Key facts
- Brand
- Nikon
- Model
- S520
- Category
- Digital cameras
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN · ZH
- Last added
- 2012-05-08
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Nikon COOLPIX S520 Digital Camera User Manual
This manual guides users through safe handling, battery installation, and basic camera functions such as shooting modes, playback, and flash use. It also covers connecting the camera to TVs, computers, and printers, and includes a detailed index of symbols and technical notes.
The latter part of the document lists the camera's technical specifications, including sensor size, lens details, ISO range, storage options, power sources, dimensions, and weight, helping users understand the capabilities of the COOLPIX S520.
Nikon S520 specifications
| Effective pixels | 8.0 million |
|---|---|
| Image sensor | 1/2.5‑in. CCD |
| ISO sensitivity range | ISO 64‑2000 (Auto 64‑1600) |
| Battery type | EN‑EL10 Rechargeable Li‑ion, 740 mAh |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 94 × 53 × 22.5 mm |
| Weight (without battery & SD card) | 115 g |
All Nikon S520 documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What type of memory cards are supported?
The camera supports Secure Digital (SD) memory cards.
How many shots can the battery provide per charge?
Approximately 180 shots can be taken on a fully charged EN‑EL10 battery.
What shooting modes are available on the COOLPIX S520?
The camera offers an automatic mode, various scene modes, a close‑up mode, and manual controls such as exposure compensation and digital zoom.
How can I connect the camera to a TV, computer, or printer?
Use the supplied USB cable to connect to a computer, the appropriate video cable for a TV, or a compatible printer cable as described in the connection section.
