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1. 2 Frame the subject and take the picture When the camera automatically selects a scene mode the shooting mode icon changes to that for the scene mode currently enabled EJ Auto EEH Night landscape z e T amp E Portrait EX Close up 16 FW Landscape Weld Backlight EEX Night portrait Press the shutter release button halfway to set focus and exposure Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture vV Notes on Scene Auto Selector Mode Depending upon shooting conditions the camera may not select the desired scene mode Should this occur switch to auto mode BM 22 or select the desired scene mode manually 8H 35 u 25 BU 104 payns Bunooys 45 QUIS BY 104 pains Bunooys 46 Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera Scene Auto Selector Flash Mode in Scene Auto Selector Mode AUTO Auto default setting and Off flash mode settings can be applied BH 30 e When AUTO Auto is applied the camera automatically selects the optimum flash mode setting for the scene mode it has selected e When Off is applied the flash does not fire regardless of shooting conditions Functions Restricted in Scene Auto Selector Mode e When the MENU button is pressed in scene auto selector mode only the Image mode menu is displayed Changes made to the image mode setting in this mode apply to all shooting modes except those available from the movie menu e
2. 66 1 Enter sound file playback mode by pressing the MIB button in playback mode selecting use the rotary multi selector and then pressing the button Voice recordings can also be played back by pressing the P gt button in voice recording mode RE 64 to display the sound file selection screen COOLPIX S610 Sound file playback COOLPIX S610c Sound file playback 2 Choose the desired sound file and press the O button The selected sound file will be played back Select sound file 008 18 30 008 2 2008 08 00 GW Copy M Play Playing Voice Recordings Operations During Playback Sound file playback Control icons Date and time of recording File number 1 15 11 2008 17 30 Playback time 00 00 05 00 00 20 Length of recording Progress indicator ucno Volume Use the zoom buttons the T or W button to adjust playback volume Playback controls appear at the top of the monitor Press the rotary multi selector lt or P to choose a control then press the button to perform the selected operation The following operations are available Description Rewind voice recording Playback resumes when the button is released Advance voice recording Playback resumes when the button is released Deleting Sound Files Press the f button during playback or after selecting a sound file from the sound file selection screen A confirma
3. button within a few seconds the selection will be cancelled 3 Press the T Q button or the W Ea button os 1D to frame the picture a The camera can focus at a distance of 3 cm 1 2 in at the zoom position at which 4 and the zoom indicator glow green the zoom indicator is before 4 Macro Mode If macro mode is turned on in scene modes indicated below Autofocus mode 8 93 will be automatically set to Full time AF Beach snow Close up the macro mode setting is fixed at ON Food the macro mode setting is fixed at ON Museum Copy Panorama assist In Full time AF the camera automatically focuses continuously until focus and exposure are locked by pressing the shutter release button halfway The Macro Mode Setting The macro mode setting applied in auto mode is stored in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off and reapplied the next time auto mode is selected apow ony yoeqhe g pue AydesBojoyug DIseg 33 apoy ony yDeqGAe q pue AydesHojoug rISeg 34 Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera to make pictures brighter or darker 1 Press exposure compensation The exposure compensation guide is displayed 2 Use the rotary multi selector to adjust exposure and press the button When the subject is too dark adjust the exposure compensation to side When the subject is too bright adjust
4. fF 4g During playback Volume indicator To Description Rewind movie Playback resumes when the button is Advance movie Playback resumes when the O button is Advance Rewind released released Pause playback The following operations can be performed while playback is paused Rewind movie by one frame Rewind continues while the IL Pause a 4 button is pressed uu the button is pressed Resume playback S MOW Advance movie by one frame Advance continues while End D End playback and return to full frame playback Deleting Movie Files Press the f button when displayed in full frame playback mode 8H 28 or when selected in thumbnail R 51 playback mode A confirmation dialog is displayed Select Yes and press the button to delete the movie or select No to exit without deleting 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 the MIB button in shooting mode selecting amp use the v rotary multi selector and then ug pressing the button The length of recording that can be made will be displayed Voice recording 2 Press the shutter release button all the way down to start recording The indicator lamp lights during recording amp Voice recording 001 15 11 2008 17 30 Max
5. Flash mode BM 30 Auto Self timer BH 32 O Macro mode 8 33 O Exposure compensation W 34 0 0 113 snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bulyooys 114 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Scene mode Option Scene mode 8 35 White balance in Food mode 8 41 Movie menu Option Movie options Bf 62 Autofocus mode M 62 Shooting menu Option Image mode 8 83 White balance 8 85 Metering 4 87 Continuous 8 88 ISO sensitivity BH 89 Color options 3H 89 AF area mode 8 90 Autofocus mode B84 93 Setup menu Option Menus 8 102 Welcome screen 8 103 Photo info 84 107 Brightness amp 107 Date imprint 8 108 Vibration reduction 8 109 Motion detection R 110 AF assist S84 110 Digital zoom 8 111 Button sound 4 111 Shutter sound SM 111 Auto off 8 112 Default value Portrait Center Default value TV movie 640 Single AF Default value 1 Normal 3648 Auto Matrix Single Auto Standard color Auto Single AF Default value Text None Auto info 3 Off On Auto Auto On On 1 min Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Others Option Default value Paper size BW 76 77 Default Slide show BM 97 35 Monitor brightness boost BH 23 Off e Choosing Reset all also clears the current file number 8H 117 from the memory Numbering will continue from the lowest number available To reset file numbering to 0001 delete all pictures BH 98 before sele
6. If the subject is poorly lit the AF assist illuminator H 110 may light by pressing the shutter release button halfway or the flash R 30 may fire by pressing the shutter release button all the way down apow ony yeqAe q pue AydesHoyoug dIseg 27 apoy ony yDeqQAe q pue AydesHojoug r1Seg 28 Viewing Pictures Playback Mode Press the gt button The last picture taken will be displayed in full frame playback mode Rotate the rotary multi selector or press amp V lt or P to view additional pictures 8H 9 Pictures may be displayed briefly at low resolution while being read from the memory card or internal memory Press the gt button to switch to shooting mode When Ei is displayed pictures stored in the internal memory will be displayed When memory card is inserted x is not displayed and pictures stored on the memory card will be displayed 15 11 2003 18 80 Internal memory indicator Deleting Pictures 1 Press the ff button to delete the picture currently displayed in the monitor 2 Use the rotary multi selector to select Yes Erase 1 image and press the T ar Done button To exit without deleting the picture select No and press the button Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures Options Available in Playback Mode The following options are available in full frame playback mode Press the T Q button to enl
7. do not pull the connector at an angle e Connection may not be recognized when the camera is connected to a computer via a USB hub 71 sJa ULg pue sia NdWOD SUOISIAa a L 0 Bunp uuoy 72 Connecting to a Computer 5 Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loading Click Start Transfer in Nikon Transfer At the default setting all pictures are transferred to the computer Nicon Transfer Ble Edt View Window Helo GB opone Sa 610 or S610c is Search For ro taha E displayed Thunbreis Oot Opiniok seeted terete uouo 4 phatleinthe quous Process Start Transfer button At the Nikon Transfer default setting the folder to which pictures are transferred is automatically opened when transfer is complete If ViewNxX has been installed ViewNX will start automatically and transferred pictures can be viewed For more information on using Nikon Transfer refer to help information contained in Nikon Transfer 6 Disconnect the camera when transfer is complete Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable Connecting to a Computer Using a Card Reader The pictures stored on the memory card inserted into a card reader or similar device can also be transferred to the computer using Nikon Transfer e If the memory card has a capacity greater than 2 GB or is SDHC compliant the intended device must s
8. protocols EEE 802 11b g standard wireless LAN protocol ARIB STD T66 standard for low power data communications systems EEE 802 11g OFDM EEE 802 11b DSSS Operating frequency 2412 2462 MHz 11 channels Data rates EEE 802 11 6 9 12 18 24 36 48 and 54 Mbps EEE 802 11b 1 2 5 5 and 11 Mbps Security TKIP 128 64 bit 104 40 bit WEP AES Access protocols e Unless otherwise stated ntrastructure _all figures are for a camera with a fully charged Rechargeable Li ion Bat 25 C 77 F Based on Camera and Imag ery EN EL12 operated at an ambient temperature of ing Products Association CIPA standards for measuring the life of camera batteries Measured at 23 C 73 F zoom adjusted with each shot flash fired with every other shot image mode set to M Normal 3648 Battery life may vary depending on shooting interval and length of time menus and images are displayed Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 Type Rated capacity Operating temperature Dimensions W x H x D Weight Rechargeable lithium ion battery DC 3 7 V 1050 mAh 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Approx 32 x 43 8 x 7 9mm 1 3 x 1 7 x 0 3 in Approx 22 5 g 0 8 oz excluding terminal cover Battery Charger MH 65 supplied with the COOLPIX S610 Rated input Rated capacity Rated output Supported batteries Charging time Operating temperature Dimensions W x H x D Length of power cable Weight AC 10
9. select Resume and press the button to resume printing Select Cancel and press the button to cancel printing See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and information If the camera fails to function as expected check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon representative Refer to the page numbers in the right most column for more information For Users of the COOLPIX S610c See the Wireless LAN Connection Guide for information on troubleshooting wireless LAN problems Display Settings and Power Supply Problem Cause Solution Monitor is blank 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 USB cable Camera and TV are connected via audio video cable Monitor is hard to read Adjust monitor brightness Monitor is dirty Clean monitor Monitor has dimmed to save power Monitor brightens when controls are used Use monitor brightness boost Camera turns off without Battery is low warning Camera has turned off automatically to save power Battery is cold Date and time of recording are Pictures recorded before clock has been set not correct and Date not set indicator blinks during shooting will have time stamp of 00 00 0000 00 00 movies and voice recordings will be
10. with the center of the picture displayed in the monitor The guide at lower right shows which portion of the picture is enlarged The following operations can be performed while pictures are zoomed in Zoom increases each time the T Q button is Zoomin TQ pressed to a maximum of 10x Zoom decreases each time the W E button is pressed When the magnification ratio reaches Zoom out 1x the display returns to full frame playback mode Move the display Press the rotary multi selector A V lt or P to aea move the display area to other areas of the picture Return to full Press th button frame playback A Press the MENU button to crop current picture to Crop picture eet n A contain only the portion visible in the monitor Switch to 5 Press the P gt button to return to the last shooting shooting mode mode selected Pictures Taken Using the Face Priority Function 28 55 28 When zooming in playback zoom on a picture taken using the face priority function the picture will be enlarged with the face detected with shooting at the center of the monitor e If more than one face was detected the picture will be enlarged with the face on which focus was acquired at the center of the monitor Press the rotary multi selector A W lt or P to display other faces that were detected e When the T Q or W RJ button is pressed to adjust the zoom ratio the center of the pictu
11. 33 is available e Macro mode setting cannot be applied or changed while movies are being recorded Apply or change setting as necessary before movie recording begins e Optical zoom cannot be adjusted once movie recording begins Digital zoom cannot be applied before movie recording begins However digital zoom up to 2x can be applied while movies are being recorded S MOW m Notes on Recording Movies When the movie has been fully recorded to the internal memory or memory card the monitor display will revert to the normal shooting mode display Do not open the battery chamber memory card slot cover while movies are being recorded Turning the camera off or removing the memory card while movies are being recorded could result in loss of data or in damage to the camera or card g Changing Movie Settings Movie options and autofocus mode settings can be changed in the movie menu 8 62 61 S JAOW 62 Movie options and Autofocus mode 8 62 settings can be changed in the movie menu Press the MENU button in movie mode to display the movie menu and use the rotary multi selector to modify and apply settings Selecting Movie Options The movie menu offers the options shown below Option Image size and frame rate TV movie 640 default setting Image size 640 x 480 pixels Frame rate 30 frames per second Image size 320 x 240 pixels E Sig Ae Frame rate 30 frames per second Movie Options and Maximum Movi
12. Camera adjusts focus continuously until the shutter release button is pressed halfway Use with moving subjects m Notes on Autofocus Mode Autofocus mode will be automatically fixed at Single AF when Face priority is selected for AF area mode 8 90 snua dnyas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 93 snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 94 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Functions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Restrictions apply to the following settings in auto mode Flash mode Flash mode is automatically set to Off and cannot be adjusted when Continuous or BSS is selected for the Continuous setting Selecting Single for Continuous restores the last flash mode setting applied Self timer If self timer is on only one picture will be taken when the shutter is released regardless of settings selected for the Continuous setting The last Continuous setting applied is restored when picture is taken or self timer is turned off White balance and Color options White balance is automatically set to Auto and cannot be adjusted when Black and white Sepia or Cyanotype is selected for Color options Selecting Standard color Vivid color or Pastel restores the last White balance setting applied Autofocus mode Autofocus mode is automatically set to Single AF and cannot be adjusted when Face priority is selected for AF area mode The last autofocus mode setting applied is restored when any setting other than Fa
13. Digital zoom is not available e The macro mode button on the rotary multi selector WH 9 33 is disabled The AF area mode setting 8 90 is set to Auto in E Close up mode Focusing on a Moving Subject in Active Child Mode Use this mode to shoot moving subjects Once the subject has been selected the focus area will automatically follow the subject 1 Enter active child mode by pressing the MII button in shooting mode selecting amp use the rotary multi selector and then pressing the og button e Awhite border is displayed in the center of the monitor Flash mode 8H 30 is set to Off the setting can be changed 2 Selecta subject Frame the subject in the center of the border and press the button The subject is selected and will be framed by a yellow double border When the camera is unable to focus on the subject La the single border will glow red Change the composition and try again Once the selected subject is not visible on the monitor the double border will disappear and the selection will be cancelled Select the subject again 3 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera focuses on the focus area framed by the POW PIIYD aay ul p fqns Buoy e uo bulsnd04 double border The double border will glow green and focus will be locked e When the camera is unable to focus the double border will blink Press the shutte
14. 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 frequently 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 imaging nikon com Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic 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 safety requirements of this electronic circuitry THE USE OF NON NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY The use of third party rechargeable Li ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal could interfere with normal operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating igniting rupturing or leaking For more information about Nikon brand accessories contact a local authorized Nikon dealer Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 Holographic seal Identifies this device as an authentic Nikon product Before Taking Important Pictures Before taking pictures on important occasions such as at weddings or
15. GEM amp is displayed with playback zoom 52 enabled Cropped copies are stored as separate files 1 Press the T Q button in full frame playback mode to zoom in on the image To crop a picture displayed in tall portrait orientation zoom in on the picture until the black bars displayed on the both sides of the monitor disappear The cropped picture will be displayed in landscape orientation Editing Pictures Ea 2 To crop the picture in its current tall portrait orientation first use the Rotate image option RM 99 to rotate the picture so that it is displayed in landscape orientation Next enlarge the picture for cropping crop the picture and then rotate the cropped picture back to tall portrait orientation Refine copy composition Press the zoom buttons the T Q or W E button to adjust the zoom ratio Press the rotary multi selector A V lt or P to scroll the picture until only the portion you want to copy is visible in the monitor Press the MENU button Use the rotary multi selector to choose Yes and press the button Anew picture containing only the portion visible in the monitor is created To cancel creating a cropped copy choose No and press the button Image Size As the area to be saved is reduced the image size pixels of the cropped copy is also reduced When the size of the cropped copy is 320 x 240 or 160 x 120 the small picture ic
16. Imprint option W 108 in the setup menu pictures with the date and time imprinted on them can be printed from printers that do not support printing of the date and time on pictures Only the Date Imprint date and time on pictures will be printed even if Print set is enabled with Date selected in the print set screen S4 Ul4d pue siajNdWo gt suosija L 0 HuljaUUOD snuaw dnyas pue yDeqAe q Bunooys 82 Shooting Playback and Setup Menus The shooting menu of auto mode contains the following options Image mode 83 Choose image size and quality WH White balance i 85 Match white balance to the light source Metering i 87 Choose how the camera meters exposure Continuous fi 88 Change settings for Continuous or BSS best shot selector I0 ISO sensitivity BH 89 Control camera s sensitivity to light Color options fi 89 Apply color effects to pictures as they are recorded W AF areamode 90 Choose where the camera focuses D Autofocus mode BH 93 Choose how the camera focuses The Image mode setting is also available from other shooting menus except the movie menu Displaying the Shooting Menu Enter auto mode by pressing the MIB button in shooting mode and then selecting auto Press the MENU button to display the shooting menu mage mode gt White balance Metering Continuous ISO sensitivity Exit e Use the rotary multi selector to choose and apply sett
17. Mode Functions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneous Playback Options The Playback Menu Displaying the Playback Menu A Slide Show i Delete On Protect f4l Rotate Image EIKES NAET EEE EEEE tsb snd AST waste balsa dses ven ET Table of Contents Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Displaying the Setup Menu fed Menus l Welcome Screen IOI Monitor Setting Date Imprint VA Vibration Reduction amp Motion Detection EID AF Assist Digital Zoom Sound Settings Auto Off nn ff Format Memory 4 Format Card bs Language A Video Mode Reset Alll M Firmware Vers ON sientini eoa a ss Aa A atts wn TECHN Gal NOTES E E EE EET E E A dees cues ebbbessbotiese Optional Accessories Approved Memory Cards Image Sound File and Folder Names Caring for the Camera Cleaning Storage Error Messages Troubleshooting Specifications Supported Standards Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S610 S610c digital camera This manual was 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 g Notations e A Secure Digital SD memory card is referred to as a memory card e The s
18. Observe the following precautions when handling the battery for use in this product e Before replacing the battery turn he product off If you are using the AC adapter be sure it is unplugged e Use only a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 supplied Charge he battery by inserting it into a Battery Charger MH 65 supplied only with the COOLPIX S610 or by inserting it into the camera and connecting the AC Adapter EH 63 supplied only with the COOLPIX S6100 e When inserting the battery do not attempt to insert it upside down or backwards e Do not short or disassemble the battery or attempt to remove or break the battery insulation or casing e Do not expose the battery to flame or to excessive heat e Do not immerse in or expose to water e Replace the terminal cover when ransporting the battery Do not ransport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins e The battery is prone to leakage when fully discharged To avoid damage to the product be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains For Your Safety e Discontinue use immediately should you notice any change in the battery such as discoloration or deformation If liquid from the damaged battery comes in contact with clothing or skin rinse immediately with plenty of water A Observe the following precautions when handling the battery charger AC adapter Do not use with travel converters or ada
19. Pictures Multiple pictures can be deleted by selecting Delete 88 98 from the playback menu BM 95 or the list by mode menu BW 60 apow ony y2eqAe q pue AydesHojoug rIseg 29 apoy ony yDeqGAe q pue AydesHojoug rISeg 30 The flash has a range of about 0 5 8 0 m 1 6 26 2 ft when the camera is Zoomed out all the way With maximum optical zoom applied the range is about 0 5 3 5 m 1 6 11 4 ft when ISO sensitivity is set to Auto The following flash modes are available AUTD Auto Flash fires automatically when lighting is poor Auto with red eye reduction Reduces red eye in portraits WH 31 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 backlit subjects F Slow sync AUTO auto is combined with slow shutter speed Flash illuminates main subject slow shutter speeds are used to capture background at night or under dim light Setting the Flash Mode 1 Press flash mode The flash mode menu is displayed 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose the o s Jy desired flash mode and press the button 5 The icon for the selected flash mode is displayed at the gt top of the monitor Lis Ui will disappear after a few seconds regardless of the Photo info option 8 107 If a setting is not applied by pressing the button ra within a few seconds the selection will
20. Switch to full frame playback Delete picture View list by date menu View playback mode menu Switch to shooting mode Rotate the rotary multi selector or press or W o select a date Press the X button to display the first picture aken on the selected date Press the W button in full frame playback to return to the date selection screen Press the f button after selecting a date anda confirmation dialog will be displayed Choose Yes and press the button to delete all pictures aken on the selected date Press the MENU button to display the list by date menu Press the MM button to display the playback mode selection menu Press the gt button to return to the last shooting mode selected m Notes on List by Date Mode e Only the most recent 9 000 pictures can be displayed in list by date mode e Pictures taken with no date stamp are not listed in this mode 29 28 60 28 yoeqhe q uo OW 59 Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date Menus Press the MENU button in list by date mode to display the following menus for only the pictures taken on the specified date D Lighting 54 Print set 80 Slide show 97 Delete 98 Protect 98 Rotate image 99 Small picture 56 During full frame playback mode only When the MENU button is pressed in the date selection screen A 58 options can be applied to all pictures taken on the same date or all pictures taken on the same date can
21. The AF assist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist setting BH 110 s o S v e v a v Ll Copy Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in print e Camera focuses on subject in center of frame Use macro mode BM 33 to focus at short ranges e Colored text and drawings may not show up well s Jo w e r e om Other settings can be selected i Backlight Use when light is coming from behind your subject throwing features or details in shadow The flash fires automatically to fill in illuminate shadows e Camera focuses on subject in center of frame s Jo e e om Other settings can be selected A For those scene modes with A use of a tripod is recommended Set Vibration reduction 8 109 to Off when using a tripod np Pictures taken in scene modes utilizing yk may be processed to reduce noise and therefore take longer to record Shooting in Scene Mode H Panorama assist Use when taking a series of pictures that will later be joined to form a single panorama using the supplied Panorama Maker software See Taking Pictures for a Panorama BH 43 for details Other settings can be selected Taking Pictures in Food Mode Use this mode to take pictures of food 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose GHEN EU T Food in the scene menu and press the e Food button BM 35 ii Museum
22. automatically selected BH 45 amp active child Off TS smile AUTO Auto The flash mode setting applied in auto mode is stored in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off and reapplied the next time auto mode is selected Red Eye Reduction This camera uses advanced red eye reduction In Camera Red Eye Fix The flash fires repeatedly at low intensity before the main flash reducing red eye The camera then analyzes the picture if red eye is detected the affected area will be processed to further reduce red eye before the picture is saved Note that because there is a slight lag between the shutter release button being pressed and the picture being shot this mode is not recommended when a quick shutter response is required The time before the next picture can be shot also increases slightly Advanced red eye reduction may not produce the desired results in all situations In extremely rare instances areas not subject to red eye may be affected by advanced red eye reduction processing in these cases choose another mode and try again apow ony ydeqAe q pue AydesBojoud JIseg 31 apoy ony yDeqGAe q pue AydesHojoug rISeg 32 The camera is equipped with a ten second and two second timer for self portraits When using the self timer use of a tripod is recommended Turn vibration reduction 4 109 off when using a tripod 1 Press amp self timer The self timer menu is
23. be deleted To apply options to individual pictures or to select individual pictures for deletion display a picture full frame and press the MENU button yoeqhe g uo 310W m Print Set When print marking already exists for pictures taken on dates other than that specified a confirmation dialog Save print marking for other dates will be displayed Select Yes to add the new print marking to the existing marking Select No to remove the existing print marking and leave only the new marking 60 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 the MDE button in shooting mode selecting JR use the rotary multi selector and then pressing the button 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 recording The camera focuses on the subject in center of frame A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor shows the amount of recording time remaining To end recording press the shutter release button all the way down a second time Recording stops automatically when the internal memory or memory card becomes full recording time reaches 30 minutes or movie file size reaches 2 GB m Shooting Movies Flash mode BM 30 self timer 8H 32 and exposure compensation 8H 34 cannot be applied or changed Macro mode 8
24. 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 e Dirt on the battery terminals can prevent the camera from functioning Should the battery terminals become dirty wipe them off with a clean dry cloth before use e When the battery is not in use remove it from the camera or battery charger and replace the 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 functions Turning the camera on or off while the battery is exhausted can result in reduced battery life e Recharge it at least once every six months and run it flat before returning it to storage e If the battery will not be used for an extended period store it in a cool 15 C to 25 C 59 F to 77 F dry place 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 SdION e2lUy2 L 119 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
25. camera s built in microphone to record voice 18 14 2003 1820 memos for pictures marked with MJ 2 in full frame playback mode 8 28 Recording Voice Memos A voice memo up to 20 seconds in length will be recorded while the button is hold down e Do not touch the built in microphone during recording e During recording RBH and 4 blink in the monitor display Playing Voice Memos Press the button while a picture with a voice memo attached is displayed in full frame playback mode to play voice memo Playback ends when the voice memo ends or the button is pressed again e Pictures with voice memos can be recognized by the M 2 J icon e Use the zoom buttons the T or W button to adjust playback volume Deleting Voice Memos Select a picture with a voice memo attached and press the f button Use the rotary multi selector to choose and press the button Only the voice memo will be deleted m Voice Memos e When a picture with a voice memo attached is deleted both the picture and its voice memo are deleted e Ifa voice memo already exists for the current picture a new voice memo cannot be recorded To modify the existing voice memo delete only the existing voice memo and then record a new voice memo e This camera cannot be used to attach voice memos to pictures taken with another make or model of camera More Information Se
26. center weighted Programmed auto exposure with motion detection and exposure compensation 2 0 to 2 0 EV in steps of 3 EV W 1 0 to 15 5 EV M 1 2 to 17 7 EV Mechanical and charge coupled electronic shutter 1 1500 1 s 4 s Fireworks show scene mode Electronically controlled ND filter 2 AV selection 2 steps f 2 7 and f 5 4 W Can be selected from 10 and 2 seconds duration W 0 5 to 8 0 m 1 6 to 26 2 ft T 0 5 to 3 5 m 1 6 to 11 4 ft TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes Hi Speed USB MTP PTP Can be selected rom NTSC and PAL Multi connector Arabic Chinese Simplified and Traditional Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian Polish Portuguese Russian Spanish Swedish Thai Turkish e One EN EL12 Rechargeable Li ion Battery supplied e AC Adapter EH 63 Approx 290 shots EN EL12 COOLPIX S610 Approx 94 x 57 x 22 5 mm 3 7 x 2 2 x 0 9 in excluding projections COOLPIX S610c Approx 96 5 x 57 x 22 5 mm 3 8 x 2 2 x 0 9 in excluding projections COOLPIX S610 Approx 125 g 4 4 oz without battery and SD memory card COOLPIX 610c Approx 130 g 4 6 oz without battery and SD memory card SdION e21Uy2 L 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Less than 85 no condensation 131 SdJON Jer1UYyda 132 Specifications Wireless COOLPIX S610c only Standards Communications
27. check that device supports SDHC Operation is not guaranteed with other makes of card Contact the manufacturer for details on the above cards Pictures movies voice memos and voice recordings are assigned file names as follows DSCN0001 JPG IL J l Identifier Extension not shown on camera monitor signifies the file type Original still pictures voice Still pictures JPG memo attachment included DSCN Movies NVI movies voice memos voice Ai loice memos recordings WAV Cropped copies voice memo RSCN Voice recordings attachment included Small copies voice memo File number attachment included PEN assigned automatically in ascending D Lighting copies voice order starting with 0001 memo attachment included rac e Files are stored in folders named with a folder number followed by a five character identifier SOUND normal quality sound for voice recordings e g 101SOUND Raf 64 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 e Voice memo file names have the same identifier and file number as the picture to which the voice memo is attached e Files copied using Copy gt Selected images or Copy sound files gt Selected files are copied to the current folder where they are assigned new file numbers in a
28. 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 Motion detection E 102 E 103 W104 W107 W108 109 110 Adjust the motion detection setting to reduce the effects of camera shake and subject movement when shooting still pictures AF assist Enable or disable AF assist illumination Digital zoom Enable or disable digital zoom Sound settings Adjust sound settings Auto off Set time before camera enters standby mode Format memory Format card Format internal memory or memory card Language Choose language used for camera monitor display Video mode Adjust settings necessary for connection to TV Reset all Restore camera settings to default values Wireless settings COOLPIX S610c only Adjust settings for wireless LAN features See the Wireless LAN Connection Guide for more information Firmware version Display camera firmware version W110 M111 M111 W112 W112 113 113 W113 M115 snuaw dnjas pue ydeqAej d Bunooys 101 snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 102 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Displaying the Setup Menu First display the shooting mode or playback mode selection menu by pressing the MMB button Then select use the rotary multi selector press the
29. contained in Panorama Maker Image File Names and Folder Names See Image File Names and Folder Names 4 44 and Image Sound File and Folder Names 8 117 for more information sJaqULd pue ssazndwon suosija L 0 HulyIaUUOD 73 SJa ULd pue saazndwoD SUOISIAa a 0 Bunp uuop Users of PictBridge compatible SH 133 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 8H 80 Connect to printer Mf 75 Print pictures one at a o i i time 8 76 Print multiple pictures 4 77 Turn camera off and disconnect USB cable m 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 e Insert a memory card into a DPOF compatible printer s card slot e Take a memory card to a digital photo lab For printing using these methods specify the pictures and the number of prints each using your 74 camera s print set menu WM 80 Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera and Printer 1 Turn off the camera 2 Turnonthe printer Check printer set
30. cover Slide the cover latch to the S position Nikon trum 10N BATTERY PAK EN ELIZ Inserting the Battery into the Camera Removing the Battery Turn the camera off and confirm that the power on lamp and the monitor are off before opening the battery chamber memory card slot cover To eject the ia battery open the battery chamber memory card slot b cover and slide the battery latch in the direction shown The battery can then be removed by hand e Note that the battery may become hot during use l EO observe due caution when removing the battery CF sdays qsul4 Turning On and Off the Camera To turn on the camera press the power switch The power on lamp green will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on To turn off the camera press the power switch again When the camera turns off both the power on lamp and monitor will turn off e Ifthe camera is turned off hold down the gt button to turn the camera on in playback mode 8 28 m Note on the Battery e Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery on page iii and the section The Battery WH 119 before using the battery e If the battery will not be used for an extended period recharge it at least once every six months and run it flat before returning it to storage Auto Power Off in Shooting Mode Standby Mo
31. displayed 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose 10s or 2s and press the button 10s ten seconds suited for important occasions such as weddings 2s two seconds suited for preventing camera shake The mode selected for self timer is displayed If a setting is not applied by pressing the button within a few seconds the selection will be cancelled 3 Frame the picture and press the shutter release button halfway Focus and exposure will be set y pa 10 v20 F27 4 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down The self timer starts and the number of seconds remaining until the shutter is released is displayed in the monitor The self timer lamp 5 will blink The lamp stops blinking one second before the picture is taken and remains lit until the shutter is released When the shutter is released the self timer turns off To stop the timer before a picture is taken press the shutter release button again 1250 F27 Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 3 cm 1 2 in Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm 1 ft 8 in 1 Press 4 macro mode The macro mode menu is displayed 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose ON and press the button The macro mode icon 4 is displayed If a setting is not applied by pressing the
32. 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 e Edited copies are stored with the same recording date and time as the original e Edited copies are not marked for printing 8H 80 or protecting 8H 98 as the original 53 Editing Pictures Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D Lighting D Lighting can be used to create copies with enhanced brightness and contrast brightening dark portions of a picture Enhanced copies are stored as separate files 1 Select the desired picture from full frame 8H 28 or thumbnail W451 playback mode and press the MENU button The playback menu will be shown 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose D Lighting and press the button The original version will be shown on the left and the edited version will be shown on the right 3 Choose OK and press the button A new copy with enhanced brightness and contrast is created To cancel D Lighting choose Cancel and press the button yoeqhe g uo 310W D Lighting copies can be recognized by the 4g icon displayed during playback More Information A Print set Gi Slide show Delete On Protect MENUSA See Image Sound File and Folder Names BJ 117 for more information 54 Creating a Cropped Copy Crop Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when
33. in active child mode when shooting in smile mode before movie recording begins Off is selected for Sound settings gt Shutter sound in setup menu Continuous or BSS is selected for Continuous in shooting menu X Sports scene mode or M Museum scene mode is selected WR mode is selected The speaker is obstructed Off is selected for AF assist option in camera setup menu AF assist illuminator turns off automatically in some modes 36 37 45 47 49 61 111 88 36 39 61 4 24 110 36 40 Lens is dirty Clean lens 120 White balance does not match light source 85 SOON e2lUY2 L 127 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Randomly spaced bright pixels Shutter speed too slow or ISO sensitivity is high noise appear in image Noise can be reduced by e Using flash Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting Using a scene mode which has noise reduction ability Pictures are too dark Flash is off underexposed Flash window is blocked Subject is beyond flash range Adjust exposure compensation Raise the ISO sensitivity Subject is backlit Select 4 Backlight scene mode or use fill flash Pictures are too bright Adjust exposure compensation overexposed Unexpected results when flash When auto with red eye reduction or fill mode is set to auto with flash with slow sync and red eye reduction of red eye reduction the Night portrait scene mode is applied du
34. incandescent lighting fi Fluorescent Use under most types of fluorescent lighting Cloudy Use when shooting under overcast skies amp Flash Use with the flash The effects of the selected option can be previewed in the monitor At settings other than Auto the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor WH 6 m Flash Mode At white balance settings other than Auto or Flash turn the flash off 30 snua dnyas pue yeqhej q Huljoous 85 snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 86 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Preset Manual Preset manual 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 PRE Preset manual in the white balance menu and press the button The camera zooms in 3 Choose Measure To apply the most recently measured value for preset manual choose Cancel and press the button 4 Frame the reference object WB White balance B PRE Preset manual Darylight Incandescent z Fluorescent Exit WB Preset manual Cancel GM Exit WB Preset manual Measure Exit Reference object frame 5 Press the button to measure t
35. la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately The following apply only to mm users in European countries e This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household waste e For more information contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management This symbol on the battery indicates that the battery is to be collected separately The following apply only to users in European countries e This battery is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household waste e For more information contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management For Your Safety WARNING Notices tO AU CHIOM ops cs csschacicsssacedhnactedectstepsscsnasssebecadbetzcoctenscethnsdyasceafeturnatodaseasehos EAA A R 1 About This Manual Information and Precautions Parts of the Camera The Camera Body Attaching the Camera Strap The MONitOrseecssssesssensssnsseseee Basic Operations The gt shooting playback Button The MAN mode Button The Rotary Multi Selector The MENU Button Help Displays First Steps Charging the Battery Using the Battery Charger COOLPIX 610 Ins
36. nine of each Rotate the rotary multi selector or press lt or P to select pictures and press amp or W to set the number of copies for each Pictures selected for printing can be recognized by the check mark 2 and the numeral indicating the number of copies to be printed A check mark is not displayed with pictures for SJa ULd pue saazndwoD SUOISIAa a L 0 Bunp uuoy Press the button when setting is complete To print choose Start print from the menu displayed and shown at right and press the button Choose Cancel and press the button to return to the print menu 78 f Paper size 100 x 150mm 4x6in Exit f Print menu Print selection Print all images DPOF printing Paper size a Exit which no copies have been specified and these pictures will not be printed Press the T Q button to switch to full frame playback Press the W EF button to switch back to thumbnail display f4 Print selection 01 prints Start print Cancel MAN Exit Print all images All pictures stored in the internal memory or on the memory card are printed one at a time To print choose Start print from the menu displayed and shown at right and press the button Choose Cancel and press the button to return to the print menu DPOF printing Print pictures for which a print order was created in Print set 28 80 To print choose Start pr
37. order Choose Info and press the button to print photo information shutter speed and aperture on all pictures in GM Exit the print order Choose Done and press the button to complete the print order and exit Pictures selected for printing are recognized by the TEAT 1880 icon displayed with playback m Notes on Printing Shooting Date and Photo Information When the Date and Info options are enabled in the Print set menu shooting date and photo information are printed on pictures when a DPOF compatible MH 133 printer which supports printing of shooting date and photo information is used e Photo information cannot be printed when the camera is connected directly to a printer via the supplied USB cable for DPOF printing B79 e 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 the button Print orders for all pictures will be deleted 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 as 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 Date Imprint When date and time of recording are imprinted on pictures using the Date
38. rec time 00 05 00 If no operations are performed for about 30 seconds after voice recording begins the camera s auto off function is enabled and the monitor turns off J See Operations During Recording 84 65 for more information 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 120 minutes of recording on the memory card SBulpsor9y 2210A Q More Information See Image Sound File and Folder Names BJ 117 for more information 64 Making Voice Recordings Operations During Recording amp Voice recording Recording indicator Sot mm Date and time of recording File number SAA E Length of recording SRR Time remaining Progress indicator To Description Reactivate the If the monitor has turned off press the P gt button to monitor reactivate Pause resum A eas he iiai 2 2 ie e Press once to pause recording indicator lamp will blink recording Press the shutter release button all the way down a End recording second time to end recording sBulpsorday 210A m Voice Recordings The files transferred to a computer can be played back using QuickTime or any other WAV compatible audio player More Information See Image Sound File and Folder Names BJ 117 for more information 65 SBulpsor9y 2210A
39. smiling face the self timer lamp flickers 4 Exit smile mode by pressing the MIB button e Switch to another shooting mode e The camera will stop shooting if the internal memory or Can memory card becomes full ane4 Bulls e Jo Buljooys onewony Smile Mode The auto off function 8 112 will be activated and the camera will turn off if no operations are performed in any of the following situations in smile mode e The camera is unable to detect one or more faces e The camera has detected one or more faces but is unable to detect a smiling face 49 ae4 Hujus e yo Bunooys 2ewony 50 Shooting in Smile Mode Face Priority and Smiling Face Detection Features When the camera is pointed at a face looking toward the camera in smile mode the face is automatically recognized and the smiling face of the recognized one is detected e In some shooting conditions Face priority will not take effect and smiling face cannot be detected e See Shooting with Face Priority BH 92 for more information about Face Priority Operation of the Shutter Release Button Press the shutter release button to take pictures e When a face is detected the focus is locked to the detected face e If no face is detected the camera focuses on the subject in center of frame Functions Available in Smile Mode Flash mode BM 30 and exposure compensation RM 34 settings can be adjusted e Digital zoom is not available e When the MENU button
40. sound files created with another make or model of camera No sound file Message If there are no sound files stored on the memory card when is selected BH 66 step1 the message No sound file will be displayed Press the MENU button to display the copy sound files screen and copy the sound files stored in the camera s internal memory to the memory card Connecting to Televisions Computers and Printers Connect the camera to a television using the supplied audio video cable to play back pictures on the television 1 Turn off the camera 2 Connect the camera to the TV using the supplied audio video cable Connect the yellow plug to the video in jack on the TV and the white plug to the audio nak VIDEO AUDIO 3 Tune the television to the video channel See the documentation provided with your television for details 4 Hold down the P button to turn on the camera sJa ULd pue siajndwod sUOISsIAa a 0 Huly2aUUOD The camera enters playback mode and pictures recorded to the internal memory or memory card will be displayed on the television While connected to the TV the camera monitor will remain off m Connecting an Audio Video Cable When connecting the audio video cable be sure that the camera connector is oriented correctly Do not use force when connecting the audio video cable to the camera When disconnecting the audio video cable do not pull
41. the Monitor e The monitor may contain a few pixels that are always lit or that do not light This is a characteristic common to all TFT LCD displays and does not indicate a malfunction Images recorded using the product will not be affected e 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 malfunction Some smear may appear in movies Sd ON Jer1Uyda e Images in the monitor may be difficult to see under bright lighting e The monitor is lit by an LED backlight Should the monitor begin to dim or flicker contact your ikon authorized service representative 120 The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor as well as the solutions for dealing with them For Users of the COOLPIX S610c See the Wireless LAN Connection Guide for error messages that may be displayed with use of the wireless LAN feature E Battery running low Prepare to charge or 12 16 change battery iJ Battery exhausted Charge or change battery 12 16 Battery exhausted Battery temperature is Turn off camera and allow 15 Battery temperature high battery to cool down high before resuming use After five seconds this message will disappear the monitor will turn off and the power on lamp will blink rapidly After the lamp blinks fo
42. the exposure un compensation to e a side Exposure compensation Exposure compensation can be set to values between 2 0 and 2 0 EV If a setting is not applied by pressing the button within a few seconds the selection will be cancelled 3 The setting is applied The value is displayed with the icon in the monitor Exposure Compensation Value The exposure compensation value applied in auto mode is stored in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off and reapplied the next time auto mode is selected g Using Exposure Compensation The camera tends to lower exposure when the frame is dominated by brightly lit objects and to increase exposure when the frame is mostly dark Positive compensation may therefore be required to capture the brilliancy of very bright objects that fill the frame for example sunlit expanses of water sand or snow or when the background is much brighter than the main subject Negative compensation may be called for when large areas of the frame contain very dark objects for example a swath of dark green leaves or when the background is much darker than the main subject Shooting Suited for the Scene Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected subject type The following scene modes are available Fal Night portrait Mi Museum Setting the Scene Mode 1 Enter sc
43. 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 image sensor producing a white blur effect in photographs vV Keep Away from Strong Magnetic Fields Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic 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 mM Avoid Sudden Changes in Temperature Sudden changes in temperature such as 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 temperature mM 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 damage to product memory or internal circuitry Caring for the Camera The Battery e Check the battery level when t
44. 0 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 08 0 05 A 8 12 VA DC 4 2 V 0 7 A Nikon Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 Approx 150 minutes when battery is fully discharged 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Approx 58 x 27 5 x 80 mm 2 3 x 1 1 x 3 1 in excluding projections Approx 1 8 m 6 ft Approx 70 g 2 5 oz excluding power cable Specifications AC Adapter EH 63 supplied with the COOLPIX S610c Rated input AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 18 0 1 A Rated capacity 18 22 VA Rated output DC4 8V 1 5A Operating temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Dimensions Approx 41 x 23 5 x 79 mm 1 6 x 0 9 x 3 1 in WxHxD excluding projections Length of connection A Approx 1 7 m 5 ft 7 in Length of power cable Approx 1 8 m 6 ft Weight Approx 110 g 3 9 oz excluding power cable m Specifications 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 Supported Standards e DCF Design Rule for Camera File System is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera e DPOF Digital Print Order Format is an industry wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on the memory card e Exif version 2 2 This camera supports Exif Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras version 2 2 a standard that allows information st
45. 2 Insert the memory card Slide the memory card in correctly until it clicks into place Close the battery chamber memory card slot cover iW Inserting Memory Cards Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card Make sure that the memory card is correctly oriented 20 Inserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Before removing memory cards turn the camera off and confirm that the power on lamp and the monitor are off Open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and press the card in to partially eject the card E The card can then be removed by hand SS m Formatting Memory Cards If the message at right is displayed the memory card must be formatted before use WH 112 Note that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other data on the memory card Be sure to make copies of any pictures you wish to keep before No formatting the memory card E Ys p Use the rotary multi selector to choose Yes and press the button A confirmation dialog will be displayed To start formatting choose Format and press the button e 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 this camera be sure to format them with this camera 112 Card is not formatted Format card m The
46. ERARA EIE T still pictures 2 Maro MOdE ecanrcccscnssaitagdinesenputcins b Movie length 61 nternal memory indicato EJ Zoom indicator Aperture a Focus indicator sh JE AG A FHL indicator omnis 44 6 Flash mode Battery level indicato Vibration reduction so pap Motion detection icon 23 109 110 sensitivity f 9 Monitor brightness boost indicator 23 Exposure compensation value 4 oer A Color options Date not set indicator A21 Time zone indicator 104 23 White balance mode 11 Date imprint 108 EZJ Self timer indicator Image mode Movie option 83 25 Continuous shooting MOde s s s 88 Differs according to the current shooting mode Refer to the sections on each mode for details Focus area Focus area Face Priority Focus area Active child Shutter speed N Parts of the Camera Playback 1 3 4 i oft Hoge 120 GT 5 18 JPG 177 a6 15 16 Da E x 14 gt 0 4 7 13 hd bare ue cea 8 10 m 0 ee0 e801 11 M 23 999 9e00 12 0 gt m Oms0sI b C sOm00s a Date of recording csscscssseseeneneenenne 18 10 Voice memo recording guide 57 2 Protect ICOM a aitecetcsptssasccsictceesecss ccna 98 11 Voice memo playback guide 57 3 Time Of FeCOPING vrcsossesctseseeneeeeieee 18 ovie playback indicator eee 63 gi V
47. N Exit A Copies Exit f PictBridge Start print Copies Exit f Paper size lv Default m 3 5x5in 5x7in 100 x 150mm 4x6in A Exit Choose Start print and press the button Printing starts Monitor display returns to that shown in step 1 when printing is complete To cancel before all copies have been printed press the button Printing Multiple Pictures After connecting the camera to the printer correctly 8 75 print pictures by following the procedure below 1 When the print selection screen is displayed press the MENU button The print menu is displayed Use the rotary multi selector to choose Paper size and press the button To exit the print menu press the MENU button Connecting to a Printer f PictBridge Start print Copies Paper size Exit On Printing 002 004 Cancel Current print total number of prints M Print menu Print selection Print all images DPOF printing Paper size A Exit S4 Ul4d pue Sia NdWOD suOIsIAa a 0 HuljdBUUOD 77 Connecting to a Printer 3 Choose the desired paper size and press the button To specify paper size using printer settings choose Default in the paper size menu 4 Choose Print selection Print all images or DPOF printing and press the button Print selection Choose the pictures up to 99 and number of copies up to
48. Nikon DIGITAL CAMERA COOLPIX S610 S610c User s Manual Trademark Information icrosoft and Windows Vis acintosh Mac OS and Qu PictBridge is a trademark Adobe and Acrobat are regi The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association All other trade names menti a are either registered trademarks or trademarks of icrosoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries ickTime are trademarks of Apple Inc stered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc oned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon p heir respective holders oduct are trademarks or registered trademarks of Introduction First Steps Q Basic Photography and Playback Auto Mode SOIN SLENE Shooting Suited for the Scene Focusing on a Moving Subject in Active Child Mode Fel xe 7 ss Automatic Shooting of a Smiling Face More on Playback a 1 Movies amp Voice Recordings Connecting to Televisions Computers and Printers Shooting Playback and Setup Menus Technical Notes 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 product will read them The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol Th
49. P to view pictures in the order recorded or to view pictures in reverse order Press and hold to fast forward or to rewind e Press the button to pause the slide show 3 Choose End or Restart When the slide show ends or is paused choose End and press the button to return to the playback menu or choose Restart to play the slide show again Frame intvl snua dnyas pue yeqhej q Huljoous m Notes on Slide Show e Movies are not included in slide shows Slide shows play for a maximum of 30 minutes even when Loop is selected MH 112 97 snuay dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bulyooys 98 Playback Options The Playback Menu Delete Delete selected pictures or all pictures Erase selected images Delete selected pictures WH 96 Erase all images Delete all pictures Notes on Deletion e Once deleted pictures cannot be recovered Transfer important images to a computer before deletion e Pictures marked with the q icon are protected and cannot be deleted Deleting Picture Bank Images For Users of the COOLPIX S610c Select the Picture Bank images option 51 of the Wireless LAN Connection Guide from the Delete item in list by date menu to delete only those pictures taken on the specified date that have already been uploaded to the my Picturetown server On Protect Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion Selecting Pictures Ref 96 Note however that formatting th
50. Setup menu Welcome screen W 103 Follow the procedure described below to select pictures 1 Rotate the rotary multi selector or press lt or gt to choose the desired picture Only one picture can be selected for Rotate image and Welcome screen Proceed to step 3 Press the T Q button to switch to full frame playback Press the W Ef button 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 amp is displayed in the current picture Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select additional pictures 3 Press the button to apply picture selection r Erase selected images Playback Options The Playback Menu E Slide Show Play back pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card one by one in an automated slide show 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Start Day Slide show and press the button Pause M To change the interval between pictures choose Frame intvl select the desired interval time and press the Frame inti button before choosing Start To repeat the slide show automatically enable Loop and GM Exit press the button before choosing Start The check mark W will be added to the loop option when enabled 2 Theslide show begins While the slide show is in progress the following operations can be performed e Press the rotary multi selector
51. Write Protect Switch Write protect switch Memory cards are equipped with a write protect switch When this switch is in the lock position data cannot be written to or deleted from the memory card If the switch is in the lock position unlock it by sliding the switch to the write position to record or delete pictures or to format the memory card e Be sure that the memory card s write protect switch is in the write position when transmitting pictures from the memory card to the my Picturetown server using the wireless LAN function built into the COOLPIX S610c m Memory 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 precaution 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 use a computer to format the memory card 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 dust or to corrosive gases sdays ysul4 21 Basic Photograph
52. aking the camera out and charge the battery if necessary BH 12 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 e Do not use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F e Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F before use Charging the battery using the Battery Charger MH 65 Charge capacity may be reduced at battery temperatures of 0 C to 10 C 32 F to 50 F or 45 C to 60 C 113 F to 140 F The battery will not charge if its temperature is below 0 C 32 F or above 60 C 140 F Charging the battery by connecting the AC Adapter EH 63 to the COOLPIX S610c Charging time may be increased at battery temperatures of 0 C to 10 C 32 F to 50 F Charge capacity may be reduced at battery temperatures of 45 C to 60 C 113 F to 140 F The battery will not charge if its temperature is below 0 C 32 F or above 60 C 140 F e 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 e On cold days the capacity of batteries tends to decrease Be sure that the battery is fully charged
53. arge view of picture Playback zoom currently displayed up to about 10x Press the 52 button to return to full frame playback mode View thumbnails Press he W button to display 9 16 or 25 51 picture thumbnails Record play voice Press the button to record or play back voice 57 memo memos up to 20 seconds in length Switch to shooting Press the gt button to switch to the shooting mode 28 mode selected in the shooting mode selection menu Pressing the gt Button to Turn On the Camera e When the camera is off holding down the gt button will turn the camera on in playback mode The lens will not extend e If the camera is turned off in voice recording mode BH 64 or sound file playback mode BM 66 pressing the gt button will turn the camera on in sound file playback mode Viewing Pictures e Pictures stored in the internal memory can only be viewed if no memory card is inserted e When pictures in which a face was detected during shooting f 92 are displayed in full frame playback the pictures may be automatically rotated for playback display depending upon the orientation of the detected face e When the monitor has turned off in standby mode to save power press the power switch or the shutter release button to reactivate it WY 112 Deleting the Last Picture Taken In shooting mode press the f button to delete the last picture taken Deleting Multiple
54. automatically switch to Auto if no face is detected when the shutter release button is pressed halfway e If no face is detected when the shutter release button is pressed halfway in Portrait or Night portrait scene mode or smile mode the camera will focus on the subject in the center focus area e 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 When the subject is not looking directly at the camera e The camera s ability to detect faces depends on a variety of factors including whether or not the subject is facing the camera e In some rare cases shooting subjects with which autofocus may not perform as expected 8H 27 he subject may not be in focus despite the fact that the double border glows green Should this occur switch to auto mode and set AF area mode to Manual or Center refocus on another subject positioned at the same distance from the camera as the actual portrait subject and use ocus lock BH 91 e When pictures in which a face was detected during shooting are played back the pictures will be automatically rotated for playback display according to the orientation of the face detected tb Autofocus Mode Choose how the camera focuses amp Single AF default setting Camera focuses when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Full time AF
55. be cancelled ean Using the Flash m Shooting When Lighting is Poor and the Flash is Disabled e Use of a tripod is recommended to stabilize the camera during shooting and avoid the effects of camera shake Turn vibration reduction BM 109 off when using a tripod e The EQ indicator is displayed when the camera automatically increases sensitivity Pictures taken when E0 is displayed may be slightly mottled e When EI is displayed and higher sensitivity is applied 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 reflections from dust particles in the air may appear as bright spots in pictures To reduce these reflections set the flash mode to Off The Flash Lamp The flash lamp indicates flash status when the shutter release button is pressed halfway e On Flash will fire when picture is taken e Blinks Flash charging Wait a few seconds and try again e Off Flash will not fire when picture is taken If the battery is low the monitor display will turn off and remain off until the flash is fully charged The Flash Mode Setting The default flash mode setting varies with shooting mode e auto mode AUTO Auto sai scene varies with the selected scene mode A 36 TX scene auto selector AUTD Auto The camera selects the flash mode depending upon the selected scene mode it has
56. before taking the camera 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 e No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without Nikon s prior written permission e Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals at any time and without prior notice e Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product e While every effort was made to ensure that the information in these manuals is accurate 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 Information and Precautions Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner digital camera or other device may be punishable by law e Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do not copy or reproduce paper money coins securities government bonds or local government bonds even if such copies or reproductions are stamped Sample The copying or reproduction of pap
57. button Menus gt Welcome screen gt Date Monitor settings Date imprint e Use the rotary multi selector to choose and apply settings 8 9 e To exit the setup menu press the MIM button and choose any mode other than setup mode few Menus Select a format for menu display Text default setting Menus are displayed in list format Menus gt Welcome screen Date BS Monitor settings Date imprint Icons All menu items can be displayed in a single page Menu names Menu names Teka l l o wW Se p E m e a 6 w a E lal yal COOLPIX S610 COOLPIX S610c Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu l Welcome Screen You can select the welcome screen to be displayed when the camera is turned on None default setting Welcome screen is not displayed COOLPIX Displays a welcome screen Select an image Select a picture in the internal memory or on the memory card for the welcome screen Choose a picture in the picture selection screen BM 96 and press the T button As the selected image is stored in the camera the image will appear in the welcome screen even if the original picture is deleted Pictures taken at an image mode setting 84 83 of E 16 9 3584 or EH 16 9 1920 and co
58. ce priority is selected for AF area mode The playback menu contains the following options ih D Lighting B 54 Enhances brightness and contrast in dark portions of pictures amp Printset fi 80 Select pictures to print and the number of copies for each By Slide show 97 View pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automatic slide show Delete W 98 Delete all or selected pictures On Protect W 98 Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion amp l Rotate image fi 99 Change the orientation of an existing picture Ba Small pic P56 Create a small copy of the current picture E Copy 100 Copy files between memory card and internal memory Displaying the Playback Menu Enter the playback mode by pressing the gt button Display the playback menu by pressing the MENU button snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Hunooys 4 Print set G Slide show tt Delete On Protect MENU LEKS e Use the rotary multi selector to choose and apply settings 8H 9 e To exit the playback menu press the MENU button 95 snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 96 Playback Options The Playback Menu Selecting Pictures The picture selection screen as shown at right will be displayed with the following menus Playback menu Print set gt Select images amp 80 Delete gt Erase selected images 98 Protect 98 Rotate image 99 Copy gt Selected images 100 e
59. cting Reset all e The following menu settings will remain unaffected when menus are reset with Reset all Shooting menu Preset manual data A 86 acquired for White balance Setup menu Date 104 Language 113 and Video mode 113 Ver Firmware Version View the current camera firmware version See the Wireless LAN Connection Guide for more information on the camera s MAC address displayed with the COOLPIX S610c COOLPIX S610 COOLPIX S610c COOLPIX S610 Ver 1 0 COOLPIX S610c Ver 1 0 MA XX XX XX XX XX XX Firmware version MAC address Firmware version snu W dn pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 115 SdJON Jer1Uyda 116 Technical Notes Rechargeable battery Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 Battery charger Battery Charger MH 65 AC adapter AC Adapter EH 63 USB cable USB Cable UC E13 A V Cable Audio Video Cable EG CP15 Approved Memory Cards The following Secure Digital SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera All cards of the designated make and capacity can be used regardless of speed SanDisk 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB2 8 GB TOSHIBA 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB2 8 GB2 Panasonic 128 MB 256 MB 512 MB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB2 8 GB 1 if the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device check that device supports 2 GB cards E SB SDHC compliant If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device
60. d 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 the MENU button in playback mode The playback menu is displayed 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Print set and press the button 3 Choose Select images and press the button gt Playback menu Eh D Lighting By Slide show tt Delete On Protect MENUS A Print set Delete print set WANY Exit 4 Choose the pictures up to 99 and number of copies up to nine of each Rotate the rotary multi selector or press lt or PB to select pictures and press or W to set the number of copies for each Pictures selected for printing can be recognized by the check mark icon and the numeral indicating the number of copies to be printed A check mark is not amp Print selection displayed with pictures for which no copies have been specified and these pictures will not be printed Press the T Q button to switch to full frame playback Press the W Ea button to switch back to thumbnail display Press the button when setting is complete Creating a DPOF Print Order Print Set 5 Choose whether or not to also print shooting A Print set date and photo information Choose Date and press the button to print date of recording on all pictures in the print
61. d battery Nikon v LITHIUM ON BATTERY CH Nikon wi ITUM ION BATTERY CH Charging the Battery Using the Battery Charger COOLPIX S610 The following chart explains CHARGE lamp status CHARGE lamp Description Blinks Battery charging On Battery fully charged The battery is not inserted correctly Remove the battery and reinsert it into the battery charger so that the battery is lying flat e Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of Flickers 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F before use e The battery is faulty Unplug the charger immediately and stop charging the battery Bring the battery and charger to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection 3 Unplug the charger Remove the battery and unplug the charger m Notes on the Battery Charger e The supplied battery charger is for use only with a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 Do not use with incompatible batteries e Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery charger on page iii before using the battery charger e Be sure to read the section The Battery WH 119 thoroughly before use Notes on AC Power Supply e To power the camera continuously for extended periods use the AC Adapter EH 63 available separately from Nikon 8H 116 Do not under any circumstances use another make or model of AC adapter Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera e If you ar
62. dated 01 01 2008 00 00 Check camera clock regularly against more accurate timepieces and reset as required No indicators displayed in Hide info is selected for Photo info monitor Select Show info SOON Je21UYyra 125 SdON Jer1UYyda 126 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution xy Date imprint not available Camera clock has not been set 18 104 Date not appearing on pictures The date is not imprinted on movies or on 61 108 even when Date imprint is pictures taken in Panorama assist scene mode enabled Camera settings reset Backup battery is exhausted all settings were 105 restored to their default values Monitor turns off and the Battery temperature is high Turn off camera 15 power on lamp blinks rapidly and allow battery to cool down before resuming use After the lamp blinks for three minutes the camera will turn off automatically but you can also press the power switch to turn it off manually 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 t
63. de If no operations are performed for about five seconds in shooting mode the monitor will dim to save power Using any of the camera controls will reactivate the display If no operations are performed for about a minute default setting the monitor will turn off automatically and the camera will enter standby mode If no operations are performed for another three minutes the camera will turn off automatically the auto off function If the monitor is off in standby mode press the power switch or the shutter release button to reactivate it e The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option RM 112 in the setup menu 8H 112 e When monitor brightness is set to the maximum level by pressing the B button 8H 23 the monitor will not dim even if no operations are performed 15 sdays 3su4 16 If you are using the COOLPIX S610c insert a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 supplied into the camera and charge the battery by connecting the AC Adapter EH 63 supplied Connect the power cable and AC adapter Confirm that the power on lamp and the monitor are off Do not turn the camera on The battery cannot be charged when the camera is on Connect the AC adapter to the camera s multi connector The multi connector should be fully inserted Plug the power cable into an outlet The AC adapter power on lamp
64. de Night portrait Use this mode to achieve a natural balance between the main subject and background lighting in portraits taken at night e The camera detects and focuses on a face looking toward the camera Shooting with Face Priority gt bef 92 e Ifthe camera detects multiple faces the camera focuses on the face closest to the camera e Ifno face is recognized the camera will focus on the subject in center of frame e Digital zoom is not available s Jo of Je v a w 1 Fill flash with slow sync and red eye reduction 2 Other settings can be selected X Party indoor Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting e Camera focuses on subject in center of frame e Hold the camera steadily as pictures are easily affected by camera shake When shooting under low lighting use of a tripod is recommended Set Vibration reduction 109 to Off when using a tripod s Jo of e v a o Fill flash with slow sync and red eye reduction Other settings can be selected 2 Other settings can be selected u 25 BU 104 payns Bunooys Beach snow Captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfields beaches or sunlit expanses of water e Camera focuses on subject in center of frame s aw Jo w e r Je om Other settings can be selected A For those scene modes with A use of a tripod is recommended Set Vibration reduction 109 to Off when using a t
65. e Image Sound File and Folder Names BJ 117 for more information yoeqhe q uo AoW 57 yoeqhe q uo aaow 58 In list by date mode pictures taken on a specified date can be displayed In full frame playback mode just as with playback mode picture display can be enlarged pictures can be edited voice memos can be recorded or played back and movies can be played back When the MENU button is pressed the list by date menu is displayed and all pictures taken on a specified date can be selected for deletion printing and protection Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode 1 Enter list by date mode by pressing COOLPIX S610 the MDB button in playback mode List by date selecting Ui use the rotary multi g tI selector and then pressing the 6 button Gua Dates for which pictures exist will be listed COOLPIX S610c List by date 2 Choose the desired date and press the button Camera lists up to 29 dates If pictures exist for more than 15 11 2008 2 29 dates all pictures recorded earlier than most recent 29 dates will be listed together as Others Jal Others 56 The first picture for that date will be displayed full frame playback mode Press the W button in full frame playback mode to return to the date list Viewing Pictures by Date Using List by Date Mode The following operations are possible from the date selection screen To Select date
66. e Length Option Internal memory approx 45 MB Memory card 256 MB TV movie 640 default setting E Small size 320 Serre All figures are approximate The maximum recording time may vary with make of memory card This camera can record movies up to 30 minutes in length or a file size of up to 2 GB The amount of recording time remaining up to 30 minutes or 2 GB is displayed during recording 325 Approx 2 min 50 s More Information See Image Sound File and Folder Names RE 117 for more information 1b Autofocus Mode Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode Option Description E Single AF default setting Camera focuses when shutter release button is pressed halfway and locks at this position during shooting Camera focuses continuously until focus is acquired and locked To prevent sound of camera focusing from interfering with recording use of Single AF is recommended Full time AF In full frame playback mode R 28 movies are recognized by the movie mode icons To play a movie display it in full frame playback mode and press the button Use the zoom buttons the T or W button to adjust playback volume Playback controls appear at the top of the monitor Press the rotary multi selector lt or P to choose a control then press the button to perform the selected operation The following operations are available TSA WA008 18 80 m 0 m E Pausing onon
67. e Vibration reduction may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of camera shake in some situations e VR stands for vibration reduction 109 snuay dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 110 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu amp Motion Detection Enable motion detection to reduce the effects of camera shake and subject movement when shooting still pictures When motion detection is enabled the current setting is displayed in the monitor during shooting WH 6 23 Auto default setting When camera detects the movement of the subject or camera shake the shutter speed will be increased for reducing the effects of them However motion detection does not function in the following situations e When the flash fires e When any setting other than Auto is selected for ISO sensitivity 4 89 in amp auto mode e When shooting in Night portrait 37 Fireworks show W 40 or Backlight BH 40 scene mode Off Motion detection is not enabled m Notes on Motion Detection e Motion detection may be unable to completely reduce the camera shake and subject movement in some situations e Motion detection may not function if the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark e The pictures taken may become somewhat grainy ZI AF Assist Enable or disable AF assist illumination Auto default setting AF assist illumination will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit The illuminator
68. e active focus area or focus indicator glows green e 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 e No contrast between the subject and surroundings e g when the subject is standing in front of a white wall wearing a white shirt e Several objects are at different distances from the camera e g the subject is inside a cage e Subject is moving rapidly In the situations noted above try pressing the shutter release button halfway to refocus several times or focus on another subject and use focus lock BH 91 When using focus lock be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject with which focus was locked is the same as that for the actual subject 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 picture press the shutter release button the rest of the way down Do not use force when pressing the shutter release button as this may result in camera shake and blurred pictures Press the shutter Press the shutter release button release button halfway to set the rest of the focus and way down to exposure take a picture AF assist Illuminator and Flash
69. e camera s internal memory or the memory card will permanently erase protected files HH 112 Protected pictures are recognized by the icon 87 51 in playback mode Playback Options The Playback Menu amp Rotate Image Change the orientation of pictures played back in the camera s monitor after shooting Pictures can be rotated 90 clockwise or counterclockwise Pictures that were recorded in the portrait vertical orientation can be rotated up to 180 in either direction Select a picture in the picture selection screen M 96 and press the button to display the Rotate image screen Press the rotary multi selector lt or to rotate the picture 90 amp l Rotate image amp l Rotate image amp Rotate image Z 9 MM Back K Rotate Ma Back KA Rotate MM Back Rotate Rotate 90 counterclockwise Rotate 90 clockwise Press the button to set the orientation displayed and save the orientation data with the picture snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Hunooys 99 snuay dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys Playback Options The Playback Menu E Copy Copy pictures between the internal memory and a memory card 1 Use the rotary multi selector to select an E Copy option from the copy screen and press the X o gt button oO M Copy pictures from internal memory to memory card 4 gt dh Copy pictures from memory card to internal GEM Exit memory 2 Selecta c
70. e 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 green will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose the desired language and press the button For information about using the rotary multi selector see The Rotary Multi Selector 3 9 3 Choose Yes and press the button If No is selected the date and time will not be set 4 Press the rotary multi selector lt or to select your home time zone 8 106 and press the button Q Daylight Saving Time If daylight saving time is in effect press the rotary multi selector amp in the time zone selection screen displayed in step 4 to turn on the daylight saving time option When the daylight saving time option is enabled is displayed at the top of the monitor To turn off the daylight saving time option 18 press V Cestina Ieee Ns E Dansk Magyar T rk e Deutsch Nederlands xe English Norsk pifi Espa ol Polski pie E nvix Portugu s A43 Fran ais Pyckm 9 StS Indonesia Suomi ave7 lug Set time and date ii London Casablanca y MNI Back London Casablanca 4 MN Back Setting Display Language Date and Time 5 Edit the date Rotate the rotary multi selector or press A or W to edit the highlighted item Press to move the highlig
71. e using the COOLPIX S610 the battery cannot be charged by inserting it into the camera and connecting the AC adapter The AC adapter and the supplied audio video cable or USB cable cannot be used at the same time sdais ysul4 sdays 3sul4 14 Insert a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 supplied into the camera e Charge the battery before the first use or when the battery is running low For more information about charging the battery see Charging the Battery Using the Battery Charger COOLPIX S610 E 12 if you are using the COOLPIX S610 or Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter COOLPIX S6100 BH 16 if you are using the COOLPIX S610c 1 Open the battery chamber memory card slot cover Slide the cover latch to the amp 4 position eae mele De X He p a 2 Insert the battery Confirm that the positive and negative terminals are oriented correctly as described on the label at the entrance of the battery chamber and insert the battery Use the battery to push the orange battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow and fully insert the battery 2 When the battery is fully inserted the battery latch will lock it in place m 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
72. ector 39 Blur 127 Brightness 107 C Cable connector 5 70 75 Center weighted 87 Cleaning Body 120 Lens 120 Monitor 120 Close up 8 39 Color options 89 94 Computer 70 73 113 copying pictures to 70 73 Continuous 88 Copy 100 Copy Lal 40 Crop 55 Cyanotype 89 D Date 18 19 104 108 printing 81 Date imprint 108 Daylight saving time 104 Delete 98 Digital print order format 80 81 Digital zoom 111 D Lighting 54 DSCN 117 Dusk dawn ii 38 E Sound file playback mode 66 E mail 83 Error messages 121 124 Exposure compensation 34 Extension 117 E Face priority 90 shooting 92 File names 117 Fill flash 30 Fireworks show Firmware version 115 Flash 30 113 lamp 5 31 mode 30 Flash mode 94 Focus 6 26 area 6 26 face priority 92 Focus lock 91 Folder names 117 Food Tf 41 Format 21 112 Framing 24 FSCN 117 Full time AF 93 l mage mode 35 83 nternal memory 6 7 20 84 112 capacity 84 formatting 112 SO sensitivity 89 J JPEG 130 JPG 117 L Landscape laal 36 Language 18 113 Lens 4 120 M Macro mode 33 Matrix 87 Memory card 6 7 20 84 116 approved 116 capacity of 84 formatting 112 Inserting and removing 20 slot 20 Menus 102 Metering 87 Monitor 5 6 7 22 107 120 brightness 107 Index indicators in 6 7 onitor brightness boost 23 onitor settings 107 otion detection 110 ovie menu 62 ovie mode 61 ovie options 62 small size 62 TV movie 62 ovies 61 63 dele
73. ene mode by pressing the GLB button in shooting mode selecting iti use the rotary multi selector and then pressing the 6 n F fe g g Q button fi a S 2 Press the MENU button to display the EE ag F scene menu screen and choose the E Beachsnow g desired scene and press the v Sunset z i i Dusk dawn button MENU Night landscape Close up MENSA 3 Frame the subject and take the picture 4 Image Mode im Scene menu Image mode 88 83 can be set in the scene menu Changes made M Panorama assist to the image mode setting apply to all shooting modes except those available from the movie menu MENUTSXGe u 25 ay 104 pains Bunooys 36 Shooting in Scene Mode Features amp Portrait Use this mode for portraits in which the main subject stands out clearly Portrait subjects exhibit smooth natural looking skin tones e The camera detects and focuses on a face looking toward the camera Shooting with Face Priority gt bef 92 e Ifthe camera detects multiple faces the camera focuses on the face closest to the camera e Ifno face is recognized the camera will focus on the subject in center of frame e Digital zoom is not available yo Oo oF e ey oo Other settings can be selected lal Landscape Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes e Camera focuses at infinity When the shutter release button is pressed halfway
74. er money coins or securities which are circulated in a foreign country is prohibited Unless the prior permission of the government was obtained the copying or reproduction 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 documents stipulated by law is prohibited Cautions on certain copies and reproductions The government has issued cautions on copies or reproductions of securities issued by private companies shares bills checks gift certificates etc commuter passes or coupon tickets 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 copyrighted 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 copies 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 stora
75. erting the Battery into the Camera Removing the Battery Turning On and Off the ametis pi Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter COOLPIX S61 Oc Setting Display Language Date and Time Inserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Basic Photography and Playback Auto Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select f Auto Mode Step 2 Frame a Picture Step 3 Focus and Shoo Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures Using the Flash Setting the Flash Mode Taking Pictures with the Self Timer Macro Mode Exposure Compensation vii Table of Contents Shooting Suited for the SCONE cssssesessssssssssseessssssssssssseesssssssssssssessecassessssnsessssessessssssessessessens sw Shooting in Scene Mode Setting the Scene Mode Features Taking Pictures in Food Mode Taking Pictures for a Panorama x Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera Scene Auto Selector Taking Pictures in Scene Auto Selector MOE eeesssesstessisseessnstietistiesiasiasteeintntintee amp Focusing on a Moving Subject in Active Child Mode wesssssssssssssssssssssssssssssessesssssssesses 47 Active Child Mode inini eini aaen e a eos noair 47 Tz Automatic Shooting of a Smiling Face sssssssssssssesssssessusssessussssssusssssssussesssnssssssunssee 49 Sh oting in Smile MODE shassisi nei iihi 49 DE More on Playback sssssssssssssssussssssssssssssssssssssscsssssssssssssssnssssssssssessessssesssssussssssssssssss
76. es will be recorded to internal The combination of image size and memory approx 45 MB When memory image quality compression is displayed card is inserted If is not displayed and The default setting is Normal pictures will be recorded to memory card 3 648 x 2 736 The indicators and photo info displayed during shooting and playback will turn off after a few seconds SM 107 When the monitor has turned off in standby mode to save power press the power switch or the shutter release button to reactivate it WH 112 Monitor Brightness Boost If it is difficult to see the monitor display when shooting outdoors holding down the gt button while the power is on to switch monitor brightness to the maximum setting Hold down the gt button again to change back to the original brightness The icon will be displayed in the monitor when the brightness setting is set to the maximum by pressing the P gt button Functions Available in 4 Auto Mode In auto mode macro mode MH 33 and exposure compensation WH 34 can be applied and pictures can be taken using the flash mode QW 30 and self timer BH 32 Pressing the MENU button in auto mode allows you to specify settings for all shooting menu items WH 82 Vibration Reduction and Motion Detection Icons The Vibration reduction option effectively reduces blur caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake that commonly occurs whe
77. etting at the time of purchase is referred to as the default setting e The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor and the names of buttons or messages displayed in a computer monitor are indicated in bold text uopnponu 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 e In this manual the COOLPIX S610 digital camera is used for illustrative purposes Illustrations for both the COOLPIX S610 and the COOLPIX S610c are provided when necessary e 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 or on removable memory cards If a memory card is inserted all new pictures will be stored on the memory 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 formatted or used to store pictures to or delete or view pictures 1 uonpnponu Life Long Learning As part of Nikon s Life Long Learning commitment to ongoing product support and education continually updated information is available online at the following sites e For users in the U S A http www nikonusa com e For users in Europe and Africa http Awww europe nikon com support e
78. ge devices using commercially available software 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 A 103 Care should be taken to avoid injury or damage o property when physically destroying data storage devices f you are using the COOLPIX S610c reset the wireless LAN settings stored in the camera For more information see page 23 and 37 of the Wireless LAN Connection Guide uonnpoanu uonpnponu The Camera Body 1 23 4 Lens cover closed BERBERS Shutter release button 26 POWeEr SWITCH eisecsesssssccsssesnseeesee Power on LAMP u esssssssessseeensesnesene 22 112 Self timer lamp AF assist illuminato Built in flash oe Speakert sdssscsatcsaseontinndncicenne 07 03 00 LOIS OPEO EEEE EH 18 030 Lens cover Attaching the Camera Strap COOLPIX S610c 9 Built in Microphone 57 61 64 COOLPIX 610c only Antenna 50 of the Wireless LAN Connection Guide Wireless LAN LED 50 of the Wireless LAN Connection Guide Picture Mail button 44 of the Wireless LAN Co
79. has a range of about 3 0 m 9 ft 10 in at the maximum wide angle position and about 1 5 m 4 ft 11 in at the maximum telephoto position Note that for some scene modes AF assist illumination turns off automatically 88 36 off Disable this function The camera may be unable to focus if lighting is poor Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Digital Zoom Enable or disable digital zoom On default setting When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position holding down the T Q button triggers digital zoom RH 25 Off Digital zoom will not be activated except when shooting a movie m Notes on Digital Zoom e When digital zoom is in effect AF area mode is set to Center A 90 Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations When Portrait or Night portrait is selected in scene mode When scene auto selector mode is selected When active child mode is selected When smile mode is selected Before movie recording begins however digital zoom of up to 2x can be applied while movies are being recorded e When digital zoom is in effect Metering is set to Center weighted Sound Settings Adjust the following sound settings Button sound Turn button sound On default setting or Off When On default setting is selected beep will sound once when operations are completed successfully twice when the camera acquires focus on the subject and three times when error is detected Star
80. he Press the button or the rotary multi selector P to rotary multi selector to proceed to the next set of apply selection options Help Displays Press the T button when is displayed at the lower right of the menu screen to view a description of the currently selected menu option To return to the original menu press the T button again Image mode Set image quality and size _ z Q Ga Exit Back uopnponu sdays 3sul4 12 If you are using the COOLPIX S610 charge the Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 supplied using the Battery Charger MH 65 supplied e Ifyou are using the COOLPIX S610c the Battery Charger MH 65 is not supplied with the camera Insert the battery into the camera and charge it by connecting the AC adapter Proceed to Inserting the Battery into the Camera BH 14 and Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter COOLPIX 610c 8H 16 1 Connect the power cable Connect the power cable to the battery charger and insert the wall plug into a power outlet The CHARGE lamp will light to show that the charger is on 2 Charge the battery Insert the battery into the battery charger Slide the battery forward and then press down until it locks into place CHARGE lamp starts blinking when battery is inserted Charging is complete when lamp stops blinking About 150 minutes are required to charge a fully exhauste
81. he white balance value The shutter is released and the new white balance value is set No pictures are recorded Note on Preset Manual Regardless of the flash mode selected the flash will not fire when the button is pressed in step 5 Therefore the camera cannot measure a value for preset manual for when the flash is used Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Metering Choose how the camera meters exposure Matrix default setting Camera sets exposure for entire frame Recommended in most situations Center weighted Camera meters entire frame but assigns greatest weight to subject in center of frame Classic meter for portraits preserves background details while letting lighting conditions at center of frame determine exposure Can be used with focus lock 8H 91 to meter off center subjects m Note on Metering When digital zoom is in effect Metering is set to Center weighted and the metered area is not displayed in the monitor snua dnyas pue JPeqkejd Huljoous Metering Area The active metering area is displayed in the monitor when Center weighted is selected val Active metering area 0 16 87 snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bulyooyus 88 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Oj Continuous Change settings to Continuous or Best Shot Selector BSS Flash will be switched off when Continuous or BSS is selected Focus exposure and white balance are fixed at the values f
82. hite balance exposure and ocus have been locked at the values set with the first shot All pictures taken in a panorama series have the same focus exposure and white balance settings GE7AF Image File Names and Folder Names Files are stored in folders named with a folder number followed by P_ plus a three digit sequence number for pictures taken using panorama assist e g 101P_001 File numbers will be assigned automatically starting with 0001 Panorama Maker Install Panorama Maker from the supplied Software Suite CD ROM Transfer pictures to a computer H 70 and use Panorama Maker 8M 73 to join them in a single panorama By simply framing a picture the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode for simpler shooting When the camera is aimed at a subject in 2 scene auto selector mode the camera automatically selects one of the following scene modes Auto 22 Portrait 36 Landscape 36 e Night portrait 37 Night landscape 38 Close up WH 39 e Backlight 40 For more information regarding details of these scene modes see the reference pages indicated above Taking Pictures in Scene Auto Selector Mode 1 Enter scene auto selector mode by ayo BEANO AIO GEER pressing the MMM button in ADN shooting mode selecting 2 use i the rotary multi selector and then ovE pressing the button The camera enters scene auto selector mode
83. hooting in smile mode RM 49 The camera automatically detects and focuses on a face looking toward the camera 1 Frame a picture When the camera detects a face looking toward the camera that face will be framed by a yellow double amp border When the camera detects more than one face operation varies depending upon the shooting mode as follows chootingtimode Faces framed by The number of faces 9 a double border to be recognized auto mode a The face closest to the camera Face priority The other faces are framed by Up to 12 Scene mode Portrait a single border Night portrait The face closest to the center of the frame The other faces are framed by a single border Smile mode Up to 3 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera focuses on the face framed by the double border The double border will glow green and focus will be locked When the camera is unable to focus the double border will blink Press the shutter release button halfway again and focus 1250 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture You don t need to press the shutter release button halfway in smile mode If the camera detects the smiling face the shutter is automatically released 149 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu m Notes on Face Priority e When Face priority is selected for AF area mode the setting will
84. ht in the following order D day gt M month Y year gt hour minute Date DMY the order in which the day month and year are BIEdit displayed Press to return to the previous item 6 Choose the order in which the day month and year are displayed and press the X button or the rotary multi selector gt The settings are applied and monitor display exits to shooting mode Changing the Date and Time e Select Date from the Date item 8 104 in the setup menu 8H 101 to change the current date and time and follow the procedure described in step 5 above e Select Time zone from the Date item in the setup menu to change the time zone and daylight saving time settings RH 104 sdays 3sul4 Image sound and movie files are stored in the camera s internal memory approx 45 MB or on removable memory cards available separately WH 116 Ifa memory card is inserted in the camera data are automatically stored on the memory card and data recorded to the memory card can be played back deleted or transferred Remove the memory card to store data in the internal memory or play back delete or transfer data from the internal memory 1 Confirm the power on lamp and the monitor are off and open the battery chamber memory card slot cover Be sure to turn off the camera before opening the battery chamber memory card slot cover sdays 3sul4
85. i Fireworks show Macro mode 8 33 will be turned on and the camera I Copy automatically zooms to the position at the closest Backlight distance at which the camera can focus MENU esate 2 Press the rotary multi selector A or W to choose white balance amp e Press to increase the amount of red or W to increase H m B the amount of blue u 25 BU 104 payns Bunooys U ay 410 pans Buljooys 42 Shooting in Scene Mode 3 Frame the picture The camera can focus at distances as close as 3 cm 1 2 in at the wide angle zoom position at which 2 and the zoom indicator glow green the zoom indicator is before 4 The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending upon zoom position As pictures are easily affected by camera shake check the Vibration reduction 109 setting and hold the camera steadily AF area mode is set to Manual A 90 Press the button to move the focus area Press the rotary multi selector A V lt or P to select a focus area and press the button again to activate the selected focus area Self timer BH 32 and exposure compensation BM 34 EE ro settings can be adjusted while the focus area is locked EJ BOOS 4 Press the shutter release button to take the picture e Focus is locked when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and a picture is taken when the CJ shutter re
86. icture taken at 55 56 welcome screen any image mode setting 83 other than EM 16 9 3584 and EH 16 9 1920 or a small picture or cropped copy of 640x480 pixels or larger There is insufficient space Delete pictures from 98 to save a copy destination Camera has run out of file e Insert new memory card 20 numbers e Format internal memory 112 or memory card Display id Image cannot be modified iJ Cannot record movie Memory contains no images No sound file iJ File contains no image data This file cannot be played back iJ All images are hidden iJ This image cannot be deleted id Travel destination is in the current time zone Lens error Communications error Cannot edit selected picture Time out error while Choose memory card with recording movie faster write speed No pictures or sound file in the internal memory or memory card Memory card does not contain pictures or sound file File not created with this camera Date and time are not set or pictures to be displayed by list by date mode Picture is protected Destination in same time zone as home Lens error USB cable disconnected during printing Turn camera off and reconnect cable Error Messages e Select picture that supports D Lighting crop or small picture e Movies cannot be edited 100 68 To copy picture or sound file from internal memory to memor
87. ictures with an aspect ratio of 16 9 can be taken The compression ratio for both image sizes is 16 9 1920 1 920 x 1 080 approximately 1 8 The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor in shooting and playback modes M 6 7 Image Mode Changes made to the image mode setting apply to all shooting modes except those available from the movie menu snua dnyas pue yDeqAe q Bunooys 83 snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 84 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu The Number of Exposures Remaining The following table lists the approximate number of pictures that can be stored in internal memory and on a 256 MB memory card Note that the number of pictures 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 Setting Print size cm in High 3648 31x 23 122x 9 Normal 3648 4 4 4 31x 23 122 9 Normal 3072 26x 19 5 10 2 x 7 6 Normal 2592 22x 16 5 8 6 x 6 4 Normal 2048 17x 13 6 7 x 5 1 PC screen 1024 9x 7 3 5 x 2 7 TV screen 640 5x 4 1 9x 1 5 16 9 3584 30x 17 118 x 6 6 16 9 1920 16x 9 63 x 3 5 ifthe number of exposures remaining is 10 000 or more the number of exposure remaining display shows 9999 Print size at an output resolution of 300 dpi Print sizes are calculated by dividing the number of pixels by prin
88. ings 88 9 e To return to the shooting mode from the shooting menu press the MENU button v Functions that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Some functions cannot be enabled in conjunction with others 94 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Image Mode Choose an image mode which is the combination of image size and image quality compression according to how you plan to use the picture and the capacity of the internal memory or memory card The larger the image the larger the size at which it can be printed or displayed without becoming noticeably grainy limiting the number of pictures that can be recorded E3 w EJ D oa Option Size pixels Description Highest quality suitable for enlargements or High 3648 3 648 x 2 736 high quality prints The compression ratio is approximately 1 4 Normal 3648 default setting 3 648 x 2 736 Best choice in most situations The compression Normal 3072 3 072 x 2 304 ratio is approximately 1 8 Normal 2592 2 592 x 1 944 Smaller size allows more pictures to be stored Normal 2048 pa a The compression ratio is approximately 1 8 Suited to display on computer monitor The PC screen 1024 1 024 x 768 stad h i compression ratio is approximately 1 8 Suited to full screen display on a television or TV screen 640 640 x 480 distribution by e mail or the web The compression ratio is approximately 1 8 16 9 3584 3 584 x 2 016 P
89. int from the menu displayed and shown at right and press the button Choose Cancel and press the button to return to the print menu To view the current print order choose View images and press the button To print pictures press the button again 5 Printing starts Monitor display returns to the print menu step 2 when printing is complete To cancel before all copies have been printed press the button Paper Size Connecting to a Printer f Print all images ME prints Cancel AN Exit f DPOF printing ME prints Start print View images Cancel MAN Exit f View images iM Back On Printing 002 010 Cancel Current print total number of prints The camera supports the following paper sizes Default the default paper size for the current printer 3 5 x 5 in 5 x 7 in 100 x 150mm 4 x 6 in 8 x 10 in Letter A3 and A4 Only sizes supported by the current printer will be displayed S4 Ul4d pue Sa NdWOD suOISsIAa a 0 HuljDBUUOD 79 sJa ULg pue saazndwon SUOISIAa a L 0 Hu2aUUOD 80 The Print set option in the playback menu is used to create digital print orders for printing on DPOF compatible devices A 133 When the camera is connected to a PictBridge compatible printer pictures can be printed from the printer according to the DPOF print order you have created for pictures on the memory car
90. is icon marks warnings information that should be read before using this Nikon product to prevent possible injury WARNINGS A Turn off in the Event of Malfunction Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the camera or AC adapter unplug the AC adapter and remove the battery immediately taking care 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 performed only by qualified technicians Should the camera or AC adapter break open as the result of a fall or other accident take the product to a Nikon authorized service 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 A Keep out of Reach of Children Particular care should be taken to prevent infants from putting the battery or other small parts into their mouths A Observe the following precautions when handling the battery The battery may leak or explode if improperly handled
91. is pressed in smile mode only the Image mode menu 88 83 is displayed Changes made to the image mode setting in this mode apply to all shooting modes except those available from the movie menu More Information For more information about shooting subjects with which autofocus may not perform as expected see Autofocus BM 27 More on Playback Press the W E button in full frame playback mode WH 28 to display pictures in contact sheets of thumbnail images Rotate the rotary multi selector or press lt 4 P A or W to choose pictures Increase number of picture Press the W Ei button to increase number of thumbnails picture thumbnails displayed 9 4 16 25 displayed Decrease number of picture Press the T Q button to decrease number of thumbnails picture thumbnails displayed 25 16 9 displayed Return to full Tome piaedk Press the button 28 Switch to Press the P gt button to return to the last shooting 28 shooting mode mode selected y2eq ejd uo AoW Thumbnail Playback Mode Display When print set R8 80 and protected pictures WH 98 are Print ordericon Protect icon selected in thumbnail playback mode the icon shown at right is displayed with them Movies are displayed as film frames in all thumbnail playback modes Film frames 51 yoeqhe q uo zow 52 Pressing the T Q button during full frame playback mode A 28 zooms the current picture
92. ithout date and time imprinted on them using options in the Print set menu A 80 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu VA 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 reduction can be used in all shooting modes Set Vibration reduction to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting When vibration reduction is enabled the current setting is displayed during shooting when Off is selected an icon for the current setting is not displayed BH 6 23 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 Vibration reduction is not enabled snuay dnyas pue yaeqhej q Huljoous m Notes on Vibration Reduction e Vibration reduction may take a few seconds to activate after the power is turned on or the camera enters shooting mode from playback mode Wait until the display stabilizes before shooting e Due to characteristics of the vibration reduction function images displayed in the camera s monitor immediately after shooting may appear blurry
93. just the flash mode macro mode self timer and exposure compensation settings press the button To snuay dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys return to the focus area selection screen press the button Selectable focus areas 90 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Center Camera focuses on subject in center of frame Center focus area is always used 2 m 10 AF area 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 2 Press the shutter release button halfway e Confirm that the focus area indicator is green e Focus and exposure are locked 3 Continue holding down the shutter release button halfway and recompose the picture e Be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject does not change 4 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to shoot More Information See Autofocus 8 27 for more information snuay dnyas pue yaeqhej q Huljoous 91 snuay dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 92 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Shooting with Face Priority The face priority function is activated when Face priority is selected for AF area mode 8 90 when shooting in Portrait amp 36 or Night portrait Wi 37 scene mode when shooting in scene auto selector mode SH 45 or when s
94. k 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 subject s eyes could cause temporary visual impairment Particular care should be observed if photographing 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 care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth Notice for Customers in the U S A Federal Communications Commission FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmf
95. layed MNI Back Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu 4 Press or P to choose the travel destination aaa time zone If the daylight saving time is in effect press A to turn on the daylight saving time option When the option is enabled 9 is displayed at the top of the monitor and the time is advanced one hour Back To turn off the daylight saving time option press W Press the button to choose the travel destination time zone While the travel destination time zone is selected the icon will be displayed in the monitor when the camera is in shooting mode snua dnyas pue yeqhej q Huljoous m 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 ft Home Time Zone e To switch to the home time zone choose ft Home time zone in step 2 and press the button e To change the home time zone choose f Home time zone in step 2 and perform step 3 and 4 to set the home time zone Daylight Saving Time When daylight saving time starts or ends turn the daylight saving time option on or off from the time zone selection screen displayed in step 4 105 snuayw dnjas pue Jeqkejd Bunooys 106 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Time Zones 18 The camera supports the time zones listed below For time differences not listed below set the camera clock
96. lease button is pressed the rest of the way down w F27 e When the camera is unable to focus the focus area blinks red Change the composition and press the shutter release button halfway again m Notes on Food Mode Flash mode is disabled Macro mode setting 8H 33 is fixed at ON White Balance Setting in Food Mode e Increasing the amount of red or blue will decrease illumination effects e Changing white balance in food mode will not affect white balance in the shooting menu BM 85 e The white balance setting applied in food mode is stored in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off and reapplied the next time food mode is selected Shooting in Scene Mode Taking Pictures for a Panorama The camera focuses on the subject in the center of frame Use a tripod for best results Set Vibration reduction 109 to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Panorama assist in the scene menu and H Panorama assist press the button BW 35 Image mode e The iconis displayed to show the direction in which pictures will be joined MENU LSA Use the rotary multi selector to choose the direction and press the button Select how pictures will be joined together in the completed panorama right D left lt 1 up ZS or down lt 7 The yellow panorama direction icon PD will move to the direction pre
97. menu Format Formatting a Memory Card 5 Format card When the memory card is inserted in the camera the All images will Format card option appears in the setup menu be deleted OK m Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards e Formatting the internal memory or memory cards permanently deletes all data Be sure to transfer important pictures to a computer before formatting e Do not turn the camera off disconnect the AC adapter or open the battery chamber memory card slot cover during formatting The first time you insert the memory cards used in other devices into this camera be sure to format them with this camera Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu i Language Choose one of 24 languages for display of camera menus and messages e tina Czech Polski Polish Dansk Danish Portugu s Portuguese Deutsch German Pycckun Russian English default setting Suomi Finnish Espanol Spanish Svenska Swedish EAAnvika Greek T rk e Turkish Fran ais French aE Arabic Indonesia Indonesian pitik Simplified Chinese Italiano Italian pire Traditional Chinese Magyar Hungarian B Japanese Nederlands Dutch 2 Korean Norsk Norwegian anwitnel Thai M Video Mode Adjust settings for connection to TV Choose from NTSC and PAL Reset All When Reset is selected the camera s settings will be restored to their default values snua dnjyas pue ydeqAe q Bunooys Pop up menu Option Default value
98. n shooting with zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds The Motion detection option detects camera shake and subject movement with shooting and increases the shutter speed to reduce their effects Motion detection does not function when recording movies The Vibration reduction Motion detection icons indicate the following e amp The setup menu s A 101 Vibration reduction option R 109 is set to On and the Motion detection option 110 is set to Auto default settings V The Vibration reduction option is set to On and the Motion detection option is set to Off The Motion detection option is set to Auto and the Vibration reduction option is set to Off e Off Both the Vibration reduction and Motion detection options are set to Off e Set Vibration reduction to Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting apow ony yeqAe q pue AydesBojoud DIseg 23 apoy ony yDeqGAe q pue AydesHojoug r1Seg 24 1 Ready the camera Hold the camera steadily in both hands keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens flash AF assist illuminator microphone and speaker 2 Frame the picture Position the main subject near the center of the monitor Using the Zoom Use the zoom buttons to activate optical zoom Press the T button to zoom in so that the subject fills a larger area of the frame or the W button to zoom out increasing the area visible in the frame A zoom indicat
99. n the MENU bu displayed Changes made to the image mode setting in this mode apply to all shooting modes except those avai tton is pressed in active child mode only the Image mode menu WH 83 is able from the movie menu Automatic Shooting of a Smiling Face The camera detects a smiling face to shoot the face automatically 1 Enter smile mode by pressing the GDB button in shooting mode selecting I use the rotary multi v l selector and then pressing the Guz O button 2 Framea picture Point the camera at the subject When the camera detects a face looking toward the camera the focus area containing the face will be displayed with a yellow double border The camera focuses on the face framed by the double border The double border will glow green and focus will be locked When the camera detects more than one face the closest face is framed by a double border and the others by single borders Up to three faces can be detected 3 The shutter is automatically released If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling the shutter is automatically released When the shutter is released automatic shooting with which the camera detects a smiling face and releases the shutter automatically will be performed repeatedly When the camera detects a face the self timer lamp 8H 4 blinks Immediately after the shutter is released with detection of a
100. nnect the AC adapter or replace the battery Flickers orange 6 Disconnect the camera and AC adapter when charging is complete Turn the camera off Disconnect the AC adapter from the camera s multi connector and unplug the power cable from the power outlet Note on the AC Adapter e Be sure to read and follow the warning for the AC adapter on page ii e Be sure to read the section The Battery WH 119 thoroughly before use e Do not under any circumstances use another make or model of AC adapter Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera e Do not connect the power cable supplied with the AC Adapter EH 63 to any other device The AC Adapter EH 63 The AC Adapter EH 63 supplied can e When the camera is turned on power the camera from a power outlet e If you are using the COOLPIX S610c the battery inserted into the camera is charged when the camera is turned off with the AC adapter connected e If you are using the COOLPIX S610 the AC Adapter EH 63 is not supplied with the camera Furthermore the battery cannot be charged while it is inserted into the camera e The AC adapter and the supplied audio video cable or USB cable cannot be used at the same time The Battery Charger MH 65 If you are using the COOLPIX S610c the Battery Charger MH 65 BMJ 116 for charging a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL12 is available separately sdays 3sul4 A languag
101. nnection Guide 1 2 3 i Monitor 2 Rotary multi selector a 3 MIDS Mode button ssssssss11111111111 8 Indicator lamp Flash lamp Zoom buttons playback zoom help wesc MENU DUON 11 82 95 8 T delete button wa 28 29 57 63 Parts of the Camera N Battery chamber memory card slot COVEN ersssesnsene 14 20 apply selection button eee 9 gt shooting playback button Eyelet for camera strap vesacsesscseeeeneeee 4 ulti CONECTO essiri 69 71 75 Connector cover Battery lath 14 15 Battery CHAMDPEL secsessassseeseseeensneeeee 14 Emory Card SlOt eesssnssnseeeeeseeseeeseees 20 uonnponu uopnponu Parts of the Camera The Monitor The following indicators may appear in the monitor during shooting and playback actual display varies with current camera settings The indicators and photo info displayed during shooting and playback will turn off after a few seconds RM 107 Shooting 4 Fo RE AF L gt 6 2 3 Fe AUTO za del 25 0 83 7eme e 23 merega 24 ERROS 9 O gt 22 Gy Gn Ge a Ge Gs DATE DATES 21 le On O Gu Gn Po musa Coe Cre ea imga 13 0 l l m Cins8e p 18 17 16 C Somoe Shooting mode a Number of exposures remaining P
102. o internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem occurred Data already recorded will not be affected Shooting Problem Cause Solution v No picture taken when shutter e When camera is in playback mode press the 28 release button is pressed gt button When menus are displayed press the MENU 11 button Battery is exhausted 22 When flash lamp blinks flash is charging 31 Camera cannot focus The intended subject is one with which 27 autofocus does not perform well Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto 110 Focus error Turn camera off and then on 15 again Problem Pictures are blurred Bright specks appear in pictures taken with flash Flash does not fire Digital zoom cannot be used No sound when the shutter is released AF assist illuminator does not light Pictures appear smeared Colors are unnatural Troubleshooting Cause Solution e Use flash e Use vibration reduction or motion detection e Use BSS e Use tripod and self timer Flash is reflecting off particles in air Turn flash off e Flash is off e Some scene modes that cannot turn on flash are selected M mode is selected e Continuous or BSS is selected for Continuous in shooting menu Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu Digital zoom is not available in the following situations when shooting in Portrait or Night portrait scene mode when shooting in scene auto selector mode when shooting
103. o mode 3 cm 1 2 in to when the zoom indicator is lens before 2 Focus area selection Auto 9 area automatic selection face priority manual with 99 focus areas center 3 in Approx 230k dot TFT LCD with anti reflection coating and 5 level brightness adjustment equipped with monitor brightness boost function Approx 100 horizontal and 100 vertical Focal length Frame coverage shooting mode Frame coverage Approx 100 horizontal and 100 vertical playback mode Media e Internal memory approx 45 MB SD Secure Digital memory cards DCF Exif 2 2 and DPOF compliant Compressed JPEG Baseline compliant Movies AVI Sound files WAV 3 648 x 2 736 High 3648 Normal 3648 3 072 x 2 304 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 3 584 x 2 016 16 9 3584 1 920 x 1 080 16 9 1920 ISO 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Auto auto gain from ISO 100 to 1600 File system File formats Exposure Metering Exposure control Range ISO 100 Shutter Speed Aperture Range Self timer Built in flash Range approx ISO sensitivity Auto Flash control Interface Data transfer protocol Video output I O terminal Supported languages Power sources Battery life Dimensions WxHxD Weight Operating environment Temperature Humidity Specifications 224 segment matrix
104. od Use when taking pictures of food See Taking Pictures in Food Mode 8 41 for details AF area mode is set to Manual 90 Press the button to choose the focus area in which focus is acquired __ EE o E o Other settings can be selecte u 25 BY 104 payns Bunooys ii 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 e Camera focuses on subject in center of frame BSS Best Shot Selector A 88 is used when shooting e As pictures are easily affected by camera shake check the Vibration reduction 109 and Motion detection RH 110 settings and hold the camera steadily e The AF assist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist setting BH 110 s o Je Jaj Other settings can be selected nr Pictures taken in scene modes utilizing Nr may be processed to reduce noise and therefore take longer to record 39 Quads ay 104 payns unooys 40 Shooting in Scene Mode Fireworks show Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework e Camera focuses at infinity When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus indicator BH 26 glows green however focus may not be set for near subjects while the camera focuses at infinity e Motion detection 110 is set to Off e
105. olume indicator ieee 57 63 66 List by date QUICe Qn esses 58 5 Battery level indicator ae 6 Monitor brightness boost indicator 23 A Image mode 7 een Movie option a Current frame number total number Of frames 28 B Movie length w esssscssseseetceeceeeeesteue 63 9 Internal memory iNdiCator us 28 Differs according to the selected option Print order icon Small Pict e seencsevcescrvtinnieniveneereeseenes D LIGHting 1COMQesessssesssestsesnssseeeee 54 Picture Bank pictures icon 7A COOLPIX S610c only 48 of the Wireless LAN Connection Guide File number and type eseeserssseeeeesene 117 uonnponu uopnponu The gt shooting playback Button ne eal Press the gt button once in shooting mode to enter playback mode press again to switch back to shooting mode If the camera is turned off hold down the gt button to turn the camera on in playback mode BH 28 Holding down the gt button when the camera is on sets monitor brightness to the maximum level Hold down the gt button again to change back to the original brightness The icon will be displayed in the monitor when monitor brightness is set to the maximum level The MIB mode Button gt Use the MDI button to choose the shooting playback or setup mode e Press the MDI button during shooting to display the shooting mode selection menu
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107. on C or C1 is displayed on the left of the screen in full frame playback mode More Information ns A B gt MENU a Save this image as displayed Ke Yes See Image Sound File and Folder Names BJ 117 for more information yoeqhe g uo WoW 55 yoeqhe g uo 310W 56 Editing Pictures Resizing Pictures Small Picture 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 Description Cm 640x480 Suited to television playback Ca 320x240 Suited to display on web pages C1 160x120 Suitable for e mail attachments 1 Select the desired picture from full frame 8 28 or thumbnail 84 51 playback mode and press the MENU button The playback menu is displayed 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose Small GERN pic and press the button Gl Rotate aie To cancel creating a small copy and return to shooting er mode press the MENU button Fl Copy MENU es 3 Choose the desired copy size and press the Fa Small pic button Ca 320x240 Ca 160x120 GM Exit 4 Choose Yes and press the button Anew smaller copy is created To cancel creating a small copy choose No and press the button More Information See Image Sound File and Folder Names RJ 117 for more information Use the
108. onds display will be the same as Hide info Auto info default setting Hide info snua dnjas pue yaeqhej q Huljoous 107 snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 108 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu Date Imprint Date and time of recording can be imprinted on pictures This information can be printed even from printers that do not support printing of date and time BW 81 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 At settings other than Off the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor during shooting SW 6 m Date Imprint e Imprinted dates form a permanent part of image data and cannot be deleted e Dates imprinted at an image mode setting WH 83 of I TV screen 640 may be difficult to read Choose J 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 WH 18 104 e The date cannot be imprinted on movies or on pictures taken in Panorama assist scene mode 41 Date Imprint and Print Set When printing from DPOF compatible printers which support printing of shooting date and photo information the date and information can be printed on pictures w
109. ons The Shooting Menu E AF Area Mode Use this option to determine where the camera focuses When digital zoom is in effect the camera will focus on the subject in the center focus area regardless of the applied AF area mode option 91 Face priority The camera automatically detects and focuses on a face looking toward the camera Shooting with Face Priority 92 If the camera detects multiple faces the camera focuses on the face closest to the camera When shooting pictures of subjects other than people or framing a subject with which no face is w recognized AF area mode will be set to Auto The camera chooses the focus area one of nine containing the subject closest to the camera and focuses on the subject w Auto default setting Camera automatically selects the focus area one of nine containing the subject closest to the camera Press the shutter release button halfway to activate the focus area When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus area selected by the camera will be displayed in the monitor 0 T 16 Focus areas EJ Manual This option is suited to situations in which the AF area intended subject is relatively still and not positioned in the center of the frame Press the rotary multi selector A V doP to select one of 99 focus areas displayed in the monitor s focus area selection screen and shoot To end focus area selection and ad
110. opy option and press the button Blicamartoeard Selected images Copy pictures selected from the Selected images picture selection screen 4 96 All images All images Copy all pictures a Exit m Notes on Copying Pictures e JPEG AVI and WAV format files can be copied Files recorded in any other format cannot be copied If voice memos BM 57 are attached to pictures selected for copying voice memos are copied with the pictures Sound files recorded in voice recording mode 8 64 can be copied using the Copy sound files option 8H 68 in sound file playback mode Pictures recorded with another make or model of camera or that have been modified on a computer cannot be copied Edited copies have the same protection marking BM 98 as the original but are not marked for printing BH 80 Memory contains no images Message If there are no pictures stored on the memory card when playback mode is applied the message Memory contains no images will be displayed Press the MENU button to display the copy option screen and copy the pictures stored in the camera s internal memory to the memory card Q More Information 100 See Image Sound File and Folder Names BJ 117 for more information The setup menu contains the following options mo 2 D amp A Menus Choose how menus are displayed Welcome screen Select screen displayed when camera is turned on Date Set camera clock and
111. or during playback to display the playback mode selection menu e Press the gt button to switch between the mode selection menu for shooting mode and playback mode e Use the rotary multi selector to choose the desired mode from the shooting mode or playback mode selection menu BH 9 Shooting mode Selection Menu H Auto mode 2 Smile mode Ei Active child mode a SCONE MOde 8 OR gt yall ub a2 5 Scene auto selectov 149 Gi Voice recording mode sa Movie mode es 8 Setup mode Basic Operations Playback mode Selection Menu COOLPIX S610 COOLPIX S610c ica Play uonnponu 4 m Playback mode 4 SETUP MOE sp ssrsiscnsmnisnaissiarasetiionntteine 101 2 List by date mode Picture Bank mode COOLPIX S610c only 47 of the Wireless LAN Connection Guide The Rotary Multi Selector This section describes standard uses of the rotary multi selector to select modes select menu options and to apply selection For Shooting Display flash ie BH 30 menu Tai options Display self timer _ g a eX Display E4 exposure BH 32 menu Ay compensation MH 34 guide QA Apply selection Flash mode Display t macro Lr 33 menu Items can also be selected by pressing the rotary multi selector up or down Basic Operations For Playback Select previous picture uonn
112. or is displayed at the top of the monitor when the zoom button is pressed Zoomout Zoomin Optical zoom Digital zoom Step 2 Frame a Picture Digital Zoom When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position holding down the T button triggers digital zoom The subject is magnified up to 4x the maximum optical zoom ratio When digital zoom is in effect the focus area will not be displayed and the camera will focus on the subject in the center focus area T W T UAT D dh Ww dh Optical zoom up to 4x Digital zoom is in effect apow ony HPeq ejd pue AydesHojoug 21seg Digital Zoom and Interpolation Unlike optical zoom digital zoom uses a digital imaging process known as interpolation to magnify images resulting in slight deterioration of picture quality Interpolation is applied at zoom positions beyond d When zoom is increased beyond the 4 position interpolation is initiated and the zoom indicator turns yellow to indicate that interpolation is being applied The position of 24 moves to the right as image size decreases allowing for confirmation of the zoom positions at which shooting without interpolation is possible at the current image mode setting UT 1 a When an image size is small Digital zoom can be disabled from the Digital zoom option 8 111 in the setup menu BM 101 25 apoy ony yDeqQAe q pue AydesHojoug r1Seg 26 Press the
113. or the first picture in each series El Single default setting One picture is taken each time shutter release button is pressed a Continuous While the shutter release button is held down pictures are taken at rate of up to about 1 0 frames per second fps when image mode is set to M Normal 3648 Shooting ends when the shutter release button is released or ten shots have been taken with the shutter release button held down BS BSS BSS is recommended for shooting under low lighting without the flash with the camera zoomed in or in other situations in which camera shake is likely to blur pictures The camera takes up to ten pictures while the shutter release button is held down The sharpest picture picture with the most detail in the series is automatically selected and saved At settings other than Single the indicator for the current setting is displayed in the monitor 3H 6 m 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 m 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 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu IS0 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 Alth
114. ored with photographs to be used for optimal color reproduction when images are output from Exif compliant printers e 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 e Wi Fi Protected Setup WPS A standard that simplifies home connection and security of wireless devices SdION L2lUy2 L 133 SdON L2lUY2 L 134 Symbols auto mode 22 E smile mode 49 amp Active child mode 47 im Scene mode 35 2 Scene auto selector 45 amp Voice recording mode 64 5 Sound file playback mode 66 WR Movie mode 61 e Setup mode 101 List by date mode 58 T tele 24 W wide 24 Q Playback zoom 52 Ei Thumbnail playback 51 Help 11 apply selection button 5 9 T delete button 5 28 29 57 63 gt shooting playback button 5 8 28 X Self timer 9 32 Flash mode 9 30 WW Macro mode 9 33 MENU menu button 5 11 QE mode button 5 8 4 exposure compensation 34 AEZAF L 44 Ba D Lighting 54 A Accessories 116 Active child 39 AF area 26 AF area mode 90 AF assist 110 Audio video cable 69 Auto off 112 Auto focus mode 62 AVI 117 AV out connect 69 B Backlight 4 40 Backlit subjects 30 40 Battery 14 Battery charger 12 116 Battery level indicator 121 Battery chamber memory card slot cover 5 Beach snow 8 37 Best shot sel
115. ough 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 concentrated in dark parts of the image Auto default setting Sensitivity is ISO 100 under normal conditions when lighting is poor the camera compensates by raising sensitivity to a maximum of ISO 1600 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Sensitivity will be locked at the specified value When ISO sensitivity is locked Motion detection BH 110 does not function even when Auto is selected for Motion detection At settings other than Auto the current setting is displayed in the monitor WH 6 If Auto is selected and the sensitivity is raised above an ISO 100 the EI icon will be displayed 8H 31 Color Options Make colors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome X Standard color default setting Use for pictures exhibiting natural color G Vivid color Use to achieve a vivid photoprint effect G Black and white Record pictures in black and white amp Sepia Record pictures in sepia tones G Cyanotype Record pictures in cyan blue monochrome amp Pastel Change to a pastel shade At settings other than Standard color the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor R 6 Monitor color tones also change depending upon the setting snua dnyas pue yeqhej q Huljoous 89 Shooting Opti
116. pies created at a size of 320 x 240 or smaller using the crop 8855 or small picture 8 56 function cannot be used snuay dnyas pue J2eqkejd Huljoous 103 snuay dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bunooys 104 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 Use the following controls to set the date and time dandP highlight a different item day month year and the order in which day month and year are displayed e Aand F edit the highlighted item e The button apply the setting Time zone fi home time zone can be specified and daylight saving enabled or disabled from Time zone options When travel destination is selected the time difference BH 106 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 the button The time zone menu is displayed 15 11 2008 15 30 Date gt Timezone Ak 2 Choose gt Travel destination and press the Time zone button 15 11 2008 15 30 London Casablanca The date and time displayed on the monitor changes according to the region currently selected ft Home time zone gt Travel destination T 3 Press P The time zone selection screen is disp
117. ponu Select next picture Subsequent or previous pictures can also be selected by rotating the rotary multi selector For the Menu Screen Select options Return display to the Fi i c Apply selection previous screen carte advance display to the next screen 2 1 Shooting Image mode White balance gt Metering Continuous ISO sensitivity MENURA BEES 5 Items can also be selected by pressing the rotary multi selector up or down Pressing right or left in shooting playback mode selection menu 8H 8 or icons menu 8 102 will choose the items 2 Pressing right in text menus BH 102 advances display to the next screen Note on the Rotary Multi Selector In this manual up down left and right presses of the rotary multi selector may be indicated with A 10 V dande Basic Operations The MENU Button Press the MENU button to display the menu for the selected mode Use the rotary multi selector to navigate the menus MH 10 Press the MENU button again to exit he menu Displayed when Image mode the menu White balance gt contains two or Metering more pages Continuous fe Displayed when G80 sensitivity m J thereareoneor ATENU more menu items to follow The selected option Displayed when HH AF area mode th oe 9 Face priority ere are more previous menu items AN Exit Press the 6 button or t
118. pters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DC o AC inverters Failure to observe his precaution could damage the product or cause overheating or fire 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 AC adapter during lightning storms Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock Do not damage modify forcibly tug or bend the power cable place it 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 representative for inspection Failure to observe these precautions could result in fire or electric shock iii For Your Safety e Do not handle the plug or battery charger AC adapter 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 compliance 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 A CD ROMs The CD ROMs supplied with this device should not be played bac
119. r release button halfway WP AA again and focus If the shutter release button is pressed halfway while the double border is not displayed the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame 4 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down e The picture will be recorded to the memory card or internal memory 47 POW PIIyD aay ul P fqns Humoy e uo Bulsnd04 48 Active Child Mode m Active Child Mode Do no he su he sel he su occur ocus bject subject positioned lock RH 91 adjust flash mode and exposure compensation settings after selecting the subject If any setting is adjusted after selection of the subject the selection of the subject will be cancelled Deleting pictures adjusting zoom or image mode settings WH 83 will also cancel the selection of nsome situations such as when the subject is moving rapidly the camera may be unable to track ected subject n some rare cases shooting subjects with which autofocus may not perform as expected BH 27 bject may not be in focus despite the fact that the double border glows green Should this switch to auto mode and set AF area mode to Manual or Center refocus on another at the same distance from the camera as the actual portrait subject and use Functions Available in Active Child Mode Digita Zoom is no available Flash mode BM 30 and exposure compensation RM 34 settings can be adjusted e Whe
120. r three minutes the camera will turn off automatically but you can also press the power switch to turn it off manually Bie blinks red 26 27 Camera cannot perform Wait until message clears 27 Please wait forthe other operations until from display automatically camera to finish recording is complete when recording is recording complete e Write protect switch isin Slide write protect to 21 Memory card is write lock position write position protected SaJON Je21UY2 L 121 SdJON L2lUY2 L 122 Error Messages Display This card cannot be used This card cannot be read Card is not formatted Format card No Yes i Out of memory Image cannot be saved Sound file cannot be saved Error accessing memory Use approved card 116 card Check that connectors 20 are clean Confirm that memory 20 card is correctly inserted Memory card has not been Choose Yes and press 21 formatted for use in this to format card or turn camera camera off and replace card Memory card is full Choose smaller image 83 size Delete pictures or sound 28 63 files 67 Insert new memory card 20 Remove memory card 21 and use internal memory Error occurred while Format internal memory or 112 recording picture memory card Camera has run out of file e Insert new memory card 20 numbers e Format internal memory 112 or memory card Picture cannot be used for Choose a p
121. re normal playback zoom display rather than the face is displayed at the center of the monitor Use this camera to edit pictures in camera and store them as separate files 117 Editing function Description Create a copy of the current picture with enhanced brightness D Lighting BB 54 and contrast brightening dark portions of the picture Enlarge the image or refine the composition and create a copy Crop B 55 containing only the portion visible in the monitor Create a small copy of pictures suitable for use on web pages or Sorell piewe 158 as e mail attachments Picture Editing Pictures taken at an image mode setting of 16 9 3584 or E 16 9 1920 MH 83 cannot be edited This camera s editing functions cannot be used for pictures taken with another make or model of camera If a copy created using this camera is viewed on another make or model of camera the picture 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 yoeqhe q uo OW 2nd editing 1st editing D Lighting Small picture Pictures cannot be edited twice with the same editing function e The D Lighting should be done first while the restricted use of combination exists Original Pictures and Edited Copies e Copies created with
122. ring shooting In Camera Red Eye Fix may in very rare cases be applied to areas not affected by red eye Set a flash mode other than auto with red eye reduction and select a scene mode other than Night portrait then shoot Playback Problem Cause Solution x gt File cannot be played back File has been overwritten or renamed by z computer or another make or model of camera Cannot zoom in on picture Playback zoom cannot be used with movies small pictures or cropped copies smaller than 320 x 240 pixels Sd ON Jer1Uyd a Cannot record voice memo e Voice memos cannot be appended to 63 movies e Voice memos cannot be appended to 57 pictures taken by other cameras and voice memos attached to the images using other cameras cannot be played back 128 Problem Cannot use D Lighting crop or small picture options Pictures not displayed on television Nikon Transfer does not start when camera is connected Pictures to be printed are not displayed Cannot select paper size with camera Troubleshooting Cause Solution e These options cannot be used with movies e Choose a picture taken at any image mode setting other than EM 16 9 3584 and E 16 9 1920 Select picture that supports D Lighting crop or small picture Pictures taken with another make or model of camera cannot be edited Other cameras may be unable to play back or transfer to a computer pictures edited with this camera Choo
123. ripod nr Pictures taken in scene modes utilizing Nr may be processed to reduce noise and therefore take longer to record 37 u 25 AY 104 payns unooys 38 Shooting in Scene Mode Sunset Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises e Camera focuses at infinity When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus area or focus indicator WH 6 always lights green however focus may not be set for near subjects while the camera focuses at infinity e The AF assist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist setting WH 110 s S Je v e o Other settings can be selected i i Dusk dawn Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before sunrise or after sunset e Camera focuses at infinity When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus area or focus indicator WH 6 always lights green however focus may not be set for near subjects while the camera focuses at infinity e The AF assist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist setting RH 110 s S Je v e v 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 area or focus indicator WH 6 always lights green however focus may not be set for near subjects while the camera focuses at infinity i e The AF a
124. scending 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 are assigned in ascending order starting from the largest folder number on the destination medium 8 68 100 e A single folder can hold up to 200 pictures if the current folder already contains 200 pictures a new folder named by adding one to the current folder name will be created the next time a picture is taken If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains 200 pictures or a picture is numbered 9999 no further pictures can be taken until the internal memory or memory card is formatted 8H 112 or anew memory card is inserted SOON Je21UYyra 117 SOON L2lUY2 L 118 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 mM Do Not Drop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration m 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 malfunction or damage to the lens Should the monitor break care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and
125. se correct video mode Memory card contains no pictures Replace memory card Remove memory card to play back pictures from internal memory Camera is off Battery is exhausted USB cable is not correctly connected If your computer is running Windows 2000 Professional camera cannot be connected to the computer Camera is not recognized by the computer Computer is not set to launch Nikon Transfer automatically For more information on Nikon Transfer refer to help information contained in Nikon Transfer Memory card contains no pictures Replace memory card Remove memory card to print pictures from internal memory Paper size cannot be selected from the camera if the printer does not support the paper sizes used by the camera or the printer automatically selects the page size Use the printer to select page size 53 53 53 113 20 22 22 70 70 20 76 77 SdON e2lUy2 L 129 SAJON Je21UyY2 L 130 Nikon COOLPIX S610 S610c Digital Camera Type Compact digital camera IBfecivEpHEIS 100 mon limage sensor 233 in CCD total pixels approx 10 34 million 4x optical zoom NIKKOR lens 5 20mm equivalent with 35mm 135 format picture angle 28 112mm f number 2 7 5 8 Construction 7 elements in 6 groups Up to 4x equivalent with 35mm 135 format picture angle approx 448mm Lens shift Contrast detect AF e W 50 cm 1 ft 8 in to o T 60 cm 2 ft to oo poe yr range iro e Macr
126. shutter release button halfway Camera automatically selects the focus area one of nine containing the subject closest to the camera When the subject is in focus the active focus area glows green Shutter Aperture Speed When digital zoom is in effect the focus area is not displayed When the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the monitor the focus indicator BH 6 will glow green Press the shutter release button halfway to display the shutter speed and aperture Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter release button is pressed halfway When the camera is unable to focus while the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus area or focus indicator blinks red Change the composition and try again Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down The shutter will be released and the picture will be recorded to the memory card or internal memory Step 3 Focus and Shoot m During Recording While pictures are being recorded the number of exposures remaining display will blink Do not open the battery chamber memory card slot cover while pictures are being recorded 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 In some rare cases the subject may not be in focus despite the fact that th
127. soft cloth using a spiral motion that starts at the center of the lens and working oward the edges If this fails clean the lens using a cloth lightly dampened with commercial lens cleaner Lens Remove dust or lint with a blower To remove fingerprints and other stains Monitor clean the monitor with a soft dry cloth being careful not to apply pressure Use a blower to remove dust dirt or sand then wipe gently with a soft dry cloth After using the 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 hat foreign matter inside the camera could cause damage 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 any of the following locations e Next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields such as elevisions or radios e Exposed to temperatures below 10 C 14 F or above 50 C 122 F e Poorly ventilated or subject to humidities of over 60 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 putting the camera away again Notes on
128. ssed and press the button to choose the direction A white panorama direction icon will be displayed in the chosen direction Apply flash mode RE 30 self timer 8 32 macro mode 8H 33 and exposure compensation BM 34 settings with this step if necessary Press the button to reselect the direction Shoot the first picture e The picture taken will be displayed in 1 3 of the monitor m 2 SP eee it A cs Sain eat 1 2505 F27 Shoot the second picture e Compose the next picture so that it overlaps the first picture e Repeat until you have taken the necessary number of pictures to complete the scene fE AF L Spr 10x 16 Ok End u 25 BU 104 payns Bunooys 43 u 25 ay 104 payns unooys 44 Shooting in Scene Mode 5 Press the button when shooting is completed The camera returns to step 2 0x 12 m Panorama Assist Flash mode self timer macro mode and exposure compensation settings cannot be adjusted after he first picture is taken Pictures cannot be deleted nor can zoom or image mode setting WH 83 be adjusted until the series is finalized The panorama series is terminated if the camera enters standby mode with the auto off function 112 during shooting Setting the time allowed to elapse before the auto off function is enabled o a longer setting is recommended The E AF L Indicator AEZAF L is displayed to indicate that w
129. ssist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist setting B 110 Jo oF a v Other settings can be selected A For those scene modes with AJ use of a tripod is recommended Set Vibration reduction 8 109 to Off when using a tripod nr Pictures taken in scene modes utilizing Nr may be processed to reduce noise and therefore take longer to record Shooting in Scene Mode Close up Photograph flowers insects and other small objects at close range Macro mode BM 33 will be turned on and the camera automatically zooms to the position at the closest distance at which the camera can focus The camera can focus at distances as close as 3 cm 1 2 in at the wide angle zoom position at which amp 4 glows green the zoom indicator is before es The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending upon zoom position AF area mode is set to Manual A 90 Press the button to choose the focus area in which focus is acquired The camera focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter release button halfway As pictures are easily affected by camera shake check the Vibration reduction BH 109 and Motion detection 110 settings and hold the camera steadily s o e yo Other settings can be selected Note that when shooting with the flash the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm 1 ft 8 in 11 Fo
130. ssseseeseessses 51 Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Editing Pictures Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D Lighting Creating a Cropped Copy Crop Resizing Pictures Small Picture Voice Memos Recording and Playback Viewing Pictures by Date WR MOVIES sce estes a aa e a a e oa ee e 61 Recording Movies The Movie Menu WR Selecting Movie Options 2 I Autofocus Mode 2 Movie Playback Deleting Movie File amp Voice Recordings Making Voice Recordings Playing Voice Recordings Deleting Sound Files E Copying Voice RetOrdiNg S ssns ena a a aai viii Table of Contents Connecting to Televisions Computers and Printers Connecting to a TV Connecting to a Computer Before Connecting the Camera Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera and Printer Printing Pictures One at a Time Printing Multiple Pictures 3 Creating a DPOF Print Order Print Set ssssssessssssssssecssssssssseessssssssseesssssssseecsssssssesssesssssseeeeess Shooting Playback and Setup Menus csssssssccccsssesceccnssescccssseseecssseeccecssseeessssseeeessneeseeenseees Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Displaying the Shooting Menu Image Mode WH White Balance etering Dy Continuous 150 ISO Sensitivity Color Options HH AF Area Mode I Autofocus
131. stored on the memory card to the computer 38 73 e If the camera has been connected to the computer the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog is displayed Select Cancel to close the dialog and disconnect the camera from the computer Connecting to a Computer Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer 1 Start the computer to which Nikon Transfer was installed 2 Turn off the camera 3 Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable 4 Turn onthe camera The power on lamp will light Windows Vista When the AutoPlay dialog is displayed click Copy pictures to a folder on my computer using Nikon Transfer Nikon Transfer will start To bypass this dialog in the future check Always do this for this device Windows XP When the action selection dialog is displayed select Nikon Transfer Copy pictures to a folder on my computer and click OK Nikon Transfer will start To bypass this dialog in the future check Always use this program for this action Mac OS X S4 Ul4d pue siajNdwo gt suosija L 0 HuljaUUOD Nikon Transfer will start automatically if Yes was selected in the Auto Launch setting dialog when Nikon Transfer was first installed m Connecting the USB Cable e When connecting the USB cable be sure that the connectors are oriented correctly Do not use force when connecting the USB cable When disconnecting the USB cable
132. t up sound will also play when the camera is turned on Shutter sound Choose shutter sound from On default setting or Off snua dnyas pue yeqAej q Huljoous 171 snuayw dnjas pue J2eqkejd Bulyooys 112 Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu 2 Auto Off If no operations are performed for the selected length of time the monitor will turn off and the camera enters standby mode BH 15 to reduce drain on the batteries The power on lamp blinks in standby mode If no operations are performed for another three minutes the camera will turn off automatically Choose the time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode if no operations are performed from 30 s 1 min default setting 5 min and 30 min Canceling Standby Mode Cancel standby mode and reactivate the monitor by pressing the power switch or the shutter release button Notes on Auto Off Regardless of the option selected the monitor will remain on as follows e When 30 s or 1 min is selected for Auto off and menus are displayed three minutes e During slide show playback up to 30 minutes e When the AC adapter is connected 30 minutes Mi Format Memory Format Card Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card Formatting the Internal Memory ith Format memory To format the internal memory remove the memory All images will card from the camera be deleted OK The Format memory option appears in the setup OoOo o O
133. ter resolution dpi and multiplying by 2 54 cm 1 in However at the same image size pictures printed at higher resolutions will print smaller than the size indicated and those printed at lower resolutions will print larger than the size indicated eS a eS I Sd 83 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu WH White Balance The color of light reflected from an object varies with the color of the light source The human brain is able to adapt to changes in the color of the light source with he result that white objects appear white whether seen in the shade direct sunlight or 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 shooting Although the default setting Auto can be used under most types of lighting you can apply the white balance setting suited to a particular light source to achieve more accurate results fll Auto White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions Best choice in most situations default setting PRE Preset manual Neutral colored object used as reference to set white balance under unusual lighting conditions see Preset Manual BH 86 for details 3 Daylight White balance adjusted for direct sunlight 3 Incandescent Use under
134. the connector at an angle v 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 W 101 gt Video mode 113 69 SJa ULg pue sid NdWOD SUOISIAa a L 0 BulIaUUOD 70 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer and copy transfer pictures to a computer with the supplied Nikon Transfer software Before Connecting the Camera Install the Software Before connecting the camera to a computer software including Nikon Transfer and Panorama Maker for creating panorama images must be installed from the supplied Software Suite CD For more information on installing the software refer to the Quick Start Guide Operating Systems Compatible with the Camera Windows Preinstalled versions of 32 bit Windows Vista Service Pack 1 Home Basic Home Premium Business Enterprise Ultimate editions Windows XP Service Pack 3 Home Edition Professional Macintosh Mac OS X version 10 3 9 10 4 11 10 5 3 Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system compatibility vV Note on Power Source When connecting the camera to a computer or printer use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly If You Are Using Windows 2000 Professional e Do not connect the camera to the computer e Use a card reader or similar device to transfer pictures
135. the focus area or focus indicator WH 6 always lights green however focus may not be set for near subjects while the camera focuses at infinity e The AF assist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist setting WH 110 4 Oo of Jej oF a Other settings can be selected amp Sports Use this mode for dynamic action shots that freeze the action in a single shot and record motion in a series of pictures e The camera focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter release button halfway e While the shutter release button is held down pictures are aken at rate of up to about 1 0 frames per second fps when image mode is set to 1 Normal 3648 Shooting ends when the shutter release button is released or ten shots have been taken with the shutter release button held down e The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may vary depending upon the current image mode setting and the memory card used e The AF assist illuminator does not light regardless of the AF assist setting 6H 110 s J5 7 Te oo Other settings can be selected Ng Pictures taken in scene modes utilizing NA may be processed to reduce noise and herefore take longer to record Icons Used for Descriptions The following icons are used for descriptions in this section flash mode BM 30 self timer EE 32 W macro mode WH 33 4 exposure compensation BH 34 Shooting in Scene Mo
136. ting 63 playback 63 recording 61 useum M 39 N ight landscape EY 38 ikon Transfer 70 71 P Panorama assist PA 41 43 Party indoor X 37 Pastel 89 PictBridge 74 80 Playback 28 51 56 menu 95 100 thumbnail 51 zoom 52 Playback menu 95 100 Playback mode selection menu 9 Power switch 4 Power on lamp 4 22 Print set 80 95 J Print size 84 S Protect 98 A R a Red eye reduction 31 3 Reset all 113 Rotary multi selector 5 9 Rotate image 99 S Scene auto selector 45 Self timer 32 94 Self timer lamp 4 32 Setup menu 101 115 135 SdON Jer1Uyda 136 Index Shooting menu 82 89 Shooting mode selection menu 8 Shutter release button 4 Single AF 93 Slide show 97 Small picture 56 Smear 120 Sound settings 111 Sports 36 SSCN 117 Strap Camera 4 Sunset a 38 Support information 2 T Television 69 connecting to 69 Thumbnail playback 51 Time differences 106 Time zone 18 19 104 106 Transfer 71 Tripod 5 U USB cable 70 71 75 V Vibration reduction 109 Video mode 69 113 Voice memos 57 Voice recordings Copying 68 Making 64 Playing 66 Volume 63 67 Ww Welcome screen 101 White balance 85 94 preset 86 Z Zoom 24 buttons 5 indicator 6 playback 52 137 138 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 fr
137. tings 3 Connect the camera to the printer using the supplied USB cable 4 Turn on the camera When connected correctly the PictBridge start up screen will be displayed in the camera monitor Then the print selection screen will be displayed PictBridge GAN Sew m Connecting the USB Cable When connecting the USB cable be sure that the connectors are oriented correctly Do not use force when connecting the USB cable When disconnecting the USB cable do not pull the connector at an angle S4 Ul4d pue Sia NdWOD suOIsIAa a 0 Bupauuoy 75 SJa ULg pue saazndwoD SUOISIAa a L 0 Bunp uuop 76 Connecting to a Printer Printing Pictures One at a Time After connecting the camera to the printer correctly 8 75 print pictures by following the procedure below 1 Use the rotary multi selector to choose the desired picture and press the button Press the W sg button to display 12 thumbnails and the T Q button to switch back to full frame playback Choose Copies and press the button Choose the number of copies up to nine and press the button Choose Paper size and press the button Choose the desired paper size and press the button To specify paper size using printer settings choose Default in the paper size menu f Print selection Sew f PictBridge Start print Paper size MA
138. tion dialog is displayed To delete the file select Yes and press the button To exit without deleting eT the sound file select No amp Delete File will be deleted OK sBulpsoday 210A 67 SBulpsor9y 2210A 68 Copy voice recordings between the internal memory and a memory card This option is available only when a memory card is inserted i Display the sound file selection screen shown in step 2 on page 66 and press the MENU button Use the rotary multi selector to choose the option and press the button M L Copy recordings from internal memory to memory card I dB Copy recordings from memory card to internal memory amp Copy sound files IN m o gt M MNI Exit Choose the copy option and press the K button Selected files Proceed to step 4 Copy all files Proceed to step 5 Camera to card MN Exit Choose the desired file Press the rotary multi selector P to select the file 2 Press the rotary multi selector P again to cancel the selection e Multiple files can be selected e Press the button to finalize file selection amp Select sound files 002 15 11 2008 18 30 003 26 11 2008 13 00 004 29 11 2008 16 40 005 03 12 2008 08 00 i Exit iselect When a confirmation dialog is displayed choose Yes and press the button Copying starts v Voice Recordings This camera may be unable to copy
139. to local time UTC Location UTC Location 11 idway Samoa 1 Madrid Paris Berlin 10 Hawaii Tahiti 2 Athens Helsinki Ankara _9 Alaska Anchorage B Moscow Nairobi Riyadh Kuwait Manama p x 8 21 EDD Los Angeles 4 Abu Dhabi Dubai Seattle Vancouver ST MDT Denver Phoenix 7 5 Islamabad Karachi La Paz 6 CST CDT Chicago Houston 455 New Delhi exico City 5 EST EDT New York Toronto 46 Colombo Dhaka Lima 4 Caracas Manaus 7 Bangkok Jakarta 3 Buenos Aires Sao Paulo 8 Beijing Hong Kong Singapore 2 Fernando de Noronha 9 Tokyo Seoul 1 Azores 10 Sydney Guam 40 London Casablanca 11 New Caledonia 12 Auckland Fiji Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu IO Monitor Settings Choose whether or not to display information in the monitor and set the monitor brightness Photo info Choose information displayed in the monitor during shooting and playback mode Brightness Choose from five settings for monitor brightness The default setting is 3 When monitor brightness boost BH 23 is activated the monitor brightness is set to 5 and cannot be changed Photo Info The following display options are available See The Monitor 8 6 for information on indicators in the monitor Shooting mode Playback mode shi ions 1680 Show info The current settings or operation guide is displayed as in Show info above After a few sec
140. ul interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Nikon C COOLPIX S610 S610c CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications 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 provided by Nikon for your equipment Using other interface cables may exceed the 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 vi Notices Notice for customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 ATTENTION Cet appareil num rique de
141. upport these features of the memory card e At the Nikon Transfer default settings Nikon Transfer will start automatically when a memory card is inserted into the card reader or similar device See step 5 of Transferring Pictures from a Camera o a Computer WH 72 e To transfer pictures stored in the camera s internal memory to the computer the pictures must irst be copied to a memory card using the camera WH 68 100 Using Standard OS Operations to Open Image Sound Files e Navigate to the folder on the computer s hard disk to which pictures were saved and open a picture in the viewer supplied with your operating system e Sound files copied to the computer can be played back using QuickTime or any other WAV compatible audio player Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker e Use a series of pictures taken using the Panorama assist option in scene mode WM 43 to create a single panorama photo with Panorama Maker e Panorama Maker can be installed to a computer using the supplied Software Suite CD After installation is complete follow the procedure described below to start Panorama Maker Windows Open All Programs Programs under Windows 2000 from the Start menu gt ArcSoft Panorama Maker 4 gt Panorama Maker 4 Macintosh Open Applications by selecting Applications from the Go menu and double click the Panorama Maker 4 icon e For more information on using Panorama Maker refer to the on screen instructions and help information
142. 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 and the AC adapter is connected the Picture Bank start up screen will be displayed and the camera will attempt to upload pictures to the my Picturetown server Press the button to cancel picture upload and charge the battery Picture Bank can be set so that it does not start automatically when the AC adapter is connected See the Wireless LAN Connection Guide for more information about Picture Bank The battery begins charging The power on lamp orange will blink and the battery will start charging The power on lamp orange stops blinking when charging is complete A fully exhausted battery will recharge in about 150 minutes Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter COOLPIX 610c The following chart explains power on lamp status of the COOLPIX S610c while the AC adapter is connected Power on lamp Description Blinks orange Battery charging On orange Battery fully charged Off Blinks green On green The camera is on Turn the camera off when charging sd 5 ysul4 Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F before use If the lamp flickers rapidly the AC adapter is not correctly connected or there is a problem with the battery Reco
143. y and Playback Auto Mode This section describes how to take pictures in auto mode an automatic point and shoot mode recommended for first time users of digital cameras 1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera The power on lamp green will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on The lens will also extend Proceed to step 4 when Mell is displayed 2 Press the MIB button 3 Usethe rotary multi selector to choose and press the button The camera enters auto mode apoy ony yDeqQAe q pue AydesHojoug ISeg 4 Check the battery level and number of exposures remaining in the monitor Battery level Monitor Description NO INDICATOR Battery fully charged Battery low prepare to charge or Tl replace the battery Number of exposures 9 Cannot shoot 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 internal memory or memory card and image mode setting W 84 22 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in Auto Mode Shooting mode Vibration reduction Motion E displayed in amp detection icon auto mode 2 7 When amp a is displayed in the monitor the effects of the camera shake and subject movement are reduced Internal memory indicator Image mode Pictur
144. y card press the MENU button The copy option screen or copy sound file screen will be displayed View file on computer or other device Disable protection 98 106 Turn camera off and then 22 on again If error persists contact retailer or Nikon representative 75 SOON e2lUY2 L 123 SdJON Jen1Uyda 124 Error Messages Display System error On Printer error Check printer status On Printer error check paper On Printer error paper On Printer error out of paper Printer error file corrupt Error has occurred in camera s internal circuitry Running out of ink or printer error Specified size of paper is not loaded in printer Paper has jammed in the printer o paper is loaded in printer nk error nk cartridge is empty An error caused by the image file has occurred Turn camera off remove and reinsert battery and turn camera on If error persists contact retailer or Nikon representative Check printer After checking the ink or solving the problem select Resume and press the button to resume printing he specified paper Resume and press button to resume ing he jammed paper Resume and press button to resume ing Load the specified paper select Resume and press he button to resume printing Check ink select Resume and press the button to resume printing Replace ink

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