Contents
Digital Camera
Trademark Information
Observe caution when using the camera strap
Observe proper precautions when handling batteries
Turn off immediately in the event of malfunction
Do not use in the presence of flammable gas
Observe caution when operat- ing the flash
Use appropriate cables
Keep out of reach of children
Removing memory cards
Keep dry
Handle the lens and all moving parts with care
Do not drop
Keep away from strong mag- netic fields
For Home or Office USE
Postage stamps or post cards issued
This class B digital apparatus meets all
Requirements of the Canadian Interfer
Do not copy or reproduce paper
Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
Before Taking Important Pictures
Table of contents
Shooting Menu
100
103
106
Introduction
Internal Memory and SD Memory Card
Life-Long Learning
Before You Begin
Power switch Power-on lamp Q 12 Q Shutter-release button Q
Parts of the Camera
Attaching the Camera Strap
Lens Q
You Begin
Parts of the Camera
Before
Internal memory/memory card Indicator
Monitor
Before You
Begin
Monitor
Controlling the Monitor
Current frame number/total number Frames/length of movie
Monitor shows Monitor off Through lens only Framing grid
Mode Dial
Setup Q
Before You Begin Movie Q
Auto Q
Navigating the Menus
Shutter-Release Button
Multi selector is used to navigate through the camera menus
Move cursor up
Open the battery-chamber cover
Close the battery-chamber cover
Important Battery Type
Inserting Batteries
Read Battery Warnings
Alternative Power Sources
Inserting Batteries Replacing Batteries
Damaged Batteries
Inserting Memory Cards
Confirm that the camera is off
Open the memory card slot cover Insert the memory card
Close the memory card slot cover
Write Protect Switch
Inserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards
Removing Memory Cards
Memory Cards
Checking the Battery Level
Check the battery level in the monitor
Turn the camera on
X Button
Checking the Battery Level Turning the Camera Off
Power-on Lamp
Auto Power Off Standby Mode
Sleep Mode
Basic Setup
Clock Battery
Language
Date
Basic Setup
Setting the Clock from Nikon View Windows XP/Mac OS X Only
Home Time Zone
Set
Select P Mode
Rotate the mode dial to P Turn the camera on
Select P Mode Number of Exposures Remaining
Basic Photography
Frame the Picture
Ready the camera
Frame your subject
Dont Block the Shot
Monitor or Viewfinder?
When Lighting Is Poor
Frame the Picture Digital Zoom
Focus and Shoot
Focus
Take the picture
Monitor turns off while flash is charging
Getting Good Results with Autofocus
Focusing on Off-Center Subjects Focus Lock
Focus and Shoot During Recording
Press the x button
View pictures in the monitor
Erase 1 image ?
Deleting Unwanted Pictures
Picture type Identifier Extension
Playback Tip
Image File and Folder Names
When Lighting Is Poor Using the Flash
To select the flash mode
Exit menu. Flash mode shown by icon at bottom of monitor
Following flash modes are available
Flash Mode Selection
2 Camera Shake Icon
Flash Range
Close-Ups
Taking a Self-Portrait Using the Self-Timer
Display self-timer menu
Exit menu. Self-timer icon is displayed Monitor
Stopping the Self-Timer
Macro Close-up Mode
Display macro close-up menu
Assist and Scene Modes
Assist Modes
Scene Modes
Assist and Scene Modes
Using the Guides
Image Mode
Framing Assist
Portrait
Portrait Assist
Framing Assist
NLandscape Assist
Landscape
Architecture
Group right
Sports Assist
Sports Assist
Sports
Sport composite
Flash Mode Selection in m Mode
MNight Portrait Assist
Beach/Snow
Scene Mode
Party/Indoor
Scene Mode
Following scenes are available
OFF* & OFF
Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises
$ Y OFF* & OFF
Selected
HFireworks show
To use panorama assist, follow the steps below
Menu Exit Set
Bottom to top
Joining Panorama Pictures
Enters standby mode
Using a Tripod
Ries have been taken
Panorama Assist
Viewing Pictures on the Camera
Cancel zoom
Cancel zoom and return to full-screen playback
Viewing Pictures on the Camera
Zoom out
Cropping Pictures
Zoom picture in and out
Save this image as displayed?
Photo Trim
Press Description
Voice Memos Recording and Playback E3200 only
Voice Memos
Choosing a Video Mode
Viewing Pictures on TV
Turn the camera off
Connectcamera the AV/video cable to
Before Connecting the Camera
Viewing Pictures on a Computer
Camera a
Button
Connecting the USB Cable
Viewing Pictures on a Computer
UC-E6 USB cable
Windows 2000 Professional
Disconnecting the Camera
Drag the Noname camera volume into Trash
Drag the untitled camera volume into the Trash
Mac OS
Printing Pictures
Printing pictures
Playback Menu 1/3
Print SET
Highlight Print selected Printing Pictures
Print Selection
Date Info
Check will appear in box next to item
Printing Pictures Print Set
Date
Print
Printing Via Direct USB Connection
USB
Exit
Display selection dialog
Icon
PictBridge Print
Highlight Dpof printing
Dpof Printing
Printer ready? 007 prints
Use a Reliable Power Source
Error Messages
Before Printing
Dpof Printing
Start recording
Rotate the mode dial to W Turn the camera on
Recording Movies
Movies
Flash Mode Selection in W Mode
Recording Movies
TV movie Small size Smaller size
Display Movie Options menu
Ŕŗ TV movie Small size Ōő Smaller size
Make selection.†
Highlight Auto-focus mode
AUTO-FOCUS Mode
Movie
Display options
Deleting Movies
Playback Volume E3200 only
Viewing Movies
Using the Shooting Menu
Image mode White balance Exp. +
Display shooting menu
Shooting Menu
Using the Shooting Menu
Image mode
Highlight menu item
EXP. +
High Normal
Image Mode
Image Mode 1/2
Image Mode and Number of Exposures Remaining
Image Size
Print Size
Memory Memory card
White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting condi
White Balance
Option Description Auto
Tions. Best choice in most situations
Preset White Balance
White BAL Preset
Cancel Measure
White Balance
Exp. +
+0.3
Choosing an Exposure Compensation Value
Exposure Compensation
Restrictions on Camera Settings
Continuous
Continuous
Single Continuous Multi-shot
Best Shot Selector
BSS
Best Shot Selector
OFF
Color Options Indicator
Color Options
Color Options
Standard color Vivid color
Using the Playback Menu
Playback menu contains the following options
To display the playback menu
Display playback menu
Slide Show
Slide Show
Loop
Auto Off
Delete
Deleting Selected Pictures
Delete
Highlight Erase selected images
Deleting All Pictures
Delete
Highlight Erase all images
Before Deletion
Protect
Protect
Complete operation and return to play Back menu
Menu
Auto Transfer
Auto Transfer
Transferring More than 999 Pictures
Hidden Pictures
Marking Selected Pictures for Transfer
Auto Transfer
All on All off
Complete operation
Copies can not be viewed or cropped using playback zoom
Small Picture
Small PIC
Highlight option
Copy
Copying Selected Pictures
Highlight memory → memory Card or memory card → mem
Highlight Selected images
Copying All Pictures
Copy
Selected images will be copied. OK?
Highlight memory → memory Card or memory card →
Print Set
Copy
File Number
Using the Setup Menu
Setup menu contains the following options
Welcome screen Date Monitor settings
SET-UP 1/5
Disable welcome Nikon Animation
Welcome Screen
Small Pictures and Cropped Copies
Select an Image
Setup Menu Option Description Date
Date
Camera Clock
Time zone
GMT + Location
As described on the previous
Time Zones
Show info Hide info Framing grid
Monitor Settings
Monitor SETTINGS1/2
Date Imprint
Date Imprint 1/2
Off Date Date and time
Date Imprint
Date counter
Date counter
Brightness
Brightness
Button sound Shutter sound Start-up sound
Sound Settings
Sound Settings 1/2
Blur Check
Blur Warning
Blur Warning
Auto OFF
Auto off Sleep mode
Auto Off
Format memory/card
Memory Card Format
All images will be deleted
All images will be
Video Mode
Reset All
Language
Français French, Italiano Italian, Nederlands
Reset All
Following settings are affected
Resetting File Numbering to
Setting Default
Battery Type
Battery Type
Backup Battery
Firmware Version
San Disk
Optional Accessories
Approved Memory Cards
Caring for Your Camera
Caring for Your Camera
Batteries
Error Messages
Display Problem Solution
Check that Connectors are
Clean
Pictures at current settings
Shooting mode
Display
Electronically-Controlled Cameras
Troubleshooting
Problem Possible cause
Night landscape E3200
Troubleshooting
Mode and choosing B Party/Indoor, C Beach
Sports assist Movie, or to e scene
Dawn selected in scene menu
Or other make of camera
Picture is a movie
Specifications
CCD
Exif Version
Specifications
Design Rule for Camera File System DCF
Symbols
Index
Size, see Image mode Slide show Small pic, 71
Index
Night landscape, 28, 36, 104 Nikon View, 45
See also Date imprint, Digital Print Order For- mat
6MAA9511-A