User’s Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA

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User’s Manual Trademark Information Page Turn off in the event of malfunction For Your SafetyDo not disassemble Handle the camera strap with care Iii For Your SafetySkin, rinse immediately with plenty of water Use appropriate cables Observe caution when using the flashHandle moving parts with care CD-ROMs Interface Cables ModificationsNikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York Tel Following apply only to users in European countries Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries Table of Contents Viii Table of Contents 100 107 About This Manual Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Information and PrecautionsLife-Long Learning Before Taking Important Pictures Disposing of Data Storage Devices Information and Precautions Camera Body Parts of the CameraLens cover closed Opening the pin cover Parts of the CameraTripod socket Shooting MonitorDigital zoom interpolation 107 Current frame number Playback Basic Operations E Mode ButtonCShooting/Playback Button Shooting-mode Selection Menu For Playback Rotary Multi SelectorFor the Menu Screen Basic Operations D Button Attaching the Camera Strap Help Displays Connect the power cable Charging the BatteryCharge the battery Insert the battery into the battery charger Unplug the charger Charging the Battery Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot Cover Inserting the BatteryInsert the battery Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Turning On and Off the Camera Removing the Battery Press the power switch to turn on the camera Setting Display Language, Date and TimeChoose Yes and press k Press k Select your home time zone a 103 and press k Setting Display Language, Date and TimeEdit the date Changing the date and time Insert the memory card Inserting Memory CardsInserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchInserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Check the battery level and number of exposures remaining Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto ModeBattery Level Press e Use the rotary multi selector to choose Aand Turn the Camera On and Select a Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in a Auto ModeAuto Power-Off in a Auto Mode Standby Mode Vibration Reduction Ready the camera Frame a PictureFrame the picture Monitor indicator shows the current zoom ratio Using the ZoomFrame a Picture Digital Zoom and Image Quality Press the shutter-release button halfway Focus and ShootPress the shutter-release button the rest of the way down During Recording Focus and ShootAutofocus Shutter-release Button Viewing and Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures Playback ModeDeleting Pictures Press c Power on by pressing c Playback ModeViewing and Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures Setting the Flash Mode Using the FlashPress m flash mode Flash menu is displayed W Off Indicator Using the FlashFlash Mode Setting Flash Lamp Press nself-timer Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Press pmacro mode Macro ModeUse the rotary multi selector to choose on and press k Press gi or fh to frame the picture Setting is applied Use the rotary multi selector to adjust exposureExposure Compensation Press the rotary multi selector oexposure compensation Enter high-sensitivity shooting Shooting in the High-sensitivity Shooting ModeOptions that can be used in High-sensitivity Shooting Nine containing the subject closest to the camera Setting the Scene Mode Shooting in the Scene ModeEnter scene mode by pressing e Image Mode Shooting in the Scene Mode FeaturesScene Mode Settings Icons Used for Descriptions Shooting in the Scene Mode N Off* p Off o 0.0* h Off Other settings can be selected Off Auto Other settings can be selected Dusk/dawn Shooting in the Scene Mode Fireworks show Select how pictures will be joined together Taking Pictures for a Panorama Shoot the first picture Press kwhen shooting is completedShoot the second picture Panorama Assist More Information Panorama Maker Thumbnail Playback Mode Display Press f h in full-frame playback mode a 26 toViewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Display pictures in contact sheets of thumbnail View by Rotating Thumbnail Rotary Display Switch to full Press k or g Frame playbackDescription Choose a picture Selector Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Picture Editing Editing PicturesRestrictions on Picture Editing Original Pictures and Edited Choose OK and press k Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-LightingEditing Pictures Press d Use the rotary multi selector to choose Yes Press k Creating a Cropped Copy CropNew picture, containing only the portion visible Monitor, is created Choose the desired copy size and press k GResizing Pictures Small Picture Recording Voice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackPlaying Voice Memos Deleting Voice Memos Viewing Pictures by Date Selecting a Date in Calendar ModeChoose the desired date and press k Enter list by date mode by pressing Selecting a Date in List by Date ModeViewing Pictures by Date Dates for which pictures exist will be listed Using Calendar Mode and List by Date Mode Print Set Calendar and List by Date Menus Recording Movies Changing Movie SettingsRecording Movies Selecting Movie Options Movie MenuMovie menu offers the options shown below Stop-motion movie Image size 640 × 480 pixels Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length and Frames Movie Menu Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode Auto-focus Mode Choose Time-lapse movieP and press k Time-Lapse MoviesChoose the interval between shots and press k Press d Choose Playback speed and press k Stop-Motion MoviesPress the shutter-release button to record the first frame Press the shutter-release button to record the second frame Deleting Movie Files Movie Playback Making Voice Recordings Enter voice recording mode byPress the shutter-release button all the way Down to start recording Making Voice Recordings Operations During Recording Choose the desired file and press k Playing Voice RecordingsSelected file will be played back Operations During Playback Deleting Sound FilesPlaying Voice Recordings Choose the copy option and press k Copying Voice RecordingsChoose the desired file No sound file. Message Connecting an AV Cable Connecting to a TVVideo Mode Tune the television to the video channel Before Connecting the Camera Connecting to a ComputerInstall the Software Operating Systems Compatible with Coolpix S510 Windows Connecting the USB Cable Connecting to a ComputerTransferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer Turn on the camera Disconnect the camera when transfer is complete Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loadingFor Users of Windows 2000 Professional Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker Using Standard OS Operations to Open Camera FilesImage File Names and Folder Names Printing Pictures Connecting to a PrinterTurn camera off and disconnect USB cable Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera and PrinterCheck printer settings Turn off the camera Turn on the printer Choose Copies and press k Printing Pictures One at a TimeChoose the number of copies up to nine and press k Choose Paper size and press k Printing Multiple Pictures When the print selection screen is displayed, press dChoose Start print and press k Printing starts Prints Current print Total number of prints Paper Size Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Press din playback modeChoose Print selected and press k Choose the pictures and number of copies up Date and photo information Choose whether or not to also print shootingCreating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Deleting All Print Orders Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity Menu Image Mode Number of Exposures Remaining Setting Internal memory Memory card1Normal TV screen BWhite Balance Flash Mode Choose Measure Preset ManualFrame the reference object Camera zooms Continuous Power Source Interval Timer PhotographyMonitor turns off and power-on lamp blinks between Shots Choose interval between shots and press k Eiso Sensitivity Auto default settingColor Options Make colors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome AF Area Mode Focus Lock Frame a picture Face Priority Restrictions apply to the following settings in a auto mode Restrictions on Camera SettingsFlash mode Displaying the Playback Menu Playback Options The Playback MenuPlayback menu contains the following options Display the playback menu by pressing c and pressing d Use the rotary multi selector to choose Selecting Multiple PicturesDesired picture Press Hor Ito select on or OFF or Use the rotary multi selector to choose Start and press k BSlide ShowSlide show begins Choose End or Restart Protect DeleteDelete selected pictures or all pictures Select a copy option and press k CopyMemory contains no images. Message All images Setup menu contains the following options Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Displaying the Setup MenuMenus Choose the initial menus displayed 100 Welcome ScreenDisplays a welcome screen Select an image Date Setting Travel Destination Time ZoneChoose x and press k 101 Choose the travel destination time zone and press k Clock Battery102 Home Time Zone Time Zones a 103GMT + Location 104 EMonitor SettingsPhoto Info 105 Date ImprintDate Imprint Date Imprint and Print Set 106 Date Counter Vibration Reduction Off Vibration reduction is not enabled107 Adjust settings for using digital zoom Change settings for AF-assist illuminationHAF Assist UDigital Zoom Adjust the following sound settings ISound SettingsAuto Off 109 Formatting the Internal Memory LFormat Memory/mFormat CardFormatting a Memory Card 110 Language Video Mode111 112 Reset All 113 Setup MenuOthers 114 RFirmware VersionView the current camera firmware version Approved Memory Cards Optional Accessories115 116 Image/Sound File and Folder NamesSCN 0 001 .JP G 117 Caring for the Camera Battery Self-timer Lamp/AF-assist Illuminator LED118 Caring for the Camera Storage Cleaning119 Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals 120 Error Messages 121 Error Messages 122 123 Display, Settings and Power Supply Troubleshooting124 Electronically Controlled Cameras TroubleshootingShooting 125 126 127 Playback 128 129 SpecificationsNikon Coolpix S510 Digital Camera 130 Specifications Battery Charger MH-63 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10Specifications 131 132 Supported Standards Index Symbols133 134 WAV 135Zoom Zoom button 5, 23, 61 Index 6MA32011-01

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