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Nikon COOLPIXS550CB, COOLPIXS550P CWelcome Screen, 107, Displays a welcome screen Select an image

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Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu

cWelcome Screen

You can select the welcome screen to be displayed when the camera is turned on.

None (default setting)

No welcome screen will be displayed.

COOLPIX

Displays a welcome screen

Select an image

Select a picture in the internal memory or on the memory card for the welcome screen. Choose a picture in the picture selection screen and press k.

As the selected image is stored in the camera, the image will appear in the welcome screen even if the original picture is deleted.

Pictures which are set as 16:9 (1920) on Image mode setting (A 87) and images smaller than 320×240 edited by the crop (A 51) or small picture (A 52) function are not selectable.

Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus

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Nikon COOLPIXS550CB, COOLPIXS550P user manual CWelcome Screen, 107, None default setting No welcome screen will be displayed

Contents

User’s Manual Trademark Information Voice Recordings MoviesMore on Playback Handle the camera strap with care For Your SafetyTurn off in the event of malfunction Do not disassemble Skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water For Your SafetyObserve caution when handling the battery Iii CD-ROMs Observe caution when using the flashUse appropriate cables Handle moving parts with care Tel ModificationsInterface Cables Nikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries Table of Contents Viii Table of Contents Table of Contents 101 About This Manual Before Taking Important Pictures Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Life-Long Learning Disposing of Data Storage Devices Information and Precautions 25, 115 Parts of the CameraCamera Body Lens cover closed Tripod socket Parts of the Camera Shooting Monitor Current frame number Displayed icons vary with the settings in shooting modePlayback Compensated image Shooting-mode Selection Menu Basic OperationsCShooting/Playback Button EMode Button Basic Operations Multi SelectorFor Shooting For Playback Kto proceed to the next set Or kto apply selection Options Displayed when there are one or more menu items to followDButton Press the multi selector K or Attaching the Camera Strap Shutter-release Button Help Displays Charge the battery Charging the BatteryConnect the power cable Unplug the charger Charging the Battery Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Inserting the BatteryOpen the battery-chamber/memory card slot Cover Insert the battery Turning On and Off the Camera Removing the BatteryInserting the Battery Auto Power-Off in AAuto Mode Standby Mode Press k Setting Display Language, Date and TimePress the power switch to turn on the camera Choose Yes and press k Changing the date and time Setting Display Language, Date and TimeSelect your home time zone A110 and press k Change the date and time Inserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory CardsInsert the memory card Formatting Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchRemoving Memory Cards Inserting Memory Cards Press e Press the multi selector Hor Ito choose a Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto ModeCheck the battery level and number of exposures remaining Battery Level Electronic VR Indicators Displayed in AAuto ModeTurn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode Available Functions in AAuto Mode Frame the picture Using the ZoomFrame a Picture Ready the camera Maximum zoom ratio without interpolation Digital ZoomFrame a Picture Shutter Aperture speed Focus and ShootPress the shutter-release button halfway Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Blink Warning Focus and ShootDuring Recording Autofocus Press c Viewing Pictures Playback ModeViewing and Deleting Pictures Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures Playback ModePower on by pressing c Viewing and Deleting Pictures Flash menu is displayed Using the FlashSetting the Flash Mode Press mflash mode Flash Lamp Using the FlashWOff Indicator Flash Mode Setting Frame the picture and press Shutter-release button halfway Taking Pictures with the Self-timerPress nself-timer Use the multi selector to choose 10s or 2s and press k Press gi or fh to frame the picture Macro ModePress pmacro mode Use the multi selector to choose on and press Press the multi selector oexposure Compensation Use the multi selector to adjust exposureSetting is applied Exposure Compensation Options that can be used in High Sensitivity Shooting in the High Sensitivity ModeFrame the subject and shoot Shooting mode, selecting Cuse Shooting in the Scene ModeSetting the Scene Mode Enter scene mode by pressing e N Off* p Off o 0.0* h Off Other settings can be selected FeaturesShooting in the Scene Mode Scene Mode Settings Sports Beach/snow Off Auto Other settings can be selected HSunsetOff Auto Other settings can be selected IDusk/dawn JNight landscape Electronic VR a 114 is set to OFF Off Other settings can be selected MFireworks showMuseum Shooting in the Scene Mode Shoot the second picture Taking Pictures for a PanoramaUse the multi selector to choose the direction Press k Shoot the first picture Panorama Maker Press kwhen shooting is completedPanorama Assist Exposure Lock Frame a picture Shooting in the Smile ModeExit smile mode by pressing e Change to the other shooting mode Operation of Shutter-Release Button Face Priority and Smiling Face Detection featuresAvailable Functions in Smile Mode Playing Back Pictures where Smiling Faces Are Detected Take a picture of the human face you Flash will not fire When the shot pictures are registeredSmile Menu Adding to List Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Thumbnail Playback Mode DisplayThumbnail Smile Mode Display 10× Zoom out Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomPictures taken in Face Priority Use Description Zoom Press g i to enlarge view of picture Restrictions on Picture Editing Editing PicturesPicture Editing Original Pictures and Edited Editing Pictures Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-LightingUse the multi selector to choose D-Lightingand press k Choose OK and press k Use the multi selector to choose OK and press k Compensating Blurring After Shooting Electronic VR New picture, containing only the portion visible Creating a Cropped Copy CropRefine copy composition Press d Use the multi selector to choose Yes Press k Playback menu is displayed GResizing Pictures Small PictureUse the multi selector to choose Small pic. and press k Choose the desired copy size and press k Press and hold kto record a voice memo Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackRecording Voice Memos Use the multi selector to choose Voice memo and press k Press kto listen to the voice memo Playing Voice MemosDeleting Voice Memos Select the desired Choose the desired date and press k Selecting a Date in Calendar ModeViewing Pictures by Date Dates for which pictures exist will be listed Selecting a Date in List by Date ModeViewing Pictures by Date Date menu Using Calendar Mode and List by Date ModeUse Description Select date Selected before viewing in full-frame Playback Print Set Calendar and List by Date Menus Viewing Smile Pictures Viewing Pictures Shooting in the Smile ModeEnter smile mode by pressing e Smile Mode during Playing back Viewing Smile Pictures Smile Menu in Playback Mode Shooting mode, selecting Duse Enter movie mode by pressing eChanging Movie Settings Recording Movies Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length and Frames Movie MenuSelecting Movie Options Movie menu offers the options shown below Electronic VR Autofocus modeEnable or disable electronic VR for movie recording Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode Press d Time-Lapse MoviesChoose Time-lapse moviePand press k Choose the interval between shots and press k Time-Lapse Movie Deleting Movie Files Use the zoom buttons to adjust playback volumeMovie Playback Down to start recording Enter voice recording mode byMaking Voice Recordings Press the shutter-release button all the way Making Voice Recordings Operations During Recording Selected file will be played back Playing Voice RecordingsChoose the desired file and press k Playing Voice Recordings Deleting Sound FilesOperations During Playback Voice Recordings Copying Voice RecordingsChoose the copy option and press k Choose the desired file Tune the television to the video channel Connecting to a TVConnecting an AV Cable Video Mode Operating Systems Compatible with Coolpix S550 Windows Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Install the Software Turn on the camera Connecting to a ComputerConnecting the Audio Video/USB Cable Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer Start Transfer button Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loadingDisconnect the camera when transfer is complete For Users of Windows 2000 Professional Image File Names and Folder Names Using Standard OS Operations to Open Camera FilesPanorama Creation with Panorama Maker Turn camera off and disconnect audio video/USB cable Connecting to a PrinterPrinting Pictures Turn on the printer Connecting the Camera and PrinterConnecting to a Printer Check printer settings Choose Paper size and press k Printing Pictures One at a TimeChoose Copies and press k Choose the number of copies up to nine and press k Printing starts When the print selection screen is displayed, press dPrinting Multiple Pictures Choose Start print and press k Dpof printing and press k Choose Print selection , Print all images or Paper Size Choose the pictures and number of copies up Press din playback modeCreating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Choose Select images and press k Date Imprint Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetDeleting All Print Orders Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Displaying the Shooting Menu and High sensitivity Menu AImage Mode Number of Exposures Remaining BWhite Balance Flash Mode Camera zooms Preset ManualChoose Measure Frame the reference object Continuous Choose interval between shots and press k Interval Timer Photography Make colors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome Auto default settingEiso Sensitivity FColor Options GAF Area Mode Focus Lock Face Priority QDistortion Control Flash mode Restrictions on Camera SettingsRestrictions apply to the following settings in a auto mode Display the playback menu by pressing c and pressing d Playback Options The Playback MenuDisplaying the Playback Menu Playback menu contains the following options Number of copies Selecting Multiple PicturesPress Jor Kto choose the desired picture Press Hor Ito select on or OFF or Choose End or Restart BSlide ShowUse the multi selector to choose Start and press k Slide show begins Delete selected pictures or all pictures DeleteProtect 102 Rotate Counterclockwise FRotate Image103 Memory contains no images. Message CopySelect a copy option and press k Copy pictures between the internal memory and a memory card 105 Basic Camera Setup The Setup MenuSetup menu contains the following options 106 Displaying the Setup MenuBasic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Menus Displays a welcome screen Select an image None default setting No welcome screen will be displayedCWelcome Screen 107 Choose xand press k Setting Travel Destination Time ZoneDate Use the multi selector to choose Time zone and press k WHome Time Zone Clock BatteryChoose the travel destination time zone and press k 109 UTC + Location 110Time Zones A17 Auto info above EMonitor SettingsPhoto Info 111 Date Imprint and Print Set FDate Imprint Choose Number of days , Years and days , or Yrs Date Counter113 Sample date counter time stamps are shown below Compensating Movies with Electronic VR Electronic Vibration Reduction Icons in Playback ModeWElectronic VR UDigital Zoom Change settings for AF-assist illuminationAdjust settings for using digital zoom HAF Assist 116 ISound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings KAuto Off 117 LFormat Memory/mFormat CardFormatting the Internal Memory Formatting a Memory Card 118 OVideo ModeLanguage DBlink Warning Closed eyes, One or more subjects may have closed When the camera detects any human subjects withOperating the Blink Warning Screen 119 120 PReset All Others Setup Menu121 Smile Menu View the current camera firmware version RFirmware Version122 During closure Optional AccessoriesApproved Memory Cards 123 DSCN0001 . JPG Image/Sound FileImage/Sound File and Folder Names 124 Image/Sound File Cropped Image Size125 126 Caring for the Camera Caring for the Camera Self-timer Lamp/AF-assist Illuminator LEDBattery 127 Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Cleaning128 129 Storage 130 Error Messages 169 1920 on Image Error Messages131 132 133 134 TroubleshootingDisplay, Settings and Power Supply 135 TroubleshootingSet to Off. Reset Electronic VR to Auto Electronically Controlled Cameras Continuous Shooting136 Continuous, Multi-shot 16 or BSS is Continuous or Multi-shot 16 or BSS is Sports scene mode or l Museum137 Shot 16 is selected for Continuous 138 Playback Paper size 139Pictures from internal memory Camera Nikon Coolpix S550 Digital Camera Specifications140 141 Specifications Specifications Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL11Battery Charger MH-64 143 Supported Standards 144 SymbolsIndex 145 TV movie 146Index 147 148 149 150 Page 6MMA3711-01