Nikon Digital Camera Use Only Nikon Brand Accessories, Servicing the Camera and Accessories

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AVC Patent Portfolio License

THIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO

(i)ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD (“AVC VIDEO”) AND/OR (ii) DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND/OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE

AVC VIDEO. NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE OBTAINED FROM MPEG LA, L.L.C. SEE http://www.mpegla.com

Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories

Nikon cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including chargers, batteries, AC adapters, and flash accessories) certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry.

The use of non-Nikon electronic accessories could damage the camera and may void your Nikon

warranty. The use of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal shown at right could interfere with normal operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating, igniting, rupturing, or leaking.

For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer.

DUse Only Nikon Brand Accessories

Only Nikon brand accessories certified by Nikon specifically for use with your Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within its operational and safety requirements. THE USE OF NON-NIKON ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE YOUR CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY.

DServicing the Camera and Accessories

The camera is a precision device and requires regular servicing. Nikon recommends that the camera be inspected by the original retailer or a Nikon-authorized service representative once every one to two years, and that it be serviced once every three to five years (note that fees apply to these services). Frequent inspection and servicing are particularly recommended if the camera is used professionally. Any accessories regularly used with the camera, such as lenses or optional flash units, should be included when the camera is inspected or serviced.

ABefore Taking Important Pictures

Before taking pictures on important occasions (such as at weddings or before taking the camera on a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally. Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction.

ALife-Long Learning

As part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education, continually-updated information is available on-line at the following sites:

For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/

For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/

For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/

Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with the latest product information, tips, answers to frequently-asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and photography. Additional information may be available from the Nikon representative in your area. See the following URL for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/

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Contents Digital Camera Product Documentation Camera SettingsHelp DigitutorPackage Contents Table of Contents Live View AKeep the sun out of the frame For Your SafetyD3200 Disposing of Data Storage Devices Servicing the Camera and Accessories Use Only Nikon Brand AccessoriesBefore Taking Important Pictures Life-Long LearningXIntroduction Getting to Know the CameraCamera Body Microphone and Speaker Power SwitchMode Dial Viewfinder ViewfinderPbutton Information DisplayInsert the battery Charge the batteryFirst Steps Attach the strapInsert a memory card available separately Autofocus is available with AF-S lenses. When usingAttach a lens Turn the camera onChoose a language and set the camera clock Focus the viewfinderDuring Charging Removing the Battery Charging the BatteryFormatting Memory Cards Memory CardsAdjusting Viewfinder Focus Write Protect SwitchSetup Menu Removing Memory CardsTurn the camera on Check the battery level Battery Level and Card CapacitySBasic Photography Check the number of exposures remainingWhen framing photographs Select i or j ModePoint-and-Shoot Photography i and j Modes Ready the cameraWhen the focus operation is complete, Check the indicators in the viewfinderPress the shutter-release button halfway ShootStandby Timer Shutter-Release ButtonBuilt-in Flash KPortrait Creative Photography Scene ModesMSports Viewing Photographs IPlayback and DeletionDisplay pictures Press the K buttonDeleting Pictures Press K. Once deleted, photographs can not be RecoveredThumbnail Playback Calendar PlaybackGuide Mode Shoot View/delete Set up Take picturesChange camera settings More Settings Guide Mode MenusShoot Start ShootingImage quality Output settings Image size Set UpGuide Mode View/DeleteUse Using the GuideChoose a release mode Release ModeZMore on Photography Press IE/#Memory Buffer Continuous Release ModeBuffer Size Information DisplaySelect a release mode Self-Timer and Remote Control ModesRest of the way down. The self-timer lamp will Mount the camera on a tripodUsing the Built-in Flash Before Using the Remote ControlCover the Viewfinder See AlsoChoose a focus mode Focus ModeFocus Place the cursor in the information displayPredictive Focus Tracking Continuous-servo AutofocusGetting Good Results with Autofocus Display AF-area mode options AF-Area ModeChoose an AF-area mode Option Description Single-point AFImage Quality Image Quality and SizeDisplay image quality options Choose a file typeImage Size Display image size optionsChoose an image size Using the Built-in Flash i, k, p, n, and oModes Using the Built-in FlashUsing the Built-in Flash P, S, A, and M Modes Choose a flash mode 0 Take picturesDisplay flash mode options Flash ModeChoose a flash mode Flash modes available vary with shooting modeFlash Modes Mode Shutter speedShutter Speeds Available with the Built-in Flash N, P, aISO Sensitivity Mode ISO sensitivityDisplay ISO sensitivity options Choose an ISO sensitivityMode P Programmed Auto TP, S, A, and M ModesShutter Speed and Aperture Mode a Aperture-Priority Auto Mode S Shutter-Priority AutoExposure Indicator Mode M ManualFraming Photographs in the Monitor XLive ViewChoosing a Focus Mode Focusing in Live ViewDisplay focus options Choose a focus optionDisplay AF-area modes Choosing an AF-Area ModeSubject Tracking Choosing the Focus PointLive View Display Live View/Movie Recording Display Options Automatic Scene Selection Scene Auto SelectorAuto flash off listed above Exposure Count Down Display Shooting in Live View ModeUsing Autofocus in Live View Recording Movies Movies can be recorded in live view modeStart recording 0IconTaking Photographs During Movie Recording End recordingMaximum Length Recording MoviesAdjustments to shutter speed and ISO sensitivity when Movie SettingsCamera is in mode M. Shutter speed can be set to values as Fast as 1/4,000 s the slowest speed available varies withUsing an External Microphone Select Movie settingsChoose movie options Count-Down DisplayViewing Movies Following operations can be performed2Icon Setup To display the on-screen guide, rotate the mode dial to g 0UMenu Guide Menu Guide Display the menus Using Camera MenusHighlight the icon for the current menu Select a menuHighlight a menu item Position the cursor in the selected menuDisplay options Highlight an optionStart the computer and insert the installer CD Installing ViewNXStart the installer QViewNXExit the installer Remove the installer CD from the CD-ROM driveSystem Requirements Copy Pictures to the Computer Using ViewNXChoose how pictures will be copied to the computer Start Nikon TransferRetouching Photographs View PicturesEditing Movies Printing PicturesCompatible Lenses NTechnical NotesIdentifying CPU and Type G and D Lenses IX Nikkor LensesPower Other AccessoriesSources FiltersApproved Memory Cards Caring for the Camera CleaningStorage LensCaring for the Camera Caring for the Camera and Battery CautionsCaring for the Battery Page Error Messages Flash error No Bulb in S modeLocked Format card?Button again Representative Metering errorCool With NEF RAW processingNikon D3200 Digital Camera SpecificationsSelf-timer Release Release modeMatrix or center-weighted metering 0-20 EV Shutter TypeAccessory shoe Flash modeFocus Autofocus Detection rangeManual focus MF Live view Lens servoAutomatic scene Selection Movie MeteringDimensions/weight Power source BatteryWeight TemperatureMH-24 battery charger EN-EL14 rechargeable Li-ion batteryAF-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 Trademark Information Battery LifePage SB2C0111