Nikon COOLPIXS10 manual Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

For Your Safety

ii

Notices

iv

Introduction

1

Parts of the Camera

1

The Monitor

4

First Steps

6

Charging the Battery

6

Inserting the Battery

7

Inserting Memory Cards

8

Camera Operations

10

Turning the Camera on and Off

10

Adjusting the Lens

11

Zoom

11

Focus and Shutter Release

12

Using Menus

13

Basic Photography and Playback

14

Mode

14

Viewing Pictures

15

Using the Flash

16

Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer

18

Macro Close-up Mode

19

Vibration Reduction (VR)

20

One-Touch Portrait Mode

21

Scene Mode

23

Scene Assist Modes

24

Scene Modes

26

Movies

31

Recording Movies

31

The Movie Menu

31

Movie Playback

33

Voice Recordings

34

Viewing Pictures on the Camera

37

Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback

37

Deleting Pictures

37

Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom

38

Creating a Cropped Copy

38

Enhancing Contrast: D-Lighting

39

Voice Memos: Recording and Playback

40

Viewing Pictures by Date

41

Pictmotion by muvee

43

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Contents $4!, #!-%2 Trademark Information Introduction First Steps Camera Operations Menu Guide Technical NotesBasic Photography and Playback Memory CardsFor Your Safety Turn off in the event of malfunctionDo not disassemble Handle the camera strap with careIii This equipment has been tested and found to Disposing of Data Storage Devices Symbol for Separate Collection in European CountriesComply with copyright notices Table of Contents Technical Notes ViiMenu Guide Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories EN-EL5 rechargeable batteryBefore Taking Important Pictures Life-Long LearningLens in storage Position Attaching the Camera Strap IntroductionParts of the Camera Battery latch Delete buttonTripod Monitor Socket Multi selectorMode Button Default ModesLens Cap Menu HelpMonitor PlaybackNumber of exposures Internal memory/memory cardCurrent frame number Total number of frames Charging the Battery Charge the batteryBattery Charger First StepsClose the battery-chamber/memory card slot Cover Inserting the BatteryAfter charging the battery, insert it as described below Inserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory CardsWrite Protect Switch Write protect switchRemoving Memory Cards Before removing memory cards, turn the camera off and con…and the monitor will turn on Camera OperationsTurning the Camera on and Off Adjusting the Lens Using a TripodZoom Digital ZoomPutting the Camera Away Focus and Shutter ReleaseDuring Recording Using Menus Lost?Highlight Select and exit to mode Basic Photography and PlaybackMode Frame subject in center focus areaPress the button again to return to shooting mode Viewing PicturesDeleting Unwanted Pictures Deleting the Last ShotFlash Lamp Using the FlashMode Description Pictures may be blurred When Lighting Is Poor AF-assist illuminator may lightRed-eye Reduction Display Taking Pictures with the Self-TimerDisplay self-timer menu Button is pressed halfway to lock focus Macro Close-up ModeBy icon in display Turn VR off when using a tripod Vibration Reduction VROff no display Vibration reduction off Vibration ReductionOne-Touch Portrait Mode Press Button Icon is displayedTake picture Face-Priority AFOne-Touch Portrait Menu Option DescriptionExp. + Pictures, positive values brighter picturesScene Mode HighlightNight backdrop MenusSettings Icons Scene Assist ModesScene modes The following scenes are available Portrait Assist Use for smooth, natural-looking portraitsFeature a landmark in the background Landscape Assist Use for vivid landscapes or portraits thatSetting Icons Scene ModesParty/Indoor Beach/SnowDusk/Dawn Night LandscapeClose Up MuseumTaking Pictures for a Panorama Panorama AssistMenu Right Bottom To top To left Left toCompose next shot to overlap with previ Using Exposure Compensation in Scene Mode Movies Recording MoviesMovie Menu Auto-focusOption Movie OptionsFollowing options are available Movie Playback Full-frame playback 37, movies are indicated by a iconControl More on MoviesVoice Recordings Making a Voice RecordingFile number Date of recordingVoice Recording Menu Playing Voice RecordingsTo play voice recordings back Voice RecordingsCopying Voice Recordings to a Computer Copying Voice RecordingsDisplay list of voice recording files Highlight file Viewing Pictures on the Camera Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail PlaybackDeleting Pictures Pressing Button in full-frame or thumbnail playTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Creating a Cropped CopyPress Cropped CopiesSee the Appendix for more information on D-Lighting copies Enhancing Contrast D-LightingLighting Voice Memos Recording and Playback Recording Voice MemosPlaying Voice Memos Deleting Voice MemosDisplay playback mode menu Viewing Pictures by DateHighlight date View pictures taken on date Print Set/Transfer MarkingViewing Pictures View playback menu On same dateRotate image Small pic List by DatePictmotion by muvee Creating a Pictmotion MovieHighlight Pictmotion Display options Highlight View PictmotionTo create a custom Pictmotion movie Other Options Steps 1 and 7 on PictureProjectViewing Pictmotion Movies Highlight movieConnecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers Start a computer to which PictureProject has been installedViewing Pictures on TV Viewing Pictures on a ComputerMarking Pictures for Transfer PictureProject Transfer ButtonPictureProject Button Disconnecting the CameraChoosing a USB Option for Connection to a Computer Printing Pictures Other Ways to Print PicturesPrinting the Date of Recording on Pictures Date imprint Print set DateConnecting the Printer USBPrinting Pictures One at a Time Paper SizeChoosing Print selection displays the menu shown in Step Printing Multiple PicturesPrinting Selected Pictures Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Print SetImage Mode Current setting is shown by an icon in the displayMenu Guide Shooting Options The Shooting MenuPreset White Balance White BalanceExp. + ContinuousSingle Multi-shotInterval Timer Photography Interval Timer PhotographyBest Shot Selector BSS SensitivityAF Area Mode Choose where the camera focusesColor Options Make colors more vivid or record pictures in monochromePress the button. See page 13 for more on using the menus Playback Options The Playback MenuPrint Set Rotate imageSlide Show DeleteProtect Transfer MarkingSmall Pic Rotate ImageRotate selected pictures Copy Choose how menus are displayed Basic Camera Setup The Setup MenuMenus Clock Battery Welcome ScreenDate Set camera clock to current date and time see belowTo change the home time zone, select in and follow Steps Display map of world time zonesMonitor Settings Description Shooting modePhoto Info Following display options are availableDate Counter Sample date counter time stamps are shown belowTime and date do not appear on pictures Taken while this option is in effectSound Settings Adjust the following sound settingsAF Assist Record OrientationReset All Format Memory/ Format CardLanguage InterfaceOptional Accessories Connecting the Optional EH-62A AC Adapter KitInserting the Connector Technical NotesNikon High speed 10 MB/s Approved Memory Cards64 MB, 128 MB, 256 MB, 256 MB*, 512 MB, 512 MB*, 1 GB, 1 GB Caring for the Camera Cleaning Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicalsStorage Error MessagesDisplay Problem Solution Insert index before using Memory card has notFormat Camera Era off and replace cardElectronically Controlled Cameras Troubleshooting Problem Solution Choose correct video mode Er make of cameraVoice memos cannot be appended to movies Memo Picture that supports crop, D-lighting, or small pictureOperation Flowchart AppendixShooting Menus PlaybackOption Default Restrictions on Camera Settings Image Mode 55, Movie Options 31, and Sound QualitySetting Image File and Folder Names Originals IdentifierCopies Identifier Copies 42, 43Time Zones LocationSpecifications Self-timer Power sourcesBattery life DimensionsRated input Rated capacityRated output Charging timeSymbols IndexButton, 1 menu Page 0RINTEDNIN *APAN 3 -!