Nikon S6 manual For Continuous

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Technical Notes

Problem

Solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off is selected for Blur warning in camera setup menu.

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Blur warning is not

• Blur warning is not displayed in self-timer, ,

,

,

, or

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displayed

mode or when option other than Single is selected for

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Continuous or BSS is on.

 

 

 

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No sound when

Sound is not played when Off selected for Sound settings >

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Shutter sound, BSS on, option other than Single selected

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shutter is released

for Continuous, or or mode is selected.

 

 

 

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Optical zoom cannot

Optical zoom cannot be used while shooting movies.

 

 

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be used

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital zoom cannot

Digital zoom is not available when Multi shot 16 is selected

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be used

for Continuous.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unexpected results

In-camera red-eye fi x may, in very rare cases, be applied to

 

 

 

when fl ash set to

areas not affected by red-eye. Set fl ash to

(auto) or

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(auto with red-eye

(fi ll-fl ash) and try again. Note that red-eye reduction is the

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reduction).

default setting for one-touch portrait, , and

modes.

 

 

 

 

Image mode not

Image mode cannot be adjusted when Multi shot 16 is

 

 

 

selected for Continuous or “Sports composite” is selected in

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available

scene mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date imprint not

Camera clock has not been set.

 

 

 

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available

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date not appearing

Date does not appear on movies or pictures taken using

,

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on pictures

, (Sports composite excepted), Continuous, or BSS.

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• Time lapse or interval timer photography in progress: pic-

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Pictures cannot be

tures can not be played back until recording is complete.

 

 

 

played back

• File has been overwritten or renamed by computer or oth-

 

 

er make of camera.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot zoom in on

Playback zoom cannot be used with movies, small pictures,

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picture

or pictures that have been cropped to below 320 × 240.

 

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Cannot record voice

Voice memos cannot be appended to movies.

 

 

 

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memo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot use crop,

These options cannot be used with movies and may not be

 

 

 

D-lighting, or small

available with pictures created with other cameras.

Select

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picture options

picture that supports crop, D-lighting, or small picture.

 

 

 

 

 

Camera may be unable to create Pictmotion movies using

 

 

 

Cannot create new

pictures recorded with other cameras. Other cameras may

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Pictmotion movie

be unable to play Pictmotion movies created with COOLPIX

 

 

 

 

 

S6.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Custom Pictmotion

Memory card contains no background tracks. If background

 

 

 

backround music

tracks were deleted when memory card was formatted, copy

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tracks are not listed.

tracks to card again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot mark pictures

No more than 999 pictures can be marked for transfer. Use

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for transfer

PictureProject Transfer button to transfer pictures.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents $4!, #!-%2 Trademark Information Wireless Transfer and Printing Introduction First Steps Camera OperationsMenu Guide Technical Notes Basic Photography and PlaybackFor Your Safety Turn off in the event of malfunctionIii Use only adapters designated for use with this productCoolpix S6 RSS-GEN Exposure of Humans to RF Fields Table of Contents Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers Wireless Transfer and PrintingMenu Guide ViiUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories EN-EL8 rechargeable batteryTechnical Notes ViiiIntroduction Before Taking Important PicturesLife-Long Learning Parts of the Camera Monitor 17, 74, 80 Attaching the Camera StrapAttach the strap as Shown at right Rotary Multi Selector Rotate highlight Press center selectPress up or down Menu HelpMode Button Shooting ModesPlayback Modes Monitor PlaybackNumber of exposures 103Current frame number USB connector COOL-STATION and AC AdapterCOOL-STATION Supplied MV-15 COOL-STATION can be used toAC Adapter CameraInserting the Battery Closecover the battery-chamber/memory card slotRemoving the Battery First StepsCharging the Battery MH-62 Battery ChargerInserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory CardsWrite Protect Switch Be formatted when this switch is in the lock positionRemoving Memory Cards Turning the Camera on Playback Mode Auto Power off Stand-by ModeCamera Operations Turning the Camera on and OffZoom Digital zoom is in effectDigital Zoom Focus and Shutter Release During RecordingUsing Menus Highlight modeHighlight menu item Highlight optionBasic Photography and Playback ModeTurn the camera on Holding the CameraPress the button again to return to shooting mode Viewing PicturesDeleting Unwanted Pictures Deleting the Last ShotUsing the Flash Mode DescriptionFlash Lamp When Lighting Is Poor AF-assist illuminator may light Red-eye ReductionBlur warning may be displayed About twenty seconds, the picture will be recorded autoTaking Pictures with the Self-Timer Display self-timer menuHighlight option Use to reduce blur Use for self-portraits Macro Close-up Mode Focuses continuously until shutter-releaseButton is pressed halfway to lock focus One-Touch Portrait Mode Press Button Icon is displayedTake picture Face-Priority AFOne-Touch Portrait Menu Option DescriptionExp. + Pictures, positive values brighter picturesScene Mode Scene mode The following scenes are availableScene and Scene Assist Modes Setting Icons Following scenes are availableParty/Indoor Beach/SnowDusk/Dawn Night LandscapeClose Up MuseumTaking Pictures for a Panorama Panorama AssistRight Bottom To top To left Left toPanorama Assist Using Exposure Compensation in Scene Mode Display scene menu Highlight Exp. +Scene Assist Mode Display shooting mode menu Highlight , , , orFeature a landmark in the background Night Portrait mode Night Portrait Assist Use for a natural balance betweenAF-assist available Movies Recording MoviesRecording Movies More on MoviesMovie Menu Movie OptionsFollowing options are available OptionAuto-focus Mode Choose how the camera focuses in movie modeElectronic VR Single AFMovie Playback Full-frame playback 43, movies are indicated by a iconControl Voice Recordings Making a Voice RecordingFile number Cording will end automatically after fiveVoice Recording Menu Select High for high quality, Normal for reduced fi le sizeVoice Recordings Volume † Progress indicatorPlaying Voice Recordings HighlightCopying Voice Recordings Viewing Pictures on the Camera Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail PlaybackDeleting Pictures PressTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Creating a Cropped CopyPlayback zoom display Picture in 3 × Cropped CopiesEnhancing Contrast D-Lighting Confirmation dialog displayed Highlight OK Create copyLighting See the Appendix for more information on D-Lighting copiesVoice Memos Recording and Playback Recording Voice MemosPlaying Voice Memos Deleting Voice MemosViewing Pictures by Date Calendar/List by DateList-by-Date Mode Choose a date from a list Display playback mode menuHighlight List By Date Print set Slide show Delete ProtectCalendar mode Viewing PicturesView other pictures taken View playback menu Small picPictmotion by muvee Creating a Pictmotion MovieView Pictmotion Highlight All imagesTo create a custom Pictmotion movie All images Confirm offChoose date Confirm on YesOther Options Steps 1 and 7 on PictmotionPictureProject Viewing 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 ButtonDisconnecting the Camera Choosing a USB Option for Connection to a ComputerPictureProject Button Printing Pictures Via USB Other Ways to Print PicturesPrinting the Date of Recording on Pictures Print set DateConnecting the Printer TorPrinting Pictures One at a Time Highlight option and pressPaper Size Printing Multiple Pictures Printing Selected PicturesChoosing Print selection displays the menu shown in Step Dpof printingCreating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Highlight Print selectedPrint Set ImageLink ImageLinkWireless Transfer and Printing Connecting to a Wireless NetworkAd-hoc peer-to-peer network ChannelSettings Configuring the CameraChoose one of the following options IngIf the Wireless Camera Setup Utility Is Not Installed Dialog at right will be displayed click NextNing Windows XP Service Pack 1, the dialog Setup typeOn. Click Next to proceed RationAd-hoc Mode ProfilesEnter TCP/IP settings 69 and click Next Windows Select a printer from the pull-down down menuWireless Network Settings MAC Address FilteringPort Numbers Connecting to the Network Display shooting mode menuAuto Power Off Display profile list HighlightWireless Transfer Camera off or press the button and select another mode Wireless Status LEDButton Wireless Printing PD-10 Wireless Printer AdapterSaving Pictures Directly to the Computer Shoot & Transfer PressingImage Mode Current setting is shown by an icon in the displayShooting Menu Settings Menu GuidePreset White Balance Highlight White bal. presetPreset 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 monochromePlayback Options The Playback Menu Print SetPrint set Complete operation. Confirmation Message may be displayedSlide Show DeleteProtect Transfer MarkingSmall Pic CopySuited to television playback Suited to display on web pagesBasic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Default SettingsMenus Choose how menus are displayedClock Battery Welcome ScreenDate Set camera clock to current date and time see belowTo change the home time zone, select in and follow Steps Monitor Settings Photo InfoFollowing display options are available DisplayDate Imprint Imprint date information on pictures as they are takenDate Counter Sample date counter time stamps are shown belowSound Settings Adjust the following sound settingsAF Assist Blur WarningReset all Format Memory/ Format CardLanguage InterfaceOptional Accessories Technical NotesApproved Memory Cards ImageLink-compatible printer adapter PV-11 Dock InsertCaring for the Camera Handle the lens and all moving parts with careCleaning Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicalsError Messages Display Problem SolutionStorage Not ButFormat Camera Replace card Cording picture Card Insert new memory card Lens error No wireless Profi les Create profi le Ing Off and reconnecting cable Computer or access pointTroubleshooting Problem SolutionElectronically Controlled Cameras Using fl ash Use fl ashWhite balance does not match light source ModeFor Continuous Mode Check that correct profi le is selected Adapter or access pointChoose correct video mode USB cable is not correctly connectedAppendix Supported StandardsTime Zones 100Default Image Mode 74, Movie Options 36, and Sound Quality SettingRestrictions on Camera Settings Image File and Folder Names Originals IdentifierCopies Identifier Copies 44, 45Specifications Wireless Standards Access protocolsPower sources Battery lifeRated input Rated capacityRated output Length of cordIndex 107Monitor settings 108 -!