Nikon Camera Coolpix S6900 Reference Manual

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Movie VR
Select the vibration reduction setting used when recording movies.
Select Off when using a tripod to stabilize the camera during shooting.
• When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options , the setting is fixed 
at  Off .
BNotes About Movie VR
•The effects of camera shake may not be completely eliminated in some situations.
• In special effects mode, only lens shift VR is used to compensate for camera shake 
when  Movie options  is set to Z 1080/60i  or U  1080/50i , even...

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Wind Noise Reduction
•When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options , the setting is fixed 
at  Off .
Frame Rate
Select the frame rate (fields per second for the interlaced format) used when 
recording movies. When the frame rate se tting is switched, options that can be 
set in  Movie options  (A 116) change.
Enter shooting mode M
 tap F M  D  menu icon  M Wind noise reduction
OptionDescription
Y o On Reduces the sound that is produced when wind 
passes over the microphone during...

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Configure the Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) settings to connect the camera and a smart 
device.
The Wi-Fi Options Menu
Tap F M  J  menu icon
OptionDescription
A  Connect 
to smart device Select when wirelessly connecting the camera and a smart 
device. See “Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Function” (
A141) 
for more information.
F  Upload from 
camera Select when wirelessly connecting the camera and a smart 
device. See “Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Function” (
A141) 
for more information.
• The...

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Operating the Text Input Keyboard
•Tap the keyboard to enter alphanumeric 
characters.
• To move the cursor in the text field, tap 
GH .
• To delete one character, tap  K.
• To switch to numbers or upper/lower case, 
tap the text input mode keys.
• To apply the setting, tap  I.
SSID
Text field
Keyboard Text input
mode keys 

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Welcome Screen
Configure the welcome screen that is displayed when you turn on the camera.
The Setup Menu
Tap F M  z  menu icon  M Welcome screen
OptionDescription
None (default setting) Does not display the welcome screen.
COOLPIX Displays a welcome screen with the COOLPIX logo.
Select an image Displays an image selected for the welcome screen.
•
The image selection screen is displayed. Select an 
image ( A115) and tap I .
• Because a copy of the selected image is saved in 
the camera,...

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Time Zone and Date
Set the camera clock.
Setting the Time Zone
1Tap Time zone .
Tap F M  z  menu icon  M Time zone and date
OptionDescription
Date and time •
Select a field: Tap a field 
that you want to change.
• Edit the date and time: Tap 
BC .
• Apply the setting: Tap  I.
Date format Select 
Year/Month/Day , Month/Day/Year , or Day/Month/
Year .
Time zone Set time zone and daylight saving time. 
•
When  Travel destination  (x ) is set after having set the 
home time zone ( w), the...

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2Tap w Home time zone  or x 
Travel destination .
•The date and time displayed in the monitor 
changes depending on whether the home 
time zone or travel destination is selected.
3Tap  o.
4Tap GH  to select the time zone.
•Tap  p to enable daylight saving time 
function, and  W is displayed. Tap  p to 
disable the daylight saving time function.
• Tap  I to apply the time zone.
• If the correct time is not displayed for the 
home or travel destination time zone 
setting, set the...

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Monitor Settings
Photo Info
Tap F M  z  menu icon  M Monitor settings
OptionDescription
Photo info Set whether or not to display information in the monitor.
Image review Set whether or not to display the captured image immediately 
after shooting.
•
Default setting: On
Brightness Adjust the brightness.
•
Default setting: 3
Shooting modePlayback mode
Show info
Auto info
(default setting) Some of the operational icons 
and information are hidden if 
no operations are performed for a few...

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BNotes About Monitor Settings
When Quick effects  (A 104) is set to  On while shooting still images, the captured 
image is displayed after shooting, regardless of the  Image review setting.
Movie 
frame+auto info
In addition to the information 
shown in 
Auto info , a frame 
is displayed before movie 
recording begins that 
represents the area that will 
be captured when recording 
movies.
The movie frame is not 
displayed while recording 
movies. Same as Auto info
.
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Date Stamp
The shooting date and time can be stamped on 
images when shooting. The information can be 
printed even when using a printer that does not 
support the date imprinting function.
BNotes About Date Stamp
•Stamped dates form a permanent part of image data and cannot be deleted. The 
date and time cannot be stamped on images after they have been captured.
• The date and time cannot be stamped in the following situations:
-When using  Night portrait  (when Hand-held  is selected),...