Nikon Coolpix S2800 User Manual

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Technical Notes and Index
The Camera
To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the precautions described
below in addition to the warnings in “For Your Safety” (Aviii-x) 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, lens cover, monitor, memory card slot, or battery chamber. These
parts are easily damaged. Applying force to the lens cover could result in camera malfunction or
damage to the lens. Should the monitor break, care should be taken to avoid injury caused by
broken glass and to prevent the liquid crystal from the display touching the skin or entering the eyes
or mouth.
B Do Not Point the Lens at Strong Light Sources for Extended Periods
Avoid pointing the lens at the sun or other strong light sources for extended periods when using or
storing the camera. Intense light may cause deterioration of the CCD image sensor, producing a
white blur effect in photographs.
B Keep Away from Strong Magnetic Fields
Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic
radiation or magnetic fields. Strong static charge or the magnetic fields produced by equipment
such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor, damage data saved on the memory card,
or affect the product’s internal circuitry.
Caring for the Product

Nikon Coolpix S2800 Specifications

General

Sensor Resolution	20.1 MP
Optical Zoom	5x
Digital Zoom	4x
LCD Screen Size	2.7 inches
Video Resolution	720p
Type	Compact
Image Sensor Size	1/2.3 inch
ISO range	80-1600
Shutter Speed	1/2000 to 1 second
Battery Type	EN-EL19 Lithium-ion Battery

Summary

Introduction

Read This First

Instructions and safety advice before using the camera.

Information and Precautions

Information on product support, accessories, and important precautions.

For Your Safety

WARNINGS

Critical warnings to prevent injury and product damage.

Battery Handling Precautions

Parts of the Camera

Using Menus

The Basics of Shooting and Playback

Preparation 1: Insert the Battery

Step-by-step instructions for inserting the camera battery.

Preparation 2: Charge the Battery

Guide on how to charge the camera's battery using the AC adapter.

Preparation 3: Insert a Memory Card

Instructions for inserting a memory card into the camera.

Preparation 4: Set Language, Date, and Time

Steps to set language, date, and time for the camera.

Shooting Features

Scene Auto Selector Mode

Using the Flash

Adjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)

Playback Features

Recording and Playing Back Movies

Recording Movies

Steps to record video clips with the camera.

Playing Back Movies

General Camera Setup

Setup Menu Functions

General Camera Setup Options

Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer

Installing ViewNX 2

Transferring Images to the Computer

Methods for copying images from the camera to a PC.

Technical Notes and Index

Troubleshooting

Common problems and their solutions for camera operation.

Specifications

Technical details and specifications of the Nikon COOLPIX S3600.

Approved Memory Cards