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Nikon COOLPIXS100BLK manual Parts of the Camera, Operating the Touch Panel, Camera features

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Parts of the Camera and

Basic Operations

This chapter describes the parts of the camera and also explains how to use basic

camera features.

Parts of the Camera	2
The Camera Body	2
Pressing the Shutter-release Button	2
Attaching the Camera Strap	3
Operating the Touch Panel	4
Tapping	4
Dragging	4
Dragging and Dropping	4
Spreading/pinching	5
Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel
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Shooting Mode (Information Indicators)	6
Shooting Mode (Operation Controls)	7
Playback Mode (Information Display)	8
Playback Mode (Operation Controls)	9
Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode	10
Using Menus (dTab)	11

Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations

If you want to start using the camera right away, see “Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback” (A13).

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Nikon COOLPIXS100BLK, COOLPIXS100PURPLE, COOLPIXS100RED Parts of the Camera, Operating the Touch Panel, Camera features

Contents

Reference Manual AVC Patent Portfolio License Trademark InformationPage Read This First Confirming the Package Contents Iii Symbols and conventionsSymbol About This Manual Before Taking Important Pictures Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Life-Long Learning Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Disposing of Data Storage Devices Never place the strap around the neck An infant or child Turn off in the event of malfunctionDo not disassemble Handle the camera strap with care Vii Observe caution when handling the battery Viii Tel ModificationsInterface Cables Nikon Inc Following apply only to users in European countries Table of Contents Xii Table of Contents Xiii Xiv E95 E92E93 E94 Xvi Parts of the Camera Camera featuresOperating the Touch Panel Camera Body Parts of the CameraPressing the Shutter-release Button Parts of the Camera Attaching the Camera Strap Dragging and Dropping Operating the Touch PanelTapping Dragging Spread two fingers apart/pinch two Fingers together Spreading/pinching Shooting Mode Information Indicators Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch PanelTap a to display it again Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel Shooting Mode Operation ControlsShooting mode1 Current frame number Playback Mode Information DisplayAlbum icon Playback mode 10, 30 Playback Mode Operation Controls Shooting-mode selection menu Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback ModePlayback-mode selection menu During Shooting Using Menus dTab During Playback Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Insert the included Preparation 1 Insert the BatteryEN-EL19 battery Rechargeable Li-ion Battery Inserting the Battery Correctly Preparation 1 Insert the Battery Removing the BatteryHigh Temperature Caution Keep the camera turned off Preparation 2 Charge the BatteryPower-on lamp Prepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-69P Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger Understanding the Power-on LampAC Power Source Formatting a Memory Card Preparation 3 Insert a Memory CardInsert the memory card Inserting the Memory Card Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card Internal Memory and Memory CardsApproved Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Number of Exposures Remaining Battery Level IndicatorTurn the Camera On Open the slide cover to turn on the camera No operations Performed Power Saving Function Auto OffTurning the Camera On and Off Turn the Camera On Setting Display Language, Date and Time Daylight Saving Time Changing the Language or Date and Time SettingClock Battery Tap Tap the shooting mode icon Select a Shooting ModeTap the desired shooting mode icon Features That Are Available in Each Shooting Mode Select a Shooting ModeAvailable Shooting Modes Frame the picture Using a TripodFrame a Picture Hold the camera steadily in both hands Digital zoom Zoom Optical zoom Zoom out Using the ZoomDigital Zoom Digital Zoom and Interpolation Shutter speed Aperture value Focus and ShootIf you press the shutter-release button with too much AF-assist Illuminator and Flash During RecordingSubjects Not Suitable for Autofocus Touch Shutter More Information Tap the playback mode icon cPlay Back Pictures Viewing Pictures Thumbnail Playback Pinch two fingers together when using playback modeChanging How Pictures Are Displayed Playback Zoom Tap Yes on the delete confirmation dialog Delete Unwanted PicturesPlay back a picture to be deleted, tap the dtab, and tap c Tap the desired delete option Selecting Certain Types of Pictures for Deletion Operating the Erase Selected Images ScreenTap a picture to display y Delete Unwanted PicturesPage Shooting Features Close-up Backlighting Other shooting scenes GEasy Auto ModeChanging the GEasy Auto Mode Settings Portrait Landscape Night portrait Night landscape Adjusting the a Auto Mode Settings AAuto Mode Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously Shooting Menu Options in AAuto ModeAuto Mode A auto mode, the following options can be changed Shutter-release button is Shooting Subjects Not Suitable for AutofocusPicture Press the shutter-release button halfway Portrait Landscape Sports Night portrait Scene Mode Shooting Suited to the SceneOn the screen shown at the left To View a Description Help Information of Each Scene Food More blue More red Landscape, k Close-up Less vivid Changing the Scene Mode SettingsAdjusting Scene Effect Scene Mode Shooting Suited to the Scene Frame per second fps when image mode is set to l4608×2592 Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures Features Night portrait Dusk/dawn SunsetNight landscape Fireworks show Draw BWide Focus is acquired Up to five faces can be detected. When Viewing Pictures That Were Taken Using Pet DetectionWhen no pet faces are detected, the camera OPet portrait Digital zoom is not available Close the slide cover to turn off the camera Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling FacesSet Smile timer to Off Stop shooting Releasing the Shutter Manually Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling FacesAuto Off in Smile Timer Mode Self-timer Lamp Smart Portrait Menu Options Changing the Smart Portrait Mode SettingsSmart portrait mode, the following options can be changed Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode Basic Shooting Settings Effective Range of the Flash Using the Flash Flash ModesTap the desired flash mode icon Frame the subject and take a picture Available Flash Modes Flash Mode SettingRed-eye Reduction Frame the picture and press Using the Self-timerTap the self-timer icon Tap Yor Z Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down To stop the timer before a picture Zoom position Using Macro ModeMacro Mode Setting Tap o Press the shutter-release button to take a picture Adjusting Brightness Exposure CompensationTap the exposure compensation icon Tap Cor Dto change the exposure compensation value Default Settings Basic Shooting Settings Image Mode Settings Image Size and Quality AChanging the Image Size Image ModeImage Mode Image Mode Setting and Monitor Display Changing the Image Size Image ModeNumber of Exposures Remaining Tracking, Self-timer is disabled Features That Cannot Be Applied SimultaneouslySome shooting settings cannot be used with other functions When Touch shooting is set to Subject Portrait and Night portrait scene When the camera is pointed at a human faceFace Detection Focus area Face Detection Viewing Pictures That Were Taken Using Face Detection Skin Softening Page Playback Features Available Playback Modes Selecting Certain Types of Pictures for Playback Selecting Certain Types of Pictures for Playback Switching Between Playback ModesTap the desired playback mode icon Tap an album, category or shooting date Playing Back Pictures by Rating Setting the Picture Rating Control, i Filter effects, j Glamour retouch, Features Available in Playback Mode Playback MenuOption Description Favorite Retouch, I D-Lighting,P Stretch, O Perspective Option Description Choose key Features Available in Playback Mode Playback Menu Connecting the Camera to a Television, Computer, or Printer Windows Using ViewNXInstalling ViewNX Compatible Operating Systems Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software Start the installerRemove the ViewNX 2 Installer CD-ROM from the CD-ROM Drive Using ViewNX Transferring Images to the Computer Connecting the USB CableWhen using Windows Import File using Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK Start ViewNX Viewing ImagesTransfer images to the computer Terminate the connection Editing Movies Retouching PhotographsPrinting Images Playback mode, tap R to play a movie You can record movies by setting the shooting mode to Movie Record movies with sound Recording MoviesPress the shutter-release Button all the way down to Start recording Recording Movies Recording Movies Maximum Movie Length Following options can be changed when recording movies Changing Movie Recording SettingsMovie Menu Options Deleting Movie Files Select the desired movie in playback mode A30 and tap RMovie Playback Operations During Movie Playback General Camera Setup Setup menu, the following options can be changed Setup MenuWhen Continuous H, Continuous L, or BSS is All data stored in the internal memory or on Setup MenuMemory card is deleted during formatting Display options Adapter EH-69P. Additionally, when charging byTakes more time to charge the battery DBlink warning E20 E10E14 E16 Set the shooting mode to Draw Using the Draw OptionTap H Shooting with Easy Panorama Using Easy Panorama Shooting and Playback Changing the Shooting Range Using Easy Panorama Shooting and PlaybackExample of Camera Movement BWide 360 is selected after shooting starts Playing Pictures Taken with Easy Panorama Scroll Playback Using Panorama Assist Take the next picture Tap H when shooting is completedUsing Panorama Assist Indicator Frame the subject and release Set the shooting mode to 3D photographyTo cancel shooting, tap H Taking 3D Pictures Taking 3D Pictures Set the playback mode to 3D playback A70Taking 3D Pictures Favorite pictures screen is displayed Favorite Pictures ModeAdding Pictures to Albums E10 E11 Viewing Pictures in an Album Removing Pictures from Albums Favorite Pictures ModeE12 E13 Changing Icons Assigned to AlbumsAlbum selection screen E11, tap K Tap the desired album Auto Sort Mode Categories Auto Sort ModeE14 E15 Auto Sort Mode E16 List by Date Mode E17 Playing Pictures in a SequenceTo return to key picture only display, tap J Sequence Display Options Playback Menu Options Available When Using SequenceSetting the Ratings for a Sequence of Pictures E18 E19 Deleting Pictures in a Sequence Fisheye, and Miniature effect Editing Pictures Still PicturesEditing Functions E20 Original and Edited Pictures E21Editing Pictures Still Pictures Restrictions on Picture Editing To the last five operations can be undone PaintPaint pictures E22 Erase Paint Tool Additions Using the Paint ToolsE23 Write and Draw on Pictures Decoration type E24Add Decorations Add a Frame Choose the degree of enhancement and tap Tap the dtab in full-frame playback mode and tap MKQuick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation Tap k E26 Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast Effects Tap Tap or drag the slider to adjust stretchPStretch Stretching Pictures Tap P E28 OPerspective Control Adjust a Sense of PerspectiveTap or drag the slider to adjust Perspective control Tap E29 IFilter Effects Digital Filters Color options Select the color and tap Adjust the effectsTap the icon of the desired effects E30 E31 Tap jTap All or Skin softening Preview the result of the effects E32 E33 GSmall Picture Making Smaller PicturesTap g Tap the desired small copy size icon and tap E34 Enlarge the desired picture in full-frame playback mode A31OCrop Creating a Cropped Copy Refine copy composition When using the included audio/video cable Connecting the Camera to a TV Playback on a TVE35 E36 Connecting the Camera to a TV Playback on a TVWhen using a commercially available Hdmi cable Tune the television to the video channel E37 Connecting the CableUsing a TV Remote Control Hdmi Device Control Operations with TV Connection E38 Connecting the Camera to a PrinterPrinting Pictures E39 Connecting the Camera to a PrinterConnecting the Camera to a Printer Camera is automatically turned on E40 Printing Pictures One at a TimeTap Copies Tap Paper size Printing begins When the print selection screen is displayed, tap FPrinting Multiple Pictures Tap Start print Tap Print selection, Print all images or Dpof printing To return to the print menu, tap CancelE42 Paper Size E43 See HS Movie E46 for more information Set the shooting mode to movie and tap the dtabTap Dand tap an HS movie option E44 Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion HS Movie Press the shutter-release button to start recordingPress the shutter-release button to end recording E45 Recording Min Playback Fast motion playback No sound E46HS Movie Recording 10 s Playback 80 s Slow motion playback No sound E47 Editing Movies Editing Movies E48Edited movie is saved To exit without saving, tap No RTouch Shooting Shooting Menu for AAuto ModeE49 Tap the desired subject to take a picture Shooting Menu for a Auto ModeTouch Shooting Setting QTapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter Touch Shutter Shooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter E51 Select a auto Mdtab MqsrTouch shooting Ms SSubject Tracking Focusing on a Moving SubjectSubject tracking is enabled only in a auto mode E52 E53 Select a auto Mdtab MqsrTouch shooting Mr RTapping the Monitor to Focus Touch AF/AETap the subject at which the camera focuses E54 E55 Shooting Modes That Enable Touch AF/AE Function E56 Xiso Sensitivity Continuous Enable continuous shooting or BSS best shot selectorE57 E58 Pictures Taken in Continuous Shooting Mode E60 for more information WWhite Balance Adjusting HueSelect a auto mode Mdtab MWWhite balance E59 E60 Preset Manual DBlink Proof ASmile TimerSmart Portrait Menu ESkin Softening E62 Playback MenuBSlide Shows Tap Start End End slide show Slide show beginsE63 Playback Menu Selected picture is protected, ProtectProtecting One Picture E64 E65 Protecting Multiple PicturesTap the desired pictures to be Protected Removing Protection from Pictures E66 APrint Order Creating a Dpof Print OrderCreating a Print Order for One Picture Tap the desired number of copies up to nine and tap Tap I to complete the print order E67 E68 Creating a Print Order for Multiple PicturesChoose whether or not to print Shooting date and photo information E69 Canceling Print OrderPrint Date E70 FRotate ImageTap f Tap Jor Tap Wto record a voice memo Tap the dtab in full-frame playback mode and tap EVoice Memo Recording Voice Memos E72 Playing Voice MemosTap Rto play the voice memo Deleting Voice Memos E73 HCopy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card Memory contains no images. Message Enter playback mode Mdtab MxChoose key pictureXChoose Key Picture E74 E75 Movie MenuMovie Options Normal Speed Movie Options E76 HS Movie OptionsMovie Menu E77 ZAutofocus ModeSelect the autofocus method used when recording movies YOpen with HS Footage YWind Noise Reduction Select whether wind noise is reduced when recording moviesE78 E79 Welcome Screen E80 Time Zone and DateSelecting Travel Destination Time Zone Tap Time zone Tap xTravel destination Daylight Saving Time Tap Eor Fto choose the travel destination time zone and tapE81 WHome Time Zone Time Zones E82UTC + Location Auto Monitor Boost Monitor SettingsE83 Set the options below Print Date and Print Order Dtab Mz setup menu Mf Print datePrint Date Imprinting Date and Time E84 E85 Vibration Reduction E86 Enable or disable digital zoomAF Assist Digital Zoom Adjust the following sound settings Sound SettingsE87 Auto Off Dtab Mz setup menu Mk Auto offE88 E89 Format Memory/Format CardFormatting the Internal Memory Formatting a Memory Card Language Dtab Mz setup menu Mn LanguageE90 Hdmi and HDMI-CEC TV SettingsAdjust settings for connection to a television E91 E92 Dtab Mz setup menu MVCharge by computerUsing power supplied by the computer Charge by Computer Blink Warning Power-on LampE93 Operating the Blink Warning Screen Sequence Display OptionsE94 E95 Reset All Shutter sound E87 Auto off E88 Min Hdmi E91 Setup MenuE96 Movie Menu Others Dtab Mz setup menu MrFirmware versionFirmware Version E97 E98 File and Folder NamesDscn 0001 .JPG Charging AC Adapter EH-69P1 Optional AccessoriesRechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL191 E99 E100 Error Messages Panorama or 3D E101Photography, E102 Error Messages E103 E104 Index Troubleshooting SpecificationsF17 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Maximizing Camera Life and Performance BatteryCharging AC Adapter Information Memory Cards Storage CleaningDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Power Supply, Display, and Settings Troubleshooting Auto info is selected for Photo info TroubleshootingPrint date Shooting Electronically Controlled CamerasIncrease ISO sensitivity value Continuous setting When Portrait, Night portrait, NightF10 F11 Playback F12 F13 F14 SpecificationsNikon Coolpix S100 Digital Camera Supported languages SpecificationsF15 ISO 125, 200, 400, 800, 1600 F16 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19Specifications Charging AC Adapter EH-69P F17 Supported Standards F18 SymbolsIndex Numerics Movie editing 86, E47 Movie menu 85, E75 F19 F20 Scene mode 40, 42 Self-timer 56 Self-timer lamp 2, 51 WAV E98 F21 F22 Page YP1G0211