Nikon S500 - Manual (Page 9)

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Table of Contents
Introduction .....................................................................................................ii
For Your Safety..................................................................................................ii
WARNINGS ................................................................................................... ii
Notices................................................................................................................ v
About This Manual............................................................................................1
Information and Precautions............................................................................2
Parts of the Camera...........................................................................................4
Attaching the Camera Strap ..........................................................................4
The Monitor.......................................................................................................6
Shooting .......................................................................................................6
Playback........................................................................................................7
Basic Operations ................................................................................................8
The i (shooting/playback) Button ...............................................................8
The C (mode) Button ..............................................................................8
The Rotary Multi Selector ..............................................................................9
The m Button .........................................................................................10
Help Displays...............................................................................................11
First Steps........................................................................................................12
Charging the Battery.......................................................................................12
Inserting the Battery .......................................................................................14
Removing the Battery ..................................................................................15
Turning On and Off the Camera..................................................................15
Setting Display Language, Date, and Time....................................................16
Inserting Memory Cards..................................................................................18
Removing Memory Cards ............................................................................19
L Basic Photography and Playback: Auto Mode.......................................20
Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select L (Auto) Mode..............................20
Step 2 Frame a Picture ....................................................................................22
Step 3 Focus and Shoot ...................................................................................24
Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures............................................................26
Using the Flash ................................................................................................28
Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer ...............................................................30
Macro Close-up Mode .....................................................................................31
Exposure Compensation .................................................................................32