Nikon Coolpix S02 Reference Manual

Nikon Coolpix S02 manual cover
Pages 104
Year 2013
Language(s)
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Nikon Coolpix S02 Specification

The Nikon Coolpix S02 is a compact digital camera designed for simplicity and ease of use, appealing primarily to casual photographers. It features a 13.2-megapixel CMOS sensor that captures high-resolution images and delivers decent performance in various lighting conditions. The camera is equipped with a 3x optical zoom lens, offering a focal length range equivalent to 30-90mm in 35mm terms, which is suitable for everyday photography needs from wide-angle to moderate telephoto perspectives.

The Coolpix S02 sports a 2.7-inch LCD touchscreen that facilitates intuitive navigation through menus and settings, enhancing user interaction. It supports Full HD 1080p video recording, providing users the capability to capture high-quality video clips with ease. The camera's built-in memory of approximately 7.3 GB allows for storage of images and videos without the immediate need for additional memory cards, although it lacks external storage options.

Weighing approximately 100 grams and measuring just 77.1 x 51.3 x 17.5 mm, the S02 is highly portable, making it an ideal travel companion. It is powered by a built-in rechargeable lithium-ion battery, which is charged via a USB interface. The camera includes several shooting modes and scene selections, enabling users to optimize settings according to different shooting scenarios. Despite its compact size, the Coolpix S02 offers basic editing features, such as cropping and filter effects, directly on the camera.

Overall, the Nikon Coolpix S02 stands out for its user-friendly design, compact form factor, and practical features, making it a suitable choice for users seeking a simple yet effective point-and-shoot camera for everyday use.

Nikon Coolpix S02 F.A.Q.

How do I charge the Nikon Coolpix S02 battery?

To charge the Nikon Coolpix S02, connect the camera to a computer using the included USB cable and ensure the camera is turned off. Alternatively, use a compatible AC adapter for charging.

What should I do if my Nikon Coolpix S02 won't turn on?

First, ensure the battery is charged. If the camera still does not turn on, remove and reinsert the battery. If the issue persists, contact Nikon support for further assistance.

How can I transfer photos from my Nikon Coolpix S02 to a computer?

Connect the camera to your computer using the provided USB cable. The camera should be recognized as a removable device, allowing you to copy photos to your computer.

What is the best way to clean the lens of the Nikon Coolpix S02?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth or a blower brush to gently remove dust and smudges. Avoid using liquid cleaners directly on the lens.

Why are my photos blurry on the Nikon Coolpix S02?

Blurry photos can result from camera shake or incorrect focus. Use a tripod for stability and ensure the focus is properly set before taking a photo.

How do I reset the Nikon Coolpix S02 to factory settings?

To reset the camera, go to the setup menu and select 'Reset All' to restore factory settings.

What memory card is compatible with the Nikon Coolpix S02?

The Nikon Coolpix S02 has a built-in memory and does not support external memory cards.

How can I improve battery life on the Nikon Coolpix S02?

To maximize battery life, reduce screen brightness, disable unnecessary features, and turn off the camera when not in use.

What should I do if my Nikon Coolpix S02 freezes or becomes unresponsive?

If the camera freezes, remove the battery and reinsert it after a few seconds. If problems persist, contact Nikon support.

How do I set the date and time on my Nikon Coolpix S02?

Access the setup menu and select 'Date and Time' to set the correct date and time on your camera.