Reference Manual
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Symbols and conventions
About This Manual
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 Before Taking Important Pictures
Information and Precautions
Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
Life-Long Learning
 Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced
Disposing of Data Storage Devices
 Handle the camera strap with care
For Your Safety
Turn off in the event of malfunction
Do not disassemble
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Observe caution when handling the battery
 Handle moving parts with care
Observe caution when using the flash
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Use appropriate cables
 Interface Cables
Modifications
 Following apply only to users in European countries
 FCC/IC RF Exposure Statement
Wi-Fi Wireless LAN Network/Bluetooth Function
Restrictions on Wireless Devices
Declaration of Conformity
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Wi-Fi Wireless LAN Network/Bluetooth Function
Complies with IDA Standards DA103423
 Precautions when Using the Wireless LAN Features
Precautions when Using Radio Transmissions
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 Personal Information Management and Disclaimer
Precautions when Using the Bluetooth Feature
Using the Camera Overseas
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 Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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 Camera Body
Parts of the Camera
Lens cover closed
 Tripod socket
Battery chamber
Power connector cover For connection with optional AC
Parts of the Camera
 Whome button
Using the Camera Buttons
Attaching the Camera Strap
Vback button
 Dragging
Operating the Touch Panel
Tapping
Touching and Holding
 Operating the Touch Panel
Use this operation to Switch the screen A89
Spreading/Pinching
Flicking
 Shooting Mode Information Indicators
Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel
 Shooting mode2
Shooting Mode Operation Controls
Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel
Touch AF/AE cancellation E33
 Playback Mode Information Display
 Delete
Playback Mode Operation Controls
Shooting mode switch to shooting
Icons displayed vary depending on the shooting mode
 Shooting mode
Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode
Mode icon
Tap an icon to select a shooting mode
 Switching the Horizontal/Vertical Screen Rotation
 Inserting the Battery Correctly
Preparation 1 Insert the Battery
Battery rechargeable Li Ion battery
Close the battery-chamber/memory Card slot cover
 Preparation 1 Insert the Battery
Removing the Battery
High Temperature Caution
 Prepare the included Charging AC Adapter EH-69P
Preparation 2 Charge the Battery
Keep the camera turned off
 Charging Using Battery Charger
Understanding the Power-on Lamp
AC Power Source
 Formatting a Memory Card
Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card
Insert the memory card
Inserting the Memory Card Correctly
 Removing the Memory Card
Internal Memory and Memory Cards
Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card
 Turn the Camera On
Press the power switch to turn on the camera
Battery Level Indicator
Battery level indicator
 Turning Off Functions to Save Power
Power Supply Status and Power Saving Function
To Turn the Camera Back On
 Tap the shooting mode icon
Select a Shooting Mode
Displayed
 Available Shooting Modes
Features Available in Each Shooting Mode
Recording Position Information for Images
 Hold the camera steadily in both hands
Frame a Picture
Frame the picture
 Use the zoom control to activate optical zoom
Using the Zoom
Using a Tripod
Frame a Picture
 Focus and Shoot
 To Make Sure You Do Not Miss a Shot
Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus
Touch Shooting
AF-assist Illuminator and Flash
 Play Back Images
Tap the playback mode icon
Playback
 Viewing Images
Play Back Images
More Information
 Tap Yes in the delete confirmation
Delete Unwanted Images
Play back an image to delete and tap
Tap the desired delete option
 Operation
Operating the Erase Selected Images Screen
Tap an image to display y
Delete Unwanted Images
 Close-up Backlighting Other shooting scenes
GEasy Auto Mode
Changing the GEasy Auto Mode Settings
Portrait Landscape Night portrait Night landscape
 Adjusting the AAuto Mode Settings
AAuto Mode
 Viewing a Description Help Information of Each Scene
Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes
On the screen shown at the left
 Scene effect adjustment slider Food More blue
Changing the Scene Mode Settings
Adjusting Scene Effect
Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes
 Digital zoom is not available
Selecting a Scene Mode Features
 Digital zoom is not available Party/indoor
Night portrait Flash always fires
 Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes
 Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes
 Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes
 AF Areas
Viewing Images Taken Using Pet Detection
 Changing Special Effects Mode Settings
Special Effects Mode Applying Effects When Shooting
Select an effect by tapping the icon
 A54 is activated and the shutter is automatically released
Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling Faces
 Self-timer Lamp
Changing the Smart Portrait Mode Settings
Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling Faces
Power Saving Function When Using Smile Timer
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Basic Shooting Settings
Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode
Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously
 Frame the subject and take an image
Using the Flash Flash Modes
Tap the flash mode icon
Tap the desired flash mode icon
 Available Flash Modes
Flash Mode Setting
Red-eye Reduction
 Frame the picture and press Shutter-release button halfway
Using the Self-timer
Tap the self-timer icon
Tap Yor Z
 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down
 Macro Mode Setting
Using Macro Mode
Tap the macro mode icon
Position where Fand the zoom indicator glow green
 Press the shutter-release button to take an image
Adjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation
To exit the setting screen without taking an image, tap
Tap the exposure compensation icon
 Off Smart portrait Off4 Off5 Movie
Default Settings
Flash mode Self-timer Macro mode Exposure
A44 A46 A48 A49 Easy auto Off Off2 Auto
 Basic Shooting Settings
 Auto Scene2 Special Smart
 Shooting menu, the options listed below can be changed
Shooting Menu Options
RTouch
 With this option
ASmile timer
Skin Softening
YBlink proof
 Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously
Some shooting settings cannot be used with other functions
 Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously
A75 Shutter sound is disabled
Digital zoom A75 Is not available Subject tracking
 Ure value
 Portrait and Night portrait scene
Focusing on Subjects
Face Detection
Focus area
 Viewing Images That Were Taken Using Face Detection
 Press the shutter-release button halfway
Switch to a auto mode A31
Select Touch AF/AE A53 for Touch shooting setting
Shooting Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus
 Display area guide
Playback Zoom
 12, and 20 images per screen
Thumbnail Playback
 Retouch, I D-Lighting, iFilter effects, e Skin
Functions That Can be Set with the dButton Playback Menu
Playback Menu Options
Playback menu, the options listed below can be changed
 Connecting the Camera to a TV and Computer
 Windows
Using ViewNX
Installing ViewNX
Compatible Operating Systems
 Transferring Images to the Computer
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the software
Exit the install
Using ViewNX
 Transfer images to the computer
Connecting the USB Cable
Click Start Transfer
 Starting ViewNX 2 Manually
Viewing Images
Terminate the connection
Start ViewNX
 You can record movies with sound
Recording Movies
Maximum Movie Length
 Recording Movies
Recording Movies
 Maximum Movie Length
Changing Movie Recording Settings
 Functions That Can be Set with the dButton Movie menu
Options listed below can be changed when recording movies
Movie Menu Options
 Operations During Movie Playback
Select the desired movie in playback mode A26 and tap R
Adjusting the Volume
Movie Playback
 To On, Easy panorama, or Pet portrait when
Setup Menu
Setup menu, the following options can be changed
Drag the screen up or down to scroll through the options
 Setup Menu
 GPS options Menu is set to On E63
When shooting. The default setting is Off
When using Record GPS data , Synchronize
To check the images
 Sharing Images
Uploading Images to Online Services
 My Picturetown Application
Uploading Images to Online Services
Tap the images or movies you want to Upload
Tap Displayed list, tap the icon
 When Turning On the Camera for the First Time
 Tap the Wi-Ficheck box
Setting Up a Wi-Fi Wireless LAN Network
When Turning On the Camera for the First Time
 Reducing Battery Power Consumption
Disconnecting from a Wi-Fi Wireless LAN Network
 Tap Add account
Setting Up a Google Account
 Logging in to a Google Account
Tap Create
 Zone
Setting the Date and Time
Specify the time zone
Tap your current time
 Selecting Time Zone
Clock Battery
Imprinting the Shooting Date on Printed Images
 Using a Keyboard for a Specific Language
How to Enter Text, Number and Symbol
Entering Text
 Editing Text
Other Keyboard Operations
Entering Text
 Basic Operations for Android Platform
Using Widgets
Displaying the Home Screen
 Basic Operations for Android Platform
Switching the Screen
Opening Applications and Putting Them in Stand by Mode
Displaying the Applications Screen
 Status bar
Status Bar and Notification Panel
Status Bar
Notification Panel
 On the home screen or applications screen
Press the dbutton and tap Settings to set
Options listed below
 Press the d button to set the options listed
Using the Option Menu
Below
 Using the Internet
Using the Applications
Searching for Information
 Using the Applications
Using Google Play Store Getting Applications
Tap the icon on the applications screen
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 When the camera detects which direction it is
Using Easy Panorama Shooting and Playback
Shooting with Easy Panorama
 Example of Camera Movement
Using Easy Panorama Shooting and Playback
Changing the Shooting Range
 Operation Description Tap the monitor to pause scrolling
Viewing Images Captured with Easy Panorama Scroll Playback
 Effects are Color options, Soft, Selective color, Cross
Editing Images Still Images
Editing Functions
For information about Rotate image function, see page E49
 Restrictions on Image Editing
Editing Images Still Images
Original and Edited Images
 New, retouched copy is created
KQuick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
Choose the degree of enhancement and tap
Tap Yes
 Tap
Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
New, edited copy is created
 Tap the icon of the desired effect
IFilter Effects Digital Filters
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Adjust the effect
Color options Select the color and tap
 Performance
ESkin Softening Softening Skin Tones
Tap the degree of enhancement
Check the enhancement
 Small picture size cannot be selected for
GSmall Picture Making Smaller Images
Tap the desired small copy size icon and tap
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Crop Creating a Cropped Copy
Enlarge the image for cropping A61 Refine copy composition
Tap G
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Keeping an Image’s Tall Orientation When Cropping
Image Size
 Turn on the camera
Connecting the Camera to a TV Playback on a TV
Turn off the camera Connect the camera to the TV
Tune the TV to the video channel
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Connecting the Camera to a TV Playback on a TV
Connecting the Cable
Operations with TV Connection
 Bluetooth device can be detected by the camera
Playing Audio via Bluetooth Device
Enable the Bluetooth device
Tap Wireless & networks, and tap Bluetooth settings
 Play a movie A73
Tap the Bluetooth check box
Tap Scan for devices
Tap the device in the list you want to pair
 Pairing with a Bluetooth Device
Unpairing from a Bluetooth Device
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Install the Connect to S800c application
Transferring Images to Your Smart Device
Download the Connect to S800c application from the Market
 Transferring Images to Your Smart Device
Tap Simple setup on the camera screen
After that, tap Simple setup on the smart device screen
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Tap OK on both screens
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Tap Start service on the camera screen
Transferring Images from Camera to Smart Device
Tap Connect to camera on the smart device screen
 Screen returns to the one shown in step
Tap Bon the smart device screen
Confirm the results on the smart device screen and tap OK
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Changing the Connect to S800c Application Settings
ELimit size
AEnd connection
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Shooting Menu for AAuto Mode
AImage Mode Image Size and Quality
Image Mode
 Number of Exposures Remaining
Shooting Menu for a Auto Mode
Image Mode Setting and Monitor Display
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RTouch Shooting
 Tap the desired subject to take an image
Touch Shooting Setting
QTapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter Touch Shutter
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 Shooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter
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SFocusing on a Moving Subject Subject Tracking
Subject tracking is enabled only in a auto mode
Register a subject
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 Tap the subject on which the camera focuses
RTapping the Monitor to Focus Touch AF/AE
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Shooting Modes That Enable Touch AF/AE Function
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Eiso Sensitivity
 Continuous
Enable continuous shooting or BSS best shot selector
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Setting cannot be changed
Pressed all the way, camera takes
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WWhite Balance Adjusting Hue
Manual E39 for more information
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Preset Manual
Tap b
Tap Measure to measure a new white balance value
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Enable or disable skin softening
Smart Portrait Menu
ESkin Softening
 Smart Portrait Menu
ASmile Timer
YBlink Proof
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Playback Menu
BSlide Show
Tap Start
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Slide show begins
Playback Menu
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Protect
Protecting 1 Image
Tap oOn
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Protecting Multiple Images
Tap the desired images to be Protected
Removing Protection from Images
 Creating a Print Order for 1 Image
APrint Order Creating a Dpof Print Order
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Creating a Print Order for Multiple Images
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Canceling Print Order
Print Date
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FRotate Image
Rotate 90 degrees Clockwise
 Tap the images to be copied
HCopy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card
Tap the copy destination
Tap a copy option
 Memory contains no images. Message
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Movie Menu
Movie Options
Normal Speed Movie Options
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QTouch Shooting
HS Movie Options
 YWind Noise Reduction
AAutofocus Mode
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 Welcome Screen
Shooting or playback mode
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Monitor Settings
Set the options below
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Print Date Imprinting Date and Time
Print Date and Print Order
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Vibration Reduction
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Enable or disable digital zoom
AF Assist
Digital Zoom
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Shut-down Timer
When the Monitor Turns Off to Save Power
Shutter Sound
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Blink Warning
 Face that blinked
Operating the Blink Warning Screen
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Operation Icon Description Rotate the zoom control to gi
 Synchronize
Update A-GPS file
GPS Options
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GPS Reception Indicator
Images with Recorded Position Information
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Updating the A-GPS File
 Basic Shooting Functions
Reset All
Scene Mode
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Special Effects Mode
Smart Portrait Mode
Setup Menu
 Others
Setup menu Synchronize under GPS options E63
Firmware Version
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 Wireless & Networks
Basic Settings for the Android Platform
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Brightness
Audible Selection
Display Off
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Reboot
Reboot the camera
Use GPS Satellites
 Formatting Internal Memory
Erase SD Card Format
Erase SD Card
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 Japanese Korean Thai
Select Language
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Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese
 Dscn 000 1 .JPG
File and Folder Names
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Images or movies are assigned file names as follows
 Battery charger AC adapter
Optional Accessories
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Error Messages
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Error Messages
 Following situations Camera in one
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Memory contains
Image data
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Troubleshooting Specifications
Cleaning and Storage
Index
 Camera
Maximizing Camera Life and Performance
 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance
Battery
 Memory Cards
Charging AC Adapter
 Technical Notes and Index
 Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals
Cleaning and Storage
Cleaning
Storage
 Power Supply, Display, and Settings
Troubleshooting
 Auto info is selected for Photo info
Troubleshooting
Print date
 Shooting
 Than bAuto with red-eye reduction
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Flash
Red-eye reduction
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Playback
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Mode setting of l4608×2592 or
 Representative
Others
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Not be able to unlock the screen. If this
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Specifications
Nikon Coolpix S800c Digital Camera
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Specifications
Fireworks show scene mode
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Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12
Imaging Products Association Cipa
 Charging AC Adapter EH-69P
Specifications
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 Approved Memory Cards
Supported Standards
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AVC Patent Portfolio License
MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License
About Open Source Software
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Trademark Information
 Index
Symbols
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 JPG E75
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 MOV E75
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