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Digital Camera
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Camera Settings
Product Documentation
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Package Contents
Table of Contents
Live View
For Your Safety
AKeep the sun out of the frame
D3200
Disposing of Data Storage Devices
Before Taking Important Pictures
Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories
Servicing the Camera and Accessories
Life-Long Learning
Getting to Know the Camera
XIntroduction
Camera Body
Power Switch
Microphone and Speaker
Mode Dial
Viewfinder
Viewfinder
Information Display
Pbutton
First Steps
Charge the battery
Insert the battery
Attach the strap
Attach a lens
Autofocus is available with AF-S lenses. When using
Insert a memory card available separately
Turn the camera on
Focus the viewfinder
Choose a language and set the camera clock
During Charging
Formatting Memory Cards
Charging the Battery
Removing the Battery
Memory Cards
Setup Menu
Write Protect Switch
Adjusting Viewfinder Focus
Removing Memory Cards
SBasic Photography
Battery Level and Card Capacity
Turn the camera on Check the battery level
Check the number of exposures remaining
Point-and-Shoot Photography i and j Modes
Select i or j Mode
When framing photographs
Ready the camera
Press the shutter-release button halfway
Check the indicators in the viewfinder
When the focus operation is complete,
Shoot
Shutter-Release Button
Standby Timer
Built-in Flash
Creative Photography Scene Modes
KPortrait
MSports
Display pictures
IPlayback and Deletion
Viewing Photographs
Press the K button
Thumbnail Playback
Press K. Once deleted, photographs can not be Recovered
Deleting Pictures
Calendar Playback
Shoot View/delete Set up Take pictures
Guide Mode
Change camera settings
Shoot
Guide Mode Menus
More Settings
Start Shooting
Guide Mode
Set Up
Image quality Output settings Image size
View/Delete
Using the Guide
Use
ZMore on Photography
Release Mode
Choose a release mode
Press IE/#
Buffer Size
Continuous Release Mode
Memory Buffer
Information Display
Rest of the way down. The self-timer lamp will
Self-Timer and Remote Control Modes
Select a release mode
Mount the camera on a tripod
Cover the Viewfinder
Before Using the Remote Control
Using the Built-in Flash
See Also
Focus
Focus Mode
Choose a focus mode
Place the cursor in the information display
Continuous-servo Autofocus
Predictive Focus Tracking
Getting Good Results with Autofocus
Choose an AF-area mode
AF-Area Mode
Display AF-area mode options
Option Description Single-point AF
Display image quality options
Image Quality and Size
Image Quality
Choose a file type
Display image size options
Image Size
Choose an image size
Using the Built-in Flash P, S, A, and M Modes
Using the Built-in Flash
Using the Built-in Flash i, k, p, n, and oModes
Choose a flash mode 0 Take pictures
Choose a flash mode
Flash Mode
Display flash mode options
Flash modes available vary with shooting mode
Shutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash
Mode Shutter speed
Flash Modes
N, P, a
Display ISO sensitivity options
Mode ISO sensitivity
ISO Sensitivity
Choose an ISO sensitivity
TP, S, A, and M Modes
Mode P Programmed Auto
Shutter Speed and Aperture
Mode S Shutter-Priority Auto
Mode a Aperture-Priority Auto
Mode M Manual
Exposure Indicator
XLive View
Framing Photographs in the Monitor
Display focus options
Focusing in Live View
Choosing a Focus Mode
Choose a focus option
Choosing an AF-Area Mode
Display AF-area modes
Choosing the Focus Point
Subject Tracking
Live View Display
Automatic Scene Selection Scene Auto Selector
Live View/Movie Recording Display Options
Auto flash off listed above Exposure
Shooting in Live View Mode
Count Down Display
Using Autofocus in Live View
Start recording
Movies can be recorded in live view mode
Recording Movies
0Icon
Maximum Length
End recording
Taking Photographs During Movie Recording
Recording Movies
Camera is in mode M. Shutter speed can be set to values as
Movie Settings
Adjustments to shutter speed and ISO sensitivity when
Fast as 1/4,000 s the slowest speed available varies with
Choose movie options
Select Movie settings
Using an External Microphone
Count-Down Display
Following operations can be performed
Viewing Movies
2Icon
To display the on-screen guide, rotate the mode dial to g 0
Setup
UMenu Guide
Menu Guide
Highlight the icon for the current menu
Using Camera Menus
Display the menus
Select a menu
Display options
Position the cursor in the selected menu
Highlight a menu item
Highlight an option
Start the installer
Installing ViewNX
Start the computer and insert the installer CD
QViewNX
Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM drive
Exit the installer
System Requirements
Choose how pictures will be copied to the computer
Using ViewNX
Copy Pictures to the Computer
Start Nikon Transfer
Editing Movies
View Pictures
Retouching Photographs
Printing Pictures
Identifying CPU and Type G and D Lenses
NTechnical Notes
Compatible Lenses
IX Nikkor Lenses
Sources
Other Accessories
Power
Filters
Approved Memory Cards
Storage
Cleaning
Caring for the Camera
Lens
Caring for the Camera and Battery Cautions
Caring for the Camera
Caring for the Battery
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Error Messages
Locked
No Bulb in S mode
Flash error
Format card?
Cool
Representative Metering error
Button again
With NEF RAW processing
Specifications
Nikon D3200 Digital Camera
Matrix or center-weighted metering 0-20 EV
Release Release mode
Self-timer
Shutter Type
Focus Autofocus
Flash mode
Accessory shoe
Detection range
Automatic scene
Live view Lens servo
Manual focus MF
Selection Movie Metering
Weight
Power source Battery
Dimensions/weight
Temperature
EN-EL14 rechargeable Li-ion battery
MH-24 battery charger
AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens
AF-S DX Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens
Battery Life
Trademark Information
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