Preset Manual, 111, Camera zooms | Nikon S230 specs

Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

Preset Manual

Preset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light).

1Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be used during shooting.

2Tap bPreset manual in the white balance menu.

The camera zooms in.

White balance

Auto

Preset manual

Daylight

Incandescent

3Frame the reference object in the monitor.

To apply the most recently measured value for preset manual, tap Cancel.

Preset manual

Cancel

Measure

Shooting, Playback and

4Tap Measure to measure a value for preset manual.

The shutter is released and the new white-balance value is set.

No pictures are recorded.

Preset manual

Cancel

Measure

Setup Menus

BNote on Preset Manual

Regardless of the flash mode selected, the flash will not fire when the camera measures a value with step 4. Therefore, a white-balance value cannot be measured when the flash fires.

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Nikon S230 Preset Manual, Frame the reference object in the monitor, Tap Measure to measure a value for preset manual, 111

Contents

User’s Manual Trademark Information Page 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 Following apply only to users in European countries Table of Contents Viii Table of Contents 107 112 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 145 Parts of the CameraCamera Body Lens cover closed Tripod socket Attaching the Camera StrapParts of the Camera Opening the pin cover Shutter-release Button AShooting Mode ButtonBasic Operations CPlayback Button About the Stylus Operating the Touch PanelTapping Dragging Flash mode Self-timer Shooting Operation ControlsWhite balance in Food scene Shooting Other Indicators Playback Operation Controls Playback Information Display Photo Information and Controls Display ShootingPlayback Playback mode Shooting-mode Selection MenuPlayback-mode Selection Menu Proceed to the next set Selection Options Menu Screen Help Display Charging the Battery Connect the power cableCharge the battery AC Power Supply 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 Shooting Mode Standby Mode Tap C or D to select your home time zone A132 and tap g Setting Display Language, Date and TimeTap the desired language Tap Yes Tap g Setting Display Language, Date and TimeEdit the date and time Tap C or D to choose the order in which Inserting Memory Cards Insert the memory cardInserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchRemoving Memory Cards Inserting Memory Cards Press the Abutton Tap Ain the monitor Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto ModePress the power switch to turn on the camera Check the battery level and the number Motion Detection Indicators Displayed in AAuto ModeTurn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode Functions Available in AAuto Mode Touch AF/AE Frame a PictureReady the camera Frame the picture Using the Zoom Digital ZoomDigital Zoom and Interpolation 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 the cbutton Playing Back Pictures Playback ModePlaying Back and Deleting Pictures Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures Options Available in Playback ModePlaying Back and Deleting Pictures Pressing the c Button to Turn On the Camera Tap the desired flash mode control Using the FlashSetting the Flash Mode Tap the flash mode control Flash Lamp Using the FlashShooting When Lighting is Poor and the Flash is Disabled W Flash Mode Setting Tap Yor Z Taking Pictures with the Self-timerTap the self-timer control Self-timer menu is displayed Rotate the zoom control to frame the picture Macro ModeTap the macro mode control Tap o Tap the desired scene control Shooting in Scene ModeSetting the Scene Mode Image Mode Icons Used for Descriptions FeaturesShooting in Scene Mode Off Other settings can be selected Sports Camera focuses on subject in the center of the frame Off Beach/snow Night landscape Museum Shooting in Scene Mode Night portrait a Night landscape a Close-up a Backlight a Flash Mode in Scene Auto Selector Scene ModeFunctions Restricted in Scene Auto Selector Scene Mode Press the Abutton in shooting Portrait one-touch zoom a 45 is available Shooting in Portrait/Night Portrait Scene ModeCamera enters portrait or night portrait scene mode Press the shutter-release button to take the picture Portrait One-Touch Zoom Taking Pictures in Food ModeUse this mode to take pictures of food Amount of red or blue tint can be adjusted Release button is pressed the rest of the way down White Balance Setting in Food ModeFocus is locked when the shutter-release button is Press the shutter-release button to take Picture Tap Using the Draw OptionMemo is saved To cancel saving the memo, tap No Draw pictures or write a memo Take the next picture Taking Pictures for a PanoramaTap the direction Take the first picture Panorama Maker Tap Hwhen shooting is completeRIndicator Panorama Assist Frame a picture Shooting in Smile ModeExit smile mode by pressing the Abutton Face Priority and Smiling Face Detection Features Blink proof Functions Available in Smile ModeShooting in Smile Mode Blink Proof Function Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Thumbnail Playback Mode Display Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Thumbnail Display in Auto Sort and Favorite Pictures Mode Pictures Taken in Face Priority Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Original Pictures and Edited Editing PicturesPicture Editing Restrictions on Picture Editing Editing Pictures Creating a Cropped Copy CropRefine copy composition Tap G Tap Yes Use the I, J, K, and Ltools to paint Paint PicturesTap d Pictures Erase Paint Additions Using the Paint ToolsChoose a size Write and Draw Pictures Add Decorations Frame the PictureDecoration Decoration Size type Quick Retouch Tap Tap Yes Tap qor rto adjust stretch effectsStretching Pictures Stretch Tap P Adding a Sense of Perspective Perspective control Tap yor zto adjust perspective control Tap Yes Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-Lighting Playback mode a 30 and tap D Tap the desired color option control and tap Change Color Tones Color Options Resizing Pictures Small Picture Tap the control of the desired copy sizeCopy is displayed with a gray frame Tap Wto record a voice memo Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackRecording Voice Memos Tap E Voice Memos Recording and Playback Playing Voice MemosDeleting Voice Memos Tap Rto listen to the voice memo Dates for which pictures exist is listed Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date ModeSelecting a Date in List by Date Mode Tap the desired date Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date Mode Using List by Date Mode List by Date Menu Tap the desired folder Image Searching in Auto Sort ModeDisplaying Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Selection menu and tap F Categories and the Contents Using Auto Sort Mode Mode Mode selection menu Switch to shootingTap Fto display the auto sort menu Change playback Print set 105 Delete 124 Auto Sort Menu Sorting/Playback Procedures Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode Icons for Favorites Folder Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures ModePreparing Favorites Folder Tap the desired icon and color and tap g Pictures are added to the selected favorites folder Sorting Pictures to a Favorites FolderTap the desired favorites folder Favorites folders selection screen is displayed List of favorites folders is displayed Viewing the Pictures in Favorites Folder Removing, tap No Using Favorite Pictures ModeRemoving Pictures from Favorites Dialog Favorite Pictures Menu Adding to Favorites Favorites Picture PlaybackAdding/Viewing Favorite Pictures Changing Movie Settings Recording MoviesRecording Movies Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length Movie MenuMovie Options Movie menu offers the options shown below Electronic VR Movie MenuSet to DMovie MFMovie menu MElectronic VR Movie Playback Deleting Movie FilesTap Ato change the information displayed in the monitor a Making Voice Recordings Tap Record to start recordingTap hto end recording Making Voice Recordings Operations During Recording Playing Voice Recordings Tap the desired fileVoice recording screen is displayed Paused Deleting Sound FilesOperations During Playback Playing Voice Recordings Tap the desired option When a confirmation dialog is displayed, tap YesCopying Voice Recordings Tap F in the voice recording screen A86, , A88, step Connecting to a TV Tune the television to the video channelHold down the cbutton to turn on the camera Operations with TV Connection Connecting to a TVConnecting an AV Cable Video Mode Compatible Operating Systems Windows Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Install the Software Turn on the camera Connecting to a ComputerConnecting the USB Cable Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loadingDisconnect the camera when transfer is complete Start Transfer button Image File Names and Folder Names Using a Card ReaderUsing Standard OS Operations to Open Camera Files Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker Printing Pictures Connecting to a Printer Turn on the printer Connecting the Camera and PrinterConnecting to a Printer Check printer settings Printing Pictures One at a Time Tap CopiesTap Paper size Printing starts When the print selection screen is displayed, tap DPrinting Multiple Pictures Tap Start print Print all images Tap Print selection, Print all images or Dpof printing101 Print selection Dpof printing Paper Size Tap Select images Tap Fin playback modeCreating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Tap Print set Tap g to complete the print order and exit Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetDeleting All Print Orders Date Imprint 105 Proceed to once all print order settings have been appliedCreating a Print Order by Date, Category, or Folder Tap the desired date, category, or favorites folder Print Set Tap the desired number of prints Functions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Shooting Options The Shooting Menu107 Shooting menu contains the following options Image Mode 108Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Number of Exposures Remaining 109 Flash Mode White BalanceSet to Aauto M FShooting menu M White balance 111 Preset ManualTap Measure to measure a value for preset manual Frame the reference object in the monitor Set to Aauto M FShooting menu M Exp.+ Using Exposure CompensationExp.+ Exposure Compensation Value Continuous 113BSS Best Shot Selector Tap the desired interval between shots Interval Timer PhotographyTap Intvl timer shooting in the Continuous menu Camera returns to shooting mode Set to Aauto M FShooting menu M ISO sensitivity Auto default settingISO sensitivity 115 Center AF Area ModeSet to Aauto M FShooting menu M AF area mode 116 Focus Lock 117 Portrait Face Priority Distortion Control 119Set to Aauto M FShooting menu M Distortion control 120 Restrictions apply to the following settings in a auto modeFlash mode Functions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Playback menu contains the following options Playback Options The Playback MenuDisplaying the Playback Menu 121 122 Selecting PicturesTap the desired picture to select and tap again to deselect Tap g to apply picture selection Slide Show Tap StartSlide show begins Delete selected pictures or all pictures DeleteProtect 124 125 Rotate ImageCopy Tap the desired option from the copy screen All images Memory contains no images. Message Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Setup menu contains the following options127 Tap the ztab Displaying the Setup MenuBasic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Tap Fto display the menu screen Displays a welcome screen Select an image Welcome Screen129 Electronic VR for Movies 130 Setting Travel Destination Time Zone Tap Time zoneDate Tap xTravel destination WHome Time Zone Clock BatteryTap C or D to choose the travel destination 131 132 Time ZonesUTC + Location Monitor Settings Date Imprint133 134 Tap FMz Setup menu A128 MMotion detectionWhen Continuous a 113 is set to Multi-shot Motion Detection 135 Adjust settings for using digital zoomTap FM zSetup menu A128 M Digital zoom Digital Zoom Auto Off Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings Canceling Standby Mode 137 Format Memory/Format CardFormatting the Internal Memory Formatting a Memory Card Video Mode LanguageBlink Warning Pop-up Menu Reset AllOperating the Blink Warning Screen 139 Movie Menu Scene Mode140 Smile Menu Setup Menu 141Others View the current camera firmware version Tap FM zSetup menu A128 M Firmware versionFirmware Version 142 Optional Accessories Approved Memory Cards143 144 Image/Sound File and Folder Names 145 Caring for the Camera Battery 146Caring for the Camera Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals CleaningStorage 147 148 Error Messages Error Messages 149169 3584 or pictures 150 151 Date imprint not TroubleshootingDisplay, Settings and Power Supply 152 153 TroubleshootingWhen Electronic VR is set to Auto Electronically Controlled Cameras 154 155 156 Image mode setting Pictures from the internal memory 157Automatically To help information contained in Nikon Transfer Specifications 158Nikon Coolpix S230 Digital Camera 159 SpecificationsPower sources One EN-EL10 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery supplied 160 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10Battery Charger MH-63 Specifications 161 Supported Standards 162 SymbolsCList by date mode 68 FAuto sort mode Index Landscape c 37 Language 138 Lens 4 163 Zoom control 4, 85 Tap Thumbnail playback 164 Index 165 166 Page YP9A0111