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Introduction

Time Zone and Date	E67
Monitor Settings	E70
Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time on Pictures)	E72
Vibration Reduction	E73
Motion Detection	E74
AF Assist	E75
Digital Zoom	E76
Sound Settings	E77
Auto Off	E77
Format Memory/Format Card	E78
Language	E78
TV Settings	E79
Charge by Computer	E80
Blink Warning	E82
Eye-Fi Upload	E83
Filmstrip	E84
Reset All	E84
Firmware Version	E88
File and Folder Names	E89
Optional Accessories	E91
Error Messages	E 92

Technical Notes and Index	F1
Caring for the Products	F2
The Camera	F2
The Battery	F3
Charging AC Adapter	F4
The Memory Cards	F5
Caring for the Camera	F6
Cleaning	F6
Storage	F6
USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR LOCATION NAME DATA (COOLPIX S9300 only)....	F7
Troubleshooting	F11
Specifications	F19
Supported Standards	F22
Index	F23

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Reference Manual Trademark Information AVC Patent Portfolio License Using GPS/Electronic Compass Coolpix S9300 only Confirming the Package Contents Read This First Other Information About This ManualIii Icon Life-Long Learning Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Before Taking Important Pictures Disposing of Data Storage Devices Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Never place the strap around the neck of an infant or child Turn off in the event of malfunctionHandle the camera strap with care Keep out of reach of children Observe caution when handling the battery Vii CD-ROMs ViiiUse appropriate cables Flash Coolpix S9300 Coolpix S9200 Nikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York ModificationsInterface Cables Following apply only to users in European countries Using the camera overseas Location name data of this cameraSet the Record GPS data of the GPS options menu to Off Table of Contents Table of Contents Xiii Xiv E31 E27E28 E33 Xvi Basic Operations Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback ModeParts of the Camera Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations Lens cover closed USB/audio/video output Parts of the Camera Controls Used in Shooting Mode Controls Used in Playback Mode Shooting Mode MonitorCamera and Basic Operations Eye-Fi communication 102, E83Movie options normal Playback Mode Basic Operations Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback ModeShooting mode Selecting Images for Playback When Displaying Menus Using the Rotary Multi SelectorWhen Using Shooting Mode When Using Playback Mode If a Tab Is Not Displayed Using Menus the dButtonTab Selects the playback mode A78 Shooting menu Attaching the Camera Strap Switching Between TabsWhen the Menu Contains Two or More Pages Selecting Menu Items Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time First Use Only Basics of Shooting and Playback Battery rechargeable Li-ion Preparation 1 Insert the BatteryOpen the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Removing the Battery Preparation 1 Insert the BatteryHigh Temperature Caution Preparation 2 Charge the Battery Prepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-69PCamera cannot be turned on Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger AC Power SourceUnderstanding the Charge Lamp Inserting the Memory Card Correctly Preparation 3 Insert a Memory CardInsert the memory card Formatting a Memory Card Removing Memory Cards Internal Memory and Memory CardsApproved Memory Cards Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card Battery Level Press the power switch to turn on the cameraCheck the battery level and number of exposures remaining Turn the Camera On Power Saving Function Auto Off Turning the Camera On and OffTurn the Camera On Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time Daylight Saving Time Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time SettingClock Battery Imprinting the Shooting Date in Printed Images Select a Shooting Mode Rotate the mode dial to select the shooting modeSee The Monitor A6 for more information USpecial effects mode A57 Select a Shooting ModeFeatures That Are Available in Shooting Mode Auto mode A36 Shoot with basic camera operations Ready the camera Using a TripodFrame a Picture Frame the picture Frame a Picture Using the ZoomDigital Zoom Digital Zoom and Interpolation Focus and Shoot When a face is detectedWhen a face is not detected Press the shutter-release button all the way Autofocus When the Subject Is Close to the CameraFocus and Shoot To Make Sure You Do Not Miss a Shot Use the multi selector to view previous or next images Play Back ImagesPress the cplayback button Displaying Shooting Information Thumbnail Playback, Calendar Display Changing How Images Are DisplayedPlayback Zoom Play Back Images Press the multi selector Hor Ito select Deleting the Last Image Captured While in Shooting ModeDelete Unwanted Images Press Hor Ito select Yes and press the k button Operating the Erase Selected Images Screen Delete Unwanted ImagesSelecting Certain Types of Images for Deletion Page Shooting Features Options Available in the Shooting Menu AAuto Mode AAuto ModeChanging AAuto Mode Settings A auto mode, the following option settings can be changed Auto Mode Features That Cannot Be Used SimultaneouslySubject tracking XScene auto selector A39 Scene Mode Shooting Suited to ScenesView a Description Help Information of Each Scene Black and white copy a Changing Scene Mode Settings Characteristics of Each Scene ModeScene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes Night landscape Backlighting YMbPortrait Use this mode for portraits YMdSports Hand-held YMf Party/indoor YMh SunsetYMi Dusk/dawn YMu Food YMl Museum YMm Fireworks show Zoom is fixed at the wide-angle position Viewing Pictures Taken Using Pet Detection Single One picture is captured at a timeOFF Press the shutter-release button to release the shutter Camera cannot record 3D movies Viewing 3D PhotographyYMs 3D photography Your TV or monitor to ensure proper use Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling Faces Frame the picture and wait for the subject to smileShooting ends Options Available in the Smart Portrait Menu Changing Smart Portrait Mode SettingsSmart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling Faces Releasing the Shutter Manually Using Skin Softening Frame the subject and shoot Continuous Shooting Mode Burst ShootingWhen AF area mode is set to Face priority default See Continuous Menu A55 for more information Changing Continuous Shooting Mode Settings Continuous Shooting Mode Burst ShootingImages Captured in Continuous Shooting Mode Options Available in the Continuous Shooting Menu Continuous Shooting Options Pre-shooting Cache Characteristics of Each Special Effect Special Effects Mode Settings Changing Special Effects Mode Settings Special Effects Mode Applying Effects When ShootingSlider MFlash mode a Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi SelectorNSelf-timer a Available Functions Frame the subject and take a picture Using the Flash Flash ModesPress H m flash mode on the multi selector Effective Range of the Flash Available Flash Modes Raising the FlashLowering the Flash Auto flash U auto, V auto with redeye Flash Mode Setting Auto with Red-eye Reduction Self-timer starts, and the number Using the Self-timerSelf-timer n10s and n2s are not available Press the shutter-release button all Way Macro mode icon F is displayed Using Macro ModeMacro Mode Setting Memory even if the camera is turned off Operating the Creative Slider Adjust the brightness, vividness, or hueSelector Switches between Brightness Exp. + Use the multi selector as explained below Creative Slider Settings Press the shutter-release button to take a picture Adjusting Hue White Balance Adjustment Adjusting Brightness Exposure CompensationAdjusting Vividness Saturation Adjustment Using the Histogram Press the multi selector to select a compensation value Adjusting Brightness Exposure CompensationPress K o exposure compensation on the multi selector Press the kbutton to apply Compensation value List of the Default Settings A40 Flash mode Self-timer Macro mode ExposureA60 A63 A64 A68 XA39 A41 Changing the Image Size Image Mode Image Mode Settings Image Size and Quality P4608×3456 Changing the Image Size Image ModeNumber of Exposures Remaining R3264×2448 Mode is set to Subject tracking Features That Cannot Be Used SimultaneouslySome shooting settings cannot be used with other functions Shot Focusing on the Subject Viewing Pictures Taken Using Face Detection Using Face DetectionFocusing on the Subject Faces Focus Lock Position the subject at the center of the framePress the shutter-release button halfway Playback Features Playback Features Available Playback Modes Switching Between Playback ModesSelecting Certain Types of Images for Playback Play A30 Auto sort mode Press Hor Ito select a mode and then press the kbuttonSee Favorite Pictures Mode E9 for more information Selecting Certain Types of Images for Playback Effects are Soft, Selective color, Cross screen Features Available in Playback Mode Playback MenuYou can configure the following functions Fisheye, Miniature effect and Painting Pictures taken using Easy panorama or 3D photography Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer Hdmi mini connector Type CInsert the plug straight Using ViewNX Installing ViewNXCompatible Operating Systems Using ViewNX Start the installerRemove the ViewNX 2 Installer CD from the CD-ROM drive Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software Import File using Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK Connecting the USB CableWhen using Windows Transferring Images to the Computer Terminate the connection Viewing ImagesTransfer images to the computer Start ViewNX Playback mode, press the k button to play a movie Recording and Playing Back Movies Press the b e movie-record button to start Movie recording Recording MoviesTurn on the camera and display the shooting screen Press the b e movie-record button again to end recording Recording Movies Maximum Movie Length Functions Available in Movie RecordingRecording HS High Speed Movies Following option settings can be changed Playing Back Movies Press the cplayback button to select playback modeAdjusting the volume Press the kbutton to play back a movie Using GPS/Electronic Compass Coolpix S9300 only Using GPS/Electronic Compass Coolpix S9300 only Press the dbutton Starting GPS Data RecordingSelect On and press the kbutton Press the dbutton Mz GPS options tab A11 Mgps options Starting GPS Data Recording Pictures with Recorded Position Information ChangingtheGPSorElectronicCompassSettingsGPSOptionsMenu Off Card using End log in Create log General Camera Setup General Camera Setup Hand-held selected, Easy panorama or 3D Setup Menu100 Photography Setup Menu 101 102 For a Auto Mode, Continuous Shooting Mode Playing and Deleting Images Captured UsingConnecting the Camera to a TV Viewing Images on a TV Shooting Menu WNormal Using Easy Panorama Shooting and Playing BackTaking Pictures with Easy Panorama XWide When the guide showing the shooting point reaches Example of moving the cameraEnd, the shooting ends Guide Following operations can be performed with the playback Using Easy Panorama Shooting and Playing BackViewing Easy Panorama Scroll Controls at the top of the monitor while playback is paused Press the shutter-release button to take First picture Using 3D PhotographyFrame the subject Wait for the camera to automatically release the shutter Using 3D Photography Taking 3D Pictures Or Continuous H 60 fps in the continuous shooting menu A55 Sports A42 or Continuous in the Pet portrait A48 scene modePlaying Images in a Sequence Sequence Display Options Erase entire sequence All images Playback Menu Options Available When Using SequenceDeleting Images in a Sequence Sequence, including the image that is displayed Are deleted Which the images will be added and press the kbutton Favorite Pictures ModeAdding Images to Albums Use the multi selector to choose the album to Favorite Pictures Mode Playing Back Images in AlbumsE10 To cancel removal, select No Removing Images From AlbumsE11 Changing the Favorites Album Icon Press H, I, Jor Kto choose an icon and press the kbuttonE12 Use the multi selector to select a category and then Auto Sort ModeE13 Press the kbutton to play back images in the selected E14 Auto Sort Mode CategoriesAuto Sort Mode Portrait*, Night portrait*, or Party/indoor List by Date Mode E15 E16 Editing FeaturesEditing Still Images Miniature effect and Painting Restrictions on Image Editing E17Editing Still Images Original Pictures and Edited Copies KQuick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation ID-Lighting Enhancing Brightness and ContrastE18 Press the multi selector Hor Ito choose Setting level, and press the kbuttonESkin Softening Softening Skin Tones Confirm the results Adjust the effect and press the kbutton PFilter Effects Applying Digital Filter EffectsE20 Desired copy size, and press the kbutton GSmall Picture Reducing the Size of an ImageConfirm the result and press the kbutton E21 E22 ACrop Creating a Cropped CopyUse the multi selector to choose Yes, and press Kbutton Image Size Turn off the camera Connect the camera to the TV When connecting using the included audio/video cableWhen connecting using a commercially available Hdmi cable E23 Using the TV’s Remote Control Hdmi Device Control Connecting the Camera to a TV Viewing Images on a TVWhen Nothing Appears on the TV E24 Printing Pictures Connecting the Camera to a Printer Direct PrintE25 Take pictures Camera is automatically turned on Connecting the Camera to a PrinterTurn off the camera Turn on the printer E26 Choose Copies and press the kbutton Printing Individual ImagesBe printed, and press the kbutton Choose Paper size and press the kbutton Choose Start print and press the kbutton Printing Multiple ImagesChoose the desired paper size and press the kbutton Printing starts Number of copies up to nine per picture E29Print selection Choose the pictures up to a maximum Numeral indicating the number of copies to be Print all images E30Paper Size Monitor display returns to that shown in step Extracting Only the Desired Portions of the Movie Edited movie is saved To cancel the saving, choose NoEditing Movies Press Hor Ito choose KChoose end point E32 Editing Movies Option Description AAuto default setting White Balance Adjusting HueShooting Menu for AAuto Mode, Continuous Shooting Mode BPreset manual Choose Measure Using Preset ManualBPreset manual, then press the k button Press the k button to measure the white balance value E35 Matrix defaultMetering Metering Area Continuous Shooting ISO SensitivityE36 AF Area Mode E37You can set how the focus area is determined for autofocus E38 E39 Using Subject TrackingPress the kbutton to cancel the registration Subject If the camera focuses on the focus area when E40 Autofocus ModeAutofocus Mode for Movie Recording Choose how the camera focuses Smart Portrait Menu Image Mode Image Size and QualitySmile Timer Skin Softening E42 Off default setting Disables blink proofBlink Proof Smart Portrait Menu Choose the pictures up to a maximum Playback MenuAPrint Order Creating a Dpof Print Order E43 E44 Playback Menu E45 Favorite pictures mode Or auto sort modeList by date mode Deleting All Print Orders Slide show begins BSlide ShowUse the multi selector to choose Start, Choose End or Restart Press the cbutton Playback mode M dbutton A11 MdProtect ProtectE47 Press Hor Ito set on or OFF images or the number of copies Follow the procedure described below to select imagesImage Selection Screen Press the kbutton to apply the image selection Rotated Counterclockwise FRotate ImageE49 Rotated Clockwise Playing Voice Memos EVoice MemoRecording Voice Memos Deleting Voice Memos Select a copy option and press the k button Press the cbutton Playback mode Mdbutton A11 MhCopyHCopy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card E51 E52 CSequence Display OptionsXChoose Key Picture Message Memory contains no images Normal Speed Movies Movie MenuMovie Options E53 E54 Open with HS FootageHS Movies Movie Menu Press the b e movie-record button to end recording Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion HS MoviePress the b e movie-record button to start recording E55 10 s Playback 40 s Slow motion playback No sound E56HS Movie Min Fast motion playback No sound Wind Noise Reduction E57 GPS Settings GPS Options Coolpix S9300 onlyE58 Updating the A-GPS File E59GPS Options Coolpix S9300 only E60 POI Display E61 When log recording is completed, select EndCreate Log Record the Log of Moving Information Press the dbutton MzGPS options tab A11 MCreate log To Erase Log Data Select Save log, and press the kbuttonE62 Log Data E63 View LogTo Erase Log Data Press the dbutton MzGPS options tab A11 MView log Electronic Compass E64 E65 Welcome Screen E66 Hour minute Time Zone and DateE67 Year/Month/Day, Month/Day/Year or Day/Month/Year Press K Setting the Travel Destination Time ZoneChoose xTravel destination and press the kbutton Press Jor Kto choose the travel destination Time zone E69 Time Zones Monitor Settings Photo infoE70 Auto info above, the movie frame is E71Addition to information shown with Displayed before recording movies Reference Section Print date and Print order Print Date Imprinting Date and Time on PicturesE72 Press the dbutton Mztab A11 MPrint date Vibration Reduction Well as when shooting still imagesOff Vibration Reduction is not enabled E73 When AF area mode is set to Subject tracking Motion DetectionE74 AF Assist E75 Enable or disable the digital zoom Digital ZoomE76 Auto Off Setting Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings Auto Off Formatting the Internal Memory Format Memory/Format CardLanguage Formatting Memory Cards E79 TV SettingsAdjust the settings for connecting to a TV Hdmi and HDMI-CEC Charge by Computer E80 E81 Charge Lamp Did someone blink? Screen Portrait A42 Night portrait when Tripod is selected A43Blink Warning E82 E83 Eye-Fi Communication IndicatorEye-Fi Upload Supported Eye-Fi Cards E84 Reset AllFilmstrip Basic Shooting Functions E85 Special Effects Menu Setup MenuE86 Movie Menu E87 Others Displays the current camera firmware version Firmware VersionE88 Press the dbutton A11 Mz tab MFirmware version File and Folder Names E89Selected images E90 Optional Accessories E91 Error Messages Display Cause/SolutionE92 E93 Error MessagesYes Backup the data to a computer before formatting Format card? E94 E95 Whether the memory card is inserted E96 Caring for the Products Data Coolpix S9300 only TroubleshootingSpecifications Caring for the Camera Caring for the Products Camera Battery Caring for the Products Charging AC Adapter Memory Cards Cleaning Caring for the CameraStorage Terms and Conditions Governing Law. The above terms Contractor Manufacturer/ Supplier Name 2010 Behörden entnommenGreat Britain Greece Hungary Italy F10 See Error Messages E92 for more information TroubleshootingPower, Display, Settings Issues Problem Cause/Solution Troubleshooting F12BElectronically Controlled Cameras Shooting Issues F13 F14 Playback Issues F15 F16 Printer to select paper size Paper size with F17Cannot select E27 GPS Coolpix S9300 only F18 Specifications F19Nikon Coolpix S9300/S9200 Digital Camera F20 SpecificationsFireworks show scene mode 4000 1/120 s Continuous H 120 fps Charging AC Adapter EH-69P Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12Specifications F21 Supported Standards F22 Numerics SymbolsIndex F23 F24 F25 F26 Subject tracking E38, E39 Sunset hTelephoto zoom 27 Thumbnail playback F27 FX2B0211 Nikon Corporation