User manual NIKON COOLPIX SQ

[. . . ] The Guide to Digital Photography with the DIGITAL CAMERA (En) Trademark Information Apple, the Apple logo, Macintosh, Mac OS, Power Macintosh, PowerBook, and QuickTime are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Finder, Power Mac, iMac, and iBook are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. 2 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. [. . . ] Select Yes to delete No picture. Yes Select highlighted picture for transfer to a computer By pressing the button to display or remove the (transfer) icon on a picture, you can select or deselect pictures for later transfer to a computer ( 62). 56 Viewing Pictures on the Camera Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom Use the button to zoom in on photos displayed in full-screen playback. To Zoom photo in Press Description · Zoom increases each time the (T) button is pressed, to maximum of 6. 0x. · While picture is zoomed in, the icon and zoom ratio are displayed in upper left corner of monitor. Use multi selector to scroll to areas of picture not visible in monitor. View other areas of image 5 More on Playback Cancel zoom Press the (W) button to cancel zoom. To view other pictures on the memory card, first cancel the zoom. 57 Viewing Pictures on the Camera Adding Audio Commentary: Voice Memo This function can be used to record a brief voice memo for the picture currently displayed in full-screen playback. The voice memo is recorded on the memory card as a sound file (. wav) and the icon is displayed on the picture. You can also record a voice memo immediately after taking the picture ( 55). Audio Rec: 15 s left To Press 5 More on Playback Record memo Play back memo Delete memo/ picture Description Memo of up to 15 s can be recorded using the camera's microphone while button is held down. During recording, length of memo that can be recorded is displayed in monitor. · If a voice memo has been recorded for current picture, will be displayed during playback. Press the button when picture with icon is displayed and confirmation dialog appears. · Select No to exit without DELETE Erase image(s) deleting both voice memo Yes/No?· Select Yes to delete both voice memo and picture. 58 Viewing Pictures on a TV Using the audio/video (A/V) cable EG-CP12 provided with your camera, you can connect COOLPIX SQ to a television or video-cassette recorder (VCR). Choosing a Video Mode The Video mode item in the camera setup menu offers a choice of NTSC and PAL standards ( 96). Be sure that the standard selected matches that used in the device. 1 2 Turn the camera off. Connect the video cable. · Insert the black plug into the camera's A/V out connector, the yellow plug into the video-in jack on the television or VCR and the white plug into the audio-in jack. 5 3 4 Turn the TV to the video channel. · For more information, refer to the manual for the video device. More on Playback Press the button for about two seconds to enter full-screen playback. · Pictures will be played back on the television screen. · The camera monitor will remain off. Use an AC adapter When displaying pictures on a TV for an extended period of time, use the EH-61 AC adapter provided with the camera. Auto Off ( 95) is fixed at 30 minutes when the adapter is connected. 59 Viewing Pictures on a Computer Using the COOL-STATION MV-10 via the UC-E7 USB cable and Nikon View software provided with your camera, you can view your photographs and movies on a computer. Before Connecting the COOL-STATION Be sure to install Nikon View before connecting the COOL-STATION to your computer. For information on installing Nikon View, see the Quick Start Guide and the Nikon View Reference Manual CD-ROM. 1. Before Connecting the Camera Pictures can be copied from the camera to the computer by: ·Pressing the button on the COOL-STATION ·Clicking the button in Nikon View Which method you will use depends on your computer's operating system and the USB option selected in the camera setup menu. After consulting the following table, select the appropriate option using the USB item in the camera setup menu. The default option is Mass Storage. Operating system Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Mac OS X 10. 1. 3 or later Mac OS X 10. 1. 2 Windows 2000 Professional Windows Millennium Edition (Me) Windows 98 Second Edition (SE) Mac OS9 (9. 0 - 9. 2) Pictures transferred using: COOL-STATION Nikon View button button Choose Mass Storage or PTP. --* Choose Mass Storage or PTP. 5 More on Playback Choose Mass Storage. *Pictures cannot be transferred using the TION in Mac OS X 10. 1. 2. Use Nikon View tures after turning the camera on ( 64). 60 button on the COOL-STAbutton to transfer pic- Viewing Pictures on a Computer To select the USB option: 1 SET-UP MENU Welcome screen Language Date 3 Display setup menu. Display options. 2 SET-UP MENU CF Card Format USB Video Mode 4 Highlight USB. Highlight PTP or Mass Storage, and press to exit the menu. 5 More on Playback Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Millennium Edition (Me), Windows 98 Second Edition (SE), Mac OS 9 Do not select PTP when connecting the COOL-STATION MV-10 to a computer running one of the above operating systems. If you have connected the camera to a computer running one of the above operating systems with PTP selected in the USB menu, disconnect the camera as described below. Be sure to select Mass Storage in the USB menu before reconnecting the camera. [. . . ] 47 48 50 40 49 to 52 69 79 80 26 10 104 Technical Notes Flash does not fire Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause 76 69 Colors are unnatural · White balance does not match light source. No menu is displayed when the MENU button is pressed Picture cannot be played back TV does not display image No small picture is made Can not zoom in · Camera is in movie mode. · Picture is a movie. 91 59 59 96 88 69 64 26 63 · The button on the COOL-STATION is not pressed or camera is off. · Camera not correctly connected to the COOL-STATION, USB cable not correctly connected, or card not Nikon View does not properly inserted in card reader, card adapter, or card start when camera slot. [. . . ]