Digital Camera
 Water Resistance
Important Read Before Use
 Memory Cards
 For Your Safety
Do not disassemble
 Iii
 Modifications
 Comply with copyright notices
 Table of Contents
 Menu Guide
 Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories
 Introduction
Before Taking Important Pictures
 Simple point-and-shoot mode in which
Majority of settings are controlled by
Parts of the Camera
Movie
 Menu navigation Move cursor
Multi selector
Shooting
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Monitor
 Shooting mode
 EH-63 AC Adapter
MV-12 COOL-STATION
Removing the Camera from the Cool
 First Steps
Inserting the Battery
If the Camera Is Wet
 Charging the Battery
Charging the Battery
 Removing the Battery from the Camera
Description
EN-EL8 Batteries
EH-63 AC Adapter
 To insert a memory card Confirm that the power-on lamp is off
Inserting Memory Cards
 Formatting Memory Cards
Insert the memory card
Removing Memory Cards
 Basic Setup
Battery exhausted
Auto Power off Stand-by Mode
Turning the Camera On
 Do Not Touch the Lens
Camera Clock
 Basic Photography
Select Mode
Display Description
 When the camera is zoomed in to maximum
Close the Multi-Connector Cover
Frame the Picture
Ready the camera Hold the camera steadily in both hands
 Focus and Shoot
Focus
Take the picture
During Recording
 View the Results
Press the button Picture will be displayed in the monitor
View additional pictures
To return to shooting mode, press the button again
 Using the Flash
How it works When to use it
More on Photography
Following flash modes are available
 When Lighting Is Poor
Default Flash Mode
Camera Shake Icon
Dust or Mist
 Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer
 Easy Close-ups Macro Close-up Mode
Macro Close-up Mode
 Scene Mode
Scene Mode
Help
Other Options
 Using the Guides
Framing Assist , , ,
 Portrait Assist
 Auto
Landscape Assist
Off †
 Sports Assist
Focus, Exposure, and White Balance
 Night Portrait Assist
 Other Scenes
To select a scene from the scene menu
20, or macro close-up
Tions are noted on the pages that follow
 Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises
Auto Off
Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night
Noise Reduction
 Close up
Off Use tripod
 Create a digital audio recording
Panorama Assist
 Taking Pictures for a Panorama
Highlight Panorama assist
 Voice Recordings
Making a Voice Recording
Making a Voice Recording
Voice Recordings
 Control Description
Playing Voice Recordings
Deleting Voice Recordings
 Copying Voice Recordings
Highlight Selected files
 Movies
Movie Mode
To choose the type of movie that will be recorded
 Following options are available for Auto-focus mode
Default
Option
Single AF
 Recording Movies
Recording Time-Lapse Movies
Highlight Set interval time
Recording Movies
 Use a Reliable Power Source
AE Lock
 Playback Volume
Viewing Movies
Control
Deleting Movies
 More on Playback
Viewing Pictures on the Camera
Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback
Viewing Pictures
 Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom
Cropped Copies
 Enhancing Contrast D-Lighting
Lighting
 Voice memo can be recorded and appended to any
Voice Memos Recording and Playback
Voice Memos
 Viewing Pictures on TV
Viewing Pictures on TV
 Camera setup menu. After consulting the follow
Before Connecting the Camera Choosing a USB Option
Viewing Pictures on a Computer
 Connecting the USB Cable
Highlight PTP or Mass storage
 During Transfer
Transferring Pictures
Transferring Pictures from Internal Memory
 Disconnecting the Camera
Drag the untitled camera volume no Name into the Trash
Windows Millennium Edition Me
Windows 98 Second Edition SE
 Printing Pictures
Print Set
Pictures can be printed by any of the following methods
Highlight Print selected
 Print Set
Print Set and Digital Print Order Format Dpof
Print-Order Icon
 Printing Via Direct USB Connection
Thumbnail Display
 Printing Pictures One at a Time
Printing Multiple Pictures
Printing Pictures
PictBridge
 Highlighted in the thumbnail list, press the center
Multi selector. The menu shown at right will be
Light an option
Option Description
 Dpof printing
Printing Multiple Pictures
5x7, Postcard, 100mmx150mm
 Prints
 Dpof Printing
 Menu Guide
Shooting Menu
Shooting menu contains the following options
Exp. +
 Image Mode
Image Mode
Size
 White Balance
Preset White Balance
White Balance
 Restrictions on Camera Settings
Exposure Compensation
Continuous
Memory Buffer
 Interval Timer Photography
Interval Timer Photography
 Best Shot Selector BSS
Off
Highlight BSS picture
Restrictions on BSS
 Sensitivity
Color Options
Sensitivity
Color Options
 Playback Menu
Playback menu contains the following options
To display the playback menu
Print set
 Selecting Multiple Pictures
 Slide Shows
Slide Show
Loop
 Protect
Delete
Delete menu contains the following options
 Select images Mark selected pictures for transfer
Transfer Marking
Restrictions on Auto Transfer
 To copy a picture at a smaller size
Small Picture
Small Picture
 All
Copy
Copy
 Setup Menu
Setup menu contains the following options
To display the setup menu
Shooting menu
 Welcome Screen
Welcome Screen
Small Pictures and Cropped Copies
 To switch between home and travel destination time zones
Date
Time Zone
Date
 Time Zones
GMT + Location
 Monitor Settings
Turn indicators in the monitor on or off
Brightness
Control monitor brightness
 Date Counter
Date Imprint
Date Imprint
 Sound Settings
Blur Warning
Which pictures may be blurred. Select Yes to record
Button
 Auto Off
Format Memory
Format Card
Format
 Reset all
Language
Interface
AF Assist
 Menus
Firmware Version
 Battery
Technical Notes
AC adapter
USB cable
 Caring for the Camera
 Cleaning
Avoid contact with liquid crystal
 Storage
Batteries
 Error Messages
Problem
 Display Problem
Be Saved
 Problem Solution
Transfer
 Troubleshooting
 Night landscape, or Dusk/Dawn as appropriate to
 Picture has been cropped to below 320 × Picture is a movie
 Appendix Focus Lock, File Storage, and Date Imprint
 Image mode
MB memory card
Original Copy Audio file Type
Identifier Extension
 File Storage Image File and Folder Names
Date imprint Print set Date
 Effective pixels
Lens
Focal length
Number
 Self-timer
Power sources
Battery life
Dimensions
 EN-EL8 Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
EH-63 AC Adapter
 Index
 Video mode, 45, 80 Vivid color, 64 Voice memo
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