Nikon Coolpix S6 Users Manual

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The Playback Menu
  Slide Show
Selecting  Slide show  displays the following options.  Rotate the rotary multi selec-
t or to highlight and press the 
 button to select.
O ption Description
Fr ame intvl Choose length of time each slide will be displayed.
L oop If
 this option is checked, slide show will repeat until 
 
button is pressed.
Start Start slide show.
While the slide show is in progress, rotate the rotary multi selector clockwise to skip 
ahead, counter-clockwise to rewind.  To pause the...

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The Playback Menu
  Small Pic.
Create a small copy of the current picture.  Highlight a size and press 
.
O ption Description
640 × 480 Suited to television playback.
320 × 240Suited to display on web pages.
160 × 120Suitable for e-mail.
A confi rmation dialog will be displayed.  Highlight 
Ye s and 
press the 
 button to create a copy at the chosen size.
Small copies are stored as JPEG fi les with a compression ratio 
of 1 :16 (see page 103 for more information).  During playback, 
copies are indicated...

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The Setup Menu
Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu
To  display the setup menu, select  SET UP or  from the shooting ( 74), playback 
(
  80), scene ( 26), movie ( 36), one-touch portrait ( 25), or voice recording 
menus (
  40).  See page 17 for more on using the menus.  Settings remain in eff  ect 
until reset (
 89).
O ption Description
Menus Choose how menus are displayed. 83
Quick startupEnable or disable welcome screen and start-up sound. 83
Welcome screen Select screen displayed when camera is...

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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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The Setup Menu
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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The Setup Menu
  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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The Setup Menu
  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; 
 26–34).  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.  Formatting 
a memory card also deletes any Pictmotion background tracks that may be present; 
tracks can be copied to the card again when...

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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-15 COOL-STATION
ImageLink-compatible printer adapter PV-11 Dock Insert
Wi reless printer adapter PD-10 wireless printer adapter
USB...