Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product COOLPIXS100RED Nikon
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i Introduction Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations Basic Steps for Sho oting and Playb ack Shooting Features Playba ck Featu res Recordi ng and Pl aying Bac k Movie s General Camera Setup Referen.
ii Introduction Introduct ion Read Thi s First Thank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S100 digital camera. Before using the camera, please read the information in “For Your Safety” ( A vi) and familiarize yourself with the inf ormation provided in this manual.
iii Read This First Introduction About This Manual If you want to start using the camera right away, see “Basic Steps for Shooting and Playb ack” ( A 13). To learn about the parts of the camera and basic operations, see “Parts of the Camera and Bas ic Operations” ( A 1).
iv Read Th is Fi rst Introduction Information and Pr ecautions Life-Long Le arning As part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoi ng product support and education, continua lly upda ted inform atio n is availab le online at the follo wing si tes: • For users in the U.
v Read This First Introduction Notice Concerning Prohibiti on of Copying or Reprod uction Note that simply bein g in possess ion of mater ial that was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital cam era or other device may be punishable by law.
vi Introduction For Y ou r S a f e t y To prevent dam age to your Nikon pro duct or injury to you rself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equ ipment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them.
vii For You r Safe ty Introduction Obse rve caution wh en handling the battery The b att ery ma y leak, over heat or explode if improperly hand led. Observe the follow ing precautions when handling the battery for use in this p ro duc t: • Before replacing the battery, turn the p roduct off.
viii For Your Safe ty Introduction • Do not handle the plug or Charging AC Adapter with wet hands. F ailure to observe this precaution could result in electric sh ock. • Do not use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DC- to-AC inverters.
ix Introduction Notices No tic es fo r C ust om ers i n th e U .S. A. IMPORTANT SAFETY INST RUCTIONS– SAVE TH ESE INST RUCTION S. DANGER - TO REDUC E THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, CAREFULLY FO LLOW THESE INSTRUCTIO NS For connection to a supply not in the U.
x Noti ces Introduction Notic e for custom ers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatu s complies wit h Canadi an I CES-003. ATTENTION Cet appareil numérique de la cl asse B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Notices for cus tomers in Europe CAUTION S RISK O F EXPL OSION IF BAT TERY IS REPLACED BY A N INCORRECT TYPE .
xi Introduction T able of C ont ents Introduction ..... ............... ......... ............... ......... .......... .............. .......... .......... .............. .... ........... ..... ....... ii Read This First ..............................
xii Tabl e of Co nten ts Introduction Step 5 Play Back Pictures ............................................ .......................... ................................ ............ 30 Changing How Pictures Are Displayed ..............................
xiii Table of Contents Introduction Editing Movies ........... ...................... .............. ............... ...................... ............... .............. .............................. ....... 80 Printing Images ................ .....
xiv Tabl e of Co nten ts Introduction Connecting the Camer a to a TV (Playback on a T V) ...... .......................... ....................... E 35 Connecting the Camera to a Printer ...................... ....................................... .
xv Table of Contents Introduction Charge by Computer................... .............. ...................... ............... ............... ...................... .. ............ ...... E 92 Blink Warning .... ............... ............... .......
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1 Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations This chapter describes the pa rts of the ca mera and also e xplains how to use basic came ra fea tures . Parts of the Camera ................. .......... ........... .
2 Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Parts of th e Cam era an d Bas ic Op erat ions P arts of the Camer a The Camera Body Pressing the Shutter-release Button 9 3 1 2 4 5 7 8 6 Lens cover closed 1 Power-on lamp .................... 17, 21, E 93 2 Eyelet for camera strap .
3 Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions * Referred to sim ply as the “monitor” in this manu al. Attaching th e Camera Strap 3 6 7 8 10 9 2 4 5 1 1 OLED monitor (monitor)*/ touch panel .............. ...................... .
4 Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Ope rating t he T ouch Panel The monitor on the COOLPIX S10 0 is a touch panel display operated by touch. Use the met hod de scri bed b elow.
5 Operating the Touch Panel Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Spreading/pi nching Spread two finger s apart/ pinch two fingers together. Use this operation to: Zoom in /out o n a pi cture ( A .
6 Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/T ouch Panel Shooting Mo de (Information Indicator s) • The information displayed on the monitor varies with the camera settings or statu s.
7 Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Shooting Mo de (Operation Contr ols) Tap the following icons to change the c amera mode or settings. • Tap the d tab to d isplay the menu options and shooting settings can be change d ( A 11).
8 Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Playback Mode (In forma tion Displa y) • The information displayed on the monitor varies with the camera settings or statu s.
9 Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Pl ayba ck Mo de (Ope ra ti on Co ntr ol s) Tap the following icons to change the c amera mode or settings. • Tap the d tab to d isplay the menu options ( A 11) and d eleting or editing will be available.
10 Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Switching Between Sh ooting Mode and Playback Mode The camera has two modes of operation: Shooting mode, which is used for taking pictures, and playback mode, which is u sed for viewing pictures.
11 Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions Using Menu s ( d Tab) Duri ng Sho otin g Use the d ta b to change the settings of each s hooting mode. • Change the settings before s hooting. • You can also change the general camera setti ngs using the setup menu.
12 Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel Parts of the Camera and Basic Operat ions During Playback Use the d ta b to delete o r edit pictures. • Select p icture s before making chan ges. You can select pictures by dragging them while the menu option selection scree n is disp layed .
13 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Preparatio n Preparation 1 Insert t he Battery ............ ...... ...... ........ ...... ......... ...... ...... ......... ...... ......... . 14 Preparation 2 Charge the Batte ry .
14 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Basic S teps f or Sh ooting and P layba ck Pr epar ation 1 Insert the Batt ery 1 Open th e battery -chamb er/memor y card sl ot co ve r. 2 Inse rt th e inc lud ed EN-EL1 9 batte ry (rec harg eable L i-ion batte ry).
15 Preparation 1 Insert the Battery Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Remo ving th e Ba ttery Close the slide cover to tur n off the camera, make sure that the power-on la mp and the monitor are off , an d th en op en the bat ter y-c hamb er/ memor y card slot cov er.
16 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Pr epar ati on 2 Char ge the Ba ttery 1 Prepare the include d Charging AC Adapt er EH-69P. If a plug adap ter* is incl uded, attac h the plug adapter to th e plug on the Char ging AC Adap ter . Pu sh th e pl ug a dapt er f irml y unt il it i s securely held in place.
17 Preparation 2 Charge t he Battery Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Unders tandin g the Pow er-o n Lamp B Note on C harging AC Adapter Be sure to read an d follow the warnings for the Charg ing A C Adapt er on page vii an d the secti on, “Charging AC Adap ter Information ” ( F 3), befo re u se.
18 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Pr epar ation 3 Insert a Memory Car d 1 Be sure that the power-on la mp and the monitor are of f and open the battery- cham ber/mem ory c ard sl ot cove r. • Be sure to clos e the slide co ver to turn off the camera befo re opening the cover.
19 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Removing Memo ry Card s Close the slide cover to tur n off the camera, make sure that the power-on lamp and the mo nitor have turned off and open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover.
20 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback St ep 1 T urn the Camera On 1 Open th e slide cover to tu rn on the c amera. If you are turning the cam era on for the first time, see “Setting Display Language, Date and Time“ ( A 22) . • The monitor turns on.
21 Step 1 Turn the C amera O n Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Turning th e Camera On and Off • When the camera is turned o n, the power-on lamp (g reen) will light, and then the monitor will turn on (the po wer-on lamp turns of f when the monitor turns on).
22 Step 1 Turn the Cam era On Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Setting Display Language, Date and Time A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Tap the de sired lan guage. • If the desired language is not displayed, tap B or C to view other lang uage optio ns.
23 Step 1 Turn the C amera O n Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback 6 Tap I . • The clock is activat ed and the c amera enter s shootin g mod e. Daylight Saving Time If daylight savi ng time is in eff ect, tap p in the time zone selection s creen displayed in step 3 to turn on the daylight saving time fu nction.
24 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback St ep 2 Select a Shooting Mod e 1 Tap the sho oting mod e icon . • The shooting-mode sel ection menu which allows you to select the desired shooting mode, is displayed. 2 Tap the de sired sho otin g mode ic on.
25 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Available Sh ooting Mode s C Features That A re Availabl e in Each Sho oting Mode • You can change the flash mode, self-timer, macr o mode, and exposure compens ation. See “B asic Shooting Settings” ( A 53) for m ore informat ion.
26 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Step 3 F rame a P icture 1 Hold the camer a stead ily in bot h hands. • Keep finge rs and othe r objects aw ay from th e lens, flash, AF- assist ill uminator , and m icrophon e.
27 Step 3 Frame a Picture Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Using th e Zo om Tap j or k to activate op tical zoom. • To enlarge the subject, tap j . • To capture a wide area, tap k . The zoom position is set at the maximum wide-a ngle posi tion when the c amera is turned on.
28 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback St ep 4 Fo cus and Shoot 1 Pre ss the shu tter -releas e but ton halfwa y, i.e., pres s the but ton slig htly until y ou feel r esist ance. • When you press the shut ter-relea se button halfway, the camera se ts the foc us and expo sure (shutter sp eed and aper ture val ue).
29 Step 4 F ocus an d Shoot Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback B During Re cording • While pictures are bei ng recorded, the numb er of exposures ( A 20 ) remaining will blink. Do no t open the batter y-chamber /memory card slot co ver while pictu res are being re corded.
30 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback St ep 5 Play Back Pictures 1 Tap th e pla yback mode i con ( c ). • The camera en ters playb ack mode, and the las t picture taken is displayed in ful l-frame playbac k mode. • To play back p ictures that ar e saved in t he internal me mory, remove the memory card.
31 St ep 5 Pl ay Back Pict ures Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Changing How Pictures Ar e Displayed Playbac k Zoom Spread two fingers apart on the monitor when using playb ack mode. • You can a lso zoom in on pictures by tappi ng O or tapp ing a pic ture tw ice quick ly.
32 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Step 6 Delet e Un want ed Pi ct ures 1 Play back a pic ture to be deleted, tap the d tab, and tap c . See “Us ing M enus ( d Tab)” ( A 11) for more informa tion. 2 Tap the des ired del ete optio n. • Current i mage : Delete th e curre ntly displayed full-frame picture.
33 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Pictures Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Oper ating the Erase S elected Image s Screen 1 Tap a pic tur e to di spla y y . • To deselect th e picture, tap the p icture again and y will b e removed. • Tap B or C to scroll through the displa y.
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35 Shooting Features Shooting Features This chapter describes each of the camera’s shooting modes and the features that are available when usin g each shooting m ode.
36 Shooting Features Shoo ting Feat ures G (Easy A uto ) Mode When you frame a pictu re, the camera automa tically selects the optimum scene from the list below, allowing you to ea sily take pictures using a shooting mode that suits the scene. • When digital zoom is in effect, G is selected as the sh ooting sc ene.
37 Shooting Features A (A uto) Mo de A (auto ) mode is us eful for genera l photo graphy, and it al lows you t o adjust a variety of settings in the shooting menu ( A 38) to suit the s hooting conditions and the type of shot you want to capture.
38 A (Auto) Mode Shooting Features Shooting M enu O ptions in A (Auto) Mode In A (auto) mode, the following options can be changed. C Functions That Cannot B e Use d Simultaneo usly There are functions with which these settings cannot be en abled ( A 64 ).
39 A (Auto) Mo de Shooting Features Shoo ting Su bjects Not Suit able for Aut ofocus When shooting a subject that is not suitable for autofocus ( A 29), try pressing the shutter-release button ha lfway to refocu s several times, or try the following techniques.
40 Shooting Features Scene Mode (Shoo ting Suit ed to th e Scene) You can take pictures with the optimal camera settings for the subject type by selecting the shooting s cene from the list below. C To View a Descriptio n (Help Information) of Each Scene Tap u in the scene selection screen to display the Help selection scre en.
41 Scene Mode (S hooting Suited to the Scene ) Shooting Features Changing the Scene Mod e Settings • You can change the flash mode , self- timer, macro mode, and exposure compensation for some s cenes. See “Default Settings” ( A 60) for more information.
42 Scene Mod e (Shooti ng Suit ed to the S cene) Shooting Features Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures (Features) Use of a tripod is recommended in the scenes with which O is indicat ed. Set Vibration reduction in the setup menu ( A 88) to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camer a.
43 Scene Mode (S hooting Suited to the Scene ) Shooting Features e Night port rait O Use this mod e for portra its taken at sunset or at night. • The camera detects a human face and focuses on it.
44 Scene Mod e (Shooti ng Suit ed to the S cene) Shooting Features Use of a tripod is recommended in the scenes with which O is indicat ed. Set Vibration reduction in the setup menu ( A 88) to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camer a. h Sunset O Preserves the deep h ues seen in sunsets a nd sun rises.
45 Scene Mode (S hooting Suited to the Scene ) Shooting Features u Food Use wh en ta kin g pic tu res o f f ood. • Macro mod e ( A 58) is en abled an d the camer a automatica lly zooms to the closest po sition at wh ich it can focus. • The camera f ocuses at the center of th e frame.
46 Scene Mod e (Shooti ng Suit ed to the S cene) Shooting Features A Draw Write a memo or draw a pictu re on the touc h panel disp lay and sa ve it as an image . The image is saved at an ima ge mode setting of l (640 × 480). See “Using the Draw Option” ( E 2) for mo re inform ation .
47 Scene Mode (S hooting Suited to the Scene ) Shooting Features p Pan oram a Use for tak ing panor ama s. Tap the d tab ( A 11) to se lect p Pan orama and then select from V Easy panoram a or U Pa norama assist .
48 Scene Mod e (Shooti ng Suited to the S cene) Shooting Features C Viewing Pictures T hat Were Taken Using Pet Detection If you enlarge a picture by tapping O or tapping the face detected at the time.
49 Scene Mode (S hooting Suited to the Scene ) Shooting Features B Caution f or Viewin g 3D Pictu res When viewing 3D pictures on a 3D -compatible TV or monitor f or an exten ded period of time, y ou may experien ce discomfort such a s eye strain or naus ea.
50 Shooting Features Smart Portr ait Mode ( Shooti ng Smili ng F aces ) At the default setting, the camera dete cts fa ces and a utomat ically releas es the shutter when it detects a s mile (smile timer ). You can also use the skin soften ing option to smooth the skin tones in human faces.
51 Smart Port rait Mode (Shoot ing Smilin g Faces) Shooting Features B Notes on Smart Po rtrait M ode • Digital zoom is not available. • Under some shoot ing c onditions, the ca mera may be un able t o detect faces or smile s. • See “Notes on the Face Detection Function” ( A 66) for more inform ation.
52 Smar t P ortr ait Mode (Sh oot ing Smil ing Face s) Shooting Features Changing the Smart Portr ait Mode Settings • You can change the flash mode, self-timer, and exposure compensation. See “B as ic S ho ot ing Se tt ing s” ( A 53) for more information.
53 Shooting Features Basic S hooting Settings When in shooting mode, you can set the following functions by tapping the icons at the bottom of the monitor: 1F l a s h m o d e 2 Self-timer 3M a c r o m o d e 4E x p o s u r e c o m p e n s a t i o n • When the icon s are h idden, tap A .
54 Basic Shooting Settings Shooting Features Using th e Flash (Fla sh Modes) You can set the flash mode to match the shooting conditions. 1 Tap the flash mode icon. 2 Tap the de sired fl ash mode i con. • See “A vail able Fl ash Mode s” ( A 55) for mo re informa tion.
55 Basic Shooting Settings Shooting Features Avail able Fla s h Modes C The Flash Mode Setting • The flash mode setting varies with shooting mode. See “Function s Available for Each Shootin g Mode” ( A 53) fo r more info rmation. See “Defa ult Settings” ( A 60) for m ore informa tion.
56 Basic Shooting Settings Shooting Features Using th e Self-time r The camera is equipped with a ten-second and two-second timer for self-portraits. This feature is usefu l for reduc ing the effects of came ra shake that o ccurs whe n pressing the shutter-releas e button.
57 Basic Shooting Settings Shooting Features 4 Pre ss the shu tter -releas e butt on th e res t of the wa y down. • The self-time r starts , and the num ber of se cond s remaini ng before the shutte r is releas ed is displayed in the monitor. Th e self- timer lamp blin ks while the timer is c ountin g dow n.
58 Basic Shooting Settings Shooting Features Using Macro Mode When usi ng macro mod e, the came ra can focus on object s a s clos e as 1 cm (0.4 in.) from the front of the lens . This fe ature is usef ul when ta king clo se-up pi ctures of flowe rs and othe r small subjec ts.
59 Basic Shooting Settings Shooting Features Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensa tion) Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value sugg ested by the camera to make pictures brighte r or darker. 1 Tap t he exp osure comp ensat ion i con.
60 Basic Shooting Settings Shooting Features Default Settings The default settings for each function in each shooting mode a re described below. • Se e th e ne xt pag e f or in fo rm atio n abo ut the def aul t se tti ng s in th e sc ene modes. 1 a Auto (default se tting) or c Off can be selected.
61 Basic Shooting Settings Shooting Features The de fault sett ings fo r e ach f unctio n in scene mode are desc ribed below . 1 Cann ot be chang ed. 2 Cannot be changed. The flash mode s etting is fixed at f ill flash with slow sync wit h red-eye reduct ion.
62 Shooting Features A Changing the Imag e Size (I mage Mode) You can us e the Image mode setting in the s hooting menu to selec t the combination of image size a nd compression rate that is used w hen saving pictures.
63 A Changing the Image Size (Image Mode) Shooting Features C Numb er of Expos ures Rema inin g The following table lis ts the approximat e number of pictures tha t can be stored in internal memory and on a 4 GB memory card.
64 Shooting Features F eatures That Can not Be App lie d Si multa neous ly Some shooting settings cannot be used w ith other functions. B Notes on Di gital Zoom • Digital zoom cannot be used depending on the shooting mode. • The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame when dig ital zoom is in effect.
65 Shooting Features Fa c e D e t e c t i o n When the camera is po inted at a human face in the shooting modes li sted below, the camera automatically detects the face and focuse s on i t.
66 Face Detection Shooting Features B Notes on th e Fac e De tection Fu nction • The camera may be unable to detect faces in the following situations: - When faces are partially hidde n by sunglasse.
67 Shooting Features Ski n S o ft eni ng The camera detects up to three hu man faces when the shutter is r eleased, and processes the image to s often facial skin tones before saving the image. The skin softening f eature is active wh en us ing the f ollowing sh ooting m odes.
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69 Playback Feature s Playback Features This chapter describes how to select certain types of pictures for playback as well as some of the featu res available whe n playing ba ck pictures. 0004. J PG 0004. J PG 1 5/ 11 /20 11 1 5/ 11 /20 11 1 5/ 11 /20 11 1 5 : 30 1 5 : 30 1 5 : 30 0004.
70 Playback Feature s Play back Feat ures Selecting Certain T ypes of Pictures for Play back You can change the playback mode according to the type of pictures you want to view. Available Playback Mod es c Play A 30 All pict ures are pl ayed back. Wh en you s witch fro m shootin g mode to playba ck mode , this mode is sel ected.
71 Sel ect ing Cer tai n T ype s o f Pi ctu res fo r Pl ayba ck Playback Feature s Switching Between Playback Mod es 1 When v ie wing p ict ures in full- frame playb ack m ode ( A 30 ) or thumb nail playb ack m ode ( A 31 ), tap the playb ack m ode ico n.
72 Selecting Certain Type s of Pictures for Pl ayback Playback Feature s Setting the Picture Rating If pictures have been assig ned a rating of one to five, they can be play ed back in groups defin ed by ra ting.
73 Playback Feature s F eatures A vailable in Pla yback Mode (Playb ack Menu) If you tap the d tab when viewing pictures in full-frame playback mode or t humbnail playback mode , the followi ng menu options are displayed. • Tap an icon to d isplay the menu fo r that option ( A 12).
74 Features Availabl e in Pla yback Mod e (Playb ack Menu ) Playback Feature s 1 When using thumbn ail playbac k mode, this funct ion cannot be ap plied. Display the picture in full-frame playback mode. 2 The function cannot be used for mo vies. 3 The function cannot be applied to pi cture s taken in 3D photography scen e mod e ( A 49).
75 Playback Feature s Con n e c t i n g t h e Ca me r a t o a T el ev i s i o n , Co mp u t e r , o r Pr i n te r You can enhan ce your enj oyment of imag es and mo vies by conn ectin g the camera to a TV, computer, or printer.
76 Playback Feature s Using V iewNX 2 ViewNX 2 is an all-in-one software package w hich enables you to transfer, view, edit and share images. Install ViewNX 2 u sing the ViewNX 2 Installer CD-ROM . Installing ViewN X 2 • An Internet connection is required.
77 Using ViewNX 2 Playback Feature s 2 Select a language in the languag e selecti on dialo g to open t he installation window. • If the d esired language is not av ailable, click Reg ion Selection to choose a diff erent region and then choose the desired language (t he Region Selection but ton is n ot availab le in the Europea n releas e).
78 Using ViewNX 2 Playback Feature s Transferring Image s to t he Computer 1 Choos e how images w ill be copied to the computer. Choose one of the fol lowing methods: • Direct USB conn ection : Clo se the slid e cover to turn th e camera off an d ensure th at the memory card is inserted in the camera.
79 Using ViewNX 2 Playback Feature s 2 Transfer images to the computer. • Confirm tha t the nam e of the conn ected cam era or rem ovable disk is display ed in the “Source” panel in the Niko n Tra nsfer 2 “Op tions” area ( 1 ). • Click Start Transfer ( 2 ).
80 Using ViewNX 2 Playback Feature s Retouching Photogr aphs Click Edit in the ViewNX 2 toolbar. Image editing functions include tone c ompensation, sharpness adjustment, and trimming (cropping). Editing Movies Click Movie Editor in the ViewNX 2 toolbar.
81 Recording and Playing Back Movies Recording and Playing Back Movies You can record movies by setting th e shooting mode to Movie . In playback mode, tap R to pla y a movie. 1 290 1 290 Shooting mode Movie 0005.MOV 0005.MOV 1 5/ 11 /20 11 1 5/ 11 /20 11 1 5/ 11 /20 11 1 5 : 30 1 5 : 30 1 5 : 30 0005.
82 Recording and Playing Back Movies Recor ding an d Playin g Back Movies Recording Movies Record movi es with sound . • Each movie is limited to a file size of 4 GB and a movie le ngth of 2 9 minutes, even wh en th ere i s suff icie nt free spa ce on t he memo ry ca rd for longer recording ( A 84).
83 Recording Movie s Recording and Playing Back Movies B Recordin g Movies • Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rati ng of 6 or faster are recom mended when record ing movie s ( A 19). M ovie rec ordin g may stop unexpe ctedl y when memo ry card s with a l ower Sp eed Cla ss ra tin gs a re use d.
84 Rec ord ing Mo vie s Recording and Playing Back Movies C Maximum Movie Length All f i gures are a pproxi mate. The ma ximum movie l ength may var y by m a ke o f memor y card. * Each movie is limited to a file size of 4 GB and a movie length of 29 minutes, eve n when there is sufficient free spa ce on the memory card for lon ger recording .
85 Recording Movie s Recording and Playing Back Movies Changing Movie Recording Settin gs • You can change macro mode. See “Basic Shooti ng Settings” ( A 53) fo r m ore information. • If you tap the d tab ( A 11), the menu options available for movie recording are d isplayed.
86 Recording and Playing Back Movies Movie Playback Select the desired movi e in playback mode ( A 30) an d tap R . • Movies can be recognized by the movie options icons disp layed on them. • The movie is played back. • To adjust the volume before pl ayback , tap the d tab and tap i .
87 General Ca mera Set up General Camera Setup This chapter describes the var ious settings that can be adjusted in the z setup menu. • See “Usi ng Menus ( d Tab)” ( A 11) for info rmation about using the camera’s menus.
88 General Ca mera Set up Genera l Camer a Se tup The Setup Me nu In the setup menu, the following options can be change d. • See “Using Me nus ( d Tab)” ( A 11) for more information.
General Ca mera Set up 89 The Setup Menu g Vibration reduct ion Allows you to reduce blur ring caused by camera sha ke when shootin g. • When using a trip od to stabilize th e camera during shooting , set this featur e to Off . • The current vibrat ion reduction setting can be confirmed in the camer a monitor when shoo ting.
90 The Setup Menu General Ca mera Set up V Charge by computer When set to Auto , you can charge the camera’s battery by connecting the camera to a computer (provided that the computer is able to supply p ower). • When charging b y computer, it takes more t ime to charge th e batter y than when us ing the Ch arging AC Adap ter EH-6 9P.
E 1 E Reference Sect ion Reference Section The Reference Section provides detailed information and hints for using the came ra. Shootin g Using the Draw Opti on ........ ......... ............ ......... ........... ......... ............ ......... ...
E 2 Reference Sect ion Refere nce Se ctio n U sing the Dra w Option Write a memo, or draw a picture, on the touch panel display and save it as an image. The image is saved at an imag e mode se tting of l (640 × 480) . 1 Set the shootin g mode to Draw .
E 3 Reference Sect ion Using Easy Panorama ( Shootin g and Playback) Shooting with Easy Panorama 1 Tap the d tab in Pa norama scene mode. • See “Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to the Scene)” ( A 40) for infor mation abo ut setting the shooting mode to Panorama .
E 4 Using Easy Pano rama (Shoo ting and Playba ck) Reference Sect ion 5 Move the camera slowl y and str aight in one of the four directi ons, and begin shooti ng. • When the camer a detects which direction it is moving in , shoo ting be gins. • A guide indica ting the c urrent shooting posi tion is d ispl ayed.
E 5 Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playback) Reference Sect ion Pla ying Pic ture s Ta ken with Eas y Pan ora ma (S cro ll Playb ack ) If yo u switch to playback mo de ( A 30) and display a picture taken using easy panorama in full- fra me pl ay bac k, R is displayed.
E 6 Reference Sect ion Using Panorama Assist The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. Use a tripod for best results. Set Vibration reduction to Off f rom the setup menu ( A 88) when us ing a tripod to stabilize the c amera. 1 Tap the d tab in Pa norama scene mode.
E 7 Using Pano rama As sist Reference Sect ion 5 Take th e next pictur e. • Frame the nex t picture so that on e- third of the frame overlap s the previous p icture. • Repe at this pro cess until the necessar y number of pictures have been taken to comple te the scene .
E 8 Reference Sect ion T aking 3D P ictur es The camera takes o ne picture for each eye to simulate a three-dimensional image on a 3D -com pati ble TV or m onito r. • The two captured images are saved as a 3D picture (MPO file) consisting of the left and right eye images.
E 9 Taking 3D P ictures Reference Sect ion Connect ing t he CO OLPIX S100 to a TV or Mo nito r for Playin g 3D Pict ure s. • 3D pictures taken on t his camera can be played back in 3D onl y on a 3D-compatible TV or monitor. • 3D pictures cannot be played back in 3D on the camera monitor.
E 10 Reference Sect ion Fa v o r i t e P i c t u r e s M o d e You can sort your favorite pictures into ni ne albums (this option is not available for movies). Once t hey are a dded, you ca n choose to play back only favori te pictures by selecting favorite pictures mode ( A 71 ).
E 11 Favori te Pictu res Mo de Reference Sect ion Viewing Pictur es in an Album If you tap h Favorite pi ctures usin g the procedure described in “ Switching Between Playb ack Mo des” ( A 71), the album selection screen is di splayed. Tap an album to p lay back only the pictures added to that album.
E 12 Favo rite Pic tures M ode Reference Sect ion Removing Pictures from Alb ums 1 Selec t and p lay ba ck t he al bum con tain ing t he pi cture y ou wan t to remove ( E 11). 2 Display th e picture th at you want to remove , tap th e d tab, an d tap h .
E 13 Favori te Pictu res Mo de Reference Sect ion Changing Ico ns Assigned to Albums The color an d desig n of the ico n assigne d to an alb um can be change d to refl ect the theme of pic tures included in the albu m. 1 In th e album se lection scre en ( E 11) , tap K .
E 14 Reference Sect ion Aut o S or t M o de Pictures are automatically sorted into categories, such as portraits, land scapes, and movies. If you tap F Aut o sort using the procedure described i n “Switching Between Playback Modes” ( A 71), the category s election screen is d ispla yed.
E 15 Auto Sort Mode Reference Sect ion B Notes o n Auto Sort Mo de • Up to 999 pictures and movie files can be sorted to each category in auto sort mode. If 999 pictures or movies hav e already been sorted to a specific cate gory, new pictures and movies cannot be sorted to that category nor can they be displayed in auto sort mode.
E 16 Reference Sect ion List by Dat e Mo de If you tap C Li st by date using the procedure described i n “Switching Between Playback Modes” ( A 71), the shooting d ate selection scree n is di splay ed. Tap a da te t o pl ay b ack pictures taken on the selected date.
E 17 Reference Sect ion Playing and Deleting P ictures T aken C ontinuously (Sequ ence) Playing Pictures in a Sequence Each series of pictures taken u sing the following settings is s aved in a sequenc e. • A (auto) mode ( A 37) with Co nti nuo us H or Continuo us L selec ted for th e continuous setting ( E 57) .
E 18 Playing and Delet ing Pictur es Take n Continuous ly (Seq uence) Reference Sect ion B Note on Sequence Pictures taken continuously with cameras other than the COOLPIX S100 cannot be displayed as a sequ enc e.
E 19 Play ing and Delet ing Pictur es Taken Conti nuousl y (Sequen ce) Reference Sect ion Deleting Pictures in a Sequenc e If Sequence disp lay options ( E 94) in the setup men u is set to Key pic ture o nly , pictures to be d e leted va ry as described below.
E 20 Reference Sect ion Edit ing Pi c tures ( Still P ic tur es) Editing Functions Use the COOLPIX S100 to edit pictures in-c amera and store them as separate files ( E 98). The ed iting functions described belo w are available. See p age E 70 for the rotate image function for more information.
E 21 Editing Pictures ( Still P ictures) Reference Sect ion C Restriction s on Pictu re Editin g When an edited copy is furth er modified with anothe r edit ing fun ction , che ck the follow ing restrictions.
E 22 Editin g Pict ures ( Still Pi cture s) Reference Sect ion U Pai nt Draw on pictures or decorate them. Shoo ting date decoration can als o be ad ded. Painted copies are stor ed as separate files. 1 Tap the d tab in full -frame play back mode and tap U .
E 23 Editing Pictures ( Still P ictures) Reference Sect ion 4 Tap Yes. • A new, painted copy is created. • Copies cr eated with pictures taken at an Image mode ( A 62) set ting of l 46 08 ×2 5 92 a re saved at the ima ge size o f n (192 0 × 1080).
E 24 Editin g Pict ures ( Still Pi cture s) Reference Sect ion Add Decorations Tap K to ad d a deco rati on. You can change the d ecoration type or size using the palette. To hide the palette, tap K or the pic ture . • Tap a decoration type icon to select the type.
E 25 Editing Pictures ( Still P ictures) Reference Sect ion k Quick Retouch: Enhan cing Contrast and Saturat ion Quick retouch can be used to easily create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation have been enh anced. Co pies created with the quick retouch function are stored as separate files.
E 26 Editin g Pict ures ( Still Pi cture s) Reference Sect ion I D-Lightin g: Enhancin g Brightness an d Contrast D-Lighting can be us ed to create c opies with enhanced brightness and c ontrast, brightening dark porti ons of a picture. Enhan ced co pies are stored as separate files .
E 27 Editing Pictures ( Still P ictures) Reference Sect ion P Stretch: S tretching Pict ures Stretch pi ctures horizo ntally. Stretched co pies are stor ed as s eparate fil es. 1 Tap the d tab in full -frame play back mode and tap M . See “Us ing M enus ( d Tab)” ( A 11) for more informa tion.
E 28 Editin g Pict ures ( Still Pi cture s) Reference Sect ion O Perspective Contro l: Adjust a Sense of Perspective Adjust the sense of perspective in the picture taken i n landscape orientation. Copies created with the perspective control function are stored a s separate files.
E 29 Editing Pictures ( Still P ictures) Reference Sect ion i Filter Effects (D igital Filters) Filter effects (digital filter s) can be used to a pply a variety of effec ts to pictures. The following effects are available. New copies are stored as separate files.
E 30 Editin g Pict ures ( Still Pi cture s) Reference Sect ion 3 Tap the ic on of the de sired effe cts. 4 Adj ust th e e ffe cts . • Color options : Select the color a nd tap I . • Soft : Tap the area where you want to ap ply the effe ct, select the level of the ef fect, and tap I .
E 31 Editing Pictures ( Still P ictures) Reference Sect ion j Glamour Retouch : Softening Skin and Making Up Smaller Faces with Larger Ey es Glamour retouch can be used to soften the skin tone of faces detected in a p icture and make the faces look smal ler with larger eyes.
E 32 Editin g Pict ures ( Still Pi cture s) Reference Sect ion 5 Tap Yes . • A new, edited c opy is created . • To exit witho ut saving the copy , tap No . • Copies created using the gla mour retouch func tion ca n be r ecogniz ed by the j icon displayed in playback mode .
E 33 Editing Pictures ( Still P ictures) Reference Sect ion g Small Picture: Making Smaller Pictures Create a sm all copy of the current picture. This featur e is useful for creating c opies for display on We b pages or e-mail attac hments.
E 34 Editin g Pict ures ( Still Pi cture s) Reference Sect ion o Crop: Creating a Cropped Cop y Create a copy containing only the por tion visible in t he monitor when G is displayed with playbac k zoom ( A 3 1) enabled. Cropped copies are stored as separa te files .
E 35 Reference Sect ion C onnecting the Camer a to a TV (Playback on a T V ) Connect the camera to a television to play back pictures or movies on the television. If your TV is equ ipped with an HDMI port, an H DMI cable (commercial ly available) can be used to connect the camera to the TV.
E 36 Connecting the Cam era to a TV (Playback on a TV) Reference Sect ion When using a commercially available HDMI cab le • Connect the plug to the HDM I jack on the TV. 3 Tune th e television to the video chan nel. • See the docu mentation pr ovided wit h your tele vision for de tails.
E 37 Connecting the Came ra to a TV (P layback on a TV) Reference Sect ion Operat ions with TV Connect ion Whi le p ictu res are dis played ful l-fr ame on t he TV , the previ ous or n ext p ict ure c an be viewed by draggi ng your finger across the camera monitor.
E 38 Reference Sect ion C onnecting the C amera to a P rinter Users of PictBridge-compatible ( F 17) printers ca n connect th e camera di rectly t o the printer and print pictures without using a computer. Follow the procedures below to print pictures.
E 39 Connecting the C amera to a Printer Reference Sect ion Connecting the Camer a to a Printer 1 Close th e slide cove r to turn off the cam era. 2 Turn on the pri nter. • Check pr inter set tings. 3 Conn ect the c amera to the print er usin g the included USB cable.
E 40 Connecting the Cam era to a Printer Reference Sect ion Printing Pictures One at a Time After properly connecting the camera to the printer ( E 39), follow the procedures described below to print a picture. 1 Tap B or C to choose the desired pictur e, and tap I .
E 41 Connecting the C amera to a Printer Reference Sect ion 6 Tap Start prin t . 7 Printi ng begins . • The mon itor displ ay retur ns to the pr int selection screen shown in ste p 1 wh en printing is co mplete. • To c ancel pr inti ng be fore all copies ha ve been printe d, tap Can cel .
E 42 Connecting the Cam era to a Printer Reference Sect ion 3 Tap the de sired pa per size. • Tap B or C to scroll through the displa y. • To specify pa per size usi ng settings on the printe r, tap Default in the paper size op tion. 4 Tap Print se lecti on , Print all image s or DPOF prin ting .
E 43 Connecting the C amera to a Printer Reference Sect ion 5 Printi ng begins . • The mon itor displ ay retur ns to the pr int men u sh own in st ep 2 when prin ting is com ple te. • To c ancel pr inti ng be fore all copies ha ve been printe d, tap Can cel .
E 44 Reference Sect ion Recording Movi es i n Slow Moti on and Fast Moti on (HS Movi e) HS (high speed) movies can be recorded . The portions of the mo vie recorded using HS movie can be played back in s low motion at 1/8, 1/4, or 1/2 of normal playback speed, or playe d back in fast mo tion at a speed two times faster than normal speed.
E 45 Recording Movies in Slow Moti on and Fast Moti on (HS Mo vie) Reference Sect ion 4 Press t he shutter- releas e butto n to star t rec ordin g. • Movie recording begins after the monitor briefly turns off. • The camera f ocuses at the cente r of the frame.
E 46 Recording Movies in Slow M otion and Fast Mo tion (HS Movie) Reference Sect ion B Notes on HS Movie • Portions recorded for slow mo tion or fast motion playba ck are not recorded with sound. • When recording HS mov ies, vibration redu ction ca nnot be used.
E 47 Reference Sect ion Ed itin g Mo vies The desired portions of a recorded movie can be saved as a separate file (except movies recorded using p iFra me 5 4 0 (96 0 × 5 4 0 ) ( E 75)). 1 Play back the desired movie and pause playbac k ( A 86). 2 Tap G .
E 48 Edi ting M ov ies Reference Sect ion 6 Tap Yes . • The edited movie is sa ved. • To exit witho ut saving , tap No . B Notes on Movi e Editing • A movie that was created by editing cannot be trimmed again. To trim another area of the movie, select and edit the original movie .
E 49 Reference Sect ion The S hooting Menu (f or A (Auto) Mode) • See “ A Ch angin g the Ima ge Si ze (Ima ge Mode)” ( A 6 2) for informatio n about A Image mo de . q / s / r Tou ch Sho otin g • The touch shooting function can be used in A (auto) mode and oth er sho oting modes (except with Subject tracking ).
E 50 The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode ) Reference Sect ion q Tappi ng the Monito r to Re lease the Shu tter (Touch Shutte r) Tap the desired subjec t to take a pi cture. • Do no t use f orce whe n tapp ing the mo nito r as th is may cause slight movement of the camera, resultin g in blurre d p ictures.
E 51 The Shooting Menu (for A (Au to ) Mo de ) Reference Sect ion C Shooting Modes T hat Support Touch Shutter The touch shutter can be used in A (auto) mode and other shooting modes. Touch shutter opera tion diffe rs acc or ding to the c urre nt shoo ti ng mod e as fo llows .
E 52 The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode ) Reference Sect ion s Subjec t T rack ing (Focusing on a Mov ing Subjec t) s (subject tracking) is enabled only in A (aut o) mode. 1 Regist er a sub jec t. • Tap the desir ed trac king subje ct in the monitor.
E 53 The Shooting Menu (for A (Au to ) Mo de ) Reference Sect ion B Notes on Subject Tracking Mode • Digital zoom is not available. • The sound of the lens focus motor can be hea rd when the subject tracking function is working. • Adjust zoom and a pply shooting settings ( A 3 7) before selecting the subject.
E 54 The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode ) Reference Sect ion r Tapping th e Moni tor to Focu s (Touc h AF/AE) 1 Tap th e subj ect a t which the c amera focus es. • u or a double border will be displayed at the area tapp ed. • When digital zoom is in effect, th e focus area cann ot be s elec te d.
E 55 The Shooting Menu (for A (Au to ) Mo de ) Reference Sect ion C Shooting Mod es That E nable T ouch AF/AE Fu nction The touch AF/AE can be used in A (auto) mode and other shooting modes. Touch AF/AE operation diffe rs ac cord in g to th e curr ent shoot in g mode as f ollows .
E 56 The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode ) Reference Sect ion X ISO Sensitivity Raising the ISO sensitivity reduces the amou nt of light needed to make an exposure, allowing pictures to be taken in low light conditions.
E 57 The Shooting Menu (for A (Au to ) Mo de ) Reference Sect ion V Continuous Enable continuous shooting or BSS (bes t shot selector). Sele ct A (auto) mode M d tab M V Continuou s Option Descr iption U Single (defaul t sett ing ) One pictur e is taken eac h time the shutt er-releas e button is press ed.
E 58 The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode ) Reference Sect ion B Notes on Continuo us Shooting • When Continuous H , Continuous L , BSS , or Multi-shot 1 6 is s elected , the fl ash is dis abled. Focus, exposure, and w hite balance are fi xed at the values dete rmined with the first picture in each seri es.
E 59 The Shooting Menu (for A (Au to ) Mo de ) Reference Sect ion W White Ba lance (Adj usting Hue) The color of light reflected from an object varies with the color of the light s ource.
E 60 The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode ) Reference Sect ion Preset Man ual The preset manual option is effective wit h mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light).
E 61 Reference Sect ion T he Sm art P ort ra it M en u • See “ A Ch angin g the Ima ge Si ze (Ima ge Mode)” ( A 6 2) for informatio n about A Image mo de . • See “ q / s / r To uch Shooting” ( E 49) in “The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode)” for informatio n about qr Touch shooti n g .
E 62 Reference Sect ion The Pl ayback Me nu • Se e “Fa vor ite Pict ures M ode ” ( E 10) for information about h Fa vori te pict ures . • See “Step 6 Delete Un wanted P ictures” ( A 32) for information about c Dele te . • See “Editing Pictures (Still Pictures)” ( E 20) for information about U Pa int and M Retouch .
E 63 The Pl ayback Menu Reference Sect ion 2 The slide s how begin s. • Tap the mon itor to dis play the ope ration panel at the b ottom of the screen . Tap the icons in the ope ration pan el to perform the correspon ding op erations. The fo llowing oper ations are av ailable.
E 64 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion d Protect Protect se lected pictures from accide ntal de leti on. Prot ected pictures are recognized by the s icon in playback mode ( A 8). Protect ing One Pict ure 1 Select the picture to be p rotected in full-fr ame play back mo de, tap the d tab, and ta p d .
E 65 The Pl ayback Menu Reference Sect ion Protec ting M ult iple P ictur es Multiple pictures can be protected at a time. 1 Swit ch to thum bnai l pla yba ck mode ( A 31), tap the d tab, and then tap d . • The monitor di splay switches to the picture selection screen f or p rotection .
E 66 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion a Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order) When printing picture s stored on the memory card using any of the following methods, the Print orde r option in the playback menu is used to create digital “print orders” f o r printing o n DPOF-compatible devices.
E 67 The Pl ayback Menu Reference Sect ion 3 Choose wheth e r or not to pr int shooting date and photo information. • Tap Dat e to place w in the chec kbox to imprint the sh ooting date on the pict ure. • Tap Info to pl ace w in th e checkb ox to imprint the photo in format ion (shutt er speed and aperture value) on the picture.
E 68 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion Creat ing a Print Order fo r Multi ple Pictu res 1 Swit ch to thum bnai l pla yba ck mode ( A 31), tap the d tab, and then tap a .
E 69 The Pl ayback Menu Reference Sect ion Cance ling Print Ord er • To remove a print marking from a picture, display a picture selected for printing in full-frame playback mode, follow the procedure in “ Creating a Print Order for One Pict ure” ( E 66), a nd tap 0 in step 2 .
E 70 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion f Rotate Image Specify the orientation in which recorded p ictures are displa yed with playback. Sti ll pic ture s can be rot ated 90 de grees clo ckwis e or 90 degr ees counter clock wis e.
E 71 The Pl ayback Menu Reference Sect ion E Voice Me mo Use the camera’s bu ilt-in microphone to record voice me mos for pictures. Reco rding V oice Memos 1 Tap the d tab in full -frame play back mode and tap E . • The screen for re cordin g voice memos is displayed.
E 72 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion Playin g Vo ice Me mos Pictures for whic h voice memos have be en recorded a re indicated with the p icon in full-frame playback m ode ( A 8). 1 Tap the d tab in full -frame play back mode and tap E . • The screen for pl aying bac k voice memos is displayed.
E 73 The Pl ayback Menu Reference Sect ion h Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memo ry Card) Copy pictu res between the internal memor y and a memory ca rd. 1 Tap a des tinat ion opti on to whic h pictur es ar e co pied in the c opy scree n. • q : Copy pictures from internal memory to memory card.
E 74 The Playback Menu Reference Sect ion B Notes on Copying Pi ctures • JPEG-, MOV-, WAV-, an d MPO-forma t fil es can be co pied. Files recorded in an y other format ca nnot be copied. • If voic e memo s ( E 71) are attached to pictures selected for copying, voice memos are copied with the pictures.
E 75 Reference Sect ion The M ovie Men u D Movie Options Select the desired mo vie option to re cord . Larger image size s and fa ster movie bitrates mean greater image quality and larger movie file sizes. • The movie bit rate is the vo lume of movie data re corded per second.
E 76 The Movie Menu Reference Sect ion HS Mov ie Op tions * The maxi mum record ing time shown her e refers only t o the port ion of the m ovie tha t is re cord ed i n s low mot ion or fa st mo tion. C More Information See “Fi le and F old er Na mes” ( E 98) for more inform ation.
E 77 The M ovi e Menu Reference Sect ion y Open with HS Footage Select whether the ca mera records normal s peed movies o r HS movi es (slow motion or fast motion movie s) when movie recording starts. z Auto foc us Mod e Select the autofocus method used when recording movies.
E 78 The Movie Menu Reference Sect ion Y Wind N o is e Reduc tion Select whether wind noise is reduced when rec ording movies. • When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options , the setting is f ixed to Off .
E 79 Reference Sect ion The Setup Me nu Welcom e Screen Choose whether or not a welcome screen is d isplayed when the camera is turned on. d tab M z (setup men u) M c Welco me screen Option Descr iption None (default setting) The camer a enters shoo ting or play back mod e without displa ying the wel come scre en.
E 80 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Time Zone and Date Set the camera clock. Select ing Travel Destin ation Time Z one 1 Tap Time zone . • The time zone screen is di splayed . 2 Tap x Trave l destin ation . • The date and time displayed in the monitor changes according to t he region currently selected.
E 81 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion 3 Tap o . • The time zone select ion screen is displayed. 4 Tap E or F to choos e the trave l destin ation t ime zon e and ta p I . • If daylight saving time is in effect, tap p to enable da ylight sav ing time function.
E 82 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion C Time Z ones The camera supports the time zones listed below. For time zones not listed below, set th e camera clock to local time from the Date and tim e option.
E 83 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Monitor Settings Set the options below. C Auto M oni tor Bo ost The camera automatically increases monitor br ightness outdoors and under extrem ely bright lighting to make the monitor display easier to see and read (when Br ightness is set to 4 or less).
E 84 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time) The shooting date and time can be imprinted on t he p ict ur es w ith sh oo tin g, all ow ing the inf or mat ion to b e p rint e d eve n fr om prin te rs that do not s upport date printing ( E 69).
E 85 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Vibration Reductio n Select the vibration reduction o ption for shooting. Vibration reduction reduces blur, caused by slight hand movement known as camera sha ke, whic h commonly o ccurs when s hooting with telephoto zoom applied or at slow shutter speed s.
E 86 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion AF Assist Enable or disable AF-assist illuminator, which assists autofocus operation when the subject is dimly lit. Digital Zo om Enable or dis able dig ital zoom . B Notes on Di gital Zoom • The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame when dig ital zoom is in effect.
E 87 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Sound Settings Adjust the following sound settings. B Note on Sound Settings In Pet portrait scene mode, button and shut ter sounds are disabled. d tab M z (setup men u) M i Sound se ttings Option Descr iption But ton sou nd Turn button sound On (default s etting ) or Off .
E 88 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Auto Off When the camera i s on and a p eriod of time passes without any operations having been performed , the monito r will be turned off and the c amera w ill enter standby mode ( A 21) to save power.
E 89 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Format Memo ry/Format Card Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card. Formatting the internal memo ry o r memory cards permanently deletes all data. Deleted data ca nnot be recov ered. Be sure to transfer i m portant pictures to a computer before formatting.
E 90 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Lang uag e Choose one of 29 languag es for displa y of camera menus an d messages. d tab M z (setup men u) M n Lang uage Czech Russian Danish Ro man ian German F.
E 91 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion TV Settings Adjust settings for connection to a television. C HDMI an d HDMI- CEC “HDMI” is the abbreviati on for High-Defini tion Multimed ia Interface a nd is one type of multimed ia interface.
E 92 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Charge by Co mputer Choose whether or not the battery inserted into the camera is charged when the camera is connected to a c omputer via the USB cable.
E 93 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion C Pow er- on La mp The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is connected to a computer. Blin k W arni ng Specify whether or not the camera detects human subjects that blink when shooting with face detection ( A 65) in the following modes.
E 94 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Opera tin g the Blin k Warn ing Sc reen When the blink warning screen sh own at righ t is displayed in the monitor, the operations described below a re available. If no operations are pe rformed within a few seconds, the camera automatically re turns to shooting mode.
E 95 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Res et Al l When Reset i s selected, the camera’s settings will be restored to t heir default values. Basic Shooting Fun ctions Shooting Me nu Scene Mo de Smar.
E 96 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Movi e Menu Setup Me nu Option Default v alue Mov ie op tions ( E 75) d HD 10 80p P (1920×1 080) Open wit h HS foot age ( E 77) On Autofocus mod e ( E 77) Singl.
E 97 The Setup Menu Reference Sect ion Other s • Selecting Reset also cle ars the curre nt file nu mber ( E 98) from memory. Numbe ring will continue from the lowest number available. To rese t file numbering to “0001”, delete all pictures stored in the internal memory or on the memory card ( A 32) befo re selecting Rese t .
E 98 Reference Sect ion File and F older Names Pictures, m ovies, or voice mem os are assign ed file names as follows. • Files are sto red in folders named w ith a folder number followed by an identif ier: “P_” plus a three-digit sequential number fo r pictures taken in Panoram a as sist scene mode (e .
E 99 Reference Sect ion Optional A cces sories 1 Included with the camer a at the time of purc hase ( A ii) . 2 When using in other coun tries, use a plug ad apt er (ava ilable comm erciall y) as nece ssary. For more inf o rmat ion about pl ug a dapt ers , con sult you r tra vel age ncy.
E 100 Reference Sect ion Err or Messag es The following table lists the erro r messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them. Displ ay Descrip tion Solution A O (blinks) Clock not set. Set date and time.
Error Me ssages E 101 Reference Sect ion P Card is not formatt ed. Fo rmat card ? Yes No Memo ry ca rd has not be en format ted for use in COOLP IX S100 . Format ting del etes all dat a stored on th e memory card. Be sure to selec t No and make copies of any pictures whic h need to be kept be for e format ting the mem ory car d.
Error Messages E 102 Reference Sect ion u A blink wa s detected in the picture jus t taken. One or mo re p ortrait subj ects may hav e blin ked when the pictur e was taken. Check th e pic ture in playb ack mode . 52 , E 61 u Image can not be modified.
Error Me ssages E 103 Reference Sect ion N This image cann ot be deleted. Picture is prote cted. Disable p rotection . E 65 N Travel destinat ion is in the curre nt time zone. Destinatio n in same time zone as ho me. – E 80 u Rating maximum reache d.
Error Messages E 104 Reference Sect ion * See the documentat ion provided with your printer for further guidance and information . Lens c over error Q Lens error. Turn c amera off and then on again . If error p ersists, cont act re tail er or Nikon- authoriz ed service repres entativ e.
F 1 Technical Not es and Index Technical Notes and Index Maximi zing Ca mera Life a nd Perfo rmance ........... ..................... ............... ..................... ............... ...... F 2 Memory Cards ...... ............... ............ ...
F 2 Technical Not es and Index Techni cal Note s and Index Maximizing Camer a Life and P er formance To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the precautions described below in addition to the warnings in “For Your Safety” ( A vi) when usi ng or stor ing the device.
Maximizing Camera Life and Performa nce Technical Not es and Index F 3 C The Battery • Check the battery leve l before using the camera and re place or charge the battery if nece ssary. Do not continue charging once the battery is fully ch arged as this will result i n redu ced batte ry performance.
Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Technical Not es and Index F 4 Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memo ry card s. See “Approved Memory Cards” ( A 19 ) for more information about memory cards. • Be sure to follow the precautions described in the d ocumentation included with the memory card.
Maximizing Camera Life and Performa nce Technical Not es and Index F 5 Cleaning Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals. Storage Turn the camera o ff when not in use. Be su re that the power-on lamp is off before putting the camera away.
Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Technical Not es and Index F 6 C Notes on th e Mo nit or • The moni tor m ay co ntai n a fe w pixels t hat a re alway s lit or that do not light. This does not indicate a malfunction. Images recorded using th e product will not be affecte d.
F 7 Technical Not es and Index T roubleshoo ting If th e camera fail s to f u nction as e xpected, c heck the list of common probl ems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon- authori zed servi ce r epr esent ative. Pow er Supply , Di spla y, and Settin gs Problem Ca use/Solu tion A Battery ins erted in the cam era can not be char ge d.
Troub lesho otin g Technical Not es and Index F 8 Moni tor i s ha rd to read /has darkened • Adjust mo nitor brig htness. • When the in ternal tem peratu re of the c amera is high, the monitor darkens to reduce heat gen era tion . When in ter nal te mperatu re cool s, the monito r brighte ns aga in.
Trouble s hooti ng Technical Not es and Index F 9 Elect roni cally Contro lle d Came ras In extremely rare instances , unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the camera may stop f unctioning. In mos t cases, this phenomenon is caused by a strong external static c harge.
Troub lesho otin g Technical Not es and Index F 10 Digital zoom cannot be used. • Digital zoom is se t to Off in the setup menu. • Digital zoom is not ava ilable in th e following situations.
Trouble shooti ng Technical Not es and Index F 11 Playba ck Unexpected results when flash se t to b (auto wit h red-eye red uction) . When taking pictures with b (auto with r ed- eye re ductio n) or f.
Troub lesho otin g Technical Not es and Index F 12 Canno t record or play ba ck voice memo. • Voice memos cannot be attached to movies. • Voice memos cannot be attached to pictures taken with other came ras. Voice memo s attached to pictures us ing another camera cann ot be p lay ed b ack on th is cam er a.
Trouble shooti ng Technical Not es and Index F 13 The PictBridge sta rtup screen is no t displ ayed when the camera is connected to a printer . With some PictB ridge-com patible p rinters, the PictBri.
F 14 Technical Not es and Index Spec ifica tions Niko n COOL PIX S 100 Digit al Came ra Type Compact digital camera Effec tive pix els 16 .0 m illi on Image sensor 1 / 2.3 -in. type CMOS; total pixel s: approx. 16.79 million Lens 5× optic al zoom, NIKKOR lens Focal length 5.
Specificatio ns Technical Not es and Index F 15 ISO sen sitivity (Standard output se nsitivit y) • ISO 1 25, 20 0, 40 0, 80 0, 1600, 3 200 • Auto (auto gain fr om ISO 125 to 800) • Fixe d ran ge.
Spe cif icat ions Technical Not es and Index F 16 • Unless otherwise stated, all figures are for a camera with a fully-charged Rechargeable L i-ion Battery EN -EL19 op erated at an ambient temperature of 25°C ( 77°F).
Specificatio ns Technical Not es and Index F 17 Supported S tandards • DCF : Design Rule for Camera File System is a standard widely used in the digital camera indus try to ensu re compati bil ity among different makes o f camera.
F 18 Technical Not es and Index Index Symbols G Easy a uto m ode 24, 36 A Auto mode 37 C Scene mode 40 F Smart portrait m ode 50 D Movie 82 c Playba ck mode 30 h Favorite pictu res mode 70, E 10 F Au .
Index F 19 Technical Not es and Index D-Lighting 73, E 26 DPOF F 17 prin ting E 43 Drag 4 Dr ag an d drop 4 Draw A 46, E 2 Dusk/dawn i 44 E Easy panorama 47, E 3 Easy pano ram a pla yba ck 47, E 5 EH-.
Index F 20 Technical Not es and Index Movie opt ions 8 5, E 75 Movie pl ayback 86 Multi connector E 39 Mult i-shot 16 E 57 Museum l 45 N Night la ndscape j 44 Night port rait e 43 Nikon Tr ansfer 2 75.
Index F 21 Technical Not es and Index Stretc h 73, E 27 Subject tr a cking 38, E 52 Sunset h 44 T Tap 4 Telephot o zoom 27 Television E 35 Thumbnail playb ack 31 Time difference 23 , E 82 Time zone 23.
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