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Guide to Digital Photography With Trademark Information Turn off immediately in the event of malfunction Observe caution when using the camera strapObserve proper precautions when handling batteries Do not use in the presence of flammable gas Keep out of reach of children Observe caution when operat- ing the flashUse appropriate cables Removing memory cards For Home or Office USE Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Before Taking Important Pictures Life-Long Learning Contents Viewing Pictures on a Computer Optional Accessories Caring for your Camera and BatteryContents Printing Pictures DpofPage Symbols and conventions are used in this manual Introduction Camera Before You Begin Playback button Zoom Buttons Also acts as secondary Indications and icons displayed when taking pictures Monitor Indicators and icons when reviewing pictures Displaying indicators and icons in Playback Mode Scene Mode Mode DialAuto Mode Manual Mode Movie Mode Ton halfway Multi SelectorShutter-release Button Ton the rest of the way COOL-STATION MV-10 EH-61 AC Adapter EH-61 Inserting the Battery Insert the batteryCard slot cover Removing the Battery Remove the batteryBattery is partially ejected First Steps Alternative Power Sources Connect the EH-61 AC adapter to the COOL-STATION Charging the BatteryPower lamp will glow showing the EH-61 is plugged in f Place the camera on the COOL-STATION First Steps To Charge the Battery Directly FThe power-on lamp on the camera blinks and charging startsPower-on lamp Meaning Spare battery charge lamp Meaning Insert the memory card Inserting the Memory CardConfirm that the camera is off Check label for correct orientation First Steps Removing Memory Cards Formatting Memory CardsApproved Memory Cards Auto Power Off Checking the Battery LevelCheck the battery level in the monitor Turn the camera on Turning the Camera off Button Basic Setup Select Month. Repeat steps 8-9 to Return to setup menu Clock Battery Select Mode Set the mode dial to Turn the camera onBasic Photography Flash mode Shooting modeSelect Mode Image size Ready the camera Adjust the lens angleFrame the picture Hold the camera steadily in both hands Frame your subject Use the zoom buttons Focus Focus area indicatorFocus and Shoot Status Meaning Focus and Shoot Basic Photography When Lighting is PoorTake the picture During Recording Focus and Shoot Getting Good Results with the Autofocus Quick Deletion or memo recordAF-Assist illuminator Check the focus area indicator Focus on subjectRecompose the picture Button is also used to turn on the camera Press the buttonView pictures in the monitor Your most recent picture will be displayed in the monitor Highlight Yes Image File and Folder Names Using the Flash Display flash-mode menu Highlight desired modeFollowing flash modes are available Exit menu. Flash mode shown by icon at bottom of monitor Easy Close-Ups Macro Close-up Mode Close-Ups Taking a Self-Portrait Self-timer Mode Picture is taken Taking a Self-Portrait Self-timer Mode Self-TimerPress shutter-release once Lector or to display menu Choosing an Exposure Compensation ValueExposure Compensation By icon in the monitor Choosing a Scene ModeScene Modes Choose scene. Current selection Image Quality and Size in Scene Mode Scene ModesNoise Reduction Portrait Scene ModesFollowing scenes are available Party/Indoor Sports Beach/SnowLandscape Sunset Dusk/DawnNight Landscape Close Up MuseumFireworks Show Panorama Assist CopyBack Light Scene Modes More on Photography With the previous picture Taking Pictures for a PanoramaHighlight Middle of the monitor Scene Modes Panorama Assist Press When icon is displayedQuick Deletion/Memo Record More on Photography For more information on Viewing Pictures on the Camera More on Playback PressYes Press Description Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomViewing Pictures on the Camera More on Playback Adding Audio Commentary Voice Memo No toYes to Viewing Pictures on a TV Turn the camera off Connect the video cableTurn the TV to the video channel Before Connecting the Camera Viewing Pictures on a Computer Viewing Pictures on a Computer To select the USB optionHighlight USB Windows 2000 Professional Selecting Pictures for Transfer Windows 98 Second Edition SEMac OS 9 9.0 USB Hub Turn the camera off and place it on the COOL-STATION CCheck that the camera is turned off Transferring Pictures Press the button on the COOL-STATION to transfer pictures Drag the untitled camera volume to the Trash Disconnecting the CameraDrag the Noname camera volume to the Trash My Computer, click with the right mouse button on Pictures on memory card displayed as thumbnail images Select Delete print set to cancel all the print settingsPrinting Pictures Dpof Highlight picture Selector Check will appear Press Button to completeLight Info and press the multi Box next to item Printing Pictures Dpof Date Print Set Recording Movies Lease Button all Way down a second Time to end recordingMovies Viewing Movies Multi selector is used to play back moviesMovies Press Description White Balance Option Description Mode Dial Image QualityShooting menu contains the following options Shooting Menu To make a selection from the shooting menu Highlight menu item Menu Operation Guide White Balance Option Image QualityImage Size Shooting Menu Image Quality/Size Option Size pixels Print size approx 16-MB64-MB White Balance White balance is used to preserve natural colors Preset White Balance Option Description Metering Mode When to Use ItWeighted Matrix Continuous or Restrictions on Camera Settings ContinuousContinuous Multi-Shot Best Shot Selector Best Shot Selector AF Area Mode Manual Auto-Focus Mode Shooting Menu Auto mode and movie mode To display the playback menu Press the button to enter the full-screen playback modePlayback menu contains the following options Delete Playback Menu Press Description Slide ShowPress the multi selector to start a slide show Slide Show Delete Delete menu contains the following op- tions Deleting All Pictures on the Memory Card Protect You can select pictures to protect from accidental deletionComplete operation Small Picture Highlight a pictureLarger than the original Small Picture Auto Transfer IconSelecting/Deselecting Pictures for Transfer CF Card Format Setup menu contains the following options To display the setup menuAuto Off Setup Menu Welcome Screen On the Welcome Screen To select an imageWelcome Screen options dis Press Button to select Played Screen, press the Menu button Volume BrightnessAuto Off Video Mode Reset AllReset All is used to reset settings to their default values Monitor hood Optional AccessoriesBattery charger Technical Notes Caring for your Camera and Battery Monitor CleaningLens Body Storage Technical Notes Batteries Error Messages Display Problem Solution Technical Notes Error Messages Display Problem Solution Cool Troubleshooting Problem Possible causeElectronically-Controlled Cameras Technical Notes Troubleshooting Coolpix SQ 105 106 Specifications Coolpix SQ Specifications Design Rule for Camera File System DCF Exif Version Technical Auto power Off Auto modeMacro close-up/self-timer Exposure compensation Noise Reduction 47, 48 Number of exposures Reset All Scene modes Self-portrait Self-timerMenu button 46, 72 Microphone 12, 55, 58 QuickTime Spare battery 107103 Memo Memo Memo Nikon Corporation