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Question posted by Anonymous-63652 on June 21st, 2012

My Camera Is Saying Can't Read Card. I Know Card Is Fine

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User Manual - Page 9

...ii Notices ...v Introduction ...1 About This Manual ...1 Information and Precautions...2 Parts of the Camera...4 The Camera Body ...4 The Monitor...6 Basic Operations...8 The A (Shooting Mode) Button...8 The c...the Camera...17 Setting Display Language, Date and Time 18 Inserting Memory Cards ...20 Removing Memory Cards...20 Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode 22 Step 1 Turn the Camera On...
User Manual - Page 11

...101 h Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card 103 Editing Pictures ...104 Editing Functions ...104 Picture Editing...Softening: Softening Skin Tones 108 p Filter Effects: Digital Filter ...110 g Small Picture: Reducing Image ...Camera...122 Transferring Images from a Camera to a Computer 123 Charging While Connecting to a Computer 127 Connecting to a Printer...129 Connecting the Camera...
User Manual - Page 12

Table of Contents Motion Detection ...145 AF Assist...146 Digital Zoom ...146 Sound Settings...147 Auto Off ...147 Format Memory/Format Card ...148 Language...149 Video Mode ...149 Charge by Computer...150 Blink Warning ...151 Reset All ...153 Firmware Version ...155 Caring for the Camera...156 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance 156 Cleaning ...158 Storage...
User Manual - Page 13

... it where all new pictures will be stored on the memory card and delete, playback and format operations will read it easier to as the "default setting." • The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of a Nikon COOLPIX S3100 digital camera. This icon indicates that should be formatted or accessed for...
User Manual - Page 15

...notices The copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as memory cards or builtin camera memory does not completely erase the original image data. Ensuring the privacy... user's responsibility. Unless the prior permission of the government was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be provided for business use by private companies...
User Manual - Page 17

Introduction Parts of the Camera 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 1 Charge lamp 15, 127 Flash lamp 32 2 b (e movie-record) button....... 8, 115 3 A (shooting mode) button 8, 36 4 c (... 121, 123, 130 11 Tripod socket 174 12 Speaker 102, 120 13 Connector cover ........ 121, 123, 130, 161 14 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 12, 20 15 Battery chamber 12 16 Memory...
User Manual - Page 24

... Battery chamber B Inserting the Battery Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera. Use the edge of the battery to check that the battery is fully inserted, the ...3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. 12 First Steps First Steps Inserting the Battery Insert a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (supplied) into the camera. • Charge the battery ...
User Manual - Page 25

... B Notes on the Battery • Be sure to read and follow the warnings for an extended period, recharge it at least once every six months and completely exhaust it to storage. 13 The battery can then be sure that the camera, battery, and memory card may become hot during use; To eject the...
User Manual - Page 32

...-on lamp and the monitor are automatically stored on removable Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (available commercially; Removing Memory Cards Before removing memory cards, turn off the camera before opening the cover. 2 Insert the memory card. Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover and press the card in the internal memory, or play back, delete or transfer...
User Manual - Page 33

... will be No displayed. B The Write Protect Switch Memory cards are inserted into the COOLPIX S3100 (A 148). If the switch is being written to or deleted from the memory card. Take out the battery or memory card - Write protect switch B Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. • Do not perform the following during data transfer...
User Manual - Page 34

... capacity of the internal memory or memory card and image mode setting (A 39). 22 Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode ...This section describes taking pictures in A (auto) mode, an automatic, "point-andshoot" mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras. 1 Press the power...
User Manual - Page 35

...camera's internal memory (approximately 45 MB). In these situations, the camera reduces the effects of camera shake in the setup menu (A 135) for more information. When a memory card... menu items (A 37) according to shooting conditions. The appearance of the subject movement and camera shake are reduced. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Internal memory indicator Indicates ...
User Manual - Page 38

...digital zoom is used, the focus area is unable to the camera. If the focus area or the focus indicator blinks red when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera is not displayed and the camera... a face is detected, it is released and the picture will be recorded to the memory card or internal memory. 26 Modify the composition and press the shutter-release button halfway again. ...
User Manual - Page 39

... these circumstances could result in the scene (e.g. B When the Subject Is Close to the Camera If the camera cannot focus, try pressing the shutter-release button halfway to the camera or card. the sun behind the subject makes that for more information. window blind or windows in a skyscraper) • Subject is moving rapidly In...
User Manual - Page 40

... (A 63) will not extend. Pictures may be rotated and displayed automatically in the camera's internal memory, C is inserted in playback mode. When a memory card is displayed. The lens will be displayed briefly at low resolution while being read from the memory card or internal memory. A (shooting mode) To return to Save Power To reactivate...
User Manual - Page 50

... Suited to display on a television with an aspect ratio of the internal memory or memory card. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8. P 4224×2376 4224 × 2376 Pictures with.... • There are functions with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded. See "Camera Settings that can be stored. The compression ratio is approximately 1:8. The compression ratio is displayed...
User Manual - Page 55

...the subject moves or the composition changes while the shutter-release button is held down. See "Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously" (A 51) for more information. B Note on BSS ...BSS may vary depending upon the current image mode setting, the memory card used, or shooting condition. • There are functions with images. Focus, exposure, and white ...
User Manual - Page 138

... with Panorama Maker 5. • Panorama Maker 5 can be installed on a computer using the camera (A 103). D Starting Nikon Transfer 2 Manually To start Nikon Transfer 2, first start ViewNX 2... available Card Reader When the memory card is supported by the card reader or other card reading device. • To transfer images, insert the memory card into a commercially-available card reader,...
User Manual - Page 160

... used in other devices the first time they are inserted into the COOLPIX S3100. 148 OK? OK? The Format memory option is displayed in the setup menu. Format No Formatting a Memory Card When the memory card is inserted in the camera, the Format card option is displayed in the setup menu. Formatting the Internal Memory To...
User Manual - Page 174

... lamps blink for dealing with them. Q (● blinks red) P Please wait for the camera to cool down before 21 formatting the memory card. Camera cannot focus. • Refocus. • Use focus lock. when recording is complete. P This card cannot be read. Select Yes and press the k button to in "lock" position. Technical Notes and Index...

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