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Turn off in the event of malfunction
For Your Safety
Do not disassemble
Handle the camera strap with care
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Use appropriate cables
Observe caution when using the flash
Handle moving parts with care
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Table of Contents
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About This Manual
Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
Information and Precautions
Life-Long Learning
Before Taking Important Pictures
Disposing of Data Storage Devices
Information and Precautions
Attaching the Camera Strap
Parts of the Camera
Camera Body
Parts of the Camera
Under the connector cover
Shutter-Release Button
Tapping
Operating the Touch Panel
Dragging
Tap the touch panel
Dragging and Dropping
Use this operation to Apply the rating setting a
Spreading/pinching
Operating the Touch Panel
Auto Monitor Boost
Shooting Information Indicators
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
Playback Operation Controls
Switch to shooting mode1
Picture Display
30, 84, 91
Return to the previous screen
Opening the Tabs
Playback
Shooting
Touch shooting
Add pictures to albums
Inserting the Battery
Inserting the Battery
Close the battery-chamber/memory Card slot cover
Inserting the Battery
Removing the Battery
Be sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off
Charging the Battery
Connecting the Cable
Prepare the Charging AC Adapter EH 68P
Charging the Battery
Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger
AC Power Source
Turning On and Off the Camera
Power Saving Function Auto Off
Open the slide cover to turn on the camera
Setting Display Language, Date and Time
Tap the desired language
Tap Yes
Edit the date and time
Setting Display Language, Date and Time
Tap
Imprinting and Changing the Date and Time
Inserting Memory Cards
Be sure that the power-on lamp
Removing Memory Cards
Insert the memory card
Inserting Memory Cards
Write Protect Switch
Formatting Memory Cards
Memory Cards
Check the battery level
Tap the shooting mode icon
Tap G
Number of exposures remaining
Turn the Camera On and Select G Easy Auto Mode
Indicators Displayed in G Easy Auto Mode
Functions Available in GEasy Auto Mode
Shooting mode Easy auto mode, G, e, f, g, h, j
Frame a Picture
Shooting mode icon
Ready the camera
Frame the picture
Digital Zoom
Using the Zoom
Frame a Picture
Digital Zoom and Interpolation
Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down
Focus and Shoot
Press the shutter-release button halfway
Autofocus
During Recording
Touch Shutter
Blink Warning Screen
Options Available in Playback Mode
Playing Back Pictures Playback Mode
Playing Back and Deleting Pictures
Tap c
Operating the Erase Selected Images Screen
Deleting Unwanted Pictures
Tap a picture to display y
Playing Back and Deleting Pictures
Basic Shooting Functions
Image mode
Basic Shooting Functions
MUsing the Flash
Tap the desired flash mode icon
Setting the Flash Mode
Shooting When the Flash is Disabled c or Lighting is Poor
Flash Indicator
Red-eye Reduction
Flash Mode Setting
Tap 10s or 2s
Taking Pictures with the Self-timer
10s ten seconds Use on important occasions
Focus and exposure will be locked
Applied Simultaneously a 76 for more information
Tap the desired image mode icon
AImage Mode Image Quality/Image Size
Number of Exposures Remaining
Image Mode
Image Mode Setting and Monitor Display
Tap the desired subject to take a picture
Tap qtouch shutter
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
Press the shutter-release button to take a picture
Shooting Modes That Enable Touch AF/AE Function
Touch Shooting Setting
Exposure Compensation Value
OChanging Brightness Using Exposure Compensation
Drag the slider to change the exposure compensation value
Tap the shooting mode icon Shooting mode
Selecting a Shooting Mode
Tap the desired shooting mode icon
Following shooting modes can be selected
Focusing in Easy Auto Mode
GEasy Auto Mode
Automatic Scene Selection
Face Detection
Motion Detection
Easy Auto Mode
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
Camera Settings That cannot be Applied Simultaneously
Adjusting the AAuto Mode Setting
Adjusting the a Auto Mode Setting
PMacro Mode Setting
Macro Mode Setting
Tap o
Ssubject tracking is enabled only in a auto mode
SSubject Tracking Focusing on a Moving Subject
Tap ssubject tracking
Register a subject
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Eiso Sensitivity
Auto default setting
Auto M Tap the bottom tab M Eiso sensitivity
Fixed range auto
Auto M Tap the bottom tab M CContinuous
Enable continuous shooting or BSS best shot selector
Continuous
Auto M Tap the bottom tab M w White balance
White Balance Adjusting Hue
Tap Measure to measure a value for preset manual
Preset Manual
Tap b
Frame the reference object in the measuring window
Selecting a Scene Mode
Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode
Shooting mode to display
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
Shooting for a Panorama
Shooting mode selection menu, and tap C
Tap p Panorama assist
Tap a direction icon
RIndicator
Tap Hwhen shooting is completed
Take the next picture
Panorama Maker
Shooting mode selection menu, and then tap F
Shooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait Mode
Frame a picture
Shutter is automatically released
Self-timer Lamp
Shooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait Mode
Auto Off in Smile Timer Mode
Releasing the Shutter Manually
Changing the Smart Portrait Mode Settings
Settings in Smart Portrait Mode
Some shooting settings cannot be used with other functions
Restricted Functions in Shooting Mode
Camera Settings That cannot be Applied Simultaneously
Tracking, digital zoom is disabled
Digital zoom Is not available Subject tracking
Picture Orientation Portrait or Landscape
Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode
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
Tap the playback mode icon
Selecting Playback Mode
Playback mode
Tap the desired playback mode icon
Adding Pictures to Albums
Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode
Tap h
Tap the desired album
Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode
Tap the playback mode icon in playback mode to display
Playback mode selection menu A83, and tap h
Viewing Pictures in an Album
List of albums is displayed
Removing Pictures from Albums
Controls, and tap K
Operations in Favorite Pictures Mode
Selected album
Upper left in the monitor or press
Tap the desired icon to be assigned
Changing Icons Assigned to Albums
Album list is displayed
Album icon and icon color selection screen is displayed
Adding/Viewing Favorite Pictures
Adding Pictures to Albums
Viewing Pictures in Albums
Viewing Pictures in Auto Sort Mode
Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode
Playback mode selection menu A83, and then tap F
Tap the desired category
Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode
Auto Sort Mode Categories
Selected category
Operations in Auto Sort Mode
Playback mode selection menu A83, and tap C
Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode
Tap the desired date
Dates for which pictures exist are listed
Selected date
Operations in List by Date Mode
Tap Description Change the month Tap Cor D
Add pictures to albums except
Playback Options
Playing Back Pictures by Rating
Setting the Picture Rating
Tap the right tab in full-frame
Playback A78 or thumbnail
Tap Start
BEnjoying Slide Shows
Slide show begins
Center of the frame
BEnjoying Slide Shows
Protecting One Picture
DProtecting Important Pictures Protect
Tap d Tap On
Selected picture is protected
Removing Protection from Pictures
Protecting Multiple Pictures
Tap the desired pictures to be
Protected
Creating a Print Order for One Picture
ACreating a Dpof Print Order Print Set
Tap a Tap the desired number of copies and tap
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Shooting date and photo
Choose whether or not to print
Information
103
Creating a Print Order for Multiple Pictures
Monitor display switches to the print set screen
Tap the desired pictures to print up
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Date Imprint
Canceling Print Order
105
Tap f
FRotate Image
Tap Jor
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EVoice Memo Recording and Playback
Recording Voice Memos
Voice Memo Recording and Playback
Playing Voice Memos
Deleting Voice Memos
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Editing Functions
Editing Functions
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Restrictions on Picture Editing
Original and Edited Pictures
Paint
Picture Editing
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Undo
112
Using the Paint Tools
Write and Draw on Pictures
Erase Paint Tool Additions
Add Decorations
113
Tap Kto add a decoration
Decoration type can be selected from 14 types
Tap k
KQuick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
Choose the degree of enhancement performed and tap
Screen for selecting the degree
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ID-Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
Original version will be shown on the left
Edited version will be shown on Right
PStretch Stretching Pictures
Tap or drag the slider to adjust
Tap P
Stretch effects Tap
Tap or drag the slider to adjust perspective control
OPerspective Control Adjust a Sense of Perspective
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New, edited copy is created
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IFilter Effects digital filter
Tap Cor Dto select the type
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Tap Yes in the confirmation dialog
Tap j
JGlamour Retouch
Tap eskin softening or kboth
Preview the result of the effects
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Tap the desired small copy size icon and tap
GSmall Picture Making Smaller Pictures
OCrop Creating a Cropped Copy
Enlarge the desired picture in full-frame playback mode A78
Refine copy composition
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Shooting mode selection menu and then tap D
Recording Movies
Recording Movies
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Recording Movies
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Movie Recording Settings
Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length
AMovie Options
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Deleting Movie Files
Movie Playback
During playback
Tap
Hdmi mini connector Type C
Connecting to a TV
129
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
Before Connecting the Camera
Connecting to a Computer
Install the Software
132
Connecting the USB Cable
Connecting to a Computer
Transferring Images from a Camera to a Computer
133
Windows
134
Charging the Battery
Disconnecting the Camera
Starting ViewNX 2 or Nikon Transfer 2 Manually
136
Viewing ViewNX 2 Help Information
Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker
Power-on Lamp
Charging While Connecting to a Computer
137
Stops blinking orange and glows green
Printing Pictures
Connecting to a Printer
Connecting to a Printer
Connecting the Camera to a Printer
Check printer settings
139
If the PictBridge Startup Screen is not Displayed
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Tap Copies
Printing Pictures One at a Time
Tap Paper size
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Tap Start print
Printing Multiple Pictures
Printing begins
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To return to the print menu, tap Cancel
Print selection
Be recognized by the check mark
Print all images
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Paper Size
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Setup Menu
Setup menu contains the following options
Tap the bottom tab in shooting or playback mode
Operating the Setup Menu
Tap z
Tap the desired option
CWelcome Screen
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu McWelcome screen
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Select an image
Selecting Travel Destination Time Zone
Date
Tap xTravel destination
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149
Tap Eor Fto choose the travel destination time zone and tap
WHome Time Zone
Imprinting Date on Pictures
UTC + Location
150
Time Zones
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MeMonitor settings
EMonitor Settings
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Set the options below
FDate Imprint Imprinting Date and Time
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MfDate imprint
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Date Imprint and Print Set
On hybrid
GVibration Reduction
153
HAF Assist
Enable or disable digital zoom
UDigital Zoom
154
Adjust the following sound settings
ISound Settings
KAuto Off
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MFormat Memory/Format Card
LFormatting the Internal Memory
MFormatting a Memory Card
157
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MnLanguage
Language
Adjust settings for connection to a television
HTV Settings
158
Hdmi and HDMI-CEC
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MdBlink warning
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MVCharge by computer
VCharge by Computer
DBlink Warning
Tap Description Tap n
Operating the Blink Warning Screen
161
PReset All
Playback Mode
Movie Settings
Setup Menu
162
Setup menu Date a 148, Language a 157, and TV settings a
Reset
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Others
164
HCopy Copy between Internal Memory and Memory Card
RFirmware Version
Tap the bottom tab a 146 Mz Setup menu MrFirmware version
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Memory contains no images. Message
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Maximizing Camera Life and Performance
Maximizing Camera Life and Performance
Battery
167
Storage
Cleaning
168
Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10
Optional Accessories
Battery charger Battery Charger MH-63
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Optional Accessories
Approved Memory Cards
171
Image/Sound File and Folder Names
172
Error Messages
173
Error Messages
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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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Nikon Coolpix S80 Digital Camera
Specifications
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Specifications
Specifications
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10
Weight
Charging AC Adapter EH-68P/EH-68P AR
187
Supported Standards
188
Symbols
Index
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Touch shooting 41, 44, 55 Touch shutter
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Tap
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