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Introduction First Steps Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode More on Shooting More on Playback Editing Pictures Movie Recording and Playback Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Basic Camera Setup Caring for the Camera Technical Notes and Index i
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 product will read them.
For Your Safety Observe caution when handling the battery The battery may leak or explode if improperly handled. Observe the following precautions when handling the battery for use in this product: • Before replacing the battery, turn the product off. If you are using the AC adapter (available separately), be sure to unplug the AC adapter from an electrical outlet. • Use only a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 (supplied).
For Your Safety • Do not handle the plug or Charging AC Adapter with wet hands. Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock. • Do not use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DCto-AC inverters. Failure to observe this precaution could damage the product or cause overheating or fire.
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Notices Notice for customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ATTENTION Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Notices for customers in Europe vi CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately.
Table of Contents For Your Safety ......................................................................................................................................ii WARNINGS.................................................................................................................................................................. ii Notices .......................................................................................................................................................
Table of Contents A Image Mode (Image Quality/Image Size) .....................................................................................38 q Tapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter (Touch Shutter)..........................................41 r Tapping the Monitor to Focus (Touch AF/AE) ..........................................................................44 o Changing Brightness Using Exposure Compensation..........................................................47 More on Shooting ...........
Table of Contents d Protecting Important Pictures (Protect)............................................................................ 100 Protecting One Picture.................................................................................................................................. 100 Protecting Multiple Pictures ...................................................................................................................... 101 Removing Protection from Pictures..............................
Table of Contents Basic Camera Setup ........................................................................................................................145 The Setup Menu ................................................................................................................................ 145 Operating the Setup Menu ........................................................................................................................ 146 c Welcome Screen.....................................
Introduction About This Manual Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S80 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.
Information and Precautions Life-Long Learning Introduction As part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education, 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.
Information and Precautions Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Introduction 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 government bonds, even if such copies or reproductions are stamped “Sample.
Parts of the Camera The Camera Body 11 10 9 Lens cover closed Introduction 1 2 3 4 5 6 12 7 8 1 Power-on lamp............................17, 19, 137 7 Battery latch.............................................14, 15 2 Eyelet for camera strap ................................4 8 Memory card slot..........................................22 3 Shutter-release button.............................. 28 9 Lens.........................................................
Parts of the Camera 1 Introduction 2 3 4 5 Under the connector cover 6 1 OLED monitor (monitor)*/ touch panel.........................................................6 2 Tripod socket 3 Connector cover........... 16, 129, 133, 139 4 Speaker ..................................................108, 128 7 5 Power connector cover (for connection with optional AC Adapter) .......................................................... 169 6 USB/audio/video output connector..........................
Operating the Touch Panel The monitor on the COOLPIX S80 is a touch panel display operated by touch. Use the method described below. Introduction Tapping Tap the touch panel.
Operating the Touch Panel Dragging and Dropping Introduction Place your finger on the touch panel, drag it to the desired location (1), and remove it from the touch panel (2).
Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic Operations Shooting (Information Indicators) Introduction The information displayed on the monitor varies with the camera settings or status. 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 1 11 10 9 2 3 T W 4 36 5 1/ 250 F3.6 6 7 8 36 50 1 m 00 s 1 m 00 s a b 1 Focus area (auto) .......................................... 49 11 Internal memory indicator......................25 2 Focus area (center) 12 Battery level indicator................................
Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic Operations Shooting (Operation Controls) Introduction Tap the following controls to change settings. • Tap the tab to display the setting controls and shooting settings can be changed (A 12). • The controls available and the setting status displayed vary depending upon the shooting mode and the current camera settings. 8 1 2 3 4 T OFF AUTO AUTO 7 6 W 0.0 5 1 Shooting mode* .........24, 51, 61, 72, 124 5 Setting controls ..........................
Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic Operations Playback (Information Display) Introduction The following monitor display shows information for the picture currently displayed and camera status. • The information displayed on the monitor varies with the camera settings or status. • The indicators below are displayed when the camera is turned on or is in operation, and they disappear after a few seconds elapse (A 151). 1 2 3 4 5 6 15 11 2010 15 : 30 9999.
Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic Operations Playback (Operation Controls) Introduction Tap the following controls to change settings. • Tap the tab to display the setting controls (A 12) and deleting or editing will be available. • The controls available displayed vary depending upon the displayed picture and the current camera settings. 5 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 2 Switch to shooting mode1 ...............................................24, 51, 61, 72, 124 Playback mode2 .....................
Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic Operations Opening the Tabs Introduction When in shooting or playback mode, use the setting controls to make shooting and playback settings. Display the controls by tapping the tab at the bottom, left or right side of the monitor. • Tap the icon of the desired item to display the setting screen for that item. • Tap z (setup) in the setting controls to make the basic camera settings.
Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic Operations Shooting 1 X Flash mode.............................................33 p Macro mode ..........................................54 2 n Self-timer..................................................36 A Image mode ..........................................38 Touch shooting q Touch shutter ......................................41 r Touch AF/AE .......................................44 s Subject tracking ................................
First Steps Inserting the Battery Insert a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 (supplied) into the camera. • Charge the battery before the first use or when the battery is running low (A 16). Slide the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) and open the cover (2). 2 Insert the battery.
Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery B First Steps Close the slide cover to turn the camera off (A 19) and be sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor have turned off before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover and slide the orange battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow (1). The battery can then be removed by hand (2).
Charging the Battery Charge the supplied Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 inserted into the camera, by connecting the supplied Charging AC Adapter EH-68P to the camera via the supplied USB Cable UC-E6, and then plugging the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical outlet. 1 First Steps Prepare the Charging AC Adapter EH68P. If a plug adapter* is included, attach the plug adapter to the plug on the Charging AC Adapter. Push the plug adapter firmly until it is securely held in place.
Charging the Battery 4 Plug the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical power outlet. The power-on lamp slowly blinks orange to indicate that the battery is charging. First Steps About 3 hours are required to charge a fully exhausted battery. The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is plugged into the electrical power outlet. Power-on lamp 5 Description Blinks slowly (orange) Battery charging. Off Battery not charging.
Charging the Battery B Notes on Charging AC Adapter First Steps • The Charging AC Adapter EH-68P is for use only with compatible devices. Do not use with another make or model of device. • Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the Charging AC Adapter on page iii and the section, “The Battery” (A 167), before use. • The EH-68P is compatible with AC 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz electrical outlets. When using in other countries, use a plug adapter (available commercially) as necessary.
Charging the Battery Turning On and Off the Camera To turn on the camera, open the slide cover. After the power-on lamp (green) lights for a moment, the monitor will turn on. First Steps To turn off the camera, close the slide cover. When the camera turns off, both the monitor and power-on lamp will turn off. B Note on Opening the Slide Cover Be sure to keep your fingers away from the lens when opening the slide cover.
Setting Display Language, Date and Time A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Open the slide cover to turn on the camera. The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on. First Steps 2 Tap the desired language. If the desired language is not displayed, tap B or C to view other language options. For more information about operating the touch panel, see “Operating the Touch Panel” (A 6).
Setting Display Language, Date and Time 5 Tap the order in which the day, month, and year are displayed. Date YMD 01 Edit the date and time. Tap the desired item and A or B to edit the highlighted item. 01 00 : 00 2010 DMY 00 : 00 Date YMD 15 C MDY Tap I. The clock is activated and the camera enters shooting mode.
Inserting Memory Cards Recorded data are stored in the camera’s internal memory (approximately 79 MB) or on removable Secure Digital (SD) memory cards (available separately; A 170). If a memory card is inserted in the camera, data are automatically stored on the memory card and data recorded to the memory card can be played back, deleted or transferred. Remove the memory card to store data in the internal memory, or play back, delete or transfer data from the internal memory.
Inserting Memory Cards B Formatting Memory Cards Card is not formatted. Format card? Yes No Tap Yes to format. When the confirmation dialog is displayed, tap Yes. To start formatting, tap OK. • Do not turn the camera off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover until formatting is complete. • Be sure to use the COOLPIX S80 to format memory cards previously used in other devices the first time they are inserted into this camera (A 156).
Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G Easy Auto Mode In G (easy auto) mode, the camera automatically selects the optimum shooting mode by framing a picture, allowing you to easily take pictures using a shooting mode that suits the scene (A 49). 1 Open the slide cover to turn on the camera. The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on. G (easy auto) mode is initially activated at the time of purchase. Proceed to step 4.
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select G Easy Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in G (Easy Auto) Mode Vibration reduction The effects of camera shake are reduced. T W 36 Internal memory indicator Indicates that images will be stored in the camera’s internal memory (approximately 79 MB). When a memory card is inserted, C is not displayed and pictures will be stored to memory card.
Step 2 Frame a Picture 1 Ready the camera. Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, AFassist illuminator, microphone, and speaker. When taking pictures in portrait (“tall”) orientation, turn the camera so that the built-in flash is above the lens. Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode 2 Frame the picture.
Step 2 Frame a Picture Using the Zoom Digital zoom Optical zoom T Zoom in W Zoom out Digital Zoom When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position, touching and holding j triggers digital zoom. The subject is magnified up to 4× the maximum optical zoom ratio. The camera focuses at the center of the frame and the focus area is not displayed when digital zoom is in effect.
Step 3 Focus and Shoot 1 Press the shutter-release button halfway. Focus is locked when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway (A 5). When a face is detected, it is framed by the double border indicating the active focus area. When the subject is in focus, the double border turns green. Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode 1/ 250 Shutter speed F3.
Step 3 Focus and Shoot B During Recording While pictures are being recorded, the number of exposures remaining will blink. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover while pictures are being recorded. Cutting power or removing the memory card in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in damage to the camera or card. B Autofocus B Note on Face Detection See “Notes on Face Detection” (A 49) for more information.
Step 4 Playing Back and Deleting Pictures Playing Back Pictures (Playback Mode) Tap c. Shooting Playback 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG T Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode W 4/ 36 4 Internal memory indicator The last picture taken will be displayed in full-frame playback mode. Drag the current picture to display previous or subsequent picture. Use two fingers to scroll ahead or back ten pictures at a time (A 6). Display the previous picture 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004.
Step 4 Playing Back and Deleting Pictures Deleting Unwanted Pictures Play back a picture to be deleted, tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls (A 12), and tap c. 2 Tap the desired delete option. Delete Current image: Delete the currently Current image displayed full-frame picture or movie Erase selected images (A 128). All images Erase selected images: Select multiple pictures and delete them. See “Operating the Erase Selected Images Screen” for more information.
Basic Shooting Functions In G (easy auto) mode, the settings of the following functions can be made. Each icon also indicates the current setting. T T W W 36 Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode 32 1 T T W W 2 1 X Flash............................................................. 33 2 n Self-timer................................................... 36 3 A Image mode ........................................... 38 0.0 OFF 36 3 4 5 4 Touch shooting q Touch shutter .......
Basic Shooting Functions m Using the Flash a Auto Flash fires automatically when lighting is poor. b Auto with red-eye reduction Suited to pictures of people, this option reduces the “red-eye” phenomenon (A 35). c Off Flash will not fire even when lighting is poor. X Fill flash Flash fires whenever a picture is taken. Use to “fill-in” (illuminate) shadows and back-lit subjects. d Slow sync a (auto) is combined with slow shutter speed.
Basic Shooting Functions Setting the Flash Mode 1 Tap the left tab to display the setting controls (A 12), and tap the flash mode icon. The flash mode menu is displayed. T W Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode 2 Tap the desired flash mode icon. Tap J to return to the previous screen. Flash mode Auto To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap the tab again.
Basic Shooting Functions C The Flash Mode Setting C Red-eye Reduction This camera uses advanced red-eye reduction (“In-Camera Red-Eye Fix”). To reduce red-eye, a series of low-intensity pre-flashes fire before the main flash. In addition, if the camera detects red-eye when a picture is taken, the affected area is processed to reduce red-eye before the picture is saved.
Basic Shooting Functions n Taking Pictures with the Self-timer The camera is equipped with a ten-second and two-second timer for self-portraits. This feature is useful for reducing the effects of camera shake that occurs when pressing the shutter-release button. The self-timer setting can be selected from 10 or 2 seconds duration. When using the self-timer, use of a tripod is recommended. Set Vibration reduction (A 153) to Off from the setup menu (A 145) when using a tripod to stabilize the camera.
Basic Shooting Functions 4 Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down. When the shutter is released, the self-timer turns off. To stop the timer before a picture is taken, press the shutter-release button again. B Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode The self-timer starts, and the number of seconds remaining before the shutter is released is displayed in the monitor. The selftimer lamp blinks while the timer is counting down.
Basic Shooting Functions A Image Mode (Image Quality/Image Size) Image mode refers to the combination of image size and image quality (compression) at which pictures are recorded. Choose the image mode best suited to the manner in which pictures will be used and the capacity of the internal memory or memory card. The higher the image mode setting, the larger the size at which it can be printed or displayed without appearing noticeably “grainy,” but limiting the number of pictures that can be recorded.
Basic Shooting Functions B Note on Printing Pictures When printing pictures taken at an Image mode setting of p 3968×2232 (default setting), the edges of pictures may be cropped, preventing printing of complete pictures. It may be possible to print complete pictures if settings on the printer are applied so that borders are printed around pictures (borderless printing not enabled).
Basic Shooting Functions C Image Mode Setting and Monitor Display Monitor display in shooting and playback modes varies as indicated below according to the image mode setting.
Basic Shooting Functions q Tapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter (Touch Shutter) Pictures can be taken by simply tapping the monitor. • Touch shutter is set by default. Proceed to step 3. 1 Tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls (A 12), and tap the touch shooting icon. T 0.0 OFF 2 Tap q (touch shutter). Tap J to return to the previous screen. Touch shooting Touch shutter To hide the setting controls after applying the setting, tap the tab again.
Basic Shooting Functions B Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode 42 Notes on Touch Shutter • When taking pictures with Continuous or BSS in Continuous setting (A 58) enabled, or in Sports or Museum scene mode (A 61), use the shutter-release button to take pictures. Only one picture can be taken at a time using the touch shutter function.
Basic Shooting Functions C Shooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter The touch shutter can be used in G (easy auto) mode and other shooting modes. Touch shutter operation differs according to the current shooting mode as follows. Shooting mode Touch shutter operation A (auto) mode (A 51), Sports, Party/indoor, Beach, Snow, Close-up, Food, Museum, Copy, and Backlighting scene modes (A 61) Tap the intended subject. Focus and exposure are set for the area tapped.
Basic Shooting Functions r Tapping the Monitor to Focus (Touch AF/AE) The touch shooting setting can be changed from Touch shutter (default setting) to Touch AF/AE. Tap a subject in the monitor to select the area at which the camera focuses. Press the shutter-release button halfway to lock focus and exposure for the area tapped, and press the shutter-release button the rest of the way down to take the picture.
Basic Shooting Functions 4 Press the shutter-release button to take a picture. Press the shutter-release button halfway to acquire focus and exposure and press it all the way down to release the shutter. Note on Touch AF/AE When shooting subjects with which autofocus may not perform as expected, the subject may not be in focus (A 29). C Shooting Modes That Enable Touch AF/AE Function The touch AF/AE can be used in G (easy auto) mode and other shooting modes.
Basic Shooting Functions C Touch Shooting Setting The touch shooting setting applied in A (auto) mode is stored in the camera’s memory even after the camera is turned off. D Taking Pictures of Subjects with Which Autofocus may not Perform as Expected Basic Photography and Playback: G (Easy Auto) Mode When taking pictures of subjects with which autofocus may not perform as expected (A 29), try pressing the shutter-release button halfway to refocus several times, or try the following techniques.
Basic Shooting Functions o Changing Brightness Using Exposure Compensation Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera to make pictures brighter or darker. 1 Tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls (A 12), and tap the exposure compensation icon. T 0.0 OFF 2 Drag the slider to change the exposure compensation value. Exposure compensation To make the picture brighter, apply positive (+) exposure compensation.
More on Shooting Selecting a Shooting Mode The following shooting modes can be selected. G Easy auto mode A 24 By simply framing a picture, the camera automatically selects the optimum shooting mode. A Auto mode A 51 Pictures can be taken with the flash mode or macro mode setting. Other settings can be made, such as the continuous shooting setting or the “subject tracking” option, which moves the active focus area to track the selected subject.
G (Easy Auto) Mode Automatic Scene Selection The camera automatically selects one of the following scenes when pointing the camera at a subject. • • • • G Auto mode (general use) e Portrait (A 64) f Landscape (A 64) g Night landscape (A 66) • h Night portrait (A 65) • j Backlighting (A 69) • i Close-up (A 67) Focusing in Easy Auto Mode More on Shooting When G or i is displayed, the camera automatically selects one or more of the nine focus areas containing the subject closest to the camera.
G (Easy Auto) Mode C Motion Detection In G (easy auto) mode or A (auto) mode, when the camera detects subject movement or camera shake, ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are increased to reduce blurring. In this case, the shutter speed indicator will turn green. • Motion detection may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of subject movement and camera shake in some situations. • Motion detection may not function if the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark.
Shooting in A (Auto) Mode Shooting settings such as flash mode and macro mode can be made. The Continuous setting or the Subject tracking option, with which the active focus area moves to track the selected subject, can also be made or applied. 1 Tap the shooting mode icon in shooting mode. The shooting mode selection menu is displayed. T W 36 Tap A. The camera enters A (auto) mode.
Shooting in A (Auto) Mode 4 Frame the subject and take a picture. When the camera detects a face, a yellow double border (focus area) is displayed around that face. When the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, the camera focuses on that face framed by a double border (A 26, 49).
Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting In A (auto) mode, the camera settings indicated below can be adjusted by tapping the tabs to display the setting controls. • Each icon also indicates the current setting. • Tap the icon of the desired item to display the setting screen for that item. • To hide the setting controls, tap the tab again. T T W W 36 OFF 9 8 More on Shooting 1 2 T T OFF W AUTO 36 AUTO W 0.0 3 4 5 6 7 1 p Macro mode* ..........................................
Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting p Macro Mode Setting A (auto) M Tap the left tab M p Macro mode Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 7 cm (2.8 in.). Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.). 1 Tap o. Macro mode On More on Shooting 2 Tap j or k and frame the picture. The closest possible shooting distance may vary according to the zoom position.
Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting s Subject Tracking (Focusing on a Moving Subject) A (auto) M Tap the bottom tab M Touch shooting In A (auto) mode (A 51), the touch shooting setting can be changed from Touch shutter (default setting) to Subject tracking. Use this option to take pictures of moving subjects. Tap the subject on which the camera will focus. The focus area will automatically move to track the subject. 1 Tap s (subject tracking). s (subject tracking) is enabled only in A (auto) mode.
Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting 3 Press the shutter-release button to take a picture. The camera focuses on the focus area when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. The focus area will glow green and focus will be locked. 1/ 250 F3.6 When the camera is unable to focus, the focus area will blink. Press the shutter-release button halfway again to focus.
Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting E ISO Sensitivity A (auto) M Tap the bottom tab M E ISO sensitivity s Auto (default setting) Sensitivity is ISO 80 when there is sufficient lighting; the camera compensates by raising sensitivity to a maximum of ISO 800 when lighting is poor. Fixed range auto More on Shooting Raising the ISO sensitivity reduces the amount of light needed to make an exposure, allowing pictures to be taken in low light conditions.
Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting V Continuous A (auto) M Tap the bottom tab M C Continuous Enable continuous shooting or BSS (best shot selector). U Single (default setting) One picture is taken each time the shutter-release button is pressed. V Continuous While the shutter-release button is held down, up to 6 pictures are taken at a rate of about 0.9 frame per second (fps) when Image mode is set to p 3968×2232.
Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting w White Balance (Adjusting Hue) A (auto) M Tap the bottom tab M w White balance s Auto (default setting) White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions. Best choice in most situations. b More on Shooting The color of light reflected from an object varies with the color of the light source.
Adjusting the A (Auto) Mode Setting Preset Manual Preset manual is effective with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast (for example, to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light). Follow the procedure below to measure the white balance value according to the light source when shooting. 1 Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be used during shooting.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected subject type. The following scene modes are available. b Portrait c Landscape d Sports e Night portrait f Party/indoor Z Beach z Snow h Sunset i Dusk/dawn k Close-up u Food l Museum m Fireworks show n Copy j Night landscape o Backlighting p Panorama assist Selecting a Scene Mode 1 Shooting mode Scene The scene mode selection screen is displayed. 2 Tap the desired scene icon.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) C Shooting Settings in Scene Mode The shooting settings for each scene mode are shown below.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) Adjusting Scene Effect The scene effect adjustment slider is displayed in the scene modes listed below. Tap or drag the scene effect adjustment slider to adjust the degree of effect to be applied to pictures taken in the selected scene mode.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures (Features) More on Shooting b Portrait Use this mode for portraits. • When the camera detects a human face, that face will be framed by a yellow double border (focus area). See “Face Detection” (A 49) for more information. • If more than one face is detected, the face nearest to the camera will be framed by a yellow double border (focus area) and the other faces will be framed by a single border.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) More on Shooting e Night portrait O Use this mode for portraits taken at sunset or at night. The flash fires to light the portrait subject while preserving background lighting to achieve a natural balance between the main subject and background ambience. • When the camera detects a human face, that face will be framed by a yellow double border (focus area). See “Face Detection” (A 49) for more information.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) z Snow Captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfields. • Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. The area focused can be changed by the touch shutter (A 41) or touch AF/AE (A 44). • Use the scene effect adjustment slider (A 63) to adjust picture brightness. h Sunset O More on Shooting Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises. • Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) More on Shooting k Close-up Photograph flowers, insects and other small objects at close range. • Macro mode (A 54) is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can focus. • The closest possible shooting distance may vary according to zoom position. The camera can focus at a closer distance when F and the zoom indicator glow green and the zoom indicator is positioned below I (wide-angle position).
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) More on Shooting l Museum Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited (for example, in museums and art galleries) or in other situations in which you do not want to use the flash. • Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. The area focused can be changed by the touch shutter (A 41) or touch AF/AE (A 44). • BSS (best shot selector) (A 58) can be enabled when shooting.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) o Backlighting Use when light is coming from behind the subject, throwing features or details into shadow. The flash fires automatically to “fill in” (illuminate) shadows. • Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. The area focused can be changed by the touch shutter (A 41) or touch AF/AE (A 44). • The flash mode setting is fixed at X Fill flash. • Use the scene effect adjustment slider (A 63) to adjust picture brightness.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) Shooting for a Panorama The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame. Use a tripod for best results. Set Vibration reduction (A 153) to Off from the setup menu (A 145) when using a tripod to stabilize the camera. 1 Tap the shooting mode icon in shooting mode to display the shooting mode selection menu, and tap C. Shooting mode Scene The scene mode selection screen is displayed. More on Shooting 2 Tap p Panorama assist.
Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode) 5 Take the next picture. Frame the next picture so that onethird of the frame overlaps the previous picture. Repeat this process until the necessary number of pictures have been taken to complete the scene. 6 35 Tap H when shooting is completed. The camera returns to step 3. B More on Shooting 32 Notes on Panorama Assist • Apply or adjust shooting settings (A 62) before releasing the shutter for the first picture.
Shooting Smiling Faces (Smart Portrait Mode) At the default settings, the camera uses face detection to detect human faces, and then automatically releases the shutter when a smile is detected (smile timer). The skin softening option can be used to smooth skin tones of human faces. 1 Tap the shooting mode icon in shooting mode to display the shooting mode selection menu, and then tap F. Shooting mode Smart portrait The camera enters smart portrait mode. More on Shooting 2 Frame a picture.
Shooting Smiling Faces (Smart Portrait Mode) B • • • • • Notes on Smart Portrait Mode Digital zoom is not available. Self-timer is not available. Touch shutter cannot be enabled. Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to detect faces or detect smiles. See “Notes on Face Detection” (A 49) for more information. B Notes on Skin Softening C Self-timer Lamp More on Shooting • More time than usual may be required to save a picture when shooting with skin softening function.
Shooting Smiling Faces (Smart Portrait Mode) Changing the Smart Portrait Mode Settings The settings indicated below can be made by tapping the tabs to display the setting controls in smart portrait mode. • Each icon also indicates the current setting. • Tap the icon of the desired item to display the setting screen for that item. • To hide the setting controls, tap the tab again. More on Shooting T T W W 36 1 T W T OFF ON 0.
Shooting Smiling Faces (Smart Portrait Mode) 4 y Blink proof When On is selected, the camera automatically releases the shutter twice each time a picture is taken. Of the two shots, one in which the subject’s eyes are open is saved. • If the camera saved a picture in which the subject’s eyes may have been closed, the dialog shown at right is displayed for a few seconds. • When On is selected, the flash is disabled. • The default setting is Off. 5 A blink was detected in the picture just taken.
Camera Settings That cannot be Applied Simultaneously Some shooting settings cannot be used with other functions. Restricted function Description When Continuous, BSS, or Multi-shot 16 is selected, flash is disabled. Blink proof (A 75) When Blink proof is set to On, flash is disabled. Subject tracking (A 55) When Touch shooting is set to Subject tracking, Self-timer is disabled. Continuous (A 58) When Multi-shot 16 is selected, the Image mode setting is fixed at L (image size: 2560×1920 pixels).
Camera Settings That cannot be Applied Simultaneously Restricted function Digital zoom (A 27) Setting Description Continuous (A 58) When Multi-shot 16 is selected, digital zoom is not available. Subject tracking (A 55) When the touch shooting is set to Subject tracking, digital zoom is disabled. More on Shooting C Restricted Functions in Shooting Mode The restricted functions vary with the shooting mode (A 48).
More on Playback Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode Tap the playback icon (c) at the upper left in the monitor in shooting mode to enter playback mode and display pictures that have been taken (A 30). 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG 4/ 4 The following operations are available in full-frame playback mode.
Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback Placing two fingers on the monitor in full-frame playback mode (A 78) and pinching them together displays pictures in “contact sheets” of thumbnail images. 12 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG 4/ 4 The following operations can be performed while thumbnails are displayed.
Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback C Thumbnail Playback Mode Display Pictures with ratings (A 97) and protected pictures (A 100) are displayed with the icons shown at right. Movies are displayed as film frames. C Film frames Rating setting icon 1 Thumbnail Display in Favorite Pictures and Auto Sort Mode • When thumbnails are displayed in favorite pictures mode (A 84), the favorite pictures icon is displayed in the monitor.
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom Placing two fingers on the monitor in full-frame playback mode (A 78) and spreading them apart enlarges display of the current picture. • The guide displayed in the bottom right of the monitor shows the portion of the image currently displayed. 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG 4/ 4 × 3.0 The following operations can be performed while picture display is enlarged.
Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom Pictures Taken with Face Detection Function More on Playback 82 When zooming in (playback zoom) on a picture taken with the face detection function (A 26) by placing two fingers on the monitor and spreading them apart (A 81) in full-frame playback mode, the picture will be × 2.0 enlarged with the face detected with shooting at the center of the monitor (except pictures taken with Continuous, BSS, or Multi-shot 16 (A 58)).
Selecting Playback Mode The following playback modes can be selected. c Playback mode A 30 Play back all pictures. A 84 h Favorite pictures mode Play back pictures added to albums. A 91 F Auto sort mode Play back pictures and movies automatically sorted to the selected category with shooting. A 94 C List by date mode Play back pictures taken on the selected date. 1 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG The playback mode selection menu is displayed.
Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode) Pictures can be sorted to albums. Once pictures have been sorted to albums, favorite picture mode can be used to play back only the pictures in a specific album. Adding pictures to albums makes finding a particular picture faster and easier. Pictures can be sorted to albums categorized by themes such as travel or weddings. A single picture can be added to multiple albums. Adding Pictures to Albums Pictures can be sorted by adding them to albums.
Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode) B • • • • Notes on Adding Favorite Pictures An album can contain up to 200 pictures. Movies cannot be added to albums. If the selected picture has already been added to an album, the album icon turns yellow. When pictures are added to albums, they are not physically copied to albums or moved from the folder (A 171) to which they were originally recorded (A 90). D More Information See “Removing Pictures from Albums” (A 87) for more information.
Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode) Viewing Pictures in an Album Pictures can be displayed by selecting the album to which they were added in “h favorite pictures mode“. • In full-frame playback mode, just as with normal playback mode, picture display can be enlarged, or pictures can be displayed as thumbnails. When the bottom tab is tapped to display the setting controls, settings can be made and editing can be performed on pictures sorted to the specified album (A 96).
Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode) Removing Pictures from Albums To remove a picture from an album without permanently deleting it, follow the procedures described below. • Select the desired picture in full-frame display in step 2 in favorite pictures mode (A 86), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and then tap h. The confirmation dialog is displayed. • Tap Yes to remove the picture from the album. To exit without removing the picture, tap No.
Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode) Operations in Favorite Pictures Mode The following operations are available with display of album list. To Description Change the album icon K Tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and tap K. 89 Delete all pictures in the selected album c When the bottom tab is tapped to display the setting controls, and c is tapped, the album selection screen is displayed. Select the desired album and tap I.
Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode) Changing Icons Assigned to Albums The icon assigned to an album can be changed to reflect the theme of pictures included in the album. 1 Tap the playback mode icon in playback mode to display the playback mode selection menu (A 83), and tap h. Playback mode Favorite pictures Album list is displayed. 2 Tap the desired icon to be assigned to an album, tap or drag the slider to select the icon’s color, and tap I.
Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode) C Adding/Viewing Favorite Pictures When pictures are added to an album, they are not physically copied to the album or moved from the folder to which they were originally recorded (A 171). Only the file names of pictures are added to albums. In favorite pictures mode, pictures with file names that have been added to the specified album are played back.
Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode When shooting pictures and movies, they are automatically sorted to one of the categories shown below. If “F auto sort mode” is selected, pictures and movies can be viewed by selecting the category to which they were sorted.
Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Auto Sort Mode Categories Category Description More on Playback Z Smile Pictures taken in smart portrait mode (A 72) with the smile timer setting set to On are displayed. D Portraits Pictures taken in A (auto) mode (A 51) with the face detection. Pictures taken in Portrait*, Night Portrait*, Party/indoor, and Backlighting* scene modes (A 61). Pictures taken in smart portrait mode (A 72) with the smile timer setting set to Off.
Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Operations in Auto Sort Mode The following operations are available with display of category list. To A Tap Description Delete all pictures in the selected category c When the bottom tab is tapped to display the setting controls, and c is tapped, the category selection screen is displayed. Select the desired category and tap I. – Switch to another playback mode F Display the playback mode selection menu.
Selecting Pictures Taken on a Specific Day (List by Date Mode) In “C list by date mode“, pictures taken on a same date can be played back. • In full-frame playback mode, just as with normal playback mode, picture display can be enlarged, pictures can be displayed as thumbnails, and movies can be played back. When the bottom tab is tapped to display the setting controls, settings can be made and editing can be performed on pictures taken on a specific day (A 96).
Selecting Pictures Taken on a Specific Day (List by Date Mode) Operations in List by Date Mode The following operations are available in the shooting date selection screen. To Change the month Tap A Description C, D Tap C or D. – Delete all pictures in the selected date c When the bottom tab is tapped to display the setting controls, and c is tapped, the date selection screen is displayed. Select the desired date and tap I.
Playback Options To adjust picture settings or edit pictures, tap the tab in full-frame playback mode to display the setting controls. • The controls available and monitor display vary depending upon the current picture and camera settings. • Tap the icon of the desired item to display the setting screen for that item. • To hide the setting controls, tap the tab again. 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG 4/ 5 4 3 2 1 0 4 1 2 3 4 More on Playback 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004.
Setting the Picture Rating A rating of one to five can be assigned to each picture. It is also possible to play back only the pictures that have been assigned a specific rating. 1 Tap the right tab in full-frame playback (A 78) or thumbnail playback (A 79) mode. 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG See “Opening the Tabs” (A 12) for more information. 4/ 2 4 Drag and drop (A 7) the desired rating icon onto the picture. Rating is applied. Drag and drop another icon to change the rating.
b Enjoying Slide Shows Play back pictures, stored in the internal memory or on a memory card, one by one in an automated “slide show.” 1 Tap the bottom tab in playback mode to display the setting controls, and tap b. 2 Tap Start. Slide show To change the effects, tap Effects before selecting Start, and select from Classic or Zoom. Effects DEMO Start Loop More on Playback To repeat the slide show automatically, enable Loop by tapping Loop before tapping Start.
b Enjoying Slide Shows B Notes on Slide Show • Only the first frame of movies included in a slide show is displayed. • The maximum playback time is up to 30 minutes even if Loop is enabled (A 155).
d Protecting Important Pictures (Protect) Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion. Protected pictures are recognized by the s icon in playback mode (A 10, 80). Protecting One Picture 1 Select the desired picture to be protected in full-frame playback mode, and tap the bottom tab. 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG 4/ More on Playback 2 Tap d. 3 Tap On. The selected picture is protected. 4 Protect On Off To exit without protecting pictures, tap J.
d Protecting Important Pictures (Protect) Protecting Multiple Pictures Multiple pictures can be protected at a time. 1 Switch to thumbnail playback mode (A 79), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and then tap d. 12 The monitor display switches to the picture selection screen for protection. 2 Tap the desired pictures to be protected. Protect Tap n or o to change the number of pictures displayed. 3 Tap I. Protect The selected pictures are protected.
a Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set When printing pictures stored on the memory card using any of the following methods, the Print set option in the playback menu is used to create digital “print orders” for printing on DPOF-compatible devices. • Inserting the memory card into a DPOF-compatible (A 187) printer’s card slot • Taking the memory card to a digital photo lab • Connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible (A 187) printer (A 138).
a Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set 4 Choose whether or not to print shooting date and photo information. Print set Date Info Tap Date to place w in the checkbox to imprint the shooting date on the picture. Tap Info to place w in the checkbox to imprint the photo information (shutter speed and aperture) on the picture. Tap I to complete the print order. Pictures selected for printing are recognized by the w icon displayed with playback. 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004.
a Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set Creating a Print Order for Multiple Pictures 1 Switch to thumbnail playback mode (A 79), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and then tap a. 12 The monitor display switches to the print set screen. 2 Tap the desired pictures to print (up to 99) and tap A or B at the upper left in the monitor to specify the number of copies (up to nine) for each.
a Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set Canceling Print Order • To remove a print marking from a picture, display a picture selected for printing in full-frame playback mode, follow the procedure in “Creating a Print Order for One Picture” (A 102), and tap 0 in step 3. • To remove print markings from multiple pictures at a time, remove the print markings of the desired pictures in step 2 of “Creating a Print Order for Multiple Pictures” (A 104). Tap n to remove print markings from all pictures.
f Rotate Image Specify the orientation in which recorded pictures are displayed with playback. Still pictures can be rotated 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise. Pictures that were recorded in portrait (“tall“) orientation can be rotated up to 180 degrees in either direction. 1 Select a picture in the full-frame playback mode (A 78), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and tap M. The retouch menu is displayed. 2 Tap f. Retouch The rotate image screen is displayed.
E Voice Memo: Recording and Playback Use the camera’s built-in microphone to record voice memos for pictures. Recording Voice Memos 1 Select a picture in the full-frame playback mode (A 78), and tap the bottom tab. 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG 4/ 2 4 Tap E. The screen for recording voice memos is displayed. More on Playback 3 Tap W to record a voice memo. Recording ends after 20 seconds. Do not touch the built-in microphone during recording. To exit without recording voice memos, tap J.
E Voice Memo: Recording and Playback Playing Voice Memos Pictures for which voice memos have been recorded are indicated with the p icon in full-frame playback mode (A 10). 1 Select a picture in the full-frame playback mode (A 78), and tap the bottom tab. 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG 4/ 2 4 Tap E. The screen for playing back voice memos is displayed. More on Playback 3 Tap R to play the voice memo. Tap S to stop playback. Tap X to adjust playback volume.
Editing Pictures Editing Functions Use the COOLPIX S80 to edit pictures in-camera and store them as separate files (A 171). The editing functions described below are available. Editing function Description Draw on pictures, or add decorations, to pictures. Quick retouch (A 114) Easily create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation have been enhanced. D-Lighting (A 115) Create a copy of the current picture with enhanced brightness and contrast, brightening dark portions of the picture.
Editing Functions C Restrictions on Picture Editing When an edited copy is further modified with another editing function, check the following restrictions. Editing function used Editing function to add Paint The paint, small picture, and crop functions can be added. Quick retouch D-Lighting Stretch Perspective control Filter effects The paint, small picture, glamour retouch, or crop function can be added. Glamour retouch The editing functions other than glamour retouch can be added.
Picture Editing U Paint Draw on pictures or decorate them. Shooting date decoration can also be added. Painted copies are stored as separate files. 1 Select a picture in full-frame playback mode (A 78), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and tap U. 2 Use the I, J, K, and L tools to paint pictures. Undo Pen For more information about using each tool, see “Using the Paint Tools” (A 112).
Picture Editing 4 Tap Yes. A new, painted copy is created. Save OK? Copies created with pictures taken at an Image mode (A 38) setting of p 3968×2232 are saved at the image size of h Yes No (1920 × 1080). Copies created with pictures taken at an image mode setting of M 2048×1536 or larger are saved at the image size of g (2048 × 1536). Copies created with pictures taken at an image mode setting of N 1024×768 and O 640×480 are saved at the image size of l (640 × 480).
Picture Editing Add Decorations Tap K to add a decoration. To change the decoration type or size, tap the bottom tab to display the screen shown at right. • Decoration type can be selected from 14 types. • Tap the decoration size slider to select the decoration size. When f is selected for the decoration type, f (day, month, year) and S (day, month, year, time) options are available. Decoration type Add a Frame Tap L to add a frame around the picture.
Picture Editing k Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation Quick retouch can be used to easily create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation have been enhanced. Copies created with the quick retouch function are stored as separate files. 1 Select a picture in full-frame playback mode (A 78), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and tap M. The retouch menu is displayed. 2 Tap k. The screen for selecting the degree of enhancement is displayed.
Picture Editing I D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D-Lighting can be used to create copies with enhanced brightness and contrast, brightening dark portions of a picture. Enhanced copies are stored as separate files. 1 Select a picture in full-frame playback mode (A 78), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and tap M. The retouch menu is displayed. 2 Tap I. The original version will be shown on the left and the edited version will be shown on the right. Tap I. 4 Tap Yes.
Picture Editing P Stretch: Stretching Pictures Stretch pictures horizontally. Stretched copies are stored as separate files. 1 Select a picture in full-frame playback mode (A 78), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and tap M. The retouch menu is displayed. 2 Tap P. Retouch Stretch Editing Pictures 3 Tap or drag the slider to adjust stretch effects. 4 Tap I. 5 Tap Yes. Stretch Stretch A new, edited copy is created. Save OK? To exit without saving the copy, tap No.
Picture Editing O Perspective Control: Adjust a Sense of Perspective Adjust the sense of perspective in the picture taken in landscape orientation. Copies created with the perspective control function are stored as separate files. 1 Select a picture in full-frame playback mode (A 78), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and tap M. The retouch menu is displayed. 2 Tap O. Retouch Perspective control Tap or drag the slider to adjust perspective control. 4 Tap I. 5 Tap Yes.
Picture Editing i Filter Effects (digital filter) Filter effects (digital filter) can be used to apply a variety of effects to pictures. The available effects are Color options, Soft, Selective color, Cross screen, Fisheye, and Miniature effect. New copies are stored as separate files. 1 Select a picture in full-frame playback mode (A 78), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and tap M. The retouch menu is displayed. 2 Tap i.
Picture Editing Type Soft Description Give the picture a soft look by blurring the area surrounding the point that is tapped. • Tap the monitor, select the degree of effects, and tap I. Soft Keep one specified color in the picture, and change the other colors to black and white. • Tap the color slider displayed on the screen to select the color to keep, and tap I. Cross screen Produce star-like rays of light that radiate outward from bright objects such as sunlight reflections or city lights.
Picture Editing j Glamour Retouch Glamour retouch can be used to soften the skin tone of faces detected in a picture and make the faces look smaller with larger eyes. New copies are stored as separate files. 1 Select a picture in full-frame playback mode (A 78), tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls, and tap M. The retouch menu is displayed. 2 Tap j. Retouch Glamour retouch Editing Pictures 3 Tap e (skin softening) or k (both).
Picture Editing 5 Tap Yes. A new, edited copy is created. Save OK? To exit without saving the copy, tap No. Copies created using the glamour retouch function can be recognized by the j icon displayed in playback mode. Yes No Editing Pictures B Notes on Glamour Retouch • The glamour retouch function cannot be performed when no face is detected in the picture.
Picture Editing g Small Picture: Making Smaller Pictures Create a small copy of the current picture. This feature is useful for creating copies for display on Web pages or e-mail attachments. • The size of the small copy for pictures taken at an image mode setting of p 3968×2232 is h (1920 × 1080). For pictures taken at other sizes, the options of l 640×480, m 320×240, and n 160×120 are available. • Small copies are saved as separate files with a compression ratio of 1:16.
Picture Editing o Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when G is displayed with playback zoom (A 81) enabled. Cropped copies are stored as separate files. 1 Enlarge the desired picture in full-frame playback mode (A 78, 81). Portrait-oriented (“tall”) pictures taken at an image mode setting of p 3968×2232 must be rotated into landscape orientation and enlarged before they can be cropped (A 106).
Movie Recording and Playback Recording Movies Record high-definition movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone. • The maximum recording time for a single movie is 29 minutes, even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for longer recording (A 127). 1 2 Tap the shooting mode icon in shooting mode to display the shooting mode selection menu and then tap D. Shooting mode Movie Press the shutter-release button all the way down to start recording.
Recording Movies B Recording Movies • Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended when recording movies (A 170). Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with a lower Speed Class ratings are used. • The camera focuses when the shutter-release button is pressed halfway, and the focus remains locked while the shutter-release button is pressed halfway. Focus is locked while recording. • Digital zoom deteriorates picture quality.
Recording Movies Movie Recording Settings During movie recording, the settings indicated below can be made by tapping the tabs to display the settings controls. • Each icon also indicates the current setting. • Tap the icon of the desired item to display the setting screen for that item. • To hide the setting controls, tap the tab again. T T W W 18s OFF 1 2 3 Movie Recording and Playback 126 T T W W 18s 1 ON p Macro mode Enable the macro mode (A 54) for shooting.
Recording Movies A Movie Options D Shooting mode M Tap the bottom tab (A 12) M A Movie options Select the desired movie option to record. Larger image sizes and faster movie bitrates mean greater image quality and larger movie file sizes. Option Description N HD 720p (1280×720) (default setting) Movies with an aspect ratio of 16:9 are recorded in high definition. This option is suited to playback on a wide screen TV.
Movie Playback In full-frame playback mode (A 78), movies are recognized by R icon. Tap R to play a movie. • To adjust the volume before playback, tap the bottom tab to display the setting controls and tap i. 15 11 2010 15 : 30 MOV 0005.MOV 0005. 18s Tap the monitor during playback to display the control panel at the bottom of the monitor. The operations described below are available by tapping the icons in the panel.
Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to a TV Connect the camera to a television to play back pictures or movies on the television. If your TV is equipped with an HDMI port, pictures can be displayed in high definition when an HDMI cable (commercially available) is used to connect the camera to the TV. Close the slide cover to turn off the camera. 2 Connect the camera to the TV.
Connecting to a TV 3 Tune the television to the video channel. See the documentation provided with your television for details. 4 Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers 130 Open the slide cover to turn on the camera. Pictures are displayed on the television and the camera monitor turns off. See “Operations with TV Connection” (A 131) for more information.
Connecting to a TV Operations with TV Connection B Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers While pictures are displayed full-frame on the TV, the previous or subsequent picture can be viewed by dragging your finger across the camera monitor. Drag the picture with two fingers to scroll ahead or back ten pictures at a time. Thumbnail playback (A 79) and playback zoom (A 81) are possible just as with playback mode on the camera.
Connecting to a Computer Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer and copy (transfer) images to the computer. Before Connecting the Camera Install the Software Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Use the supplied ViewNX 2 CD and install the following software on the computer. • ViewNX 2: Use the image transfer feature “Nikon Transfer 2” to save images that were captured with the camera on the computer. Saved images can be viewed and printed.
Connecting to a Computer B Notes on Power Source Transferring Images from a Camera to a Computer 1 2 3 Start the computer to which ViewNX 2 was installed. Be sure that the camera is off. Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable. Be sure that connectors are properly oriented. Do not attempt to insert connectors at an angle, and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the USB cable.
Connecting to a Computer 4 Start the ViewNX 2 image transfer feature “Nikon Transfer 2” installed on the computer. Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers • Windows 7 When the Devices and Printers K S80 screen is displayed, click Change program under Import pictures and videos. Select Import File using Nikon Transfer 2 in the Change program dialog and click OK. Double-click Import File on the Devices and Printers K S80 screen.
Connecting to a Computer ViewNX 2 starts automatically when the transfer is complete (default setting of ViewNX 2). Transferred images can be viewed. Disconnecting the Camera Do not turn off the camera or disconnect the camera from the computer during transfer. When transfer is complete, open the slide cover and close it again to turn off the camera, and disconnect the USB cable.
Connecting to a Computer C Transferring Images Using a Computer’s Card Slot or a Commerciallyavailable Card Reader Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers When the memory card is inserted into a computer’s card slot or into a commercially-available card reader, the images can be transferred using “Nikon Transfer 2”, the image transfer feature of ViewNX 2. • Make sure that the memory card being used is supported by the card reader or other card reading device.
Connecting to a Computer Charging While Connecting to a Computer Power-on Lamp The following chart explains power-on lamp status when the camera is connected to a computer. Power-on lamp Blinks slowly (orange) Glows (green) Flickers (orange) B Description Battery charging. Battery not charging. Charging is complete when the power-on lamp stops blinking orange and glows green. • The ambient temperature is not suited to charging.
Connecting to a Printer Users of PictBridge-compatible (A 187) printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without using a computer. Follow the procedures below to print pictures.
Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera to a Printer Close the slide cover to turn off the camera. 2 Turn on the printer. Check printer settings. 3 Connect the camera to the printer using the supplied USB cable. 4 The camera is automatically turned on. Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers 1 When properly connected, the PictBridge startup screen (1) will be displayed in the camera monitor, followed by the print selection screen (2).
Connecting to a Printer B Notes on Connecting/Disconnecting Cable • Be sure that connectors are properly oriented. Do not attempt to insert connectors at an angle, and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the USB cable. • Open and close the slide cover to turn off the camera before disconnecting the USB cable. B Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers 140 If the PictBridge Startup Screen is not Displayed Turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable.
Connecting to a Printer Printing Pictures One at a Time After properly connecting the camera to the printer (A 139), follow the procedures described below to print a picture. 1 Print selection 15/11/2010 12/ 12 Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Tap C or D to choose the desired picture, and tap I. Previous or subsequent picture can also be viewed by tapping the scroll bar. Tap o to display 12 thumbnails, and n to switch back to full-frame playback. 2 Tap Copies.
Connecting to a Printer 6 Tap Start print. PictBridge Star t print Copies Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Paper size 7 Printing begins. Monitor display returns to the print selection screen shown in step 1 when printing is complete. To cancel printing before all copies have been printed, tap Cancel.
Connecting to a Printer 3 Tap the desired paper size. Tap A or B to display additional options. To specify paper size using settings on the printer, tap Default in the paper size option. Paper size 1/2 Default 3.5×5 in. 5×7 in. 4 Tap Print selection, Print all images or DPOF printing. Print menu Print selection Print all images DPOF printing Paper size Print selection Choose pictures (up to 99) and the Print selection 12/ 20 15/11/2010 number of copies (up to nine) of 1 each.
Connecting to a Printer Print all images Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers One copy each of all pictures stored in the internal memory, or on the memory card, is printed. • When the screen shown at right is displayed, tap Start print to print. • To return to the print menu, tap Cancel. Print all images 005 prints Star t print Cancel DPOF printing Print pictures for which a print order was created using the Print set option (A 102).
Basic Camera Setup The Setup Menu The setup menu contains the following options. Welcome screen A 147 Choose whether or not a welcome screen is displayed when camera is turned on. d Date A 148 Set camera clock and choose home and destination time zones. e Monitor settings A 151 Set the photo information displayed in playback mode, the image review settings, and the monitor brightness. f Date imprint A 152 Imprint shooting date and time on pictures.
The Setup Menu Operating the Setup Menu 1 Tap the bottom tab in shooting or playback mode. See “Opening the Tabs” (A 12) for more information. T W 36 2 Tap z. The setup menu is displayed. T W 0.0 OFF Basic Camera Setup 3 Tap the desired option. Welcome screen Date Tap J to return to the previous screen. Monitor settings Date imprint Vibration reduction AF assist When I is displayed in a screen, tap I to apply the setting.
The Setup Menu c Welcome Screen Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M c Welcome screen Choose whether or not a welcome screen is displayed when the camera is turned on. None (default setting) The camera enters shooting or playback mode without displaying the welcome screen. COOLPIX The camera displays a welcome screen and enters shooting or playback mode. Select an image Basic Camera Setup Displays a picture selected for the Select image welcome screen.
The Setup Menu d Date Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M d Date Set the camera clock. Date Set camera clock to current date and time. Tap the items on the displayed screen to select the display order of the day, month and year, and set the date and time. • To select the item: tap the desired item. • To edit the highlighted item: tap A or B. • To apply the setting: tap I (A 21).
The Setup Menu 3 Tap o. The time zone selection screen is displayed. Time zone 15 11 2010 15 : 30 London, Casablanca Home time zone 4 Tap E or F to choose the travel destination time zone and tap I. If daylight saving time is in effect, tap p to enable daylight saving time function. W is displayed at the top of the monitor and the camera clock is advanced one hour. Tapping p again to disable the daylight saving time function.
The Setup Menu D Time Zones The camera supports the time zones listed below. For time zones not listed below, set the camera clock to local time from the Date option.
The Setup Menu e Monitor Settings Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M e Monitor settings Set the options below. Playback Set the photo information displayed in the monitor during playback. See “Playback (Information Display)” (A 10) for more information. • Show info: 15 11 2010 15 : 30 0004. JPG 4/ 4 Image review On (default setting): Picture is automatically displayed in the monitor immediately after it is taken and the monitor display returns to shooting mode.
The Setup Menu f Date Imprint (Imprinting Date and Time) Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M f Date imprint The shooting date and time can be imprinted on the pictures with shooting, allowing the information to be printed even from printers that do not support date printing (A 105). 15.11.2010 15.11 2010 f Date Date is imprinted on pictures. S Date and time Date and time are imprinted on pictures. Off (default setting) Basic Camera Setup Date and time are not imprinted on pictures.
The Setup Menu g Vibration Reduction Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M g Vibration reduction Select the vibration reduction option for shooting. Vibration reduction reduces blur, caused by slight hand movement known as camera shake, which commonly occurs when shooting with telephoto zoom applied or at slow shutter speeds. The effects of camera shake are reduced when recording movies, in addition to when taking still pictures.
The Setup Menu h AF Assist Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M h AF assist Enable or disable AF-assist illuminator, which assists autofocus operation when the subject is dimly lit. Auto (default setting) AF-assist illuminator will be used to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit. The illuminator has a range of about 4.0 m (13 ft.) at the maximum wideangle position and about 3.0 m (9 ft. 10 in.) at the maximum telephoto position.
The Setup Menu i Sound Settings Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M i Sound settings Adjust the following sound settings. Button sound Turn button sound On (default setting) or Off. When On (default setting) is selected, beep will sound once when operations are completed successfully, twice when the camera acquires focus on the subject, and three times when an error is detected. Start-up sound will also play when the camera is turned on.
The Setup Menu C Notes on Auto Off When the Camera is Powered by AC Adapter • When the AC Adapter EH-62D (available separately; A 169) is used, a screen saver function is activated to prevent screen burn if no operations are performed for the time selected for the Auto off option (which is fixed to three minutes while a setting screen is displayed). Press the shutterrelease button to reactivate the monitor. If no operations are performed for 30 minutes while the screen saver is on, the monitor turns off.
The Setup Menu n Language Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M n Language Choose one of 24 languages for display of camera menus and messages.
The Setup Menu H TV Settings Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M H TV settings Adjust settings for connection to a television. Video mode Choose from NTSC and PAL. HDMI Choose a picture resolution for HDMI output from Auto (default setting), 480p, 720p, or 1080i. When Auto is selected, the option best suited to the highdefinition TV to which the camera is connected is automatically selected from 480p, 720p, or 1080i.
The Setup Menu V Charge by Computer Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M V Charge by computer Choose whether or not the battery inserted into the camera is charged when the camera is connected to a computer via the USB cable (A 137). Auto (default setting) When the camera is connected to a computer that is running, the battery inserted into the camera is automatically charged using power supplied by the computer.
The Setup Menu Operating the Blink Warning Screen Did someone blink? When the blink warning screen shown at right is displayed in the monitor, the operations described below are available. If no operations are performed within a few seconds, the camera automatically returns to shooting mode. To Description Basic Camera Setup Enlarge the detected face that blinked n Tap n. If the camera detects that more than one human subject blinked, tap M or N to switch display to another face.
The Setup Menu p Reset All Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M p Reset all When Reset is selected, the camera’s settings will be restored to their default values. Basic Shooting Functions Option Flash mode (A 33) Self-timer (A 36) Default value Auto Off Image mode (A 38) p 3968×2232 Touch shooting (A 41, 44, 55) Touch shutter Exposure compensation (A 47) 0.
The Setup Menu Movie Settings Option Movie options (A 127) Default value N HD 720p (1280×720) Playback Mode Option Slide show (A 98) Effects Default value Classic Setup Menu Option Welcome screen (A 147) Playback (A 151) Image review (A 151) Brightness (A 151) Date imprint (A 152) Basic Camera Setup Vibration reduction (A 153) AF assist (A 154) None Auto info On 3 Off On Auto Digital zoom (A 154) On Button sound (A 155) On Shutter sound (A 155) On Auto off (A 155) 1 min HDMI (A 158) Auto H
The Setup Menu Others Option Paper size (A 141, 142) Default value Default • Selecting Reset also clears the current file number (A 171) from memory. Numbering will continue from the lowest number available. To reset file numbering to “0001”, delete all pictures stored in the internal memory or on the memory card (A 31) before selecting Reset. • The following settings will remain unaffected even when Reset all is set to Reset.
The Setup Menu h Copy (Copy between Internal Memory and Memory Card) Tap the bottom tab (A 146) M z (Setup menu) M h Copy Copy pictures between the internal memory and a memory card. 1 Tap a destination option to which pictures are copied in the copy screen. Copy q: Copy pictures from internal memory to memory card. r: Copy pictures from memory card to internal memory. 2 Tap a copy option. Camera to card Basic Camera Setup Selected images: Copy pictures selected. Proceed to step 3.
The Setup Menu B Notes on Copying Pictures • JPEG-, MOV-, and WAV-format files can be copied. Files recorded in any other format cannot be copied. • If voice memos (A 107) are attached to pictures selected for copying, voice memos are copied with the pictures. • Operation is not guaranteed with pictures taken with another make of camera or that have been modified on a computer.
Caring for the Camera Maximizing Camera Life and Performance To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the following precautions when using or storing the device. B Keep Dry The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity. B Do not Drop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration. B Handle the Lens and All Moving Parts with Care Do not apply force to the lens, monitor, memory card slot or battery-chamber.
Maximizing Camera Life and Performance C The Battery Caring for the Camera • Check the battery level before using the camera and replace or charge the battery if necessary. Do not continue charging once the battery is fully charged as this will result in reduced battery performance. Whenever possible, carry a fully charged spare battery when taking pictures on important occasions. • Do not use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 40 °C (104 °F).
Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Cleaning Lens Monitor Body Avoid touching glass parts with your fingers. Remove dust or lint with a blower (typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end). To remove fingerprints or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower, wipe the lens with a soft cloth, using a spiral motion that starts at the center of the lens and working toward the edges.
Technical Notes and Index Optional Accessories Rechargeable battery Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 Charging AC adapter Charging AC Adapter EH-68P*, EH-68P (AR)* Battery charger Battery Charger MH-63 AC Adapter EH-62D Connecting the EH-62D 1 2 3 AC adapter Be sure that the AC adapter cord has been properly aligned in the grooves of the AC adapter and the battery chamber before closing the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.
Optional Accessories Approved Memory Cards The following Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera. • Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended for recording movies. Movie recording may stop unexpectedly when memory cards with a lower Speed Class rating are used.
Image/Sound File and Folder Names Pictures, movies, or voice memos are assigned file names as follows. D SC N00 0 1 . J P G Identifier (not shown on camera monitor) Unedited still pictures (voice memo attachment included), movies Cropped copies (voice memo attachment included) Small copies (voice memo attachment included) Copies created using editing function other than small picture and crop (voice memo attachment included) DSCN RSCN SSCN Extension (signifies the file type) Still pictures .
Error Messages The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them. Display O (blinks) Technical Notes and Index 172 Problem A Solution Clock not set. Set date and time. 148 B Battery running low. Prepare to charge or replace battery. 14 N Battery exhausted. Battery exhausted. Charge or replace battery. 14 P Battery temperature high Battery temperature is high.
Error Messages Display P This card cannot be used. P This card cannot be read. P Card is not formatted. Format card? Yes No u Out of memory. Solution A Error accessing memory card. • Use approved card. 170 • Check that terminals are 22 clean. • Confirm that memory 22 card is correctly inserted. Memory card has not been formatted for use in COOLPIX S80. Formatting deletes all data stored on the memory card.
Error Messages Display Problem Technical Notes and Index • Remove some pictures from album. • Add to other albums. u A blink was detected in the picture just taken. One or more portrait subjects may have blinked when the picture was taken. Check the picture in playback mode. u Image cannot be modified. Cannot edit selected picture. Select pictures that support 109 editing functions. u Cannot record movie. Time out error while recording movie on the memory card.
Error Messages Display Problem A Solution u All images are hidden. No pictures available for a slide show. N This image cannot be deleted. Picture is protected. N Travel destination is in the current time zone. Destination in same time zone as home. u Rating maximum reached. No further pictures can be rated. Over 999 pictures have already been rated. Cancel the rating setting of 97 them. u No images with this rating found. There are no pictures with the selected rating.
Error Messages Display PR Printer error: check paper Problem A Solution Specified size of paper is not loaded in printer. Load the specified paper, and tap Resume to resume printing.* – PR Printer error: paper jam Paper has jammed in the printer. Eject the jammed paper, and tap Resume to resume printing.* – PR Printer error: out of paper No paper is loaded in printer. Load the specified paper, and tap Resume to resume printing.* – PR Ink error.
Troubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Display, Settings and Power Supply Problem Monitor is blank Cause/Solution • Camera is off. • Battery is exhausted. • Standby mode for saving power: press the shutter-release button halfway. • Camera and computer are connected via the USB cable. • Camera and TV are connected via audio/video cable or HDMI cable.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution Date and time of recording are not correct • If camera clock has not been set, “Date not set” indicator blinks during shooting and movie recording. Pictures and movies recorded before clock is set are dated “00/00/ 0000 00:00” or “01/01/2010 00:00” respectively. Set the correct time and date from the Date option in the setup menu. • Check camera clock regularly against more accurate timepieces and reset as required.
Troubleshooting Shooting Problem No picture taken. Cause/Solution • When camera is in playback mode, or setting items or setup menu are displayed, press the shutter-release button. • Battery is exhausted. • When flash indicator blinks, flash is charging. A 30 24 34 Cannot switch to shooting mode. Disconnect HDMI cable, audio/video cable, or USB cable. • The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well. • Set AF assist in the setup menu to Auto.
Troubleshooting Problem Digital zoom cannot be used. A 154 64, 65 55 72 58 Technical Notes and Index Image mode not available. Another function that restricts the Image mode 76 option is enabled. No sound when the shutter is released. • Off is selected for Sound settings>Shutter 155 sound in the setup menu. No sound is heard with some shooting modes and settings, even when On is selected. • The speaker is blocked. Do not cover the 5 speaker. AF-assist illuminator does not light.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution Unexpected results when flash set to b (auto with red-eye reduction). When taking pictures with b (auto with redeye reduction) or fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction in Night portrait scene mode, In-Camera Red-Eye Fix may be applied to areas not affected by red-eye. Use any scene mode other than Night portrait, and change the flash mode to any setting other than b (auto with red-eye reduction) and try taking a picture again. Skin tones are not softened.
Troubleshooting Problem 128 109 109 Cannot edit pictures. 158 Pictures not displayed on television. • Select the correct Video mode and HDMI options from the TV settings item. • Both HDMI cable and audio/video cable or USB cable are connected to the camera. • Memory card contains no pictures. Replace memory card. Remove memory card to play back pictures recorded in the internal memory.
Troubleshooting Problem Cause/Solution With some PictBridge-compatible printers, the PictBridge startup screen may not be displayed The PictBridge startup screen is and it may be impossible to print pictures when not displayed when the Auto is selected for the Charge by computer camera is connected to a option in the setup menu. Set the Charge by printer. computer option to Off and reconnect the camera to the printer. A 159 • Memory card contains no pictures. Replace the memory card.
Specifications Nikon COOLPIX S80 Digital Camera Type Effective pixels Image sensor Lens Focal length f/-number Construction Digital zoom Vibration reduction Autofocus (AF) Focus range (from lens) Focus-area selection Monitor Technical Notes and Index Frame coverage (shooting mode) Frame coverage (playback mode) Storage Media File system File formats Image size (pixels) 184 Compact digital camera 14.1 million 1/2.3-in. type CCD; total pixels: approx. 14.48 million 5× optical zoom, NIKKOR lens 6.3-31.
Specifications ISO sensitivity (Standard output sensitivity) Exposure Metering Exposure control Supported languages Power sources Charging time Battery life (EN-EL10) Tripod socket Dimensions (W × H × D) 256-segment matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2×), spot (digital zoom 2× or more) Programmed auto exposure with motion detection and exposure compensation (–2.0 to +2.
Specifications Weight Operating environment Temperature Humidity Approx. 133 g (4.7 oz) (including battery and SD memory card) 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F) Less than 85% (no condensation) • Unless otherwise stated, all figures are for a camera with a fully-charged Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 operated at an ambient temperature of 25 °C (77 °F). * Based on Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA) standards for measuring the life of camera batteries.
Specifications Supported Standards • DCF: Design Rule for Camera File System is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera. • DPOF: Digital Print Order Format is an industry-wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on memory cards. • Exif version 2.2: This camera supports Exchangeable Image File Format for Digital Still Cameras (Exif) version 2.
Index Symbols G Easy auto mode 24, 49 A Auto mode 51 C Scene mode 61 F Smart portrait mode 72 D Movie 124 c Playback mode 30 h Favorite pictures mode 84 F Auto sort mode 91 C List by date mode 94 z Setup menu 145 j (tele) 27 k (wide) 27 H Exit icon 12 J Return icon 12 R 71 A Technical Notes and Index 188 AC adapter 169 AF-assist illuminator 4, 29, 154 Aperture 28 Audio/video cable 129 Audio-in/Video-in jack 129 Auto flash 33 Auto mode 51 Auto off 155 Auto sort mode 91 Autofocus 29 B Backlighting o 69 B
Index Filter effects 118 Fireworks show m 68 Firmware version 165 Fixed range auto 57 Flash 4, 33 Flash indicator 34 Flash off 33 Fluorescent 59 Focus 5, 28 area 8, 28, 49 indicator 28 Folder name 171 Food u 67 Format 23, 156 Format memory card 23, 156 Formatting internal memory 156 Memory card 22, 170 Memory card slot 4, 22 Monitor 5, 8, 168 Monitor settings 151 MOV 171 Movie options 127 Movie playback 128 Multi connector 139 Multi-shot 16 58 Museum l 68 N Night landscape j 66 Night portrait e 65 Nikon T
Index Technical Notes and Index U S V Scene mode 61, 64 Self-timer 36 Self-timer lamp 4, 37, 73 Setup menu 145 Shooting 24, 26, 28 Shooting mode 48 Shutter sound 155 Shutter speed 28 Shutter-release button 4, 28 Single 58 Skin softening 74 Slide cover (power switch) 4, 19, 24 Slide show 98 Slow Sync 33 Small picture 122 Smile timer 75 Snow z 66 Sound settings 155 Speaker 5 Sports d 64 Strap 4 Stretch 116 Subject tracking 55 Sunset h 66 Vibration reduction 153 Video mode 131, 158 ViewNX 2 132, 136 Voic
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