Introduction
About This Manual
Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S3000 digital camera. This manual was written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it where all those who use the product will read it.
Symbols and Conventions
To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are used:
Introduction
This icon marks cautions,
Binformation that should be read before use, to prevent damage to the camera.
This icon marks notes, information
Cthat should be read before using the camera.
This icon marks tips, additional
Dinformation that may be helpful when using the camera.
This icon indicates that more
Ainformation is available elsewhere in this manual.
Notations
•A Secure Digital (SD) memory card is referred to as a “memory card.”
•The setting at the time of purchase is referred to as the “default setting.”
•The names of menu items displayed in the camera monitor, and the names of buttons or messages displayed on a computer monitor appear in bold.
Screen Samples
In this manual, images are sometimes omitted from monitor display samples so that monitor indicators can be more clearly shown.
Illustrations and Screen Display
Illustrations and text displays shown in this manual may differ from actual display.
CInternal Memory and Memory Cards
Pictures taken with this camera can be stored in the camera’s internal memory or on removable memory cards. If a memory card is inserted, all new pictures will be stored on the memory card and delete, playback and format operations will apply only to the pictures on the memory card. The memory card must be removed before the internal memory can be formatted or accessed for picture storage, deletion, or viewing.
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