Digital Camera

User's Manual

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Northern Industrial Tools S500 user manual Digital Camera

Contents

Digital Camera Trademark Information Mode Introduction First Steps Turn off in the event of mal- function For Your SafetyDo not disassemble Handle the camera strap with care Observe caution when han- dling the battery For Your SafetyIii Use appropriate cables Observe caution when using the flashHandle moving parts with care CD-ROMs Interface Cables ModificationsTel Symbol for Separate Collec- tion in European Countries Table of Contents Viii 101 100104 105 114 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 Attaching the Camera Strap Parts of the CameraLens cover closed One-touch portrait button c 43/ D-Lighting button c Parts of the Camera Shooting MonitorShooting mode1 Number of exposures Monitor Playback I shooting/playback Button Basic OperationsCmode Button Shooting-mode Selection Menu Rotary Multi Selector Switching to Shooting ModeFor the Shooting-mode/Playback-mode Selection Menu For the Menu Screen Press the rotary multi selector J or d to apply selection M Button Help Displays Connect the power cable Charging the BatteryCharge the battery Insert the battery into the battery charger Alternative Power Resources Charging the BatteryUnplug the charger 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 d Press d Select your home time zone c 103 and press d Setting Display Language, Date, and TimeEdit the month M and press d Date menu is displayed 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 Turn the Camera On and Select L Auto ModePress C Use the rotary multi selector to choose Exposures remaining Turn the Camera On and Select L Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in L Auto ModeAvailable Functions in L Auto Mode Auto Power Off in L Auto Mode Standby Mode Monitor indicator shows the current zoom ratio Using the ZoomFrame a Picture Ready the camera Anti-shake Mode High-sensitivity Shooting ModeFrame a Picture Digital Zoom Press the shutter-release button halfway Focus and ShootPress the shutter-release button the rest of the way down Shutter-Release Button During Recording Focus and ShootAutofocus AF-assist Illuminator and Flash Full-Frame Playback Viewing and Deleting PicturesDeleting Pictures Press Viewing and Deleting Pictures Full-Frame Playback ModeViewing Pictures Deleting the Last Picture Taken Press J flash mode Using the FlashFlash menu is displayed B Off Indicator Using the FlashAF-assist Illuminator Flash Lamp Press H self-timer Taking Pictures with the Self-TimerSelf-timer menu is displayed Focus and exposure will be set Press L macro close-up mode Macro Close-up ModeUse the rotary multi selector to choose on and press d Press v k or t j to frame the pic- ture Exposure Compensation Use the rotary multi selector to adjust exposurePress the rotary multi selector I expo- sure compensation High-sensitivity Shooting and Anti-shake Modes High-sensitivity Shooting Mode Desired scene mode and press Enter scene mode by pressingScene Modes Menu screen, and choose H Off F Off I 0* u Off Other settings can be selected FeaturesScene Modes AF-Assist Illumination Scene Modes H Off* F Off I 0* u Off Other settings can be selected Off Auto Other settings can be selected Dusk/dawn H Off F Off I 0 u Off Off Other settings can be selected Fireworks show Scene Modes Taking Pictures for a Panorama Apply flash c 28, self-timer c 30, macro close-upPleted panorama right V, left U, up S, or down T Press d to reselect the direction Take the second picture Press d when shooting is completedPanorama Assist Exposure Lock Anti-shake Mode Settings Shooting in Anti-shake ModeImage Mode in Anti-shake Mode Press F Press a one-touch por- trait mode Taking Pictures in the One-Touch Portrait ModeFrame a picture using the K guide Yellow K guide is displayed One-Touch Portrait Menu Settings for One-Touch Portrait ModeFace-Priority AF Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback 9-picture Thumbnail Playback Mode DisplayPress t j in full-frame playback c 26 to dis Play pictures in contact sheets of thumbnail Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Areas of picture Monitor Switch to fullUse Description Zoom Picture Editing Editing PicturesRestrictions on Picture Editing Original Pictures and Edited Use the rotary multi selector to choose OK and press d Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-LightingEditing Pictures Press v k to zoom in on the image Refine copy composition Creating a Cropped Copy CropPress m Use the rotary multi selector to choose Yes and press d Resizing Pictures Small Picture Confirmation dialog will be displayed To cancel, press mChoose the desired copy size and press d Playback menu is displayed 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 d Viewing Pictures by Date Enter list by date mode by pressDates for which pictures exist will be listed Use Description Select date Using Calendar Mode and List by Date Mode Print Set and Transfer Marking Calendar and List by Date Menus Recording Movies Changing Movie SettingsRecording Movies Movie Menu Press m in movie mode to display the movie menu Movie Menu Selecting Movie OptionsMovie menu offers the options shown below Choose Time-lapse movieA and press d Time-Lapse MoviesRecord flowers opening or butterflies emerging from cocoons Back time of 60 seconds Choose Playback speed and press d Stop-Motion MoviesPress the shutter-release button to record the second frame Press d to end recording Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode Auto-Focus ModeMovie File Names and Folder Names Option Description Single AF Deleting Movie Files Movie Playback Making Voice Recordings Making Voice Recordings Operations During Recording Choose the desired file and press d Playing Voice Recordings Playing Voice Recordings Operations During PlaybackDeleting Sound Files Is paused Choose the copy option and press d Copying Voice RecordingsChoose the desired file No sound file. Message Before Connecting the Camera Connecting to a TVConnecting an A/V Cable Video Mode Before Connecting the Camera Connecting to a ComputerInstalling PictureProject Confirming USB Option Display the setup menu Setting the USB OptionChoose Interface and press d Choose USB and press d Transfer using d E on the camera Transfer using PictureProjectTransferring Pictures to a Computer Transfer pictures Connecting the USB Cable Disconnect the camera when transfer is completeIf the USB option is set to PTP If the USB option is set to Mass storage Printing Pictures Connecting to a PrinterTurn camera off and disconnect USB cable Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera and PrinterTurn on the printer. Check printer settings Set the USB option c 70 to PTP Printing Pictures One at a Time Printing Multiple Pictures When the print selection screen is dis- played, press mChoose Start print and press d Printing starts Up to nine of each Print selection Choose the pictures and number of copies Paper Size Creating a Dpof Print Order Print Set Press m in playback modeChoose Print selected and press d Choose the pictures and number of cop Print Set Creating a Dpof Print Order Print SetDeleting All Print Orders Differences Between Print Set and Date Imprint Shooting Options The Shooting Menu This setting cannot be set in the high-sensitivity menu Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity Menu Image ModeShooting Options The Shooting Menu At 300 dpi cm/in Image Mode and the Number of Exposures RemainingNormal White Balance Flash Mode White bal. preset in the white balance Preset White BalanceMenu, and press d Choose Measure Continuous Single default setting Power Source Interval Timer PhotographyChoose interval between shots and press d Best Shot Selector BSS Icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor c Color Options ISO Sensitivity Use this option to determine where the camera focuses AF Area ModeAuto default setting Focus Lock Restrictions apply to the following settings in L auto mode Restrictions on Camera Settings Displaying the Playback Menu Playback Options The Playback MenuPlayback menu contains the following options Display the playback menu by pressing i and pressing m Desired picture Selecting Multiple PicturesPress G or H to select on or OFF or Number of copies Slide show begins Slide ShowPress d to pause the slide show Protect Delete Transfer Marking Memory contains no images. Message CopyFile Names of Copied Pictures Copies Setup menu contains the following options Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Displaying the Setup MenuMenus Quick Startup When Select an image is SelectedWelcome Screen 100 Date Setting Travel Destination Time ZoneChoose Y and press d Press J Choose the travel destination time zone and press d Clock BatteryHome Time Zone Time Zones c 103GMT + Location 104 Monitor SettingsPhoto Info 105 Date ImprintDate Imprint Date Imprint and Print Set 106 Date CounterSample date counter time stamps are shown below 107 Vibration Reduction Adjust the following sound settings Sound SettingsAF Assist 108 109 Auto Off Formatting the Internal Memory Format Memory/O Format CardFormatting a Memory Card Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards Language Adjust settings for connection to a computer or televisionInterface 111 112 Reset All Firmware Version Setup menu113 Others Approved Memory Cards Optional Accessories114 115 Image/Sound File and Folder Names 116 Caring for the Camera Battery Self-Timer Lamp/AF-Assist Illuminator LED117 Caring for the Camera Storage Cleaning118 Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals 119 Error Messages 120 Error Messages 121 122 Display, Settings and Power Supply Troubleshooting123 Electronically Controlled Cameras Troubleshooting124 Shooting 125 Playback 126 127 128 SpecificationsNikon Coolpix S500 Digital Camera 129 Specifications Battery Charger MH-63 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10Specifications 131 Supported Standards Index Symbols132 133 Index Nikon Corporation