Nikon Camera Coolpix S6900 Reference Manual

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Print selectionSelect images (up to 99) and the number 
of copies (up to 9) of each.
•Tap to select images, and tap BC  to 
specify the number of copies to be 
printed.
• Images selected for printing are 
indicated by  n and the number of 
copies to be printed. To cancel the print 
selection, set the number of copies to 0.
• Move the zoom control toward  g(i ) to switch to full-frame playback or 
f (h ) to switch to thumbnail playback.
• Tap  n to...

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Installing ViewNX 2
ViewNX 2 is free software that enables you to transfer images and movies to 
your computer so that you can view, edit, or share them. To install ViewNX 2, 
download the ViewNX 2 installer from the website below and follow the on-
screen installation instructions.
http://nikonimglib.com/nvnx/
For system requirements and other inform ation, see the Nikon website for your 
region.
Transferring Images to a Computer
1Prepare a memory...

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If a message is displayed prompting you to choose a program, select 
Nikon Transfer 2.
•When using Windows 7
If the dialog shown at right is 
displayed, follow the steps 
below to select Nikon Transfer 2.
1Under  Import pictures 
and videos , click Change 
program . A program 
selection dialog will be 
displayed; select Import 
File using Nikon Transfer 2  and click OK.
2Double-click  Import File.
If the memory card contains a large number of...

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Technical Notes
Technical Notes
Caring for the Product .................................................................................155The Camera..............................................................................................155
The Battery...............................................................................................156
The Charging AC Adapter ..................................................................157
Memory...

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Observe the precautions described below in addition to the warnings in “For 
Your Safety” (Avi–viii) when using or storing the device.
The Camera
Do Not Apply Strong Impact to the Camera The product may malfunction if subjected to  strong shock or vibration. In addition, 
do not touch or apply force to the lens or lens cover.
Keep DryThe device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity.
Avoid Sudden Changes in TemperatureSudden changes in temperature, such as...

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Notes About the Monitor•Monitors and electronic viewfinders are co nstructed 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.
• Images in the monitor may be difficu lt to see under bright lighting.
• Do not...

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Using the Battery When ColdOn cold days, the capacity of batteries tends to decrease. If an exhausted battery is 
used at a low temperature, the camera ma y not turn on. Keep spare batteries in a 
warm place and exchange as necessary. Once warmed, a cold battery may recover 
some of its charge.
Battery TerminalsDirt on the battery terminals may prevent  the camera from functioning. Should the 
battery terminals become dirty, wipe them  off with a clean, dry cloth before use.
Charging...

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Memory Cards
Precautions for Use•Use only Secure Digital memory cards. See “Approved Memory Cards” ( A177) for 
recommended memory cards.
• Be sure to follow the precautions descri bed in the documentation included with 
the memory card.
• Do not put labels or stickers on memory cards.
Formatting•Do not format the memory card using a computer.
• 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. We...

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Cleaning
Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals.
Storage
Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period. To 
prevent mold or mildew, take the camera out of storage at least once a month. 
Turn the camera on and release the shutter a few times before putting the 
camera away again. Do not store the camera in any of the following locations:
•Places that are poorly ventilated or subject to humidity of over 60%
• Exposed to temperatures above...

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Refer to the table below if an error message is displayed.
Error Messages
DisplayCause/SolutionA
Battery temperature is 
elevated. The camera will 
turn off. The camera turns off automatically. Wait 
until the camera or battery temperature 
has cooled before resuming use. –
The camera will turn off 
to prevent overheating.
Memory card is write 
protected. The write-protect switch is in the “lock” 
position. Slide the write-protect switch to 
the “write” position.
–
This card cannot be...