Press shutter-release once, Self-Timer

Taking a Self-Portrait: Self-timer Mode

Self-timer lamp

Press shutter-release once.

Press shutter-release twice.

The Self-Timer

•The self-timer mode combines macro close-up mode ( 42). In middle zoom range (indicated by ), icon and zoom indicator in monitor turn green and camera can focus on objects as close as 4 cm (1.6").

•The self-timer is not available in mode or some scene modes ( 47, 51, 52, 69).

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Nikon Coolpix SQ manual Press shutter-release once, Taking a Self-Portrait Self-timer Mode, Self-Timer

Contents

Guide to Digital Photography With Trademark Information Observe caution when using the camera strap Observe proper precautions when handling batteriesTurn off immediately in the event of malfunction Do not use in the presence of flammable gas Observe caution when operat- ing the flash Use appropriate cablesKeep out of reach of children 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 Optional Accessories Caring for your Camera and Battery ContentsViewing Pictures on a Computer 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 Mode Dial Auto ModeScene Mode Manual Mode Movie Mode Multi Selector Shutter-release ButtonTon halfway Ton the rest of the way COOL-STATION MV-10 EH-61 AC Adapter EH-61 Card slot cover Inserting the BatteryInsert the battery Remove the battery Battery is partially ejectedRemoving the Battery First Steps Alternative Power Sources Charging the Battery Power lamp will glow showing the EH-61 is plugged in fConnect the EH-61 AC adapter to the COOL-STATION Place the camera on the COOL-STATION FThe power-on lamp on the camera blinks and charging starts Power-on lamp MeaningFirst Steps To Charge the Battery Directly Spare battery charge lamp Meaning Inserting the Memory Card Confirm that the camera is offInsert the memory card Check label for correct orientation Approved Memory Cards First Steps Removing Memory CardsFormatting Memory Cards Checking the Battery Level Check the battery level in the monitorAuto Power Off Turn the camera on Turning the Camera off Button Basic Setup Select Month. Repeat steps 8-9 to Return to setup menu Clock Battery Basic Photography Select ModeSet the mode dial to Turn the camera on Shooting mode Select ModeFlash mode Image size Adjust the lens angle Frame the pictureReady the camera Hold the camera steadily in both hands Frame your subject Use the zoom buttons Focus area indicator Focus and ShootFocus Status Meaning Basic Photography When Lighting is Poor Take the pictureFocus and Shoot During Recording AF-Assist illuminator Focus and Shoot Getting Good Results with the AutofocusQuick Deletion or memo record Recompose the picture Check the focus area indicatorFocus on subject Press the button View pictures in the monitorButton is also used to turn on the camera Your most recent picture will be displayed in the monitor Highlight Yes Image File and Folder Names Following flash modes are available Using the FlashDisplay flash-mode menu Highlight desired mode 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 Press shutter-release once Taking a Self-Portrait Self-timer ModeSelf-Timer Exposure Compensation Lector or to display menuChoosing an Exposure Compensation Value Choosing a Scene Mode Scene ModesBy icon in the monitor Choose scene. Current selection Noise Reduction Image Quality and Size in Scene ModeScene Modes Scene Modes Following scenes are availablePortrait Party/Indoor Landscape SportsBeach/Snow Night Landscape SunsetDusk/Dawn Fireworks Show Close UpMuseum Copy Back LightPanorama Assist Scene Modes More on Photography Taking Pictures for a Panorama HighlightWith the previous picture Middle of the monitor Scene Modes Panorama Assist When icon is displayed Quick Deletion/Memo RecordPress More on Photography For more information on Yes Viewing Pictures on the CameraMore on Playback Press Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Viewing Pictures on the CameraPress Description More on Playback Yes to Adding Audio Commentary Voice MemoNo to Turn the TV to the video channel Viewing Pictures on a TVTurn the camera off Connect the video cable Before Connecting the Camera Viewing Pictures on a Computer To select the USB option Highlight USBViewing Pictures on a Computer Windows 2000 Professional Windows 98 Second Edition SE Mac OS 9 9.0Selecting Pictures for Transfer 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 Disconnecting the Camera Drag the Noname camera volume to the TrashDrag the untitled camera volume to the Trash My Computer, click with the right mouse button on Select Delete print set to cancel all the print settings Printing Pictures DpofPictures on memory card displayed as thumbnail images Highlight picture Press Button to complete Light Info and press the multiSelector Check will appear Box next to item Printing Pictures Dpof Date Print Set Movies Recording MoviesLease Button all Way down a second Time to end recording Movies Press Description Viewing MoviesMulti selector is used to play back movies Option Description Mode Dial Image Quality Shooting menu contains the following optionsWhite Balance Shooting Menu To make a selection from the shooting menu Highlight menu item Menu Operation Guide White Balance Image Quality Image SizeOption Shooting Menu Image Quality/Size 64-MB Option Size pixels Print size approx16-MB White Balance White balance is used to preserve natural colors Preset White Balance Option Description Mode When to Use It WeightedMetering Matrix Restrictions on Camera Settings Continuous ContinuousContinuous or Multi-Shot Best Shot Selector Best Shot Selector AF Area Mode Manual Auto-Focus Mode Shooting Menu Auto mode and movie mode Press the button to enter the full-screen playback mode Playback menu contains the following optionsTo display the playback menu Delete Slide Show Press the multi selector to start a slide showPlayback Menu Press Description Slide Show Delete Delete menu contains the following op- tions Deleting All Pictures on the Memory Card Complete operation ProtectYou can select pictures to protect from accidental deletion Larger than the original Small PictureHighlight a picture Small Picture Selecting/Deselecting Pictures for Transfer Auto TransferIcon CF Card Format Auto Off Setup menu contains the following optionsTo display the setup menu Setup Menu Welcome Screen To select an image Welcome Screen options dis Press Button to select PlayedOn the Welcome Screen Screen, press the Menu button Auto Off VolumeBrightness Reset All is used to reset settings to their default values Video ModeReset All Optional Accessories Battery chargerMonitor hood Technical Notes Caring for your Camera and Battery Cleaning LensMonitor Body Storage Technical Notes Batteries Error Messages Display Problem Solution Technical Notes Error Messages Display Problem Solution Cool Electronically-Controlled Cameras TroubleshootingProblem Possible cause Technical Notes Troubleshooting Coolpix SQ 105 106 Specifications Coolpix SQ Specifications Design Rule for Camera File System DCF Exif Version Auto mode Macro close-up/self-timerTechnical Auto power Off Exposure compensation Reset All Scene modes Self-portrait Self-timer Menu button 46, 72 Microphone 12, 55, 58Noise Reduction 47, 48 Number of exposures QuickTime 103 Spare battery107 Memo Memo Memo Nikon Corporation

10 sec.	3 sec.	1 sec.
Self-timer		Self-timer	Shutter
lamp blinks		lamp lights	Shutter
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Nikon Coolpix SQ Press shutter-release once, Taking a Self-Portrait Self-timer Mode, Self-Timer

Models: Coolpix SQ

Taking a Self-Portrait: Self-timer Mode

Press shutter-release once.

The Self-Timer