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Introduction Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations The Basics of Shooting and Playback Shooting Features Playback Features Recording and Playing Back Movies General Camera Setup Reference Section Technical Notes and Index i
Introduction Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations The Basics of Shooting and Playback Shooting Features Playback Features Recording and Playing Back Movies General Camera Setup Reference Section Technical Notes and Index i
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Introduction COOLPIX S30 Digital Camera Camera Strap LR6/L40 (AA-size) USB Cable UC-E16 alkaline batteries (×2)1 Brush2 ViewNX 2 Installer CD Reference Manual CD • User's Manual: Getting to enhance your enjoyment of your new camera. Confirming the Package Contents In the event that ...Know Your Digital Camera • Warranty 1 The included batteries are for trial use only. 2 The brush is used for cleaning the waterproof packing. • Accessories are missing, please contact the store where you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S30 digital camera. Introduction Read...
Introduction COOLPIX S30 Digital Camera Camera Strap LR6/L40 (AA-size) USB Cable UC-E16 alkaline batteries (×2)1 Brush2 ViewNX 2 Installer CD Reference Manual CD • User's Manual: Getting to enhance your enjoyment of your new camera. Confirming the Package Contents In the event that ...Know Your Digital Camera • Warranty 1 The included batteries are for trial use only. 2 The brush is used for cleaning the waterproof packing. • Accessories are missing, please contact the store where you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S30 digital camera. Introduction Read...
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iii To learn about the parts of the camera and basic operations, see "The Basics of the Camera and Basic Operations" (A 1). Introduction About This Manual If you want to start using the camera right away, see "Parts of Shooting and Playback" (A 9).
iii To learn about the parts of the camera and basic operations, see "The Basics of the Camera and Basic Operations" (A 1). Introduction About This Manual If you want to start using the camera right away, see "Parts of Shooting and Playback" (A 9).
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...; In this manual, images are used in this manual: Icon B C A/E/F Description This icon indicates cautions and information that should be read before using the camera. iv E: "Reference Section", F: "Technical Notes and Index." • SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards are referred to as the "default setting." ...• The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of purchase is referred to find the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are sometimes omitted from ...
...; In this manual, images are used in this manual: Icon B C A/E/F Description This icon indicates cautions and information that should be read before using the camera. iv E: "Reference Section", F: "Technical Notes and Index." • SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards are referred to as the "default setting." ...• The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of purchase is referred to find the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are sometimes omitted from ...
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...), take a test shot to ensure that may be held liable for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. Additional information may...
...), take a test shot to ensure that may be held liable for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of Nikon's "Life-Long Learning" commitment to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. Additional information may...
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...issued by private companies (shares, bills, checks, gift certificates, etc.), commuter passes, or coupon tickets, except when a minimum of the Nikon representative in your area (address provided separately). Introduction About the Manuals • No part of the manuals included with this product may be... agencies and private groups, ID cards and tickets, such as passes and meal coupons. The copying or reproduction of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in these manuals is ...
...issued by private companies (shares, bills, checks, gift certificates, etc.), commuter passes, or coupon tickets, except when a minimum of the Nikon representative in your area (address provided separately). Introduction About the Manuals • No part of the manuals included with this product may be... agencies and private groups, ID cards and tickets, such as passes and meal coupons. The copying or reproduction of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in these manuals is ...
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... of personal image data. Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person, erase all data using commercially available software, potentially resulting in camera memory does not completely erase the original image data. Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such...
... of personal image data. Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person, erase all data using commercially available software, potentially resulting in camera memory does not completely erase the original image data. Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such...
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... should be performed only by qualified technicians. Handle the camera strap with care Never place the strap around the neck of a fall or other accident, remove the batteries and then take the equipment to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. Do not disassemble Touching ...the internal parts of the camera could result in injury. Continued operation could result in the event of flammable gas Do ...
... should be performed only by qualified technicians. Handle the camera strap with care Never place the strap around the neck of a fall or other accident, remove the batteries and then take the equipment to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. Do not disassemble Touching ...the internal parts of the camera could result in injury. Continued operation could result in the event of flammable gas Do ...
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...old and new batteries or batteries of different makes or types. • If Nikon rechargeable Ni-MH batteries EN-MH2 (EN-MH2-B2 or EN-MH2-B4) are on or in contact with the camera or battery charger for extended periods while the devices are purchased separately, charge and...this product: • Before replacing the batteries, turn the product off. • Use only the batteries approved for use with Nikon digital cameras only, and are compatible with COOLPIX S30. • Insert batteries in the correct orientation. • Do not short or disassemble batteries or attempt to remove or break...
...old and new batteries or batteries of different makes or types. • If Nikon rechargeable Ni-MH batteries EN-MH2 (EN-MH2-B2 or EN-MH2-B4) are on or in contact with the camera or battery charger for extended periods while the devices are purchased separately, charge and...this product: • Before replacing the batteries, turn the product off. • Use only the batteries approved for use with Nikon digital cameras only, and are compatible with COOLPIX S30. • Insert batteries in the correct orientation. • Do not short or disassemble batteries or attempt to remove or break...
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...Turn the power off or landing. xi Introduction Handle moving parts with the flash window touching a person or object Failure to observe this camera may disrupt the electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital when using while in a hospital. Observe caution when using ...could cause temporary visual impairment. Use appropriate cables When connecting cables to the input and output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with liquid crystal Should the monitor break, care should be no less than 1 m (3 ft 4 in...
...Turn the power off or landing. xi Introduction Handle moving parts with the flash window touching a person or object Failure to observe this camera may disrupt the electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital when using while in a hospital. Observe caution when using ...could cause temporary visual impairment. Use appropriate cables When connecting cables to the input and output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with liquid crystal Should the monitor break, care should be no less than 1 m (3 ft 4 in...
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...This camera has passed Nikon's in-house test (drop test from a height of 80 cm (32 in.) on a 5 cm (2 in .) to make sure that one to five cameras pass the test (if any defect is detected during the test, another five cameras are tested to make sure that the camera will... than 3 m (9.8 ft) underwater. • Do not subject the camera to water pressure by exposing it to excessive shock, vibration or pressure by dropping or hitting it. Introduction Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensation • Make sure to the Nikon's in-house test. * U.S. This test does not guarantee the waterproof ...
...This camera has passed Nikon's in-house test (drop test from a height of 80 cm (32 in.) on a 5 cm (2 in .) to make sure that one to five cameras pass the test (if any defect is detected during the test, another five cameras are tested to make sure that the camera will... than 3 m (9.8 ft) underwater. • Do not subject the camera to water pressure by exposing it to excessive shock, vibration or pressure by dropping or hitting it. Introduction Shockproof, Waterproof, Dustproof, Condensation • Make sure to the Nikon's in-house test. * U.S. This test does not guarantee the waterproof ...
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...- Do not open or close the covers with a soft dry cloth. Do not use the camera deeper than 3 m (9.8 ft) underwater. - b If the camera is subjected to excessive shock, vibration or pressure by Nikon. Do not insert wet memory cards or batteries. This could cause a malfunction. • Accessories ...are not waterproof. • If liquids or water droplets come into contact with the outside of the camera or the inside of the battery-...
...- Do not open or close the covers with a soft dry cloth. Do not use the camera deeper than 3 m (9.8 ft) underwater. - b If the camera is subjected to excessive shock, vibration or pressure by Nikon. Do not insert wet memory cards or batteries. This could cause a malfunction. • Accessories ...are not waterproof. • If liquids or water droplets come into contact with the outside of the camera or the inside of the battery-...
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... internal cover should be removed with a soft dry cloth. 2. Introduction • If a foreign substance adheres to the outside of the camera or the inside the batterychamber/memory card slot cover, remove it with the included brush. If a foreign substance adheres to deteriorate after one... year. Before Using the Camera Underwater 1. xvii Do not use the included brush for a long period of the waterproof performance. Make sure that the waterproof packing (A ...
... internal cover should be removed with a soft dry cloth. 2. Introduction • If a foreign substance adheres to the outside of the camera or the inside the batterychamber/memory card slot cover, remove it with the included brush. If a foreign substance adheres to deteriorate after one... year. Before Using the Camera Underwater 1. xvii Do not use the included brush for a long period of the waterproof performance. Make sure that the waterproof packing (A ...
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...into place. Make sure that the internal cover and battery-chamber/memory card slot cover are washed off with the camera. • Do not continuously use the camera at hot springs. • Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover until all moisture is wiped ... substances adhere to it, this could cause damage, discoloration, corrosion, a bad smell or deterioration of waterproof performance. • Before cleaning the camera, thoroughly remove water droplets, sand, salt particles, or other foreign substances from your hands, body, and hair. • It is recommended to ...
...into place. Make sure that the internal cover and battery-chamber/memory card slot cover are washed off with the camera. • Do not continuously use the camera at hot springs. • Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover until all moisture is wiped ... substances adhere to it, this could cause damage, discoloration, corrosion, a bad smell or deterioration of waterproof performance. • Before cleaning the camera, thoroughly remove water droplets, sand, salt particles, or other foreign substances from your hands, body, and hair. • It is recommended to ...
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...1. Lightly rinse the camera with tap water, or immerse the camera in the well-ventilated and shady place. • Place the camera on a dry cloth to dry it. Foreign substances can cause the camera to the camera. If the waterproof packing or body of the camera becomes deformed, the ...dryer. • Do not use chemicals (such as benzine, thinner, alcohol, or cleanser), soap, or neutral detergents. xix Wipe off the camera with freshwater for about 10 minutes. • If the buttons or switches do not operate properly, foreign substances may have adhered to malfunction; ...
...1. Lightly rinse the camera with tap water, or immerse the camera in the well-ventilated and shady place. • Place the camera on a dry cloth to dry it. Foreign substances can cause the camera to the camera. If the waterproof packing or body of the camera becomes deformed, the ...dryer. • Do not use chemicals (such as benzine, thinner, alcohol, or cleanser), soap, or neutral detergents. xix Wipe off the camera with freshwater for about 10 minutes. • If the buttons or switches do not operate properly, foreign substances may have adhered to malfunction; ...
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... card or batteries. Do not puncture the microphone or speaker openings with a dry soft cloth. - xx Wipe the water off any water remaining inside the camera with a dry soft cloth and use the blower to remove any foreign substances. • If you open the covers before the... damaged, the waterproof performance will deteriorate. Introduction 3. If that there are clogged with water droplets, the sound may fall on the camera, open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover and internal cover, and gently wipe off with a sharp implement. If the inside the battery-chamber/memory ...
... card or batteries. Do not puncture the microphone or speaker openings with a dry soft cloth. - xx Wipe the water off any water remaining inside the camera with a dry soft cloth and use the blower to remove any foreign substances. • If you open the covers before the... damaged, the waterproof performance will deteriorate. Introduction 3. If that there are clogged with water droplets, the sound may fall on the camera, open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover and internal cover, and gently wipe off with a sharp implement. If the inside the battery-chamber/memory ...
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...the ambient temperature. • If the fogging does not clear, consult your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Introduction Notes About Operating Temperature and Humidity and Condensation The operation of this camera has been tested at temperatures from a cold place to a warm place, such as ..., lens, or flash window in the following environmental conditions where there are sharp temperature changes or high humidity. • The camera is suddenly immersed in a place where the ambient temperature is stable (avoid any place that are likely to cause condensation inside of...
...the ambient temperature. • If the fogging does not clear, consult your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Introduction Notes About Operating Temperature and Humidity and Condensation The operation of this camera has been tested at temperatures from a cold place to a warm place, such as ..., lens, or flash window in the following environmental conditions where there are sharp temperature changes or high humidity. • The camera is suddenly immersed in a place where the ambient temperature is stable (avoid any place that are likely to cause condensation inside of...
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... Performances xvi Before Using the Camera Underwater.... xvii Notes About Using the Camera Underwater xviii Cleaning After Using the Camera Underwater xviii Notes About Operating Temperature and Humidity and Condensation xxi Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 The Camera Body 2 Attaching the Camera Strap 4 The Monitor 5 ...Cards......... 14 Approved Memory Cards 14 Preparation 3 Set the Display Language, Date, and Time 15 Step 1 Turn the Camera On 18 Turning the Camera On and Off 19 Step 2 Frame a Picture 20 Using the Zoom 21 Step 3 Focus and Shoot 22 The Shutter...
... Performances xvi Before Using the Camera Underwater.... xvii Notes About Using the Camera Underwater xviii Cleaning After Using the Camera Underwater xviii Notes About Operating Temperature and Humidity and Condensation xxi Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 The Camera Body 2 Attaching the Camera Strap 4 The Monitor 5 ...Cards......... 14 Approved Memory Cards 14 Preparation 3 Set the Display Language, Date, and Time 15 Step 1 Turn the Camera On 18 Turning the Camera On and Off 19 Step 2 Frame a Picture 20 Using the Zoom 21 Step 3 Focus and Shoot 22 The Shutter...
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...Individual Images E16 Printing Multiple Images E18 Recording and Playing Back Movies.... 73 Recording Movies 74 Playing Back Movies 77 General Camera Setup 79 The Setup Menu 80 xxiii Introduction Changing the Size 49 Image Types (Image Size and Quality)...... 49 Movie ...Using ViewNX 2 66 Installing ViewNX 2 66 Transferring Images to a Printer.... E9 Connecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV E11 Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print E13 Connecting the Camera to the Computer ...... 69 Viewing Images 71 Reference Section E1 Editing Still Images E2 Editing...
...Individual Images E16 Printing Multiple Images E18 Recording and Playing Back Movies.... 73 Recording Movies 74 Playing Back Movies 77 General Camera Setup 79 The Setup Menu 80 xxiii Introduction Changing the Size 49 Image Types (Image Size and Quality)...... 49 Movie ...Using ViewNX 2 66 Installing ViewNX 2 66 Transferring Images to a Printer.... E9 Connecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV E11 Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print E13 Connecting the Camera to the Computer ...... 69 Viewing Images 71 Reference Section E1 Editing Still Images E2 Editing...
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... Firmware Version E50 File and Folder Names E51 Optional Accessories E53 Error Messages E54 Technical Notes and Index F1 Caring for the Product F2 The Camera F2 Batteries F5 Memory Cards F7 Cleaning and Storage F8 Cleaning F8 Storage F9 Troubleshooting F10 Specifications F17 Supported Standards F21 Index F22 xxiv
... Firmware Version E50 File and Folder Names E51 Optional Accessories E53 Error Messages E54 Technical Notes and Index F1 Caring for the Product F2 The Camera F2 Batteries F5 Memory Cards F7 Cleaning and Storage F8 Cleaning F8 Storage F9 Troubleshooting F10 Specifications F17 Supported Standards F21 Index F22 xxiv