Nikon COOL PIX S1 manual Fornia

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Notice for customers in the U.S.A.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference

Statement

 

 

 

 

 

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This equipment has been tested and found

 

 

to comply with the limits for a Class B digi-

 

 

tal device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC

 

 

rules. These limits are designed to provide

 

 

reasonable

protection

against harmful

CAUTIONS

 

interference in a residential installation.

 

Modifications

 

This equipment generates, uses, and can

 

The FCC requires the user to be notified

radiate radio frequency energy and, if not

that any changes or modifications made to

installed and used in accordance with the

this device that are not expressly approved

instructions, may cause harmful interfer-

by Nikon Corporation may void the user’s

ence to radio communications. However,

authority to operate the equipment.

there is no guarantee that interference

 

 

will not occur in a particular installation.

Interface Cables

 

If this equipment does cause harmful in-

Use the interface cables sold or provided

terference to radio or television reception,

by Nikon for your equipment. Using other

which can be determined by turning the

interface cables may exceed the limits of

equipment off and on, the user is encour-

Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules.

aged to try to correct the interference by

Notice for customers in the State of Cali-

one or more of the following measures:

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• Reorient

or

relocate

the

receiving

an-

 

WARNING: Handling

the cord on this

tenna.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

product will expose you to lead, a chemi-

• Increase

the

separation

between

the

cal known to the State of California to

equipment and receiver.

 

 

 

 

cause birth defects or other reproductive

• Connect the equipment into an outlet

harm. Wash hands after handling.

on a circuit different from that to which

 

 

the receiver is connected.

 

 

Nikon Inc.,

 

• Consult the dealer or an experienced

1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York

radio/television technician for help.

 

11747-3064, U.S.A.

Tel.: 631-547-4200

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Contents Digital Camera Nikon Guide to Digital Photography WithAttaching the Camera Strap Attach the camera strap as shown belowSymbols and Conventions Memory CardsFor Your Safety Do not disassembleObserve proper precautions when han- dling batteries IiiFornia Comply with copyright notices Table of Contents Menu Guide Technical NotesUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories ViiiIntroduction Before Taking Important PicturesLife-Long Learning Lens cover Closed Mode selectorParts of the Camera SceneMulti selector Menu navigation Move9999 /9999 MonitorShooting mode Removing the Camera from the Cool MV-11 COOL-STATIONEH-63 AC Adapter Remove the camera as shown belowInserting the Battery Inserting the BatteryFirst Steps Charging the Battery Charging the BatteryEN-EL8 Batteries Removing the Battery from the CameraDescription EH-63 AC AdapterInserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory CardsClose the memory card slot cover Formatting Memory CardsRemoving Memory Cards Auto Power off Stand-by Mode Basic SetupBattery exhausted Turning the Camera OnCamera Clock Select Mode Basic PhotographyDisplay Description Frame the Picture Don’t Block the ShotDigital Zoom Take the picture Focus and ShootFocus During RecordingView additional pictures View the ResultsPress the button Picture will be displayed in the monitor To return to shooting mode, press the button againMore on Photography Using the FlashHow it works When to use it Following flash modes are availableCamera Shake Icon When Lighting Is PoorDefault Flash Mode Dust or MistTaking Pictures with the Self-Timer Easy Close-ups Macro Close-up Mode Macro Close-up ModeHelp Scene ModeScene Mode Other OptionsUsing the Guides Framing Assist , , ,Portrait Assist Landscape Assist AutoOff † Sports Assist Focus, Exposure, and White BalanceNight Portrait Assist 20, or macro close-up Other ScenesTo select a scene from the scene menu Tions are noted on the pages that followPreserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning nightNoise Reduction Close up Off Use tripodUnderwater Mode Panorama Assist Create a digital audio recordingTaking Pictures for a Panorama Making a Voice Recording Voice RecordingsMaking a Voice Recording Voice RecordingsPlaying Voice Recordings Deleting Voice RecordingsCopying Voice Recordings Highlight Selected filesTo choose the type of movie that will be recorded Movie ModeMovies Max. lengthCamera adjusts focus continuously Following options are available for Auto-focus modeDefault Single AFHighlight Set interval time Recording MoviesRecording Time-Lapse Movies Recording MoviesUse a Reliable Power Source AE LockMulti selector. Playback controls appear at Viewing Movies17, 41, movies are indicated By a Top of the display press the multi selector left or rightViewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback More on PlaybackViewing Pictures on the Camera Viewing PicturesTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Cropped CopiesEnhancing Contrast D-Lighting LightingVoice Memos Recording and Playback Voice memo can be recorded and appended to anyVoice Memos Choosing a Video Mode Viewing Pictures on TVViewing Pictures on TV Before Connecting the Camera Choosing a USB Option Camera setup menu. After consulting the followViewing Pictures on a Computer Connecting the USB Cable Highlight PTP or Mass storageTransferring Pictures from Internal Memory Transferring PicturesDuring Transfer Sound FilesWindows Millennium Edition Me Disconnecting the CameraDrag the untitled camera volume no Name into the Trash Windows 98 Second Edition SEPictures can be printed by any of the following methods Printing PicturesPrint Set Highlight Print selectedPrint Set and Digital Print Order Format Dpof Print SetPrint-Order Icon Printing Via Direct USB Connection Thumbnail DisplayPrinting Pictures Printing Pictures One at a TimePrinting Multiple Pictures PictBridgeLight an option Highlighted in the thumbnail list, press the centerMulti selector. The menu shown at right will be Option DescriptionPrinting Multiple Pictures Dpof printing5x7, Postcard, 100mmx150mm Prints Dpof Printing Shooting menu contains the following options Menu GuideShooting Menu Exp. +Size Image ModeImage Mode OptionPreset White Balance White BalanceWhite Balance Continuous Restrictions on Camera SettingsExposure Compensation Memory BufferInterval Timer Photography Interval Timer PhotographyHighlight BSS picture Best Shot Selector BSSOff Restrictions on BSSSensitivity SensitivityColor Options Color OptionsPlayback Menu Playback menu contains the following optionsTo display the playback menu Selecting Multiple Pictures Slide Show Slide ShowsLoop Delete ProtectDelete menu contains the following options Transfer Marking Select images Mark selected pictures for transferRestrictions on Auto Transfer Small Picture To copy a picture at a smaller sizeSmall Picture All Copy CopyShown at right CopySetup Menu Setup menu contains the following optionsTo display the setup menu Welcome Screen Welcome ScreenSmall Pictures and Cropped Copies Time Zone To switch between home and travel destination time zonesDate DateTime Zones GMT + LocationFollowing display options are available Monitor SettingsPhoto Info BrightnessDate Imprint Date CounterDate Imprint Sound Settings Blur WarningFormat Card Auto OffFormat Memory Format Card FormatInterface Reset allLanguage AF AssistFirmware Version Resetting File Numbering toMenus Menus NormalOptional Accessories Technical NotesApproved Memory Cards Caring for the Camera Handle the lens and all moving parts with careCleaning Avoid contact with liquid crystalDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Storage BatteriesError Messages ProblemFlashes Display Problem Problem Solution Troubleshooting Electronically-Controlled CamerasInfo Night landscape, or Dusk/Dawn as appropriate to Ies created with these options Choose correct video modePicture has been cropped to below 320 × Picture is a movie Lighting, or small picture optionsAppendix Focus Lock, File Storage, and Date Imprint Focus LockGetting Good Results with Autofocus Original Copy Audio file Type Image modeMB memory card Identifier ExtensionDate Imprint Versus the Print Set Date Option File Storage Image File and Folder NamesPrinting the Date and Time of Recording on Pictures Date imprint Print set DateSpecifications Battery life Self-timerPower sources DimensionsEN-EL8 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EH-63 AC AdapterSymbols IndexSmall picture 6MA08311

COOL PIX S1 specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX S1 is a compact digital camera that showcases an array of features and technologies aimed at delivering high-quality photography in a user-friendly format. Released as part of Nikon's esteemed COOLPIX line, the S1 caters to both novice shooters and photography enthusiasts who seek a blend of portability and performance.

One of the standout characteristics of the Nikon COOLPIX S1 is its sleek and stylish design, making it a perfect companion for capturing memories on the go. Weighing just under 200 grams, this camera easily fits into pockets or small bags, allowing users to take it anywhere without the hassle of bulkiness. The lightweight construction is complemented by a durable build, ensuring longevity for everyday use.

The S1 features a 5x optical zoom lens, which covers a focal length equivalent to 35mm film of 38-190mm. This versatility enables users to capture everything from wide-angle landscapes to close-up portraits. The lens is designed with Nikon's advanced optics, ensuring sharp and vibrant images across various lighting conditions.

At the heart of the Nikon COOLPIX S1 is a 6.0-megapixel CCD sensor that delivers clear and detailed images. This sensor works in conjunction with Nikon's EXPEED image processing technology, which enhances image quality while reducing noise, yielding superior results even in low-light situations. The camera also boasts a 2.5-inch LCD screen, providing a clear view for composing shots and reviewing images.

The S1 incorporates a range of scene modes and shooting settings, empowering users to achieve the best results regardless of their skill level. Features such as face detection, smile timer, and blink warning make it easier to capture memorable moments. The camera's built-in image stabilization technology helps to minimize blurriness, ensuring that photos are crisp and clear.

Additionally, the Nikon COOLPIX S1 is equipped with various playback modes, allowing users to enjoy their captured memories with ease. Users can edit images directly within the camera, applying effects, cropping, or rotating as desired. The camera supports various media formats, ensuring compatibility with different devices.

Overall, the Nikon COOLPIX S1 is a well-rounded compact camera that brings together a combination of style, functionality, and advanced technology. With its high-quality performance, ease of use, and plethora of features, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore the world of photography without the complexity of more professional gear.