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

F21
Specifications
Technical Notes and Index
Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN)
(COOLPIX S9500 only)
Standards
IEEE 802.11b/g/n (standard wireless LAN protocol),
ARIB STD-T66 (standard for low power data communications
systems)
Communications
protocols
IEEE 802.11b: DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK
IEEE 802.11g: OFDM
IEEE 802.11n: OFDM
Range (line of sight) Approx. 30 m (32 yd) (varies with location)
Operating frequency 2412-2462 MHz (1-11 channels)
Data rates (actual
measured values)
IEEE 802.11b: 5 Mbps
IEEE 802.11g: 12 Mbps
IEEE 802.11n: 12 Mbps
Security OPEN/WPA2
Access protocols CSMA/CA
Electronic compass
(COOLPIX S9500 only)
16 cardinal points (position correction using 3-axis
acceleration sensor, automatic correction for the deviated
angle, and automatic offset adjustment)
GPS
(COOLPIX S9500 only)
Receiver frequency 1575.42 MHz (C/A code), geodetic system
WGS 84
Supported languages
Arabic, Bengali, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech,
Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi,
Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Marathi,
Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (European and
Brazilian), Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu,
Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Power sources
• One Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 (included)
• AC Adapter EH-62F (available separately)
Charging time
Approx. 3 h and 50 min (when using Charging AC Adapter
EH-70P and when no charge remains)
Battery life
1
Still pictures Approx. 230 shots when using EN-EL12
Movie recording
(actual battery life for
recording)
2
Approx. 50 min when using EN-EL12
Tripod socket 1/4 (ISO 1222)
Dimensions
(W × H × D)
Approx. 110.1 × 60.3 × 30.7 mm (4.4 × 2.4 × 1.3 in.)
(excluding projections)
Weight
COOLPIX S9500: approx. 205 g (7.3 oz) (including battery and
SD memory card)
COOLPIX S9400: approx. 200 g (7.1 oz) (including battery and
SD memory card)
Operating environment
Temperature 0°C - 40°C (32°F - 104°F)
Humidity 85% or less (no condensation)