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... that any items are missing, please contact the store where you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S4300 digital camera. Introduction Introduction Read This First Thank you purchased the camera. COOLPIX S4300 Digital Camera Camera Strap Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (with battery case) Stylus TP-1 Charging AC Adapter EH-69P* USB Cable UC-E6 Audio Video...
... that any items are missing, please contact the store where you for purchasing the Nikon COOLPIX S4300 digital camera. Introduction Introduction Read This First Thank you purchased the camera. COOLPIX S4300 Digital Camera Camera Strap Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (with battery case) Stylus TP-1 Charging AC Adapter EH-69P* USB Cable UC-E6 Audio Video...
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... electronic circuitry. Visit the site below for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety ...requirements of this device as 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 the batteries...
... electronic circuitry. Visit the site below for contact information: http://imaging.nikon.com/ Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are engineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety ...requirements of this device as 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 the batteries...
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... equipment in the presence of flammable gas, as the result of the camera or Charging AC Adapter could result from putting the battery or other accident, take the equipment to a Nikonauthorized service representative for extended periods while the devices are indicated by qualified technicians....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 a Nikon-authorized service representative for extended periods may result in injury. After removing or disconnecting the power source, take the ...
... equipment in the presence of flammable gas, as the result of the camera or Charging AC Adapter could result from putting the battery or other accident, take the equipment to a Nikonauthorized service representative for extended periods while the devices are indicated by qualified technicians....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 a Nikon-authorized service representative for extended periods may result in injury. After removing or disconnecting the power source, take the ...
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... precautions when handling the Charging AC Adapter • Keep dry. Charge the battery by computer function. Failure to the battery case for inspection. For Your Safety Introduction Observe caution when handling the battery The battery may leak, overheat, or explode if improperly handled. Should the insulation be removed... go near the metal parts of water. If you are using the Charging AC Adapter/AC adapter, be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains. • Discontinue use could result in contact with clothing or skin, rinse immediately with metal objects such...
... precautions when handling the Charging AC Adapter • Keep dry. Charge the battery by computer function. Failure to the battery case for inspection. For Your Safety Introduction Observe caution when handling the battery The battery may leak, overheat, or explode if improperly handled. Should the insulation be removed... go near the metal parts of water. If you are using the Charging AC Adapter/AC adapter, be sure to remove the battery when no charge remains. • Discontinue use could result in contact with clothing or skin, rinse immediately with metal objects such...
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...California to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in the State of California WARNING Handling the cord on the battery indicates that this symbol or not, are designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as household... in charge of waste management. The following apply only to be collected separately. Wash hands after handling. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: 631-547-4200 Notice for customers in European ...
...California to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in the State of California WARNING Handling the cord on the battery indicates that this symbol or not, are designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do not dispose of as household... in charge of waste management. The following apply only to be collected separately. Wash hands after handling. DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUCTIONS. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road Melville, New York 11747-3064 USA Tel: 631-547-4200 Notice for customers in European ...
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... (d Tab) ...11 Pressing the Shutter-release Button ...13 Attaching the Camera Strap ...13 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback 15 Preparation 1 Insert the Battery...16 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 18 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 20 Internal Memory and Memory Cards ...21 Approved Memory Cards ...21 Step 1 Turn the Camera On ...22 Turning...
... (d Tab) ...11 Pressing the Shutter-release Button ...13 Attaching the Camera Strap ...13 Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback 15 Preparation 1 Insert the Battery...16 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 18 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 20 Internal Memory and Memory Cards ...21 Approved Memory Cards ...21 Step 1 Turn the Camera On ...22 Turning...
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Introduction Table of Contents Technical Notes and Index...F1 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance F2 The Camera ...F2 The Battery...F3 Charging AC Adapter...F4 Memory Cards ...F4 Cleaning and Storage ...F5 Cleaning ...F5 Storage ...F5 Troubleshooting...F6 Specifications ...F13 Supported Standards ...F16 Index ...F17 xv
Introduction Table of Contents Technical Notes and Index...F1 Maximizing Camera Life and Performance F2 The Camera ...F2 The Battery...F3 Charging AC Adapter...F4 Memory Cards ...F4 Cleaning and Storage ...F5 Cleaning ...F5 Storage ...F5 Troubleshooting...F6 Specifications ...F13 Supported Standards ...F16 Index ...F17 xv
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Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 2 3 4 5 Under the connector cover 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Monitor/touch panel 6 2 b (e movie-record) button 82 3 Charge lamp 19, E79 Flash lamp 55 4 A (shooting mode) button.......... 10, 26 5 c (playback) button 10, 32, 73 6 USB/audio/video output connector 18, 76, E27, E30 7 Tripod socket 8 Speaker 86, E59 9 Connector cover 18, 76, E27, E30 10 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 16, 20 11 Memory card slot 20 12 Battery chamber 16 13 Battery latch 16, 17 3
Parts of the Camera Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations 1 2 3 4 5 Under the connector cover 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1 Monitor/touch panel 6 2 b (e movie-record) button 82 3 Charge lamp 19, E79 Flash lamp 55 4 A (shooting mode) button.......... 10, 26 5 c (playback) button 10, 32, 73 6 USB/audio/video output connector 18, 76, E27, E30 7 Tripod socket 8 Speaker 86, E59 9 Connector cover 18, 76, E27, E30 10 Battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover 16, 20 11 Memory card slot 20 12 Battery chamber 16 13 Battery latch 16, 17 3
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... 18 Focus area (face or pet detection 30, 49, 51 19 Focus area (center) 20 Focus area (auto 30 21 n Self-timer indicator 57 22 Battery level indicator 22 1 Indicators displayed vary with current shooting mode. 2 Indicator is displayed when there are displayed when the camera is in Monitor settings (A88...
... 18 Focus area (face or pet detection 30, 49, 51 19 Focus area (center) 20 Focus area (auto 30 21 n Self-timer indicator 57 22 Battery level indicator 22 1 Indicators displayed vary with current shooting mode. 2 Indicator is displayed when there are displayed when the camera is in Monitor settings (A88...
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... 0 b 8 Parts of recording 24 11 Rating indicator 74 C Small picture icon 75, E24 12 p Voice memo icon 75, E59 Print order icon 75, E53 13 Battery level indicator 22 5 Eye-Fi communication indicator 90, E82 1 Indicators displayed vary with current playback mode. 2 Indicators displayed vary depending on the setting for shooting...
... 0 b 8 Parts of recording 24 11 Rating indicator 74 C Small picture icon 75, E24 12 p Voice memo icon 75, E59 Print order icon 75, E53 13 Battery level indicator 22 5 Eye-Fi communication indicator 90, E82 1 Indicators displayed vary with current playback mode. 2 Indicators displayed vary depending on the setting for shooting...
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Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Preparation Preparation 1 Insert the Battery 16 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 18 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 20 Shooting Step 1 Turn the Camera On 22 Setting the Display Language, Date and Time (First Use After Purchase) ...24 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 26 Step 3 Frame a Picture ...28 Step 4 Focus and Shoot...30 Playback Step 5 Play Back Images ...32 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images 34 15
Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Preparation Preparation 1 Insert the Battery 16 Preparation 2 Charge the Battery 18 Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 20 Shooting Step 1 Turn the Camera On 22 Setting the Display Language, Date and Time (First Use After Purchase) ...24 Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode 26 Step 3 Frame a Picture ...28 Step 4 Focus and Shoot...30 Playback Step 5 Play Back Images ...32 Step 6 Delete Unwanted Images 34 15
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...or when it is properly inserted, the battery latch will lock it in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) and fully insert the battery (2). • When the battery is running low. Battery latch B Inserting the Battery Correctly Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the ...camera. Be sure to push the orange battery latch in place. Basic Steps for Shooting and...
...or when it is properly inserted, the battery latch will lock it in the direction indicated by the arrow (1) and fully insert the battery (2). • When the battery is running low. Battery latch B Inserting the Battery Correctly Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the ...camera. Be sure to push the orange battery latch in place. Basic Steps for Shooting and...
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...page vii and the section, "The Battery" (F3), before use. 17 Push the orange battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow (1), to read and follow the warnings for the battery on lamp and the monitor have turned off and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Observe ...caution when removing the battery or memory card. do not pull it at an angle. Pull the battery straight out of the camera (2); Preparation 1 Insert the Battery Removing the Battery Turn the camera off and be hot ...
...page vii and the section, "The Battery" (F3), before use. 17 Push the orange battery latch in the direction indicated by the arrow (1), to read and follow the warnings for the battery on lamp and the monitor have turned off and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Observe ...caution when removing the battery or memory card. do not pull it at an angle. Pull the battery straight out of the camera (2); Preparation 1 Insert the Battery Removing the Battery Turn the camera off and be hot ...
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...• If a plug adapter* is connected to the electrical outlet with the plug adapter attached in Argentina and Korea. 2 Make sure the battery is securely held in place. Charge lamp Electrical outlet Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback USB Cable UC-E6 (included) • The charge lamp... slowly flashes green to indicate that the battery is charging. • About 2 hours and 30 minutes are required to charge a fully exhausted battery. • When the battery has been completely charged, the charge lamp turns off . • Be sure that plugs...
...• If a plug adapter* is connected to the electrical outlet with the plug adapter attached in Argentina and Korea. 2 Make sure the battery is securely held in place. Charge lamp Electrical outlet Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback USB Cable UC-E6 (included) • The charge lamp... slowly flashes green to indicate that the battery is charging. • About 2 hours and 30 minutes are required to charge a fully exhausted battery. • When the battery has been completely charged, the charge lamp turns off . • Be sure that plugs...
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...°C (41°F to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (A76, E78). • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 can be charged using the Battery Charger MH-66 (available separately; C Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX S4300 to 95°F). • The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter...
...°C (41°F to a computer also charges the Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 (A76, E78). • Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-EL19 can be charged using the Battery Charger MH-66 (available separately; C Charging Using Computer or Battery Charger • Connecting the COOLPIX S4300 to 95°F). • The USB cable or Charging AC Adapter...
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... Cards Refer to turn off the camera before formatting. • To format a memory card, insert the memory card into place. Memory card slot 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 1 Be sure that the power-on a memory card is permanently deleted when the card is in...
... Cards Refer to turn off the camera before formatting. • To format a memory card, insert the memory card into place. Memory card slot 3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card 1 Be sure that the power-on a memory card is permanently deleted when the card is in...
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Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card Removing Memory Cards Turn the camera off and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Pull the memory card straight out of 6 or faster are recommended for recording movies. When using a memory... Class rating, movie recording may be sure that the power-on the above cards. B High Temperature Caution The camera, battery, and memory card may stop unexpectedly. Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card. Gently push the memory card into the camera (1) to partially eject the card.
Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card Removing Memory Cards Turn the camera off and open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover. Pull the memory card straight out of 6 or faster are recommended for recording movies. When using a memory... Class rating, movie recording may be sure that the power-on the above cards. B High Temperature Caution The camera, battery, and memory card may stop unexpectedly. Observe caution when removing the battery or memory card. Gently push the memory card into the camera (1) to partially eject the card.
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... Number of remaining exposures shown in the illustrations in this manual is for Shooting and Playback Battery level indicator D B N Battery exhausted. Prepare to turn on the remaining capacity of the internal memory or memory card, and the image quality and image size (image ...Steps for example purposes only. 22 Step 1 Turn the Camera On 1 Press the power switch to charge or replace the battery. Description The battery level is low. The battery level is high. The camera cannot take pictures. Number of Exposures Remaining Indicator is displayed when there are 50 or fewer...
... Number of remaining exposures shown in the illustrations in this manual is for Shooting and Playback Battery level indicator D B N Battery exhausted. Prepare to turn on the remaining capacity of the internal memory or memory card, and the image quality and image size (image ...Steps for example purposes only. 22 Step 1 Turn the Camera On 1 Press the power switch to charge or replace the battery. Description The battery level is low. The battery level is high. The camera cannot take pictures. Number of Exposures Remaining Indicator is displayed when there are 50 or fewer...
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when disabled, the clock moves back one hour; C The Clock Battery • The camera clock is powered by the backup battery that is separate from the camera's main battery. • The backup battery charges when the main battery is inserted into the camera or when the camera is connected to turn off ... time option. • When the daylight saving time option is enabled, W is displayed at the time of charging. • If the backup battery becomes exhausted, the date and time setting screen is displayed when the camera is turned on images as they are applied, the lens extends, and...
when disabled, the clock moves back one hour; C The Clock Battery • The camera clock is powered by the backup battery that is separate from the camera's main battery. • The backup battery charges when the main battery is inserted into the camera or when the camera is connected to turn off ... time option. • When the daylight saving time option is enabled, W is displayed at the time of charging. • If the backup battery becomes exhausted, the date and time setting screen is displayed when the camera is turned on images as they are applied, the lens extends, and...
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... is pressed halfway, or the flash (A55) may not be released by pressing the shutter-release button. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the battery or memory card while an indicator is pressed halfway. window blinds or windows on another subject, be changed to the Touch...
... is pressed halfway, or the flash (A55) may not be released by pressing the shutter-release button. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the battery or memory card while an indicator is pressed halfway. window blinds or windows on another subject, be changed to the Touch...