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1. again to disable the daylight saving time function Press flexible button 3 O Yes e The camera enters shooting mode and you can take pictures using I auto mode A 18 g i 15 05 2012 15 30 a Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time Setting e You can change the Language 68646 and Date and time 6842 settings in the setup menu A 80 e You can enable and disable daylight saving time by selecting Date and time 69642 in the setup menu When enabled the clock moves forward one hour when disabled the clock moves back one hour e If you exit without setting the date and time will flash when the shooting screen is displayed If still images are taken without setting the date and time the shooting date and time are not displayed during playback Use the Date and time setting in the setup menu to set the date and ime QA 80 68842 The Clock Battery e The camera s clock is powered by a backup battery that is separate from the camera s main battery e The backup battery charges when the main battery is inserted into the camera and can provide several days of backup power after about ten hours of charging e If the camera s backup battery becomes exhausted the date and time setting screen is displayed when the camera is turned on Set the date and time again Step 3 of Preparation 3 Set the Display Language Date and Time QA 15 Imprinting the Shooting Date in
2. 51 saunyeay Burooys 52 Select how the camera focuses in movie mode Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W gt flexible button 4 Hl Movie AF Option Description Focus is locked when the F movie record button is pressed to start recording Select this option when the distance between the camera and the subject will remain fairly consistent AF S Single AF default setting Camera focuses continuously Select this option when the distance between the camera and subject will change significantly during recording The sound of the camera focusing may be heard in the recorded movie Use of Single AF is recommended to prevent the sound of the camera focusing from interfering with recording AF F Full time AF Default settings for features that can be used with Choose a style are described below Self timer QA 45 Shoot close ups QA 37 Shoot under water Take a series of pictures LL 38 CO 38 Shoot at intervals QA 39 Photograph food QA 39 Highlight colors A 40 Take soft pictures QA 40 Create a diorama effect Q 41 rks A 41 Photograph firewo Smile timer is not available 2 The setting cannot be changed 1S eS elglelglelslelgle s n e 4 Bunooys saunjea4 Bunooys 54 Some shooting settings cannot be used with other functions Change colors Decorate Shutter sound Flash mode Smile timer Choose a
3. Do not subject the camera to shock when using it underwater Do not jump into water with the camera or subject it to high water pressure conditions such as rapids or waterfalls This camera does not float in water Make sure not to drop the camera underwater Cleaning After Using the Camera Underwater After using the camera underwater clean the camera within 60 minutes If you leave the camera in wet conditions where salt particles or other foreign substances adhere to it this could cause damage discoloration corrosion a bad smell or deterioration of waterproof performance Before cleaning the camera thoroughly remove water droplets sand salt particles or other foreign substances from your hands body and hair It is recommended to clean the camera indoors to avoid a place where it could be exposed to water spray or sand Do not open the battery chamber memory card slot cover until all foreign substances are washed off with water and all moisture is wiped off 1 Keep the battery chamber memory card slot cover closed and wash off the camera with fresh water Lightly rinse the camera with tap water or immerse the camera in a shallow basin filled with freshwater for about 10 minutes e Ifthe buttons or switches do not operate properly foreign substances may have adhered to the camera Foreign substances can cause the camera to malfunction wash the camera thoroughly 2 Wipe off water droplets with a soft cloth and
4. GH Erase recordings id e Ifyou select an image that has been added to an album 48822 a confirmation message is You ll need to remove this 2 displayed picture from favorites Remove o O Yes Remove the image from the album ZS Q gl gt a and display the screen shown in step 2 Yes o X No Return to step 1 J Oo AU lt 2 x No 2 e fe a 65839 2 Press flexible button 3 O Yes when the confirmation message is displayed e Only recordings are deleted If both a message M l FA and a reply have been recorded they will both 4 be deleted Q x LENS v Notes About Exchange Messages When an image with messages attached is deleted both the image and its messages are deleted e Messages cannot be recorded for an image that already has two messages attached to it The current message must be deleted before a new message can be recorded e This camera cannot record messages for images captured with another make or model of digital camera Erase voice recordings More Information File and Folder Names 68851 Erase Enter playback mode select an image flexible button 4 i You can delete unwanted images 26 uoldas 2U 1 4J Y amp 40 Welcome Screen Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt flexible button 2 M Welcome screen Select whether or not the wel
5. Be sure to check that the memory card is in the correct orientation Close the internal cover and then the battery chamber memory card slot cover e While pushing down on the batteries with the internal cover slide the cover toward the center of the camera Pushing the cover without sliding it may damage the camera m Formatting a Memory Card e The first time you insert a memory card tha sure to format it with this camera All data stored on a memory card is per has been used in another device into this camera be manently deleted when the card is formatted Be sure to save important images by transferring them to a computer before formatting e To format a memory card insert the card in o the camera press any flexible button and then select Format card 69645 in the setup menu QA 80 m Notes About Memory Cards See Memory Cards amp 7 and the documen information Removing the Memory Card e Turn the camera off and be sure that the power on lamp and the monitor have turned off before ope chamber memory card slot cover and internal cover e Gently push the memory card into the camera C to partially eject the card and then remove the car an angle e The camera battery and memory card may be hot immediately after using the camera Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card ation included with your memory card for more ning the battery d
6. We recommend charging the batteries just before using them m Cold Environment Usage Battery performance decreases in cold environments When using the camera in cold environments try not to let the camera and batteries become too cold The camera may not function if you use discharged batteries in cold environments Keep spare batteries warm and alternate between two sets of batteries Batteries that cannot be used because they have become too cold can often be used again when they have been warmed up m Battery Terminals Dirt on the battery terminals can prevent the camera from functioning Remove dirt from the terminals using a dry cloth m Remaining Battery Charge f you insert discharged batteries into the camera the camera may indicate that the batteries have adequate charge remaining This is a characteristic of batteries m Recycling Used batteries are a valuable resource Please recycle used batteries in accordance with local regulations Cover the battery terminals with tape when recycling Memory Cards Use only Secure Digital memory cards Approved memory cards gt A 14 Observe the precautions noted in the documentation included with your memory card Do not affix labels or stickers to the memory card Do not format the memory card using a computer Before using a memory card with this camera format the card using this camera if the card has been used with another device Before using a new memory card we recomm
7. e Windows XP Home Edition Professional Service Pack 3 Mac OS e Mac OS X version 10 5 8 10 6 8 10 7 2 Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system compatibility 1 Start the computer and insert the ViewNX 2 Installer CD ROM into the CD ROM drive e Mac OS When the ViewNX 2 window is displayed double click the Welcome icon 2 Selecta language in the language selection dialog to open the installation window If the desired language is not available click Region Selection to choose a different region and then choose the desired language the Region Selection button is not available in the European release Click Next to display the installation window Typical installation Resommended ital photography r down ist es aii CD 3 Start the installer e We recommend clicking Installation Guide in the installation window to check the installation help information and system requirements before installing ViewNX 2 e Click Typical Installation Recommended in the installation window sainjeay yoeqheld 67 saunyea4 yoeqhe d 68 Download the software e When the Software Download screen is displayed click I agree Begin download e Follow the on screen instructions to install the software Exit the installer when the installation completion screen is displayed e Windows Click Yes e Mac OS Click OK The following software is installed e ViewNX 2 consisting of the
8. press the power switch When the camera turns off the power on lamp and the display turn off e Press and hold the gt shooting playback mode button to turn on the camera and switch to playback mode Power Saving Function Auto Off e If no operations are performed for about three minutes the monitor will turn off the camera will enter standby mode and the power on lamp will flash If no operations are performed for approximately another three minutes the camera will turn off automatically While the camera is in standby mode the monitor turns back on if you perform any of the following operations Press the power switch shutter release button D gt shooting playback mode button or movie record button e The camera will enter standby mode within 30 minutes while playing a slide show Flashes No operations No operations performed performed F eccccccce S cecccccee gt 3 min 3 min Camera enters Camera turns off standby mode ypeqhejg pue Buljooys jo saiseg ay y2eqkejd pue Buoys jo sdiseg ayy 20 1 Hold the camera steady e Keep fingers hair the camera strap and other objects away from the lens flash and microphone 2 Frame the picture e When the camera detects a human face that face is framed by a yellow double border focus area e When shooting non human subjects or when no faces are detected the camera focuses on the subject in the center of
9. Do not pull it at yoeqhe q pue Buljooys jo sdiseg ay yoeqhe q pue Buoys jo sdiseg ayy 14 Internal Memory and Memory Cards Camera data including images and movies can be saved in either the camera s internal memory approximately 47 MB or on a memory card To use the camera s internal memory for shooting or playback first remove the memory card Approved Memory Cards The following Secure Digital SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera e Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended for recording movies When using a memory card with a lower Speed Class rating movie recording may stop unexpectedly SD memory card SDHC memory card tee aes SanDisk 4GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64GB TOSHIBA 4GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB Panasonic 4GB 8 GB 12 GB 16 GB 32 GB 48 GB 64 GB Lexar 44GB 8 GB 16 GB 32 GB 64 GB 128 GB If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device make sure that the device supports 2 GB cards SDHC compliant If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device S make sure that the device supports SDHC SDXC compliant If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device Sa make sure that the device supports SDXC XC Contact the manufacturer for details on the above cards We cannot guarantee camera performance when using memory cards made by other manufacturers When the ca
10. Printed Images e Set the date and time before shooting e You can permanently imprint the shooting date in images as they are captured by setting Print date 69843 in the setup menu MA 80 If you want the shooting date to be printed without using the Print date setting print using the ViewNX 2 software MA 66 yoeqhe q pue Buljooys jo sdiseg ay yoeqhe g pue Buoys jo sdiseg ayy 18 Press the power switch to turn on the camera e The monitor turns on Check the battery level indicator and the number of exposures remaining Battery Level Indicator Display Description C Battery level high ral Battery level low i Tm a Prepare to replace the batteries Battery Cannot take pictures Number of exposure exhausted Replace the batteries temaning Number of Exposures Remaining The number of pictures that can be taken is displayed Mis displayed when no memory card is inserted in the camera and images will be saved in the internal memory approx 47 MB e The number of exposures remaining depends on the amount of available memory in the internal memory or memory card and also varies depending on the Photos setting which determines image size and quality MA 51 Turning the Camera On and Off e When the camera is turned on the power on lamp green will light and then the monitor will turn on the power on lamp turns off when the monitor turns on e To turn off the camera
11. WAV format files can be copied e Operation is not guaranteed with images captured with another make of camera or that have been modified on a computer e When copying images for which Print order 68831 options are enabled the print order settings are not copied If Memory contains no images Is Displayed If a memory card that contains no images is inserted into the camera Memory contains no images will be displayed when the camera is switched to playback mode You can copy images from the camera s internal memory to the memory card by pressing any flexible button and then selecting Copy More Information File and Folder Names 69851 uoldas adua1ajoy 65834 The Image Selection Screen When using one of the following features a screen like that shown on the right is displayed when selecting images e Photo albums gt Select photos for album 6 626 e Copy gt Selected images 6633 e Erase gt Erase selected pictures Q 26 Follow the procedures described below to select the images 1 Press the multi selector lt d or P to select an image e Press A to switch to full frame playback and press W to switch back to 9 thumbnail display 2 Use flexible button 2 or 3 to select or q deselect or to specify the number of copies Ps e When an image is selected a check mark 7 P displayed with the image Q e is displayed or removed
12. advance one hour Press flexible button 3 again to disable the daylight saving time function Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt flexible button 4 Brightness Set the option below Option Description 0 Brightness 65842 Select from five settings for monitor brightness The default setting is 3 Print Date Imprinting Date and Time Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt press W gt flexible button 2 HM Print date The shooting date can be imprinted on the images when shooting allowing the information to be printed even from printers that do not support date printing 68832 Option Description Date OFF Off default setting Date is imprinted on images Date is not imprinted on images m Notes About Print Date e Imprinted dates form a permanent part of image data and cannot be deleted The date cannot be imprinted on images after they have been captured uolDa5 9U 1 4J Y e The date is not imprinted on movies e The date is saved using the format selected in the setup menu s Date and time option Q 15 09842 Print Date and Print Order When printing with a DPOF compatible printer that can print the shooting date and shooting information you can use the Print order option 68631 to print this information
13. and time Set the camera clock Brightness Allows you to adjust the brightness of the monitor Print date Allows you to imprint the shooting date and time on images Electronic VR Choose whether to use electronic VR vibration reduction when taking still pictures Format m mory Allows you to format the internal memory or the memory card Format card Change this setting to match the type of batteries that are inserted in the camera Firmware version Allows you to confirm the camera s firmware version dnjas esawe jerauay Battery type 80 Reference Section The Reference Section provides detailed information and hints about using the camera Shooting Editing Still Images Connecting the Camera to a TV Viewing Images on a TV Connecting the Camera to a Printer Direct Print secs Menu The Playback Menu The Setup Menu Additional Information File and Folder Names ssssssscssssesscccecsssscsccssnseesceecenseeeeceennsseceesnneseeeeee 07851 Optional Accessories a Error Messages fonel UONdas adUaIaJay uoldas adua1ajay Reference Section Editing Features Use the COOLPIX 30 to edit images in camera and save them as separate files 68851 The editing functions described below are available Editing function Change colors 4864 Highlight colors 6964 fl Decorate 6 85 O Soften pictures 86 Add starbursts 666 Add a fisheye
14. e When the skin softening function is applied while shooting Cause Solution e File or folder was overwritten or renamed by computer or other make of camera e This camera is not able to play back movies recorded with another make or model of digital camera Playback zoom cannot be used with movies small pictures or images that have been cropped to a size of 320 x 240 or smaller e This camera may not be able to zoom in on images captured with another make or model of digital camera Problem One of these features cannot be used Change colors Highlight colors Decorate Soften pictures Add starbursts Add a fisheye effect Add a diorama effect Small picture or Crop Cannot rotate image Images are not displayed on TV Nikon Transfer 2 does not start when camera is connected Images to be printed are not displayed Cause Solution e These options cannot be used with movies Images created using Photo albums cannot be edited Editing functions other than Small picture cannot be added to images captured using Decorate Images cannot be cropped when played back using View favorites You cannot apply the same editing feature multiple times to the same image Camera is unable to edit images captured with other cameras The camera cannot rotate images captured with another make or model of digital camera Video mode is not correctly set in the setup menu Memory card contains no images
15. each time you press ll Q 8 flexible button 2 4 by e Press flexible button 3 RESET to remove all the S PY marks gt e Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select additional images 3 Press flexible button 4 OK to apply image selection e When Selected images is selected a confirmation dialog is displayed Follow the instructions displayed in the monitor 65835 Exchange Messages Enter playback mode gt select an image gt flexible button 3 You can record voice messages using the camera s microphone and attach the messages to your pictures e Up to two messages can be attached to each image Leave a Message 1 Press flexible button 2 Leave a c m 5 Exchange messages message e You cannot select this option if the image Leave a message already has a message attached to it Leave a Reply 68838 2 Press and hold flexible button 2 c e Recording begins You can record a message for up to about 20 si stop recording recording e If battery power automatically uoldas adua1ajoy Release your finger from flexible button 2 to e Do not touch the camera s microphone during d gl J Leave a reply Play recordings econds runs out recording stops Press flexible bu until you press fl Press flexible bu on 4 OK in step 3 to save the message You can re record your message exible button 4 on 3 to play back the
16. eescscsssssscccsseeeceees 79 The Setup M NU csssssssscceesssssneeeseeceersnsnneeeees 80 Reference Section ssesssccsseescceesneeeeees Editing Still Images Editing Features Change Colors Highlight Colors Decorate Soften Pictures Add Starbursts Add a Fisheye Effec 88 Add a Diorama Effect Eu Small Picture Reducing the Size of ai Goanecting the Camera to a TV Viewing Images on a TV Connecting the Camera to a Printer Direct Print 013 Connecting the Camera to a Printer 68614 Printing Individual Images 6816 Printing Multiple Images 6818 uonnponu xxiii uolpnpo yu xxiv The Playback Menu ss sssssssssssssssrsssrssersses 6822 Favorites E Photo Albums By Slide Show Choose by Date fad Rotate PICCULES cssmnntnnennnnnee 6830 Print Order Creating a DPOF Print ONES AN E A A A conta gern E 631 E Copy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card 6933 Exchange Message The Setup Menu Welcome Screen Date and Time t Bro HNES Ss e rint Date Imprinting Date and Time Electronic VR Format Memory Format Card Language Menu Background Video Mode Reset All Battery Typ Firmware Version File and Folder Names Optional Accessories Error Messages Technical Notes and Index O1 Caring for the Product The Camera Batteries Memory Cards Cleaning and S
17. effect 6867 8 Add a diorama effect 687 Ea Small picture 6 68 X Crop 689 Description Four different colors are available eep one specified color in the image and change the other colors o black and white You can add a frame to your pictures and save them as new images Five different frames are available Soften the image by adding a slight blur around the center of the image Produce star like rays of light that radiate outward from bright objects such as sunlight reflections or street lights This effect is suitable for night scenes Make an image look as if it were captured with a fisheye lens This effect is well suited for images captured using Shoot close ups 137 Make an image look like a miniature scene captured in macro mode This effect is well suited for images captured from a high vantage point with the main subject at the center of the image Create a small copy of images suitable for use on web sites or as e mail attachments Crop a portion of the image Use to zoom in on a subject or arrange a composition m Notes About Image Editing e This camera cannot edit images captured with another make or model of digital camera e Images created using Photo albums amp 626 cannot be edited Editing functions other than Small picture cannot be added to images captured using Decorate QA 35 Images cannot be cropped when played back using View favorites 68824 Edited copies created with
18. in images even if the Print date function was set to Off at the time of shooting 6843 Electronic VR Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt press W gt flexible button 3 W Electronic VR Choose whether to use electronic VR vibration reduction when taking still pictures Option Description In the following conditions electronic VR is applied and the effects of camera shake are reduced W Auto e When the flash mode is set to Flash off e The shutter speed is slow e When the subject is dark OFF Off default setting Electronic VR is disabled m Notes About Electronic VR e Electronic VR is disabled while the flash is used e If the exposure period exceeds a certain period of time electronic VR will not function uoldas adualajoy e Electronic VR cannot be used when using the following scenes Take a series of pictures QA 38 Shoot at intervals QA 39 Photograph fireworks QA 41 e The effectiveness of electronic VR decreases as camera shake increases e The images captured may become somewhat grainy O44 Format Memory Format Card Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt press W gt flexible button 4 EI Format memory f Format card Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card Formatting the internal memory or memory c
19. inside of the camera is damaged the waterproof performance will deteriorate Notes About Operating Temperature and Humidity and Condensation The operation of this camera has been tested at temperatures from 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Operating environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity may cause fogging condensation on the inside of the monitor lens or flash window This is not a camera malfunction or defect Environmental conditions that are likely to cause condensation inside of the camera Fogging condensation may occur on the inside of the monitor lens or flash window in the following environmental conditions where there are sharp temperature changes or high humidity e The camera is suddenly immersed in low temperature underwater from high temperature on land e The camera is moved from a cold place to a warm place such as inside a building e The battery chamber memory card slot cover is open or closed in a high humidity environment Clearing the fogging e Open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and internal cover after turning off the camera in a place where the ambient temperature is stable avoid any place that has high temperature high humidity sand or dust To clear the fogging remove the batteries and memory card and leave the camera with the battery chamber memory card slot cover and internal cover open to allow the camera to adjust to the ambient temperature e If
20. message Press flexible bu 65836 on 1 9 before or after recording a voice message to return to step 1 3 Press flexible button 4 OK e Message recorded is displayed and the message is attached to the image e Images that have a recorded message are indicated by the icon displayed during playback UORD 9U 1 4J Y 65637 Leave a Reply 1 Press flexible button 3 Leave a reply e You cannot select this option if the image does not have a message attached to it Leave a Message 68836 2 Press flexible button 2 e Once you start recording the operations are the same as Leave a Message 68836 e Images that have a recorded reply are indicated by the icon displayed during playback uoldas 2U 1 4J Y 65638 omnes 20 amp G WIL 5 Exchange messages O Leave a message Leave a reply Play recordings Play Recordings Press flexible button 4 Play recordings z S e The camera plays the message If a message and reply have a been recorded they are played back to back e Press flexible button 1 4 to stop playback e Press the multi selector A or W during playback to adjust playback volume e If battery power runs out playback stops automatically Erase Recordings 1 Press the multi selector W and then all press flexible button 2 Sq Erase D iret recordings
21. method Connect the video and audio plugs of the optional Audio Video Cable EG CP14 to the TV s input jacks Vi CH 66 iewing and organizing images on a computer manage image data in addition to playing back images and movies Connection method Connect the camera to the computer s USB input jack with the included USB Cable om e Before connecting to a computer install ViewNX 2 on the computer using the included ViewNxX 2 Installer CD ROM For information about using the ViewNx 2 Installer CD ROM and transferring images to a computer see page 66 f If you transfer images to a computer you can perform simple retouching and Printing images without using a computer 6814 If you connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer you can print images without using a computer Connection method Connect the camera directly to the printer s USB input jack with the included USB Cable sainyeay yoeqheld 65 saunyea4 yoeqhe d 66 ViewNxX 2 is an all in one software package which enables you to transfer view edit and share images Install ViewNX 2 using the ViewNxX 2 Installer CD ROM ViewNX 2 Installing ViewNX 2 e An Internet connection is required Compatible Operating Systems Windows e Windows 7 Home Basic Home Premium Professional Enterprise Ultimate Service Pack 1 e Windows Vista Home Basic Home Premium Business Enterprise Ultimate Service Pack 2
22. or W to zoom in or out e To move the displayed area press flexible button 3 amp to lock the zoom ratio and then press the multi selector A Vidor 3 Press flexible button 4 UORD 9U 1 4J Y O 4 Press flexible button 3 O Yes e Anew cropped copy is saved as a separate Save now image uoldas adualajoy E Image Size As the area to be saved is reduced the image size pixels of the cropped copy is also reduced More Information File and Folder Names 68851 6870 Connect the camera to a TV using an optional audio video cable 48853 to play back images or movies on the TV 1 Turn off the camera 2 Connect the camera to the TV e Connect the yellow plug of the audio video cable to the video in jack and the white plug to the audio in jack on the TV 3 Setthe TV s input to external video input e See the documentation provided with your TV for details UORD 9U 1 4J Y 4 Hold down the P shooting playback mode button to turn on the camera e The camera enters playback mode and images are displayed on the TV e While connected to the TV the camera monitor will remain off uoldas adua1ajay m Notes About Connecting the Cable When connecting the cable be sure that the camera connector is properly oriented Do not use force when connecting the cable to the camera Whe
23. or apply excessive force on the camera e If water seeps inside the camera immediately stop using the camera Wipe off moisture from the camera and at once take the camera to your Nikon authorized service representative m Shock and Vibration Do not drop the camera strike it against a hard object such as a rock or throw it at a water surface Do not leave the camera in an area subject to vibration If the camera is subjected to excessive shock this could result in camera malfunction or damage m Maximum Depth COOLPIX S30 is designed to withstand water pressure up to a depth of 3 m 9 8 ft for approximately 60 minutes At greater depth water could seep inside the camera resulting in camera malfunction m Avoid Sudden Changes in Temperature e 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 Do not expose the camera to high temperatures by leaving it on the beach or in direct sunlight before entering the water m 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 charge or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor damage
24. size Digital zoom Choose a style A 36 Choose a style A 36 Take a series of pictures CO 38 Take a series of pictures RA 38 Photograph food A 39 Photograph ireworks QA 41 Shoot close ups QA 37 Shoot under water M 38 Photograph food QA 39 Highlight colors QA 40 Take soft pictures QA 40 Create a diorama effect 41 Decorate CQ 35 Shoot under water M 38 Take soft pictures QA 40 Create a diorama effect 41 Descriptions When Choose a style is set to any setting other than Point and shoot Change colors cannot be used When Choose a style is set to any setting other than Point and shoot Decorate cannot be used When Take a series of pictures is used for shooting the shutter sound will not be heard Flash mode cannot be used when taking pictures using Take a series of pictures Photograph food or Photograph fireworks Smile timer cannot be used when taking pictures using Shoot close ups Shoot under water Photograph food Highlight colors Take soft pictures or Create a diorama effect When Decorate is selected the Choose a size setting is fixed at Small 2 megapixels The digital zoom cannot be used when taking pictures using Shoot under water Take soft pictures or Create a diorama effect Restricted function Electronic VR Take a series of pictures CQ 38 Shoot at intervals A 39 Photograph fireworks CO 41 Des
25. the fogging does not clear consult your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative uopnponu xxi uonnponu xxii Table of Contents Introduction s ssssssssssessssssssssressssessssessssersssssrss ii Read This First Confirming the Package Contents About This Manual Information and Precautions For Your Safety WARNINGS Noti CES Sesaiscsbasitecccesscaesencansnsagtesttctvannsebbecttnatstetee xii lt Important gt Shockproof Waterproof Dustproof Condensation sssesscccesseeeeeees xv otes About Shockproof Performance xv otes About Waterproof and Dustproof Performace S ssi aincrvasiitateiencse ha ubesbeo utius xvi Before Using the Camera Underwater xvii otes About Using the Camera WING EA U E AE S EOE xviii Cleaning After Using the Camera Underwater mesine xviii otes About Operating Temperature and Humidity and Condensation cscsecceeses xxi Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations nionean nni aea 1 The Camera BOdY sssssssssesssssssssssssssssrsssseseresssese 2 Attaching the Camera Strap The Monitor Shooting Mode Playback Mode Using the Flexible Buttons The Basics of Shooting and Playback 9 Preparation 1 Insert the Batteries 10 Applicable Batteries 11 Preparation 2 Insert a Memory Card 12 Internal Memory and Memory Cards 14 Approved Memory Cards sasscsssssesenses 14 Preparation 3 Set the Display Language Date and Time
26. this camera may not be displayed properly on another make or model of digital camera It may also be impossible to transfer them to a computer using another make or model of digital camera Editing functions are not available when there is not enough free space in the internal memory or on the memory card Restrictions on Image Editing When an edited copy is further modified with another editing function check the following restrictions Editing function used Editing functions that can be added Change colors Highlight colors Soften pictures Add starbursts Add a fisheye effect Add a diorama effect Decorate Small picture or crop can be added Decorate Small picture can be added Small picture Another editing function cannot be added Crop Images can be edited using Decorate e Copies created with editing functions cannot be further edited with the same function used to create them e When combining the Small picture feature with another editing feature use the other editing feature first and apply the Small picture feature last e When combining the crop feature with another editing feature other than Decorate apply the crop feature last Original and Edited Images e Copies created with editing functions are not deleted if the original images are deleted The original images are not deleted if copies created with editing functions are deleted e Edited copies are saved with the same shooting date and time as the origin
27. try pressing the shutter release button halfway repeatedly or change the scene from Point and shoot to another scene m Notes About Face Detection See Using Face Detection A 56 for more information Flash If the subject is dimly lit the flash QA 44 may fire when you press the shutter release button all the way down To Make Sure You Do Not Miss a Shot Ifyou are concerned that you might miss a shot press the shutter release button all the way without first pressing it halfway 1 Press the P shooting playback mode gt shooting button de playback mode button e The camera switches to playback mode and the last image saved will be displayed full frame 2 Use the multi selector to select an image to Display ZAA Display display the the i RRE 4 previous next Display the previous image image WY image Display the next image gt Remove the memory card from the camera to play back images saved in the camera s internal memory N is displayed near the current image number To return to shooting mode press the gt shooting playback mode button shutter release button or the CH movie record button Current image number ypeqhelg pue buljooys jo saiseg ay Viewing Images e Images may be displayed briefly at low resolution while being read from the memory card or internal memory e When images in which the face LA 56 was detected at the time of shooting are displayed dependi
28. value fe Audio video cable 65 69611 68653 Audio video in JACK ssssssss1111 65 69611 Auto flash Auto off Autofocus B Battery Battery chamber Battery charger Battery level Battery type O22 Battery chamber memory card slot cover C Change colors Change SOUMAS esssesesstnstssensinsentee Changing the size Choose a size Choose a style Choose by date Compression ratio Computer Copying images Create a diorama effect W Date and time Date format 16 842 Daylight saving time 16 642 Decorate os eeesesseeee 31 35 62 6862 6865 Delete Digital zoom Direct print Full frame playback uo seeesssssssscessceseeneeee 25 Fulltime AP sn ssssiasiicedtcatmepdnsieesinsscieciie 52 H Have fun With PiCtUFeS eescsscsuseeeeeeee 62 Highlight colors amp 40 62 6862 6864 Erase recordings Exchange messages Exposure compensation nternal COVer Extension nternal memory Eyelet for camera Strap u ssvsv v v 1 11111111111111 2 L F Face detection Favorites File name Firmware version mprinting date and time Language emory capacity emory card emory card slot Flash mode enu background Flash off icrophone onitor onitor brightness Focus indicator ovie AF Focus lock ovie length Folder name ovie playback Format inter
29. wipe with a rough cloth otherwise the camera may be damaged or malfunction If you still cannot remove the grime wet a soft cloth with a commercial liquid lens cleaner and gently wipe off the grime Remove dust or lint with a blower To remove fingerprints oil or other grime wipe the area with a soft dry cloth or an eyeglass cleaning cloth Do not wipe forcefully or wipe with a rough cloth otherwise the camera may be damaged or malfunction e Remove dust or lint with a blower Wipe with a soft dry cloth e After using the camera underwater or at the beach gently wipe off any sand or salt with a soft cloth lightly dampened with fresh water and dry thoroughly e Ifyou handle the camera using hands where sunscreen lotion is applied this could cause deterioration of the camera exterior Note that foreign matter inside the camera could cause damage not covered by the warranty More Information See Notes About Waterproof and Dustproof Performances QA xvi and Cleaning After Using the Camera Underwater QA xviii for more information O8 Storage Remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for an extended period To prevent mold or malfunction and to ensure long trouble free use of the camera we recommend you insert the batteries and operate the camera approximately once a month Do not store the camera with naphtha or camphor moth balls or in any of the following locations e Next to equipment that produces s
30. 1 Turn off the camera 2 Turnonthe printer e Check printer settings 66 14 3 Connect the camera to the printer using the included USB cable e Be sure that connectors are properly oriented Do not attempt to insert connectors at an angle and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the USB cable 4 Turn on the camera e When properly connected the PictBridge startup screen will be displayed in the camera monitor followed by the Print selection screen Print selection a MENU PictBridge UORD 9U 1 4J Y OO 15 Printing Individual Images After properly connecting the camera to the printer 68614 below to print an image 1 Press the multi selector or P to select an image to be printed and then press flexible button 4 OK e Itis easier to select images if you press W and switch to 9 image thumbnail display mode Press amp to switch to full frame playback mode 2 Press flexible button 3 D Copies 3 Select the desired number of copies up to nine and press flexible button 4 OK uoldas adua1ajoy 65 16 WOO B i 9 a m E DO sts Of 0 oO 0 9 lo OOO follow the procedures described MENU Print selection a 001 prints ji Start print Copies Paper size S Copies Cancel x
31. 1 ft to 11 ft ISO sensitivity Auto T 0 5 to 2 0 m 1 ft 8 in to 6 ft 7 in Flash control ITL auto flash with monitor preflashes Hi Speed USB Data transfer protocol MTP PTP Video output Can be selected from NTSC and PAL O18 Audio video A V output digital I O USB Arabic Chinese Simplified and Traditional Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French German Greek Hindi Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Korean Norwegian Polish Portuguese European and Brazilian Romanian Russian Spanish Swedish Thai Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese e Two LR6 L40 AA size alkaline batteries e Two FR6 L91 AA size lithium batteries e Two EN MH2 rechargeable Ni MH batteries available separately Still pictures e Approx 240 shots when using alkaline batteries e Approx 700 shots when using lithium batteries e Approx 410 shots when using EN MH2 batteries Movies e Approx 50 min when using alkaline batteries Large 720p e Approx 3 h 45 min when using lithium batteries Large 720p e Approx 2h 25 min when using EN MH2 batteries Large 720p The maximum file size for a single movie is 4 GB and the maximum movie length for a single movie is 29 minutes even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for longer recording 1 4 ISO 1222 Approx 101 9 x 64 8 x 39 4 mm 4 1 x 2 6 x 1 6 in excluding projections Approx 214 g 7 6 oz including battery and SD memory ca
32. 2 e Remove memory card and use internal memory 13 Error occurred while saving image On 45 Format internal memory or memory card Camera has run out of file numbers Image cannot be saved Insert anew memory card or format internal memory or 07651 memory card Insufficient space to save a copy ae 26 Delete images from destination 200 images have already been added to album aures cain be added S Remove some images from album 67825 P e Add to other albums 623 Album is full No further Cannot edit selected image e Select images that support editing function O83 e Movies cannot be edited Image cannot be modified Time out error while saving movie on the memory card Select a memory card with faster write speed Cannot record movie UOR 9U 1 4J Y 69655 Display Memory contains no images File contains no image data All images are hidden Lens error Communications error System error uoldas adualajoy 69856 Cause Solution En No images in the internal memory or memory card e Remove the memory card from the camera to play back 13 images saved in the camera s internal memory e To copy images from the internal memory to the memory 6833 card press any flexible button and select Copy in full frame playback mode File not created with this camera File cannot be viewed on this camera View file using a computer or the device used to create o
33. 8 and IEC JIS dustproof grade 6 IP6X and enables shooting pictures underwater at a depth of 3 m 9 8 ft for up to 60 minutes This rating does not guarantee the waterproof performance of the camera or that the camera will be free from damage or trouble under all conditions This rating indicates that the camera has been designed to withstand the specified water pressure for the specified period of time when the camera is used according to the methods defined by Nikon uonnponu If the camera is subjected to excessive shock vibration or pressure by dropping or hitting it the waterproof performance is not guaranteed e If the camera is exposed to shocks it is recommended to consult your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative to confirm the waterproof performance charged service Do not use the camera deeper than 3 m 9 8 ft underwater Do not subject the camera to water pressure by exposing it to rapid flowing water or waterfalls Your Nikon warrantee may not cover troubles caused by water seeping inside the camera due to improper handling of the camera e The waterproof performance of this camera is designed to work for fresh water and seawater only e The inner portion of this camera is not waterproof Water seeping inside the camera could cause a malfunction e Accessories are not waterproof e If liquids or water droplets come into contact with the outside of the camera or the inside of the battery
34. Camera becomes hot Cause Solution Em If camera clock has not been set Date not set indicator flashes during shooting and movie recording Images and movies saved before clock is set are dated 00 00 0000 00 00 or 01 01 12 00 00 respectively The shooting date and time of still 15 80 images is not displayed during playback Set the 69642 correct time and date from the Date and time option in the setup menu Check camera clock regularly against more accurate timepieces and reset as required 15 80 Time and date has not been set On 42 The date cannot be imprinted on movies 80 68843 Clock battery is exhausted all settings were restored to their default values 15 17 The camera may become hot when shooting movies for an extended period of time or when the camera is used in a hot area this is not a malfunction Xapu pue sa ON L2lUY2 L Xapu pue s 0 Je21UY2 L Characteristics of Digital 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 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 saved to internal memo
35. Nikon DIGITAL CAMERA COOLPIX S30 Reference Manual Trademark Information Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Macintosh Mac OS and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc SDXC SDHC and SD Logos are trademarks of SD 3C LLC PictBridge is a trademark All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Introduction Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations The Basics of Shooting and Playback Shooting Features Playback Features Recording and Playing Back Movies General Camera Setup Reference Section Technical Notes and Index uonnponu Introduction Read This First Thank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S30 digital camera Before using the camera please read the information in For Your Safety QA viii and lt Important gt Shockproof Waterproof Dustproof Condensation CQ xv and familiarize yourself with the information provided in this manual After reading please keep this manual handy and refer to it to enhance your enjoyment of your new camera Confirming the Package Contents In the event that any items are missing please contact
36. OK to play back the images captured on the selected date e The first image that was captured on the selected date is displayed alc 2012 gugana 234 gt E E 131415016171819 a 2021 2223242526 Days containing images have a light gray 27 28293031 Cj REEREEE background e Press flexible button 2 lt or 3 P to display other months if o_o _0 UORD 9U 1 4J Y m Notes About Choose By Date e The 9 000 most recent images can be displayed e Images that were captured when the camera s date and time were not set are treated as images captured on January 1 2012 e Only the first frame of movies is displayed 6629 uoldas adua1ajoy Al Rotate Pictures Enter playback mode gt select an image gt flexible button 2 ij gt press V gt flexible button 3 amp Rotate pictures either direction Rotate 90 degrees counterclockwise with the image m Notes About Rotate Pictures Specify the orientation in which saved images are displayed during playback Still images can be rotated 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise mages that were saved in portrait tall orientation can be rotated up to 180 degrees in From the l Rotate pictures screen press the multi selector lt d or P to select D or and rotate the image 90 degrees 4 hessseipletures 9 lt D Rotate 90 degrees clockwis
37. Photos still images and f Movies QA 50 using ifa Choose a size in the shooting menu Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W gt flexible button 3 Wr Choose a size Image Types Image Size and Quality You can select the image size used when saving images Select the image type best suited to the manner in which images will be used and the capacity of the internal memory or memory card Image type Size pixels Description 3 Images will be higher quality than W Medium 4 _ targe 10 megapixels 3648x2736 megapixels The compression ratio is default setting approximately 1 4 Smaller size than Il Large 10 megapixels E Medium 4 megapixels 2272x1704 allows more images to be saved The compression ratio is approximately 1 8 Smaller size than W Medium 4 megapixels m Small 2 megapixels 1600x1200 allows more images to be saved The compression ratio is approximately 1 8 saunjeaj Buljooys 49 saunyea4 Bunooys 50 Movie Types Select the desired movie type to record Larger image sizes and faster movie bitrates mean greater image quality and larger movie file sizes Movie type Size pixels Description LE Large 720p 1280x720 Movies with an aspect ratio of 16 9 are recorded default setting e Movie bitrate Approx 30 Mbps Movies with an aspect ratio of 4 3 are recorded mai Small as 640x480 e Movie bitrate Approx 10 7 Mbps When no memory card is inserte
38. Press flexible button 4 D Paper size Raa i J ka 004 prints A Start print ld D Copies f B Paper size Select a paper size 1 e To specify paper size using settings on the A Q Siiani printer press flexible button 2 Default in the ld O j Default h paper size option d i i O w 3 5x5 in Q v 5x7 in Press flexible button 2 Start Ta T print Al Ke sii Ih Start print as J D Copies z B Paper size S a D n Printing begins pr m e The screen returns to step 1 when printing is complete printing S Current number of copies total number of copies 65817 Printing Multiple Images After properly connecting the camera to the printer 68814 follow the procedures described below to print multiple images 1 When the Print selection screen is displayed press flexible button 1 MENU o 2 Press the multi selector W and then press flexible button 2 L Paper size e To exit the print menu press the flexible button 1 9 Sa 3 Selecta paper size e To specify paper size using settings on the printer select flexible button 2 Default in the paper size option Fy OC uoldas adua1ajoy Gog 65878 S Print menu D Paper size S Paper size Default 3 5x5 in 5x7 in 4 Press flexible button 2 i a i selection flexible button 3 2 Print J te ne all images or flexible button 4 DPOF fld Hh Printselection f DPOF printing i E Pri
39. Pyccxun Romana Suomi Svenska Ti ng Vi t T rk e Ykpa HcbKa aF Retk RP Baas 22 muntna eect Russian Romanian Finnish Swedish Vietnamese Turkish Ukrainian Arabic Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese Japanese Korean Thai Hindi Menu Background Five different menu designs are available Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt press W two times gt flexible button 3 HH Menu background Press the multi selector lt or P to select the desired TE LET p enu backgroun design and then press flexible button 4 OK o lo DO x 3 4 5 gt a Video Mode Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt press W two times gt flexible button 4 EJ Video mode Adjust settings for connection to a TV Select from NTSC and PAL UORD 9U 1 4J Y 65847 Reset All Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt press W three times gt flexible button 2 CLEAR Reset all When flexible button 3 O Reset is selected the camera s settings will be restored to their default values Shooting Menu Option Adjustments made using Change colors A 32 Decorate LL 35 Choose a style Q1 36 Hue adjustment in Photograph food M 39 Button sounds in Cha
40. Replace the memory card Remove the memory card to play back images from the internal memory Camera is off Battery is exhausted USB cable is not correctly connected Camera is not recognized by the computer Confirm system requirements Computer is not set to start Nikon Transfer 2 automatically For more information about Nikon Transfer 2 refer to help information contained in ViewNX 2 Memory card contains no images Replace the memory card Remove the memory card to print images from the internal memory Xapu pue s 40 N L2jUY2 L Xapu pue s 0 Je21UY2 L Problem Cannot select paper size with camera O16 Cause Solution ian Paper size cannot be selected from the camera in the following situations even when printing from a PictBridge compatible printer Use the printer to select paper size e The printer does not support the paper sizes 64 68817 specified by the camera 6618 e The printer automatically selects the paper size Nikon COOLPIX S30 Digital Camera Compact digital camera 10 1 million 1 3 in type CCD approx 10 44 million total pixels 3x optical zoom NIKKOR lens 4 1 12 3mm angle of view equivalent to that of 29 1 87 3 mm lens in 35mm 135 format f number 3 3 5 9 Construction 6 elements in 5 groups Up to 4x angle of view equivalent to that of approx 349 mm lens in 35mm 135 format Electronic VR still pictures Focal length Co
41. Select a date from the T calendar z 3 EE All pictures Plays back all images 8 n oO 3 Press flexible button 4 Choose a theme 2 4 Choosea playback theme a i You can select B Pop art CF Classic default Sichon setting or Zoom El Pap ene jer Classic B Zoom 65827 uoldas adua1ajoy Press flexible button 2 Start ol Q The slide show begins To pause playback press flexible button 4 To exit press flexible button 1 9 While the slide show is in progress press the multi selector P to display the next image or to display the previous image Hold down either button to fast forward or rewind Press the multi selector A or W during playback to adjust the volume End the slide show or restart it e The screen shown on the right is displayed when the slide show is paused X Returns to i View screen Displays the next image Displays the previous image Resumes playback m Notes About Slide Show e Only the first frame of movies is displayed e The maximum playback time is up to about 30 minutes A 19 6628 Slide show i o Start lt Ea Choose pictures a Choose a theme SS Choose by Date Enter playback mode gt flexible button 2 ij gt press W gt flexible button 2 f Choose by date Use the multi selector A W lt d or P to select a date from the calendar and then press flexible button 4
42. aN bac a JOO sa soos 2 Press the multi selector lt or P to select the desired photo album design and then press flexible button 4 OK Photo albums are displayed one page at a time After all pages have been displayed the camera returns to full frame playback mode Choose an album design Of 0 0 9 9 G G z DOO v To cancel before the photo album has been created press flexible button 1 X uoldas adua1ajay m Notes About Photo Albums e Movies cannot be selected e Images captured with another make or model of digital camera cannot be selected e Images created using Photo albums cannot be edited 65626 Ly Slide Show Enter playback mode gt flexible button 2 Ih gt flexible button 4 Ell Slide show Play back images saved in the internal memory or on a memory card one by one in an automated slide show 1 Press flexible button 3 Choose pictures j O Slide show i O gt Start M eo E Choose pictures Choose a theme 2 Select images i Choose from favorites Allows you to select images that have been added to albums You d can select images from Favorites 1 8 d Q Favorites 2 and 4 Favorites 3 j O Q Choose pictures b gt El Choose from favorites Choose by date Choose by date Allows you to select images iae 2 captured on the same day
43. al e If an image that has been marked for Print order 68831 or added to favorites 68823 is edited the edited copy of the image will not be marked for Print order or added to favorites UORD 9U 1 4J Y 683 uoldas adua1ajoy amp Change Colors Enter playback mode gt flexible button 1 2 gt flexible button 2 amp Change colors Allows you to adjust image colors Press the multi selector lt or P to select the desired setting and then press flexible button 4 OK e Four different settings are available 1 Vivid color default setting Use to achieve a vivid photoprint effect 2 Black and white Save images in black and white 5 Change colors o R 3 Sepia Save images in sepia tones 4 Cyanotype Save images in cyan blue monochrome e To cancel press flexible button 1 9 Highlight Colors Enter playback mode gt flexible button 1 Ef gt flexible button 3 Highlight colors Keep one specified color in the image and change the other colors to black and white Press the multi selector A or W to select a color and then press flexible button 4 OK e To cancel press flexible button 1 9 Highlight colors S More Information File and Folder Names 68851 O64 Decorate Enter playback mode gt flexible button 1 K gt flexible button 4 Decorate You can add a frame around your
44. ally starting with 0001 When shooting a new folder is created each time the camera s internal UOR 9U 1 4J Y clock changes dates Note however that if the date changes while shooting continuously with Take a series of pictures or Shoot at intervals a new folder will not be created until shooting stops e Voice message file numbers are the same numbers as the images to which the messages are attached 69651 e Files copied using Copy gt Selected images are copied to the current folder where they are assigned new file numbers in ascending order starting from the largest file number in memory Copy gt All images copies 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 49833 e When the current folder is numbered 999 and the file numbers reach 9999 no further images can be captured until the internal memory or memory card is formatted 68845 or a new memory card is inserted uoldas adua1ajay 65652 Rechargeable Rechargeable Ni MH batteries EN MH2 B2 set of two EN MH2 batteries battery Rechargeable Ni MH batteries EN MH2 B4 set of four EN MH2 batteries Battery charger Battery Charger MH 72 includes two rechargeable Ni MH batteries EN MH2 y g Battery Charger MH 73 includes four rechargeable Ni MH batteries EN MH2 USB cable USB Cable UC E167 Audio v
45. ards permanently deletes all data Data that has been deleted cannot be recovered Be sure to transfer important data to a computer before formatting Formatting the Internal Memory i To format the internal memory remove the memory card from i itso to e deleted t the camera The Format memory option is displayed in the setup menu o Ra x No Formatting a Memory Card m When the memory card is inserted in the camera the Format PAU tetas E i be deleted OK a card option appears in the setup menu T O Format 5 oO x No a im 2 2 mj m Notes About Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards e Do not turn the camera off or open the battery chamber memory card slot cover during formatting The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into this camera be sure to format it with this camera O45 Language Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times flexible button 1 Set up gt press W two times gt flexible button 2 isa Language Select one of 29 languages for display of camera menus and messages e tina Dansk Deutsch English Espa ol EAAnvika Francais Indonesia Italiano Magyar Nederlands Norsk Polski Portugu s BR Portugu s PT uoldas adua1ajoy 6846 Czech Danish German Default setting Spanish Greek French ndonesian talian Hungarian Dutch orwegian Polish Brazilian Portuguese European Portuguese
46. atteries 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 could result in injury Repairs should be performed only by qualified technicians Should the camera break open as the result of a fall or other accident remove the batteries and hen take the product to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection A Do not use the camera in the presence of flammable gas Do not use electronic equipment in he presence of flammable gas as this could result in explosion or fire AA 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 brush or other small parts into their mouths A Do not remain in contact with the camera or battery charger for extended periods while the devices are on or in use Parts of the devices become hot Leaving the devices in direct contact with the skin for extended periods may result in low temperature burns A Observe caution when handling batteries Batteries may leak or explode if improperly handled Observe the following precautions when handling batteries for use in this product e Before re
47. bnail display mode to return to full frame playback mode Press flexible button 4 3 to return to the playback screen a 5 Favorites ka Add to favorites a View favorites lt a o View favorites a Favorites 1 f Favorites 2 S E Favorites 3 lt gt 15 05 2012 15 30 V Removing Images from Albums 1 Press flexible button 3 screen shown in step 3 of Playing Back Images in Albums 68824 15 05 2012 1530 va e Press W to switch to 9 thumbnail display mode Favorites 1 a Press the multi selector lt or P to select an image S P 7 Ifyou press flexible button 2 2 amp is added to the ae Ra PN selected image is displayed or removed each time 2 ES B rr you press flexible button 2 E b 2 TN age ae DE LA upe lt gt 2 Press flexible button 3 O Yes e The selected image is removed from the album obo L UORD 9U 1 4J Y O25 fE Photo Albums Enter playback mode gt flexible button 2 ij gt flexible button 3 FI Photo albums You can display images similarly to a photo album Three different photo album designs are available 1 Select an image and then press flexible button 4 OK e The Image Selection Screen gt 68835 e Up to 20 images can be selected e You cannot select images that have already been added to photo albums Select photos for album a
48. button is not pressed halfway You may hear the sound of the camera focusing The flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 30 cm 1 ft sainjea4 Buljooyus 37 saunyea4 Bunooys 38 Shoot under water Use when taking pictures underwater Ay Take a series of pictures The camera captures a series of still images that allow you to clearly see detailed movements in a moving subject The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position When the zoom is set to a position where the zoom indicator glows green the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 20 cm 7 9 in from the front of the protective glass When the zoom is at the maximum wide angle position the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 5 cm 2 in from the front of the protective glass The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame Digital zoom cannot be used See lt Important gt Shockproof Waterproof Dustproof Condensation QA xv for more information about using the camera underwater The camera focuses even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway You may hear the sound of the camera focusing The flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 30 cm 1 ft When the camera detects a human face it focuses on that face A 56 If no faces are detected the camera focuses on the subject in th
49. chamber memory card slot cover immediately wipe the liquids off with a soft dry cloth Do not insert wet memory cards or batteries If the battery chamber memory card slot cover or internal cover is opened or closed under wet conditions near a waterfront or underwater this could cause water to seep inside the camera or result in camera malfunction Do not open or close the covers with wet hands This could cause water to seep inside the camera or result in camera malfunction xvi e Ifa foreign substance adheres to the outside of the camera or the inside of the battery chamber memory card slot cover such as the hinge internal cover memory card slot and connectors remove it immediately with a blower If a foreign substance adheres to the waterproof packing inside the battery chamber memory card slot cover remove it with the included brush Do not use the included brush for anything other than cleaning the waterproof packing e Ifa foreign substance such as suntan oil sunscreen lotion hot spring bath mix powder detergent soap organic solvent oil or alcohol adheres to the camera immediately wipe it off e Do not leave the camera in high temperature conditions of 40 C 104 F or more in particular a place exposed to direct sunlight inside the cabin of a car on a boat on the beach or near a heating device for a long period of time This could cause deterioration of the waterproof performance uopnp
50. colored stripes interference patterns moire etc in them during movie recording and playback This occurs when the pattern in the subject and the layout of the image sensor interfere with each other it is not a malfunction e The camera may become warm when shooting movies for an extended period of time or when the camera is used in a hot area S JAOW 42eg HulAe g pue Hulpsoray m Notes About Autofocus Autofocus may not perform as expected QA 24 Should this occur try the following 1 Before recording set Movie AF in the shooting menu to AF Single AF default setting 52 2 Frame another subject positioned at the same distance from the camera as the intended subject in the center of the frame press the F movie record button to start recording and then modify the composition 75 salaow yDeg Hulkejg pue Bulpsoday 76 Maximum Movie Length Movie type A 50 aaa Memory card 4 GB 2 LE Large 720p 1280x720 default setting HE Small 640 640x480 Po 82 45 min All figures are approximate The maximum movie length may vary depending on the make of the memory card even among memory cards of the same capacity 1 When no memory card is inserted i e when using the camera s internal memory the setting is fixed at HH Small 640 2 The maximum file size for a single movie is 4 GB and the maximum movie length for a single movie is 29 minutes even when there is sufficient free space on the mem
51. come screen is displayed when the camera is turned on Option Description The camera enters shooting or playback mode without displaying Off the welcome screen The camera displays animated welcome screen and then enters shooting or playback mode How often you use the camera and how many pictures you have taken with the camera will affect the displayed characters On default setting UOR 9U 1 4J Y 6841 Date and Time Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt flexible button 3 Date and time Set the camera clock Option 3 Date format Date and time uoldas adua1ajoy Brightness Description The available date formats are Year Month Day Month Day Year and Day Month Year Allows you to set the camera s clock to the current date and time Date and time Q Use the multi selector to set each item displayed on the screen EETA e Select an item Press B or changes aam between D M Y hour minute Edit the highlighted item Press amp or V ok oo Apply the setting Select the minute setting and then press flexible button 4 OK When using the camera in an area where daylight saving time is in effect press flexible button 3 to adjust the camera s time for daylight saving time When the daylight saving time function is enabled is displayed at the top of the monitor and the time will
52. corate oe Five different frames are available Camera settings are optimized according to the scene that you sunt Choose a style zaject 9 P g y D Change sounds Allows you to configure button sounds and the shutter sound Flash mode Allows you to set the flash mode The camera s self timer can release the shutter about ten seconds Self timer after you press the shutter release button You can also set the smile timer Mrz Choose a size You can select the size of Photos still images and Movies When AF S Single AF default setting is selected focus is locked when movie recording begins When AF F Full time AF is selected the camera focuses continuously while recording HR Movie AF When AF F Full time AF is selected the sound of the camera focusing may be heard in recorded movies If you want to prevent the sound of the camera focusing from being recorded select AF S Single AF Change colors Displays the setup menu where you can change a number of general settings Y Setup sainjea4 Buljooyus 31 saunyea4 Bunooys 32 You can adjust brightness exposure compensation vividness and hue when taking pictures Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button flexible button 1 Change colors 1 Press the multi selector or P to select A or 9 Change colors A k J 5 DA Brightness exposure compensation 5 e Vividness saturation e Hue white balance 2 Adju
53. criptions When Take a series of pictures Shoot at intervals or Photograph fireworks is used for shooting electronic VR is disabled sainjea4 Buljooyus 55 saunyea4 Bunooys 56 Using Face Detection When using the following shooting modes and settings the camera uses face detection to automatically focus on human faces If the camera detects more than one face a double border is displayed around the face that the camera will focus on and single borders are displayed around the other faces Shooting mode Number of faces that Focus area 9 can be detected double border i auto mode MA 30 Take a series of pictures Q1 38 and Up to 12 The face closest to the Shoot at intervals CL 39 when using camera Choose a style fie The face closest to the Smile timer Q 47 center of the frame e If no faces are detected when the shutter release button is pressed halfway the camera will focus on the subject in the center of the frame vV Notes About Face Detection e The camera s ability to detect faces depends on a variety of factors including whether or not the subject is facing the camera Additionally the camera may be unable to detect faces in the following situations When faces are partially hidden by sunglasses or otherwise obstructed When faces take up too much or too little of the frame e When the frame includes more than one face the faces detected by the camera and the face o
54. csscssosccssecssessccees 52 Default Settings lt lt scusssssssoscasssssssccscassenssncesvassnnscnes 53 Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously 54 Focusing ssccsccescsccsscsescscescccsscccssscesscsessscssscssoase 56 Using Skin Softening sccscscsscsccsscsssseceeees 58 sainjea4 Buljoous Shooting Features The camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode when you frame a picture saunyeay Buoys The area of the frame that the camera focuses on varies depending on the composition of the picture When the camera detects a human face it focuses on that face LA 56 The skin softening feature makes the skin tones in human faces appear smoother QA 58 The flash may fire when shooting in low light When shooting in low light the use of a tripod is recommended The camera does not detect the scene when the digital zoom is being used Notes About Motion Detection In E auto mode when the camera detects subject movement or camera shake ISO sensitivity and 30 shutter speed are increased to reduce blurring Changing Auto Mode Settings When using E auto mode the following settings can be changed Flash mode Self timer and Bf Choose a size can be used together with other features gt Default Settings 53 You can adjust brightness exposure compensation vividness and hue when taking pictures You can add a frame around your images when taking pictures De
55. ct to the test These tests do not guarantee that the camera will be free from damage or trouble under all conditions N m Specifications e Nikon will not be held liable for any errors this manual may contain e The appearance of this product and its specifications are subject to change without notice 20 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 images to be printed from print orders saved on memory cards Exif version 2 3 Exchangeable image file format Exif version 2 3 for digital still cameras is a standard that allows information saved with photographs to be used for optimal color reproduction when images are output from Exif compliant printers PictBridge A standard developed cooperatively by the digital camera and printer industries allowing photographs to be output directly to a printer without connecting the camera to a computer 6 21 x pu pue s 40 Je21UY2 L Xapu pue s 0 Je21UY2 L Symbols Auto mode gt Playback mode Setup menu gt shooting playback mode button 3 Add a diorama effect 62 6862 6867 Add a fisheye effect 62 6962 6987 Add starburst sscssceseeee 62 672 686 Adding images to albums u s 6823 Alkaline batteries Aperture
56. cy 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 harmful interference to radio or elevision reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try o correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate antenna he receiving e Increase the separation between the equipment and recei ver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer o an experienced radio television technician for help Nikon C CAUTIONS Modifications COOLPIX S30 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 o the State of California to cause birth defects or other re
57. d i e when using the camera s internal memory the setting is fixed at HH Small 640 e The movie bitrate is the volume of movie data recorded per second e The frame rate is approximately 30 frames per second for all options e Maximum Movie Length LL 76 More Information File and Folder Names 68851 Number of Images That Can Be Saved The following table lists the approximate number of images that can be saved in the internal memory and on a4 GB memory card Note that due to JPEG compression the number of images that can be saved varies greatly depending on the composition of the image In addition this number varies depending on the make of the memory card even when the memory cards have the same specified capacity Internal memory Memory card MP Pers Z approx 47 MB 4GB Print size cm in O o E Large 10 megapixels 31 x 23 12x 9 Medium 4 megapixels 3820 19x 14 7 5 x 5 6 13 x 10 5 3 x 4 Image type ifthe number of exposures remaining is 10 000 or more the number of exposures remaining display shows 9999 2 Print size at an output resolution of 300 dpi Print sizes are calculated by dividing the number of pixels by printer resolution dpi and multiplying by 2 54 cm 1 in However at the same image size images printed at higher resolutions will print smaller than the size indicated and those printed at lower resolutions will print larger than the size indicated sainjea4 Buljooyus
58. d Starbursts Enter playback mode flexible button 1 E4 gt press W gt flexible button 3 Add starbursts reflections or street lights This effect is suitable for night scenes Confirm the effect and press flexible button 4 OK e To cancel press flexible button 1 9 More Information File and Folder Names 68851 C786 Produce star like rays of light that radiate outward from bright objects such as sunlight 5 Add starbursts a Add a Fisheye Effect Enter playback mode flexible button 1 amp 4 gt press W flexible button 4 i Add a fisheye effect Make an image look as if it were captured with a fisheye lens This effect is well suited for images captured using Shoot close ups QA 37 in the shooting menu Confirm the effect and press flexible button 4 OK e To cancel press flexible button 1 9 ia t Add a Diorama Effect Enter playback mode gt flexible button 1 Ef gt press W two times gt flexible button 2 8 Add a diorama effect Make an image look like a miniature scene captured in macro mode This effect is well suited for images captured from a high vantage point with the main subject at the center of the image Confirm the effect and press flexible button 4 OK e To cancel press flexible button 1 9 4 ada diorama effecti UORD 9U 1 4J Y 1 1 fo Ee More I
59. d color in the image and Highlight colors change the other colors to black and white You can add a frame to your pictures and save fll Decorate them as new images Five different frames are available 2 Soften the image by adding a slight blur Soften pictures around the center of the image Produce star like rays of light that radiate outward from bright objects such as sunlight reflections or street lights This effect is suitable for night scenes Add starbursts Make an image look as if it were captured with g Adda fisheye effect a fisheye lens This effect is well suited for images captured using Shoot close ups Make an image look like a miniature scene captured in macro mode This effect is well 8 Add a diorama effect suited for images captured from a high vantage point with the main subject at the center of the image iD View You can play back movies A 77 You can sort images by adding your favorite images to albums This makes it easier to find Favorites the images you are looking for You can also protect selected images from accidental deletion Photo albums You can display images similarly to a photo album ow Play back images saved in the internal By Slide show memory or on a memory card one by one in an automated slide show You can select a date and view images that Choose By date were captured on that date P x 1 Specify the orientation in which saved images are displayed during p
60. d socket g Battery chamber v memory card slot COVEN creesacsscsseesesee 10 12 suoijesado dIseg pue es we y JO Sed suoljesado 1Seg pue e1aWe gt ay Jo syed Attaching the Camera Strap Pass the strap through either the left or right strap eyelet and attach the strap e The information that is displayed in the monitor during shooting and playback changes depending on the camera s settings and state of use Shooting Mode 3 456 S10 7 8 Sw Sim Sim 9 lr q FO 16 18 17 aan 2 Date not set indicatot 17 80 68654 El Shutter speed onc esssssceseesetsetneseeenetnesnesee 2 4 Aperture value w23 5 Flash off icon 44 9 Shoot at intervals icon T999 29m 0s 1 A it 1 250 FR3IO OOOI10 aloe 10 B r12 9999 I 29m Os m9999 M29w os L 14 13 10 Battery level indicator sesamin 18 1 ZOOM INGICATON eenia A SHOOOTO E ioonist 30 36 er suoljesado diseg pue esBWe gt D 3y JO sued suoljesado 2ISeg pue e1aWe gt ay Jo seg 6 Playback Mode 1 2 3 456 H 7 isresra0i2 IEO a 10 D A E gt vo y ese 1 9999 Iw Os Moog W 1m os ia 13 12 1 PIGMIDIE CONG enano 7 8 CHOP INCI CATON esnaera 60 6889 2 Date Of recording eessscssssctsctsetsetseintnetnee 15 9 VOUM E aeniea ane RNN 78 3 Time Of FECOFING secssssstestseeneenetnetnetetnee 15 10 Switch to full
61. data saved on the memory card or affect the product s internal circuitry m 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 damage the image sensor or other components producing a white blur effect in photographs x pu pue s 40 Je21UY2 L Xapu pue sa ON Je21UY2 L m Turn the Camera off Before Removing the Batteries or Memory Card Removing the batteries or memory card while the camera is on could damage the camera or memory card If removed while the camera is saving or deleting data data may be lost and the camera s memory or the memory card may be damaged m Notes on the Monitor e Monitors and electronic viewfinders are constructed with extremely high precision at least 99 99 of pixels are effective with no more than 0 01 being missing or defective Hence while these displays may contain pixels that are always lit white red blue or green or always off black this is not a malfunction and has no effect on images recorded with the device e Scraping or pressing on the surface of the monitor may result in damage or malfunction Should the monitor break care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to prevent the liquid crystal from the display touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth e Images in the monitor may be difficult to see under b
62. dry the camera in the well ventilated and shady place e Place the camera on a dry cloth to dry it Water will flow out from openings in the microphone or speakers e Do not dry the camera with hot air from a hair dryer or clothes dryer e Do not use chemicals such as benzine thinner alcohol or cleanser soap or neutral detergents If the waterproof packing or body of the camera becomes deformed the waterproof performance will deteriorate uopnponu xix uonpnponu XX 3 After making sure that there are no water droplets on the camera open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and internal cover and gently wipe off any water remaining inside the camera with a dry soft cloth and use the blower to remove any foreign substances f you open the covers before the camera is thoroughly dried water droplets may fall on he memory card or batteries The water droplets may also seep inside the battery chamber memory card slot cover and internal cover in locations such as waterproof packing hinges memory card slot or terminals If that happens wipe the water off with a dry soft cloth If the covers are closed when the inside is wet this could cause condensation or malfunction the microphone or speaker openings are clogged with water droplets the sound may deteriorate or become distorted Wipe the water off with a dry soft cloth Donot puncture the microphone or speaker openings with a sharp implement If the
63. e Press flexible button 4 OK to finalize display orientation and save orientation information The camera cannot rotate images captured with another make or model of digital camera 65830 amp Print Order Creating a DPOF Print Order Enter playback mode gt flexible button 2 tj gt press W two times gt flexible button 2 Print order When printing images saved on the memory card using any of the following methods the Print order option in the playback menu is used to create digital print orders Inserting the memory card into a DPOF compatible amp 21 printer s card slot e Taking the memory card to a digital photo lab e Connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible 21 printer 68813 A print order can also be created for images saved in the internal memory if the memory card is removed from the camera 1 Press flexible button 2 a Select a images Print order Ee Select images e RESET Delete print order 5 a 2 Select images up to 99 and the number of copies up to nine of each T lt A fy Press the multi selector lt d or P to select images and press 4 2 A y OK b flexible button 2 or flexible button 3 to set the number of copies for each Images selected for printing are indicated by the check mark icon and the numeral indicating the number of nill copies to be printed If no copies have been specified for i
64. e added to multiple albums e Up to 200 images can be added to each album uoldas adua1ajoy 65622 Adding Images to Albums 1 Press flexible button 2 Q Add to favorites es 2 Press the multi selector lt or P to select an image and then press flexible button 2 flexible button3 f4 9 or flexible button 4 4 When an image that has already been added to i an album is displayed the same album cannot be selected If you select another album the o image can be added only to the newly selected album 9 or is displayed when viewing images that have been added to an album m Adding Images to Albums 5 Favorites ka Add to favorites a View favorites UORD 9U 1 4J Y When an image is added to an album it is protected from accidental deletion Note that formatting the camera s internal memory or the memory card 8845 will permanently delete images that have been added to albums 65623 Playing Back Images in Albums 1 uoldas adua1ajoy 65624 Press flexible button 3 4 View favorites d Q HO Press flexible button 2 flexible q button 3 9 or flexible button 4 amp Play back the images in the selected album Press the multi selector lt or gt to browse through the images Only the first frame of movies is displayed Press W to switch to thumbnail display mode nine images Press amp in thum
65. e center of the frame Press and hold the shutter release button all the way to capture images continuously Up to 4 pictures are shot at a rate of about 1 5 frames per second fps when Choose a size gt Photos is set to Il Large 10 megapixels Focus exposure and hue are fixed at the values determined with the first image in each series The frame rate with continuous shooting may vary depending upon the current Photos setting the memory card used or shooting condition amp Shoot at intervals The camera can automatica Press flexible buttons 2 to 4 to set the shooting interval to 30S Shoot every 30 seconds 1m Shoot once a minute or 5m Shoot every 5 minutes The maximum number o ly capture still images at pre determined intervals images that can be captured depends on the selected interval Shoot every 30 seconds 120 images Shoot once a minute 60 images Shoot every 5 minutes Images can be captured 12 images or up to one hour When the camera detects a human face it focuses on that face LL 56 If no faces are detected t Press the shutter release shot the monitor turns o again just before the nex Press the shutter release he camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame button all the way down to capture the first image In between each ff and the power on lamp flashes The monitor automatically turns on image is captured button halfway to stop shooting W
66. e 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 storage 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 Care should be taken to avoid injury or damage to property when physically destroying data storage devices uonnponu vii uonnponu viii For Your Safety 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 This 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 remove the b
67. e zoom is set to a position where the zoom indicator glows green the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 20 cm 7 9 in from the front of the protective glass When the zoom is at the maximum wide angle position the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 5 cm 2 in from the front of the protective glass e Press the multi selector A or W to use the slider and select the color you want keep e The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame Use focus lock to frame the picture on an object not in the center of the frame MA 57 e The camera focuses even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway You may hear the sound of the camera focusing e The flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 30 cm 1 ft Take soft pictures Softens the image by adding a slight blur to areas outside of the guide displayed in the monitor e The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame e The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position When the zoom is set to a position where the zoom indicator glows green the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 20 cm 7 9 in from the front of the protective glass When the zoom is at the maximum wide angle position the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 5 cm 2 in from the front of the protective glass e Digital zoom cannot be used e A guide i
68. econds remaining before the shutter is released is displayed in the monitor The self timer lamp flashes while the timer is counting down About one second before the shutter is released the lamp stops flashing and glows steadily When the shutter is released the self timer will be set to OFF Off To stop the timer before a picture is taken press the shutter release button again Notes About the Self timer Some settings cannot be used with other functions QA 54 1 250 F33 E J DIa The camera can detect human faces and automatically release the shutter when a smile is detected Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press V gt flexible button 2 Self timer 1 Press flexible button 3 Ei Smile g timer a is displayed lS 2 Frame the picture When the camera detects a human face a double border indicating the focus area is displayed around that face When the camera has focused on that face the double border will turn green for a moment and focus is locked Up to three faces can be detected When the camera detects more than one face the double border focus area is displayed around the face closest to the center of the frame and single borders are displayed around the other faces sainjeaj buljoous 3 wait for the subject to smile Do not press the shutter release button e Ifthe camera detects the smiling face of the
69. end using this camera to format the card Note that formatting a memory card permanently deletes all images and other data on the memory card If there is data saved on the memory card that you wish to keep copy that data a computer before formatting If the message Card is not formatted Format card is displayed when you insert a memory card the memory card must be formatted If there is data on the memory card that you do not want to delete press flexible button 4 X No Copy that data to a computer before formatting format the memory card press flexible button 3 O Yes Observe the following precautions while formatting the memory card saving and deleting images and copying images to a computer otherwise data or the memory card itself may be damaged Do not open the battery chamber memory card slot cover or internal cover or remove the memory card or batteries Do not turn off the camera to To x pu pue s 40 Je21UY2 L Xapu pue sa ON Je21UY2 L Cleaning Do not use alcohol thinner or other volatile chemicals Lens Monitor Body When cleaning the lens avoid touching it directly with your fingers Remove dust or lint with a blower To remove fingerprints oil or other grime that cannot be removed with a blower wipe the lens with a soft dry cloth or an eyeglass cleaning cloth using a gentle spiral motion that starts in the center and moves toward the edges Do not wipe forcefully or
70. frame u eeeecescseesseeeeeetseeneese 61 a Message reply scsccssssssseeeseesetetneteeetee 63 1 Playback iod Esun 62 5 Message se ccpssescctonenss pronase pounce pneadoant 63 A Movie message length uu 63 68839 6 Favorite pictures indicator u u s 63 13 Current image NUMDET seseessesseeseeeeneene 25 Battery level indicator seeecscusesueeeneee 18 14 Internal memory indicator esses 25 If Information Is Not Displayed During Shooting Mode and Playback Mode Apart from certain information such as the battery level focus indicator or focus area information is not displayed if no operations are performed for several seconds Information is displayed again when either a flexible button or the multi selector is pressed If you press a flexible button while the shooting screen or playback screen is displayed the menu for the current mode is displayed Once the menu is displayed you can change various settings In this document the flexible buttons are referred to as flexible button 1 through flexible button 4 in order from Flexible button 1 Flexible button 2 Flexible button 3 Flexible button 4 Flexible button 1 Flexible button 2 Flexible button 3 Flexible button 4 top to bottom Shooting mode suoljesado diseg pue esBWe gt D 3y JO Sued suoljesad 2ISeg pue e1aWeD ay JO Syed Selecting Items e To selec
71. g Print Order Press Delete print order in step 1 68631 of Print Order Creating a DPOF Print Order to remove print marking from all images and cancel the print order Print Date When shooting date and time are imprinted on images using the Print date option 68643 in the setup menu images are saved with shooting date and time imprinted on the image when they are captured Images with the date imprinted on them can be printed from printers that do not support printing of the date on images Only the date and time imprinted on images with the print date option will be printed even if the Print order date option is enabled 65632 X Copy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card Enter playback mode gt flexible button 2 tj gt press W two times gt flexible button 3 EI Copy Copy images between the internal memory and a memory card 1 Select the copy source and destination d Camera to card Copy images from internal memory to memory card Card to camera Copy images from memory card to internal memory 2 Select the copy method Selected images Copy images selected from the image selection screen 68835 f All images Copy all images qoo if o_o 0 doo coop Q b Copy Camera to card Card to camera a e Camera to card Selected images All images UORD 9U 1 4J Y 656 33 m Notes About Copying Images e JPEG AVI and
72. he Batteries e Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery on page ix and in Batteries amp 5 before use Do not combine old and new batteries or batteries of different makes or types e Batteries with the following defects cannot be used om o om w Batteries with peeling Batteries with insulation that Batteries with a flat does not cover the area around negative terminal the negative terminal v Battery Type By setting Battery type in the setup menu LA 80 to match the type of batteries inserted in the camera the batteries can perform more efficiently The default setting is the type of battery included with purchase When any other type of battery is used turn the camera on and change the setting Alkaline Batteries Performance of alkaline batteries may vary greatly depending on the manufacturer Choose a reliable brand yoeqhe q pue Buljooys jo sdiseg ay yoeqhe g pue Buoys jo sdiseg ayy 12 Turn off the camera and then open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and internal cover When the camera turns off the power on lamp and the display turn off Before opening the covers hold the camera upside down to prevent the batteries from falling out Insert a memory card e Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place m Inserting a Memory Card Inserting a memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera and the memory card
73. hear the sound of the camera focusing The flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 30 cm 1 ft Photograph fireworks Camera focuses at infinity The focus indicator QA 5 always glows green when the shutter release button is pressed halfway sainjea4 Buljoous 41 saunyea4 Buljooys 42 Allows you to configure button sounds and the shutter sound You can select one of eight different sounds or turn sounds off Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt flexible button 4 J Change sounds E Button sound A beep will sound once when the camera switches between shooting and playback modes or saves a setting two times when the focus has been locked and three times when an error is detected and a welcome sound is played when the camera is turned on e Even when H standard sounds is not selected the camera beeps when the focus has been locked and when an error is detected and the opening sound is heard e Ifyou select X button sounds will not be heard E Shutter sound Determines whether the shutter sound is heard when the shutter is released When using Take a series of pictures Q4 38 or when recording movies the shutter sound is not heard 1 Press the multi selector or P to select i or iG and then press A e i Button sound e B Shutter sound Press flexible button 4 OK when or i is selected to return to shooting a Change s
74. hen using this feature use a fully charged batteries to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly Y Photograph food Use this mode when taking pictures of food The camera automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can focus The closest distance at whi on the zoom position When the zoom is set to a position where the zoom indicator glows green the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 20 cm 7 9 in from the front of the protective glass When the zoom is at the close as about 5 cm 2 in from the front of the protective glass You can adjust hue by pr hue setting is saved in th camera is turned off The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame Use focus lock to frame the pi the frame M 57 The camera focuses even when the shutter release button is not Ok pressed halfway You may hear the sound of the camera focusing ch the camera can focus varies depending maximum wide angle position the camera can focus on subjects as essing the multi selector A or V The e camera s memory even after the 5 Photograph food icture on an object not in the center of sainjea4 Buljoous 39 saunyea4 Bunooys 40 Highlight colors 5 Highlight colors Keep one specified color in the image and change the other colors to black and white e The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position When th
75. hue of the image e Red increases as you move the slider up Blue increases as you move the slider down Slider o Change colors You can add a frame around your images when taking pictures Five different frames are available Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt flexible button 2 li Decorate e The Choose a size gt Photos setting is fixed at Small 2 megapixels 1 Press the multi selector or P to select a frame and then press flexible button 4 OK e To cancel press flexible button 1 9 e You can press flexible button 3 to cancel the frame and return to shooting il Te Decorate Te 9 Ol 2 Frame the subject and take a picture e The frame will be added to the picture m Notes About Decorate e The area that will be captured becomes smaller when a thicker frame is selected e When using borderless printing to print images that you have added frames to the frames may not be printed Decorate Settings Some settings cannot be used with other functions QA 54 saunjea4 Bunooys 35 saunyeay Buoys 36 When one of the following scenes is selected camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt flexible button 3 Choose a style gt Select a scene amp Shoot close ups A 37 ay Take a series of pictures QA 38 Y Photograph fo
76. icture is taken If the battery is low the monitor will turn off while the flash is charging Effective Range of the Flash The flash has a range of approx 0 3 to 3 5 m 1 ft to 11 ft at the maximum wide angle zoom position and a range of approx 0 5 to 2 0 m 1 ft 8 in to 6 ft 7 in at the maximum telephoto zoom position The Flash Mode Setting Some settings cannot be used with other functions QA 54 The camera s self timer can release the shutter about ten seconds after you press the shutter release button The self timer is useful when you want to be in the picture you are taking or when you want to avoid the effects of camera shake that occur when you press the shutter release button When using the self timer use of a tripod is recommended Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press V gt flexible button 2 Self timer 1 Press flexible button 2 108 10 s e is displayed When E Smile timer is selected the camera uses face detection to detect a human face and Self timer 2 Frame the picture and press the shutter release button halfway e Focus and exposure will be set 1 250 F33 DV a E then automatically releases the shutter when a smile is detected QA 47 ee an sainjeaj buljoous 45 saunyea4 Buljooys 46 3 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down The self timer starts and the number of s
77. ideo ae cable Audio Video Cable EG CP14 To charge EN MH2 batteries use only Battery Charger MH 72 or MH 73 Do not use these battery chargers to charge any other type of battery 2 Included with the camera at the time of purchase CH ii Accessories are not waterproof UOR 9U 1 4J Y 65653 uoldas adua1ajay Display flashes Battery exhausted Please wait for the camera to finish recording Memory card is write protected This card cannot be used This card cannot be read Card is not formatted Format card Yes No 69654 Cause Solution Clock not set Set date and time Replace the batteries Wait until the image is saved and the message disappears from the display Write pro ect switch is in lock position Slide write protect switch to write position Error acce ssing memory card e Use approved card e Check hat terminals are clean e Confirm that memory card is correctly inserted Memory card has not been formatted for use in this camera Formattin g deletes all data saved on the memory card Be sure to se need to b O Yes to ect X No and make copies of any images which e kept before formatting the memory card Select format the memory card Display Cause Solution AA Memory card is full e Change the setting for Choose a size gt Photos 49 Out of memory e Delete images 26 77 e Insert new memory card 1
78. images Five different frames are available The image size of the edited copy varies depending on the size of the original image as described below e When the original image is 2M 1600x1200 or larger the copy is saved at 2M 1600x1200 e When the original image is smaller than 2M 1600x1200 the copy is saved at the same size as the original Press the multi selector lt or P to select a frame and then press flexible button 4 OK e The frame will be added to the picture and saved as a new copy e To cancel press flexible button 1 9 il e OK 40 amam Decorate 5 pedubebeb bits UORD 9U 1 4J Y m Notes About Decorate e The frame is placed on top of the image and therefore replaces the area of the image underneath it Thicker frames will cover up a larger area of the image When using borderless printing to print images that you have added frames to the frames may not be printed More Information File and Folder Names gt 68851 uoldas adua1ajay Soften Pictures Enter playback mode gt flexible button 1 Ef gt press W gt flexible button 2 Soften pictures Soften the image by adding a slight blur around the center of the image You can choose one of three area guides displayed in the center Press the multi selector lt or P to select a guide size and then press flexible button 4 OK e To cancel press flexible button 1 9 ite Ad
79. ing An error caused by the image file has occurred Select flexible button 4 X Cancel to cancel printing Printer error file corrupt See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and information UOR 9U 1 4J Y 65657 65858 x I ld ROX Technical Notes and Index Caring for the Product s scscsscssssssssssssesssseseseseeeees O 2 The Came ravssssssssssssssessssessssesen Batteries Memory Cards a Cleaning and Storage cscscssssscsscssssssesssssssesserseces O 8 a ee a StOTAJE ee Troubleshooting sssessesscscessseossesesoscscsososcsososseseose amp 10 Specifications ccsssssscscssssssssesescsessssssssssssssssssseseees O17 S pported Stam dards sunsn ann 21 ING OX EEEE EEA O22 Xapu pue sao L2UY2 L Xapu pue s 0 Je21UY2 L Technical Notes and Index The Camera To ensure safe and continued enjoyment of your Nikon camera observe the following precautions and the precautions noted in For Your Safety QA viii xiv and lt Important gt Shockproof Waterproof Dustproof Condensation QA xv xxi when using or storing your camera mM Do Not Subject the Product to Strong Shocks The product may malfunction if dropped or struck Additionally do not touch or apply force to the lens m Do Not Allow Damp to Enter Inside the Camera COOLPIX 30 is provided with JIS IEC protection class 8 IPX8 equivale
80. ion 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 1 m 3 ft 4 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 uonpnponu 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 A Turn the power off when using inside an airplane or the hospital Turn the power off while inside the airplane during take off or landing Follow the instructions of the hospital when using while in a hospital The electromagnetic waves given out by this camera may disrupt the electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital xi uonnponu xii 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 adiate radio frequen
81. k saunqeay yoeqheld 71 72 Recording and Playing Back Movies You can record movies by simply pressing the P movie record button SalAow Deg BulAejg pue Hulpsoday Recording Movies sscccsccssssesssccssssesscsssssrees 74 Playing Back MOVieS ccscccccccssscsscsscscsessseees 77 73 Recording and Playing Back Movies You can record movies by simply pressing the 8 movie record button When no memory card is inserted i e when using the camera s internal memory the movie type A 50 setting is fixed at E Small 640 L Large 720p is not available 1 Display the shooting screen e You can select the type of movies that will be recorded The default setting is LH Large 720p 1280x720 O50 e When recording movies the angle of view i e the area visible in the frame is narrower compared to that of still images 2 Press the P movie record button to start recording a movie e The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame Focus areas are not displayed during recording SaIAOW Deg Hued pue Bulpsoray e When EG Large 720p 1280x720 is selected for movie type monitor display changes to an aspect ratio of 16 9 with movie recording e is displayed while saving to the internal memory 3 Press the P movie record button again to end recording 74 m Notes About Saving Movies After a movie has been recorded i
82. layback Create a small copy of the current image This Fa Small picture feature is useful for creating copies for display on Web pages or for e mail attachments When using a printer to print images saved on the memory card you can use the Print order Print order function to select which images are printed and how many copies of each image are printed Copy images between the internal memory H Copy and a memory card Exchange messages You can add voice messages to your images fi Erase You can delete images saunjea yoeqheld Available when a still image is displayed 2 Images are edited and saved as separate files Certain limitations apply when editing images For example you cannot apply the same editing feature multiple times to the same image 6883 3 Available when a movie is displayed 63 You can enhance your enjoyment of images and movies by connecting the camera to a TV computer or printer e Before connecting the camera to an external device make sure the remaining battery level is sufficient and turn the camera off For information about the connection methods and subsequent operations refer to the documentation included with the device in addition to this document USB audio video output connector How to open the cover Insert the plug straight saunyea4 yoeqhe d 64 Viewing images on a TV O11 You can view the camera s images and movies on a TV Connection
83. mages the selection is canceled Press amp to switch to full frame playback and press W to switch back to 9 thumbnail display Press flexible button 4 OK when setting is complete 65631 UORD 9U 1 4J Y uoldas adua1ajoy 3 Select whether or not to print shooting date i and shooting information Sanat e Date print the shooting date on all images in the print Date order Info print shooting information shutter speed and oO inf aperture value on all images in the print order oK e Date and Info turn on and off each time you press the itil corresponding flexible button When Date is selected Press flexible button 4 OK to complete the print order m Notes About Printing Shooting Date and Shooting Information When the Date and Info settings are enabled in the print order option shooting date and shooting information are printed on images when a DPOF compatible printer 21 that supports printing of shooting date and shooting information is used e Shooting information cannot be printed when the camera is connected to a DPOF compatible printer via the included USB cable e Note that Date and Info settings are reset each time the Print order option is displayed e The date printed is that saved when the image was captured Changing the Date and time setting in the setup menu after an image has been captured has no effect on the date printed on the image Canceling Existin
84. me than usual to save images after shooting e Under some shooting conditions the desired skin softening results may not be achieved or skin softening may be applied to areas of the image where there are no faces Playback Features This chapter describes the features that are available when playing back images 5 Have fun with pictures gt Change colors Highlight colors Decorate Playback Zoom cscecssessseseee Thumbnail Display csscsssssesssessssseseseseee 6T Features Available in Playback Mode Playback Menu 62 Connecting the Camera to a TV Computer or Printer 64 Using ViewNX 2 cccccccsscsscescccccsccsesscsscseesscees OO saunjeay yoeqheld Installing VIG WINX 2 sisinio aa 66 Transferring Images to the Computer ssssessscccssssesseecesteesseeseneeees 69 Viewing IMAGES smissu 71 59 Playback Features Press the multi selector A during full frame playback mode Q 25 to zoom in on the center of the image displayed in the monitor 4 15 05 2012 15 30 Displayed area guide Image is displayed full frame Image is zoomed in e You can change the zoom ratio by pressing the multi selector A or W Images can be zoomed up to approximately 10x e To move the displayed area press flexible button 3 to lock the zoom ratio and then press the multi selector A V lt or gt If you want to change the zoom ra
85. mera is turned on for the first time the language selection screen and the date and time setting screen for the camera clock are displayed 1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera e When the camera is turned on the power on lamp green will light and then the monitor will turn on the power on lamp turns off when the monitor turns on 2 Press the multi selector A or W to display the desired language and a then press flexible button 2 flexible w button 3 or flexible button 4 Espa ol EAANViKa amp 3 Press flexible button 3 O Yes g Set time and date ypeqhejg pue Bunooys jo soiseg ay ypeqhelg pue Bunooys jo sdiseg ayy 16 Use flexible buttons 2 to 4 to select the date format Press the multi selector A V lt or gt to set the date and time and then press flexible button 4 OK Select an item Press B or changes between D M Y hour and minute Edit the date and time Press A or V Confirm the setting Select the minute setting and then press flexible button 4 OK Date format i YMD Year Month Day MIDIY Month Day Year DMY Day Month Year a Date and time D M ie Q E 2012 gt lt 10 10 gt Press flexible button 3 to enable daylight saving time When the daylight saving time function is enabled is displayed at the top of the monitor Press flexible button 3
86. n disconnecting the cable do not pull the connector at an angle m If the Images Are Not Displayed on the TV Be sure that the camera s Video mode 6847 setting in the setup menu conforms to the standard used by your TV 658 12 Users of PictBridge compatible 21 printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print images without using a computer Follow the procedures below to print images Select images for printing and number of copies using Print order option 6 631 Connect to the printer 68814 Print multiple images 68818 Print images one at a time 65816 When printing is complete turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable UOR 9U 1 4J Y 65 13 uoldas adua1ajoy m Notes About Power Source When connecting the camera to a printer use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly Printing Images In addition to printing images 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 images saved on the memory card e Inserting the memory card into a DPOF compatible printer s card slot e Taking the memory card to a digital photo lab For printing using these methods specify the images and the number of prints each to the memory card using the Print order option in the playback menu 48831 Connecting the Camera to a Printer
87. n using Windows 7 If the dialog shown at right is displayed follow eae the steps below to select Nikon Transfer 2 0 e i z 1 Under Import pictures and videos click Change program A program selection dialog will be displayed select Import File using Nikon Transfer 2 and click OK 2 Double click Import File Goe If the memory card contains a large number of images it may take a while for Nikon Transfer 2 to start Wait until Nikon Transfer 2 starts 2 Transfer images to the computer e Confirm that the name of the connected camera or removable disk is displayed as the Source on the Options title bar of Nikon Transfer 2 O e Click Start Transfer e At default settings all the images on the memory card will be copied to the computer 3 Terminate the connection e Ifthe camera is connected to the computer turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable If you are using a card reader or card slot choose the appropriate option in the computer operating system to eject the removable disk corresponding to the memory card and then remove the card from the card reader or card slot Viewing Images Start ViewNX 2 e Images are displayed in ViewNX 2 when transfer is complete e Consult online help for more information on using ViewNx 2 Starting ViewNX 2 Manually Windows Double click the ViewNX 2 shortcut icon on the desktop e Mac OS Click the ViewNX 2 icon in the Doc
88. n which the camera focuses depend upon a variety of factors including the direction in which the faces are looking e In some rare cases such as those described in Autofocus QA 24 the subject may not be in focus even though the double border turns green Should this occur use another mode such as i auto mode and try focus lock shooting LA 57 by focusing on another subject that is the same distance from the camera Focus Lock When the camera focuses on an object in the center of the frame you can use focus lock to focus on an off center subject The following describes the procedure when Shoot close ups is selected 1 2 Aim the camera so that the subject is in the center of the frame Press the shutter release button halfway e Confirm that the focus area glows green e Focus and exposure are locked Re Continue holding down the shutter release button halfway and recompose the picture e Be sure to maintain the same distance between the camera and the subject while the shutter release button is pressed halfway Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture 1 250 F33 ST 1 250 F33 sainjea4 Buljoous 57 saunyeay Buoys 58 When the shutter is released when using E auto the camera detects one or more human faces up to three and processes the image to soften facial skin tones vV Notes About Skin Softening e It may take more ti
89. nal memory ovie recording Format memory cards 13 80 6845 ulti selector FOP MALtiG eaeeesssssssssensestnsenee 13 80 68645 x pu pue s 40 Je21UY2 L Xapu pue sa ON Je21Uy2 L N Nickel metal hydride rechargeable atte TiS ayuenaniapntonanii nedim 11 Nikon Transfer 2 sssssssssissssrssrisre 66 68 70 Number of exposures remaining 18 51 0 Optical zoom Optional accessories P Panorama Maker 6 cccssssssesessessssssnsesenseees Paper size Photo albums 63 6 26 Photograph fireworks 41 Photograph food 39 Pi 65 69813 amp 21 P F039 P 25 77 P 62 6922 P 25 Playback zoom 60 Playing back images in albums 6 24 Point and shoot E 18 19 Power switch power on lamp 2 18 19 Pressing halfway ssssassssecseeeeseeasesseesen 23 65 69816 69618 6931 Print date Print order Print order date option PRIME aaee nanai amp 24 R Rechargeable battery Recording movies Removing images from albums 68625 RESO tals eraino 80 6548 Rota 63 69830 Setup menu Shoot at intervals amp Shoot close ups Shoot under water Shooting Shutter sound Shutter speed Shutter release button Singl Slide Small picture Smile timer Soften pictures Spea ssc Thumbnail display a essesesssssssnseeseenseeneeee 61 Tripod socket 3 19 65 69611 USB Cable
90. nformation File and Folder Names gt 68851 uoldas adualajay Eg Small Picture Reducing the Size of an Image Enter playback mode gt flexible button 2 ij gt press V gt flexible button 4 Ea Small picture Create a small copy of the current image Press the multi selector lt or P to select Ta the size of the image and press flexible ge button 4 OK e Anew edited copy is saved as a separate image with a compression ratio of 1 16 IC a More Information File and Folder Names 68851 O88 X Crop Creating a Cropped Copy By pressing flexible button 4 when using playback zoom QA 60 you can create a copy of the image that contains only the portion visible in the monitor 1 Press the multi selector A in full frame playback mode LA 25 to zoom in on the image a e To crop an image displayed in tall portrait orientation zoom in on the image until the black bars displayed on the both sides of the monitor disappear The cropped image will be displayed in landscape orientation To crop the image in its current tall portrait orientation first use the Rotate pictures option 6830 to rotate the image so that it is displayed in landscape orientation Next enlarge the image for cropping crop the image and then rotate the cropped image back to tall portrait orientation 2 Refine copy composition e Press the multi selector A
91. ng upon the orientation of the detected face the images may be automatically rotated for playback display except images captured using Take a series of pictures and Shoot at intervals More Information e Playback Zoom gt A 60 e Thumbnail Display gt QA 61 e Features Available in Playback Mode Playback Menu QA 62 25 yoeqhe g pue Buoys jo sdiseg ayy 26 Display the image you want to delete in the monitor and then press flexible button 4 f Press flexible button 2 or 3 to select the deletion method fi Erase this picture only Only the current image is deleted Ha Erase selected pictures Multiple images can be selected and deleted M 27 To exit without deleting press flexible button 1 9 Erase Erase this picture only a Erase selected pictures Press flexible button 3 O Yes e Deleted images cannot be recovered e To exit without deleting press flexible button 4 X No Selecting which images you want to delete 1 Press the multi selector 4 or P to select an image to be deleted and then press flexible button 2 lt e To undo the selection press flexible button 2 again to remove the amp mark Press flexible button 3 RESET to remove all the m pi 3 3 a A a a 3 ay z o ON DA ES lt gt odo 2 marks e Press the multi selector amp to switch to full frame playback o
92. nge sounds A 42 Shutter sound in Change sounds MA 42 Flash mode CL 44 Self timer M 45 D Choose a size for still images LL 49 D A Choose a size for movies QA 50 Nn 8 Movie AF Q152 2 7 Setup Menu Option Brightness 6842 Print date 4843 Electronic VR 48644 Menu background 68647 0848 Default value Center Frame 1 Point and shoot Center Standard sounds Standard sounds Auto flash Off E Large 10 megapixels When using a memory card EB Large 720p 1280x720 Single AF Default value Others Option Default value Paper size 68617 6618 Default e Selecting Reset all also clears the current file number 68851 from memory Numbering will continue from the lowest number available for the internal memory or the memory card To reset file numbering to 0001 delete all images saved in the internal memory or on the memory card QA 26 before selecting Reset all e The following menu settings will remain unaffected when menus are reset with Reset all Setup menu Welcome screen 41 Date and time 69642 Language 6 46 Video mode 68847 and Battery type 69650 UOR 9U 1 4J Y 65849 Battery Type Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt press W three times gt flexible button 3 H Battery type To ensure that the camera shows the correct battery level A 18 select the type tha
93. not be 7 3 F RA Optical zoom cannot be used while recording movies When Choose a style is set to Shoot under water Take soft pictures or Create a diorama effect in 38 40 41 the shooting menu digital zoom cannot be used Digital zoom cannot be used e The shutter sound is turned off using Change sounds in the shooting menu Even if the shutter No sound when shutter is sound is not turned off the shutter sound is not released heard depending on the shooting mode and current settings e Do not block the speaker Images appear smeared Lens is dirty Clean lens Colors are unnatural Hue does not match light source Randomly spaced bright The subject is dark so shutter speed is too slow or ISO pixels noise appear in sensitivity is too high Noise can be reduced by using 44 image flash xX pu pue s 40 N Je2 UYI9 L Xapu pue sa ON Je21UY2 L Problem Images are too dark underexposed Images are too bright overexposed Saving images takes time Playback Issues Problem File cannot be played back Cannot zoom in on image amp 14 Cause Solution The flash mode is set to Flash off Flash window is blocked Subject is beyond flash range Adjust exposure compensation Adjust exposure compensation It may take more time to save images in the following situations e When the noise reduction function is in operation such as when shooting in a dark environment
94. nt all images DPOF DPOF printing Print selection Print selection Select images up to 99 and the number of copies up to nine of each a Press the multi selector or P to select T images Press flexible button 2 F or flexible button 3 to set the number of copies for each Images selected for printing are I nm Q A a As Pha lity Ag indicated by the check mark and the numeral indicating the number of copies to be printed If no copies have been specified for images the selection is canceled Press amp to switch to full frame playback mode and press W to switch to thumbnail display mode nine images Press flexible button 4 OK when setting is complete a o e When the screen shown on the right is p displayed press flexible button 2 amp ee aileecieadan NL Start print to start printing Press SURIRIS hA flexible button 1 4 to return to the 4 Seint o 2 Print selection screen Press flexible x ae 53 button 3 X to return to the print menu gl 65819 Print all images o Print all images a 018 prints One copy each of all images saved in the internal memory or on the memory card is Al printed e When the screen shown on the right is displayed press flexible button 2 4 Start print to start printing Press flexible button 1 9 to return to the print menu 4 Start print DPOF pri
95. nt waterproofing If water seeps inside the camera however this could cause the components to rust and result in a high repair charge or the camera may not be repairable After using the camera at the beach or underwater make sure that the battery chamber memory card slot cover is firmly closed and then immerse the camera in a shallow container filled with freshwater for ten minutes After using the camera underwater do not leave the camera wet for 60 minutes or more This could cause deterioration of the waterproofing performance mM Prevent Water From Seeping Inside the Camera If the inside of the camera becomes wet this could result in camera malfunction and the camera may not be repairable To prevent water seeping water submersion accidents be sure to observe the following cautions when using the camera e When the battery chamber memory card slot cover and internal cover are closed make sure that the camera strap hair lint dust sand grains other foreign substances or dirt are not attached on the waterproofing packing and portions that make a contact with the waterproofing packing e Do not open or close the battery chamber memory card slot cover in areas exposed to water spray high winds dust or sand G2 e When an external force is applied on the camera it could become deformed or the airtight seals may become damaged and cause water to seep inside the camera Do not place a heavy object on the camera drop the camera
96. nting Print images for which a print order was Tm created using the Print order option b a eree 6831 e When the screen shown on the right is S Seas displayed press flexible button 2 amp d N View i Start print to start printing Press B sea flexible button 1 9 to return to the q print menu e To view the current print order select Ta GS View images To start printing 4 em images press flexible button 4 OK i a jN A uoldas 2U 1 4J Y 6620 5 Printing begins a a e The screen returns to step 2 when printing is complete Printing Cancel Current number of copies total number of copies UORD 9U 1 4J Y Paper Size The camera supports the following paper sizes Default the default paper size for the printer connected to the camera 3 5x5 in 5x7 in 100x150 mm 4x6 in 8x10 in Letter A3 and A4 Only sizes supported by the printer will be displayed 6621 e See Editing Still Images 6882 for information about image editing features Favorites Enter playback mode flexible button 2 j gt flexible button 2 amp Favorites You can sort your favorite images by adding them to albums There are three albums available After registering images you can use View favorites to view those images easily e By using different albums for certain subjects or events you can find your favorite images easily e The same image cannot b
97. ntrast detect AF e W Approx 30 cm 1 ft to Focus range T Approx 50 cm 1 ft 8 in to from the protective Shoot close ups Shoot under water Photograph food glass Highlight colors Take soft pictures Create a diorama effect Approx 5 cm 2 in wide angle position to oe Focus area selection Center face detection 6 7 cm 2 7 in approx 230k dot TFT LCD with 5 level brightness adjustment Frame coverage shooting mode Frame coverage playback mode Approx 98 horizontal and 98 vertical Approx 100 horizontal and 100 vertical O17 Xapu pue s 40 N L2UY2 L Xapu pue s 0 Je21UY2 L Media Internal memory approx 47 MB SD SDHC SDXC memory card File system DCF Exif 2 3 and DPOF compliant Still pictures JPEG Messages WAV Movies AVI Motion JPEG compliant e 10M 3648 x 2736 e 4M 2272 x 1704 e 2M 1600 x 1200 File formats Auto auto gain from ISO 80 to 1600 256 segment matrix center weighted digital zoom less than 2x Metering spot digital zoom 2x or more Programmed auto exposure with motion detection and exposure l Exposure contro compensation 2 0 to 2 0 EV in steps of 1 3 EV Mechanical and charge coupled electronic shutter e 1 2000 1 5 e 4s Choose a style is set to Photograph fireworks Electronically controlled ND filter 3 AV selection Range 2 steps f 3 3 and f 9 3 W Range approx W 0 3 to 3 5 m
98. od A 39 Take soft pictures QA 40 Photograph fireworks A 41 i Point and shoot QA 37 default setting Shoot under water QA 38 Shoot at intervals QA 39 Highlight colors QA 40 t Create a diorama effect QA 41 Changing Scene Mode Settings Depending on the scene you can use the shooting menu to change settings for Flash mode A 44 Self timer N 45 and Bim Choose a size A 49 gt Default Settings 53 Notes About Choose a Style Some settings cannot be used with other functions QA 54 Characteristics of Each Scene Point and shoot Images are captured using Kl auto mode CH 30 Shoot close ups Use this mode to photograph flowers insects and other small objects at close range The camera automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can focus The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position When the zoom is set to a position where the zoom indicator glows green the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 20 cm 7 9 in from the front of the protective glass When the zoom is at the maximum wide angle position the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 5 cm 2 in from the front of the protective glass The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame Use focus lock to frame the picture on an object not in the center of the frame MA 57 The camera focuses even when the shutter release
99. om magnification yoeqhe q pue Buljooys jo sdiseg ay 21 yoeqhe g pue Buoys jo sdiseg ayy 22 Press the shutter release button halfway CZ 23 When a face is detected The camera focuses on the face framed by the double border When the subject is in focus the double border glows green When a face is not detected e 1 250 F33 The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the s frame When the camera has focused the focus area glows reen 2 EI When you are using digital zoom the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame and the focus area is not displayed When the camera has focused the focus indicator QA 5 glows green While the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus area or focus indicator may flash in red This indicates that the camera is unable to focus Modify the composition and press the shutter release button halfway again Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down MA 23 e The shutter is released and the image will be saved to the og memory card or internal memory A The Shutter release Button To set focus and exposure shutter speed and aperture value press the shutter release button halfway stopping when you feel resistance Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter release button is pressed halfway Press halfway Re While pressing the shutter release button halfway press the shutter release b
100. onu Before Using the Camera Underwater 1 Make sure that there are no foreign substances inside the battery chamber memory card slot cover or on the internal cover e Any foreign substances such as sand dust or hair inside the battery chamber memory card slot cover or on the internal cover should be removed with a blower e Any liquid such as water droplets inside the battery chamber memory card slot cover or internal cover should be wiped off with a soft dry cloth 2 Make sure that the waterproof packing LL 3 at the entrance of the battery chamber is not cracked or deformed e The waterproof performance of waterproof packing may start to deteriorate after one year If the waterproof packing begins to deteriorate consult your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative xvii uonnponu xviii 3 Make sure that the internal cover and battery chamber memory card slot cover are firmly closed e Slide the cover until it clicks into place Notes About Using the Camera Underwater Observe the following precautions to prevent water from seeping inside the camera Do not dive into water deeper than 3 m 9 8 ft with the camera Do not continuously use the camera underwater for 60 minutes or more Use the camera in the water temperature range from 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F when using it underwater Do not use the camera at hot springs Do not open or close the battery chamber memory card slot cover underwater
101. oof Performance This camera has passed Nikon s in house test drop test from a height of 80 cm 32 in ona 5 cm 2 in thick plywood panel compliant with MIL STD 810F Method 516 5 Shock This test does not guarantee the waterproof performance of the camera or that the camera will be free from damage or trouble under all conditions Changes in appearance such as paint peeling off and deformation of the drop shock portion are not subject to the Nikon s in house test U S Department of Defense test method standard This drop test drops 5 cameras in 26 directions 8 edges 12 corners and 6 faces from a height of 122 cm 48 in to make sure that one to five cameras pass the test if any defect is detected during the test another five cameras are tested to make sure that the test criteria are satisfied for one to five cameras Do not subject the camera to excessive shock vibration or pressure by dropping or hitting it Failure to observe this precaution could cause water to seep inside the camera and result in camera malfunction e Do not use the camera deeper than 3 m 9 8 ft underwater e Do not subject the camera to water pressure by exposing it to high pressure running water e Do not sit down with the camera in the pocket of your trousers Do not forcibly stuff the camera into a bag uonnponu XV Notes About Waterproof and Dustproof Performances The camera is equivalent to IEC JIS waterproof grade 8 IPX
102. ory card for longer recording When recording a movie the remaining recording time that is displayed is the amount of recording time available for one movie 15 min Functions Available with Movie Recording The current setting for Change colors A 32 Shoot close ups A 37 Shoot under water QA 38 or Photograph food QA 39 is applied when recording movies Confirm settings before starting movie recording e The self timer QA 45 can be used When the self timer is enabled the camera starts recording ten seconds after you press the F movie record button The flash will not fire e You can set the movie type and movie AF A 31 before you start recording a movie by pressing a flexible button 1 Press the P shooting playback mode button to switch to playback mode 2 Select a movie and then press flexible button 2 thh e Movies can be identified by the movie length indicator CH 6 3 Press flexible button 2 View e You can play movies View SalAow y2eg BulAejg pue Hulpsoray Favorites Slide show Deleting movies To delete a movie select the desired movie in full frame playback mode QQ 25 and press flexible button 4 f 77 salAow 4Deg Hued pue Bulpso ay 78 Functions Available During Playback Paused You can use the flexible buttons to perform the following operations Function Rewind KJ Hold down the but Advance Hold down the but or the but
103. ounds b j Snangesoungs HIHN 2 Press A V lt or P to select a sound type and then press flexible button 4 OK H Standard sounds e X Sounds will not be heard You can press flexible button 2 to mute ite O sounds temporarily and return to shooting To aaa turn sounds on press flexible button 2 amp Sound types when the Change sounds screen is displayed Press flexible button 3 to play the selected sound Press flexible button 4 OK when the sound type is selected to return to step 1 3 Press flexible button 4 OK to return to shooting sainjea4 Buljoous 43 saunyea4 Bunooys 44 You can set the flash mode to match the shooting conditions Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W gt flexible button 1 Flash mode gt flexible buttons 2 3 Available Flash Modes FAUTO Auto flash The flash fires automatically when lighting is dim Flash off The shut e Fla Off The flash will not fire e We recommend using a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting in dark surroundings is displayed in the shooting screen when this feature is enabled The Flash Lamp shing The flash is charging The camera cannot take pictures The flash will not fire when a picture is taken lash lamp indicates the status of the flash when you press the _ er release button halfway S e On The flash fires when a p
104. person framed by a double border the shutter is automatically released e After the camera releases the shutter it will continue to detect faces and smiles and will release the shutter again if it detects a smiling face 4 Shooting ends e You can turn off the smile timer manually by turning the camera off or by setting the self timer to Off 47 saunyea4 Bunooys 48 m Notes About the Smile Timer e Digital zoom cannot be used e Under some shooting conditions the ca mera may be unable to detect faces or detect smiles e Notes About Face Detection gt C1 56 e This feature cannot be used simultaneously with certain features See Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously QA 54 for more information Auto Off in Smile Timer Mode When using smile timer auto off QA 19 will turn the camera off if no operations are performed in the following situations e The camera does not detect any faces e The camera detected a face but canno detect a smile When the Self timer Lamp Flashes When using smile timer the self timer lamp flashes when the camera detects a face and flashes quickly immediately after the shutter is released Releasing the Shutter Manually The shutter can also be released by pressing the shutter release button If no faces are detected the camera focuses on the subject at the cen More Information Autofocus gt A 24 er of the frame You can select the size of I
105. placing the batteries turn he product off Use only the batteries approved for use in this product Q 11 Do not combine old and new batteries or batteries of different makes or types If Nikon rechargeable Ni MH batteries EN MH2 EN MH2 B2 or EN MH2 B4 are purchased separately charge and use each of them as a set Do not combine batteries from different pairs The EN MH2 rechargeable batteries are for use with Nikon digital cameras only and are compatible with COOLPIX S30 nsert batteries in the correct orientation Do not short or disassemble batteries or attempt to remove or break battery insulation or casing Do not expose batteries to flame or o excessive heat Do not immerse in or expose to water Do not transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins Batteries are prone to leakage when ully discharged To avoid damage o the product be sure to remove he batteries when no charge emains uopnponu uonnponu Discontinue use immediately should you notice any change in the batteries such as discoloration or deformation If liquid from damaged batteries comes in contact with clothing or skin rinse immediately with plenty of water A Observe the following precautions when handling the Battery Chargers available separately e Keep dry Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shock Dust on or near the metal parts of he plug
106. productive harm Wash hands after handling ikon Inc 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville ew York 11747 3064 USA Tel 631 547 4200 Notice for customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 ATTENTION Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada uonnponu xiii Symbol for Separate Collection in European Countries This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately uolpnpo yu The following apply only to 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 xiv This symbol on the battery indicates that the battery is o be collected separately The following apply only to users in European countries e All batteries whether marked with this symbol or not are designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household waste For more information contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management lt Important gt Shockproof Waterproof Dustproof Condensation e Make sure to read the following instructions as well as the instructions provided in Caring for the Product 2 Notes About Shockpr
107. r edit this file No images available for a slide show 0827 Lens error Turn camera off and then on again If error persists contact 18 retailer or Nikon authorized service representative Error occurred during communication with printer a14 Turn camera off and reconnect USB cable Error has occurred in camera s internal circuitry Turn camera off remove and reinsert battery and turn camera on If error persists contact retailer or Nikon authorized service representative 10 19 Display Cause Solution AA Printer error Check printer After solving the problem press flexible button 3 O Resume to resume printing Printer error check printer status Specified size of paper is not loaded in printer aper Load the specified size of paper and then press flexible pap button 3 O Resume to resume printing Printer error check Paper has jammed in printer Printer error paper jam Remove the jammed paper and then press flexible button 3 O Resume to resume printing No paper is loaded in printer ae Load the specified size of paper and then press flexible pap button 3 O Resume to resume printing Printer error out of nk error Printer error check ink Check ink and then press flexible button 3 O Resume to resume printing Running out of ink or ink cartridge is empty Printer error out of ink Replace ink cartridge and then press flexible button 3 O Resume to resume print
108. r W to display thumbnails 2 Add toall images that you want to delete and then press flexible button 4 OK to confirm the selection e A confirmation dialog is displayed Follow the instructions displayed in the monitor m Notes About Deletion e Deleted images cannot be recovered Copy important images to a computer before deleting them from the camera e If you delete an image that has a recorded message attached both the image and its messages are deleted MA 63 e Images that have been added to albums A 63 cannot be selected yoeqhe q pue Buljooys jo sdiseg ay 27 28 Shooting Features This chapter describes auto mode and the features that are available when shooting You can adjust settings according to the shooting conditions and the kind of images you want to capture HOW Auto Mode s sssssessesecsecoscsscsscsecssossesscsecssesee 30 Change Colors ccccscccsscscccscccccecsccsssccceescccees 32 DeCOFAte scccccscssssssesccsercesssssesscsssssessccsesssscesees 35 Choose a Style Shooting Suited to Scenes 36 Change SOUNGS scsscsocasssosvossvacssscaseassasesnseneevenseansene 42 USING the Flash oc cccscssccncssscoccsctsencssosspnnsnnosscesouncens 44 Using the Self timer cscccccssssscsscsscscsseseoese 45 Using the Smile Timer scccscssscscssessescsseseeees 47 Changing the SiZe sccsccccsccscccescseessccesccees 49 Movie AF sccsscccscsccsscessscssccccssc
109. rd Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Humidity 85 and below no condensation JIS IEC protection class 8 IPX8 equivalent under our testing conditions Capacity to shoot pictures underwater up to a depth of 3 m 9 8 ft and for 60 minutes a 2 a 7 2 a v z fe gt fp wn a 3 a 3 a Q x JIS IEC protection class 6 IP6X equivalent under our testing conditions Xapu pue sa ON Je21UY2 L Cleared our testing conditions compliant with MIL STD 810F edes Method 516 5 Shock e Unless otherwise stated all figures are for a camera with fully charged LR6 L40 AA size alkaline batteries operated at an ambient temperature of 25 C 77 F Data for lithium batteries apply when using two commercially available FR6 L91 AA size Energizer R Ultimate Lithium batteries Based on Camera and Imaging Products Association CIPA standards for measuring the life of camera batteries Measured at 23 2 C 73 4 F zoom adjusted with each shot flash fired with every other shot Choose a size gt Photos set to Il Large 10 megapixels 3648x2736 Battery life may vary depending on shooting interval and length of time menus and images are displayed The included batteries are for trial use only Dropped from a height of 80 cm 32 in onto a surface of 5 cm 2 in thick plywood changes in appearance such as paint peeling off and deformation of the drop shock portion and waterproof performance are not subje
110. right lighting e The monitor is lit by an LED backlight Should the monitor begin to dim or flicker contact your Nikon authorized service representative m Notes About Smear White or colored streaks may be visible when bright subjects are framed in the monitor This phenomenon known as smear occurs when extremely bright light strikes the image sensor it is characteristic of image sensors and does not indicate a malfunction Smear may also take the form of partial discoloration in the monitor during shooting It will not be seen in saved still images but may be seen in movies When recording movies we recommend that you avoid bright subjects such as the sun reflected sunlight and electric lights Batteries Be sure to read and follow the warnings noted in For Your Safety QA viii xiv before use m Notes About Using Batteries e Used batteries may overheat Handle with caution e Do not use batteries beyond their recommended expiration date e Do not turn the camera on and off repeatedly if discharged batteries are inserted in the camera m Spare Batteries We recommend carrying spare batteries depending on where you are shooting It may be difficult to purchase batteries in certain areas m Charging Batteries If using optional rechargeable batteries charge the batteries before taking pictures Batteries are not charged at the time of purchase Be sure to read and follow the warnings noted in the operating inst
111. ructions included with the battery charger m Charging Rechargeable Batteries e Do not mix batteries with different amounts of charge remaining or batteries of a different make or model e When using EN MH2 batteries with the COOLPIX S30 charge the batteries two at a time using Battery Charger MH 72 When using Battery Charger MH 73 charge the batteries two or four at a time Use only Battery Charger MH 72 or MH 73 to charge EN MH2 batteries e When using Battery Charger MH 72 or MH 73 only charge EN MH2 batteries m Notes About EN MH1 Rechargeable Batteries and Battery Charger MH 70 71 e You can also use EN MH1 Ni MH rechargeable batteries with this camera e Use only Battery Charger MH 70 or MH 71 to charge EN MH1 batteries e When using Battery Charger MH 70 or MH 71 only charge EN MH1 batteries Set the Battery type setting QA 80 68850 to COOLPIX Ni MH x pu pue s 40 Je21UY2 L Xapu pue sa ON Je21UY2 L m Notes About Rechargeable Ni MH Batteries e If you repeatedly charge rechargeable Ni MH batteries while they still have some charge remaining the message Battery exhausted may be displayed prematurely when using the batteries This is due to the memory effect in which the amount of charge the batteries can hold decreases temporarily Use the batteries until there is no charge remaining and they will return to their normal behavior e Rechargeable Ni MH batteries discharge even when not being used
112. ry or the memory card at the time the problem occurred Data already saved will not be affected Shooting Issues Problem Cause Solution Cannot switch to shooting Disconnect the USB cable mode e When camera is in playback mode press the P shooting playback mode button the shutter No image captured when release button or the movie record button the shutter release button is e When menus are displayed press flexible button 1 pressed 4 or the multi selector lt 4 e Battery is exhausted e When flash lamp flashes flash is charging e Subject is too close Try shooting with E auto mode or setting Choose a style to Shoot close ups e The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well e Turn camera off and then on again Camera cannot focus e Use flash e Use tripod and self timer Images are blurred 612 Problem Cause Solution Smear occurs when extremely bright light strikes the image sensor When recording movies avoiding bright objects such as the sun reflections of the sun and electric lights is recommended Streaks of light or partial discoloration are visible in the monitor Bright specks appear in Flash is reflecting off particles in air Set the flash mode images captured with flash setting to Flash off e The flash mode is set to Flash off Flash does not fire e Choose a style is set to a feature that disables the flash Optical zoom can
113. s displayed in the monitor Compose the shot so that the main subject is contained within the guide e The camera focuses even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway You may hear the sound of the camera focusing e The flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 30 cm 1 ft A Use of a tripod is recommended when using scene modes indicated with A 8 Create a diorama effect Use this feature to make your images look like a miniature model This effect is well suited for images captured from a high vantage point with the main subject at the center of the image Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the light from fireworks The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position When the zoom is set to a i aed s TE x l position where the zoom indicator glows green the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 20 cm 7 9 in from the front of the protective glass When the zoom is at the maximum wide angle position the camera can focus on subjects as close as about 5 cm 2 in from the front of the protective glass The camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame Digital zoom cannot be used A guide is displayed in the monitor Compose the shot so that the main subject is contained within the guide The camera focuses even when the shutter release button is not pressed halfway You may
114. san 1S Step 1 Turn the Camera On 18 Turning the Camera On and Off 19 Step 2 Frame a Picture 20 Using the Zoom Step 3 Focus and Shoot The Shutter release Button Step 4 Play Back Images Step 5 Delete IMages cssssscssccssssesesceeeesnnee Shooting Features i Auto Mode Changing Kl Auto Mode Settings Change Colors Decorateen nanninpi ennnen Choose a Style Shooting Suited to Scenes 36 Changing Scene Mode Settings Characteristics of Each Scene Change Sounds Using the Flash Using the Self timer Using the Smile Timer Changing the SiZe ssssssssssssssssssssrsssrsesssrssses e Image Types Image Size and Quality Movie Types Movie AF Default Settings Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously ssssssssssssssssssssrsssssssrsssrsseesssressre 54 Focusing Using Face Detection FOCUS LOCK esos Using Skin Softening Playback Features sesscssssesccccsseseseesneeees 59 Playback Zoom Thumbnail Display Features Available in Playback Mode Playback M NU sssssesssscccssssseecessecssnneeseseeeees 62 Connecting the Camera to a TV Computer G PANE aeriana aene 64 Using ViewNX 2 66 Installing ViewNX 2 66 Transferring Images to the Computer 69 Viewing Images 71 Recording and Playing Back Movies 73 Recording Movies 74 Playing Back Movies 77 General Camera S tup
115. should be removed with a dry cloth Continued use could esult in fire Do not handle the power cable or go near the battery charger during ightning storms Failure to observe his 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 Do not handle the plug or battery charger with wet hands Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock Do not use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DC o AC inverters Failure to observe his precaution could damage the product or result in overheating or ire 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 included with this device should not be played back on audio CD equipment Playing CD ROMs on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment A Observe caut
116. ss 26 ypeqhejg pue Bunooys jo saiseg ay yoeqhe g pue Buoys jo sdiseg ayy 10 The Basics of Shooting and Playback The camera has a dual cover system Underneath the battery chamber memory card slot cover is an internal cover 1 Open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and then the internal cover e Before opening the covers hold the camera upside down to prevent the batteries from falling out 2 Insert the batteries e 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 batteries 3 gt Close the internal cover and then the battery chamber memory card slot cover e While pushing down on the batteries with the internal cover slide the cover toward the center of the camera Pushing the cover without sliding it may damage the camera Applicable Batteries e Two LR6 L40 AA size alkaline batteries batteries included e Two FR6 L91 AA size lithium batteries e Two EN MH2 rechargeable Ni MH nickel metal hydride batteries m Removing the Batteries e Turn the camera off and be sure that the power on lamp and the monitor have turned off before opening the battery chamber memory card slot cover and internal cover e The camera batteries or memory card may be hot immediately after using the camera Observe caution when removing the batteries or memory card m Notes About t
117. st brightness vividness and hue e Use the multi selector as described below AW Press to move the slider You can view the results on the monitor lt P Press to switch between brightness vividness and hue e Refer to the following for more information G4 Adjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation 34 4 Adjusting Vividness Saturation QA 34 Adjusting Hue White Balance QA 34 e Press flexible button 3 RESET to turn the effect off 3 When you have finished making 5 Change colors adjustments press flexible button 4 OK O e amp is displayed if you have adjusted any of the settings t 7801 5w 0s a 4 Press the shutter release button to take a picture sainjea4 Buljoous Notes About Change Colors e The brightness vividness and hue setting is saved in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off e Some settings cannot be used with other functions QA 54 33 saunyea4 Bunooys 34 Adjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation You can adjust the overall brightness of the image e Move the slider up to make the subject brighter Move the slider down to make the subject darker Adjusting Vividness Saturation You can adjust the overall vividness of the image e Vividness increases as you move the slider up Vividness decreases as you move the slider down Adjusting Hue White Balance You can adjust the overall
118. t matches the batteries currently in use Option Description Alkaline default setting LR6 L40 AA size alkaline batteries T COOLPIX Ni MH Nikon EN MH2 rechargeable Ni MH nickel metal hydride batteries T Lithium FR6 L91 AA size lithium batteries Firmware Version Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up gt press W three times gt flexible button 4 Ver Firmware version View the current camera firmware version So uoldas 2U 1 4J Y COOLPIX 30 Ver x x 65650 Images movies and messages are assigned file names as follows DSCN0001 JPG Identifier not shown on camera monitor Original still images and movies Message Message reply Small copies Cropped copies Images created by an image editing function other than crop and small picture photo albums DSCN DSCA DSCB SSCN RSCN FSCN Extension indicates file format Still images Movies Messages File number assigned automatically in ascending order starting with 0001 e Files are saved in folders named with a folder number followed by NIKON e g 1OONIKON When the number of files within a folder reaches 999 a new folder will be created e g 101NIKON is created after IOONIKON When the file numbers within a folder reach 9999 a new folder will be created File numbers will be assigned automatic
119. t an item press the flexible button next to it e When 9 is displayed press flexible button 1 to return to the previous screen When is not displayed you can return to the previous screen by pressing the multi selector lt Shooting mode Playback mode a 2 Change colors rY Have fun with pictures 9 m Decorate hA Change colors j iq at Choose a style Pd Highlight colors q by Change sounds m Decorate e When the menu content continues on another page a guide indicating the page position is displayed Press amp or W to display other pages a a Te Change colors m Flash mode a Flash mode m Decorate Self timer AUTO Auto flash SCRE Choose a style Choose a size Flash off Movie AF T Change sounds Press Aor V to display other To select an item press the Displayed next to the last pages flexible button next to the setting selected including item the default setting The Basics of Shooting and Playback Preparation Preparation 1 Insert the Batteries oc E E Preparation 2 Insert a Memory Card Preparation 3 Set the Display Language Date and TiME ssesccssesccrseeseeseeees 15 Shooting Step Munthe Camera Omer aeneae EERE re AEEA Caer Parea E re Eare Et 18 Step 2 Frame a Picture s Step 3 Focus andi SHOO toee eee a E A A EA eE A EAE 22 Playback Step A Play Back Ma eS E E e E E E EaR 25 Step 5 Deletelma ges anene ee e a e E E aes eae ees entiter
120. t is not fully saved to the internal memory or memory card until monitor display returns to the shooting display Do not open the battery chamber memory card slot cover or internal cover before movies have been fully saved Removing the memory card or the battery while a movie is being saved may result in loss of the movie data or damage to the camera or to the memory card m Notes About Movie Recording e Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended when recording movies QA 14 Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with a lower Speed Class rating are used e The optical zoom magnification ratio cannot be changed once recording starts e Use the multi selector A or W to operate digital zoom while recording movies The zoom range is between the optical zoom magnification ratio before recording a movie and up to 4x e There may be some degradation in image quality when digital zoom is used When recording ends digital zoom turns off e The sounds of multi selector operation autofocus lens drive movement and aperture operation when brightness changes may be recorded e Smear 4 visible in the monitor with movie recording will be recorded with movies Avoiding bright objects such as the sun reflections of the sun and electric lights is recommended e Depending on the distance to the subject or the amount of zoom applied subjects with repeating patterns fabrics lattice windows etc may have
121. the camera monitor and the names of buttons or messages displayed on a computer monitor appear in bold In this manual images are sometimes omitted from monitor display samples so that monitor indicators can be more clearly shown Illustrations and monitor content shown in this manual may differ from the actual product Information and Precautions 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 www europe nikon com support e For users in Asia Oceania and the Middle East http vww 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 Visit the site below for contact information http imaging nikon com uonnponu 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 and batteries certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safe
122. the frame Position the main subject near the center of the frame When Using a Tripod We recommend using a tripod to stabilize the camera in the following situations e When shooting in dimly lit conditions with the flash mode A 44 set to Flash off e When zooming in on the subject Using the Zoom Use the multi selector to activate optical zoom Zoom in e To zoom in closer to the subject press e To zoom out and view a larger area press V amp When you turn the camera on the zoom moves to the O maximum wide angle position Zoom out e The zoom indicator is displayed on the right side of the monitor when you press the multi Ed R selector fa 11 Digital zoom I Optical zoom 7801 ism os A Digital Zoom When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum a a optical zoom position pressing activates the A digital zoom Digital zoom can magnify the subject up to about 4x beyond the maximum magnification of the optical zoom y e When you are using digital zoom the camera v v focuses on the subject in the center of the Maximum optical Digital zoom frame and the focus area is not displayed zoom enabled 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 depending on the Photos setting which determines image size and quality QA 49 and the digital zo
123. the store where you purchased the QS COOLPIX S30 Camera Strap LR6 L40 AA size USB Cable UC E16 Digital Camera alkaline batteries x2 Brush ViewNX 2 Installer CD Reference Manual CD e User s Manual Getting to Know Your Digital Camera e Warranty 1 The included batteries are for trial use only 2 The brush is used for cleaning the waterproof packing e Accessories are not waterproof e A memory card is not included with the camera About This Manual If you want to start using the camera right away see The Basics of Shooting and Playback 9 To learn about the parts of the camera and basic operations see Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations QA 1 uonnponu iii uonnponu iv Other Information e Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to find the information you need the following symbols and conventions are used in this manual Icon Description V This icon indicates cautions and information that should be read before using the camera This icon indicates notes and information that should be read before using the camera Me These icons indicate other pages containing relevant information C8 g Pog g 6 Reference Section Technical Notes and Index SD SDHC and SDXC memory cards are referred to as memory cards in this manual The setting at the time of purchase is referred to as the default setting The names of menu items displayed in
124. three modules below Nikon Transfer 2 For transferring images to the computer ViewNX 2 For viewing editing and printing transferred images Nikon Movie Editor For basic editing of transferred movies e Panorama Maker 6 for creating a single panorama photo using a series of separate images e QuickTime Windows only Remove the ViewNX 2 Installer CD ROM from the CD ROM drive Transferring Images to the Computer 1 Choose how images will be copied to the computer Choose one of the following methods e Direct USB connection Turn the camera off and ensure that the memory card is inserted in the camera Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB Cable Turn the camera on To transfer images that are saved in the camera s internal memory remove the memory card from the camera before connecting it to the computer SD card slot If your computer is equipped with an SD card slot the card can be inserted directly in the slot SD card reader Connect a card reader available separately from third party suppliers to the computer and insert the memory card m Connecting the USB Cable The connection may not be recognized if the camera is connected to the computer via a USB hub s 1N e 4 J2Lq e d 69 saunyea4 yeqhe d 70 If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program select Nikon Transfer 2 e Whe
125. tio press flexible button 3 t and then change the zoom ratio as desired e Ifyou are viewing an image that was captured using face detection LA 56 the camera zooms in on the face detected at the time of shooting except when viewing an image captured using Take a series of pictures or Shoot at intervals If the camera detected multiple faces when the image was captured press A W lt or P to display a different face To zoom in on an area of the image where there are no faces press flexible button 3 fa and then press A e You can crop the image and save the displayed area of the image as a separate file by pressing flexible button 4 X 6889 e Press flexible button 1 3X to return to full frame playback mode saunyea4 yoeqhe d 60 Press the multi selector W in full frame playback mode QA 25 to display images in contact sheets of thumbnail images Full frame Displa Image Thumbnail Displa y y e You can view nine images on one screen making it easy to find the image you want e Press the multi selector lt or P to select an image and then press A to display that image full frame saiunqeay yoeqheld 61 sainjeag yoeqhelq 62 When viewing images in full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode you can configure the following functions by pressing a flexible button A 7 to display the menu Change colors Four different colors are available fee 2 Keep one specifie
126. ton to During playback Volume indicator Description on to rewind the movie on to advance the movie pause playback The following operations can be performed while playback is paused gk the bu on to rewind the movie Hold down the button for al rewinding on to advance the movie Hold down the button for DRR advancing Pause ee the bu o Press the bu End x Press the button to Adjusting volume on to resume playback return to full frame playback mode Press the multi selector A or W during playback m Notes About Playing Back Movies The COOLPIX 30 is not able to play back movies recorded with another make or model of digital camera General Camera Setup This chapter describes the various settings that can be adjusted in the setup menu e See Using the Flexible Buttons QA 7 for information about using the camera s menus e For further details about each setting refer to The Setup Menu in the Reference Section 68641 dnyas exawes jeiauay 79 General Camera Setup Enter shooting mode gt any flexible button gt press W two times gt flexible button 1 Set up The following settings can be changed in the setup menu by pressing flexible button 1 Set up in the shooting menu Allows you to select whether or not the welcome screen is Welcome screen gt displayed when the camera is turned on Date
127. torage Cleaning Storage Troubleshooting Specifications Supported Standard Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations This chapter describes the parts of the camera and also explains how to use basic camera features The Camera Bod y ssscssscsssscsssccscsscssscrscccesscrees Attaching the Camera Strap The MONiitor cccccsccsscsssssscccccscccsscccssscssccceeserens Shooting Modesa aa s 5 Playback M dem anen a E 6 Using the Flexible ButtonS sssessscsssssesseessosssosse 7 If you want to start using the camera right away see The Basics of Shooting and Playback QA 9 suol eJado rISeg pue eae ay Jo sed Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations suoljesado 1Seg pue e1aWe gt ay JO Syed 1 Shutter release button 0 eeacscsreeeente 22 6 DACP OCH OIA css soncincuncncneteaconiiin 74 a Flas Pesci dsecetcns tun ccntecatescas costae sess face 44 Eyelets for camera StrAP e csecscssceseeeeneeneene Ei Power switch power on lamp 18 8 SPECIET che csesetantn cesmronscsrrneninansh iow 77 4 Selime aM sccccecncticsniccimsonsscainsacan 45 9 Lens with protective glass 5 P movie record button u 74 N 3 Battery chamber 9 Waterproof packing Multi selector 10 Memory Card SlOt sssessscsscsseeneseesetneeetnee 12 tele 21 wide shooting playback mode button 25 12 Tripo
128. trong electromagnetic fields such as televisions or radios e Places that are exposed to temperatures below 10 C 14 F or above 50 C 122 F e Places that are poorly ventilated or subject to humidity of over 60 x pu pue s 40 Je21UY2 L Xapu pue s 0 Je21UY2 L 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 Display Settings Issues Problem Cause Solution Battery is exhausted Camera turns off without Camera has turned off automatically to save power warning The camera or battery have become too cold and cannot operate properly e Camera is off Battery exhausted Standby mode for saving power press the power switch the shutter release button gt shooting playback mode button or movie record button When flash lamp flashes wait until flash has 44 charged Camera and computer are connected via USB 64 69 cable Camera and TV are connected via audio video 64 68811 cable e Adjust monitor brightness 80 amp 42 Monitor is dirty Clean monitor O8 Monitor is blank Monitor is hard to read O10 Problem Date and time of recording are not correct Print date not available Date not imprinted on images even when Print date is enabled Screen for setting time and date is displayed when camera is turned on Camera settings reset
129. ty requirements of this electronic circuitry THE USE OF NON NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY For more information about Nikon brand accessories contact a local authorized Nikon dealer Before Taking Important Pictures Before taking pictures on important occasions such as at weddings or 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 uonnponu vi 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 ikon s prior written permission e Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in hese 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 ikon representative in your area address provided separately Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction ote that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced b
130. utton the rest of the way down to release the shutter and take a picture Do not use force when pressing the shutter release button as this may result in camera shake and blurred images Press the button gently Press all the way Me yoeqhe q pue Buljooys jo sdiseg ay m Notes About Saving Data After taking pictures or recording a movie the number of exposures remaining or the remaining recording time flashes while images or movies are being saved Do not open the battery chamber memory card slot cover or internal cover Image and movie data could be lost and the camera or memory card could be damaged 23 y2eqkejd pue Buoys jo saiseg ayy 24 m Autofocus The camera may not focus as expected in the following situations In some rare cases the subject may not be in focus despite the fact that the focus area or the focus indicator glows green e Subject is very dark e Objects of sharply differing brightness are included in the scene e g the sun behind the subject makes that subject appear very dark e No contrast between the subject and surroundings e g a portrait subject wearing a white shirt is standing in front of a white wall e Several objects are at different distances from the camera e g the subject is inside a cage e Subjects with repeating patterns window blinds buildings with multiple rows of similarly shaped windows etc e Subject is moving rapidly In the situations noted above
131. wu 64 69 68615 68653 USB audio video output connector TANE ER 3 64 69 69611 68613 Using SK N SOFTENING e seesscssscesseesesceeneeee 58 V Video mode ViewNX 2 Vividness Zoom out O25 x pu pue s 40 Je21Uy2 L Nikon No reproduction in any form of this manual in whole or in part except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION NIKON CORPORATION CT2A01 11 2012 Nikon Corporation 6MNA491 1 01
132. y 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 paper 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 e 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 e 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 us

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