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Nikon CoolPix S60 User Manual

Nikon CoolPix S60
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Table of Contents

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Nikon CoolPix S60 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel10 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Image stabilizerYes
Image sensor size1/2.3 \
Maximum image resolution3648 x 2736 pixels
InterfaceUSB
Digital SLRNo
Effective sensor resolution10340000 pixels
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)33 - 165 mm
Focus adjustmentAuto
Normal focusing range0.60 - ∞ m
Closest focusing distance0.09 m
Normal focusing range (tele)1 - ∞ m
Normal focusing range (wide)0.6 - ∞ m
Internal memory20 MB
Compatible memory cardssd
Display diagonal3.5 \
Product colorWhite
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth22 mm
Width97.5 mm
Height60 mm
Weight145 g

Summary

For Your Safety

WARNINGS

Safety precautions and warnings for operating the device.

Observe Caution When Handling the Battery

Precautions for safe handling and use of the camera battery.

Observe Battery Charger Precautions

Safety guidelines for using the battery charger to prevent hazards.

Observe Flash Usage Precautions

Cautions regarding flash use, especially near eyes and for infants.

Notices

Notice for Customers in the U.S.A.

FCC compliance statement and important cautions for US users.

Notice for California Customers

Warning regarding lead exposure from product cords for California residents.

Notice for Customers in Canada

Compliance statement for Canadian digital apparatus.

Introduction

About This Manual

Overview and purpose of the user's manual for the Nikon COOLPIX S60.

Information and Precautions

Important guidelines on product use, accessories, and manual information.

Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction

Legal notice on copyright laws and prohibited copying activities.

Disposing of Data Storage Devices

Instructions for safely disposing of memory cards and internal memory.

Parts of the Camera

The Camera Body

Identification of external parts and components of the Nikon COOLPIX S60 camera.

Attaching the Camera Strap

Step-by-step instructions for attaching the camera strap to the device.

Operating the Touch Panel

Tapping and Dragging Operations

Explains basic touch operations like tapping and dragging on the camera's monitor.

About the Stylus

Information on using the included stylus for touch panel operations.

Notes on Touch Panel and Stylus Use

Important usage notes and warnings for the touch panel and stylus.

Main Display and Basic Operations

Shooting Mode Controls and Indicators

Overview of shooting controls, indicators, and HOME screen navigation.

Playback Mode Controls and Information

Overview of playback controls, information display, and menu navigation.

HOME Screen and Menu Navigation

Explains how to navigate the HOME screen and camera menus.

First Steps

Charge the Battery

Step-by-step guide on how to charge the camera's battery using the provided charger.

Battery and Charger Notes

Important notes regarding the battery charger, battery, and AC power supply usage.

Insert and Remove the Battery

Instructions for inserting and safely removing the camera battery.

Turn Camera On/Off and Set Language/Date/Time

How to power the camera, set language, date, and time preferences.

Insert and Format Memory Cards

Instructions for inserting and formatting memory cards, including write-protect switch.

Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode

Turn On Camera and Select Auto Mode

Initial steps to power on the camera and select Auto mode for shooting.

Frame the Picture and Focus

Guide to composing shots, using face detection, touch AF/AE, and focusing.

Focus and Shoot

Steps to focus, lock exposure, and take a picture using the shutter button.

Play Back and Delete Pictures

How to view, delete, and manage pictures in playback mode.

Using the Flash

Setting the Flash Mode

How to select and change the camera's flash modes.

Flash Usage Notes and Indicators

Information on flash indicators, mode settings, and red-eye reduction.

Taking Pictures with the Self-timer

Using the Self-timer

Guide to using the self-timer for delayed shots and reducing camera shake.

Automatic Shooting of a Smiling Face (Smile Timer)

Using the Smile Timer

How to use the smile timer to automatically capture shots when a smile is detected.

Smile Timer Notes and Face Priority

Information on smile timer activation and face priority features.

Macro Mode

Using Macro Mode

Instructions on how to use macro mode for close-up photography.

Shooting Suited for the Scene

Shooting in Scene Mode

Guide to selecting and using various scene modes for optimal shooting.

Scene Mode Features

Details on features of specific scene modes like Scene Auto Selector, Portrait, and Landscape.

Sports and Night Portrait Scene Modes

Explains features and usage of Sports and Night portrait scene modes.

Beach/Snow and Sunset Scene Modes

Features of Beach/Snow and Sunset scene modes for specific outdoor conditions.

More on Playback

Viewing Multiple Pictures (Thumbnail Playback)

How to view multiple pictures at once using thumbnail or contact sheet display.

Taking a Closer Look (Playback Zoom)

How to zoom in on pictures for detailed viewing during playback.

Editing Pictures Overview

Overview of in-camera editing functions available for pictures.

Paint Pictures Functionality

Steps to draw or add stamps to pictures using the camera's editing tools.

Voice Memos: Recording and Playback

Recording Voice Memos

Steps to record voice memos attached to pictures.

Playing and Deleting Voice Memos

How to play and delete recorded voice memos associated with pictures.

Copying Voice Recordings

How to copy voice recordings between internal memory and memory card.

Finding Pictures by Shooting Date (List by Date Mode)

Selecting a Date (List by Date Mode)

How to select a date to view pictures taken on that specific day.

Operations in List by Date Mode

Available operations when viewing pictures in the List by Date mode.

Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode

Viewing Pictures in Auto Sort Mode

How to view pictures sorted automatically into categories.

Auto Sort Categories and Operations

Explanation of photo categories and operations available in Auto Sort mode.

Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)

Sorting and Playback Procedure

Overview of the process for preparing, sorting, and playing back favorite pictures.

Preparing Favorites Folder

Steps to set up and prepare folders for organizing favorite pictures.

Sorting Pictures to Favorites Folders

How to select and add pictures to specific favorite folders.

Viewing and Managing Favorite Pictures

How to view, add, and remove pictures from favorite folders.

Enjoying Slide Show Using HD Pictmotion

Creating an HD Pictmotion Slide Show

Guide to creating an HD slide show with music and effects.

HD Pictmotion Slide Show Notes

Important notes regarding the use and limitations of HD Pictmotion slide shows.

Creating HD Slide Show from Sorted Pictures

How to create HD Pictmotion slide shows using pictures sorted by date, auto, or favorites.

Other HD Pictmotion Slide Show Options

Explains options for effects, background music, and playback order for HD slide shows.

Movies

Recording Movies

Steps to record video with sound using the camera's built-in microphone.

Selecting Movie Options

How to choose movie recording options like size and frame rate.

Movie Options and Lengths

Table detailing movie options, max length, and frames for internal/memory card.

Autofocus, VR, and Time-Lapse Movies

Settings for autofocus, electronic VR, and time-lapse movie recording.

Movie Playback

Playing Back Movies

How to play recorded movies, control playback, and adjust volume.

Deleting Movie Files

How to delete movie files from the camera.

Voice Recordings

Making Voice Recordings

Steps to record voice memos using the camera's microphone.

Operations During Recording

Details on pause/resume, creating index points, and ending voice recordings.

Playing and Deleting Sound Files

How to play back recorded voice files and delete sound files.

Copying Voice Recordings

How to copy voice recordings between internal memory and memory card.

Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers

Connecting to a TV

Instructions for connecting the camera to a television for playback.

Connecting to a Computer

Guide to connecting the camera to a computer for transferring pictures.

Transferring Pictures to Computer

Step-by-step process for transferring pictures from the camera to a computer.

Connecting to a Printer

Instructions for connecting the camera directly to a printer.

Connecting to a Printer

Printing Pictures One at a Time

Step-by-step guide for printing individual pictures via PictBridge.

Printing Multiple Pictures

How to print multiple pictures at once, including paper size selection.

Print Selection and DPOF Printing

Options for selecting pictures, printing all images, and using DPOF for print orders.

DPOF Printing Details

How DPOF printing works, viewing print orders, and paper size options.

Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set

Creating a DPOF Print Order

Steps to create digital print orders for PictBridge-compatible printers.

Printing Shooting Info and Date

Options for printing shooting date, photo info, and notes on date imprint.

Creating Print Order in Sort Mode

How to create print orders using sort modes like list by date or category.

Specify Print Order Details

How to specify print details, number of copies, and photo information.

Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu

Image Mode and Exposure Settings

Adjusting image size, quality, exposure compensation, and ISO sensitivity.

White Balance and Focus Settings

Setting white balance, AF area mode, focus lock, and face priority.

Shooting Modes and Features

Using continuous shooting, interval timer, distortion control, and function restrictions.

Functions That Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously

Restrictions on using certain settings concurrently in Auto mode.

Playback Options: The Playback Menu

Print Set Options

How to select pictures and number of copies for printing.

Delete and Protect Pictures

Procedure for deleting selected or all pictures and protecting them.

Rotate Image Function

How to change the orientation of pictures.

Copy Pictures Between Storage

How to copy pictures between internal memory and memory card.

Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu

Display and Screen Customization

Settings for HOME display, welcome screen, monitor info, and language.

Date, Time, and Zone Settings

Setting camera clock, time zones, daylight saving, and date imprint.

Camera Operation Settings

Adjusting vibration reduction, AF assist, zoom, sound, orientation, and auto off.

Memory, TV, Blink Warning, and Reset

Formatting memory, TV settings, blink warning, reset all, and firmware version.

Technical Notes

Optional Accessories and Memory Cards

Information on accessories, approved memory cards, and file naming conventions.

Camera Care and Maintenance

Guidelines for cleaning, handling, battery care, and storing the camera.

Error Messages and Solutions

Table of common error messages and their corresponding solutions.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for problems related to display, settings, power, shooting, and playback.

Specifications

Camera Type and Core Specifications

Details on camera type, sensor, lens, focal length, construction, and zoom.

Focus, Monitor, and Storage Specs

Specifications for autofocus, monitor display, and storage media.

File System and Image Sizes

Details on file system, formats, and available image resolutions.

Power, Battery, Dimensions, and Environment

Specifications for power sources, battery life, dimensions, weight, and operating environment.

Index

Symbols Reference

Quick reference for camera symbols and their meanings.

Index Entries A-O

Alphabetical listing of terms and features with corresponding page numbers.

Index Entries P-W

Alphabetical listing of terms and features with corresponding page numbers.

NIKON DIGITAL IMAGING LIMITED WARRANTY

Warranty Conditions and Limitations

Details warranty terms, exclusions, and limitations for the product.

Obtaining Warranty Service

Information on how to obtain repair or replacement service under warranty.