DIGITAL CAMERA Reference Manual
Introduction Table of Contents i xvi Parts of the Camera 1 Preparing for Shooting 7 Basic Shooting and Playback Operations 14 Shooting Features 21 Playback Features 43 Recording and Playing Back Movies 75 General Camera Setup 79 Connecting the Camera to a TV, Printer, or Computer 89 Technical Notes 98
Introduction Read This First Introduction To get the most from this Nikon product, be sure to read “For Your Safety” (Av-vii) and “ Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensation” (Ax-xv), and all other instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be read by all who use the camera. • If you want to start using the camera right away, see “Preparing for Shooting” (A7) and “Basic Shooting and Playback Operations” (A14).
Information and Precautions Life-Long Learning Introduction As part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education, continually updated information is available online at the following websites: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/ • For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.
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Disposing of Data Storage Devices Introduction Please note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such as memory cards or built-in camera memory does not completely erase the original image data. Deleted files can sometimes be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available software, potentially resulting in the malicious use of personal image data. Ensuring the privacy of such data is the user’s responsibility.
For Your Safety This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this Nikon product, to prevent possible injury. Introduction To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them.
Do not leave the product where it will be exposed to extremely high temperatures, such as in an enclosed automobile or in direct sunlight Failure to observe this precaution could cause damage or fire. Introduction Observe caution when handling the battery The battery may leak, overheat, or explode if improperly handled. Observe the following precautions when handling the battery for use in this product: • Before replacing the battery, turn the product off.
• 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 with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DC-to-AC inverters. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the product or cause overheating or fire.
Notices Notices for Customers in the U.S.A. Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS For connection to a supply not in the U.S.A., use an attachment plug adapter of the proper configuration for the power outlet if needed. The power supply unit is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position.
Notice for Customers in the State of California Notice for Customers in Canada Introduction WARNING Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064, U.S.A. Tel: 631-547-4200 CAN ICES-3 B / NMB-3 B Notices for Customers in Europe CAUTIONS RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE.
Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensation Introduction • Make sure to read the following instructions as well as the instructions provided in “Caring for the Product” (A99). Notes About Shockproof Performance This camera has passed Nikon’s in-house test (drop test from a height of 1.5 m (5 ft) on a 5 cm (2 in.) thick plywood panel) compliant with MIL-STD 810F Method 516.5-Shock*.
Introduction b If the camera is subjected to excessive shock, vibration or pressure by dropping or hitting it, or by placing heavy objects on it, the waterproof performance is not guaranteed. • If the camera is exposed to shocks, it is recommended to consult your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative to confirm the waterproof performance (charged service). - Do not drop the camera, strike it against a hard object such as a rock, or throw it at a water surface.
Introduction • If a foreign substance such as suntan oil, sunscreen lotion, hot spring water, bath mix powder, detergent, soap, organic solvent, oil, or alcohol adheres to the camera, immediately wipe it off. Failure to do so may cause the camera exterior to deteriorate. • Do not leave the camera in high-temperature conditions of 40°C (104°F) or more (in particular, a place exposed to direct sunlight, inside the cabin of a car, on a boat, on the beach, or near a heating device) for a long period of time.
Cleaning After Using the Camera Underwater Introduction After using the camera underwater or at the beach or other sandy or dusty environment, wipe off any sand, dust, or salt with a dry cloth lightly dampened with fresh water and dry thoroughly within 60 minutes. If you leave the camera in wet conditions where salt particles or other foreign substances adhere to it, this could cause damage, discoloration, corrosion, a bad smell or deterioration of waterproof performance.
Introduction xiv 3. After making sure that there are no water droplets on the camera, open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, gently wipe off any water remaining inside the camera with a dry soft cloth, and use the blower to remove any foreign substances. • If you open the cover before the camera is thoroughly dried, water droplets may fall on the memory card or battery.
Notes About Operating Temperature and Humidity and Condensation Introduction The operation of this camera has been tested at temperatures –10°C – +40°C (14°F–104°F). When you use the camera in cold climate regions, observe the following precautions. Keep the camera and spare batteries in a warm place before use. • The performance of the batteries (number of pictures shot and shooting time) will drop temporarily.
Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................. i Table of Contents Read This First .............................................................................................................................. i Other Information......................................................................................................................................... i How to Attach the Camera Strap.............
Basic Shooting and Playback Operations ....................................................... 14 Point and Shoot....................................................................................................................... 14 The Shutter-release Button................................................................................................................. 15 Using the Zoom.......................................................................................................................
Playback Features.................................................................................................... 43 Table of Contents Playback Zoom ........................................................................................................................ 43 Thumbnail Playback .............................................................................................................. 44 Functions Available in Playback Mode (Playback Menu) .........................................
General Camera Setup........................................................................................... 79 Table of Contents Camera Settings Menu ......................................................................................................... 79 l Camera Settings ................................................................................................................. 80 Welcome Screen..................................................................................................
Technical Notes........................................................................................................ 98 Table of Contents xx Caring for the Product .......................................................................................................... 99 The Camera................................................................................................................................................... 99 The Battery ...........................................................
Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 1 3 4 3 5 2 6 7 7 Parts of the Camera 8 9 1 2 3 4 Shutter-release button.................... 14 5 Self-timer lamp .................................... 24 AF-assist illuminator Power switch/power-on lamp... 11 Microphone (stereo) Flash............................................................ 23 6 7 8 9 b (e movie-record) button..... 75 Eyelet for camera strap ........................
2 3 4 1 5 6 Parts of the Camera 2 12 11 10 9 8 7 1 2 Flexible buttons...................... 5, 21, 45 3 Charge lamp.............................................9 Flash lamp............................................... 23 4 Multi selector H: Telephoto ..................................... 16 I: Wide-angle................................... 16 5 c (shooting/playback mode) button........................................................ 17 6 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover .............
The Monitor The information that is displayed in the monitor during shooting and playback changes depending on the camera’s settings and state of use. Shooting Mode 7 8 10 5 1 2 3 4 6 1 / 2 5 0 F 3.3 30s 10 1m 9 10 5m 12 999 29m 0s 20 19 18 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 17 Flexible icons............................................5 “Date not set” indicator ............... 108 Shutter speed ....................................... 15 Aperture value......................................
Playback Mode 1 3 4 56 2 8 15/11/2015 15:30 9 10 11 12 13 Parts of the Camera 999 18 14 9999 999 16 17 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Flexible icons............................................5 8 Charging AC Adapter connection indicator 9 Image lock icon ................................... 20 10 Favorites (when Variety menu is set to Off)................................................ 62 C 7 Date of recording Time of recording Message (reply).................................... 47 Message .............
Using the Flexible Buttons If you press a flexible button while the shooting screen or playback screen is displayed, the menu for the current mode is displayed. Once the menu is displayed, you can change various settings. In this document, the flexible buttons are referred to as “flexible button 1” through “flexible button 4”, in order from top to bottom. Shooting mode Playback mode Parts of the Camera Flexible button 1 Flexible button 2 Flexible button 3 Flexible button 4 1 Press a flexible button.
3 Press a flexible button to select an item. • When the menu content continues on another page, a guide indicating the page position is displayed. Camera settings Brightness Date stamp Electronic VR Use the multi selector HI to display other pages. Parts of the Camera 6 4 Press a flexible button to select a setting. • Press the flexible button to confirm the selected setting. • When a menu is displayed, you can switch to shooting mode by pressing the c button, shutterrelease button, or b (e) button.
Preparing for Shooting Insert the Battery and Memory Card 1 Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover, and then insert the battery and memory card. Battery latch 2 1 5 Memory card slot 4 6 • With the battery’s positive and negative terminals oriented correctly, move the orange battery latch (4), and fully insert the battery (5). • Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place (6).
B Formatting a Memory Card The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera, make sure to format it with this camera. Insert the memory card into the camera and select Format card in the camera settings menu (A85). Removing the Battery or Memory Card Turn the camera off and make sure that the power-on lamp and monitor have turned off, and then open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. • Move the battery latch to eject the battery.
Charge the Battery 1 With the battery installed, connect the camera to an electrical outlet. Electrical outlet Charge lamp Charging AC Adapter 1 3 2 If a plug adapter* is included with your camera, securely connect it to the Charging AC Adapter. 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.
B Notes About the USB Cable • Do not use a USB cable other than the UC-E21. Using a USB cable other than the UC-E21 could result in overheating, fire or electric shock. • Make sure that the plugs are properly oriented. Do not insert or remove the plugs at an angle when connecting or disconnecting them. B Notes About Charging the Battery • The camera can be operated while the battery is charging, but the charging time increases.
Turn the Camera On and Set the Display Language, Date, and Time When the camera is turned on for the first time, the language-selection screen, and the date and time setting screen for the camera clock are displayed. 1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera. • The monitor turns on. • To turn the camera off, press the power switch again. 3 Use the multi selector JK to select the desired language and press flexible button 4 (O). Language English Press flexible button 3 (R Yes).
5 Set the date and time, and press flexible button 4 (O). Date and time D M Y h m • Use JK to select a field and 01 / 01 / 2015 00 : 00 then use HI to set the date and time. • Select the minute field and press the flexible button 4 (O) to confirm the setting. • Press flexible button 3 (m) to display m in the monitor and enable daylight saving time. To disable daylight saving time, press flexible button 3 (m) again.
9 Confirm the message on the screen shown at right and press flexible button 4 (O). a cloth to remove any droplets remaining on the areas indicated. Battery level indicator 1100 25m 0s Number of exposures remaining C Changing the Language, the Date and Time, or the Menu Background Setting Preparing for Shooting • The shooting screen is displayed, and you can take pictures in A Point and shoot. • Battery level indicator F: The battery level is high. G: The battery level is low.
Basic Shooting and Playback Operations Point and Shoot 1 Hold the camera steady. • Keep fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, AF-assist illuminator, microphone, and speaker. Basic Shooting and Playback Operations 14 2 Frame the picture. Zoom in • Press the multi selector HI to change the zoom lens position. Zoom out 3 Press the shutter-release button halfway. • When the subject is in focus, the focus area or focus indicator is displayed in green.
4 B Without lifting your finger, press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. Notes About Saving Images or Movies The indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing the remaining recording time flashes while images or movies are being saved. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the battery or memory card while an indicator is flashing. Doing this could result in loss of data, or in damage to the camera or the memory card.
Using the Zoom When you press the multi selector HI, the zoom lens position changes. • To zoom in: Press H. • To zoom out: Press I. When you turn the camera on, the zoom moves to the maximum wide-angle position. Telephoto Wide-angle • A zoom indicator is displayed on the shooting screen when the multi selector HI is pressed.
Play Back Images 1 Press the c (shooting/playback mode) button to enter playback mode. • If you press and hold down the c button while the camera is turned off, the camera turns on in playback mode. 2 Use the multi selector to select an image to display. • Press and hold down JK to scroll through the images quickly. Display the next image 15/11/2015 15:30 4 • Press H in full-frame playback mode to zoom in on an image.
Delete Images 1 Press flexible button 3 (n) to delete the image currently displayed in the monitor. 15/11/2015 15:30 4 2 Basic Shooting and Playback Operations 18 Use flexible button 2, 3, or 4 to select the desired deletion method. Erase • To exit without deleting, press flexible button 1 (Q). Erase selected pictures Erase this picture only Erase all pictures 3 Press flexible button 3 (R Yes). Erase 1 picture ? • Deleted images cannot be recovered.
Selecting Which Images You Want to Delete 1 Use the multi selector JK to select an image to be deleted, and then press flexible button 2 (S). Erase selected pictures • The selected image is indicated by a check mark. • A check mark is displayed or removed every time you press flexible button 2 (S). • Press flexible button 3 (P) to remove all check marks. 2 Add check marks to all images that you want to delete and then press flexible button 4 (O) to confirm the selection.
Restrict Image Deletion (Image Lock) To prevent accidental deletion of images, you can lock image deletion (A18) and formatting (A85). 1 Press and hold down flexible buttons 1 and 4 at the same time while in shooting mode or playback mode. 15/11/2015 15:30 4 2 Press flexible button 3 (R Yes). Enable image lock? • Image lock is set. Yes Basic Shooting and Playback Operations 20 No • When image lock is set, C is displayed in the monitor.
Shooting Features Functions Available in Shooting Mode (Shooting Menu) Press a flexible button to display a menu. You can change the following settings. Flexible button Option A Point and shoot Z Flash mode/ self-timer l Settings A 22 Flash You can select a flash mode to match the shooting conditions. 23 Self-timer The camera is equipped with a selftimer that releases the shutter 10 seconds after you press the shutterrelease button. You can also set the smile timer.
A Point and Shoot When this camera is used for the first time, the shooting mode is set to A Point and shoot. The camera automatically selects the optimum scene when you frame a picture, making it even easier to take pictures using settings that suit the scene. A Point and shoot is the default shooting mode for this camera. • When the camera detects the main subject, it focuses on that subject (target finding AF). • The flash may fire when shooting in low light.
Flash Mode You can select a flash mode to match the shooting conditions. Enter shooting mode M flexible button 2 (Z) M flexible button 2 (x Flash) Available Flash Modes w Auto flash The flash fires when necessary, such as in dim lighting. y Flash off The flash does not fire. • We recommend using a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting in dark surroundings. x Always fire flash The flash fires whenever a picture is taken. Use to “fill-in” (illuminate) shadows and backlit subjects.
Self-timer The camera is equipped with a self-timer that releases the shutter 10 seconds after you press the shutter-release button. Enter shooting mode M flexible button 2 (Z) M flexible button 3 (i Selftimer) 1 Press flexible button 2 (j 10 s). • When Y Smile timer is selected, the camera uses face detection to detect a human face, and then automatically releases the shutter when a smile is detected (A25).
Smile Timer When the camera detects a smiling face, you can take a picture automatically without pressing the shutter-release button. The skin softening function makes the skin tones of human faces smoother. Enter shooting mode M flexible button 2 (Z) M flexible button 3 (i Selftimer) 1 Press flexible button 3 (Y Smile timer). Self-timer 10 s Smile timer Off 2 Frame the picture. • Point the camera at a human face. Without pressing the shutter-release button, wait for the subject to smile.
Choose a Style (Shooting Suited to Scenes and Effects) When a style (shooting scene and effect) is selected, camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene. The expected effect may not be achieved depending on the subject. Enter shooting mode M flexible button 3 (g) M flexible button 2 (g Choose a style) Use the multi selector JK to select the desired style (shooting scene and effect) and press flexible button 4 (O). Shoot close-ups • To cancel, press flexible button 1 (Q).
Tips and Notes D Shoot night scenes • When the shutter-release button is pressed all the way, the camera captures a series of images which are 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 a picture, do not turn the camera off before the monitor switches to the shooting screen. • The angle of view (i.e.
J Underwater face framing Shooting Features 28 • You can take pictures of human faces underwater automatically without submerging your face. • When Underwater face framing is set, the waterproofing-related messages are displayed. Confirm each message and press the multi selector K to display the next message. Press flexible button 4 (O) to skip the messages and change to the shooting screen.
I Take a series of pictures • While the shutter-release button is held all the way down, the camera shoots up to 11 images continuously at a rate of about 4.7 frames per second (fps) (when Choose a size > Photo size is set to D Large (13 megapixels)). • The frame rate for continuous shooting may vary depending on the current photo size setting, the memory card used, or shooting condition. • Focus, exposure, and hue are fixed at the values determined with the first image in each series.
L Mirror • You can take pictures that are vertically or horizontally symmetrical over the center of the frame. • Press flexible button 2 (c Top ➝ bottom) or flexible button 3 (b Left ➝ right) to set the flip direction. When c Top ➝ bottom is selected, the top half of the screen is flipped over the bottom half, and the image is composited and displayed. When b Left ➝ right is selected, the left half of the screen is flipped over the right half.
Q Take soft pictures • Softens the image by adding a slight blur to areas outside of the guide displayed in the monitor. • A guide is displayed in the monitor. Compose the shot so that the main subject is contained within the guide. • The flash is set to w Auto flash, but the setting can be changed (A23). • Y Smile timer is not available (A25). M Create a diorama effect • This effect is well-suited for images captured from a high vantage point with the main subject in the center of the image.
Decorate You can add a frame around your images when taking pictures. Nine different frames are available. Enter shooting mode M flexible button 3 (g) M flexible button 3 (A Decorate) • The C Choose a size > A Photo size setting is fixed at FSmall (2 megapixels) (A36). 1 Use the multi selector JK to select the desired frame and press flexible button 4 (O). Decorate • To cancel, press flexible button 1 (Q). • You can press flexible button 3 (c) to remove the frame.
Change Colors You can adjust brightness (exposure compensation) and vividness when taking pictures. You can also select one color to keep in your images and turn the rest of the colors to shades of black and white. Enter shooting mode M flexible button 3 (g) M flexible button 4 (d Change colors) 1 Use flexible button 2, 3, or 4 to select the setting. • Select b Brighter/darker, c More vivid/less vivid, or P Highlight colors.
Change Sounds Allows you to configure the shutter and button sounds. You can select one of eight different sounds, or turn sounds off. Enter shooting mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 2 (u Change sounds) y Pick a shutter sound Allows you to select the sound heard when the shutter is released and when the focus has been locked. When using Take a series of pictures (A29) or when recording movies, the shutter sound is not heard.
3 Press flexible button 4 (O). Pick a shutter sound • The sound is set. C Muting All Sounds On the screen displayed in step 1, press flexible button 4 (u Turn sounds on or off) M flexible button 3 (z Turn sounds off), in that order, to mute all sounds. To cancel the mute, press flexible button 4 (u Turn sounds on or off) M flexible button 2 (u Turn sounds on), in that order.
Choose a Size Set the size of still images and movies. Choose a Photo Size Select the combination of image size and compression ratio to be used when saving images. The higher the image mode setting, the larger the size at which it can be printed, and the lower the compression ratio, the higher the quality of the images, but the number of images that can be saved is reduced.
Choose a Movie Frame Size Select the desired movie option to record. Enter shooting mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 3 (C Choose a size) M flexible button 3 (N Movie frame size) Image size Aspect ratio (horizontal to vertical) Frame rate 1920 × 1080 16:9 Approx. 30 fps H Small (640) 640 × 480 4:3 Approx. 30 fps C Small (old-fashioned)2 640 × 480 4:3 Approx.
Focusing The focus area varies depending on the shooting mode and settings. Using Face Detection In the following shooting modes and settings, the camera uses face detection to automatically focus on human faces.
Using Skin Softening When the shutter is released while using the settings listed below, the camera detects human faces and processes the image to soften facial skin tones (up to three faces). • Smile timer (A25) Editing functions such as Make skin prettier in Add makeup can be applied to saved images (A50) even after shooting. B Notes About Skin Softening • It may take more time than usual to save images after shooting.
Focus Lock Focus lock shooting is recommended when the camera does not activate the focus area that contains the desired subject. The following explains how to use focus lock when the focus area is displayed in the center of the frame. 1 Position the subject in the center of the frame and press the shutter-release button halfway. 1/250 F 3.3 1/250 F 3.3 • The camera focuses on the subject and the focus area is displayed in green. • Exposure is also locked.
Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously When Shooting Some functions cannot be used with other menu options. Restricted function Option Description When Shoot night scenes, Photograph food, Take a series of pictures, Photograph fireworks, Shoot backlit scenes, or Shoot a movie miniature is selected, the flash cannot be used. Self-timer Choose a style (A26) When Underwater face framing, Shoot at intervals, Take a series of pictures, or Photograph fireworks is selected, the selftimer cannot be used.
Restricted function Electronic VR Digital zoom Shooting Features 42 Option Description Choose a style (A26) When Shoot night scenes, Shoot at intervals, Take a series of pictures, Photograph fireworks, or Shoot backlit scenes is selected, electronic VR is disabled. Smile timer (A25) When Smile timer is selected, digital zoom cannot be used.
Playback Features Playback Zoom Pressing the multi selector H in full-frame playback mode (A17) zooms in on the image. 15/11/2015 15:30 H I Displayed area guide 4 Full-frame Playback Image is zoomed in. • You can change the magnification rate by pressing HI. • To view a different area of the image, press flexible button 3 (G) to lock the magnification rate and press HIJK. If you want to change the magnification rate, press flexible button 3 (H) and then change the magnification rate as desired.
Thumbnail Playback Press the multi selector I in full-frame playback mode (A17) to display images in contact sheets of thumbnail images. 15/11/2015 15:30 I H 7 Full-frame Playback Thumbnail Playback • While using thumbnail playback mode, press JK to select an image, and the selected image is magnified and displayed at the center of the screen. Select an image and press H, and the selected image is displayed in the fullframe playback mode.
Functions Available in Playback Mode (Playback Menu) When viewing images in full-frame playback mode, you can select one of the flexible buttons (A5) and display the corresponding menu. Flexible button V Have fun with pictures A Allows you to add voice messages to your images. 46 Picture play1 Allows you to edit your images using a variety of functions. 49 Grading2 Allows you to add grade marks to your images. You can play back only the images that have grade marks.
E Exchange Messages Voice messages can be recorded and attached to images. • You can attach up to two messages to each image. Enter playback mode M select an image M flexible button 1 (V) M flexible button 2 (E Exchange messages) Leave a Message 1 Press flexible button 2 (q Record). Exchange messages Record Play recordings Erase recordings 2 Press flexible button 2 (I Leave a message). Playback Features • You cannot select this option if the image already has a message attached to it.
4 Press flexible button 4 (O). • Message recorded. is displayed and the message is attached to the image. • Delete the current message before recording a new message (A48). 10s Leave a Reply 1 Press flexible button 2 (q Record). Exchange messages Record Play recordings Erase recordings 2 Press flexible button 3 (J Leave a reply). 3 Record Leave a message Leave a reply Playback Features • You cannot select this option if the image does not have a message attached to it.
Play Recordings Press flexible button 3 (K Play recordings). • The camera plays the message. If two messages have been recorded, they are played back to back. • Press flexible button 1 (Q) to stop playback. • Use the multi selector HI during playback to adjust playback volume. • If battery power runs out, playback stops automatically. 10s Erase Recordings 1 Press flexible button 4 (L Erase recordings).
V Picture Play Before Editing Images You can easily edit images on this camera. Edited copies are saved as separate files (except for Rotate pictures). Edited copies are saved with the same shooting date and time as the original. C Restrictions on Image Editing • An image can be edited up to 10 times (there is no restriction on the number of times Rotate pictures can be applied). • You may not be able to edit images of a certain size or with certain editing functions.
K Add Makeup Enter playback mode M select an image M flexible button 1 (V) M flexible button 3 (VPicture play) M use JK to select K M flexible button 4 (O) 1 Use the multi selector HIJK to select the face that you want to retouch and press flexible button 4 (O). Subject selection • When only one face is detected, proceed to step 2. 2 Use JK to select the effect, use HI to select the effect level, and press flexible button 4 (O). Playback Features • You can simultaneously apply multiple effects.
B Notes About Add Makeup • One face can be edited at a time. To add makeup to another face, edit the edited image again. • Depending on the direction in which faces are looking, or the brightness of faces, the camera may be unable to accurately detect faces, or the function may not perform as expected. • If no faces are detected, a warning is displayed and the screen returns to the playback menu. • Only images captured at an image size of 640 × 480 or larger can be edited.
3 Press flexible button 4 (O). 4 Use JK to select the desired photo album design and press flexible button 4 (O). Make photo albums Choose an album design • Photo albums are displayed one page at a time. After all pages have been displayed, the camera returns to Have fun with pictures menu. • To cancel before the photo album has been created, press flexible button 1 (S). Playback Features 52 B Notes About Make Photo Albums • Movies cannot be selected.
W Add a Fisheye Effect Enter playback mode M select an image M flexible button 1 (V) M flexible button 3 (VPicture play) M use JK to select W M flexible button 4 (O) Make an image look as if it were captured with a fisheye lens. This effect is wellsuited for images captured using Shoot close-ups in the shooting menu. Confirm the effect and press flexible button 4 (O). Add a fisheye effect • To cancel, press flexible button 1 (Q). Z Toy Camera Make an image look as if it were shot with a toy camera.
Q Soften Pictures Enter playback mode M select an image M flexible button 1 (V) M flexible button 3 (VPicture play) M use JK to select Q M flexible button 4 (O) Soften the image by adding a slight blur around the center of the image. Four blur regions are available. Use the multi selector JK to select the area to be blurred and press flexible button 4 (O). Soften pictures • To add a slight blur to the entire image, press k. • To cancel, press flexible button 1 (Q).
M Add a Diorama Effect Enter playback mode M select an image M flexible button 1 (V) M flexible button 3 (VPicture play) M use JK to select M M flexible button 4 (O) Make an image look like a miniature scene captured in macro mode. This effect is well-suited for images captured from a high vantage point with the main subject at the center of the image. Confirm the effect and press flexible button 4 (O). Add a diorama effect • To cancel, press flexible button 1 (Q). d Change Colors Adjust image colors.
P Highlight Colors Enter playback mode M select an image M flexible button 1 (V) M flexible button 3 (VPicture play) M use JK to select P M flexible button 4 (O) Creates a black and white image in which only the specified color remains. Use the multi selector JK to select a color and press flexible button 4 (O). • To cancel, press flexible button 1 (Q).
A Decorate Enter playback mode M select an image M flexible button 1 (V) M flexible button 3 (VPicture play) M use JK to select A M flexible button 4 (O) Add a frame around your images. Nine different frames are available. The image size of the edited copy varies depending on the size of the original image, as described below. • When the original image is 2 megapixels (1600 × 1200) or larger, the copy is saved at 2 megapixels (1600 × 1200).
A Grading This function is displayed when Variety menu (A81) is set to On. Grade images by using A Excellent or B Good. You can use View graded pictures to play back only the images that have grade marks. Enter playback mode M flexible button 1 (V) M flexible button 4 (A Grading) Grade Pictures 1 Press flexible button 2 (A Grade pictures).
Changing or Removing Grades from Individual Images 1 In step 2 (A58) of “Grade Pictures”, select the image with the grade you want to change or remove. 15/11/2015 15:30 15 2 Change or remove the grade. • Press flexible button 2 (A) or flexible button 3 (B) to change the current grade to the selected grade. • Press flexible button 2 (a) or flexible button 3 (b) to remove the grade of the selected image.
View Graded Pictures 1 Press flexible button 3 (B View graded pictures). Grading Grade pictures View graded pictures Remove all grades 2 3 Press flexible button 2 (A Excellent) or flexible button 3 (B Good). View graded pictures • Only images with the grade mark you selected are displayed. Good Use the multi selector JK to view images. Playback Features • Press H to magnify the image. • Press I to switch to thumbnail playback mode.
Remove All Grades 1 Press flexible button 4 (S Remove all grades). Grading Grade pictures View graded pictures Remove all grades 2 Press flexible button 2 (a Excellent) or flexible button 3 (b Good). Remove all grades Excellent Good 3 Press flexible button 3 (R Yes). Remove all grades? • The selected grade mark is removed from all images.
I Favorites This function is displayed when Variety menu (A81) is set to Off. You can use View favorites to play back only the images added to favorites. Enter playback mode M flexible button 1 (V) M flexible button 4 (I Favorites) Add to Favorites 1 Press flexible button 2 (I Add to favorites). Favorites Add to favorites View favorites Remove from favorites 2 Use the multi selector JK to select a favorite image and press flexible button 2 (I).
Removing Favorites from Individual Images 1 In step 2 (A62) of “Add to Favorites”, select the image that you want to remove from favorites. 15/11/2015 15:30 15 2 Press flexible button 2 (i). 15/11/2015 15:30 • The selected image is removed from favorites.
View Favorites 1 Press flexible button 3 (B View favorites). Favorites Add to favorites View favorites Remove from favorites 2 Use the multi selector JK to view images. • Press H to magnify the image. • Press I to switch to thumbnail playback mode. • Press flexible button 1 (Q) to return to the screen displayed in step 1. • Press flexible button 4 (S) to return to fullframe playback mode (A17).
Remove From Favorites 1 Press flexible button 4 (S Remove from favorites). Favorites Add to favorites View favorites Remove from favorites 2 Press flexible button 3 (R Yes). • All images added to favorites are removed.
G View by Date Play back images by selecting the shooting date from the calendar. Enter playback mode M flexible button 2 (Z) M flexible button 2 (G View by date) 1 Use the multi selector HIJK to select the desired date and press flexible button 4 (O). 2015 1 1 Su M Tu W Th F Sa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1112 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 4 • Images are selected based on the selected date. The first image captured on that date is displayed.
m Slide Show Play back images one by one in an automated “slide show.” When movie files are played back in the slide show, only the first frame of each movie is displayed. Background music is played during playback. Background music varies depending on the theme selected under n Choose a theme (A70). Enter playback mode M flexible button 2 (Z) M flexible button 3 (m Slide show) Choose Pictures 1 Press flexible button 3 (o Choose pictures). • To play back all images ➝ step 3.
3 Press flexible button 2 (A Start). • The slide show begins. Slide show Start Choose pictures Choose a theme • To pause playback, press flexible button 4 (D). To exit, press flexible button 1 (Q). • While the slide show is in progress, press the multi selector K to display the next image or J to display the previous image. Press and hold K or J to fast forward or rewind. • Press HI during playback to adjust the volume of the background music. 4 Playback Features 68 End or restart the slide show.
Pick a Series 1 Press flexible button 2 (o Choose pictures). • The first image in the folder where images captured using Shoot at intervals are saved is displayed. 2 3 Use flexible button 2 (K Next series) or flexible button 3 (J Previous series) to select the folder and press flexible button 4 (O). Press flexible button 3 (n Pick a speed).
6 Press flexible button 2 (A Start). • The slide show begins. Slide show Start Choose pictures Choose a theme Choose a Theme 1 Press flexible button 4 (n Choose a theme). Slide show Start Choose pictures Choose a theme 2 Use flexible button 2, 3, or 4 to select a playback theme. Playback Features • You can select o Animated (default setting), o Pop art, or p Classic. 3 Press flexible button 2 (A Start). • The slide show begins.
y Retouch Copy or rotate images or create a small copy of the current image. Enter playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 2 (y Retouch) h Copy Images can be copied between a memory card and the internal memory. • When a memory card that contains no images is inserted and the camera is switched to playback mode, Memory contains no images. is displayed. In that case, press a flexible button and select flexible button 2 (y Retouch) to select Copy. 1 Press flexible button 2 (h Copy).
4 Use the multi selector JK to select an image and press flexible button 2 (S). Selected images • The selected image is indicated by a check mark. • A check mark is displayed or removed each time you press flexible button 2 (S). • Press flexible button 3 (P) to remove all check marks. • Repeat step 4 to select additional images. 5 Press flexible button 4 (O) to apply image selection. • A confirmation dialog is displayed. 6 Press flexible button 3 (R Yes). • Images are copied.
d Rotate Pictures Specify the orientation in which saved images are displayed during playback. Still images can be rotated 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise. 1 Press flexible button 3 (d Rotate pictures). Retouch Copy Rotate pictures Small picture 2 Press flexible button 2 (e) or flexible button 3 (f). Rotate pictures • The image is rotated 90 degrees. 3 Press flexible button 4 (O).
s Small Picture Create a small copy of images. 1 Press flexible button 4 (s Small picture). Retouch Copy Rotate pictures Small picture 2 Use flexible button 2 (D) or flexible button 3 (E) to select the desired copy size and press flexible button 4 (O). Small picture 1024×768 • A new, edited copy is saved as a separate image with a compression ratio of about 1:16. • To cancel, press flexible button 1 (Q).
Recording and Playing Back Movies • When using the camera’s internal memory, the movie frame size (A37) can be set to H Small (640) or C Small (old-fashioned). 1 Display the shooting screen. • Check the remaining amount of movie recording time. 1100 25m 0s 2 Press the b (e movie-record) button to start movie recording. • The camera focuses in the center of the frame.
Area Captured in Movies • The area that is captured in a movie varies depending on Movie frame size (A37). • When recording movies while Electronic VR (A83) in the camera settings is set to Auto, the angle of view (i.e., the area visible in the frame) is narrow compared to that of still images.
Notes About Movie Recording B Notes About Saving Images or Movies The indicator showing the number of exposures remaining or the indicator showing the remaining recording time flashes while images or movies are being saved. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the battery or memory card while an indicator is flashing. Doing this could result in loss of data, or in damage to the camera or the memory card.
Operations During Movie Playback To adjust the volume, press the multi selector HI while a movie is playing. You can use the flexible buttons to perform the following operations. When paused 5s Recording and Playing Back Movies During playback Volume indicator Function Icon Advance B Rewind C Hold down the button to rewind the movie. Pause playback. The operations listed below can be performed while paused. Pause End 78 Description Hold down the button to advance the movie.
General Camera Setup Camera Settings Menu Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) The settings of the menu options listed below can be configured. Option Description A 80 Date and time Allows you to set the camera clock. 80 Variety menu Allows you to set whether to use all of the camera’s functions. 81 Brightness Allows you to adjust the brightness of the monitor. 82 Date stamp Allows you to imprint the shooting date on images.
l Camera Settings Welcome Screen Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M I Welcome screen Select whether or not the welcome screen is displayed when you turn on the camera. Option h Off Description Does not display the welcome screen. Displays an animated welcome screen. How often you i On (default setting) use the camera and how many images you have taken with the camera affect the displayed characters.
Variety Menu Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M h Variety menu Allows you to set whether to use all of the camera's functions. Option Description h On Enables use of all functions. b Off Some functions are restricted as follows. The following functions change.
Brightness Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M K Brightness Adjust the brightness. The default setting is 3. • Use the multi selector JK to select the desired brightness and press flexible button 4 (O). Date Stamp Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M L Date stamp General Camera Setup The shooting date and time can be stamped on images when shooting.
Electronic VR Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M M Electronic VR Select the electronic VR (vibration reduction) setting used when shooting. Option M Auto b Off (default setting) B Description In the following conditions, the effects of camera shake are reduced when shooting.
AF Assist Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M r AF assist Option Description The AF-assist illuminator automatically lights up when you press the shutter-release button under dim lighting. The illuminator has a range of about 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in.) at the maximum wide-angle position u Auto (default setting) and about 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in.) at the maximum telephoto position.
Format Card/Format Memory Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M O Format memory/ N Format card Use this option to format a memory card or the internal memory. Formatting the memory cards or internal memory permanently deletes all data. Data that has been deleted cannot be recovered. Make sure to save important images to a computer before formatting. Formatting a Memory Card • Insert a memory card into the camera.
Language Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M P Language Select a language for display of camera menus and messages. Menu Background Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M Q Menu background Select one of five background designs to be used for a menu screen or thumbnail playback mode.
Charge by Computer Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M g Charge by computer Option Description u Auto (default setting) When the camera is connected to a computer that is running (A89), the battery inserted into the camera is automatically charged using power supplied by the computer. b Off The battery inserted into the camera is not charged when the camera is connected to a computer.
Reset All Enter shooting mode or playback mode M flexible button 4 (l) M flexible button 4 (l Camera settings) M press HI M S Reset all When flexible button 3 (R Reset) is selected, the camera’s settings are restored to their default values. • Some settings, such as Date and time or Language, are not reset. C Resetting File Numbering To reset file numbering to “0001”, delete all images saved on the memory card or in the internal memory (A18) before selecting Reset all.
Connecting the Camera to a TV, Printer, or Computer You can enhance your enjoyment of images and movies by connecting the camera to a TV, printer, or computer. HDMI micro connector (Type D) Micro-USB connector 2 1 Insert the plug straight. • Before connecting the camera to an external device, make sure the remaining battery level is sufficient and turn the camera off. Open the cover and make sure there are no water droplets.
Viewing images on a TV A91 Images and movies captured with the camera can be viewed on a TV. Connection method: Connect a commercially available HDMI cable to the TV’s HDMI input jack. Printing images without using a computer A92 If you connect the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print images without using a computer. Connection method: Connect the camera directly to the printer’s USB port with the USB cable.
Connecting the Camera to a TV 1 Turn off the camera and connect it to the TV. • Make sure that the plugs are properly oriented. Do not insert or remove the plugs at an angle when connecting or disconnecting them. 2 1 3 2 to HDMI jack Set the TV’s input to external input. • See the documentation provided with your TV for details. 3 Hold down the c (shooting/ playback mode) button to turn on the camera. • Images are displayed on the TV. • The camera monitor does not turn on.
Connecting the Camera to a Printer Users of PictBridge-compatible printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print images without using a computer. Connecting the Camera to a Printer 1 2 Connecting the Camera to a TV, Printer, or Computer 92 Turn on the printer. Turn off the camera and connect it to the printer using the USB cable. • Make sure that the plugs are properly oriented. Do not insert or remove the plugs at an angle when connecting or disconnecting them.
B If the PictBridge Startup Screen Is Not Displayed When Auto is selected for Charge by computer (A87), it may be impossible to print images with direct connection of the camera to some printers. If the PictBridge startup screen is not displayed after the camera is turned on, turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable. Set Charge by computer to Off and reconnect the camera to the printer.
Printing Multiple Images Connecting the Camera to a TV, Printer, or Computer 94 1 When the Print selection screen is displayed, press flexible button 3 (p). 2 Press flexible button 4 (c Paper size). Print selection Print menu • Use HI to select the paper Print selection size and press flexible button 4 Print all images (O). • To print with the paper size Paper size setting configured on the printer, select Default.
Print selection Print all images One copy each of all images saved in the internal memory, or on the memory card, is printed. • When the screen for confirming the number of print copies is displayed, press flexible button 2 (a Start print) to start printing. Connecting the Camera to a TV, Printer, or Computer Select images (up to 99) Print selection and the number of copies (up to 9) of each.
Using ViewNX 2 (Transferring Images to a Computer) Installing ViewNX 2 ViewNX 2 is free software that enables you to transfer images and movies to your computer so that you can view, edit, or share them. To install ViewNX 2, download the ViewNX 2 installer from the website below and follow the onscreen installation instructions. http://nikonimglib.com/nvnx/ For system requirements and other information, see the Nikon website for your region.
If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program, select Nikon Transfer 2. • When using Windows 7 If the dialog shown at right is displayed, follow the steps below to select Nikon Transfer 2. 1 Under Import pictures and videos, click Change program. A program selection dialog will be displayed; select Import File using Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK. 2 Double-click Import File.
Technical Notes Caring for the Product ................................................................................... 99 The Camera................................................................................................ 99 The Battery...............................................................................................100 The Charging AC Adapter ..................................................................101 Memory Cards............................................................
Caring for the Product Observe the precautions described below in addition to the warnings in “For Your Safety” (Av-vii) and “ Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensation” (Ax-xv) when using or storing the device. The Camera Do Not Apply Strong Impact to the Camera The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration. In addition, do not touch or apply force to the lens.
The Battery Precautions for Use • Note that the battery may become hot after use. • Do not use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 40°C (104°F) as this could cause damage or malfunction. • If you notice any abnormalities such as excessive heat, smoke, or an unusual smell coming from the battery, immediately discontinue use and consult your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative.
Charging an Exhausted Battery Turning the camera on or off while an exhausted battery is inserted in the camera may result in reduced battery life. Charge the exhausted battery before use. Storing the Battery • Always remove the battery from the camera or optional battery charger when it is not being used. Minute amounts of current are drawn from the battery while it is in the camera, even when not in use. This may result in excessive battery drain and complete loss of function.
Memory Cards Precautions for Use • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. See “Approved Memory Cards” (A120) for recommended memory cards. • Be sure to follow the precautions described in the documentation included with the memory card. • Do not put labels or stickers on memory cards. Formatting • Do not format the memory card using a computer. • 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.
Cleaning and Storage Cleaning Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals. 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 starts at the center of the lens and working toward the edges.
Error Messages Refer to the table below if an error message is displayed. Display Battery temperature is elevated. The camera will turn off. The camera will turn off to prevent overheating. Memory card is write protected. This card cannot be used. This card cannot be read. The camera turns off automatically. Wait until the camera or battery temperature has cooled before resuming use. – The write-protect switch is in the “lock” position. Slide the write-protect switch to the “write” – position.
Display A Cause/Solution Image cannot be modified. Check that the images can be edited. 49, 112 Cannot record movie. A time-out error occurred while saving the movie on the memory card. 76, 120 Select a memory card with a faster write speed. Memory contains no images. There are no images in the internal memory or on the memory card. • Remove the memory card to play back images in the internal memory.
Display A Cause/Solution Printer error: check ink. There is a problem with the printer’s ink. Check the ink and press flexible button 3 (R Resume) to resume printing.* – Printer error: out of ink. Replace the ink cartridge and press flexible button 3 (R Resume) to resume printing.* – Printer error: file corrupt. There is a problem with the image file to be printed. Press flexible button 4 (S Cancel) to cancel printing.
Troubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Power, Display, Settings Issues A Problem Cause/Solution The camera is on but does not respond. Wait for recording to end. If the problem persists, turn the camera off. If the camera does not turn off, remove and reinsert the battery or batteries or, if you are using an AC adapter, disconnect and reconnect the AC adapter.
Cause/Solution 9 The battery inserted in the camera cannot be charged. • Confirm all connections. • When connected to a computer, the camera may not charge for any of the reasons described below. - Off is selected for Charge by computer in the camera settings menu. - Battery charging stops if the camera is turned off. - Battery charging is not possible if the camera’s display language and date and time have not been set, or the date and time were reset after the camera’s clock battery was exhausted.
Problem Screen for setting time and date is displayed when the camera is turned on. A Cause/Solution The clock battery is exhausted; all settings were restored to their default values. 11, 13 Cannot select Format card or Format memory. You cannot format while image lock is set. Remove image lock. 20 Some menu options are not displayed. Some options are not displayed depending on 81 the Variety menu settings. Change the settings. The camera makes sound.
Problem Technical Notes 110 A Cause/Solution Bright specks appear in images captured with flash. The flash is reflecting off particles in the air. Set the flash mode setting to y Flash off. 23 Flash does not fire. • The flash mode is set to y Flash off. • Choose a style is set to a function that disables the flash. 23 27 Digital zoom cannot be used. Digital zoom cannot be used when using certain settings in other functions. 42 No sound when the shutter is released.
Problem Cause/Solution 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 Choose a style is set to Shoot night scenes, Take a series of pictures, Shoot backlit scenes, Add a neon effect, or Add a cartoon effect • When the skin softening function is applied while shooting A ring-shaped belt or rainbow-colored stripe appears in the monitor or images.
Problem Cannot record messages. – 48 49, 60, 64, 66, 74 – Cannot edit images. • Some images cannot be edited. Images that have already been edited may not be edited again. • There is not enough free space on the memory card or in the internal memory. • This camera is unable to edit images captured with other cameras. • Editing functions used for images are not available for movies. – – – Technical Notes Cannot rotate image.
Problem A Cause/Solution • The memory card contains no images. • Remove the memory card to print images in the internal memory. – 8 The camera cannot be used to select the paper size in the following situations, even when printing from a PictBridge-compatible printer. Cannot select paper Use the printer to select the paper size. size with the camera. • The printer does not support the paper sizes specified by the camera. • The printer automatically selects the paper size.
File Names Images, movies, or messages are assigned file names as follows. File name: DSCN 0001 .JPG (1) (2) (3) Technical Notes 114 (1) Identifier Not shown on the screen of the camera. • DSCN: Original still images, movies • DSCA: Message • DSCB: Message (reply) • SSCN: Small picture copies • RSCN: Cropped copies • FSCN: Images created by an image editing function other than crop and small picture, photo albums (2) File number Assigned in ascending order, starting with “0001” and ending with “9999.
Optional Accessories Battery charger Battery Charger MH-66 It takes about 1 hour and 50 minutes to charge a fully exhausted battery. AC Adapter EH-62G (connect as shown) AC adapter Make sure that the power connector cable is fully inserted in the power connector slot before inserting the AC adapter into the battery chamber. • While using the AC adapter, the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover cannot be closed. Do not pull the power connector cable.
Specifications Nikon COOLPIX S33 Digital Camera Type Compact digital camera Number of effective pixels 13.2 million (Image processing may reduce the number of effective pixels.) Image sensor 1 Lens NIKKOR lens with 3× optical zoom Focal length 4.1–12.3 mm (angle of view equivalent to that of 30– 90 mm lens in 35mm [135] format) f/-number f/3.3–5.9 Construction 6 elements in 5 groups Digital zoom magnification Up to 4× (angle of view equivalent to that of approx.
Storage Media Internal memory (approx. 25 MB), SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card File system DCF and Exif 2.3 compliant File formats Still images: JPEG Voice messages: WAV Movies: MOV (Video: H.
Supported languages Arabic, Bengali, Bulgarian, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Marathi, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (European and Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, 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 Appro
• Unless otherwise stated, all figures assume a fully-charged battery and an ambient temperature of 23 ±3°C (73.4 ±5.4°F) as specified by the Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA). 1 Battery life may vary depending on conditions of use, such as the interval between shots or the length of time that 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.
Approved Memory Cards The following Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera. • Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended for recording movies. When using a memory card with a lower Speed Class rating, movie recording may stop unexpectedly.
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 with the AVC standard (“AVC video”) and/or (ii) decode AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed to provide AVC video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use.
Index Symbols A Point and shoot............................. 22 c Playback mode.............................. 17 l Camera settings menu................ 79 b (e movie-record) button... 1, 75 c (shooting/playback mode) button .................................................... 2, 17 A AC adapter .................................... 89, 115 Add a bubble effect F ........... 26, 30 Add a cartoon effect H.......... 26, 30 Add a diorama effect ......................... 55 Add a fisheye effect ..................
File name................................................ 114 Firmware version................................. 88 Flash ........................................................ 1, 23 Flash lamp .......................................... 2, 23 Flash mode .............................................. 23 Flash off...................................................... 23 Flexible buttons ....................................... 5 Focus............................................................ 38 Focus area..
Pressing halfway................................... 15 Print ............................................ 90, 93, 94 Printer................................................. 90, 92 R Rechargeable battery ........................... 9 Rechargeable Li-ion battery....... 7, 9 Recording movies................................ 75 Remaining movie recording time ................................................................ 75, 76 Reset all .....................................................
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