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1. 5 Press the shutter release button all the way down a second Recording will end automatically if the internal memory or memory card becomes full or when 1 800 pictures have been taken Power Source To prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly during recording use a fully charged 96 battery or the AC Adapter EH 64 supplied Shooting Options The Shooting Menu B Best Shot Selector BSS The best shot selector is convenient for shooting in situations where inadvertent camera movement can result in blurred pictures At On setting the flash automatically turns off and focus exposure and white balance for all pictures are determined by the first picture in each series BS On Wa BSS E On Vuo a Exit Recommended for taking pictures in poorly lit places or in other situations where camera shake may occur Camera takes shots while shutter release but ton is pressed to a maximum of ten These images are then compared and the sharpest picture picture with highest level of detail is saved OFF Off default setting Only one picture is taken The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor IKl 8 vV Note on Best Shot Selector BSS may not produce the desired results if the subject moves or the composition changes while the shutter release button is pressed all the way down snu N dnies pue j egKe d buryoous 97 Shooting Options T
2. Zoom increases each time T Q is pressed to Zoom decreases each time W Ed is pressed Zoom out W E When the magnification ratio reaches 1x the display returns to full frame playback View other areas of picture y D in the monitor Switch to full N Press the rotary multi selector A W lt 4 or gt 3 gt to scroll to areas of the picture not visible 6 Press to cancel playback zoom and return frame playback to full screen playback Press MENU to crop current picture to contain Crop picture WEN only the portion visible in the monitor x Switch to shoot Press gt or the shutter release button to ing mode return to the last shooting mode selected 28 52 28 pegfe d uo JON 49 peqKe d uo 20N 50 Use the COOLPIX S50c to edit pictures in camera and store them as separate files Ii 155 The editing features described below are available Editing function Description D Lightin Create a copy of the current picture with enhanced bright g g ness and contrast brightening dark portions of the picture Cro Enlarge the image or refine the composition and create a P copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor Small picture Create a small copy of pictures suitable for use on web pages or as e mail attachments Picture Editing Pictures taken at an image mode setting of 16 9 MH 91 can not be edited The COOLPIX S50c editing functions may
3. 2 272 x 1 704 Gy 2 048 x 1 536 e ey 1 600 x 1 200 In 1 280 x 960 e PU 1 024 x 768 IU 640 x 480 e m 320 x 240 e 1160 x 120 Sa Resizing Pictures Small Picture Editing Pictures Create a small copy of the current picture Small copies are stored as JPEG files with a compression ratio of 1 16 The following sizes are available Option m 640x480 Suited to television playback m 320x240 Suited to display on web pages Ci 160x120 Suitable for e mail attachments 1 select the desired picture from full frame 3 28 9 47 thumbnail thumbnail wheel Ii 48 playback mode and press MENU The playback menu is displayed 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Small pic and press 69 3 Choose the desired copy size and press 65 A confirmation dialog will be displayed To cancel press MENU 4 Choose Yes and press 69 A new smaller copy is created Description Q J P Playback menu is fal Rotate image Bg Small pic E Copy Pa Small pic Lm 320X240 L1 160X120 a Exit Create small picture file peqKe d uo 30N 53 peqKe d uo a0 54 Use the camera s built in microphone to record voice memos for pictures marked with BIO in full frame playback Ii 28 1508 2007 15 30 an 004 08 Recording Voice Memos A voice memo up to 20 seconds in length will be recorded while 69 is pressed down Recording en
4. Preparing to transfer R b Transferring images to computer R gt e Transfer completed SJo1ulag pue sja1nduJo suoisiA9 9 0 bun euuo5 79 Connecting to a Computer 6 Disconnect the camera when transfer is complete If the USB option is set to PTP Turn the camera off and disconnect the audio video USB cable If the USB option is set to Mass storage Remove the camera from the system as described below before turning the camera off and disconnecting the audio video USB cable Windows Vista XP Click the Safely Remove Hardware icon in the taskbar and select Safely remove USB Mass Stor age Device from the menu displayed Windows 2000 Professional Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the taskbar and select Stop USB Mass Storage Device from the menu displayed Macintosh Drag the untitled camera volume NO NAME to the Trash NO NAME vV Connecting the Audio Video USB Cable When connecting the audio video USB cable be sure that the connectors are oriented cor rectly Do not use force when connecting the audio video USB cable When disconnecting the audio video USB cable do not pull the connector at an angle Connection may not be recognized when the camera is connected to a computer via a USB hub 49 ULg pue sje3nduJo suoisi 9 8 01 bun euuo5 Marking Pictures for Transfer When 68 is pressed while the camera is connected t
5. c41 4 4 exposure compensation Wf 34 32 apply selection button Vi 11 W macro close up A A transfer picture button mode Vi 33 77 79 Zoom buttons Vi 24 See also W wide Wi 24 MIB mode button Mi 10 T tele Wi 24 E thumbnail playback Mi 47 Speaker e Q playback zoom Vi 49 Ri 54 70 73 help Mi 13 Indicator lamp Bl 71 tel Flash lamp Ii 31 ANA Eyelet for camera strap i Ae x Shooting playback button 8 10 28 e delete button m j BE 28 29 54 70 Monitor 8 8 MENU button Battery chamber memory card 12 91 101 slot cover BH 14 20 Battery latch BM 14 15 esum am eal If AE Memory card slot Tripod socket pt eal LLL i BH 20 Multi connector B 76 79 82 Battery chamber 14 uononpoau uononpoau The following indicators may appear in the monitor during shooting and playback actual display varies with current camera settings Shooting 20 21 4 Us aome 19 Ao one ga BE XE 6 1 5 GG Ga Ge 17 ta Ch E Bs POCTU E Shooting mode Verierdieadvateastecd 22 35 36 44 45 64 Exposure lOCk occ 43 3 Macro close up mode 33 n Zoom indicator 24 33 5 Focus indicator occ eee 26 6 Flash Ode see 30 Internal memory
6. 3 High 3072X ee E Normal 3072 Mim EX Normal 2592 nd QJ Normal 2048 eoe E PO PC screen 1024 E T TU TV screen 640 2 d iai 104x 57 All figures are approximate If the number of exposures remaining is 10 000 or more the number of exposure remaining display shows 9999 2 All figures are approximate The size of images when printed depends on the printer resolution the higher the resolution the smaller the final print size Image Mode The image mode setting can also be applied from the scene anti shake shooting and one touch portrait menus Changes made to the image mode setting from any of the three menus apply to all shooting modes WB White Balance MB White balance B The color of light reflected from an object varies E EL Auto with the color of the light source The human brain is able to adapt to changes in the color of the light source with the result that white objects appear Dui Fluorescent white whether seen in the shade direct sunlight or Shooting Options The Shooting Menu White bal preset Incandescent A Exit under incandescent lighting Digital cameras can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to the color of the light source This is known as white balance For natural coloration choose a white balance setting that matches the light source before shoot ing Although the default setting Auto can be used under most types of
7. COOLPIX CONNECT COOLPIX CONNECT Services ssessessesseseeeeeeeeenennenntnnennenntnntnntnnnn Wireless LAN Settings for the Camera sse Network Profile cite rete et e nene eder Dai ert eie pee Rn Sender Information Picture Mail Recipients PassWOId nete dee tecti ti esr ie e ie Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera ss Configuring a Network Profile sss Configuring the Sender with the Camera Specifying a Recipient Protecting COOLPIX CONNECT Settings Information 2137 Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from a Computer sssr 139 installing thiet ye tsar ate cath NE tae Octet a ae en i ed 40 Connecting the Camera to the Computer sssssssssseees 41 Using COOLPIX CONNECT Services essere nennen 144 Using Picture Mail s Uploading Pictures and Specifying Recipients for E Mail Notification eed 46 Viewing Uploaded Pictures from Picturer Mail E mail Notification 48 uononpoau xi uononpoaul xii Table of Contents Using Picture Bank pne Ny 149 Uploading Selected Pictures 149 Uploading All Pictures at Once sssssss 50 Registering User Information with the Server to View Uploaded Pictures c cecceccecceseeseeeeseeeeeeeeaeeaeeaeeaeeaeeaeeaesaesaeeeeaeeaes Registering User Information with the Server Techtiical Notes e iere e RU DRE E ERU pb gee
8. Notes on Deletion Once deleted pictures cannot be recovered Transfer impor before deletion y Delete Erasing all images exexcluded Yes ia Exit ant images to a computer Pictures marked with the Om icon are protected and cannot be deleted Deleting Picture Bank Pictures Select the Picture Bank pictures option from the Delete items in calendar and list by date menus 8 151 to delete only those pictures taken on the specified date that have already been uploaded to the Picture Bank server On Protect Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion Note however that formatting will delete pro tected files MH 119 See Selecting Multiple Pictures Ii 102 for more information on using this function On Protect Protected pictures are recognized by the Om icon IV 9 in full frame play back mode and the erase selected images screen and by the T icon IVl 47 in 9 picture thumbnail playback mode Playback Options The Playback Menu ENA Transfer Marking vw Transfer marking Change transfer marking a for existing pictures When the camera is connected to a computer with All off PictureProject installed via the supplied audio video PRAA uao USB cable pressing transfers only the pictures marked with a Y icon B 79 At the default set gaypexi ting all pictures are marked for transfer All on Mark all images for transfer All off Remove
9. following the procedure below 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose the desired picture and press 69 The PictBridge menu is displayed Press T Q to switch to full frame playback Press W E to switch back to thumbnail display Choose Copies and press 69 Choose the number of copies up to nine and press 69 Choose Paper size and press 69 Choose the desired paper size and press 65 To specify paper size using printer settings choose Default in the paper size menu and press 69 Connecting to a Printer fk PictBridge Start print Paper size a Exit Ai Copies a Exit fk PictBridge Start print Copies MN Exit Paper size v Default ew 3 5x5in 5x7 in Postcard 100 x 150mm aM Exit sJo1ulag pue sje3nduJo suoisi S a 0 Huly2aUUOD 83 Connecting to a Printer 6 Choose Start print and press 69 7 Printing starts Monitor display returns to that shown in step 1 when printing is complete To cancel before all copies have been printed press 6j Printing Multiple Pictures following the procedure below 1 when the print selection screen is dis played press MENU The print menu is displayed S4 Ul4d pue sje3nduJo suoisi a 8 01 Bun euuo 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Paper size and press 69 84 fk PictBridge Start print Copies Paper size a Exit
10. mme 93 Lj Continuous 95 BSS Best Shot Selector BSS 97 ISD ISO Sensitivity 98 2 Color Options sc cette tn cate e e RD RR RE EROR S 98 GRAF Area MOde 4 e ose eter nte b Gee ede 99 Restrictions on Camera Settings 100 Playback Options The Playback Menu 101 Displaying the Playback Menu a PU REIN SOs cs o tM tan tes nae eee MT Le Pide UA s LN Slide SOW iie ode eter e o TO re e He Rd tu Delete cnn HEP co eit eg enr ed On Protect tt rhe me ra e en Ae te erbe e Da Fd c i ripe d dS a Transfer Marking s fal Rotate limage cs Ree OE CM e Pu Srnall PiGt fez seni ERE AO ERES E EPI E PE Table of Contents Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Displaying the Setup Menu DCN CRM nani ela ane een aster bes CE QUICK Startup oce e eR n E EE RR aban OR Mt eee l Welcome Screen Ol Monitor Settings Ed Date liapritt eee ERIS RESI had A I RP pt es VA Vibration Reduction ceste m t tte et i er Ee Pee Ue SDAP ASSISTS uie ete ERR IN Ea E a RD etn Sound Settings tace cree een NUTUS ij Record Orientation e W AUtO Off crine t Ch Nd cam atin tnde te tf Format Memory Format Card sss Pe language ss ose rte eet ho ere a dites Bis Interface er oni RAI ET s Reset All P Wireless Settings Vet Firmware Versione oce e n tet ee tete hens Wireless Services sce iaae eaaa pe taa E peace espe Ira ena roa ERE
11. Movie options 66 Choose type of movie that will be recorded 69 Auto focus mode Choose how camera focuses in movie mode S MOWN 65 The Movie Menu Selecting Movie Options The movie menu offers the options shown below Maximum movie length frames Option Image size and frame rate Internal Memory memory card approx 13 MB 256 MB M k us Image size 640 x 480 pixels TU TV movie 640 Frame rate 30 frames per second 8 sec 2 min 50 sec Recording automatically stops after 60 seconds Suited for Pict ED motion movies BM 59 16 sec 1 min icum co Image size 640 x 480 pixels Frame rate 10 frames per second oe Small size 320 Image EAD 320 x 240 pixels 20 sec 6 min 30 sec Frame rate 30 frames per second default setting G F T Image size 160 x 120 pixels Lp Smaller size 160 Frame rate 15 frames per second 2 MIN 43sec 32 min The camera automatically takes E pictures at intervals and joins Time lapse hem into a silent movie BM 67 240 frames 1 800 frames movie Image size 640 x 480 pixels Frame rate 30 frames per second o Pictures can be taken and joined 265 260 or ui into a silent movie BM 68 255 frames Image size 640 x 480 pixels when frame E Frame rate for playback choose rate for play Stop motion rom five ten or 15 frames per back is set to 1 800 frames movie second 5 fps 10 fps or 15 fps respectively Movies can be as
12. Password Network Profile mandatory configuration Network profile refers to the network settings configured for connection via a wireless LAN access point that supports Internet connection To use COOLPIX CONNECT services configure the following network settings to match those used by the desired wireless LAN access point Network name SSID Enter the name of the network up to 32 characters to which the access point belongs If a name is displayed when configuring a network profile using the Utility use that name If more than one name is displayed choose the desired network name Authentication Select an authentication method from Open system Shared key WPA PSK or WPA2 PSK for verifying connection to the desired wireless LAN Encryption Make your wireless LAN connection more secure by encrypting data The encryption method s available to the camera differ depending upon the authentication method selected see below Authentication method Encryption method s available to the camera Open system None or WEP Shared key WEP WPA PSK TKIP WPA2 PSK AES Wireless LAN Settings for the Camera Encryption key Enter the encryption key provided by the network administrator for the selected authentication method This is not necessary when Authentication is set to Open system and Encryption is set to None Key index When Encryption is set to
13. White bal preset in the white balance menu and press Datyligint The camera zooms in Incandescent o Eng Fluorsscont M Exit 3 Choose Measure WB White bal preset To apply the most recently measured value for preset white balance choose Cancel and press 69 Cancel any Exit 4 Frame the reference object WB White bal preset Measure Gam exit Reference object frame D Press The shutter is released and the new white balance value is set No pictures are recorded Note on Preset White Balance Regardless of the flash mode selected the flash will not fire when 68 is pressed in step 5 There 94 fore the camera cannot measure a value for preset white balance for when the flash is used Shooting Options The Shooting Menu O Continuous T Continuous Capture a fleeting expression on a portrait subject s Dj Continuous photograph a subject that is moving unpredictably Multi shot 16 or capture motion in a series of pictures Focus Intvl timer shooting exposure and white balance are fixed at the values for the first picture in each series a Exit B Single default setting One shot is taken each time shutter release button is pressed Lj Continuous While the shutter release button is held down pictures are taken at rate of about 1 6 frames per second fps when image mode is set to y Normal 3072 Multi shot
14. Secure Digital memory cards File system DCF Exif 2 2 and DPOF compliant File formats Compressed JPEG Baseline compliant Movies QuickTime Sound files WAV 3 072 x 2 304 High 3072 x Normal 3072 2 592 x 1 944 Normal 2592 2 048 x 1 536 Normal 2048 1 024 x 768 PC screen 1024 640 x 480 TV screen 640 3 072x 1 728 16 9 ISO sensitivity Standard output sensitivity Exposure Metering Exposure control Range ISO 100 Shutter Speed Aperture Range Self timer Built in flash Range approx ISO sensitivity Auto Flash control Interface Video output I O terminal Supported languages Power sources Charging time Battery life Dimensions W x H x D Weight Operating environment Temperature Humidity Specifications ISO 100 200 400 800 1600 Auto auto gain to ISO 100 to 800 224 segment matrix center weighted digital zoom Programmed auto exposure with exposure compensation 2 0 to 42 0 EV in steps of 1 3 EV W 0 5 to 16 4 EV T 1 2 to 17 1 EV Mechanical and charge coupled electronic shutter 1 2000 4 s Electronically controlled preset aperture 2 steps f 3 3 and f 6 6 W Can be selected from 10 and 3 seconds duration W 0 3 to 6 0 m 1 ft to 19 ft 8 in T 0 3 to 4 0 m 1 ft to 13 ft 1 in Sensor flash system Hi Speed USB Can be selected from NTSC and PAL Multi connector supports ImageLink Chinese Simplified and Traditi
15. Use this mode for portraits in which the main subject stands out clearly Portrait subjects exhibit smooth natu ral looking skin tones Camera focuses on subject in the center of the monitor 5 Other settings can be selected al Landscape Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes e Camera focuses at infinity The focus indicator BM 26 always glows green when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Note however that objects in the fore ground may not always be in focus Other settings can be selected Sports Use this mode for dynamic action shots that freeze the action in a single shot and record motion in a series of pic tures While the shutter release button is pressed halfway the camera focuses continuously until focus is acquired and locked While shutter release button is held down pictures are taken at rate of about 1 6 frames per second fps when image mode is set to Normal 3072 The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may vary depending upon the current image mode setting and the memory card used Other settings can be selected Icons Used for Descriptions The following icons are used for descriptions in this section flash Bi 30 self timer Bi 32 amp macro close up BH 33 49 exposure compensation BM 34 Ip AF assist illumi nation Il 117 9po N auars apo bunoous AiAnisues ubiH eue s y 104 peiins Burzooy
16. WEP select the same key index used by the access point unnecessary when Encryption is set to None TKIP or AES The default setting is 1 Use the Utility to specify a setting other than 1 Configuration Select the method for specifying the camera s IP address from Auto default setting or Manual IP address When Configuration is set to Manual enter an IP address along with a sub net mask gateway primary DNS and secondary DNS for the camera m MAC Address Filtering When MAC address filtering is enabled only devices with an authorized MAC address can access the wireless LAN Check the camera s MAC address in Firmware version of the setup menu Ii 123 and add it to the authorized list Sender Information mandatory configuration To use COOLPIX CONNECT services the sender s alias up to 16 alphanumer ical characters and e mail address up to 64 alphanumerical characters mobile telephone e mail addresses are not supported must be configured with the camera to register user information on a Picture Mail server or a Pic ture Bank server Il 152 Once the user information has been registered user information can not be edited from the camera or the Utility Picture Mail Recipients With Picture Mail e mail notification can be sent automatically to specified recipients whenever pictures are uploaded to the server Up to 30 recipients can be specified An alias up to 16 alphanumerical character
17. and press 69 to resume printing S91ON E21Uuupa An error caused by the Select Cancel and press image file has occurred 69 to cancel printing See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and informa tion 163 Error Messages Wireless Connection Display x eo Battery exhausted during Use the AC Adapter EH 16 Battery picture upload 64 or charge the battery exhausted Transfer turn the camera on terminated again and apply the last mode used for picture upload Qo SSID was not detected Check signal strength Move the camera closer to the access point or SSID not found remove any obstructions between the camera and access point and press 65 When Retry appears select Retry and press 69 QO Wireless connection to Check signal strength the profile was termi Move the camera closer nated to the access point or remove any obstructions between the camera and access point and press Connection error Connection to hotSpot or Select Resume and server failed or error has press to attempt occurred during picture connection to hotSpot upload or server again Select Select SSID and 144 press to select SSID again 2 GO Camera is not certified to Press and select SSID 144 S User information connect to the wireless 2 incorrect network t gt Qo Picture Mail or Picture Delete unnecessary pic 2 Mailbox is full Bank s
18. care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to pre vent liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth This product which contains encryption software developed in the United States is controlled by the United States Export Administra tion Regulations and may not be exported or re exported to any country to which the United States embargoes goods As of September 2006 the following countries were subject to embargo Cuba Iran North Korea Sudan and Syria Restrictions on Wireless Devices The wireless transceiver included in this product conforms to wireless regulations in the country of sale and is not for use in other countries products purchased in the EU or EFTA can be used anywhere within the EU and EFTA Nikon does not accept liability for use in other coun tries Users who are unsure as to the original country of sale should con sult with their local Nikon service center or Nikon authorized service representative This restriction applies to wireless operation only and not to any other use of the product Notice for customers in the U S A and Canada Federal Communications Com mission FCC and Industry of Canada IC Declaration of Conformity This device complies with Part 15 of FCC rules and RSS Gen of IC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this devic
19. default set ting The current settings or operation guide is displayed for five seconds as in Show info above After five seconds display will be the same as Hide info Auto info Hide info snu N dnies pue j eg eld burioous In auto mode or high sensi The current settings or oper Framing grid tivity shooting mode a framing ation guide is displayed as in grid is displayed to help frame pic Auto info above tures other current settings or operation guide is displayed for five seconds as in Auto info above In other shooting modes the cur rent settings or operation guide is displayed as in Auto info above 113 snue N dnjas pue pegfejq Huljoous 114 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Date Imprint Date and time of recording can be imprinted on Date imprint pictures for printing this information from printers B Sae adime that are not DPOF compatible Il 176 if Date counter Off default setting Date and time are not imprinted on pictures Date Date is imprinted on the bottom right corner of pictures taken while this option is in effect Date and time Date and time are imprinted on the bottom right corner of pictures taken while this option is in effect Date counter Time stamp shows number of days between date of recording and selected date At settings other than Off the icon for the current s
20. egKe d burioous snue N dnjas pue pegfejq Hulzoous 100 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu 4 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down Restrictions on Camera Settings Restrictions apply to the following settings in 43 auto mode Flash mode Flash turns off at Continuous settings of Continuous or Multi shot 16 or when BSS is on Applied setting is restored when Single or Intvl timer shooting is selected or BSS is turned off Self timer If self timer is on only one shot will be taken when shutter is released regard less of settings chosen for Continuous and BSS Applied Continuous and BSS settings are restored when picture is taken or self timer is turned off Continuous Selecting Continuous Multi shot 16 or Intvl timer shooting turns BSS off Selecting Multi shot 16 changes image mode setting to y Normal 3072 Applied BSS setting is not restored when Single is selected BSS Continuous is automatically set to Single when On is selected for BSS Applied setting is not restored when BSS is turned off White balance White balance is automatically set to Auto and cannot be adjusted when Black and white Sepia or Cyanotype is selected for Color options Applied white balance setting is restored when Standard color or Vivid color is selected The playback menu contains the following options l Print set 87 Select pi
21. press t The results of D Lighting enhancement can be con firmed in the monitor Use the rotary multi selector to choose OK and press 69 A new copy with enhanced brightness and contrast is created To cancel D Lighting choose Cancel and press 69 D Lighting copies can be recognized by the Bg icon displayed during playback wO Oe COOLPIX 500 5nD Lighting Cancel peqKe q uo 20N 51 peqKe d uo a0 52 Editing Pictures Creating a Cropped Copy Crop This function is only available when GRMD 8 is displayed in the monitor with playback zoom Il 49 enabled Cropped copies are stored as separate files 1 Pres T Q to zoom in on the image Ww T Se 2 Refine copy composition Press T or W to adjust the zoom ratio Press the rotary multi selector A V or P to scroll the picture until only the portion you want to copy is visible in the monitor 3 Press MENU The confirmation dialog will be displayed 4 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Yes and press 69 Save this image as displayed A new picture containing only the portion visible in 3 d No Depending on the size of the original picture and the zoom ratio in effect at the time the copy was created the camera will automatically select one of the following image mode settings for cropped copies unit pixels x 2 592 x 1 944
22. 16 Each time shutter release button is pressed camera takes mep T 16 shots at about 1 6 frames per second and arrange cre ES them in a single picture m Normal 3072 pixels as mitem eS zin shown at right led ite win e ks a oe 8 Intvl timer shooting Camera takes pictures up to 1 800 frames automatically at specified interval At settings other than Single the indicator for the current setting is dis played in the monitor Ii 8 Note on Continuous Shooting The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may vary depending upon the current image mode setting and the memory card used snua N dn3es pue j egKeld burioous Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Interval Timer Photography Pictures are taken automatically at specified intervals Choose from intervals between 30 seconds and 60 minutes 1 use the rotary multi selector to choose Intvl timer shooting in the continuous menu and press 6j 2 Choose interval between shots and press 65 3 Press MENU The camera returns to shooting mode 4 Press the shutter release button all the way down to start recording Monitor turns off and power on lamp blinks between shots The monitor turns on automatically right before the next shot is taken snue N dnjas pue pegfejq bunoousg time to end recording Lj Continuous E Single Continuous Multi shot 16 amp Intvl timer shooting a Exit Lj Set interval time
23. Action Select an action and click Next D Add Network Profiles 2 Edit Delete Network Profiles Change password Edit address book Reset camera Edit address book CD Configure wireless LAN settings information with the camera 2 Edit or delete network profiles stored in the camera 3 Edit or delete the password applied with the camera Reset all wireless settings stored in the camera Enter your alias and e mail address Entering Picture Mail recipient aliases and e mail addresses is also possible v COOLPIX CONNECT Utility System Requirements OS Windows Vista 32 bit Home Basic Home Premium Business Enterprise Ultimate editions Windows XP Home Edition Professional Service Pack 2 recommended Mac OS X Version 10 3 9 10 4 x Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system compatibility S921AJ8S SSa 8JIM m Notes on Software Installation Exit all other applications and turn off any virus checking software Log on to an account with administrator privileges The illustrations in this section are from Windows XP 139 S82IAJ8S SSa 8JIAA 140 Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from a Computer Installing the Utility 1 Turn the computer on and insert the yellow COOLPIX CON NECT UtilitylPictureProject installer CD into the CD ROM drive Windows The Install Center program will start If you are using W
24. Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu 4 Choose the travel destination time zone SNe and press 69 The setting is enabled 3 AL While the travel destination time zone is selected the icon will be displayed in the monitor when the camera is in shooting mode Back Time zone 15 05 2007 10 31 f amp London Casablanca Daylight saving 9 EDT New York M Daylight saving vV The Clock Battery The clock battery charges when the main battery is installed or an AC adapter is connected and can provide several days of backup power after about 10 hours of charging f Home Time Zone e To switch to the home time zone choose ff in step 2 e To change the home time zone choose ff in step 2 and perform the following steps for he home time zone Daylight Saving Time e f date and time are set when daylight saving time is not in effect Turn Daylight saving on W when daylight saving time begins to automatically advance he camera s clock one hour f date and time are set with Daylight saving turned on W when daylight saving time is in effect Turn Daylight saving off when daylight saving time ends to automatically set the camera s clock back one hour snua N dnies pue j egKeld burioous 111 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Time Zones Ii 18 The camera supports the time zones listed below Increments of less than one hour are not supported w
25. Exposure Compensation Table of Contents E amp Shooting Suited for the Scene High sensitivity Shooting Mode Scene Mode nove tae Opi IR EC RS ER tn 35 High sensitivity Shooting Mode ssessssssseeeeeeeeeeneeneennenne nennen 35 Scene Modes sop ee ERE REO CERERI CHR e eH TR YS End cb 36 Features c 37 W Anti shake Mode cnet 44 Shooting in Anti shake Mode sesenta 44 ta One Touch Portrait Mode 45 Taking Pictures in the One Touch Portrait Mode 45 The One Touch Portrait Menu sesssssssseeeeeeeeee nennen nnne nnne 46 gt More on Playback Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Wheel Playback Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom 49 Editing Pictres cceageawtateninaee plecti doro eE ences 50 Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D Lighting sssssssssssss 51 Creating a Cropped Copy Crop 52 Bw Resizing Pictures Small Picture sss 53 Voice Memos Recording and Playback 54 Viewing Pictures by Date 55 Pict MOtION by muvee esses nnne nnne ennen nnne nnne 59 ui ramp C 64 Recording Movies nennen nennen nnt 64 The Movie Merl eerte t e tete alte tenen tentes enira eden ud 65 Selecting MOViE OptlOris i been echec i ere ret nba ne ak re Face 66 Time Lapse MOVies eene rini thee er
26. Playback speed and press 69 Mil Playback speed aA Exit 3 Press MENU The camera returns to shooting mode 4 Press the shutter release button to record the first frame The recorded picture will be superimposed on the view through the lens D Press the shutter release button to record the second frame Use the frame superimposed in the camera monitor as a guide for recording con secutive frames The monitor turns off automatically with the auto off function Kl 118 if no oper ations are performed for 30 minutes and recording ends 6 Press to end recording Recording will automatically stop if the internal memory or memory card becomes full or when 1 800 frames have been recorded v Time Lapse Movie and Stop Motion Movie Flash mode BM 30 macro close up mode Ii 33 and exposure compensation MH 34 cannot be adjusted after the first picture is taken Apply the appropriate settings before shooting begins To prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly during recording use a fully charged battery or the AC Adapter EH 64 supplied The Movie Menu Auto Focus Mode Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode Option Description 3 Single AF default setting Camera focuses when shutter release button is pressed half way and locks at this position during shooting Camera focuses continuously until focus is acquired and locked To prevent sound of camera focusing from interfering
27. Q to zoom in so that the W T subject fills a larger area of the frame E S30 When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum magnification 3x holding down T Q triggers digital zoom The subject is magnified up to 4x for a total magnification of 12x A monitor indicator shows the current zoom ratio ap gt O Ej mmm l m W Wwe Zoom indicator dis Optical zoom Zoom indicator turns played when the zoom up to 3x yellow when digital buttons are pressed zoom is in effect Step 2 Frame a Picture m Digital Zoom Unlike optical zoom data from the camera s image sensor are processed digitally with digital zoom Details visible at maximum optical zoom are simply enlarged producing a slightly grainy image High sensitivity Shooting Mode n high sensitivity shooting mode 8 35 sensitivity is increased to reduce blurring caused camera shake or subject movement under low lighting Anti shake Mode n anti shake mode IV 44 Vibration reduction I 116 and BSS best shot selec higher sensitivity is set and the shutter speed will be faster even for shooting subjects in ighting but is suited to shooting under natural light when the camera is zoomed in Or Bi 97 are enabled to reduce blurring caused by camera shake and subject movement and he flash is disabled With BSS enabled the camera takes shots to a maximum of ten they are compared and the sharpest picture picture with the h
28. SSIDs Searching for SSID Pp Cancel Choose the SSID and press 69 Up to ten SSIDs with network profiles configured with the camera and those detected by the camera are listed Select SSID SSIDs with network profiles are listed first regardless of signal strength iam Back The icon to the left of each SSID indicates signal strength and is displayed in red when out of range The icon to the right of each SSID shows the status of the camera s network pro files ft home wireless LAN profile configured no profile configured If connection by any wireless device is not allowed with an access point and the desired SSID up to 32 alphanumerical characters is not detected select New and enter a network name SSID in the SSID screen Press the shutter release but ton Choose an SSID with a network profile and press Profile settings can be edited by following the same procedure used for SSIDs for which network profiles have not been configured To delete an existing profile of an SSID select the SSID and press You can configure a maximum of ten network profiles in the camera If ten have already been configured and you want to add a new one delete an unnecessary profile using the camera or the Utility Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera 3 choose Home wireless LAN for the net work type and press 69 Set up and use of public wireless LANs with the COOLPIX S50c i
29. USB option incorrect Choose correct USB 77 78 option S910N E21uupa PictureProject did not start 162 Error Messages e No pictures selected for Select pictures for trans 80 No images are transfer fer in the playback menu 105 marked for transfer and try again Transfer error Check battery level 22 Transfer error Check that audio 77 video USB cable is con nected System error Error has occurred in Turn camera off remove 17 22 camera s internal cir and reinsert battery and cuitry turn camera on If error persists contact retailer or Nikon representative 04 Running out of ink or Check printer After Printer error printer error checking the ink or solv Check printer status ing the problem select Resume and press 69 to resume printing 04 Specified size of paper is Load the specified paper Printer error check not loaded in printer select Resume and paper press to resume print ing 04 Paper has jammed in the Eject the jammed paper Printer error paper printer select Resume and _ x jam press to resume print ing 04 No paper is loaded in Load the specified paper Printer error out of printer select Resume and _ E paper press to resume prin ing o Ink error Check ink select Printer error check Resume and press 69 EA ink to resume printing 04 Ink cartridge is empty Replace ink select Printer error out of Resume
30. a Date in Calendar Mode 1 Enter calendar mode by pressing Um in playback mode select ing use the rotary multi v selector and then pressing 69 O 2 Choose the desired date and press G9 2007 807 Dates for which pictures exist are underlined in yel s ar i x low 8 9011121374 15161718192021 Press W E to view previous month press T Q to 22232425 view following month The first picture for that date will be displayed full frame Press W E in full frame playback to return to cal endar mode yoeqhe d uo JON 55 yoeqhe q uo 210 56 Viewing Pictures by Date Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode 1 Enter list by date mode by press ing M3 in playback mode selecting use the rotary multi v selector and then pressing 69 Dates for which pictures exist will be listed O 2 Choose the desired date and press G9 Camera lists up to 29 dates If pictures exist for more than 29 dates all pictures recorded earlier than most recent 29 dates will be listed together as Others The first picture for that date will be displayed full frame Press W E in full frame playback to return to the date list List by date 20 05 2007 3 15 05 2007 2 A Others 56 2006 2007 15 30 an OOOAIEG Viewing Pictures by Date Using Calendar Mode and List by Date Mode To Select date Use the rotary multi selector to
31. are recorded E AF area mode ug 99 Choose where the camera focuses See the information on restrictions that may apply to these settings BIB 100 2 This setting cannot be set in the high sensitivity menu snue N dnies pue j egKe d Huljooys 90 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Displaying the Shooting Menu and High sensitivity Menu Enter ICI auto or high sensitivity shooting mode by pressing 3 in shooting mode selecting IGI auto or EB high sensitivity and then pressing 68 Press MENU to display the shooting menu or high sensitivity menu Image mode A White balance Q p Continuous BSS MENU ISO sensitivity Exit Use the rotary multi selector Kl 11 to choose and apply settings To exit the shooting or high sensitivity menu press MENU Image Mode Image mode Pictures taken with a digital camera are recorded as High 3072x image files The size of the files and with it the Normal 3072 number of images that can be recorded depends Em Honmaliesee on the size and quality of the images Before shoot ing choose an image mode according to how you plan to use the picture Em Normal 2048 WB PC screen 1024 ay Exit Option Size pixels Description Highest quality suitable for enlarge High 3072X 3 072 x 2 304 ments or high quality prints The com pression ratio is approximately 1 4 al Normal 3072 3 072 x 2 304 Best choice in most situatio
32. be used to transfer pictures from 21 internal memory when Mass storage is selected for USB or if memory card is ocked Transfer pictures using the Transfer button in PictureProject Cannot transfer Pictmotion e Pictmotion movies cannot be transferred movies to Mac OS e 09 cannot be used to transfer Pictmotion movies Click Transfer in PictureProject o S Pictures to be printed or Memory card contains no pictures Replace 20 a transferred are not displayed memory card Remove memory card to print 5 or transfer pictures from internal memory 2 Cannot select paper size Paper size cannot be selected from the cam 83 84 u with camera era if the printer does not support the page sizes used by the camera or the printer auto matically selects the page size Use the printer to select page size 170 Wireless Transfer Problem The camera is not detected by the COOLPIX CONNECT Utility SSID is not displayed Connection to the access point or server failed Wireless connection was termi nated during picture upload and upload failed Troubleshooting Cause Solution Select PTP for Interface gt USB in the setup menu Configure a network profile SSID is set to hide Signal strength is poor Move the camera closer to the access point Remove obstruction between the camera and access point Adjust the direction of the camera so it can receive a better signal A profile for ho
33. been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These lim its are designed to provide reason able protection against harmful interference in a residential installa tion This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio fre quency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communica tions However there is no guaran tee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be deter mined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following mea Sures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con nected Consult the dealer or an experi enced radio television technician for help CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifi cations made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or pro vided by Nikon for your equipment Using other interface cables may exceed t
34. camera at the beach or seaside wipe off any sand or salt with a dry cloth lightly dampened with fresh water then dry thoroughly Note that foreign matter inside the camera could cause dam age not covered by the warranty Body Do not use alcohol thinner or other volatile chemicals Storage Turn the camera off when not in use Check that the power on lamp is off before putting the camera away Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period Do not store the camera with naptha or camphor moth balls or in locations that are next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields such as televisions or radios are exposed to temperatures below 10 C 14 F or above 50 C 122 F are poorly ventilated or subject to humidities of over 6096 To prevent mold or mildew take the camera out of storage at least once a month Turn the camera on and release the shutter a few times before put ting the camera away again Notes on the Monitor The monitor may contain a few pixels that are always lit or that do not light This is a char acteristic common to all TFT LCD displays and does not indicate a malfunction Images recorded using the product will not be affected When framing bright subjects vertical comet like streaks that whiten toward either end may appear in the display This phenomenon known as smear does not appear in the final photograph and does not indicate a malfuncti
35. days Years and days or DNE Yrs mnths days and press 69 v Number of days Years and days Yrs mnths days Sample date counter time stamps are shown below Tp 2 22 06 2007 oper wo 16 06 2007 Two days remaining Two days elapsed snua A dn3es pue j eg e d burioous 115 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu VR Vibration Reduction Vibration reduction effectively corrects blur caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake that commonly occurs when shooting with zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds Vibration reduc tion can be used in all shooting modes VR Vibration reduction von OF Off When Off is selected an icon for the current setting is not displayed in the monitor Bi 8 Vibration reduction is enabled in anti shake mode IV 44 regardless of the option selected for Vibration reduction On default setting Vibration reduction is enabled when taking pictures and recording movies Camera detects and factors out panning movements when reducing camera shake When camera is panned horizontally for example vibration reduction reduces only vertical shake If camera is panned vertically vibration reduction affects only horizontal shake Off a tripod snue N dnjas pue pegfejq Huljoous vV Notes on Vibration Reduction Vibration reduction is not enabled Set vibration reduction to Off when using Vibration reduction may take a few second
36. from the camera borders are no longer displayed and monitor display returns to that shown in step 1 3 Press the shutter release button halfway Focus and exposure are set and the double border glows green e C a 4 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take a picture 9po N WespOg upnoJ euo 45 Press MENU in one touch portrait mode to display the one touch portrait menu In addition to image mode portrait effects reducing vividness of skin tones softening overall image can be set Image mode Choose an image size and quality Wl 91 Portrait effect Choose from Normal Brighter reduces vividness of skin tones and Softer soft effect vV Face Priority AF The camera s ability to detect faces depends on a variety of factors including whether or not the subject is facing the camera The camera focuses continuously until a face is detected If the yellow double border blinks when the shutter release button is pressed halfway the camera was unable to focus Release the button and try again If no face is recognized when the shutter release button is pressed halfway the camera focuses on the center of the frame The camera may be unable to detect faces in the following situations When faces are partially hidden by sunglasses or other obstructions When faces take up too much or too little of the frame apo 1Ie3J0d upno euo Sett
37. in the e mail notification received to register user information as soon as possible Viewing Uploaded Pictures from Picturer Mail E mail Notification Once picture upload is complete e mail notification will be sent to the speci fied recipients The URL to uploaded pictures is included in e mail notifica tion Recipients can click the URL to view the webpage for uploaded pictures in a web browser Uploading Selected Pictures 1 Display the picture selection screen Refer to steps 1 to 3 of Using COOLPIX CONNECT Services Ki 144 to display the picture selection screen Choose All images or List by date and press G9 All images proceed to step 4 List by date proceed to step 3 amp Picture selection A g List by date Select SSID Select a date Press to select a date in the list by date screen M Press again to cancel the selection Multiple dates can be selected Press the shutter release button to finalize date selec tion amp List by date 00 0 10 2007 10 09 2007 10 08 2 5 images total 5 Choose pictures If All images is selected in step 2 all pictures will be displayed If List by date is selected only pictures taken on the date selected in step 3 will be displayed Use the rotary multi selector to choose pictures and press 69 to choose a desired picture up to 30 A check mark W will be applied to selected
38. indicator 23 Ba Battery level indicator El 5o sensitivity cee 10 Vibration reduction icon T 11 Self timer indicator 15 14 Date not set indicator 160 Time zone indicator 110 Date itmptirit etes 114 umber of exposures remaining still pictures Movie length Focus area n 26 99 Exposure compensation value 34 cA N mage mode sse 91 El Color options eene 98 E White balance mode 93 EJ Best shot selector BSS 97 a Continuous shooting mode 95 1 Differs according to the current shooting mode Refer to the sections on each mode for details When the shutter release button is pressed halfway at the default AF area mode setting of Auto the active focus area is displayed The focus area can be selected from 99 focus areas in the frame or locked at the center focus area The Monitor Playback L1 19 18 05 2007 12 09 at 3 9999 JPG cz 4 Lis 18 41 17 Aas 16 WENT 6 3 15 r6x Ke Ds 7 Te Ep 9809 9880 o 13 12 11 9 14 Ree m 10 E Date of recording 18 E Movie playback indicator 70 E3 Time of recording 18 ul D Lighting icon 51 5 Internal memory indicator 28 a Voice memo ICON eect eters 54 D
39. internal memory can be deleted before the camera is transferred to another owner or discarded Applying a Password Follow the procedure described below to apply a password with the camera When a password is applied the correct password must be entered to use COOLPIX CONNECT services 1 Select Password from the Wireless set s wireless settings tings option in the camera s setup menu Network profile and press 69 Sender i Address options The password screen will be displayed Picture Bank Password ec 2 select Set change password and press SERE Delete password 3 Specify a password or edit the current password If a password has not been applied enter a password in the new password screen and press the shutter release button The password should consist of four numbers ay Back To edit the password enter the current password in the current password screen and press the shutter release button When the new password screen is dis played enter a new password and press the shutter release button When a password is entered the re enter password screen will be displayed for confirming the password Enter the correct password again and press the shut lis Back ter release button New password amp P Current password S921AJ8S SSa 8JIM 137 Se2IAJ8S SS9 8JIAA 138 Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera Resetting the Camera Follow th
40. methods specify the pictures and the number of prints each using your camera s print set menu BH 87 ImageLink compatible Printers Users of ImageLink compatible printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without using a computer See Connecting to a ImageLink compatible Printer Ei 89 and the documentation provided with your printer for details 81 Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera and Printer 1 Set the USB option Mi 78 to PTP Turn off the camera Turn on the printer Check printer settings video USB cable amp Mass storage ay Exit ON OFF ety Connect the camera to the printer using the supplied audio s191uud pue sje3nduJo suoisi s a 01 bunpeuuo Turn on the camera When connected correctly the PictBridge start up screen Q will be displayed in the camera monitor Then the print selection screen will be displayed PictBridge Connecting the Audio Video USB Cable TK D ew When connecting the audio video USB cable be sure that the connectors are oriented cor rectly Do not use force when connecting the audio video USB cable When disconnecting the 82 audio video USB cable do not pull the connector at an angle Printing Pictures One at a Time After connecting the camera to the printer correctly Ii 82 print pictures by
41. oa Printing xi Cancel Current print total number of prints After connecting the camera to the printer correctly Ii 82 print pictures by AK Print menu Print selection Print all images DPOF printing a Exit Connecting to a Printer 3 Choose the desired paper size and press 65 To specify paper size using printer settings choose Default in the paper size menu and press 69 A Paper size ENDE 3 5x5in 5x7 in Postcard 100 x 150mm Exit 4 Choose Print selection Print all images A Print menu or DPOF printing and press 69 Print all images DPOF printing Paper size a Exit Print selection Choose the pictures and number of copies up to nine of each Rotate the rotary multi selector to select pic tures and press A or W to set the number of copies for each Pictures selected for printing can be recog BAR nized by the check mark W and the GH Back Be EE numeral indicating the number of copies to be printed A check mark is not displayed with pictures for which 0 copies have been specified and these pictures will not be printed Press T Q to switch to full frame playback Press W E to switch back to thumbnail display Press when setting is complete Print all images All pictures stored in the internal memory or memory card are printed sJe1ulag pue sje3nduJo suoisi S a 0 burneuuo5 85 Con
42. pictures Press again to cancel a selection Press T Q to switch to full frame playback press W E to return to thumbnail display Press the shutter release button to finalize picture selection Upload pictures Choose Yes and press the shutter release button Pressing 68 instead of the shutter release button also initiates picture upload When the upload is complete the message Transfer complete Connection terminated will be displayed amp Send mail Send pictures No FA Confirm S921AJ8S SSa 8JIA 149 S82IAJ8S SSa 8JIAA 150 Using Picture Bank Uploading All Pictures at Once By default the camera automatically uploads pictures that have not yet been uploaded to a Picture Bank server whenever the AC adapter is connected to the camera to charge the battery 2 Turn off the camera If the power on green lamp is lit press the power switch to turn off the camera Picture upload can not be initiated by connecting the AC adapter when the camera is turned on Connect the power cable and AC adapter _ 9 3 Connect the AC adapter to the camera s multi connector 2 The multi connector should be fully inserted 4 Plug the power cable into an outlet 3 The AC adapter power on lamp will light When the camera is turned on and the message Starting upload to Picture Bank is
43. print shooting date and photo information Date Print date of recording on all pictures in the print order Info Print shutter speed and aperture on all pictures in the print order Note that this information is not printed with direct connection to a printer Done Complete the print order and exit Pictures selected for printing are recognized by the amp icon displayed with playback vV Print Set amp Print set m Exit 6 06 2907 18 80 on 004 598 Date and Info are reset each time the print set menu is displayed Deleting All Print Orders Choose Delete print set in step 3 and press 69 Print orders for al Note on the Print Set Date Option The date and time printed on pictures with DPOF printing when Date in the print set menu is enabled are those recorded with the picture when it was taken Date and time printed using this option are not affected when the camera s date and time setting are changed from the setup menu after pictures are recorded Differences Between Print Set and Date Imprint pictures will be deleted Date and time can only be printed on pictures using the Date option in the print set menu when pictures are printed from a DPOF compatible printer BJ 176 Use the Date imprint Bi 114 option in the setup menu to print the date on pictures from a printer that does not support DPOF position of the date is fixed When
44. recommended The 0 is displayed when the camera automatically increases sensitivity to minimize blur caused by slow shutter speed Pictures taken when 60 is displayed may be slightly mottled When lS is displayed higher sensitivity is applied and slow shutter speeds are used noise reduction may be automatically applied as pictures taken are recorded results in increased recording times m Note on Using the Flash When using the flash at a wide angle zoom position reflections from dust particles in the air may appear as bright spots in pictures To reduce these reflections set the flash to Off or zoom in on the subject The AF assist Illuminator If lighting is poor the AF assist illuminator may light to assist the focus operation when the shutter release button is pressed halfway The illuminator has a range of about 2 m 6 ft 7 in at the maximum wide angle position and 1 5 m 4 ft 11 in at the maximum telescopic position The AF assist illuminator can be set to Off manually B 117 although in this case the camera may not focus when lighting is poor The Flash Lamp The flash lamp indicates flash status when the shutter release button is pressed halfway On Flash will fire when picture is taken Blinks Flash charging Wait a few seconds and try again Off Flash will not fire when picture is taken Red Eye Reduction The COOLPIX S50c is equipped with an advanced red eye reduction syste
45. red eye Set flash to fll auto or fill flash and try again Note that red eye reduc tion is the default setting for one touch por trait Z and Bal modes 168 Playback Problem File cannot be played back Cannot zoom in on picture Cannot record voice memo Cannot use D Lighting crop or small picture options Cannot create or play Pict motion movie Custom Pictmotion music tracks are not listed Troubleshooting Cause Solution File has been overwritten or renamed by computer or other make of camera Time lapse stop motion or interval timer photography in progress pictures cannot be played back until recording is complete Playback zoom cannot be used with movies small pictures or pictures that have been cropped to below 320 x 240 Voice memos cannot be appended to mov ies These options cannot be used with movies and pictures taken when 16 9 is applied in the image mode setting Select picture that supports D Lighting crop or small picture Camera may be unable to use these options with pictures recorded by other cameras Other cameras may be unable to play back pictures recorded with this camera Camera may be unable to create Pictmo tion movies from pictures recorded by other cameras Camera may be unable to play Pictmotion movies created by other cameras Other cameras may be unable to play Pict motion movies created with this camera Other cameras may be unab
46. select a date Select month cal Press W EJ to view previous month press endar mode only T Q to view following month Press 68 to display the first picture taken on the selected date Press W EQ in full frame playback to return to the calendar or list by date mode selected Switch to full frame playback before viewing in full frame playback Press after selecting a date and a confir mation dialog will be displayed Choose Yes and press to delete all pictures taken on the selected date View calendar or Press MENU to display the calendar or list by list by date menu date menu View playback Press MDI to display the playback mode mode menu selection menu Switch to shoot Press gt to return to the last shooting mode ing mode selected Delete picture vV Notes on Calendar Mode and List by Date Mode e Up to 9 000 pictures can be registered in calendar mode or in list by date mode If more pictures exist is displayed next to the number Pictures taken with no date stamp are not listed in these modes peqKe d uo 20N 57 Viewing Pictures by Date Calendar and List by Date Menus Press MENU in either mode to display the following menus for only the pic tures taken on the specified date Print set uw 87 Slide show u 103 Delete vi 104 Protect uw 104 Transfer marking Wi 105 Rotate image u 105 Small picture ug 53 During full frame playback only The procedure for selecti
47. the label at the entrance of the battery chamber and insert the battery Use the side of the battery to push the orange battery latch up D as the battery is inserted 2 The latch drops back into place when the battery is fully inserted vV Inserting the Battery Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera Be sure to check the battery is in the correct orientation Close the battery chamber memory card slot cover Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Turn the camera off before removing the battery To eject the battery open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and slide the battery latch in the direction shown D The battery can then be removed by hand Note that the battery may become hot during use observe due caution when removing the battery sdeis 1513 m Note on the Battery Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery on page iii and the section Caring for the Camera Ii 157 before using the battery 15 sdays 15414 16 Insert the battery and charge it with the AC Adapter EH 64 supplied before first use or when the battery is running low Connect the power cable and AC adapter Turn off the camera mcr eee emn If the power on lamp green is lit press the power switch to turn off the camera You cannot charge the battery while the camera i
48. the weak natural light before sunrise or after sunset Camera focuses at infinity When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus indicator Il 26 always lights however focus may not be set for near subjects while the camera focuses at infinity Other settings can be selected Night landscape Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes E Camera focuses at infinity When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus indicator Ii 26 always lights however focus may not be set for near subjects while the camera focuses at infinity s s Te o Te T8 v T5 Other settings can be selected 9po N auars apo bunoous AiAnisues ubiH eue s y 104 peiins bunoous AJ For those scene modes with A use of a tripod is recommended Turn vibration reduction Ri 116 off when using a tripod 39 Scene Modes Close up Photograph flowers insects and other small objects at close range The camera can focus at distances as close as 4 cm 1 6 in Zoom is available when amp is green e AF area mode is set to Manual Mi 99 Camera focuses on subject in applied focus area While the shutter release button is pressed halfway the camera focuses continuously until focus is acquired and locked e Macro close up shooting IK 33 can be used for this option e Turn vibration reduction Bl 116 off when using a tri pod s e o Je o a T5
49. thumbnail display Press the shutter release button to finalize picture selection D Choose a size for uploaded pictures Use the rotary multi selector to choose a picture size and press to select the picture size Press again to cancel the selection Photoprint 1 600 x 1 200 pixels PC size 1 024 x 768 pixels TV size 640 x 480 pixels Full size The same size as the original Press the shutter release button to apply the setting 6 choose recipients by their aliases or e mail addresses Use the rotary multi selector to highlight a recipient s alias or e mail address and press 68 to select the recipient Press 68 again to cancel the selection Up to 30 recipients can be selected To add a recipient select New press 69 and enter the recipient s alias and e mail address Up to 16 alphanu entered for aliases up to 64 for e mail addresses Once Using Picture Mail amp Choose size v Photoprint il PC size TV size Full size Back EXContirm amp Choose address New w Nikont amp Coolpix connect Nikon Qxxxx com Nikon2 GAM Back MIONOFF EAContirm merical characters can be he information has been entered press the shutter release button to return to the choose address screen The first 16 characters of e mail addresses up to 64 alphanumerical characters are automatically used for corresponding aliases The aliases can be edited in the future I
50. to record the orientation of pictures taken in tall orientation a o m Choose Auto default setting to record the pic ture s orientation detected by the camera s sensor The taken picture will be automatically rotated when played back on the camera monitor or with PictureProject When Off is selected the picture will be displayed in the same orientation as it was taken Picture orientation information can be modified from the Rotate image option in the playback menu Bi 105 Auto Off Choose the time allowed to elapse before the cam era enters standby mode to save power BM 23 The time options are 30s 1m default setting 5m and 30m The power on lamp flashes in standby mode If no operations are performed for another three minutes the camera turns off Auto off Notes on Auto Off Regardless of the option selected the monitor will remain on for three minutes when 30s or 1m is selected for Auto off and menus are displayed and 30 minutes during continuous playback for slide shows and Pictmotion movies or when the AC adapter is connected Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu ff Format Memory Format Card Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card Formatting the Internal Memory To format the internal memory remove the mem ory card from the camera The Format memory option appears in the setup menu ift Format memory WARNING All ima
51. under heavy objects or expose it to heat or flame Should the insulation be damaged and the wires become exposed take it to a Nikon authorized service rep resentative for inspection Failure to observe these precautions could result in fire or electric shock uononpoaul iii uononpoaul For Your Safety Do not handle the plug or battery charger with wet hands Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock A 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 compli ance with product regulations A Handle moving parts with care Be careful that your fingers or other objects are not pinched by the lens cover or other moving parts AA CD ROMs The CD ROMs supplied with this device should not be played back on audio CD equipment Playing CD ROMs on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment A Observe caution when using the flash Using the flash close to your sub ject s eyes could cause temporary visual impairment Particular care should be observed if photograph ing infants when the flash should be no less than one meter 39 in from the subject A Do not operate the flash with the flash window touching a person or object Failure to observe this precaution could result in burns or fire A Avoid contact with liquid crystal Should the monitor break
52. with recording use of Single AF is recommended Full time AF S8I O A Movie File Names and Folder Names See Image Sound File and Folder Names Ii 155 69 S N 70 In full frame playback Ri 28 movies are recog nized by the B icon To play a movie display it in ED full frame playback and press 69 ma C 1 Use the zoom buttons to adjust playback volume Press W EX to lower volume or T Q to raise volume Rotate the rotary multi selector to advance or rewind the movie Playback controls appear at the top of the monitor Press the rotary multi selector lt or B to choosea m f Ag control then press to perform the selected oper ation The following operations are available To Description Rewind Rewind movie Playback resumes when is released Pausing atf gt Volume indicator During playback Advance Advance movie Playback resumes when 69 is released Pause playback While paused use the rotary multi selector to advance or rewind the movie The following operations can be per formed while playback is paused Rewind a by one frame Rewind continues while pause is pressed Advance movie by one frame Advance continues while is pressed B Resume playback End playback and return to full frame playback End End playback and return to full frame playback Deleting Movie Files Press f when displayed in full frame playback
53. 28 ES Thumbnail playback 47 52 vw transfer button 77 79 105 VR Vibration reduction 23 116 amp Voice recording mode 10 71 108 amp Wait icon 160 W and T zoom buttons 7 24 33 70 73 83 A Accessories 154 AE L 43 AF area mode 99 AF assist 117 Anti shake mode 44 Audio video USB cable 76 77 79 82 Auto off 118 Auto transfer 120 Auto focus mode 69 AV out connect 76 B Back light K 41 Backlit subjects 30 41 Battery 14 Battery charger 154 Battery level indicator 160 Battery chamber memory card slot cover 7 Beach snow 88 38 Best shot selector 40 97 Blur 167 Brightness 113 BSS 100 e Cable connector 79 82 Cleaning Body 159 Lens 159 Monitor 159 Close up V 40 Close up 33 40 Color options 98 100 Computer 76 80 120 copying pictures to 76 79 Configuration network profile 130 wireless LAN 130 Continuous 95 100 COOLPIX CONNECT 124 126 144 at Picture Bank 124 149 150 S Picture Mail 124 146 a user registration 152 Utility 125 Q Copy 106 E Copy Ld 41 Crop 52 Cyanotype 98 177 S93ON amp 21uupa 178 Index D Date 18 19 110 114 printing 88 Date counter 115 Date imprint 114 Daylight saving time 110 DCF 176 Delete 104 Design rule for camera file system 176 Digital print order format 87 88 176 D Lighting 51 Dock insert 89 DPOF 176 DSCN 155 Dusk dawn igi 39 E E mail 91 Error messages 160 163 Exif version 2 2 176 Exposure compensat
54. 3 will be displayed Rotate the rotary multi selector to choose pictures and press the rotary multi selector A or W to select pictures up to 200 in the select image screen W Remove chosen pictures from the selection by high lighting them and pressing the rotary multi selector A or V a second time B List by date 10 07 2007 9 26 06 2007 2 KEW semis images total 5 AM Back Ig ONOFF RA Confirm B3 Select image 30 G MBack EJoNOr iei List by date Press T Q to view selected picture full frame press W Bag to return to thumb nail display Press 69 to finalize picture selection After the created Pictmotion movie is automatically played back a confirmation dialog will be displayed D Choose Yes and press 6j The Pictmotion movie is saved Change settings Pictmotion by muvee vV Notes on Pictmotion Pictmotion supports both still pictures and movie files up to five note however that in the case of movies only a small portion selected from the first 60 seconds of each movie will be included The current memory card holds up to 20 Pictmotion movies If the current memory card holds 20 Pictmotion movies delete unnecessary movies before creating new movies The pictures in a Pictmotion movie are automatically protected when the movie is saved i 104 PictureProject Windows only The Windows version of the supplied PictureP
55. 3ON amp 21uupoa1 154 Technical Notes Rechargeable battery Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL8 Battery Charger MH 62 AC Adapter EH 64 Dock Insert PV 12 Battery charger AC adapter ImageLink compatible printer adapter Audio video USB cable Audio Video USB Cable UC E12 Approved Memory Cards The following memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the COOLPIX S50c 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB SanDisk High speed 10 MB s cards 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB High speed 20 MB s cards 1 GB 2 GB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB Toshiba High speed 10 MB s cards 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 64 MB 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB Panasonic High speed 10 MB s cards 256 MB High speed 20 MB s cards 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device the device must support memory card specifications If the device does not support memory card specifications insert the memory card into the camera and connect the camera to a computer via the supplied USB cable to transfer pictures SZ SDHC compliant Other cards have not been tested For more details on the memory cards listed above please contact the manufacturer Pictures movies voice memos and voice recordings are assigned file names as follows DSCN0001 JPG II l Identifier Extension not shown on camera monitor signifies the file typ
56. Bi 28 to display the thumbnail wheel The thumbnail wheel is displayed at the right of the monitor When a thumbnail is selected the thumb nail is displayed at the left of the monitor The fol lowing operations can thumbnail wheel is displayed To Choose pictures Cancel thumb nail playback T Q 3 D Lighting o Pl a lt Switch to shoot 2 ing mode 48 be performed while Rotate the rotary multi selector or press the rotary multi selector A W to choose pictures Press or T Q to cancel thumbnail play back and return to full screen playback Press z to enhance brightness and contrast in dark portions of pictures Press gt or the shutter release button to return to the last shooting mode selected 28 51 28 Pressing T Q during full frame playback BM 28 zooms the current picture in 3x with the center of the picture displayed in the monitor Quick Playback Zoom The guide at lower right shows which portion of the picture is enlarged Change the portion of the pic ture displayed by pressing the rotary multi selector A V doP Use the zoom buttons with quick playback zoom to enlarge pictures to the desired magnification ratio While the image is zoomed in the zoom ratio is dis played in the monitor The following operations can be performed while pictures are zoomed in To Description meu de a maximum of 10x EZ br Fm
57. Bl 28 or when selected in thumbnail Bi 47 or thumbnail wheel Ii 48 playback A confirmation dialog is displayed Choose Yes and press 68 to delete the movie or choose No and press 68 to return to the normal playback display without delet ing the movie Voice Recordings Audio voice recordings can be recorded over the built in microphone and played back over the built in speaker 1 Enter voice recording mode by pressing MM in shooting mode selecting amp use the rotary multi i selector and then pressing Voice recording A m The length of recording that can be made will be dis Voice recordin played AS Bs 12007 17 30 3 Max rec time 00 05 00 B 2 Press the shutter release button all the way down to start recording The indicator lamp lights during recording After about 30 seconds the camera s auto off function is enabled and the monitor turns off amp Voice recording Pause indicator m IG Date of recording File number i RNP aie Length of recording SAIET Time remaining EADEM Index number B Progress indicator 3 Press the shutter release button all the way down a second time to end recording Recording will end automatically if the internal memory or memory card becomes full or after five hours of recording on the memory card sbuipjo2ay DOA 71 sbuipJo2ay 9210A 72 Making Voice Reco
58. Iseg 28 Full Frame Playback Press gt The last picture taken will be displayed Use the rotary multi selector A W lt or P to view additional pictures Pictures taken in tall orientation will be rotated auto matically 118 The rotating direction can be changed gi 105 Pictures may be displayed briefly at low resolution while being read from the memory card or internal memory Press gt or the shutter release button to switch to shoot ing mode When fff is displayed pictures stored in the internal mem ory will be displayed When memory card is inserted ifti is not displayed and pictures stored on the memory card will be displayed Deleting Pictures Internal memory indicator 5052007 ALA AJG 1 Press dj to delete the picture currently displayed in the monitor 2 Use the rotary multi selector to select Yes and press 69 To exit without deleting the picture choose No and press 69 Done Full Frame Playback Mode Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures The following options are available in full frame playback mode Option T Q Playback zoom View thumbnails Display thumbnail wheel Record play voice memo Switch to shooting mode Quick Playback Zoom Pressing T Q during full frame playback zooms the current picture in 3x with the center of the picture displayed in the monitor Quick Playback Zoom Ili 49 Pres
59. JPG the copied pictures are assigned numbers starting from D CNO033 When pictures are copied using the All images option all the pictures in the folder are copied with the same file numbers New folder numbers are assigned in ascending order starting from the largest folder number available If a new folder cannot be created the folder is not copied and an error message will be displayed Copies Edited copies have the same protection marking Ii 104 as the original but are not marked for printing Bl 87 or transfer BH 105 The setup menu contains the following options m Ini o P Ver Menus Choose how menus are displayed Quick startup Enable or disable welcome screen and start up sound Welcome screen Select screen displayed when camera is turned on Date Set camera clock and choose home and destination time zones Monitor settings Adjust monitor brightness and choose display style Date imprint Imprint date or date counter on pictures Vibration reduction Choose whether or not vibration reduction is enabled AF assist Enable or disable AF assist illumination Sound settings Adjust sound and volume settings Record orientation Choose whether or not to record the orientation of a picture taken Auto off Set time before camera enters standby mode to save power Format memory Format card Format internal memory or memory card Language Choose language for camera menus and
60. NNECT ini a Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from a Computer 7 Remove the installer CD from the CD ROM drive Uninstalling the Utility Windows Select Start gt All Programs gt COOLPIX CONNECT Utility gt COOLPIX CON NECT Utility Uninstall and follow the on screen instructions to complete uninstallation Macintosh Open Application gt Nikon Software gt COOLPIX CONNECT Utility double click the COOLPIX CONNECT Utility Uninstaller icon and follow the on screen instructions to complete uninstallation Connecting the Camera to the Computer 1 Check that the correct USB option is selected with the camera that the battery is fully charged and then turn off the camera Confirm the following before connecting the camera to the computer Once these issues have been confirmed turn off the camera e Interface gt USB Ki 120 is set to PTP The battery is fully charged If the battery is exhausted while configuring a profile settings will not be entered correctly m USB a LL NNNM L amp Mass storage 2 Connect the camera to the computer with the supplied audio video USB cable The computer must be equipped with a built in USB port 3 Turn on the camera S921AJ8S SSa 8JIM 141 S82IAJ8S SSa 9JIAA 142 Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from a Computer 4 start the Utility Follow t
61. Nikon DIGITAL CAMERA COOLPIX S50c User s Manual Trademark Information icrosoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation acintosh Mac OS and QuickTime are registered trademarks of Apple Com puter Inc Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association PictBridge is a trademark Pictmotion is powered by muvee Technologies mageLink and the ImageLink print system logo are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of heir respective holders Apple Public Source License This product includes Apple mDNS source code that is subject to the terms of the Apple Public Source License located at URL http developer apple com darwin Portions Copyright c 1999 2004 Apple Computer Inc All Rights Reserved This file contains Original Code and or Modifications of Original Code as defined in and that are subject to the Apple Public Source License Version 2 0 the License You may not use this file except in compliance with the License Please obtain a copy of the License at http Avwww opensource apple com apsl and read it before using this file The Original Code and all software distributed under the License are distributed on an AS IS basis WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND EITHER E
62. S Bi 97 ISO sensitivity Ii 98 color options BH 98 and AF area BH 99 to suit shooting conditions or your own preferences Vibration Reduction Vibration reduction I 116 when On default setting is selected can be applied to effec tively reduce blur caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake that commonly occurs when shooting with zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds Vibration reduction can be used in all shooting modes Auto Power Off in Cy Auto Mode Standby Mode The monitor will dim to reduce the drain on the battery if no operations are performed for about five seconds The monitor will brighten when camera controls are used At default set tings the monitor will turn off altogether if no operations are performed for about a minute during shooting and playback The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are per formed for another three minutes Kl 118 apow oiny p egKe d pue ude46030ug dIseg 23 apow ony gt eqQAej q pue Aydeiboj oug dIseg 24 1 Ready the camera Hold the camera steadily in both hands keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens flash and self timer lamp 2 Frame the picture Position the main subject near the center of the mon itor Using the Zoom Use the zoom buttons to activate optical zoom Zoom out Zoom in Press W fag to zoom out increasing the area visi wy ble in the frame or T
63. Single Interval timer photography IV 96 30s BSS Ii 97 Off ISO sensitivity I 98 Auto Color options IV 98 Standard color AF area mode Ii 99 Auto Setup menu Option Default value Menus 108 Text Quick startup BH 109 On 9 X Welcome screen Ii 109 Animation a Photo info 113 Show info a Brightness Bi 113 3 g Date imprint Bi 114 Off amp Vibration reduction Ri 116 On AF assist Ri 117 Auto 2 Button sound Bi 117 On 7 Shutter sound Bi 117 1 gt Volume Ii 117 Normal S Record orientation 118 Auto Auto off Bl 118 1m Auto transfer Ii 120 On 122 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Others Default value Sound quality B 72 Paper size WH 83 84 Default Slide show Mi 103 e Choosing Reset all also clears the current file number Vi 155 from the memory Num bering will continue from the lowest number available To reset file numbering to 0001 delete all pictures 104 before selecting Reset all Settings for Date II 110 Date counter Ii 115 Language Ii 120 USB BH 120 and Video mode Bi 120 in the setup menu will remain unaffected even if Reset all is performed Ver Firmware Version View the current camera firmware version COOLPIX 550c Ver X X The 12 digit number displayed below the firmware MAC address version is the camera s MAC address MAC address snua N dnies pue j eg e d burioous 123 S82IAJ8S SSa 9JIAA 124 Wireless S
64. XPRESS OR IMPLIED AND APPLE HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL SUCH WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE QUIET ENJOYMENT OR NON INFRINGEMENT Please see the License for the specific language governing rights and limitations under the License Introduction First Steps a Basic Photography and Playback Auto Mode ER fm Shooting Suited for the Scene High sensitivity Shooting Mode Scene Mode W Anti shake Mode te One Touch Portrait Mode gt More on Playback Movies amp Voice Recordings Connecting to Televisions Computers and Printers MENU Shooting Playback and Setup Menus amp Wireless Services Technical Notes uononpoau Introduction To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the prod uct will read them The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol This icon marks warnings information that should be read before using this Nikon product to prevent possible injury WARNINGS AA Turn off in the event of mal function Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the cam era or AC adapter unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery immediately taking ca
65. a 157 S93ON amp 21uupa 158 Caring for the Camera m The Self Timer Lamp AF Assist Illuminator LED The light emitting diode LED Mi 6 32 117 used in the self timer lamp AF assist illuminator conforms to the following IEC standard CLASS 1 LED PRODUCT IEC60825 1 Edition 1 2 2001 The Battery Check the battery level when taking the camera out and charge the battery if necessary Bi 16 Do not continue charging once the battery is fully charged as this will result in reduced battery performance If possible carry a fully charged spare battery when taking pictures on important occasions Do not use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F During charging the temperature should be in the vicinity of 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F Note that the battery may become hot during use wait for the battery to cool before charging Failure to observe these precautions could damage the battery impair its performance or prevent it from charging normally On cold days the capacity of batteries tends to decrease Be sure that the battery is fully charged before heading outside to take pictures in cold weather Keep spare batteries in a warm place and exchange as necessary Once warmed a cold battery may recover some of its charge Dirt on the battery terminals can prevent the camera from functioning When the battery is not in use remove it from the camera or battery charger and replac
66. a To turn on the camera press the power switch The ee power on lamp green will light and the monitor xk will turn on To turn off the camera press the C EXEC power switch again i If the camera is turned off hold down gt to turn the camera on in playback mode Ii 28 m Note on the Power Cable Supplied for the Camera 16 Only use the power cable for the AC Adapter EH 64 supplied for the COOLPIX S50c Connecting the AC Adapter EH 64 The AC Adapter EH 64 supplied can When the camera is turned on power the camera from a power outlet e When the camera is turned off charge the battery in the camera BM 16 It can also be used to power the camera for playback data transfer or printing recom mended Do not under any circumstances use another make or model of AC adapter Fail ure to observe this precaution could result in fire or product malfunction The AC adapter and the supplied audio video USB cable cannot be used at the same time Charging the Battery with the Battery Charger The Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL8 can also be charged using the Battery Charger MH 62 available separately from Nikon i 154 17 sdais 15114 18 A language selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on 1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera The power on lamp will light and the monitor will turn on L CENSET m Use t
67. al information Nikon is not responsible for any communication charges stemming from unauthorized access to a public wireless LAN by third parties or any other damages resulting from theft of the product Nikon is not responsible for any damages stemming from unauthorized use of e mail addresses stored resulting from theft of the product Precautions and Limitations when Using the COOLPIX CONNECT Services Connection to a public wireless LAN for the COOLPIX CONNECT services hereinafter referred to as Services is not guaranteed or supported outside the United States Hong Kong and Singapore Nikon is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages or lost profits resulting from any connection made at your own responsibility Use of these Services over a public wireless LAN connection requires a T Mobile HotSpot subscription if the product was originally purchased in the United States a PCCW subscrip tion if purchased in Hong Kong and a SingTel subscription if purchased in Singapore Make sure you specify the e mail addresses of Picture Mail recipients correctly An error will not be indicated if the recipient is wrong nor will an error notification be sent to your e mail address Information and Precautions Access to Picture Mail web pages indicated with links in Picture Mail e mail notification messages is not restricted Web pages can be viewed by anyone who may obtain Picture Mail URLs Nikon makes no guarantees whatsoeve
68. and been formatted for use in press to format card camera or turn camera off and replace card Memory card is full Choose smaller image size Delete pictures or sound files Insert new memory card Remove memory card and use internal memory 26 27 99 27 21 20 154 20 20 28 70 74 20 Image cannot be Sound file cannot be Image has already been modified D Lighting cannot be Memory contains no Display saved saved used Cannot record movie images No sound file Error Messages Error occurred while Format internal memory recording picture or memory card Camera has run out of Insert new memory card file numbers Format internal mem ory or memory card Cannot edit selected pic Select picture that sup ture ports crop D Lighting or small picture Picture cannot be used Choose picture 640 x for welcome screen 480 pixels or larger or picture taken at an image mode setting other than 16 9 Cannot copy picture Delete pictures from des tination Camera has run out of Insert new memory card file numbers Format internal mem ory or memory card Image cannot be Copies from D Lighting enhanced using crop or small picture D Lighting option cannot be adjusted using D Lighting Time out error while Choose memory card recording movie with faster write speed No pictures or sound file in the internal memor
69. and Relaxed Auto select 30 e Preset tracks can be played back by pressing T mMExit aga Q User defined music tracks cannot be played back Music tracks from a computer will be added to the user defined music track list Names of the tracks are displayed in the list only when trans ferred from a computer peqKe d uo ao 61 yoeqhe q uo JION 62 Pictmotion by muvee 2 Effects Rotate the rotary multi selector to display Effects and press the rotary multi selector gt Choose from Motion default setting Moody Pro slow Pro fast and Classic Press T Q to preview selected style on the left side of the monitor Playback Order Rotate the rotary multi selector to display Play back order and press the rotary multi selector P Choose Random default setting or Play in order Random Play back pictures in ran dom order Play in order Play back pictures in order recorded Playback duration Rotate the rotary multi selector to display Play back duration and press the rotary multi selec tor f Choose Fit to music length default setting or Show all images Fit to music length Play background track once repeating or omitting pic tures as necessary Show all images played at least once Selected Images Rotate the rotary multi selector to display Select images and press the rotary multi selec tor gt Choose from Auto select 30 default settin
70. annot be adjusted when 95 ulti shot 16 is selected for Continuous No sound when shutter is Off is selected for Sound settings gt 117 released Shutter sound in setup menu Continuous or Multi shot 16 is selected 95 97 or Continuous or On is selected for BSS in shooting menu amp Sports scene mode or M Museum 37 40 scene mode is selected Anti shake mode or ll mode other than 44 64 Time lapse movie and Stop motion movie is selected AF assist illuminator does not Off is selected for AF assist option in cam 117 light era setup menu AF assist illuminator turns off automatically 37 42 in some modes Pictures appear smeared Lens is dirty Clean lens 159 Colors are unnatural White balance does not match light source 93 Randomly spaced bright pix Shutter speed too slow Noise can be els noise appear in image reduced by Using flash Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting Pictures are too dark Flash is off underexposed Flash window is blocked Subject is beyond flash range Adjust exposure compensation Apply high sensitivity shooting mode or 3 raise the ISO sensitivity a Subject is backlit Select B Back light 2 scene mode or use fill flash z Pictures are too bright Q overexposed m uj Unexpected results when In Camera Red Eye Fix may in very rare flash set to 9 auto with cases be applied to areas not affected by red eye reduction
71. ata already recorded will not be affected Shooting Problem No picture taken when shut ter release button is pressed Camera cannot focus Pictures are blurred Bright specks appear in pic tures taken with flash Flash does not fire Optical zoom cannot be used Cause Solution When camera is in playback mode press gt or the shutter release button When menus are displayed press MENU Battery is exhausted When flash lamp blinks flash is charging The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto Focus error Turn camera off and then on again Use flash Use anti shake mode Use high sensitivity shooting mode Use vibration reduction Use Bi Use tripod and self timer Flash is reflecting off particles in air Turn flash off e Flash is off Some scene modes that cannot turn on flash are selected Anti shake mode is applied e lli modes other than Time lapse movie for Continuous or On is selected for BSS Optical zoom cannot be used while recording movies and Stop motion movie are selected Continuous or Multi shot 16 is selected 95 97 64 S91ON E21Uuupa 167 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution x Digital zoom cannot be used Digital zoom is not available when Multi shot 95 16 is selected for Continuous v Image mode not available Image mode c
72. atible printer to display the print selection screen and then press MENU To display the setup menu for shooting or playback mode choose A in the shooting mode or playback mode selection menu and then press 69 N UJ B Displayed when the menu contains two v LU or more pages O Continuous BSS MENU Displayed when 4 7j30 sensitivity m there are one or MEW more menu items to follow The selected option Displayed when a there are more previous menu items REX Press the rotary multi selec Press the rotary multi tor gt or 69 to proceed to selector gt or to the next set of options apply selection Help Displays Press T to view a descr Basic Operations iption of the currently selected menu option s 3 E 30 Jj Continuous Choose single frame continuous mode multi shot 16 16 shots in one picture or interval timer shooting K Exit Back To return to the original menu press T again Press MENU to return to shooting or playback mode uononpoau 13 sdais 15414 14 The camera uses a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL8 supplied Charge the battery before first use or when the battery is running low BM 16 1 Open the battery chamber memory card slot cover 2 Insert the battery Confirm that the positive and negative termi nals are oriented correctly as described on
73. ation and Precautions Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner digital camera or other device may be punishable by law Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do not copy or reproduce paper money coins securities government bonds or local gov ernment bonds even if such copies or reproductions are stamped Sample The copying or reproduction of paper money coins or securities which are circulated in a oreign country is prohibited Unless the prior permission of the government has been obtained the copying or repro duction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited The copying or reproduction of stamps issued by the government and of certified docu ments stipulated by law is prohibited Cautions on certain copies and reproductions The government has issued cautions on copies or reproductions of securities issued by pri vate companies shares bills checks gift certificates etc commuter passes or coupon ickets except when a minimum of necessary copies are to be provided for business use by a company Also do not copy or reproduce passports issued by the government licenses issued by public agencies and private groups ID cards and tickets such as passes and meal coupons Comply with copyright notices The copying or reproduction of cop
74. aving the pictures you take on an everyday basis BY 126 COOLPIX CONNECT Home Wireless LAN Home wireless LAN refers to wireless LAN environment used at home COOLPIX CONNECT services are available in infrastructure mode which supports connection to the Internet via an access point COOLPIX CONNECT services are not available if the home wireless LAN Uses a proxy server to connect to the Internet For more information on home wireless LAN configuration contact the manufacturer of the wireless LAN adapter or access point or see other commercially available references on wireless LAN Network Profile A network profile refers to network information that must be configured with the camera to enable connection to the Internet via an access point In general SSID Service Set Identi fier is referred to as a network name When specifying SSIDs for COOLPIX CONNECT con figure an individual network profile for each SSID For more information on configuring network profiles see Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera Ki 130 and Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from a Computer BY 139 The first 16 characters of SSIDs up to 32 alphanumerical characters are automatically used for corresponding network profiles Network profiles required for home wireless LAN connections can be configured using the camera or a computer and the supplied COOLPIX CONNECT Utility When using the cam era network profiles can be confi
75. can click the URL provided in the e mail notification to display the webpage containing thumbnail images of uploaded pictures Your computer Pictures can be stored on a Picture Bank server for download Selected pictures can be uploaded to the server or upload of all pictures can be initiated when the AC adapter is connected to the camera COOLPIX CONNECT Services Network requirements Configuration The sender s e mail address mobile tele phone e mail addresses are not supported Recipient e mail addresses for e mail notifica tion mobile telephone e mail addresses are not sup ported e The sender s e mail address mobile tele phone e mail addresses are not supported 146 Configuring a network profile A home wireless LAN with the camera access point infrastruc BH 132 ture mode that sup ports connection to the Configuring a Internet network profiles with a computer B 141 149 S921AJ8S SSa 8JIM 127 SODIAI9S SSa 8JIAA 128 To use COOLPIX CONNECT services network settings including a network profile and sender information must be configured for the wireless LAN Refer to the information below for assistance in configuring settings using the Wireless settings option in the camera s setup menu or the Utility on a computer The camera s setup menu COOLPIX CONNECT Utility P Wireless settings a Address options Picture Bank
76. compatible audio player Note that index points created with the camera cannot be used when voice recordings are played back on computers 1 Enter audio playback mode by pressing MD in playback mode selecting use the rotary multi selector and then press ing 69 O 2 Choose the desired file and press The selected file will be played back 9 Audio playback Control icons File number Playback time Progress indicator DNCopy Play Date and time of recording Sound quality Length of recording Index number Index L volume sbuip4oo2ay ad10 73 sBuIpsoray a210 74 Playing Voice Recordings Operations During Playback Use the zoom buttons to adjust playback volume Press W Ga to lower vol ume or T Q to raise volume Rotate the rotary multi selector to advance or rewind the voice recording Playback controls appear at the top of the monitor Press the rotary multi selector or gt to choose a control then press to perform the selected operation The following operations are available To Press Description Rewind Rewind voice recording Playback resumes when 69 is released Advance Advance voice recording Playback resumes when 69 is released Skip to pre TT ESTEE i Skip to previous index Skip to next R Te Skip to next index m Pause playback The following operations can be performed while playback Pause is paused Resu
77. cons Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu d Quick Startup Choose On default setting to disable the wel come screen and start up sound The camera will be ready for shooting as soon as it is turned on Set to Off when enabling the welcome screen Il Welcome Screen You can select the welcome screen to be displayed when the camera is turned on To set the welcome screen Quick startup must be set to Off Nikon Quick startup Iil Welcome screen P Nikon pom s Animation Select an image v Displays a welcome screen when the camera is turned on Animation default setting Displays a short animation when the camera is turned on Select an image Select a picture in the internal memory or on the memory card for the wel come screen Choose a picture in the picture selection screen II 102 and press 69 The image used in the welcome screen is a copy of the selected picture and therefore is not affected if the original picture is deleted or the memory card is removed Pictures taken at an image mode setting of 16 9 Ifi 91 can not be selected When Select an image is Selected If you have already selected a welcome screen picture you can select a new one by following the confirmation dialog II Welcome screen Replace current image Yes snua N dnies pue j egKe d buryoous 109 snue N dnies pue j egq e gd Hulyooy
78. ctures to print and the number of copies for each By Slide show m 103 View pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automatic slide show ft Delete Bi 104 Delete all or selected pictures On Protect 9 104 Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion vw Transfer marking R105 Mark existing pictures to transfer to a computer amp Rotate image I 105 Change the orientation of an existing picture Ba Small pic 53 Create a small copy of the current picture 3 Copy E 106 Copy files between memory card and internal memory Displaying the Playback Menu Display the playback menu by pressing x and pressing MENU gt Playback menu amp Prntset Gy Slide show fy Delete on Protect MENU sa Transfer marking Use the rotary multi selector to choose and apply settings Bl 11 To exit the playback menu press MENU snua N dnies pue j eg e d burioous 101 snue N dnjas pue pegfejq Hulzoous 102 Playback Options The Playback Menu Selecting Multiple Pictures When following the steps below to select multiple pictures for a print set i 87 deletion Il 104 protection from deletion Ki 104 transfer i 105 rotate i 105 copying between internal memory and the memory card Ii 106 or for the welcome screen Bl 109 the screen shown at right is displayed Follow the procedure described below to select multiple pictures 1 us
79. d in the camera monitor with SSID detection T Mobile tmobile SingTel singtel PCCW PCCW S921AJ8S SSa 8JIA 143 SODIAI9S SSa 8JIAA 144 1 Press MMB in playback mode and use the rotary multi selec tor to choose amp and press 68 v If a password has been applied enter MODE the password MM 137 and press the O Bl COOLPIX CONNECT shutter release button 2 Choose Picture Mail or Picture Bank and press 69 3 Choose the desired SSID and press SSIDs up to ten are listed in order of signal strength The icon to the left of each SSID is displayed in red when out of range The icon to the right of each SSID shows the status of the network profile registered to each SSID Back ft home wireless LAN profile configured no profile configured The message Connecting to access point will be displayed and connection will be attempted with the selected SSID Once connection has been established it will be terminated temporarily and the picture selection screen will be displayed Proceed to the page indicated below for the service you would like to use e Picture Mail IW 146 Picture Bank IV 149 a Checking SSID Contents Pressing T in the SSID selection screen displays the net work name SSID and the profile type Gi SSID My Network TYPE Home SSID Back Using COOLPIX CONNECT Services Message Displayed Du
80. ding mode Ii 71 Playback mode Selection Menu COOLPIX CONNECT E 144 Setup mode IV 107 m 73 Playback r V 28 E Pictmotion mode IW 59 JW Calendar mode IVi 55 List by date mode BH 56 Basic Operations The Rotary Multi Selector The rotary multi selector is made up of the rotating ring and the button When selecting menus or pictures you can either press the rotating ring up down left or right or rotate it When choosing from numerous menu items or pictures rotating the ring is recommended for easy scrolling and faster operation This section describes standard uses of the rotary multi selector to select modes select menu options and to apply selection uononpoau For the Shooting mode Playback mode Selection Menu a Play Press up Turn counterclockwise e Turn clockwise MES Press left lt Q Press right Press down Press 69 To move the highlight clockwise turn clockwise press down or right To move the highlight counterclockwise turn counterclockwise press up or left e To apply selection press 69 For the Menu Screen 3 Shooting menu Press up Image mode Turn counterclockwise l Turn clockwise White balance gt NI G A Continuous P lef v NC n BSS ress left lt 9 gt Press right ISO sensitivity yl MENU pase Press down Press To move the highlight upward turn counterclockwise or pr
81. displayed Picture Bank begins uploading pictures To cancel picture upload press 69 Once upload is complete the camera turns off the power on lamp blinks orange and the battery begins charging Using Picture Bank Picture Bank Pictures Pictures that have been uploaded to the server are referred to as Picture Bank pictures and can be recognized by the Picture Bank pictures icon displayed with them in full frame play back Once the icon has been displayed with a picture that picture can not be uploaded a second time using the automatic upload feature initiated when the AC adapter is connected to the camera IW 150 If a picture is deleted from the server it can be uploaded again by selecting the Picture Bank option in the COOLPIX CONNECT item in the playback menu Deleting Pictures Bank Pictures You can choose to delete only Picture Bank pictures using the pale Picture Bank pictures option in the Delete item of calendar SIUS Erase selected images and list by date menus Picture Bank pictures Erase all images GaN Exit Modifying the Automatic Picture Bank Setting Choose On default setting or Off from the camera s setup menu gt Wireless settings gt Picture Bank If Off is selected connecting the AC adapter to the camera starts charging the battery without picture upload When pictures are uploaded e mail notification requesting user registration will be sent to the sender
82. ds after about 20 seconds or when is released Do not touch the built in microphone during recording During recording and J blink in the monitor display Playing Voice Memos Press while a picture is displayed in TEN 1880 cos full frame playback to play voice memo z 0004 Playback ends when the voice memo ends or is pressed again i Pictures with voice memos can be rec ognized by the J and J icons Use the zoom buttons to adjust play back volume Press W fg to lower volume or T Q to raise volume Deleting Voice Memos Select a picture with a voice memo and press Qj Use the rotary multi selector to choose K D and press 68 Only the Q Q voice memo will be deleted MENU W REC is vV Voice Memos Voice memos are assigned the picture file name they are attached to with the three letter extension WAV e g DSCN0015 WAV BM 155 If a voice memo already exists for the current picture it must be deleted before a new voice memo can be recorded The COOLPIX S50c may be not able to attach a voice memo to pictures recorded by other cameras In calendar mode or list by date mode pictures taken on a specified date can be displayed When MENU is pressed the calendar menu or the list by date menu is displayed and all pictures taken on a specified date can be selected for deletion printing protection and transfer Selecting
83. e Original still pictures Still pictures JPG voice memo attachment DSCN Movies MOV included movies voice memos voice recordings Voice memos WAV Voice recordings Cropped copies voice memo attachment RSCN included File number Small copies voice memo sscN assigned automatically in ascending attachment included order starting with 0001 D Lighting copies voice memo attachment FSCN included Time lapse or stop motion INTN movies Files are stored in folders named with a folder number followed by a five character identifier P plus a three digit sequence number for pictures taken using panorama assist e g 101P 001 Mi 42 INTVL for inter val timer photography e g 101INTVL 8 96 SOUND normal qual ity sound or SOUNE high quality sound for voice recordings e g 101SOUND 71 and NIKON for all other pictures e g 100NIKON When the number of files within a folder reaches 9999 a new folder will be created File numbers will be assigned automatically starting with 0001 Files copied using Copy Selected images or Copy sound files Selected files are copied to the current folder where they are assigned new file numbers in ascending order starting from the largest file number in memory Copy gt All images and Copy sound files gt Copy all files copy all folders from the source medium file names do not change but new folder numbers a
84. e he terminal cover The camera and battery charger draw minute amounts of current even when off if left in place the battery could be drained to the point that it no longer func ions Turning the camera on or off while the battery is exhausted can result in reduced bat ery life If the battery will not be used for an extended period store it in a cool 15 to 25 C 59 to 77 F dry place Recharge it at least once a year and run it flat before return ing it to storage Replace the battery when it no longer holds a charge Used batteries are a valuable resource Please recycle used batteries in accordance with local regulations Caring for the Camera Cleaning Avoid touching glass parts with your fingers Remove dust or lint with a blower typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end To remove fingerprints or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower wipe the lens with a soft cloth using a spiral motion that starts at the center of the lens and working toward the edges If this fails clean the lens using a oth lightly dampened with commercial lens cleaner Lens emove dust or lint with a blower To remove fingerprints and other ains clean the monitor with a soft dry cloth being careful not to apply c R Monitor s pressure U d se a blower to remove dust dirt or sand then wipe gently with a soft ry cloth After using the
85. e and exposure compensation are available the self timer is not available Image Mode in Anti shake Mode When MENU is pressed in anti shake mode a menu is displayed to enable adjustment of image mode BJ 91 settings Changes made to these settings apply to all shooting modes One Touch Portrait Mode For portrait shots press z when the camera is in l auto mode high sensitiv ity shooting mode scene mode movie mode and anti shake mode The following features are automatically activated Portrait The portrait subject stands out clearly Face priority AF The camera automatically detects and focuses on faces Advanced red eye reduction Reduces red eye caused by the flash Ei 31 Macro close up is not available in one touch portrait mode Press t again to return to the shooting mode selected in the shooting mode selection menu 1 Press t one touch por ER trait mode A yellow s guide is displayed 10 Oe OOLPIX S50c T 2 Framea picture using the guide ERN When the camera detects a face the guide is dis played with a double yellow border When the camera detects more than one face the NE Closest face is framed by a double border and the rest I by a single border The camera focuses on the face an framed by the double border and adjusts exposure accordingly If the camera loses its ability to detect a face for example because the subject has looked away
86. e ete eee e eee ane Leere laua Stop Motion Movies n Auto Focis MOG erre er a CO ERE Ure Movie Playback sins N ye D eae Deleting Movie Files uo1 npo1 U ix uononpoaul Table of Contents Voice Recordings Ret n ue tre 71 Making Voice Recordings ssssssssssseeeeeeeneenneneetne nennen nennen 71 Playing Voice Recordings esses nennen nnne nnne 73 Copying Voice Recordings cscceeceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeaeeseeesaeeeaeeeaeeeaeeneeeas 75 Connecting to Televisions Computers and Printers ssssse 76 Connectingito a TV ciiin nr tie ec ERO cate RO ER SERE SEHR O cect PRATER Connecting to a Computer sssssesssseseeeseeeeeenne nennen nnne nnne Before Connecting the Camera sssssssssssssseeene Setting the USB ODtlOD e c et ceu t tls Transferring Pictures to a Computer z Connecting to a Printer nennen nennen Connecting the Camera and Printer Printing Pictures One at a Time Printing Multiple Pictures Creating a DPOF Print Order Print Set 87 Connecting to a ImageLink compatible Printer 89 Removing the Dock Insert 5 uses ee etie eie erbg elnens 89 MENU Shooting Playback and Setup Menus ener 90 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Displaying the Shooting Menu and High sensitivity Menu 91 mage Model s teet e t Eee ERU E IE s 91 WB White Balance
87. e instructions below to reset all wireless LAN connection settings including the password stored in the camera Use the Reset option to delete all user information registered and configured with the camera before transferring it to another owner This option can also be used to reset the camera if you forget the password 1 Select Reset from the Wireless set fe Wireiess settings tings option in the camera s setup menu ROEE and press 9 E The confirmation dialog will be displayed 2 select Yes and press 69 Oo To cancel the reset operation select No in the con Existing network firmation dialog and press settings will be deleted OK Yes Resetting the Password and Camera Avoid using a password that can be easily guessed such as a birth date Be sure that you do not forget your password To delete the current password when editing the password select Delete password in step 2 of Applying a Password enter the password to be deleted in the current password screen and press the shutter release button When the Reset option is applied user information registered with the Picture Mail or Pic ture Bank server will be deleted Therefore it is recommended that the information be reg istered with the server again WM 152 Settings configured using the camera s setup menu can also be configured using a computer and the Utility COOLPIX CONNECT Utility Select
88. e mail address registered with the camera IW 152 Refer to the instructions included in the e mail notification received to register user information as soon as possible S921AJ8S SSa 8JIM 151 S82IAJ8S SSa 9JIAA Register user information with the Picture Mail server Ii 146 or Picture Bank server Ii 149 to view uploaded pictures Until user registration has been complete uploaded pictures are stored in a temporary space on the server and can not be viewed Once user registration has been complete pri vate space on the server will be reserved for uploaded pictures and the pic tures can be viewed and downloaded by accessing the server from a computer Registering User Information with the Server When pictures are uploaded using Picture Mail or Picture Bank e mail notifi cation requesting user registration will be sent to the sender e mail address registered with the camera Click the link in the e mail notification to display the user registration webpage Ready the following information before attempting registration Key information Key information is assigned to each camera Select the Key information option from the Wireless settings item in the camera s XXXX setup menu and press 68 to display the key infor mation for your camera Password Create a password to access your pri vate space on the server and be sure that you do not forget it P Key information 1 Open the e mail notif
89. e must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device uononpoau uononpoaul vi Notices FCC IC RF Exposure Statement The available scientific evidence does not show that any health prob lems are associated with using low power wireless devices There is no proof however that these low power wireless devices are abso lutely safe Low power wireless devices emit low levels of radio fre quency energy RF in the micro wave range while being used Whereas high levels of RF can pro duce health effects by heating tis sue exposure to low level RF that does not produce heating effects causes no known adverse health effects Many studies of low level RF exposures have not found any bio logical effects Some studies have suggested that some biological effects might occur but such find ings have not been confirmed by additional research Wireless LAN Module GC 131 has been tested and found to comply with FCC IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled equipment and meets the FCC radio frequency RF Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS 102 of the IC radio frequency RF Exposure rules Please refer to the SAR test report that was uploaded at FCC website This device should not be co located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter Notice for customers in the FCC RF Interference Statement This equipment has
90. e the rotary multi selector to choose the desired picture Only one picture can be selected for Rotate image and Welcome screen Proceed to step 3 Press T Q to switch to full frame playback Press W E to switch back to thumbnail display 2 Press A or W to select ON or OFF or the number of copies When ON is selected a check mark W is displayed in the top left corner of the current picture Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select additional pictures 3 Press 69 The setting is enabled Ga Back EXoNorr ie o Done Playback Options The Playback Menu B Slide Show Play back pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automated slide show 1 Display the slide show menu use the rotary multi selector to choose Start and press 69 To change the interval between pictures choose Frame intvl select the desired interval time and press 68 before choosing Start To repeat the slide show automatically enable Loop Gy Slide show Pause OK Frame intvl ia Exit Gi Slide show Pause Qj Frame intvl a Exit and press 69 before choosing Start The check mark W will be added to the loop option when enabled 2 The slide show begins While the slide show is in progress the following operations can be performed Use the rotary multi selector to switch p
91. e up Mode In macro close up mode the camera focuses continuously even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway to lock focus Bae apow oiny p eg e d pue Aydeibojoud dIseg 33 po ony Jeq ejdq pue Aydeiboj oud dIseg 34 Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera to make pictures brighter or darker 1 Press the rotary multi selector z4 expo sure compensation 2 Use the rotary multi selector to adjust exposure When the picture is too dark adjust the exposure compensation to side When the picture is too bright adjust the exposure uon compensation to side Exposure compensation can be set to values between 2 0 and 42 0 EV 3 Press 69 The B4 icon is displayed in the monitor The monitor will return to the normal display for the current mode if the setting is not applied by press ing within five seconds e The exposure compensation applied in mode or high sensitivity shooting mode is stored in the cam era s memory even after the camera is turned off Shooting Suited for the Scene High sensitivity Shooting Mode Scene Mode In high sensitivity shooting mode sensitivity is increased with shooting under low lighting to reduce blurring caused by camera shake or subject move ment allowing you to capture the atmosphere of the scene ISO sensitivity will be automatically i
92. e will be set X r1 uU Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down The self timer starts and the self timer lamp will blink The lamp stops blinking one sec ond before the photograph is taken and remains lit until the shutter is released The number of seconds remaining before the shutter is released is displayed in the monitor To stop the timer before a picture is taken press the shutter release button again Macro close up mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 4 cm 1 6 in Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 30 cm 11 8 in 4 Press amp macro close up mode The macro close up menu is displayed Use the rotary multi selector to choose ON and press 69 The macro close up mode icon M is displayed The monitor will return to the normal display for the current mode if the setting is not applied by pressing within five seconds Salli X Macro close up ON co Press T Q or W E to frame the pic ture The camera can focus at a distance of 4 cm 1 6 in at the zoom position at which glows green the zoom indicator is positioned over A EC E nem mir Focus and shoot The macro close up mode applied in 4 auto mode or high sensitivity shooting mode is stored in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off Macro Clos
93. ed Ii 137 enter the password and press the shutter release button For information on entering text see Entering Text with the Camera Bl 131 Enter your alias up to 16 alphanumeri cal characters and press the shutter release button Enter your e mail address up to 64 alphanumerical characters Mobile telephone e mail addresses are not supported No error message or indication that an error has occurred is sent from the server when delivery errors occur due to incorrect entry of e mail addresses Editing the Sender Information Once user information has been registered with the Picture Mail or Picture Bank server the P Wireless settings Network profile Address options Picture Bank Password Alias Nikonfl LS Confirm Back Delete pP Email Id I Back Delete 10 64 sender information can not be edited from the camera or the Utility Ii 129 152 S921AJ8S SSa 8JIM 135 S92IAJ9S SS9 9JIAA 136 Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera Specifying a Recipient Follow the instructions below to specify a recipient alias and e mail address for Picture Mail e mail notification 1 Select Address options from the Wire less settings option in the camera s setup menu and press Q9 If a password has been applied Ei 137 enter the password and press the shutter release button For information on entering text see Entering Tex
94. ed on the memory card when is selected MM 73 step1 the message No sound file will be displayed Press MENU to display the copy sound files screen and copy the sound files stored in the camera s internal memory to the memory card Camera to card Copy all files MN Exit Select sound files MN Exit Diselect sbuipjo2ay 8310A 75 s191uud pue sje3nduJo suoisi s a 01 bunpeuuo Connecting to Televisions Computers and Printers Connect the camera to a television using the supplied audio video USB cable to play back pictures on the television 1 Turn off the camera e ceSc J SEE 2 Connect the camera to the TV using the supplied audio video USB cable Connect the yellow plug to the video in jack on the TV and the white plug to the audio in jack White 000 c 3 Tune the television to the video channel See the documentation provided with your television for details 4 Hold down to turn on the camera 95 JN The camera enters playback mode and the pictures me taken will be displayed on the television O Be While connected to the TV the camera monitor will remain off v Connecting an Audio Video USB Cable When connecting the audio video USB cable be sure that the camera connector is oriented correctly Do not use force when connecting the audio video USB cable to the camera When disconnecting the audio v
95. er setting each item The row for setting the order in which the date is dis played will blink Choose the order in which the day month and year are displayed and press 6p The settings are applied and monitor display returns to shooting mode Home time zone al London Casablanca ia Back Date sdais 15114 19 Pictures are stored in the camera s internal memory 13 MB or on removable Secure Digital SD memory cards available separately Bl 154 If a memory card is inserted in the camera pictures are automatically stored on the memory card and pictures recorded to the memory card can be played back deleted or transferred Remove the memory card to store pictures in the internal memory or play back delete or trans fer pictures from the internal memory 1 Turn the camera off and open the bat Gs tery chamber memory card slot cover ONE i eye If the power on lamp is lit press the power switch to turn off the camera 5 Make sure that the camera is off power on lamp is off before inserting or removing the memory card sdays 15114 2 Insert the memory card Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place Close the battery chamber memory card slot cover vV Inserting Memory Cards Inserting the memory card upside down or back wards could damage the camera or the memory card Make sure that the
96. er according to the DPOF print order you have created for pictures on the memory card If the memory card is removed from the camera you can create the DPOF print order for pictures in the internal memory and print pictures according to the DPOF print order 1 Press MENU in playback mode The playback menu is displayed 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Print set and press 69 The print set menu is displayed gt Playback menu z Gy Slide show fo Delete o Protect v Transfer marking 3 choose Print selected and press 69 A Print set Delete print set A Exit 4 Choose the pictures and number of cop ies up to nine of each Rotate the rotary multi selector to select pictures and press A or W to set the number of copies for each Pictures selected for printing can be recognized by the check mark W icon and the numeral indicating the number of copies to be printed A check mark is not displayed with pictures for which O copies have been specified and these pictures will not be printed Press T Q to switch to full frame playback Press W fa to switch back to thumbnail display Press when setting is complete amp Print selection Jy Ss 1C fal Back sJo1ulag pue sje3nduJo suoisi S a 0 Huly2aUUOD 87 s191uud pue sje3nduJo suoisi s a 01 bunpeuuo 88 Creating a DPOF Print Order Print Set D Choose whether or not to also
97. erver is full tures on the server i Qo Cannot use COOLPIX Press and select SSID 144 Service not available CONNECT network ser again vice 164 Display O Address incorrect Q QO Login failed Error Messages An error occurred with Select Choose 147 COOLPIX CONNECT address and press 69 144 recipient e mail address to specify Picture Mail recipients again Select Select SSID and press 69 to select SSID again Login error occurred Choose Retry and press 144 when connecting to to select SSID again COOLPIX CONNECT S91ON E21Uuupa 165 Sa ON E21uupa 166 If the camera fails to function as expected check the list of common prob lems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon representative Refer to the page numbers in the right most column for more information Display Settings and Power Supply Problem Monitor is blank Monitor is hard to read Camera turns off without warning Date and time of recording are not correct No indicators displayed in monitor Date imprint not available Date not appearing on pic tures even when Date imprint is enabled Camera settings reset Cause Solution Camera is off Battery is exhausted Standby mode for saving power press the shutter release button halfway When flash lamp blinks red wait until flash has charged Camera and computer are connected via audio video USB cable Camera and TV are con
98. ervices The COOLPIX S50c is equipped with a wireless LAN function that utilizes the IEEE 802 11b g standards COOLPIX CONNECT offers services for uploading pictures stored in the camera s internal memory or on a memory card directly to a dedicated server over a wireless Internet connection The cam era s wireless LAN function allows direct connection to the Internet using a wireless LAN access point at home This section introduces the COOLPIX CONNECT services and instructions on using the services Picture Mail Selected pictures can be uploaded to a dedicated Picture Mail server for viewing by your family and friends You can choose to have e mail notifi cation containing a link to your pictures sent to your family and friends automatically a feature that gives you a convenient way to share pictures recording your children s growth or vacation BH 126 Picture Bank Pictures are uploaded to a dedicated Picture Bank server for storage The Picture Bank server can be used as a personal server for storing pictures and uploaded pictures can be displayed in your web browser and down loaded to a computer Upload of selected pictures can be initiated from the Picture Bank option in the COOLPIX CONNECT item of the playback menu or picture upload can be set to begin automatically when the AC adapter is connected to the camera to charge the battery making this a convenient service when taking a large number of pictures or for s
99. ess up To move the highlight downward turn clockwise or press down To apply selection press 69 or right To cancel setting and return to the previous screen press left Notes on the Rotary Multi Selector In many cases you can choose how to use the rotary multi selector to perform an opera tion For example rotating the selector clockwise and pressing the selector right may pro duce the same results Since the selector can be used in various ways concrete descriptions such as Press the rotary multi selector are included only in cases where necessary In the manual the button indicating up down left and right of the rotary multi selector is shown as A V 4 and gt 11 uononpoau 12 Basic Operations The MENU Button Press MENU to display the menu for the selected mode Use the rotary multi selector to navigate the menus Bl 11 II Shooting menu IV 90 e gt Playback menu Bi 101 e EB High sensitivity menu BH 90 Calendar menu 8 58 e i Scene menu MH 36 e fig List by date menu ff 58 e W Anti shake menu BW 44 e Print menu Ifi 84 E One touch portrait menu BH 46 e 4 Setup menu BB 107 5 Movie menu 8 65 To display the anti shake menu enter anti shake mode by pressing QJ and then press MENU To display the one touch portrait menu enter one touch portrait mode by pressing z and then press MENU To display the print menu connect the camera to a PictBridge comp
100. etting is displayed in the monitor BH 8 vV Date Imprint Imprinted dates form a permanent part of image data and cannot be deleted e Dates imprinted at an image mode setting WH 91 of TV screen 640 may be difficult to read Choose PC screen 1024 or larger when using date imprint e The date is recorded using the format selected in the setup menu s Date item Mi 18 110 Date Imprint and Print Set When using DPOF compatible devices shooting date or photo information will be printed if Date or Info is selected in the print set menu BH 87 See Differences Between Print Set and Date Imprint Bl 88 for more information on the difference between Date imprint and Print set Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Date Counter Pictures taken while this option is in effect are imprinted with the number of days remaining until or the number of days elapsed since a specified date Use it to track the growth of a child or count down the days until a birthday or wedding Dateicountey Press to display the stored dates option BE 80 05 2007 Number of days Press to display the display option Stored dates Up to three dates can be stored To set choose an option press the rotary multi selector gt enter a date Ii 18 and press 69 To select a dif OH WW 20 05 2007 ferent date choose an option and press 68 03 07 2007 Stored dates Display options Choose Number of
101. ety requirements of this electronic circuitry THE UsE OF NON NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY For more information about Nikon brand accessories contact a local authorized Nikon dealer Holographic seal Identifies this device as an authentic Nikon product on Nikon Nil Rechargeable Li ion PNIN UOXIN uo Battery EN EL8 Before Taking Important Pictures Before taking pictures on important occasions such as at weddings or before taking the cam era on a trip take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction About the Manuals No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced transmitted tran scribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without Nikon s prior written permission Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals at any time and without prior notice Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product While every effort has been made to ensure that the information in these manuals is accu rate and complete we would appreciate it were you to bring any errors or omissions to the attention of the Nikon representative in your area address provided separately Inform
102. fl 136 139 Once recipients have been selected press T Q to preview the information regis tered in the address information screen Press T Q agai address screen Press the shutter release button to apply the recipients n to return to the choose S921AJ8S SSa 8JIM 147 SODIAI9S SSa 8JIAA 148 Using Picture Mail 7 Upload pictures Choose Yes and press the shutter release button amp Send mail Send pictures Pressing 68 instead of the shutter release button P also initiates picture upload No EXContirm The screens for connecting to the server and for uploading pictures to the server will be displayed in order To cancel upload press 69 When upload is complete the message Transfer complete Connection terminated will be displayed WMO 11MB Available ve Transferring images Transfer complete Connecting to server to server Connection gt 002 030 terminated P P Cancel Cancel Exit Deleting Recipient E mail Addresses To delete recipients select the alias or e mail address to be deleted in step 6 and press Select Yes in the confirmation dialog and press 69 to delete those selected Choose No and press 68 to cancel deletion When pictures are uploaded e mail notification requesting user registration will be sent to the sender e mail address registered with the camera IVi 152 Refer to the instructions included
103. g Auto select 50 Auto select 100 Auto select 200 or No auto select For example if Auto select 30 is selected the last 30 pictures are chosen for the Pictmotion High speed Random Fit to music length Auto select 30 iam Exit High Speed Motion Fit to music length Auto select 30 am E xit fe a Playback duration Tgn speed Motion Random Fit to music length Auto select 30 au Dam Exit Repeat background track until all pictures have been Ba Select images High speed Motion Random Fit to music length Auto select 30 un am E xit movie This number can be changed however when creating a custom ized Pictmotion movie When View images is selected in the picture selec tion screen BM 60 step1 the number of pictures chosen in step 4 will be used Viewing Pictmotion Movies 1 Enter Pictmotion playback mode by pressing MM3 in playback mode selecting B use the rotary multi selector and then m pressing 69 O Pictmotion by muvee Pictmotion by muvee Use the rotary multi selector to choose the desired Pictmotion movie and press Choose Play and press 69 Playback starts If Loop is selected the movie will repeat automati cally To select or deselect Loop choose Loop and press 69 Zoom buttons control volume To pause the movie press during playback Choose End and press 69 Monitor retur
104. gain Once user information has been registered information including the sender s alias and e mail address can not be edited from the camera or the Utility Access the COOLPIX CON NECT server from a computer to edit user information f you forget the password and reset all wireless settings after you have applied the pass word e mail notification requesting user registration will be sent to the sender s e mail address the next time pictures are uploaded Click the link provided in the e mail notifica tion to access the user registration webpage Before discarding the camera or transferring it to another owner confirm whether or not pictures have been uploaded once If pictures have ever been uploaded be sure to register user information with the server and then reset all wireless settings B 138 e f this camera was given to you by a previous owner reset all wireless settings Ii 138 before using the camera and taking advantage of wireless services Note on Protecting Personal Information Once a wireless service has been used personal information is saved in the camera and on the COOLPIX CONNECT server To protect personal information from unsolicited viewing or theft apply a password to protect data stored in the camera and register user information with the server to protect uploaded data For more information on protecting personal information refer to Applying a Password I 137 S921AJ8S SSa 8JIA 153 S9
105. ges will be deleted Format Formatting a Memory Card SIEGE When the memory card is inserted in the camera MAGOJ e All images will be deleted the Format card option appears in the setup menu Format snua A dnies pue j egKe d burioous vV Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards Formatting the internal memory or memory cards permanently deletes all data Be sure to transfer important pictures to a computer before formatting Do not turn the camera off disconnect the AC adapter or remove the battery or memory card during formatting The first time you insert the memory cards used in other devices into the COOLPIX S50c format them 119 snue N dnies pue j eg e gd Huljooys 120 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu iw Language Choose one of 20 languages for display of camera menus and messages Cestina Czech Polski Dansk Danish Portugu s Deutsch German Pyccku English default setting Suomi Espanol Spanish Svenska Frangais French piik Indonesia Indonesian Lu 1 Italiano Italian Axa Nederlands Dutch ete Norsk Norwegian IT o Interface Adjust settings for connection to a computer or television USB e tina taliano bvenska Dansk Nederlandseh sx jj fc Deutsch Norsk ch 3zekae English eS lt i ee p i Espa ol Portugu s ekz Fran ais Pycau now lua Indonesia Suomi Polish Portuguese Russian Finnish Swedish Simplified Chinese T
106. gured by choosing the desired COOLPIX CONNECT ser vice from the camera s setup menu Note that connection may not be possible depending on wireless LAN access point settings The COOLPIX CONNECT Utility The COOLPIX CONNECT Utility hereafter referred to as Utility is software that can be installed and used to configure network profiles for wireless connection and to edit config uration settings with the camera when the camera is connected to the computer via the supplied audio video USB cable Configuration is possible using the camera s setup menu However the Utility may be more convenient for entering text such as for e mail addresses Install the Utility from the yellow COOLPIX CONNECT Utility PictureProject Installer CD sup plied with the camera BM 140 S921AJ8S SSa 8JIA 125 S82IAJ8S SSa 9JIAA 126 Follow the service requirements and the configuration and operation instruc tions for the selected service I COOLPIX CONNECT TS Picture Bank Back amp Select SSID z fal Back The icon to the right of each SSID shows the status of the network profile registered to each SSID ft home wireless LAN profile configured no profile configured IEN 94m32ld 3 a c o w t 2 x Recipient s computer E mail notification of picture upload along with the URL for the webpage will be sent to the specified recipients Recipients
107. he Shooting Menu 1S0 ISO Sensitivity lil ISO sensitivity Sensitivity is a measure of how quickly the camera reacts to light The higher the sensitivity the less light needed to make an exposure Although a high ISO rating is suited for taking pictures of subjects in action or in poor lighting high sensitivity is often associated with noise randomly spaced brightly colored pixels concen trated in dark parts of the image Auto default setting is ISO 100 under normal conditions when lighting is poor and the flash is off the camera compensates by raising sensitivity to a maximum of ISO 800 Choose from values between ISO 100 and 1600 At settings other than Auto the current setting is displayed in the monitor Bi 8 If Auto is selected and the sensitivity is raised above an ISO 100 the 180 icon will be displayed Ki 31 a Exit Color Options Color options Make colors more vivid or record pictures in mono Fed Standard color 3 Vivid color v1 E d Sopla d Standard color default setting T cyenoiype Use for pictures exhibiting natural color ay Exit Gi Vivid color Use to achieve a vivid photoprint effect Gi Black and white Record pictures in black and white chrome snue N dnjas pue pegfejq Hulzoous Sepia Record pictures in sepia tones C6 Cyanotype Record pictures in cyan blue monochrome The effects of the selected option can be previewed in t
108. he instructions below to start the Util Windows Start the computer and select Macintosh Start the computer and open COOLPIX CONNECT Utility fold nectUtility icon When the Utility detects the camera the screen ity Start All programs COOLPIX CONNECT Utility gt COOLPIX CONNECT Utility Applications gt Nikon Software gt ler and double click the NkCPXCon shown at right will be displayed Take note of sugges tions given and click Next You can also start the Utility by clicking the COOLPIX CONNECT Utility icon 9 on the desktop Windows or the NkCPXConnectUtility icon sj in the Dock Macintosh cm J D Choose the desired action and click Next Ed Follow the on screen instructions to configure set tings f a dialog contains a Help button click the button to display further instructions Click Cancel to cancel configuration Cx Ca 6 Configuration completed Choose Finish wizard and click Next 7 Disconnect the camera from the computer Turn the camera off before disconnecting the audio video USB cable Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from a Computer Public Wireless LAN Public wireless LAN connection is available only via T Mobile hotspots in the United States by SingTel in Singapore and by PCCW in Hong Kong When configuring network profiles for a public wireless LAN hotspot use the following SSIDs displaye
109. he limits of Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules Notice for customers in the State of California WARNING Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Nikon Inc 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville New York 11747 3064 USA Tel 631 547 4200 Notices Notice for customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus com plies with Canadian ICES 003 ATTENTION Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Notice for customers in Europe Hereby Nikon declares that this digital camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC Notice for customers in France Outdoor use of the wireless trans ceiver is prohibited in France Symbol for Separate Collec tion in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be col lected separately The following apply only to users in European coun tries This product is designated for separate collection at an appropri ate collection point Do not dis pose of as household waste For more information contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management uononpouiu vii uononpoau viii MOJU OD 3 ice oen tattoo tae oot seems utate etait sce eae erat ec Deo edi
110. he monitor At set tings other than Standard color the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor BM 8 98 EH AF Area Mode Use this option to determine where the camera focuses Center m EJ Shooting Options The Shooting Menu E AF area mode Manual A Exit Auto default setting Camera automatically selects the focus area 1 of 5 IM 26 containing the subject closest to the camera The selected focus area is displayed when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Manual Press the rotary multi selector A V lt or P to select from 99 focus areas in the frame Pictures can be taken while focus area selection screen is dis played To end focus area selection and adjust the flash macro close up self timer and exposure compensation settings press 68 To return to the focus area selection screen press 69 Center Camera focuses on subject in center of frame Center focus area is used Focus Lock To focus on off center subjects when Center is selected for AF area mode use focus lock as described below 1 Position the subject in the center of the frame Press the shutter release button halfway e Confirm that the focus indicator RF is green Continue holding down the shutter release button halfway and recompose the picture Be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject does not change snua N dnies pue j
111. he range is 0 3 3 m 1 9 8 ft when ISO sensitivity is set to Auto The following flash modes are available 4M Auto default setting for auto mode Flash fires automatically when lighting is poor 49 Auto with red eye reduction Reduces red eye in portraits Bl 31 amp Off Flash will not fire even when lighting is poor Fill flash Flash fires when a picture is taken Use to fill in illuminate shadows and back lit subjects 4B Slow sync Flash illuminates main subject slow shutter speeds are used to capture back ground at night or under dim light 1 Press 5 flash mode The flash menu is displayed apow ony Jeq ejdq pue udej5030ug dIseg 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose the desired flash mode and press 69 The icon for the selected flash mode is displayed at the top of the monitor When fll auto is applied 00 is only displayed for five seconds The flash mode applied in 49 auto mode and high Fr sensitivity shooting mode is stored in the camera s AY ej memory even after the camera is turned off If a setting is not applied by pressing 69 within five seconds the selection will be cancelled w 6 30 Using the Flash 4 The Off Indicator Note the following when lighting is poor and the flash is off Turn vibration reduction BM 116 off when using a tripod e Place the camera on a flat level surface or use a tripod
112. he rotary multi selector to choose the desired language and press 69 For information on using the rotary multi selector see The Rotary Multi Selector Bl 11 e tina taliano i Dansk Nederlands Deutsch Norsk PX English gold Espa ol Portugu s Sra Francais Pycckwil Indonesia Suomi now Lvl Choose Yes and press 69 If No is selected the date and time will not be set Set time and date Press G9 The home time zone menu is displayed g Daylight Saving Time If daylight saving time is in effect turn on Daylight saving in the time zone menu and set the date 1 Before pressing 68 press the rotary multi selector W to choose Daylight saving 2 Press to enable daylight saving time W Pressing 69 toggles the daylight saving time option on and off 3 Press the rotary multi selector A and then press to proceed to step 5 When daylight saving time ends turn Daylight saving off from the date menu Ii 110 in the setup menu The cam era s clock is automatically set back one hour Time zone Daylight saving Setting Display Language Date and Time Select your home time zone Il 112 and press 69 The date menu is displayed Edit the day D order of the day month and year may differ in some areas and press 69 Edit the month M and press 69 Repeat steps 6 and 7 to edit the year Y hour and minutes Press aft
113. hen travelling to or from destinations at half or quarter hour increments from Greenwich Mean Time GMT such as Afghanistan Central Australia India Iran Nepal or Newfoundland set the camera clock to local time Ii 18 110 GMT Location GMT Location 11 Midway Samoa 1 Madrid Paris Berlin 10 Hawaii Tahiti 42 Athens Helsinki 9 Alaska Anchorage 3 Moscow Nairobi 8 PST PDT Los Angeles 44 Abu Dhabi Dubai Seattle Vancouver 7 MST MDT Denver 5 Islamabad Karachi Phoenix La Paz CST CDT Chicago Houston Mexico City 6 Colombo Dhaka n 2 o EST EDT New York 8 5 Toronts Lima 7 Bangkok Jakarta a zT v 4 Caracas Manaus 8 Beijing Hong Kong 2 Singapore 9 3 Buenos Aires S o Paulo 9 Tokyo Seoul a 2 2 Fernando de Noronha 10 Sydney Guam 1 Azores 11 New Caledonia 0 London Casablanca 12 Auckland Fiji oO 2 G 112 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu IOl Monitor Settings Inl Monitor settings Choose whether or not to display information in the monitor and set the monitor brightness Brightness 3 Photo info Choose information displayed in monitor during shooting and playback mode Brightness Choose from five settings for monitor brightness Photo Info The following display options are available See The Monitor Bl 8 for information on indicators in the monitor Shooting mode Playback mode WSO 16 90 3 NRG Show info
114. ication requesting user registration on a computer with an Internet connection and click the link pro vided The user registration webpage will be displayed in your web browser Use one of the following compatible web browsers to properly view the webpage Windows Internet Explorer 6 or later Macintosh Safari 2 or later The sender alias and e mail address registered with the camera will be displayed 2 Enter the assigned key information and a password to register your user information User registration is complete once the user information has been entered More on User Registration Refer to the instructions included in the e mail notification received as well as those in the 152 User registration webpage itself for more information Registering User Information with the Server to View Uploaded Pictures m Notes on User Registration e After the first picture upload register user information as soon as possible to protect pic tures along with other personal information from unsolicited viewing or theft Until user information is registered pictures are uploaded to temporary space on the server with no security measures applied Until user information is registered e mail notification requesting user registration will be sent whenever pictures are uploaded If you do not receive the e mail notification sender information registered with the camera may be incorrect Correct sender information and upload pictures a
115. ictures Continue rotating in either direction to fast forward clockwise or rewind counterclockwise Press 68 to pause the slide show The menu shown at right is displayed when the slide show ends or is paused Choose Restart and press 65 to play the slide show again or choose End to stop the slide show and return to the playback menu vV Notes on Slide Show Frame intvl Only the first frame of movies BH 70 included in slide shows is displayed Even if Loop is selected the monitor will turn off automatically if no operations are per formed for 30 minutes The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are per formed for another three minutes snua N dnies pue j eg e d burioous 103 snue A dnies pue j eg e gd Hulyooys 104 Playback Options The Playback Menu tv Delete The delete menu contains the options shown below If no memory card is inserted in the camera pic tures in the internal memory will be deleted If a memory card is inserted pictures on the mem ory card will be deleted Erase selected images Delete selected pictures IKi 102 Erase all images tty Delete Erase selected images Erase all images aA Exit Delete all pictures stored in the internal memory or on the memory card Choose Yes and press 68 in the confirmation dialog to delete all pictures To exit without deleting pictures choose No and press 69
116. id injury caused by broken glass and to prevent the liquid crystal from the display touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth vV Do not point the lens at strong light sources for extended periods Avoid pointing the lens at the sun or other strong light sources for extended periods when using or storing the camera Intense light may cause deterioration of the CCD image sensor producing a white blur effect in photographs m Keep away from strong magnetic fields Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromag netic radiation or magnetic fields Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor damage data stored on the memory card or affect the product s internal circuitry vV Avoid sudden changes in temperature Sudden changes in temperature such as occur when entering or leaving a heated building on a cold day can cause condensation to form inside the device To prevent condensation place the device in a carrying case or a plastic bag before exposing it to sudden changes in temper ature vV Turn the product off before removing or disconnecting the power source Do not remove the battery while the product is on or while images are being recorded or deleted Forcibly cutting power in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in dam age to product memory or internal circuitry S 0N E21Uuup
117. ideo USB cable do not pull the connector at an angle When connecting to a TV do not use the audio video USB cable s USB connector If the USB connector is inserted in a computer or printer s USB port be sure to disconnect it vV Video Mode Be sure that the camera s video mode setting conforms to the standard used by your television The video mode setting is an option set in the setup menu BM 107 gt Interface MH 120 gt 76 Video mode Use the supplied audio video USB cable to connect the camera to a com puter and copy transfer pictures to a computer with the supplied Picture Project software Before Connecting the Camera Installing PictureProject Before transferring pictures or movies to a computer PictureProject must be installed For more information on installing and using PictureProject see the Quick Start Guide or the PictureProject Reference Manual on CD Confirming USB Option The following two methods can be used to transfer pictures from the camera to a computer Click Transfer in PictureProject Press vv 68 on the camera The method used will depend on your computer s operating system and the USB option selected in the camera s setup menu USB mode Operating system 2 a an HL ANO Transfer in PictureProject Windows Vista 32 bit HomeBasic HomePremium Business Enterprise Ultimate editions Windows XP Home Edition Professional Windows 2000 Professi
118. ighest level of detail is saved A he same brightness than in auto mode This mode is not suited to shooting under low apow oiny p egKe d pue ude46030ug dIseg 25 1 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera focuses on the subject positioned within in effect 2 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down The picture will be recorded to the memory card or internal memory the active focus area By default the camera auto c matically chooses the focus area one of five contain C5 ing the subject closest to the camera and adjusts exposure accordingly rely ny L x xj a LJ m 6 8 g When the subject is in focus the active focus area rel 3 and focus indicator AF glow green E When the camera is unable to focus the focus area s and focus indicator blink red Change the composi a tion and try again E The focus area is not displayed when digital zoom is A a gt S o z o o oO Shutter Release Button The camera features a two stage shutter release button To set focus and exposure press the shutter release button halfway stopping when you feel resistance Focus and exposure lock while the shutter release button is held in this position To release the shutter and take a pic ture press the shutter release button the rest of the way down Do not use force when press ing the shutter release button as this may result i
119. indows Vista follow the on screen instructions Macintosh Double click the COOLPIX CONNECT Utility PictureProject installer CD icon on the desktop then double click the Welcome icon If the Install Center Does Not Start Automatically Windows only Open My Computer by selecting My Computer from the Start menu and then dou ble click the CD PictureProject icon Enter the administrator name and password Macintosh only Enter the administrator name and password and then click OK f you are using Windows proceed to step 3 When the Select Region dialog is displayed select a region and click Next The Select Region dialog is not displayed in the European release of PictureProject European users can proceed directly to step 4 When the Select Language dialog is displayed select a lan guage and click Next Click COOLPIX CONNECT Utility The COOLPIX CONNECT Utility installer will start Follow the on screen instructions to complete the cximcowevay1o PictureProject 1 7 installation sit If the Select Language dialog is displayed select a language and click Next Tyce Mon sora Customer Support Finish the installation Click Finish Windows or Quit Macintosh and follow the on screen instructions to exit the Install Center program COOLPIX CONNECT Utility InstallShield Wizard CUOLPDX CONNECT Utity Setup Complete CODLPP CONNECT Ui euo has succezsfuly stele Cont CO
120. ing MMB in playback or shooting mode selecting use the rotary multi selector and then pressing 69 v MODE O 2 Choose Interface and press G9 3 Choose USB and press G9 4 Choose PTP or Mass storage and press 65 i 77 The setting is enabled Press MENU to exit setup menu Format memory Language Interface gt Reset all af Interface USB Video mode Auto transfer Mass storage Connecting to a Computer Transferring Pictures to a Computer Start a computer to which PictureProject has been installed Turn off the camera Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied audio video USB cable Turn on the camera At default PictureProject settings PictureProject Transfer is launched immediately with recognition of camera connection Transfer pictures Transfer using PictureProject Click Transfer in PictureProject Transfer oN oFF LT C oo oo All pictures and movies marked for transfer are copied to the computer Once transfer is complete pictures are displayed in PictureProject Transfer using 69 4 on the camera While PictureProject Transfer is launched press 68 v to copy pictures marked for transfer Ii 80 to camera monitor during trans er he computer The following messages are displayed in the
121. ings for One Touch Portrait Mode Flash Changeable Self timer Available Macro close up Off Exposure compensation Available 46 More on Playback Press W E in full frame playback BJ 28 to dis play pictures in contact sheets of thumbnail images The following operations can be performed while thumbnails are displayed To Description w Use the rotary multi selector to choose pic Choose pictures H tures 11 When W Ea is pressed display picture Change number thumbnails in the following order of pictures dis 9 51625 played When T Q is pressed the number of thumbnails changes reversely Cancel thumb Press to cancel thumbnail playback and EF 28 nail playback return to full screen playback du dE Press z to enhance brightness and contrast nd in dark portions of pictures ail m o 3 Switch to shoot Press gt or the shutter release button to 28 S ing mode return to the last shooting mode selected 2 a a 9 picture Thumbnail Playback Mode Display When protected pictures and pictures IP Pr icon selected for transfer are displayed in 9 picture ao AE thumbnail playback mode the icons shown at i right are displayed with them Movies are dis played as film frames Icons are not displayed lz s with protected pictures or pictures selected for transfer in 16 or 25 picture thumbnail playback modes Film frames Rotate the rotary multi selector in full frame play back
122. ion 34 Extension 155 F Face priority AF 46 File names 155 ill flash 30 ireworks show 3 40 irmware version 123 ash 30 12 lamp 7 31 mode 30 Flash mode 100 Focus 8 26 area 8 26 face priority 45 Folder names 155 Format 21 119 Framing 24 FSCN 155 H High sensitivity shooting mode 35 w aan l mage mode 36 91 mageLink compatible printer 89 nfrastructure mode 125 nterface 76 82 120 nternal memory 8 9 20 92 119 capacity 92 formatting 119 SO sensitivity 98 J JPEG 172 JPG 155 K Key information 152 L Landscape asl 37 Language 18 120 Lens 6 159 M Macro close up 33 Memory card 8 9 20 92 154 approved 154 capacity of 92 ormatting 119 nserting and removing 20 slot 20 enus 108 onitor 7 8 9 22 113 159 brightness 113 indicators in 8 9 onitor settings 113 OV 155 ovie menu 65 ovie mode 64 ovie options 66 maximum movie length 66 Pictmotion 66 small size 66 smaller size 66 Stop motion movie 66 Time lapse movie 66 TV movie 66 Movies 64 70 deleting 70 playback 70 recording 64 Multi connector 7 Museum m 40 N Network home wireless LAN 125 profile 125 128 Night landscape Ff 39 o One touch portrait mode 45 menu 46 taking pictures 45 P Panorama 42 43 Panorama assist FX 42 Party indoor 8 amp 38 Password 129 with the camera 137 with the server 152 ictBridge 81 87 176 ictmotion by muvee 59 icture Bank 124 icture Mail 124 icture U
123. l you post e mail or otherwise transmit or communicate through the Services You understand that i your right to use the Services may be terminated by Nikon and or ii the materials you post e mail or otherwise transmit or communicate through the Ser vices may be deleted or removed by Nikon in the event you breach the foregoing or any other terms and conditions that Nikon may require in connection with your use of the Ser vices These Services are subject to change suspension or termination without notice Be sure to read Nikon s Privacy Management Policy at the website located at the follow ing URL http www nikon co jp main englprivacylindex htm If you are in Europe click on your country of residence at the website located at the follow ing URL and follow the link privacy policy http www europe nikon comf support uononpoau uononpoaul Shutter release button BM 26 Power on lamp IW 22 118 Power switch IV 22 Built in flash i 30 Self timer lamp IV 32 158 R SOL Dc Built in microphone Ii 54 64 71 one touch portrait button Ili 45 D Lighting button BM 51 W anti shake button Bi 44 Ow Lens Bi 157 172 Antenna 8 145 e Lens cover closed Lens cover Wireless LAN LED Ii 145 AF assist illuminator Ii 31 37 117 158 Attaching the Camera Strap Parts of the Camera Rotary multi selector i 11 Q self timer
124. le to create Pictmotion movies from pictures recorded with this camera Memory card contains no background tracks If background tracks were deleted when memory card was formatted or memory card has been replaced copy tracks to card again User defined music tracks copied to the memory card by another camera cannot be used Format or replace memory card and copy tracks to card again 70 70 91 50 61 20 119 S91ON E21Uuupa 169 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution u Pictures not displayed on Choose correct video mode 120 television Memory card contains no pictures Replace 20 memory card Remove memory card to play back pictures from internal memory PictureProject does not start Camera is off 22 when camera is connected Battery is exhausted 22 Audio video USB cable is not correctly con 77 nected Appropriate USB option is not selected 78 Camera is not recognized by the com puter Computer is not set to launch PictureProject automatically See the supplied PictureProject Reference Manual on CD silver for more information on PictureProject Cannot mark pictures for o more than 1 000 pictures can be marked 79 transfer or transfer Click Transfer in PictureProject o transfer pictures Transfer marking does not Pictures were marked for transfer using 80 appear another model of camera Mark pictures for 105 ransfer using COOLPIX S50c Cannot transfer pictures cannot
125. less services 124 126 configuration 130 139 COOLPIX CONNECT 124 Picture Bank 124 126 Picture Mail 124 126 user registration 152 Z Zoom 24 buttons 7 indicator 8 playback 49 Nikon No reproduction in any form of this manual in whole or in part except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION NIKON CORPORATION Fuji Bldg 2 3 Marunouchi 3 chome YP7B01 11 Chiyoda ku Tokyo 100 8331 Japan 6MA24311 01
126. lighting you can apply the white balance setting suited to a particular light source to achieve more accurate results ATO PRE amp Auto default setting White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions Best choice in most situations White bal preset Neutral colored object used as reference to set white balance under unusual lighting conditions BE 94 Daylight White balance adjusted for direct sunlight Incandescent Use under incandescent lighting Fluorescent Use under most types of fluorescent lighting Cloudy Use when taking pictures under overcast skies Flash Use with the flash The effects of the selected option can be previewed in the monitor At set tings other than Auto the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor IK 8 m Flash Mode At white balance settings other than Auto or Flash turn the flash off Bi 30 snuay dnies pue j egKe d burioous 93 snue N dnjas pue pegfejq Huljoous Shooting Options The Shooting Menu FRE Preset White Balance Preset white balance is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast for example to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light 1 Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be used during shooting 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose WB White balance 5
127. long as free space in the internal memory or on the memory card allows All figures are approximate Maximum movie length or frames varies with make of memory card 66 Time Lapse Movies The Movie Menu Record flowers opening or butterflies emerging from cocoons 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Movie options and press 69 2 Choose Time lapse movie and press 65 3 Choose the interval between shots and press 69 Choose from intervals between ten seconds and 60 minutes 4 Press MENU The camera returns to shooting mode Movie options Er Auto focus mode FA E MENU Hd 5 Il Movie options TV movie 640 X amp Pictmotion 640 Small size 320 t Smaller size 160 MN Exi MI Frame intvl 5 Press the shutter release button all the way down to start recording Monitor turns off and power on lamp blinks between shots Monitor reactivates automatically for the next shot 6 Press the shutter release button all the way down a second time to end recording Recording will automatically stop if the internal memory or memory card becomes full or when 1 800 frames have been recorded A 1 800 frame movie has a play back time of 60 seconds S8I O A 67 SIAC 68 The Movie Menu Stop Motion Movies 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose TUTTT Movie options Stop motion movie and press 69 MN Exit 2 Choose
128. m Pre flashes are fired several times at low intensity before the main flash to reduce red eye If the camera detects red eye after a picture is taken Nikon s own In Camera Red Eye Fix processes the image as it is recorded Therefore there is a slight delay before the shutter release button operates normally to take another picture Not recommended for when shutter release timing is essential Red eye reduction may not always produce the desired results n some rare cases other portions of pictures may be affected Use flash modes other than auto with red eye reduction in above cases apow oiny pegKe d pue ude46030ug dIseg 31 apow ony Jeq ejd pue Aydeiboj oud dIseg 32 The camera is equipped with a ten second and three second timer for self portraits When using the self timer use of a tripod is recommended Turn vibration reduction MY 116 off when using a tripod 1 Press X self timer The self timer menu is displayed 10s or 3s and press 69 Use the rotary multi selector to choose 10s ten seconds suited for important occasions such as weddings 3s three seconds suited for preventing camera shake The mode selected for self timer is displayed oat inet lee is If a setting is not applied by pressing within five seconds the selection will be cancelled Frame the picture and press the shutter release button halfway Focus and exposur
129. mask Gateway Primary DNS and Secondary DNS settings in order pressing the shutter release button to apply each setting Configuration p IP address When configuring IP address Subnet mask Gate 192 168 ooi 005 way Primary DNS and Secondary DNS settings 7 enter each set of numbers so that they are aligned to the right Numbers must be entered correctly to prop mimi erly configure the settings ia Back When all settings have been configured Done will fg l Pe be displayed Done More on Configuring Network Profiles Before wireless connection profiles are configured from the camera s setup menu network profiles for home wireless LANs can be configured in COOLPIX CONNECT mode when the wireless LAN at home meets the following requirements Connection by any wireless device is allowed MAC address filtering is not enabled Data is encrypted using WEP encryption or no data encryption is applied P addresses are acquired automatically DHCP Configuring the Sender with the Camera Enter your alias and e mail address as sender information Sender informa tion is used to register and confirm user information with the server as well Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera as for Picture Mail e mail notification 1 Select Sender from the Wireless set tings option in the camera s setup menu and press 69 If a password has been appli
130. me playback L1 End playback and return to the sound file selection screen End End playback and return to the sound file selection screen Deleting Sound Files Press during playback or after selecting a sound file use the rotary multi selector A confir mation dialog will be displayed To delete the file choose Yes and press 69 To cancel dele tion choose No and press 69 Copy voice recordings between the internal memory and a memory card This option is available only when a memory card is inserted Press MENU in the select sound file screen BB 73 step 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose the option and press 69 iffi Copy recordings from internal memory to memory card ifh Copy recordings from memory card to inter nal memory amp Copy sound files IN L MN Exit Choose the copy option and press 69 Selected files Proceed to step 4 Copy all files Proceed to step 5 5 Choose the desired file Press the rotary multi selector to select the file W Press the rotary multi selector B again to cancel the selection Multiple files can be selected Press to finalize file selection A confirmation dialog will be displayed Choose Yes and press 69 Copying starts Voice Recordings The COOLPIX S50c may be unable to play or copy sound files created with another make of camera No sound file Message If there are no sound files stor
131. me wireless LAN is set in the procedure for public wireless LAN Confirm network profile information using the camera s setup menu and the Utility Signal strength is poor Move the camera closer to the access point Remove obstruction between the camera and access point Battery is exhausted S91ON E21Uuupa 171 Sa ON JeUYyr L 172 Nikon COOLPIX S50c Digital Camera TYE Compact digital camera Effective piels 7 2 milo lmagesensor 2 5 in CCD total pixels approx 7 41 million 3x Zoom Nikkor lens 6 3 18 9mm equivalent with 35mm 135 format picture angle 38 114mm f number 1 3 3 4 2 Construction 12 elements in 9 groups Up to 4x equivalent with 35mm 135 format picture angle approx 456mm Vibration reduction Lens shift Contrast detect AF e 30 cm 1 ft to Macro close up mode 4 cm 1 6 in to middle zoom position Focus area selection Auto 5 area automatic selection center manual with 99 focus areas Class 1 LED product IEC 60825 1 Edition 1 22001 max output 4 300 uW 3 0 in 230 000 dot TFT LCD with anti reflection coating and 5 level brightness adjustment Approx 100 horizontal and 100 vertical Focal length Focus range from lens AF assist illumination Frame coverage shooting mode Frame coverage Approx 100 horizontal and 100 vertical playback mode Media Internal memory approx 13 MB SD
132. memory card is correctly ori ented 20 Inserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Before removing memory cards turn the camera off and confirm that the power on lamp is off Open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and press the card in to partially eject the card The card can then be removed by hand m Formatting Memory Cards If the message at right is displayed the memory card must be formatted before use Ii 119 Note that formatting per Card is not formatted manently deletes all pictures and other data on the mem ory card Be sure to make copies of any pictures you wish to No keep before formatting the memory card BEENLSSCENENHE Use the rotary multi selector to choose Format and press 69 The screen shown at right will be displayed To start formatting choose Format again and press 68 Do not turn the camera off or open the battery chamber memory card slot cover until formatting is complete The first time you insert the memory cards used in other devices into the COOLPIX S50c be sure to format them Vl 119 m The Write Protect Switch SD memory cards are equipped with a write protect Write protect switch switch Pictures cannot be recorded or deleted and the memory card cannot be formatted when this switch is in the lock position Unlock by sliding the switch to the write position sdays 15413 m Me
133. mera DPOF Digital Print Order Format is an industry wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on the memory card Exif version 2 2 This camera supports Exif Exchangeable Image File For mat for Digital Still Cameras version 2 2 a standard that allows informa tion stored with photographs to be used for optimal color reproduction when images are output from Exif compliant printers PictBridge A standard developed cooperatively by the digital camera and printer industries allowing photographs to be output directly to a printer without connecting the camera to a computer ImageLink The ImageLink standard allows pictures taken with a digital camera to be printed directly on a household printer without using a com puter The camera can be connected directly to any ImageLink compatible printer for one touch picture printing Symbols NJ anti shake button 6 44 W Anti shake mode 44 apply selection button 7 Audio playback mode 73 ICI Auto mode 22 29 f Calendar mode 55 T delete button 12 28 By D Lighting 51 exposure compensation 7 34 Help 13 EB High sensitivity shooting mode 35 List by date mode 56 MENU button 12 m mode button 7 10 B Movie mode 10 12 64 65 tE one touch portrait D Lighting button 6 45 51 BJ Pictmotion mode 59 gt Playback mode 10 12 28 29 Q Playback zoom 49 52 Gm Scene mode 12 36 gt shooting playback button 7 10
134. messages Interface Adjust settings for connection to television or computer Reset all Restore camera settings to default values Wireless settings Adjust settings for wireless services Firmware version Display camera firmware version by 108 I 109 W 109 9 110 m 121 W 130 W 123 snua N dn3es pue j egKe d 6urioous 107 snue N dnjas pue pegfejq Huljoous 108 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Displaying the Setup Menu First display the playback mode or shooting mode selection menu by press ing MB Then select amp amp use the rotary multi selector press 69 Quick startup e Welcome screen Date Monitor settings o e Use the rotary multi selector to choose and apply settings Bi 11 e To exit the setup menu press MJA ti Menus E amp Menus Choose whether the initial menus displayed for the shooting menu M90 high sensitivity menu ee BH 90 scene menu Ii 36 movie menu BH 65 one touch portrait menu BH 46 anti shake menu Ii 44 playback menu A 101 and setup menu displayed when MENU is pressed Ifi 107 use Text default setting or Icons When Icons is selected all menu items can be displayed in a single page and the highlighted menu name appears at the top of the monitor v E E Menu names E Inl Quick startup IoT Welcome screen Date LAE Monitor settings Text I
135. mory Cards Use only Secure Digital memory cards Do not perform the following during formatting while data are being written to or deleted from the memory card or during data transfer to a computer Failure to observe this pre caution could result in the loss of data or in damage to the camera or memory card Eject the memory card Remove the battery Turn off the camera Disconnect the AC adapter Do not disassemble or modify Do not drop bend or expose to water or strong physical shocks Do not touch the metal terminals with your fingers or metal objects Do not affix labels or stickers to the memory card Do not leave in direct sunlight closed vehicles or areas exposed to high temperatures Do not expose to humidity or to corrosive gases 21 Basic Photography and Playback Auto Mode This section describes how to take pictures in QJ auto mode an automatic point and shoot mode recommended for first time users of digital cam eras 1 Press the power switch to turn on the i camera oa L oe eC The power on lamp will light and the monitor will turn on EE cum Proceed to step 4 when fe is displayed 2 Press pm 000 0 0 3 use the rotary multi selector to choose a Shooting I and press 69 The camera enters Ig auto mode apow ony Jeq ejdq pue Aydeiboj oud dIseg 4 Check the battery level and number of Battery level indica
136. n I 116 and BSS Ki 97 are enabled to reduce blur ring caused by camera shake or subject movement and the flash is disabled Sensitivity is set higher and shutter speed is faster than with i auto mode under the same lighting condi ions This mode is suited to shooting under natural light when the camera is zoomed in 9po N auars apo bunoous AAnisues ubiH eue s y 104 peiins bunioous 35 poy eue s apo Bunioous AiiAnisues uBIH eue s y 10 p ns Burjoous 36 The camera offers a choice of 15 scene options Camera settings are auto matically optimized for the selected subject type li Museum 88 Beach snow Portrait ba Landscape i Sunset 83 Fireworks show Night landscape V Close up Sports Fal Night portrait X Party indoor 1 Enter scene mode by pressing m3 in shooting mode select ing amp use the rotary multi selector and then pressing 69 Oba 2 Press MENU to display the scene SESA menu screen and choose the ortra desired scene and press a Landscape v Sports Fal Night portrait O X Party indoor MENU MENU SH 2 3 Frame the subject and take the picture Q Image Mode SEH Scene menu E Image mode Ii 91 can be set in the scene menu Image mode Changes made to these settings apply to all shooting modes MENU EH i Scene Modes Features Portrait
137. n Battery level indicator 22 13 Image mode 91 53 File number and type 155 14 Small picture sssss 53 a Volume indicator 54 70 15 Protect icon 104 Voice memo recording guide 54 a Print order icon 87 8 Voice memo playback guide 54 Transfer icon sss 80 105 Current frame number total El Picture Bank pictures icon 149 number of frames 28 El Movie indicator 70 Movie length 70 WM ll uononpoau uononpoanu 10 The gt shooting playback Button The MI mode Press gt once in shooting mode to enter full frame playback press again to switch back to shooting mode Pressing the shutter release button halfway in playback mode BH 28 will also activate shooting mode If the camera is turned off hold down gt to turn the camera on in playback mode Il 28 Button Press M during shooting to display the shooting mode selection menu or during playback to display the playback mode selection menu Use the rotary multi selector B 11 to choose the desired mode e Press gt to switch between the mode selection menus for shooting mode and playback mode Shooting mode Selection Menu Setup mode IV 107 Movie mode IV 64 Auto mode Ii 22 x S wo High sensitivity shooting mode Ii 35 P Scene mode IVi 36 Voice recor
138. n camera shake and blurred pictures Set focus and Take picture exposure 26 Step 3 Focus and Shoot m During Recording While pictures are being recorded the amp wait icon will be displayed and the iffi icon will blink Do not turn the camera off open the battery chamber memory card slot cover or remove or disconnect the power source while these icons are displayed Cutting power or removing the memory card in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in damage to the camera or card Autofocus Autofocus may not perform as expected in the following situations Subject is very dark Objects of sharply differing brightness are included in the scene e g the sun is behind the subject and is in deep shadow No contrast between the subject and surroundings e g when the subject is standing in front of a white wall wearing a white shirt Several objects are at different distances from the camera e g the subject is inside a cage Subject is moving rapidly In the situations noted above try pressing the shutter release button halfway to refocus sev eral times or use focus lock BH 99 AF assist Illuminator and Flash If the subject is poorly lit the AF assist illuminator may light by pressing the shutter release button halfway or the flash may fire by pressing the shutter release button all the way down apow oiny p egKe d pue Aydeibojoud dIseg 27 apow ony Jeq ejdq pue Aydeiboj oud d
139. ncreased to a maximum of 1600 depending upon the brightness of the subject 1 Enter high sensitivity shooting mode by pressing MUM in shooting mode selecting EB use the rotary multi selector and then pressing 69 High sensitivity N Frame the subject and take the picture v Notes on High sensitivity Shooting Mode This mode reduces effects of camera shake even for shooting under low lighting however when shooting without the flash use of a tripod is recommended Turn vibration reduction Bi 116 off when using a tripod Pictures taken in this mode may become somewhat grainy Focus may not be precisely fixed in extremely dark places High sensitivity Shooting and Anti shake Modes Both high sensitivity shooting mode and anti shake mode IV 44 reduce blurring caused by camera shake and subject movement However high sensitivity shooting mode is suited for shooting under low lighting In some circumstances disabling the flash may make it even eas ier to capture the true essence of the scene n high sensitivity shooting mode pressing MENU displays the high sensitivity menu The items available from this menu are the same as those available in the i auto mode shooting menu Ii 90 except that ISO sensitivity is not available in the high sensitivity menu Just as with I auto mode the flash self timer macro close up mode and exposure compensa ion are available n anti shake mode vibration reductio
140. nd images being displayed Unless otherwise stated all figures are for a camera with a fully charged Recharge able Li ion Battery EN EL8 operated at an ambient temperature of 25 C 77 F Specifications Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL8 Type Rated capacity Rechargeable lithium ion battery 3 7 V 730 mAh Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Dimensions W x H x D Weight AC Adapter EH 64 Rated input Rated capacity Rated output Operating temperature Dimensions W x H x D Length of cable Weight Dock Insert PV 12 Dimensions W x H x D Weight m Specifications Approx 35 x 47 x 5 mm 1 4 x 1 9 x 0 2 in excluding projections Approx 17 g 0 6 oz excluding terminal cover 100 240 V AC 50 60 Hz 0 18 0 1 A 18 22 VA DC 4 8 V 1 5A 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Approx 41 x 23 5 x 79 mm 1 6 x 0 9 x 3 1 in excluding projections Approx 1 7 m 5 ft 7 in Approx 110 g 3 9 oz excluding power cable Approx 135 5 x 17 5 x 63 mm 5 3 x 0 6 x 2 5 in excluding projections Approx 28 g 0 9 oz S91ON E21Uuupa Nikon will not be held liable for any errors this manual may contain The appearance of this product and its specifications are subject to change without notice 175 S9jON E21uupa 176 DCF Design Rule for Camera File System is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of ca
141. nd connecting the AC Adapter EH 64 supplied or by inserting it in a Battery Charger MH 62 available separately from Nikon When inserting the battery do not attempt to insert it upside down or backwards Do not short or disassemble the battery or attempt to remove or break the battery insulation or casing Do not expose the battery to flame or to excessive heat Do not immerse in or expose to water Replace the terminal cover when transporting the battery Do not transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hair pins The battery is prone to leakage when fully discharged To avoid damage to the product be sure For Your Safety to remove the battery when no charge remains Discontinue use immediately should you notice any change in the battery such as discoloration or deformation If liquid from the damaged bat tery comes in contact with cloth ing or skin rinse immediately with plenty of water AA Observe the following pre cautions when handling the battery charger Keep dry Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shock Dust on or near the metal parts of the plug should be removed with a dry cloth Continued use could result in fire Do not handle the power cable or go near the battery charger dur ing lightening storms Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock Do not damage modify forcibly tug or bend the power cable place it
142. nected via audio video USB cable Time lapse or interval timer photography in progress Adjust monitor brightness Monitor is dirty Clean monitor Monitor has dimmed to save power Moni tor brightens when controls are used Battery is low Camera has turned off automatically to save power Battery is cold Pictures recorded before clock has been set and Date not set indicator blinks during shooting will have time stamp of 00 00 0000 00 00 movies and voice recordings will be dated 01 01 2007 00 00 Check camera clock regularly against more accurate timepieces and reset as required Hide info is selected for Photo info Select Show info Camera clock has not been set Date does not appear on movies or on pic tures taken using F4 Backup battery is exhausted all settings were restored to their default values Troubleshooting Electronically Controlled Cameras In extremely rare instances unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the camera may stop functioning In most cases this phenomenon is caused by a strong external static charge Turn the camera off remove and replace the battery and then turn the camera on again In the event of continued malfunction contact your retailer or Nikon representative Note that disconnecting the power source as described above may result in the loss of any data not recorded to internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem occurred D
143. necting to a Printer DPOF printing Print pictures for which a print order has been m created in Print set BH 87 f The menu shown at right will be displayed i To print choose Start print and press 69 e Choose Cancel and press to return to View images the print menu step 4 iam Exit To view the current print order choose View Aisne images and press 69 To print pictures press 5 69 again A iam Back 5 Printing starts MOA Monitor display returns to the print menu step 2 NA when printing is complete d 002 010 To cancel before all copies have been printed press amp 3 Cancel s191uud pue sje3nduJo suoisi s a 01 bunpeuuo m Paper Size The camera supports the following paper sizes Default the default paper size for the cur rent printer 3 5 x 5 in 5 x 7 in Postcard 100 x 150mm 4 x 6 in 8 x 10 in Let ter A3 and A4 Only sizes supported by the current printer will be displayed To specify paper size using printer settings choose Default in the paper size menu 86 The Print set option in the playback menu is used to create digital print orders for printing on DPOF compatible devices Ml 176 In addition to pictures themselves shooting date and photo information shutter speed aperture etc can also be printed When the camera is connected to a PictBridge compatible printer pictures can be printed from the print
144. ng pictures in calendar or date list playback differs from that in full frame playback as follows n calendar or date list playback the options apply to all pictures taken on the currently selected date e In full frame playback although the options apply only to the picture cur rently displayed full frame other pictures taken on the same date can be selected peqKe d uo a0 m Print Set and Transfer Marking When print or transfer marking already exists for pictures taken on dates other than that specified a confirmation dialog Save print marking for other dates or Save transfer mark ing for other dates will be displayed Select Yes to add the new print or transfer marking to the existing marking Select No to remove the existing print or transfer marking and leave 58 only the new marking Pictmotion creates slide show movies with custom transitions and back ground music It is only available when a memory card is inserted in the camera Pictmotion is powered by muvee Technologies Creating a Pictmotion Movie This section describes the easiest way to create a Pictmotion movie 1 Enter Pictmotion mode by press ing I in playback mode selecting B use the rotary multi selector and then press ing 69 IF Pictmotion by muvee 2 Choose E and press 69 ctmotion 3 Choose All images and press 69 A Pictmotion movie using the 30 most recent pictures default set
145. not be available for pictures taken with non COOLPIX S50c digital cameras f a copy created using the COOLPIX S50c is viewed on a different digital camera the pic ture may not be displayed or may not be transferred to a computer Editing functions are not available when there is not enough free space in the internal memory or on the memory card Restrictions on Picture Editing W available not available 2nd editing p d M 0 1st editing Small picture D Lighting Crop Small picture Pictures cannot be edited twice with the same editing function The D Lighting should be done first while the restricted use of combination exists Original Pictures and Edited Copies created with editing functions are not deleted if the original pictures are deleted The original pictures are not deleted if copies created with editing functions are deleted Edited copies are stored with the same recording date and time as the original e Edited copies have the same transfer marking Ki 105 as the original but are not marked for printing Bl 87 or protecting I 104 Editing Pictures Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D Lighting D Lighting can be used to create copies with enhanced brightness and con trast brightening dark portions of a picture Enhanced copies are stored as separate files 1 Select the desired picture from full frame M28 thumbnail Ii 47 or thumbnail wheel Bi 48 playback and
146. ns The com default setting pression ratio is approximately 1 8 Gx Normal 2592 2 592 x 1 944 Smaller size allows more pictures to be B9 Normal 2048 2 048 x 1 536 stored The compression ratio is approxi mately 1 8 Suited to display on computer monitor PO PC screen 1024 1 024 x 768 The compression ratio is approximately 1 8 Suited to full screen display on a television IU TV screen 640 640 x 480 or distribution by e mail or the web The compression ratio is approximately 1 8 Pictures with an aspect ratio of 16 9 can 63 16 9 3072 x 1728 be taken The compression ratio is approx imately 1 8 The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor in shooting and playback modes Ml 8 9 snua N dnies pue j eg e d burjoous 91 snue N dnjas pue pegfejq Huljoous 92 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Image Mode and the Number of Exposures Remaining The following table lists the number of pictures that can be stored in internal memory and on a 256 MB memory card together with the size of still pictures Note that the number of pic tures that can be stored will differ depending on the composition of the picture due to JPEG compression In addition this number may differ depending on the make of memory card even if the capacity for the memory card is the same Settin Internal memory Memory card Print size printed 9 approx 13 MB 256 MB at 300 dpi cm in
147. ns to that shown in step 2 To resume playback choose Restart and press 69 Pictmotion Playback The COOLPIX S50c cannot play Pictmotion movies created with another make of camera Bq Pictmotion Pause m yoeqhe d uo OW 63 SIA 64 To shoot movies with sound recorded via the built in microphone select shooting mode and follow the steps below 1 Enter movie mode by pressing m3 in shooting mode select ing MM use the rotary multi selector and then pressing Exposure count display shows maximum total length of movie that can be recorded 2 Press the shutter release button all the way down to start record ing A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor shows the amount of recording time remain ing To end recording press the shutter release button all the way down a second time Recording will automatically stop if the internal memory or memory card becomes full vV Recording Movies Flash Bi 30 and exposure compensation IV 34 can only be used for time lapse and stop motion movies Macro close up mode Ii 33 is available in all modes Self timer Wl 32 cannot be used Digital zoom up to 2x can be applied while movies are being recorded Adjust optical zoom before beginning recording Changing Movie Settings Movie options or auto focus mode can be changed BM 65 Press MENU in movie mode to display the movie menu n D
148. o Z in alphabetical order Rotate the Gi Back Delete rotary multi selector counterclockwise or press the rotary multi selector Y to enter letters in reverse order Press the rotary multi selector B to move the cursor to the right Press the rotary multi selector lt to move the cursor to the left Press to delete the letters at the cursor position p cannot be used when entering text for IP address Subnet mask Primary DNS Sec ondary DNS Gateway and Set change password Press T to preview the letters that have been entered T cannot be used when entering text for IP address Subnet mask Primary DNS Secondary DNS Gateway or Set change password Press MENU to return to the previous screen Press the shutter release button to apply selection S921AJ8S SSa 8JIA 131 Se2IAJ8S SS9 8JIAA 132 Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera Configuring a Network Profile This section explains the steps introduced in Configuration Overview Bl 130 in detail 1 Choose Network profile from the wies Wireless settings option in the camera s oe setup menu Serider Address options Press to apply selection Picture Bank If a password has been applied Ii 137 enter the Password password and press the shutter release button For information on entering text see Entering Text with the Camera Bi 131 The camera will search for available
149. o a com puter pictures marked with the vw icon during playback will be transferred to the computer As the default setting all pic tures are automatically marked for transfer Two options con trol transfer marking e Interface gt Auto transfer in the setup menu BM 120 Choose On to mark all new pictures for transfer default setting 80 Transfer marking in the playback menu BM 105 Change marking for existing pictures 6 06 2907 18 80 ix 004 598 Users of PictBridge compatible Bi 176 printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without using a computer Take pictures Select pictures for printing using Print set option 87 Connect to printer Ii 82 Print pictures one at w a time Ri 83 Print multiple pictures Vi 84 Turn camera off and disconnect audio video USB cable sJo1ulag pue sje3nduJo suoisi S a 01 bun euuo 5 vV Note on Power Source When connecting the camera to a printer use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly Printing Pictures In addition to printing pictures transferred to a computer from your personal printer and printing over a direct camera to printer connection the following options are also available for printing pictures Insert a memory card into a DPOF compatible printer s card slot Take a memory card to a digital photo lab For printing using these
150. o wireless regulations in the country of sale and is not for use in other countries products purchased in the EU or EFTA can be used anywhere within the EU and EFTA When using the LAN function of this product the product will search for wireless networks automatically At this time the product may display wireless networks SSID for which you are not an authorized user Use of such a wireless network may be regarded as unautho rized access Never connect to an SSID that you are not authorized to use Always keep in mind that radio transmission or reception of data is subject to interception by third parties Personal Information Management and Disclaimer User information registered and configured on the product including wireless LAN connec ion settings and other personal information is susceptible to alteration and loss resulting rom operational error static electricity accident malfunction repair or other handling Always keep separate copies of important information Nikon is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages or lost profits resulting from alteration or loss of content that is not attributable to Nikon Before discarding this product or transferring it to another owner it is recommended that you apply the Reset option from the Wireless settings item in the camera s setup menu o delete all user information registered and configured with the product including wire ess LAN connection settings and other person
151. on 3 Take the first picture The first picture is displayed in the first third of the monitor Scene Modes 4 Take the second picture Compose the next picture so that it over 4 laps the first picture Repeat until you have taken the necessary e i number of pictures to complete the scene D Press when shooting is completed The camera returns to step 2 vV Panorama Assist Flash mode Ii 30 self timer E 32 macro close up IV 33 and exposure compensation Bi 34 settings cannot be adjusted after the first picture is taken Pictures cannot be deleted nor can zoom or image mode setting WH 91 be adjusted until the series is finalized The panorama series is terminated if the camera enters standby mode with the auto off func tion I 118 during shooting Setting the time allowed to elapse before the auto off function is enabled to a longer setting is recommended Exposure Lock REL white is displayed to indicate that white balance and exposure have been locked at the values set with the first shot All pictures taken in a panorama series have the same exposure and white balance settings 9po N auars apo bunoous AiiAnisues ubiH eue s y 104 peiins Burzooys apo exeus nuv 44 Anti shake Mode In anti shake mode vibration reduction Ml 116 and BSS 97 are enabled In addition ISO sensitivity is automatically raised to 1600 depending upon the brightness of the subject and sh
152. on Some smear may appear in movies Images in the monitor may be difficult to see under bright lighting The monitor is lit by an LED backlight Should the monitor begin to dim or flicker contact your Nikon service representative S91ON E21Uuupa 159 Sa ON E21uupa 160 The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor as well as the solutions for dealing with them RFe blinks red please wait for the Memory card is write This card cannot be Warning This card Card is not formatted Display blinks Warning Battery exhausted Warning camera to finish recording protected No card present used cannot be read No Format Out of memory Clock not set Set clock Battery running low Prepare to charge or change battery Battery exhausted Charge or change bat tery Camera cannot focus Refocus Use focus lock Camera cannot perform Wait until message clears other operations until from display automati recording is complete cally when recording is complete Write protect switch is in Slide write protect to lock position write position Pictmotion mode Insert memory card selected when no mem ory card is inserted Error accessing memory Use approved card card Check that connectors are clean Confirm that memory card is correctly inserted Memory card has not Choose Format
153. onal Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Polish Portuguese Norwegian Russian Spanish Swedish Thai One EN EL8 Rechargeable Li ion Battery supplied EH 64 AC Adapter supplied Approx 2 hours when battery is fully discharged Approx 130 shots EN EL8 Approx 97 5 x 59 x 21 mm 3 8 x 2 3 x 0 8 in excluding projections Approx 125 g 4 4 oz without battery and SD memory card S91ON e21uupa 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Less than 85 no condensation 173 S93ON JeduYyr2e 174 Specifications Wireless Standards Communications protocols Range line of sight Operating frequency Data rates Security Access protocols Based on Camera and Imagi the life of camera batteries shot flash fired with every o EEE 802 1 T66 standa EEE 802 1 EEE 802 1 Approx 50 2412 2462 EEE 802 1 b g standard wireless LAN protocol ARIB STD rd for low power data communications systems g OFDM b DSSS m 98 ft varies with location MHz 11 channels 9 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 and 54 Mbps EEE 802 1 TKIP 128 6 nfrastructu b 1 2 5 5 and 11 Mbps 4 bit 104 40 bit WEP AES re ng Products Association CIPA standards for measuring Measured at 23 C 73 F zoom adjusted with each her shot image mode set to f Normal 3072 Battery life may vary depending on shooting interval and length of time menus a
154. onal Mac OS X Version 10 3 9 10 4 x Choose Mass storage Choose PTP or Mass storage Choose PTP or Mass storage Choose Mass storage Choose PTP Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system compatibility This camera supports the USB options PTP default setting and Mass storage The camera s v button cannot be used to transfer pictures when the memory card write protect switch is in the lock position Use Transfer in PictureProject To use xa 69 on the camera unlock by sliding the switch to the write position before transferring pictures If your computer is running Windows 2000 Professional be sure to set the USB option to Mass storage If PTP is selected the Found New Hardware Wizard will be displayed when the camera is connected to the computer Select Cancel close the window and disconnect the camera from the computer vV Note on Power Source When connecting the camera to a computer use a fully charged battery to prevent the cam era from turning off unexpectedly Choose PTP or Mass storage w A sJo1ulag pue sje3nduJo suoisi S a 0 bun euuo 77 s4e1ulg pue sje3nduJo suoisi a 8 01 Bun euuo 78 Connecting to a Computer Setting the USB Option Set the USB option in the setup menu IV 107 on the camera before con necting the camera to a computer or printer 1 Display the setup menu by press
155. pload 146 149 150 icture upload viewing uploaded pictures 152 ayback 28 47 53 menu 101 106 thumbnail 47 zoom 49 Playback menu 101 106 Playback mode selection menu 10 Power switch 6 Power on lamp 6 22 Print set 87 101 D D D D D Pp U Index Print size 92 Profile 125 Protect 104 137 Q Quick startup 109 R Record orientation 118 Red eye reduction 31 Reset all 121 wireless LAN settings 138 Rotary multi selector 7 11 Rotate image 105 RSCN 155 S Self timer 32 100 Self timer lamp 6 32 Sender 129 configuring 135 Setup menu 107 123 Shooting menu 90 98 Shooting mode selection menu 10 Shutter release button 6 Slide show 103 Small picture 53 Smear 159 Sound settings 117 Sports amp 37 SSCN 155 Strap Camera 6 Sunset 2 39 Support information 2 T Television 76 connecting to 76 Thumbnail playback 47 48 Thumbnail wheel 48 Time zone 18 19 110 112 Transfer 79 mark 80 105 120 Transfer marking 105 S91ON E21Uuupa 179 S93ON amp 21uupoa 180 Index pictures for 105 120 Tripod 7 U USB 120 connection 77 78 120 User registration 152 key information 152 password 152 Utility 139 Utility COOLPIX CONNECT Utility 125 installing uninstalling 140 V Vibration reduction 116 Video mode 120 Voice memos 54 Voice recordings Copying 75 making 71 Playing 73 Volume 70 74 W WAV 155 Welcome screen 107 White balance 93 100 preset 94 Wireless LAN home 125 settings 128 Wire
156. r concerning the ability of these Services to store or safeguard images Be sure to maintain separate back up copies of all important images Nikon is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages or lost profits resulting from alteration or loss of content that is not attributable to Nikon Your use of the Services is completely at your own responsibility and Nikon accepts no responsibility on your behalf By using the Services you agree not to upload post e mail or otherwise transmit or com municate any material through the Services that is obscene pornographic unlawful hreatening an invasion of any privacy or publicity rights of any party defamatory libelous illegal or otherwise objectionable or infringes any copyright trademark or other intellec ual property or contractual right of any party You hereby irrevocably and unconditionally waive discharge and release Nikon its affiliates and subsidiaries and their respective officers directors employees agents legal represen atives successors and assigns Nikon Parties from and against any and all claims by or against you related to any material you post e mail or otherwise transmit or communicate hrough the Services Furthermore you agree to indemnify defend and hold harmless the Nikon Parties from and against any claims damages liabilities costs and expenses including reasonable attor neys and professionals fees and litigation costs related to any materia
157. r on remov able memory cards If a memory card is inserted all new pictures will be stored on the mem ory card and delete playback and format operations will apply only to the pictures on the memory card The memory card must be removed before the internal memory can be format ted or used to store delete or view pictures uononpoau uononpoanu Life Long Learning As part of Nikon s Life Long Learning commitment to ongoing product support and educa tion continually updated information is available online at the following sites For users in the U S A Attp www nikonusa com For users in Europe and Africa http www europe nikon com support e For users in Asia Oceania and the Middle East http www nikon asia com Visit these sites to keep up to date with the latest product information tips answers to fre quently asked questions FAQs and general advice on digital imaging and photography Additional information may be available from the Nikon representative in your area See the URL below for contact information http nikonimaging com Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex elec tronic circuitry Only Nikon brand electronic accessories including battery chargers batteries and AC adapters certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and saf
158. raditional Chinese Japanese Korean Thai af Interface USB Video mode Auto transfer Select PTP default setting or Mass storage for connection to computer Bi 77 or printer Bi 82 Video mode Choose from NTSC and PAL Auto transfer Choose On default setting to mark all new pictures for transfer to computer BH 80 Reset All This option restores the following settings to their default values Pop up menu Option Flash mode Ii 30 Self timer Bj 32 Macro close up Ii 33 Exposure compensation IV 34 Scene mode Option Scene mode IV 36 One touch portrait menu Option Portrait effect I 46 Movie menu Option Movie options IV 66 Time lapse movies Bj 67 Stop motion movies BJ 68 Auto focus mode IV 69 Pictmotion menu Option Background music Bj 61 Effects Ml 62 Playback order 8 62 Playback duration IV 62 Selected images Vi 62 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Reset all Reset all settings to default values Default value Auto Off Off Default value Portrait Default value Normal Default value Small size 320 10s 5 fps Single AF Default value High speed Motion Random Fit to music length Auto select 30 snua N dnies pue j egKe d burioous 121 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Shooting menu Option Default value Image mode Wi 91 Normal 3072 White balance 8 93 Auto Continuous Ii 95
159. rdings Operations During Recording The following operations are available during recording If the monitor has turned off press gt to reactivate To Description Pause resume Press once to pause recording indicator lamp will recording blink During recording press the rotary multi selector to create index Camera can skip to any index during playback Start of recording is index number 1 other numbers are assigned in ascending order to a maximum of 98 Create index Press the shutter release button all the way down a EnOnecording second time to end recording Sound Quality Press MENU in voice recording mode to display the following sound quality options Choose the sound quality for the recording Maximum voice recording length Option Description Internal memory Memory card approx 13 MB 256 MB i a amp Suited for longer record 26 min 30 sec 5 hours Normal ings s Record with high quality High sound 9 min 38 sec 3 hours 4 min default setting Voice recordings can be as long as free space in the internal memory or on the mem ory card allows up to five hours All figures are approximate Maximum voice recording length varies with make of memory card vV Voice Recordings e PictureProject cannot be used to transfer or play voice recordings Select Interface gt Mass storage for USB copy the files manually The copied files can be played back using QuickTime or any other WAV
160. re assigned in ascending order starting from the largest folder number on the destination medium IM 75 106 S91ON e21Uuupa 155 Image Sound File and Folder Names e Pictmotion movies MH 59 are stored under the NKST folder in folders named with a three digit folder number followed by PRJCT e g 101PRJCT Each folder contains the picture and sound files for a single Pictmotion movie Folders can hold up to 200 pictures if a picture is taken when the current folder contains 200 pictures a new folder will be created by adding one to the current folder number If a picture is taken when the current folder is numbered 999 and contains 200 pictures or a picture numbered 9999 no further pictures can be taken until the medium is formatted Ki 119 or a new memory card inserted S93ON amp 21uupa 156 To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product observe the following precautions when using or storing the device vV Keep dry The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity vV Do not drop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration vV Handle the lens and all moving parts with care Do not apply force to the lens lens cover monitor memory card slot or battery chamber These parts are easily damaged Applying force to the lens cover could result in camera mal unction or damage to the lens Should the monitor break care should be taken to avo
161. re to avoid burns Continued operation could result in injury After removing or disconnecting the power source take the equipment to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection A Do not disassemble Touching the internal parts of the camera or AC adapter could result in injury Repairs should be per formed only by qualified techni cians Should the camera or AC adapter break open as the result of a fall or other accident take the product to a Nikon authorized ser vice representative for inspection after unplugging the product and or removing the battery A Do not use the camera or AC adapter in the presence of flammable gas Do not use electronic equipment in the presence of flammable gas as this could result in explosion or fire A Handle the camera strap with care Never place the strap around the neck of an infant or child AA Keep out of reach of chil dren Particular care should be taken to prevent infants from putting the battery or other small parts into their mouths A Observe caution when han dling the battery The battery may leak or explode if improperly handled Observe the following precautions when han dling the battery for use in this product Before replacing the battery turn the product off If you are using the AC adapter be sure it is unplugged Only use a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL8 supplied Charge the battery either by inserting it in the camera a
162. ring Transfer The message shown at right is displayed in the monitor during picture transfer The antenna icon in the top left corner of the monitor indicates signal strength 5 levels The icon changes o 11MB Available Transferring images to red when outside the network area When signal strength is io saan 1004 poor remove any obstacles between the camera antenna and access point To cancel the current transfer press 69 P Cancel Wireless LAN LED The wireless LAN LED BM 6 is located on the side of the camera inside the antenna The camera is searching for profiles when the LED blinks a wireless connection is established when the LED is lit and the camera is disconnected from a wireless LAN when the LED is off f transfer is not performed for a while the LED may blink to save power The Memory Card Write Protect Switch When the memory card write protect switch is in the lock position transfer cannot be per ormed Unlock by sliding the switch to the write position before transferring pictures When the Transfer is Unsuccessful When transfer is unsuccessful over a wireless LAN connection he next time you attempt transfer the confirmation dialog shown at right will be displayed If necessary you can change profiles from the confirmation dialog Complete transfer mak E no B ing sure that it was successful VES This confirmation dialog will not be displayed when upload of all pict
163. roject software can be used to transfer Pictmo tion movies to a computer for viewing and to copy up to ten ten minute user defined music tracks to a memory card inserted in the camera see the PictureProject Reference Manual on CD for details Deleting Pictmotion Movies To delete a Pictmotion movie choose the desired movie file in the Pictmotion menu IK 59 step 2 and press Q7 Protection II 104 is not removed when the Pictmotion is deleted Other Options for Pictmotion Movies Pressing MENU in the Pictmotion screen Vl 59 step 2 displays the Pictmotion settings screen where the options described below to can be speci fied Selecting Change settings in the save confirmation dialog Bl 59 step 4 displays the change settings screen where the options described below except 5 can be specified Pictmotion settings screen Change settings screen Ba Background music High speed By Background music High speed Motion E Random Fit to music length K Back Motion D Random Fit to music length Auto select 30 Exit aua Background Music Rotate the rotary multi selector to display Back ta Baroni msc ground music and press the rotary multi selector ACESOKgrouno mus i Speed P Choose from five preset music tracks and ten DL Moti user defined music tracks Preset music Bana tracks include High speed default setting A Fit to music length Emotional Natural Up tempo
164. s 110 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Date Set the camera clock and choose home and travel destination time zones Date Set camera clock to current date and time 15 05 2007 15 30 Time zone I See Setting Display Language Date and Time BH 18 19 for more informa tion Time zone f home time zone can be specified and daylight saving enabled or disabled from Time zone options When 9 destination time zone is selected the time difference Bi 112 is automatically calculated and the date and time in the selected region are recorded Useful when travelling Setting Travel Destination Time Zone 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Time zone and press 69 The time zone menu is displayed Choose X and press 69 The date and time displayed on the monitor changes according to the region currently selected If daylight saving time is in effect use the rotary multi selector to choose Daylight saving and press 69 and then press A The time is automatically advanced one hour Press gt The new city time zone menu is displayed 15 05 2007 15 30 Date Time zone fa Time zone 15 05 2007 15 30 amp f amp London Casablanca m Daylight saving SY Tokyo Seoul a Daylight saving m gt Time zone 15 05 2007 23 30 O frLondon Casablanca m Daylight saving A Tokyo Seoul mDaylight saving n e
165. s 37 apo eue s apo Burjoous AiiAnisuss uBiH eue s eu 104 peiins Burjoous 38 Scene Modes Fal Night Portrait Use this mode to achieve a natural balance between the main subject and background lighting in portraits taken at night 5 1 Fill flash with slow sync and red eye reduction Other settings can be selected X Party indoor Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor back ground lighting Camera focuses on subject in center of frame Turn vibration reduction 8 116 off when using a tri is pod 5 amp o e o Je of a v 5 wc 1 Fill flash with slow sync and red eye reduction Other settings can be selected Other settings can be selected 88 Beach snow Captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfields beaches or sunlit expanses of water Camera focuses on subject in center of frame s m e ov Je ov Je T5 we Other settings can be selected AJ For those scene modes with AJ use of a tripod is recommended Turn vibration reduction Bi 116 off when using a tripod Scene Modes Sunset Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises Camera focuses at infinity When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus indicator Ii 26 always lights however focus may not be set for near subjects while the camera focuses at infinity Other settings can be selected ili Dusk dawn Preserves the colors seen in
166. s to return to full frame playback Viewing Pictures When the camera is off holding down Press T Q to enlarge view of pic ure currently displayed in monitor up to about 10x Press W Eg to display nine 16 or 25 picture thumbnails Rotate the rotary multi selector to display the thumbnail wheel Press z to enhance brightness and contrast in dark portions of pic ures Press to record or play back voice memos up to 20 seconds in length Press gt or the shutter release but on to switch to the shooting mode selected in the shooting mode selection menu 48 51 54 28 UEKI EN RY p gt will turn the camera on in full frame p ayback mode If the camera is turned off in voice recording mode BH 71 or audio playback mode BB 73 the camera will be turned on in audio playback mode Pictures stored in the internal memory can only be viewed if no memory card is inserted Deleting the Last Picture Take In shooting mode press y to delete the last picture taken When the confirmation dialog shown at right is displayed use the rotary multi selector to choose Yes an To exit without deleting the picture choose No and press 69 n d press 69 apow oiny p egKe d pue ude46030ug dIseg The flash has a range of 0 3 3 5 m 1 11 4 ft when the camera is zoomed out all the way With maximum optical zoom applied t
167. s and e mail address up to 64 alphanumerical characters mobile telephone e mail addresses are not supported must be entered for each recipient Password A password four digit number can be applied to prevent unauthorized access to COOLPIX CONNECT services by third parties and to protect infor mation stored in the camera S921AJ8S SSa 8JIM 129 SODIAI9S SSa 9JIAA 130 Configure necessary information for wireless LAN connection using the cam era This information can also be configured with the camera using a com puter and the Utility I 139 Configuring a Network Profile Configuration Overview This section provides a brief overview of network profile configuration See Configuring a Network Profile Il 132 for details 1 choose Network profile from the Wireless settings option in the camera s setup menu 2 Choose the desired SSID Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera Entering Text with the Camera Text for information such as aliases up to 16 char KA acters e mail addresses up to 64 characters and Q o D user ID and password can be entered using the J camera 09 e Press to change the type of character entered in the following order uppercase letters gt low WEP key 2 26 ercase letters numbers symbols upper 03410341248 case letters and so on S Rotate the rotary multi selector clockwise or ress the rotary multi selector A to enter let SHUT ae A t
168. s auto matically to fill in illuminate shadows Camera focuses on subject in center of frame s e o Je of a T5 we Other settings can be selected 9po N auars apo bunoous AAnisues ubiH eue s y 104 peiins Burzooys 41 9po N eue s po Burjoous AiiAnisuss uBIH eue s y 104 p y ns BuloOUS 42 Scene Modes H Panorama assist Use when taking a series of pictures that will later be joined to form a single pan orama using PictureProject Other settings can be selected Taking Pictures for a Panorama The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame Use a tripod for best results 1 use the rotary multi selector to choose H Panorama assist in the scene menu and press 69 The yellow panorama direction icon D is displayed to show the direction in which pictures will be joined 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose the direction and press 69 Select how pictures will be joined together in the com pleted panorama right D left lt 1 up A or down 7 The panorama direction icon gt is displayed to the direc tion pressed and changes to white when is pressed Apply flash Bi 30 self timer Bi 32 macro close up StH Scene menu m Museum LJ Copy MD Back light H Panorama assist mode fi 33 and exposure compensation BW 34 settings with this step if necessary Press to reselect the directi
169. s not available in all countries For more information on countries where public wireless LAN connection is available see Public Wireless LAN i 143 Choose the desired authentication method and press 69 When Open system is selected choose the encryp tion method for the open system authentication method and press 69 When None is selected proceed to step 6 When WEP is selected proceed to step 5 Enter the encryption key and press the shutter release button The encryption key entry screen will vary depending upon the selected authentication method When Open system is set to WEP or Shared key is selected enter the WEP key in the WEP key Screen Network type Home wireless LAN Public wireless LAN Authentication HH Open system 7 Shared key WPA PSK WPA2 PSK Encryption p WEP key 12 26 103419341230 F Confirm MM Back tmDelete When WPA PSK is selected enter the TKIP key in the TKIP screen When WPA2 PSK is selected enter the AES key in the AES screen S921AJ8S SSa 8JIAA 133 Se2IAJ8S SS9 8JIAA 134 Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera 6 Choose the desired method for specify ing the camera s IP address and press 69 When Configuration is set to Auto camera s IP a o gt address will be specified automatically ana When Configuration is set to Manual configure the IP address Subnet
170. s to activate after the camera recovers from the standby mode or the power is turned on or the camera enters shooting mode from play back mode Wait until the display stabilizes before shooting Vibration reduction may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of camera shake in some situations 116 e VR stands for vibration reduction Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu AF Assist If Auto default setting is selected AF assist illu mination will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit Note that for some scene modes AF assist illumina AF assist tion turns off automatically To disable this function choose Off When set to Off the camera may be unable to focus if lighting is poor 4 Sound Settings Adjust the following sound settings A Sound settings Shutter sound Volume T E Button sound When On default setting is selected beep will sound once when operations are completed successfully three times when error is detected Shutter sound Choose shutter sound from 1 default setting 2 3 and Off Volume Choose volume of shutter sound and start up sound Ii 109 from Loud Normal default setting and Off snua A dnies pue j eg e d burioous 117 snue N dn3es pue j eg e d 6urioous 118 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu E Record Orientation D m Choose whether or not
171. s turned on e XX Connect the AC adapter to the camera s multi connector 2 The multi connector should be fully inserted Plug the power cable into an outlet 3 The AC adapter power on lamp will light Charging the Battery After Setting the Camera s Clock When the camera s built in clock has not been set the battery begins charging when the AC adapter is connected Once the clock is set Picture Bank Ki 150 will start when the AC adapter is connected and the camera will attempt to upload pictures to a dedi cated Picture Bank server Press 68 to cancel picture upload and charge the battery Pic ture Bank can be set so that it does not start automatically when the AC adapter is connected Ii 151 The battery begins charging fU eem oo aT N The power on lamp next to the power switch will vE gt blink orange as the battery charges If the lamp flick c expe ers rapidly the AC adapter is not correctly inserted or Ge the battery is faulty Reinsert the AC adapter or replace the battery o Z5 n A fully exhausted battery will recharge in about two hours Charging the Battery 6 Charging is complete The power on lamp orange stops blinking when charging is complete 7 Disconnect the camera and AC adapter Disconnect the AC adapter from the camera s multi connector Be sure to unplug the power cable from the power outlet sdays 15413 Turning On and Off the Camer
172. srenal 154 Optional Accessories esses tnntnn tnnt 154 Approved Memory Cards ctc tee t Rete 54 Image Sound File and Folder Names sssssssseeeeeeeene 155 Caring for the Camera essent nennen trennen enne 157 Cleaning u c rette to t e e ER REESE RERO THER 59 Storage Error Messages Troubleshooting 166 Specifications MR 172 Supported Standards senapan aE EERE 176 lI 177 Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S50c digital camera This manual has been written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera Read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it where all those who use the product will read it Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to find the information you need the following symbols and conventions are used Notations A Secure Digital SD memory card is referred to as a memory card The setting at the time of purchase is referred to as the default setting Menu items options and messages displayed in the camera monitor are shown in brackets Screen Samples In this manual images are sometimes omitted from monitor display samples so that monitor indicators can be more clearly shown Illustrations and Screen Display Illustrations and text displays shown in this manual may differ from actual display Memory Cards Pictures taken with this camera can be stored in the camera s internal memory o
173. st select from the following options a Exit mri Copy pictures from internal memory to memory card Ad Copy pictures from memory card to internal memory Then select the desired copy option A Choose Selected images Bl 102 to copy specific pictures in the internal memory or memory card To __ Wits copy all pictures choose All images A Exit v Notes on Copying Pictures If there is not enough space in the memory or on the memory card to receive the copy an error message will be displayed Delete unwanted pictures or insert a new memory card if using a memory card before trying again The file format of images that can be copied is JPEG MOV or WAV Pictures taken with another make of camera or that have been modified on a computer cannot be copied Memory contains no images Message If there are no pictures stored on the memory card when playback mode is applied the mes sage Memory contains no images will be displayed Press MENU to display the copy option screen and copy the pictures stored in the camera s internal memory to the memory card File Names of Copied Pictures When pictures are copied using the Selected images option the newly copied pictures are numbered consecutively from the largest number existing between the two memory sources Ex when the last number in the source memory is 32 DSCNO032 JPG and the last num ber in the destination memory is 18 DSCNO018
174. t with the Camera BH 131 Select New and press 69 Up to 30 recipient e mail addresses can be added Choose a recipient and press The recipient infor mation can be edited by following the same proce dure used for specifying a new recipient To delete a recipient select the recipient and press Qj Enter recipient s alias up to 16 alphanu merical characters and press the shutter release button Enter recipient s e mail address up to 64 alphanumerical characters and press the shutter release button Mobile telephone e mail addresses are not supported Wireless settings Network profile Sender E Picture Bank ON Password e Choose address a Back Alias Nikon EA Confirm Id Back Delete Email 10 64 DT OK RIED S Confirm al Back tjDelete Wireless LAN settings for COOLPIX CONNECT have been configured Before using the services applying a password with the camera is recommended Ii 137 Configuring Wireless LAN Settings from the Camera Protecting COOLPIX CONNECT Settings Information A password can be applied to prevent access to wireless network informa tion entered in the camera including the network profiles and recipient e mail addresses by third parties if the camera should be lost or stolen or oth erwise compromised In addition all camera settings can be restored to their default settings and data stored in the camera s
175. ted ii FOL Y GUI SA POLY x ico deeem rea T A A T T ii hi coe ii NOTICES E v About This Manual s Information and Precautions wid Parts of the Camera 16 Attachingithe Camera Strap vei ciere e C Hes 6 The Monitor teed Aiea ae ed ee es o ha edo oe ee deere eee 8 SHOOLING p 8 Playback eene ERR NARI SERRE DIR rib cases EE 9 Basic Operations 10 The gt shooting playback Button 10 The MIB mode Button 10 The Rotary Mu lti Selector i rine err e rin iter ese nit eite Re 11 The MENU Button oe tette dee ete eet tte 12 Help Displays ertt e Ee eO eie 13 irujcl 14 Inserting the Battery ssssssssssssseseeeenne nennen nnn nennen nnne 14 Removing the Battery Charging the Battery Turning On and Off the Camera ale Setting Display Language Date and Time 18 Inserting Memory Cards tenente nennen 20 Removing Memory Cards 21 CI Basic Photography and Playback Auto Mode sss 22 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select Auto Mode 22 Step 2 Frame a Picture Step 3 Focus and Shoot Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures sse 28 Using the Flash tnter ttn rte hune nna d de nn 30 Taking Pictures with the Self Timer essere 32 Macro Close up Mode
176. the date option for both Print set and Date imprint is enabled only the date from the Date imprint option is printed even when a DPOF compatible printer is used See documentation provided with your printer for information on operating the printer 1 Attach the Dock Insert PV 12 supplied to the printer 2 Set the USB option Bi 78 to PTP 3 Turn the camera off and attach it to the dock insert sJe1ulag pue sje3nduJo suoisi S o 0 burn euuo5 4 Print pictures Follow the procedures described in the printer manual Removing the Dock Insert Place your thumbs where indicated press and lift v Note on Connecting to an ImageLink compatible Printer The monitor will dim automatically if no operations are performed for about one minute while the camera is connected to an ImageLink printer The camera will turn off if no opera tions are performed for another seven minutes 89 Shooting Playback and Setup Menus The shooting menu and high sensitivity menu contain the following options Image mode 91 Choose image size and quality WB White balance N 93 Match white balance to the light source Lj Continuous B 95 Take pictures one at a time or in a sequence B5 Bss B97 Use the best shot selector to choose the sharpest picture li ISO sensitivity Wm o8 Control camera s sensitivity to light Color options P98 Apply color effects to pictures as they
177. ting will be created After the created Pictmotion movie is automatically played back a confirmation dialog will be displayed By Picture selection List by date View images 4 Choose Yes and press amp The Pictmotion movie is saved and the monitor dis play returns to that shown in step 2 An icon for the saved movie will be displayed in the monitor Settings for saved Pictmotion movies cannot be changed If you wish to change the settings delete the Pictmotion movie and create a new Pictmotion movie with the desired settings Change settings pegfe d uo JON 59 yoeqhe q uo JION 60 Pictmotion by muvee Creating a Custom Pictmotion Movie 1 use the rotary multi selector to choose View images in the picture selection screen IVi 59 step 3 and press 69 The check box is selected M B3 Picture selection All images List by date 2 Choose All images or List by date and press 69 All images Proceed to step 4 List by date Proceed to step 3 3 select a date Press to select a date in the list by date screen VM Press again to cancel the selection Multiple dates can be selected Press the shutter release button to finalize date selection 4 Choose pictures If All images is selected in step 2 all pictures will be displayed If List by date is selected only pictures taken on the date selected in step
178. tor exposures remaining Battery level Monitor NO INDICATOR Battery fully charged Description Battery low charge or replace the battery e Bat h d Rech Number of exposures Warning attery exhausted Recharge or remaining Battery replace with a fully charged exhausted battery Number of exposures remaining The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the capacity of the memory 22 or memory card and image mode setting Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select mg Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in IC Auto Mode Internal memory indicator Pictures will be recorded to internal memory When memory card is inserted Shooting mode ifi is not displayed and pictures will be fe displayed in IC auto mode recorded to memory card Image mode Vibration reduction icon Choose from seven image mode Vibration reduction can be set options depending on how you plan up according to the shooting to use the picture The default set conditions The default setting is ting is fa Normal 3 072 x 2 304 On Available Functions in Auto Mode In III auto mode macro close up mode BH 33 and exposure compensation Mi 34 can be applied and pictures can be taken using the flash Wl 30 and self timer Ii 32 Pressing MENU in IQ auto mode displays the shooting menu This menu allows you to specify the image mode Ii 91 white balance setting BH 93 and to apply continuous shooting BM 95 BS
179. transfer marking from all images Select Image s Mark selected pictures for transfer in the picture selection screen BH 102 Pictures selected for transfer are recognized by the v icon Ii 9 in full frame playback and by the icon RE 47 in 9 picture thumbnail playback mode amp Rotate Image pen selecti image Record picture orientation information for playback display Pictures can be rotated 90 clockwise or counter clockwise AW E Ex Eu Choose a file to be rotated in the picture selection screen IK 102 and select the direction to rotate the chosen picture Rotate the rotary multi selector clockwise or press or counterclockwise or press lt d in the rotate image screen When Record ori entation Bl 118 is set to Auto default setting you can rotate up to 180 pictures taken in tall orientation by rotating the rotary multi selector either clockwise or counterclockwise snua A dnies pue j eg e d buryoous amp Rotate image f amp Rotate i pm amp Rotate image eG fa Back KURotate lal Back LAN fa Back Rotate Rotate 90 Rotate 90 counterclockwise clockwise Press to record the orientation for the picture as shown in the rotate image screen 105 snue N dnies pue j eg e gd Hulyooys 106 Playback Options The Playback Menu 5 Copy Copy pictures between the internal memory and a memory card Fir
180. ures using Picture Bank is initiated by connecting the AC adapter Il 150 Po Resume interrupted transfer S921AJ8S SS J M 145 SODIAI9S SSa 9JIAA 146 Uploading Pictures and Specifying Recipients for E Mail Notification 1 Display the picture selection screen Refer to steps 1 to 3 of Using COOLPIX CONNECT Services Ki 144 to display the picture selection screen 2 Choose All images or List by date and press G9 All images proceed to step 4 List by date proceed to step 3 amp Picture selection lid Select SSID A g List by date 3 Select a date Press to select a date in the list by date screen M Press again to cancel the selection Multiple dates can be selected Press the shutter release button to finalize date selec tion amp List A by date 00 0 10 2007 10 09 2 2007 10 08 5 images total 5 4 Choose pictures If All images is selected in step 2 all pictures will be displayed If List by date is selected only pictures taken on the date selected in step 3 will be displayed Use the rotary multi selector to choose pictures and press to choose a desired picture up to 30 A check mark W will be applied to selected pictures Press again to cancel a selection FAConiim A Lae HH Monor e Press T Q to switch to full frame playback press W E to return to
181. utter speed is faster than with 6 auto mode under the same lighting conditions to reduce blurring caused by camera shake or subject movement The flash is disabled This mode is most effective when shooting under natural light Combine it with the tele photo zoom when you are forced to shoot from a distance in order to cap ture a fleeting expression on a portrait subject or to photograph an animal without frightening it off 1 Press W The camera enters anti shake mode Press again to return to the shooting mode selected in the shooting mode selection menu wO Os COOLPIX S50c 2 Frame the subject and take the E d picture E While the shutter release button is held d down camera takes shots to a maxi mum of ten they are compared and E sharpest picture picture with highest t level of detail is saved vV Notes on Anti shake Mode Shutter speed is limited to a certain value for dark subjects Use of the high sensitivity shooting mode BM 35 is recommended for shooting subjects under low lighting Pictures taken in this mode may become somewhat grainy Anti shake Mode Settings Vibration reduction Ii 116 and BSS Wi 97 are enabled the flash is disabled The following items in the shooting menu are locked and cannot be adjusted White balance Auto Con tinuous Single Color options Standard color Focus area Center Macro close up mod
182. we Other settings can be selected i Museum Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited for example in museums and art galleries or in other settings in which you do not want to use the flash Camera focuses on subject in center of frame BSS Ii 97 turns on automatically e Turn vibration reduction Bl 116 off when using a tri pod s s Te o Te T8 T5 9 Other settings can be selected Fireworks show Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework Camera focuses at infinity When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus indicator Ii 26 always lights however focus may not be set for near subjects while the camera focuses at infinity s e o o Te T8 s T5 9 AJ For those scene modes with A use of a tripod is recommended Turn vibration reduction Ri 116 off when using a tripod 9po N eue s epo N bunoous Ajanisues ubiH eue s eui 104 peiins Buljoous 40 Scene Modes ld Copy Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in print Camera focuses on subject in center of frame e Use macro close up mode IW 33 to focus at short ranges Colored text and drawings may not show up well s o e o Ts ov Ta T5 we Other settings can be selected i Back light Use when light is coming from behind your subject throw ing features or details into shadow The flash fire
183. y or memory card Memory card does not To copy picture or sound contain pictures or file from internal memory sound file to memory card press MENU The copy option screen or copy sound file screen will be displayed S91ON E21Uuupa 161 Error Messages e File not created with View file on computer or File contains no COOLPIX S50c other device image data This file cannot be played back e Date and time are not set All images are hid for pictures to be dis H den played by calendar mode or list by date mode Pictmotion cannot Error occurred when cre Start creating Pictmotion 59 be created ating Pictmotion movie movie from the begin ning Pictmotion cannot Pictmotion files have Delete affected Pictmo 61 be played back been deleted or moved tion movie e Picture is protected Disable protection 104 This image cannot be deleted e Destination in same time 112 New city isin the zone as home current time zone Lens error Lens error Turn camera off and then 22 on again If error persists contact retailer or Nikon representative Lens cover error Finger or other obstruc Turn camera off and 6 157 o tion prevents lens cover remove obstruction from opening Audio video USB cable If PictureProject displays 77 82 Communications disconnected during error click OK to exit error transfer or printing Resume operation after turning camera off and reconnecting cable
184. yrighted creative works such as books music paintings woodcut prints maps drawings movies and photographs is governed by national and international copyright laws Do not use this product for the purpose of making illegal cop ies or to infringe copyright laws Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such as memory cards or built in camera memory does not completely erase the original image data Deleted files can sometimes be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available soft ware potentially resulting in the malicious use of personal image data Ensuring the privacy of such data is the user s responsibility Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person erase all data using commercial deletion software or format the device and then completely refill it with images containing no private information for example pictures of empty sky Be sure to also replace any pictures selected for the welcome screen IV 109 Care should be taken to avoid injury or damage to property when physically destroying data storage devices uononpoau uononpoaul Information and Precautions Note the following important points before using this product s wireless LAN function Restrictions of Use Under Radio Laws and Precautions when Using Radio Transmissions The wireless transceiver included in this product conforms t

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