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Nikon COOLPIX S100 Digital Camera User Manual
This manual introduces the Nikon COOLPIX S100, describing its parts, basic operations, and step‑by‑step shooting and playback procedures. It also covers camera setup, movie recording, and a reference section for detailed technical notes.
Safety precautions, battery handling, and accessory usage are detailed, along with troubleshooting tips and a full specifications table for quick reference.
Nikon S100 specifications
| Eyepiece field number | 22 mm |
|---|---|
| Objective type | Plan Fluor with phase‑contrast capability |
| Fluorescence filter set | UV‑2E/C (DAPI), B‑2A (green), G‑2A (red) |
| Fluorescence power‑supply lifetime | ≈200 hours |
| Minimum fluorescence illumination time per session | 30 minutes |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Why does the light turn on but no illumination reach the sample?
Check whether the condenser aperture is closed, which can block the light path.
What should be done if the field of view is completely dark during observation?
Ensure the beam splitter is positioned for binocular viewing and that the objective is correctly rotated into position.
What type of battery does the COOLPIX S100 use?
It uses a rechargeable Li‑ion Battery EN‑EL19, which is included with the camera.
How many still pictures can be taken on a full battery?
Approximately 150 shots can be captured on a fully charged battery.
What type of power supply does the LS-1000 require?
It uses an AC power supply of 100‑120 V or 200‑240 V, 50/60 Hz, drawing 0.80‑0.4 A.
How should the SCSI cable be handled?
Do not pull or bend the SCSI cable; use the supplied cable and ensure it is properly connected and terminated.