Reference Manual
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Parts of the Camera and Main Functions
- The Basics of Shooting and Playback
- Shooting Features
- Auto Mode
- Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)
- Smart Portrait Mode (Shooting Smiling Faces)
- Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)
- Features That Can Be Set Using the Multi Selector
- Features That Can Be Set Using the MENU Button (Shooting Mode)
- Features Not Available in Combination
- Focusing on Subject
- Playback Features
- Recording and Playing Back Movies
- Using GPS/Electronic Compass (COOLPIX S9500 only)
- Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Feature (COOLPIX S9500 only)
- General Camera Setup
- Reference Section
- Using Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playing back)
- Favorite Pictures Mode
- Auto Sort Mode
- List by Date Mode
- Playing Images in a Sequence
- Editing Still Images
- Editing Features
- Quick effects: Applying effects to pictures
- Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and Saturation
- D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast
- Glamour Retouch: Making Facial Skin Tones Softer, Face Smaller, or Eyes Larger
- Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image
- Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy
- Connecting the Camera to a TV (Viewing Images on a TV)
- Connecting the Camera to a Printer (Direct Print)
- Editing Movies
- The Shooting Menu (Auto Mode)
- The Smart Portrait Menu
- Movie Menu
- The Playback Menu
- GPS Options Menu (COOLPIX S9500 only)
- The Setup Menu
- Welcome Screen
- Time Zone and Date
- Monitor Settings
- Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time on Pictures)
- Vibration Reduction
- Motion Detection
- AF Assist
- Digital Zoom
- Sound Settings
- Auto Off
- Format Memory/Format Card
- Language
- TV Settings
- Charge by Computer
- Blink Warning
- Wi-Fi Options (COOLPIX S9500 only)
- Eye-Fi Upload
- Filmstrip
- Reset All
- Firmware Version
- Error Messages
- File and Folder Names
- Optional Accessories
- Technical Notes and Index

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The Setup Menu
General Camera Setup
Vibration
reduction
Reduce blurring caused by camera shake when shooting. The
default setting is On.
• When using a tripod to stabilize the camera, set this feature
to Off to prevent this feature from malfunctioning.
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Motion detection
When the camera detects camera shake or subject
movement at the time of shooting, it automatically increases
ISO sensitivity and shutter speed to reduce blurring. The
default setting is Auto.
The r indicator lights in green when the camera detects
camera shake or subject movement and increases shutter
speed.
• When using certain shooting modes or settings, motion is
not detected. In this case the r indicator is not displayed.
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AF assist
When set to Auto (default setting), the AF-assist illuminator
(A26) lights if shooting in dark surroundings to help the
camera focus.
• Even if Auto is selected, the AF-assist illuminator may not
light depending on the position of the focus area or the
scene mode that is selected.
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Digital zoom
When set to On (default setting), rotating the zoom control
toward g (i) triggers the digital zoom (A25) if the optical
zoom is at the maximum telephoto zoom position.
When set to Crop, the digital zoom is limited to the range (to
the zoom position V) at which image quality of the shot still
picture does not deteriorate.
• The digital zoom cannot be used simultaneously
depending on settings in the shooting mode and other
modes.
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Sound settings
Turn various camera sounds on and off. In the default setting,
beep sounds are on.
• The operation sound is disabled depending on settings in
the shooting mode and other modes.
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Auto off
Set the amount of time that passes before the monitor is
turned off to save power. The default setting is 1 min.
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Format memory/
Format card
Format the internal memory (only when a memory card is not
inserted) or the memory card (when a memory card is
inserted).
• All data stored in the internal memory or on the
memory card is deleted during formatting and
cannot be restored. Be sure to transfer important images
to a computer and save them before formatting.
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Language Change the camera’s display language.
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Option Description A