Electronic Compass, E64 | Nikon COOLPIXS9300SIL, S9200 guide

GPS Options (COOLPIX S9300 only)

Electronic Compass

Press the dbutton Mz(GPS options) tab (A11) MElectronic compass

Option	Description
	When set to On, a compass is displayed on the shooting screen.
	• The default setting is Off.
	• The direction the camera is pointing is displayed based on
Compass display	measured direction information.
Compass display	• When the monitor faces upward, the compass indicator switches to

	a circle compass with a red arrow that points north.
	- Display style: north, east, south and west
	- Display range: 16 cardinal points

	Correct the compass when the compass direction is not displayed
	correctly.
	When the screen shown on the right is
	When the screen shown on the right is	Compass correction
	displayed, swing the camera to draw a	Compass correction
	displayed, swing the camera to draw a	Move camera in a figure eight
	figure eight in the air while turning	Move camera in a figure eight
	figure eight in the air while turning
	your wrist to face the camera forward
	and backward, side to side, or up and
	down.
Compass
Compass
correction

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Contents

Reference Manual Trademark Information AVC Patent Portfolio License Using GPS/Electronic Compass Coolpix S9300 only Confirming the Package Contents Read This First About This Manual IiiOther Information Icon Information and Precautions Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesLife-Long Learning Before Taking Important Pictures Disposing of Data Storage Devices Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Turn off in the event of malfunction Handle the camera strap with careNever place the strap around the neck of an infant or child Keep out of reach of children Observe caution when handling the battery Vii Viii Use appropriate cablesCD-ROMs Flash Coolpix S9300 Coolpix S9200 Modifications Interface CablesNikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York Following apply only to users in European countries Location name data of this camera Using the camera overseasSet the Record GPS data of the GPS options menu to Off Table of Contents Table of Contents Xiii Xiv E27 E28E31 E33 Xvi Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode Parts of the CameraBasic Operations 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 Monitor Shooting ModeCamera and Basic Operations 102, E83 Eye-Fi communicationMovie options normal Playback Mode Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode Shooting modeBasic Operations Selecting Images for Playback Using the Rotary Multi Selector When Using Shooting ModeWhen Displaying Menus When Using Playback Mode Using Menus the dButton Tab Selects the playback mode A78If a Tab Is Not Displayed Shooting menu Switching Between Tabs When the Menu Contains Two or More PagesAttaching the Camera Strap Selecting Menu Items Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time First Use Only Basics of Shooting and Playback Preparation 1 Insert the Battery Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot coverBattery rechargeable Li-ion Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Preparation 1 Insert the Battery Removing the BatteryHigh Temperature Caution Prepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-69P Preparation 2 Charge the BatteryCamera cannot be turned on AC Power Source Charging Using Computer or Battery ChargerUnderstanding the Charge Lamp Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card Insert the memory cardInserting the Memory Card Correctly Formatting a Memory Card Internal Memory and Memory Cards Approved Memory CardsRemoving Memory Cards Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card Press the power switch to turn on the camera Check the battery level and number of exposures remainingBattery Level Turn the Camera On Turning the Camera On and Off Power Saving Function Auto OffTurn the Camera On Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time Setting Clock BatteryDaylight Saving Time Imprinting the Shooting Date in Printed Images Rotate the mode dial to select the shooting mode Select a Shooting ModeSee The Monitor A6 for more information Select a Shooting Mode Features That Are Available in Shooting ModeUSpecial effects mode A57 Auto mode A36 Shoot with basic camera operations Using a Tripod Frame a PictureReady the camera Frame the picture Using the Zoom Digital ZoomFrame a Picture Digital Zoom and Interpolation When a face is detected When a face is not detectedFocus and Shoot Press the shutter-release button all the way When the Subject Is Close to the Camera Focus and ShootAutofocus To Make Sure You Do Not Miss a Shot Play Back Images Press the cplayback buttonUse the multi selector to view previous or next images Displaying Shooting Information Changing How Images Are Displayed Playback ZoomThumbnail Playback, Calendar Display Play Back Images Deleting the Last Image Captured While in Shooting Mode Delete Unwanted ImagesPress the multi selector Hor Ito select Press Hor Ito select Yes and press the k button Delete Unwanted Images Operating the Erase Selected Images ScreenSelecting Certain Types of Images for Deletion Page Shooting Features AAuto Mode Changing AAuto Mode SettingsOptions Available in the Shooting Menu AAuto Mode A auto mode, the following option settings can be changed Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously Auto ModeSubject tracking Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes View a Description Help Information of Each SceneXScene auto selector A39 Black and white copy a Characteristics of Each Scene Mode Changing Scene Mode SettingsScene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes Night landscape Backlighting YMbPortrait Use this mode for portraits YMdSports Hand-held YMh Sunset YMf Party/indoorYMi Dusk/dawn YMu Food YMl Museum YMm Fireworks show Zoom is fixed at the wide-angle position Single One picture is captured at a time Viewing Pictures Taken Using Pet DetectionOFF Press the shutter-release button to release the shutter Viewing 3D Photography YMs 3D photographyCamera cannot record 3D movies Your TV or monitor to ensure proper use Frame the picture and wait for the subject to smile Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling FacesShooting ends Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling FacesOptions Available in the Smart Portrait Menu Releasing the Shutter Manually Using Skin Softening Continuous Shooting Mode Burst Shooting When AF area mode is set to Face priority defaultFrame the subject and shoot See Continuous Menu A55 for more information Continuous Shooting Mode Burst Shooting Changing Continuous Shooting Mode SettingsImages 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 Special Effects Mode Applying Effects When Shooting Changing Special Effects Mode SettingsSlider Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector NSelf-timer aMFlash mode a Available Functions Using the Flash Flash Modes Press H m flash mode on the multi selectorFrame the subject and take a picture Effective Range of the Flash Raising the Flash Lowering the FlashAvailable Flash Modes Auto flash U auto, V auto with redeye Flash Mode Setting Auto with Red-eye Reduction Using the Self-timer Self-timer n10s and n2s are not availableSelf-timer starts, and the number Press the shutter-release button all Way Using Macro Mode Macro Mode SettingMacro mode icon F is displayed Memory even if the camera is turned off Adjust the brightness, vividness, or hue Selector Switches between Brightness Exp. +Operating the Creative Slider Use the multi selector as explained below Creative Slider Settings Press the shutter-release button to take a picture Adjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation Adjusting Vividness Saturation AdjustmentAdjusting Hue White Balance Adjustment Using the Histogram Adjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation Press K o exposure compensation on the multi selectorPress the multi selector to select a compensation value Press the kbutton to apply Compensation value List of the Default Settings Flash mode Self-timer Macro mode Exposure A60 A63 A64 A68 XA39A40 A41 Changing the Image Size Image Mode Image Mode Settings Image Size and Quality Changing the Image Size Image Mode Number of Exposures RemainingP4608×3456 R3264×2448 Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously Some shooting settings cannot be used with other functionsMode is set to Subject tracking Shot Focusing on the Subject Using Face Detection Focusing on the SubjectViewing Pictures Taken Using Face Detection Faces Position the subject at the center of the frame Focus LockPress the shutter-release button halfway Playback Features Playback Features Switching Between Playback Modes Selecting Certain Types of Images for PlaybackAvailable Playback Modes Play A30 Press Hor Ito select a mode and then press the kbutton See Favorite Pictures Mode E9 for more informationAuto sort mode Selecting Certain Types of Images for Playback Features Available in Playback Mode Playback Menu You can configure the following functionsEffects are Soft, Selective color, Cross screen Fisheye, Miniature effect and Painting Pictures taken using Easy panorama or 3D photography Hdmi mini connector Type C Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterInsert the plug straight Installing ViewNX Using ViewNXCompatible Operating Systems Start the installer Remove the ViewNX 2 Installer CD from the CD-ROM driveUsing ViewNX Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software Connecting the USB Cable When using WindowsImport File using Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK Transferring Images to the Computer Viewing Images Transfer images to the computerTerminate the connection Start ViewNX Playback mode, press the k button to play a movie Recording and Playing Back Movies Recording Movies Turn on the camera and display the shooting screenPress the b e movie-record button to start Movie recording Press the b e movie-record button again to end recording Recording Movies Functions Available in Movie Recording Maximum Movie LengthRecording HS High Speed Movies Following option settings can be changed Press the cplayback button to select playback mode Adjusting the volumePlaying Back Movies Press the kbutton to play back a movie Using GPS/Electronic Compass Coolpix S9300 only Using GPS/Electronic Compass Coolpix S9300 only Starting GPS Data Recording Select On and press the kbuttonPress the dbutton 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 Setup Menu 100Hand-held selected, Easy panorama or 3D Photography Setup Menu 101 102 Playing and Deleting Images Captured Using Connecting the Camera to a TV Viewing Images on a TVFor a Auto Mode, Continuous Shooting Mode Shooting Menu Using Easy Panorama Shooting and Playing Back Taking Pictures with Easy PanoramaWNormal XWide Example of moving the camera When the guide showing the shooting point reachesEnd, the shooting ends Guide Using Easy Panorama Shooting and Playing Back Viewing Easy Panorama ScrollFollowing operations can be performed with the playback Controls at the top of the monitor while playback is paused Using 3D Photography Frame the subjectPress the shutter-release button to take First picture Wait for the camera to automatically release the shutter Using 3D Photography Taking 3D Pictures Sports A42 or Continuous in the Pet portrait A48 scene mode Playing Images in a SequenceOr Continuous H 60 fps in the continuous shooting menu A55 Sequence Display Options Playback Menu Options Available When Using Sequence Deleting Images in a SequenceErase entire sequence All images Sequence, including the image that is displayed Are deleted Favorite Pictures Mode Adding Images to AlbumsWhich the images will be added and press the kbutton Use the multi selector to choose the album to Playing Back Images in Albums Favorite Pictures ModeE10 Removing Images From Albums To cancel removal, select NoE11 Press H, I, Jor Kto choose an icon and press the kbutton Changing the Favorites Album IconE12 Auto Sort Mode E13Use the multi selector to select a category and then Press the kbutton to play back images in the selected Auto Sort Mode Categories Auto Sort ModeE14 Portrait*, Night portrait*, or Party/indoor List by Date Mode E15 Editing Features Editing Still ImagesE16 Miniature effect and Painting E17 Editing Still ImagesRestrictions on Image Editing Original Pictures and Edited Copies ID-Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast KQuick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and SaturationE18 Setting level, and press the kbutton ESkin Softening Softening Skin TonesPress the multi selector Hor Ito choose Confirm the results PFilter Effects Applying Digital Filter Effects Adjust the effect and press the kbuttonE20 GSmall Picture Reducing the Size of an Image Confirm the result and press the kbuttonDesired copy size, and press the kbutton E21 ACrop Creating a Cropped Copy Use the multi selector to choose Yes, and press KbuttonE22 Image Size When connecting using the included audio/video cable When connecting using a commercially available Hdmi cableTurn off the camera Connect the camera to the TV E23 Connecting the Camera to a TV Viewing Images on a TV When Nothing Appears on the TVUsing the TV’s Remote Control Hdmi Device Control E24 Connecting the Camera to a Printer Direct Print E25Printing Pictures Take pictures Connecting the Camera to a Printer Turn off the camera Turn on the printerCamera is automatically turned on E26 Printing Individual Images Be printed, and press the kbuttonChoose Copies and press the kbutton Choose Paper size and press the kbutton Printing Multiple Images Choose the desired paper size and press the kbuttonChoose Start print and press the kbutton Printing starts E29 Print selection Choose the pictures up to a maximumNumber of copies up to nine per picture Numeral indicating the number of copies to be E30 Paper SizePrint all images Monitor display returns to that shown in step Edited movie is saved To cancel the saving, choose No Editing MoviesExtracting Only the Desired Portions of the Movie Press Hor Ito choose KChoose end point E32 Editing Movies White Balance Adjusting Hue Shooting Menu for AAuto Mode, Continuous Shooting ModeOption Description AAuto default setting BPreset manual Using Preset Manual BPreset manual, then press the k buttonChoose Measure Press the k button to measure the white balance value Matrix default MeteringE35 Metering Area ISO Sensitivity Continuous ShootingE36 E37 AF Area ModeYou can set how the focus area is determined for autofocus E38 Using Subject Tracking Press the kbutton to cancel the registration SubjectE39 If the camera focuses on the focus area when Autofocus Mode Autofocus Mode for Movie RecordingE40 Choose how the camera focuses Image Mode Image Size and Quality Smile TimerSmart Portrait Menu Skin Softening Off default setting Disables blink proof Blink ProofE42 Smart Portrait Menu Playback Menu APrint Order Creating a Dpof Print OrderChoose the pictures up to a maximum E43 E44 Playback Menu Favorite pictures mode Or auto sort mode List by date modeE45 Deleting All Print Orders BSlide Show Use the multi selector to choose Start,Slide show begins Choose End or Restart Protect Press the cbutton Playback mode M dbutton A11 MdProtectE47 Follow the procedure described below to select images Image Selection ScreenPress Hor Ito set on or OFF images or the number of copies Press the kbutton to apply the image selection FRotate Image E49Rotated Counterclockwise Rotated Clockwise EVoice Memo Recording Voice MemosPlaying Voice Memos Deleting Voice Memos Press the cbutton Playback mode Mdbutton A11 MhCopy HCopy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory CardSelect a copy option and press the k button E51 CSequence Display Options XChoose Key PictureE52 Message Memory contains no images Movie Menu Movie OptionsNormal Speed Movies E53 Open with HS Footage HS MoviesE54 Movie Menu Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion HS Movie Press the b e movie-record button to start recordingPress the b e movie-record button to end recording E55 E56 HS Movie10 s Playback 40 s Slow motion playback No sound Min Fast motion playback No sound Wind Noise Reduction E57 GPS Options Coolpix S9300 only GPS SettingsE58 E59 Updating the A-GPS FileGPS Options Coolpix S9300 only E60 POI Display When log recording is completed, select End Create Log Record the Log of Moving InformationE61 Press the dbutton MzGPS options tab A11 MCreate log Select Save log, and press the kbutton E62To Erase Log Data Log Data View Log To Erase Log DataE63 Press the dbutton MzGPS options tab A11 MView log Electronic Compass E64 E65 Welcome Screen E66 Time Zone and Date E67Hour minute Year/Month/Day, Month/Day/Year or Day/Month/Year Setting the Travel Destination Time Zone Choose xTravel destination and press the kbuttonPress K Press Jor Kto choose the travel destination Time zone E69 Time Zones Photo info Monitor SettingsE70 E71 Addition to information shown withAuto info above, the movie frame is Displayed before recording movies Reference Section Print Date Imprinting Date and Time on Pictures E72Print date and Print order Press the dbutton Mztab A11 MPrint date Well as when shooting still images Off Vibration Reduction is not enabledVibration Reduction E73 Motion Detection When AF area mode is set to Subject trackingE74 AF Assist E75 Digital Zoom Enable or disable the digital zoomE76 Sound Settings Adjust the following sound settingsAuto Off Setting Auto Off Format Memory/Format Card LanguageFormatting the Internal Memory Formatting Memory Cards TV Settings Adjust the settings for connecting to a TVE79 Hdmi and HDMI-CEC Charge by Computer E80 E81 Charge Lamp Portrait A42 Night portrait when Tripod is selected A43 Blink WarningDid someone blink? Screen E82 Eye-Fi Communication Indicator Eye-Fi UploadE83 Supported Eye-Fi Cards Reset All FilmstripE84 Basic Shooting Functions E85 Setup Menu E86Special Effects Menu Movie Menu E87 Others Firmware Version E88Displays the current camera firmware version Press the dbutton A11 Mz tab MFirmware version E89 File and Folder NamesSelected images E90 Optional Accessories E91 Display Cause/Solution Error MessagesE92 Error Messages Yes Backup the data to a computer before formattingE93 Format card? E94 E95 Whether the memory card is inserted E96 Data Coolpix S9300 only Troubleshooting SpecificationsCaring for the Products Caring for the Camera Caring for the Products Camera Battery Caring for the Products Charging AC Adapter Memory Cards Caring for the Camera CleaningStorage Terms and Conditions Governing Law. The above terms Contractor Manufacturer/ Supplier Name Behörden entnommen Great Britain2010 Greece Hungary Italy F10 Troubleshooting Power, Display, Settings IssuesSee Error Messages E92 for more information Problem Cause/Solution F12 TroubleshootingBElectronically Controlled Cameras Shooting Issues F13 F14 Playback Issues F15 F16 F17 Cannot selectPrinter to select paper size Paper size with E27 GPS Coolpix S9300 only F18 F19 SpecificationsNikon Coolpix S9300/S9200 Digital Camera Specifications Fireworks show scene modeF20 4000 1/120 s Continuous H 120 fps Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 SpecificationsCharging AC Adapter EH-69P F21 Supported Standards F22 Symbols IndexNumerics F23 F24 F25 Subject tracking E38, E39 Sunset h F26Telephoto zoom 27 Thumbnail playback F27 FX2B0211 Nikon Corporation

GPS Options (COOLPIX S9300 only)

Electronic Compass

- Display style: north, east, south and west

correctly.

figure eight in the air while turning

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E64