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Digital Camera Trademark Information Turn off immediately in the event of malfunction Observe caution when using the camera strapObserve proper precautions when handling batteries Do not use in the presence of flammable gas Keep out of reach of children Observe caution when operat- ing the flashUse appropriate cables Removing memory cards Do not drop Keep dryHandle the lens and all moving parts with care Keep away from strong mag- netic fields For Home or Office USE Requirements of the Canadian Interfer Postage stamps or post cards issuedThis class B digital apparatus meets all Do not copy or reproduce paper Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Before Taking Important Pictures Table of contents 103 Shooting Menu100 106 Life-Long Learning IntroductionInternal Memory and SD Memory Card Before You Begin Attaching the Camera Strap Power switch Power-on lamp Q 12 Q Shutter-release button QParts of the Camera Lens Q You Begin Parts of the CameraBefore Before You Internal memory/memory card IndicatorMonitor Begin Current frame number/total number Frames/length of movie MonitorControlling the Monitor Monitor shows Monitor off Through lens only Framing grid Before You Begin Movie Q Mode DialSetup Q Auto Q Multi selector is used to navigate through the camera menus Navigating the MenusShutter-Release Button Move cursor up Important Battery Type Open the battery-chamber coverClose the battery-chamber cover Inserting Batteries Inserting Batteries Replacing Batteries Read Battery WarningsAlternative Power Sources Damaged Batteries Open the memory card slot cover Insert the memory card Inserting Memory CardsConfirm that the camera is off Close the memory card slot cover Removing Memory Cards Write Protect SwitchInserting Memory Cards Formatting Memory Cards Memory Cards Turn the camera on Checking the Battery LevelCheck the battery level in the monitor X Button Auto Power Off Standby Mode Checking the Battery Level Turning the Camera OffPower-on Lamp Sleep Mode Language Basic SetupClock Battery Date Home Time Zone Basic SetupSetting the Clock from Nikon View Windows XP/Mac OS X Only Set Select P Mode Rotate the mode dial to P Turn the camera on Select P Mode Number of Exposures Remaining Basic Photography Frame your subject Frame the PictureReady the camera Dont Block the Shot Monitor or Viewfinder? When Lighting Is PoorFrame the Picture Digital Zoom Take the picture Focus and ShootFocus Monitor turns off while flash is charging Getting Good Results with Autofocus Focusing on Off-Center Subjects Focus LockFocus and Shoot During Recording Erase 1 image ? Press the x buttonView pictures in the monitor Deleting Unwanted Pictures Picture type Identifier Extension Playback TipImage File and Folder Names Exit menu. Flash mode shown by icon at bottom of monitor When Lighting Is Poor Using the FlashTo select the flash mode Following flash modes are available Flash Range Flash Mode Selection2 Camera Shake Icon Close-Ups Exit menu. Self-timer icon is displayed Monitor Taking a Self-Portrait Using the Self-TimerDisplay self-timer menu Stopping the Self-Timer Macro Close-up Mode Display macro close-up menu Scene Modes Assist and Scene ModesAssist Modes Assist and Scene Modes Framing Assist Using the GuidesImage Mode Portrait Portrait Assist Framing Assist Architecture NLandscape AssistLandscape Group right Sports Sports AssistSports Assist Sport composite Flash Mode Selection in m Mode MNight Portrait Assist Beach/Snow Scene ModeParty/Indoor OFF* & OFF Scene ModeFollowing scenes are available Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises $ Y OFF* & OFF Selected HFireworks show Bottom to top To use panorama assist, follow the steps belowMenu Exit Set Joining Panorama Pictures Ries have been taken Enters standby modeUsing a Tripod Panorama Assist Viewing Pictures on the Camera Viewing Pictures on the Camera Cancel zoomCancel zoom and return to full-screen playback Zoom out Save this image as displayed? Cropping PicturesZoom picture in and out Photo Trim Press Description Voice Memos Recording and Playback E3200 onlyVoice Memos Turn the camera off Choosing a Video ModeViewing Pictures on TV Connectcamera the AV/video cable to Camera a Before Connecting the CameraViewing Pictures on a Computer Button UC-E6 USB cable Connecting the USB CableViewing Pictures on a Computer Windows 2000 Professional Drag the untitled camera volume into the Trash Disconnecting the CameraDrag the Noname camera volume into Trash Mac OS Printing Pictures Printing pictures Highlight Print selected Printing Pictures Playback Menu 1/3Print SET Print Selection Date Info Check will appear in box next to item Printing Pictures Print Set Date Print Printing Via Direct USB ConnectionUSB Exit Display selection dialogIcon Dpof Printing PictBridge PrintHighlight Dpof printing Printer ready? 007 prints Before Printing Use a Reliable Power SourceError Messages Dpof Printing Start recording Rotate the mode dial to W Turn the camera onRecording Movies Movies Flash Mode Selection in W ModeRecording Movies Ŕŗ TV movie Small size Ōő Smaller size TV movie Small size Smaller sizeDisplay Movie Options menu Make selection.† Movie Highlight Auto-focus modeAUTO-FOCUS Mode Display options Deleting Movies Playback Volume E3200 onlyViewing Movies Display shooting menu Using the Shooting MenuImage mode White balance Exp. + Shooting Menu Highlight menu item Using the Shooting MenuImage mode EXP. + High Normal Image ModeImage Mode 1/2 Print Size Image Mode and Number of Exposures RemainingImage Size Memory Memory card Option Description Auto White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting condiWhite Balance Tions. Best choice in most situations Cancel Measure Preset White BalanceWhite BAL Preset White Balance Choosing an Exposure Compensation Value Exp. ++0.3 Exposure Compensation Continuous Restrictions on Camera SettingsContinuous Single Continuous Multi-shot Best Shot Selector Best Shot SelectorBSS OFF Color Options Color Options IndicatorColor Options Standard color Vivid color To display the playback menu Using the Playback MenuPlayback menu contains the following options Display playback menu Loop Slide ShowSlide Show Auto Off Delete DeleteDeleting Selected Pictures Highlight Erase selected images Highlight Erase all images Deleting All PicturesDelete Before Deletion Complete operation and return to play Back menu ProtectProtect Menu Transferring More than 999 Pictures Auto TransferAuto Transfer Hidden Pictures All on All off Marking Selected Pictures for TransferAuto Transfer Complete operation Small PIC Copies can not be viewed or cropped using playback zoomSmall Picture Highlight option Highlight memory → memory Card or memory card → mem CopyCopying Selected Pictures Highlight Selected images Selected images will be copied. OK? Copying All PicturesCopy Highlight memory → memory Card or memory card → Print Set CopyFile Number Welcome screen Date Monitor settings Using the Setup MenuSetup menu contains the following options SET-UP 1/5 Small Pictures and Cropped Copies Disable welcome Nikon AnimationWelcome Screen Select an Image Camera Clock Setup Menu Option Description DateDate Time zone GMT + Location As described on the previousTime Zones Show info Hide info Framing grid Monitor SettingsMonitor SETTINGS1/2 Off Date Date and time Date ImprintDate Imprint 1/2 Date Imprint Date counter Date counter Brightness Brightness Button sound Shutter sound Start-up sound Sound SettingsSound Settings 1/2 Blur Check Blur WarningBlur Warning Auto OFF Auto off Sleep modeAuto Off All images will be deleted Format memory/cardMemory Card Format All images will be Language Video ModeReset All Français French, Italiano Italian, Nederlands Resetting File Numbering to Reset AllFollowing settings are affected Setting Default Backup Battery Battery TypeBattery Type Firmware Version San Disk Optional AccessoriesApproved Memory Cards Caring for Your Camera Caring for Your Camera Batteries Error Messages Display Problem Solution Pictures at current settings Check that Connectors areClean Shooting mode Display Electronically-Controlled Cameras TroubleshootingProblem Possible cause Night landscape E3200 TroubleshootingMode and choosing B Party/Indoor, C Beach Or other make of camera Sports assist Movie, or to e sceneDawn selected in scene menu Picture is a movie Specifications CCD Exif Version SpecificationsDesign Rule for Camera File System DCF Symbols Index Night landscape, 28, 36, 104 Nikon View, 45 Size, see Image mode Slide show Small pic, 71Index See also Date imprint, Digital Print Order For- mat 6MAA9511-A