Inserting Memory Cards

B Formatting Memory Cards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

If the message at right is displayed, the memory card must be

 

 

Card is not formatted.

 

formatted before use (A 123). Note that formatting permanently

 

 

Format card?

 

deletes all pictures and other data on the memory card. Be sure

 

 

 

 

 

 

to make copies of any pictures you wish to keep before formatting

 

 

No

 

 

 

the memory card.

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

Use the multi selector to choose Yes and press the k button. The

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

confirmation dialog will be displayed. To start formatting, choose

 

 

 

 

 

 

Format and press the k button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Do not turn the camera off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover until formatting is complete.

The first time you insert the memory cards used in other devices into the COOLPIX S220/S225, be sure to format them using this camera (A 123).

BThe Write Protect Switch

Memory cards are equipped with a write protect switch. When Write protect switch this switch is in the “lock” position, data cannot be written to,

or deleted from, the memory card. If the switch is in the “lock” position, unlock it by sliding the switch to the “write” position to record or delete pictures, or to format the memory card.

First Steps

BMemory Cards

Use only Secure Digital memory cards.

Do not perform the following during formatting, while data is being written to or deleted from the memory card, or during data transfer to a computer. Failure to observe this precaution could result in the loss of data or in damage to the camera or memory card:

-Take out the battery or memory card

-Turn off the camera

-Disconnect the AC adapter

Do not format the memory card using a computer.

Do not disassemble or modify.

Do not drop, bend, or expose to water or strong physical shocks.

Do not touch the metal terminals with your fingers or metal objects.

Do not affix labels or stickers to the memory card.

Do not leave in direct sunlight, closed vehicles or areas exposed to high temperatures.

Do not expose to humidity, dust, or to corrosive gases.

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Nikon COOLPIXS220CB, COOLPIXS220P, COOLPIXS220GB user manual Formatting Memory Cards, Write Protect Switch

COOLPIXS220GB, COOLPIXS220P, COOLPIXS220CB specifications

The Nikon COOLPIX S220 series, which includes the S220CB, S220P, and S220GB models, represents an appealing option for both novice photographers and seasoned users seeking a compact, reliable camera. These models merge style and functionality, making them ideal for capturing life’s memorable moments without the burden of cumbersome equipment.

One of the standout features of the COOLPIX S220 series is its compact design. With sleek and lightweight bodies, these cameras can easily fit in a pocket or handbag, making them perfect for on-the-go photography. Their ergonomic shape ensures a comfortable grip, reducing the likelihood of accidental slips while taking pictures.

Equipped with a 10-megapixel image sensor, the COOLPIX S220 delivers high-resolution images that are sharp and vibrant. Users can expect clear, detailed photographs, especially in well-lit conditions. The cameras also incorporate a 3x optical zoom lens, providing versatility for capturing subjects both near and far. This zoom capability, combined with digital zoom, enhances the overall photographic experience by allowing users to frame their shots precisely.

The COOLPIX S220 series features a wide array of scene modes, such as Portrait, Night Landscape, and Sports, which automatically adjust settings to optimize photo quality. This user-friendly approach ensures that anyone can achieve great results, even in challenging lighting conditions. Additionally, the built-in image stabilization technology significantly reduces blurriness, enhancing the overall clarity of images.

Each model in the S220 series also includes a 2.5-inch LCD display, offering a clear view for composing and reviewing images. The intuitive interface allows easy navigation through menus and settings, making it accessible to users of all skill levels. Furthermore, the cameras support video recording, allowing users to capture dynamic moments in motion with impressive quality.

Battery life is another strong point for the COOLPIX S220 series, enabling extended shooting sessions without the frequent need for recharging. Compact and portable, these cameras ensure users are always prepared to capture spontaneous moments.

In conclusion, the Nikon COOLPIX S220CB, S220P, and S220GB models blend ease of use with essential photography features, making them ideal choices for anyone looking to elevate their photography game. Whether you’re capturing family events, travel adventures, or everyday scenes, the COOLPIX S220 series promises quality results in a stylish, compact package.