Step 1 Turn the Camera On

Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time

When the camera is turned on for the first time, the language-selection screen and the date and time setting screen for the camera clock are displayed.

1Press the multi selector Hor I

to select the desired language and press the k button.

Multi selector

Language

Cancel

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2Press Hor Ito select Yes and press the k button.

Time zone and date

Choose time zone and set date and time?

Yes

No

Cancel

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3Press Jor Kto select your home time zone and press the k button.

See “Daylight Saving Time” (A25) for information about daylight saving time.

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4 Press Hor Ito select the date format and

 

 

 

 

Date format

press the kbutton or K.

 

Year/Month/Day

 

 

 

Month/Day/Year

 

 

Day/Month/Year

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5Press H, I, J, or K to set the date and time, and press the k button.

Select a field: Press K or J (changes between D, M, Y, hour, and minute).

Edit the value: Rotate the multi selector, or press H or

I.

Confirm the setting: Select the minute field and press the k button or K.

Date and time

D

M

Y

01

01

2012

00

 

00

 

 

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Nikon S6300 manual Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time, Press the multi selector Hor, Multi selector

S6300 specifications

The Nikon S6300 is a compact digital camera that seamlessly combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and novices alike. Released as part of Nikon's Coolpix line, the S6300 garnered attention for its impressive capabilities in a sleek design.

At the heart of the S6300 is a 16-megapixel CMOS sensor, which allows for vibrant and clear image capture even in challenging lighting conditions. This sensor size is substantial for a compact camera, providing greater depth and detail in photographs. Coupled with an EXPEED C2 image processor, the S6300 excels in reducing noise and enhancing overall image quality, resulting in sharp, high-resolution photos.

One of the standout features of the S6300 is its versatile NIKKOR lens with a 10x optical zoom. This lens ranges from a wide-angle 25mm to a telephoto 250mm, enabling users to capture a variety of scenes, from expansive landscapes to detailed close-ups. The lens is complemented by optical image stabilization (VR), which minimizes blurriness caused by camera shake, allowing for steady shots even at full zoom or in low light.

The S6300 also boasts a 3-inch LCD screen with 921,000 dots, providing clear and vibrant playback and easy navigation through menus. This screen is particularly beneficial for reviewing images and adjusting settings on the fly. The camera features a range of automatic shooting modes, including Smart Portrait and Scene Selection, which take the guesswork out of photography. With these modes, users can quickly select settings that best fit specific situations, from portraits to night scenes.

In addition to its still photography capabilities, the Nikon S6300 excels in video recording. It can capture Full HD 1080p videos at 30 frames per second, ensuring high-quality video output. The built-in stereo microphone enhances the audio quality, making the S6300 a versatile option for those interested in videography as well.

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