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Do not disassemble
For Your Safety
Turn off in the event of malfunction
Handle the camera strap with care
For Your Safety
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Handle moving parts with care
Observe caution when using the flash
Use appropriate cables
CD-ROMs
California
Modifications
Interface Cables
For separate collection at an
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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About This Manual
Life-Long Learning
Information and Precautions
Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
Before Taking Important Pictures
Information and Precautions
Disposing of Data Storage Devices
Attaching the Camera Strap
Parts of the Camera
Camera Body
Parts of the Camera
Under the connector cover
Shutter-Release Button
Dragging
Operating the Touch Panel
Tapping
Tap the touch panel
Spreading/pinching
Use this operation to Apply the rating setting a
Dragging and Dropping
Operating the Touch Panel
Shooting Information Indicators
Auto Monitor Boost
Monitor Display in Portrait Tall Orientation
Indicators displayed vary with current shooting mode
Shooting Operation Controls
Current frame number
Playback Information Display
Album icon in favorite
Picture Display
Switch to shooting mode1
Playback Operation Controls
30, 84, 91
Opening the Tabs
Return to the previous screen
Touch shooting
Shooting
Playback
Add pictures to albums
Inserting the Battery
Inserting the Battery
Close the battery-chamber/memory Card slot cover
Removing the Battery
Inserting the Battery
Connecting the Cable
Charging the Battery
Be sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off
Prepare the Charging AC Adapter EH 68P
Charging the Battery
AC Power Source
Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger
Power Saving Function Auto Off
Turning On and Off the Camera
Tap the desired language
Setting Display Language, Date and Time
Open the slide cover to turn on the camera
Tap Yes
Tap
Setting Display Language, Date and Time
Edit the date and time
Imprinting and Changing the Date and Time
Removing Memory Cards
Be sure that the power-on lamp
Inserting Memory Cards
Insert the memory card
Formatting Memory Cards
Write Protect Switch
Inserting Memory Cards
Memory Cards
Tap G
Tap the shooting mode icon
Check the battery level
Number of exposures remaining
Functions Available in GEasy Auto Mode
Indicators Displayed in G Easy Auto Mode
Turn the Camera On and Select G Easy Auto Mode
Shooting mode Easy auto mode, G, e, f, g, h, j
Ready the camera
Shooting mode icon
Frame a Picture
Frame the picture
Frame a Picture
Using the Zoom
Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom and Interpolation
Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down
Focus and Shoot
Press the shutter-release button halfway
Touch Shutter
During Recording
Autofocus
Blink Warning Screen
Playing Back and Deleting Pictures
Playing Back Pictures Playback Mode
Options Available in Playback Mode
Tap c
Tap a picture to display y
Deleting Unwanted Pictures
Operating the Erase Selected Images Screen
Playing Back and Deleting Pictures
Image mode
Basic Shooting Functions
MUsing the Flash
Basic Shooting Functions
Shooting When the Flash is Disabled c or Lighting is Poor
Setting the Flash Mode
Tap the desired flash mode icon
Flash Indicator
Flash Mode Setting
Red-eye Reduction
10s ten seconds Use on important occasions
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
Tap 10s or 2s
Focus and exposure will be locked
Applied Simultaneously a 76 for more information
AImage Mode Image Quality/Image Size
Tap the desired image mode icon
Image Mode
Number of Exposures Remaining
Image Mode Setting and Monitor Display
Tap qtouch shutter
Tap the desired subject to take a picture
Basic Shooting Functions
Shooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter
Touch Shutter Function When Recording Movies
Touch Shooting Setting
Tap the subject at which the camera focuses
RTapping the Monitor to Focus Touch AF/AE
Tap rtouch AF/AE
Shooting Modes That Enable Touch AF/AE Function
Press the shutter-release button to take a picture
Touch Shooting Setting
Exposure Compensation Value
OChanging Brightness Using Exposure Compensation
Drag the slider to change the exposure compensation value
Tap the desired shooting mode icon
Selecting a Shooting Mode
Tap the shooting mode icon Shooting mode
Following shooting modes can be selected
Automatic Scene Selection
GEasy Auto Mode
Focusing in Easy Auto Mode
Face Detection
Easy Auto Mode
Motion Detection
Tap a
Shooting in AAuto Mode
Camera enters a auto mode
More Information
Shooting in a Auto Mode
Frame the subject and take a Picture
Adjusting the AAuto Mode Setting
Camera Settings That cannot be Applied Simultaneously
Macro Mode Setting
PMacro Mode Setting
Adjusting the a Auto Mode Setting
Tap o
Tap ssubject tracking
SSubject Tracking Focusing on a Moving Subject
Ssubject tracking is enabled only in a auto mode
Register a subject
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Auto M Tap the bottom tab M Eiso sensitivity
Auto default setting
Eiso Sensitivity
Fixed range auto
Auto M Tap the bottom tab M CContinuous
Enable continuous shooting or BSS best shot selector
Continuous
White Balance Adjusting Hue
Auto M Tap the bottom tab M w White balance
Tap b
Preset Manual
Tap Measure to measure a value for preset manual
Frame the reference object in the measuring window
Shooting mode to display
Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode
Selecting a Scene Mode
Shooting mode selection menu,
Image Mode Image Quality/Image Size Setting
Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode
Shooting Settings in Scene Mode
Adjusting Scene Effect
Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures Features
Night portrait
Sunset
Flash does not fire and the flash mode is disabled
Fireworks show
More on Shooting
Tap p Panorama assist
Shooting mode selection menu, and tap C
Shooting for a Panorama
Tap a direction icon
Take the next picture
Tap Hwhen shooting is completed
RIndicator
Panorama Maker
Frame a picture
Shooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait Mode
Shooting mode selection menu, and then tap F
Shutter is automatically released
Auto Off in Smile Timer Mode
Shooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait Mode
Self-timer Lamp
Releasing the Shutter Manually
Changing the Smart Portrait Mode Settings
Settings in Smart Portrait Mode
Some shooting settings cannot be used with other functions
Tracking, digital zoom is disabled
Camera Settings That cannot be Applied Simultaneously
Restricted Functions in Shooting Mode
Digital zoom Is not available Subject tracking
Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode
Picture Orientation Portrait or Landscape
Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback
Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback
Thumbnail Playback Mode Display
Thumbnail Display in Favorite Pictures and Auto Sort Mode
Them together Change the display
Delete pictures Tap E Switch to full-frame Tap H Playback
Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom
Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom
When zooming in playback zoom on a
Pictures Taken with Face Detection Function
Playback mode
Selecting Playback Mode
Tap the playback mode icon
Tap the desired playback mode icon
Tap h
Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode
Adding Pictures to Albums
Tap the desired album
Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode
Viewing Pictures in an Album
Playback mode selection menu A83, and tap h
Tap the playback mode icon in playback mode to display
List of albums is displayed
Removing Pictures from Albums
Selected album
Operations in Favorite Pictures Mode
Controls, and tap K
Upper left in the monitor or press
Album list is displayed
Changing Icons Assigned to Albums
Tap the desired icon to be assigned
Album icon and icon color selection screen is displayed
Adding/Viewing Favorite Pictures
Adding Pictures to Albums
Viewing Pictures in Albums
Playback mode selection menu A83, and then tap F
Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode
Viewing Pictures in Auto Sort Mode
Tap the desired category
Auto Sort Mode Categories
Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode
Operations in Auto Sort Mode
Selected category
Tap the desired date
Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode
Playback mode selection menu A83, and tap C
Dates for which pictures exist are listed
Selected date
Operations in List by Date Mode
Tap Description Change the month Tap Cor D
Playback Options
Add pictures to albums except
Tap the right tab in full-frame
Setting the Picture Rating
Playing Back Pictures by Rating
Playback A78 or thumbnail
Slide show begins
BEnjoying Slide Shows
Tap Start
Center of the frame
BEnjoying Slide Shows
Tap d Tap On
DProtecting Important Pictures Protect
Protecting One Picture
Selected picture is protected
Tap the desired pictures to be
Protecting Multiple Pictures
Removing Protection from Pictures
Protected
Tap a Tap the desired number of copies and tap
ACreating a Dpof Print Order Print Set
Creating a Print Order for One Picture
102
Information
Choose whether or not to print
Shooting date and photo
103
Tap the desired pictures to print up
Monitor display switches to the print set screen
Creating a Print Order for Multiple Pictures
104
Date Imprint
Canceling Print Order
105
Tap Jor
FRotate Image
Tap f
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EVoice Memo Recording and Playback
Recording Voice Memos
Voice Memo Recording and Playback
Playing Voice Memos
Deleting Voice Memos
Editing Functions
109
Restrictions on Picture Editing
110
Editing Functions
Original and Edited Pictures
111
Picture Editing
Paint
Undo
Write and Draw on Pictures
Using the Paint Tools
112
Erase Paint Tool Additions
Tap Kto add a decoration
113
Add Decorations
Decoration type can be selected from 14 types
Choose the degree of enhancement performed and tap
KQuick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
Tap k
Screen for selecting the degree
Original version will be shown on the left
ID-Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
115
Edited version will be shown on Right
Tap P
Tap or drag the slider to adjust
PStretch Stretching Pictures
Stretch effects Tap
117
OPerspective Control Adjust a Sense of Perspective
Tap or drag the slider to adjust perspective control
New, edited copy is created
118
IFilter Effects digital filter
Tap Cor Dto select the type
Tap Yes in the confirmation dialog
119
Tap eskin softening or kboth
JGlamour Retouch
Tap j
Preview the result of the effects
121
GSmall Picture Making Smaller Pictures
Tap the desired small copy size icon and tap
Refine copy composition
Enlarge the desired picture in full-frame playback mode A78
OCrop Creating a Cropped Copy
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Shooting mode selection menu and then tap D
Recording Movies
Recording Movies
125
Recording Movies
Movie Recording Settings
126
Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length
AMovie Options
127
During playback
Movie Playback
Deleting Movie Files
Tap
129
Connecting to a TV
Hdmi mini connector Type C
Connect the plug to the Hdmi jack on the TV
130
Connecting to a TV
Tune the television to the video channel
131
Video Mode
Operations with TV Connection
Install the Software
Connecting to a Computer
Before Connecting the Camera
132
Transferring Images from a Camera to a Computer
Connecting to a Computer
Connecting the USB Cable
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134
Windows
Disconnecting the Camera
Charging the Battery
Viewing ViewNX 2 Help Information
136
Starting ViewNX 2 or Nikon Transfer 2 Manually
Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker
137
Charging While Connecting to a Computer
Power-on Lamp
Stops blinking orange and glows green
Connecting to a Printer
Printing Pictures
Check printer settings
Connecting the Camera to a Printer
Connecting to a Printer
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If the PictBridge Startup Screen is not Displayed
Tap Paper size
Printing Pictures One at a Time
Tap Copies
141
Printing begins
Printing Multiple Pictures
Tap Start print
142
Print selection
To return to the print menu, tap Cancel
143
Be recognized by the check mark
Print all images
144
Paper Size
145
Setup Menu
Setup menu contains the following options
Tap z
Operating the Setup Menu
Tap the bottom tab in shooting or playback mode
Tap the desired option
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Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu McWelcome screen
CWelcome Screen
Select an image
Tap xTravel destination
Date
Selecting Travel Destination Time Zone
148
WHome Time Zone
Tap Eor Fto choose the travel destination time zone and tap
149
Imprinting Date on Pictures
UTC + Location
150
Time Zones
151
EMonitor Settings
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MeMonitor settings
Set the options below
152
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MfDate imprint
FDate Imprint Imprinting Date and Time
Date Imprint and Print Set
On hybrid
GVibration Reduction
153
UDigital Zoom
Enable or disable digital zoom
HAF Assist
154
KAuto Off
ISound Settings
Adjust the following sound settings
155
LFormatting the Internal Memory
MFormat Memory/Format Card
156
MFormatting a Memory Card
157
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MnLanguage
Language
158
HTV Settings
Adjust settings for connection to a television
Hdmi and HDMI-CEC
VCharge by Computer
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MVCharge by computer
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MdBlink warning
DBlink Warning
Operating the Blink Warning Screen
Tap Description Tap n
PReset All
161
Setup Menu
Movie Settings
Playback Mode
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Reset
Setup menu Date a 148, Language a 157, and TV settings a
Others
HCopy Copy between Internal Memory and Memory Card
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Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MrFirmware version
RFirmware Version
Memory contains no images. Message
Maximizing Camera Life and Performance
166
Maximizing Camera Life and Performance
Battery
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Cleaning
Storage
Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals
Battery charger Battery Charger MH-63
Optional Accessories
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10
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170
Optional Accessories
Approved Memory Cards
Image/Sound File and Folder Names
171
Error Messages
172
Error Messages
173
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175
Ink cartridge is empty Tap Resume to resume
176
Printing
177
Troubleshooting
Display, Settings and Power Supply
178
Troubleshooting
Electronically Controlled Cameras
154 Turn camera off and then on again Use flash
Cannot switch to shooting
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183
Nikon Coolpix S80 Digital Camera
Specifications
184
Specifications
185
Weight
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10
Specifications
Charging AC Adapter EH-68P/EH-68P AR
Supported Standards
187
188
Symbols
Index
189
Touch shooting 41, 44, 55 Touch shutter
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Tap
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