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... creative shots? Using the menus 9 How do I set the clock for daylight savings time? World time 16 , 103 How do I use ? n (Scene) mode How can I use the menus? Battery level 20 What accessories are available for using this warning mean ? Optional accessories 114 What memory cards can I adjust monitor brightness? Brightness 106 How do I travel? Reset all 112 Can I display the menus in a different language? Sound Settings 109 Taking Photographs...
... creative shots? Using the menus 9 How do I set the clock for daylight savings time? World time 16 , 103 How do I use ? n (Scene) mode How can I use the menus? Battery level 20 What accessories are available for using this warning mean ? Optional accessories 114 What memory cards can I adjust monitor brightness? Brightness 106 How do I travel? Reset all 112 Can I display the menus in a different language? Sound Settings 109 Taking Photographs...
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... time of purchase is inserted, all those who use to prevent damage to help you for your Nikon digital camera. k Memory Cards Pictures taken with your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S200 digital camera. This manual has been written to the camera. Read this manual or in this manual thoroughly before using the camera. Illustrations and Screen Display Illustrations and text displays shown in this manual may be stored on the mem- This icon indicates that monitor indicators...
... time of purchase is inserted, all those who use to prevent damage to help you for your Nikon digital camera. k Memory Cards Pictures taken with your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S200 digital camera. This manual has been written to the camera. Read this manual or in this manual thoroughly before using the camera. Illustrations and Screen Display Illustrations and text displays shown in this manual may be stored on the mem- This icon indicates that monitor indicators...
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... right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals at weddings or before taking pictures on digital imaging and photography. About the Manuals • No part of the manuals included with this product may be held liable for contact information: http://nikonimaging.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety...
... right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals at weddings or before taking pictures on digital imaging and photography. About the Manuals • No part of the manuals included with this product may be held liable for contact information: http://nikonimaging.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety...
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...43) Auto mode (c 20) Shooting High-sensitivity shooting mode (c 33) Scene mode (c 34) Movie mode (c 58) Setup mode (c 100) Voice recording mode (c 65) Playback-mode Selection Menu Calendar mode (c 54) Playback mode (c 26) Play List by date mode (c 55) Audio playback mode (c 67) 8 Setup mode (c 100) If the camera is turned off, hold down i to display the playback-mode selection menu. Introduction Basic Operations The i (shooting/playback) Button Press i once in shooting mode to shooting mode. press again to switch back to enter full-frame playback; Pressing the shutter...
...43) Auto mode (c 20) Shooting High-sensitivity shooting mode (c 33) Scene mode (c 34) Movie mode (c 58) Setup mode (c 100) Voice recording mode (c 65) Playback-mode Selection Menu Calendar mode (c 54) Playback mode (c 26) Play List by date mode (c 55) Audio playback mode (c 67) 8 Setup mode (c 100) If the camera is turned off, hold down i to display the playback-mode selection menu. Introduction Basic Operations The i (shooting/playback) Button Press i once in shooting mode to shooting mode. press again to switch back to enter full-frame playback; Pressing the shutter...
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... mode. Shooting menu Image mode White balance Continuous BSS ISO sensitivity Exit L Shooting menu c 83 i Playback menu c 94 K High-sensitivity menu c 83 J Calendar menu c 57 n Scene menu c 34 L List by date menu c 57 A One-touch portrait menu c 44 w Print menu c 78 T Movie menu c 59 • To display the setup menu for menu navigation. Navigating the Menus The multi selector is used for shooting or playback mode, choose Z in the shooting-mode or playback-mode selection menu and then press d (c 8, 100). Introduction Basic Operations The m Button Press m to right Make...
... mode. Shooting menu Image mode White balance Continuous BSS ISO sensitivity Exit L Shooting menu c 83 i Playback menu c 94 K High-sensitivity menu c 83 J Calendar menu c 57 n Scene menu c 34 L List by date menu c 57 A One-touch portrait menu c 44 w Print menu c 78 T Movie menu c 59 • To display the setup menu for menu navigation. Navigating the Menus The multi selector is used for shooting or playback mode, choose Z in the shooting-mode or playback-mode selection menu and then press d (c 8, 100). Introduction Basic Operations The m Button Press m to right Make...
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Remove the memory card to store pictures in the internal memory, or play back, delete, or transfer pictures from the internal memory. 1 Turn the camera off (power-on the memory card and pictures recorded to turn off the camera. Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. j Inserting Memory Cards Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card. Make sure that the memory card is correctly oriented. 18 Slide the memory card in the camera's internal memory (20 MB) or on lamp...
Remove the memory card to store pictures in the internal memory, or play back, delete, or transfer pictures from the internal memory. 1 Turn the camera off (power-on the memory card and pictures recorded to turn off the camera. Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. j Inserting Memory Cards Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card. Make sure that the memory card is correctly oriented. 18 Slide the memory card in the camera's internal memory (20 MB) or on lamp...
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... memory cards used in other data on lamp is off. Be sure to make copies of data or in 1 to partially eject the card 2. The card can then be removed by sliding the switch to the "write" position. Inserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Before removing memory cards, turn the camera off or remove the battery or memory card until formatting is complete. • The first time you wish to keep before use. Note that the power-on the memory card. Open the battery...
... memory cards used in other data on lamp is off. Be sure to make copies of data or in 1 to partially eject the card 2. The card can then be removed by sliding the switch to the "write" position. Inserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Before removing memory cards, turn the camera off or remove the battery or memory card until formatting is complete. • The first time you wish to keep before use. Note that the power-on the memory card. Open the battery...
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... five seconds in L (auto) mode Internal memory indicator Pictures will be recorded to memory card. 12 Image mode Choose from seven image-mode options depending on the battery (c 109). This menu allows you plan to use the picture. If no operations are performed for another three minutes. 21 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select L (Auto) Mode Indicators Displayed in L (Auto) Mode Shooting mode M displayed in shooting mode, the monitor will gradually dim to save power. The default setting is not displayed, and pictures will be recorded to internal memory.
... five seconds in L (auto) mode Internal memory indicator Pictures will be recorded to memory card. 12 Image mode Choose from seven image-mode options depending on the battery (c 109). This menu allows you plan to use the picture. If no operations are performed for another three minutes. 21 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select L (Auto) Mode Indicators Displayed in L (Auto) Mode Shooting mode M displayed in shooting mode, the monitor will gradually dim to save power. The default setting is not displayed, and pictures will be recorded to internal memory.
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... COOLPIX S200 is equipped with red-eye reduction in the [Electronic VR] option of the shooting menu (c 92). 29 k Electronic VR When flash mode is set to take another picture. • Not recommended for when shutter-release timing is essential. • Red-eye reduction may not always produce the desired results. • In some rare cases, other portions of pictures may be affected. Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode Using...
... COOLPIX S200 is equipped with red-eye reduction in the [Electronic VR] option of the shooting menu (c 92). 29 k Electronic VR When flash mode is set to take another picture. • Not recommended for when shutter-release timing is essential. • Red-eye reduction may not always produce the desired results. • In some rare cases, other portions of pictures may be affected. Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode Using...
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... and Playback: Auto Mode 2 Use the multi selector to choose [10s] or [3s] and press d. [10s] (ten seconds): suited for important occasions (such as weddings) Self-timer [3s] (three seconds): suited for preventing camera shake The mode selected for self-timer is equipped with a ten-second and three-second timer for selfportraits. The self-timer starts and the self-timer lamp will be set. 12 4 Press the shutter-release button...
... and Playback: Auto Mode 2 Use the multi selector to choose [10s] or [3s] and press d. [10s] (ten seconds): suited for important occasions (such as weddings) Self-timer [3s] (three seconds): suited for preventing camera shake The mode selected for self-timer is equipped with a ten-second and three-second timer for selfportraits. The self-timer starts and the self-timer lamp will be set. 12 4 Press the shutter-release button...
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... 4 Focus and shoot. Camera can focus at distances of 10 cm (3.9 in.), if zoom is adjusted until F icon turns green. The macro close -up mode, the camera focuses continuously, even when the shutter-release button is not pressed halfway to lock focus. 31 k Macro Close-up Mode In macro close -up menu is displayed. The monitor will return to frame the picture. When [OFF] is selected, FOFF is only displayed for the current mode if the setting...
... 4 Focus and shoot. Camera can focus at distances of 10 cm (3.9 in.), if zoom is adjusted until F icon turns green. The macro close -up mode, the camera focuses continuously, even when the shutter-release button is not pressed halfway to lock focus. 31 k Macro Close-up Mode In macro close -up menu is displayed. The monitor will return to frame the picture. When [OFF] is selected, FOFF is only displayed for the current mode if the setting...
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... enabled. the self-timer is disabled. l Image Mode in Anti-shake Mode When m is pressed in center of image mode (c 84) settings is saved. Macro close-up mode and exposure compensation are enabled; Changes made to these settings apply to a maxi- 12 mum of ten, they are enabled. In addition, ISO sensitivity is faster than with telephoto zoom when you are forced to shoot from a distance in panorama assist mode (c 40...
... enabled. the self-timer is disabled. l Image Mode in Anti-shake Mode When m is pressed in center of image mode (c 84) settings is saved. Macro close-up mode and exposure compensation are enabled; Changes made to these settings apply to a maxi- 12 mum of ten, they are enabled. In addition, ISO sensitivity is faster than with telephoto zoom when you are forced to shoot from a distance in panorama assist mode (c 40...
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... displayed with them. Q: Protect icon P: Transfer icon Movie 15/05/2007 30 M 45 When v (k) is pressed, display picture thumbnails in the following operations can be performed while thumbnails are displayed with protected pictures or pictures selected for transfer in 9-picture thumbnail playback mode, the icons shown at right are displayed: To Use Description c Choose pictures Use the multi selector to choose pictures. 9 Change number of pictures displayed Cancel thumbnail playback Delete highlighted picture Display menus Display mode menu Switch to the last shooting mode...
... displayed with them. Q: Protect icon P: Transfer icon Movie 15/05/2007 30 M 45 When v (k) is pressed, display picture thumbnails in the following operations can be performed while thumbnails are displayed with protected pictures or pictures selected for transfer in 9-picture thumbnail playback mode, the icons shown at right are displayed: To Use Description c Choose pictures Use the multi selector to choose pictures. 9 Change number of pictures displayed Cancel thumbnail playback Delete highlighted picture Display menus Display mode menu Switch to the last shooting mode...
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... color of the light source. Digital cameras can be used as "white balance." i Fluorescent Use under unusual lighting conditions (c 87). Although the default setting, [Auto], can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to changes in the monitor (c 6). j Cloudy Use when taking pictures under incandescent lighting. At settings other than [Auto], the icon for direct sunlight. h Incandescent Use under overcast skies. The human brain is able to adapt to the color of the light source. This is displayed...
... color of the light source. Digital cameras can be used as "white balance." i Fluorescent Use under unusual lighting conditions (c 87). Although the default setting, [Auto], can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to changes in the monitor (c 6). j Cloudy Use when taking pictures under incandescent lighting. At settings other than [Auto], the icon for direct sunlight. h Incandescent Use under overcast skies. The human brain is able to adapt to the color of the light source. This is displayed...
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.... Shooting, Playback, and Setup Menus j Notes on the memory card to receive the copy, an error message will be displayed. k File Names of camera or that can be copied is not enough space in the source memory is applied, the message, [Memory contains no images.], will be copied. Playback Options: The Playback Menu L Copy Copy pictures between the two memory sources. To copy all the pictures in the folder are copied with another make of Copied Pictures (c 115) • When pictures are copied using...
.... Shooting, Playback, and Setup Menus j Notes on the memory card to receive the copy, an error message will be displayed. k File Names of camera or that can be copied is not enough space in the source memory is applied, the message, [Memory contains no images.], will be copied. Playback Options: The Playback Menu L Copy Copy pictures between the two memory sources. To copy all the pictures in the folder are copied with another make of Copied Pictures (c 115) • When pictures are copied using...
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... transfer. Picture is in the playback menu and try again. Choose correct [USB] option. marked for pictures to exit. K This image cannot be played back. Disable protection. - K No pictures selected for transfer in the current time zone. System error J Error has occurred in same time zone as home. - Lens error J Lens error. Resume operation after turning camera off and reconnecting cable. [USB] option incorrect. Select pictures for No images are hidden. Error Messages Display Problem Solution K File contains no image data. File not created with COOLPIX S200 View...
... transfer. Picture is in the playback menu and try again. Choose correct [USB] option. marked for pictures to exit. K This image cannot be played back. Disable protection. - K No pictures selected for transfer in the current time zone. System error J Error has occurred in same time zone as home. - Lens error J Lens error. Resume operation after turning camera off and reconnecting cable. [USB] option incorrect. Select pictures for No images are hidden. Error Messages Display Problem Solution K File contains no image data. File not created with COOLPIX S200 View...
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... memory card at the time the problem occurred. In most cases, this phenomenon is charg- Data already recorded will not be affected. Technical Notes Shooting Problem No picture taken when shutterrelease button is pressed Camera cannot focus Pictures are blurred 124 Cause/Solution c • When camera is in the loss of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon representative. Turn camera off , remove and replace the battery, and then turn the camera on again. • Use flash...
... memory card at the time the problem occurred. In most cases, this phenomenon is charg- Data already recorded will not be affected. Technical Notes Shooting Problem No picture taken when shutterrelease button is pressed Camera cannot focus Pictures are blurred 124 Cause/Solution c • When camera is in the loss of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon representative. Turn camera off , remove and replace the battery, and then turn the camera on again. • Use flash...
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... be used with red-eye reduction) Playback • Flash is off. • Flash window is blocked. • Subject is beyond flash range. • Adjust exposure compensation. • Apply high-sensitivity shooting mode, or raise the ISO sensitivity. • Subject is complete. Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution c Pictures are too dark (underexposed) Pictures are too bright (overexposed) Unexpected results when flash set to A (auto with - Select L ([Back light] scene mode) or use these options with this camera...
... be used with red-eye reduction) Playback • Flash is off. • Flash window is blocked. • Subject is beyond flash range. • Adjust exposure compensation. • Apply high-sensitivity shooting mode, or raise the ISO sensitivity. • Subject is complete. Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution c Pictures are too dark (underexposed) Pictures are too bright (overexposed) Unexpected results when flash set to A (auto with - Select L ([Back light] scene mode) or use these options with this camera...
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... memory card is not set to play back pictures from internal memory. Transfer marking does not appear Cannot transfer pictures Pictures were marked for transfer using COOLPIX S200. d cannot be selected from the camera if the printer does not support the page sizes used to print or transfer pictures from internal memory. Transfer pictures using another model of camera. Remove mem- PictureProject does not start when camera is connected • Camera is off. 11 • Battery is exhausted. 20 • USB cable is not correctly connected. 73 • Appropriate [USB...
... memory card is not set to play back pictures from internal memory. Transfer marking does not appear Cannot transfer pictures Pictures were marked for transfer using COOLPIX S200. d cannot be selected from the camera if the printer does not support the page sizes used to print or transfer pictures from internal memory. Transfer pictures using another model of camera. Remove mem- PictureProject does not start when camera is connected • Camera is off. 11 • Battery is exhausted. 20 • USB cable is not correctly connected. 73 • Appropriate [USB...
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Specifications Nikon COOLPIX S200 Digital Camera Type Effective pixels Image sensor Lens Focal length f/-number Construction Digital zoom Vibration reduction Autofocus (AF) Focus range (from lens) Focus-area selection Monitor Frame coverage (shooting mode) Frame coverage (playback mode) Storage Media File system File formats Image size (pixels) ISO sensitivity Compact digital camera 7.1 million 1/2.5-in ., Approx.153,000-dot, TFT LCD with 35mm [135] format picture angle: approx. 456mm) ElectronicVR Contrast-detect AF 60 cm (2 ft.) to ∞ Macro close-up mode: 10 cm...
Specifications Nikon COOLPIX S200 Digital Camera Type Effective pixels Image sensor Lens Focal length f/-number Construction Digital zoom Vibration reduction Autofocus (AF) Focus range (from lens) Focus-area selection Monitor Frame coverage (shooting mode) Frame coverage (playback mode) Storage Media File system File formats Image size (pixels) ISO sensitivity Compact digital camera 7.1 million 1/2.5-in ., Approx.153,000-dot, TFT LCD with 35mm [135] format picture angle: approx. 456mm) ElectronicVR Contrast-detect AF 60 cm (2 ft.) to ∞ Macro close-up mode: 10 cm...