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No reproduction in any form of this manual, in whole
The Nikon Guide to Digital Photography
or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles
with the
or reviews), may be made without written authoriza-
tion from NIKON CORPORATION.
DIGITAL CAMERA
Printed in China
Fuji Bldg., 2-3 Marunouchi 3-chome, TR5L01(11)
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8331, Japan 6MA18311-01
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Trademark Information Apple, the Apple logo, Macintosh, Mac OS, and QuickTime are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Finder is trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Internet is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation. Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc. The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association. PictBridge is a trademark. Face-priority AF technology is provided by ® Ide
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Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon Before You Begin COOLPIX P4 digital camera. This manual has been written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Read this man- ual thoroughly before use, and keep it handy First Steps when using the product. Basic Photography and Playback Selecting Scene Mode Additional Shooting Options Viewing Pictures on the Camera Symbols Used in This Manual Recording and These notes should be read before using the Viewing Movies camera and
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Table of Contents Before You Begin ................................................................................ 6 For Your Safety .................................................................................................. 6 Notices............................................................................................................... 8 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 11 Parts of the Camera ......
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Viewing Pictures on the Camera ...................................................... 49 Full-screen Playback Mode................................................................................49 Viewing Multiple Pictures: Thumbnail Playback .................................................50 Histogram Display.............................................................................................51 Deleting Pictures...........................................................................
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Advanced Camera Settings............................................................... 76 Using the Menus.............................................................................................. 76 Displaying the Menus...........................................................................................................76 Navigating the Menus..........................................................................................................77 The Shooting Menu....................
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Technical Notes................................................................................ 109 Optional Accessories.......................................................................................109 Caring for Your Camera .................................................................................110 Error Messages...............................................................................................113 Troubleshooting ....................................................
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Before You Begin Before You Begin 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 equip- ment. Keep this manual where all those who use the product will read them. The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol: This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this produ
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Before You Begin • Do not handle the plug or battery Handle moving parts with care charger with wet hands. Failure to Be careful that your fingers or other observe this precaution could result in objects are not pinched by the lens or electric shock. other moving parts. Observe proper precautions CD-ROMs when handling batteries The CD-ROMs on which the software and Batteries may leak or explode if improp- manuals are distributed should not be erly handled. Observe the following pre- played back
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Before You Begin Notices • No part of the manuals included with this prod- • Nikon will not be held liable for any damages re- uct may be reproduced, transmitted, tran- sulting from the use of this product. scribed, stored in a retrieval system, or • While every effort has been made to ensure that translated into any language in any form, by any the information in these manuals is accurate and means, without Nikon’s prior written permis- complete, we would appreciate it were you to sion. bring a
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Before You Begin Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for your equipment. Using other inter- face cables may exceed the limits of Class B Part 15 of the FCC rules. Notice for customers in the State of Cal- ifornia CAUTIONS WARNING: Handling the cord on this product Modifications will expose you to lead, a chemical known to The FCC requires the user to be notified that the State of California to cause birth defects or any changes or modifications made to this de- ot
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Before You Begin Symbol for separate collection applicable in European countries 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. • For more information, contact the retailer or the local authorities in charge of waste management. Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting ima
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Before You Begin Introduction Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic cir- cuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries, AC adapters, and flashes) 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
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Before You Begin Parts of the Camera Mode dial To select a mode, align the mode icon with q next to the mode dial. Auto shooting mode a Setup mode (P.98) X (P.24) Z Image mode (P.43) Exposure mode (P.41) M/E e ISO Sensitivity mode (P.45) Scene mode (P.33) b White balance mode c Movie mode (P.56) (P.46) T Vibration reduction f button (P.48) Shutter-release button (P.26) Mode dial Power-on lamp (P.24) Power switch (P.24) Built-in flash (P.28) Eyelet for camera strap Interface connector cover Power
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Before You Begin Zoom (j/kl) buttons (P.25, 15) Flash (J) lamp (P.29) m button (P.76) Multi selector Monitor (P.14) Delete T button (P.27, 51) Play i button (P.49) Speaker Battery chamber/ Memory card slot cover (P.18) Tripod socket (P.30, 35 - 37, 48) Multi selector Press the multi selector up, down, left, or right to highlight pictures and menu items, then press d to select. The buttons on the multi selector are also used to: J: Display the Flash menu (P.28) g: Transfer pictures (P.63) I:
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Before You Begin The Monitor Shooting 57 1 234 6 29 30 8 28 9 27 10 26 11 12 25 31 32 13 24 14 23 15 1/60 1 1/60 /60 F F2.7 F2.7 2.7 9999 9 9999 999 2221 20 19 18 17 16 Icons displayed vary with camera settings. 1 Shooting mode . . . . . . . . .24, 33, 41, 58 21 Image quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 1) 2 AE-L indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 22 Image size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 3 Focus mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 23 Exposu
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Before You Begin Playback 20 2 2006.01.01 2006.01.01 006.01.01 1 100NIKON 100NIKON 00NIKON 1 19 1 12:00 12:00 2:00 0008.JPG 0 0008.JPG 008.JPG 2 3 4 18 5 17 6 16 9 9999 9999 999 // 9999 9 9999 999 15 14 131210 8 7 11 Start S Start tart 1 12s 12s 2s 9 Icons displayed vary with camera settings. 1 Current folder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123 11 Movie playback icon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 2 File number and type. . . . . . . . . . . . .123 12 Voice memo indicator. . . . . . . . . . .
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First Steps First Steps Charging the Battery The camera uses the supplied EN-EL5 rechargeable lithium-ion battery. Fully charge the battery with the supplied MH-61 battery charger before first use or when the battery is running low. Establish power cable connection. 1 Connect the power cable to the battery charger (1) and to a power outlet (2). The CHARGE lamp will light (3) to indicate that the charger is on. 3 2 1 Notes on the Battery Charger • The MH-61 battery charger is for use with the EN-
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First Steps Charge battery. 2 Insert the battery into the charger as illus- trated. • The CHARGE lamp starts blinking when the battery is correctly inserted. Charging is complete when the lamp stops blinking. • A new or fully exhausted battery will charge in approximately 2 hours. Blinks Battery is charging. On Charging is complete. • The battery is charging beyond the designated tempera- ture range. Ambient temperature should be in the range of 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F). Flickers • A charging err
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First Steps Inserting the Battery Insert a fully-charged EN-EL5 battery into the camera. Open battery chamber/memory card slot cover. 1 Slide the cover until it stops (1) and open it (2). Insert battery. 2 • Confirm that the positive s and negative t termi- nals are oriented correctly as described on the label at the entrance of the battery chamber, and insert the battery. Inserting the Battery Inserting the battery upside down or back- wards could damage the camera. Confirm that the battery is