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Nikon COOLPIXP300BK 102, Press the cbutton Playback mode MdPlayback menu MdProtect

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Playback Options: Playback Menu

dProtect

Press the cbutton (Playback mode) Md(Playback menu) MdProtect

Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion.

In the picture selection screen, choose a picture and set or cancel protection. See “Selecting Pictures” (A103) for more information.

Note, however, that formatting the camera’s internal memory or the memory card permanently erases the protected files (A154).

Protected pictures are recognized by the sicon in playback mode (A8, 95).

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Nikon COOLPIXP300BK user manual 102, Press the cbutton Playback mode MdPlayback menu MdProtect

Contents

User’s Manual Trademark Information AVC Patent Portfolio LicensePage 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-ROMsModifications Interface CablesWash hands after handling Nikon Inc Walt Whitman Road Melville, New YorkTable of Contents Table of Contents Viii108 118127 141 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 Lens cover3 4 5 6 Parts of the CameraMonitor Shooting151 Playback 102Current frame number/total For Shooting Command DialBasic Operations For PlaybackRotary Multi Selector Basic OperationsSwitching Between Tabs in the Menu Screen DMenu ButtonPress the rotary multi Press the dbutton Using Camera MenusWhen setting is finished, press the dbutton Press Hor Ito choose an item and pressAttaching the Camera Strap Pressing the Shutter-Release Button Halfway/All the WayInserting the Battery Correctly Inserting the BatteryInsert the battery Use the edge of the battery toRemoving the Battery Inserting the BatteryClose the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover USB cable Charging the BatteryInsert the battery into the camera A14 Prepare the Charging AC Adapter EH-69PCharging the Battery Plug the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical outletAC Power Source Charging Using Computer or Battery ChargerStandby Mode Auto Off Turning On and Off the CameraPress Hor Ito choose Yes and press the k button Setting the Display Language, Date and TimePress the power switch to turn on the camera Daylight Saving TimePress the kbutton or K Setting the Display Language, Date and TimePress Hor Ito choose the date display order Imprinting the Date and Changing the Date and TimeRemoving the Memory Card Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot coverInserting the Memory Card Insert the memory cardFormatting a Memory Card Write Protect SwitchInserting the Memory Card Memory CardsTurn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode Rotate the mode dial to aCheck the battery level and number of exposures remaining Functions Available in AAuto Mode Indicators Displayed in AAuto ModeTurn the Camera On and Select a Auto Mode Vibration Reduction and Motion DetectionFrame a picture Frame a PictureReady the camera Position the main subject near the center of the monitorFrame a Picture Using the ZoomDigital Zoom Digital Zoom and InterpolationPress the shutter-release button halfway When the Subject Is Close to the CameraFocus and Shoot Press the shutter-release button the rest of the way downAutofocus Focus and ShootDuring Recording Focus LockViewing Pictures Playback Mode Viewing and Deleting PicturesPress the cPlayback button Choose Yes and press the kbutton Deleting the Last Image Captured While in Shooting ModeDeleting Unnecessary Images Operating the Erase Selected Images ScreenUsing the Flash Flash Mode SettingAuto Flash fires automatically when lighting is dim Using the Flash Setting the Flash ModePress the rotary multi selector mflash mode Slide the Kflash pop-up controlFlash Lamp Red-eye ReductionTaking Pictures with the Self-Timer Press the rotary multi selector nself-timerFrame the picture and press Shutter-release button halfway Shutter is automatically released Taking Pictures of Smiling Faces Smile TimerFrame the picture Shooting endsWhen the Self-timer Lamp Blinks Taking Pictures of Smiling Faces Smile TimerAuto Power Off in Smile Timer Mode Releasing the Shutter ManuallyMacro Mode Setting Macro ModePress the rotary multi selector pmacro mode Macro mode menu is displayedAdjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation Selecting a Shooting Mode Mode Dial JNight landscape A44 oBacklighting A45 Selecting Scenes for Shooting Scene ModeImage Mode Dusk/dawn aRotate the mode dial to y Selecting Scenes for Shooting Scene ModeFrame the subject and take the picture Focusing in Scene Auto Selector Functions Available in Scene Auto SelectorSelecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures Features Mode dial can be used to select scenes when shooting A41AF-assist illuminator A152 does not light Picon is displayed on the shooting screen Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frameYMb Portrait Use this mode for portraits Digital zoom is not availableOff1 YMd Sports Hand-held YMf Party/indoor YMh Sunset Selecting Scenes for Shooting Scene Mode Use this mode when taking pictures of food YMu FoodOff1 Off2 See Taking Pictures with Panorama Assist A60 YMOPet portrait Frame borders are displayed around the other facesTaking Pictures with Easy Panorama Choose VEasy panorama and pressExample of moving the camera Iicon showing the current panorama direction is DisplayedEnd, the shooting ends Viewing Pictures Recorded with Easy Panorama Taking Pictures with Panorama Assist Choose UPanorama assist and pressPictures are joined Shoot the next picture Press the kbutton when shooting is completedRexposure lock Indicator Panorama CreationSetting the Exposure for Shooting A, B, C, DModes C, DModesFunctions Available in A, B, Cand DModes Aperture Value Setting the Exposure for Shooting A, B, C, DModesShutter Speed Shutter Speed and Aperture ValueFlexible Program AProgrammed Auto ModeFrame the subject and shoot Shutter SpeedShutter-Priority Auto Mode Focus and shootAperture-Priority Auto Mode Rotate the mode dial to CAperture and Zoom Indicator DManual ModeRotate the mode dial to D Rotate the command dial to choose Shutter speed valueRange is restricted during continuous shooting A91 Operating the Creative Slider Press the rotary multi selector KoCreative slider is displayed Creative Slider Settings Adjust obrightness, Gvividness, or FhueAdjusting Brightness, Vividness and Hue A, B, C, DModes Dial Switches among brightness exposureAdjusting Hue White Balance Adjustment Adjusting Brightness Exposure CompensationAdjusting Vividness Saturation Adjustment Adjust the overall vividness of the imageImage mode A74 Shooting Options Shooting Menu A, B, C, DModesPress the d button to exit the shooting menu Displaying the Shooting MenuShooting Options Shooting Menu A, B, C, DModes Functions that Cannot be Applied SimultaneouslyImage Mode Image Quality/Image Size Number of Exposures Remaining White Balance Set to A, B, Cor DMdShooting menu MWhite balancePress the kbutton to measure the white balance value Preset ManualChoose Measure Lens extends to the zoom position for measurementMetering Metering AreaSet to A, B, Cor DMdShooting menu MMetering Continuous Set to A, B, Cor DMdShooting menu MContinuousMulti-shot Shooting Options Shooting Menu A, B, C, DModes Set to A, B, Cor DMdShooting menu Miso sensitivity Auto default settingISO Sensitivity Fixed range autoExposure Bracketing AF Area Mode Set to A, B, Cor DMdShooting menu MAF area modeFocus area Focus area Subject tracking Shooting with Face Priority Face priorityPress the shutter-release button halfway Select a subject Choose sSubject tracking or R FacePriority tracking, and press the kbutton White border is displayed at the center of the framePress the shutter-release button to take the picture Flash Exp. Comp Autofocus ModeAutofocus Mode for Movie Recording Choose how the camera focusesFunctions that Cannot be Applied Simultaneously Digital zoom Smile timer Setting Description Print date ContinuousBlink warning Smile timer Shooting Options Shooting Menu A, B, C, D ModesEnter playback mode and play back the images that Operations in Full-Frame PlaybackShooting mode, press the cplayback button to Operations in Full-Frame Playback Shooting Mode A, B, Cor D1 Aperture valueDisplaying the Histogram and Shooting Information Shutter speed Histogram2Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Calendar Display Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail PlaybackIcons on the Thumbnails Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Pictures Taken Using the Face Priority or Pet Detection Taking a Closer Look Playback ZoomFollowing options are available in playback menu Playback Options Playback MenuDisplaying the Playback Menu Quick retouch A110Choose the pictures up to a maximum Rotate the rotary multi selector to chooseSelect images and press the kbutton Number of copies up to nine per picture100 Deleting All Print OrdersPrint date Choose End or Restart Slide ShowSlide show begins 101Press the cbutton Playback mode MdPlayback menu MdProtect Protect102 Press the kbutton to apply the picture selection Follow the procedure described below to select picturesSelecting Pictures 103Rotate Image 104Rotate Counterclockwise Press and hold the kbutton to record a voice memo EVoice MemoRecording Voice Memos 105Deleting Voice Memos Playing Voice MemosPress the kbutton to play the voice memo Press the kbutton again to stop playbackChoose a copy option and press the kbutton Copy Copying Between the Internal Memory and Memory CardUse the rotary multi selector to choose a 107Picture Editing Functions 108Restrictions on Picture Editing 109Picture Editing Functions Original Pictures and Edited CopiesEditing Pictures Quick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation110 111 Lighting Enhancing Brightness and ContrastChoose OK and press the kbutton Editing PicturesSkin Softening Making Skin Appear Smoother 112Confirm the results 113PFilter Effects Digital Filter 114Check the effect, choose Save and press the kbutton 115Small Picture Decreasing Image Size GSmall picture and press the kbutton117 Crop Creating a Cropped CopyRefine copy composition Image SizeTurn on the camera and display the shooting screen Movies can be recorded in any shooting mode A40Recording Movies Press the bemovie-record button to start movie recording119 Recording MoviesFunctions Available in Movie Recording Press the bemovie-record button to start recording Recording Movies in Slow Motion and Fast Motion HS MovieDisplay the movie menu A122, use 120Min 15 s Playback 29 min Slow motion playback No sound 121HS Movie Playback Min 30 s Fast motion playback No sound122 Using the Movie MenuDisplaying the Movie Menu Options below can be set in the movie menuMovie Options Normal Speed Movies123 HS Movies 124125 Maximum Movie LengthMovie Playback Deleting Unnecessary MoviesSee Deleting Unnecessary Images A31 for more information When connecting using a commercially available Hdmi cable Connecting to a TVWhen connecting using the supplied audio/video cable Turn off the camera Connect the camera to the TVTune the television to the video channel When Nothing Appears on the TVUsing the TV’s Remote Control Hdmi Device Control Hold down the cbutton to turn on the cameraInstall the Software Connecting to a ComputerBefore Connecting the Camera Compatible Operating SystemsConnecting to a Computer Connecting the USB CableTransferring Images from a Camera to a Computer 131 WindowsDisconnecting the Camera Charging the Battery133 Charging While Connecting to a Computer 134Charge Lamp Printing Pictures Connecting to a Printer135 Take picturesCamera is automatically turned on Connecting the Camera and PrinterTurn off the camera Turn on the printer 136Printing Pictures One at a Time 137138 Printing Multiple PicturesPrinting starts Print menu is displayedNumber of copies up to nine per picture 139Print selection Print all imagesDpof printing 140Paper Size Current print/total number of printsSetup Menu Setup menu contains the following options141 Press Jon the rotary multi selector Displaying the Setup MenuPress the dbutton to display the menu screen Press Kor the kbuttonWelcome Screen Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A142 MWelcome screenNone default setting 143Choose x Travel destination and press the kbutton Setting the Travel Destination Time ZoneTime Zone and Date 144145 Clock BatteryPress Jor Kto choose the travel destination Time zone WHome time zone146 Time ZonesPress the dbutton MzSetup menu A142 MMonitor settings Monitor SettingsChange the settings for the options below 147148 DefaultPhoto info Auto info149 Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A142 MPrint datePrint Date Print date and Print orderVibration Reduction Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A142 MVibration reductionOn default setting 150Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A142 MMotion detection Motion Detection151 Digital Zoom Enable or disable the digital zoomAF Assist 152Auto Off Setting Sound SettingsAdjust the following sound settings Auto OffFormatting Memory Card Format Memory/Format CardFormatting Internal Memory 154Language TV SettingsAdjust the settings for connecting to a TV 155Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A142 MCharge by computer Charge by Computer156 Blink Warning Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A142 MBlink warningOff default setting Blink warning does not take effect 157Operating the Did someone blink? Screen 158Screen Reset All 159Shooting Menu Setup Menu160 Movie Menu161 Press the dbutton MzSetup menu A142 MFirmware versionFirmware Version OthersCaring for the Camera 162Battery 163Caring for the Camera Cleaning 164Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other volatile chemicals Storage 165Damaged when the cover is closed Optional AccessoriesBattery-chamber/memory card slot cover 166167 Optional AccessoriesApproved Memory Cards Contact the manufacturer for details on the above cardsFile and Folder Names 168169 Error Messages Display Description Solution170 171 O3968×2232Error Messages 172173 Night portrait174 Troubleshooting Display, Settings and Power Supply175 176 TroubleshootingProblem Cause/Solution Electronically Controlled Cameras177 Pressed halfway Turn camera off and then on againImage mode not 178179 Occurred whenMode was set to o3968×2232 180Specifications 181Nikon Coolpix P300 Digital Camera Specifications 182183 25 C 77 FSupported Standards Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL12Specifications Charging AC Adapter EH-69PSymbols Index185 186 187 Zoom Zoom controlFX1A0311 Nikon Corporation