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would appreciate it were you to bring

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Notice for customers in Canada

 

CAUTION

ATTENTION

This class B digital apparatus meets all

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B

requirements of the Canadian Interference

respecte toutes les exigences du

Causing Equipment Regulations.

Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du

 

Canada.

Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction

Note that simply being in possession of material that has been digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device is punishable by law.

• Items prohibited by law from being

copied or reproduced

Do not copy or reproduce paper money,

• Cautions on certain copies and

reproductions

The government has issued cautions on

Notice for customers in the U.S.A.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Radio Frequency Interference Statement

coins, securities, government bonds, or

local government bonds, even if such

copies or reproductions are stamped

copies or reproductions of securities

issued by private companies (shares, bills,

checks, gift certificates, etc.), commuter

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following

E4300

Tested To Comply

With FCC Standards

FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

CAUTIONS

Modifications

The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Interface Cables

"Sample."

The copying or reproduction of paper

money, coins, or securities which are

circulated in a foreign country is

prohibited.

Unless the prior permission of the

government has been obtained, the

copying or reproduction of unused

postage stamps or post cards issued by

the government is prohibited.

The copying or reproduction of stamps

issued by the government and of

certified documents stipulated by law is

prohibited.

passes, or coupon tickets, except when a

minimum of necessary copies are to be

provided for business use by a company.

Also, do not copy or reproduce passports

issued by the government, licenses

issued by public agencies and private

groups, ID cards, and tickets, such as

passes and meal coupons.

• Comply with copyright notices

The copying or reproduction of

copyrighted creative works such as

books, music, paintings, woodcut prints,

maps, drawings, movies, and

photographs is governed by national and

international copyright laws. Do not use

this product for the purpose of making

illegal copies or to infringe copyright laws.

measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician for help.

Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for your equipment. Using other interface cables may exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules.

Nikon Inc.,

1300 Walt Whitman Road,

Melville, New York

11747-3064, U.S.A.

Tel.: 631-547-4200

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Contents Digital Camera Symbols Thank you for your purchase of a COOLPIX4300 digital cameraDo not look at the sun through the viewfinder Trademark Information Transmitted, transcribed, stored in aTable of Contents Parts Technical Notes Camera Care, Options and ResourcesFirst Steps Parts of the COOLPIX4300 48/42Viewfinder Lens 26, 46, 57Monitor Mode dial Mode DescriptionFirst Steps Insert the BatteryAttach the Camera Strap and Lens Cap Alternative Power Sources Clock BatteryInsert the Memory Card Insert the memory cardChoose a Language Set the Date and TimeExplore the creative possibilities of scene mode Press to save changes to settings and return to SET-UP menuThis chapter is divided into three sections Taking Pictures Reviewing YourReady the Camera a Mode Turn the mode dial to a Turn the camera onTaking Pictures Remove the lens capReady the camera Compose the PictureFrame your subject Focus and Shoot Turn the Camera OffCOOLPIX4300 has a two-stage shutter release button Focus Take the pictureQuick Review Reviewing Your PicturesFollowing operations can be performed Full-Screen Review Thumbnail Review For more information on Playback PGetting Creative Select Scene Mode SlowParty BeachShadow, or when your Ft. from the lensFire automatically to fill in illuminate Shadows Noise ReductionFocus Mode Mode When to Use ItSetting Description Shooting-Mode SelectionSelf-Timer Start the timerSelect a self-timer mode Position the cameraAutofocus mode Continuous AF/Single AF Check the autofocus lampRecompose the picture and shoot Focus LockDigital Zoom Digital ZoomOptical vs. Digital Zoom Restrictions on Digital ZoomFlash mode can be chosen from the following five options Flash ModeFlash mode is controlled with the 3 button Set the mode dial to m movie Making MoviesExposure Compensation Press to start recordingAdjusting Sensitivity Keep or Delete Picture ReviewManual Focus Full-Screen PlaybackThumbnail Playback Movie PlaybackMenu Full-Screen PlaybackTransfer Thumbnail Playback Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomUse the T T button to zoom in on pictures FunctionAbout Small Picture Restrictions on a Small PicturePhoto Information Movie PlaybackOperation Function 4 histogram 5 focus confirmationCompleted will be displayed in the camera monitor Transfer buttonMac OS This menu is used for basic camera setup Connect the video cable to the video deviceTune the television to the video channel Turn the camera on This chapter is divided into the following five sectionsSetup Index to Menu OptionsNTSC/PAL USBShooting Menu BasicAuto OffPlayback Menu NikonTransfer All onUsing Camera Menus Mode Menu DescriptionMaking a Selection Viewing the MenusAccessing Multi-Page Menus Set-Up MenuTo View the SET-UP menu SET-UP 1 menuMaking Effective Use of Memory Image Size & Quality Menu Image QualityCreating, Renaming and Deleting Folders Options Image Size Organizing Your Pictures The Folders MenuCreating New Folders Highlight Delete Renaming Existing Folders Deleting FoldersHidden and Protected Images Controlling the Monitor Display Mode Adjusting Monitor Brightness BrightnessMonitor Options Choosing a FolderSleep Mode Using an AC AdapterResetting File Numbering to Option DescriptionCF Card Format Confirming Shutter Release Shot Confirm Lamp Recording Photo Information info. txtChoosing a video standard Video Mode DateMaking Pictures for Transfer Auto Transfer Readying the Camera for Transfer USBRestoring Default Settings Reset All LanguageChoosing a White Balance Setting Fine-Tuning White BalanceShooting Menu Keeping Colors True White-BalanceMethod How It Works When to Use It Preset White BalanceMeasuring Light Metering Taking Pictures in a Sequence Continuous Best Shot Selector BSS is recommended Getting Sharper Pictures BSS Best-Shot SelectorRestrictions on BSS Option when no lens converter is attached DistinctOption Use with Description Camera zooms out to widest angleExposure Mode Modifying Sensitivity from a Menu SensitivityExposure Options Choosing an ApertureLong-time exposure up to 60 sec Choosing a Shutter SpeedShutter speed limitations Focus options sub-menu provides control over focus settings Focus-Area Selection AF Area ModeFocus Options Taking Multiple Pictures with the Same Exposure AE LockAuto-Focus Mode Focus ConfirmationManual Focus-Area Selection Spot AF Area Metering Option DescriptionAuto Bracketing WB BracketingNumber of shots, compensated EV value Restrictions on BracketingPlayback Menu Avoiding Grainy Photographs Noise ReductionManaging the pictures on the memory card 640Deleting Pictures and Print Orders Delete Delete menu contains the following optionsDeleting Selected pictures and Movies Selected Images To delete selected pictures and moviesSelecting a Folder for Playback Folders Deleting the Current Print Order Print SetPress Hidden and Protected PicturesChanging the Display Interval Automated Playback Slide ShowStarting a Slide Show Press / to highlight desired thumbnail Highlight image Press ≤/≥ to select imagePress Quick p button to complete operation Press ≤/≥ to select image to be hiddenOrdering Prints Print-Set Selecting Print Set from the playback menuPrinted directly from the card Deleting the Print OrderImage size of the Small Pictures can be set to 480, 320 x 240, 160 x 120 or 96 x 72 pixelsChoosing a new Small Picture size from Small Pic. sub-menu changes the sizeTroubleshooting Specifications Optional AccessoriesWeb Resources Optional Accessories Caring for the Camera and Battery Cleaning Web ResourcesFor Product Information and Tips For Contact Information Avoid Contact with Liquid CrystalTroubleshooting Problem Possible CauseMonitor is blank Connected Charging Message Memory Card is notError Messages Display Problem SolutionError accessing memory Use approved memory 133 Insert new card Current settingsPlayback mode turn Mode dial to another Setting System, causing errorSpecifications Temperature 40C 32 104F Humidity Under 85% no condensation 147Index 149Zoom 26, 46-47 150 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