Date Imprint

Imprint date information on pictures as they are taken.

Option

Description

Off

Time and date do not appear on pictures.

Date

Date or date and time are imprinted on pictures taken while this op-

Date and time

tion is in effect.

Date counter

Time stamp shows number of days between date of shooting and se-

lected date (see below).

 

At settings other than Off, the option selected is indicated by an icon in the moni- tor during shooting ( 6–7).

Date Counter

Pictures taken while this option is in effect are imprinted with the number of days remaining until or the number of days elapsed since a specifi ed date. Use it to track the growth of a child or count down the days until a birthday or wedding.

Press button to view stored dates

Up to three dates can be stored. To

Stored set, highlight, press rotary multi se- dates lector to right, and enter date ( 84). To select, highlight and press

button.

Display Highlight Number of days, Years and days, or Yrs, options mnths, days and press button.

Press button to

view display options

Sample date counter time stamps are shown below.

Future date (days remaining)

Past date (days elapsed)

Date Imprint

The date is recorded in the order selected in the DATE menu ( 84). Date imprint can not be used to print date information on existing pictures. See page 57 for a comparison of date imprint and Print set > Date.

Data imprinted at an Image mode setting of TV screen (640) may be difficult to read. Choose PC screen (1024) or larger when using date imprint.

The Setup Menu

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Nikon S6 manual Date Imprint, Imprint date information on pictures as they are taken, Date Counter