Nikon Coolpix S610 User Manual
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9 Basic Operations Introduction Playback-mode Selection Menu The Rotary Multi Selector This section describes standard uses of the rotary multi selector to select modes, select menu options, and to apply selection. For Shooting * Items can also be selected by pressing the rotary multi selector up or down. Play 1 2 3 5 4 Play 1 2 3 4 COOLPIX S610COOLPIX S610c 1Playback mode .............................................. 28 2List by date mode ........................................ 58 3Sound file playback mode ...................... 66 4Setup mode...................................................101 5Picture Bank mode (COOLPIX S610c only) .... 47 of the Wireless LAN Connection Guide Flash mode Display m (flash mode) (A30) menu Display n (self-timer) (A32) menu Display p (macro mode) (A33) menu Display o (exposure compensation) (A34) guide Apply selectionSelect options* Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals
10 Basic Operations Introduction For Playback * Subsequent or previous pictures can also be selected by rotating the rotary multi selector. For the Menu Screen 1Items can also be selected by pressing the rotary multi selector up or down. Pressing right or left in shooting/playback-mode selection menu (A8) or icons menu (A102) will choose the items. 2Pressing right in text menus (A102) advances display to the next screen. CNote on the Rotary Multi Selector In this manual, up, down, left, and right presses of the rotary multi selector may be indicated with H, I, J, and K. 15/11/2008 15:3015/11/2008 15:300004.JPG0004.JPG0004.JPG 4 44 4 15/11/2008 15:30Select previous picture* Select next picture* Shooting menu Exit Image mode White balance Metering Continuous ISO sensitivity Shooting Select options1 Apply selection (advance display to the next screen) 2 Return display to the previous screen Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals
11 Basic Operations Introduction The d Button Press the d button to display the menu for the selected mode. Use the rotary multi selector to navigate the menus (A10). Press the d button again to exit the menu. Help Displays Press the g (j) button when M is displayed at the lower right of the menu screen to view a description of the currently selected menu option. To return to the original menu, press the g (j) button again. Shooting menu Image mode White balance Metering Continuous ISO sensitivity Exit The selected option Displayed when there are one or more menu items to followDisplayed when the menu contains two or more pages Displayed when there are more previous menu itemsShooting menu Color options AF area modeAF area mode Face priority Manual Center Auto Autofocus mode ExitExit Press the k button or the rotary multi selector K to proceed to the next set of options.Press the k button or the rotary multi selector K to apply selection. Image mode Exit BackSet image quality and size. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals
12 First Steps First Steps Charging the Battery Using the Battery Charger (COOLPIX S610) If you are using the COOLPIX S610, charge the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 (supplied) using the Battery Charger MH-65 (supplied). •If you are using the COOLPIX S610c, the Battery Charger MH-65 is not supplied with the camera. Insert the battery into the camera and charge it by connecting the AC adapter. Proceed to “Inserting the Battery into the Camera” (A14) and “Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter (COOLPIX S610c)” (A16). 1Connect the power cable. Connect the power cable to the battery charger 1 and insert the wall plug into a power outlet 2. The CHARGE lamp will light to show that the charger is on 3. 2Charge the battery. Insert the battery into the battery charger. Slide the battery forward 1 and then press down until it locks into place 2. CHARGE lamp starts blinking 3 when battery is inserted. Charging is complete when lamp stops blinking 4. About 150 minutes are required to charge a fully exhausted battery. 312 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals
13 Charging the Battery Using the Battery Charger (COOLPIX S610) First Steps The following chart explains CHARGE lamp status. 3Unplug the charger. Remove the battery and unplug the charger. BNotes on the Battery Charger •The supplied battery charger is for use only with a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12. Do not use with incompatible batteries. •Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery charger on page iii before using the battery charger. •Be sure to read the section, “The Battery” (A119), thoroughly before use. CNotes on AC Power Supply •To power the camera continuously for extended periods, use the AC Adapter EH-63 (available separately from Nikon) (A116). Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera. •If you are using the COOLPIX S610, the battery cannot be charged by inserting it into the camera and connecting the AC adapter. The AC adapter and the supplied audio/video cable or USB cable cannot be used at the same time. CHARGE lampDescription BlinksBattery charging. OnBattery fully charged. FlickersThe battery is not inserted correctly. Remove the battery and reinsert it into the battery charger so that the battery is lying flat. •Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) before use. •The battery is faulty. Unplug the charger immediately and stop charging the battery. Bring the battery and charger to a Nikon- authorized service representative for inspection. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals
14 First Steps Inserting the Battery into the Camera Insert a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 (supplied) into the camera. • Charge the battery before the first use or when the battery is running low. For more information about charging the battery, see “Charging the Battery Using the Battery Charger (COOLPIX S610)” ( A12) if you are using the COOLPIX S610, or “Charging the Battery Using th e AC Adapter (COOLPIX S610c)” (A16) if you are using the COOLPIX S610c. 1Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Slide the cover latch to the Y position 1. 2Insert the battery. Confirm that the positive (+ ) and negative (–) terminals are oriented correctly as de scribed on the label at the entrance of the battery chamber, and insert the battery. Use the battery to push the orange battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and fully insert the battery 2. When the battery is fully inserted, the battery latch will lock it in place. BInserting the Battery Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera. Be sure to check the battery is in the correct orientation. 3Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Slide the cover latch to the Z position 2. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals
15 Inserting the Battery into the Camera First Steps Removing the Battery Turn the camera off and confirm that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover and slide the battery latch in the direction shown 1 . The battery can then be removed by hand 2. • Note that the battery may become hot during use; observe due caution when removing the battery. Turning On and Off the Camera To turn on the camera, press the power switch. The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on. To turn off the camera, press the power switch again. When the camera turns off, both the power-on lamp and monitor will turn off. • If the camera is turned off, hold down the c button to turn the camera on in playback mode ( A28). BNote on the Battery •Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the ba ttery on page iii and the section, “The Battery” ( A 119), before using the battery. • If the battery will not be used for an extended pe riod, recharge it at least once every six months and run it flat before returning it to storage. DAuto Power Off in Shooting Mode (Standby Mode) If no operations are performed for about five seconds in shooting mode, the monitor will dim to save power. Using any of the came ra controls will reactivate the display. If no operations are performed for about a minute (default setting), the monitor will turn off automatically and the camera will enter standby mode. If no operations are performed for another three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically (the auto off function). If the monitor is off in standby mode, press th e power switch or the shutter-release button to reactivate it. • The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option (A112) in the setup menu ( A112). • When monitor brightness is set to the maximum level by pressing the c button ( A23), the monitor will not dim, even if no operations are performed. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals
16 First Steps Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter (COOLPIX S610c) If you are using the COOLPIX S610c, insert a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 (supplied) into the camera and charge the battery by connecting the AC Adapter EH-63 (supplied). 1Connect the power cable and AC adapter 1. 2Confirm that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off. Do not turn the camera on. The battery cannot be charged when the camera is on. 3Connect the AC adapter to the camera’s multi connector 2. The multi connector should be fully inserted. 4Plug the power cable into an outlet 3. The AC adapter power-on lamp will light 4. CCharging the Battery After Setting the Camera’s Clock When the camera’s built-in clock has not been set, the battery begins charging when the AC adapter is connected. Once the clock is set and the AC adapter is connected, the Picture Bank start-up screen will be displayed and the camera will attempt to upload pictures to the my Picturetown server. Press the k button to cancel picture upload and charge the battery. Picture Bank can be set so that it does not start automatically when the AC adapter is connected. See the Wireless LAN Connection Guide for more information about Picture Bank. 5The battery begins charging. The power-on lamp (orange) will blink, and the battery will start charging. The power-on lamp (orange) stops blinking when charging is complete. A fully exhausted battery will recharge in about 150 minutes. 3 4 2 1 Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals
17 Charging the Battery Using the AC Adapter (COOLPIX S610c) First Steps The following chart explains power-on lamp status of the COOLPIX S610c while the AC adapter is connected. 6Disconnect the camera and AC adapter when charging is complete. Turn the camera off. Disconnect the AC adapter from the camera’s multi connector and unplug the power cable from the power outlet. CNote on the AC Adapter •Be sure to read and follow the warning for the AC adapter on page ii. •Be sure to read the section, “The Battery” (A119), thoroughly before use. •Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter. Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera. •Do not connect the power cable supplied with the AC Adapter EH-63 to any other device. CThe AC Adapter EH-63 The AC Adapter EH-63 (supplied) can: •When the camera is turned on, power the camera from a power outlet. •If you are using the COOLPIX S610c, the battery inserted into the camera is charged when the camera is turned off with the AC adapter connected. •If you are using the COOLPIX S610, the AC Adapter EH-63 is not supplied with the camera. Furthermore, the battery cannot be charged while it is inserted into the camera. •The AC adapter and the supplied audio/video cable or USB cable cannot be used at the same time. CThe Battery Charger MH-65 If you are using the COOLPIX S610c, the Battery Charger MH-65 (A116), for charging a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12, is available separately. Power-on lampDescription Blinks (orange)Battery charging. On (orange)Battery fully charged. Off/Blinks (green)/ On (green)The camera is on. Turn the camera off when charging. Flickers (orange)•Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) before use. •If the lamp flickers rapidly, the AC adapter is not correctly connected or there is a problem with the battery. Reconnect the AC adapter or replace the battery. Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals
18 First Steps Setting Display Language, Date, and Time A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1Press the power switch to turn on the camera. The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on. 2Use the rotary multi selector to choose the desired language and press the k button. For information about using the rotary multi selector, see “The Rotary Multi Selector” (A9). 3Choose Yes and press the k button. If No is selected, the date and time will not be set. 4Press the rotary multi selector J or K to select your home time zone (A106) and press the k button. DDaylight Saving Time If daylight saving time is in effect, press the rotary multi selector H in the time zone selection screen displayed in step 4 to turn on the daylight saving time option. When the daylight saving time option is enabled, W is displayed at the top of the monitor. To turn off the daylight saving time option, press I. Date Set time and date? No Ye s wLondon Casablanca Back wLondon Casablanca Back Downloaded From camera-usermanual.com Nikon Manuals