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Page 1 - Reference Manual

EnDIGITAL CAMERAReference ManualEn

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viiiIntroductionDo not leave the product where it will be exposed to extremely high temperatures, such as in an enclosed automobile or in direct sunli

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76Recording and Playing Back MoviesRecording and Playing Back Movies1 Display the shooting screen.• Check the remaining amount of movie recording time

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77Recording and Playing Back MoviesB Maximum Movie LengthIndividual movie files cannot exceed 4 GB in size or 29 minutes in length, even when there is

Page 5 - About This Manual

78Recording and Playing Back MoviesB Notes About Vibration Reduction During Movie Recording• When Movie VR (A80) in the movie menu is set to On (hybri

Page 6 - Information and Precautions

79Recording and Playing Back MoviesSaving Still Images While Recording MoviesIf the shutter-release button is pressed all the way while recording a mo

Page 7 - About the Manuals

80Recording and Playing Back MoviesFunctions That Can Be Set with the d Button (Movie Menu)The settings of the menu options listed below can be config

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81Recording and Playing Back MoviesPress the c button to enter playback mode.Movies are indicated by the movie options icon (A80).Press the k button t

Page 9 - For Your Safety

82Recording and Playing Back MoviesFunctions Available During PlaybackRotate the multi selector to fast forward or rewind.Playback controls are displa

Page 10 - Introduction

83General Camera SetupGeneral Camera SetupThe settings of the menu options listed below can be configured.Functions That Can Be Set with the d Button

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84General Camera SetupFormat memory/Format cardAllows you to format the internal memory or the memory card.E73LanguageAllows you to change the camera’

Page 12 - Notices for Customers in

85Using Location Data Functions/Displaying MapsUsing Location Data Functions/Displaying MapsThis camera receives signals from positioning satellites a

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ixIntroduction• Do not damage, modify, forcibly tug or bend the USB cable, place it under heavy objects, or expose it to heat or flames. Should the in

Page 14 - Compass)

86Using Location Data Functions/Displaying MapsB Notes About Location Data Functions• Before using the location data functions, read “<Important>

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87Using Location Data Functions/Displaying MapsC Location Data Reception Indicator and Points of Interest (POI) Information• Location data reception c

Page 16 - Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN Network)

88Using Location Data Functions/Displaying MapsThe current position or image shooting location can be displayed on the screen using the camera’s inter

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89Using Location Data Functions/Displaying MapsB Map Display• The map display cannot be rotated. Only the north up display (the top of the screen indi

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90Using Location Data Functions/Displaying Maps• The following operations can be performed when you press the k button while thumbnails are displayed.

Page 19 - Table of Contents

91Using Location Data Functions/Displaying MapsFunctions That Can Be Set Using the d Button(Location Data Options Menu)The settings of the menu option

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92Using Location Data Functions/Displaying MapsView logAllows you to check or erase the log data saved on a memory card.E85Set clock from satelliteAll

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93Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) FunctionUsing the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) FunctionYou can perform the following functions if you install the dedicated s

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94Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) Function1 Use the multi selector HI to select Connect to smart device and press the k button.• If Connect to smart de

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95Using the Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN) FunctionTo Terminate the Wi-Fi ConnectionPerform one of the following operations.• Turn off the camera.• Select Disab

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xIntroductionNotices for Customers in the U.S.A.IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS -SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.DANGER - TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

Page 25 - Parts of the Camera

96Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterConnecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterYou can enhance your enjoyment of images and m

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97Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterViewing images on a TV E20Images and movies captured with the camera can be viewed on a TV.Connec

Page 27 - Attaching the Camera Strap

98Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterInstall ViewNX 2 to upload, view, edit, and share photos and movies.Installing ViewNX 2An Interne

Page 28 - 4 Press the k button

99Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterTransferring Images to the Computer1 Choose how images will be copied to the computer.Choose one

Page 29 - 8 Press the k button

100Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or Printer2 Transfer images to the computer.• Click Start Transfer.• At default settings, all the images o

Page 30 - The Monitor

101Connecting the Camera to a TV, Computer, or PrinterViewing ImagesStart ViewNX 2.• Images are displayed in ViewNX 2 when transfer is complete.• Cons

Page 32 - Playback Mode

E1The Reference Section provides detailed information and hints about using the camera.ShootingUsing Easy Panorama (Shooting and Playback)...

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Reference SectionE2Shooting with Easy Panorama1 Select Normal (180°) or Wide (360°) as the shooting range and press the k button.• When the camera is

Page 34 - Playback

Reference SectionE34 Move the camera in one of the four directions until the guide indicator reaches the end.• When the camera detects which direction

Page 35 - B High Temperature Caution

xiIntroductionNotice for customers in the State of CaliforniaWARNINGHandling the cord on this product will expose you to lead, a chemical known to the

Page 36

Reference SectionE4Viewing Images Captured with Easy PanoramaSwitch to playback mode (A28), display an image captured using easy panorama in full-fram

Page 37 - B Notes About Charging

Reference SectionE5By adding images (except movies) to albums as favorite pictures, you can play back only the added images.• Images can be sorted int

Page 38 - 3 Close the battery-chamber/

Reference SectionE6Playing Back Images in AlbumsUse the multi selector to select an album and then press the k button to play back the images in the s

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Reference SectionE7Removing Images from Albums1 Use the multi selector JK to select an image and use H to hide L.• To display the icons again, press I

Page 40 - 2 Use the multi selector

Reference SectionE8Changing the Favorites Album Icon1 Use the multi selector to select an album and press the d button.2 Use JK to select an icon colo

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Reference SectionE9Images are automatically sorted into categories, such as portraits, landscapes, and movies, based on the camera settings at the tim

Page 42 - C The Clock Battery

Reference SectionE10Use the multi selector to select a date and then press the k button to play back the images captured on the selected date.• Functi

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Reference SectionE11Viewing Images in a SequenceImages captured continuously are saved as a sequence.The first image of a sequence is used as the key

Page 44 - 1 Press the power switch

Reference SectionE12Deleting Images in a SequenceWhen the l button is pressed for images in a sequence, the images that are deleted vary depending on

Page 45 - C The Auto Off Function

Reference SectionE13Before Editing ImagesYou can easily edit images on this camera. Edited copies are saved as separate files.Edited copies are saved

Page 46 - Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode

xiiIntroductionbMap/location name data of this cameraBefore using the location data functions, make sure to read “USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR MAP DATA

Page 47 - Available Shooting Modes

Reference SectionE14Quick Effects: Changing Hue or Mood1 Display the image to which you want to apply an effect in full-frame playback mode and press

Page 48 - 2 Frame the picture

Reference SectionE15Quick Retouch: Enhancing Contrast and SaturationUse the multi selector HI to select the amount of effect applied and press the k b

Page 49 - C Notes About Digital Zoom

Reference SectionE16Red-eye Correction: Correcting Red-eye When Shooting with the FlashPreview the result and press the k button.• To exit without sav

Page 50

Reference SectionE17Glamour Retouch: Enhancing Human Faces1 Use the multi selector HIJK to select the face that you want to retouch and press the k bu

Page 51 - The Shutter-release Button

Reference SectionE18B Notes About Glamour Retouch• Only one face can be edited at a time using the glamour retouch function. The function can be used

Page 52 - 1 Press the c (playback)

Reference SectionE19Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy1 Move the zoom control to enlarge the image (A72).2 Refine copy composition and press the d button.•

Page 53 - 1 Press the l button to

E20Reference Section1 Turn off the camera and connect it to the TV.• Make sure that the plugs are properly oriented. Do not insert or remove the plugs

Page 54 - Erase selected images

E21Reference SectionUsers of PictBridge-compatible printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print images without using a computer.C

Page 55 - Shooting Features

E22Reference SectionConnecting the Camera to a Printer1 Turn off the camera.2 Turn on the printer.• Check printer settings.3 Connect the camera to the

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E23Reference SectionPrinting Individual Images1 Use the multi selector to select the desired image and press the k button.• Move the zoom control towa

Page 57 - Tips and Notes

xiiiIntroductionbNotes about measurement functionsThe COOLPIX S9700 is a camera. Do not use this camera as a navigation device or measuring instrument

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E24Reference Section4 Select Paper size and press the k button.5 Select the desired paper size and press the k button.• To apply the paper size settin

Page 59

E25Reference SectionPrinting Multiple Images1 When the Print selection screen is displayed, press the d button.2 Use the multi selector HI to select P

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E26Reference SectionPrint selectionSelect images (up to 99) and the number of copies (up to 9) of each.• Use the multi selector JK to select images, a

Page 61

E27Reference SectionExtracting Only the Desired Portion of a MovieThe desired portions of a recorded movie can be saved as a separate file.1 Play back

Page 62 - B Focus Area

E28Reference SectionB Notes About Movie Editing• Use a sufficiently charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off during editing.• A movie th

Page 63 - 3 End automatic shooting

E29Reference SectionImage QualitySet the image quality (compression ratio) used when saving images.Lower compression ratios result in higher quality i

Page 64 - • Shooting menu (A61)

E30Reference SectionImage SizeSet the image size (number of pixels) used when saving images.The larger the image size, the larger the size at which it

Page 65 - When Shooting)

E31Reference Section• See “Image Quality” (E29) and “Image Size” (E30) for information about Image quality and Image size.White Balance (Adjusting Hue

Page 66

E32Reference SectionUsing Preset ManualUse the procedure below to measure the white balance value under the lighting used during shooting.1 Place a wh

Page 67

E33Reference SectionMeteringThe process of measuring the brightness of the subject to determine the exposure is known as “metering.” Use this option t

Page 68 - Using Quick Effects

xivIntroductionThis product is controlled by the United States Export Administration Regulations, and you are required to obtain permission from the U

Page 69 - Exposure

E34Reference SectionContinuous ShootingSelect j, k, l, or m mode M d button M j, k, l, or m menu icon M Continuous M k buttonOption DescriptionU Singl

Page 70 - Exposure indicator

E35Reference SectionB Notes About Continuous Shooting• Focus, exposure, and white balance are fixed at the values determined with the first image in e

Page 71 - B Notes About Shooting

E36Reference SectionC Pre-shooting CacheWhen the shutter-release button is pressed halfway or all the way down, images are saved in the manner describ

Page 72

E37Reference SectionISO SensitivityHigher ISO sensitivity allows darker subjects to be captured. Additionally, even with subjects of similar brightnes

Page 73 - Selector

E38Reference SectionAF Area ModeUse this option to determine how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus when shooting still images.Select j,

Page 74 - B The Flash Lamp

E39Reference SectionB Notes About AF Area Mode• When digital zoom is in effect, the camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame regardless o

Page 75 - Lowering the Flash

E40Reference SectionUsing Subject Tracking1 Register a subject.• Align the subject that you want to track with the border in the center of the monitor

Page 76 - C The Flash Mode Setting

E41Reference SectionAutofocus ModeSelect how the camera focuses when shooting still images.C Autofocus Mode for Movie RecordingAutofocus mode for movi

Page 77 - 4 Press the shutter-release

E42Reference SectionM Exposure PreviewSelect whether or not changes in the brightness are also reflected on the shooting screen when the exposure is c

Page 78 - 2 Select o and press the k

E43Reference Section• See “Image Quality” (E29) and “Image Size” (E30) for information about Image quality and Image size.Skin SofteningThe effects of

Page 79 - C Creative Slider Settings

xvIntroductionCOOLPIX S9700, which is equipped with a DW092 (FCC ID: EW4DW092/IC ID: 4634A-3149EC) Wireless LAN Module, has been tested and found to c

Page 80 - C Using the Histogram

E44Reference SectionSmile TimerThe camera detects human faces and then automatically releases the shutter whenever a smile is detected.B Notes About S

Page 81 - Vividness

E45Reference SectionBlink ProofB Notes About Blink ProofThe setting may not be changed when using certain settings of other functions.Select smart por

Page 82 - C Exposure Compensation Value

E46Reference Section• See “Editing Still Images” (E13) for information about image editing functions.• See “Favorite Pictures Mode” (E5) for informati

Page 83 - Default Settings

E47Reference Section2 Select images (up to 99) and the number of copies (up to 9) of each.• Use the multi selector JK to select images, and use HI to

Page 84

E48Reference SectionB Notes About Print OrderWhen a print order is created in favorite pictures mode, auto sort mode, or list by date mode, the screen

Page 85 - Button (Shooting Menu)

E49Reference SectionSlide ShowPlay back images one by one in an automated “slide show.” When movie files are played back in the slide show, only the f

Page 86

E50Reference SectionProtectThe camera protects selected images from accidental deletion.Select images to protect or cancel protection for previously p

Page 87

E51Reference SectionRotate ImageSpecify the orientation in which saved images are displayed during playback. Still images can be rotated 90 degrees cl

Page 88 - Simultaneously

E52Reference SectionVoice MemoVoice memos can be recorded and attached to images.Recording Voice Memos• Press and hold the k button to record (up to a

Page 89

E53Reference SectionCopy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)Copy images between the internal memory and a memory card.1 Use the multi selec

Page 90

xviIntroductionPrecautions when Using Radio TransmissionsAlways keep in mind that radio transmission or reception of data is subject to interception b

Page 91

E54Reference SectionC Notes About Copying Images in a Sequence• If you select a key picture of a sequence in Selected images, all images in the sequen

Page 92

E55Reference SectionMovie OptionsSelect the desired movie option to record.Select normal speed movie options to record at normal speed, or HS movie op

Page 93 - B Notes About Face Detection

E56Reference SectionHS Movie OptionsRecorded movies are played back in fast or slow motion.See “Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Mo

Page 94 - B Notes About Skin Softening

E57Reference SectionRecording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion (HS Movie)Movies recorded using HS movie can be played back in slow motion at 1/8,

Page 95 - Focus Lock

E58Reference SectionC Playing Back in Slow Motion and Fast MotionWhen recording at normal speed:When recording at h HS 480/4× (a HS 480/4×):Movies are

Page 96 - Playback Features

E59Reference SectionOpen with HS FootageSet whether to start recording HS movies or at normal speed when recording HS movies.AF Area ModeUse this opti

Page 97 - B Calendar Display

E60Reference SectionAutofocus ModeSet how the camera focuses in movie mode.• When an HS movie option is selected in Movie options, the setting is fixe

Page 98 - Button (Playback Menu)

E61Reference SectionMovie VRSet to reduce the effects of camera shake while recording movies.Set this option to Off when using a tripod to stabilize t

Page 99

E62Reference SectionWind Noise ReductionSet whether or not to reduce wind noise during movie recording.• When an HS movie option is selected in Movie

Page 100 - Recording and Playing Back

E63Reference SectionWelcome ScreenConfigure the welcome screen that is displayed when you turn on the camera.The Setup MenuPress the d button M z menu

Page 101 - B Notes About Movie Recording

xviiIntroductionIntroduction ... iiRead T

Page 102 - B Notes About Autofocus

E64Reference SectionTime Zone and DateSet the camera clock.Press the d button M z menu icon M Time zone and date M k buttonOption DescriptionDate and

Page 103

E65Reference SectionSetting the Time Zone1 Use the multi selector HI to select Time zone and press the k button.2 Select w Home time zone or x Travel

Page 104 - (Movie Menu)

E66Reference SectionMonitor SettingsB Notes About Monitor SettingsWhen Quick effects (E41) is set to On, the captured image is displayed after each sh

Page 105 - Playing Back Movies

E67Reference SectionFraming grid+auto infoIn addition to information shown with Auto info, a framing grid is displayed to help frame images. The frami

Page 106 - Deleting Movies

E68Reference SectionPrint Date (Imprinting Date and Time)The shooting date and time can be imprinted on the images when shooting, allowing the informa

Page 107 - General Camera Setup

E69Reference SectionPhoto VRSet to reduce the effects of camera shake while shooting still images.Set this option to Off when using a tripod to stabil

Page 108

E70Reference SectionMotion DetectionEnable motion detection to reduce the effects of subject movement and camera shake when shooting still images.B No

Page 109 - Displaying Maps

E71Reference SectionDigital ZoomB Notes About Digital Zoom• Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations.- When the scene mode is set to Sc

Page 110

E72Reference SectionSound SettingsAuto OffSet the amount of time that elapses before the camera enters standby mode (A21).You can select 30 s, 1 min (

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E73Reference SectionFormat Memory/Format CardUse this option to format the internal memory or a memory card.Formatting the internal memory or memory c

Page 113 - B Map Display

xviiiIntroductionShooting Features... 31A (Auto) Mode

Page 114 - C on the map (C

E74Reference SectionLanguageSelect a language for display of camera menus and messages.TV SettingsAdjust settings for connection to a TV.C HDMI and HD

Page 115 - (Location Data Options Menu)

E75Reference SectionCharge by ComputerB Notes About Charging with a Computer• When connected to a computer, the camera automatically turns on and star

Page 116

E76Reference SectionBlink WarningSelect whether or not the camera detects human subjects that have blinked using face detection (A69) when shooting in

Page 117 - Function

E77Reference SectionEye-Fi UploadB Notes About Eye-Fi Cards• Note that images will not be uploaded if signal strength is insufficient even if Enable i

Page 118 - XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

E78Reference SectionReset AllWhen Reset is selected, the camera’s settings are restored to their default values.• Some settings, such as Time zone and

Page 119

E79Reference SectionLocation Data OptionsUpdating the A-GPS FileDownload the latest A-GPS file from the website below, and use it to update the file.h

Page 120 - Computer, or Printer

E80Reference Section3 Insert the memory card containing the copied file into the camera.4 Turn on the camera.5 Press the d button to display the Locat

Page 121

E81Reference SectionCalculate DistanceCalculate the linear distance from the current position to the shooting location of the image or between the sho

Page 122 - 4 Exit the installer

E82Reference SectionPoints of Interest (POI) (Recording and Displaying Location Name Information)Configure the POI (points of interest, location name

Page 123 - B Connecting the USB Cable

E83Reference SectionCreate Log (Record the Log of Movement Information)When log recording starts, the measured movement information is recorded until

Page 124 - 3 Terminate the connection

xixIntroductionGeneral Camera Setup... 83Functions That Can Be

Page 125 - C Starting ViewNX 2 Manually

E84Reference Section4 Select Save log, and press the k button.• The log data is saved to a memory card.B Notes About Log Recording• If the date and ti

Page 126

E85Reference SectionView LogCheck or erase the log data stored on the memory card using Create log (E83).1 Select the log data to be displayed, and pr

Page 127 - Reference Section

E86Reference SectionTo Erase Log DataPress the l button in step 1 to select either function.• Selected log: The selected log data is erased.• All logs

Page 128 - Playback)

E87Reference SectionElectronic CompassPress the d button M z (location data options) menu icon M Electronic compass M k buttonOption DescriptionCompas

Page 129 - Example of Camera Movement

E88Reference SectionB Notes About Using the Electronic Compass• The electronic compass is not displayed when the camera lens is facing upwards.• Do no

Page 130 - B Notes About Scroll Playback

E89Reference SectionConfigure the Wi-Fi (wireless LAN) settings to connect the camera and a smart device.The Wi-Fi Options MenuPress the d button M q

Page 131 - Favorite Pictures Mode

E90Reference SectionOperating the Text Input KeyboardCharacter Input for SSID and Password• Use the multi selector HIJK to select alphanumeric charact

Page 132 - B Notes About Deletion

E91Reference SectionRefer to the table below if an error message is displayed.Error MessagesDisplay Cause/Solution ABattery temperature is elevated. T

Page 133 - Removing Images from Albums

E92Reference SectionImage cannot be saved.An error occurred while saving the image.Insert a new memory card or format the internal memory or memory ca

Page 134 - • The icon changes

E93Reference SectionAll images are hidden.There are no images available for a slide show, etc.E49This image cannot be deleted.The image is protected.D

Page 135 - Auto Sort Mode

xxIntroductionViewing Images in a Sequence ... E11Deleting

Page 136 - List by Date Mode

E94Reference SectionNo access.The camera could not receive the communication signal from the smart device. Select Connect to smart device in the Wi-Fi

Page 137 - Continuously (Sequence)

E95Reference Section* See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and information.Printer error: check printer status.After

Page 138 - Deleting Images in a Sequence

E96Reference SectionImages, movies, or voice memos are assigned file names as follows.* Including images edited using the quick effects function (A44)

Page 139 - Editing Still Images

E97Reference SectionAvailability may vary with country or region.See our website or brochures for the latest information.Optional AccessoriesBattery c

Page 141 - M D-Lighting M k button

F1Caring for the Product...F2The Camera...

Page 142 - Shooting with the Flash

Technical Notes and IndexF2The CameraTo ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the precautions described below in addition to the w

Page 143 - 4 Select Yes and press the k

Technical Notes and IndexF3B Notes About the Monitor• Monitors and electronic viewfinders are constructed with extremely high precision; at least 99.9

Page 144 - 2 Select Yes and press the k

Technical Notes and IndexF4• If the battery will not be used for some time, insert it in the camera and completely exhaust it before removing it for s

Page 145 - 3 Select Yes and press the k

Technical Notes and IndexF5Memory Cards• Use only Secure Digital memory cards. See “Approved Memory Cards” (F29) for recommended memory cards.• Observ

Page 146 - Images on a TV)

xxiIntroductionVoice Memo ...

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Technical Notes and IndexF6CleaningDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals.Cleaning and StorageLensAvoid touching glass parts with yo

Page 148 - 15/05/2014

Technical Notes and IndexF7StorageTurn the camera off when not in use. Be sure that the power-on lamp is off before putting the camera away. Remove th

Page 149 - 32No. 32

F8Technical Notes and IndexIf the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nik

Page 150 - 8×10 in

F9Technical Notes and IndexCamera turns off without warning.• The camera automatically turns off to save power (auto off function).• The camera or bat

Page 151

F10Technical Notes and IndexNo indicators displayed in monitor.Hide info is selected for Photo info in Monitor settings in the setup menu.83,E66Print

Page 152 - DPOF printing

F11Technical Notes and IndexShooting IssuesProblem Cause/Solution ACannot switch to shooting mode.Disconnect the HDMI cable or USB cable.96, 99,E20,E2

Page 153 - 3 Use HI to select M (Choose

F12Technical Notes and IndexFlash does not fire.• The flash mode is set to W (off).• A shooting mode that restricts the flash is selected.• On is sele

Page 154 - B Notes About Movie Editing

F13Technical Notes and IndexRandomly spaced bright pixels (“noise”) appear in image.The subject is dark, and the shutter speed is too slow or ISO sens

Page 155 - Quality and Image Size)

F14Technical Notes and IndexSaving images takes time.It may take more time to save images in the following situations.• When the noise reduction funct

Page 156 - C Printing Images of Size 1:1

F15Technical Notes and IndexPlayback IssuesProblem Cause/Solution AFile cannot be played back.• This camera may not be able to play back images saved

Page 157 - B Notes About White Balance

xxiiIntroductionElectronic Compass ...

Page 158 - 3 Select Measure

F16Technical Notes and IndexImages are not displayed on TV.• HDMI is not correctly set in the TV settings setup menu.• A computer or printer is connec

Page 159 - C Metering Area

F17Technical Notes and IndexLocation Data FunctionsProblem Cause/Solution AUnable to identify the location or it takes time to identify the location.•

Page 160 - Continuous Shooting

F18Technical Notes and IndexWi-FiUnable to select Start log.• Record location data in the Location data options menu is set to Off.• The camera is rec

Page 161

Technical Notes and IndexF19The map data and location name data that are stored in this digital camera (“Data”) is provided for your personal, interna

Page 162 - C Pre-shooting Cache

F20Technical Notes and IndexDisclaimer of Liability: NIKON AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS) SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU: IN

Page 163 - B Notes About ISO Sensitivity

Technical Notes and IndexF21Government End Users. If the Data supplied by HERE is being acquired by or on behalf of the United States government or an

Page 164 - F3.71/ 2 501/250 F3.7

F22Technical Notes and IndexNotices related to licensed software copyright holders.• Map data and location name data for Japan• Map data and location

Page 165 - B Notes About AF Area Mode

Technical Notes and IndexF23Greece Copyright Geomatics Ltd.Hungary Copyright © 2003; Top-Map Ltd.ItalyLa Banca Dati Italiana è stata prodotta usando q

Page 166 - 1/250 F3.7

F24Technical Notes and IndexIsrael © Survey of Israel data sourceJordan © Royal Jordanian Geographic Centre.MozambiqueCertain Data for Mozambique prov

Page 167 - B Notes About Quick Effects

F25Technical Notes and IndexNikon COOLPIX S9700 Digital CameraSpecificationsType Compact digital cameraNumber of effective pixels16.0 millionImage sen

Page 168 - M Exposure Preview

1Parts of the CameraParts of the CameraThe Camera Body21345106897Lens cover closedFlash raised1Zoom control...25f

Page 169 - The Smart Portrait Menu

F26Technical Notes and IndexImage size (pixels)• 16M 4608×3456• 8M 3264×2448• 4M 2272×1704• 2M 1600×1200• VGA 640×480• 16:9 12M 4608×2592• 1:1 3456×3

Page 170 - B Notes About Smile Timer

F27Technical Notes and IndexWi-Fi (Wireless LAN)StandardsIEEE 802.11b/g/n (standard wireless LAN protocol)ARIB STD-T66 (standard for low power data co

Page 171 - B Notes About Blink Proof

F28Technical Notes and Index• Unless otherwise stated, all figures assume a fully-charged battery and an ambient temperature of 23 ±3°C (73.4 ±5.4°F)

Page 172 - The Playback Menu

F29Technical Notes and IndexApproved Memory CardsThe following Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera.•

Page 173 - Print order

F30Technical Notes and IndexAVC Patent Portfolio LicenseThis product is licensed under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal and non-comme

Page 174 - C More Information

F31Technical Notes and IndexTrademark Information• Microsoft, Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Co

Page 175 - 2 Select End or Restart

F32Technical Notes and IndexSymbolsl Aperture-priority auto mode... 43, 46A Auto mode...

Page 176

F33Technical Notes and IndexBlink warning... 84, E76Brightness ... 83, E66Brightness (exposure compensati

Page 177 - Rotate Image

F34Technical Notes and IndexFrame rate... 80, E62FSCN... E96Full-frame play

Page 178 - Voice Memo

F35Technical Notes and IndexOOpen with HS footage... 80, E57, E59Optical zoom ...

Page 179 - B Notes About Copying Images

2Parts of the Camera1Also referred to as the “monitor” in this manual. 2Also referred to as the “multi selector” in this manual.124356897181714 15 16

Page 180 - Choose Key Picture

F36Technical Notes and IndexShutter-release button ... 1, 26Single... 62, E34Single AF... 80,

Page 182 - B Notes About HS Movie

2014No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without

Page 183 - Movie options

3Parts of the CameraAttaching the Camera Strap

Page 184

4Parts of the CameraUse the multi selector and k button to navigate the menus.1 Press the d button.• The menu is displayed.2 Press the multi selector

Page 185 - AF Area Mode

5Parts of the Camera5 Select a menu option.• The menu options can also be selected by rotating the multi selector.6 Press the k button.• The settings

Page 186 - Autofocus Mode

iIntroductionParts of the CameraThe Basics of Shooting and PlaybackShooting FeaturesPlayback FeaturesRecording and Playing Back MoviesGeneral Camera S

Page 187 - B Notes About Movie VR

6Parts of the CameraThe information that is displayed in the monitor during shooting and playback changes depending on the camera’s settings and state

Page 188 - Frame Rate

7Parts of the Camera1 Shooting mode... 22, 232 Flash mode...503 Macro mode ...

Page 189 - The Setup Menu

8Parts of the CameraPlayback Mode1415 161718ab4 5 6 7 8 9 1110222423131122325272928303126 ab19212029m00s29m00s29m00s29m00s999 / 999999 / 9999999 / 999

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9Parts of the Camera1Album icon in favorite pictures mode...E52Category icon in auto sort mode...

Page 191 - New York, Toronto, Lima

10The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackThe Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.2 Insert the battery.• Push

Page 192 - Monitor Settings

11The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackRemoving the BatteryTurn the camera off and make sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor have turned off, and

Page 193

12The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Prepare the included charging AC adapter.If a plug adapter* is included with your camera, attach the plug adapt

Page 194 - B Notes About Print Date

13The Basics of Shooting and Playback3 Disconnect the charging AC adapter from the electrical outlet and then disconnect the USB cable.B Notes About C

Page 195 - B Notes About Photo VR

14The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Turn off the camera and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.2 Insert the memory card.• Slide the me

Page 196 - AF Assist

15The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackRemoving Memory CardsTurn the camera off and make sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor have turned off, an

Page 197 - B Notes About Digital Zoom

iiIntroductionIntroductionThank you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S9700 digital camera. Before using the camera, please read the information in “Fo

Page 198 - C Notes About Auto Off

16The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackWhen the camera is turned on for the first time, the language-selection screen and the date and time setting scre

Page 199 - Format Memory/Format Card

17The Basics of Shooting and Playback4 Select your home time zone and press the k button.• To enable daylight saving time, press H. When the daylight

Page 200 - C HDMI and HDMI-CEC

18The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackC Changing the Language Setting and the Date and Time Setting• You can change these settings using the Language a

Page 202 - B Notes About Blink Warning

20The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the power switch.• The monitor turns on.• To turn the camera off, press the power switch again.• Note tha

Page 203 - B Notes About Eye-Fi Cards

21The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackC The Auto Off Function• The time that elapses before the camera enters standby mode is about 1 minute. The time

Page 204 - C Resetting File Numbering

22The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackRotate the mode dial to select a shooting mode.• A (auto) mode is used in this example. Rotate the mode dial to A

Page 205 - Location Data Options

23The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackAvailable Shooting ModesA Auto mode A31Used for general shooting.y Scene mode A32Camera settings are optimized ac

Page 206 - 4 Turn on the camera

24The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Hold the camera steady.• Keep fingers and other objects away from the lens, flash, AF-assist illuminator, micro

Page 207 - Calculate Distance

25The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackUsing the ZoomWhen you move the zoom control, the zoom lens position changes.• To zoom in closer to the subject:

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iiiIntroductionAbout This ManualIf you want to start using the camera right away, see “The Basics of Shooting and Playback” (A10).To learn about the p

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26The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the shutter-release button halfway.• When the subject is in focus, the focus area that includes the subje

Page 210 - C To Erase Log Data

27The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackThe Shutter-release ButtonB Notes About Saving Images and Recording MoviesThe indicator showing the number of exp

Page 211 - 2 Check the movement route

28The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the c (playback) button.• If you press and hold down the c (playback) button while the camera is turned o

Page 212 - Set Clock from Satellite

29The Basics of Shooting and Playback1 Press the l button to delete the image currently displayed in the monitor.2 Use the multi selector HI to select

Page 213 - Electronic Compass

30The Basics of Shooting and PlaybackOperating the Erase Selected Images Screen1 Use the multi selector JK to select an image to be deleted, and then

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31Shooting FeaturesShooting FeaturesUsed for general shooting.• When the camera detects the main subject, a yellow border (focus area) is displayed ar

Page 215 - The Wi-Fi Options Menu

32Shooting FeaturesWhen a scene is selected, camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene.Press the d button to display the scen

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33Shooting FeaturesTo View a Description (Help Display) of Each SceneSelect a scene and move the zoom control (A1) toward g (j) to view a description

Page 217 - Error Messages

34Shooting Features• While the shutter-release button is held all the way down, the camera shoots up to about 5 images continuously at a rate of about

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35Shooting Features• From the screen displayed after j Night landscape is selected, select Hand-held or Tripod.• Hand-held (default setting):- When th

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ivIntroductionInformation and PrecautionsLife-Long LearningAs part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education

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36Shooting Features• The camera captures a series of up to 10 images while the shutter-release button is held all the way down, and the sharpest image

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37Shooting Features• From the screen displayed after p Easy panorama is selected, select the shooting range from Normal (180°) or Wide (360°).• The zo

Page 222 - File Names

38Shooting Features• When you point the camera at a dog or cat, the camera detects the pet’s face and focuses on it. By default, the shutter is automa

Page 223 - Optional Accessories

39Shooting FeaturesWhen the camera detects a smiling face, you can take an image automatically without pressing the shutter-release button (smile time

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40Shooting FeaturesC When the Self-timer Lamp FlashesWhen using smile timer, the self-timer lamp flashes when the camera detects a face and flashes qu

Page 225 - Technical Notes

41Shooting FeaturesEffects can be applied to images during shooting.Press the d button to display the special effects menu and select an effect using

Page 226 - Caring for the Product

42Shooting Features• The camera focuses on the area in the center of the frame.• When Selective color or Cross process is selected, use the multi sele

Page 227 - B Notes About the Monitor

43Shooting FeaturesImages can be shot with greater control by setting the shutter speed or aperture value manually. Settings can also be adjusted to s

Page 228 - Charging AC Adapter

44Shooting FeaturesUsing Quick EffectsWhen in j, k, l, or m mode, you can apply effects to images immediately after releasing the shutter.• The edited

Page 229 - Memory Cards

45Shooting FeaturesExposureThe procedure for shooting images at the desired brightness (exposure) by adjusting the shutter speed or aperture value is

Page 230 - Cleaning and Storage

vIntroductionAbout the Manuals• No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval s

Page 231 - Technical Notes and Index

46Shooting Featuresj (Programmed auto)Use for automatic control of the exposure by the camera.• Different combinations of shutter speed and aperture v

Page 232 - Troubleshooting

47Shooting FeaturesB Notes About Shooting• When zooming is performed after the exposure is set, exposure combinations or aperture value may be changed

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48Shooting FeaturesThe Control Range of the Shutter SpeedThe control range of the shutter speed differs depending on the aperture value or the ISO sen

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49Shooting FeaturesThe functions that are available vary with the shooting mode, as shown below.1Availability depends on the setting. See “Default Set

Page 235 - Shooting Issues

50Shooting FeaturesUsing the FlashYou can select the flash mode to match the shooting conditions.1 Press the multi selector H (m).2 Select the desired

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51Shooting FeaturesRaising the FlashWhen you press the shutter-release button halfway, the flash will automatically pop up if the conditions required

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52Shooting FeaturesAvailable Flash ModesC The Flash Mode Setting• The setting may not be available with some shooting modes.• For shooting modes j, k,

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53Shooting FeaturesUsing the Self-timerThe camera is equipped with a self-timer that releases the shutter about 10 seconds or 2 seconds after you pres

Page 239 - Playback Issues

54Shooting FeaturesUsing Macro ModeUse macro mode when taking close-up images.1 Press the multi selector I (p).2 Select o and press the k button.• If

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55Shooting FeaturesAdjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation), Vividness, and Hue (Creative Slider)When the shooting mode is set to j, k, l, or m mo

Page 241 - Location Data Functions

viIntroductionDisposing of Data Storage DevicesPlease note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such as memory cards or built-in ca

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56Shooting FeaturesAdjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)Adjust the overall brightness of the image.• To brighten the image, set a positive (+)

Page 243 - AND LOCATION NAME DATA

57Shooting FeaturesAdjusting Vividness (Saturation Adjustment)Adjust the overall vividness of the image.• The overall image vividness increases as the

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58Shooting FeaturesAdjusting Brightness (Exposure Compensation)When the shooting mode is set to A (auto) mode, scene mode, smart portrait mode or spec

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59Shooting FeaturesDefault SettingsDefault settings for each shooting mode are described below.Shooting modeFlash(A50)Self-timer(A53)Macro(A54)Creativ

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60Shooting Features1Cannot be used when Blink proof is set to On or when Smile timer is set to On (continuous) or On (BSS).2Can be set when Smile time

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61Shooting FeaturesThe settings listed below can be changed by pressing the d button during shooting (A4).Available functions vary depending on the sh

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62Shooting FeaturesOptions Available in the Shooting MenuOption Description AImage qualityAllows you to set the image quality (compression ratio) used

Page 249 - Specifications

63Shooting FeaturesSkin softeningAllows you to select the skin softening level for human faces.• Default setting: NormalE43Smile timerAllows you to se

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64Shooting FeaturesSome functions cannot be used with other menu options.Functions That Cannot Be Used SimultaneouslyRestricted functionOption Descrip

Page 251 - Location data

65Shooting FeaturesWhite balanceHue (using the creative slider) (A55)When hue is adjusted using the creative slider, White balance in the shooting men

Page 252 - B Specifications

viiIntroductionTo prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety bef

Page 253 - Approved Memory Cards

66Shooting FeaturesMonitor settingsQuick effects (A62)When Quick effects is set to On, the captured image is displayed after each shot regardless of t

Page 254 - MIT License (HarfBuzz)

67Shooting FeaturesB Notes About Digital Zoom• Depending on the shooting mode or the current settings, digital zoom may not be available (E71).• When

Page 255 - Trademark Information

68Shooting FeaturesThe focus area varies depending on the shooting mode.Using Target Finding AFIn auto mode or when AF area mode (A62) in j, k, l, or

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69Shooting FeaturesUsing Face DetectionIn the following shooting modes, the camera uses face detection to automatically focus on human faces. • Scene

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70Shooting FeaturesUsing Skin SofteningWhen the shutter is released while using one of the shooting modes listed below, the camera detects human faces

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71Shooting FeaturesFocus LockFocus lock shooting is recommended when the camera does not activate the focus area that contains the desired subject.1 S

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72Playback FeaturesPlayback FeaturesMoving the zoom control toward g (i) in full-frame playback mode (A28) zooms in on the image.• You can change the

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73Playback FeaturesMoving the zoom control toward f (h) in full-frame playback mode (A28) displays images as thumbnails.• You can change the number of

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74Playback FeaturesWhen viewing images in full-frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode, you can configure the menu operations listed below by p

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75Playback Features* Edited images are saved as separate files. Some images may not be edited.Sequence display optionsAllows you to select whether to

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