Nikon COOLPIX S6500 User Manual (English)

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Questions and Answers:

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Ashley MilesAug 21, 2025
Why is my Nikon COOLPIX S6500 Digital Camera monitor blank?
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  patrick52Aug 21, 2025
  The monitor on your Nikon Digital Camera might be blank because: * The camera is off. * The camera is in standby mode for saving power; press the power switch, the shutter-release button, A button, c button, or b (e movie-record) button. * When the flash lamp flashes, wait until the flash has charged. * The camera and computer are connected via USB cable. * The camera and TV are connected via audio/video cable or HDMI cable.
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Andrew PerryAug 23, 2025
Why does my Nikon COOLPIX S6500 not focus?
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  daniel28Aug 23, 2025
  Your Nikon Digital Camera might not be able to focus because: * The subject is too close. Try shooting using macro mode, or the Scene auto selector or Close-up scene mode. * The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well. * Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto. * Turn the camera off and then on again.
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Marissa HendersonAug 25, 2025
How to fix blurred images on my Nikon COOLPIX S6500?
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  robertdelgadoAug 25, 2025
  If your images are blurred, consider the following: * Use flash. * Increase the ISO sensitivity value. * Enable vibration reduction or motion detection. * Use D (Best Shot Selector). * Use a tripod to stabilize the camera when shooting (using the self-timer at the same time is more effective).
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Tammy WashingtonAug 26, 2025
Why are my Nikon COOLPIX S6500 images too dark (underexposed)?
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  robertandrewsAug 26, 2025
  Your Nikon Digital Camera images might be too dark because: * The flash mode is set to W (off). * The flash window is blocked. * The subject is beyond flash range. * Adjust exposure compensation. * Increase ISO sensitivity. * The subject is backlit. Select Backlighting scene mode or set the flash mode setting to X (fill flash).
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Linda SheltonAug 27, 2025
How to fix bright specks in images captured with flash on Nikon Digital Camera?
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  Taylor MarshallAug 27, 2025
  If you're seeing bright specks in your flash photos with your Nikon Digital Camera, it's likely because the flash is reflecting off particles in the air. Set the flash mode setting to W (off).
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Jennifer WillisAug 29, 2025
What to do if Nikon COOLPIX S6500 Digital Camera monitor is hard to read?
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  Jerry BassAug 29, 2025
  If the monitor on your Nikon Digital Camera is hard to read, the monitor may be dirty. Clean the monitor.
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garrettmarkAug 30, 2025
How to correct the date and time of recording on Nikon Digital Camera?
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  Sheena HillAug 30, 2025
  If the date and time of recording are not correct on your Nikon Digital Camera: * If the camera clock has not been set, set the correct time and date from the Time zone and date option in the setup menu. * The camera clock is not as accurate as ordinary watches or clocks. Periodically compare the time of the camera clock with that of a more accurate timepiece and reset as required.
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Brittany ShepherdSep 1, 2025
How to fix images that are too bright (overexposed) on Nikon COOLPIX S6500?
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  Cassandra Graves MDSep 1, 2025
  To correct images that are too bright (overexposed) on your Nikon Digital Camera, adjust exposure compensation.
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tim89Sep 2, 2025
What to do if my Nikon COOLPIX S6500 is on but does not respond?
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  Richard PatrickSep 2, 2025
  If your Nikon Digital Camera is on but not responding, wait for recording to end. If the problem persists, turn the camera off. If the camera does not turn off, remove and reinsert the battery or batteries or, if you are using an AC adapter, disconnect and reconnect the AC adapter.
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Christy Larson DVMSep 4, 2025
What to do if my Nikon COOLPIX S6500 Digital Camera battery cannot be charged?
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  nraySep 4, 2025
  If the battery inserted in your Nikon Digital Camera cannot be charged: * Confirm all connections. * Off is selected for Charge by computer in the setup menu. * When charging by connecting the camera to a computer, battery charging stops if the camera is turned off. * When charging by connecting the camera to a computer, battery charging stops if the computer is suspended (sleeping), and the camera may turn off. Depending upon computer specifications, settings, and status, charging the battery inserted in the camera may not be possible via computer connection.

Nikon COOLPIX S6500 Specifications

General

Megapixel	16 MP
Camera type	Compact camera
Sensor type	CMOS
Image stabilizer	Yes
Total megapixels	16.79 MP
Image sensor size	1/2.3 \
Image formats supported	JPEG XR
Maximum image resolution	4624 x 3464 pixels
Still image resolution(s)	-
Digital zoom	4 x
Optical zoom	12 x
Focal length range	4.5 - 54 mm
Lens structure (elements/groups)	8/8
Maximum focal length (35mm film equiv)	300 mm
Minimum focal length (35mm film equiv)	24 mm
Focus	TTL
Focus adjustment	Auto
Auto focusing (AF) modes	Centre weighted Auto Focus, Contrast Detection Auto Focus, Tracking Auto Focus
Light metering	Centre-weighted, Spot
ISO sensitivity	125, 400, 800, 3200
ISO sensitivity (max)	3200
ISO sensitivity (min)	125
Light exposure control	Program AE
Light exposure correction	± 2EV (1/3EV step)
Camera shutter type	Electronic, Mechanical
Fastest camera shutter speed	1/2000 s
Slowest camera shutter speed	4 s
Power source type	Battery
Video resolutions	640 x 480, 1280 x 720, 1920 x 1080 pixels
Motion JPEG frame rate	30 fps
Video formats supported	H.264, MPEG4
Maximum video resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL
Audio system	stereo
Audio formats supported	AAC, WAV
Memory slots	1
Internal memory	- MB
Compatible memory cards	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Field of view	96 %
Display diagonal	3 \
Display resolution (numeric)	460000 pixels
USB version	2.0
HDMI connector type	Mini
Scene modes	Backlight, Beach, Close-up (macro), Cuisine, Dawn, Dusk, Fireworks, Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Party (indoor), Pet, Portrait, Snow, Sports, Sunset
Image editing	Crop, Trimming
White balance	Auto, Cloudy, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Manual
Self-timer delay	2, 10 s
Languages support	ARA, CHI (SIMPL), CHI (TR), CZE, DAN, DEU, DUT, ENG, ESP, FIN, FRE, GRE, HUN, ITA, JPN, KOR, NOR, POL, POR, RUM, RUS, SWE, THA, TUR, UKR
Camera file system	DCF, DPOF, Exif 2.3
Image quality adjustment	Brightness
Battery life (CIPA standard)	150 shots
Product color	Silver
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 85 %