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

7
Basic Menu Operations
Parts of the Camera and Main Functions
Switching Between Menu Icons
To display a different menu, such as the setup menu (A96), use the multi selector
to switch to another menu icon.
Types of Menu Icons
For Shooting For Playback
A menu icon:
Displays available settings in the current shooting
mode (A23). Depending on the current shooting
mode, the menu icon that is displayed will be
different.
D menu icon:
Displays the settings that deal with movie recording.
N menu icon:
Selects the playback mode
(A71).
c menu icon:
Displays the settings available
for the playback mode.
z menu icon (COOLPIX S9500 only):
Displays the GPS options menu (A91) items.
z menu icon:
Displays the setup menu, where you can change general settings.
Autofocus mode
AF area mode
ISO sensitivity
Continuous
Metering
White balance
Image mode
Autofocus mode
AF area mode
ISO sensitivity
Continuous
Metering
White balance
Image mode
Shooting menu
AF assist
Motion detection
Vibration reduction
Print date
Monitor settings
Time zone and date
Welcome screen
Press J to move to the
menu icon.
Press H or I to select the
menu icon, and press the
k button or K to apply
the selection.
Menu icons
Autofocus mode
AF area mode
ISO sensitivity
Continuous
Metering
White balance
Image mode
Shooting menu
List by date
Auto sort
Favorite pictures
Play
Playback mode