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Nikon s4000, COOLPIXS4000PLUM, coolpix Basic Operations, AShooting Mode Button, CPlayback Button

Models: COOLPIXS4000PLUM COOLPIXS4000CS COOLPIXS4000MDKIT coolpix s4000

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Basic Operations

Introduction

The A(Shooting Mode) Button

• Press the A button in playback mode to enter shooting mode.

• Press the A button in shooting mode to display the shooting-mode selection menu and switch shooting modes (A 46).

The c(Playback) Button

• Press the c button in shooting mode to enter playback mode.

• Press the c button in playback mode to display the playback-mode selection menu and switch playback modes (A 80).

•If the camera is turned off, hold down the c button to turn the camera on in playback mode.

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Nikon s4000, COOLPIXS4000PLUM, COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, COOLPIXS4000CS Basic Operations, AShooting Mode Button, CPlayback Button

Contents

User’s Manual Trademark Information Page Do not disassemble For Your SafetyTurn off in the event of malfunction Handle the camera strap with careFor Your Safety IiiHandle moving parts with care Observe caution when using the flashUse appropriate cables CD-ROMsNikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York ModificationsInterface Cables TelFollowing apply only to users in European countries Table of Contents Table of Contents Viii105 119124 126 About This Manual Life-Long Learning Information and PrecautionsUse Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Before Taking Important PicturesInformation and Precautions Disposing of Data Storage DevicesLens cover closed Parts of the CameraCamera Body 147Opening Connector cover Tripod socket 11 USB/audio/video output connectorParts of the Camera AShooting Mode Button Basic OperationsCPlayback Button Basic Operations Shutter-release ButtonAttaching the Camera Strap Exposure To take pictureDragging Operating the Touch PanelTapping Tap the touch panelOperating the Touch Panel Using the StylusAttaching the Stylus Attach the stylus to the strap as shownTouch shooting Information Display SettingShooting Operation Controls Information display onShooting Other Indicators Menu Playback Operation ControlsEditing still pictures Photo information onCurrent frame number Internal memory indicatorPlayback Information Display Album iconMenu Screen Help Display Tap J to return to the previous screenInsert the battery Inserting the BatteryOpen the battery-chamber/memory card slot Cover Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot coverRemoving the Battery Inserting the BatteryConnecting the Cable Charging the BatteryBe sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor are off Prepare the Charging AC Adapter EH-68PCharging the Battery Plug the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical OutletCharging Using Computer or Battery Charger Power Saving Function Auto Off Turning On and Off the CameraTap the desired language Setting Display Language, Date and TimePress the power switch to turn on the camera Tap YesTap Setting Display Language, Date and TimeEdit the date and time Changing and Imprinting the Date and TimeRemoving Memory Cards Be sure that the power-on lampInserting Memory Cards Insert the memory cardWrite Protect Switch Formatting Memory CardsMemory Cards Tap Ain the monitor Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto ModeBattery Level Number of Exposures RemainingMotion Detection Turn the Camera On and Select a Auto ModeFunctions Available in AAuto Mode Electronic Vibration ReductionReady the camera When taking pictures of subjects other than people, orFrame a Picture Frame the pictureFrame a Picture Using the ZoomDigital Zoom Digital Zoom and InterpolationPress the shutter-release button halfway Aperture Shutter speed Focus indicatorFocus and Shoot Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way downTouch Shutter During RecordingAutofocus Blink Warning screenPlaying Back and Deleting Pictures Playing Back Pictures Playback ModeAshooting mode Playback Button Press the c playback buttonPressing the c Button to Turn On the Camera Operations Available in Playback ModeDeleting Pictures Viewing PicturesTap the desired subject to take a picture Tap the touch shooting iconTap rTouch shutter Touch shooting menu is displayed in the monitorShooting Modes That Support Touch Shutter Tapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter Touch ShutterTouch Shutter Function When Recording Movies Touch Shooting SettingTapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter Touch Shutter Tap sTouch AF/AE Tapping the Monitor to Focus Touch AF/AETap the touch shooting control Press the shutter-release button to take a pictureShooting Modes That Enable Touch AF/AE Function Tapping the Monitor to Focus Touch AF/AE250 Focusing on a Moving Subject Subject Tracking Tap sSubject trackingSelect a subject Focusing on a Moving Subject Subject Tracking Functions That is available in Subject Tracking ModeTap the flash mode control Using the FlashSetting the Flash Mode Tap the desired flash mode controlFlash Mode Setting Using the FlashShooting When the Flash Is Disabled W or Lighting Is Dim Flash LampTap 10s or 2s Taking Pictures with the Self-timerTap the self-timer control Press the shutter-release button Rest of the way downMacro Mode Setting Macro ModeTap the macro mode control Tap oTap the desired shooting mode control Selecting a Shooting ModePress the Abutton in shooting mode Shooting mode-selection menu is displayedCamera Settings That cannot be Applied Simultaneously Shooting Options Shooting Menu AAuto ModeFollowing options can be set when shooting in a auto mode a Displaying the Shooting MenuImage Mode Image Quality/Image Size Shooting Options Shooting Menu AAuto ModeImage Mode Shooting Options Shooting Menu a Auto Mode Number of Exposures RemainingWhite Balance Adjusting Hue Aauto M FShooting menu M White balanceFrame the reference object in the measuring Preset ManualTap Measure to measure a value for preset WindowExposure Compensation Value Exposure Comp. Adjusting BrightnessUsing Exposure Compensation Aauto M FShooting menu M Exposure compBSS Best Shot Selector ContinuousAauto M FShooting menu M Continuous Multi-shotMaximum value of ISO sensitivity is displayed Auto default settingISO Sensitivity Aauto M FShooting menu M ISO sensitivityFace priority default setting AF Area ModeAauto MFShooting menu MAF area mode Auto Focus areaSmart portrait mode a Face PriorityFrame a picture Single AF default setting Autofocus ModeAauto M FShooting menu M Autofocus mode Choose how the camera focusesCamera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Some shooting settings cannot be used with other functionsMore Information Functions Available in Scene Mode Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene ModeSetting a Scene Mode Tap the desired scene iconAuto general shooting Portrait A62 Scene auto selector scene mode A59Press the Abutton in shooting Night portrait A63 Night landscape A65 Close-up A65Focusing in Scene Auto Selector Scene Mode Functions Available in Scene Auto Selector Scene ModeSelecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures Features Sports Off Night portraitShooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode Distances of less than 50 cm 1 ft Hue can be adjusted with the slider displayed at bottom Fireworks show Off Default setting can be modified Panorama assistUsing the Draw Option Memo is saved To cancel saving the memo, tap NoWrite a memo or draw pictures Tap a direction icon Panorama assist scene mode aShooting for a Panorama Take the first picturePanorama Maker Tap Hwhen shooting is completeRIndicator Camera returns to stepShutter is automatically released Shooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait ModeCamera enters smart portrait mode Shooting endsShooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait Mode Auto Power Off in Smile Timer ModeFunctions Available in Smart Portrait Mode Smile timer Smart Portrait MenuBefore saving the picture Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode Press the cplayback button to enter playback modeDisplay pictures that have been taken a Operations in Full-frame Playback Mode Viewing PicturesThumbnail Playback Mode Display Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail PlaybackThumbnail Display in Favorite Pictures and Auto Sort Mode Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail PlaybackTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Pictures Taken with Face PriorityDisplayed at the center of the monitor Tap the desired playback mode control Selecting Playback ModePress the c button in playback mode FAuto sort modeTap h Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures ModeAdding Pictures to Albums Tap the desired albumSorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode More InformationViewing Pictures in an Album List of albums is displayedRemoving Pictures from Albums Using Favorite Pictures Mode Favorite Pictures MenuFollowing operations are available in the album list screen Tap the desired folder Changing Icons Assigned to AlbumsTap K Tap the desired icon and color and tapAdding Pictures to Albums Favorites Picture PlaybackAdding/Viewing Favorite Pictures Selection menu and tap F Image Searching in Auto Sort ModeViewing Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Tap the desired categoryAuto Sort Mode Categories Image Searching in Auto Sort ModeUse Description Delete pictures Using Auto Sort ModeAuto Sort Menu Sorted toSelection menu and tap C Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date ModeSelecting a Date in List by Date Mode Tap the desired dateUsing List by Date Mode Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date ModeList by Date Menu Displaying the Playback Menu Following options are enabled in the playback menuPlayback Options The Playback Menu Slide show DeleteTap Print set Tap Fin playback modePrint Set Creating a Dpof Print Order Playback Options The Playback MenuIcon displayed with playback Tap Ito complete the print order and exitCanceling Existing Print Order Date ImprintSlide Show Tap StartSlide show begins Button Playback mode M FPlayback menu M cDelete Delete Deleting Multiple PicturesDelete selected pictures or all pictures Selecting Pictures Tap the desired picture to select and tap again to deselectTap Ito apply picture selection Tap the desired option from the copy screen ProtectCopy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card Tap the desired copy option101 Memory contains no images. MessageTap Ior J Rotate ImageTap f 102Tap E Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackRecording Voice Memos Tap Wto record a voice memoTap Rto play the voice memo Playing Voice MemosDeleting Voice Memos Voice Memos Recording and PlaybackEditing Functions 105Restrictions on Picture Editing 106Editing Functions Original and Edited PicturesPicture Editing UPaint Painting Pictures107 108 Using the Paint ToolsChoose a size Write and Draw on PicturesAdd a Frame 109Add Decorations Decoration type Decoration sizeSelect the desired picture in full-frame Playback mode A75 and tap DKQuick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation Choose the degree of enhancement performed and tapPlayback mode a 75 and tap D ID-Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast111 Check the enhancement performance ESkin Softening Softening Skin TonesSelect the degree of enhancement and tap 112113 PStretch Stretching Pictures Tap POPerspective Control Adjusting a Sense of Perspective 115Tap the desired small copy size control and tap Tap Yes GSmall Picture Resizing PicturesTap g New, small copy is createdFColor Options Modifying Color Tones Tap the desired color option control and tap117 Tap G Tap Yes OCrop Creating a Cropped CopyRefine copy composition Image Size119 Recording MoviesSelection menu and tap D Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frameRecording Movies 120Recording Movies Functions Available with Movie Recording121 Movie MenuMovie Options Movie menu offers the options shown belowElectronic VR 122Choose how the camera focuses with recording movies 123 Movie PlaybackDeleting Movie Movie PlaybackHold down the c button to turn on the camera Connecting to a TVTune the television to the video channel 124Video Mode Connecting to a TVConnecting the Audio/Video Cable Operations with TV ConnectionInstall the Software Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Compatible Operating Systems WindowsTransferring Pictures from a Camera to a Computer Connecting to a ComputerConnecting the USB Cable 127Start Nikon Transfer installed on the computer 128Using a Card Reader Disconnecting the cameraCharging the Battery 129Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker 130Starting Nikon Transfer or ViewNX Manually Image File Names and Folder NamesCharging While Connecting to a Computer Charge Lamp131 Take pictures Connecting to a PrinterPrinting Pictures Connect to printer a Print pictures one at aTurn off the camera Turn on the printer Connecting the Camera to a PrinterConnecting to a Printer 133Tap Paper size Printing Pictures One at a TimeTap Copies 134Tap the desired paper size When the Print selection screen is displayed, tap FPrinting Multiple Pictures Tap Start printPictures selected for printing can be Tap Print selection, Print all images, or Dpof printing136 Recognized by the check mark y137 Paper SizeSetup Menu Setup menu contains the following options138 Tap Fto display the menu screen Tap the ztab Displaying the Setup MenuSetup Menu 139Tap FM zSetup menu a 139 M Welcome screen Welcome Screen140 Tap xTravel destination DateSelecting Travel Destination Time Zone Tap Time zone 141Imprinting Date on Pictures Tap Cor Dto choose the travel destination time zone and tapWHome Time Zone Time zone selection screen is displayed143 Time Zones144 Monitor SettingsDate Imprint Imprinting Date and Time Set the options belowTap FM zSetup menu a 139 M Electronic VR 145Date Imprint and Print Set Motion Detection 146Electronic VR for Movies Tap FM zSetup menu a 139 M AF assist AF Assist147 Adjust the following sound settings Sound SettingsEnable or disable digital zoom Digital ZoomAuto Off Canceling Standby ModeTap FM zSetup menu a 139 M Auto off 149Formatting the Internal Memory Tap FM zSetup menu a 139 M Format memory/ Format cardFormat Memory/Format Card 150Tap FM zSetup menu a 139 M Video mode Video ModeTap FM zSetup menu a 139 M Language LanguageCharge by Computer Blink Warning152 Operating the Blink Warning Screen 153Use Description Rotate the zoom control to g Reset All 154Movie Menu Setup Menu155 Others156 Tap FM zSetup menu a 139 M Firmware versionFirmware Version View the current camera firmware versionMaximizing Camera Life and Performance 157Battery 158Maximizing Camera Life and Performance 159 CleaningStorage Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicalsOptional Accessories 160161 Optional AccessoriesApproved Memory Cards Contact the manufacturer for details on the above cardsImage/Sound File and Folder Names 162Error Messages 163Error Messages 164165 166 Troubleshooting Display, Settings and Power Supply167 Troubleshooting Electronically Controlled Cameras168 Shooting 169170 Playback 171172 173 Specifications 174Nikon Coolpix S4000 Digital Camera Specifications 175Charging AC Adapter EH-68P/EH-68P AR Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10Specifications 25 C 77 FSupported Standards 177Symbols Index178 Landscape c 62 Language 151 Lens 4, 174 Lens cover 179Index Drag Draw A67 Dscn Dusk/dawn i Number of exposures remaining 26180 Portrait b181 Index WAV Welcome screen White balance Zoom control 4, 29182 IndexPage YP0B0111