Nikon COOLPIX S6150 User Manual

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Technical Notes and Index
Troubleshooting
If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems
below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative.
Display, Settings and Power Supply
Problem Cause/Solution A
The battery inserted in the
camera cannot be charged.
• Confirm all connections.
• Off is selected for Charge by computer in
the setup menu.
• When charging by connecting the camera to
a computer, battery charging stops when the
camera is turned off.
• When charging by connecting the camera to
a computer, battery charging stops when the
computer is suspended (sleeping), and the
camera may turn off.
• Depending upon computer specifications,
settings, and status, charging the battery
inserted in the camera may not be possible
via computer connection.
18
165
142
142
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Camera cannot be turned on.
• Battery is exhausted.
• The camera cannot be turned on while
connected to an electrical outlet via the
Charging AC Adapter.
26
18
Camera turns off without
warning.
• Battery is exhausted.
• Camera has turned off automatically to save
power.
• The camera and battery may not work
properly at low temperatures.
• The camera turns off if the Charging AC
Adapter is connected while the camera is on.
• The camera turns off if the USB cable
connecting it to a computer or printer is
disconnected. Reconnect the USB cable.
• Inside of the camera has become hot. Leave
the camera off until the inside of the camera
has cooled, and then try turning it on again.
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162
174
18
138,
140,
144
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Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Specifications

General

Effective Pixels	16.0 million
Optical Zoom	7x
Digital Zoom	4x
Aperture	f/3.7-5.6
Resolution	460, 000 dots
Storage Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Type	Compact Digital Camera
Image Stabilizer	Lens-shift Vibration Reduction (VR)
Image Sensor	1/2.3-in. CCD
Screen Size	3.0-in.
Display Type	TFT LCD
Video Resolution	1280 x 720
ISO Sensitivity	ISO 80 - 3200
Battery	EN-EL12
Focal Length	5.0-35.0 mm (35mm [135] format equivalent: 28-196 mm)

Summary

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Introduction and Safety

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 General Safety Warnings

Critical warnings for preventing injury and damage when using the Nikon camera.

Safe Battery and AC Adapter Handling

Precautions for safely handling the camera's battery and AC adapter to prevent hazards.

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Photography Guide

Using Auto Mode on Nikon COOLPIX S6150

Step-by-step guide for taking pictures using the camera's automatic shooting mode.

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Core Shooting Functions

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Image Playback and Editing

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Movie Recording and Playback

Recording Movies on Nikon COOLPIX S6150

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Connectivity and Data Transfer

Transferring Images from Nikon COOLPIX S6150 to Computer

Steps for installing software and transferring images to a computer via USB.

Printing Images from Nikon COOLPIX S6150

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Setup Menu Guide

Navigating Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Setup Menu

Explains how to access and configure various camera settings via the setup menu.

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 System and Shooting Settings

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Camera Care and Troubleshooting

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Maximizing Camera Lifespan

General precautions for using and storing the device to ensure longevity.

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Battery Care and Handling

Nikon COOLPIX S6150 Troubleshooting Guide

A guide to diagnosing and resolving common camera malfunctions and issues.