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For Your Safety
WARNINGS
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Notices
Notice for Customers in the U.S.A.
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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
Lens cover closed
Opening the pin cover
The Monitor
Shooting
Playback
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Basic Operations
The A (Shooting Mode) Button
The Shooting-mode Selection Menu
The c (Playback) Button
The Playback-mode Selection Menu
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Basic Operations
The d Button
Switching Between Tabs
Help Displays
Shutter-release Button
Attaching the Camera Strap
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First Steps
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Charging the Battery
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complete.
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Inserting the Battery
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Removing the Battery
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Setting Display Language, Date and Time
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year are displayed and press the k button or press K.
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are off and open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover.
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Removing Memory Cards
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Write protect switch
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Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select
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exposures remaining.
Battery Level
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Step 2 Frame a Picture
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Using the Zoom
Digital 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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Step 4 Playing Back and Deleting Pictures
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picture currently displayed in the monitor.
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to select Yes and press the k button.
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Using the Flash
Setting the Flash Mode
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flash mode and press the k button.
Using the Flash
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Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
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Macro Mode
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Features
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Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera (Scene Auto Selector)
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Taking Pictures in Food Mode
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Taking Pictures for a Panorama
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complete.
The camera returns to step 2.
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More on Playback
Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback
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Calendar Display
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Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
Pictures Taken in Face Priority
Editing Pictures
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Quick Retouch
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Enhancing Brightness and Contrast: D-Lighting
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(A26) or thumbnail (A47) playback mode and press the d button.
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playback mode to zoom in on the image.
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(A26) or thumbnail (A47) playback mode and press the d button.
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picture and press the k button.
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playback mode (A26) and press the d
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memo and press the k button.
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frame playback mode (A26) and press the d button.
The playback menu is displayed.
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memo and press the k button.
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Viewing Pictures by Date (List by Date Mode)
Using List by Date Mode
The following operations are available in the list by date screen.
List by Date Menu
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Image Searching in Auto Sort Mode
Displaying Pictures in Auto Sort Mode
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k button.
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Image Searching in Auto Sort Mode
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Using Auto Sort Mode
Auto Sort Menu
Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)
Preparing Favorites Folder
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(A57), or auto sort mode (A60).
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folder and press the k button.
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the k button.
Removing Pictures from Favorites
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Using Favorite Pictures Mode
Favorite Pictures Menu
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Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)
Favorites Picture Playback
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Adding to Favorites
Recording Movies
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The Movie Menu
D Movie Options
The movie menu offers the options shown below.
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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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Operations During Playback
Deleting Sound Files
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Voice Recordings
Copying Voice Recordings
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s in the voice recording screen (A76, step 3) and press the k button.
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Selected files: Proceed to step 4. Copy all files: Proceed to step 5.
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Connecting to a Computer
Before Connecting the Camera
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Connecting to a Computer
Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer
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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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Printing Pictures One at a Time
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Printing Multiple Pictures
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DPOF printing and press the k button.
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Connecting to a Printer
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Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set
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number of copies (up to nine) for each.
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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 contains the following options.
Displaying the Shooting Menu
Enter A (auto) mode (A20). Press the d button to display the shooting menu.
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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 the center of the frame. Center focus area is always displayed.
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Q Distortion Control
Functions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously
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
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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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f Rotate Image
h Copy
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the multi selector and press the k button.
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Playback Options: The Playback Menu
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Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
The setup menu contains the following options.
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Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
Displaying the Setup Menu
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menu screen.
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Tab will be selectable.
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a Menus
Choose the initial menus displayed.
You can select the welcome screen to be displayed when the camera is turned on.
c Welcome Screen
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time zone.
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UTC +/ Location UTC +/ 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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U Motion Detection
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u Digital Zoom
Adjust settings for using digital zoom.
Adjust the following sound settings.
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i Sound Settings
k Auto Off
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l Format Memory/m Format Card
Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card.
Formatting the Internal Memory
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n Language
Choose one of 24 languages for display of camera menus and messages.
o Video Mode
Adjust settings for connection to a television. Choose from NTSC and PAL.
d Blink Warning
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Operating the Blink Warning Screen
p Reset All
Shooting Menu
Setup Menu
r Firmware Version
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Technical Notes
Optional Accessories
Approved Memory Cards
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 COOLPIXS220/S225 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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