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4300 manual
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Contents
Main
Overview
Thank you for your purchase of a COOLPIX4300 digital camera.
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For Your Safety
WARNINGS
Notices
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E4300 FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
Tested To Comply With FCC Standards
Table of Contents
Introduction
Parts of the COOLPIX4300
BThe Mode dial
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SETUP
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Step 2Insert the Battery
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4
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Step 3Insert the Memory Card
Your Nikon digital camera uses CompactFlash (CF) memory cards to store pictures (p. 133).
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Removing Memory Cards
Step 4Choose a Language
Set mode dial to SETUP and turn camera on
Press MENU button to display SET-UP 2 menu
Highlight Language
Getting Started
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Taking Pictures
The Basics
Step 1Ready the Camera (aMode)
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Auto Power Off
Step 2 Compose the Picture
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Dont Block the Shot
Monitor or Viewfinder?
Controlling the Monitor
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2
Step 4Turn the Camera Off
When you have finished using the camera, turn the camera off to save battery power.
During Recording
Reviewing Your Pictures
>>
Quick Review
>
Full-Screen Review
For more information on Playback: P. 55-64
Thumbnail Review
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Getting Creative: Select Scene Mode
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Note on SCENE mode
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Beyond Point- and-Shoot
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Shooting-Mode Selection
The table below illustrates when to use each of the shooting modes.
Mode
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3
Note on using self-timer
Autofocus mode (Continuous AF/Single AF)
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3
Digital Zoom
Digital Zoom
The Button
Optical vs. Digital Zoom
Restrictions on Digital Zoom
Flash Mode
The 3Button The flash mode can be chosen from the following five options.
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Notes on Movie mode
Exposure Compensation
Keep or Delete: Picture Review
100 200 400 AUTO
To Press Description
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100100 200200 400400 AUTOAUTO
Playing Pictures Back
Manual Focus
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Full-Screen Playback
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Pressing the 7button in full-screenplayback displays a menu of nine thumbnail images.
4.04.0 ZOOMZOOMSCROLL SCROLL
Thumbnail Playback Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom
Notes on Playback Zoom
Creating a Small Copy of Picture: Small Picture
About Small Picture
Restrictions on a Small Picture
Notes on Small Picture
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Movie Playback Photo Information
Connections
Connecting to a Computer
Menu Guide
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Connecting to a Television or VCR
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Index to Menu Options
SET-UP 2
Shooting Menu 2
Shooting Menu 1
BSS
Playback Menu 2
Playback Menu 1
Using Camera Menus
SETUP i p
Viewing the Menus
Making a Selection
Use the Multi selector to make a selection.
The Set-Up Menu
SET-UP 1 menu
SET-UP 2 menu
To View the SET-UP menu
Making Effective Use of Memory: The Image Size & Quality Menu
Image Quality
Organizing Your Pictures: The Folders Menu
Image Size
Print Size
Renaming Existing Folders
Deleting Folders
Hidden and Protected Images
Choosing a Folder
Ultra HS
Monitor Options
Adjusting Monitor Brightness: Brightness
Conserving Battery Power: Auto Off
Using an AC Adapter
Sleep Mode
File Numbering: Seq. Number
File Numbering
CF Card Format
Storing Camera Settings: Controls
Confirming Shutter Release: Shot Confirm Lamp
Photo Information and Transfer Setting: Pic Data/Transfer
Making Pictures for Transfer: Auto Transfer
Date
Choosing a video standard: Video Mode
Readying the Camera for Transfer: USB
Interface
Choose standard for video output or USB protocol used when camera is connected to a computer.
Language
Restoring Default Settings: Reset All
Choosing Yes restores the following options to their default values:
SHOOTING MENU 1
SHOOTING MENU 2
The Shooting Menu
To view the shooting menu: Fine-Tuning White Balance
Preset White Balance
Measuring Light: Metering
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Taking Pictures in a Sequence: Continuous
Ultra HS
Getting Sharper Pictures: BSS (Best-Shot Selector)
Restrictions on BSS
Adjusting Contrast and Brightness: Image Adjustment
Making Edges More Distinct: Image Sharpening
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Setting for Optional Lens Converters: Lens
Modifying Sensitivity from a Menu: Sensitivity
M: Manual
Exposure Options
Choosing a Shutter Speed
Long-time exposure (up to 60 sec.)
Shutter speed limitations
F2.8F2.8F2.8
Taking Multiple Pictures with the Same Exposure: AE Lock
Focus Options
Manual Focus-Area Selection
Auto-Focus Mode
Spot AF Area Metering
Focus Confirmation
Auto Bracketing
On
Restrictions on Bracketing
WB Bracketing
Playback menu 2
The Playback Menu
To view the playback menu:
Confirming Noise Reduction
Deleting Pictures and Print Orders: Delete
The Delete menu contains the following options:
Deleting Selected pictures and Movies: Selected Images To delete selected pictures and movies:
Deleting All Pictures and Movies: All Images
Before Deleting Pictures
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Hidden and Protected Pictures
Automated Playback: Slide Show
Auto Off
Frame Interval
Safeguarding Valuable Images: Protect
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3
Hiding Images During Playback: Hide Image
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3
Ordering Prints: Print-Set
Deleting the Print Order
Marking All Images for Transfer: Transfer
Marking image files for transfer
Marking Pictures for Transfer with Other Cameras
Selecting Small Picture Size: Small Pic.
Technical Notes
Optional Accessories
Note on using remote release cable
Approved Memory Cards
Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
Storage
Caring for the Camera and Battery
Do not drop
Handle all moving parts with care
Avoid sudden changes in temperature
Turn the product off before removing or disconnecting the power source
Web Resources
Troubleshooting
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Possible Cause
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