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viiiTable of ContentsStep 4 Playing Back and Deleting Pictures ...30Play
88Voice RecordingsPlaying Voice Recordings1 Press the A button in shooting mode to display the shooting-mode selection menu and tap the scene mode con
89Playing Voice RecordingsVoice RecordingsOperations During PlaybackRotate the zoom control g or f to adjust the playback volume. Tapping the volume c
90Voice RecordingsCopying Voice RecordingsCopy voice recordings between the internal memory and a memory card. This option is available only when a me
91Connecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting to a TVConnect the camera to a televisi
92Connecting to a TVConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersB Connecting an AV CableWhen connecting the AV cable, be sure that the camera con
93Connecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting to a ComputerUse the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer, and copy (t
94Connecting to a ComputerConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersTransferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer1 Start the computer to wh
95Connecting to a ComputerConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers5 Transfer pictures when Nikon Transfer has finished loading.Click Start Tr
96Connecting to a ComputerConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersD Using a Card ReaderThe pictures stored on the memory card inserted into a
97Connecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting to a PrinterUsers of PictBridge-compatible (A 161) printers can connect the camera direc
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98Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersConnecting the Camera and Printer1 Turn off the camera.2 Turn on the printer
99Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersPrinting Pictures One at a TimeAfter connecting the camera to the printer co
100Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers6 Tap Start print.7 Printing starts.Monitor display returns to the print se
101Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers4 Tap Print selection, Print all images or DPOF printing.Print selectionCho
102Connecting to a PrinterConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers5 Printing starts.Monitor display returns to the print menu (step 2) when p
103Connecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersCreating a DPOF Print Order: Print SetThe Print set option in the playback menu is used to create
104Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print SetConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers5 Choose whether or not to print shooting date and photo inf
105Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print SetConnecting to Televisions, Computers and PrintersCreating a Print Order by Date, Category, or FolderCreate pr
106Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print SetConnecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers4 Tap the desired number of prints.Monitor display returns t
107Shooting, Playback and Setup MenusShooting, Playback and Setup MenusShooting Options: The Shooting MenuThe shooting menu contains the following opt
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108Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusImage ModeChoose an image mode, which is the combination of image size and ima
109Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusC Number of Exposures RemainingThe following table lists the approximate numbe
110Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusWhite BalanceThe color of light reflected from an object varies with the color
111Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusPreset ManualPreset manual is used with mixed lighting or to compensate for li
112Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusExp.+/–Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggeste
113Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusContinuousChange settings to Continuous or BSS (best shot selector). Flash wil
114Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusInterval Timer PhotographyPictures are taken automatically at specified interv
115Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusISO sensitivitySensitivity is a measure of how quickly the camera reacts to li
116Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusAF Area ModeUse this option to determine where the camera focuses. When digita
117Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusD Focus LockTo focus on off-center subjects when Center is selected for AF are
1IntroductionIntroductionAbout This ManualThank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S230 digital camera. This manual was written to help you enjo
118Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusFace PriorityThe camera automatically detects and focuses on a face looking to
119Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusB Notes on Face-Priority• In Face priority, if the shutter-release button is p
120Shooting Options: The Shooting MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusFunctions that Cannot Be Applied SimultaneouslyRestrictions apply to the follo
121Shooting, Playback and Setup MenusPlayback Options: The Playback MenuThe playback menu contains the following options.Displaying the Playback MenuE
122Playback Options: The Playback MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusSelecting PicturesThe picture selection screen, as shown at right, will be dis
123Playback Options: The Playback MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusSlide ShowPlay back pictures, stored in the internal memory or on a memory car
124Playback Options: The Playback MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusDeleteDelete selected pictures or all pictures.B Notes on Deletion• Once delet
125Playback Options: The Playback MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusRotate ImageAfter shooting, set the orientation in which pictures are displaye
126Playback Options: The Playback MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menus2 Tap the desired copy option.Selected images: Copy pictures selected from the
127Shooting, Playback and Setup MenusBasic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuThe setup menu contains the following options.Electronic VRA 128Specify the ele
2IntroductionInformation and PrecautionsLife-Long LearningAs part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education,
128Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusDisplaying the Setup MenuChoose z tab in the menu screen.1 Tap F to display the
129Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusB Notes on Electronic Vibration Reduction• Except during slow sync mode, Electr
130Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusDateSet the camera clock and choose home and travel destination time zones.Sett
131Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup Menus3 Tap o.The time zone selection screen is displayed.4 Tap C or D to choose the
132Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusD Time ZonesThe camera supports the time zones listed below. For time differenc
133Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusMonitor SettingsAdjust post-shooting image review and monitor brightness settin
134Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusB Date Imprint• Imprinted dates form a permanent part of image data and cannot
135Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusAt settings other than Off, the icon for the current setting is displayed in th
136Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusSound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings.Auto OffWhen the camera is on
137Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusFormat Memory/Format CardUse this option to format the internal memory or a mem
3Information and PrecautionsIntroductionNotice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or ReproductionNote that simply being in possession of material that
138Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusLanguageChoose one of 24 languages for display of camera menus and messages.Vid
139Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusOperating the Blink Warning ScreenWhen the camera detects any human subjects wi
140Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusScene ModeSmile MenuMovie MenuShooting MenuOption Default valueScene mode setti
141Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusSetup MenuOthers• Choosing Reset all also clears the current file number (A 144
142Basic Camera Setup: The Setup MenuShooting, Playback and Setup MenusFirmware VersionView the current camera firmware version. Tap F M z (Setup menu
143Technical NotesTechnical NotesOptional AccessoriesApproved Memory CardsThe following Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have been tested and approved
144Technical NotesImage/Sound File and Folder NamesPictures, movies, voice memos and voice recordings are assigned file names as follows.• Files are s
145Technical NotesCaring for the CameraTo ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the following precautions when using or storing th
146Caring for the CameraTechnical NotesC The Battery• Check the battery level when taking the camera out, and charge the battery if necessary. Do not
147Caring for the CameraTechnical NotesCleaningDo not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals.StorageTurn the camera off when not in use. Ch
4IntroductionParts of the CameraThe Camera Body43215610879Lens cover closed1Zoom control...27f : wide..
148Technical NotesError MessagesThe following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor, as well as the solutions for
149Error MessagesTechnical NotesNOut of memory.Memory card is full. • Choose smaller image size.• Delete pictures or sound files.• Insert new memory c
150Error MessagesTechnical NotesNCannot record movie.Time out error while recording movie.Choose memory card with faster write speed.143NMemory contai
151Error MessagesTechnical Notes* See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and information.System errorQError has occurre
152Technical NotesTroubleshootingIf the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer
153TroubleshootingTechnical NotesElectronically Controlled CamerasIn extremely rare instances, unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the ca
154TroubleshootingTechnical NotesPictures are blurred. • Use flash.• Use ISO sensitivity>High ISO auto in the shooting menu.• Use electronic vibrat
155TroubleshootingTechnical NotesPlaybackRandomly spaced bright pixels (“noise”) appear in image.Shutter speed too slow or ISO sensitivity is high as
156TroubleshootingTechnical NotesCannot edit pictures. • These options cannot be used with movies.• These options cannot be used with pictures taken w
157TroubleshootingTechnical NotesNikon Transfer does not start when camera is connected.• Camera is off.• Battery is exhausted.• USB cable is not corr
5Parts of the CameraIntroductionAttaching the Camera Strap432156810119712Opening the pin cover1 A (shooting mode) button...62 c (pla
158Technical NotesSpecificationsNikon COOLPIX S230 Digital CameraType Compact digital cameraEffective pixels 10.0 millionImage sensor1/2.3-in. CCD; to
159SpecificationsTechnical NotesExposureMetering 256-segment matrix, center-weighted (digital zoom less than 2×), spot (digital zoom 2× or more)Exposu
160SpecificationsTechnical Notes• Unless otherwise stated, all figures are for a camera with a fully-charged Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 opera
161SpecificationsTechnical NotesSupported Standards• DCF: Design Rule for Camera File System is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry
162Technical NotesIndexSymbolsA Auto mode 24a Smile mode 50C Scene mode 36D Movie mode 82z Setup menu 127C List by date mode 68F Auto sort mode 71h Fa
163IndexTechnical NotesEyelet for camera strap 4FFace priority 116Favorite pictures menu 80Favorite pictures mode 79File names 144Fill flash 32Firewor
164IndexTechnical NotesPreset manual 111Print 99, 100, 103Print set 103, 104Print set (Date) 104Printer 97Protect 124RRechargeable battery 143Recharge
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166IndexTechnical Notes
6IntroductionBasic OperationsThe A (Shooting Mode) ButtonThe c (Playback) ButtonShutter-release ButtonThe camera features a two-stage shutter-release
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7IntroductionOperating the Touch PanelThe COOLPIX S230’s monitor is a touch panel display. Operate the touch panel using your finger or the supplied s
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8IntroductionMain Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic OperationsShooting (Operation Controls)Tap the following controls to change settings.•
9Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic OperationsIntroductionShooting (Other Indicators)The following monitor display shows the current se
10Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic OperationsIntroductionPlayback (Operation Controls)Tap the following controls to switch between mo
11Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic OperationsIntroductionPlayback (Information Display)The following monitor display shows informatio
12Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic OperationsIntroductionPhoto Information and Controls DisplayTap A to toggle the information displa
13Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic OperationsIntroductionThe Shooting-mode Selection MenuPress the A (shooting mode) button in shooti
14Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic OperationsIntroductionThe Menu ScreenTap F to display the menu for the selected mode.• Tap z tab t
15Main Display of the Monitor/Touch Panel and Basic OperationsIntroductionHelp DisplayTap the control when w or u is displayed in the monitor to displ
16First StepsFirst StepsCharging the BatteryThe camera uses a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 (supplied).Charge the battery with the Battery Charg
17Charging the BatteryFirst StepsThe following chart explains CHARGE lamp status. 3 Remove the battery and unplug the charger when charging is complet
iIntroductionFirst StepsABasic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeCShooting Suited for the SceneaAutomatic Shooting of a Smiling FacecMore on Playback
18First StepsInserting the BatteryInsert a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10 (supplied) into your camera.• Charge the battery before the first use o
19Inserting the BatteryFirst StepsRemoving the BatteryTurn the camera off and make sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor have gone out before op
20First StepsSetting Display Language, Date and TimeA language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on. 1 Press the power
21Setting Display Language, Date and TimeFirst Steps5 Edit the date and time.Tap A or B to edit the highlighted item.6 Tap C or D to choose the order
22First StepsInserting Memory CardsImage, sound, and movie files are stored in the camera’s internal memory (approximately 44 MB) or on removable Secu
23Inserting Memory CardsFirst StepsRemoving Memory CardsBefore removing memory cards, turn the camera off and confirm that the power-on lamp and monit
24Basic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeBasic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeStep 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) ModeThis section des
25Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) ModeBasic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeIndicators Displayed in A (Auto) ModeTap A to change the
26Basic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeStep 2 Frame a Picture1 Ready the camera.Hold the camera steadily in both hands, keeping your fingers and o
27Step 2 Frame a PictureBasic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeUsing the ZoomUse the zoom control to activate optical zoom. Rotate the zoom control
iiFor Your SafetyTo prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following safety precautions in their entirety b
28Basic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeStep 3 Focus and Shoot1 Press the shutter-release button halfway.When a face looking toward the camera is r
29Step 3 Focus and ShootBasic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeB During RecordingWhile pictures are being recorded, the number of exposures remainin
30Basic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeStep 4 Playing Back and Deleting PicturesPlaying Back Pictures (Playback Mode)Press the c buttonThe last pi
31Step 4 Playing Back and Deleting PicturesBasic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeC Options Available in Playback ModeThe following options are avai
32Basic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeUsing the FlashThe flash has a range of 0.6-4.6 m (2-15 ft.) when the camera is zoomed out all the way. Wit
33Using the FlashBasic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeB Shooting When Lighting is Poor and the Flash is Disabled (W) • Use of a tripod is recommen
34Basic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeTaking Pictures with the Self-timerThe camera is equipped with a ten-second and two-second timer for self-p
35Basic Photography and Playback: Auto ModeMacro ModeMacro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 10 cm (4 in.). Note that the flash
36Shooting Suited for the SceneShooting Suited for the SceneShooting in Scene ModeCamera settings are automatically optimized for the selected subject
37Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the SceneFeatures1The camera automatically selects the optimum flash mode setting for the scene mode it ha
iiiFor Your SafetyObserve caution when handling the batteryThe battery may leak or explode if improperly handled. Observe the following precautions wh
38Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene1Fill flash with slow sync and red-eye reduction.2Other settings can be selected.1The flash may c
39Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selecte
40Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected. Note that the flash may be una
41Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected.l MuseumUse indoors where flash
42Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene* Other settings can be selected.* Other settings can be selected.o BacklightUse when light is co
43Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the SceneShooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera(Scene Auto Selector) By simply framing a pictur
44Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the SceneShooting in Portrait/Night Portrait Scene Mode1 Press the A button in shooting mode to display th
45Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the ScenePortrait One-Touch Zoom When a face is recognized in Portrait or Night portrait scene mode, simpl
46Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene3 Frame the picture.The camera can focus at distances as close as 10 cm (4 in.) at the wide-angle
47Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the SceneUsing the Draw OptionWrite a memo, or draw a picture, on the touch panel display and save it as a
ivFor Your SafetyUse appropriate cablesWhen connecting cables to the input and output jacks, use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the pur
48Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the SceneTaking Pictures for a PanoramaThe camera focuses on the subject in the center of frame. Use a tri
49Shooting in Scene ModeShooting Suited for the Scene5 Tap H when shooting is complete.The camera returns to step 2.B Panorama AssistFlash mode, self-
50Automatic Shooting of a Smiling FaceAutomatic Shooting of a Smiling FaceShooting in Smile ModeThe camera detects a smiling face to shoot the face au
51Shooting in Smile ModeAutomatic Shooting of a Smiling FaceBlink Proof FunctionThe blink proof function is available in smile mode.Each time a pictur
52More on PlaybackMore on PlaybackViewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail PlaybackRotate the zoom control to f (h) in full-frame playback mode (A 30) to
More on Playback53Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail PlaybackC Thumbnail Display in Auto Sort and Favorite Pictures Mode• When thumbnails are displa
54More on PlaybackTaking a Closer Look: Playback ZoomRotating the zoom control to g (i) during full-frame playback mode (A 30) zooms the current pictu
More on Playback55Editing PicturesUse the COOLPIX S230 to edit pictures in-camera and store them as separate files (A 144). The editing features descr
More on Playback56Editing PicturesCreating a Cropped Copy: CropCreate a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when G is displayed in
More on Playback57Editing PicturesPaint PicturesDraw pictures on images or add decorations on images. Painted copies are stored as separate files.1 Se
vNoticesNotice for Customers in the U.S.A.Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference StatementThis equipment has been tested
More on Playback58Editing Pictures5 Tap Yes. A new, painted copy is created. To cancel creating a painted copy, tap No.6 Choose a size.Choose a size o
More on Playback59Editing PicturesAdd DecorationsTap K to add a decoration.• Tap the decoration type control to choose one of ten decorations.• Tap th
More on Playback60Editing PicturesQuick RetouchQuick retouch can be used to easily create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation have been
More on Playback61Editing PicturesStretching Pictures: StretchStretch pictures horizontally. Stretched copies are stored as separate files. 1 Select t
More on Playback62Editing PicturesAdding a Sense of Perspective: Perspective controlControl the sense of perspective in the picture taken in landscape
More on Playback63Editing PicturesEnhancing Brightness and Contrast: D-LightingD-Lighting can be used to create copies with enhanced brightness and co
More on Playback64Editing PicturesChange Color Tones: Color OptionsChange color tones of the pictures. Copies of which color tone has been changed are
More on Playback65Editing PicturesResizing Pictures: Small PictureCreate a small copy of the current picture. Small copies are stored as JPEG files wi
66More on PlaybackVoice Memos: Recording and PlaybackUse the camera’s built-in microphone to record voice memos for pictures.Recording Voice Memos1 Se
More on Playback67Voice Memos: Recording and PlaybackPlaying Voice MemosPictures for which voice memos have been recorded are indicated by p in full-f
viNoticesNotice for customers in CanadaCAUTIONThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.ATTENTIONCet appareil numérique de la cla
68More on PlaybackViewing Pictures by Date (List by Date Mode)In C list by date mode, pictures taken on a same date can be played back. In the full-fr
More on Playback69Viewing Pictures by Date (List by Date Mode)Using List by Date ModeThe following operations are available in the list by date screen
More on Playback70Viewing Pictures by Date (List by Date Mode)List by Date MenuTap F in list by date mode to display the list by date menu for only th
More on Playback71Image Searching in Auto Sort ModePictures and movies will automatically be sorted in any of the following folders during shooting. I
More on Playback72Image Searching in Auto Sort ModeCategories and the Contents* The pictures taken in Scene auto selector scene mode (A 43) are includ
More on Playback73Image Searching in Auto Sort ModeUsing Auto Sort ModeThe following operations are available in the category list screen.To Use Descr
More on Playback74Image Searching in Auto Sort ModeAuto Sort MenuTap F in auto sort mode to display the auto sort menu for only the pictures sorted to
More on Playback75Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode) Pictures can be added to the favorites folder sorted by each event such as travel
More on Playback76Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)Preparing Favorites FolderChanging the display icons for favorites folders enables
More on Playback77Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)Sorting Pictures to a Favorites FolderPictures can be added to favorites folders a
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More on Playback78Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)Viewing the Pictures in Favorites FolderPictures can be displayed by selecting the
More on Playback79Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)Removing Pictures from FavoritesTap D in the full-frame display (A 78, step 2) and
More on Playback80Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)Favorite Pictures MenuTap F in favorite pictures mode to display the favorite pict
More on Playback81Sorting Favorite Pictures (Favorite Pictures Mode)C Adding/Viewing Favorite PicturesWhen pictures are added to a favorites folder, t
82MoviesMoviesRecording MoviesTo shoot movies with sound recorded via the built-in microphone, select shooting mode and follow the steps below.1 Enter
83MoviesThe Movie MenuMovie options and Electronic VR (A 84) settings can be changed from the movie menu. Tap F in movie mode to display the movie men
84The Movie MenuMoviesElectronic VRChoose whether to use electronic VR (vibration reduction) when shooting movies.At settings other than Off, the icon
85MoviesMovie PlaybackIn full-frame playback mode (A 30), movies are recognized by the movie playback guide (A 11). To play a movie, display it in ful
86Voice RecordingsVoice RecordingsMaking Voice RecordingsAudio voice recordings can be recorded over the built-in microphone and played back over the
87Making Voice RecordingsVoice RecordingsOperations During Recording* The copied files can be played back using QuickTime or any other WAV-compatible
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