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DIGITAL CAMERA
User’s Manual
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Introduction First Steps Basic Photography and Playback: A (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 i
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For Your Safety 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 Turn off in the event of Do not use the camera or malfunction Charging AC adapter in the presence of flamma
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For Your Safety Observe caution when • If liquid from the damaged battery handling the battery comes in contact with clothing or skin, rinse immediately with plenty The battery may leak or explode if of water. improperly handled. Observe the following precautions when handling Observe the following the battery for use in this product: precautions when handling • Before replacing the battery, turn the Charging AC Adapter the product off. If you are using the • Keep dry. Failure to observ
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For Your Safety Use appropriate cables Do not operate the flash with the flash window touching a When connecting cables to the input person or object and output jacks, use only the cables Failure to observe this precaution provided or sold by Nikon for the could result in burns or fire. purpose, to maintain compliance with product regulations. Avoid contact with liquid crystal Handle moving parts with care Should the monitor break, care should be taken to avoid injury caused by Be car
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Notices 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 CAUTIONS Class B digital device, pursuant to Part Modifications 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable The FCC requires the user to be protection against harmful notified that any changes or interference in a residential installation. modifications made to this devic
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Notices Notice for customers in Canada CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. ATTENTION Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Notice for customers in Europe This symbol indicates that this product is to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in European countries: • This product is designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as household waste. • F
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Table of Contents For Your Safety ......................................................................................................................................ii WARNINGS.................................................................................................................................................................. ii Notices ...................................................................................................................................................
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Table of Contents More on Shooting ............................................................................................................................. 35 Selecting a Shooting Mode ..............................................................................................................35 Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode) ...................................................36 A Image Mode (Image Quality/Image Size) ...................................................
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Table of Contents a Print Set (Creating a DPOF Print Order)..........................................................................................87 b Slide Show........................................................................................................................................................91 c Delete (Deleting Multiple Pictures)....................................................................................................92 d Protect ...............................
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Table of Contents w Electronic VR................................................................................................................................................ 134 U Motion Detection...................................................................................................................................... 135 h AF Assist .....................................................................................................................................................
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Introduction Introduction About This Manual Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX S3000 digital camera. This manual was written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it where all those who use the product will read it. Symbols and Conventions To make it easier to find the information you need, the following symbols and conventions are used: This icon marks cautions, This icon marks tips, additional inform
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Introduction Information and Precautions 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: • For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/ • For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/ • For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/ Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with the latest product informat
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Introduction 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. • 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 o
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Introduction 6 5 3 4 1 2 9 8 7 Parts of the Camera The Camera Body Lens cover closed 1 Shutter-release button.............................. 26 4 Built-in flash......................................................30 Zoom control.................................................. 25 Self-timer lamp ..............................................32 5 f: wide......................................................... 25 AF-assist illuminator.................................136 g: tele..................
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Introduction Parts of the Camera 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Opening the connector cover 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Charge lamp......................................... 15, 117 10 Tripod socket 1 Flash lamp......................................................... 31 11 Speaker .................................................... 96, 110 2 A (shooting mode) button.............8, 35 12 Connector cover ........ 111, 113, 120, 151 3 c (playback) button ................... 8, 28, 73 Battery-chamber/ 13 4 Multi sele
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Introduction 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 (A 132). Shooting 2 4 5 1 10 0 2 2 31 1 3 6 30 7 29 8 91011 28 27 12 26 25 +1 +1.0 .0 13 13 24 1 16600 00 1 1//250 250 F3 F3..22 9999 99 14 22 17 16 23 9999 99 1 1m m00s 00s 15 9999 9999 1 1m m00s 00s 21
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Introduction Parts of the Camera Playback 5 1 2 3 4 1 155/05/20 /05/20 1 10 0 1 122:00 :00 6 20 99999. 999. J JP P G G 18 19 17 16 15 14 7 8 9999/ 99/ 9999 99 13 12 10 999/ 999/ 9999 99 1 1m m00s 00s 9 11 99999/9999 999/9999 1 1m m00s 00s a b 1 Date of recording......................................... 18 10 Internal memory indicator......................28 2 Time of recording......................................... 18 11 Movie playback guide ............................110 3 Protect ico
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Introduction Basic Operations The A (Shooting Mode) Button • Press the A button in playback mode to enter shooting mode. • Press the A button in shooting mode to display the shooting-mode selection menu and switch shooting modes (A 35). The c (Playback) Button • Press the c button in shooting mode to enter playback mode. • Press the c button in playback mode to display the playback-mode selection menu and switch playback modes (A 73). • If the camera is turned off, hold down the c button
