Setup Menu

Basic Camera Setup

Digital Zoom

Tap FM z(Setup menu) (A 139) M Digital zoom

Enable or disable digital zoom.

On (default setting)

When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position, rotating the zoom control to g (i) triggers digital zoom (A 29).

Off

Digital zoom will not be activated (except when shooting movies).

BNotes on Digital Zoom

•When digital zoom is in effect, AF area mode is set to Center (A 55).

•Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations.

-Subject tracking is selected for the touch shooting setting

-When Scene auto selector, Portrait, or Night portrait is selected in scene mode

-When smart portrait mode is selected

-When Multi-shot 16 (A 53) is selected

-Just before recording a movie (up to 2× zoom can be activated while recording movies)

Sound Settings

Tap FM z(Setup menu) (A 139) M Sound settings

Adjust the following sound settings.

Button sound

Select On (default setting) or Off.

When On is selected, a beep will sound once when operations are completed successfully, twice when the camera acquires focus on the subject, and three times when an error is detected. Start-up sound will also play when the camera is turned on.

Shutter sound

Select On (default setting) or Off.

No sound is played with shutter release when some features such as continuous shooting or BSS (best shot selector) are enabled, or when recording movies, even if On is selected.

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COOLPIXS4000PLUM, COOLPIXS4000CS, COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, coolpix, s4000 specifications

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