Nikon COOLPIX S32 User manual

Getting to Know Your Digital Camera

User’s Manual

Get Ready 3

A Shoot 8

B View 10

Have More Fun 13

More Information 21

2

Thank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S32 digital camera.

Read this manual carefully before using your camera and follow all instructions.

Conrming the Package Contents

In the event that any items are missing, please contact the store where you

purchased the camera.

COOLPIX S32 Digital Camera Camera Strap Rechargeable Li-ion Battery

EN-EL19

Charging AC Adapter

EH-70P

1

USB Cable UC-E16 Brush

2

• User’s Manual: Getting to Know Your Digital Camera (this guide) • Warranty

1

A plug adapter is included if the camera was purchased in a country or region

that requires a plug adapter. The shape of the plug adapter varies with the

country or region of purchase. The Charging AC Adapter comes with the plug

adapter attached in Argentina and Korea (page 6).

2

The brush is used for cleaning the waterproof packing.

NOTE: Accessories are not waterproof. A Secure Digital (SD) memory card,

hereafter referred to as a “memory card,” is not included with the camera.

3

Parts of the Camera

Flash

Lens

Battery-chamber/memory card slot cover

Self-timer lamp/AF-assist illuminator

Speaker

b (e movie-record)

button

Microphone

Shutter-release button

Power switch/power-on lamp

Flexible buttons

Charge lamp/

m Flash lamp

Multi selector

c

(shooting/playback mode) button

Monitor (Screen)

Eyelet for camera strap

Get Ready

4

Get Ready

Using the Monitor

9 9 9

2 9 m 0 s

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

B If “Battery exhausted.” Is Displayed

The battery is exhausted. Replace it with the battery that has ample power

remaining.

5

Get Ready

Attaching the Camera Strap







• 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.

B After 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.

6

Get Ready

Inserting the Battery and Memory Card

Open the cover, and insert the battery and memory card.













• Look at the stickers and insert the battery and memory card the right way.

Charging the Battery

1

Connect the camera to the Charging AC Adapter and to the

electrical outlet.

7

8

9

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.

7

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.

2

Close the cover.

a

0

• 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.

B Notes About Charging and Replacing the Battery

• Only an adult should charge and replace the battery.

• Refer to the information in “For Your Safety” on page 23 and in “Caring for the

Product” in the Reference 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.

8

A Shoot

Taking Images

1

Press the power switch to turn on the

camera.

1 10 0

2 0m 0 s

2

Hold the camera steady and aim

the camera so that you can see your

subject in the monitor.

3

Press the shutter-release button

slightly (halfway).

• The camera focuses.

1 10 0

2 0m 0s

9

A Shoot

4

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

1 / 2 5 0 F 3.3

Using the Zoom

H: Makes your subject bigger.

I: Captures a wider view.

1 10 0

2 0m 0 s

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 → j to set the self-timer.

Turning the Camera O

When you are nished taking images, press the power switch again.

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B View

Viewing Your Images

1

Press the c (shooting/playback

mode) button.

• B is displayed in the lower-right of the

monitor.

• The last image you took is displayed.

1 10 0

2 0m 0 s

2

Use the multi selector to look through your images.

Next imagePrevious image

Current image

• If you press the c (shooting/playback mode) button again, A is

displayed in the lower-right of the monitor and the camera returns to

the shooting screen.

11

B View

Deleting Images

1

When B is displayed in the lower-

right of the monitor, look through

your images and nd an image you

want to delete.

• Looking through your images → page

10 step 2

4

1 5 / 0 5 / 2 0 1 4 1 5 : 3 0

2

Press n.

4

1 5 / 0 5 / 2 0 1 4 1 5 : 3 0

3

Press n Erase this picture only.

• Press Q if you want to stop with

deleting the image.

Er a se t h is p ict u re o n ly

Er a se

Er a se s e le ct ed p ic tu re s

Er a se a l l pi ctu res

12

B View

4

Press R Yes.

• If you delete an image, you cannot

recover it.

• Press S No if you want to stop with

deleting the image.

Ye s

No

Er a se 1 pi ct ure ?

Deleting Several Images at Once

1 Select o Erase selected pictures in step 3.

2 Press the multi selector J or K to select the

image to be deleted and press S.

- Press P to remove S.

3 Add S to all the images you want to delete

and press O.

- Follow the instructions displayed in the

monitor.

Er a se s e le ct ed p ic tu re s

Deleting All Your Images

1 Select k Erase all pictures in step 3.

2 Press R Yes in step 4.

13

Have More Fun

Recording Movies

1

While

A

is displayed in the lower-

right of the monitor, aim the camera

so that you can see your subject in

the monitor.

• Make sure you do not cover the

microphone.

2

Press the b (e movie-record)

button.

• The camera starts recording a movie.

• As your subject moves, move the

camera and make sure you can see

your subject in the monitor.

3

Press the b (e movie-record) button again.

• The camera stops recording the movie.

14

Have More Fun

Taking Images Underwater

Before Using the Camera Underwater

1 Make sure there is no debris caught in the battery-chamber/memory card

slot cover.

If there is debris, blow it o with a blower*.

2 Make sure that the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover is rmly closed.

3 Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover underwater.

1

While

A

is displayed in the lower-

right of the monitor, press g.

1 10 0

2 0m 0 s

2

Press g Choose a style.

Ch o os e a s ty le

Mo r e pic tu r e opt i on s

De c or a te

Ch a ng e c ol or s

* A tool that uses air to remove dust and debris.

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Have More Fun

3

Press J or K, select J and press

O.

• The waterproong-related message is

displayed. Conrm the message and

press K to display the next message.

Press O to start shooting.

Sh o ot un d er w a te r

4

Press the shutter-release button.

Cleaning the Camera After Using It Underwater

1 Keep the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover closed and wash o the

camera with fresh water.

2 Wipe o any water droplets with a soft, dry cloth and allow the camera to

dry in the shade in a well-ventilated area.

- Place the camera on a dry cloth to dry it.

- Do not use a hair dryer or other appliance to dry the camera.

3 After you make sure it is dry, open the battery-chamber/memory card slot

cover, use a soft, dry cloth to remove any water inside, and remove any sand

inside using the blower.

16

Have More Fun

Making Photo Albums

1

When B is displayed in the lower-

right of the monitor, press V.

4

1 5 / 0 5 / 2 0 1 4 1 5 : 3 0

2

Press V Picture play.

Exc han g e me ssa g es

Ha v e fun wi th pi ct u re s

Pic tu re p la y

Gr a di ng

3

Press J or K to select D and press

O.

Ma k e ph ot o a lbu m s

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Have More Fun

4

Select images for a photo album.

• Press the multi selector J or K to select

the images you want to add to a photo

album and press S. Press O when you

are nished choosing your images.

• Press P to remove S.

Ma k e ph ot o a lbu m s

5

Select a design for your photo album.

• Press the multi selector J or K to select

a design and press O to conrm your

selection.

Ch o os e a n a lb u m de s ig n

• The photo album is displayed.

• You can view your albums later the same

way that you can view your images.

18

Have More Fun

Adding Voice Messages to Your Images

1

When B is displayed in the lower-

right of the monitor, nd the image

you want to add a message to and

press V.

4

1 5 / 0 5 / 2 0 1 4 1 5 : 3 0

2

Press E Exchange messages.

Exc han g e me ssa g es

Ha v e fun wi th pi ct u re s

Pic tu re p la y

Gr a di ng

3

Press q Record.

Exc han g e me ssa g es

Re c or d

Pla y re c or d in g s

Er a se re cor d in g s

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Have More Fun

4

Press I Leave a message.

• After you record a message, you can

select Leave a reply.

Lea ve a m es s ag e

Re c or d

Lea ve a r e pl y

5

Record a message.

q: Press to start recording, and press again

to stop recording. You can record for up to

about 20 seconds.

A: Play back a message.

O: Save your message.

2 0 s

Play Recordings

• Select Play recordings in step 3 if you want

to play back your message.

• Adjust the volume by pressing the multi

selector H or I.

• Press Q to stop playback.

• A reply can be recorded.

1 0 s

Other Things You Can Do With Your Camera

O

Shoot at intervals

A

Decorate

u

Change sounds

Use when shooting

H

Shoot close-ups

X Photograph food

Y Use the smile timer

Use after shooting

f Add starbursts

A Grade images

m Watch slide shows

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