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DIGITAL CAMERA
User’s Manual
No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part
(except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be
made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION.
Printed in China
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Trademark Information • Microsoft and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. • Macintosh, Mac OS, and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Inc. • Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc. • The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association. • PictBridge is a trademark. • Pictmotion is powered by muvee Technologies. • ImageLink and the ImageLink print system logo are trademarks of
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Introduction First Steps Basic Photography and Playback: L Auto Mode Shooting Suited for the Scene K n - High-sensitivity Shooting Mode, Scene Mode One-Touch Portrait Mode A More on Playback i T Movies e Voice Recordings Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and Printers m Shooting, Playback, and Setup Menus Wireless Services M Technical Notes i En_01
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Introduction Introduction For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the prod- uct will read them. The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol: This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this
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Introduction For Your Safety Observe caution when han- to remove the battery when no dling the battery charge remains. The battery may leak or explode if •Discontinue use immediately should you notice any change in improperly handled. Observe the the battery, such as discoloration following precautions when han- or deformation. dling the battery for use in this • If liquid from the damaged bat- product: tery comes in contact with cloth- • Before replacing the battery, turn ing or skin, rinse imm
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Introduction For Your Safety • Do not handle the plug or battery Do not operate the flash charger with wet hands. Failure to with the flash window observe this precaution could touching a person or object result in electric shock. Failure to observe this precaution could result in burns or fire. Use appropriate cables When connecting cables to the Avoid contact with liquid input and output jacks, use only the crystal cables provided or sold by Nikon for Should the monitor break, care the purpose
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Introduction Notices This product, which contains Notice for customers in the encryption software developed in U.S.A. and Canada the United States, is controlled by Federal Communications Com- the United States Export Administra- mission (FCC) and Industry of tion Regulations and may not be Canada (IC) exported or re-exported to any Declaration of Conformity country to which the United States embargoes goods. As of April 2007 This device complies with Part 15 of the following countries were subj
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Introduction Notices FCC/IC RF Exposure Statement Notice for customers in the The available scientific evidence U.S.A. does not show that any health prob- FCC RF Interference Statement lems are associated with using low This equipment has been tested and power wireless devices. There is no found to comply with the limits for a proof, however, that these low Class B digital device, pursuant to power wireless devices are abso- Part 15 of the FCC rules. These lim- lutely safe. Low power wireless it
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Introduction Notices CAUTIONS Notice for customers in Canada Modifications CAUTION The FCC requires the user to be This Class B digital apparatus com- notified that any changes or modifi- plies with Canadian ICES-003. cations made to this device that are ATTENTION not expressly approved by Nikon Cet appareil numérique de la classe Corporation may void the user’s B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 authority to operate the equipment. du Canada. Interface Cables Notice for customers in Europe Use th
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Introduction Table of Contents Introduction .....................................................................................................ii For Your Safety..................................................................................................ii WARNINGS ................................................................................................... ii Notices................................................................................................................ v Ab
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Introduction Table of Contents K n Shooting Suited for the Scene - High-sensitivity Shooting Mode, Scene Mode..........................................................................................35 High-sensitivity Shooting Mode .....................................................................35 Scene Modes....................................................................................................36 Features .......................................................................
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Introduction Table of Contents e Voice Recordings........................................................................................69 Making Voice Recordings ...............................................................................69 Playing Voice Recordings................................................................................71 Copying Voice Recordings ..............................................................................73 Connecting to Televisions, Computers, and
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Introduction Table of Contents Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu..........................................................104 Displaying the Setup Menu........................................................................105 R Menus..................................................................................................105 V Welcome Screen ..................................................................................106 W Date......................................................
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Introduction Table of Contents Choosing the Desired SSID and Uploading Pictures....................................146 Registering User Information with my Picturetown to View Uploaded Pictures ...........................................................................148 Registering User Information with my Picturetown ....................................148 Technical Notes ............................................................................................150 Optional Accessories ....
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Introduction About This Manual Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S51c digital camera. This manual was written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it where all those who use the product will read it. Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are used: This icon marks cautions, infor- This icon marks tips, additional mation that should
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Introduction Information and Precautions Life-Long Learning As part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and educa- tion, continually updated information is available online at the following sites: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/ • For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/ Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with the latest product informa
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Introduction Information and Precautions Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do not copy or reproduce paper money, coins, securities, government bonds or local gov- ernment bonds, even if such copies or reproductions are stamped “Sample”. The copying o
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Introduction Information and Precautions Note the following important points before using this product’s wireless LAN function. Restrictions of Use Under Radio Laws and Precautions when Using Radio Transmissions • The wireless transceiver included in this product conforms to wireless regulations in the country of sale and is not for use in other countries (products purchased in the EU or EFTA can be used anywhere within the EU and EFTA). • When using the LAN function of this product, the product
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Introduction Information and Precautions • Access to Picture Mail web pages, indicated with links in Picture Mail e-mail notification messages, is not restricted. Web pages can be viewed by anyone who may obtain Picture Mail URLs. • Nikon makes no guarantees whatsoever concerning the ability of these Services to store or safeguard images. Be sure to maintain separate back-up copies of all important images. Nikon is not responsible for any direct or indirect damages or lost profits resulting from
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Introduction Parts of the Camera Shutter-release button (c 26) Power-on lamp (c 22, 114) Power switch (c 22) Built-in microphone (c 53, 63, 69) d (Picture Mail) button (c 141) A (one-touch portrait) button (c 44)/ (D-Lighting) button (c 50) Lens (c 153, 168) Antenna (c 147) Lens cover closed Built-in flash (c 30) Lens cover Self-timer lamp (c 32, 154) Wireless LAN LED (c 147) AF-assist illuminator (c 31, 37, 113, 154) Attaching the Camera Strap 1 2 3 6 En_01