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Nikon Coolpix S4100 User Manual

Nikon Coolpix S4100
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Error Messages
Technical Notes and Index
P
Card is not formatted.
Format card?
Yes
No
Memory card has not been
formatted for use in
COOLPIX S4100.
Formatting deletes all data
stored on the memory
card. Be sure to tap No and
make copies of any
pictures which need to be
kept before formatting the
memory card. Tap Yes to
format the memory card.
25
u
Out of memory.
Memory card is full.
• Choose smaller image
size.
• Delete pictures.
• Insert new memory card.
• Remove memory card
and use internal
memory.
43
33
24
24
P
Image cannot be
saved.
Error occurred while
recording picture.
Format internal memory or
memory card.
159
Camera has run out of file
numbers.
Insert new memory card, or
format internal memory or
memory card.
174
Picture cannot be used for
welcome screen.
The following pictures
cannot be registered as
welcome screen.
• Pictures taken at an
Image mode setting of
P 4224×2376
• Pictures reduced to
320 × 240 size or smaller
with cropping or small
picture editing
148
Insufficient space to save a
copy.
Delete pictures from
destination.
33
N
Album is full. No
further pictures can be
added.
200 pictures have already
been added to album.
• Remove some pictures
from album.
• Add to other albums.
89
86
Display Description Solution A

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Nikon Coolpix S4100 Specifications

Focus and Shooting IconFocus and Shooting
focus range from lens1 ft 8 in (50 cm) to infinity
macro close-up mode4.0 in (10 cm) to infinity
macro shooting capabilityas close as 4.0 inches
Power and Battery IconPower and Battery
battery typeRechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19
battery lifeApprox. 190 shots
power sourcesAC Adapter EH-69P, Optional AC Adapter EH-62G, Battery Charger MH-66
Storage and Memory IconStorage and Memory
internal memoryapprox. 20 MB
storage mediaSD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
memory card compatibilityNot compatible with Multi Media Cards (MMC)
Image and Video IconImage and Video
iso sensitivityISO 80, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, Auto (ISO 80-1600), Fixed range auto (ISO 80-400, 80-800)
sensor14 megapixel CCD sensor
zoom5x wide-angle optical Zoom-NIKKOR lens (26-130mm focal length)
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
dimensions3.8 x 2.3 x 0.8 in (95.0 x 56.8 x 19.9 mm)
weight4.7 oz (131 g)

Summary

Quick Start Guide

Take the Camera out of the Box

Lists all the items included with the camera and identifies the parts of the camera.

First Steps

Guides the user through initial setup, including inserting the battery and memory card.

Shooting and Playback

Explains how to hold the camera, frame pictures, and basic playback operations.

Installing ViewNX 2

Instructions for installing the supplied software for managing images.

Using ViewNX 2

Details on how to copy images from the camera to a computer using ViewNX 2.

Other Functions

Explains how to use camera tabs for settings and lists available functions.

Basic Photography and Playback: (Auto) Mode

Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select (Auto) Mode

Guides on powering on the camera and selecting Auto mode, checking indicators.

Step 2 Frame a Picture

Instructions on how to hold the camera and frame a picture using zoom.

Step 3 Focus and Shoot

Explains how to press the shutter button halfway to focus and then fully to shoot.

Step 4 Playing Back and Deleting Pictures

Details on how to play back pictures and delete unwanted ones.

More on Shooting

Selecting a Shooting Mode

Describes how to select different shooting modes like Auto, Scene, and Smart Portrait.

Adjusting the (Auto) Mode setting

Explains how to adjust settings within Auto mode, like Image Mode and ISO sensitivity.

Shooting Suited to Scenes (Scene Mode)

Details various scene modes and their specific shooting features and effects.

More on Playback

Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode

Covers basic operations like selecting pictures, zooming, and switching modes.

Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback

Explains how to view multiple pictures in thumbnail format and manage them.

Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom

Details how to use playback zoom to magnify pictures and navigate within them.

Selecting Playback Mode

Guides on choosing between Playback, Favorite pictures, Auto sort, and List by date modes.

Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)

Instructions on adding pictures to albums and viewing them in favorite pictures mode.

Image Searching in Auto Sort Mode

Explains how pictures are auto-sorted and how to view them by category.

Selecting Pictures Taken on a Specific Day (List by Date Mode)

Details on how to view pictures organized by the date they were taken.

Playback Options

Covers options for rating, deleting, slide shows, protecting, and print orders.

Editing Pictures

Provides functions for editing pictures in-camera, such as paint and retouch.

Movie Recording and Playback

Recording Movies

Guides on turning on the camera, starting, and ending movie recording.

Changing the Movie Recording Settings

Details how to adjust Movie Options, AF mode, and Wind noise reduction.

Movie Playback

Instructions for playing back recorded movies and controlling playback.

Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers

Connecting to a TV

Step-by-step guide to connect the camera to a television for playback.

Connecting to a Computer

Instructions for installing software and transferring images to a computer.

Connecting to a Printer

Guides on connecting the camera to a printer for direct printing.

Basic Camera Setup

Setup Menu

Lists all available options within the camera's setup menu.

Operating the Setup Menu

Explains how to navigate and change settings within the setup menu.

Welcome Screen

Customizing the welcome screen that appears when the camera is turned on.

Time Zone and Date

Setting the camera's clock, time zones, and daylight saving time.

Monitor Settings

Adjusting display options for shooting, playback, and monitor brightness.

Print Date (Imprinting Date and Time)

Enables imprinting shooting date and time onto pictures.

Electronic VR

Controls electronic vibration reduction for reducing camera shake.

Motion Detection

Reduces effects of subject movement and camera shake in still pictures.

AF Assist

Enables or disables the AF-assist illumination for low-light focusing.

Digital Zoom

Enables or disables the digital zoom feature.

Sound Settings

Adjusts button sounds and shutter sound settings.

Auto Off

Sets the time before the monitor turns off to save power.

Format Memory/Format Card

Formats the internal memory or memory card, deleting all data.

Language

Allows selection of the display language for menus and messages.

Video mode

Adjusts video mode settings for TV connection (NTSC/PAL).

Charge by Computer

Determines if the battery charges when connected to a computer.

Blink warning

Specifies detection of blinking human subjects in certain shooting modes.

Reset All

Restores all camera settings to their default values.

Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)

Copies pictures between the camera's internal memory and a memory card.

Firmware Version

Displays the current camera firmware version.

Caring for the Camera

Maximizing Camera Life and Performance

Precautions for using and storing the device to ensure longevity.

Cleaning

Instructions on how to clean the lens, monitor, and body of the camera.

Storage

Guidelines for storing the camera, including temperature and environmental factors.

Technical Notes and Index

Optional Accessories

Lists optional accessories available for the camera.

Approved Memory Cards

Details on compatible SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards.

Image/Sound File and Folder Names

Explains file naming conventions and folder structure.

Error Messages

Lists common error messages and their corresponding solutions.

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common problems related to display, settings, power, and shooting.

Specifications

Lists the technical specifications of the Nikon COOLPIX S4100 camera.

Supported Standards

Details supported standards like DCF, DPOF, Exif, and PictBridge.

Index

Alphabetical listing of topics and page numbers for quick reference.

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