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Nikon S2H05000501 manual Menu. To exit menus, press Menu button

Models: S2H05000501

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Introduction— First Steps

5	.7	Save changes to settings and return to setup
5		menu. To exit menus, press MENU button.

Any pictures taken before the time and date have been set will have a time stamp of “0000.00.00 00:00.” If the time and date have not been set, a flashing (“date not set”) icon will be displayed in the top right corner of the monitor during shooting.

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Nikon S2H05000501 manual Menu. To exit menus, press Menu button

Contents

Digital Camera Shoot, View, and Enjoy Product Documentation Quick-Start GuideFor Your Safety Do not look at the sun through the viewfinderIii Use appropriate cablesPage Trademark Information Table of Contents Vii Measuring Light MeteringViii Monitor OptionsGetting to Know the COOLPIX4500 Getting StartedOverview First StepsAbout This Manual Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesOverview Life-Long Learning Parts of the Camera and Their Functions Where to Find It-Parts of the COOLPIX4500Getting to Know the COOLPIX4500 Menu button Focus mode button How to Use It-Camera Controls and Displays MonitorViewfinder Multi Selector Diopter Adjustment DialFunc Button Getting Ready to Use Your Camera First StepsAttach the Camera Strap Alternative Power Sources Insert the BatteryRead Battery Warnings Clock Battery Close the battery-chamber coverInsert the Memory Card Removing Memory Cards Closing the Card-Slot CoverFormatting Memory Cards Close the card slot coverChoose a Language Set the Time and Date Menu. To exit menus, press Menu button Basic Playback Taking Pictures18-26 27-30Ready the Camera Auto Power OffTaking Pictures BasicsMeaning Choose Auto ModeDisplay Camera statusDefault Adjust Camera Settings OptionalSetting Frame the PictureBuilt-in Speedlight Swivel LimitMonitor or Viewfinder? Don’t Block the Shot Controlling the MonitorFocus and Shoot During Recording Take the pictureReturn the lens section to the storage position Put the Camera AwayLower the built-in Speedlight Rotate the lens section to the position shownQuick Review and Playback Basic PlaybackDuring Playback To view pictures, press ButtonView other Pictures View current Picture full screen When the Memory Card Contains No PicturesQuick Review Press DescriptionFull-Screen Playback PressHighlight pictures Through Images Delete highlighted Picture Return to Shooting modeThumbnail Playback 32-39 Connecting to a ComputerConnecting to a Television or VCR Nikon View Connecting to a ComputerBefore You Begin Installing Nikon View XP Professional, Windows 2000 Professional, WindowsAlready Have Nikon View? Install Adobe Acrobat ReaderRead installation instructions for Nikon View Making the Connection Connecting to Your Computer Direct Connection Connecting Your Camera by CableBefore Connecting the Camera Use a Reliable Power SourcePanorama Assist/Ultra HS Selecting Pictures for TransferWindows 98 Second Edition SE Windows 2000 ProfessionalWindows Millennium Edition Me Mac OSPC Card Adapter Reading Pictures from Memory CardsCompactFlash Card Readers Removing the Memory Card Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP ProfessionalUse an AC Adapter Connecting to a Television or VCRChoosing a Video Mode Television PlaybackBeyond Point- and-Shoot Camera ControlsMode Shooting-Mode SelectionShooting and Exposure Modes Description MenuScene Mode Scene Mode Image Quality and SizeIcon Flash mode IconFocus mode Scene DescriptionPreserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sun- rises Scene Description BlurEffects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting Any Any AutoScene Background artistically blurredTips on Creating a Multiple Exposure Any† AutoMultiple Exposure and Panorama Assist Noise ReductionTaking Pictures for a Panorama Use a TripodViewing Photographs Taken in Panorama Mode Panorama AssistProgrammed Auto Flexible ProgramExposure Warning Shutter-Priority AutoShutter-Speed Limitations NoiseAperture and Zoom Aperture-Priority AutoFaster Shutter Speeds Manual Shutter-Speed DisplayWhen manual exposure mode is selected Long Time-Exposures BulbMacro Close-Up Focus ModeFocusing Near and Far Option DescriptionDelaying Shutter Release Self-Timer Mode Choose the Center Focus Area AutofocusGetting Good Results with Autofocus Focus and Exposure Lock Autoexposure LockShoot- Focus Mode Manual FocusOptical vs. Digital Zoom Optical and Digital ZoomOptical Zoom Framing PicturesDigital Zoom Restrictions on Digital ZoomFlash-Ready Lamp Flash ModeAuto Flash Off Flash PhotographyAnytime Anytime flash + Using the Built-in SpeedlightFlash mode is controlled with the button Using an Optional Speedlight Sync TerminalClose-Ups Use Only Nikon Flash AccessoriesWhen Lighting Is Poor Movie Mode Making Movies P, S, A, and MFunc Button Cancelling Exposure CompensationExposure Compensation Choosing an Exposure Compensation ValueReacting Faster to Light Sensitivity P, S, A, and MISO 200 and Above 200 400 800To delete the picture, press Button Disable DeleteKeep or Delete Confirmation dialog will be displayed. PressPage More About Playback Playback OptionsZoom photo View other Areas of image Cancel zoom Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomCreating a Small Copy of a Picture Small Picture Restrictions on Small Picture Viewing Small Picture Files on Other CamerasMovie Playback Inverted PlaybackDescription If voice memo can be recorded Adding Audio Commentary Voice MemoPlay Memo Deleting voice memo Select Yes to delete voice memoFile Information Photo InformationImage File and Folder Names Shooting Information,Exposure Information Focus ConfirmationShooting Menu Using Camera MenusIndex to Menu Options Set-up MenuShooting Menu P, S, A, and M Modes Index to Menu OptionsImage Size & Quality and Scene Modes Saturation Control SET-UP Menu P, S, A, and M Modes Index to Menu OptionsNtsc Playback Menu SET-UP Menu Playback Mode Basic Menu Operations Using Camera MenusMain Menu Display menuActivate the selected menu A.4 Making Selections with the Command DialMake a selection A.2 Exit the menusOption Shooting MenuShooting Options Keeping Colors True White Balance What Is White Balance?Choosing a White Balance Setting Bulb Type Fine-Tuning White BalanceConfirming White Balance White WMemory and sets white balance to this value Preset White BalanceZoom in and the menu at right will appear in the monitor RecordedImage. Best choice in most circumstances Measuring Light MeteringConfirming the Metering Method Off-center subjectsTaking a Sequence of Shots Continuous Focus, Exposure, and White BalanceUltra HS/Movie Using a FlashConfirming the Continuous Setting Confirming BSS Getting Sharper Pictures BSS Best Shot SelectorRestrictions on BSS Ing to shooting conditions Adjusting Contrast and Brightness Image AdjustmentViewing the Current Image Adjustment Setting Later be retouched on a computer100 Controlling Color Saturation ControlBlack-and-White/Sepia Making Effective Use of Memory Image Quality and Size 101102 Confirming Image Quality and Size SettingsImage Quality Compression Ratio approx103 Image SizePrint Size 104 Storing Menu Settings User SettingConfirming User Setting 105 Making Edges More Distinct Image SharpeningConfirming Image Sharpening Use with Settings for Optional Converter Lenses Lens106 Slide Copy Adapter Inverse Color Confirming the Lens SettingSlide Copy Adapter 107Controlling Exposure Exposure Options Confirming AE-Lock SettingsRestores normal exposure and white balance 108Confirming Exposure Compensation 109Spot AF Area Metering Focus-Area Selection AF Area ModeControlling Focus Focus Options 110Auto-Focus Mode 111Controlling Zoom Zoom Options 112Prevent this, choose an f/-number from about f/5 to 113Aperture changes as you zoom in or out Around f/7Built-in Speedlight pops up automatically when required Popup Settings for the Built-in Speedlight Pop-UpControlling Flash Output Variable Power Controlling the Flash Speedlight OptionsOptions for Optional Speedlights Speedlight Cntrl Flash-Mode Indicators for Optional SpeedlightsFlash Mode 115116 Varying Settings Automatically Auto BracketingSelect Off to restore normal exposure and white balance Option No. of shotsConfirming Autoexposure Bracketing Recording TimeRestrictions on Bracketing Confirming White Balance BracketingConfirming Noise Reduction Avoiding Grainy Photographs Noise ReductionRestrictions on Noise Reduction 118119 Restoring Default Settings Reset AllDefault Setting 120 Setting DefaultMonitor Options Display Mode Brightness Off Auto Single Wide Int&Ext ActiveSET-UP Menu P, S, A, M Camera SetupSet-up Menu SET-UP Menu PlaybackAdjusting Monitor Brightness Brightness Adjusting Monitor Settings Monitor OptionsControlling the Monitor Display Mode P, S, A, M Only 122Customizing Camera Controls Controls 123124 PosureConserving Battery Power Auto Off 125File Numbering 126127 Resetting File Numbering toAudio Confirmation Shutter Sound Option Description OffBefore Formatting Formatting Memory Cards CF Card FormatDuring Formatting 128Storing Photo Info in a Separate File info.txt Setting the Time and Date DateConfirming Shutter Release Shot Confirmation 129130 Choosing a Video Standard Video ModeChoosing a Language Language 131 Protecting Images from Deletion Disable DeleteChoosing a USB Option USB Protocol132 Windows 2000 Professional133 Playback MenuDeleting Pictures Delete Managing Pictures134 Deleting Selected Pictures Selected ImagesBefore Deletion Removing Transfer Marking from All Images Transfer Cancelling the Current Print Order Print SetDeleting All Pictures Erase All Images Hidden and Protected PicturesSelecting a Folder for Playback Folders 136137 Deleting Folders DeleteHidden and Protected Images Small Picture Have not been hidden using Hide Image will beAutomated Playback Slide Show 138Auto Off Changing the Display IntervalFrame Interval 139140 Changing Vertical Perspective Perspective ControlRestrictions on Perspective Control 141 Stretch top Image Bottom142 Choosing a Size for Small Pictures Small PicPerspective Control Safeguarding Valuable Pictures Protect 143All images are hidden Deleted using the button or the options in the Delete menuHiding Pictures During Playback Hide Image 144145 Cancelling the Print OrderOrdering Prints Print Set Prints, and the information to be included on each146 147 Selecting Images for Transfer Auto TransferSelecting Pictures for Transfer Selected Photos List of thumbnailsMarking Pictures for Transfer with Other Cameras Selecting All Pictures for Transfer All PhotosMarking All Images for Transfer Removing Transfer Marking from All Images149 Camera Care, Options, and Resources150 Optional AccessoriesRechargeable battery EN-EL1 Li-ion batteries Carrying caseApproved Memory Cards 151Caring for the Camera and Battery 152153 StorageTips and Tricks for Handling Batteries 154 CleaningAvoid Contact with Liquid Crystal For Product Information and Tips For Contact Information TroubleshootingWeb Resources 155156 Possible causeProblem Possible cause 157Error Messages 158159 160 Specifications 161162 File systemWeight Operating Environment Temperature Humidity 163164 System requirements Nikon View 5 WindowsIndex 165166 Index167 Party/Indoor Perspective Control, 140-142 Photocell6MAA2311-05

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