Nikon Coolpix S32 User manual

Getting Started
Get Ready 3
A Shoot 8
B View 10
Have More Fun 13

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Thank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S32 digital camera.
Read this manual carefully before using your camera and follow all instructions.

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Parts of the Camera
Flash
Lens
Battery-chamber/memory card slot cover
Self-timer lamp/AF-assist illuminator
Speaker
b(emovie-record)
button
Microphone
Shutter-release button
Power switch/power-on lamp
Flexible buttons
Charge lamp/
mFlash lamp
Multi selector
c
(shooting/playback mode) button
Monitor (Screen)
Eyelet for camera strap Eyelet for camera strap
Get Ready

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Get Ready
Using the Monitor
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Battery level
•F: The battery has enough power remaining.
•G: The battery level is low.
Flexible buttons
Press to select an item shown on the monitor.
Number of
images that can
be taken
Maximum movie recording time
BIf “Battery exhausted.” Is Displayed
The battery is exhausted. Replace it with the battery that has ample power
remaining.

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Get Ready
Attaching the Camera Strap
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
•Guide one hand through the camera strap and hold the camera steady with
both hands.
•When taking images, be careful not to cover the ash or lens with your
ngers.
BAfter Attaching the Strap
Do not swing the camera by the strap.
The camera could strike objects or people causing injury and damage to the camera.

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Get Ready
Inserting the Battery and Memory Card
Open the cover, and insert the battery and memory card.
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


•Look at the stickers and insert the battery and memory card the right way.
Charging the Battery
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Connect the camera to the Charging AC Adapter and to the
electrical outlet.
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8
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If a plug adapter is included with your camera, attach the plug adapter to
the plug on the Charging AC Adapter. Push the plug adapter rmly until
it is securely held in place. Once the two are connected, attempting to
forcibly remove the plug adapter could damage the product.

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Get Ready
•The battery starts charging, and the charge lamp ashes.
•When the battery is fully charged, the charge lamp turns o.
•Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and then
disconnect the cable.
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Close the cover.
a
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•Make sure that there is no debris, etc. inside.
•Lay the cover completely at in the direction indicated by the arrow 0,
and fully slide it in a.
•Read and follow the waterproong-related messages if they are
displayed when you turn on the camera.
BNotes About Charging and Replacing the Battery
•Only an adult should charge and replace the battery.
•Refer to the information in “For Your Safety” and “Caring for the Product” in the
User’s Manual.
•Make sure the camera and your hands are not wet.
•Turn o the camera and then turn the camera upside-down, being careful not
to let the battery and memory card fall out.
•Make sure that there is no debris, etc. inside the battery-chamber/memory card
slot cover.
•Make sure that the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover is rmly closed.

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AShoot
Taking Images
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Press the power switch to turn on the
camera.
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Hold the camera steady and aim
the camera so that you can see your
subject in the monitor.
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Press the shutter-release button
slightly (halfway).
•The camera focuses.
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AShoot
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Press the shutter-release button the
rest of the way down.
•The camera takes an image.
•Record movies →page 13
•Take images underwater → page 14
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Using the Zoom
H: Makes your subject bigger.
I: Captures a wider view.
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Using the Self-timer
If you want to be in the picture, use the self-timer. The camera takes an image
about 10 seconds after you press the shutter-release button.
Press the exible buttons in the order of Z→i→jto set the self-timer.
Turning the Camera O
When you are nished taking images, press the power switch again.

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BView
Viewing Your Images
1
Press the c(shooting/playback
mode) button.
•Bis displayed in the lower-right of the
monitor.
•The last image you took is displayed.
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2 0 m 0 s
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Use the multi selector to look through your images.
Next imagePrevious image
Current image
•If you press the c(shooting/playback mode) button again, Ais
displayed in the lower-right of the monitor and the camera returns to
the shooting screen.