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Scene mode

Option	Default value
Scene mode (A 36)	Portrait
One-touch portrait menu

Option	Default value
Portrait effect (A43)	Normal
Movie menu

Option	Default value
Movie options (A61)	TV movie 640P
Auto-focus mode (A62)	Single AF
Pictmotion menu

Option	Default value
Background music (A57)	High-speed
Effects (A57)	Motion
Playback order (A58)	Random
Playback duration (A58)	Fit to music length
Select images (A58)	Auto select 30
Shooting menu

Option	Default value
Image mode (A83)	Normal (3456)
White balance (A85)	Auto
Continuous (A87)	Single
ISO sensitivity (A88)	Auto
Color options (A88)	Standard color
AF area mode (A89)	Center

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Contents

User’s Manual Apple Public Source License For Users of the Coolpix S52c Trademark InformationPage Turn off in the Event Malfunction For Your SafetyDo not Disassemble Handle the Camera Strap with Care Observe the following precautions when handling the battery For Your SafetyIii Use appropriate cables Observe caution when using the flashHandle moving parts with care CD-ROMs Interface Cables ModificationsTel Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries Table of Contents Viii Table of Contents Table of Contents 100 About This Manual Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Information and PrecautionsLife-Long Learning Before Taking Important Pictures Disposing of Data Storage Devices Information and Precautions Camera Body Parts of the CameraAttaching the Camera Strap Lens cover closed Tripod socket Parts of the Camera Shooting MonitorParts of the Camera 113 PlaybackCurrent frame number Differs according to the selected option Cshooting/playback Button Basic OperationsEmode Button Shooting-mode Selection Menu Playback-mode Selection Menu Rotary Multi SelectorFor Shooting Basic Operations For the Menu Screen For Playback DButton Displayed when there are one or more menu items to followHelp Displays Press kor the rotary multi Charge the battery Connect the power cable Unplug the charger Charging the Battery Using the Battery Charger Coolpix S52 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot Cover Inserting the Battery into the CameraInserting the Battery Inserting the Battery into the Camera Removing the BatteryAuto Power Off in Shooting Mode Standby Mode Turning On and Off the Camera Connect the power cable and AC adapter Turn off the camera Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter Coolpix S52cConnect the AC adapter to the camera’s multi connector Plug the power cable into an outlet Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter Coolpix S52c Battery begins chargingConnecting the AC Adapter EH-63 Charging the Battery with the Battery Charger Press the power switch to turn on the camera Setting Display Language, Date, and TimeChoose Yes and press k Press k Select your home time zone A102 and press k Setting Display Language, Date, and TimeEdit the date Changing the Date and Time Insert the memory card Inserting Memory CardsInserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchInserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Check the battery level and number Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto ModePress e Use the rotary multi selector to choose Aand Exposures remaining in the monitor Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode Indicators Displayed in AAuto ModeAvailable Functions in AAuto Mode Vibration Reduction Ready the camera Frame a PictureFrame the picture Frame a Picture Using the ZoomUse the zoom buttons to activate optical zoom. Press Digital Zoom and Image Quality Press the shutter-release button halfway Focus and ShootPress the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Shutter-Release Button During Recording Focus and ShootAutofocus Focus Lock Viewing and Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures Playback ModeDeleting Pictures Press c Viewing and Deleting Pictures Available Options in Playback ModePressing c to Turn On the Camera Viewing Pictures Setting the Flash Mode Using the FlashPress Xflash mode Auto Flash fires automatically when lighting is poor Shooting When Lighting Is Poor and the Flash Is Disabled W Using the FlashFlash Indicator and Flash Lamp Flash Mode Setting Press nself-timer Taking Pictures with the Self-TimerSelf-timer menu is displayed Mode selected for self-timer is displayed Press pmacro mode Macro ModeUse the rotary multi selector to choose on and press k Press gi or fh to frame the picture Using Exposure Compensation Setting is appliedExposure Compensation Press oexposure compensation Options Available in High-Sensitivity Shooting Mode Shooting in High-Sensitivity Shooting Mode Setting the Scene Mode Shooting in Scene ModeEnter scene mode by pressing e Image Mode Shooting in Scene Mode FeaturesScene Mode Settings Icons Used for Descriptions Sports Off Other settings can be selected ENight portraitWhile the shutter-release button is held down, pictures are FParty/indoor Off Other settings can be selected IDusk/dawn Off Auto Other settings can be selected HSunsetGBeach/snow Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises JNight landscape Off Other settings can be selected KClose upMuseum MFireworks show Off Auto Other settings can be selected OBacklightOff NCopy Press bone-touch portrait mode One-Touch Portrait ModeFrame the subject One-Touch Portrait Menu Settings for One-Touch Portrait ModeFace-Priority AF Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Thumbnail Playback Mode DisplayUse Description Choose pictures Or I, to choose pictures Use Description Zoom Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Picture Editing Editing PicturesRestrictions on Picture Editing Original Pictures and Edited Copies Use the rotary multi selector to choose OK and press k Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-LightingEditing Pictures More Information Refine copy composition Creating a Cropped Copy CropPress d Use the rotary multi selector to choose Yes Press k Choose the desired copy size and press k Resizing Pictures Small PicturePlayback menu is displayed New, smaller copy is created Recording Voice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackPlaying Voice Memos Deleting Voice Memos Viewing Pictures by Date Selecting a Date in List by Date ModeChoose the desired date and press k Dates for which pictures exist will be listed Viewing Pictures by Date Using List by Date Mode Print Set List by Date Menus Creating a Pictmotion Movie Pictmotion by muvee Creating a Pictmotion Movie A54, and press k Selecting Pictures for a Pictmotion MovieChoose All images or List by date and press k Select a date Nikon Transfer Windows only Choose picturesDeleting Pictmotion Movies List by date Background Music Other Options for Pictmotion MoviesEffects Playback Duration Playback OrderSelected Images Choose Play and press k Viewing Pictmotion MoviesChoose End and press k Pictmotion Playback Recording Movies Changing Movie SettingsRotary multi selector, and then pressing k Recording Movies DSelecting Movie Options Movie MenuMovie menu offers the options shown below Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode IAuto-Focus ModeMovie Menu Movie Playback Use the zoom buttons, g or f, to adjust playbackDeleting Movie Files Making Voice Recordings Enter voice recording mode byPress the shutter-release button all the way Down to start recording Operations During Recording Sound QualityMaking Voice Recordings Choose the desired sound file and press k Playing Voice RecordingsSelected sound file will be played back Operations During Playback Deleting Sound FilesPlaying Voice Recordings Press din the select sound file screen A66, step Copying Voice RecordingsUse the rotary multi selector to choose Option and press k Connecting an Audio/Video Cable Connecting to a TVVideo Mode Tune the television to the video channel Before Connecting the Camera Connecting to a ComputerInstalling the Software Operating Systems Compatible with Coolpix S52/S52c Connecting the USB Cable Connecting to a ComputerPower-on lamp will light Windows Vista Transferring Pictures from the Camera to a Computer Disconnect the camera when transfer is complete Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loadingFor Users of Windows 2000 Professional Start Transfer button Using Standard OS Operations to Open Image/Sound Files Printing Pictures Connecting to a PrinterTime a Print multiple pictures A77 Turn camera off and disconnect USB cable Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera and PrinterCheck printer settings Turn off the camera Turn on the printer Choose Copies and press k Printing Pictures One at a TimeChoose the number of copies up to nine and press k Choose Paper size and press k Printing Multiple Pictures When the print selection screen is displayed, press dChoose Start print and press k Printing starts Dpof printing and press k Choose Print selection, Print all images orPrint selection Choose the pictures up to 99 and number Copies up to nine of each Print all images Paper SizeCurrent print Total number of prints Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Press din playback modeChoose Print selected and press k Choose the pictures up to 99 and number Deleting All Print Orders Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetDate Imprint Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity Menu Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Shooting Options The Shooting Menu AImage Mode Number of Exposures Remaining Setting Internal memory Memory card1 Print size2 cm/in× 13/6.8 × × 7/3.6 × BWhite Balance Flash Mode Choose Measure Preset ManualFrame the reference object Press kto measure the white balance value Continuous Eiso Sensitivity Auto default settingFColor Options Make colors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome Auto GAF Area ModeManual Center of the frame White balance and Color options Restrictions on Camera Settings Displaying the Playback Menu Playback Options The Playback MenuPlayback menu contains the following options Rotate the rotary multi selector, or press J or Selecting PicturesTo choose the desired picture Press Hor Ito select on or OFF or Use the rotary multi selector to choose Start and press k BSlide ShowSlide show begins Choose End or Restart Protect DeleteDelete selected pictures or all pictures Deleting Picture Bank Images For Users of the Coolpix S52c Rotate 90 counterclockwise FRotate ImageRotate 90 clockwise Use the multi selector to select an option CopyFrom the copy screen and press k Select a copy option and press k Setup menu contains the following options Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Displaying the Setup MenuMenus Select a format for menu display Displays a welcome screen Select an image CWelcome Screen Date Setting Travel Destination Time ZoneChoose x and press k 100 Choose the travel destination time zone and press k Clock Battery101 WHome Time Zone Time Zones A19 102UTC + Location Photo Info EMonitor Settings103 Info Date Imprint and Print Set CDate Imprint GVibration Reduction Enable or disable AF-assist illuminationHAF Assist 105 Adjust the following sound settings ISound SettingsJRecord Orientation 106 LFormat Memory/mFormat Card KAuto OffFormatting the Internal Memory Formatting a Memory Card PReset All OVideo ModeLanguage 108 109 110 Setup menuOthers 111 RFirmware VersionMAC address Firmware version Approved Memory Cards Optional Accessories112 113 Image/Sound File and Folder NamesDscn 0001 . JP G 114 Caring for the Camera Battery Self-timer Lamp/AF-assist Illuminator LED115 Caring for the Camera Storage Cleaning116 Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals 117 Error Messages 118 Error Messages 119 120 Display, Settings and Power Supply Troubleshooting121 Hide info is selected for Photo info Even when Date imprint is TroubleshootingElectronically Controlled Cameras 122 123 Sports scene mode or l MuseumPortrait, e Night portrait, or k Close 124 Night portrait scene mode 125 126 SpecificationsNikon Coolpix S52/S52c Digital Camera Weight Specifications127 Excluding projections × H × D Battery Charger MH-62 supplied with the Coolpix S52 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL8Wireless Coolpix S52c only Standards 128 Supported Standards SpecificationsAC Adapter EH-63 supplied with the Coolpix S52c 129 Index Symbols130 Copying pictures to 69-71 Continuous 131 Index Flash 30, 108 lamp 5, 31 modeArea 6, 26 face-priority Formatting 107 ISO sensitivity Television 69 connecting to PresetZoom 25 buttons 5 indicator 6 playback 132 Index 133 134 YP8C0111 6MMA5911-01

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Pictmotion menu

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