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...setting." • The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of Shooting and Playback" (A13). iii A/E/F These icons indicate other pages containing relevant information; Introduction Read This First About This Manual If you need, the following symbols and conventions are used for both the COOLPIX S9300 and the COOLPIX.... • Illustrations and monitor content shown in this manual may differ from the actual product. • The COOLPIX S9300 is referred to find the information you want to start using the camera right away, see "Parts of the Camera...
...setting." • The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of Shooting and Playback" (A13). iii A/E/F These icons indicate other pages containing relevant information; Introduction Read This First About This Manual If you need, the following symbols and conventions are used for both the COOLPIX S9300 and the COOLPIX.... • Illustrations and monitor content shown in this manual may differ from the actual product. • The COOLPIX S9300 is referred to find the information you want to start using the camera right away, see "Parts of the Camera...
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Do not use by a company. Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to infringe copyright laws. For the COOLPIX S9300, the log data saved on copies or reproductions of securities issued by law is prohibited. You can sometimes be punishable by ...meal coupons. • Comply with images containing no private information (for example, pictures of necessary copies are circulated in the Welcome screen setting (A100). The copying or reproduction of personal image data. The copying or reproduction of stamps issued by the government and of certified ...
Do not use by a company. Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to infringe copyright laws. For the COOLPIX S9300, the log data saved on copies or reproductions of securities issued by law is prohibited. You can sometimes be punishable by ...meal coupons. • Comply with images containing no private information (for example, pictures of necessary copies are circulated in the Welcome screen setting (A100). The copying or reproduction of personal image data. The copying or reproduction of stamps issued by the government and of certified ...
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...sold by this camera may cause eye strain, nausea, or discomfort. Also, before boarding an airplane, set the GPS tracking information recording function to observe this precaution could damage the product or cause overheating or ...ROMs on a television, monitor, or other moving parts with product regulations. The electromagnetic waves emitted by Nikon for extended periods, whether on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment. ... images recorded with wet hands. Failure to OFF (COOLPIX S9300). CD-ROMs The CD-ROMs included with DCto-AC inverters.
...sold by this camera may cause eye strain, nausea, or discomfort. Also, before boarding an airplane, set the GPS tracking information recording function to observe this precaution could damage the product or cause overheating or ...ROMs on a television, monitor, or other moving parts with product regulations. The electromagnetic waves emitted by Nikon for extended periods, whether on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment. ... images recorded with wet hands. Failure to OFF (COOLPIX S9300). CD-ROMs The CD-ROMs included with DCto-AC inverters.
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... are driving a car. • Use information (such as direction) measured by the camera as of September 2011). Introduction Notes on GPS/electronic compass (COOLPIX S9300 only) ● Location name data of this camera Before using the GPS function, make sure to read "Disposing of Data Storage Devices" (Av). ●..., the electronic compass is any restriction on use of the camera is prohibited during airplane takeoffs and landings or inside a hospital, set the Record GPS data to Off and turn off . • The electromagnetic waves emitted from the government in China. When use...
... are driving a car. • Use information (such as direction) measured by the camera as of September 2011). Introduction Notes on GPS/electronic compass (COOLPIX S9300 only) ● Location name data of this camera Before using the GPS function, make sure to read "Disposing of Data Storage Devices" (Av). ●..., the electronic compass is any restriction on use of the camera is prohibited during airplane takeoffs and landings or inside a hospital, set the Record GPS data to Off and turn off . • The electromagnetic waves emitted from the government in China. When use...
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...Package Contents...ii About This Manual...iii Information and Precautions...iv For Your Safety...vi WARNINGS ...vi Notices ...ix Notes on GPS/electronic compass (COOLPIX S9300 only xi Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 Parts of the Camera ...2 The Camera Body...2 Controls Used in Shooting Mode ...4 ... 18 Internal Memory and Memory Cards...19 Approved Memory Cards ...19 Step 1 Turn the Camera On ...20 Turning the Camera On and Off...21 Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time 22 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode...24 Available Shooting Modes...25 Step 3 Frame a Picture...26 Using...
...Package Contents...ii About This Manual...iii Information and Precautions...iv For Your Safety...vi WARNINGS ...vi Notices ...ix Notes on GPS/electronic compass (COOLPIX S9300 only xi Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 Parts of the Camera ...2 The Camera Body...2 Controls Used in Shooting Mode ...4 ... 18 Internal Memory and Memory Cards...19 Approved Memory Cards ...19 Step 1 Turn the Camera On ...20 Turning the Camera On and Off...21 Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time 22 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode...24 Available Shooting Modes...25 Step 3 Frame a Picture...26 Using...
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...Menu 55 Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting 57 Characteristics of Each Special Effect ...57 Changing Special Effects Mode Settings 58 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector 59 Available Functions ...59 Using the Flash (Flash Modes) ...60 Using the Self-timer ...), Vividness, and Hue (Creative Slider) ...65 Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation 68 List of the Default Settings...69 Changing the Image Size (Image Mode 71 Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality 71 Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously 73 Focusing on the Subject...74 Using...
...Menu 55 Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting 57 Characteristics of Each Special Effect ...57 Changing Special Effects Mode Settings 58 Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector 59 Available Functions ...59 Using the Flash (Flash Modes) ...60 Using the Self-timer ...), Vividness, and Hue (Creative Slider) ...65 Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation 68 List of the Default Settings...69 Changing the Image Size (Image Mode 71 Image Mode Settings (Image Size and Quality 71 Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously 73 Focusing on the Subject...74 Using...
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... ...86 Recording and Playing Back Movies 87 Recording Movies ...88 Changing Movie Recording Settings (Movie Menu 91 Playing Back Movies...92 Using GPS/Electronic Compass (COOLPIX S9300 only 93 Starting GPS Data Recording...94 Changing the GPS or Electronic Compass Settings (GPS Options Menu 97 General Camera Setup...99 The Setup Menu ...100 Reference...
... ...86 Recording and Playing Back Movies 87 Recording Movies ...88 Changing Movie Recording Settings (Movie Menu 91 Playing Back Movies...92 Using GPS/Electronic Compass (COOLPIX S9300 only 93 Starting GPS Data Recording...94 Changing the GPS or Electronic Compass Settings (GPS Options Menu 97 General Camera Setup...99 The Setup Menu ...100 Reference...
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... with HS Footage...E54 Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Movie E55 Autofocus Mode...E57 Wind Noise Reduction...E57 GPS Options (COOLPIX S9300 only E58 GPS Settings...E58 Points of Interest (POI) (Recording and Displaying Location Name Information E60 Create Log (Record the Log of Moving Information E61 View Log...
... with HS Footage...E54 Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Movie E55 Autofocus Mode...E57 Wind Noise Reduction...E57 GPS Options (COOLPIX S9300 only E58 GPS Settings...E58 Points of Interest (POI) (Recording and Displaying Location Name Information E60 Create Log (Record the Log of Moving Information E61 View Log...
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... Date and Time on Pictures E72 Vibration Reduction ...E73 Motion Detection...E74 AF Assist...E75 Digital Zoom...E76 Sound Settings...E77 Auto Off ...E77 Format Memory/Format Card...E78 Language...E78 TV Settings ...E79 Charge by Computer...E80 Blink Warning ...E82 Eye-Fi Upload ...E83 Filmstrip ...E84 Reset All ...E84 Firmware... Charging AC Adapter ...F4 The Memory Cards...F5 Caring for the Camera ...F6 Cleaning ...F6 Storage ...F6 USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR LOCATION NAME DATA (COOLPIX S9300 only).... F7 Troubleshooting...F11 Specifications ...F19 Supported Standards ...F22 Index ...F23 xvi
... Date and Time on Pictures E72 Vibration Reduction ...E73 Motion Detection...E74 AF Assist...E75 Digital Zoom...E76 Sound Settings...E77 Auto Off ...E77 Format Memory/Format Card...E78 Language...E78 TV Settings ...E79 Charge by Computer...E80 Blink Warning ...E82 Eye-Fi Upload ...E83 Filmstrip ...E84 Reset All ...E84 Firmware... Charging AC Adapter ...F4 The Memory Cards...F5 Caring for the Camera ...F6 Cleaning ...F6 Storage ...F6 USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR LOCATION NAME DATA (COOLPIX S9300 only).... F7 Troubleshooting...F11 Specifications ...F19 Supported Standards ...F22 Index ...F23 xvi
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... images. 9, 30 Delete button Delete the last image that was saved. 32 b (e movierecord) button Start and stop Shutterrelease button pressing when you feel resistance slightly): Set focus and exposure. Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations Parts of the Camera Controls Used in Shooting Mode Control Name Main Function A Mode dial...
... images. 9, 30 Delete button Delete the last image that was saved. 32 b (e movierecord) button Start and stop Shutterrelease button pressing when you feel resistance slightly): Set focus and exposure. Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations Parts of the Camera Controls Used in Shooting Mode Control Name Main Function A Mode dial...
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... is displayed when the camera is set to Auto info). Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations Parts of the Camera The Monitor • The information that is displayed on the monitor ... and playback changes depending on and when you operate the camera, and turns off after a few seconds (when Photo info in Monitor settings (A100) is turned on the camera's settings and state of use. Shooting Mode 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 45 1 23 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13...
... is displayed when the camera is set to Auto info). Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations Parts of the Camera The Monitor • The information that is displayed on the monitor ... and playback changes depending on and when you operate the camera, and turns off after a few seconds (when Photo info in Monitor settings (A100) is turned on the camera's settings and state of use. Shooting Mode 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 45 1 23 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13...
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...-Fi communication 8 indicator 102, E83 9 Vibration reduction icon 101 10 GPS reception (COOLPIX S9300 only).....96 11 Log display (COOLPIX S9300 only 98 12 Motion detection icon 101 13 Wind noise reduction 91 14 Print date 100 15 "Date not set" indicator 23, 100 16 Travel destination indicator 100 Movie options (normal 17 speed... Continuous shooting mode 48, 53 41 Self-timer 63 42 Smile timer 50 43 Pet portrait auto release 48 Compass display (Direction gauge) 44 (COOLPIX S9300 only 98 Compass display (Compass) (COOLPIX 45 S9300 only 98 Location name information (POI 46 information...
...-Fi communication 8 indicator 102, E83 9 Vibration reduction icon 101 10 GPS reception (COOLPIX S9300 only).....96 11 Log display (COOLPIX S9300 only 98 12 Motion detection icon 101 13 Wind noise reduction 91 14 Print date 100 15 "Date not set" indicator 23, 100 16 Travel destination indicator 100 Movie options (normal 17 speed... Continuous shooting mode 48, 53 41 Self-timer 63 42 Smile timer 50 43 Pet portrait auto release 48 Compass display (Direction gauge) 44 (COOLPIX S9300 only 98 Compass display (Compass) (COOLPIX 45 S9300 only 98 Location name information (POI 46 information...
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Depending on the current shooting mode, the tab icon that allows you can change general settings. z tab (COOLPIX S9300 only): Displays the GPS options menu (A97). z tab: Displays the setup menu, where you 4608×3456 to display the tabs. 4608...menu for the current mode is displayed, various settings can be changed for the current playback mode (A 78). Tabs Playback menu Quick retouch D-Lighting Skin softening Filter effects Print order Slide show Protect Playback menu N tab: Selects the playback mode (A 78). z tab (COOLPIX S9300 only): Displays the GPS options menu (A97)....
Depending on the current shooting mode, the tab icon that allows you can change general settings. z tab (COOLPIX S9300 only): Displays the GPS options menu (A97). z tab: Displays the setup menu, where you 4608×3456 to display the tabs. 4608...menu for the current mode is displayed, various settings can be changed for the current playback mode (A 78). Tabs Playback menu Quick retouch D-Lighting Skin softening Filter effects Print order Slide show Protect Playback menu N tab: Selects the playback mode (A 78). z tab (COOLPIX S9300 only): Displays the GPS options menu (A97)....
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...mode White balance Metering ISO sensitivity AF area mode Autofocus mode Set up Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Vibration reduction Motion detection AF assist The scroll bar is displayed. When you finished changing settings, press the d (menu) button to highlight the tab.... mode Press the rotary multi selector J to exit the menu. C When the Menu Contains Two or More Pages Set up Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Vibration reduction Motion detection AF assist Press the rotary multi selector H or I to indicate the current page...
...mode White balance Metering ISO sensitivity AF area mode Autofocus mode Set up Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Vibration reduction Motion detection AF assist The scroll bar is displayed. When you finished changing settings, press the d (menu) button to highlight the tab.... mode Press the rotary multi selector J to exit the menu. C When the Menu Contains Two or More Pages Set up Welcome screen Time zone and date Monitor settings Print date Vibration reduction Motion detection AF assist Press the rotary multi selector H or I to indicate the current page...
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The Basics of Shooting and Playback The Basics of Shooting and Playback Preparation Preparation 1 Insert the Battery 14 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 16 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 18 Shooting Step 1 Turn the Camera On 20 Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time (First Use Only 22 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 24 Step 3 Frame a Picture ...26 Step 4 Focus and Shoot...28 Playback Step 5 Play Back Images ...30 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images 32 13
The Basics of Shooting and Playback The Basics of Shooting and Playback Preparation Preparation 1 Insert the Battery 14 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 16 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 18 Shooting Step 1 Turn the Camera On 20 Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time (First Use Only 22 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 24 Step 3 Frame a Picture ...26 Step 4 Focus and Shoot...28 Playback Step 5 Play Back Images ...30 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images 32 13
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Prepare to the internal memory (COOLPIX S9300: approx. 26 MB; COOLPIX S9200: approx. 25 MB). • The number of pictures that can ...card is not inserted, C is displayed and pictures are turning the camera on for the first time, see "Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time" (A22). • The lens extends, and the monitor is turned on... the remaining capacity of the internal memory or memory card and the image mode setting (A72). • The number of exposures 1140 remaining Battery Level Display b B N Battery exhausted. Battery level low...
Prepare to the internal memory (COOLPIX S9300: approx. 26 MB; COOLPIX S9200: approx. 25 MB). • The number of pictures that can ...card is not inserted, C is displayed and pictures are turning the camera on for the first time, see "Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time" (A22). • The lens extends, and the monitor is turned on... the remaining capacity of the internal memory or memory card and the image mode setting (A72). • The number of exposures 1140 remaining Battery Level Display b B N Battery exhausted. Battery level low...
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..., perform either one minute when you are using shooting mode or playback mode. • If you are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off setting in the setup menu (A101). • By default, the camera enters standby mode in playback mode, press and hold the c (playback) button. The Basics of...
..., perform either one minute when you are using shooting mode or playback mode. • If you are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off setting in the setup menu (A101). • By default, the camera enters standby mode in playback mode, press and hold the c (playback) button. The Basics of...
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...to select your home time zone (Time zone), and press the k button. • See "Daylight Saving Time" (A23) for language selection and camera clock setting are displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Press the multi selector H or I to choose the date display order and press the k ...button or K. The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 1 Turn the Camera On Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time Dialogs for more information. 4 Press H or I to choose the desired language and press the k button. Time ...
...to select your home time zone (Time zone), and press the k button. • See "Daylight Saving Time" (A23) for language selection and camera clock setting are displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Press the multi selector H or I to choose the date display order and press the k ...button or K. The Basics of Shooting and Playback Step 1 Turn the Camera On Setting the Display Language, Date, and Time Dialogs for more information. 4 Press H or I to choose the desired language and press the k button. Time ...
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... Time zone and date in z setup menu, when the daylight saving time function is enabled, the camera's clock is set forward by one hour, and when disabled, set back by setting Print date in images as they are captured by one hour. London Casablanca Back The Basics of charging when the main ...battery is inserted into the camera or when the camera is turned on. Set the date and time again. W is displayed. Date and time 15/05/2012 15:10 OK? C The Clock Battery • The camera's clock is powered...
... Time zone and date in z setup menu, when the daylight saving time function is enabled, the camera's clock is set forward by one hour, and when disabled, set back by setting Print date in images as they are captured by one hour. London Casablanca Back The Basics of charging when the main ...battery is inserted into the camera or when the camera is turned on. Set the date and time again. W is displayed. Date and time 15/05/2012 15:10 OK? C The Clock Battery • The camera's clock is powered...
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... smiling faces and releases the shutter automatically. Scene mode (A38) When one of the scene modes is selected, pictures are captured using settings that are optimized for the selected scene. • x (Scene auto selector): When you want to choose the desired scene from being...for shooting. The Basics of Shooting and Playback Available Shooting Modes Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode u Special effects mode (A57) You can be set. Settings can be adjusted in Shooting Mode • The functions of night landscapes. • W (Backlighting): The flash fires to shoot scenes with basic...
... smiling faces and releases the shutter automatically. Scene mode (A38) When one of the scene modes is selected, pictures are captured using settings that are optimized for the selected scene. • x (Scene auto selector): When you want to choose the desired scene from being...for shooting. The Basics of Shooting and Playback Available Shooting Modes Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode u Special effects mode (A57) You can be set. Settings can be adjusted in Shooting Mode • The functions of night landscapes. • W (Backlighting): The flash fires to shoot scenes with basic...