Supported Standards, 161 | Nikon S230 specs

Specifications

Supported Standards

•DCF: Design Rule for Camera File System is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera.

•DPOF: Digital Print Order Format is an industry-wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on the memory card.

•Exif version 2.2: This camera supports Exif (Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras) version 2.2, a standard that allows information stored with photographs to be used for optimal color reproduction when images are output from Exif-compliant printers.

•PictBridge: A standard developed cooperatively by the digital camera and printer industries, allowing photographs to be output directly to a printer without connecting the camera to a computer.

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Contents

User’s Manual Trademark Information Page Turn off in the event of malfunction For Your SafetyDo not disassemble Handle the camera strap with care Observe caution when handling the battery For Your SafetyIii Skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water Use appropriate cables Observe caution when using the flashHandle moving parts with care CD-ROMs Interface Cables ModificationsNikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York Tel Following apply only to users in European countries Table of Contents Viii Table of Contents 107 112 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 CameraLens cover closed 145 Parts of the Camera Attaching the Camera StrapOpening the pin cover Tripod socket Basic Operations AShooting Mode ButtonCPlayback Button Shutter-release Button Tapping Operating the Touch PanelDragging About the Stylus White balance in Food scene Flash mode Self-timerShooting Operation Controls Shooting Other Indicators Playback Operation Controls Playback Information Display Playback Photo Information and Controls DisplayShooting Playback-mode Selection Menu Playback modeShooting-mode Selection Menu Proceed to the next set Selection Options Menu Screen Help Display Charge the battery Charging the BatteryConnect the power cable AC Power Supply Charging the Battery Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Inserting the BatteryInsert the battery Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Inserting the Battery Removing the BatteryAuto Power Off in Shooting Mode Standby Mode Turning On and Off the Camera Tap the desired language Setting Display Language, Date and TimeTap Yes Tap C or D to select your home time zone A132 and tap g Edit the date and time Setting Display Language, Date and TimeTap C or D to choose the order in which Tap g Inserting Memory Cards Inserting Memory CardsInsert the memory card Removing Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchInserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Press the power switch to turn on the camera Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto ModeCheck the battery level and the number Press the Abutton Tap Ain the monitor Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode Indicators Displayed in AAuto ModeFunctions Available in AAuto Mode Motion Detection Ready the camera Frame a PictureFrame the picture Touch AF/AE Digital Zoom and Interpolation Using the ZoomDigital Zoom Press the shutter-release button halfway Focus and ShootPress the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Shutter Aperture speed During Recording Focus and ShootAutofocus Blink Warning Playing Back and Deleting Pictures Playing Back Pictures Playback ModeDeleting Pictures Press the cbutton Playing Back and Deleting Pictures Options Available in Playback ModePressing the c Button to Turn On the Camera Viewing Pictures Setting the Flash Mode Using the FlashTap the flash mode control Tap the desired flash mode control Shooting When Lighting is Poor and the Flash is Disabled W Using the FlashFlash Mode Setting Flash Lamp Tap the self-timer control Taking Pictures with the Self-timerSelf-timer menu is displayed Tap Yor Z Tap the macro mode control Macro ModeTap o Rotate the zoom control to frame the picture Setting the Scene Mode Shooting in Scene ModeImage Mode Tap the desired scene control Shooting in Scene Mode FeaturesOff Other settings can be selected Icons Used for Descriptions Sports Camera focuses on subject in the center of the frame Off Beach/snow Night landscape Museum Shooting in Scene Mode Functions Restricted in Scene Auto Selector Scene Mode Flash Mode in Scene Auto Selector Scene ModePress the Abutton in shooting Night portrait a Night landscape a Close-up a Backlight a Camera enters portrait or night portrait scene mode Shooting in Portrait/Night Portrait Scene ModePress the shutter-release button to take the picture Portrait one-touch zoom a 45 is available Use this mode to take pictures of food Taking Pictures in Food ModeAmount of red or blue tint can be adjusted Portrait One-Touch Zoom Focus is locked when the shutter-release button is White Balance Setting in Food ModePress the shutter-release button to take Picture Release button is pressed the rest of the way down Memo is saved To cancel saving the memo, tap No Using the Draw OptionDraw pictures or write a memo Tap Tap the direction Taking Pictures for a PanoramaTake the first picture Take the next picture RIndicator Tap Hwhen shooting is completePanorama Assist Panorama Maker Exit smile mode by pressing the Abutton Shooting in Smile ModeFace Priority and Smiling Face Detection Features Frame a picture Shooting in Smile Mode Functions Available in Smile ModeBlink Proof Function Blink proof 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 Picture Editing Editing PicturesRestrictions on Picture Editing Original Pictures and Edited Refine copy composition Creating a Cropped Copy CropTap G Tap Yes Editing Pictures Tap d Paint PicturesPictures Use the I, J, K, and Ltools to paint Choose a size Using the Paint ToolsWrite and Draw Pictures Erase Paint Additions Decoration Decoration Size type Add DecorationsFrame the Picture Quick Retouch Stretching Pictures Stretch Tap qor rto adjust stretch effectsTap P Tap Tap Yes 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 Copy is displayed with a gray frame Resizing Pictures Small PictureTap the control of the desired copy size Recording Voice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackTap E Tap Wto record a voice memo Deleting Voice Memos Playing Voice MemosTap Rto listen to the voice memo Voice Memos Recording and Playback Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date ModeTap the desired date Dates for which pictures exist is listed Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date Mode Using List by Date Mode List by Date Menu Displaying Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Image Searching in Auto Sort ModeSelection menu and tap F Tap the desired folder Categories and the Contents Tap Fto display the auto sort menu Change playback Using Auto Sort ModeMode Mode selection menu Switch to shooting Print set 105 Delete 124 Auto Sort Menu Sorting/Playback Procedures Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode Preparing Favorites Folder Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures ModeTap the desired icon and color and tap g Icons for Favorites Folder Tap the desired favorites folder Sorting Pictures to a Favorites FolderFavorites folders selection screen is displayed Pictures are added to the selected favorites folder List of favorites folders is displayed Viewing the Pictures in Favorites Folder Removing Pictures from Favorites Using Favorite Pictures ModeDialog Removing, tap No Favorite Pictures Menu Adding/Viewing Favorite Pictures Adding to FavoritesFavorites Picture Playback Recording Movies Changing Movie SettingsRecording Movies Movie Options Movie MenuMovie menu offers the options shown below Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length Set to DMovie MFMovie menu MElectronic VR Electronic VRMovie Menu Tap Ato change the information displayed in the monitor a Movie PlaybackDeleting Movie Files Tap hto end recording Making Voice RecordingsTap Record to start recording Making Voice Recordings Operations During Recording Voice recording screen is displayed Playing Voice RecordingsTap the desired file Operations During Playback Deleting Sound FilesPlaying Voice Recordings Paused Copying Voice Recordings When a confirmation dialog is displayed, tap YesTap F in the voice recording screen A86, , A88, step Tap the desired option Hold down the cbutton to turn on the camera Connecting to a TVTune the television to the video channel Connecting an AV Cable Connecting to a TVVideo Mode Operations with TV Connection Before Connecting the Camera Connecting to a ComputerInstall the Software Compatible Operating Systems Windows Connecting the USB Cable Connecting to a ComputerTransferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer Turn on the camera Disconnect the camera when transfer is complete Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loadingStart Transfer button Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable Using Standard OS Operations to Open Camera Files Using a Card ReaderPanorama Creation with Panorama Maker Image File Names and Folder Names Printing Pictures Connecting to a Printer Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera and PrinterCheck printer settings Turn on the printer Tap Paper size Printing Pictures One at a TimeTap Copies Printing Multiple Pictures When the print selection screen is displayed, tap DTap Start print Printing starts 101 Tap Print selection, Print all images or Dpof printingPrint selection Print all images Dpof printing Paper Size Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Tap Fin playback modeTap Print set Tap Select images Deleting All Print Orders Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetDate Imprint Tap g to complete the print order and exit Creating a Print Order by Date, Category, or Folder Proceed to once all print order settings have been appliedTap the desired date, category, or favorites folder 105 Print Set Tap the desired number of prints 107 Shooting Options The Shooting MenuShooting menu contains the following options Functions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Image Mode108 Number of Exposures Remaining 109 Set to Aauto M FShooting menu M White balance Flash ModeWhite Balance Tap Measure to measure a value for preset manual Preset ManualFrame the reference object in the monitor 111 Exp.+ Using Exposure CompensationExposure Compensation Value Set to Aauto M FShooting menu M Exp.+ BSS Best Shot Selector Continuous113 Tap Intvl timer shooting in the Continuous menu Interval Timer PhotographyCamera returns to shooting mode Tap the desired interval between shots ISO sensitivity Auto default setting115 Set to Aauto M FShooting menu M ISO sensitivity Set to Aauto M FShooting menu M AF area mode AF Area Mode116 Center Focus Lock 117 Portrait Face Priority Set to Aauto M FShooting menu M Distortion control Distortion Control119 Flash mode Restrictions apply to the following settings in a auto modeFunctions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously 120 Displaying the Playback Menu Playback Options The Playback Menu121 Playback menu contains the following options Tap the desired picture to select and tap again to deselect Selecting PicturesTap g to apply picture selection 122 Slide show begins Slide ShowTap Start Protect Delete124 Delete selected pictures or all pictures Copy Rotate ImageTap the desired option from the copy screen 125 All images Memory contains no images. Message 127 Basic Camera Setup The Setup MenuSetup menu contains the following options Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Displaying the Setup MenuTap Fto display the menu screen Tap the ztab 129 Welcome ScreenElectronic VR for Movies Displays a welcome screen Select an image Date Setting Travel Destination Time Zone Tap Time zoneTap xTravel destination 130 Tap C or D to choose the travel destination Clock Battery131 WHome Time Zone UTC + Location 132Time Zones 133 Monitor SettingsDate Imprint When Continuous a 113 is set to Multi-shot Tap FMz Setup menu A128 MMotion detectionMotion Detection 134 Tap FM zSetup menu A128 M Digital zoom Adjust settings for using digital zoomDigital Zoom 135 Adjust the following sound settings Sound SettingsCanceling Standby Mode Auto Off Formatting the Internal Memory Format Memory/Format CardFormatting a Memory Card 137 Blink Warning Video ModeLanguage Operating the Blink Warning Screen Reset All139 Pop-up Menu 140 Scene ModeSmile Menu Movie Menu Others Setup Menu141 Firmware Version Tap FM zSetup menu A128 M Firmware version142 View the current camera firmware version 143 Optional AccessoriesApproved Memory Cards 144 Image/Sound File and Folder Names 145 Caring for the Camera Caring for the Camera Battery146 Storage Cleaning147 Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals 148 Error Messages 169 3584 or pictures Error Messages149 150 151 Display, Settings and Power Supply Troubleshooting152 Date imprint not When Electronic VR is set to Auto TroubleshootingElectronically Controlled Cameras 153 154 155 156 Image mode setting Automatically 157To help information contained in Nikon Transfer Pictures from the internal memory Nikon Coolpix S230 Digital Camera Specifications158 Power sources SpecificationsOne EN-EL10 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery supplied 159 Battery Charger MH-63 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10Specifications 160 161 Supported Standards CList by date mode 68 FAuto sort mode SymbolsIndex 162 Landscape c 37 Language 138 Lens 4 163 Zoom control 4, 85 Tap Thumbnail playback 164 Index 165 166 Page YP9A0111