Nikon L14 3

Contents

Page Trademark Information Page For Your Safety WARNINGS Observe caution when handling batteries Use appropriate cables Handle moving parts with care CD-ROMs Observe caution when using the flash Do not operate the flash with the flash window touching a person or object Notices Notice for customers in the U.S.A Notice for customers in Canada Table of Contents Page Page Page Introduction About This Manual Information and Precautions Life-LongLearning Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Before Taking Important Pictures About the Manuals Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Disposing of Data Storage Devices Parts of the Camera The Camera Body Page The Monitor Shooting Playback Basic Operations The Shooting Mode Button The Shooting-modeSelection Menu The c(Playback) Button The Multi Selector For Shooting For the Playback Mode For the Menu Screen The dButton Help Displays Attaching the Camera Strap First Steps Insert the Batteries Supported Batteries Turning On and Off the Camera BReplacing Batteries BAdditional Precautions Regarding Batteries BBattery Type CAlkaline Batteries CAlternative Power Resources Setting Display Language, Date and Time DChange the selected date and time Inserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Basic Photography and Playback: Easy Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in G(Easy Auto) Mode Step 2 Frame a Picture Using the Zoom Step 3 Focus and Shoot BAutofocus DFocus Lock DFlash Step 4 Viewing and Deleting Pictures Viewing Pictures (Playback Mode) Deleting Pictures CPlayback Mode g(i) f(h) A/D/y CViewing Pictures Using the Flash Setting the Flash Mode BThe W(Off) Indicator BNote on Using the Flash CThe Flash Lamp CThe Flash Mode Setting CRed-eyeReduction Taking Pictures with the Self-timer Macro Mode Exposure Compensation Auto Mode Shooting in the Auto Mode Shooting Suited for the Scene Shooting in the Scene Mode Setting the Scene Mode Features Page Page Page Page Taking Pictures for a Panorama BPanorama Assist DExposure Lock DPanorama Maker DMore Information One-touchPortrait Mode Shooting in the One-TouchPortrait Mode The One-touchPortrait Menu More on Playback Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback Taking a Closer Look: Playback Zoom Editing Pictures Enhancing Brightness and Contrast: D-Lighting Creating a Cropped Copy: Crop gResizing Pictures: Small Picture Movies Recording Movies The Movie Menu Selecting Movie Options Stop-MotionMovies Movie Playback Deleting Movie Files Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers Connecting to a TV Connecting to a Computer Before Connecting the Camera Installing the Software Operating Systems Compatible with COOLPIX L14 Transferring Pictures from the Camera to a Computer For Users of Windows 2000 Professional DUsing Standard OS Operations to Open Camera Files DPanorama Creation with Panorama Maker DImage File Names and Folder Names Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera and Printer Printing Pictures One at a Time Printing Multiple Pictures Page BPaper Size Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set BNote on Printing with Date and Photo Information CDeleting All Print Orders CNote on the Print Set [Date] Option DDate Imprint Shooting, Playback and Setup Menus Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu Displaying the Shooting Menu AImage Mode CNumber of Exposures Remaining BWhite Balance Preset Manual CContinuous FColor Options Restrictions on Camera Settings Playback Options: The Playback Menu Displaying the Playback Menu Selecting Multiple Pictures bSlide Show cDelete Basic Camera Setup: The Setup Menu Displaying the Setup Menu aMenus cWelcome Screen dDate Setting Travel Destination Time Zone BThe Clock Battery Cw(Home Time Zone) CDaylight Saving Time DTime Zones (A15) GMT +/– Location eMonitor Settings Photo Info fDate Imprint uDigital Zoom iSound Settings kAuto Off lFormat Memory/mFormat Card Formatting the Internal Memory Formatting a Memory Card nLanguage oVideo mode pReset All Setup Menu Others sBattery Type zPower saving dProtect hCopy rFirmware Version Technical Notes Optional Accessories Approved Memory Cards Image File and Folder Names Caring for the Camera CBatteries Cleaning Storage Error Messages Page Page Troubleshooting Display, Settings and Power Supply Electronically Controlled Cameras Shooting Page Playback Page Specifications Page BSpecifications Supported Standards Index