Table Of Contents - Nikon COOLPIX S3500 Reference Manual

Table of Contents

Features2
Sections List3
Symbols And Conventions6
Information And Precautions7
For Your Safety10
Notices13
Table Of Contents15
Parts Of The Camera19
The Camera Body View20
Rear View22
Top View22
Attaching The Camera Strap23
Using Menus (The Menu Button)24
Setting The Menu Options25
The Monitor26
Shooting Mode26
Playback Mode28
Basic Steps For Shooting And Playback31
Inserting The Battery32
Removing The Battery33
High Temperature Caution33
Charging The Battery34
Understanding The Charge Lamp35
Note About Charging Ac Adapter35
Charging Using Computer Or Battery Charger35
Operating The Camera During Charging35
Inserting A Memory Card36
Removing The Memory Card37
Internal Memory And Memory Cards37
Formatting A Memory Card37
Setting The Display Language, Date And Time38
Changing The Language Or The Date And Time Setting40
Clock Battery40
Imprinting The Shooting Date On Printed Images40
Turning The Camera On42
Number Of Exposures Remaining42
Turning The Camera On And Off43
Power Saving Functions (Auto Off)43
Ac Power Supply43
Select A Shooting Mode44
Available Shooting Modes45
Changing The Shooting Settings45
Framing A Picture46
Using A Tripod47
Using The Zoom47
Digital Zoom And Interpolation47
Focus And Shoot48
The Shutter-Release Button49
Note About Recording Images And Saving Movies49
To Make Sure You Do Not Miss A Shot49
Play Back Images50
Viewing Images51
Notes About The Quick Effects Function51
Delete Images52
Operating The Erase Selected Images Screen53
Notes About Deleting Images53
Deleting The Last Image Captured While In Shooting Mode53
Selecting Certain Types Of Images For Deletion53
Shooting Features55
(Auto) Mode56
Changing (Auto) Mode Settings56
Using Quick Effects57
Scene Mode (Shooting Suited To Scenes)58
Changing Scene Mode Settings58
Displaying A Description Of Each Scene Mode (Help Display)59
Scene Mode And Features59
Scene Auto Selector59
Portrait59
Landscape60
Sports60
Night Portrait60
Party/Indoor60
Beach61
Snow61
Sunset61
Night Landscape61
Close-Up62
Food62
Museum, Fireworks Show63
Black And White Copy63
Backlighting63
Panorama Assist63
Pet Portrait64
Using Pet Portrait Auto Release64
Notes About Focus Area64
Notes About Pet Portrait Scene Mode64
Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)65
Changing Special Effects Mode Settings66
Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Images Of Smiling Faces)67
Auto Off In Smile Timer Mode68
Self-Timer Lamp68
Releasing The Shutter Manually68
Changing Smart Portrait Mode Settings68
Using Skin Softening69
Functions That Can Be Set Using The Multi Selector70
Functions Available For Each Shooting Mode70
Using The Flash (Flash Modes)71
Notes About The Flash Lamp71
Effective Range Of The Flash71
Available Flash Modes72
Flash Mode Setting72
Red-Eye Reduction72
Using The Self-Timer73
Using Macro Mode75
Note About Using The Flash76
Autofocus76
Macro Mode Setting76
Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)77
Exposure Compensation Value77
Default Settings78
Functions That Can Be Set Using The Menu Button (Shooting Menu)80
Shooting Menu Options81
Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously83
Notes About Digital Zoom84
Focusing85
Af Area85
Face Detection86
Notes About Face Detection Function87
Focus Lock88
Subjects Not Suitable For Autofocus89
Playback Features91
Playback Zoom92
Image Thumbnail Display/Calendar Display93
Selecting Certain Types Of Images For Playback94
Available Playback Modes94
Switching Between Playback Modes95
Functions That Can Be Set Using The Menu Button (Playback Menu)96
Connecting The Camera To A Tv, Computer, Or Printer98
Viewing Images On A Tv99
Viewing And Organizing Images On A Computer99
Printing Images Without Using A Computer99
Using Viewnx 2100
Transferring Images To The Computer103
When Using Windows 7104
Connecting The Usb Cable104
To View Images106
Start Viewnx 2106
Starting Viewnx 2 Manually106
Recording And Playing Back Movies107
Recording Movies108
Note About Autofocus For Movie Recording110
Notes About Camera Temperature110
Functions Available For Movie Recording111
Functions That Can Be Set Using The Menu Button (Movie Menu)112
Movie Playback113
Deleting Movies113
Operation During Movie Playback114
Adjusting The Volume114
General Camera Setup115
Functions That Can Be Set Using The Menu Button (Setup Menu)116
Reference Section119
Using Panorama Assist120
Ae/Af-L Indicator122
Panorama Creation With Panorama Maker122
Favorite Picture Mode123
Adding Images To Albums123
Viewing Images In An Album124
Note About Deleting Images In Favorite Pictures Mode124
Removing Images From Albums125
Changing Icons Assigned To Albums126
Auto Sort Mode127
Notes About Auto Sort Mode128
List By Date Mode129
Editing Images (Still Images)130
Editing Functions130
Restrictions On Image Editing131
Original And Edited Images131
Quick Effects132
Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast And Saturation134
D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness And Contrast134
Glamour Retouch: Enhancing Human Faces With Eight Effects135
Notes About Glamour Retouch136
Small Picture: Reducing Image Size137
Crop: Creating A Cropped Copy138
Image Size139
Cropping The Image In Its Current "Tall" Orientation139
Connecting The Camera To A Tv (Playback On A Tv)140
If Images Are Not Displayed On The Tv141
Connecting The Camera To A Printer (Direct Print)142
Notes About Power Source143
Printing Images143
Connecting The Camera To A Printer143
If The Pictbridge Screen Is Not Displayed144
Printing Images One At A Time145
Printing Multiple Images147
Print Selection148
Print All Images148
Dpof Printing149
Paper Size149
The Shooting Menu (For (Auto) Mode)150
Image Mode (Image Size And Quality)150
Image Mode151
Number Of Images That Can Be Saved151
White Balance (Adjusting Hue)152
Preset Manual153
Continuous155
Note About Bss156
Note About Multi-Shot 16156
Iso Sensitivity157
Notes About Iso Sensitivity158
Iso 3200158
Color Options159
Af Area Mode160
Using Subject Tracking162
Notes About Af Area Mode162
Autofocus Mode164
Quick Effects Function165
Smart Portrait Menu166
Skin Softening166
Smile Timer167
Blink Proof168
The Playback Menu169
Print Order (Creating A Dpof Print Order)169
Notes About Print Order171
Notes About Printing Shooting Date And Photo Information172
Canceling Existing Print Order172
Print Date172
Slide Show173
Protect174
Selecting Images175
Rotate Image176
Recording Voice Memos177
Playing Voice Memos178
Deleting Voice Memos178
Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory And Memory Card)179
Notes About Copying Images180
"Memory Contains No Images." Message180
The Movie Menu181
Movie Options181
Frame Rate182
Movie Options And Maximum Movie Length182
Autofocus Mode Use183
Wind Noise Reduction183
The Setup Menu184
Welcome Screen184
Time Zone And Date185
Selecting Travel Destination Time Zone186
Home Time Zone187
Daylight Saving Time187
Imprinting The Date And Time187
Monitor Settings188
Photo Info188
Note About Monitor Settings189
Battery Level189
Print Date (Imprinting Date And Time)190
Vibration Reduction191
Motion Detection193
Af Assist194
Digital Zoom195
Sound Settings196
Auto Off197
When The Monitor Turns Off For The Power Saving Function197
Format Memory/Format Card198
Formatting The Internal Memory198
To Format A Memory Card198
Language199
Video Mode200
Charge By Computer201
Notes About Connecting The Camera To A Printer202
Charge Lamp202
Blink Warning203
Operating The Blink Warning Screen204
Notes About Eye-Fi Cards205
Eye-Fi Communication Indicator205
Eye Fi Upload205
Reset All206
Basic Shooting Functions Table206
Shooting Menu Table206
Scene Mode Table207
Special Effects Mode Table207
Smart Portrait Menu Table207
Movie Menu207
Setup Menu208
Firmware Version209
Image/Sound File And Folder Names210
Optional Accessories212
Error Messages213
Technical Notes And Index219
Cleaning And Storage219
Troubleshooting219
Supported Standards219
Maximizing Camera Life And Performance220
The Camera220
Notes About The Monitor221
The Battery222
Charging Ac Adapter223
Memory Cards223
Troubleshooting - Display, Settings And Power Supply225
Specifications225
Troubleshooting - Shooting228
Troubleshooting - Playback232
Rechargeable Li-Ion Battery En-El19 Data238
Charging Ac Adapter Eh-70P Data238
Approved Memory Card240
Index242