Nikon COOLPIX S6500 Reference Manual

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Contents

ooIntroduction ................................................... iiRead This First ....................................................... iiAbout This Manual ..................................................iiiinformation and Precautions .............................vFor Your Safety ................................................. viiiWARNINGS ................................................................viiiNotices .................................................................... xiWi-Fi (Wireless LAN Network) ...................... xiiiParts of the Camera ..................................... 1The Camera Body ................................................. 2Attaching the Camera Strap ...............................5Using Menus (the MENU Button) ....................... 6The Monitor ........................................................... 8Shooting Mode ..........................................................8Playback Mode ........................................................10The Basics of Shooting and Playback........................................................................... 13Preparation 1 Insert the Battery .................. 14Preparation 2 Charge the Battery ............... 16Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card .......... 18Internal Memory and Memory Cards .........19Preparation 4 Setting the Display Language,Date, and Time ................................................... 20Step 1 Turn the Camera On ........................... 24Turning the Camera On and Off ...................25Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode .................... 26Available Shooting Modes ...............................27Step 3 Frame a Picture .................................... 28Using the Zoom ......................................................29Step 4 Focus and Shoot .................................. 30The Shutter release Button ..............................31Step 5 Play Back Images ................................. 32Step 6 Delete Images ....................................... 34Shooting Features ..................................... 37I_1 (Auto) Mode ................................................ 38Using Quick Effects ................................................39Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)................................................................................. 40To View a Description (Help Display) ofEach Scene .................................................................41Characteristics of Each Scene .........................41Special Effects Mode (Applying EffectsWhen Shooting) ................................................ 51Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Images ofSmiling Faces) .................................................... 53Using Skin Softening ............................................55Features That Can Be Set Using the MultiSelector ................................................................. 56Available Features ..................................................56Using the Flash (Flash Modes) ........................57Using the Belfltimer ..............................................60Using Macro Mode ................................................62Adjusting Brightness (ExposureCompensation) ........................................................64Default Settings .......................................................65xw