Nikon Camera Coolpix S33 Reference Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA
Reference Manual 

Introductioni
Table of Contentsxvi
Parts of the Camera1
Preparing for Shooting7
Basic Shooting and Playback Operations14
Shooting Features21
Playback Features43
Recording and Playing Back Movies75
General Camera Setup79
Connecting the Camera to a TV, Printer, or Computer89
Technical Notes98 

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Introduction
Introduction
To get the most from this Nikon product, be sure to read “For Your Safety” 
( A v-vii) and “ Shockproof, Wa terproof, Dustproof, Condensation” 
( A x-xv), and all other instructions thor oughly and keep them where they will 
be read by all who use the camera.
• If you want to start using the ca mera right away, see “Preparing for 
Shooting” ( A7) and “Basic Shooting and Playback Operations” ( A14).
Other Information
•Symbols and Conventions
• SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards...

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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 
websites:
• For users in the U.S.A.:  http://www.nikonusa.com/
• For users in Europe an d Africa: http://www.euro pe-nikon.com/support/
• For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/
Visit these websites to keep up-to-date wi th the latest product...

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About the Manuals
•No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced, 
transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any 
language in any form, by any means, without Nikon’s prior written permission.
• Illustrations and monitor content shown in  this manual may differ from the actual 
product.
• Nikon reserves the right to change the spec ifications of the hardware and software 
described in these manuals at any time and without prior...

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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 stor age device or...

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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.
WARNINGS
Turn off in the event of malfunction
Should you notice smoke or an unus ual smell coming from the camera or 
Charging AC Adapter, unplug the Charging AC Adapter and remove the 
battery immediat ely, taking care to avoid burns. Continued...

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Do not leave the product where it will be exposed to extremely 
high temperatures, such as in an enclosed automobile or in direct 
sunlight
Failure to observe this precaution could cause damage or fire.
Observe caution when handling the battery
The battery may leak, overheat, or explode if improperly handled. Observe the 
following precautions when handling th e battery for use in this product:
• Before replacing the battery, turn th e product off. If you are using the 
Charging AC...

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•Do not handle the plug or Charging AC  Adapter 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-to-AC inverters. Failure to observe this 
precaution could damage the product or cause overheating or fire.
Use the appropriate power supply  (battery, Charging AC adapter, 
AC adapter, USB cable)
Using a power supply other than those pr ovided or sold...

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Notices for Customers in the U.S.A.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, 
CAREFULLY FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS
For connection to a supply not in the U.S. A., use an attachment plug adapter of 
the proper configuration for the power outlet if needed.
The power supply unit is intended to be  correctly orientated in a vertical or 
floor mount position.
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency...