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Playing Voice Recordings
Voice Recordings
Operations During Playback
Use the zoom buttons to adjust playback volume.
Playback controls appear at the top of the monitor. Press the rotary multi selector 
J or K to choose a control, then press k to perform the selected operation. The 
following operations are available.
Deleting Sound Files
Press l during playback or after selecting a sound file 
(use the rotary multi selector). A confirmation dialog 
will be displayed. To delete the file, choose Yes and 
press k. To cancel deletion, choose No and press k.
ToPressDescription
RewindKRewind voice recording. Playback resumes when k is released.
AdvanceLAdvance voice recording. Playback resumes when k is 
released.
PauseO
PPause playback. 
The following operations can be performed while playback is 
paused:
Resume playback.
EndQEnd playback and return to the sound file selection screen.
Sound file playback
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Control icons
File number
Playback time
Progress indicatorDate and time of recording
Length of recording
Volume
File will be deleted. OK?
No
Yes Delete
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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 d in the select sound file screen 
(A58, step 2).
2Use the rotary multi selector to choose the 
option and press k.
q: Copy recordings from internal memory to 
memory card
r: Copy recordings from memory card to internal 
memory
3Choose the copy option and press k.
Selected files: Proceed to step 4
Copy all files: Proceed to step 5
4Choose the desired file.
Press the rotary multi selector K to select the file (y). 
Press the rotary multi selector K again to cancel the 
selection.
•Multiple files can be selected.
•Press k to finalize file selection.
5When a confirmation dialog is displayed, choose Yes and press k.
Copying starts.
CVoice Recordings
The COOLPIX S600 may be unable to play or copy sound files created with another make of camera.
CNo sound file. Message
If there are no sound files stored on the memory card when E is selected (A58, step 1), the 
message No sound file. will be displayed. Press d to display the copy sound files screen, and 
copy the sound files stored in the camera’s internal memory to the memory card.
Copy sound files
Exit
Camera to card
Copy all files
Exit Selected files
Select sound files
Exit Select
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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 cable (AV 
cable) to play back pictures on the television.
1Turn off the camera.
2Connect the camera to the TV using the supplied AV 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.
See the documentation provided with your television for details.
4Hold down c to turn on the camera.
The camera enters playback mode, and the pictures 
taken will be displayed on the television.
While connected to the TV, the camera monitor will 
remain off.
BConnecting an AV Cable
When connecting the AV cable, be sure that the camera connector is oriented correctly. Do not use 
force when connecting the AV cable to the camera. When disconnecting the AV cable, do not pull 
the connector at an angle.
BVideo ModeBe sure that the camera’s video mode setting conforms to the standard used by your television. The 
video mode setting is an option set in the setup menu (A95) > Video mode. (A107)
White Yellow
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Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers
Connecting to a Computer
Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer, and copy 
(transfer) pictures to a computer with the supplied Nikon Transfer software.
Before Connecting the Camera
Install the Software
Before connecting the camera to a computer, software, including Nikon Transfer 
and Panorama Maker for creating panorama images, must be installed from the 
supplied Software Suite CD. For more information on installing the software, refer 
to the Quick Start Guide.
Operating Systems Compatible with COOLPIX S600
Windows
Preinstalled versions of Windows Vista (32-bit Home Basic/Home Premium/
Business/Enterprise/Ultimate editions), Windows XP Service Pack 2 (Home Edition/
Professional)
If your computer is running Windows 2000 Professional, use a card reader or 
similar device to transfer pictures stored on the memory card to the computer 
(A64).
Macintosh
Mac OS X (version 10.3.9, 10.4.11)
Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system 
compatibility.
BNote on Power SourceWhen connecting the camera to a computer or printer, use a fully charged battery to prevent the 
camera from turning off unexpectedly.
If the AC adapter EH-62D that is sold separately is used, COOLPIX S600 can be charged using the 
home electrical outlet. Do not use any other AC adapters as it will cause the camera to heat up or 
malfunction.
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Connecting to a Computer
Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers
Transferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer
1Start the computer to which Nikon Transfer was installed.
2Turn off the camera. 
3Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable.
4Turn on the camera.
The power-on lamp will light.
Windows Vista
When the AutoPlay dialog is displayed, select Copy 
pictures to a folder on my computer using Nikon 
Transfer. To bypass this dialog in the future, check Always do this for this device:. 
Nikon Transfer will start.
Windows XP
When the AutoPlay dialog is displayed, select Nikon Transfer Copy pictures to a 
folder on my computer, and click OK. To bypass this dialog in the future, check 
Always use this program for this action.. Nikon Transfer will start.
Mac OS X
Nikon Transfer will start automatically if Yes was selected in the Auto-Launch setting 
dialog when Nikon Transfer was first installed.
BConnecting the USB Cable
When connecting the USB cable, be sure that the connectors are oriented correctly.
Do not use force when connecting the USB cable. When disconnecting the USB cable, do not pull 
the connector at an angle.
Connection may not be recognized when the camera is connected to a computer via a USB hub.
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Connecting to a Computer
Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers
5Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loading.
Click Start Transfer in Nikon Transfer. At the default setting, all pictures are transferred 
to the computer.
At the Nikon Transfer default setting, the folder to which pictures are transferred is 
automatically opened when transfer is complete.
For more information on using Nikon Transfer, refer to help information contained in 
Nikon Transfer.
6Disconnect the camera when transfer is complete.
Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.
For Users of Windows 2000 Professional
Use a card reader or similar device to transfer the pictures stored on the memory 
card to the computer. If the memory card has a capacity greater than 2 GB, or is 
SDHC-compliant, the intended device must support these features of the memory 
card.
•At the Nikon Transfer default settings, Nikon Transfer will start automatically 
when a memory card is inserted into the card reader or similar device. See step 5 
above to transfer pictures.
•Do not connect the camera to the computer. If the camera is connected to the 
computer, the Found New Hardware Wizard dialog will be displayed. Select 
Cancel, close the dialog, and disconnect the camera from the computer.
•
To transfer pictures stored in the camera’s internal memory to the computer, the 
pictures must first be copied to a memory card using the camera (
A60, 89, 94).
Start Transfer button
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Connecting to a Computer
Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers
DUsing Standard OS Operations to Open Camera Files
•Navigate to the folder on the computer’s hard disk to which pictures were saved and open a 
picture in the viewer supplied with your operating system.
•Sound files copied to the computer can be played back using QuickTime or any other WAV-
compatible audio player.
DImage File Names and Folder Names
See, “Image/Sound File and Folder Names” (A112) for more information.
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Connecting to a Printer
Users of PictBridge-compatible (A128) printers can connect the camera directly 
to the printer and print pictures without using a computer.
BNote on Power Source
When connecting the camera to a computer or printer, use a fully charged battery to prevent the 
camera from turning off unexpectedly.
If the AC adapter EH-62D that is sold separately is used, COOLPIX S600 can be charged using the 
home electrical outlet. Do not use any other AC adapters as it will cause the camera to heat up or 
malfunction.
DPrinting Pictures
In addition to printing pictures transferred to a computer from your personal printer and printing 
over a direct camera-to-printer connection, the following options are also available for printing 
pictures:
•Insert a memory card into a DPOF-compatible printer’s card slot
•Take a memory card to a digital photo lab
For printing using these methods, specify the pictures and the number of prints each using your 
camera’s Print set menu (A72).
Take pictures
Select pictures for printing 
using Print set option (A72)
Connect to printer (A67)
Print pictures one at a 
time (A68)Print multiple pictures (A69)
Turn camera off and disconnect USB cable
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Connecting the Camera and Printer
1Turn off the camera.
2Turn on the printer.
Check printer settings.
3Connect the camera to the printer using the supplied USB cable.
4Turn on the camera.
When connected correctly, the PictBridge startup screen 
1 will be displayed in the camera monitor. Then the 
print selection screen will be displayed 2.
BConnecting the USB CableWhen connecting the USB cable, be sure that the connectors are oriented correctly. Do not use force 
when connecting the USB cable. When disconnecting the USB cable, do not pull the connector at an 
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Connecting to a Printer
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Printing Pictures One at a Time
After connecting the camera to the printer correctly (A67), print pictures by 
following the procedure below.
1Use the rotary multi selector to choose the 
desired picture and press k.
Press f (h) to display 12 thumbnails, and g (i) to 
switch back to full-frame playback.
2Choose Copies and press k.
3Choose the number of copies (up to nine) and 
press k.
4Choose Paper size and press k.
5Choose the desired Paper size and press k.
To specify paper size using printer settings, choose 
Default in the paper size menu.
Print selection
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PictBridge
Start print
Copies
Paper size
Exit
4
Copies
Exit
PictBridge
Start print
Copies
Paper size
Exit
Paper size
Default
3.5 × 5 in.
5 × 7 in.
100 × 150 mm
4 × 6 in.
Exit
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