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Digital Camera Trademark Information For Your Safety Do not look at the sun through the viewfinder Use appropriate cables E4200 Iii Comply with copyright notices Life-Long Learning Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesBefore Taking Important Pictures Table of Contents More on Playback Shooting MenuPlayback Menu Vii Setup Menu Technical NotesViii 109 Scene Mode Setup Menu Technical NotesIntroduction Before You Begin First Steps Attaching the Camera Strap Parts of the CameraLens not extended USB Monitor Shooting Playback Display in the Monitor Mode Dial Multi selector is used to navigate through the camera menus Navigating the MenusShutter-Release Button Inserting Batteries Inserting Batteries Read Battery Warnings Alternative Power SourcesEnsure the cover is closed firmly Replacing Batteries Power-on lamp should be off Inserting Memory CardsConfirm that the camera is off Open the memory card slot cover Write Protect Switch Formatting Memory CardsRemoving Memory Cards Memory Cards Checking the Battery Level Battery LevelCheck the battery level in the moni- tor Turn the camera on When the power-on lamp is Camera is Power-On LampAuto Power Off Standby Mode Off Highlight Yes Basic SetupFied Chinese, or Korean, and press Display Date menu Highlight D M Y Clock Battery Date not SetCamera Clock Time Zones Select Mode Rotate the mode dial to Turn the camera on Advanced Brightness Control LCD Auto Shooting ModeNumber of Exposures Remaining Frame the Picture Ready the cameraFrame your subject Next to the viewfinder will blink. Use Monitor or Viewfinder? When Lighting Is PoorDigital Zoom Take the picture Focus and ShootFocus Low Battery During RecordingGetting Good Results with Autofocus Sensitivity ISO Equivalency Autofocus AF/AE lock View the Results Full-screen Playback Press the button View pictures in the monitorPlayback Tip Button Deleting Your Last Shot Image File and Folder Names Picture type Identifier Extension Assist and Scene Modes Assist ModesScene Modes Assist and Scene Modes Image Quality and Image Size Using the GuidesFraming Assist Portrait Assist Settings for Assist Modes Landscape Assist Sports Assist Sports Assist Night Portrait Assist Follow the steps below Scene ModeScene mode offers a menu of eleven scenes Following scenes are available Party/IndoorBeach/Snow Sunset Dusk/Dawn Night landscape Close up Museum Back light Fireworks showCopy Panorama assist Joining Panorama Pictures Taking Pictures for a Panorama Storage Locations for Panoramas Full-Screen PlaybackUse a Tripod When Lighting Is Poor Using the Flash Mode How it works When to use it To select the flash mode Selecting Flash Mode While Using Manual OptionFlash Mode Selection Auto with Red-eye Reduction Taking a Self-Portrait Using the Self-Timer Selecting Self-Timer While Using Manual Option Stopping the Self-Timer Macro Close-Up Mode Easy Close-Ups Macro Close-Up ModeSelecting Macro Close-Up Mode While Using Manual Option Selecting Exposure Compensation While Using Manual Option Cancelling Exposure CompensationControlling Exposure Exposure Compensation Exposure Compensation Choosing a Value for Exposure Compensation Selects Movie Types Max. recording timeOption Description Memory Memory card Approx 256MB 512MB TV movie Auto-focus Mode for Recording Movies Mode Start recording Rotate the mode dial toRecording Movies Viewing Movies Control Button Description Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Viewing Pictures on the CameraViewing Pictures Full-Screen Playback Histogram Folder name File nameImages in the Memory Shooting Information Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Playback Zoom Cropping Pictures Photo Trim Voice Memos Recording and Playback Description Storage Choosing Video Mode Viewing Pictures on TVConnect the A/V cable to the televi- sion or VCR Tune the television to the video channel Before Connecting the Camera Pictures transferred usingViewing Pictures on a Computer Choose Mass storage Choosing a USB Option Connecting the USB Cable Disconnecting the Camera Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP Pro- fessional How to print Memory card Printing PicturesPrint them Printing the date and time of recording on pictures Print Set Delete print set and press More on Playback Print Set Difference Between Date Imprint and DateDate Print-Order Icon Use a Reliable Power Source Printing via Direct USB ConnectionBefore Printing PictBridge Option Description Print selectionPrint all images Dpof printing Highlight Print selection and press Error Messages Dpof Printing Using the Shooting Menu To Display the Shooting Menu To Make a Selection from the Shooting Menu Option Format Description Image ModeImage Quality Image Quality Setting Image Quality and Compression Image Size Image size pixels Print size cm Image Quality/Size and Number of Exposures Remaining Fine White Balance About White Balance Preset White Balance Metering MatrixSure for entire image Best choice in most situations Continuous SingleContinuous Shot buffer Restrictions on Camera Settings Continuous When the Best Shot Selector BSS is on, the cam Off BSS off camera functions normally. default settingBest Shot Selector Select On or Off and press Image Adjustment Normal Image Sharpening HighLow Off Natural lighting not recommended when using flash SensitivitySelect from the following five levels and press Approximately equivalent to ISO 80 under normal condi Roughly triples Auto BracketingWB bracketing When Selecting Auto bracketing Restrictions on Auto Bracketing Saturation Control Moderate AF Area Mode Manual Focus Area Display Focus area Auto-focus Mode Auto-focus Mode while Recording MoviesSelect from the following two options and press Single AF Noise Reduction Memory or on the memory card more thanUsual Restrictions on Noise Reduction To Display the Playback Menu Using the Playback MenuPlayback menu contains the following options Slide Show Press Description Loop Delete Deleting Selected Pictures Erase selected imagesDelete selected pictures Or on the memory card Deleting All Pictures Erase all images 100 Protect By pressing101 Protect Icon Auto Transfer All onAll off Select 103 Icon Marking Selected Pictures for Transfer Selected image 104 Small Pic 105640×480 320×240 Copy Marking Selected Pictures for Copy Selected images 107 Marking All Pictures for Copy All images 108Image Copy Print set Digital Print Order Format 109 Using the Setup MenuSetup menu contains the following options Welcome Screen NikonAnimation Image Select an Image 111Small Pictures and Cropped Copies Date DateTime Zone 112 113 Camera supports the following time zones GMT + LocationGMT Azores London, Casablanca Monitor Settings Option Description Monitor Date and time Date ImprintDate Brightness 117 Sound Settings Shutter soundSelector to highlight option Start-up sound To save battery power, the camera will enter stand Auto OffFormat Memory/Card 119 Language To Format the Memory Card Video Mode Reset AllOption Description Exit menu, leaving settings unchanged Restore settings to default settings Following settings are affected Resetting File Numbering toFirmware Version 122 Optional Accessories Approved Memory Cards 124 Connecting the EH-62A AC Adapter KitLock the power connector Disconnecting the AC Adapter Kit 125 Caring for Your Camera 126 Avoid contact with liquid crystal Cleaning127 Batteries Storage128 Error Messages 129 Display Problem Solution 130 131 Transfer Error 132 Electronically-Controlled Cameras Troubleshooting133 134 Appears in monitor memory card is locked 135 BSS is On Auto bracketing is set Specifications 136 137 Storage media Exif Version 138Design Rule for Camera File System DCF Symbols IndexNumerics 139 140 ISO JPEG, 26 Lamp, green AF, 3, 7, 12, 21 141 Welcome screen, 109 White balance, 73 6MA00911-02

Nikon CP4200 manual 6MA00911-02

Models: CP4200

6MA00911-02