Nikon Coolpix S200 Users Manual

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Shooting, Playback, and Setup Menus
f Date Imprint
Date and time of recording can be imprinted on pictures for printing this
information from printers that  are not DPOF-compatible (c131).
At settings other than [Off], the icon for  the current setting is displayed in the
monitor ( c6).
jDate Imprint
• Imprinted dates form a permanent part of  image data and cannot be deleted. 
• Dates imprinted at an image-mode setting ( c84) of [TV screen (640)] may be difficult...

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Date Counter
Pictures taken while this option is in effect are imprinted with the number of
days remaining until, or the number of days elapsed since a specified date.
Use it to track the growth of a child or count down the days until a birthday
or wedding.
Sample date counter time stamps are shown below.
Stored dates
Up to three dates can be stored. To set, choose an 
option, press the multi selector to right, enter a 
date...

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h Sound Settings
Adjust the following sound settings.
i Auto Off
Choose the time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode
to save power ( c21). The time options are [30s], [1m] (default setting),
[5m], and [30m]. The power-on lamp flashes in standby mode. If no opera-
tions are performed for another thr ee minutes, the camera turns off.
kNotes on Auto Off
The monitor will remain on for:
• Three minutes when menus...

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M Format Memory/O Format Card
Use this option to format the inte rnal memory or a memory card.
Formatting the Internal Memory
To format the internal memory, remove the mem-
ory card from the camera.
The [Format memory] option appears in the setup
menu.
Formatting a Memory Card
When the memory card is inserted in the camera,
the [Format card] option appears in the setup
menu.
j Formatting Internal Me mory and Memory Cards
•...

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j Language
Choose one of 20 languages for display of camera menus and messages.
k  Interface
Adjust settings for connection to a computer or television.
CzechPolish
DanishPortuguese
GermanRussian
(default setting)Finnish
SpanishSwedish
FrenchSimplified Chinese
IndonesianTraditional Chinese
ItalianJapanese
DutchKorean
NorwegianThai
USB
Select [MTP/PTP] (default setting) or [Mass storage] for connection to com-
puter (c71) or...

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n Reset All
This option restores the following  settings to their default values:
Pop-up menu
Scene mode
One-touch portrait menu
Movie menu
Shooting menu
OptionDefault value
Flash mode ( c28) Auto
Self-timer (c30) Off
Macro close-up (c31) Off
Exposure compensation (c32) 0
OptionDefault value
Scene menu (c34) Portrait
OptionDefault value
Portrait effect (c44) Normal
OptionDefault value
Movie options (c60) Small size 320
Time-lapse...

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Setup menu
Others
• Choosing [Reset all] also clears the current file number (c115) from the memory. Num-
bering will continue from the lowest number av ailable. To reset file numbering to “0001”,
delete all pictures ( c97) before selecting [Reset all].
• Picture recorded for [Welcome screen] ( c102), settings for [Date] ( c103), [Date counter]
( c 108), [Language] ( c111), [USB] ( c111), and [Video mode] ( c111) in the setup...

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Technical Notes
Technical Notes
Optional Accessories
Approved Memory Cards
The following memory cards have been tested and approved for use in the
COOLPIX S200:
1If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device, the device must
support memory card specifications. If the device does not support memory card
specifications, insert the memory card into the camera and connect the camera to a
computer via the supplied USB cable to transfer pictures. 
2SDHC-compliant.
Other cards have...

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Technical Notes
Image/Sound File and Folder Names
Pictures, movies, voice memos, and voice recordings are assigned file names
as follows:
• Files are stored in folders named with a folder number followed by a five-
character identifier: “P_” plus a th ree-digit sequence number for pictures
taken using panorama assist (e.g., “101P_001”;  c40), “INTVL” for inter-
val timer photography (e.g., “101INTVL”;  c89), “SOUND” for voice
recordings (e.g., “101SOUND”;  c65), and “NIKON” for all other pictures...

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Technical Notes
Caring for the Camera
To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the following
precautions when using or storing the device.
jKeep dry
The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity.
jDo not drop
The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration.
jHandle the lens and all moving parts with care
Do not apply force to the lens, lens cover, mo nitor, memory card slot, or battery chamber.
These parts are easily damaged....