Nikon Coolpix S570 User Manual

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Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
Shooting Menu
Setup Menu
OptionDefault value
Image mode (A94)I Normal (4000)
White balance (A96)Auto
Continuous (A98)Single
ISO sensitivity (A99)Auto
Color options (A100)Standard color
AF area mode (A101)Face priority
OptionDefault value
Menus (A114)Text
Welcome screen (A115)None
Photo info (A119)Auto info
Image review (A119)On
Brightness (A119)3
Date imprint (A120)Off
Electronic VR (A121)Off
Motion detection (A122) Auto
AF Assist...

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Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus
Others
•Choosing Reset all also clears the current file number (A132) from the 
memory. Numbering will continue from the lowest number available. To reset 
file numbering to “0001”, delete all pictures (A109) before selecting Reset all.
•The following menu settings will remain unaffected when menus are reset with 
Reset all.
Shooting menu: Preset manual data (A97) acquired for White balance
Setup menu: Picture selected for Welcome...

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Technical Notes
Technical Notes
Optional Accessories
Approved Memory Cards
The following Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have been tested and approved 
for use in this camera.
All cards of the designated make and capacity can be used, regardless of speed.
1If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device, check that the device 
supports 2 GB cards.
2SDHC compliant.
If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device, check that 
device supports SDHC.
Operation is...

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Technical Notes
File and Folder Names
Pictures, movies, and voice memos 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 three-digit sequence number for pictures shot 
using Panorama assist (e.g. “101P_001”; A45), and “NIKON” for all other 
pictures (e.g. “100NIKON”). When the number of files within a folder reaches 
9999, a new folder will be created. File numbers will be assigned automatically 
starting...

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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.
BKeep dry
The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity.
BDo not drop
The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration.
BHandle the lens and all moving parts with care
Do not apply force to the lens, lens cover, monitor, memory card slot or battery chamber. These 
parts are easily damaged....

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Caring for the Camera
Technical Notes
CThe Battery
•Check the battery level when taking the camera out, and charge the battery if necessary. Do not 
continue charging once the battery is fully charged, as this will result in reduced battery 
performance. If possible, carry a fully-charged spare battery when taking pictures on important 
occasions.
•Do not use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 40 °C (104 °F). Failure 
to observe this precaution could damage the battery or...

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Caring for the Camera
Technical Notes
Cleaning
Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals.
LensAvoid touching glass parts with your fingers. Remove dust or lint with a blower 
(typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is 
pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end). To remove fingerprints 
or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower, wipe the lens with a soft 
cloth, using a spiral motion that starts at the center of the lens and working...

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Caring for the Camera
Technical Notes
Storage
Turn the camera off when not in use. Check that the power-on lamp is off before 
putting the camera away. Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an 
extended period. Do not store the camera with naphtha or camphor moth balls, or 
in any of the following locations:
•Next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields, such as 
televisions or radios
•Exposed to temperatures below -10 °C (14 °F) or above 50 °C (122 °F)
•Poorly...

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Technical Notes
Error Messages
The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the 
monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them.
DisplayProblemSolutionA
O (blinks) Clock not set. Set clock. 116
BBattery running low. Prepare to charge or 
change battery.12
N
Battery exhausted.Battery exhausted. Charge or change battery. 12
P
Battery temperature 
highBattery temperature is 
high.Turn off camera, and allow 
battery to cool down 
before resuming use. After 
5...

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Error Messages
Technical Notes
P
Card is not formatted. 
Format card?
No
YesMemory card has not been 
formatted for use in this 
camera.All data stored on the 
memory card will be 
deleted. If there is any data 
on the card that you want 
to keep, select No, and 
backup the data to a 
computer before 
formatting the memory 
card. To format the 
memory card, select Yes 
and press the k button.19
N
Out of memory.Memory card is full.•
Choose smaller image size.•Delete pictures.
•Insert new memory card....