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Nikon COOLPIXS4000CS, COOLPIXS4000PLUM, COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, s4000, coolpix Trademark Information

Models: COOLPIXS4000PLUM COOLPIXS4000CS COOLPIXS4000MDKIT coolpix s4000

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Nikon COOLPIXS4000CS, COOLPIXS4000PLUM, COOLPIXS4000MDKIT, s4000, coolpix user manual Trademark Information

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 Viii124 105119 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 147Parts of the Camera Opening Connector coverTripod socket 11 USB/audio/video output connector CPlayback Button AShooting Mode ButtonBasic Operations 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 cardMemory Cards Write Protect SwitchFormatting Memory 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 ShutterTapping the Monitor to Release the Shutter Touch Shutter Touch Shutter Function When Recording MoviesTouch Shooting Setting 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 Select a subject Focusing on a Moving Subject Subject TrackingTap sSubject tracking 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 Mode Image Quality/Image SizeShooting Options Shooting Menu AAuto 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 areaFrame a picture Smart portrait mode aFace Priority Single AF default setting Autofocus ModeAauto M FShooting menu M Autofocus mode Choose how the camera focusesMore Information Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied SimultaneouslySome shooting settings cannot be used with other functions 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 assistWrite a memo or draw pictures Using the Draw OptionMemo is saved To cancel saving the memo, tap No 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 endsFunctions Available in Smart Portrait Mode Shooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait ModeAuto Power Off in Smile Timer Mode Before saving the picture Smile timerSmart Portrait Menu Display pictures that have been taken a Operations in Full-frame Playback ModePress the cplayback button to enter playback mode 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 PlaybackDisplayed at the center of the monitor Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomPictures Taken with Face Priority 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 Following operations are available in the album list screen Using Favorite Pictures ModeFavorite Pictures Menu Tap the desired folder Changing Icons Assigned to AlbumsTap K Tap the desired icon and color and tapAdding/Viewing Favorite Pictures Adding Pictures to AlbumsFavorites Picture Playback 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 dateList by Date Menu Using List by Date ModeViewing Pictures by Date List by Date Mode 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 begins Slide ShowTap Start Delete selected pictures or all pictures Button Playback mode M FPlayback menu M cDeleteDelete Deleting Multiple Pictures Tap Ito apply picture selection Selecting PicturesTap the desired picture to select and tap again to deselect 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 Pictures107 Picture EditingUPaint Painting Pictures 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 tap111 Playback mode a 75 and tap DID-Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast 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 created117 FColor Options Modifying Color TonesTap the desired color option control and tap 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 belowChoose how the camera focuses with recording movies Electronic VR122 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 Names131 Charging While Connecting to a ComputerCharge Lamp 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 Size138 Setup MenuSetup menu contains the following options Tap Fto display the menu screen Tap the ztab Displaying the Setup MenuSetup Menu 139140 Tap FM zSetup menu a 139 M Welcome screenWelcome Screen 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 belowDate Imprint and Print Set Tap FM zSetup menu a 139 M Electronic VR145 Electronic VR for Movies Motion Detection146 147 Tap FM zSetup menu a 139 M AF assistAF Assist 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 Language152 Charge by ComputerBlink Warning Use Description Rotate the zoom control to g Operating the Blink Warning Screen153 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 157Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Battery158 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 166 167 TroubleshootingDisplay, Settings and Power Supply 168 TroubleshootingElectronically Controlled Cameras Shooting 169170 Playback 171172 173 Nikon Coolpix S4000 Digital Camera Specifications174 Specifications 175Charging AC Adapter EH-68P/EH-68P AR Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL10Specifications 25 C 77 FSupported Standards 177178 SymbolsIndex 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