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Nikon S31 White, COOLPIXS31YEL manual Preparation 4 Set the Display Language, Date, and Time

Models: S31 COOLPIXS31YEL COOLPIXS31PNK S31 White COOLPIXS31WHT COOLPIXS31BLUE

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The Basics of Shooting and

Playback

Preparation
Preparation 1 Charge the Battery	10
Preparation 2 Insert the Battery	12
Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card	14
Preparation 4 Set the Display Language, Date, and Time	16
Shooting
Step 1 Turn the Camera On	20
Step 2 Frame a Picture	22
Step 3 Focus and Shoot	24
Playback
Step 4 Play Back Images	26
Step 5 Delete Images	28

The Basics of Shooting and Playback

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Nikon S31 White, COOLPIXS31YEL Preparation 4 Set the Display Language, Date, and Time, Basics of Shooting and Playback

Contents

Reference Manual Slide Show Shoot Under WaterExchange Messages Page Introduction Read This First Iii About This Manual Reference Section, F Technical Notes and Index Other InformationIcon Life-Long Learning Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories About the Manuals Before Taking Important Pictures Comply with copyright notices ViiItems prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Viii Disposing of Data Storage Devices For Your Safety Keep out of reach of children Observe caution when handling the battery Use appropriate cables Xii Observe caution when using the flash Modifications Xiii Following apply only to users in European countries Xiv Important Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensation Xvi Xvii Before Using the Camera Underwater Xviii Cleaning After Using the Camera Underwater Xix Introduction BClearing the fogging Table of Contents E19 Xxiii E61 XxivE27 E50 Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations Camera BodyMonitor Lens with protective glass Camera Body Multi selector Battery-chamber Attaching the Camera Strap Operations Shooting ModeMonitor 19, 84, E64 Playback Mode Parts of the Camera Playback mode Using the Flexible ButtonsShooting mode Press Hor Ito display other pages Selecting ItemsBasic Operations Basics of Shooting and Playback Preparation 4 Set the Display Language, Date, and Time Preparation 1 Charge the Battery Understanding the Charge Lamp AC Power Source Use the battery to push the orange Preparation 2 Insert the BatteryClose the battery-chamber/memory card slot Cover Inserting the Battery Correctly High Temperature Caution Removing the Battery Slide the memory card in until it clicks into Place Preparation 3 Insert a Memory CardInsert a memory card Inserting a Memory Card Formatting a Memory Card Internal Memory and Memory CardsRemoving the Memory Card Press flexible button 3 RYes Press the power switch to turn on the cameraPress the multi selector Jor Kto Button 4 O Use flexible button 2, 3, or 4 to select the date format Displayed, and then press flexible button 4 O Imprinting the Shooting Date in Printed Images Clock Battery Playback Exhausted Battery Battery level indicatorTurn the Camera On Monitor turns on Camera enters Power Saving Function Auto OffTurning the Camera On and Off Min Frame the picture When Using a TripodFrame a Picture Hold the camera steady Maximum Using the ZoomDigital Zoom and Interpolation Digital zoom Optical zoom Shutter is released and the image is saved Focus and ShootPress the shutter-release button Halfway A25 Press the shutter-release button the rest Way down A25 To Make Sure You Do Not Miss a Shot Shutter-release ButtonFlash Display the previous image Press J Displays Press the cshooting/playback mode buttonPlay Back Images Use the multi selector to select an image to display More Information Viewing Images Erase all pictures All images currently saved are deleted Delete ImagesErase this picture only Only the current image is deleted Selecting which images you want to delete Page Choose a Style Shooting Suited to Scenes and Effects Using the Flash Using the Self-timer Using the Smile TimerShooting Features Features Available in Shooting Mode Shooting Menu Flexible button Option Description Change sounds Features That Cannot Be Used SimultaneouslyLSettings Choose a size Some settings cannot be used with other functions a APoint and Shoot Available Flash Modes Using the Flash Effective Range of the Flash To cancel, press flexible button 1 QFrame the subject and take a picture Flash Lamp Shutter-release button halfway Using the Self-timerPress flexible button 2 j10 s Frame the picture and press Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Stop shooting Using the Smile TimerPress flexible button 3 YSmile timer Point the camera at a person’s face. Using Face Detection a Releasing the Shutter Manually Auto Off When Using Smile TimerWhen the Self-timer Lamp Flashes Using Skin Softening Image Size Choose a Style Shooting Suited to Scenes and Effects Characteristics of Each Style Shoot every 5 minutes Approx images Shooting Features Shoot at intervalsShoot every 30 seconds Approx images Shoot once a minute Approx images Shoot under water Use when taking pictures underwater Photograph fireworks Take soft pictures Decorate Change Colors Press flexible button 4 O Images adjusted with Change colors are indicated by R Cursor BAdjusting Brightness Exposure CompensationCAdjusting Vividness Saturation PHighlight Colors Pick a shutter sound Set the shutter sound Change SoundsPress flexible button 2 or flexible button Sound is set Press the multi selector Jor Kto selectType of sound Choose a Photo Size Setting the Photo SizeChoose a Size Number of Images That Can Be Saved Small Large 720p default settingChoose a Movie Frame Size Movie frame size Image size number of pixels Maximum Movie Recording Time File and Folder Names E61 Shooting Features Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously Electronic VR Choose a style a Pictures using Shoot under water, Take Shoot at intervals a 44 and Take a FocusingUsing Face Detection Series of pictures A45 when using Focus Lock Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus Playback Zoom Thumbnail Display Using ViewNXFeatures File and Folder Names E61 Playback ZoomHCrop Creating a Cropped Copy Image is displayed full-frame Thumbnail Display E21 Features Available in Playback Mode Playback MenuE19 E29 LSettings Print order/retouchPlayback menu Option Description Erase this picture E27 Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer Page Windows Using ViewNXInstalling ViewNX Compatible Operating Systems Download the software Start the installer Remove the ViewNX 2 CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive Choose how images will be copied to the computer Connecting the USB CableTransferring Images to the Computer Click Start Transfer When using WindowsTransfer images to the computer Starting ViewNX 2 Manually Viewing ImagesTerminate the connection Start ViewNXPage Recording Movies Playing Back Movies Recording and Playing Back Movies Press the bemovie-record button again to end recording Recording MoviesDisplay the shooting screen Press the bemovie-record button to start Recording a movie Camera Temperature Maximum Movie Recording Time a File and Folder Names E61 Functions Available with Movie Recording You can play movies Playing Back MoviesPress flexible button 4 GView movie Deleting movies You can use the flexible buttons to perform Adjusting VolumeFunctions Available During Playback Paused General Camera Setup General Camera Setup Camera Settings Menu Reference Section Reference Section Press flexible button 2 ILeave a message EExchange MessagesLeave a Message Press flexible button 2 qRecord Press flexible button 2 q Press flexible button 3 JLeave a reply Leave a Reply Press flexible button 4 LErase recordings Play RecordingsErase Recordings Press flexible button 3 KPlay recordings Yes VPicture Play Picture Play Features Make photo albums, Small picture, or Rotate Restrictions on EditingOriginal and Edited Images Decorate, Make photo albums, Small picture QSoften Pictures E10 FAdd StarburstsConfirm the effect and press flexible button 4 O E11 WAdd a Fisheye Effect E12 MAdd a Diorama Effect E13 ZToy Camera E14 DChange Colors E15 PHighlight Colors E16 Decorate Press flexible button 2 S DMake Photo AlbumsMaking Photo Albums Press the multi selector Jor Kto select an image E18 Adding Images to Favorites FavoritesAdding Images to Favorites E19 Selected image is removed from favorites Removing Images from FavoritesE20 Pictures MSlide ShowChoose Pictures Press flexible button 3 oChoose E22 Press flexible button 2 AStartEnd the slide show or restart it E23 Pick a SeriesPress flexible button 2 oChoose pictures Press flexible button 3 nPick a Slide show begins Reference Section E24 E25 Choose a ThemePress flexible button 4 nChoose a theme Press flexible button 2, 3, or 4 to select a playback theme E26 GView Movie E27 ZMore Playback Options E28 Press the multi selector Jor Kto view images E29 FView FavoritesPress flexible button 3 FView favorites Press flexible button 2 hCopy ZPrint Order/RetouchRetouch Copy E31 Press flexible button 2 or 3 to select the copy methodPress flexible button 4 O to apply image selection File and Folder Names E61 Reference Section E32If Memory contains no images. Is Displayed E33 DRotate PicturesPress flexible button 3 dRotate pictures Press flexible button 2 e or flexible button 3 f E34 SSmall PicturePress flexible button 4 sSmall picture Image and then press flexible button 4 O E35 APrint OrderPress flexible button 2 oSelect images Select images up to 99 Number of copies up to nine of each Press flexible button 4 O to complete the print order When Date is selected Reference SectionE36 Print Date Canceling Existing Print OrderE37 E38 LCamera SettingsWelcome Screen Day/Month/Year Date and TimeE39 Option Description Date format E40 Brightness Print Date and Print Order Print DateE41 E42 Electronic VR E43 When Photograph fireworks a 46 is selected under ChooseAF Assist E44 Format Memory/Format CardFormatting the Internal Memory Formatting a Memory Card Italian LanguageE45 E46 Video ModeMenu Background Shooting Menu Reset AllE47 Others Camera Settings MenuOption Default value Paper size E56, E57 E48 E49 Firmware Version E50 Connecting the Camera to a TVTurn off the camera Connect the camera to the TV Set the TV’s input to external video input If the Images Are Not Displayed on the TV E51 Print order option E35 Connecting the Camera to a PrinterE52 E53 Connecting the Camera to a PrinterCheck printer settings Reference Section Turn off the camera Turn on the printer E54 Turn on the camera E55 Printing Individual ImagesPress flexible button 3 bCopies Press Hor Ito select the desired E56 Press flexible button 4 cPaper sizePress flexible button 2 aStart print Printing begins To exit the print menu, press the flexible button 1 Q Printing Multiple ImagesE57 Reference Section Select which images will be printed up to E58Print selection E59 Paper Size E60 E61 File and Folder Names E62 E63 Optional Accessories E64 Error Messages E65 Change the setting for Choose a size Photo size Turn camera off and reconnect USB cable E66Images saved in the camera’s internal memory Resume to resume printing E67 E68 Technical Notes and Index Technical Notes and Index Do Not Allow Damp to Enter Inside the Camera Caring for the ProductCamera Do Not Subject the Product to Strong Shocks Keep away from Strong Magnetic Fields Avoid Sudden Changes in TemperatureShock and Vibration Maximum Depth Technical Notes and Index Battery Battery Charger Memory Cards Cleaning Cleaning and Storage Storage E63 TroubleshootingPower, Display, Settings Issues F10 Date and time of recording Problem Cause/Solution Camera is off Battery exhaustedF11 Shooting images and recording movies. Images F12 Shooting IssuesCaptured using Take a series of pictures Set to Take a series of pictures F13Ups Take soft pictures, or Create a diorama effect F14 View favorites Playback IssuesF15 Small picture, and Rotate pictures cannot be F16 Mirror, Take soft pictures, Create a diorama effect SpecificationsF17 Shoot close-ups,Photograph food, Shoot under water Choose a style is set to Photograph fireworks F18Technical Notes and Index Storage Media Zoom 2× or more F19 F20 F21 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12Battery Charger MH-65 Specifications F22 Approved Memory Cards FreeType License FreeType2 MIT License Harfbuzz Supported StandardsF23 Trademark Information F24 SymbolsIndex Leave a message recording a message F25Format memory cards F26 Shutter-release button F27 F28 Page CT2L0111