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- Page 1 Nikon DIGITAL CAMERA COOLPI " SIO0 Reference Manual...
- Page 2 HS (high speed) movies can be recorded. The portions of the movie recorded using HS movie can be played back in slow motion at 1/8, 1/4, or 1/2 of normal playback speed, or played back in fast motion at a speed two times faster than normal speed.
- Page 3 Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Movie) Press the shutter-release button Movie option start recording. • Movie recording begins after the monitor briefly turns off. • The camera focuses at the center of the frame. Focus areas are not displayed during recording.
- Page 4 Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Movie) Notes on HS Movie • Portions recorded _r slow motion or _st motion playback are not recorded with sound, • When recording HS movies, vibration reduction cannot be used. Zoom position, focus, exposure, and white...
- Page 5 The desired portions of a recorded movie can be saved as a separate file (except movies recorded using ,/_'_ iFrame 540 (960x540) (_'6 75)). Play back the desired movie pause playback ([Z_ 86). • The movie edit screen is displayed. (choose start point).
- Page 6 Editing Movies Tap Yes. • The edited movie is saved. • To exit without saving, tap Ne. _,A*. Notes on Movie Editing • A movie that was created by editing cannot be trimmed again. To trim another area of the movie, select and edit the original movie.
- Page 7 • See "_!" Changing the Image Size (Image Mode)" ([_ 62) for information about _!" Image mode. _/_/_E_ Touch Shooting (auto) shooting Select _ mode -), MENU tab -)' [_"_[1_ Touch • The touch shooting function can be used in I_1 (auto) mode and other shooting modes...
- Page 8 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) [_ Tapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter (Touch Shutter) (auto) shooting Select -) MENU tab -) [_"_[[_ Touch "_ E_ Tap the desired subject to take a picture. • Do not use force when tapping the monitor as this may cause slight movement of the camera, resulting in blurred pictures.
- Page 9 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) Shooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter The touch shutter can be used in I_1 (auto) mode and other shooting modes, Touch shutter operation differs according to the current shooting mode as follows. Shooting mode Touch shutter...
- Page 10 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) Subject Tracking (Focusing on a Moving Subject) (auto) shooting Select -)' MENU tab -)' [_"_[[_ Touch "_ (subject tracking) is enabled only in I_1 (auto) mode. Registera subject. • Tap the desired tracking subject in the monitor.
- Page 11 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) Notes on Subject Tracking Mode • Digital zoom is not available. • The sound of the lens focus motor can be heard when the subject tracking function is working. • Adjust zoom and apply shooting settings ([._...
- Page 12 S hooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) AEwAFE'I Tapping the Monitor to Focus (Touch AF/AE) ")' A E_ Select i_1 (auto) -)' MENU t ab -)' C_{_[_ Touch shooting A_[I cannot be selected. • To cancel the focus area selection, tap displayed at the left side of the monitor.
- Page 13 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) Shooting Modes That Enable Touch AF/AE Function Tile touch AF/AE car/be used in I_1 (auto) mode and other shooting modes. Touch AF/AE operation differs according to the current shootin( mode as follows. Shooting mode Touch AF!AE...
- Page 14 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) ISO Sensitivity (auto) sensitivity Select mode -) MENU tab -) _ Raising the ISO sensitivity reduces the amount of light needed to make an exposure, allowing pictures to be taken in low light conditions. A hig her sensitivity also allows for faster shutter...
- Page 15 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) Continuous (auto) Select mode -_ MENU tab -_ _ Continuous Enable continuous shooting or BSS (best shot selector). Option Description Single (default One picture is taken each time the shutter_release button is setting) )ressed.
- Page 16 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) Notes on Continuous Shooting • When Continuous H, Continuous L, BSS, or Multi-shot 16 is selected, the flash is disabled, Focus, exposure, and white balance are fixed at the values determined with the first picture each series •...
- Page 17 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) White Balance (Adjusting Hue) (auto) MENU Select mode t ab -_ _]_ 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 the result that white objects appear white whether seen in the shade, direct sunlight, or under incandescent lighting.
- Page 18 The Shooting Menu (for I_1 (Auto) Mode) Preset Manual Tile preset manual option is effective 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). Follow tile procedure below to measure tile white balance value according to tile light source when shooting.
- Page 19 • See "_i, Changing the Image Size (Image Mode)" ([_ 62) for information about ,_i. Image mode. • See ,,[_/_/_c_ Touch Shooting" (_ 49)in "The Shooting Menu (for a (Auto) Mode)" for information about t_i_c_ Touch shooting. Skin Softening softening (smart portrait) MENU...
- Page 20 • See "Favorite Pictures Mode" (_ 10) for information about _ Favorite pictures. • See "Step 6 Delete Unwantd Pictures" ([_[_ 32) for information about _1 Delete. • See"Editing Pictures (Still Pictures)" (_ 20) for information about _ Paint and Retouch.
- Page 21 The Playback Menu slide show begins. • Tap the monitor to display the operation panel at the bottom of the screen. Tap the icons in the operation panel to perform the corresponding operations. The following operations are available. i Tap Adjust volume Rewind...
- Page 22 The Playback Menu O_ Protect Protect selected pictures flora accidental deletion. Protected pictures recognized by the @_ icon in playback mode Protecting Picture Select picture to be protected full-frame playback mode, tap the MENUtab, and tap Tap On. • The selected picture is protected, and tile monitor display returns to tile protect setting screen.
- Page 23 The P layback Menu Protecting Multiple Pictures Multiple pictures can be protected at a time. Switch to thumbnail playback mode (1_[_]31), tap the MENU tab, and then tap • The monitor display switchesto the picture selectionscreenfor protection. Tap the desired pictures to be protected.
- Page 24 The Playback Menu /_ Print Order (Creating a DPOF Print Order) When printing pictures stored on the memory caret using any of the following methods, the Print order option in the playback menu is used to create digital "print orders" for printing on DPOF compatible devices. •...
- Page 25 The Playback Menu Choose whether or not to print shooting date photo information. • Tap Date to place _ in the checkbox to imprint the shooting date on the picture. • Tap Info to place _ in the checkbox to imprint the photo information (shutter speed and aperture value) on the picture.
- Page 26 The Playback Menu Creating a Print Order for Multiple Pictures Switch to thumbnail playback mode 31), tap the MENUtab, and then • The monitor display switches to the print order setting screen. Tap the desired pictures to print to 99) and tap at the bottom of the...
- Page 27 The Playback Menu Canceling Print Order • To remove a print marking from a picture, display a picture selected for printing in full frame playback mode, follow the procedure in "Creating a Print Order for One Picture" (_ 66), and tap 0 in step 2. •...
- Page 28 The Playback Menu i_ Rotate Image Specifytile orientation in which recordectpicturesare displayedwith playback. Still pictures can be rotated 90 degreesclockwiseor 90 degreescounterclockwise. Picturesthat were recorded in portrait ("tall")orientation can be rotated up to 180 degreesin either direction. Tap the MENU t ab in full-frame playback mode tap _____.
- Page 29 The Playback Menu Voice Memo Use the camera's built in microphone to record voice memos for pictures. Recording Voice Memos I_ to record a voice memo. • A voice memo of up to 20 seconds cat] be recorded. • Do not touch the built-in microphone during recording.
- Page 30 The Playback Menu Playing Voice Memos Pictures for which voice r_]er_]oshave been recorded are indicated with tile icon in full frame playback mode (1_[_8). Tap the MENU tab in full-frame playback mode and tap _, • The screenfor playing backvoice memos is displayed.
- Page 31 The Playback Menu E-3 Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card) playback Copy Enter mode -_ MENU tab -_ r._ Copy pictures between the internal memory and a memory card. Tap a destination option to which pictures are copied in the copy screen,...
- Page 32 The Playback Menu Notes on Copying Pictures • JPEG, MOV, VVAV, and MPO format files can be copied, Files recorded in any other format cannot be copied, • if voice memos (8"_ 71) are attached to pictures selected for copying, voice memos are copied...
- Page 33 _1_Movie Options Set the shooting mode to _ (movie) -) MENU tab -_ _ Movie options Select the desired movie option to record. Larger image sizes and faster movie bitrates mean greater image quality and larger movie file sizes. • The movie bitrate is the vohme of movie data recorded per second. Variable bitrate (VBR)encoding is used to automatically adjust the bitrate depending on the subject being recorded.
- Page 34 The Movie Menu HS Movie Options Type "_"_"_ Description HS 240 fps 1/8-speed slow motion movies with a 4:3 aspect ratio are recorded. (320x240) Max. recording time*: 10 seconds (playback time: 80 seconds) Movie bitrate: 640 kbps v_i_ HS 120 fps 1/4-speed slow motion movies with a 4:3 aspect ratio are recorded.
- Page 35 The Movie Menu Open with HS Footage shooting (movie) Open footage Set the mode to NJ_ -_ MENU tab -'_ _s with HS Select whether the camera records normal speed movies or HS movies (slow motion or fast motion movies) when movie recording...
- Page 36 The Movie Menu Wind Noise Reduction shooting (movie) -) MENU mode to _ t ab ") Wind noise reduction Select whether wind noise is reduced when recording movies. • When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options, the setting is fixed to Off.
- Page 37 Welcome Screen (setup menu) screen MENU tab ") V -) I_1 Welcome Choose whether or not a welcome screen is displayed when the camera is turned Option " Description The camera enters shooting or playback mode without None (default setting) displaying the welcome screen.
- Page 38 The Setup Menu Time Zone and Date (setup menu) zone MENU tab --) V -)' (_ Time and date Set the camera clock. Description Option Set camera clock to current date and time. Tap the items (day, month, year, hour, and minute) on the displayed screen to set the date and time.
- Page 39 The Setup Menu Tap_. • The time zone selection screen is displayed. Tap I'm or Im to choose the travel destination time zone and tap 1_. • If daylight saving time is in effect, tap _! enable daylight saving time function.
- Page 40 The Setup Menu Time Zones Tile camera supports the time zones listed below. For time zones not listed below, set the camera clock to local time from the Date and time option. UTC+i _ Location UTC÷/_ Location Madrid, Paris, Berlin Midway, Samoa Hawaii,Tahiti Athens, Helsinki, Ankara...
- Page 41 The Setup Menu Monitor Settings (setup menu) settings MENU tab -_ V Monitor Set the options below. Option Description Select whether or not the photo information in the monitor is automatically hidden during shooting and playback. See "Playback Mode (Information Display)" ([_] 8) for more information.
- Page 42 The Setup Menu Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time) (setup menu) MENU tab ") _1 I Print date The shooting date and time can be imprinted on the pictures with shooting, allowing the information to be printed even from printers that do not support date printing (_'_ dg).
- Page 43 The Setup Menu Vibration Reduction (setup menu) MENU tab _ Vibration reduction Select the vibration reduction option for shooting. Vibration reduction reduces blur, caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake, which commonly occurs when shooting with telephoto zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds.
- Page 44 The Setup Menu AF Assist (setup menu) MENU tab -_ V -_ --111t AF assist Enable or disable AF assist illuminator, which assists autofocus operation when subject is dimly lit. Option " Description AF-assist illuminator will be used to assist the focus operation Auto (default setting) when the subject is poorly lit.
- Page 45 The Setup Menu Sound Settings (setup menu) settings MENU tab -_ V -_ _) Sound Adjust the following sound settings. Option " Descri Turn button sound On (default setting) or Off. When On default setting) is selected, beep will sound once when Button sound operations are completed successfully, twice when the camera...
- Page 46 The Setup Menu Auto Off (setup menu) MENU tab -) _1 I -)' _ Auto When the camera is on and a period of time passes without any operations having been performed, the monitor will be turned offand the camera will enter standby mode ([_ 21) to save power.
- Page 47 The Setup Menu Format Memory/Format Card (setup menu) memory/Format MENU tab ") V -) I_l/[._.j Format card Use this option to format tile internal memory or a memory card. Formatting tile internal memory or memory cards permanently deletes all data. Deleted data cannot be recovered.
- Page 48 The Setup Menu Language (setup menu) Language MENU tab "_ V Choose one of 2g languages for display of camera menus and messages. Czech PyccK,_R Russian Danish Dansk Rom_n_ Romanian German Suomi Finnish (default setting) Espa_ol i Spanish Ti_ng Vi(_t Vietnamese EAArlVlK_ i Greek...
- Page 49 The Setup Menu TV Settings (setup menu) settings MENU tab -_ _11 -_ _ TV Adjust settings for connection to a television. Video mode Choose from NTSC and PAL. Choose a picture resolution for HDMI output from Auto default setting), 480p, 720p, or 1080i. When Auto is HDMI selected, the option best suited to the high definition TV to which the camera is connected...
- Page 50 • When the camera is connected to a computer, an application installed on the computer, such as Nikon Transfer 2, may start, if the camera was connected to the computer for the sole purpose charging the battery, exit the application.
- Page 51 The Setup Menu Power-on Lamp The following chart explains power on lamp status when the camera is connected to a computer, Power-on lamp Description (orange) Battery charging, G!O_S (green)Battery not charging, Charging is complete when the power on brnp stops blinking orange and glows green,...
- Page 52 The Setup Menu Operating the Blink Warning Screen When the blinkwarning screen shown at right is displayed in the monitor, the operations described below are available. If no operations are performed within a few seconds, the camera automatically returns to shooting mode.
- Page 53 The Setup Menu Reset All (setup menu) MENU tab -) V -)' ril Reset all When Reset is selected, the camera's settings will be restored to their default values. Basic Shooting Functions Shooting Menu ..o _ ......_6 pt_oo_________oT,,,,o÷oo÷ ..
- Page 54 The Setup Menu Movie Menu _'_°_' Option Default value Movie options (_ HD 1080p_(1920xl 080) Open with HS footage (_'_ 77) Autofocus mode (_'_ 77) Single AF Wind noise reduction (_'_ 78) Setup Menu Option "_'! Default value Welcome screen (_ None Photo info (_'_ 83) Auto info...
- Page 55 The Setup Menu Others • Selecting Reset also clears the current file number (_ 98) from memory. Numbering will continue from the lowest number available. To reset file numbering to "0001 ", delete all pictures stored in the internal memory or on the memory card ([_ 32) before selecting Reset.
- Page 56 • Files are stored in folders named with a folder number followed by an identifier: "P_" plus a three digit sequential number for pictures taken in Panorama assist scene mode (e.g. "101P_O01"; _'_ 6), 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.
- Page 57 Rechargeable LNon Battery EN-EL191 Rechargeable battery Charging AC Adapter Charging AC Adapter EH-69P1'2 Battery charger Battery Charger MH-66 AC Adapter EH-62G (connect as shown) AC adapter Be sure that the power connector cord has been properly aligned in >ower connector and battery chamber grooves before closing the battery<hamber/memory card slot cover.
- Page 58 The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them. Display Description Solution (blinks) Clock not set. Set date and time. Charge or replace battery. 14, 16 Battery exhausted.
- Page 59 Error Messages -'':°--%?[1_ .._'Description Formatting deletes all data stored on the memory ¢ card. Be sure to select No Card is not Memory card has not been and make copies of any formatted. Format formatted for use in pictures which need to be card? COOLPIX S]O0.
- Page 60 Error Messages ..Display --:-°_De_cripti%]_ ... Solution One or more portrait A blink was subjects may have blinked Check the picture in detected in the when the picture was playback mode. taken. picture just taken. Cannot edit selected Select pictures that support Image cannot be modified.
- Page 61 Error Messages Display Description Solution This image cannot Picture is protected. Disable protection. be deleted. Travel destination is Destination in same time in the current time zone as home. zone. Rating maximum reached. No further 999 pictures have already Cancel the rating setting of been rated, them.
- Page 62 Error Messages Description _-_'"!_?_"iu_ Turn camera off and then on again. If error persists, Lens cover error Lens error, contact retailer or Nikon- 20, 21 authorized service representative. Wait for the camera to The camera cannot focus. Initializing lens. recover automatically.
- Page 63 C Technical Notes and index Maximizing Camera Life and Performance .................._',- 2 Memory Cards ......................_- 4 Cleaning ......................... _:)i-5 Storage ........................... _)i- 5 Troubleshooting ............_',- 7 Specifications .............. _',- 14 Supported Standards ..................... _)i- 17 Index ................_:- 18...
- Page 64 To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the precautions described below in addition to the warnings in "For Your Safety" ([_ vi) when using or storing the device. Keep The device will be damaged if immersed in water or su_ected to high humidity.
- Page 65 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Battery • Check the battery level before using the camera and replace or charge the battery if necessary. Do not continue charging once the battery is fully charged as this will result in reduced battery performance, Whenever possible,...
- Page 66 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. See "Approved Memory Cards" ([_ ] 9) for more information about memory cards. • Be sure to follow the precautions described in the documentation included with the memory card. •...
- Page 67 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Cleaning Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals. -T!_'_ 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).
- Page 68 • Images in the monitor may be difficult to see under bright lighting. • The monitor is lit by an LED backlight. Should the monitor begin to dim or flicker, contact your Nikon authorized service representative.
- Page 69 If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative. Power Supply, Display, Settings Problem Cause/Solution [_JZ] • Confirm all connections. 90, _ • Off is selected for Charge bycomputer the setup menu.
- Page 70 Troubleshooting _'=÷777771'Proble m Cause/Solution [_[ZI • Adjust monitor brightness. 88, _ • When the internal temperature of the camera is high, the monitor darkens to reduce heat generation. When internal temperature cools, Monitor is hard to read/has the monitor brightens again. darkened •...
- Page 71 Turn the camera off, remove and replace the battery, then turn the camera on again. In the event of continued malfunction, contact your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative. Note that disconnecting the power source as described above may result in the loss of any data not recorded to internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem occurred.
- Page 72 Troubleshooting Problem _'_' Cause/Solution .._ ..• Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu. 89, _ • Digital zoom is not available in the following situations. When Portrait, Night portrait, Night 42, 43 landscape, Backlighting (when HDR is Digital zoom cannot be set to On), Panorama (when Easy...
- Page 73 Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution < ..When taking pictures with 2@ (auto with red eye reduction) or fill flash with slow sync and red eye reduction in Night portrait scene Unexpected results when mode, In-Camera Red Eye Fix may be applied to flash set to 2@ (auto with areas not affected by red-eye.
- Page 74 • Camera is off. 16,20 • Battery is exhausted. Nikon Transfer 2 does not • USB cable is not correctly connected. start when camera is • Confirm the compatible operating systems.
- Page 75 Troubleshooting Problem _'7_'u_a use/Solution ..7°_°°7"°_"_'? With some PictBridge-compatible printers, the PictBridge startup screen may not be displayed The PictBridge startup and it may be impossible to print pictures when screen is not displayed Auto is selected for the Charge by computer when the camera is option in the setup menu.
- Page 76 Nikon COOLPIX $100 Digital Camera Compact digital camera 16.0 million _i_i!!!!_i,i_@i_,,_A,_!,,,,ii,_,,,!ii,,%,,,,,,,,,! .._/23 in. type CMOS; total pixeJs: approx. ] 6.79 m@ion _!i!_ii_ i_iiiiiiii!i_ii_{ii_iiii!iil_iii!_ili , _!!!iii ii,,,;i! _ 5× optical zoom, N[KKOR lens S.0 25.Omm (angle of view equivalent to that of 28 140 mm...
- Page 77 Specifications • ISO 12S, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200 • Auto (auto gain from ISO 12S to 800) • Fixed range auto (ISO 125 to 400) i '!!iil!li!l!lli!iliiliiiiiiii'liiiilliiii, Metering 256 segment matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2x), spot (digital zoom 2x or more) E=_osu recont_ol Programmed...
- Page 78 _iii_@i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!!i!! For Argentina, Brazil, and Korea: Approx. 80 g (2.9 oz) 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. _:-76...
- Page 79 Specifications Supported Standards • 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. • DPOF: Digital Print Order Format is an industry wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on memory cards.
- Page 80 Symbols Autofocus 29, _77 Autofocus mode _77 I_ Easy auto mode 24, 36 I_1 Auto mode 37 Scene mode 40 Backlighting Smart portrait mode 50 Battery ii, 14, 16, 23 _!. Movie 82 Battery charger 17, _99 Playback mode 30 Battery latch 3 I_1 Favorite pictures mode 70, _10...
- Page 81 Index Full-time AF 85, _,77 D-Lighting 73, _!-_26 DPOF _:): 17 printing _!-_43 Glamour retouch 73, _,31 Drag 4 Drag and drop4 HDM175, 89, _91 Draw ,_ 46, _!-_2 HDMI cable 75, _9, Dusk/dawn HDMI device control 89, _'_91 Help 40 Easy panorama 47, _!-_3 HS movie 85, _'_44...
- Page 82 16 _57 Museum Rechargeable battery Rechargeable Li-ion battery ii, 14, 16, Night landscape Night portrait Record orientation Nikon Transfer 2 75, 76 Recording movies 82 Number of exposures remaining Recording slow motion movies 85, _44 Red-eye reduction Reset all 90, _95...
- Page 83 Index Stretch 73, _27 Subject tracking 38, _52 Sunset _ Tap 4 Telephoto zoom 27 Television Thumbnail playback Time difference 23, _82 Time zone 23, _80, Time zone and date 88, _80 Touch AF/AE 38, _54 Touch shooting _50, _52, Touch shutter 38, _650 Tripod socket 3...
- Page 86 No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION. NIKON CORPORATION YP1G02(11) 6MM 13111-02 © 2011 Nikon Corporation...