memory 62 32 E 19 18 19 P Image cannot be saved Error occurred while recording picture Format internal memory or memory card E 89 Camera has run out of file numbers Insert new memory card Format internal memory or memory card 18 E 89 Picture cannot be used for the welcome screen The following types of pictures cannot be used for the welcome screen Pictures taken with Easy panorama or 3D photog...

Page 210: ...back pictures stored in the camera s internal memory To copy pictures from internal memory to memory card tap the d tab and tap h The copy option screen will be displayed and pictures in the internal memory can be copied to memory card 19 E 73 The picture has not been added to album Add pictures to album Choose the album to which picture was added E 10 E 10 No pictures are contained in the categor...

Page 211: ... a certain amount of time When the camera is moved too fast When the camera is not moved properly in the panorama direction E 3 u Unable to create panorama Pan the camera in one direction only u Unable to create panorama Pan the camera more slowly u Failed to take second shot When taking 3D pictures the second shot could not be successfully taken after the first shot Try shooting again After takin...

Page 212: ... authorized service representative 14 20 PR Printer error check printer status Printer error Check printer After solving the problem tap Resume to resume printing PR Printer error check paper Specified size of paper is not loaded in printer Load the specified paper and tap Resume to resume printing PR Printer error paper jam Paper has jammed in the printer Eject the jammed paper and tap Resume to ...

Page 213: ...nical Notes and Index Technical Notes and Index Maximizing Camera Life and Performance F 2 Memory Cards F 4 Cleaning F 5 Storage F 5 Troubleshooting F 7 Specifications F 14 Supported Standards F 17 Index F 18 ...

Page 214: ... when using or storing the camera Intense light may cause deterioration of the image sensor producing a white blur effect in photographs B Keep Away from Strong Magnetic Fields Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Strong static charge or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters co...

Page 215: ...a and run it flat before removing it for storage The battery should be stored in a cool location with an ambient temperature of 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F 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 being used When inserted minute amounts of current are drawn from the battery even when not in use Th...

Page 216: ...s of any pictures you wish to keep before formatting the memory card If the message Card is not formatted Format card is displayed after you insert a memory card into the camera the memory card must be formatted If there is data that you do not want to delete tap No Copy the necessary date to a computer etc If you want to format the card tap Yes The confirmation dialog will be displayed To start f...

Page 217: ...wer typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end To remove fingerprints or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower wipe the lens with a soft dry cloth or a cloth for cleaning glasses using a spiral motion that starts at the center of the lens and working toward the edges Wiping with too much force or with a ha...

Page 218: ...result in screen burn Screen burn can be recognized by decreased brightness in portions of the monitor or mottled display In some cases screen burn may become permanent However pictures are in no way affected by screen burn To prevent screen burn do not set monitor brightness higher than necessary and do not display the same screen or image for an extended period of time Images in the monitor may ...

Page 219: ...to the camera via computer connection 16 90 E 92 E 92 E 92 Camera cannot be turned on Battery is exhausted The camera cannot be turned on while connected to an electrical outlet via the Charging AC Adapter 20 16 Camera turns off without warning Battery is exhausted The camera and battery may not work properly at low temperatures If connecting the Charging AC Adapter while the camera is on the came...

Page 220: ...22 88 23 88 E 80 No indicators displayed in monitor Auto info is selected for Photo info in Monitor settings of the setup menu 88 E 83 Print date not available Time zone and date setting has not been made in the setup menu Another function that restricts the Print date option is enabled 22 88 E 80 64 Date not imprinted on pictures even when Print date is enabled Another function that restricts the...

Page 221: ...0 20 54 Cannot take 3D pictures In some shooting conditions such as when the subject is dark or low in contrast the second shot may not be taken or the 3D picture may not be saved Cannot switch to shooting mode Disconnect HDMI cable audio video cable or USB cable 75 E 35 Camera cannot focus Subject is too close Try shooting using macro mode easy auto mode or Close up scene mode The intended subjec...

Page 222: ...cked Do not cover the speaker 89 E 87 3 26 AF assist illuminator does not light Off is selected for the AF assist option in the setup menu AF assist illuminator may not light depending on the position of the focus area or the current scene mode even when Auto is selected 89 E 86 Pictures appear smeared Lens is dirty Clean lens F 5 Colors are unnatural White balance does not match light source 38 E...

Page 223: ...duction When shooting in Backlighting scene mode when HDR is set to On When the skin softening function is applied while shooting 55 46 42 43 52 A ring shaped belt or rainbow colored stripe appears in the monitor or images When shooting with backlighting or when a very strong light source such as sunlight is in the frame a ring shaped belt or rainbow colored stripe ghosting may occur Change the po...

Page 224: ... memory 89 E 91 75 E 35 18 Album icon restored to default settings or pictures added to album not displayed in favorite pictures mode Data in the memory card may not be played back correctly if overwritten by a computer The recorded pictures are not displayed in auto sort mode The desired picture was sorted to a category other than the category currently displayed Pictures recorded by a camera oth...

Page 225: ...m the camera in the following situations even when printing from a PictBridge compatible printer The printer does not support the paper size specified by the camera The printer automatically selects the paper size E 40 E 41 Edge of printed picture is cropped When printing pictures taken at an Image mode setting of l 4608 2592 default setting the edges of pictures may be cropped preventing printing...

Page 226: ...cro mode 1 cm 0 4 in at a wide angle zoom position beyond I to Focus area selection Face priority Auto 9 area automatic selection center manual focus area can be selected using the touch panel subject tracking Monitor 8 7 cm 3 5 in widescreen OLED touch panel with anti reflection coating approx 820k dot 5 level brightness adjustment Frame coverage shooting mode Approx 98 horizontal and 98 vertical...

Page 227: ...onitor preflashes Interface Hi Speed USB Data Transfer Protocol MTP PTP Video output Can be selected from NTSC and PAL HDMI output Can be selected from Auto 480p 720p and 1080i I O terminal Audio video output digital I O USB HDMI mini connector Type C HDMI output Supported languages Arabic Chinese Simplified and Traditional Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hindi Hungarian Ind...

Page 228: ...bject to change without notice Tripod socket 1 4 ISO 1222 Dimensions W H D Approx 99 0 65 2 18 1 mm 3 9 2 6 0 8 in excluding projections Weight Approx 138 g 4 9 oz including battery and SD memory card Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Humidity Less than 85 no condensation Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery Rated capacity DC 3 7 V 700 mAh Operating temperature 0 C to 40...

Page 229: ... print orders stored on memory cards Exif version 2 3 This camera supports Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras Exif version 2 3 for digital still cameras a standard that allows information stored with photographs to be used for optimal color reproduction when images are output from Exif compliant printers PictBridge A standard developed cooperatively by the digital camera and ...

Page 230: ... Aperture 28 Audio video cable ii 75 E35 Audio in Video in jack E35 Auto flash 55 Auto mode 37 Auto off 89 E88 Auto sort mode 70 E14 Autofocus 29 E77 Autofocus mode E77 B Backlighting o 46 Battery ii 14 16 23 Battery charger 17 E99 Battery latch 3 Battery level 20 Battery chamber 3 Battery chamber memory card slot cover 2 14 18 Beach Z 43 Best Shot Selector 45 E57 Black and white copy n 45 Blink w...

Page 231: ... 28 Folder name E98 Food u 45 Format 18 89 E89 Format memory card 18 89 E89 Formatting internal memory 89 E89 Full frame playback 30 Full time AF 85 E77 G Glamour retouch 73 E31 H HDMI 75 89 E91 HDMI cable 75 E9 E36 HDMI device control 89 E91 Help 40 HS movie 85 E44 I Identifier E98 Image mode 62 Image review 88 E83 Image size 62 Imprinting date and time E84 Incandescent E59 Internal memory 19 Int...

Page 232: ...switch slide cover 2 20 21 Power on lamp 2 17 21 E93 Press halfway 28 Print 75 E40 E41 E66 Print date 88 E84 Print order 73 E66 Printer 75 E38 Protect 73 E64 Q Quick retouch 73 E25 R Rechargeable battery E99 Rechargeable Li ion battery ii 14 16 E99 Record orientation E88 Recording movies 82 Recording slow motion movies 85 E44 Red eye reduction 55 Reset all 90 E95 Rotate image 73 E70 S Scene mode 4...

Page 233: ...Time zone and date 88 E80 Touch AF AE 38 E54 Touch shooting E50 E52 E54 Touch shutter 38 E50 Tripod socket 3 TV settings 89 E91 U USB cable ii 75 78 E39 USB audio video output connector 3 16 75 E35 E39 V Vibration reduction 89 E85 Video mode 89 E91 ViewNX 2 75 76 Voice memo 73 E71 Volume 86 E72 W WAV E98 Welcome screen 88 E79 White balance 38 E59 Wide angle zoom 27 Wind Noise Reduction 85 E78 ...

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