Nikon Coolpix S50 User Manual

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Voice Recordings
Voice Recordings
Making Voice Recordings
Audio voice recordings can be recorded over the built-in microphone and
played back over the built-in speaker.
1Enter voice recording mode by
pressing C in 
shooting mode,
selecting O (use the rotary multi
selector), and then pressing d.
The length of recording that can be made will be dis-
played.
2Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start
recording.
The indicator lamp lights during recording. After about 30 seconds, the...

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Making Voice Recordings
Voice Recordings
Operations During Recording
The following operations are available during recording. If the monitor has
turned off, press i to reactivate.
Sound Quality
Press m in voice recording mode to display the following sound quality
options. Choose the sound quality for the recording.
* Movies can be as long as free space in the internal memory or on the memory card
allows (up to five hours). All figures are approximate. Maximum movie length varies
with make of memory...

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Voice Recordings
Playing Voice Recordings
1Enter audio playback mode by
pressing C in 
playback mode,
selecting q (use the rotary
multi selector), and then press-
ing d.
2Choose the desired file and press d.
The selected file will be played back.
Audio playback
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Audio playbackControl icons
File number
Playback time
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Playing Voice Recordings
Voice Recordings
Operations During Playback
Use the zoom buttons to adjust playback volume. Press t (j) to lower vol-
ume, or v (k) to raise volume. 
Rotate the rotary multi selector to advance or rewind the voice recording.
Playback controls appear at the top of the monitor. Press the rotary multi
selector I or J to choose a control, then press d to perform the selected
operation. The following operations are available:
lDeleting Sound Files
Press T during playback or after...

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Voice Recordings
Copying Voice Recordings
Copy voice recordings between the internal memory and a memory card.
This option is available only when a memory card is inserted.
1Press m in the select sound file screen
(c71, step 2).
2Use the rotary multi selector to choose
the option and press d.
MNO: Copy recordings from internal memory to
memory card
ONM: Copy recordings from memory card to inter-
nal memory
3Choose the copy option and press d.
[Selected files]: Proceed to step 4
[Copy all files]:...

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Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
Connecting to a TV
Connect the camera to a television using the supplied audio video/USB cable
to play back pictures on the television.
1Turn off the camera.
2Connect the camera to the TV using the supplied audio video/
USB cable.
Connect the yellow plug to the video-in jack on the TV, and the white plug to the
audio-in jack. 
3Tune the television to the video channel.
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Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
Connecting to a Computer
Use the supplied audio video/USB cable to connect the camera to a com-
puter, and copy (transfer) pictures to a computer with the supplied Picture-
Project software.
Before Connecting the Camera
Installing PictureProject
Before transferring pictures or movies to a computer, PictureProject must be
installed. For more information on installing and using PictureProject, see the
Quick Start Guide or the PictureProject Reference...

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Connecting to a Computer
Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
Setting the USB Option
Set the USB option in the setup menu (c105) on the camera before con-
necting the camera to a computer or printer.
1Display the setup menu by
pressing C in playback or
shooting mode, selecting Z
(use the rotary multi selector),
and then pressing d.
2Choose [Interface] and press d.
3Choose [USB] and press d.
4Choose [PTP] or [Mass storage] and press
d (c75).
The setting is enabled.
Press m to exit setup...

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Connecting to a Computer
Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
Transferring Pictures to a Computer
1Start a computer to which PictureProject has been installed.
2Turn off the camera. 
3Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied audio
video/USB cable.
4Turn on the camera.
At default PictureProject settings, PictureProject
Transfer is launched immediately with recognition of
camera connection.
5Transfer pictures.
Transfer using PictureProject
Click [Transfer] in PictureProject...

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Connecting to a Computer
Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers
6Disconnect the camera when transfer is complete.
If the USB option is set to [PTP]
Turn the camera off and disconnect the audio video/USB cable.
If the USB option is set to [Mass storage]
Remove the camera from the system as described below before turning the
camera off and disconnecting the audio video/USB cable.
Windows Vista/XP
Click the [Safely Remove Hardware] icon in the
taskbar and select [Safely remove USB Mass Stor-...