Nikon Coolpix S5 User Manual

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The Setup Menu
 T he Clock Battery
The clock battery charges when the main battery is installed or an AC adapter is connected, 
and can provide several days of backup power after about 10 hours of charging.
  Welcome Screen
Choose the welcome screen displayed when the camera is turned on.  This option 
is only available when  Off  is selected for  Quick Startup .
Option Description
Nikon COOLPIX logo displayed at start-up.
A nimation Animation displayed at start-up.
S elect an 
image Select picture...

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Selecting  Time zone  from the  Date menu displays the dialog shown in Step 1.  Fol-
low the steps below to set the clock to the time in a new time zone.
2
S et clock to time in travel time zone.
1
H ighlight . 
4
Highlight travel destination time zone.
3
Display map of world time zones. 
5Set clock to time in new time zone.   is dis-
played when camera is in shooting mode.  
To  r eset clock to home time zone, select 
 
in time zone menu (Step 1).  To turn daylight 
saving time in...

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The Setup Menu
  Monitor Settings
The following options are available:
O ption Description
Photo info Choose information displayed in monitor.
Brightness Choose from fi ve settings for monitor brightness (default is 4).
Photo Info
The following display options are available:
Option Description D
isplay
S hooting mode Playback mode
Show info I
ndicators are displayed in 
monitor (
 6–7).
Auto  info Indicators are displayed for 5 s.
Hide info I
ndicators are not displayed in 
monitor.
Fr aming grid I...

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  Date Imprint
I mprint date information on pictures as they are taken.
O ption Description
Off   Time and date do not appear on pictures.
Date Date or date and time are imprinted on pictures taken while this op-
tion is in eff ect.
Date and time
Date counter Time stamp shows number of days between date of shooting and se-
lected date (see below).
At settings other than 
Off , the option selected is indicated by an icon in the moni-
t or during shooting (
 6–7).
 Date Counter
Pi ctures...

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  AF Assist
If  Auto  is selected, AF-assist illumination will be used to assist the focus operation 
when the subject is poorly lit (AF-assist illumination is unavailable in some modes; 
  84).  Choose  Off  to  disable AF-assist illumination (note that the camera may be 
unable to focus if lighting is poor).
  Sound Settings
A djust the following sound settings:
Option Description
Button  sound When 
On is selected, beep will sound once when operations are completed suc-
cessfully,...

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The Setup Menu
  Format Memory/ Format Card
If  no memory card is inserted, this option is named  Format memory  and formats 
internal memory.  Otherwise it is named  Format card  and formats the memory 
card for use in the camera.   Note that formatting permanently deletes all pictures 
and other data .  Be sure to make copies as required before formatting.
Tw o format options are available when a memory card is inserted:  Quick format 
(formats only areas of the card on which data are stored) and...

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Technical Notes
Technical Notes
Optional Accessories
At the time of writing, the following optional accessories and replacement items 
we re a vailable for this camera.  Contact your local retailer or Nikon representative 
f or details.
Rechargeable battery Rechargeable EN-EL8 Li-ion batteries
Battery charger MH-62 battery charger
AC  adapter EH-64 AC adapter
C radle MV-14 COOL-STATION
ImageLink-compatible printer adapter PV-10 Dock Insert
USB cable UC-E10 USB cable
A/V cable EG-E5000 audio/video...

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Technical Notes
 Notes on the Monitor
•  The monitor may contain a few pixels that are always lit or that do not light.  This is a char- acteristic common to all TFT LCD displays, and does not indicate a malfunction.  Images 
recorded using the product will not be aff  ected.
•  When you frame bright subjects, vertical comet-like streaks that whiten toward either end  may appear in the display.  This phenomenon, known as “ smear,” does not appear in the fi nal 
photograph and does not indicate a...

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Technical Notes
Cleaning
Lens Avoid touching glass parts with your fi  ngers.  Remove dust or lint with a  blower (typi-
cally a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to pro-
duce a stream of air out the other).  To remove fi ngerprints or other stains that can 
not be removed with a blower, wipe the lens with a soft cloth, using a spiral motion 
that starts in the center of the lens and works out to the edges.  If this fails, clean the 
lens using a cloth lightly dampened...

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Technical Notes
Storage
Tu rn the camera off   when not in use.  Check that the power-on lamp is off   before 
putting the camera away and remove the batteries if the camera will not be used 
f or an extended period.  Do not store the camera with naptha or camphor moth 
balls or in locations that:
•  are next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fi elds, such as tele- visions or radios
•  are exposed to temperatures below –10 °C (14 °F) or above 50 °C (122 °F)
•  are poorly ventilated or...