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...Keep out of reach of an infant or child. Repairs should be performed only by the following safety precautions in their mouths. WARNINGS Turn off in the event of the camera or Charging AC adapter could result in explosion or fire. Continued operation could result in injury....or an unusual smell coming from putting the battery or other accident, take the equipment to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following symbol: This icon marks warnings,...
...Keep out of reach of an infant or child. Repairs should be performed only by the following safety precautions in their mouths. WARNINGS Turn off in the event of the camera or Charging AC adapter could result in explosion or fire. Continued operation could result in injury....or an unusual smell coming from putting the battery or other accident, take the equipment to a Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection. For Your Safety To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read the following symbol: This icon marks warnings,...
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Observe the following precautions when handling the Charging AC Adapter • Keep dry. To avoid damage to observe this product: • Before replacing the battery, turn the product off. Failure to the product, be removed with a dry cloth. Continued use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from the damaged ...
Observe the following precautions when handling the Charging AC Adapter • Keep dry. To avoid damage to observe this product: • Before replacing the battery, turn the product off. Failure to the product, be removed with a dry cloth. Continued use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from the damaged ...
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... fingers or other moving parts with care Be careful that your subject's eyes could cause temporary visual impairment. Turn the power off or landing. iv The electromagnetic waves given out by broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal...electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital when using inside an airplane or the hospital Turn the power off while inside the airplane during take off when using while in burns or fire. For... sold by the lens cover or other objects are not pinched by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with product regulations.
... fingers or other moving parts with care Be careful that your subject's eyes could cause temporary visual impairment. Turn the power off or landing. iv The electromagnetic waves given out by broken glass and to prevent liquid crystal...electronic systems of the airplane or the instruments of the hospital when using inside an airplane or the hospital Turn the power off while inside the airplane during take off when using while in burns or fire. For... sold by the lens cover or other objects are not pinched by Nikon for the purpose, to maintain compliance with product regulations.
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...of Class B Part 15 of the proper configuration for help. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for Customers in a particular installation. The power supply unit is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician ...for the power outlet if needed. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and...
...of Class B Part 15 of the proper configuration for help. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS. Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for Customers in a particular installation. The power supply unit is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/television technician ...for the power outlet if needed. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is no guarantee that to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and...
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...Operation Controls)...13 Operating the Tabs...14 First Steps ...16 Inserting the Battery ...16 Removing the Battery ...17 Charging the Battery ...18 Turning On and Off the Camera...21 Setting Display Language, Date and Time 22 Inserting Memory Cards ...24 Removing Memory Cards...24 Basic Photography ...and Playback: A (Auto) Mode 26 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode 26 Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode 27 Step 2 Frame a Picture ...28 Using the Zoom...29...
...Operation Controls)...13 Operating the Tabs...14 First Steps ...16 Inserting the Battery ...16 Removing the Battery ...17 Charging the Battery ...18 Turning On and Off the Camera...21 Setting Display Language, Date and Time 22 Inserting Memory Cards ...24 Removing Memory Cards...24 Basic Photography ...and Playback: A (Auto) Mode 26 Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode 26 Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode 27 Step 2 Frame a Picture ...28 Using the Zoom...29...
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... mode. • Press the c button in playback mode to display the playback-mode selection menu and switch playback modes (A 85). • If the camera is turned off, hold down the c button to display the shooting-mode selection menu and switch shooting modes (A 40). Introduction Basic Operations The A (Shooting Mode) Button •...
... mode. • Press the c button in playback mode to display the playback-mode selection menu and switch playback modes (A 85). • If the camera is turned off, hold down the c button to display the shooting-mode selection menu and switch shooting modes (A 40). Introduction Basic Operations The A (Shooting Mode) Button •...
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...12 Battery level indicator 26 1 Indicators displayed vary with current playback mode. 2 Indicators displayed vary depending on the camera or operating the camera, and turn off after a few seconds elapse (A 152). 12 3 4567 15 05 2011 15 : 30 12 0003. Introduction Main Display of the Monitor/.... • The displayed information vary depending on the picture played back and the current camera status. • Indicators below are displayed when turning on the setting for shooting. 3 The icon for the selected album or category in auto sort mode currently selected in auto sort mode3 93...
...12 Battery level indicator 26 1 Indicators displayed vary with current playback mode. 2 Indicators displayed vary depending on the camera or operating the camera, and turn off after a few seconds elapse (A 152). 12 3 4567 15 05 2011 15 : 30 12 0003. Introduction Main Display of the Monitor/.... • The displayed information vary depending on the picture played back and the current camera status. • Indicators below are displayed when turning on the setting for shooting. 3 The icon for the selected album or category in auto sort mode currently selected in auto sort mode3 93...
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... every six months and run it flat before returning it to read and follow the warnings for the battery on lamp and the monitor have turned off (A 21) and be sure that the camera, battery, and memory card may become hot during use . • If the battery will not be removed... and the section, "The Battery" (A 170), before use ; observe caution when removing the battery or memory card. First Steps Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Turn the camera off before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. B Notes on the Battery • Be sure to storage. 17
... every six months and run it flat before returning it to read and follow the warnings for the battery on lamp and the monitor have turned off (A 21) and be sure that the camera, battery, and memory card may become hot during use . • If the battery will not be removed... and the section, "The Battery" (A 170), before use ; observe caution when removing the battery or memory card. First Steps Inserting the Battery Removing the Battery Turn the camera off before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. B Notes on the Battery • Be sure to storage. 17
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... with the plug adapter attached in place. Push the plug adapter firmly until it is included, attach the plug adapter to the camera. Do not turn the camera on. 3 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the Charging AC Adapter to the plug on the Charging AC Adapter. USB cable 18...
... with the plug adapter attached in place. Push the plug adapter firmly until it is included, attach the plug adapter to the camera. Do not turn the camera on. 3 Use the supplied USB cable to connect the Charging AC Adapter to the plug on the Charging AC Adapter. USB cable 18...
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... there is a problem with the battery. The following chart explains charge lamp status when the camera is complete, the charge lamp stops blinking green and turns off. Disconnect the USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter and correctly connect it again, or change the battery. 5 Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter...
... there is a problem with the battery. The following chart explains charge lamp status when the camera is complete, the charge lamp stops blinking green and turns off. Disconnect the USB cable or unplug the Charging AC Adapter and correctly connect it again, or change the battery. 5 Disconnect the Charging AC Adapter...
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...used, power is for use a plug adapter (available commercially) as necessary. D Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX S4100 to the camera from an electrical outlet and taking pictures and playing back images are available with compatible devices. For more information about plug adapters...is supplied to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (A 134, 161). • The EN-EL19 can be turned on. • Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter other countries, use only with this ...
...used, power is for use a plug adapter (available commercially) as necessary. D Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX S4100 to the camera from an electrical outlet and taking pictures and playing back images are available with compatible devices. For more information about plug adapters...is supplied to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (A 134, 161). • The EN-EL19 can be turned on. • Do not, under any circumstances, use another make or model of AC adapter other countries, use only with this ...
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... again. If no operations are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off, the camera will enter standby mode, and the power-on lamp will turn on (the power-on lamp turns off when the monitor turns on). The power-on lamp (green) will light, and then the ...automatically. Power switch, shutter-release button, A button, c button, or b (e movie-record) button • In shooting or playback mode, the camera will turn off option (A 158) in playback mode (A 32). First Steps C Power Saving Function (Auto Off) If no operations are performed for another three minutes, the...
... again. If no operations are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off, the camera will enter standby mode, and the power-on lamp will turn on (the power-on lamp turns off when the monitor turns on). The power-on lamp (green) will light, and then the ...automatically. Power switch, shutter-release button, A button, c button, or b (e movie-record) button • In shooting or playback mode, the camera will turn off option (A 158) in playback mode (A 32). First Steps C Power Saving Function (Auto Off) If no operations are performed for another three minutes, the...
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... the daylight saving time option. Tap J to return to select your home time zone (A 151) and tap I. To turn on (the power-on lamp turns off the daylight saving time option, tap p again. 22 Home time zone If the desired language is displayed at the top of the monitor. The ... No Home time zone D Daylight Saving Time If daylight saving time is in effect, tap p in the time zone selection screen displayed in step 4 to turn on the camera. First Steps Setting Display Language, Date and Time A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is...
... the daylight saving time option. Tap J to return to select your home time zone (A 151) and tap I. To turn on (the power-on lamp turns off the daylight saving time option, tap p again. 22 Home time zone If the desired language is displayed at the top of the monitor. The ... No Home time zone D Daylight Saving Time If daylight saving time is in effect, tap p in the time zone selection screen displayed in step 4 to turn on the camera. First Steps Setting Display Language, Date and Time A language-selection dialog is displayed the first time the camera is...
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...damage the camera or the memory card. Press the card in the camera's internal memory (approximately 20 MB) or on lamp and the monitor have turned off the camera before opening the cover. Inserting Memory Cards Image, sound, and movie files are stored in (1) to partially eject the card, ...camera, battery, and memory card may become hot during use; Memory card slot 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Be sure to turn off before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Be sure to the memory card can be played back, deleted or transferred. First Steps...
...damage the camera or the memory card. Press the card in the camera's internal memory (approximately 20 MB) or on lamp and the monitor have turned off the camera before opening the cover. Inserting Memory Cards Image, sound, and movie files are stored in (1) to partially eject the card, ...camera, battery, and memory card may become hot during use; Memory card slot 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Be sure to turn off before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Be sure to the memory card can be played back, deleted or transferred. First Steps...
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... could result in the loss of data or in damage to the camera or memory card: - Yes No • Do not turn the camera off the camera - Turn off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover until formatting is complete. • Be sure to a computer. Format card... record or delete pictures, or to format. Note that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other devices the first time they are inserted into the COOLPIX S4100 (A 159). Take out the battery or memory card - B The Write Protect Switch When the memory card switch is in direct sunlight, closed...
... could result in the loss of data or in damage to the camera or memory card: - Yes No • Do not turn the camera off the camera - Turn off or open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover until formatting is complete. • Be sure to a computer. Format card... record or delete pictures, or to format. Note that formatting permanently deletes all pictures and other devices the first time they are inserted into the COOLPIX S4100 (A 159). Take out the battery or memory card - B The Write Protect Switch When the memory card switch is in direct sunlight, closed...
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... A (auto) mode, an automatic, "point-and-shoot" mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras. 1 Press the power switch to turn on. Battery level low. Description Battery level high. Battery level indicator Battery level indicator b B N Battery exhausted. The lens will extend, and the monitor... 3 Number of exposures remaining Number of purchase. Cannot take pictures in the monitor. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode This section describes how to take pictures. The camera is set to A (auto) mode ...
... A (auto) mode, an automatic, "point-and-shoot" mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras. 1 Press the power switch to turn on. Battery level low. Description Battery level high. Battery level indicator Battery level indicator b B N Battery exhausted. The lens will extend, and the monitor... 3 Number of exposures remaining Number of purchase. Cannot take pictures in the monitor. Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode This section describes how to take pictures. The camera is set to A (auto) mode ...
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...in the camera's internal memory (approximately 20 MB). When R is blinking) (A 158), press the following buttons to display the setting controls. Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode Shooting mode A displayed in the setup menu (A 146) for ...more information. When the monitor has turned off ) or d (slow sync) with which the camera automatically detects that you do not release the shutter accidently. Motion detection icon The ...
...in the camera's internal memory (approximately 20 MB). When R is blinking) (A 158), press the following buttons to display the setting controls. Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A (Auto) Mode Indicators Displayed in A (Auto) Mode Shooting mode A displayed in the setup menu (A 146) for ...more information. When the monitor has turned off ) or d (slow sync) with which the camera automatically detects that you do not release the shutter accidently. Motion detection icon The ...
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... face is detected, a focus area will not be framed by a double border, and the others by a single border. 3 When taking pictures in portrait ("tall") orientation, turn the camera so that the intended subject is at or near the center of subjects other objects away from the lens, flash, AFassist illuminator, built...
... face is detected, a focus area will not be framed by a double border, and the others by a single border. 3 When taking pictures in portrait ("tall") orientation, turn the camera so that the intended subject is at or near the center of subjects other objects away from the lens, flash, AFassist illuminator, built...
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... displayed at the top of the frame, rotate to f. • The zoom position is set at the maximum wide-angle position when the camera is turned on. • A zoom indicator is rotated. Step 2 Frame a Picture Using the Zoom Rotate the zoom control to the maximum optical zoom position, rotating and holding... to magnify images, resulting in to activate optical zoom. Interpolation is possible at zoom positions beyond the V position, interpolation is initiated and the zoom indicator turns yellow to indicate that the area visible in effect.
... displayed at the top of the frame, rotate to f. • The zoom position is set at the maximum wide-angle position when the camera is turned on. • A zoom indicator is rotated. Step 2 Frame a Picture Using the Zoom Rotate the zoom control to the maximum optical zoom position, rotating and holding... to magnify images, resulting in to activate optical zoom. Interpolation is possible at zoom positions beyond the V position, interpolation is initiated and the zoom indicator turns yellow to indicate that the area visible in effect.
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When a face is detected, it is in focus, the double border turns green. When the subject is framed by the double border indicating the active focus area. Once focus has been acquired, the focus indicator will be ... focus is set, the active focus area (up to focus. Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-release button is unable to nine areas) turns green. 1/ 250 F3.2 Shutter speed Aperture value 1/ 250 F3.2 Shutter speed Aperture value When digital zoom is used, the focus area is not detected, the...
When a face is detected, it is in focus, the double border turns green. When the subject is framed by the double border indicating the active focus area. Once focus has been acquired, the focus indicator will be ... focus is set, the active focus area (up to focus. Focus and exposure remain locked while the shutter-release button is unable to nine areas) turns green. 1/ 250 F3.2 Shutter speed Aperture value 1/ 250 F3.2 Shutter speed Aperture value When digital zoom is used, the focus area is not detected, the...