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...Sound Files...65 Copying Voice Recordings...66 Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers 67 Connecting to a TV ...67 Connecting to a Computer...68 Before Connecting the Camera...68 Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer 69 Connecting to a Printer...72 Connecting the Camera and Printer...73 Printing Pictures One at a Time ...74 Printing Multiple Pictures ...75 Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set 78 d Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus 80 Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu 80 Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity Menu 81 A Image Mode ...82 B White Balance...
...Sound Files...65 Copying Voice Recordings...66 Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers 67 Connecting to a TV ...67 Connecting to a Computer...68 Before Connecting the Camera...68 Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer 69 Connecting to a Printer...72 Connecting the Camera and Printer...73 Printing Pictures One at a Time ...74 Printing Multiple Pictures ...75 Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set 78 d Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus 80 Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu 80 Displaying the Shooting Menu and High-sensitivity Menu 81 A Image Mode ...82 B White Balance...
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... removable memory cards. This icon marks notes, information C that should be read it. Illustrations and Screen Display Illustrations and text displays shown in this manual thoroughly before using the camera. This icon indicates that monitor indicators can be stored on the memory card and delete, playback and format operations will read before use the product will apply only to help you for your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual or in the camera's internal memory or on the memory card...
... removable memory cards. This icon marks notes, information C that should be read it. Illustrations and Screen Display Illustrations and text displays shown in this manual thoroughly before using the camera. This icon indicates that monitor indicators can be stored on the memory card and delete, playback and format operations will read before use the product will apply only to help you for your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual or in the camera's internal memory or on the memory card...
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... on removable Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (available separately) (A 115). Remove the memory card to turn off and open the battery- If the power-on lamp is correctly oriented. 18 chamber/memory card slot cover. Make sure that the memory card is off) before inserting or removing the memory card. 2 Insert the memory card. Slide the memory card in the camera's internal memory (approximately 52 MB) or on the memory card and pictures recorded to the memory card can be played back, deleted or transferred. Make...
... on removable Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (available separately) (A 115). Remove the memory card to turn off and open the battery- If the power-on lamp is correctly oriented. 18 chamber/memory card slot cover. Make sure that the memory card is off) before inserting or removing the memory card. 2 Insert the memory card. Slide the memory card in the camera's internal memory (approximately 52 MB) or on the memory card and pictures recorded to the memory card can be played back, deleted or transferred. Make...
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... memory card. • Do not leave in the "lock" position. Format card? Note that the power-on the memory card. Take out the battery or memory card - To start formatting, choose [Format] and press k. • Do not turn the camera off and confirm that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other devices into the COOLPIX S510, be formatted when this camera (A 110). Write protect switch B Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. • Do not perform the following during data transfer to a computer. Card...
... memory card. • Do not leave in the "lock" position. Format card? Note that the power-on the memory card. Take out the battery or memory card - To start formatting, choose [Format] and press k. • Do not turn the camera off and confirm that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other devices into the COOLPIX S510, be formatted when this camera (A 110). Write protect switch B Memory Cards • Use only Secure Digital memory cards. • Do not perform the following during data transfer to a computer. Card...
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... number of the memory or memory card and image mode setting (A 82). 20 Battery replace with a fully charged exhausted. Battery Level Battery level indicator Monitor Description NO INDICATOR Battery fully charged. The power-on lamp will light up, the lens will open and the monitor will turn on the camera. Proceed to choose A and press k. The camera enters A (auto) mode. prepare to turn on the capacity of exposures remaining. B Battery low; battery. 26 Number of exposures remaining Number of Exposures Remaining The number of pictures...
... number of the memory or memory card and image mode setting (A 82). 20 Battery replace with a fully charged exhausted. Battery Level Battery level indicator Monitor Description NO INDICATOR Battery fully charged. The power-on lamp will light up, the lens will open and the monitor will turn on the camera. Proceed to choose A and press k. The camera enters A (auto) mode. prepare to turn on the capacity of exposures remaining. B Battery low; battery. 26 Number of exposures remaining Number of Exposures Remaining The number of pictures...
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... displayed. Option Playback zoom View thumbnails Use Description A g (i) Enlarge the picture. C Viewing Pictures • Pictures stored in the internal memory can only be viewed if no memory card is inserted. • Pictures taken in Face Priority, while in full-frame playback mode. Erase 1 image? To exit without deleting the picture, choose [No] and press k. No Yes 27 When the confirmation dialog shown at right is OFF, the power will be switched ON and playback mode...
... displayed. Option Playback zoom View thumbnails Use Description A g (i) Enlarge the picture. C Viewing Pictures • Pictures stored in the internal memory can only be viewed if no memory card is inserted. • Pictures taken in Face Priority, while in full-frame playback mode. Erase 1 image? To exit without deleting the picture, choose [No] and press k. No Yes 27 When the confirmation dialog shown at right is OFF, the power will be switched ON and playback mode...
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... and Playback: Auto Mode Using the Flash B The W (Off) Indicator Turn vibration reduction (A 107) [Off] when using red-eye reduction: • Not recommended when shutter-release timing is essential. • Red-eye reduction may not always produce the desired results. • In some modes in scene mode). To reduce these reflections, set the flash to reduce "red-eye." If remaining battery level is low after a picture is taken, Nikon's own In-Camera Red Eye Fix processes the image...
... and Playback: Auto Mode Using the Flash B The W (Off) Indicator Turn vibration reduction (A 107) [Off] when using red-eye reduction: • Not recommended when shutter-release timing is essential. • Red-eye reduction may not always produce the desired results. • In some modes in scene mode). To reduce these reflections, set the flash to reduce "red-eye." If remaining battery level is low after a picture is taken, Nikon's own In-Camera Red Eye Fix processes the image...
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... Playback: Auto Mode 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose [10s] or [3s] and press k. 10s 3s [10s] (ten seconds): Suited for important occasions (such as weddings) [3s] (three seconds): Suited for preventing camera shake The mode selected for selfportraits. Focus and exposure will be cancelled. 3 Frame the picture and press the shutter-release button halfway. Turn vibration reduction (A 107) [Off] when using the self-timer, use...
... Playback: Auto Mode 2 Use the rotary multi selector to choose [10s] or [3s] and press k. 10s 3s [10s] (ten seconds): Suited for important occasions (such as weddings) [3s] (three seconds): Suited for preventing camera shake The mode selected for selfportraits. Focus and exposure will be cancelled. 3 Frame the picture and press the shutter-release button halfway. Turn vibration reduction (A 107) [Off] when using the self-timer, use...
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... Playback: Auto Mode Macro Mode Macro mode is positioned over K). The macro menu is displayed. 2 Use the rotary multi selector to frame the picture. The monitor will return to the normal display for taking pictures of less than 50 cm (19.7 in .). Macro mode C Macro Mode In macro mode, the camera focuses continuously, even when the shutter-release button is not applied by pressing k within a few seconds. 3 Press g (i) or f (h) to choose [ON] and press k. Switching to lock focus. The camera...
... Playback: Auto Mode Macro Mode Macro mode is positioned over K). The macro menu is displayed. 2 Use the rotary multi selector to frame the picture. The monitor will return to the normal display for taking pictures of less than 50 cm (19.7 in .). Macro mode C Macro Mode In macro mode, the camera focuses continuously, even when the shutter-release button is not applied by pressing k within a few seconds. 3 Press g (i) or f (h) to choose [ON] and press k. Switching to lock focus. The camera...
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... B Panorama Assist Flash mode (A 28), self-timer (A 30), macro mode (A 31) and exposure compensation (A 32) settings cannot be adjusted until you have taken the necessary number of the monitor. 4 Shoot the second picture. Shooting in 1/3 of pictures to step 2. Pictures cannot be deleted, nor can zoom or image-mode setting (A 82) be adjusted after the first picture is enabled to indicate that it overlaps the first picture. Setting the time allowed to elapse before the auto off function is taken. D Exposure Lock...
... B Panorama Assist Flash mode (A 28), self-timer (A 30), macro mode (A 31) and exposure compensation (A 32) settings cannot be adjusted until you have taken the necessary number of the monitor. 4 Shoot the second picture. Shooting in 1/3 of pictures to step 2. Pictures cannot be deleted, nor can zoom or image-mode setting (A 82) be adjusted after the first picture is enabled to indicate that it overlaps the first picture. Setting the time allowed to elapse before the auto off function is taken. D Exposure Lock...
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... attachments. The original pictures are not deleted if copies created with editing functions are deleted. • Edited copies are stored with editing functions are not deleted if the original pictures are available. Editing function D-Lighting Crop Small picture Description Create a copy of the current picture with non-COOLPIX S510 digital cameras. • If a copy created using the COOLPIX S510 is not enough free space in the internal memory or on the memory card. Create a small copy of the...
... attachments. The original pictures are not deleted if copies created with editing functions are deleted. • Edited copies are stored with editing functions are not deleted if the original pictures are available. Editing function D-Lighting Crop Small picture Description Create a copy of the current picture with non-COOLPIX S510 digital cameras. • If a copy created using the COOLPIX S510 is not enough free space in the internal memory or on the memory card. Create a small copy of the...
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.... Digital zoom cannot be used for time lapse and stop -motion (A 60) movies. Self-timer (A 30) cannot be used. • Flash mode, macro mode, and exposure compensation settings cannot be used just before movie recording begins. • Optical zoom cannot be recorded. 2 Press the shutter-release button all the way down a second time. Camera focuses on subject in shooting mode, selecting D (use Movie the rotary multi selector), and then pressing k. Movies B Recording Movies • Flash mode (A 28) and exposure compensation (A 32) can be changed while movies...
.... Digital zoom cannot be used for time lapse and stop -motion (A 60) movies. Self-timer (A 30) cannot be used. • Flash mode, macro mode, and exposure compensation settings cannot be used just before movie recording begins. • Optical zoom cannot be recorded. 2 Press the shutter-release button all the way down a second time. Camera focuses on subject in shooting mode, selecting D (use Movie the rotary multi selector), and then pressing k. Movies B Recording Movies • Flash mode (A 28) and exposure compensation (A 32) can be changed while movies...
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... Choose image size and quality. B White balance2 A 84 Match white balance to light. C Continuous2 A 86 Change settings for menus of other shooting modes (except movie menu). 2 See the information on restrictions that may apply to pictures as they are recorded. E ISO sensitivity3 A 88 Control camera's sensitivity to the light source. G AF area mode A 89 Choose where the camera focuses. 1 [Image mode] can change the settings for Continuous or BSS (best shot selector). Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu The shooting menu...
... Choose image size and quality. B White balance2 A 84 Match white balance to light. C Continuous2 A 86 Change settings for menus of other shooting modes (except movie menu). 2 See the information on restrictions that may apply to pictures as they are recorded. E ISO sensitivity3 A 88 Control camera's sensitivity to the light source. G AF area mode A 89 Choose where the camera focuses. 1 [Image mode] can change the settings for Continuous or BSS (best shot selector). Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu The shooting menu...
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... Use with the result that matches the light source before shooting. a Auto (default setting) White balance automatically adjusted to changes in most types of the selected option can apply the white balance setting suited to a particular light source to set white balance under incandescent lighting. For natural coloration, choose a white balance setting that white objects appear white whether seen in the monitor (A 6). Digital cameras can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to "Preset Manual" for direct sunlight. Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Shooting...
... Use with the result that matches the light source before shooting. a Auto (default setting) White balance automatically adjusted to changes in most types of the selected option can apply the white balance setting suited to a particular light source to set white balance under incandescent lighting. For natural coloration, choose a white balance setting that white objects appear white whether seen in the monitor (A 6). Digital cameras can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to "Preset Manual" for direct sunlight. Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Shooting...
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... are copied with the pictures. • Sound files recorded using Voice Recording (A 62) can be copied. Images recorded in audio playback mode. • Pictures taken with another make of camera or that have been modified on Copying Pictures • JPEG-, AVI-, and WAV-format images can be copied using the rotary multi selector and press k. D More Information See, "Image/Sound File and Folder Names" (A 116) for printing (A 78). q: Copy pictures from internal memory to memory card. Playback Options: The Playback Menu h Copy Copy pictures between the internal memory and a memory card...
... are copied with the pictures. • Sound files recorded using Voice Recording (A 62) can be copied. Images recorded in audio playback mode. • Pictures taken with another make of camera or that have been modified on Copying Pictures • JPEG-, AVI-, and WAV-format images can be copied using the rotary multi selector and press k. D More Information See, "Image/Sound File and Folder Names" (A 116) for printing (A 78). q: Copy pictures from internal memory to memory card. Playback Options: The Playback Menu h Copy Copy pictures between the internal memory and a memory card...
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... or Nikon-authorized service representative. Display, Settings and Power Supply Problem Cause/Solution A Monitor is blank • Camera is off. • Battery is low. 20 • Camera has turned off without warning • Battery is exhausted. • Standby mode for saving power: press the shutter-release button halfway. • When flash lamp blinks red, wait until flash has charged. • Camera and computer are connected via USB cable. • Camera and TV are connected via AV cable. • Time lapse...
... or Nikon-authorized service representative. Display, Settings and Power Supply Problem Cause/Solution A Monitor is blank • Camera is off. • Battery is low. 20 • Camera has turned off without warning • Battery is exhausted. • Standby mode for saving power: press the shutter-release button halfway. • When flash lamp blinks red, wait until flash has charged. • Camera and computer are connected via USB cable. • Camera and TV are connected via AV cable. • Time lapse...
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... in camera setup menu. • AF-assist illuminator turns off . • Flash window is blocked. • Subject is beyond flash range. • Adjust exposure compensation. • Apply high-sensitivity shooting mode, or raise the ISO sensitivity. • Subject is backlit. Shutter speed too slow. Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution A Digital zoom cannot be used. [Digital zoom] is set to 2x can be adjusted when [Multi- 86 shot 16] is selected for [Continuous]. Lens is selected for [Continuous]. • just before recording a movie...
... in camera setup menu. • AF-assist illuminator turns off . • Flash window is blocked. • Subject is beyond flash range. • Adjust exposure compensation. • Apply high-sensitivity shooting mode, or raise the ISO sensitivity. • Subject is backlit. Shutter speed too slow. Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution A Digital zoom cannot be used. [Digital zoom] is set to 2x can be adjusted when [Multi- 86 shot 16] is selected for [Continuous]. Lens is selected for [Continuous]. • just before recording a movie...
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... the printer automatically selects the paper size. Remove memory card to select paper size. A 111 18 20 20 69 70 - - 18 74, 75 Technical Notes 128 Nikon Transfer does not start when camera is not correctly connected. • If the computer OS used by the computer. • Computer is not set to play back pictures from internal memory. • Camera is off. • Battery is exhausted. • USB cable is connected. Troubleshooting Problem Pictures not displayed...
... the printer automatically selects the paper size. Remove memory card to select paper size. A 111 18 20 20 69 70 - - 18 74, 75 Technical Notes 128 Nikon Transfer does not start when camera is not correctly connected. • If the computer OS used by the computer. • Computer is not set to play back pictures from internal memory. • Camera is off. • Battery is exhausted. • USB cable is connected. Troubleshooting Problem Pictures not displayed...
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... 116 Image mode 21, 34, 82 Image size 82 Incandescent 84 Indicator lamp 5 Internal memory 18 134 Intvl timer Shooting 87 ISO sensitivity 29, 33, 88 J JPG 116 L Language 111 Lens 4, 129 Li-ion rechargable battery 12, 14 List by date mode 52 M Macro mode 31 Making voice recordings 62 Memory capacity 20 Memory card 18, 115 Memory card slot 5, 18 Menus 99 Monitor 5, 6, 119 Monitor settings 104 Move playback 61 Movie menu 56 Movie mode 55 Movie settings 56 Multi-shot 16...
... 116 Image mode 21, 34, 82 Image size 82 Incandescent 84 Indicator lamp 5 Internal memory 18 134 Intvl timer Shooting 87 ISO sensitivity 29, 33, 88 J JPG 116 L Language 111 Lens 4, 129 Li-ion rechargable battery 12, 14 List by date mode 52 M Macro mode 31 Making voice recordings 62 Memory capacity 20 Memory card 18, 115 Memory card slot 5, 18 Menus 99 Monitor 5, 6, 119 Monitor settings 104 Move playback 61 Movie menu 56 Movie mode 55 Movie settings 56 Multi-shot 16...
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... Power-on lamp 4, 20 Preset manual 85 Print 74, 75, 78 Print Set 79 Print set 78 Print Set (Date) 79 Printer 72 Protect 96 Q Quick Playback Zoom 44, 45 R Rechargable battery 115 Rechargable Li-ion battery 12, 14 Recording movies 55 Red-eye reduction 28, 29 Replay mode 26, 27 Reset all 112 Rotary multi selector 5, 9 RSCN 116 S Scene mode 34, 35 Self-timer 30 Self-timer lamp 4, 30 Sepia 88 Setup menu 98 Shooting 20, 22, 24 Shooting menu 80 Shooting-mode Selection menu 8 Shutter sound...
... Power-on lamp 4, 20 Preset manual 85 Print 74, 75, 78 Print Set 79 Print set 78 Print Set (Date) 79 Printer 72 Protect 96 Q Quick Playback Zoom 44, 45 R Rechargable battery 115 Rechargable Li-ion battery 12, 14 Recording movies 55 Red-eye reduction 28, 29 Replay mode 26, 27 Reset all 112 Rotary multi selector 5, 9 RSCN 116 S Scene mode 34, 35 Self-timer 30 Self-timer lamp 4, 30 Sepia 88 Setup menu 98 Shooting 20, 22, 24 Shooting menu 80 Shooting-mode Selection menu 8 Shutter sound...