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
15
Preparation 2 Charge the Battery
The Basics of Shooting and Playback
Understanding the Charge Lamp
B Notes on Charging AC Adapter
• Be sure to read and follow the warnings of “For Your Safety” (Avi) thoroughly before using the
Charging AC Adapter.
• Be sure to read thoroughly and follow the warnings for “Charging AC Adapter” (F4) before use.
B Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger
• You can also charge the COOLPIX S9500/S9400 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12 by
connecting the camera to a computer (A77, 98).
• The EN-EL12 can be charged without using the camera by using the Battery Charger MH-65
(available separately; E99).
C Operating the Camera During Charging
If you press the power switch while using the Charging AC Adapter to charge the battery in the
camera, the camera turns on in playback mode, and you can play back images. Shooting is not
possible.
C AC Power Source
• You can take pictures and play back images while using the AC Adapter EH-62F (available
separately; E99) to power the camera from an electrical outlet.
•
Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter other than the EH-62F.
Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or damage to the camera.
Status Description
Flashes slowly (green) The battery is charging.
Off
The battery is not charging. When charging is complete, the
charge lamp flashing slowly in green stops and is turned off.
Flashes quickly (green)
• The ambient temperature is not suited to charging. Charge the
battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5°C to 35°C
(41°F to 95°F).
• The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly
connected, or there is a problem with the battery. Disconnect
the USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter and correctly
connect it again, or change the battery.