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For Your Safety
WARNINGS
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Notices
Notice for Customers in the U.S.A.
COOLPIX S510
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Notice for customers in Canada
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Table of Contents
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Introduction
About This Manual
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Information and Precautions
Life-Long Learning
Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
THE USE OF NON-NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY
Before Taking Important Pictures
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Information and Precautions
Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction
Disposing of Data Storage Devices
Parts of the Camera
The Camera Body
Parts of the Camera
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Opening the pin cover
The Monitor
Shooting
Playback
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Basic Operations
Playback-mode Selection Menu
The c (Shooting/Playback) Button
The e (Mode) Button
Shooting-mode Selection Menu
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Basic Operations
The d Button
Help Displays
Attaching the Camera Strap
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First Steps
Charging the Battery
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Charging the Battery
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Inserting the Battery
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Removing the Battery
Turning On and Off the Camera
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Setting Display Language, Date and Time
A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on.
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The power-on lamp will light and the monitor will turn on.
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desired language and press k.
For information on using the rotary multi selector, see The Rotary Multi Selector (A9).
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k.
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year are displayed and press k or press K.
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chamber/memory card slot cover.
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Inserting Memory Cards
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Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select
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(Auto) Mode
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Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode
Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode
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Step 2 Frame a Picture
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Using the Zoom
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Step 3 Focus and Shoot
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the way down.
Step 3 Focus and Shoot
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Press the shutter- release button the rest of the way down to take picture.
Press the shutter- release button halfway to set focus and exposure.
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displayed in the monitor.
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selector to select [Yes]
Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures
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Using the Flash
Setting the Flash Mode
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desired flash mode and press k.
Using the Flash
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Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
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or [3s] and press k.
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shutter-release button halfway.
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compensation).
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exposure.
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Shooting in the Scene Mode
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Taking Pictures for a Panorama
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Panorama assist] in the scene menu and press k.
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direction and press k.
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The picture taken will be displayed in 1/3 of the monitor.
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The camera returns to step 2.
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More on Playback
Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback
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View by Rotating: Thumbnail Rotary Display
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
Editing Pictures
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Editing Pictures
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(A26) or thumbnail (A43) playback mode and press d.
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selector and press k.
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g Resizing Pictures: Small Picture
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Voice Memos: Recording and Playback
Recording Voice Memos
Playing Voice Memos
Deleting Voice Memos
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Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode
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Viewing Pictures by Date
Using Calendar Mode and List by Date Mode
The following operations are possible from the date selection screen.
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Calendar and List by Date Menus
Recording Movies
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The Movie Menu
Selecting Movie Options
The movie menu offers the options shown below.
The Movie Menu
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The Movie Menu
Auto-focus Mode
Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode.
Time-Lapse Movies
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Movie Playback
Deleting Movie Files
Making Voice Recordings
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Making Voice Recordings
Operations During Recording
Playing Voice Recordings
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Playing Voice Recordings
Operations During Playback
Deleting Sound Files
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Copying Voice Recordings
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(A64, step 2).
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option and press k.
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Connecting to a Computer
Before Connecting the Camera
Install the Software
Operating Systems Compatible with COOLPIX S510 Windows
Macintosh
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For Users of Windows 2000 Professional
Connecting to a Computer
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Connecting to a Printer
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Connecting the Camera and Printer
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Check printer settings.
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desired picture and press k.
Press f (h) to display 12 thumbnails, and g (i) to switch back to full-frame playback.
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press k.
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Printing Multiple Pictures
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press d.
The print menu is displayed.
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[DPOF printing] and press k.
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Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set
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set] and press k.
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to nine) of each.
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date and photo information.
Pictures selected for printing are recognized by the w icon displayed with playback.
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Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu
The shooting menu and high-sensitivity menu contain the following options.
Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity Menu
A Image Mode
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B White Balance
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E ISO Sensitivity
F Color Options
G AF Area Mode
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yCenter Camera focuses on subject in center of frame. Center focus area is used.
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Restrictions on Camera Settings
Restrictions apply to the following settings in A (auto) mode.
Playback Options: The Playback Menu
The playback menu contains the following options.
Displaying the Playback Menu
Display the playback menu by pressing c and pressing d.
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Playback Options: The Playback Menu
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c Delete
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d Protect
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Playback Options: The Playback Menu
h Copy
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the rotary multi selector and press k.
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Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
The setup menu contains the following options.
Displaying the Setup Menu
a Menus
c Welcome Screen
You can select the welcome screen to be displayed when the camera is turned on.
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d Date
Set the camera clock and choose home and travel destination time zones.
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zone] and press k.
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The new city time zone menu is displayed.
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press k.
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GMT +/ Location GMT +/ Location
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e Monitor Settings
Choose whether or not to display information in the monitor, and set the monitor brightness.
Photo Info
f Date Imprint
At settings other than [Off], the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor (A6).
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Date Counter
Sample date counter time stamps are shown below.
g Vibration Reduction
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h AF Assist
Change settings for AF-assist illumination.
u Digital Zoom
Adjust settings for using digital zoom.
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i Sound Settings
k Auto Off
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l Format Memory/m Format Card
Formatting the Internal Memory
Formatting a Memory Card
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n Language
Choose one of 23 languages for display of camera menus and messages.
o Video Mode
Adjust settings for connection to a television. Choose from [NTSC] and [PAL].
p Reset All
Shooting Menu
Scene Mode Movie Menu
Setup Menu
Others
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Technical Notes
Optional Accessories
Approved Memory Cards
The following memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the COOLPIX S510.
Image/Sound File and Folder Names
Caring for the Camera
Caring for the Camera
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Cleaning
Storage
Error Messages
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Troubleshooting
Display, Settings and Power Supply
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Electronically Controlled Cameras
Shooting
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Playback
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Specifications
Nikon COOLPIX S510 Digital Camera
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Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10
Battery Charger MH-63
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Supported Standards
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Index
Symbols
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