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1. In full frame playback mode LA 28 movies are is recognized by the Movie options icon LA 108 To eoi0 ANI play a movie display it in full frame playback mode and press the button ia mA ios Rotate the zoom control to T or W to adjust playback ease Pausing volume gt cid ial Playback controls are displayed at the top of the monitor Press the multi selector lt or P to choose a control then press the button to perform the selected operation The operations described below are available r 41 Bete k Volume Playbac indicator To Description Rewind Hold down the button to rewind movie Fast forward Hold down the button to fast forward movie Press the button to pause playback The following operations can be performed while playback is paused using the controls displayed at top in the monitor Press the button to rewind movie one frame Hold down the button for continuous frame by frame Pause m rewind Press the Q button to advance movie one frame Hold down the button for continuous frame by frame advance Press the button to resume playback End D Press the button to return to full frame playback mode Deleting Movie Select a movie and press the f button in full frame Erase 1 image playback mode QA 28 or thumbnail playback mode LU 69 A confirmation dialog is displayed Choose Yes and press the O button to delete the movie or choose No
2. Battery chamber Memory Card Slot COVED wesc 12 20 14 Battery CHAMDET essecssessesueesseensenees 12 15 Memory Card SlOt seesssseeeseceenssneteee 20 16 Battery late Nesses 12 13 USB audio video output connector nloaded from MantidldG aia ra com Manuals uopnponu uolpnpo yu Parts of the Camera The Monitor The following indicators may appear in the monitor during shooting and playback actual display varies with current camera settings The indicators that appear in the monitor during shooting and playback disappear after a few seconds LA 132 Shooting 2 4 5 31 0 2 Go Me AEMFL 30 Cy w E i ii pE eok 6 Qa Ta a 7 29 HESS oO g o Fj 8 qe 19 1011 28 Gi Gn Ge Ge D 27T 26 65 DATE DATE wa 12 25 m _ 24 Fito a 13 ol600 1 250 F32 Mogg moi 22 17 16 Eu fa Gd G 14 23 Bv PC V6 63 Ie a mogo m 1mos 15 cS 9999 1m00s 21 20 19 18 a b 1 Shooting mode 22 50 62 65 106 16 Internal memory iNdiCatoF seen 23 2 Macro mode 3 Zoom indicato EJ Focus indicator EE Ar AF L indicato 6 Flash mode Ke 21 Focus area Battery level INdICAtOF sssvsss1s1111111111 22 subject tracking mode EJ Electronic VR icon EA Shutter speed ss 9
3. Bullous uo OW mM Notes on Panorama Assist e Flash mode self timer macro mode and exposure compensation settings cannot be adjusted after the first picture is taken Pictures cannot be deleted nor can zoom or Image mode setting QA 37 be adjusted after the first picture has been taken Shooting for the panorama series is terminated if the auto off function A 137 initiates standby mode during shooting Setting the time allowed to elapse before the auto off function is enabled to a longer setting is recommended E AEAF Indicator In Panorama assist scene mode exposure white balance and focus for all pictures in a panorama are fixed at the values for the first picture in each series When the first picture is taken AE AF L is displayed to indicate that exposure white balance and focus are locked ok EXIN W Jo Panorama Maker Install Panorama Maker from the supplied Software Suite CD Transfer pictures to a computer QA 112 and use Panorama Maker A 116 to join them in a single panorama g More Information Bee timabedident File andOldeuNedm s aeie 151 orm dtd infomation 61 Bunooys uo aso At the default settings the camera uses face priority to recognize human faces and then automatically releases the shutter when a smile is detected smile timer The skin softening option can be used to smooth skin tones of human faces 1 Press the button in shooting mode to display shooting mode men
4. The Print menu screen is displayed 2 Use the multi selector to choose Paper size Print menu and press the button Print selection p Print all images To exit the print menu press the MENU button DPOF printing Paper size 3 Choose the desired paper size and press the Paper size O button R 3 5x5 in To specify paper size using printer settings choose 5x7 in Default in the paper size menu Postcard 100x150 mm 4x6 in Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Connecting to a Printer 4 Choose Print selection Print all images or Print menu DPOF printing and press the button Print all images DPOF printing Paper size Print selection Choose pictures up to 99 and the number of copies up to nine of each e Press the multi selector lt or P to select pictures and press or W to specify the number of copies for each e Picture selected for printing can be recognized by the check mark amp and the numeral indicating the number of copies to be printed If no copies have been specified for pictures the selection is canceled e Rotate the zoom control to T Q to switch to full frame playback Rotate the zoom control to W EJ to switch back to 12 thumbnail display e Press the button when setting is complete e When the menu shown at right is displayed choose Start print and press the button to start printing MEprints Choose Cancel and press
5. e Press the MENU button to display the amp subject tracking menu and adjust Image mode and Autofocus mode M 67 P Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Focusing on a Moving Subject Subject Tracking Mode Shooting in Subject Tracking Menu The following options can be applied in the subject tracking menu Press the MENU button QA 10 in subject tracking mode CL 65 to display the subject tracking menu and use the multi selector QA 9 to modify and apply settings Image mode Allows you to set Image mode M 37 Changes made to the image mode setting apply to all shooting modes except movie recording D Autofocus mode Allows you to set the Autofocus mode QA 48 used for subject tracking mode the default setting is Full time AF When using subject tracking mode while set to Full time AF the camera continuously focuses once a subject is selected for subject tracking until the shutter release button is pressed halfway to lock the focus The sound of the camera focusing will be heard Changes made to the autofocus mode setting in this mode will not be applied to the autofocus mode setting in the I auto mode The autofocus mode setting applied in the subject tracking mode is stored in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Bunooys uo aio 67 More on Playback Press the gt button in shooting mode to enter playback mode
6. Print set Print set Too many images selected Remove print marking for other dates Too many images selected Remove print marking from other images Yes Cancel Yes Cancel Favorite pictures mode List by date mode auto sort mode Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals ypeqhejg uo aso 89 yoeqhe g uo 210W 9 Playback Option Playback Menu v Notes on Printing Shooting Date and Photo Information When the Date and Info options are enabled in the print set option shooting date and photo information are printed on pictures when a DPOF compatible QA 166 printer which supports printing of shooting date and photo information is used e Photo information cannot be printed when the camera is connected directly to a printer via the supplied USB cable for DPOF printing A 124 e Note that Date and Info settings are reset when the print set option is displayed e The date printed is that recorded when the picture was taken Changing the camera s date using the Date option in the setup menu after a picture has been taken has no affect on the date printed on the picture Canceling Existing Print Order Select Delete print set in step 3 of Print Set Creating a DPOF Print Order QA 87 and press the button to remove print marking from all pictures and cancel the print order Date Imprint When date and time of recording are imprinted on pictures using the Date imprint option QA 133 in
7. and reapplied the next time food scene mode is selected a AF area mode is set to Manual A 44 Choose the MET focus area in which the camera focuses Press the K button or press the multi selector A V lt or P to select a different focus area Press the button again to lock the selected focus area Hue adjustment and exposure compensation settings can be adjusted and the self timer can be enabled while the focus area is locked e The camera focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter release button halfway e As pictures are easily affected by camera shake hold the camera steadily s Oo J o B w Default setting can be modified ii Museum Use indoors where flash photography is prohibited for example in museums and art galleries or in other settings in which you do not want to use the flash e Camera focuses on subject at the center of the frame e BSS best shot selector can be enabled C1 41 e As pictures are easily affected by camera shake hold the camera steadily e AF assist illuminator QA 136 does not light s Jo of e of a o Doewaloatid raise MbaimaalsCamera com Manuals Bunooys uo a10W 57 Bunooys uo sow 58 Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode 3 Fireworks show Slow shutter speeds are used to capture the expanding burst of light from a firework e Camera focuses at infinity
8. er error check er error paper File not created with this camera Error Messages File cannot be viewed on this camera View file using a computer or the devices used to create or edit this file No pictures available for a slide show Picture is protected Destination in same time zone as home Lens error USB cable disconnected during data transfer to printer Error has occurred in camera s internal circuitry Printer error Specified size of paper is not loaded in printer Paper has jammed in the printer Disable protection Turn camera off and then on again If error persists contact retailer or Nikon authorized service representative Turn camera off reconnect cab Turn camera off remove and reinsert battery and turn camera on If error persists contact retailer or Nikon authorized service representative Check printer After solving the problem select Resume and press the button to resume printing Load the specified paper select Resume and press the button to resume printing Remove the jammed paper select Resume and press the button to resume printing Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Xapu pue sajoN e21UY2 L 155 Error Messages On Load the specified paper No paper is loaded in select Resume and press the Printer error out of sper printer button to resume pop printing On Check ink select Re
9. A voice memo cannot be attached to this file One or more portrait subjects may have blinked when the picture was taken Cannot edit selected picture e Voice memos cannot be attached to movies e Select a picture taken with this camera Check the picture in playback mode e Be sure that the picture meets editing requirements e Movies cannot be edited Time out error while Choose memory card with recording movie faster write speed No pictures in the internal memory or memory card The picture has not been added to album No pictures are contained in the category selected in auto sort mode e To play back pictures stored 20 in internal memory remove memory card from the camera e To copy picture from internal memory to memory card press the MENU button The copy screen will be displayed and pictures in the internal memory can be copied to memory card e Add the picture to album e Choose the album that the picture was added Select the category containing the sorted pictures Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 154 File contains no image data This file cannot be played back fi All images are hidden iJ This image cannot be deleted iJ Travel destination is in the current time zone Lens error Communications error System error On Prin prin On Prin paper On Prin jam er error check er status
10. 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 Internal 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 Dawastoragk deletiomoMewing sCamera com Manuals uonnponu Life Long Learning As part of Nikon s Life Long Learning commitment to ongoing product support and education continually updated information is available online at the following sites e For users in the U S A http www nikonusa com e For users in Europe and Africa http Avww europe nikon com support e For users in Asia Oceania and the Middle East http Avww nikon asia com Visit these sites to keep up to date with the latest product information tips answers to frequently asked questions FAQs and general advice on digital imaging and photography Additional information may be available from the Nikon representative in your area Visit the site below for contact information http imaging nikon com Use O
11. Print set O Date O Info Choose Done and press the button to complete the print order and exit Pictures selected for printing are recognized by the icon displayed with playback 15 05 2010 15 30 0004 JPG 8 r Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Playback Option Playback Menu m Notes on Print Set When a print order is created in favorite pictures mode auto sort mode or list by date mode the screen shown below is displayed if pictures other than those in the album the selected category or taken on the selected shooting date have been marked for printing e Select Yes to add pictures in the selected album or category or taken on the selected shooting date to the existing print order e Select No to remove print marking from previously marked pictures and restrict the print order to pictures in the selected album or category or taken on the selected shooting date Print set Print set Save print marking for Save print marking for other images other dates Yes Yes Favorite pictures mode List by date mode auto sort mode If the total number of the pictures in a print order exceeds 99 the screen shown below will be displayed e Select Yes to remove pictures previously added from the print order and restrict the print order to pictures just marked e Select Cancel to remove the pictures just added from the print order and restrict the print order to pictures previously marked
12. A 126 gt M Format memory 4 Format card Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card Formatting the Internal Memory To format the internal memory remove the memory FMN card from the camera All images will be deleted OK The Format memory option is displayed in the setup menu Format Formatting a Memory Card TE When the memory card is inserted in the camera the All images will A z A 3 be deleted OK Format card option is displayed in the setup menu Format dnjas e awe dseg v Formatting Internal Memory and Memory Cards Formatting the internal memory or memory cards permanently deletes all data Be sure to transfer important pictures to a computer before formatting e Formatting the internal memory or memory card restores album icon settings QA 78 to the default setting displayed as number e Do not turn the camera off or open the battery chamber memory card slot cover during formatting e Be sure to use this camera to format memory cards ea ees used in other devices the first time Dex AT ik Aa gletoayniera com anuals 138 Setup Menu ws Language MENU button gt Setup menu A 126 gt fs Language Choose one of 24 languages for display of camera menus and messages e tina Czech Polski Polish Dansk Danish Portugu s Portuguese Deutsch German Pycckn Russian English default setting Suomi Finnish Espa ol Spanish Svenska Sw
13. All images Copy all pictures v Notes on Copying Pictures e JPEG AVI and WAV format files can be copied Files recorded in any other format cannot be copied If voice memos QA 95 are attached to pictures selected for copying voice memos are copied with the pictures Operation is not guaranteed with pictures taken with another make of camera or that have been modified on a computer When copying pictures selected for a Print set A 87 the print set marking is not copied However Protect QI 94 settings are copied with pictures Pictures or movies copied from the internal memory or a memory card cannot be displayed in auto sort mode LQ 80 When pictures added to albums QA 74 are copied the copies are not automatically added to the same albums as the original pictures Memory contains no images Message If there are no pictures stored on the memory card when playback mode is applied the message Memory contains no images will be displayed Press the MENU button to display the copy option screen and copy the pictures stored in the camera s internal memory to the memory card More Information Rewakandesh Fenidlrauardscccme rs aomh auandtion yoeqhe d uo asoy 97 saunqoig Bupa Editing Pictures Use the COOLPIX 3000 to edit pictures in camera and store them as separate files QA 151 The editing functions described below are available Editing function Description Easily create retouched
14. Check beforehand with your travel agent regarding the necessity for power adapter plugs x pu pue s 40 Je21UY2 L Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 149 x pu pue sa ON Je21Uy2 L 15 Optional Accessories Approved Memory Cards The following Secure Digital SD memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera All cards of the designated make and capacity can be used regardless of speed SanDisk 2G TOSHIBA 2G Panasonic 2G Lexar 2G B 4 GB 8 GB2 16 GB 32 GB B 4 GB 8 GB2 16 GB2 32 GB B 4 GB 8 GB2 12 GB2 16 GB 32 GB B 4 GB2 8 GB 1 Ifthe memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device check that device supports 2 GB cards 2 S SDHC compliant If he memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device check that device supports SDHC Contact the manufacturer for details on the above cards 6 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Pictures movies or voice memos are assigned file names as follows DSCN0001 JPG Jl l Identifier not shown on camera monitor Extension indicates file format Original still pictures voice Still pictures JPG memo attachment included DSCN Movies AVI and movies Voice memos WAV Cropped copies voice memo attachment included RSCN Small copies voice memo Ae SSCN File number assigned automatically in ascending order starting with 00
15. Date imprint 133 HR oisvaeds tif Neen ualsCamera cOm Mb als Xapu pue s 40 Je21UY2 L 167 Xapu pue s J0 N L21Uy2 L 1 Index Daylight saving time 18 130 Delete 92 Digital zoom 25 136 Direct print 119 D Lighting 101 DPOF print 124 DSCN 151 Dusk dawn i 55 E EH 68P 14 149 Electronic VR movie 109 Electronic VR still pictures 134 EN EL10 12 14 Exposure compensation 34 Extension 151 Eyelet for camera strap 4 E Face priority 44 46 Favorite pictures menu 77 Favorite pictures mode 77 File names 151 Fill flash 30 Fireworks show 3 Firmware version 145 Fixed range auto 42 Flash 30 31 Flash lamp 5 31 Flash mode 30 31 Flash off 30 Fluorescent 39 Focus 26 44 Focus lock 45 Folder name 151 Food 1157 Format 21 138 Format memory card 21 138 Formatting internal memory 138 FSCN 151 Full frame playback 28 29 H Halfway 11 Help 11 l dentifier 151 mage mode 23 37 50 64 66 mage review 132 mage size 37 ncandescent 39 nternal memory 20 nternal memory indicator 23 SO sensitivity 31 42 J JPG 151 L Landscape laa 53 Language 139 Lens 4 163 List by date menu 85 List by date mode 83 Lithium ion type battery 14 M acro mode 33 emory capacity 22 emory card 20 150 emory card slot 5 20 enus 127 onitor 5 6 148 onitor settings 132 otion detection 135 ovie menu 108 ovie options 108 ovie playback 110 ovie recording 10
16. Motion detection icon 35 23 ISO sensitivity onsesstnseenstnenens 10 Date not set indicator 152 Eg Exposure compensation value E Travel destination 129 B Skin softening nnnnnsnninnnnn BEA Date imprint neni EJ smile timer EE Movie options Blink proof icon 14 Image mode Eg Color OPTIONS aeeiiaii a Number of exposures remaining E white balance mode Still PiCtUrES sssini 22 EJ Continuous shooting mode b Movie length Aperture 18 Focus area auto 19 Focus area for manual or center EJ Focus area face priority 26 44 62 Self timer indicator ce eeseesssssesssesenesesseee ekaecom Manuals Parts of the Camera Playback im 5 1 23 4 m pala 15 05 2010 1 at 18 c 20 9999 P6 amp 17 TE 16 oaa g LE a 13 a m M 999 12 10 mos 9sm moosi 9 110e tooooo9991 mods a b Date of recording 10 Internal memory indicator 28 Time of recording Protect icon Volume INICATOT esecsssesesseseeneeee Album icon in favorite pictures mode u Category icon in O Sort MODE ssn Battery level indicator Movie options mage MOE renererien a Current frame number total number of frames b Movie length EeALERE fed 11 Movie playback guide A Add to favorite pictures guide g 13 List by date guide ssania 14 Skin softening icon 15 Print
17. QA 36 use the multi White balance selector to choose PRE Preset manual in the White balance menu and press the PE Preset manual button The camera zooms in Choose Measure Preset manual To apply the most recently measured value for preset manual choose Cancel and press the button Frame the reference object in the measuring window Preset manual Cancel Measure Measuring window Press the button to measure a value for preset manual The shutter is released and the new white balance value is set No picture is recorded m Note on Preset Manual A value for flash lighting cannot be measured with Preset manual When shooting using the flash ef wntd onFlashlsCamera com Manuals Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode Ol Continuous auto gt MENU Shooting menu gt Bl Continuous Enable continuous shooting or BSS best shot selector The flash is disabled when Continuous BSS or Multi shot 16 is selected and focus exposure and white balance are fixed at the values determined with the first picture in each series Single default setting One picture is taken each time the shutter release button is pressed Continuous ria While the shutter release button is held down up to three pictures are taken at a rate of about 0 9 frames per second fps when Image mode is set to 4000x3000 BSS BSS Best Shot Selector The best shot selector is r
18. The focus indicator 6 always glows green when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Note however that objects in the foreground may not always be in focus e AF assist illuminator QA 136 does not light o of we of m o O Copy Provides clear pictures of text or drawings on a white board or in print e Camera focuses on subject at the center of the frame e Use macro mode AA 33 to focus at short ranges e Colored text and drawings may not show up well s Jo of Je of a w Default setting can be modified i Backlight Use when light is coming from behind the subject throwing features or details into shadow The flash fires automatically to ill in illuminate shadows e Camera focuses on subject at the center of the frame Default setting can be modified Devrnlanudectcboeimeldanipladste Hauer vitoa ladieated Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode H Panorama assist Use when taking a series of pictures that will later be joined to form a single panorama using the supplied Panorama Maker software See Shooting for a Panorama A 60 for details s Jo o Je of Jm o Default setting can be modified Bunooys uo ao Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 59 Bunooys uo 310W 60 Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode Shooting for a Panorama The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame Use a tripod for the
19. Use the multi selector to choose the desired picture and press the button Rotate the zoom control to W E to switch to 12 thumbnail display and to T Q to switch back to full frame playback Choose Copies and press the button Choose the number of copies up to nine and press the button Choose Paper size and press the button Choose the desired paper size and press the button To specify paper size using printer settings choose Default in the paper size menu Connecting to a Printer Print selection PictBridge Start print Paper size Copies PictBridge Start print Copies Paper size al Paper size 3 5x5 in 5x7 in Postcard 100x150 mm 4x6 in S4 Ul4d pue S1a NdWOD sUOISIAa a 0 Huly2aUUOD 121 48 ULd pue Sia NdWOD suOIsIAa a 0 Bunoauuoz 12 2 Connecting to a Printer 6 Choose Start print and press the button PictBridge Copies Paper size 7 Printing begins Monitor display returns to the print selection screen shown in step 1 when printing is complete Printing To cancel printing before all copies have been printed pme press the button M Cancel Current number of copies total number of prints Printing Multiple Pictures After properly connecting the camera to the printer CQ 120 follow the procedure described below to print multiple pictures 1 When the Print selection screen is displayed press the MENU button
20. When Blink proof is set to Off flash mode CQ 30 is set to AUI0 auto can be modified e The self timer QA 32 options can be applied when Smile timer is set to Off e Macro mode MA 33 cannot be used e Exposure compensation QA 34 is enabled e When pressing the MENU button to display E smart portrait menu Image mode Skin softening Smile timer or Blink proof options can be applied QA 64 More Information See Autofocus QA 27 for more information Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Burjooys uo 310W 63 Bunooys uo a0 64 Shooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait Mode Smart Portrait Menu The following options can be applied in the smart portrait menu Press the MENU button LA 10 in smart portrait mode QA 62 to display the smart portrait menu and use the multi selector A 9 to apply options a Image mode Adjust Image mode Q 37 Changes made to the image mode setting are reflected in all shooting modes except movie mode Skin softening Enable skin softening When the shutter is released the camera detects one or more human faces up to three and processes the image to soften facial skin tones before saving the picture The degree of skin softening applied can be selected from High Normal default setting and Low When Off is selected the skin softening function is disabled e The current setting can be confirmed by the indicator displayed in the monitor with s
21. e Before replacing the battery turn the product off If you are using the Charging AC Adapter AC adapter be sure it is unplugged e Only use a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL10 supplied Charge the battery inserted into the camera by connecting the Charging AC Adapter EH 68P EH 68P AR supplied e When inserting the battery do not attempt to insert it upside down or backwards e Do not short or disassemble the battery or attempt to remove or break the battery insulation o casing e Do not expose the battery to flame or to excessive heat e Do not immerse in or expose to water e Return the battery to the battery case for transportation Do no transport or store with metal objects such as necklaces or hairpins e The battery is prone to leakage when fully discharged To avoid damage to the product be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains e Discontinue use immediately should you notice any change in the battery such as discoloration or For Your Safety e If liquid from the damaged battery comes in contact with clothing or skin rinse immediately with plenty of water A Observe the following precautions when handling the Charging AC Adapter e Keep dry Failure to observe this precaution could result in fire or electric shock e Dust on or near the metal parts of the plug should be removed with a dry cloth Continued use could result in fire e Do not handle the plug or go near the Cha
22. nee l compression ratio is approximately 1 8 Suited to full screen display on a television with an 640x480 640 x 480 aspect ratio of 4 3 or distribution by e mail The compression ratio is approximately 1 8 Pictures with an aspect ratio of 16 9 are recorded The compression ratio is approximately 1 8 M 3968x2232 3968 x 2232 The icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor in shooting and playback modes C1 6 7 Image Mode e Change made to this setting applies to all shooting modes except the movie mode e There may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled See Camera Settings that DERItGa Avelieg Spy taneously E49 rmana Buljooyus uo aow 37 Bunooys uo a0W 38 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode Number of Exposures Remaining The following table lists the approximate number of pictures that can be stored in internal memory and on a 4 GB memory card Note that the number of pictures that can be stored will differ depending on the composition of the picture due to JPEG compression In addition this number may vary depending on the make of memory card even when the memory cards have the same specified capacity Internal memory Memory card E Setting approx 47 MB 4GB Print size cm in 4000x3000 5 34 x 25 13 x 10 4000x3000 1 1010 34 x 25 13 x 10 GM 3264x2448 28x 21 11x8 2592x1944 22 x 16 85 x65 E 2048x1536 17x 13 7 x5 1024x768 9x 7 35
23. new pictures and movies cannot be sorted to that category or displayed in auto sort mode Display pictures and movies that could not be sorted to a category in normal playback mode MA 28 or list by date mode QA 83 Pictures or movies copied from the internal memory to a memory card or vice versa QA 97 cannot be displayed in auto sort mode e Pictures or movies recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX S3000 cannot be displayed in Darsrdeaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals ypeqhejg uo aio 81 yoeqhe g uo 310W 82 Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Using Auto Sort Mode The following operations are available in the category list screen To Select the folder name Switch to full frame playback Delete picture Switch to another playback mode Switch to shooting mode Auto Sort Menu Press the MENU button in full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode in auto sort mode to apply the following menu options Quick retouch D Lighting Skin softening Print set Slide show Delete Protect Rotate image Small picture Voice memo l CoE E d a e Press select Description he multi selector A V lt or P to the folder he T button after selecting a category confirmation dialog will be displayed Choose Yes and press the button to delete all pic ures sorted to that category mode he gt button to display the playback selection menu Press the button or t
24. turn the camera off and disconnect the USB cable Set Charge by computer to Off and reconnect the camera to the Denwedoaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Setup Menu Blink Warning MENU button gt Setup menu A 126 gt f Blink warning Specify whether or not the camera detects human subjects that have b using face priority when shooting in the following modes inked auto mode when Face priority CL 44 is selected for AF area mode inked ina option e Scene auto selector Q 51 Portrait Q 53 or Night portrait Q 54 is selected for the scene mode On When the camera detects that one or more human subjects may have b picture taken using face priority the blink warning screen is displayed in the monitor The face of the human subject that may have blinked when the shutter was released is framed by a yellow border Should this occur check the picture and determine whether or not another picture should be taken See Operating the Blink Warning Screen CO 142 for more information Off default setting Blink warning is not enabled m Note on Blink Warning Te wlink aanind doesnot action bt Conmaras setingAdaAo tikuous BSS or Multi shot 16 dnjas exawes rIseg 141 Setup Menu Operating the Blink Warning Screen When the blink warning screen shown at right is displayed in the monitor the operations described below are available Did someone blink If
25. Maker 5 icon For more information on using Panorama Maker refer to the on screen instructions and help information contained in Panorama Maker Image File Names and Folder Names See Image Sound File and Folder Names A 151 for more information Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Connecting to a Computer Charging While Connecting to a Computer When connecting the camera to a computer via the supplied USB Auto default setting is selected for the Charge by computer op cable while ion CQ 140 in the setup menu the battery inserted into the camera is automatically charged using power supplied by the computer See Before Connecting the Camera QA 112 and Transferring Pi Camera to a Computer QA 113 for more information on connec to a computer Charge Lamp The following chart explains charge lamp status when the camera a computer Charge lamp Description Slow blinking green Battery charging Not charging Off Operating temperature range exceeded 35 C 41 F to 95 F before use A USB cable is not correctly connected o Fast blinking green battery Reboot a computer to the camera Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals ctures from the ing the camera is connected to If the charge lamp changes from slow blinking green to off while the power on lamp is lit charging is complete Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature o
26. Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode Removing Pictures from Albums To remove a picture from an album without permanently deleting it follow the procedures described below e Select the desired picture in full frame display in step 2 in favorite pictures mode A 75 and press the button to display the confirmation dialog e To remove the picture from the album choose Yes and press the button To continue without removing the picture choose No and press the O button m Note on Deleting Pictures in Favorite Pictures Mode Note that deleting a picture in favorite pictures mode deletes not only the picture from the album but also deletes the original picture from the internal memory or memory card permanently 6 IDAvaloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode Using Favorite Pictures Mode The following operations are available with display of album list To Description Select album he multi selector A V lt or P Switch to full frame he button to display the first picture playback album Press the Tg button after selecting an album and a confirmation dialog will be displayed Choose Yes and press the 6 button to delete Delete picture ures sorted to that album Change album icon Switch to another he gt button to display the playback playback mode selection menu Switch to shooting he button or the shutter release mode button Fav
27. Under some shooting conditions facial skin tones may not be softened e Use Skin softening in the playback menu for pictures containing more than three faces Skin tones are not softened Off is selected for Sound settings gt Shutter sound in setup menu No sound is heard with No sound when shutter is some shooting modes and settings even released when On is selected e The speaker is blocked Do not cover the speaker Off is selected for AF assist in the setup menu AF assist illuminator does not AF assist illuminator may not light depending 53 59 light on the position of the focus area or the current 136 scene mode even when Auto is selected Pictures appear smeared Lens is dirty Clean lens 146 Colors are unnatural White balance does not match light source 39 Shutter speed is too slow or ISO sensitivity is high as the subject is dark Noise can be reduced by Randomly spaced bright pixels noise appear in image Using flash e Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting Flash is off Flash window is blocked Subject is beyond flash range Adjust exposure compensation Increase ISO sensitivity Subject is backlit Select Backlight scene mode or use fill flash Picturesane toobiignt Adjust exposure compensation 34 overexposed When taking pictures with auto with red eye reduction or fill flash with slow sync and red eye reduction in Night portrait scene mode In Camera Red Ey
28. X25 640x480 5 x 4 215 E 3968x2232 5 34x 19 13 x75 Ifthe number of exposures remaining is 10 000 or more the number of exposures remaining display shows 9999 2 Print size at an output resolution of 300 dpi Print sizes are calculated by dividing the number of pixels by printer resolution dpi and multiplying by 2 54 cm 1 in However at the same image size pictures printed at higher resolutions will print smaller than the size indicated and those printed at lower resolutions will print larger than the size indicated Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode WB White Balance Adjusting Hue Gi auto gt MENU Shooting menu gt WB White balance The color of light reflected from an object varies with the color of the light source The human brain is able to adapt to changes in the color of the light source with the result that white objects appear white whether seen in the shade direct sunlight or under incandescent lighting Digital cameras can mimic this adjustment by processing images according to the color of the light source This is known as white balance For natural colors choose a white balance setting that matches the light source before shooting Although the default setting Auto can be used under most types of lighting the white balance setting suited to a particular light source can be specified manually to achieve more accurate
29. a DPOF Print Order Ey Slide Show W Delete Deleting Multiple Pictures On Protect amp Rotate Image amp Voice Memos EB Copy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card Editing PiCtUrEs sapisan aaea r a Ea Erea E E AN A Editing Functions Picture Editing E Quick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation Eh D Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast f Skin Softening Softening Skin Tones Bm Small Picture Resizing Pictures Crop Creating a Cropped Copy Movie Recording and Playback esssssssssscssssscscssssescsessnsescecsnseceessnseeescaussesessnsseeeseaneeesesnneeeeeee Recording Movies The Movie Menu WR Movie Options Dh Autofocus Mode S Electronic VR Movie Playback Deleting MOV cesses cocci AOAR seb R AE Connecting to Televisions Computers and Printers Connecting to a TV Connecting to a Computer Before Connecting the Camer Transferring Pictures from the Camera to a Computer Charging While Connecting to a Computer Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera to a Printer Printing Pictures One at a Time i Prining Multiple PIES sais snctesestetcodedesoesniscecaseciseenbnnt te iaaa Basic Camera Setup Setup Menu fd Menus Il Welcome Screen Date IOl Monitor Setting Downl AF rear MET gaat 0 TT tact 87 Table of Contents Electronic VR amp Motion Detection ED AF Assist Digital Zoom Sou
30. again Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Focus areas ad w 10 Focus areas Focus area Selectable focus area Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode Center The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame f The center focus area is always displayed w 111 Focus area m Notes on AF Area Mode This feature cannot be used simultaneously with certain features See Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously QA 49 Focus Lock To focus on off center subjects when Center is selected for AF area mode use focus lock as described below 1 Position the subject in the center of the frame Bunooys uo aio 2 Press the shutter release button halfway e Confirm that the focus area is green e Focus and exposure are locked 3 Continue holding down the shutter release button halfway and recompose the picture e Be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject does not change 4 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture More Information Rewubnurde CiomtoMhereuatbahationera com Manuals 45 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode Face Priority When the camera is pointed at a human face face recognition which the camera automatically recognizes that face and focus on it starts Th
31. and press the button to return to the normal playback display without deleting the movie M vie Playback hn ec EOE a Se played back Connecting to Televisions Computers and Printers Connect the camera to a television using the supplied audio video cable to play back pictures on a television 1 Turn off the camera 2 Connect the camera to the TV using the supplied audio video cable Connect the yellow plug to the video in jack and the white plug to the audio in jack on VIDEO AUDIO ai Yellow White JL 00 S49 ULd pue saayndwon suorsjaaja L 0 HuljaUUOD 3 Tune the television to the video channel See the documentation provided with your television for details 4 Hold down the P button to turn on the camera The camera enters playback mode and pictures are displayed on the television While connected to the TV the camera monitor will remain off m Connecting the Audio Video Cable When connecting the audio video cable be sure that the camera connector is properly oriented Do not use force when connecting the audio video cable to the camera When disconnecting the audio video cable do not pull the connector at an angle vV Video Mode Be sure that the camera s video mode setting conforms to the standard used by your television The ideo mode s wets specified from the Video mode LL 139 option in the Set up menu Powaloa e
32. apow Ny KA y2eqAejqg pue AydesGooyd dIseg 26 Press the shutter release button halfway Press the shutter release button halfway CO 11 to focus B gt When a face is recognized it is framed by the double border indicating the active focus area When the subject is in focus the double border turns green Shutter speed Aperture When a face is not recognized camera automatically selects the focus area up to nine areas containing the 8 subject closest to the camera When the subject is in focus the active focus area glows green C Shutter speed Aperture When digital zoom is used the focus area is not displayed and the camera focuses at the center of the frame Once focus has been acquired the focus indicator QA 6 turns green When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the shutter speed and aperture values also appear Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter release button is pressed halfway While the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus area or focus indicator may blink red This indicates that the camera is unable to focus Modify the composition and press the shutter release button halfway again Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down The shutter is released and the picture will be recorded to the memory card or internal memory Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Step 3 Focus and Shoot v Dur
33. best results 1 Press the button in shooting mode to display the shooting mode selection menu and use the multi F N selector to select I Panorama assist scene mode QA 50 4 Panorama direction icons are displayed to show the direction in which pictures will be joined Use the multi selector to choose the direction and press the button Select the direction in which pictures will be joined in the completed panorama right D left lt up ZS or down Y The yellow panorama direction icon D is displayed for the current direction and the direction is fixed when is pressed The icon changes to the white fixed direction D icon W If necessary apply flash mode QA 30 self timer QA 32 macro mode MA 33 and exposure compensation CL 34 settings with this step Press the button again to choose a different direction Frame the first portion of the panorama scene and take the first picture One third of the picture will be displayed as translucent Take the next picture Frame the next picture so that one third of the frame overlaps the first picture and press the shutter release button Repeat this process until the necessary number of pictures has been taken to o Exit complete the scene Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals J0 Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode 5 Press the button when shooting is complete The camera returns to step 2
34. camera supports the time zones listed below For time zone not listed below set the camera clock to local time UTC Location UTC Location 11 Midway Samoa 1 Madrid Paris Berlin 10 Hawaii Tahiti 2 Athens Helsinki Ankara 9 Alaska Anchorage 3 n ea Riyadh 8 eo Angeles Seattle 4 Abu Dhabi Dubai 7 MST MDT Denver Phoenix 5 Islamabad Karachi y Eon sg New Oa 5 8 New York Toronto a6 Colombo Dhaka 4 5 Caracas 7 Bangkok Jakarta S 4 anaus 8 Beijing Hong Kong Singapore a 3 Buenos Aires Sao Paulo 9 Tokyo Seoul z 2 Fernando de Noronha 10 Sydney Guam 1 Azores 11 New Caledonia 5 0 London Casablanca 12 Auckland Fiji Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 131 dnjas esawe gt dIseg 132 Setup Menu IOl Monitor Settings MENU button gt Setup menu A 126 gt OI Monitor settings Set the options below Photo info Choose information displayed in the monitor during shooting and playback mode Image review On default setting Picture is automatically displayed in the monitor immediately after it is taken and the monitor display returns to shooting mode Off Picture is not dis Brightness Choose from five sett Photo Info played after it is taken ings for monitor brightness The default setting is 3 Select whether or not the photo information is displayed in the monitor See The Monitor A 6 fo Show info Shootin
35. dialog will be displayed To start formatting choose Format and press the button e Do not turn the camera off or open the battery chamber memory card slot cover until formatting is complete sdais isJl4 e Be sure to use this camera to format memory cards previously used in other devices the first time they are inserted into the COOLPIX 53000 QA 138 m The Write Protect Switch Memory cards are equipped with a write protect switch When Write protect switch this switch is in the lock position data cannot be written to or deleted from the memory card If the switch is in the lock position unlock it by sliding the switch to the write position m to record or delete pictures or to format the memory card i Lock m Memory Cards e Use only Secure Digital memory cards e Do not perform the following during formatting while data is being written to or deleted from the memory card or during data transfer to a computer Failure to observe this precaution could result in the loss of data or in damage to the camera or memory card Take out the battery or memory card Turn off the camera Disconnect the AC adapter e Do not format the memory card using a computer e Do not disassemble or modify e Do not drop bend or expose to water or strong physical shock e Do not touch the metal terminals with your fingers or metal objects e Do not affix labels or stickers to the memory card e Do not le
36. displayed at the top of the monitor Press W to disable the daylight saving time function Press the button to choose the travel destination time zone While the travel destination time zone is selected the gt icon will be displayed in the monitor when the camera is in shooting mode Time zone 15 05 2010 15 30 London Casablanca Home time zone J Travel destination MH 01 30 Tokyo Seoul 4 Time zone 15 05 2010 02 30 Tokyo Seoul O ft Home time zone fo Travel destination m Notes on the Clock Battery The camera clock is powered by the clock battery The clock battery charges when the main battery is inserted or an AC adapter is connected and can provide several days of backup power after about ten hours of charging f Home Time Zone e To switch to the home time zone choose ft Home time zone in step 2 and press the button e To change the home time zone choose ft Home time zone in step 2 and complete steps 3 and 4 Daylight Saving Time When daylight saving time starts or ends turn the daylight saving time function on or off from the time zone selection screen displayed in step 4 Imprinting the Date on Pictures Enable date imprint from the Date imprint option QA 133 in the setup menu after the date and time have been set When the Date imprint option is enabled pictures will be recorded with Pori date mebdinenoithemualsCamera com Manuals Setup Menu g Time Zones The
37. face recognized with shooting at the center of the monitor except pictures taken with Continuous BSS and Multi shot 16 Q 41 e f more than one face was recognized the picture zoom control to T will be enlarged with the face on which focus was acquired at the center of the monitor Press the multi selector A V ore to display other recognized faces e When the zoom control is rotated to T Q or W E to adjust the zoom ratio the center of the picture normal playback zoom display rather than the face is DARKS al HERE MEA RIMS Marts com Manuals Select a playback mode from gt playback J favorite picture auto and 8 list by date modes sort 1 Press the I button in playback mode The playback mode selection menu is displayed 2 Use the multi selector A or W to select a playback mode and press the button The camera enters the selected playback mode To return to the current playback mode without switching playback modes press the D gt button 1 gt Playback mode Play back all pictures 2 Favorite picture mode Play back pictures added to an album 3 Auto sort mode Play back pictures and movies automatically sorted to the selected category shooting 4 List by date mode Play back pictures taken on the selected date Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals ypeqhe g uo alow 73 yoeqhe g uo 31
38. for more information e When the shooting mode indicator KE or EM is displayed the camera automatically selects the focus area one of nine containing the subject closest to the camera as same as when Auto is selected for AF area mode Q 44 Functions Available in Scene Auto Selector Scene Mode SAN auto default setting and off flash mode settings can be applied QA 30 When AUT0 auto is applied the camera automatically selects the optimum flash mode setting for the scene mode it has selected When off is applied the flash does not fire regardless of shooting conditions Self timer A 32 and exposure compensation A 34 settings can be adjusted e The macro mode button on the multi selector QA 9 33 is disabled e When the MENU button is pressed in scene auto selector scene mode Image mode QA 37 can be adjusted Changes made to the image mode setting apply to all shooting modes except movie recording Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures Features See Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera Scene Auto Selector A 51 for more information on scene auto selector scene mode The following icons are used for descriptions in this section flash mode LZ 30 X selftimer A 32 4 macro mode CQ 33 4 exposure compensation CL 34 amp Portrait Use this mode for portraits e The cam
39. gt Erase selected images Q 92 Protect L 94 Rotate image A 94 and Copy gt Selected images Q 97 e Setup menu Welcome screen gt Select an image A 128 Erase selected image Follow the procedures described below to choose the pictures 1 Press the multi selector lt l or P to choose the desired picture Only one picture can be selected at a time for Rotate image and Welcome screen Proceed to step 3 Erase selected images Rotate the zoom control to T Q to switch to full frame playback or W E to switch back to 12 thumbnail display 2 Press A or W to select or deselect or to specify the number of copies When a picture is selected a check mark 2 is displayed with the picture Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select additional pictures 3 Press the button to finalize selection When Erase selected images is selected a confirmation dialog is displayed Follow the instructions displayed in the monitor Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals yoeqhe d uo JOW 93 yoeqhe g uo 310W 94 Playback Option Playback Menu On Protect gt button Playback mode gt MENU Playback menu gt n Protect Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion Select pictures to protect or cancel protection for previously protected pictures rom the picture selection screen See Selecting Pictures LL 93 for more information ote that formatting the camera s internal memo
40. indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F before use e When charging the COOLPIX S3000 using the Charging AC adapter EH 68P or a computer the battery is not charged at ambient temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F e Note that the battery may become hot during use wait for the battery to cool before charging Failure to observe these precautions could damage the battery impair its performance or prevent it from charging normally e On cold days the capacity of batteries tends to decrease Be sure that the battery is fully charged before heading outside to take pictures in cold weather Keep spare batteries in a warm place and exchange as necessary Once warmed a cold battery may recover some of its charge e Dirt on the battery terminals can prevent the camera from functioning Should the battery terminals become dirty wipe them off with a clean dry cloth before use e If the battery will not be used for some time insert it in the camera and completely exhaust it before removing it for storage The battery should be stored in a cool location with an ambient temperature of 15 to 25 C 59 to 77 F Do not store the battery in hot or extremely cold locations e Always remove the battery from the camera or optional battery charger when it is not being used When inserted minute amounts of current flow even when unused and the battery may become excessively drained and no longer function
41. no operations are performed within a few seconds the camera automatically returns to shooting mode Option Description Enlarge the detected face that blinked Rotate the zoom control to T Q Switch to full frame playback Rotate the zoom control to W a f the camera detects that more than one human subject blinked press V lt d or P with display zoomed in to switch to another face Select the face to be displayed Delete the picture Press the T button Switch to shooting mode Press the X button or the shutter release button dnjas esawe gt dIseg 2 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 14 Reset All Setup Menu MENU button gt Setup menu M 126 gt TH Reset all When Reset is selected the camera s settings will be restored to their default values Basic Shooting Functions Option Flash mode LL 30 Self timer A 32 Macro mode A 33 Exposure compensation A 34 Shooting Menu Option Image mode LL 37 White balance A 39 Continuous QJ 41 ISO sensitivity A 42 Color options QA 43 AF area mode LL 44 Autofocus mode M 48 Scene Mode Option Scene mode setting in the shooting mode selection menu CL 50 Hue adjustment in Food mode A 57 Smart Portrait Menu Option Skin softening QA 64 Smile timer QA 64 Blink proof LL 64 Default value Default value 4000x3000 Auto Single Auto Standard color Face
42. of the following categories with shooting When fi auto sort mode is selected pictures and movies can be viewed by selecting the category to which they were sorted E Smile Portraits lial Landscape FA Dusk to dawn R Movie Zi Retouched copies In full frame playback mode just as with normal playback mode picture display can be enlarged and pictures can be displayed as thumbnails or in calendar mode e Still pictures can be edited and added to albums and movies can be played back e When the MENU button is pressed the auto sort menu CH 82 is displayed and all pictures sorted to the specified category can be selected for deletion viewing in a slide show or applying print order or protection setting Displaying Pictures in Auto Sort Mode y 1 Press the P button in playback mode to display the playback mode selection menu and press the multi selector A or W to choose M and then press the button A list of categories is displayed 2 Press the multi selector A V lt or P to select a desired category For details of categories see Categories and the Contents QA 81 Portraits Press the button to display a picture in the selected category in full frame playback mode The icon of the category currently played back will be displayed at the top right of the screen Select an image and press the button to sort the image to the album A 74 Downloaded from
43. of the frame e As pictures are easily affected by camera shake hold the camera steadily In dark surroundings the use of a tripod is recommended 4 Jo Jo of Je of a w Slow sync with red eye reduction flash mode may be used The default setting can be modified 2 Default setting can be modified 4 Beach snow Captures the brightness of such subjects as snowfields beaches or sunlit expanses of water e Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame Buljooyus uo aJOW Default setting can be modified Sunset Preserves the deep hues seen in sunsets and sunrises e Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame s Jo oF Je oF a om Default setting can be modified i Dusk dawn Preserves the colors seen in the weak natural light before sunrise or after sunset e Camera focuses at infinity The focus area or focus indicator CQ 6 always glows green when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Note however that objects in the foreground may not always be in focus e AF assist illuminator QA 136 does not light s Jo o Je oF a o Default setting can be modified Downloa ed from anualsCamera com Manuals 55 Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode Night landscape Slow shutter speeds are used to produce stunning night landscapes Camera focuses at infinity The focus area or focus indicator QQ 6 always glows green when t
44. priority Single AF Default value Scene auto selector Center Default value Normal Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals dnjas e we dseg 143 dnjas esawe gt dIseg 14 Setup Menu Subject Tracking Menu Option Autofocus mode LL 67 Movie Menu Option Movie options QJ 108 Autofocus mode MA 109 Electronic VR LL 109 Setup Menu Option Menus CQ 127 Welcome screen M 128 Photo info A 132 Image review A 132 Brightness LA 132 Date imprint LL 133 Electronic VR LL 134 Motion detection QA 135 AF assist LL 136 Digital zoom LX 136 Button sound M 137 Shutter sound A 137 Auto off LL 137 Charge by computer A 140 Blink warning CL 141 Default value Full time AF Default value Single AF Off Default value Text None Auto info On j Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Setup Menu Others Option Default value Paper size QA 121 122 Default Frame intvl for Slide show CQ 91 35 e Choosing Reset all also clears the current file number A 151 from memory Numbering will continue from the lowest number available To reset file numbering to 0001 delete all pictures A 92 before selecting Reset all e The following menu settings will remain unaffected when menus are reset with Reset all Shooting menu Preset manual data LL 40 acquired for White balance Setup menu Picture selected for Welcome screen A 128 Date
45. pue AydesGooyd dIseg 34 Exposure compensation is used to alter exposure from the value suggested by the camera to make pictures brighter or darker 1 Press the multi selector 4 exposure compensation The exposure compensation guide is displayed 2 Press the multi selector A or W to adjust exposure and press the button To make the picture brighter apply positive exposure compensation To make the picture darker apply negative exposure compensation Exposure compensation Exposure compensation can be set to values between 2 0 and 2 0 EV If a setting is not applied by pressing the button within a few seconds the selection will be canceled When an exposure compensation value other than 0 0 is applied the value is displayed with the Z indicator in the monitor 3 Press the shutter release button to take a picture e To exit without altering exposure return to step 1 change the value to 0 0 and press the button iil Exposure Compensation Value The exposure compensation value applied in auto mode is stored in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off and reapplied the next time auto mode is selected g Using Exposure Compensation e The camera tends to reduce exposure when the frame is dominated by brightly lit objects and to increase exposure when the frame is mostly dark Positive c
46. results AUTO Auto default setting White balance automatically adjusted to suit lighting conditions Best choice in most situations PRE Preset manual Neutral colored object used as reference to set white balance under unusual lighting conditions See Preset Manual for more information A 40 3 Daylight White balance adjusted for direct sunlight 4 Incandescent Use under incandescent lighting ims Fluorescent Use under fluorescent lighting Cloudy Use when taking pictures under overcast skies 3 Flash Use with the flash The effects of the selected option can be previewed in the monitor LL 6 At settings other than Auto the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor m Note on White Balance e There may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled See Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously QA 49 for more information ARASH RAS ute fag Hla Yha nase bt O CO 30 Burjooys uo aio 39 Bunooys uo a0W 40 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode Preset Manual Preset manual is effective with mixed lighting or to compensate for light sources with a strong color cast for example to make pictures taken under a lamp with a red shade look as though they had been taken under white light 1 2 Place a white or gray reference object under the lighting that will be used during shooting Display shooting menu
47. setup menu pictures are recorded with shooting date and time imprinted on the picture when they are taken Pictures with the date imprinted on them can be printed from printers that do not support printing of the date on pictures Only the date and time imprinted on pictures with the date imprint option will be printed even if the Print set date option is enabled o Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Playback Option Playback Menu Ci Slide Show gt button Playback mode gt MENU Playback menu gt Al Slide show Play back pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card one by one in an automated slide show 1 Use the multi selector to choose Start and Slide show press the button I x r Pause To change the interval between pictures choose Frame intvl select the desired interval time and press the z Frame intvl button before choosing Start To repeat the slide show automatically choose Loop and press the button before choosing Start The check mark will be added to the loop option when enabled 2 The slide show begins While the slide show is in progress the following operations are available ypeqhejg uo 210W Press the multi selector P to display the subsequent picture or to display the previous picture Hold down either button to fast forward or rewind Press the button to pause the slide show 3 gt End the slide show or re
48. the button to return to the print menu Print selection Print selection Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Start print Cancel S4 U 4d pue S1a NdWOD sUOISIAa a 0 HulyDaUUOD 123 Connecting to a Printer Print all images One copy each of all pictures stored in the internal memory or on the memory card is printed e When the menu shown at right is displayed choose Start print and press the button to start print Choose Cancel and press the prints button to return to the print menu Print all images Start print Cancel DPOF printing Print pictures for which a print order was an created using the Print set option QA 87 pina e When the menu shown at right is displayed fo OMENS choose Start print and press the button to start printing Choose Cancel and press Start print TENT the button to return to the print menu oo ae e To view the current print order choose View images and press the button To print pictures press the button again View images 49 ULd pue Sia NdWOD sUOISIAa a 0 Bunoauuoz 5 Printing begins Monitor display returns to the print menu step 2 when printing is complete ae To cancel printing before all copies have been printed press the button T Cancel Current print total number of prints Paper size The camera supports the following paper sizes Default the default paper size for the cur
49. the picture until only the portion you want to copy is visible in the monitor Press the MENU button 4 Use the multi selector to choose Yes and press the X button A cropped copy is created To exit without saving the copy choose No and press the button Image Size As the area to be saved is reduced the image size pixels of the cropped copy is also reduced When the size of the cropped copy is 320 x 240 or 160 x 120 a gray frame is displayed around the picture during playback and the small picture icon LA or full frame playback mode K More Information MENUKAS j gt E Save this image as displayed No Ed is displayed at the left of the monitor in Ko wLaAdech Hie malMiaa ps Ea ra cand mataltion sainqaig Bulipz 105 Movie Recording and Playback To shoot movies with sound recorded via the built in microphone enter shooting mode and follow the steps below 1 Press the button in shooting mode to display the shooting mode menu and press the multi selector P7 Bald A or V to select and then press the button The maximum movie length that can be recorded is displayed in the monitor A 108 The maximum recording time for a single movie is 29 minutes The maximum file size for a single movie is 2 GB even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for a larger movie file 2 Press the shutter releas
50. to step 2 COCE EH 68P AR 2 Be sure that the power on lamp and the monitor are off Be sure to insert the battery into the camera A 12 and turn off the camera M 17 3 Usethe supplied USB cable to connect the Charging AC Adapter to the camera USB cable __ m Connecting the Cable When connecting the cable be sure that the camera connector is properly oriented Do not use force when connecting the cable to the camera When Q fa A h gt 4 Plug the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical outlet The charge lamp slowly blinks green to indicate that the battery is charging About two hours and ten minutes are required to charge a fully exhausted battery The following chart explains charge lamp status when the camera is plugged into the electrical outlet Charge lamp Blinks slowly green Off Flickers green Charging the Battery sdais isJl4 Description Battery charging Battery not charging When charging is complete the charge lamp stops blinking green and turns off The ambient temperature is not suited to charging Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter is not properly connected or there is a problem with the battery Disconnect he USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter and correctly connect it again or change the battery 5 Disconnect the Chargin
51. with images containing no private information for example pictures of empty sky Be sure to also replace any pictures selected for the Select an image option in the Welcome screen setting QA 128 Care should be taken to avoid injury or damage to property when physically destroying data storage devices Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals uolpnpou uonnponu The Camera Body Lens cover closed a Shutter release DUTTON ees Zoom control W wide T tele fea thumbnail playback Q playback zoom help nnn Power switch power on lamp Built in fASH ssssscsssesssesseseresensrtsenensesenees Self timer lamp AF assist illuminato LENS icnssnciaascsis surance ilt in microphone S CON Cl iiinis Eyelet for camera strap westerns 11 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Parts of the Camera Opening the connector cover Charge lamp Flash lamp 2 shooting mode button 2 DP playback button su g Milt SOLS CEOF scsi sseazsetesnsncsnceuasccpoisas 9 5 apply selection DUTTON eee 9 PA Bi delete button 28 29 96 110 MENU bUttON coenoeennenen 10 36 86 126 8 IONE o elt ceceszetcoctiacecleclerteusss 6 23 11 12 13 14 15 16 110 Tripod socket 11 Se cl a ee ere 96 110 A Connector covet 111 113 120 151
52. 01 Quick retouch copies D Lighting copies and Skin softening copies voice memo attachment included FSCN Files are stored in folders named with a folder number followed by a five character identifier P_ plus a three digit sequential number for pictures taken in Panorama assist scene mode e g 101P_001 QA 60 and NIKON for all other pictures e g 1OONIKON When the number of files within a folder reaches 9999 a new folder will be created File numbers will be assigned automatically starting with 0001 Voice memo file names have the same identifier and file number as the picture to which the voice memo is attached Files copied using Copy gt Selected images are copied to the current folder where they are assigned new file numbers in ascending order starting from the largest file number in memory Copy gt All images copies all folders from the source medium file names do not change but new folder numbers are assigned in ascending order starting from the largest folder number on the destination medium CQ 97 A single folder can hold up to 200 pictures if the current folder already contains 200 pictures a new folder named by adding one to the current folder name will be created the next time a picture is taken If the current folder is numbered 999 and contains 200 pictures or a picture is numbered 9999 no further pictures can be taken until the internal memory or memory card is formatted QA
53. 0W 74 Pictures can be sorted to albums Once pictures have been added to albums favorite pictures mode can be used to play back only the pictures in a specific album Adding pictures to albums makes finding a particular picture faster and easier Pictures can be sorted to albums categorized by themes such as travel or weddings The same picture can be added to multiple albums Adding Pictures to Albums Pictures can be sorted by adding them to albums 1 Display pictures in playback mode QA 28 auto sort mode QA 80 or list by date mode MA 83 2 Select a favorite picture and press the 0 button Select full frame playback mode and press the button 15 05 2010 15 30 The albums selection screen is displayed 3 Use the multi selector to choose a desired ane album and press the button ay fez je After pictures have been added monitor display returns 04 05 Hos to full frame playback mode aa 07 08 09 a To add the same picture to multiple albums repeat the B procedure from step 1 or 2 v Notes on Adding Favorite Pictures e An album can contain up to 200 pictures e Movies cannot be added to albums e Ifthe selected picture has already been added to an album the checkbox for the folder to which it has been added will be checked e When pictures are added to albums they are not physically copied to albums or moved from
54. 138 or a new memory card is inserted Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Xapu pue sajON e21UY2 L 151 The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor as well as the solutions for dealing with them bins Prepare to charge or replace id Battery exhausted Battery exhausted Charge or replace battery Turn off camera and allow battery to cool down before resuming use After five seconds this message will disappear the monitor will Battery temperature is turn off and the power on high lamp and flash lamp will blink rapidly After the lamps blink for three minutes the camera will turn off automatically Pressing the power switch Battery temperature high also turns off the camera p e Refocus D i Camera cannot perform Wait until message clears 8 Please wait for the f j S other operations until from display automatically 3 camera to finish aati os ral recording is complete when recording is complete v recording T PRS Write protect switch is Slide write protect switch to a Memory card is write a pn Hea taleas v in lock position write position 3 protected 3 2 This card cannot be Use approved card d z Check that connectors are used Error accessing memory ard clean Confirm that memory card a cannot be is correctly inserted read i52 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Err
55. 1920 pixels When Black and white Sepia or Cyanotype is selected for Color options the White balance setting is fixed at Auto WB White balance Color options CQ 39 43 Oy Continuous 41 1S0 ISO sensitivity Continuous When taking a picture using the self timer the continuous setting is fixed to Single When Multi shot 16 is selected the ISO Self timer QA 32 sensitivity setting is automatically specified 42 41 according to the brightness EH AF area mode Digital zoom When using digital zoom the camera focuses on A 44 CO 136 the subject at the center of the frame ISO sensitivity When a setting other than Auto is selected for W Electronicvr 1142 ISO sensitivity Electronic VR is disabled LO 134 Continuous When shooting with Continuous BSS or Multi 4 shot 16 enabled electronic VR is disabled 5 R Continuous When Multi shot 16 is selected Motion Motion 4 detection is not enabled detection ea i 135 ISO sensitivity When the option other than Auto is selected for 42 ISO sensitivity Motion detection is disabled J Blink warning Continuous When taking a picture using Continuous BSS A 141 4 or Multi shot 16 Blink warning is disabled Digital zoom Continuous When Multi shot 16 is selected digital zoom is Q25 136 4 not available Q More Information RewaloadsshdironnManaalsCamera com Manuals Bunooys uo aio 49 Bunooys uo aIo 50 Camera setting
56. 6 ulti selector 5 9 ulti shot 16 41 useum Mi 57 N Night landscape EM 56 s Buimeoaaee 8m ManualsCamera cwightMeman Bl 54 Nikon Transfer 112 Number of exposures remaining 22 38 10 Optional accessories 149 P Panorama assist Fl 59 60 Panorama Maker 112 116 Paper size 121 122 Party indoor X 55 Photo info 132 PictBridge 119 166 Playback 28 29 69 72 Playback menu 86 Playback zoom 72 Portrait amp 53 Power 18 22 Power switch 4 22 Power on lamp 4 22 Preset manual 40 Print 87 121 122 Print set 87 Print Set Date 88 Printer 119 Protect 94 Q Quick retouch 100 R Rechargeable battery 149 Rechargeable Li ion battery 12 Recording movies 106 Red eye reduction 30 31 Reset all 143 Rotate image 94 RSCN 151 S Scene auto selector 4 51 Scene mode 50 53 Self timer 32 Self timer lamp 4 32 Index Setup menu 125 Shooting 22 24 26 Shooting menu 36 Shutter sound 137 Shutter speed 26 Shutter release button 4 26 Single 41 Single AF 48 109 Skin softening 64 102 Slide show 91 Slow sync 30 Small picture 104 Smart portrait menu 64 Smile timer 64 Software Suite 112 Sound settings 137 Speaker 5 Sports amp 54 SSCN 151 Standard color 43 Strap 11 Subject tracking menu 67 Subject tracking mode 65 Sunset 55 I Thumbnail playback 69 Time zone 129 131 Tripod socket 5 V111 TV movie 108 U USB cable 112 113 120 V Video mode 139 ViewNX 112 115 Vivid c
57. Casablanca 4 London Casablanca 4 Setting Display Language Date and Time 5 Edit the date and time Press A or W to edit the highlighted item Press to move the highlight in the following order D day gt M month Y year gt hour gt minute DMY the order in which the day month and year are displayed Press to return to the previous item sdais 45414 6 Choose the order in which the day month and year are displayed and press the button or press P The settings are applied and monitor display exits to shooting mode g Changing and Imprinting the Date and Time Select Date from the Date item QA 129 in the setup menu QA 125 to change the current date and time and follow the procedure described from step 5 e Select Time zone from the Date item in the setup menu to change the time zone and daylight saving time settings QA 129 e To imprint the date on pictures enable date imprint from the Date imprint option QA 133 in Deeweigaded dronclbenuaa tikeaave bag gen Manuals i sdays 45114 20 Image sound and movie files are stored in the camera s internal memory approximately 47 MB or on removable Secure Digital SD memory cards available separately QA 150 Ifa memory card is inserted in the camera data are automatically stored on the memory card and data recorded to the memory card can be played back deleted or transferred Remove the memory card to store data in the internal m
58. I auto when Off is selected for Blink proof off when On is selected for Blink proof 1 64 e subject tracking AUN0 auto There may be functions with which the flash cannot be enabled See Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously QA 49 for more information The flash mode setting applied in auto mode is stored in the camera s memory even after the camera is turned off and reapplied the next time auto mode is selected Red eye Reduction This camera uses advanced red eye reduction In Camera Red Eye Fix If the camera detects red eye while a picture is being recorded the affected area will be processed to reduce red eye before the picture is saved Note the followings when shooting e More time than usual is required to record pictures e Red eye reduction may not produce the desired results in all situations e In extremely rare instances areas not subject to red eye may be affected by red eye reduction processing in these cases choose another flash mode and try again Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals pow ny K y2eqAe q pue AydesBojoyd r1seg 31 apow Ny KA y2eqAejq pue AydesGooyd dIseg The camera is equipped with a ten second and two second timer for self portraits This feature is useful for reducing the effects of camera shake that occurs when pressing the shutter release button When using the self timer use of a tripod is recommen
59. LL 129 Language A 139 and Video mode 139 Vet Firmware Version MENU button gt Setup menu QA 126 gt Vet Firmware version View the current camera firmware version COOLPIX 3000 Ver x x Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals dnjas exawes rIseg 145 Caring for the Camera To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product observe the following precautions when using or storing the device vV Keep dry The device will be damaged if immersed in water or subjected to high humidity mM Do not drop The product may malfunction if subjected to strong shock or vibration v Handle the lens and all moving parts with care Do not apply force to the lens lens cover monitor memory card slot or battery chamber These parts are easily damaged Applying force to the lens cover could result in camera malfunction or damage to the lens Should the monitor break care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to prevent the liquid crystal from the display touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth v Do not point the lens at strong light sources for extended periods Avoid pointing the lens at the sun or other strong light sources for extended periods when using or storing the camera Intense light may cause deterioration of the CCD image sensor producing a white blur effect in photographs v Keep away from strong magnetic fields Do not use or store this device in the vi
60. ManualsCamera com Manuals Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Categories and the Contents Folder name Description Pictures taken in smart portrait mode A 62 with the smile E smile imer setting set to On are displayed Pictures taken in auto mode CQ 22 with the face priority and those taken in Portrait Night portrait Party indoor 4 Portraits and Backlight scene mode 50 are displayed Pictures taken in smart portrait mode CL 62 with the smile imer setting set to Off are displayed TI Food Pictures taken in Food scene mode MA 50 are displayed Pictures taken in Landscape scene mode QA 50 are iis Landscape displayed Pictures taken in Night landscape Sunset Dusk dawn and FA Dusk to dawn Fireworks show scene mode MA 50 are displayed Pictures taken in Close up scene mode QJ 50 and those Close ups aken in auto mode with macro mode QA 33 are displayed WR Movie Movies A 106 are displayed Ki Retouched copies Copies created using editing function QA 98 are displayed All other pictures that cannot be defined by the categories g Oner sesnes described above are displayed Pictures taken in scene auto selector scene mode QA 51 are also sorted to the appropriate categories m Notes on Auto Sort Mode Up to 999 pictures and movie files can be sorted to each category in auto sort mode If 999 pictures or movies have already been sorted to a specific category
61. Nikon DIGITAL CAMERA COOLPIX S3000 User s Manual Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals E3 Trademark Information Microsoft Windows and Windows Vista are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Macintosh Mac OS and QuickTime are trademarks of Apple Inc Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc SD and SDHC Logos are trademarks of SD 3C LLC PictBridge is a trademark All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their Dowgpdeadadifiem ManualsCamera com Manuals Introduction First Steps Basic Photography and Playback Auto Mode More on Shooting More on Playback Editing Pictures Movie Recording and Playback Connecting to Televisions Computers and Printers Basic Camera Setup Caring for the Camera Technical Notes and Index Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others read the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them This icon marks warnings information that should be read before using this Nikon product to prevent possible injury WARNINGS A Turn off in the event of malfunctio
62. Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode 150 ISO Sensitivity auto gt MENU Shooting menu gt IS0 ISO sensitivity Sensitivity is a measure of the camera s response to light The higher the sensitivity the less light is needed to expose an image Although high ISO sensitivity settings are suited to pictures of moving subjects or those taken under dim lighting high sensitivity settings are often associated with noise randomly spaced brightly colored pixels concentrated in dark portions of the image Auto default setting Sensitivity is ISO 80 when there is sufficient lighting the camera compensates by raising sensitivity to a maximum of ISO 1600 when lighting is dim Fixed range auto Choose the range in which the camera automatically adjusts ISO sensitivity from ISO 80 400 default setting or ISO 80 800 The camera will not increase sensitivity beyond the maximum value in the selected range Specify the maximum ISO sensitivity for effective control over the amount of grain that appears in images 80 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Sensitivity is locked at the specified value At the settings other than Auto the current setting is displayed in the monitor CQ 6 If Auto is selected and the sensitivity is raised above ISO 80 the icon will be displayed LA 31 When Fixed range auto is selected i and the maximum value of ISO sensitivity is displayed m Note on ISO sensitivity e The
63. Symbols Auto mode 22 imi Scene mode 50 E Smart portrait mode 62 Subject tracking mode 65 WR Movie mode 106 Setup menu 125 Favorite pictures mode 74 Auto sort mode 80 5 List by date mode 83 T Tele 4 25 W Wide 4 25 Q Playback zoom 4 72 E Thumbnail playback 4 69 Help 4 11 Apply selection button 5 9 TD Delete button 5 28 29 96 110 gt Playback mode 5 8 28 X Self timer 32 4 Flash mode 30 Macro mode 33 MENU Menu button 5 Shooting mode button 5 8 Exposure compensation 34 AEANPL 61 A A V cable 111 AC adapter 149 AF area 26 AF area mode 44 AF assist 136 Aperture 26 Audio in Video in jack 111 Auto flash 30 Auto mode 22 Auto off 137 Auto sort menu 82 Auto sort mode 80 Autofocus 33 AVI 151 B Backlight 4 58 Battery 12 14 130 Battery chamber 5 Battery charger 149 Battery latch 5 Battery level 22 Battery chamber memory card slot cover 5 12 20 Beach snow 4 55 Best Shot Selector 41 Black and white 43 Blink proof 64 Blink warning 141 Brightness 132 BSS 41 Built in flash 4 30 Built in microphone 4 95 Button sound 137 C Calendar display 71 Charge by computer 140 Charging AC adapter 14 149 Close up B 56 Cloudy 39 Color options 43 Compression ratio 37 Computer 112 112 115 copying pictures to 112 115 Connector cover 5 Continuous 41 Copy G58 Copying pictures 97 Crop 105 Cyanotype 43 D Date 18 129
64. Turning the camera on or off while the battery is exhausted can result in reduced battery life e Recharge the battery at least once every six months and completely exhaust it before returning it to storage e After removing the battery from the camera or optional battery charger return the battery to the battery case and store in a cool place A marked drop in the time a fully charged battery retains its charge when used at room temperature indicates that the battery needs to be replaced Purchase a new EN EL10 battery e Replace the battery when it no longer holds a charge Used batteries are a valuable resource Please recycle used batteries in accordance with local regulations Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals esawe y 104 Buez 147 es we ay 404 Bue Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Cleaning Avoid touching glass parts with your fingers Remove dust or lint with a blower typically a small device with a rubber bulb attached to one end that is pumped to produce a stream of air out the other end To remove fingerprints or other stains that cannot be removed with a blower wipe the lens with a soft cloth using a spiral motion that starts at the center of them and working toward the edges If this fails clean the lens using a cloth lightly dampened with commercial lens cleaner Lens Remove dust or lint with a blower To remove fingerprints and other stains Montor clean the monitor with a soft dry
65. ance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio television technician for help Nikon COOLPIX S3000 CAUTIONS Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user s authority to operate the equipment Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for your equipment Using other interface cables may exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules Notice for customers in the State of California WARNING Handling the cord on this product will expose you to lead a chemical known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm Wash hands after handling Nikon Inc 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville New Y
66. and pictures taken are displayed CO 28 To View thumbnails enable calendar display Select a different shooting date list by date mode yoeqhe g uo 210W Playback zoom Add to remove from album Play back movies Delete picture Display menus Switch to playback mode Switch to shooting mode w W TA Ea oO 4 Viewing Pictures When pictures in which a face was recognized during shooting QA 46 are displayed in full frame 15 05 2010 15 30 0004 JPG Press A V lt or P to display previous or subsequent pictures Press and hold A VW lt or P to scroll quickly hrough pictures Display 4 9 or 16 picture thumbnails Rotate the zoom control to W E in the 16 picture humbnail display to apply the calendar display Return to the list by date screen Enlarge the view of the picture currently displayed in the monitor up to about 10x Press the button to return to full frame playback mode Press the X button to add current picture to an album in playback mode auto sort mode or list by date mode Press the button in favorite pictures mode to remove the current picture from an album Play back the movie currently displayed Delete the picture currently displayed to albums Display the menu for the selected mode Press the P button to display the playback mode selection menu and switch to favorite pictures mode auto sort mode or list by date mod
67. ated To exit without saving the copy choose Cancel and press the button D Lighting copies can be recognized by the 4g icon displayed during playback TOK Edt 4 4 Q More Information Re wiakezsdach Fio mdFbwersdabs aae ra pormdhd mitarAation sainqaig Buijipz 101 Picture Editing fi Skin Softening Softening Skin Tones The camera detects faces in pictures and creates a copy with softer facial skin tones Copies created with the skin softening function are stored as separate files 1 Select the desired picture in full frame LA 28 or thumbnail A 69 playback mode and press the MENU button The playback menu is displayed 2 Use the multi selector to choose i Skin E softening and press the button E E Quick retouch Eh D Lighting The screen for selecting the degree of softening is i Skin softening i amp Print set displayed Gi Slide show If no faces are recognized in the picture an alert is Delete displayed and the camera returns to the playback menu 3 Press the multi selector A or W to choose the ser degree of enhancement performed and press IF the button The confirmation screen is displayed with the face to which skin softening was applied enlarged at the center of the monitor saunqoid Bunipy To exit without saving the copy press the MENU button 4 Check the enhancement performance Skin tones in up to 12 faces in the order of that closest to he center of the fram
68. ave in direct sunlight closed vehicles or areas exposed to high temperatures e Do not expose to humidity dust or corrosive gases Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 21 Basic Photography and Playback Auto Mode This section describes taking pictures in auto mode an automatic point and shoot mode recommended for first time users of digital cameras 1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera The power on lamp green will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on The lens will also extend Proceed to step 4 when Mell is displayed 2 Press the f button to display the shooting menu 3 Press the multi selector A or W to choose amp and press the button The camera enters auto mode apow Ny KA y2eqAejg pue AydesGooud dIseg 4 Check the battery level and the number of exposures remaining Battery Level Monitor Description NO INDICATOR Battery fully charged Battery low Prepare to charge or replace the battery Number of exposures i Cannot take pictures Recharge or remaining Battery replace with a fully charged exhausted battery Number of Exposures Remaining The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the capacity of the internal memory or memory card and image mode setting QA 38 22 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in Aut
69. ay be visible when bright subjects are framed in the monitor This phenomenon known as smear occurs when extremely bright light strikes the image sensor it is characteristic of image sensors and does not indicate a malfunction Smear may also take the form of partial discoloration in the monitor during shooting It does not appear in images recorded with the camera except in the cases of movies and of images recorded with Multi shot 16 selected for Continuous When shooting in these modes we recommend that you avoid bright subjects such as the sun reflected sunlight and electric lights e Images in the monitor may be difficult to see under bright lighting an LED backlight Should the monito pegin tjom or flicker contact your MeMaLuAsCeamera com Manuals Technical Notes and Index Rechargeable battery Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL10 Charging AC Adapter Charging AC Adapter EH 68P EH 68P AR Battery charger Battery Charger MH 63 AC Adapter EH 62D lt Connecting the EH 62D gt AC adapter Check that the AC adapter cord has been inserted correctly into the battery chamber before closing the battery chamber memory card slot cover If part of the cord has not been inserted into the chamber the cover may be damaged during closure USB cable USB Cable UC E6 Audio Video cable Audio Video Cable EG CP14 To use the charging AC adapter abroad be sure to use a power adapter available commercially where necessary
70. cable is not properly connected Camera is not recognized by the computer Nikon Transfer does not start Computer is not set to start Nikon Transfer when camera is connected automatically For more information on Nikon Transfer refer to help information contained in Nikon Transfer Be sure that the computer meets Nikon Transfer system requirements 4 aa 5 2 With some PictBridge compatible printers the 3 6 ds _ PictBridge startup screen may not be displayed 2 The PictBridge startup screen is nae Pa yee pay 9 and it may be impossible to print pictures when z not displayed when the z Auto is selected for the Charge by computer Q camera is connected to a paar T option in the setup menu Set the Charge by Q printer 2 computer option to Off and reconnect the a camera to the printer ef 2 e Memory card contains no pictures Replace Pictures to be printed are not the memory card displayed e Remove the memory card to print pictures from the internal memory Paper size cannot be selected from the camera if the printer does not support the paper sizes used by the camera or the printer automatically selects the paper size Use the printer to select paper size Cannot select paper size with camera 162 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Nikon COOLPIX S3000 Digital Camera TEENY Compact cial camer Image sensor 1 23 in CCD total pixels approx 12 39 million 4x opt
71. cene auto selector mode the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode for simpler shooting 3 Smart Portrait 62 The camera uses face priority to recognize human faces and then automatically releases the shutter when a smile is detected The skin softening option can be used to make skin tones of human faces displayed smoothly Buljooyus uo aJOW 4 Subject Tracking C65 Suited to focus and take pictures of moving subjects 5 BR Movie MA 106 Movie with sound can be taken Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 35 Bunooys uo aso 36 The following options can be set when shooting in auto mode QA 22 ria H D gt Image mode m37 Choose the image mode combination of image size and compression rate at which pictures are recorded The image mode setting can also be modified from o shooting modes except the movie mode White balance Match white balance to the light source Continuous Enable continuous shooting or BSS best shot selector ISO sensitivity Control the camera s sensitivity to light Color options Apply color effects to pictures as they are recorded AF area mode Choose how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus Autofocus mode Choose how the camera focuses Displaying the Shooting Menu Enter auto mode CQ 22 Press the MENU button to display the shooting menu Shooting menu Continuous 150 sensitivity Color op
72. cinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Strong static charge or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor damage data stored on the memory card or affect the product s internal circuitry m Avoid sudden changes in temperature elated ay 104 uez Sudden changes in temperature such as when entering or leaving a heated building on a cold day can cause condensation to form inside the device To prevent condensation place the device in a carrying case or a plastic bag before exposing it to sudden changes in temperature m Turn the product off before removing or disconnecting the power source Do not remove the battery while the product is on or while images are being recorded or deleted Forcibly cutting power in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in damage to product memory or internal circuitry 146 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Maximizing Camera Life and Performance The Battery e Check the battery level before using the camera and replace or charge the battery if necessary Do not continue charging once the battery is fully charged as this will result in reduced battery performance Whenever possible carry a fully charged spare battery when taking pictures on important occasions e Do not use the battery at ambient temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 40 C 104 F e Charge the battery
73. cloth being careful not to apply pressure Use a blower to remove dust dirt or sand then wipe gently with a soft dry cloth After using the camera at the beach or other sandy or dusty environment wipe off any sand dust or salt with a dry cloth lightly dampened with fresh water and dry thoroughly Note that foreign matter inside the camera could cause damage not covered by the warranty Body Do not use alcohol thinner or other volatile chemicals Storage Turn the camera off when not in use Be sure that the power on lamp is off before putting the camera away Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period Do not store the camera with naphtha or camphor moth balls or in any of the following locations e Next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields such as televisions or radios e Exposed to temperatures below 10 C 14 F or above 50 C 122 F e Places that are poorly ventilated or subject to humidity of over 60 To prevent mold or mildew take the camera out of storage at least once a month Turn the camera on and release the shutter a few times before putting the camera away again Notes on the Monitor e The monitor may contain a few pixels that are always lit or that do not light This is a characteristic common to all TFT LCD displays and does not indicate a malfunction Images recorded using the product will not be affected White or colored streaks m
74. copies in which contrast and saturation Quick retouch M 100 have been enhanced Create a copy of the current picture with enhanced brightness D Lighting CL 101 and contrast brightening dark portions of the picture The camera detects faces and creates a copy of the picture with Skin softening AA 102 softer skin tones in the faces of portrait subjects Create a small copy of pictures suitable for use as e mail Small picture QA 104 attachments Enlarge the image or refine the composition and create a copy Crop M 105 containing only the portion visible in the monitor v Notes on Picture Editing e Pictures taken at an Image mode setting of J 3968x2232 A 37 cannot be edited e The COOLPIX S3000 editing functions are not available for pictures taken with another model of digital cameras e If no face is recognized in a picture a copy cannot be created using the skin softening option A 102 e Edited copies created with this camera may not be displayed properly on a different model of digital camera It may also be impossible to transfer them to a computer using a different model of digital camera e Editing functions are not available when there is not enough free space in the internal memory or on the memory card to store the edited copies Restrictions on Picture Editing When an edited copy is further modified with another editing function check the following restrictions Editing function used Editing function
75. d from ManualsCamera com Manuals 111 48 ULd pue Sia NdWOD suOIsIAa a 0 Bunpauuoy 11 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer and copy transfer pictures to a computer with the supplied Nikon Transfer software Before Connecting the Camera Install the Software Before connecting the camera to a computer software including Nikon Transfer ViewNxX for displaying transferred pictures and Panorama Maker for creating panorama photos must be installed using the supplied Software Suite CD For more information on installing the software refer to the Quick Start Guide Compatible Operating Systems Windows e Windows 7 Home Basic Home Premium Professional Enterprise Ultimate editions e Windows Vista Service Pack 2 Home Basic Home Premium Business Enterprise Ultimate editions e 32 bit versions of Windows XP Service Pack 3 Home Edition Professional Macintosh Mac OS X version 10 4 11 10 5 8 10 6 Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system compatibility mM Note on Computer Connection Disconnect other USB devices such as commercial USB chargers from the computer Simultaneous connection of the camera and other USB devices to the computer could result in operation malfunction or excessive supply of power to the camera causing damage to the camera or memory card Refer to the documentation supplied with other USB devices for more information vV Notes o
76. ded 1 Press the multi selector X self timer The self timer menu is displayed 2 Press the multi selector A or W to choose 10 s or 2s and press the button Ours 2s 10 s ten seconds Use on important occasions such as LFF weddings 2 s two seconds Use to prevent camera shake The mode selected for self timer is displayed If a setting is not applied by pressing the button within a few seconds the selection will be canceled 3 Frame the picture and press the shutter release button halfway Ow G Focus and exposure will be set o lt 4 1 250 F32 4 Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down e The self timer starts and the number of Ee seconds remaining before the shutter is released is displayed in the monitor The self timer lamp blinks while the timer is counting 1 280 F32 down About one second before the shutter is released the lamp stops blinking and glows steadily When the shutter is released the self timer will be set to OFF To stop the timer before a picture is taken press the shutter release button again N 2 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Macro mode is used for taking pictures of objects as close as 8 cm 3 2 in Note that the flash may be unable to light the entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm 1 ft 8 in 1 Press the multi selector amp macro mode The macro menu is
77. displayed 2 Press the multi selector A or W to choose ON and press the button ON The macro mode icon is displayed If a setting is not applied by pressing the button within a few seconds the selection will be canceled 3 Rotate the zoom control to frame the picture The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position The camera can focus at the shortest distances when and the zoom indicator glow green with the zoom indicator positioned to the left wider angle of A At the zoom position one step to the right telephoto of the maximum wide angle zoom position the camera can focus on subjects as close as 8 cm 3 2 in to the lens At the maximum wide angle zoom position and amp zoom position the camera can focus at a distance of 20 cm 8 in Autofocus When using auto mode if Autofocus mode Q1 48 is set to Full time AF the camera focuses continuously until focus is locked when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Therefore the sound of lens drive movement can be heard When using other shooting modes Full time AF is turned on automatically when macro mode is turned on The Macro Mode Setting The macro mode setting applied in auto mode is stored in the camera s memory even after the Roeraiboudextbffrandrebpplied ate kamne auto Modainssected apow ony KA 2eqAejq pue AydesBooyd JIseg 33 apow Ny KA y2eqAejqg
78. e Press button or shutter release button may be automatically rotated for playback display according to the face Pict s s taken at a Continuous Te A 41 of Continuous agSCamera com anuals Rotate the zoom control to W E in full frame playback mode QA 28 to display pictures in contact sheets of thumbnail images except in list by date mode To Choose pictures Press the multi selector A V lt or P Rotate the zoom control to W Ef to increase Increase the the number of picture thumbnails displayed 4 number of 9 16 Rotate the zoom control to W Ha pictures in the 16 picture thumbnail display to apply the displayed apply calendar display QA 71 and pictures can be the calendar found by the date on which they were taken display Rotate the zoom control to T Q to return to thumbnail display Decrease the Rotate the zoom control to T Q to decrease numberof the number of picture thumbnails displayed 16 igen 9 gt 4 Rotate the zoom control to T Q in Le i 4 picture thumbnail display to return to full EEE frame playback mode Cancel thumbnail playback Switchite Press the button or the shutter release shooting mode button to return to the last shooting mode selected Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals ypeqhe g uo 210W 69 Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Thumbnail Playback Mode Display When pictures marked using Print set A 87 or Protec
79. e are softened f more than one face was softened press the multi selector lt or to display a different face To change the degree of effect press the MENU to return o step 3 Press the button to display a new created copy Copies created with the skin softening function can be recognized by the indicator displayed during playback 102 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Picture Editing m Note on Skin Softening Depending upon the direction in which faces are looking or the brightness of faces the camera may be unable to accurately recognize faces or the skin softening function may not perform as expected More Information See Image Sound File and Folder Names A 151 for more information sainqaig Buipz Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals i03 saunqoid Bunipy 104 Picture Editing Fa Small Picture Resizing Pictures Create a small copy of the current picture This feature is useful for displaying on Web pages and using as e mail attachments Small copies are stored as JPEG files with a compression ratio of 1 16 The Cm 640x480 C 320x240 and Cl 160x120 sizes are available 1 Select the desired picture from full frame CQ 28 or thumbnail CL 69 playback mode and press the MENU button The playback menu is displayed Use the multi selector to choose Bg Small picture and press the button Choose the desired copy size and press the 6 button Choose Yes a
80. e list by date menu QA 85 the auto sort menu QA 82 or the favorite pictures menu A 77 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals pow ny K y2eqAejg pue AydesBojoyd r1seg 29 apow Ny KA y2eqAejqg pue AydesGooyd dIseg When ISO sensitivity is set to Auto the flash has a range of 0 5 4 5 m 1 ft 8 in 14 ft at the maximum wide angle zoom position and a range of 0 5 2 4 m 1 ft 8 in 7 ft 10 in at the maximum telephoto zoom position SWT Auto Flash fires automatically when lighting is dim Auto with red eye reduction Reduce red eye in portraits 31 off Flash will not fire even when lighting is dim Fill flash Flash fires whenever a picture is taken Use to fill in illuminate shadows and backlit subjects s Slow sync AJTO auto is combined with slow shutter speed Suited to evening and night portraits that include background scenery Flash illuminates main subject slow shutter speeds are used to capture background at night or under dim lighting Setting the Flash Mode 1 Press the multi selector flash mode The flash menu is displayed 2 Press the multi selector A or W to choose the wwo desired flash mode and press the button m The icon for the selected flash mode is displayed at the top of the monitor Es When AUT0 auto is applied GAUIO is only displayed for a few seconds regardless of Photo info settings A 132 lashim
81. e Fix may be applied to Pictures are too dark underexposed x pu pue sa ON Je21Uy2 L Unexpected results when flash set to auto with red eye reduction 30 54 areas not affected by red eye Use any scene mode other than Night portrait and change the flash to any setting other than auto with red eye reduction and try shooting again 160 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution m It may take more time to save images in the following situations e When the noise reduction function is in 3 operation e When the flash mode is set to auto with 3 red eye reduction e When the skin softening function is applied 53 54 while shooting 64 Saving images takes time Playback Problem Cause Solution e File or folder was overwritten or renamed by computer or other make of camera e Movies recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX 53000 cannot be played back Playback zoom cannot be used with movies Cannot zoom in on picture small pictures or pictures that have been cropped to a size of 320 x 240 or smaller File cannot be played back e Voice memos cannot be attached to movies e Voice memos cannot be attached to images 96 taken with other cameras Voice memos attached to images using another camera cannot be played back on this camera Cannot record or play back voice memos These options cannot b
82. e and time in the date screen e Highlight a different item day month year hour minute and the order in which day month and year are displayed press dor e Edit the highlighted item press A or V Apply the setting select the order in which day month and year are displayed and press the button QA 19 Time zone ft Home time zone can be specified and daylight saving enabled or disabled from Time zone options When the destination time zone is selected local time CO 131 is automatically calculated and date and time in the selected region are recorded with pictures Useful when traveling Selecting Travel Destination Time Zone 1 Use the multi selector to choose Time zone and press the button The Time zone menu is displayed 15 05 2010 15 30 Date 2 Choose Travel destination and press the ee button 15 05 2010 15 30 The date and time displayed in the monitor changes endony Casableonca according to the region currently selected O f Home time zone fe Travel destination Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals dnjas e we dseg 129 dnjas esawe gt dIseg 130 Setup Menu 3 Press The time zone selection screen is displayed Press lt or P to choose the travel destination time zone Press in a time zone where daylight saving is in effect to enable the daylight saving time function and automatically advance the time by one hour The icon will be
83. e button all the way down to start recording The camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame A progress bar at the bottom of the monitor shows the amount of recording time remaining To end recording press the shutter release button all the way down a second time Recording stops automatically when the maximum movie length has been recorded yoegheg pue Bulpsoday IAOW Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 106 Recording Movies m Recording Movies e Optical zoom cannot be adjusted once movie recording begins Digital zoom cannot be applied before movie recording begins However digital zoom can be applied up to 2x while movies are being recorded e There may be some degradation in image quality when digital zoom is used e The angle of view recordable area with movie recording is narrower than with shooting of still pictures e Smear QA 148 visible in the monitor with movie recording will be recorded with movies Avoiding bright objects such as the sun reflections of the sun and electric lights when recording movies is recommended m Note on Saving Movies After a movie has been recorded it is not fully saved to the internal memory or memory card until monitor display returns to the shooting display Do not open the battery chamber memory card slot cover before movies have been fully saved Removing the memory card while movies are being saved could result in loss of data or in damage to th
84. e camera or card m Note on Autofocus When Single AF default setting is selected for Autofocus mode in movie menu focus locks when the shutter release button is pressed QA 109 Functions Available with Movie Recording e Macro mode QA 33 is available Confirm settings before starting movie recording The flash CQ 30 self timer QA 32 and exposure compensation QA 34 cannot be used e Press the MENU button to display the movie menu QA 108 and adjust Movie options Autofocus mode and Electronic VR Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals ypegheg pue Bulpsoday AOW 107 y2eq ejd pue bulpsorday MOW 108 Recording Movies The Movie Menu The movie menu can be used to adjust Movie options L 108 Autofocus mode L 109 and Electronic VR A 109 settings Select amp Movie from the movie mode then press the MENU button A 10 to display the movie menu and use the multi selector LA 9 to modify and apply settings 4B Movie Options R Movie gt MENU Movie menu gt Movie options The movie menu offers the options shown below Option Image size and frame rate Image size 640 x 480 pixels default setting Frame rate 30 frames per second Image size 320 x 240 pixels E Small size 320 Frame rate 30 frames per second Movie Options and Maximum Movie Length Ontion Internal memory Memory card P approx 47 MB 4 GB TV movie 640 46 min default setti
85. e face priority function is activated in the following situations AF area mode Q 44 is set to Face priority In Scene auto selector Q 51 Portrait CL 53 and Night portrait QA 54 scene modes e In smart portrait mode A 62 1 Framea picture When the camera recognizes a face that face is framed by a yellow double border 2 cy Bunooys uo aow When the camera recognizes more than one face operation varies as follows depending upon the shooting mode Number of faces that Shooting mode Faces framed by double border can be recognized Gi auto mode face priority The face closest to the camera Scene auto selector e Other faces framed by single Up to 12 Portrait Night portrait border scene mode The face closest to the center of the frame e Other faces framed by single border Smart portrait mode Up to 3 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 46 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode 2 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera focuses on the face framed border The double border turns green and focus is locked When the camera is unable to focus the double border will blink Press the shutter release button halfway again and focus Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take a picture by the double If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border i
86. e to display the shooting mode menu press the multi E E selector A or to select amp and press the button The display switches to that for subject tracking mode and a white border is displayed at the center of the frame Subject tracking Select a subject Align the subject with the border at the center of the frame and press the button The subject is selected O When the camera is unable to focus on the subject the EA border will glow red Change the composition and try again When the subject is selected a yellow border focus area is displayed around that subject and the camera begins tracking that subject the current subject To change the subject press the button to deselect If the selected subject is not visible in the monitor the focus area indicator will disappear and the selection will be canceled Select the subject again Press the shutter release button to take a picture The camera focuses on the focus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway The focus area indicator will glow green and focus will be locked When the camera is unable to focus the focus area Waso 9 indicator will blink Press the shutter release button halfway again to focus If the shutter release button is pressed halfway while the focus area indicator is not displayed the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame Press
87. e used with movies These options cannot be used with pictures taken at an Image mode setting of J 3968 Cannot use quick retouch x 2232 D Lighting skin softening Select pictures that support quick retouch small picture or crop D Lighting skin softening small picture or crop Camera is unable to edit pictures taken with other cameras Xapu pue sajoN e21UY2 L Select correct Video mode Memory card contains no pictures Replace 20 the memory card Remove the memory card to play back pictures from the internal Pictures not displayed on television Album icon restored to default settings or pictures added to album not displayed in favorite pictures playba Data in the memory card may not be played back correctly if overwritten by a computer 161 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution e The desired picture was sorted to a category other than the category currently displayed Pictures recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX S3000 and pictures copied using the copy option cannot be displayed in auto sort mode Pictures recorded in internal memory or on the memory card may not be played back correctly if overwritten by a computer Up to 999 pictures and movie files can be added to each category If the desired category already contains 999 pictures new pictures or movies cannot be added The recorded pictures are not displayed in auto sort mode Camera is off Battery is exhausted USB
88. ean Polish Portuguese Norwegian Russian Spanish Swedish Thai Turkish One EN EL10 Rechargeable Li ion Battery supplied AC Adapter EH 62D available separately Approx 2 hours and 10 minutes when using Charging AC Adapter EH 68P EH 68P AR and when no charge remains Approx 220 shots EN EL10 Approx 94 3 x 55 9 x 19 0 mm 3 8 x 2 2 x 0 8 in excluding projections Approx 116 g 4 1 oz with battery and SD memory card 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F j Dounhidityed from Mahesath n85 ro comdeNdationals Specifications e Unless otherwise stated all figures are for a camera with a fully charged Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL10 operated at an ambient temperature of 25 C 77 F Based on Camera and Imaging Products Association CIPA standards for measuring the life of camera batteries Measured at 23 C 73 F zoom adjusted with each shot flash fired with every other shot image mode set to M 4000x3000 Battery life may vary depending on shooting interval and length of time menus and images are displayed Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL10 Type Rated capacity Operating temperature Dimensions WxHxD Weight Rechargeable lithium ion battery DC 3 7 V 740 mAh 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Approx 31 5 x 39 5 x 6 mm 1 2 x 1 6 x 0 2 in excluding projections Approx 15 g 0 5 oz excluding battery case Charging AC Adapter EH 68P EH 68P AR Rated input Rated capacit
89. ecommended when shooting with the flash off or the camera zoomed in or in other situations in which inadvertent motion can result in blurred pictures When BSS is on the camera takes up to ten pictures while the shutter release button is held down The sharpest picture in the series is automatically selected and saved Multi shot 16 Each time the shutter release button is pressed camera takes 16 shots at a rate of about 30 fps and arranges them in a single image shots Image mode is fixed at EM 2560 x 1920 e Digital zoom is not available E At settings other than Single the indicator for the current setting is displayed in the monitor Q 6 m Notes on Continuous Shooting e The frame rate with continuous shooting may vary depending upon the current image mode setting the memory card used or shooting condition e There may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled See Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously QA 49 for more information m Note on BSS BSS may not produce the desired results if the subject moves or the composition changes while the shutter release button is held down m Note on Multi shot 16 Smear QA 148 visible in the monitor when shooting with Multi shot 16 enabled will be recorded with images Avoiding bright ae such as the sun reflections of the sun and electric lights when ameracem Manuals Burjooys uo aio 41 Bunooys uo a0 4 Shooting
90. ede If a setting is not applied by pressing the button within a few seconds the selection will be canceled 0 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Using the Flash m Shooting When the Flash Is Disabled or Lighting Is Poor e Use of a tripod is recommended to stabilize the camera during shooting and avoid the effects of camera shake The K indicator is displayed when the camera automatically increases sensitivity Pictures taken when is displayed may be slightly mottled e The noise reduction function may be activated with some shooting conditions such as dim lighting More time than usual is required to record pictures to which noise reduction is applied m Note on the Flash When using the flash reflections from dust particles in the air may appear as bright spots in pictures To reduce these reflections set the flash to off The Flash Lamp The flash lamp indicates flash status when the shutter release button is pressed halfway e On Flash will fire when picture is taken e Blinks Flash charging Wait a few seconds and try again e Off Flash will not fire when picture is taken If the battery is low the monitor display will turn off and remain off until the flash is fully charged The Flash Mode Setting The default flash mode setting varies with shooting mode auto A auto e Scene varies with the selected scene mode CQ 53 59 e E smart portrait fixed at SANT
91. edish EMnvik Greek T rk e Turkish Fran ais French HPC Simplified Chinese Indonesia Indonesian zep Traditional Chinese Italiano Italian B Japanese Magyar Hungarian ae Korean Nederlands Dutch miwatne Thai Norsk Norwegian ne Arabic Video Mode MENU button gt Setup menu M 126 gt Video mode Adjust settings for connection to a television Choose from NTSC and PAL Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals dnjas e we dseg 139 dnjas esawe gt dIseg 140 Setup Menu amp Charge by Computer MENU button gt Setup menu gt amp Charge by computer Choose whether or not the battery inserted in the camera is charged when the camera is connected to a computer via USB cable Q 117 Auto default setting When the camera is connected to a computer that is running the battery inserted into the camera is automatically charged using power supplied by the computer Off The battery inserted into the camera is not charged when the camera is connected to a computer m Notes on Connecting the Camera to a Printer e The battery cannot be charged with connection to a printer even if the printer complies with the PictBridge standard e When Auto is selected for Charge by computer it may be impossible to print pictures with direct connection of the camera to some printers If the PictBridge startup screen is not displayed in the monitor after the camera is connected to a printer and turned on
92. emory or play back delete or transfer data from the internal memory 1 Be sure that the power on lamp and the monitor are off and open the battery chamber memory card slot cover Be sure to turn off the camera before opening the battery chamber memory card slot cover 2 Insert the memory card Slide the memory card in correctly until it clicks into place Close the battery chamber memory card slot cover m Inserting Memory Cards Inserting the memory card upside down or backwards could damage the camera or the memory card Be sure to check that the memory card is in the correct orientation Removing Memory Cards Before removing memory cards turn the camera off and confirm that the power on lamp and monitor are off Open the battery chamber memory card slot cover and press the card in 4 to partially eject the card The card can then be removed by hand Do not attempt to remove the card at an angle Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Inserting Memory Cards v Formatting Memory Cards If the message at right is displayed the memory card must be formatted before use A 138 Note that formatting permanently o A A deletes all pictures and other data on the memory card Be sure Format card to make copies of any pictures you wish to keep before formatting the memory card When formatting the memory card use the multi selector to choose Yes and press the button The confirmation
93. en a picture was taken in face priority mode with 2 Blink warning set to On the blink warning screen MA 141 is displayed in the monitor AF assist Illuminator and Flash If the subject is poorly lit the AF assist illuminator QA 136 may light by pressing the shutter release button halfway or the flash QA 30 may fire when the shutter release button is pressed all the way down Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals pow ny K y2eqAejg pue AydesBojoyd rIseg 27 apow Ny KA y2eqAejg pue AydesGooyd dIseg Playing Back Pictures Playback Mode Press the gt playback button gt playback button The last picture taken will be displayed in full frame playback mode Press the multi selector A VW lt 4 or P to view additional pictures Continue holding down the multi selector A V lt or P to cycle quickly through pictures Pictures may be displayed briefly at low Gi auto button Multi selector resolution while being read from the memory card or internal memory Press the button or the shutter release button to switch to 15 08 2010 15 30 shooting mode When playing back pictures stored in the camera s internal memory I is displayed When a memory card is inserted in the camera is not displayed and images stored on the memory card are played back Internal memory indicator Deleting Pictures 1 Press the fj button to delete the picture curre
94. er motion detection does not function in the following situations Off When the flash fires When ISO sensitivity CD 42 is set to Fixed range auto or ISO sensitivity is fixed at a particular value in auto mode In auto mode when Multi shot 16 QA 41 is enabled When Sports Night portrait Dusk dawn Fireworks show or Backlight scene mode is enabled When subject tracking mode is enabled When recording movies Motion detection is not enabled The current motion detection setting can be confirmed in the camera monitor with shooting CHI 6 23 The motion detection icon turns green when the camera detects camera shake and increases shutter speed When Off is selected no icon is displayed m Notes on Motion Detection e Motion detection may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of subject movement and camera shake in some situations e Motion detection may not function if the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark Dinepdand edtehiainy Mbubaladecionaajabe comeWhatrgaliy in appearance dnjas exawes rIseg 135 dnjas esawe gt dIseg 13 Setup Menu ZI AF Assist MENU button gt Setup menu A 126 gt EI AF assist Enable or disable AF assist illumination which assists autofocus operation when the subject is poorly lit Auto default setting AF assist illumination is used to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit The illuminator has a ran
95. era The Camera Body The Monitot Basic Operations The Shooting Mode Button The gt Playback Button The Multi Selector The MENU Button Switching Between Tabs Help Displays The Shutter release Button Attaching the Camera Strap First Steps ssisicssssesssassessassdessssesesiscossesannsassectcisscnsenssanpossneabeassseabssiuaasegaqansstegssenbestvebssccomnsibibnasiasieiies 12 Inserting the Battery 12 Removing the Battery els Charging the Battery 14 Turning On and Off the Camera HA Setting Display Language Date and Time Inserting Memory Cards Removing Memory Cards Basic Photography and Playback Auto Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select Auto Mode Indicators Displayed in Auto Mode Step 2 Frame a Picture Using the Zoom Step 3 Focus and Shoo Step 4 Playing Back and Deleting Pictures Playing Back Pictures Playback Mode Deleting Pictures Using the Flash Setting the Flash Mode Taking Pictures with the Self timer Macro Mode Adjusting Brightness Exposure Compensation ssssscssssssssssesesscssessessssssssssnessesseseeees 34 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals vii Table of Contents More on Shooting Selecting a Shooting Mode Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode Image Mode Image Quality Image Size WB White Balance Adjusting Hue Dy Continuous 1S0 ISO Se
96. era recognizes and focuses on a human face See Face Priority QA 46 for more information e If more than one face is recognized focus will be on the face nearest to the camera e The camera softens skin tones in up to three faces by applying the skin softening function before recording pictures LL 63 If no faces are recognized the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the screen Digital zoom is not available s Jo Jo of e oF a Default setting can be modified Bunooys uo aio lal Landscape Use this mode for vivid landscapes and cityscapes Camera focuses at infinity The focus area or focus indicator QQ 6 always glows green when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Note however that objects in the foreground may not always be in focus AF assist illuminator QA 136 does not light 4 oo yo Default setting can be modified Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 53 Bunooys uo a0 54 Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode amp Sports Use this mode for dynamic action shots that freeze the action in a single shot and record motion in a series of pictures Camera focuses on the subject at the center of the frame and focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter release button halfway While the shutter release button is held down up to three pictures are taken at a rate of about 0 9 frames per second fos when Image
97. evision Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 125 Setup Menu amp Ver Charge by computer Choose whether or not to charge the camera battery when connecting to a computer via the USB cable Blink warning CO OO 41 Specify whether or not the camera detects human subjects that have blinked with shooting using face priority Reset all Restore camera settings to the default Firmware version Display camera firmware version Displaying the Setup Menu 1 dnjas e we dIseg Press the MENU button to display the menu screen If the MENU button was pressed in Scene mode press the Shooting menu multi selector QA 9 lt to display the tabs Fe Limage mode White balance Continuous ISO sensitivity Color options AF area mode Press the multi selector A 9 lt 4 Tab selection is activated Shooting menu 12 6 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals CO CO 43 Setup Menu 3 Press Aor W to select the tab 4 Press gt or the button ai The setup menu items can be selected Welcome screen Use the multi selector to choose items and adjust menu Y Date A Monitor settings options a 9 Date imprint To exit the setup menu press the MENU button or to Electronic VR select a different tab few Menus MENU button gt Setup menu MA 126 gt Hi Menus Choose the initial menus displayed dnjas e awe d1Seg E Text defa
98. f 5 C to r the battery is faulty Reconnect the USB cable correctly or replace the Computer is in sleep mode and does not supply power The battery cannot be charged as computer s specifications or setting does not support power supply S4 U 4d pue S1a NdWOD sUOISIAa a 0 BulyaUUOD 117 49 ULd pue S a NdWOD sUOISIAa a 0 Bunoauuoy 118 Connecting to a Computer v Notes on Charging with Connection to a Computer e The battery cannot be charged nor can data be transferred when the camera is connected to a computer before the camera s date and time have been set A 18 If the camera s clock battery RA 130 has been exhausted the date and time must be reset before the battery can be charged or images can be transferred with connection to a computer In this case use the Charging AC Adapter EH 68P LA 14 to charge the battery and then set the camera s da e If the camera is turned off charging will also stop e and time e Ifa computer enters sleep mode while charging charging will stop and the camera may be turned off e When disconnecting the camera from a computer turn the camera off and USB cable hen disconnect the e It may take longer to charge the battery with connection to a computer than with charging using the Charging AC Adapter EH 68P Charging time increases when image are battery is charging ransferred while the e When the camera is connected to a computer an application ins
99. g AC Adapter from the electrical outlet and then disconnect the USB cable Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals sdays 45114 1 Charging the Battery v Notes on Charging AC Adapter e The Charging AC Adapter EH 68P is for use only with compatible devices Do not use with another make or model of device e Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the Charging AC Adapter on page iii and the section The Battery CL 147 before use e The Charging AC Adapter EH 68P can be used with AC power sources of 50 60Hz and 100 240V To use the charging AC adapter abroad be sure to use a power adapter available commercially where necessary Check beforehand with your travel agent regarding the necessity for power adapter plugs e The Charging AC Adapter EH 68P is for charging the battery inserted into the camera When the camera is connected to an electrical outlet with the Charging AC adapter the camera cannot be urned on Do not under any circumstances use another make or model of AC adapter other than Charging AC Adapter EH 68P or USB AC adapter Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera AC Power Supply f the AC Adapter EH 62D available separately QA 149 is used power is supplied to the camera rom an electrical outlet and taking pictures and playing back pictures are available with this camera Do not under any circumstances use another make or mode
100. g ends To stop automatic shooting of smiling faces either turn the camera off set Smile timer to Off or press the button and select another shooting mode Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Shooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait Mode m Notes on Smart Portrait Mode e Digital zoom is not available e Under some shooting conditions the camera may be unable to recognize faces or detect smiles See Notes on Face Priority QA 47 for more information m Notes on Skin Softening e More time than usual may be required to save a picture when shooting with skin softening function e In some shooting conditions facial skin tones may not be smoothed or parts other than face may be modified though the camera recognizes a face If the desired results are not produced set Skin softening to Off and shoot again e The skin softening level cannot be adjusted when the portrait or night portrait is selected in the scene mode e Skin softening can also be applied on recorded pictures QA 102 Auto Power Off in Smile Timer Mode When Smile timer is set to On the auto power off function QA 137 is activated and the camera turns off when either of the situations indicated below persists and no other operations are performed e The camera does not recognize any faces e The camera recognized a face but cannot detect a smile Functions Available in Smart Portrait Mode e Flash cannot be used when Blink proof is set to On
101. g mode information on indicators displayed in the monitor Playback mode 15 05 2010 15 30 0004 JPG Auto info default setting Hide info Framing grid Current settings and operational guides are displayed as in Show info above If no operations are performed for a few seconds the display will be the same as Hide info Information will be displayed again when the next operation is performed USPOS AOW 15 30 0004 JPG In addition to information shown with Auto info above a framing grid is displayed to help operation guide is frame pictures in auto mode shooting modes only the information shown Downloaded frovith A tqinfs sCisplaveh com Manuals The current settings or n other displayed as in Auto info above Setup Menu iG Date Imprint Imprinting Date and Time MENU button gt Setup menu QA 126 gt I Date imprint The shooting date and time can be imprinted on the pictures with shooting allowing the information to be printed even from printers that do not support date printing CQ 90 Off default setting Date and time are not imprinted on pictures Date Date is imprinted on the pictures Date and time Date and time are imprinted on the pictures At settings other than Off the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor LL 6 dnjas exawes rIseg m Notes on Date Imprint e Imprinted dates form a perma
102. g playback to adjust playback volume Press the MENU button before or after playing a voice memo to return to full frame playback mode Deleting Voice Memos Select a picture with a voice memo and press the f button Use the multi selector to choose and press the button Only the voice memo will be deleted m Notes on Voice Memos Playback menu E on Protect amp Rotate image Fa Small picture Ga Copy Erase 1 image e When a picture with a voice memo attached is deleted both the picture and its voice memo are deleted e Ifa voice memo already exists for the current picture it must be deleted before a new voice memo can be recorded e The COOLPIX 3000 is not able to record a voice memo for pictures taken with another make or Dewasileradeal dasa ManualsCamera com Manuals Playback Option Playback Menu Et Copy Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card gt button Playback mode gt MENU Playback menu gt G Copy Copy pictures between the internal memory and a memory card 1 Use the multi selector to select an option from the copy screen and press the button M L Copy pictures from internal memory to memory card L gt M Copy pictures from memory card to internal memory 2 Selecta copy option and press the button Camera to card Selected images Copy pictures selected from the picture EE selection screen QA 93 Allimages
103. ge of about 1 9 m 6 ft 2 in at the maximum wide angle position and about 1 1 m 3 ft 7 in at the maximum telephoto position Note that for some scene modes or focus areas AF assist illuminator may not light Off AF assist illuminator does not light The camera may be unable to focus under dim lighting Digital Zoom MENU button gt Setup menu A 126 gt E Digital zoom Enable or disable digital zoom On default setting When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position rotating the zoom control to T triggers digital zoom QA 25 Off Digital zoom will not be activated except when recording movies m Notes on Digital Zoom e When digital zoom is in effect AF area mode is set to Center QA 44 Digital zoom cannot be used in the following situations When Scene auto selector Portrait or Night portrait is selected in scene mode When smart portrait mode is selected When subject tracking mode is selected When Continuous is set to Multi shot 16 QA 41 7 Doywakerdedcdiamy Mamah ansan ene Mivatehile recording movies Setup Menu gt Sound Settings MENU button gt Setup menu QA 126 gt Sound settings Adjust the following sound settings Button sound Select On default setting or Off When On is selected a beep will sound once when operations are completed successfully twice when the camera acquires focus on the subject and three times w
104. general shooting e Portrait QA 53 e Landscape MA 53 e Night portrait 1154 Nightlandscape Qq 56 Close up A 56 e Backlight CQ 58 1 Press the button in shooting mode to display the shooting mode selection menu and use the multi to selector to select amp Scene auto z selector scene mode H 50 4 T The camera enters scene auto selector mode 2 Frame the subject and take a picture When the camera automatically selects a scene mode the shooting mode icon changes to that for the scene mode currently enabled EJ Auto EE Night landscape E Portrait EM Close up FW Landscape Weld Backlight EH Night portrait Press the shutter release button halfway to set focus and exposure When the subject is in focus the active focus area glows green Press the shutter release button the rest of the way down to take the picture Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Burjooys uo a10W 51 Buljooys uo ao 52 Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode m Notes on Scene Auto Selector Scene Mode e Digital zoom is not available e Depending upon shooting conditions the camera may not select the desired scene mode Should this occur switch to auto mode QA 22 or select the desired scene mode manually QA 50 Focusing in Scene Auto Selector Scene Mode e When the camera recognizes a human face in scene auto selector scene made it focuses on that face See Face Priority QA 46
105. he following menus for only he pictures taken on the specified date Quick retouch gt M 100 D Lighting gt M 101 Skin softening gt M 102 Print set gt M 87 Slide show gt 9 Delete gt M 92 Protect gt M 94 Rotate image gt 94 Small picture gt M 104 Voice memo gt M 95 During full frame playback only When the MENU button is pressed in the list by date screen LA 83 options can be applied to all pictures taken on the same date or all pictures taken on the same date can be deleted To apply options to individual pictures or to select individual pictures for deletion display a picture full frame and press the MENU button Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals ypeqhejg uo a10yy 85 yoeqhejg uo 210W The following options are available in the playback menu C Quick retouch AA 100 Easily create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation have been enhanced Eh D Lighting 101 Enhances brightness and contrast in dark portions of pictures Skin softening 1 102 The camera detects faces and creates a copy of the picture with softer skin tones in the faces of portrait subjects 4 Print set 187 Select pictures to print and the number of copies for each Gy Slide show 91 View pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automatic slide show Delete A 92 Delete all or selected pictures On Protect A 94 Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion fl R
106. he shutter release M 100 M101 M 102 M87 o9 M92 M 94 M 94 M 104 M5 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals In ZB list by date mode pictures taken on the same date can be played back In full frame playback mode just as with normal playback mode picture display can be enlarged pictures can be edited or added to albums and movies can be played back e When the MENU button is pressed the list by date menu LA 85 is displayed and all pictures taken on a specified date can be selected for deletion viewing ina slide show or applying print order or protection setting Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode 1 Press the I button in playback mode to display the playback mode selection menu and press the multi v selector A or W to choose 3 and then press the X button Dates for which pictures exist are listed List by date 2 Press the multi selector A or W to select the iene desired date Camera lists up to 29 dates If pictures exist for more than 29 dates all pictures recorded earlier than most recent 29 dates will be combined under Others 20 05 2010 I ypeqhejg uo a10jy 15 05 2010 Others Press the button to display the first picture taken on 20 05 2010 15 30 the selected date 0003 JPG Select an image and press the button to sort the image to the album A 74 Rotate the zoom control to W ER in full frame playback mode to return to the li
107. he shutter release button is pressed halfway Note however that objects in the foreground may not always be in focus AF assist illuminator QA 136 does not light OS je of Default setting can be modified 0 0 W Close up Photograph flowers insects and other small objects at close range e Macro mode CQ 33 is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can focus e The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position The camera can focus at the shortest distances when and the zoom indicator glow green with the zoom indicator positioned to the left wider angle of A At the zoom position one step to the right telephoto of the maximum wide angle zoom position the camera can focus on subjects as close as 8 cm 3 2 in to the lens At the maximum wide angle zoom position and ZS zoom position the camera can focus at a distance of 20 cm 8 in AF area mode is set to Manual Q 44 Choose the focus area in which the camera focuses Press the button or press the multi selector A V lt or P to select a different focus area Press the button again to lock the selected focus area Flash mode and exposure compensation settings can be adjusted and the self Bunooys uo aso timer can be enabled while the focus area is locked Press the button to choose the focus area in which the camera focuses e The ca
108. hen an error is detected Start up sound will also play when the camera is turned on Shutter sound Select On default setting or Off No sound is played with shutter release when some features such as continuous shooting or BSS best shot selector are enabled or when recording movies even if On is selected Auto Off MENU button gt Setup menu M 126 gt amp Auto off When the camera is on and a specified period of time passes with no operations performed the monitor turns off and the camera will enter standby mode Q 17 to save power Once the camera has entered standby mode the power on lamp will blink and if no operations are performed for another three minutes the camera will turn off Choose the time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode if no operations are performed from 30 s 1 min default setting 5 min and 30 min Canceling Standby Mode Cancel standby mode and reactivate the monitor by pressing any of the following buttons e the power switch the shutter release button e the button e the gt button Note on Auto Off The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode is fixed in the following situations e When a menu is displayed three minutes e Durin slide show playback up to 30 minutes Downloaded fore Manali gpa Manuals dnjas exawes rIseg 137 Setup Menu i Format Memory 4 Format Card MENU button gt Setup menu
109. hibited e Cautions on certain copies and reproductions The government has issued cautions on copies or reproductions of securities issued by private companies shares bills checks gift certificates etc commuter passes or coupon tickets except when a minimum of necessary copies are to be provided for business use by a company Also do not copy or reproduce passports issued by the government licenses issued by public agencies and private groups ID cards and tickets such as passes and meal coupons e Comply with copyright notices The copying or reproduction of copyrighted creative works such as books music paintings woodcut prints maps drawings movies and photographs is governed by national and international copyright laws Do not use this product for the purpose of making illegal copies or to infringe copyright laws Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such as memory cards or built in camera memory does not completely erase the original image data Deleted files can sometimes be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available software potentially resulting in the malicious use of personal image data Ensuring the privacy of such data is the user s responsibility Before discarding a data storage device or transferring ownership to another person erase all data using commercial deletion software or format the device and then completely refill it
110. hooting CQ 6 No indicator is displayed when Off is selected The effects of skin softening are not visible when framing pictures for shooting Check the degree of skin softening performed in playback mode Smile timer On default setting The camera uses face priority to recognize a human face and then automatically releases the shutter whenever a smile is detected Off The camera does not release the shutter automatically with smile detection Press the shutter release button to take a picture When smile timer is enabled an indicator is displayed in the monitor with shooting QA 6 No indicator is displayed when Off is selected Blink proof When Onis selected the camera automatically releases the shutter twice each time a picture is taken Of the two shots one in which the subject s eyes are open is saved e Ifthe camera saved a picture in which the subject s eyes may have been closed the dialog shown at right is displayed for a few seconds aate Flash cannot be used when On is selected picture just taken The default setting is Off The current setting is displayed in the monitor CQ 6 No indicator is displayed when Off is A selected Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Use this mode to take pictures of moving subjects Select the subject which the camera will focus The focus area will automatically move to track the subject 1 Press the button in shooting mod
111. ical zoom NIKKOR lens Focal length 4 9 19 6mm angle of view equivalent to that of 27 108mm lens in 35mm 135 format f number 3 2 5 9 Construction 6 elements in 5 groups Up to 4x angle of view equivalent to that of approx 432mm lens in 35mm 135 format Electronic VR Contrast detect AF e Approx 50 cm 1 ft 8 in to e Macro mode Approx 8 cm 3 2 in to wide angle position Focus range from lens Focus area selection Auto 9 area automatic selection center manual with 99 focus areas face priority 6 7 cm 2 7 in approx 230k dot TFT LCD and 5 level brightness adjustment Frame coverage Approx 97 horizontal and 97 vertical Compared to actual shooting mode picture Frame coverage Approx 100 horizontal and 100 vertical Compared to playback mode actual picture Media e Internal memory approx 47 MB SD Secure Digital memory cards File system DCF Exif 2 2 and DPOF compliant File formats Still pictures JPEG Sound files Voice Memo WAV Movies AVI Motion JPEG compliant 12M High 4000 x 3000x 12M 4000 x 3000 8M 3264 x 2448 5M 2592 x 1944 3M 2048 x 1536 PC 1024 x 768 VGA 640 x 480 16 9 3968 x 2232 ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Auto auto gain from ISO 80 to 1600 Fixed range auto ISO 80 400 ISO 80 800 ualsCamera com Manuals XapU pue Sa ON Jed1UYII 163 Xapu pue Sa ON Je21UY2 L 16 Specifications Exp
112. icates shooting conditions in which the effects of camera shake can be pronounced In these situations the camera reduces the effects of camera shake in pictures before Devwrlegitied from ManualsCamera com Manuals pow ny K y2eqAejg pue AydesBojoyd r1seg 23 1 Ready the camera Hold the camera steadily in both hands keeping your fingers and other objects away from the lens flash AF assist illuminator microphone and speaker When taking pictures in portrait tall orientation turn the camera so that the built in flash is above the lens 2 Frame the picture At the default settings a face recognized by the camera will be framed by a yellow double border focus area Up to 12 faces can be recognized If more than one face is recognized the face closest to the camera will be framed by a double border and the others by a single border When taking pictures of subjects other than people or framing a subject with which no face is recognized a focus area will not be displayed Frame the picture so that the intended subject is at or near the center of the frame apow Ny KA y2eqAejqg pue AydesGooyd dIseg j Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 2 Step 2 Frame a Picture Using the Zoom Use the zoom control to activate optical zoom Rotate the zoom control to T to zoom in so that the subject fills a larger area of the frame or W to zoom out thus increas
113. in calendar display Q List by Date Mode Only the pictures taken on the same date can be played back in list by date mode RA 83 The list ptiahs Drs sar dlsoravailatl ontyefon theypiatliv sitaken lon the selected dates ypeqhejg uo alo 71 yoeqhe g uo 210W 72 Rotating the zoom control to T Q in full frame playback mode LA 28 enlarges display of the center portion of the current picture e The guide displayed at bottom right shows the portion of the image currently displayed The following operations can be performed while picture display is enlarged TIE To Zoomin Zoom out View other areas of picture Switch to full frame playback Crop picture Switch to shooting mode caps y q1 Zoomi OTe each time the zoom control is rotated to T Q to a maximum of 10x Zoom decreases each time the zoom control is rotated to W EJ When the magnification ratio reaches 1x the display returns to full frame playback mode Press the multi selector A W lt or P to move the display area to other areas of the picture he MENU button to crop current picture to in only the portion visible in the monitor he button or the shutter release button Pictures Taken with Face Priority When zooming in playback zoom on a picture taken using the face priority function QA 46 by rotating the Q in full frame playback mode the picture will be enlarged with the
114. ing Recording While pictures are being recorded the number of exposures remaining will blink Do not open the battery chamber memory card slot cover while pictures are being recorded Cutting power or removing the memory card in these circumstances could result in loss of data or in damage to the camera or card m Autofocus Autofocus may not perform as expected in the following situations In some rare cases the subject may not be in focus despite the fact that the focus area or the focus indicator glows green e Subject is very dark e Objects of sharply differing brightness are included in the scene e g the sun behind the subject makes that subject appear very dark e No contrast between the subject and surroundings e g a portrait subject wearing a white shirt is standing in front of a white wall e Several objects are at different distances from the camera e g the subject is inside a cage e Subject is moving rapidly In the situations noted above try pressing the shutter release button halfway to refocus several times or focus on another subject and use focus lock QA 45 When using focus lock be sure that the distance between the camera and the subject with which focus was locked is the same as that for the actual subject m Note on Face Priority See AF area mode QA 44 and Face Priority QA 46 for more information Blink Warning Screen When the camera detects that portrait subjects may have blinked wh
115. ing the area visible in the frame Zoom out Zoomin A zoom indicator is displayed at the top of the monitor when the zoom control is rotated se Optical Digital zoom zoom Digital Zoom When the camera is zoomed in to the maximum optical zoom position rotating and holding the zoom control at T triggers digital zoom The subject is magnified up to 4x the maximum optical zoom ratio The camera focuses at the center of the frame and the focus area is not displayed when digital zoom is in effect pow ny K y2eqAe q pue AydesBojoyd r1seg T C a ME L c W Maximum optical zoom Digital zoom enabled Digital Zoom and Interpolation Unlike optical zoom digital zoom uses a digital imaging process known as interpolation to magnify images resulting in slight deterioration of picture quality according to the image mode CH 37 and digital zoom magnification Interpolation is applied at zoom positions beyond d when taking still pictures When zoom is increased beyond the dh position interpolation is initiated and the zoom indicator turns yellow to indicate that interpolation is being applied The position of 24 moves to the right as image size decreases allowing for confirmation of the zoom positions at which shooting without interpolation is possible at the current image mode setting WoT Lt a Small image size Digitatndorndarch iaisabl dlfanlthksbigitabagomcoptidn Hlua pin the setup menu QA 125 25
116. into the card reader or similar device and refer to the steps 4 and 5 A 114 to transfer pictures ok the ca the pictures must 115 49 ULd pue Sia NdWOD suUOIsIAa a 0 Bunoauuoy 17 Connecting to a Computer Starting Nikon Transfer or ViewNX Manually Windows Choose Start menu gt All Programs gt Nikon Transfer gt Nikon Transfer or All Programs gt ViewNX gt ViewNxX Double clicking the Nikon Transfer or ViewNX shortcut icon on the desktop will also start Nikon Transfer or ViewNXx Macintosh Open Applications and double click Nikon Software gt Nikon Transfer gt Nikon Transfer or Nikon Software gt ViewNX gt ViewNX Clicking the Nikon Transfer or ViewNX icon on the Dock will also start Nikon Transfer or ViewNX Viewing Nikon Transfer and ViewNX Help Information For more information on Nikon Transfer or x ViewNx start Nikon Transfer or ViewNX and select Nikon Transfer Help or ViewNX Help from the Help menu Panorama Creation with Panorama Maker Use a series of pictures taken in Panorama assist scene mode A 59 to create a single panorama photo with Panorama Maker Panorama Maker can be installed on a computer using the supplied Software Suite CD After installation is complete follow the procedure described below to start Panorama Maker Windows Choose Start menu gt All Programs gt ArcSoft Panorama Maker 5 gt Panorama Maker 5 Macintosh Open Applications and double click the Panorama
117. ital zoom is in effect the camera always focuses at the center of the frame regardless of the specified setting i EJ Face priority default setting When the camera recognizes a human face it focuses on that face See Face Priority A 46 for more information If more than one face is recognized the camera focuses on the face closest to the camera When taking pictures of subjects other than people or framing a subject with which no face is recognized the AF area mode setting switches to Auto and the camera will automatically select the focus area containing the subject closest to the camera Auto The camera automatically selects the focus area containing the subject closest to the camera Press the shutter release button halfway to activate the focus area When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focus area up to nine areas selected by the camera will be displayed in the monitor Manual Select one of 99 focus areas displayed in the monitor This option is suited to situations in which the intended subject is relatively still and not positioned in the center of the frame Press the multi selector A W lt or P to select the focus area displayed in the monitor that contains the subject and shoot To cancel focus area selection and adjust flash macro mode self timer and exposure compensation settings press the button To return to the focus area selection screen press the button
118. l of AC adapter other than EH 62D Failure to observe this precaution could result in overheating or in damage to the camera Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger e Connecting the COOLPIX 3000 to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL10 A 112 140 Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL10 can also be charged using the Battery Charger MH 63 available separately QA 149 E Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Charging the Battery Turning On and Off the Camera To turn on the camera press the power switch The __ power on lamp green will light fora moment and the monitor will turn on jo ON OF I Co a To turn off the camera press the power switch again CD T When the camera is turned off both the power on lamp and monitor will turn off e f the camera is turned off hold down the gt button to turn the camera on in playback mode A 29 amp sdais 45414 Power Saving Function Auto Off If no operations are performed for a while the monitor will turn off automatically the camera will enter standby mode and the power on lamp will blink If no operations are performed for another three minutes the camera will turn off automatically e If no operations are performed for about a minute default setting in shooting or playback mode the camera will enter standby mode e When the monitor has turned off in standby mode the power on lamp is blinking press the f
119. memo and press the button By om Protect AS amp Rotate image The screen for recording voice memos is displayed Fa Small picture amp Voice memo El Copy 3 Press and hold the button to record a voice memo Recording ends after about 20 seconds or when the button is released Do not touch the built in microphone during recording During recording REA and W blink in the monitor When recording ends the voice memo playback screen is displayed Follow the instructions in step 3 of Playing Voice Memos QA 96 to play the voice memo Press the MENU button before or after recording a voice memo to return to full frame playback mode More Information Bee timabezsdeanh Filomnd WbiderNm s ame 151 formdkd infomation ypeqhejg uo alo 95 yoeqhe g uo 310W 96 Playback Option Playback Menu Playing Voice Memos Pictures for which voice memos have been recorded are indicated by W in full frame playback mode 1 Select the desired picture in full frame playback mode LA 28 or thumbnail playback mode A 69 and press the MENU button The playback menu is displayed 15 05 2010 15 30 ov JPG 2 Use the multi selector to choose Voice memo and press the O button The voice memo playback screen is displayed 3 Press the button to play the voice memo Press the button again to stop playback Rotate the zoom control to T or W durin
120. menu is displayed 2 Use the multi selector to choose amp Print set and press the button Proceed to step 4 when playing back in favorite pictures mode auto sort mode or list by date mode 3 Choose Select images and press the button Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Playback menu m E Quick retouch Eh D Lighting i Skin softening Slide show Delete Print set Select images Delete print set ypeqhejg uo aso 87 Playback Option Playback Menu 4 Choose pictures up to 99 and the number of copies up to nine of each Press the multi selector lt or P to select pictures and press or W to specify the number of copies to be printed Picture selected for printing can be recognized by the check mark icon and the numeral indicating the Print selection number of copies to be printed If no copies have been specified for pictures the selection is canceled Rotate the zoom control to T Q to switch to full frame playback Rotate the zoom control to W ERF to switch back to 12 thumbnail display Press the button when setting is complete 5 Choose whether or not to print shooting date and photo information Choose Date and press the button to print the shooting date on all pictures in the print order Choose Info and press the button to print shutter speed and aperture information on all pictures in the print order yoeqhe g uo 310W
121. mera focuses continuously until focus is locked by pressing the shutter release button halfway e As pictures are easily affected by camera shake hold the camera steadily 4 we o om e a Default setting can be modified Note that the flash may be unable to light entire subject at distances of less than 50 cm 1 ft 8 in 56 Devtalasudastebonimehdeninsdete moner avictomnidh ang iadieated Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode TI Food This mode is useful when taking pictures of food e Macro mode CQ 33 is enabled and the camera automatically zooms to the closest position at which it can focus e The closest distance at which the camera can focus varies depending on the zoom position The camera can focus at the shortest distances when and the zoom indicator glow green with the zoom indicator positioned to the left wider angle of A At the zoom position one step to the right telephoto of the maximum wide angle zoom position the camera can focus on subjects as close as 8 cm 3 2 in to the lens At the maximum wide angle zoom position and ZS zoom position the camera can focus at a distance of 20 cm 8 in e Hue can be adjusted in the range of the creative slider Em displayed at left in the monitor Press the multi selector amp 2 to make the image more reddish or W to make it more bluish The selected hue adjustment setting is stored in tI he camera s memory even after the camera is turned off
122. mode is set to M 4000x3000 Focus exposure and white balance are fixed at the values determined with the first picture in each series AF assist illuminator QA 136 does not light The maximum frame rate with continuous shooting may vary depending upon the current image mode setting the memory card used or shooting condition s Jo o oF a Default setting can be modified Night portrait Use this mode for portraits taken at sunset or at night The flash fires to light the portrait subject while preserving background lighting to achieve a natural balance between the main subject and background ambience e The camera recognizes and focuses on a human face See Face Priority QA 46 for more information e If more than one face is recognized focus will be on the face nearest to the camera e The camera softens skin tones in up to three faces by applying the skin softening function before recording pictures 63 e f no faces are recognized the camera focuses on the subject at the center of the screen e Digital zoom is not available s Jo Jo of Je oF a o Fill flash with slow sync and red eye reduction 2 Default setting can be modified De of attipaddstefommehdediusder mores avithowhidh Alis indicated Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode X Party indoor Captures the effects of candlelight and other indoor background lighting e Camera focuses on the subject at the center
123. n Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell coming from the camera or Charging AC adapter unplug the Charging AC adapter and remove the battery immediately taking care to avoid burns Continued operation could result in injury After removing or disconnecting the power source take the equipment to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection A Do not disassemble Touching the internal parts of the camera or Charging AC adapter could result in injury Repairs should be performed only by qualified technicians Should the camera or Charging AC adapter break open as the result of a fall or other accident take the product to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection after unplugging the product and or removing the battery A Do not use the camera or Charging AC adapter in the presence of flammable gas Do not use electronic equipment in the presence of flammable gas as this could result in explosion or fire AX Handle the camera strap with care Never place the strap around the neck of an infant or child A Keep out of reach of children Particular care should be taken to prevent infants from putting the battery or other small parts into their mouths if Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals A Observe caution when handling the battery The battery may leak or explode if improperly handled Observe the following precautions when handling the battery for use in this product
124. n Power Source e When connecting the camera to a computer to transfer pictures use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly e When the camera is connected to a computer via the supplied USB cable with Auto default setting selected for the Charge by computer option in the setup menu the battery inserted into the camera is automatically charged using power supplied by the computer A 117 140 Pictures can be transferred while the battery is charging e Ifthe AC Adapter EH 62D CQ 149 available separately is used COOLPIX S3000 can be powered from an electrical outlet Do not use any other make or model of AC adapter as they may cause the 2 Dewaleaded dom MapinalsCamera com Manuals Connecting to a Computer Transferring Pictures from the Camera to a Computer 1 Start the computer to which Nikon Transfer was installed 2 Be sure that the camera is off 3 Connect the camera to the computer using the supplied USB cable Fao e hh The camera automatically turns on and the power on lamp will light The camera monitor will remain off S4 U U4d pue S1a NdWOD sUOISIAa a 0 Huly2aUUOD ON OF m TN w m Connecting the USB Cable Be sure that connectors are properly oriented Do not attempt to insert connectors at an angle and do not use force when connecting or disconnecting the USB cable Drrweolnmacted hapnarhd eanatli
125. n camera off and then on again Use flash Increase the ISO sensitivity value Enable electronic vibration reduction or motion detection Use BSS e Use a and self timer Camera cannot focus Pictures are blurred Bright specks appear in pictures taken with flash Smear occurs when extremely bright light strikes the image sensor When shooting with Continuous set to Multi shot 16 and when recording movies avoiding bright objects such as the sun reflections of the sun and electric lights is recommended e Flash is off Some scene modes with which the flash does not function is selected On is selected for Blink proof in smart portrait menu WR mode is selected Another function that restricts flash is enabled Streaks of light or partial discoloration are visible in the monitor Flash does not fire Optical zoom cannot be used e Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu Digital zoom is not available in the following situations Xapu pue sajoN jed1UuYyIa L When Scene auto selector Portrait or Night portrait is selected for scene mode When shooting in smart portrait mode When shooting in subject tracking mode Just before recording a movie up to 2x can be applied while recording movies e When Continuous is set to Multi shot 16 Digital zoom cannot be used Image mode not available Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 159 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution m e
126. nd Settings Auto Off M Format Memory Format Card bs Language Video Mode Charge by Computer f Blink Warning Reset All gt Vet Firmware Version wssunssnssnsnnsnnnninninnstinninnnnstinsnsinennnstinenssnsnaiinnssse Caring for the Camera Maximizing Camera Life and Performance Cleaning Storage Technical Notes and INGOX ssssscssssssssscsssecssssscsssscsssussssssccssssscsssecesuscsssnscesnsccesuccessscessuceseneeeessees 149 Optional Accessories Approved Memory Cards Image Sound File and Folder Names Error Messages Troubleshooting Specifications Supported Standards Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals x Introduction Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX 3000 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 uoppnponu Notations e A Secure Digital SD memory card is referred to as a Memory card e The setting at the time of purchase is referred to as the default setting e 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
127. nd press the button Anew smaller copy is created To exit without saving the copy choose No and press the button The copy is displayed with a gray frame Q More Information Bee timabedidunt File and olde thames ahd 151 bondi information Playback menu m O Protect amp Rotate image amp Voice memo Ga Copy Small picture Ge 640x480 Ca 320x240 c 160x120 Create small picture Crop Creating a Cropped Copy Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when MAM 2 is Picture Editing displayed with playback zoom QA 72 enabled Cropped copies are stored as separate files 1 Rotate the zoom control to T Q in full frame playback mode to zoom in on the image To crop a picture displayed in tall portrait orientation zoom in on the picture until the black bars displayed on the both sides of the monitor disappear The cropped picture will be displayed in landscape orientation To crop the picture in its current tall portrait orientation first use the Rotate image option QA 94 to rotate the picture so that it is for cropping crop the displayed in landscape orientation Next enlarge the picture picture and then rotate the cropped picture back to tall portrait orientation Refine copy composition Rotate the zoom control to T Q or W E to adjust the Zoom ratio Press the multi selector A W lt or P to scroll
128. necting it to a computer or printer is disconnected Reconnect the USB cable Camera turns off without warning If camera clock has not been set Date not set indicator blinks with shooting and movie recording Pictures and movies recorded before clock is set are dated 00 00 0000 00 00 or 01 01 2010 00 00 respectively Set the correct time and date from the Date option in the setup menu Check camera clock regularly against more accurate timepieces and reset as required No indicators displayed in Hide info is selected for Photo info monitor Select Show info Date imprint not available Camera clock has not been set Date and time of recording are not correct Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Xapu pue s 40 Je21UY2 157 x pu pue sa ON Je21Uy2 L Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Date not appearing on pictures even when Date imprint is enabled Cmo aine Clock battery is exhausted all settings were 9 f restored to their default values The current shooting mode is one that does not support Date imprint Battery temperature is high Turn off camera and allow battery to cool down before resuming use After the lamp blinks for three minutes the camera will turn off automatically Pressing the Monitor turns off and the power on lamp blinks rapidly power switch also turns off the camera The battery is not charged when the camera is turned off Charging
129. nent part of image data and cannot be deleted The date and time cannot be imprinted on pictures after they have been taken e The date is not imprinted in the following situations Pictures taken in Panorama assist scene mode Movie recording e Dates imprinted at an Image mode setting A 37 of IM 640 x 480 may be difficult to read Choose R 1024 x 768 or larger when using date imprint e The date is recorded using the format selected in the setup menu s Date item QA 18 129 Date Imprint and Print Set When printing from DPOF compatible printers that support the printing of shooting date and photo information the date and information can be printed without imprinting this information on them LDingophonsliach invint Sdra EA amera com Manuals 133 dnjas esawe gt dIseg 134 Setup Menu as Electronic VR MENU button gt Setup menu QA 126 gt W Electronic VR Choose whether or not electronic VR vibration reduction is used when taking still pictures G Auto Electronic VR is enabled and the effects of camera shake are reduced with shooting of still pictures when all of the following conditions are met e The flash is turned off or set to slow sync mode e A slow shutter speed is used e The Continuous setting is set to Single e The subject is dark Off default setting Electronic VR is disabled When Auto is selected is displayed in the monitor C1 6 and electronic VR is applied acco
130. ng Small size 320 1min 55s 2h45 min All figures are approximate The maximum recording time may vary with make of memory card The maximum recording time for a single movie is 29 minutes The maximum file size for a single movie is 2 GB even when there is sufficient free space on the memory card for a larger movie file The maximum movie length that can be recorded for a single movie is displayed during recording More Information Rowakeadesh femren kar odM haon Recording Movies D Autofocus Mode 4 Movie gt MENU Movie menu gt Dd Autofocus mode Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode Option Description Single AF default setting Focus is locked when the shutter release button is pressed Camera focuses continuously during movie recording To prevent sound of camera focusing from interfering with recording use of Single AF is recommended Full time AF Electronic VR 4B Movie gt MENU Movie menu gt W Electronic VR Choose whether to use electronic VR vibration reduction when shooting movies Option Description G On Reduce the effects of camera shake in all movie modes Off default setting Disable electronic VR At setting other than Off the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor CQ 6 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals ypeghe q pue bulpsoday IAOW 109 yoegheg pue Bulpsoday IAOW
131. nly Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry Only Nikon brand electronic accessories including battery chargers batteries Charging AC Adapter and AC adapters certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry THE USE OF NON NIKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR NIKON WARRANTY The use of third party rechargeable Li ion batteries not bearing the re Nikon holographic seal could interfere with normal operation of the noA camera or result in the batteries overheating igniting rupturing or Baciin leaking Holographic seal Identifies this device as an authentic Nikon product For more information about Nikon brand accessories contact a local authorized Nikon dealer Before Taking Important Pictures Before taking pictures on important occasions such as at weddings or before taking the camera on a trip take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction About the Manuals e No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means with
132. nsitivity Color Options EH AF Area Mode Db Autofocus Mode Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode Selecting a Scene Mode Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera Scene Auto Selector Selecting a Scene Mode to Take Pictures Features Shooting for a Panorama Shooting Smiling Faces Smart Portrait Mode Smart Portrait Menu Focusing on a Moving Subject Subject Tracking Mode Shooting in Subject Tracking Menu Morsom Play lici ch iacestevsictecex czverssdszactsastedestnastareeresastedestiteccacitashestiviatsessastarsaslerssiataieerenoeitanted Operations in Full frame Playback Mode Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Calendar Display Taking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Selecting a Playback Mode Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode Adding Pictures to Albums Viewing Pictures in an Album Removing Pictures from Albums Using Favorite Pictures Mode Favorite Pictures Menu Changing Icons Assigned to Albums Finding Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Displaying Pictures in Auto Sort Mode Using Auto Sort Mode Auto Sort Menu Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode Using List by Date Mode List by Date Menu Playback Option Playback Me on Downloa ed from anua SCainieta com Manuals VIII Table of Contents Print Set Creating
133. ntly displayed in the monitor 2 Use the multi selector to select Yes and press the button Deleted pictures cannot be restored To exit without deleting the picture select No and press the button Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Step 4 Playing Back and Deleting Pictures Operations Available in Playback Mode See Operations in Full frame Playback Mode QA 68 and Editing Pictures QA 98 for more information Pressing the gt Button to Turn On the Camera When the camera is off holding down the gt button will turn the camera on in playback mode The lens will not extend Viewing Pictures e When pictures in which a face was recognized during shooting QA 46 are displayed in full frame playback depending upon the orientation of the recognized face the pictures may be automatically rotated for playback display except pictures taken with Continuous BSS and Multi shot 16 setting QA 41 e When the monitor has turned off in standby mode to save power press the following button to reactivate it QA 137 Power switch the shutter release button or D gt button Deleting the Last Picture Taken While in Shooting Mode In shooting mode press the f button to delete the last picture taken Erase 1 image Deleting Multiple Pictures Multiple pictures can be deleted from the Delete option QJ 92 in the playback menu QA 86 th
134. o Mode Shooting mode E displayed in amp Motion detection icon auto mode The effects of the subject movement and camera shake are reduced Image mode The combination of image quality compression and image size is displayed The default setting is 24 4000x3000 Internal memory indicator Indicates that images will be stored on the camera s internal memory approximately 47 MB When a memory card is inserted in the camera IN does not appear and images will be stored on the memory card e The indicators and photo info displayed during shooting and playback will turn off after a few seconds QA 132 e When the monitor has turned off in standby mode to save power press the following button to reactivate it A 137 Power switch the shutter release button or button Functions Available in Auto Mode e The flash mode CQ 30 can be adjusted and the self timer QA 32 macro mode RA 33 and the exposure compensation QA 34 can be applied e Press the MENU button to specify settings for all shooting menu items QA 36 according to shooting conditions Motion Detection See Motion detection QA 135 in the setup menu QA 125 for more information Electronic Vibration Reduction e When the flash mode CL 30 is set to off or 4E slow sync with Electronic VR QA 134 in the setup menu set to Auto the W icon may appear in the monitor e The appearance of 663 ind
135. odd ane taneria BAmattealt the computer via a USB hub 113 49 ULd pue Sia NdWOD sUOISIAa a 0 Bunoauuoy 17 Connecting to a Computer 4 Start Nikon Transfer installed on the computer Windows 7 When the Devices and Printers 3000 screen is displayed click Change program under Import pictures and videos Select Copy pictures to a folder on my computer in the Change program dialog and click OK Double click Copy pictures to a folder on my computer on the Devices and Printers 3000 screen Windows Vista When the AutoPlay dialog is displayed click Copy pictures to a folder on my computer using Nikon Transfer Windows XP When the action selection dialog is displayed select Nikon Transfer Copy pictures to a folder on my computer and click OK Mac OS X Nikon Transfer will start automatically when the camera is connected to the computer if Yes was selected in the Auto Launch setting dialog when Nikon Transfer was first installed If charge for the battery inserted into the camera is low the computer may not recognize the camera If the camera is not recognized pictures will not be transferred When battery charging starts automatically using power supplied by the computer wait until battery charge has reached a sufficient level to begin transfer If there are a large number of images on the memory card it may take some time for Nikon Transfer to start 5 Confirm that the source device is displayed in the tran
136. ollowing button to reactivate it Power switch shutter release button button or gt button e The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the aptoh FAn87vhothesetab mene Axo Manuals sdays 45114 18 A language selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is turned on 1 Press the power switch to turn on the camera The power on lamp green will light for a moment and the monitor will turn on 2 Use the multi selector to choose the desired language and press the button For information on using the multi selector see The Multi Selector QA 9 3 Choose Yes and press the button If No is selected the date and time will not be set 4 Press the multi selector lt d or P to select your home time zone A 131 and press the button g Daylight Saving Time If daylight saving time is in effect press the multi selector in the time zone selection screen displayed in step 4 to turn on the daylight saving time option When the daylight saving time option is enabled is displayed at the top of the monitor To turn off the daylight saving time option press V Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals O on r C mm 7S e tina Italiano Svenska Dansk Magyar T rk e Deutsch Nederlands nse Norsk Espa ol Polski EAAnvikg Portugu s Frangais Pyccxuia Indonesia Suomi avmtnu Date Set time and date No t London
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138. ompensation may therefore be required to capture the brilliancy of very bright objects that fill the frame for example sunlit expanses of water sand or snow or when the background is much brighter than the main subject Negative compensation may be called for when large areas of the frame contain very dark objects for example a swath of dark green leaves or when the background is much darker than windeadeditrom ManualsCamera com Manuals More on Shooting Select a shooting mode from amp auto amp scene EE smart portrait subject tracking and 4 movie modes 1 Press the button in shooting mode The shooting mode selection menu is displayed 2 Press the multi selector A or W to select a shooting mode and press the button The camera enters the selected shooting mode To select a different scene mode the second icon from the top press P press the multi selector A V lt or P to select a scene and then press the button To return to the current shooting mode without switching shooting modes press the button or the shutter release button 1 Auto mode C1 22 Pictures can be taken with an automatic point and shoot mode recommended for first time users of digital cameras Shooting settings such as continuous shooting can be applied from the shooting menu RA 36 2 z Scene mode 150 Camera settings are automatically optimized for the selected scene In s
139. on Flashmode A 32 menu Ge A 34 guide Apply selection Display macro mode MA 33 menu or move cursor down Playback Select previous 15705 2010 1530 picture Select next picture Menu Screen Move L up Move cursor right or go Move cursor left Ke next screen apply or return to the 0K Ce M selection previous screen XZ Apply selection go to Shooting menu Image mode the next screen A maa Continuous Move ake down 150 sensitivity Color options AF area mode Note on the Multi Selector In the manual the button indicating up down left and right of the multi selector is shown as A V SevdPoaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals uopnponu Basic Operations The MENU Button Press the MENU button to display the menu for the selected mode e Use the multi selector to navigate the menus A 9 e Choose a tab on the left to switch to the menu of the selected tab e Press the MENU button again to exit the menu uolpnpo yu the current mode Display the available menus in Displayed when the menu contains two or more pages Shooting menu D 6 White balance gt Display the setup menu E Y Continuous ooting menu ISO sensitivity Color options area mode Displayed when there are one or more menu items to follow Autofocus mode Displayed when Outofocus mode previous menu items are available Choose an option and pre
140. or Messages Card is not formatted Memory card has not Format card been formatted for use No in this camera Yes Out of memory Camera has run out of file numbers Formatting deletes all data stored on the memory card Be sure to select No and make copies of any pictures you wish to keep before formatting the memory card Select Yes and press the button to format the memory card Choose smaller image size Delete pictures Insert new memory card Remove memory card and use internal memory Insert a new memory card or format internal memory or memory card The following pictures cannot be stored e Pictures taken at an Image mode setting of R 3968 x 2232 Pictures reduced to 320 x 240 size or smaller with cropping or small picture editing Insufficient space to Delete pictures from save a copy destination Image cannot be saved Picture cannot be used for welcome screen Over 200 pictures have Album is full No already been added to further pictures can be album added e Remove some pictures from album e Add to other albums Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals x pu pue sajON e21UyY2 L 153 Error Messages Display Sound file cannot be saved A blink was detected in the picture just taken iJ Image cannot be modified Cannot record movie Memory contains no images x pu pue s 40 Je21Uy2 L
141. orite Pictures Menu Press the MENU button in full frame playback mode or thumbnail playback mode in favorite pictures mode to apply the following menu options Quick retouch gt M 100 D Lighting gt M 101 Skin softening gt M 102 Print set gt M 87 Slide show L 9 Delete 111 92 Protect gt M 94 Rotate image gt M 94 Small picture gt M 104 Voice memo gt M 95 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals ypeqhejg uo alo 77 yoeqhe g uo 210W 78 Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode Changing Icons Assigned to Albums The icon assigned to the album can be changed to reflect the theme of pictures included in the album 1 Press the D button in playback mode to display the playback mode selection menu and press the multi v selector A or W to choose 4 and then press the button A list of albums is displayed Favorite pictures 2 Press the multi selector A V lt or P to select the desired album and 0 02 iE press the MENU button v The icon selection screen is displayed 07 08 og MENU 3 Use the multi selector lt or P to choose an ae icon color and press the button d d ag 2 b gt Hay MENU eta 4 Use the multi selector A V lt or P to Cae choose an icon and press the QK button a The icon is modified and monitor display returns to the GER Oo list of albums b arn MENU betes m Notes on Icons for Albums Choo
142. ork 11747 3064 USA Tel 631 547 4200 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Notices Notice for customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 ATTENTION Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada Notice for customers in Europe This symbol indicates tha this product is to be collected separately The following apply only tO gy users in European countries e This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household waste e For more information contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management This symbol on the battery indicates that the battery is to be collected separately The following apply only to users in European countries e All batteries whether marked with this symbol or not are designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point Do not dispose of as household waste e For more information contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals vi FORM GUr SATety scssvasscusscectessiassstsasssnsnsssseucsccertosuapucis stent desabssdabessensieatardienncassbssiaussesbsvatiarsicssnsiactunsiesstd ii WARNINGS Notices Introduction About This Manual Information and Precautions Parts of the Cam
143. osure Metering Exposure control Range auto mode Shutter Speed Aperture Range Self timer Built in flash Range approx ISO sensitivity Auto Flash control Interface Data Transfer Protocol Video output 1 O terminal Supported languages Power sources Charging time Battery life Dimensions WxHxD Weight Operating environment Temperature 256 segment matrix center weighted digital zoom less than 2x spot digital zoom 2x or more Programmed auto exposure with motion detection and exposure compensation 2 0 to 2 0 EV in steps of 1 3 EV W 0 6 to 17 2 EV T 1 2 to 19 0 EV exposure values achieved with automatic ISO sensitivity adjustment converted to ISO 100 values Mechanical and charge coupled electronic shutter 1 2000 1 s when ISO sensitivity is set to Auto 1 2000 1 s when ISO sensitivity is fixed at a specific value 4 s when scene mode is set to Fireworks show Electronically controlled ND filter 2 6 AV selection 2 steps f 3 2 and f 8 W Can be selected from 10 and 2 second duration W 0 5 to 4 5 m 1 ft 8 in to 14 ft T 0 5 to 2 4 m 1 ft 8 in to 7 ft 10 in TTL auto flash with monitor preflashes Hi Speed USB MTP PTP Can be selected from NTSC and PAL Audio video output digital I O USB Arabic Chinese Simplified and Traditional Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French Greek German Hungarian Indonesian Italian Japanese Kor
144. otate image A 94 Change the orientation of pictures Bm Small picture CO 104 Create a small copy of the current picture amp Voice memo 195 Record voice memos for pictures EJ Copy M97 Copy files between memory card and internal memory Displaying the Playback Menu Press the gt button to enter playback mode CH 28 Press the MENU button to display the playback menu S S e Use the multi selector to choose and apply settings A 9 15 05 2010 15 30 ee D Press the MENUrouttor to exittha playback meiianuals Playback menu LE Quick retouc th D Lighting Skin softening amp Print set Slide show ft Delete Playback Option Playback Menu amp Print Set Creating a DPOF Print Order gt button Playback mode gt MENU Playback menu gt amp Print set When printing pictures stored on the memory card using any of the following methods the Print set option in the playback menu is used to create digital print orders for printing on DPOF compatible devices e Inserting the memory card into a DPOF compatible QA 166 printer s card slot e Taking the memory card to a digital photo lab e Connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible A 166 printer QA 119 A print order can also be created for pictures stored in the internal memory if the memory card is removed from the camera 1 Press the MENU button in playback mode The playback
145. out Nikon s prior written permission e Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described in these manuals at any time and without prior notice e Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product e While every effort was made to ensure that the information in these manuals is accurate and complete we would appreciate it were you to bring any errors or omissions to the attention of the Nikon representative in your area address provided separately 3 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Information and Precautions Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner digital camera or other device may be punishable by law e Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced Do not copy or reproduce paper money coins securities government bonds or local government bonds even if such copies or reproductions are stamped Sample The copying or reproduction of paper money coins or securities which are circulated in a foreign country is prohibited Unless the prior permission of the government was obtained the copying or reproduction of unused postage stamps or post cards issued by the government is prohibited The copying or reproduction of stamps issued by the government and of certified documents stipulated by law is pro
146. pictures will be automatically rotated for playback display according to the orientation of the face detected Deen piatdesithaowmard Wbkenuwaihel continous BSShhd Multisshot 16 QA 41 Bunooys uo 310W 47 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode tb Autofocus Mode Gi auto gt MENU Shooting menu gt Dh Autofocus mode Choose how the camera focuses a Single AF default setting The camera focuses when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Full time AF The camera focuses continuously until the shutter release button is pressed down halfway Use with moving subjects The sound of lens drive movement will be heard while the camera focuses Bunooys uo a10W v Note on the Autofocus Mode Setting for Subject Tracking Mode Autofocus mode can be set for subject tracking mode The default setting in subject tracking mode is Full time AF Autofocus mode can be set independently for both subject tracking mode gdafrom ManualsCamera com Manuals 48 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Some shooting settings cannot be used with other functions Restricted E function Setting Descriptions Continuous When Continuous BSS or Multi shot 16 is Flash 1 30 41 selected flash is disabled Image mode Cantiaugus When Multi shot 16 is selected the Image 37 n mode setting is fixed at te image size 2560 x
147. rding to shooting conditions m Notes on Electronic Vibration Reduction Electronic VR does not function when the flash is used except when slow sync mode is applied Electronic VR does not function when slow sync with red eye reduction QJ 54 55 is used Electronic VR does not function with exposures that exceed a certain length of time Electronic VR is activated only when ISO sensitivity Q 42 is set to Auto Electronic VR does not function when Blink proof CL 64 is set to On in smart portrait mode Electronic VR does not function in the following scene mode Sports M 54 Night portrait Q 54 Dusk dawn M 55 Night landscape M 56 Museum M 57 Fireworks show M 58 Backlight 158 e The effectiveness of electronic VR decreases as camera shake increases e The picture taken using electronic VR may be somewhat grainy in appearance Electronic VR for Movies To compensate for camera shake with movie recording enable Electronic VR QA 109 from the Rewneaded teom ManualsCamera com Manuals Setup Menu amp Motion Detection MENU button gt Setup menu QA 126 gt Motion detection Enable motion detection to reduce the effects of subject movement and camera shake when shooting still pictures Auto default setting When the camera detects subject movement or camera shake the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are automatically increased to reduce blurring Howev
148. re may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled See Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously QA 49 for more information Motion detection QJ 135 does not function when any option other than Auto is selected in DowitoadiednfretingVianualsCamera com Manuals Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode Color Options Gi auto gt MENU Shooting menu gt Color options Make colors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome x Gi Gi Standard color default setting Use for pictures exhibiting natural color Vivid color Use to achieve a vivid photoprint effect Black and white Record pictures in black and white Sepia Record pictures in sepia tones Cyanotype Record pictures in cyan blue monochrome At settings other than Standard color the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor CQ 6 Color tones in shooting display change according to the selected color option m Note on Color Options There may be functions with which this setting cannot be enabled See Camera Settings that Ronondoapbtied Simutrahdously Ll 49 for raoecnforthdtionials Burjooys uo aio 43 Bunooys uo a10W Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode EH AF Area Mode i auto gt MENU Shooting menu gt HH AF area mode Use this option to determine how the camera selects the focus area for autofocus When dig
149. rent printer 3 5x5 in 5x7 in 100x150 mm 4x6 in 8x10 in Letter A3 and A4 Only sizes pypported by the E US printer will be displayed To specify paper size using printer settings d G bC amera com Manuals Basic Camera Setup The setup menu contains the following options a Menus 1127 Choose how menus are displayed l Welcome screen M 128 Choose whether or not a welcome screen is displayed when the camera is turned on Date M 129 Set camera clock and choose home and destination time zones lol Monitor settings mAN Adjust photo information display post shooting image review and monitor brightness settings Date imprint CO 133 Imprint shooting date and time on pictures C5 Electronic VR AA 134 Choose whether to use electronic VR vibration reduction when taking stil pictures c Motion detection 1135 D Enable or disable motion detection which reduces the effects of subject S movement and camera shake in still pictures Y D AF assist Pea E Enable or disable AF assist illumination Digital zoom A 136 Enable or disable digital zoom CD Sound settings CO 137 Adjust sound settings Auto off A 137 Set time before camera enters standby mode for saving power M 4 Format memory Format card M 138 Format internal memory or memory card ja Language m 139 Choose the language used for camera monitor display HE Video mode 11 139 Adjust settings necessary for connection to tel
150. rging AC Adapter during ightning storms Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock e Do not damage modify forcibly tug or bend the USB cable place it under heavy objects or expose it to eat or flames Should the insulation be damaged and the wires become exposed take it to a Nikon authorized service representative for inspection Failure to observe these precautions could result in fire or electric shock e Do not handle the plug or Charging AC Adapter with wet hands Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock e Do not use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DC to AC inverters Failure to observe this precaution could damage the DAARAAN from ManualsCamera corh DUNO overngating arte iii For Your Safety A Use appropriate cables When connecting cables to the input and output jacks use only the cables provided or sold by Nikon for the purpose to maintain compliance with product regulations A Handle moving parts with care Be careful that your fingers or other objects are not pinched by the lens cover or other moving parts A CD ROMs The CD ROMs supplied with this device should not be played back on audio CD equipment Playing CD ROMs on an audio CD player could cause hearing loss or damage the equipment A Observe caution when using the flash Using the flash close to your subject s e
151. ry card slot cover and slide the orange battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow The battery can then be removed by hand e Note that the battery may become hot during use observe due caution when removing the battery m Notes on the Battery e Be sure to read and follow the warnings for the battery on page iii and the section The Battery A 147 before using the battery e If the battery is not used for an extended period recharge it at least once every six months and aaa m Manuals sdais 4S414 Charge the supplied Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL10 inserted into the camera by connecting the supplied Charging AC Adapter EH 68P to the camera via the supplied USB Cable UC E6 and then plugging the Charging AC Adapter into an electrical outlet 1 Prepare the Charging AC Adapter EH 68P If a plug adapter is included attach the plug adapter to the plug on the Charging AC adapter Push the plug adapter firmly until it is securely held in place Once the two are connected attempting to forcibly remove the plug adapter could damage the product The shape of the plug adapter varies according to the country or region in which the camera was purchased sdais 4S414 For Customers in Argentina If the camera was purchased in Argentina the shape of the Charging AC Adapter EH 68P AR differs from that supplied in other countries and a plug adapter is not included Proceed
152. ry or the memory card will permanently delete protected files QA 138 Protected pictures are recognized by the icon 7 70 amp Rotate Image gt button Playback mode gt MENU Playback menu gt Rotate image Specify the orientation in which recorded pictures are displayed with playback Still pictures can be rotated 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise Pictures that were recorded in portrait tall orientation can be rotated up to 180 degrees in either direction Select a picture in the picture selection screen LA 93 When the Rotate image screen is displayed press the multi selector lt or P to rotate the picture 90 degrees Rotate image Rotate image Lee Rotate image P A LAS Rotate 90 degrees Rotate 90 degrees counterclockwise clockwise Press the O button to finalize display orientation and save orientation data with the picture Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Playback Option Playback Menu amp Voice Memos gt button Playback mode gt MENU Playback menu gt amp Voice memo Use the camera s built in microphone to record voice memos for pictures Recording Voice Memos 1 Display the desired picture in full frame playback mode LA 28 or thumbnail playback mode LA 69 and press the MENU button The playback menu is displayed 2 Use the multi selector to choose Voice Playback menu
153. s are automatically optimized for the selected subject type The following scene modes are available Fireworks show d Copy Selecting a Scene Mode a Scene auto selector Night portrait X Party indoor Close up i Backlight Night landscape 1 Press the button in shooting mode to display the shooting mode selection menu and press the multi 7 Emm selector A or W to select the scene mode icon 4 Scene auto selector The icon for the last scene mode selected is displayed The default setting is Scene auto selector A 51 2 Press the multi selector and press A V lt or P to choose the desired scene and then press the button The display changes to that for the selected scene mode For more information about features of scene modes see page 53 3 Frame the subject and take a picture g Image Mode When the MENU button is pressed in scene mode Image mode QA 37 can be adjusted Change Tiadavtolthia dettihgiappiie theall sidan mates except Movieuecbrding Shooting Suited to Scenes Scene Mode Shooting in the Scene Mode Selected by the Camera Scene Auto Selector By simply framing a picture the camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode for simpler shooting When a picture is framed in Scene auto selector scene mode the camera automatically adjusts settings for one of the following scene modes e Auto
154. s displayed a gt 2 Use the multi selector to choose gt Quick retouch and press the button The original version is displayed on the left and the edited version is displayed on the right Playback menu Skin softening amp Print set Slide show Delete 3 Press the multi selector A or W to choose the degree of enhancement performed and press the button Anew copy is created saunyoid Bunipy To exit without saving the copy press the MENU button Copies created with the quick retouch option can be recognized by the E icon displayed during playback g More Information Quick retouch 100 Rewrakessdach fio mdFbwerndae aae ra roind mraradtion Picture Editing Eh D Lighting Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D Lighting can be used to create copies with enhanced brightness and contrast brightening dark portions of a picture New copies are stored as separate files 1 Select the desired picture from full frame CQ 28 or thumbnail A 69 playback mode and press the MENU button The playback menu is displayed 2 Use the multi selector to choose Epy D Lighting Playback menu and press the button E E Quick retouch ighting The original version is displayed on the left and the edited TE version is displayed on the right amp Print set Slide show Delete 3 Choose OK and press the button san A new copy with enhanced brightness and contrast is cre
155. s smiling in smart portrait mode the Smile timer CO 62 is activated and the shutter is automatically released without the shutter release button having been pressed m Notes on Face Priority e If the camera is unable to recognize any faces with AF area mode set to Face priority the Auto e Ifo faces are recognized when the shutter re portrait scene mode or smart portrait mode the frame e The camera may be unable to recognize faces when the shutter release button is pressed halfway AF area mode setting automatically switches to lease button is pressed halfway in Portrait or Night he camera will focus on the subject at the center of in the following situations When faces are partially hidden by sunglasses or otherwise obstructed When faces take up too much or too little oi e When the frame includes more than one face which the camera focuses depend upon a vari faces are looking e In some rare cases the subject may not be in the frame the faces recognized by the camera and the face on iety of factors including the direction in which the ocus despite the fact that the double border glows green QA 27 Should this occur switch to 4 auto mode and set AF area mode to Manual or Center refocus on another subject positioned at the same distance from the camera as the actual portrait subject and use focus lock QA 45 e When pictures in which a face was detected d uring shooting are played back the
156. se icons for albums separately for the internal memory and for every memory card used e To change the icon for an album containing pictures stored in the internal memory remove the memory card from the camera Dikwadfauckeding tonicdvbarewiikoumbesa com Manuals Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode Adding Viewing Favorite Pictures When pictures are added to albums they are not physically copied to albums or moved from the folder to which they were originally recorded QA 151 Only the file names of pictures are added to albums In favorite pictures mode pictures with file names that have been added to the specified album are played back Note that deleting a picture QA 28 77 92 played back in favorite pictures mode deletes not only the picture from the album but also deletes the original picture from the internal memory or memory card permanently Adding Pictures to Albums Internal memory memory card 0001 JPG 0002 JPG Adds file names 0003 JPG Adds file names Favorite Pictures Playback Album 1 0001JPG References files Internal Playback 0002 JPG memory or 0003JPG memory card Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Album 1 0001 JPG 0002 JPG 0003 JPG Album 2 0001 JPG 0004 JPG 0001 JPG ypeqhe g uo aio 79 yoeqhe g uo 210W Pictures and movies are automatically sorted to any
157. set icon 16 Small picture icon D Lighting icon 18 Quick retouch icon 19 Voice memo icon ee EJ File number and type ussuriensis 51 The icon for the album or the selected category in auto sort mode currently selected in playback mode is displayed 2 Differs according to the settings configured during shooting Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals uopnponu uolpnpo yu The amp Shooting Mode Button e Press the button in playback mode to enter shooting mode DA e Press the button in shooting mode to display N the shooting mode selection menu and switch shooting modes MA 35 The gt Playback Button e Press the gt button in shooting mode to enter playback mode e Press the gt button in playback mode to display the playback mode selection menu and switch playback modes CH 73 e Ifthe camera is turned off hold down the gt button to turn the camera on in playback mode Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Basic Operations The Multi Selector This section describes standard uses of the multi selector to select modes select menu options and to apply selection Press the multi selector up down left or right to select options or press the apply selection button Shooting Display flash mode QA 30 menu or move cursor L By Display a Display amp self timer aay exposure compensati
158. sfer options Source panel and click Start Transfer Source device Mikon Transter eae Hie Edt w Fos Start Transfer button At the Nikon Transfer default settings all pictures are transferred to the computer 4 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Connecting to a Computer At the Nikon Transfer default settings ViewNX starts automatically when transfer is complete and transferred pictures can be viewed For more information on using Nikon Transfer or ViewNxX refer to help information contained in Nikon Transfer or ViewNX QA 116 Disconnecting the camera Do not turn off the camera or disconnect the camera from the computer during transfer When transfer is complete turn off the camera and disconnect the USB cable 49 ULg pue Sia NdWOD suorsjaaja L 0 HuljdaUUOD The camera turns off automatically if there is no communication with the computer for 30 minutes while the camera is connected via the USB cable v Charging the Battery The charge lamp slowly blinks green while the battery inserted into the camera is charging QA 117 Using a Card Reader The pictures stored on the memory card inserted into a card reader or similar device can also be transferred to the computer using Nikon Transfer e If the memory card capacity is 2 GB or more or if the memory card is SDHC compliant the card reader or similar device must support these memory card specification e Insert a memory card
159. ss the button or the multi selector P to proceed to the next set of options Switching Between Tabs Shooting menu a Shooting menu a White balance AUTO Continuous Pe aes Continuous ISO sensitivity Color options E da 5 ISO sensitivity AUTO Color options amp AF area mode ig AF area mode BA Press the multi selector Aor to select a tab Press the multi selector lt to highlight the tab Press the button or the multi selector P to apply selection Set up Welcome screen Y Date Monitor settings Date imprint Electronic VR The selected menu is displayed and press either the Downloaded from Manualsktamesa com Manuals 10 Basic Operations Help Displays Rotate the zoom control to T when is displayed at the lower right of the menu screen to view a description of the currently selected menu option To return to the original menu rotate the zoom control to T again WA White balance uolpnponu For accurate color reproduction choose a setting that matches the light source The Shutter release Button The camera features a two stage shutter release button To set focus and exposure press the shutter release button halfway stopping when you feel resistance Focus and exposure lock while the shutter release button is held in this position To release the shutter and take a picture press the shutter release button the rest of the
160. st by date screen mM Notes on List by Date Mode e Up to 9 000 of the most recently recorded pictures can be displayed in list by date mode If more pictures exist is displayed next to the number of pictures for the date containing the 9 001st most recent picture DOwAvade dole yerede rora Maneges taken on January 1 2010 83 yoeqhe g uo 210W 84 Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date Using List by Date Mode The following operations are available in the list by date screen To Select date Switch to full frame playback Delete picture View list by date menu Switch to another playback mode Switch to shooting mode Press the multi selector A or W to select a date Press the button to display the first picture aken on the selected date Rotate the zoom control to W E in full frame 68 playback mode to return to the list by date screen Press the Jj button to delete after selecting a date and a confirmation dialog will be displayed Choose Yes and press the button to delete all pictures taken on the date Press the MENU button to display the list by date menu Press the gt button to display the playback mode selection menu Press the button or the shutter release button Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Viewing Pictures by Date List by Date List by Date Menu Press the MENU button in list by date mode to display t
161. start it When the slide show ends or is paused choose End and press the button to return to the playback menu or choose Restart to play the slide show again Restart Frame intvl i m Notes on Slide Show e Only the first frame of movies QA 110 included in a slide show is displayed Dthambxiewecbl yback tvie isun toC minutes evenif Adepia g abled A 137 91 yoeqhe g uo 210W Playback Option Playback Menu i Delete Deleting Multiple Pictures gt button Playback mode gt MENU Playback menu gt f Delete Delete selected pictures or all pictures Erase selected images Select pictures from the picture selection screen and delete them See Selecting Pictures CQ 93 for more information Erase all images Delete all pictures In favorite pictures auto sort and list by date mode all pictures in the album or auto sort category currently displayed or taken on the selected date are deleted Albums and auto sort categories themselves are not deleted m Notes on Deletion e Once deleted pictures cannot be recovered Transfer important images to a computer before deletion 92 DpPistundsonatked withithel ra icornde eoracted and wanhdelsadeleted A 94 Playback Option Playback Menu Selecting Pictures The picture selection screen like that shown at right is displayed with the following menu selections e Playback menu Print set gt Select images CQ 87 Delete
162. stops if the computer enters sleep mode while the battery is charging The camera may be turned off Depending upon computer specifications settings and status it may be impossible to charge the battery inserted into the camera via computer connection Battery inserted into the camera is not charged when the camera is connected to a computer Electronically Controlled Cameras In extremely rare instances unusual characters may appear in the monitor and the camera may stop functioning In most cases this phenomenon is caused by a strong external static charge Turn the camera off remove and replace the battery then turn the camera on again In the event of continued malfunction contact your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative Note that disconnecting the power source as described above may result in the loss of any data not recorded to internal memory or the memory card at the time the problem occurred Data already recorded will not be affected Shooting Problem Cause Solution e When camera is in playback mode press the button or the shutter release button No picture taken when shutter e When menus are displayed press the MENU release button is pressed button e Battery is exhausted e When flash lamp blinks flash is charging Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution e The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well Select Auto for AF assist in set up menu Tur
163. sume and Printer error check ink Ink error press the button to resume printing 7 Replace ink cartridge select ve error out of ink lea Resume and press the F g pir button to resume printing On An error caused by the Select Cancel and press the Printer error file BN corrupt image file has occurred button to cancel printing See the documentation provided with your printer for further guidance and information x pu pue sa ON Je21Uy2 L Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 156 If the camera fails to function as expected check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon authorized service representative Display Settings and Power Supply Problem Cause Solution e Camera is off e Battery is exhausted e Standby mode for saving power press the power switch the shutter release button the button or the P button When flash lamp blinks red wait until flash Monitor is blank has charged Camera and computer are connected via USB cable Camera and TV are connected via A V cable When connecting to an electrical outlet using a Charging AC Adapter the camera cannot be turned on Monitor is hard to read e Battery is exhausted e Camera has turned off automatically to save power Battery is cold The camera turns off if the Charging AC Adapter is connected while the camera is on The camera turns off if the USB cable con
164. t Print set icon Protect icon CO 94 are selected the icons shown at right are displayed with them Movies are displayed as film frames Film frames Thumbnail Display in Favorite Pictures and Auto Sort Mode e When thumbnails are displayed in favorite pictures mode iin QA 74 the favorite pictures icon is displayed at right above the thumbnails e When thumbnails are displayed in auto sort mode QA 80 the category icon of the pictures is displayed at right above the thumbnails yoeqhe g uo 210W Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 70 Viewing Multiple Pictures Thumbnail Playback Calendar Display With playback display of 16 thumbnails LA 69 rotate the zoom control to W RF to switch to calendar Su M Tu Wh F Sa display 21 3 4 5 61 7 3 4 9101112131415 Images can be selected for display based on the date 161718 19 20 21 22 z 23 X 25 26 27 28 29 on which they were taken The dates on which pictures 31 EDEL were taken are underlined in yellow The following operations are available in calendar display To Description Select date GT Return to full The first picture taken on the selected date is frame playback displayed full frame Return to Gunell T Q Rotate the zoom control to T Q m Notes on Calendar Display e Pictures taken when the camera s date is not set are treated as pictures taken on January 1 2010 e The T button and MENU button are not available
165. talled on the computer such as Nikon Transfer may start If the camera was connected to the computer for charging the battery exit the application he sole purpose of e The camera turns off automatically if there is no communication with the computer for 30 minutes after the battery has finished charging e Depending upon computer specifications settings and power supply and allocation it may be impossible to charge the battery inserted into the camera via computer connection Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Users of PictBridge compatible QA 166 printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without using a computer Follow the procedures below to print pictures Select pictures for printing and number of copies using Print set option M 87 Connect to printer QJ 120 Print multiple pictures QA 122 When printing is complete turn the camera off and disconnect USB cable Print pictures one ata time A 121 49 ULd pue SiajndWOD suorsjaaja L 0 Hulj2aUUOD v Notes on Power Source e When connecting the camera to a printer use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from turning off unexpectedly e Ifthe AC Adapter EH 62D available separately is used COOLPIX S3000 can be powered from a home electrical outlet Do not use any other make or model of AC adapter as they may cause the camera to heat up or malfunction Printing Pictures In addition
166. the folder QA 151 to which they were originally recorded A 79 g More information RowohoadestremoManuad Ca rastancanmtanidals Sorting Favorite Pictures Favorite Pictures Mode Viewing Pictures in an Album Pictures can be displayed by selecting the album to which they were added in ES favorite pictures mode e In full frame playback mode just as with normal playback mode picture display can be enlarged and pictures can be displayed as thumbnails or in calendar mode Still pictures can be edited and movies can be played back e When the MENU button is pressed in the full frame or thumbnail playback mode to display the favorite pictures menu QA 77 all pictures sorted to the specified album can be selected for deletion viewing in a slide show printing or protection 1 Press the D button in playback mode to display the playback mode i selection menu press the multi selector A or W to choose 3 and press the X button S A list of albums is displayed ow lt 2 Press the multi selector A V lt or P to Saree S select the desired album oaae A a 04 P 05 06 a 08 09 MENU Press the button to display a picture in the selected e album in full frame playback mode 0004 16 The icon for the current album is displayed at the top right of the screen Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 75 yoeqhe g uo 210W 7 Sorting Favorite
167. the shutter release button all the way down to release the shutter Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Buljooys uo aJOW 65 Bunooys uo aow 6 Focusing on a Moving Subject Subject Tracking Mode v Notes on Subject Tracking Mode Digital zoom is not available Adjust zoom position exposure menu settings and flash mode prior to selecting the subject If any camera setting is changed after the subject has been selected subject selection will be canceled tt may be impossible to select the desired subject or the camera may be unable to track the selected subject or may begin tracking a different subject if the subject is moving rapidly if there is a significant amount of camera shake or if the camera recognizes a similar subject The camera s ability to accurately track the selected subject is also dependent upon the size and brightness of he subject n some rare cases subjects with which autofocus may not perform as expected A 27 may be out of focus despite the fact that the focus area indicator glows green Should this occur switch to i auto mode and set AF area mode QA 44 to Manual or Center refocus on another subject positioned at the same distance from the camera as the actual portrait subject and use focus lock A 45 Functions Available in Subject Tracking Mode Flash mode QA 30 and exposure compensation QJ 34 settings can be adjusted e Self timer QA 32 and macro mode MA 33 cannot be used
168. tions AF area mode e Use the multi selector to choose and apply settings A 9 e To exit the shooting menu press the MENU button v Camera Settings that Cannot Be Applied Simultaneously Pomier honshe chinai BAabisaad Grumio winatin her M39 m4 M42 m4 m48 Shooting Options The Shooting Menu Auto Mode Image Mode Image Quality Image Size auto gt MENU Shooting menu gt Image mode Image mode refers to the combination of image size and image quality compression at which pictures are recorded Choose the image mode bes suited to the manner in which pictures will be used and the capacity of the internal memory or memory card The higher the image mode setting the larger the size at which it can be printed or displayed without appearing noticeably grainy but limiting the number of pictures that can be recorded Option Size pixels Description Higher quality than M suitable for enlargements or 4000x3000 4000 x 3000 high quality prints The compression ratio is approximately 1 4 4000x3000 default setting 4000 x 3000 Best choice in most situations The compression ratio EM 3264x2448 3264 x 2448 is approximately 1 8 2592x1944 2592 x 1944 Smaller size than M EA or BH allows more pictures to Aora 2040x 1036 be stored The compression ratio is approximately 1 8 Suited to display on a computer monitor The 1024x768 1024 x 768 gt
169. to add The skin softening small picture and crop functions can be added Quick retouch The quick retouch and D Lighting functions cannot be used D Lighting together Skin softening oe retouch D Lighting small picture and crop function can be ae picture Another editing function cannot be added e Copies created with editing functions cannot be further edited with the same function used to create them e When combining the small picture or crop function and another editing function use the small picture and crop functions after other editing functions have been applied th Skin softening QA 64 Editing Functions Original and Edited Pictures e Copies created with editing functions are not deleted if the original pictures are deleted The original pictures are not deleted if copies created with editing functions are deleted e Edited copies are stored with the same recording date and time as the original e Print marking QA 87 and protect settings QA 94 do not remain effective in edited copies Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals sainqaig Buiipz 99 Quick Retouch Enhancing Contrast and Saturation Quick retouch can be used to easily create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation have been enhanced New copies are stored as separate files 1 Select the desired picture from full frame LA 28 or thumbnail CL 69 playback mode and press the MENU button The playback menu i
170. to printing pictures transferred to a computer and printing over a direct camera to printer connection the following options are also available for printing pictures e Inserting a memory card into a DPOF compatible printer s card slot e Taking a memory card to a dae poao lab For panno using t i hi a of prints each to the memory d t A 6 wanuals 119 49 ULd pue saayndwon suOIsIAa a 0 Bunpauuoy Connecting to a Printer Connecting the Camera to a Printer 1 Turn off the camera 2 Turnonthe printer Check printer settings 4 The camera is automatically turned on When properly connected the PictBridge startup screen will be displayed in the camera monitor followed by the Print selection screen 4 PictBridge m Connecting the USB Cable tr S 10 ON OF 71S Print selection es mo 2010 EN LL NO 4 When connecting the USB cable be sure that the connectors are properly oriented Do not use force when connecting the USB cable When disconnecting the USB cable do not pull the connector at an angle v If the PictBridge Screen is not Displayed e by computer Q 140 in the Antals p Printing Pictures One at a Time After properly connecting the camera to the printer QA 120 follow the procedure described below to print a picture 1 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals
171. u press the multi selector m l or W to select E and press the button The camera enters smart portrait mode Smart portrait Frame a picture Point the camera at the subject When the camera recognizes a human face a yellow double border focus area is displayed around that face When focus is acquired on that face the double border fa will turn green for a moment and focus is locked Up to three faces can be recognized When the camera detects more than one face the double border is displayed around the face closest to the center of the frame and single borders around the others The shutter is automatically released If the camera detects that the face framed by the double border is smiling Smile timer CQ 64 is activated and the shutter is automatically released When the camera recognizes a face the self timer lamp CQ 4 blinks Immediately after the shutter is released the self timer lamp flickers Each time the shutter is released the camera again initiates face recognition and smile detection operations for continuous automatic shooting Pictures can also be taken by pressing the shutter release button The camera can focus on the subject at the center of the frame when faces are not recognized When the shutter is released the camera softens the subject s skin to make it appear smoother and then records the image Skin softening CH 64 Shootin
172. ult setting Menus are displayed in list format Set up Menus zl Welcome screen Y Date Monitor settings Date imprint Electronic VR Icons All menu items can be displayed in a single screen o m a v E s Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manual 127 dnjas esawe gt dIseg 12 Setup Menu l Welcome Screen MENU button gt Setup menu A 126 gt l Welcome screen Choose whether or not a welcome screen is displayed when the camera is turned on None default setting The camera enters shooting or playback mode without displaying the welcome screen COOLPIX The camera displays a welcome screen and enters shooting or playback mode Select an image Displays a picture selected for the welcome screen When the picture selection screen is displayed select a picture QA 93 and press button e As the selected picture is stored by the camera it will be displayed when the camera is turned on even if the original picture is deleted e Pictures taken at an Image mode M 37 setting of 3968x2232 and copies created at a size of 320 x 240 or smaller using the small picture QQ 104 or crop CQ 105 function cannot be used 3 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Setup Menu Date MENU button gt Setup menu M 126 gt Date Set the camera clock Date Set camera clock to current date and time Use the multi selector to set the dat
173. way down Do not use force when pressing the shutter release button as this may result in camera shake and blurred pictures lt He A Press the Press the shutter release shutter release button halfway button the rest to set focus and of the way down exposure to take picture Attaching the Camera Strap sdais 45414 1 1 Open the battery chamber memory card slot 2 Insert the battery Insert a Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN EL10 supplied into the camera e Charge the battery before the first use or when the battery is running low 14 cover Confirm that the battery s positive and negative terminals are oriented correctly as shown on the label at the battery chamber opening and insert the battery Use the battery to push the orange battery latch up as the battery is inserted 2 When the battery is fully inserted the battery latch will lock it in place m Inserting the Battery Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera Be sure to check that the battery is in the correct orientation Close the battery chamber memory card slot cover 3 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Turn the camera off Q 17 and be sure that the power on lamp and the monitor have turned off before opening the battery chamber memory card slot cover To eject the battery open the battery chamber memo
174. y Rated output Operating temperature Dimensions WxHxD Weight m Specifications AC 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 0 065 0 04 A 6 5 9 6 VA DC 5 0 V 0 5 A 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F EH 68P Approx 55 x 22 x 65 mm 2 7 x 0 9 x 2 6 in EH 68P AR Approx 55 x 51 6 x 66 mm 2 2 x 2 0 x 2 6 in EH 68P Approx 60 g 2 1 oz EH 68P AR Approx 65 g 2 3 oz Nikon will not be held liable for any errors this manual may contain The appearance of this product bro isabedititeibas aratubjberrd ahahgamachoucotiae Manuals Xapu pue sajoN e21UY2 L 165 Specifications Supported Standards e DCF Design Rule for Camera File System is a standard widely used in the digital camera industry to ensure compatibility among different makes of camera e DPOF Digital Print Order Format is an industry wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on memory cards e Exif version 2 2 This camera supports Exchangeable image file format Exif version 2 2 for digital still cameras a standard that allows information stored with photographs to be used for optimal color reproduction when images are output from Exif compliant printers e PictBridge A standard developed cooperatively by the digital camera and printer industries allowing photographs to be output directly to a printer without connecting the camera to a computer Xapu pue saioN L21Uy L 7 Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals 16
175. yes could cause temporary visual impairment Particular care should be observed if photographing infants when the flash should be no less than one meter 3 ft 4 in from the subject A Do not operate the flash with the flash window touching a person or object Failure to observe this precaution could result in burns or fire A Avoid contact with liquid crystal Should the monitor break care should be taken to avoid injury caused by broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal from the monitor touching the skin or entering the eyes or mouth A Turn the power off when using inside an airplane or the hospital Turn the power off while inside the airplane during take off or landing Follow the instructions of the hospital when using while in a hospital The electromagnetic waves given out by this camera may disrupt the electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital _ Downloaded from ManualsCamera com Manuals iv Notice for Customers in the U S A Federal Communications Commission FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accord
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