Nikon S520 Support Question
Nikon S520 Support Question
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Question posted by nramesh1234 on May 13th, 2015
Camera Frozen
My camera does not switch on and is frozen. The camera was kept for charging and when i saw it was in the casing with lens in withdrawn condition.Pl. help
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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on May 13th, 2015 4:47 AM
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Please refer to the video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vY6Z-r0IQ_w, check the discussion under the video you may get some helpful tips. Firmware update for this camera can be downloaded here
Related Nikon S520 Manual Pages
S520 User's Manual - Page 12
...Date...107 e Monitor Settings ...110 f Date Imprint...111 g Vibration Reduction ...113 h AF Assist ...114 u Digital Zoom ...114 i Sound Settings ...115 k Auto Off ...115 l Format Memory/ m Format Card 116 n ... File and Folder Names 122 Caring for the Camera ...123 Cleaning ...125 Storage ...125 Error Messages ...126 Troubleshooting...130 Specifications ...135 Supported Standards ...138 Index ...139...
S520 User's Manual - Page 13
... is inserted, all those who use , to prevent damage to help you for your Nikon digital camera. Illustrations and Screen Display Illustrations and text displays shown in the ...your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S520 digital camera. Introduction
Introduction
About This Manual
Thank you enjoy taking pictures with this manual, images are indicated in the camera's internal memory or on...
S520 User's Manual - Page 14
....nikon-asia.com/ Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with this Nikon digital camera are designed to change the specifications of this electronic circuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic... 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 requirements of the...
S520 User's Manual - Page 15
... tickets, except when a minimum of necessary copies are to infringe copyright laws. Care should be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be taken to avoid injury or damage to also replace any pictures selected for example, pictures of empty sky).
Introduction
Information...
S520 User's Manual - Page 30
... is lit, press the power switch to store data in the internal memory, or play back, delete or transfer data from the internal memory.
1 Turn the camera off and open the battery-... card in the camera, data is automatically stored on lamp is correctly oriented.
18 Make sure that the camera is off the camera. Remove the memory card to turn off (power-on removable Secure Digital (SD) memory ...
S520 User's Manual - Page 31
...off. No Yes
• Do not turn the camera off and confirm that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other devices into the COOLPIX S520, be sure to partially eject the card 2. Open ... formatted. Note that the power-on the memory card. Write protect switch
B Memory Cards
• Use only Secure Digital memory cards. • Do not perform the following during data transfer...
S520 User's Manual - Page 32
... remaining.
Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode
This section describes how to take pictures. Cannot take pictures in A (auto) mode, an automatic, "point-and-shoot" mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras.
1 Press the power switch to choose A and press k. Description
Battery fully charged.
S520 User's Manual - Page 34
... keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, selftimer lamp, microphone and speaker. Step 2 Frame a Picture
1 Ready the camera. If
more than one face is recognized, the face nearest to the
camera will be framed by a yellow double border (by... shooting non-human subjects or when no faces are recognized.
Hold the camera steadily in
Optical zoom
Digital zoom
S520 User's Manual - Page 35
... is in its zooming operation when it reaches the maximum zoom ratio possible before the position of V.
Step 2 Frame a Picture
Digital Zoom When the camera is zoomed in to 4×, for image size, as interpolation, creating a slightly "grainy" image. The subject is magnified up to yellow. Interpolation will be smaller ...
S520 User's Manual - Page 36
...surrounded by a double border. When shooting non-human subjects or when no faces are recognized:
Camera will focus on the subject in focus, the double border will not be recorded to display... area glows green.
1/60 F2.8 Shutter Aperture Speed
1/60 F2.8 Shutter Aperture Speed
When digital zoom is unable to the camera. See AF area mode (A 94) or "Face Priority" (A 96) for face priority ...
S520 User's Manual - Page 41
... cases, other than auto with an advanced red-eye reduction system.
Wait a few seconds and
try again. • Off: Flash will blink until another shooting mode or turning the camera off and the flash lamp will not fire when picture is equipped with red-eye reduction in pictures. C Red-eye Reduction
The COOLPIX S520...
S520 User's Manual - Page 47
When k is pressed,
camera focuses on the center of the screen.
• Digital zoom is turned off.
35
m V* n Off* p
Off
o 0.0*
* Other... this mode for descriptions in focus. h, AF-assist illumination (A 114). Shooting Suited for vivid landscapes and cityscapes. • Camera focuses at infinity. See "Face Priority" (A 96) for details. • AF area mode is set on people's faces...
S520 User's Manual - Page 48
...one face is recognized, focus will be on the center of the screen. • Digital zoom is not available. e Night portrait
O Q
• Use this mode for ... R Normal (3264). f Party/indoor
Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting. • Camera focuses on people's faces if it recognizes people's faces (front view).
This rate is maintained for up to...
S520 User's Manual - Page 51
... on subject in center of frame. • BSS (best shot selector) can be used . • Digital zoom is not available. O: For those scene modes with O, use the flash. • Camera focuses on subject in center of frame. • Use macro mode (A 31) to focus at short ranges. • Colored text and drawings...
S520 User's Manual - Page 60
... s 1:1 (2448), s 1:1 with black border or s 1:1 with non-COOLPIX S520 digital cameras.
• If a copy created using the COOLPIX S520 is not enough free space in the monitor. Enlarge the image or refine the ...not deleted if the original pictures are not available when there is viewed on a different digital camera, the picture may not be displayed or may not be done first while the restricted...
S520 User's Manual - Page 65
...Copy
Exit
Back
6s
Erase 1 image? Use the multi selector to pictures recorded by other cameras.
53 More on Playback
Voice Memos: Recording and Playback
Playing Voice Memos
Pictures for the... the playback volume.
• Press d before a new voice memo can be recorded.
• The COOLPIX S520 is deleted, both the picture and its voice memo are deleted.
• If a voice memo already ...
S520 User's Manual - Page 75
Camera focuses on subject in center of recording time
14s
remaining. Movies
B Recording Movies
• Flash mode (A 28) and... mode and follow the steps below.
1 Press r to display the favorite
Movie
menu, use the multi selector to 2× digital zoom can be changed while movies are recorded (except for time-lapse (A 65) movies. Exposure count display shows maximum total length...
S520 User's Manual - Page 90
...COOLPIX S520 can connect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without using a computer. Do not use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off and disconnect USB cable
B Note on Power Source
When connecting the camera...'s card slot • Take a memory card to a digital photo lab For printing using these methods, specify the pictures and the number of PictBridge-...
S520 User's Manual - Page 108
...Auto.
• In the Portrait and Night portrait settings of the frame - Should this occur, switch to AF area mode (Manual or Center), refocus on a variety of factors, including whether or not...or too little of scene mode, if the shutter-release button is facing the camera.
• In some rare cases shooting subjects with which autofocus may not perform as the actual portrait subject, and ...
S520 User's Manual - Page 147
..., auto (9-area automatic selection), center, manual with
white border
135
Technical Notes Specifications
Nikon COOLPIX S520 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
AF-assist illumination
Monitor
Frame coverage (shooting mode) Frame coverage (playback...
