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Nikon COOLPIX S6500, Quick Start Manual

The Nikon COOLPIX S6500 is a feature-packed compact camera designed for capturing stunning photos and videos. Enhance your photography skills with the help of the comprehensive Reference Manual provided by Nikon. Download this manual for free from manualshive.com, offering a user-friendly platform for all your camera manual needs.

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Optional Accessories

Battery charger

Battery Charger MH-66
(Charging time when no charge remains: Approx. 1 h 50 min)

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 the cover is 
closed.

Summary of Contents for COOLPIX S6500

Page 1: ...Nikon Quick Start Guide Confirming the Package Contents 3 First Steps 5 Shooting and Playback 14 Using ViewNX 2 20 Other Functions 26 For Your Safety 32 0 Nikon COOLPIX COOLPIX 56500 ...

Page 2: ... Brazil http nikon com br Telephone Please call for technical support and other product assistance Our professional advisers are standing by to help with your digital camera needs For customers in the United States 7 800 N KON UX 1 800 645 6689 For customers in Canada 1 877 534 9910 For customers in Mexico 007 888 565 5452 For customers in Brazil 0800 886 4566 0800 88 NIKON IJ Viewing the Referenc...

Page 3: ...0P Reference Manual CD A plug adapter is included ifthe 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 8 The included charging AC adapter is EH 70P in countries other than Brazil and EH 69C in Brazil NOTE A Secure Digital SO memory card hereafter referred to as a memory card is not provided CD Thi...

Page 4: ...mp IJ movie record button II0 shooting mode button IJ E playback button Confirming the Package Contents c 4 oo f J 0 0 rr r 4 5 J ill t l 6 II WIJtl cru 7 8 1111 1 9 ffi Ill 111 10 _ jP 11 12 IJMulti selector IJ apply selection button m1iii delete button mMENU button mBattery chamber memory card slot cover mMonitor ...

Page 5: ...ry Card If a memory card is inserted images will be saved on the memory card when you take images If a memory card is not inserted images will be saved in the camera s internal memory approximately 25MB 2 1 Open the battery chamber memory card slot cover First Steps ...

Page 6: ...serting the Battery Correctly Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera Battery latch Be sure to check that the battery is in the correct orientation 2 3 Insert the memory card Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place Inserting the Memory Card Correctly Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card Be sure to c...

Page 7: ...iately after using the camera Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card Removing the Battery To eject the battery open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and slide the orange battery latch up in the direction indicated by the arrow G The battery can then be removed by hand Do not pull it at an angle Removing the Memory Card Gently push the memory card into the camera G to pa...

Page 8: ...uded with your camera attach the plug adapter to the plug on the Charging AC Adapter Push the plug adapter firmly until it is securely held in place Once the two are connected attempting to forcibly remove the plug adapter could damage the product The shape of the plug adapter varies according to the country or region in which the camera was purchased The Charging AC Adapter comes with the plug ad...

Page 9: ...gs at an angle and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the plugs Electrical outlet _ The charge lamp slowly flashes green to indicate that the battery is charging About 3 hours are required to charge a fully exhausted battery When the battery has been completely charged the charge lamp turns off 3 3 Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and then disconnect the...

Page 10: ...formed for a while the monitor will turn off the camera will enter standby mode and the power on lamp will flash If no operations are performed for approximately another three minutes the camera will turn off automatically While the camera is in standby mode the monitor turns back on if you perform any of the following operations Press the power switch shutter release button 0 shooting mode button...

Page 11: ...ck are displayed Use the multi selector to make the settings 5 1 y Language Cestina Dansk Deutsch English Espanol EAAI1VIKO The Multi Selector Press the multi selector up _ down left or right or press the button I 5 2 Selects the item to the right continues Press A or T to select the desired language and press the button Press A or T to select Yes and press the button First Steps I ...

Page 12: ...he button First Steps Daylight Saving Time If daylight saving time is in effect press _ to enable the daylight saving time function When the daylight saving time function is enabled is displayed above the map Press to disable the daylight saving time function 5 s Edit the date and time Select a field Press or changes between M D Y hour and minute Edit the date and time Press _ or Confirm the setti...

Page 13: ...llowing procedure and change the settings Press the MENU button__ press the multi selector 11111111 __ press or T to select theY setup menu icon and press the button __ press or T to select an item and press the button R Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time Setting Just as described under Imprinting the Date and Time on Images While Taking Images 1 above display theY setup menu 29 a...

Page 14: ...vel is low C JI Prepare to charge or replace the battery 0 Cannot take images Battery exhausted Charge or replace the battery Number of Exposures Remaining Battery level indicator Number ofexposures remaining Jl is displayed when no memory card is inserted in the camera and images will be saved in the internal memory approximately 25 MB Shooting and Playback ...

Page 15: ...d subject When the camera detects the main subject the focus area is displayed default setting Using the Zoom Rotate the zoom control To zoom in closer to the subject rotate the zoom control to T telephoto To zoom out and view a larger area rotate the zoom Focus area w control toW wide angle When you turn the camera on the zoom moves to the maximum wide angle position I Shooting and Playback ...

Page 16: ...ected the camera automatically selects one or more of the nine focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera When the camera is unable to focus the focus area will flash red Modify the composition and press the shutter release button halfway again Flash lamp Shutter speed Aperture value The flash lamp indicates flash status when the shutter release button is pressed halfway I On Flash w...

Page 17: ...be blurred Press the button gently step 4 Play Back Images Press the lE playback button The camera enters playback mode The last image captured is displayed in full frame playback mode To display previous or next images press the multi selector_ T or To return to shooting mode press the C button the shutter release button or thee If movie record button Display the previous image el2 Display the ne...

Page 18: ...n When the confirmation dialog is displayed press A or T to select Yes and press the button to delete the image that is displayed After pressing the Of1 button press A or T to select Erase selected images and select multiple images to be deleted Select All images to delete all images Deletedimages cannot be restored To cancel without deleting select No in the confirmation dialog and press the butt...

Page 19: ...Step 5 Turn Offthe Camera Press the power switch to turn the camera off I Shooting and Playback ...

Page 20: ...er view edit and share images Install ViewNX 2 using the included ViewNX 2 CD ROM Step 1 Installing ViewNX 2 An Internet connection is required Compatible Operating Systems Windows Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Macintosh Mac OS X 10 6 10 7 10 8 Using ViewNX 2 ...

Page 21: ... Welcome icon 1 2 Select a language in the language selection dialog to open the installation window If the desired language is not available click Region Selection to choose a different region and then choose the desired language the Region Selection button is not available in the European release Click Next to display the installation window Welcome to the world of Nil oo digital photoaraphy P l...

Page 22: ...ll the software 1 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 Nikon Transfer 2 For transferring images to the computer ViewNX 2 For viewing editing and printing transferred images Nikon Movie Editor For basic editing of transferred movies Panorama Maker...

Page 23: ...ng the included USB cable The camera automatically turns on To transfer images that are saved in the camera s internal memory remove the memory card from the camera before connecting it to the computer t f j N J ii SO card slot If your computer is equipped with an SO card slot the card can be inserted directly in the slot SO card reader Connect a card reader available separately from third party s...

Page 24: ...ick Import File If the memory card contains a large number of images it may take a while for Nikon Transfer 2 to start Wait until Nikon Transfer 2 starts Connecting the USB Cable The connection may not be recognized ifthe camera is connected to the computer via a USB hub 2 2 Transfer images to the computer Confirm that the name of the connected camera or removable disk is displayed as the Source o...

Page 25: ...stem to eject the removable disk corresponding to the memory card and then remove the card from the card reader or card slot Step3 Viewing Images Start ViewNX 2 Images are displayed in ViewNX 2 when transfer is complete Consult online help for more information on using ViewNX 2 d Starting ViewNX 2 Manually Windows Double click the ViewNX 2 shortcut on the desktop Mac OS Click the ViewNX 2 icon in ...

Page 26: ...eduction off t fill flash and SlOW slow sync modes Self Timer Exposure Compensation Overall image brightness or darkness can be adjusted by setting exposure compensation before taking images Macro Mode Use for close ups The camera can focus at a closer distance when the zoom is at a position where Mand the zoom indicator glow green I The camera is equipped with two and ten second timers Other Func...

Page 27: ...mode selection menu Select a shooting mode with the multi selector and press the button to switch to that mode 1 0 Auto mode I 15 2 Scene mode 3 SO Special effects mode 4 Smart portrait mode The icon displayed differs depending on which scene or effect was selected last Other Functions I ...

Page 28: ...he button to change to that mode Recording Movies 1 E Playback mode all images IJ 17 2 b Favorite pictures mode 3 1m Auto sort mode 4 lfl List by date mode You can record movies by simply pressing thee If movie record button Press the e If movie record button to start movie recording Press thee If movie record button again to stop movie recording Other Functions SID ...

Page 29: ...ulti selector to select an item I 11 Select a menu icon on the left to switch to the menu of the selected icon Press the MENU button again to exit the menu Switching Between Menu Icons Press the multi selector 111111 to highlight a menu icon Press the multi selector A or T to choose another menu icon and press either the button or The selected menu is displayed Other Functions ...

Page 30: ...e Zoom during T Ci Magnifies the image displayed in the monitor up to about 1Ox Press the button to return to full frame playback playback mode Play back movies Plays back the movie currently displayed Apply effects to Press the button when l3 1ZJ is displayed on a still images image to select one of the displayed effects Allows you to delete images Delete image When using favorite pictures mode a...

Page 31: ...ck mode selection menu allowing playback mode you to switch to favorite pictures mode auto sort mode or list by date mode 0 Switch to Press the 0 button shutter release button ore shooting mode movie record button to switch to shooting mode e I Other Functions ...

Page 32: ... Charging AC Adapter and remove the battery immediately taking care to avoid burns Continued operation could result in injury After removing or disconnecting the power source take the equipment to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection A Do not disassemble Touching the internal parts of the camera or Charging AC Adapter could result in injury For Your Safety Repairs should be per...

Page 33: ...ct off If you are using the Charging AC Adapter AC adapter be sure it is unplugged Use only a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL19 included Charge the battery by using a camera that supports battery charging or by using a Battery Charger MH 66 available separately To charge the battery with the camera use either Charging AC Adapter EH 70P included or the Charge by computer function When inserting t...

Page 34: ... objects or expose it to heat or flames Should the insulation be damaged and the wires become exposed take it to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection Failure to observe these For Your Safety precautions could result in fire or electric shock Do not handle the plug or Charging AC Adapter with wet hands Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock Do not use ...

Page 35: ...ing the skin or entering the eyes or mouth Lt Turn the power off when using inside an airplane or the hospital Turn the power offwhile inside the airplane during take off or landing Follow the instructions of the hospital when using while in a hospital The electromagnetic waves given out by this camera may disrupt the electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital Remove the...

Page 36: ... designed to provide reasonable protection against Notices harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this ...

Page 37: ...ent Using other interface cables may exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules Notice for customers in the State of California WARNING Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State ofCalifornia to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Nikon Inc 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville New York 11747 3064 USA Tel 631 54...

Page 38: ... crystal from the display touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth KeepDry The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity Notices Avoid Sudden Changes in Temperature Sudden changes in temperature such as when entering or leaving a heated building on a cold day can cause condensation to form inside the device To prevent condensation place the device in a carryi...

Page 39: ...umstances could result in loss of data or in damage to product memory or internal circuitry Notes About the Monitor Monitors and electronic viewfinders are constructed with extremely high precision at least 99 99 of pixels are effective with no more than 0 01 o o being missing or defective Hence while these displays may contain pixels that are always lit white red blue or green or always off black...

Page 40: ...e as to the original country of sale should consult with their local Nikon service center or Nikon authorized service Notices representative This restriction applies to wireless operation only and not to any other use of the product Notice for Customers in the U S A and Canada Federal Communications Commission FCC and Industry of Canada IC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 1...

Page 41: ... refer to the SAR test report that was uploaded to FCC website Precautions when Using Radio Transmissions Always keep in mind that radio transmission or reception of data is subject to interception by third parties Note that Nikon is not responsible for data or information leaks that may occur during data transfer The operating frequency band of this equipment is used by industrial scientific cons...

Page 42: ...icity accident malfunction repair or other handling Always keep separate copies of important information Nikon is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages or lost profits resulting from alteration or loss of content that is not attributable to Nikon Before discarding this product or transferring it to another owner perform Reset all in the setup menu lil29 to delete all user information ...

Page 43: ... automatically focuses on the subject letting you freely compose the image without worrying about the focus In addition the camera automatically adjusts the focus area to match the size of the subject ensuring a sharp focus on the intended subject Remotely controlling the camera using a smart device Wi Fi wireless LAN function The camera s built in Wi Fi wireless LAN function allows you to remotel...

Page 44: ...tacter votre support technique Nikon local Merci I Estimado cliente de Nikon gracias por elegir un producto Nikon En este paquete encontrara una Gula de inicio rapido impresa en varios idiomas Esta gula contiene informacion basica para que pueda empezar a utilizar rapidamente su camara Nikon El CD ROM adjunto contiene un Manual de referencia detallado en varios idiomas guardado como un archivo PDF...

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Page 46: ...n flower or small object The camera automatically focuses on the subject letting you freely compose the image without worrying about the focus In addition the camera automatically adjusts the focus area to match the size of the subject ensuring a sharp focus on the intended subject Remotely controlling the camera using a smart device Wi Fi wireless LAN function A107 The camera s built in Wi Fi wir...

Page 47: ... of the Camera The Basics of Shooting and Playback Shooting Features Playback Features Recording and Playing Back Movies General Camera Setup Using the Wi Fi Wireless LAN Feature Reference Section Technical Notes and Index ...

Page 48: ...COOLPIX S6500 digital camera Before using the camera please read the information in For Your Safety Aviii x and familiarize yourself with the information provided in this manual After reading please keep this manual handy and refer to it to enhance your enjoyment of your new camera ...

Page 49: ...ut This Manual If you want to start using the camera right away see The Basics of Shooting and Playback A13 To learn about the parts of the camera and information that is displayed in the monitor see Parts of the Camera A1 ...

Page 50: ...uttons 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 and information that should be read before using the camera C This i...

Page 51: ...y Only Nikon brand electronic accessories including battery chargers batteries Charging AC adapters and AC adapters certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry THE USE OF NON NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY...

Page 52: ...ocal government bonds even if such copies or reproductions are stamped Sample The copying or reproduction of paper money coins or securities which are circulated in a foreign country is prohibited Unless the prior permission of the government was obtained the copying or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited The copying or reproduction of stamps ...

Page 53: ... of personal image data Ensuring the privacy of such data is the user s responsibility Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person erase all data using commercial deletion software or format the device and then completely refill it with images containing no private information for example pictures of empty sky Be sure to also replace any pictures selected fo...

Page 54: ...d service representative for inspection Do not disassemble Touching the internal parts of the camera or Charging AC Adapter could result 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 pro...

Page 55: ...attery to flame or to excessive heat Do not immerse in or expose to water Put the battery in the battery case 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 Discontinue use immediately should you notice any chan...

Page 56: ... m 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 Avoid contact with liquid crystal Should the monitor break care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth Turn the power o...

Page 57: ... can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation 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...

Page 58: ...tices for customers in Europe CAUTIONS RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately The following apply only to users in European countries This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household ...

Page 59: ...tice for Customers in the U S A and Canada Federal Communications Commission FCC and Industry of Canada IC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that m...

Page 60: ...lines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS 102 of the IC radio frequency RF Exposure rules Please refer to the SAR test report that was uploaded to FCC website Declaration of Conformity Hereby Nikon Corporation declares that COOLPIX S6500 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC The declaration of conformity may be consulted at http imaging ...

Page 61: ...tion promptly change the operating frequency or stop radio wave emission by turning off the power etc 3 If you have further questions contact a Nikon service center or Nikon authorized service representative Personal Information Management and Disclaimer User information registered and configured on the product including wireless LAN connection settings and other personal information is susceptibl...

Page 62: ...n the Camera On 24 Turning the Camera On and Off 25 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 26 Available Shooting Modes 27 Step 3 Frame a Picture 28 Using the Zoom 29 Step 4 Focus and Shoot 30 The Shutter release Button 31 Step 5 Play Back Images 32 Step 6 Delete Images 34 Shooting Features 37 A Auto Mode 38 Using Quick Effects 39 Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes 40 To View a Description Help Display of...

Page 63: ... 93 Recording and Playing Back Movies 95 Recording Movies 96 Features That Can Be Set with the d Button Movie Menu 99 Playing Back Movies 100 General Camera Setup 103 Features That Can Be Set with the d Button Setup Menu 104 Using the Wi Fi Wireless LAN Feature 107 Installing the Software on the Smart Device 108 Connecting the Smart Device to the Camera 109 Reference Section E1 Using Easy Panorama...

Page 64: ...ting Hue E42 Continuous Shooting E45 ISO Sensitivity E49 Color Options E50 AF Area Mode E51 Autofocus Mode E55 Quick Effects E56 The Smart Portrait Menu E57 Skin Softening E57 Smile Timer E58 Blink Proof E59 The Playback Menu E60 Print Order Creating a DPOF Print Order E60 Slide Show E64 Protect E65 Rotate Image E68 Voice Memo E69 Copy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card E71 Sequence Disp...

Page 65: ...older Names E111 Optional Accessories E113 Error Messages E114 Technical Notes and Index F1 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance F2 The Camera F2 The Battery F3 Charging AC Adapter F4 Memory Cards F5 Cleaning and Storage F6 Cleaning F6 Storage F6 Troubleshooting F7 Specifications F17 Approved Memory Cards F22 Supported Standards F23 Index F25 ...

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Page 67: ...he camera and explains information that is displayed in the monitor The Camera Body 2 Attaching the Camera Strap 5 Using Menus the d Button 6 The Monitor 8 Shooting Mode 8 Playback Mode 10 If you want to start using the camera right away see The Basics of Shooting and Playback A13 ...

Page 68: ...2 Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 13 12 10 Lens cover closed ...

Page 69: ...ack 81 i playback zoom 80 j help 41 3 Power switch power on lamp 24 4 Self timer lamp 60 AF assist illuminator 104 5 Flash 57 6 Microphone stereo 84 96 7 Lens 8 Lens cover 9 Speaker 84 100 10 Eyelet for camera strap 5 11 Connector cover 16 86 12 HDMI micro connector Type D 86 13 USB audio video output connector 16 86 ...

Page 70: ...4 Parts of the Camera 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 11 10 12 13 14 15 9 3 ...

Page 71: ... 4 c playback button 32 82 5 Multi selector 6 6 k apply selection button 6 7 l delete button 34 E70 8 d menu button 6 67 84 99 104 9 Battery chamber memory card slot cover 14 15 10 Power connector cover for connection with optional AC adapter E113 11 Battery latch 14 12 Battery chamber 14 13 Memory card slot 18 14 Tripod socket 15 Monitor 8 ...

Page 72: ...ired menu icon The menu is changed 4 Press the k button The menu options become selectable 850 850 25m 0s 25m 0s Image mode White balance Continuous ISO sensitivity Color options AF area mode Autofocus mode Shooting menu Menu icons Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Vibration reduction Motion detection AF assist Set up Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings P...

Page 73: ...shutter release button A shooting mode button or b e movie record button 5 Press H or I to select a menu option 6 Press the k button The settings for the option you selected are displayed 7 Press H or I to select a setting 8 Press the k button The setting you selected is applied When you are finished using the menu press the d button Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Vi...

Page 74: ...is displayed when the camera is first turned on and when you operate the camera and turns off after a few seconds when Photo info is set to Auto info in Monitor settings A104 Shooting Mode 8 30 31 32 33 34 9 11 10 12 13 14 15 7 25 18 1 3 6 4 5 23 22 24 26 21 27 28 29 20 39 36 35 37 38 40 41 16 17 2 19 999 999 999 999 9999 9999 29m 0s 29m 0s 10 10 10 10 2 2 F3 1 F3 1 1 250 1 250 1 0 1 0 400 400 ...

Page 75: ...movies 99 18 Image mode 68 E40 19 Easy panorama 47 20 Internal memory indicator 24 21 Number of exposures remaining still images 24 22 Movie recording time remaining 96 23 Aperture value 30 24 Shutter speed 30 25 Print date 104 26 Focus area target finding AF 30 68 27 Focus area for manual or center 68 28 Focus area face detection pet detection 48 53 68 29 Focus area subject tracking 68 E54 30 ISO...

Page 76: ...a Playback Mode 21 24 27 26 25 13 15 14 b a 1 2 7 4 8 10 11 12 3 23 9 17 19 18 16 22 5 6 20 15 05 2013 15 30 15 05 2013 15 30 9999 JPG 9999 JPG 999 999 999 999 999 999 999 999 9999 9999 9999 9999 29m 0s 29m 0s 29m 0s 29m 0s ...

Page 77: ... order icon 84 E60 13 Image mode 68 E40 14 Easy panorama 47 15 Movie options 99 E74 16 a Current image number total number of images 32 b Movie length 100 17 Internal memory indicator 32 18 Easy panorama playback guide 47 E5 Sequence playback guide 33 Movie playback guide 100 19 Quick effects guide 33 20 Volume indicator 84 100 E69 21 Quick retouch icon 84 E20 22 D Lighting icon 84 E20 23 Quick ef...

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Page 79: ... 14 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 16 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 18 Preparation 4 Setting the Display Language Date and Time 20 Shooting Step 1 Turn the Camera On 24 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 26 Step 3 Frame a Picture 28 Step 4 Focus and Shoot 30 Playback Step 5 Play Back Images 32 Step 6 Delete Images 34 ...

Page 80: ...fully insert the battery 2 When the battery is inserted correctly the battery latch will lock the battery in place BInserting 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 before the first use or when the battery is run...

Page 81: ...y card slot cover and slide the orange battery latch up in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 The battery can then be removed by hand 2 Do not pull it at an angle B High Temperature Caution The camera battery and memory card may be hot immediately after using the camera Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card B Notes About the Battery Be sure to read and follow the warnings fo...

Page 82: ...chased The Charging AC Adapter comes with the plug adapter attached in Argentina and Korea 2 Make sure the battery is installed in the camera and then connect the camera to the Charging AC Adapter in order of 1 to 3 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 charg...

Page 83: ... the Camera During Charging If you press the power switch or hold down the c playback button while using the Charging AC Adapter to charge the battery in the camera the camera turns on in playback mode and you can play back images Shooting is not possible Status Description Flashes slowly green The battery is charging Off The battery is not charging When charging is complete the charge lamp stops ...

Page 84: ...to turn off the camera before opening the cover 2 Insert the memory card Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place BInserting the Memory Card Correctly Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera and the memory card Be sure to check that the memory card is in the correct orientation 3 Close the battery chamber memory card slot cover Memory card slot ...

Page 85: ...ntation included with your memory card for more information Removing Memory Cards Turn the camera off and be sure that the power on lamp and the monitor have turned off before opening the battery chamber memory card slot cover Gently push the memory card into the camera 1 to partially eject the card and then remove the card 2 Do not pull it at an angle B High Temperature Caution The camera battery...

Page 86: ... displayed 1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera When the camera is turned on the power on lamp green will light and then the monitor will turn on the power on lamp turns off when the monitor turns on 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select the desired language and press the k button 3 Press H or I to select Yes and press the k button Cancel Language Time zone and date Yes No Choose t...

Page 87: ...or K 6 Press H I J or K to set the date and time and press the k button Select a field Press K or J changes between D M Y hour and minute Edit the date and time Press H or I Confirm the setting Select the minute field and press the k button or K 7 Press H or I to select Yes and press the k button When settings are finished the lens extends and the camera switches to shooting mode Back London Casab...

Page 88: ...sh when the shooting screen is displayed Use the Time zone and date setting in the setup menu to set the date and time A104 C The Clock Battery The camera s clock is powered by a built in backup battery The backup battery charges when the main battery is inserted into the camera or when the camera is connected to an optional AC adapter and it can run the clock for several days after about ten hour...

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Page 90: ...the camera and images will be saved in the internal memory approximately 25 MB The number of exposures remaining depends on the amount of available memory in the internal memory or memory card and also varies depending on the image quality and image size determined by the image mode setting E41 Display Description b The battery level is high B The battery level is low Prepare to charge or replace ...

Page 91: ...form any of the following operations Press the power switch shutter release button A shooting mode button c playback button or b e movie record button The time that elapses before the camera enters standby mode can be changed using the Auto off setting in the setup menu A104 By default the camera enters standby mode in about one minute when you are using shooting mode or playback mode If you are u...

Page 92: ... shooting mode selection menu which allows you to select the desired shooting mode is displayed 2 Press the multi selector H or I to select a shooting mode and press the k button A auto mode is used in this example The shooting mode setting is saved even after the camera is turned off Auto mode ...

Page 93: ...e A40 Camera settings are optimized according to the scene that you select When using scene auto selector the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode when you frame an image making it even easier to take images using settings that suit the scene To select a scene first display the shooting mode selection menu and then press the multi selector K Select the desired scene by pressing H I ...

Page 94: ...ay from the lens flash AF assist illuminator microphone and speaker When taking images in portrait tall orientation turn the camera so that the flash is above the lens 2 Frame the picture Aim the camera at the desired subject When the camera detects the main subject the focus area is displayed default setting 850 850 25m 0s 25m 0s Focus area ...

Page 95: ...es to the maximum wide angle position A zoom indicator is displayed at the top of the monitor when the zoom control is rotated Digital zoom which allows you to further magnify the subject up to approximately 4 the maximum optical zoom ratio can be activated by rotating and holding the zoom control to g when the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position C Digital Zoom and Interpolati...

Page 96: ...e button is pressed halfway the focus area or focus indicator may flash red This indicates that the camera is unable to focus Modify the composition and press the shutter release button halfway again 2 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down A31 The shutter is released and the image will be saved 3 To apply an effect to the captured image press the k button The screen for selecti...

Page 97: ... illuminator A104 may light when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and the flash A57 may fire when the shutter release button is pressed all the way down C To Make Sure You Do Not Miss a Shot If you are concerned that you might miss a shot press the shutter release button all the way without first pressing it halfway Press halfway To set focus and exposure shutter speed and aperture va...

Page 98: ...ay the subsequent image I or K Remove the memory card from the camera to play back images saved in the camera s internal memory C is displayed near the current image number total number of images display To return to shooting mode press the A button the shutter release button or the b e movie record button c playback button Display the previous image Display the next image 15 05 2013 15 30 15 05 2...

Page 99: ... is displayed to represent them A85 Press the k button to display them as individual images Press H to return to the key picture only display C Notes About the Quick Effects Function When e is displayed in full frame playback mode you can press k button to apply an effect to the image When the effect selection screen is displayed press J or K to select an effect press the k button and then select ...

Page 100: ...rent image is deleted Erase selected images Multiple images can be selected and deleted See Operating the Erase Selected Images Screen A35 for more information All images All images are deleted To exit without deleting press the d button 3 Press H or I to select Yes and press the k button Deleted images cannot be recovered To cancel press H or I to select No and press the k button Current image Er...

Page 101: ...ore deleting them from the camera Protected images A84 cannot be deleted B Deleting Images in a Sequence If you press the l button and delete a key picture while only key pictures are displayed for sequences of images A33 all images in the sequence including the key picture are deleted To delete individual images in a sequence press the k button to display them one at a time and press the l button...

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Page 103: ...nt to capture A Auto Mode 38 Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes 40 Special Effects Mode Applying Effects When Shooting 51 Smart Portrait Mode Capturing Images of Smiling Faces 53 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector 56 Using the Flash Flash Modes 57 Using the Self timer 60 Using Macro Mode 62 Adjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation 64 Features That Can Be Set with the d Button Sh...

Page 104: ...ct is detected the camera automatically selects one or more of the nine focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera See Using Target Finding AF A75 for more information Changing A Auto Mode Settings Features that can be set using the multi selector A56 Flash mode A57 self timer A60 macro mode A62 and exposure compensation A64 Features that can be set by pressing the d button A67 Optio...

Page 105: ...ctor J or K to select the desired effect and press the k button Rotate the zoom control A3 to g i to switch back to full frame playback or f h to six image thumbnail display To exit without saving the edited image press the d button When a confirmation screen is displayed select Yes and press the k button See Quick Effects E18 for information about the effect types 3 Select Yes and press the k but...

Page 106: ...Default Settings A65 for more information Features that can be set by pressing the d button A67 Image mode image size and quality A68 E40 Enter shooting mode M A shooting mode button M x second icon from the top M K M H I J K M select a scene M k button x Scene auto selector default setting A41 b Portrait A41 c Landscape A42 d Sports A42 e Night portrait A42 f Party indoor A43 Z Beach A43 z Snow A...

Page 107: ...ortrait flash mode is fixed at fill flash with slow sync and red eye reduction when U auto is selected and the camera captures one image at a slower shutter speed When the camera selects g night landscape flash mode is fixed at W off regardless of the setting made and the camera captures one image at a slower shutter speed Depending upon shooting conditions the camera may not select the desired sc...

Page 108: ...cted select Hand held or Tripod Hand held default setting When the e icon at the top left of the monitor lights in green press the shutter release button all the way to capture a series of images which will be combined into a single image and saved Once the shutter release button is pressed all the way hold the camera still until a still image is displayed After taking an image do not turn the cam...

Page 109: ... the frame To avoid the effects of camera shake hold the camera steady Set Vibration reduction to Off in the setup menu A104 when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting Z Beach The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame z Snow The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame h Sunset The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame i Dusk dawn The f...

Page 110: ...ea visible in the frame seen in the saved image will be narrower than that seen in the monitor at the time of shooting Tripod Select this option when using a tripod or other means to stabilize the camera during shooting Vibration reduction is disabled even when Vibration reduction A104 in the setup menu is set to On One image is captured at a slow shutter speed when the shutter release button is p...

Page 111: ...sired Hue Self timer Exposure compensation The camera focuses even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway You may hear the sound of the camera focusing You can adjust hue by pressing the multi selector H or I The hue setting is saved in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off l Museum The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame The camera captures a se...

Page 112: ...frame When the shutter release button is pressed all the way the camera shoots images continuously at high speed and saves the following two images A non HDR composite image An HDR composite image in which the loss of details in highlights or shadows is minimized The second image saved is an HDR composite image If there is only enough memory to save one image an image processed by D Lighting A84 a...

Page 113: ...ra focuses on the area in the center of the frame when shooting starts From the screen displayed after p Easy panorama is selected select the shooting range from Normal 180 or Wide 360 Press the shutter release button all the way down remove your finger from the button and then slowly pan the camera horizontally Shooting automatically ends when the camera captures the specified shooting range The ...

Page 114: ... the face displayed largest in the monitor is framed by a double border and the others by single borders If no pet or human faces are detected the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame B Notes About Pet Portrait Digital zoom cannot be used Depending on the distance of the pet from the camera the speed of the pet s movement the direction the pet is facing the ambient brightness a...

Page 115: ...nsional image on a 3D compatible TV or monitor The focus area can be moved from the center of the frame to a different position To move the focus area before taking the first image press the k button and then press the multi selector H I J or K To change settings for any of the following functions first press the k button to cancel focus area selection then change the settings as desired Macro mod...

Page 116: ...fault setting or 1080i HDMI 3D output On default setting When the camera is connected via HDMI and images are played back it may take a while to display images when switching between 3D images and non 3D images Playback zoom is not possible while images are played back in 3D Refer to the documentation included with the TV or monitor for details on how to make the settings B Caution for Viewing 3D ...

Page 117: ...es the contrast to simulate the qualities of an old photograph F High contrast monochrome Changes the image to black and white and gives it sharp contrast G High key Gives the entire image a bright tone H Low key Gives the entire image a dark tone I Selective color Creates a black and white image in which only the specified color remains l Pop Increases the color saturation of the entire image to ...

Page 118: ...utton to cancel color selection then change the settings as desired Flash mode A57 Self timer A60 Macro mode A62 Exposure compensation A64 To return to the color selection screen press the k button again Changing Special Effects Mode Settings Features that can be set using the multi selector A56 Flash mode A57 self timer A60 macro mode A62 and exposure compensation A64 Features that can be set by ...

Page 119: ...smiling the shutter is automatically released See Smile timer A69 for more information After the camera releases the shutter it will continue to detect faces and smiles and will release the shutter again if it detects a smiling face 3 End shooting Any one of the following operations can be used to cancel smile detection and stop shooting Set Smile timer A69 to Off Press the A button and select a d...

Page 120: ...a detects a face and flashes quickly immediately after the shutter is released C Releasing the Shutter Manually The shutter can also be released by pressing the shutter release button If no faces are detected the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings Features that can be set using the multi selector A56 Flash mode A57 self timer A60 and expo...

Page 121: ...nctions such as Skin softening can be applied to saved images by using Glamour retouch A84 B Notes About Skin Softening It may take more time than usual to save images after shooting Under some shooting conditions the desired skin softening results may not be achieved and skin softening may be applied to areas of the image where there are no faces The skin softening level cannot be adjusted when s...

Page 122: ...A65 for information about each mode s default settings 1 Varies by the scene See Default Settings A65 for more information 2 Varies by the smart portrait menu setting See Default Settings A65 for more information A auto Scene Special effects Smart portrait X Flash mode A57 w 1 w w2 n Self timer A60 w w w2 Pet portrait auto release A48 p Macro A62 w w o Exposure compensation A64 w w w X flash mode ...

Page 123: ...ttings A104 B The Flash Lamp The flash lamp indicates the status of the flash when you press the shutter release button halfway On The flash will fire when you press the shutter release button all the way down Flashing The flash is charging The camera cannot take images Off The flash will not fire when an image is taken If the battery is low the monitor will turn off in order to save power while t...

Page 124: ...lly when lighting is dim V Auto with red eye reduction Reduce red eye in portraits caused by the flash A59 W Off The flash will not fire We recommend using a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting in dark surroundings X Fill flash The flash fires whenever an image is taken Use to fill in illuminate shadows and backlit subjects Y Slow sync Auto flash mode is combined with slow shutter speed S...

Page 125: ...ed area will be processed to reduce red eye before the image is saved Note the following when shooting More time than usual is required to save images Red eye reduction may not produce the desired results in all situations In some cases red eye correction may be applied to areas of an image unnecessarily In these cases select another flash mode and take the image again ...

Page 126: ... A104 when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting 1 Press the multi selector J n self timer 2 Press H or I to select n 10s or n 2s and press the k button n 10s ten seconds Use on important occasions such as weddings n 2s two seconds Use to prevent camera shake If a setting is not applied by pressing the k button within a few seconds the selection will be canceled When the shooting ...

Page 127: ...lamp flashes while the timer is counting down About one second before the shutter is released the lamp stops flashing and glows steadily When the shutter is released the self timer will be set to OFF To stop the timer before an image is taken press the shutter release button again C Camera Settings That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously Some settings cannot be used with other functions A70 9 9 F3 1 F3...

Page 128: ... pressing the k button within a few seconds the selection will be canceled 3 Use the zoom control to set the zoom ratio to a position where F and the zoom indicator glow green How close you can be to the subject when shooting depends on the zoom ratio When the zoom ratio is set to a position where F and the zoom indicator glow green the camera can focus on subjects as close as approximately 30 cm ...

Page 129: ... using other shooting modes Full time AF is turned on automatically when macro mode is turned on except when using the Pet portrait scene mode You may hear the sound of the camera focusing C The Macro Mode Setting Macro mode cannot be used when using certain shooting modes See Default Settings A65 for more information Some settings cannot be used with other functions A70 The macro mode setting app...

Page 130: ... value If you do not press the k button within a few seconds the setting is applied and the menu disappears When an exposure compensation value other than 0 0 is applied the value is displayed with the H indicator in the monitor 4 Press the shutter release button to take an image To turn off exposure compensation return to step 1 and revert the value to 0 0 C Exposure Compensation Value The exposu...

Page 131: ...ortrait U1 Off2 Off3 0 0 Scene x A41 U4 Off Off5 0 0 b A41 V Off Off3 0 0 c A42 W3 Off Off3 0 0 d A42 W3 Off3 Off3 0 0 e A42 V6 Off Off3 0 0 f A43 V7 Off Off3 0 0 Z A43 U Off Off3 0 0 z A43 U Off Off3 0 0 h A43 W3 Off Off3 0 0 i A43 W3 Off Off3 0 0 j A44 W3 Off Off3 0 0 k A44 W Off On3 0 0 u A45 W3 Off On3 0 0 l A45 W3 Off Off 0 0 m A45 W3 Off3 Off3 0 03 n A46 W Off Off 0 0 o A46 X W8 Off Off3 0 0...

Page 132: ... when i is selected 6 The setting cannot be changed The flash mode setting is fixed at fill flash with red eye reduction 7 Slow sync with red eye reduction flash mode may be used 8 Flash is fixed at X fill flash when HDR is set to Off and is fixed at W off when HDR is set to On 9 Self timer cannot be used Pet portrait auto release can be turned on or off A48 B Camera Settings That Cannot Be Used S...

Page 133: ...to other shooting modes 2 Additional settings are available for some scene modes See Characteristics of Each Scene A41 for more information Auto mode Scene2 Special effects Smart portrait Image mode1 w w w w White balance w Continuous w ISO sensitivity w Color options w AF area mode w Autofocus mode w Quick effects w Skin softening w Smile timer w Blink proof w Image mode White balance Continuous ...

Page 134: ...lti shot 16 E45 ISO sensitivity Allows you to control the camera s sensitivity to light You can set sensitivity to Auto default setting or Fixed range auto or lock the setting at 125 200 400 800 1600 or 3200 When ISO sensitivity is set to Auto the camera sets the ISO sensitivity automatically and E is displayed while shooting when ISO sensitivity increases When Fixed range auto is selected an ISO ...

Page 135: ...an Off is selected the camera softens skin tones of human faces and then saves the images The default setting is Normal E57 Smile timer When a setting other than Off is selected the camera detects human faces and then automatically releases the shutter whenever a smile is detected Self timer cannot be used with this feature When On single is selected a single image is taken whenever a smile is det...

Page 136: ...r cannot be used AF area mode A68 When Subject tracking is selected the self timer cannot be used Macro mode AF area mode A68 When Subject tracking is selected macro mode cannot be used Image mode Continuous A68 Image mode is set as follows depending on the continuous shooting setting Continuous H 120 fps O image size 640 480 pixels Continuous H 60 fps M image size 1280 960 pixels Multi shot 16 L ...

Page 137: ... cannot be applied to images immediately after they are taken with continuous shooting Smile timer Blink proof A69 When the smile timer setting is set to On continuous or On BSS it changes to On single if Blink proof is set to On Blink proof Smile timer A69 When Blink proof is set to On it changes to Off if Smile timer is set to On continuous or On BSS Monitor settings Quick effects A69 When Quick...

Page 138: ...to Motion detection is disabled AF area mode A68 When Subject tracking is selected Motion detection is disabled Smile timer A69 When On continuous or On BSS is selected Motion detection is disabled Blink warning Continuous A68 When a setting other than Single is selected Blink warning is disabled Digital zoom Continuous A68 When Multi shot 16 is selected digital zoom cannot be used AF area mode A6...

Page 139: ...ound the other faces 1 If the camera detects both people and pets in the same shot the camera can detect up to 12 faces 2 If the camera detects a human face and a pet face in the same shot it focuses on the pet s face Shooting mode Number of faces that can be detected Focus area double border When AF area mode A68 in A auto mode A38 is set to Face priority Up to 12 The face closest to the camera S...

Page 140: ...r the sound of the camera focusing B Notes About Face Detection The camera s ability to detect faces depends on a variety of factors including the direction in which the faces are looking Additionally the camera may be unable to detect faces in the following situations When faces are partially hidden by sunglasses or otherwise obstructed When faces take up too much or too little of the frame When ...

Page 141: ...cus areas containing the subject closest to the camera When the subject is in focus the focus areas that are in focus up to nine areas light in green B Notes About Target Finding AF Depending on shooting conditions the subject that the camera determines to be the main subject may vary When White balance is set to any setting other than Auto the camera does not detect the main subject The camera ma...

Page 142: ... dark No contrast between the subject and surroundings e g a portrait subject wearing a white shirt is standing in front of a white wall Several objects are at different distances from the camera e g the subject is inside a cage Subjects with repeating patterns window blinds buildings with multiple rows of similarly shaped windows etc Subject is moving rapidly In the situations noted above try pre...

Page 143: ...n the center of the frame 2 Press the shutter release button halfway Confirm that the focus area glows green Focus and exposure are locked 3 Continue holding down the shutter release button halfway and recompose the image Be sure to maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject while the shutter release button is pressed halfway 4 Press the shutter release button the rest of the wa...

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Page 145: ...ailable when playing back images Playback Zoom 80 Thumbnail Display Calendar Display 81 Selecting Certain Types of Images for Playback 82 Features That Can Be Set with the d Button Playback Menu 84 Connecting the Camera to a TV Computer or Printer 86 Using ViewNX 2 88 Installing ViewNX 2 88 Transferring Images to the Computer 91 Viewing Images 93 ...

Page 146: ...ra zooms in on the face detected at the time of shooting except when viewing an image captured in a series If the camera detected multiple faces when the image was captured press H I J or K to display a different face To zoom in on an area of the image where there are no faces adjust the magnification rate and then press H I J or K You can crop the image and save the displayed area of the image as...

Page 147: ...played rotate the zoom control to f h to switch to calendar display except when in list by date mode While using calendar display mode press the multi selector H I J or K to select a date and then press the k button to display the first image captured on that day B Calendar Display Images captured when the camera s date is not set are treated as images captured on January 1 2013 15 05 2013 15 30 1...

Page 148: ...ges are played back When you switch from shooting mode to playback mode this mode is selected h Favorite pictures E6 Play back images added to an album You must add images to an album before you can select this mode A85 F Auto sort E10 Images are automatically sorted into categories such as portraits landscapes and movies C List by date E12 Images captured on the selected date are played back ...

Page 149: ...mode and press the k button If you select G Play the playback screen is displayed When an option other than G Play is selected the album category or shooting date selection screen is displayed To return to the current playback mode without switching playback modes press the c button 3 Select an album category or shooting date and press the k button For h favorite pictures see E6 For F auto sort se...

Page 150: ...aces using eight effects The effect levels can be adjusted E21 Print order3 4 When using a printer to print images saved on the memory card you can use the Print order function to select which images are printed and how many copies of each image are printed E60 Slide show3 Allows you to view images saved in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automatic slide show E64 Protect3 Protects se...

Page 151: ...ble for images captured in 3D photography scene mode A49 5 This function is not displayed when using favorite pictures mode auto sort mode or list by date mode Sequence display options Allows you to select whether to display only the key picture for a sequence of images captured continuously or to display the sequence as individual images E73 Choose key picture Allows you to change the key picture...

Page 152: ...nnecting the camera to an external device make sure the remaining battery level is sufficient and turn the camera off For information about the connection methods and subsequent operations refer to the documentation included with the device in addition to this document Insert the plug straight USB audio video output connector HDMI micro connector Type D How to open the connector cover ...

Page 153: ...efore connecting to a computer install ViewNX 2 on the computer using the included ViewNX 2 CD ROM For information about using the ViewNX 2 CD ROM and transferring images to a computer see page 88 If any USB devices that draw the power from the computer are connected disconnect them from the computer before you connect the camera to it Connecting the camera and other USB powered devices to the sam...

Page 154: ...g the included ViewNX 2 CD ROM Installing ViewNX 2 An Internet connection is required Compatible Operating Systems Windows Windows 8 Windows 7 Windows Vista Windows XP Macintosh Mac OS X10 6 10 7 10 8 Refer to the Nikon website for details on system requirements including the latest information on operating system compatibility Your Imaging Toolbox ViewNX 2 ...

Page 155: ...ot available click Region Selection to choose a different region and then choose the desired language the Region Selection button is not available in the European release Click Next to display the installation window 3 Start the installer We recommend clicking Installation Guide in the installation window to check the installation help information and system requirements before installing ViewNX 2...

Page 156: ...three modules below Nikon Transfer 2 For transferring images to the computer ViewNX 2 For viewing editing and printing transferred images Nikon Movie Editor For basic editing of transferred movies Panorama Maker for creating a single panorama image of a landscape etc from a series of images that each capture a separate portion of the subject 6 Remove the ViewNX 2 CD ROM from the CD ROM drive ...

Page 157: ...era to the computer using the included USB cable The camera automatically turns on To transfer images that are saved in the camera s internal memory remove the memory card from the camera before connecting it to the computer SD card slot If your computer is equipped with an SD card slot the card can be inserted directly in the slot SD card reader Connect a card reader available separately from thi...

Page 158: ...OK 2 Double click Import File If the memory card contains a large number of images it may take a while for Nikon Transfer 2 to start Wait until Nikon Transfer 2 starts B Connecting the USB Cable The connection may not be recognized if the camera is connected to the computer via a USB hub 2 Transfer images to the computer Confirm that the name of the connected camera or removable disk is displayed ...

Page 159: ...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 Consult online help for more information on using ViewNX 2 C Starting ViewNX 2 Manually Windows Double click the ViewNX 2 shortcut on the desktop Mac OS Click the Vi...

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Page 161: ...Recording and Playing Back Movies You can record movies by simply pressing the b e movie record button Recording Movies 96 Features That Can Be Set with the d Button Movie Menu 99 Playing Back Movies 100 850 850 25m 0s 25m 0s 14m30s 14m30s ...

Page 162: ...uch as d 1080P 30p is selected for Movie options the monitor display changes to an aspect ratio of 16 9 with movie recording the area indicated on the right is recorded C is displayed while saving to the internal memory Press the multi selector K to pause recording except when p iFrame 540 30p is selected in Movie options or when HS movie recording A99 Press K again to resume recording Recording a...

Page 163: ...imum optical zoom ratio When recording ends digital zoom turns off The sounds of zoom control operation zoom autofocus lens drive movement vibration reduction and aperture operation when brightness changes may be recorded The following phenomena may be seen in the monitor while recording movies These phenomena are saved in the recorded movies Banding may occur in images under fluorescent mercury v...

Page 164: ...record button to start recording and then modify the composition C Functions Available for Movie Recording The exposure compensation white balance and color options settings for the current shooting mode are also applied with movie recording The tone that results from using scene mode A40 or special effects mode A51 is also applied to movies When macro mode is enabled movies of subjects close to t...

Page 165: ...al speed movie when recording starts Press the k button to switch back and forth between HS movie recording and normal speed movie recording E80 Autofocus mode When Single AF default setting is selected focus is locked when movie recording begins When Full time AF is selected the camera focuses continuously while recording When Full time AF is selected the sound of the camera focusing may be heard...

Page 166: ...s are indicated by the movie options icon A99 Press the k button to play back movies Deleting movies To delete a movie select the desired movie in full frame playback mode A32 or thumbnail playback mode A81 and press the l button A34 10s 10s 15 05 2013 15 30 15 05 2013 15 30 0010 MOV 0010 MOV Movie options ...

Page 167: ...movie Advance B Hold down the k button to advance the movie Pause E Press the k button to pause playback The following operations can be performed while playback is paused using the controls displayed at the top in the monitor C Press the k button to rewind the movie one frame Hold down the k button for continuous rewinding D Press the k button to advance the movie one frame Hold down the k button...

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Page 169: ...ious settings that can be adjusted in the z setup menu For further details about each setting refer to The Setup Menu in the Reference Section E82 Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Vibration reduction Motion detection AF assist 850 850 25m 0s 25m 0s ...

Page 170: ...print the shooting date and time on images E88 Vibration reduction Allows you to select the vibration reduction setting used when shooting E90 Motion detection Allows you to set whether or not the camera automatically increases the shutter speed to reduce blurring caused by camera shake if motion is detected when shooting still images E91 AF assist Allows you to enable or disable the AF assist ill...

Page 171: ...ttery than when using the Charging AC Adapter EH 70P E100 Blink warning Allows you to set whether or not closed eyes are detected when taking images of people using face detection E102 Wi Fi options Allows you to configure the Wi Fi wireless LAN settings to connect the camera and a smart device See Using the Wi Fi Wireless LAN Feature A107 for more information E104 Eye Fi upload Allows you to set ...

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Page 173: ...at runs on Android OS or iOS and connect it to the camera Take Photos You can display the shooting screen of the camera on your smart device and operate the camera by remote control The pictures shot by remote control can be copied to your smart device Operations other than turning on and off the camera cannot be performed during remote control operation View Photos You can copy the pictures saved...

Page 174: ...place and search for Wireless Mobile Utility Check the user s manual provided with your smart device for further details 2 Check the description and other information and install the software For more information about how to operate the software download the user s manual from the website below Android OS http nikonimglib com ManDL WMAU iOS http nikonimglib com ManDL WMAU ios ...

Page 175: ...assword are displayed If no connection confirmation is received from the smart device within 3 minutes the setting returns to Off Press the d button M z menu icon M Wi Fi options M k button Wi Fi network SSID Auth encryp Password Channel Current settings Restore factory defaults Wi Fi options On Off Wi Fi network Wi Fi network XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Back Cancel Pa...

Page 176: ...mart device to Off B Notes About Wi Fi Connection Set the Wi Fi network to Off in a place where the use of radio waves is prohibited When a memory card is not inserted in the camera the Wi Fi feature cannot be used When Eye Fi card E106 is inserted in the camera the Wi Fi feature cannot be used When Wi Fi is connected Auto off is disabled When the Wi Fi network is set to On the battery will drain ...

Page 177: ...ode E12 Viewing and Deleting Images Captured Continuously Sequence E13 Editing Still Images E16 Connecting the Camera to a TV Viewing Images on a TV E26 Connecting the Camera to a Printer Direct Print E29 Editing Movies E38 Menu The Shooting Menu for A Auto Mode E40 The Smart Portrait Menu E57 The Playback Menu E60 The Movie Menu E74 The Setup Menu E82 Additional Information File and Folder Names ...

Page 178: ...d vertically When the camera is readied in the vertical position the direction and the width and height are switched 2 Frame the first edge of the panorama 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 on the area in the center of the frame Exposure compensation A6...

Page 179: ... it is moving in shooting begins A guide indicating the current shooting position is displayed When the shooting position guide reaches the edge shooting ends Example of camera movement The operator without shifting position moves the camera horizontally or vertically in an arc so that the guide travels from one edge to the other Shooting stops if the guide does not reach the edge within about 15 ...

Page 180: ...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 image is not saved If more than half of the panorama range is captured but shooting ends before reaching the edge of the range the range not captured is recorded and displayed in gray ...

Page 181: ...he k button to perform the following operations B Notes About Easy Panorama Scroll Playback The COOLPIX S6500 may not be able to scroll the playback of or zoom in on easy panorama images captured with another make or model of digital camera Function Icon Description Rewind A Hold down the k button to scroll backward quickly Advance B Hold down the k button to scroll forward quickly Pause E The fol...

Page 182: ...he same image can be added to multiple albums Up to 200 images can be added to each album Adding Images to Albums Images cannot be added to albums in favorite pictures playback mode 1 Press the multi selector J or K to choose an image and press H to display L You can add L to multiple images To remove L press I Rotate the zoom control A3 to g i to switch back to full frame playback or f h to six i...

Page 183: ...rom the album selection screen d button Changes the album icon E9 l button Deletes all images in the selected album When viewing images in full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode press the d button to select a feature from the favorite pictures menu A84 B Notes About Deletion If an image is deleted while using favorite pictures mode the image will not only be removed from the album but...

Page 184: ...otate the zoom control A3 to g i to switch back to full frame playback or f h to six image thumbnail display Press the k button to display a removal confirmation screen 2 Select Yes and press the k button To cancel removal select No Enter h Favorite pictures mode M select the album containing the image you want to remove M k button M d button M Remove from favorites M k button Remove from favorite...

Page 185: ...The icon changes and the monitor display returns to the list of albums screen B Notes About Album Icons Set the album icons separately for the internal memory and for the memory card To change the album icons for the internal memory first remove the memory card from the camera The default setting for the icon is the number icon black Press the c button playback mode M c button M h Favorite picture...

Page 186: ...sort menu A84 Auto Sort Mode Categories Press the c button playback mode M c button M F Auto sort M k button Option Description Z Smile Images captured in smart portrait mode A53 with the smile timer setting set to On single On continuous or On BSS D Portraits Images captured in A auto mode A26 with face detection A73 Images captured in Portrait Night portrait Party indoor or Backlighting scene mo...

Page 187: ... sorted into a category by using normal playback mode A32 or list by date mode E12 Images and movies copied from the internal memory to a memory card or vice versa cannot be played back in auto sort mode E71 Images or movies saved by a camera other than the COOLPIX S6500 cannot be played back in auto sort mode D Close ups Images captured in A auto mode with macro mode A62 Images captured in Close ...

Page 188: ...es captured on the selected date When viewing images in full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode press the d button to select a feature from the list by date menu A84 Calendar display A81 cannot be used in list by date mode B Notes About List by Date Mode Up to 29 dates can be selected If images exist for more than 29 dates all images saved earlier than most recent 29 dates will be comb...

Page 189: ...yed for a sequence press the k button to display each image in a sequence individually To display the previous or next image press the multi selector J or K To return to key picture only display press the multi selector H To display images in a sequence as thumbnails set Sequence display options to Individual pictures in the playback menu E73 A auto mode A38 Continuous H Continuous L Pre shooting ...

Page 190: ...d button is pressed the following menu operations are available for the images in that sequence 1 This operation is not available when only a key picture is displayed Display the images in the sequence individually and then press the d button 2 If the d button is pressed when only a key picture displayed the same settings can be applied to all images in that sequence Press the d button after displ...

Page 191: ...cture is selected in the erase selected images screen A35 all pictures in the sequence are deleted All images All images are deleted including the sequence represented by the currently displayed key picture If the k button has been pressed and each individual image in the sequence is displayed before pressing the l button Deletion methods change as follows Current image The image currently display...

Page 192: ...l memory or on the memory card To edit an individual image in a sequence of images E13 when only the key picture is displayed perform one of the procedures described below Press the k button to display a sequence of images as individual images and select an image in the sequence Set Sequence display options E73 in the playback menu to Individual pictures to display them as individual images and se...

Page 193: ... images taken with the skin softening function E57 C Original and Edited Images Copies created with editing functions are not deleted if the original images are deleted The original images are not deleted if copies created with editing functions are deleted Edited copies are saved with the same shooting date and time as the original Print order E60 and protect settings E65 do not remain effective ...

Page 194: ... is displayed select Yes and press the k button Effect Description Pop and Super vivid Mainly enhances the color saturation Painting High key Toy camera effect 1 Toy camera effect 2 Low key Cross process red Cross process yellow Cross process green and Cross process blue Mainly adjusts hue and creates a different look for the image Soft Fisheye Cross screen and Miniature effect Processes images wi...

Page 195: ...E19 Reference Section 3 Select Yes and press the k button A new edited copy is created Copies created with the quick effects function are indicated by the V icon displayed during playback A10 ...

Page 196: ... during playback A10 D Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast Use the multi selector to select OK and press the k button The original version is displayed on the left and the edited version is displayed on the right To exit without saving the copy press J Copies created with the D Lighting function are indicated by the c icon displayed during playback A10 Press the c button playback mode M sel...

Page 197: ...t the settings for all effects before pressing the k button B skin softening F small face A big eyes C brighten faces E hide eye bags G whiten eyes H whiten teeth D redden cheeks Press the d button to return to the screen for selecting a face 3 Preview the result and press the k button To change the settings press J to return to step 2 To exit without saving the edited image press the d button Whe...

Page 198: ...are looking or the brightness of faces the camera may be unable to accurately recognize faces or the glamour retouch function may not perform as expected If no faces are detected in the image a warning is displayed and the screen returns to the playback menu The glamour retouch function is available only for images captured when the ISO sensitivity is 1600 or lower Note that the ISO sensitivity ma...

Page 199: ...ing of l 4608 2592 are saved at 640 360 pixels Proceed to step 2 2 Select Yes and press the k button A new small copy is created compression ratio of approximately 1 16 Copies created with the small picture function are displayed at a smaller size with the C icon during playback A11 Press the c button playback mode M select an image M d button M Small picture M k button 640 480 320 240 160 120 Sma...

Page 200: ...fine copy composition Rotate the zoom control to g i or f h to adjust the zoom ratio Press the multi selector H I J or K to scroll the image so that only the portion to be copied is visible in the monitor 3 Press the d button 4 Use the multi selector to select Yes and press the k button A cropped copy is created Copies created with the crop function are indicated by the a icon displayed during pla...

Page 201: ...ack C Cropping the Image in Its Current Tall Orientation Use the Rotate image option E68 to rotate the image so that it is displayed in landscape orientation After cropping the image rotate the cropped image back to tall orientation The image displayed in tall orientation can be cropped by zooming in on the image until the black bars displayed on the both sides of the monitor disappear The cropped...

Page 202: ...TV If your TV is equipped with an HDMI jack a commercially available HDMI cable can be used to connect the camera to the TV 1 Turn off the camera 2 Connect the camera to the TV When using the included audio video cable Connect the yellow plug to the video in jack and the white and red plugs to the audio in jacks on the TV White Yellow Red ...

Page 203: ... remain off B Notes About Connecting the HDMI Cable An HDMI cable is not included Use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to a high definition TV The output terminal on this camera is an HDMI micro connector type D When purchasing an HDMI cable be sure that the device end of the cable is an HDMI micro connector B Notes About Connecting the Cable When connecting the cable be s...

Page 204: ...sed to control playback It can be used instead of the camera s multi selector and zoom control to select images start and pause movie playback switch between full screen playback mode and four image thumbnail display etc Set the HDMI device control setting E99 of TV settings to On default setting and then connect the camera and TV using an HDMI cable Aim the remote control at the TV when operating...

Page 205: ... charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly If the AC Adapter EH 62G available separately is used COOLPIX S6500 can be powered from an electrical outlet Do not use any other make or model of AC adapter as it may cause the camera to heat up or malfunction Take images Select images for printing and number of copies using Print order option E60 Connect to the printer E30 Prin...

Page 206: ... the camera 2 Turn on the printer Check printer settings 3 Connect the camera to the printer using the included USB cable 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 ...

Page 207: ...mera s setup menu to Off and reconnect the cable C Printing Images Images saved on a memory card can be printed by transferring the images to a computer or connecting the camera directly to a printer The following printing methods are also available Inserting a memory card into a DPOF compatible printer s card slot Taking a memory card to a digital photo lab For printing using these methods specif...

Page 208: ...e multi selector to select the desired image and press the k button Rotate the zoom control to f h to display six thumbnails and g i to switch back to full frame playback 2 Select Copies and press the k button 3 Select the desired number of copies up to nine and press the k button Print selection 32 15 05 2013 PictBridge Copies Start print Paper size prints 1 Copies 4 ...

Page 209: ...ze option 6 Select Start print and press the k button 7 Printing begins Monitor display returns to the print selection screen shown in step 1 when printing is complete PictBridge Copies Start print Paper size prints 4 Paper size Default 3 5 5 in 5 7 in 100 150 mm 4 6 in 8 10 in Letter PictBridge Start print Copies Paper size prints 4 Printing Cancel 2 4 Current number of copies total number of cop...

Page 210: ... press the d button 2 Use the multi selector to select Paper size and press the k button To exit the print menu press the d button 3 Select the desired paper size and press the k button To specify paper size using settings on the printer select Default in the paper size option Print menu Print selection Print all images DPOF printing Paper size Paper size Default 3 5 5 in 5 7 in 100 150 mm 4 6 in ...

Page 211: ...dicating the number of copies to be printed If no copies have been specified for images the selection is canceled Rotate the zoom control to g i to switch back to full frame playback or f h to display six thumbnails Press the k button when setting is complete When the screen shown on the right is displayed select Start print and press the k button to start printing Select Cancel and press the k bu...

Page 212: ...OF printing Print images for which a print order was created using the Print order option E60 When the screen shown on the right is displayed select Start print and press the k button to start printing Select Cancel and press the k button to return to the print menu To view the current print order select View images and press the k button To print images press the k button again Print all images S...

Page 213: ...mplete C Paper Size The camera supports the following paper sizes Default the default paper size for the printer connected to the camera 3 5 5 in 5 7 in 100 150 mm 4 6 in 8 10 in Letter A3 and A4 Only sizes supported by the printer will be displayed Printing Cancel 2 10 Current number of copies total number of copies ...

Page 214: ... paused is the start point Press J or K to move the start point to the point where you want the movie to start To cancel editing press H or I to choose O return and press the k button 4 Press H or I to choose the N control choose end point Press J or K to move the end point on the right edge to the point where you want the movie to end Select c preview and press the k button to play back the speci...

Page 215: ...g is not possible A movie that was created by editing cannot be trimmed again To trim another area of the movie select and edit the original 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 two seconds long Editing functions are not availa...

Page 216: ...lated by dividing the number of pixels by printer resolution dpi and multiplying by 2 54 cm 1 in However at the same image size images printed at higher resolutions will print smaller than the size indicated and those printed at lower resolutions will print larger than the size indicated Enter shooting mode M d button M Image mode M k button Option1 Compression ratio Aspect ratio horizontal to ver...

Page 217: ...ntent even when using memory cards with the same capacity and the same image mode setting In addition the number of images that can be saved may vary depending on the make of the memory card If the number of exposures remaining is 10 000 or more the number of exposures remaining display shows 9999 To check the number of images that can be saved in the internal memory approx 25 MB remove the memory...

Page 218: ...ng Although Auto default setting can be used under most types of lighting white balance can be adjusted to suit the sky conditions or light source and achieve more natural color tones in the image The current setting can be confirmed in the monitor when shooting A9 No icon is displayed when Auto is selected Select A auto mode M d button M White balance M k button Option Description a Auto default ...

Page 219: ...ting 1 Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be used during shooting 2 Display the shooting menu A6 68 use the multi selector to select Preset manual in the White balance menu and press the k button The camera zooms in to the position for measuring white balance 3 Select Measure To apply the most recently measured white balance value select Cancel and press the k butt...

Page 220: ...l is set No image is saved B Notes About White Balance Some settings cannot be used with other functions A70 Set the flash to W off when white balance is set to any setting other than Auto and Flash A57 B Notes About Preset Manual A value for flash lighting cannot be measured with Preset manual When shooting using the flash set White balance to Auto or Flash Preset manual Cancel Measure Measuring ...

Page 221: ...on is released q Pre shooting cache Pre shooting cache makes it easy to capture perfect moments by saving images from before the shutter release button was pressed all the way Pre shooting cache shooting begins when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and continues when the shutter release button is pressed all the way E48 Frame rate Up to 18 fps Number of frames Up to 5 frames including...

Page 222: ...ons in which inadvertent motion can result in blurred images When BSS is on the camera takes up to ten images while the shutter release button is held down The sharpest image in the series is automatically selected and saved W Multi shot 16 Each time the shutter release button is pressed the camera takes 16 shots at a rate of about 30 fps and arranges them in a single image Image mode is fixed at ...

Page 223: ... mode setting the memory card used or shooting condition When Continuous is set to Pre shooting cache Continuous H 120 fps Continuous H 60 fps or Multi shot 16 banding or variance in brightness or hue may occur in images that were captured under lighting that flickers at high speeds such as fluorescent mercury vapor or sodium vapor lighting Some settings cannot be used with other functions A70 B N...

Page 224: ...he setting can be confirmed in the monitor when shooting A9 The pre shooting cache icon Q lights in green while the shutter release button is pressed halfway If the number of exposures remaining is less than five shooting with the pre shooting cache is not possible Before shooting check that there are five or more exposures remaining C More Information See Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus A76 f...

Page 225: ...n Fixed range auto is selected U and the maximum value for ISO sensitivity is displayed B Notes About ISO Sensitivity Some settings cannot be used with other functions A71 Motion detection E91 does not function when the ISO sensitivity is set to any setting other than Auto Select A auto mode M d button M ISO sensitivity M k button Option Description a Auto default setting Sensitivity is ISO 125 wh...

Page 226: ...hange according to the selected color option B Notes About Color Options Some settings cannot be used with other functions A70 Select A auto mode M d button M Color options M k button Option Description n Standard color default setting Use for images exhibiting natural color o Vivid color Use to achieve a vivid photoprint effect p Black and white Save images in black and white q Sepia Save images ...

Page 227: ...more than one face is detected the camera focuses on the face closest to the camera When taking images of subjects other than people or framing a subject with which no face is detected the camera will automatically select the focus area up to nine areas containing the subject closest to the camera When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus areas that are in focus up to nine areas...

Page 228: ...nd exposure compensation settings press the k button To return to the focus area selection screen press the k button again y Center The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame The focus area is always displayed in the center of the screen s Subject tracking Use this function to take images of moving subjects Register the subject on which the camera will focus The focus area will a...

Page 229: ...regardless of the AF area mode setting Autofocus may not perform as expected A76 Some settings cannot be used with other functions A70 M Target finding AF default setting When the camera detects the main subject it focuses on that subject See Using Target Finding AF A75 Option Description F3 1 F3 1 1 250 1 250 Focus areas ...

Page 230: ...he k button If the camera can no longer track the registered subject the focus area will disappear and the registration will be canceled Register the subject again 2 Press the shutter release button fully to take the image The camera focuses on the focus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway The focus area will glow green and focus will be locked If the shutter release button is ...

Page 231: ... movie menu Select A auto mode M d button M Autofocus mode M k button Option Description A Single AF default setting The camera focuses when the shutter release button is pressed halfway B Full time AF The camera focuses continuously until the shutter release button is pressed halfway Use with moving subjects The sound of lens drive movement will be heard while the camera focuses ...

Page 232: ...lected B Notes About Quick Effects This function cannot be used with some functions A70 Select A auto mode M d button M Quick effects M k button Option Description p On default setting In A auto mode press the k button immediately after releasing the shutter to display the effect selection screen and use the quick effects function A39 Off Disables the quick effects function during shooting ...

Page 233: ...are not visible when framing images for shooting Check the degree of skin softening performed in playback mode Enter shooting mode M A shooting mode M F Smart portrait M k button M d button M Skin softening M k button Option Description S High When the shutter is released the camera detects one or more human faces up to three and processes the image to soften facial skin tones before saving the im...

Page 234: ... M d button M Smile timer M k button Option Description a On single Whenever a smile is detected the camera takes one image aC On continuous Whenever a smile is detected the camera captures up to 5 images continuously and saves them all The flash cannot be used Continuous shooting speed Approx 3 3 fps when image mode is set to P 4608 3456 aD On BSS default setting Whenever a smile is detected the ...

Page 235: ...That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously This function cannot be used with some functions A70 Enter shooting mode M A shooting mode M F Smart portrait M k button M d button M Blink proof M k button Option Description y On Enables blink warning Flash cannot be used when On is selected If the camera saved an image in which the subject s eyes may have been closed the dialog shown on the right is displayed ...

Page 236: ...POF compatible devices Inserting the memory card into a DPOF compatible F23 printer s card slot Taking the memory card to a digital photo lab Connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible F23 printer E29 A print order can also be created for images saved in the internal memory if the memory card is removed from the camera 1 Use the multi selector to select Select images and press the k button I...

Page 237: ...ch to full frame playback Rotate the zoom control to f h to switch back to six thumbnail display Press the k button when setting is complete 3 Select whether or not to print shooting date and shooting information Select Date and press the k button to print the shooting date on all images in the print order Select Info and press the k button to print shooting information shutter speed and aperture ...

Page 238: ...lected category or captured on the selected shooting date If the total number of the images in a print order exceeds 99 the screen shown below will be displayed Select Yes to remove images previously added from the print order and restrict the print order to images just marked Select Cancel to remove the images just added from the print order and restrict the print order to images previously marke...

Page 239: ...ing the camera s date using the Date and time or Time zone in the Time zone and date option in the setup menu after an image has been captured has no effect on the date printed on the image C Canceling Existing Print Order Select Delete print order in step 1 of Print Order Creating a DPOF Print Order E60 and press the k button to remove print marking from all images and cancel the print order C Pr...

Page 240: ...ting Start The check mark w will be added to the loop option when enabled 2 The slide show begins While the slide show is in progress press the multi selector K to display the next image or J to display the previous image Hold down either button to fast forward or rewind To end or pause the slide show press the k button 3 Choose End or Restart The display at right appears when the last slide is di...

Page 241: ...The maximum playback time is up to 30 minutes even if Loop is enabled E95 Protect Protects selected images from accidental deletion Select images to protect or cancel protection for previously protected images from the image selection screen See The Image Selection Screen E66 for more information Note that formatting the camera s internal memory or the memory card will permanently delete protected...

Page 242: ...selected images A34 Follow the procedures described below to select the images 1 Press the multi selector J or K to select an image Rotate the zoom control A3 to g i to switch to full frame playback or f h to switch back to six thumbnail display Only one image can be selected for Rotate image Choose key picture and Welcome screen Proceed to step 3 2 Press H or I to select or deselect or to specify...

Page 243: ...E67 Reference Section 3 Press the k button to apply image selection When Selected images is selected a confirmation dialog is displayed Follow the instructions displayed in the monitor ...

Page 244: ...ion and save orientation information with the image B Notes About Image Rotation Images captured with another make or model of digital camera or captured with 3D photography A49 cannot be rotated on the COOLPIX S6500 Images captured in sequence cannot be rotated when only the key pictures are displayed for them First display the images individually and then rotate the desired image E13 Press the c...

Page 245: ...r When recording ends the voice memo playback screen is displayed Press the multi selector J before or after recording a voice memo to return to the playback menu Press the d button to exit the playback menu Playing Voice Memos p is displayed for images with a voice memo when in full frame playback mode Press the k button to play the voice memo Press the button again to stop playback Rotate the zo...

Page 246: ...oice memos attached to protected images E65 Voice memos cannot be recorded for an image that already has a voice memo attached to it The current voice memo must be deleted before a new voice memo can be recorded The COOLPIX S6500 cannot record voice memos for images captured with another make or model of digital camera Voice memos cannot be recorded for images captured in sequence when only the ke...

Page 247: ... the k button Camera to card Copy images from internal memory to memory card Card to camera Copy images from memory card to internal memory 2 Select a copy option and press the k button Selected images Copy images selected from the image selection screen E66 All images Copy all images Press the c button playback mode M d button M Copy M k button Camera to card Card to camera Copy Selected images A...

Page 248: ... to the album C Notes About Copying Images in a Sequence If you select a key picture of a sequence in Selected images when only the key picture is displayed for the sequence E13 all images in the sequence are copied If you press the d button and select Current sequence after you press the k button and display images in a sequence as individual images all images in the sequence are copied If you pr...

Page 249: ...sequence of images When changing this setting before pressing the d button first select the desired sequence using full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode When the key picture selection screen is displayed select an image See The Image Selection Screen E66 for more information Press the c button playback mode M d button M Sequence display options M k button Option Description Q Individ...

Page 250: ...When recording movies to the internal memory recording may stop unexpectedly in some shooting conditions When recording movies of important events recording to a memory card Class 6 or higher is recommended The frame rate is approximately 30 fps for all options Enter shooting mode M d button M e menu icon M Movie options M k button Option Image size recorded pixels Aspect ratio horizontal to verti...

Page 251: ...ot recorded Zoom position focus exposure and white balance are locked when movie recording starts The h HS 480 4 setting cannot be used with Soft or Nostalgic sepia in special effects mode A51 If you try to use both settings at the same time only the setting made first is enabled Even if you first select Soft or Nostalgic sepia in special effects mode and then switch to another shooting mode and s...

Page 252: ...al movie files cannot exceed 4 GB in size or 29 minutes in length even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for longer recording The maximum movie length for a single movie is displayed on the shooting screen Recording may end before either limit is reached if camera temperature becomes elevated To check the movie length of a movie that can be recorded in the internal memory appr...

Page 253: ...d 1 Press H or I to select an HS movie option E75 and press the k button After applying the option press the d button to return to the shooting screen 2 Press the b e movie record button to start recording Movie recording starts in HS mode when the Open with HS footage checkbox in the movie menu is checked Enter the shooting mode M d button M D menu icon M Movie options M k button 1080 30p 1080 30...

Page 254: ...r when the k button is pressed the camera switches to normal speed movie recording The camera switches between normal speed movie recording and HS movie recording each time the k button is pressed When recording HS movies the maximum movie length display changes and displays the remaining movie length for HS movie recording The movie options icon changes when switching between HS movie recording a...

Page 255: ...er than normal speed can be recorded Portions recorded at h HS 480 4 High speed recording is possible for up to ten seconds and the captured portion is played back in slow motion at a speed four times slower than normal speed Portions recorded at j HS 1080 0 5 A movie of up to two minutes in length is recorded when shooting for the purpose of high speed playback Playback is two times faster Record...

Page 256: ...button to switch to HS movie recording at the point where the camera should record for slow motion or fast motion playback Enter shooting mode M d button M e menu icon M Autofocus mode M k button Option Description A Single AF default setting Focus is locked when the b e movie record button is pressed to start recording Select this option when the distance between the camera and the subject will r...

Page 257: ... an HS movie option is selected in Movie options the setting is fixed at Off Enter shooting mode M d button M e menu icon M Wind noise reduction M k button Option Description Y On Reduces the sound produced when wind passes over the microphone Use when recording movies in locations with strong winds Other sounds may become difficult to hear during playback Off default setting Wind noise reduction ...

Page 258: ...screen and enters shooting or playback mode Select an image Displays an image selected for the welcome screen When the image selection screen is displayed select an image E66 and press the k button As the selected image is saved in the camera it will be displayed when the camera is turned on even if the original image is deleted Images captured at an Image mode E40 setting of l 4608 2592 images ca...

Page 259: ...inute Edit the date and time Press H or I Apply the setting Select the minute setting and press the k button Date format The available date formats are Year Month Day Month Day Year and Day Month Year Time zone Home time zone w can be specified and daylight saving time can be enabled or disabled When Travel destination x is selected the time difference between the travel destination and the home t...

Page 260: ... one hour Press I to disable the daylight saving time function Press the k button to apply the travel destination time zone If the time zone that you want to select is not available set the appropriate time in Date and time While the travel destination time zone is selected the Z icon will be displayed in the monitor when the camera is in shooting mode Time zone Home time zone Travel destination L...

Page 261: ...r x Travel destination to set the home time zone 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 Images Enable the Print date option E88 in the setup menu after the date and time have been set When the Print date option is enabled images will be saved with s...

Page 262: ...t the captured image is displayed immediately after shooting The default setting is On Brightness Select from five settings for monitor brightness The default setting is 3 Shooting mode Playback mode Show info Auto info default setting Current settings and operational guides are displayed as in Show info If no operations are performed for a few seconds the information is hidden as in Hide info Inf...

Page 263: ...cording movies The current settings or operation guide is displayed as in Auto info Movie frame auto info In addition to information shown with Auto info a frame is displayed before recording begins that represents the area that will be captured when recording movies It is not displayed when recording movies The current settings or operation guide is displayed as in Auto info Shooting mode Playbac...

Page 264: ...not support date printing E63 The current print date setting is indicated by an icon when shooting A9 No indicator is displayed when Off is selected Press the d button M z menu icon M Print date M k button Option Description f Date Date is imprinted on images S Date and time Date and time are imprinted on images Off default setting Date and time are not imprinted on images 15 05 2013 15 05 2013 ...

Page 265: ...g A68 is set to Pre shooting cache Continuous H 120 fps or Continuous H 60 fps When shooting movies Dates imprinted at an Image mode setting E40 of O 640 480 may be difficult to read Select an Image mode setting of q 1600 1200 or larger when using print date The date is saved using the format selected in the setup menu s Time zone and date item A20 E83 C Print Date and Print Order When printing wi...

Page 266: ...when Off is selected B Notes About Vibration Reduction After turning on the camera or after switching from playback mode to shooting mode wait for the shooting mode screen to be displayed completely before taking images Due to characteristics of the vibration reduction function images displayed in the camera s monitor immediately after shooting may be displayed blurry Vibration reduction may be un...

Page 267: ...what grainy in appearance Press the d button M z menu icon M Motion detection M k button Option Description U Auto default setting When the camera detects subject movement or camera shake the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are automatically increased to reduce blurring However motion detection does not function in the following situations When the flash fires When Continuous E45 is set to any s...

Page 268: ...be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is dimly lit The illuminator has a range of about 3 0 m 9 ft 10 in at the maximum wide angle position and about 2 0 m 6 ft 6 in at the maximum telephoto position Note that for some scene modes such as Museum A45 and Pet portrait A48 or focus areas the AF assist illuminator may not light even when Auto is selected Off AF assist illuminator does...

Page 269: ... E51 is set to Subject tracking in A auto mode When Scene auto selector Portrait Night portrait Night landscape Backlighting when HDR is set to On Easy panorama Pet portrait or 3D photography is selected in scene mode When smart portrait mode is selected Press the d button M z menu icon M Digital zoom M k button Option Description On default setting When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum opti...

Page 270: ...iption Button sound Select On default setting or Off When On is selected a 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 Select On default setting or Off The shutter sound is disabled when using a continuous shootin...

Page 271: ...automatically When the power on lamp is flashing pressing any of the following buttons will turn the monitor back on Power switch shutter release button A button c button or b e movie record button C Notes About Auto Off The time that passes before the camera enters standby mode is fixed in the following situations When a menu is displayed Three minutes minimum or 5 min or 30 min if these settings...

Page 272: ...re formatting Formatting the Internal Memory To format the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera The Format memory option is displayed in the setup menu Formatting Memory Cards A memory card can be formatted when it is inserted in the camera The Format card option is displayed in the setup menu Press the d button M z menu icon M Format memory Format card M k button Format memory F...

Page 273: ... their default settings number icons when the internal memory or memory card is formatted Do not turn the camera off or open the battery chamber memory card slot cover during formatting 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 ...

Page 274: ...guage M k button Czech Finnish Danish Swedish German Vietnamese default setting Turkish Spanish Ukrainian Greek Arabic French Bengali Indonesian Simplified Chinese Italian Traditional Chinese Hungarian Hindi Dutch Japanese Norwegian Korean Polish Marathi Brazilian Portuguese Persian European Portuguese Tamil Russian Telugu Romanian Thai ...

Page 275: ... 1080i When Auto is selected the option best suited to the TV to which the camera is connected is automatically selected from 480p 720p or 1080i HDMI device control Select whether or not the camera can receive signals from a TV that supports the HDMI CEC standard when it is connected to the TV via HDMI When On default setting is selected the TV s remote control can be used to control the camera du...

Page 276: ...and then disconnect the USB cable About 3 hours and 15 minutes are required to charge a fully exhausted battery Charging time increases when images are transferred while the battery is charging When the camera is connected to a computer an application installed on the computer such as Nikon Transfer 2 may start If the camera was connected to the computer for the sole purpose of charging the batter...

Page 277: ...wing chart explains charge lamp status when the camera is connected to a computer Status Description Flashes slowly green Battery charging Off Battery not charging If the charge lamp changes from slow flashing green to off while the power on lamp is lit charging is complete Flashes quickly green The ambient temperature is not suited to charging Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperatur...

Page 278: ... settings other than Single E45 Press the d button M z menu icon M Blink warning M k button Option Description On When the camera detects that one or more human subjects may have blinked in an image captured using face detection the Did someone blink screen is displayed in the monitor The face of the human subject that may have blinked when the shutter was released is framed by a yellow border Sho...

Page 279: ...shooting mode Function Control Description Enlarge the detected face that blinked g i Rotate the zoom control to g i Switch to full frame playback f h Rotate the zoom control to f h Select the face to be displayed If the camera detects that more than one human subject blinked press J or K to switch the display to another face Delete the image l Press the l button Switch to shooting mode k Press th...

Page 280: ...more information SSID Change the SSID The SSID configured here is displayed on the smart device Set a 1 to 24 character alphanumeric SSID Auth encryp Select whether or not to encrypt the communications between the camera and the connected smart device Communications are not encrypted when Open default setting is selected Password Set the password Set a 8 to 16 character alphanumeric password Chann...

Page 281: ...oard and press the k button To delete one character press the l button To apply the setting select P on the keyboard and press the k button B Notes About Wi Fi Network Wi Fi network cannot be selected in the following situations When an HDMI USB or audio video cable is connected to the camera When no memory card is inserted in the camera When an Eye Fi card is inserted in the camera When the batte...

Page 282: ...may not be displayed correctly Eye Fi cards are for use only in the country of purchase Observe all local laws concerning wireless devices Leaving the setting as Enable will result in the battery being depleted in a shorter period of time C Eye Fi Communication Indicator The communication status of the Eye Fi card in the camera can be confirmed in the monitor A9 w Eye Fi upload is set to Disable x...

Page 283: ... z menu icon M Reset all M k button Option Default value Flash mode A57 Auto Self timer A60 Off Macro mode A62 Off Exposure compensation A64 0 0 Option Default value Image mode E40 P 4608 3456 White balance E42 Auto Continuous E45 Single ISO sensitivity E49 Auto Color options E50 Standard color AF area mode E51 Target finding AF Autofocus mode E55 Single AF Quick effects E56 On ...

Page 284: ...n backlighting scene mode A46 Off Easy panorama A47 Normal 180 Continuous shooting in pet portrait mode A48 Continuous Pet portrait auto release in pet portrait mode A48 Y Option Default value Special effects mode setting in the shooting mode selection menu A51 Soft Option Default value Skin softening E57 Normal Smile timer E58 On BSS Blink proof E59 Off Option Default value Movie options E74 1080...

Page 285: ... On Motion detection E91 Auto AF assist E92 Auto Digital zoom E93 On Button sound E94 On Shutter sound E94 On Auto off E95 1 min HDMI E99 Auto HDMI device control E99 On HDMI 3D output E99 On Charge by computer E100 Auto Blink warning E102 Off Wi Fi network E104 Off SSID E104 NikonS6500xxxxxxxx Auth encryp E104 Open Password E104 NikonCoolpix Channel E104 1 Eye Fi upload E106 Enable ...

Page 286: ...remain unaffected when menus are reset with Reset all Shooting menu Preset manual data E43 acquired for White balance Playback menu Choose key picture E73 Setup menu Time zone and date E83 Language E98 and Video mode E99 under TV settings Others Favorite album icon E9 Firmware Version View the current camera firmware version Option Default value Paper size E32 E34 Default Frame interval for Slide ...

Page 287: ...ile numbers in ascending order starting from the largest file number in memory Copy All images copies all folders from the source medium file names do not change but new folder numbers are assigned in ascending order starting from the largest folder number on the destination medium E71 DSCN0001 JPG Identifier not shown on camera monitor Original still images voice memo attachment included and movi...

Page 288: ... folder named by adding one to the current folder name will be created the next time an image is captured If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains 200 images or an image is numbered 9999 no further images can be captured until the internal memory or memory card is formatted E96 or a new memory card is inserted ...

Page 289: ...1 h 50 min 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 the cover is closed ...

Page 290: ...flashes for three minutes the camera will turn off automatically Pressing the power switch also turns off the camera 25 The camera will turn off to prevent overheating Inside of the camera has become hot Turn off camera and allow battery to cool down before resuming use Q flashes red Camera cannot focus Refocus Use focus lock 30 76 77 Please wait for the camera to finish recording Camera cannot pe...

Page 291: ... is correctly inserted 18 F22 This card cannot be read Card is not formatted Format card Yes No Memory card has not been formatted for use in COOLPIX S6500 Formatting deletes all data saved on the memory card If you need to keep copies of any images make sure to select No and save the copies to a computer or other medium before formatting the memory card Select Yes and press the k button to format...

Page 292: ...e images from destination 34 Album is full No further pictures can be added 200 images have already been added to album Remove some images from album Add to other albums E8 E6 Sound file cannot be saved A voice memo cannot be attached to this file Voice memos cannot be attached to movies Select an image captured with this camera E70 A blink was detected in the picture just taken One or more portra...

Page 293: ... an album to which images are added E6 E7 No images are contained in the category selected in auto sort mode Select the category containing the sorted images E10 File contains no image data File not created with this camera File cannot be viewed on this camera View file using a computer or the devices used to create or edit this file This file cannot be played back All images are hidden No images ...

Page 294: ... conditions such as when the subject is moving dark or low in contrast shooting may not be possible 49 Failed to take second shot When taking 3D images the second shot could not be successfully taken after the first shot Try shooting again After taking the first shot move the camera horizontally and frame the subject so that it is aligned with the guide In some shooting conditions such as when the...

Page 295: ... the setup menu and establish the wireless connection again 109 E104 Wi Fi connection terminated An HDMI USB or audio video cable was connected to the camera while the camera and smart device were wirelessly connected the battery level became low or the connection was aborted due to poor connectivity Disconnect the cable and establish the wireless connection again 109 E104 Lens error Lens error Tu...

Page 296: ... jammed in printer Remove the jammed paper select Resume and press the k button to resume printing Printer error out of paper No paper is loaded in printer Load the specified paper size select Resume and press the k button to resume printing Printer error check ink Ink error Check ink select Resume and press the k button to resume printing Printer error out of ink Running out of ink or ink cartrid...

Page 297: ... Maximizing Camera Life and Performance F2 The Camera F2 The Battery F3 Charging AC Adapter F4 Memory Cards F5 Cleaning and Storage F6 Cleaning F6 Storage F6 Troubleshooting F7 Specifications F17 Approved Memory Cards F22 Supported Standards F23 Index F25 ...

Page 298: ... glass and to prevent the liquid crystal from the display touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth B Keep Dry The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity B Avoid Sudden Changes in Temperature Sudden changes in temperature such as when entering or leaving a heated building on a cold day can cause condensation to form inside the device To prevent condensation...

Page 299: ...e red blue or green or always off black this is not a malfunction and has no effect on images recorded with the device Images in the monitor may be difficult to see under bright lighting The monitor is lit by an LED backlight Should the monitor begin to dim or flicker contact your Nikon authorized service representative The Battery Be sure to read and follow the warnings in For Your Safety Aviii x...

Page 300: ...when it is not being used When inserted minute amounts of current are drawn from the battery even when not in use This may result in excessive draining of the battery and complete loss of function Turning the camera on or off while the battery is exhausted can result in reduced battery life Recharge the battery at least once every six months and completely exhaust it before returning it to storage...

Page 301: ...s with this camera before using them with this camera Note that formatting a memory card permanently deletes all images and other data on the memory card If there is data saved on the memory card that you wish to keep copy that data to a computer before formatting If the message Card is not formatted Format card is displayed when the camera is turned on the memory card must be formatted If there i...

Page 302: ...ery F3 in Maximizing Camera Life and Performance F2 Lens Avoid touching glass parts with your fingers Remove dust or lint with a blower typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end To remove fingerprints or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower wipe the lens with a soft cloth using a spiral motion that start...

Page 303: ...a currently being recorded will be lost data that have already been recorded will not be affected by removing or disconnecting the power source 25 E113 Battery inserted in the camera cannot be charged Confirm all connections Off is selected for Charge by computer in the setup menu When charging by connecting the camera to a computer battery charging stops if the camera is turned off When charging ...

Page 304: ...d Reconnect the USB cable Inside of the camera has become hot Leave the camera off until the inside of the camera has cooled and then try turning it on again 24 104 F3 16 86 91 E30 Monitor is blank Camera is off Standby mode for saving power press the power switch the shutter release button A button c button or b e movie record button When flash lamp flashes wait until flash has charged Camera and...

Page 305: ...has not been set in the setup menu 20 104 E83 Date not imprinted on images even when Print date is enabled The current shooting mode is one that does not support Print date The date cannot be imprinted on movies 104 E89 Screen for setting time zone and date is displayed when camera is turned on Clock battery is exhausted all settings were restored to their default values 20 22 Camera settings rese...

Page 306: ...e b e movie record button When menus are displayed press the d button Battery is exhausted When flash lamp flashes flash is charging 2 32 6 24 57 Cannot take 3D images In some shooting conditions such as when the subject is moving dark or low in contrast the second shot may not be taken or the 3D image may not be saved Camera cannot focus Subject is too close Try shooting using macro mode or the S...

Page 307: ... is selected On is selected for Blink proof in smart portrait menu On continuous or On BSS is selected for Smile timer in smart portrait menu Another function that restricts flash is enabled 57 65 69 67 70 Digital zoom cannot be used Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations When Scene auto selector Portrait Night portrait Night landscape ...

Page 308: ...d 104 E92 Images appear smeared Lens is dirty Clean lens F6 Colors are unnatural White balance or hue is not adjusted properly 45 68 E42 Randomly spaced bright pixels noise appear in image The subject is dark so shutter speed is too slow or ISO sensitivity is too high Noise can be reduced by Using flash Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting 57 68 E49 Images are too dark underexposed The flash...

Page 309: ...playback menu 53 84 E21 Saving images takes time It may take more time to save images in the following situations When the noise reduction function is in operation such as when shooting in a dark environment When the flash mode is set to V auto with red eye reduction When shooting in Night landscape Night portrait or Backlighting when HDR is set to On scene mode When the skin softening function is...

Page 310: ... be able to zoom in on images captured with another make or model of digital camera 49 Cannot record voice memos Voice memos cannot be attached to movies Voice memos cannot be attached to images captured with other cameras Voice memos attached to images using another camera cannot be played back on this camera 84 E69 Cannot use quick retouch D Lighting glamour retouch small picture or crop Editing...

Page 311: ...in the internal memory or on the memory card may not be played back correctly if overwritten by a computer The saved images are not displayed in auto sort mode The desired image was sorted into a category other than the category currently displayed Images saved by a camera other than the COOLPIX S6500 and images copied using the Copy option cannot be displayed in auto sort mode Images saved in the...

Page 312: ...ayed and it may be impossible to print images when Auto is selected for the Charge by computer option in the setup menu Set the Charge by computer option to Off and reconnect the camera to the printer 105 E100 Images to be printed are not displayed Memory card contains no images Replace the memory card Remove the memory card to print images from the internal memory Images captured using 3D photogr...

Page 313: ...m lens in 35mm 135 format Vibration reduction Lens shift Motion blur reduction Motion detection still pictures Autofocus AF Contrast detect AF Focus range W Approx 50 cm 1 ft 8 in T Approx 1 5 m 5 ft Macro mode Approx 8 cm 3 2 in wide angle position All distances measured from center of front surface of lens Focus area selection Face priority manual with 99 focus areas center subject tracking targ...

Page 314: ...92 ISO sensitivity Standard output sensitivity ISO 125 1600 ISO 3200 available when using Auto mode Exposure Metering mode Matrix center weighted digital zoom less than 2 spot digital zoom 2 or more Exposure control Programmed auto exposure and exposure compensation 2 0 2 0 EV in steps of 1 3 EV Shutter Mechanical and CMOS electronic shutter Speed 1 2000 1 s 1 4000 s maximum speed during high spee...

Page 315: ...Finnish French German Greek Hindi Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Marathi Norwegian Persian Polish Portuguese European and Brazilian Romanian Russian Spanish Swedish Tamil Telugu Thai Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese Power sources One Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL19 included AC Adapter EH 62G available separately Charging time Approx 3 h when using Charging AC Adapter EH 70P and when ...

Page 316: ...d for Movie options Figures may vary with use the interval between shots and the length of time menus and images are displayed 2 Individual movie files cannot exceed 4 GB in size or 29 minutes in length Recording may end before this limit is reached if camera temperature becomes elevated Operating environment Temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Humidity 85 or less no condensation Wi Fi Wireless LAN St...

Page 317: ...erating temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions W H D Approx 31 5 39 5 6 mm 1 3 1 6 0 3 in excluding projections Weight Approx 14 5 g 0 5 oz excluding battery case Rated input AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 07 0 044 A Rated output DC 5 0 V 550 mA Operating temperature 0 C 40 C 32 F 104 F Dimensions W H D Approx 55 22 54 mm 2 2 0 9 2 2 in excluding plug adapter For Argentina Approx 55 59 63 mm 2 2 2 4 ...

Page 318: ...orts 2 GB cards Contact the manufacturer for details on the above cards We cannot guarantee camera performance when using memory cards made by other manufacturers SD memory card SDHC memory card 2 SDXC memory card 3 SanDisk 2 GB1 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 128 GB TOSHIBA 2 GB1 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB Panasonic 2 GB1 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB Lexar 4 GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 128 GB 2 SDHC c...

Page 319: ... from Exif compliant printers PictBridge A standard developed cooperatively by the digital camera and printer industries allowing photographs to be output directly to a printer without connecting the camera to a computer 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 ...

Page 320: ...nd High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC Wi Fi and the Wi Fi logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of the Wi Fi Alliance Android and Google Play are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or register...

Page 321: ...b e movie record button 5 96 d button 6 67 84 99 104 l Delete button 34 E70 m Flash mode 57 n Self timer 60 p Macro mode 62 o Exposure compensation 64 R 49 Numerics 3D photography s 49 3D pictures 49 A AC adapter 25 E113 AF area mode 68 E51 AF assist 3 104 E92 Album E9 Aperture value 31 Audio video cable 87 E26 Audio video in jack 87 E26 Auto flash 58 Auto mode 26 38 Auto off 25 104 E95 Auto sort ...

Page 322: ...Compression ratio E40 Computer 87 91 Connector cover 3 Continuous 68 E45 Copying images 84 E71 Crop E24 Cross process o 51 Cyanotype 68 E50 D Date 20 104 E83 Date and time 20 104 E83 Date format 21 E83 Daylight E42 Daylight saving time 21 22 E85 Delete 34 E15 E70 Digital zoom 104 E93 Direct print 87 E29 D Lighting 84 E20 DPOF F23 DPOF print E36 DSCN E111 Dusk dawn i 43 E Easy panorama p 47 E2 Easy...

Page 323: ...E96 FSCN E111 Full frame playback 32 Full time AF 69 99 E55 E80 G Glamour retouch 84 E21 H HDMI E99 HDMI 3D output E99 HDMI cable E26 HDMI device control E99 HDMI micro connector 3 HDR 46 Help 41 High key G 51 High contrast monochrome F 51 High speed continuous 68 E45 HS movie 99 E75 E77 I Identifier E111 Image copy E71 Image mode 68 E40 Image review 104 E86 Image size 68 E40 Imprinting date and t...

Page 324: ...46 Museum l 45 N Night landscape j 44 Night portrait e 42 Nikon Transfer 2 90 92 Nostalgic sepia E 51 Number of exposures remaining 24 E41 O Open with HS footage 99 E80 Optical zoom 29 Optional accessories E113 P Painting h 51 Panorama Maker 90 Paper size E33 E34 Party indoor f 43 Pet portrait auto release 48 Pet portrait O 48 Photo info 104 E86 PictBridge 87 E29 F23 Playback 32 100 E69 Playback m...

Page 325: ...e auto selector x 41 Scene mode 40 41 Selective color I 51 Self timer 60 Self timer lamp 3 61 Sepia 68 E50 Sequence display options 85 E13 E73 Setup menu 104 Shooting 26 28 30 Shooting menu 68 E40 Shooting mode 26 Shutter sound E94 Shutter speed 31 Shutter release button 3 30 Single 68 E45 Single AF 69 99 E55 E80 Skin softening 55 69 E57 Slide show 84 E64 Slow sync 58 Small picture 84 E23 Smart po...

Page 326: ...F19 TV 87 E26 TV settings 105 E99 U USB cable 86 91 E30 USB audio video output connector 86 91 E26 E29 V Vibration reduction 104 E90 Video mode E99 ViewNX 2 88 Vivid color 68 E50 Voice memo 84 E69 Volume 101 E69 W WAV E111 Welcome screen 104 E82 White balance 68 E42 Wi Fi options 105 107 E104 Wind noise reduction 99 E81 Wireless LAN 105 107 E104 Z Zoom 29 Zoom control 3 29 Zoom in 29 Zoom out 29 ...

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Page 331: ...TRUCTIONS DANGER TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS If the shape of the plug does not fit the power outlet use an attachment plug adaptor of the proper confi uration for the oower outle 14 1ooo17 xx o1 ...

Page 332: ...i fll t t Nikon WARRANTY PROGRAMS CAMERA ACCESSORY USA Register your product online vvvvvv nikonusa collllregister Registration not required for warranty coverage KP35010 USAC VG0692311A10390 TI1101 11 Printed in China 6YE10313 01 ...

Page 333: ...ION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARISING BY OPERATION OF LAW SHALL BE LIMITED TO ONE 1 YEAR FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE OR SUCH LONGER PERIOD AS MAY BE REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NIKON INC BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL INCIDENTAL SPECIAL DIRECT INDIRECT EXEMPLARY OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES RELATING TO OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY OR ANY OTHER CLAIM REGARDING THI...

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