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Nikon DIGITAL CAMERA COOLP,X $3000 User's Manual The following options are available in the playback menu. r_, _ Quick retouch _ Easily create retouched _t_ 100 copies in which contrast and saturation have been enhanced. D-Lighting _ 101 _ 102 Enhances brightness and contrast in dark portions of pictures. Skin softening The camera detects faces and creates a copy of the picture with softer skin tones in the faces of portrait subjects. _, Print set _ 87 _ 91 Select pictures to print and the number of copies for each, Slide show View pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automatic slide show, 1_ o Delete _ 32 _ 34 _ 9_ _ ]04 _ 9.5 _ 37 Delete _ or seJec_eoolc_ure_ o 011 Protect Protect seJec_eo Dic_ures from accloema _L_ deletion. Rotate image Change me onenta_lor of olc_ures. [] Small aicture Create I_ a sma][ copy or _ne curren[ OlCiure, Voice memo Record voice memos fol alc[ures. P._ Copy Copy files between memory card and internal memory. Displaying the Playback Press the [] button to enter playback mode ([_[_ 28). Menu Press the MENU button to display the playback menu. ÷ 86 ............... • Use the multi • Press ti]e MENUbutton selector to choose and apply to exit ti]e playback settings menu. ([_ %. Print Set (Creating a DPOF Print Order) mode) -)' MENU(Playback menu) --) _3, Print set When printing methods, orders" • for printing Inserting • Taking • pictures the Print tile on the memory card in the playback menu on DPOF compatible memory tile memory Connecting print stored set option is used to create photo tile camera to a PictBridge card is removed from digital "print devices. card into a DPOF compatible card to a digital order can also be created memory using any of the following ([_ compatible for pictures 166) printer's card slot lab stored ([_ in tile 1(56) printer internal ([_ memory 119). A if tile iil: tile camera. ,Press the ME,U button ,n p,ayback mode o_ The playback menu is displayed. o 2 Use the multi and press the selector _) to choose _:_ Print set button. Proceed to step 4 when playing back in favorite pictures mode, auto sort mode, or Wistby date mode. 3 Choose Select images and press the _) button. 87 4 Choose copies pictures (up (up to nine) to 99) and the numberof of each. Press the multi selector • or • to select pictures, and press • or • 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 number of copies to be printed. If no copies have been specified for pictures, the selection is canceled. Rotate the zoom control to T (% to switch to full-frame playback. Rotate the zoom control to W (_;;_) to switch back to 12 thumbnail display. Press the _) button when setting is complete. .5 Choose whether and photo or not to print shooting date information. o o 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 print order. on all pictures in the Choose Done and press the _) button to complete Pictures selected for printing are recognized by the icon displayed with playback. 88 the print order and exit. Notes on Print When a print order screen shown Set is created below taken on the selected shooting • Select Yes to add pictures date, to the existing pictures if pictures date, have other mode, auto sort mode or list by date than those been marked in the selected album print in the selected mode, the selected the category, or _r printing, or category, marking album from previously or category, or taken on the selected marked of the pictu res in a print pictures or taken on the selected Favorite pictures mode/ auto sort mode If the total number in the album, shooting print order. • Select No to remove pictures in _vorite is displayed and restrict shooting the print order to date, List by date mode o_ order exceeds 9g, the screen shown below will be displayed, o ] • Select Yes to remove pictures previously added from the print order and restrict the print order to just marked. • Select Cancel pictures pictures to remove previously the pictu res just added from the print order and restrict the print order to g- marked. Favorite pictures mode/ auto sort mode List by date mode 89 _1_ Notes on Printing When the Date information printing are printed of shooting menu [] on the button [] r_ to remove Date date and photo which supports is used. the camera is connected directly to a printer, via the 124). are reset when Print the print set option is displayed, was taken, in the setup Order print marking Set (Creating from all pictures of recording pictures are imprinted are recorded they are taken, Pictures with that do not support printing a DPOF Print Order)" (_ and cancel 87) and press the the print order. set date option on pictures with shooting the date imprinted using the Date date and time on them imprint imprinted can be printed option on the from printers of the date on pictures, Only the date and time imprinted 9O shooting 166) printer Imprint when the Print (_ set in step 3 of"Print 133) in setup menu, picture when (_ has been taken has no affect on the date Existing print When date and time (_ settings Information a DPOF compatible information be printed Photo picture. Canceling Select Delete o and Info and in the print set option, printed is that recorded when the picture the camera's date using the Date option after a picture printed when USB cable, for DPOF printing • Note that Date • The date Changing on pictures cannot Date are enabled date and photo • Photo information supplied Shooting and Info options on pictures is enabled, with the date imprint option will be printed, even if Slide Show mode) -) MENU(Playback menu) -.) _ Slide show Play back pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card one by one in an automated "slide show." I Use the press the multi _) selector to choose Start and button. To change the interval between pictures, choose Frame intvl, select the desired interval time, and press the _) button before choosing Start. To repeat the slide show automatically, choose Loop and press the _) button before choosing Start. The check mark (ql_) will be added to the loop option when enabled. o 2 The slide show begins. o While the slide show is in progress, the following operations are available: Press the multi selector • to display the subsequent R- picture or 4 to display the previous picture. Hold down either button to fast forward or rewind. Press the _) button to pause the slide show. 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. _1_ Notes on Slide Show • Only the first frame of movies (_ 11O)included in a slide show is displayed, • The maximum playback time is up to 30 minutes even if Loop is enabled (_ 137), 91 Delete (Deleting Multiple mode) Delete selected pictures -_ Pictures) MENU (Playback menu) -_ _ Delete or all pictures. Erase Selected images Select pictures from the picture selection screen and delete them. See "Selecting Pictures" (_[_ 93) for more information. Erase all images Delete all pictures. in tile album In favorite or auto date, are deleted. pictures, sort category Albums and auto auto currently sort, and list by date displayed, sort categories or taken themselves mode, all pictures on the selected are not deleted. o Notes on Deletion • Once deleted, deletion. 92 Pictures marked pictures with cannot the _ be recovered, Transfer icon are protected important and cannot images to a computer be deleted (_ 94). before Selecting Pictures Tile picture displayed • selection with Playback (_ menu: Print 87), Delete>Erase Protect (_ Setup set>Select Welcome is images selected image images menu: at right menu selections: 94), Rotate Copy>Selected • screen like that shown tile following (_ images (_ (_ 92), 94), and 97) screen>Select an image (_ 12s) Follow the procedures described below to choose the pictures. 1 2 Press the multi selector _ or i_ to choose the desired picture, Only one picture can be selected at a time for Rotate image and Welcome screen. Proceed to step 3. o_ g o Rotate the zoom control to T (q) to switch to full-frame playback or W ([]) to switch back to 12-thumbnail display, g- Press • specify or • the to select number or deselect (or to of copies). When a picture is selected, a check mark (_) 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 instructions displayed in the monitor. dialog is displayed. Follow the 93 O_ Protect mode) -_ MENU (Playback menu) -_ @,nProtect Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion. Select pictures to protect or cancel protection for previously protected pictures from the picture selection screen. See "Selecting Pictures" ([_ information. 93) for more Note that formatting the camera's internal memory or the memory card will permanently delete protected files ([_ 138). Protected pictures are recognized by the @_ icon ([_ 7, 70). o o ec_ Rotate Image mode) -_ MENU (Playback menu) -_ _L_Rotate image n 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 ([_[_ g3). When the Rotate image screen is displayed, press the multi selector 4 or i_ to rotate the picture 9(} degrees. Rotate 90 degrees counterclockwise Rotate 90 degrees clockwise Press the _) button to finalize display orientation, and save orientation data with the picture. 94 I_ Voice Memos mode) -_ MENU(Playback menu) -_ 1_Voice memo Use the camera's built in microphone to record voice memos for pictures. Recording Voice Memos ,D,sp,ayt,edes frame playback mode ([_[_] 28) or thumbnail playback button. mode ([_[_] 69) and press the MENU The playback menu is displayed. 2 Use the memo multi selector and press to choose the _) _ Voice button. The screen for recording voice memos is displayed. 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. and _ blink in the monitor. When recording ends, the voice memo playback screen is displayed. Follow the instructions in step 3 of "Playing Voice Memos" ([_ 96) to play the voice memo. Press the MENUbutton before or after recording a voice memo to return to full-frame playback mode. [] More Information See"image/Sound File and Folder Names" (_ 151) for more information. P5 Playing Voice Memos Pictures for which voice memos have been recorded are indicated by ]_] in full frame playback mode. 1 Select the desired picture in fullframe playback mode ([_ 28) or _s,®_,s_,®_s_o, r---JIIL--h I _t' I thumbnail playback mode ([_[_] 69) and press the MENUbutton. The playbackmenu is displayed. 2 Use the multi selector to choose _ Voice memo and press the _) button. The voice memo playbackscreenis displayed. o o n 3 Press the _) button to play the voice memo. Pressthe 0000°°_) button again to stop playback. Rotatethe zoom control to T or W during playbackto adjust playbackvolume. Pressthe MENU button before or after playing a voice memo to return to fulPframe playbackmode. Deleting Voice Memos Select a picture with a voice memo and press the "_ button. Use the multi selector to choose [,l_]and press the _) button. Only the voice rr_erno will be deleted. ,@, Notes on Voice Memos 96 • When a picture with avoicememoattachedis deleted, both the picture andits voicememoare deleted, • Ifa voicememo already existsfor the current can be recorded. • TheCOOLPIX $3000is notable to recorda voicememofor pictures takenwith anothermakeor modelof digital camera, picture, itmust bedeletedbeforeanew voicememo E'3Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card) [] button (Playback mode) ") M[NU (Playback menu) -) C_ 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. I_1 • 1_1:Copy pictures from internal memory 1_1:Copy pictures from memory to memory card. • card to internal memory. 2 Select a copy option Selected images: selection screen All images: Copy ([_) Copy and press the _) button. pictures selected from the o_ picture 93). o all pictures. ?_1_ Notes on Copying Pictures JPEG, AVI, and WAV format files can be copied. Files recorded in any other _rmat cannot be copied. If voice memos with the Operation 95) are attached is not guaranteed modified When (_ copying pictures Protect (_ pictures same albums added taken with contains for copying, voice memos are copied another make of camera or that have been More stored pictures are copied (_ 87), the print set marking with is not copied. pictures. memory or a memory 74) are copied, the copies card cannot be displayed are not automatically added in to the pictures. no images." Message on the memory card when no images, screen, and copy the for a Print set (_ from the internal to albums contains If there are no pictures [] pictures selected as the original "Memory Memory with 94) settings Pictures or movies copied auto sort mode (_ 80). [] selected on a computer. However, When to pictures pictures. will stored be displayed. playback Press the in the camera's internal mode MENUbutton memory is applied, to display to the the message the copy option memory card. Information See "image/Sound File and Folder Names" (_ 151) for more irfformation. 97 Use the COOLPIX $3000 to edit pictures in camera and store them as separate files ([Z] 151). The editing functions described below are available. Editing function Description Quick retouch (_ D:Lighting (_ (_ a copy softer !04) Create a small attachments. _ Enlarge the on Picture functions $3000 editing • Edited copies digital camera. digital camera. • Editing created with copy faces or refine a copy suitable visible of the picture with subjects. for use as e mail the composition the portion brightness of the picture. of portrait of pictures and saturation enhanced portions faces and creates image setting of _ 3968x2232 are not available in a picture, with a copy cannot this camera in the (_ and create a copy monitor. 37) cannot for pictures functions are not available when on Picture be edited. taken with another model of function there is not enough with another Tile skin softening, The quick together. retouch function, Editing function small picture Small Crop Another • When picture with combining editin_ • The skin softening function editing functions the small picture and crop functions using model a different cannot or crop after other function of model memory of or function editing can be added functions to the picture cannot car/be added. be used can be be added, edited and another functions restrictions. to add small picture, and crop function cannot be further check the _llowing and crop functions and D Lighting The quick retouch, D Lighting, added. • Copies created create them, on a different free space in the internal editing Skin softening Pictu[e properly them to a computer option copies. Used _'_ retouch using the skin softening Editing When an edited copy is further modified Editing to transfer card to store the edited Restrictions be created may not be displayed It may also be impossible on the memory 98 picture dark contrast cameras. • if no face is recognized (_ m2). Quick in which Editing mode [] current in the only • The COOLPIX s detects skin tones 105)containing copies brightening The camera • Pictures taken at an Image digital of the and contrast, " ........ (_ Notes _Q Create !02) (_ -°r_'i'_E Crop 100) i0!) _,,_o_,_,_,,,_,_ Skin softening Sma! I picture Easily create retouched have been enhanced. with the same function editing function, used to use the small have been applied. taken with skin softening (_ 64). [] Original • Copies original and created with pictures Edited editing Pictures _nctions are not deleted • Edited copies are stored • Print marking (_ with are not deleted if copies created the same recording 87) and protect settings (_ with if the original editing pictures functions are deleted. The are deleted. date and time as the original. 94) do not remain effective in edited copies. t_ PP r.__Quick Retouch: Qclick retouch Enhancing Contrast carl be used to easily create retouched and Saturation copies in which contrast and saturation havebeen enhanced.New copies are storedasseparatefiles. ,se.ectthedes, p,cturef.mf frame ([_[_] 28) or thumbnail and press the ([_[_] 69) playback mode MENU button. The playback menu is displayed. 2 Use the retouch multi selector and press the to choose _) r..._,-Quick button. The original version is displayed on the left and the edited version is displayed on the right. m 3 Press the multi selector • degree of enhancement the _) button. or • to choose the performed and press A new copy is created. To exit without saving the copy, pressthe MENU button. Copies created with the quick retouch option can be recognized by the _ icon displayed during playback. [] 100 More Information See"image/Sound File and FokJer Names" (_ 151) for more information, _D D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast D Lighting car] be usect to create copies with enhancect brightness ant1 contrast, brightening dark portions of a picture. New copies are stored as separate files. ,se,ectt,edes,r p,cturefrom frame ([]_[]] 28) or thumbnail and press the ([]_[]] 69) playback mode MENU button. The playback menu is displayed. 2 Use the multi and press the selector ...... to choose [Inl D-Lighting _]_ button, The original version is displayed on the left and the edited version is displayed on the right. 3 Choose OK and press the _ button, 2_ A new copy with enhanced brightness and contrast is created. To exit without saving the copy, choose Cancel and press the _) button. D-Lighting copies can be recognized displayed during playback. [] by the _ icon More Information See"image/Sound File and Folder Names" (_ 151) for more information, 101 _ Skin Softening: Softening Skin Tones The camera tones. detects Copies created faces in pictures with and creates the skin softening a copy function with softer facial skin are stored as separate files. ,se,ect,,edes,r p,c,ure,nfu frame ([]:[::] 28) or thumbnail and press the ([]:[::] 69) playback mode MENU button. The playback menu is displayed. 2 Usethe multi selector to choose _ Skin softening and press the _ button. Tile screen for selecting tile degree of softening is displayed. if no faces are recognized in the picture, an alert is displayed and the camera returns to the playback menu. 3 Press the multi degree the _ n selector of enhancement • or • to choose performed and the press button. The confirmation screen is displayed with the face to which skin softening was applied enlarged at the center of the monitor. To exit without saving the copy, press the MENUbutton. 4 Checkthe enhancement performance. Skin tones in up to 12 faces, in the order of that closest to tile center of the frame, are softened. If more than one face was softened, press the multi selector _ or • to display a different face. To change the degree of effect, press tile MENUto return to step 3. Press tile _) button to display a new, created copy. Copies created with tile skin softening function can be recognized by the t_ indicator displayed during playback. 102 _1_ Noteon Depending Skin Softening upon the direction be unable to accurately [] More in which recognize faces are looking, or the brightness faces, or the skin softening function of _ces, the camera may not perform may as expected. Information See "image/Sound File and Fok]er Names" (_ 151) for more information, t_ 103 [] Small Picture: Resizing Pictures Createa smallcopy of the current picture.This feature is usefulfor displayingon Web pagesand using ase mail attachments. Smallcopies are storedasJPEGfiles with a compressionratioof 1:16.The [] 640×480,[_g320×240,and [] 160xl 20 sizesare available. 1 Select the desired picture from full-frame ([_[_] 28) or thumbnail ([_[_] 69) playback and press the MENUbutton. [ _JlT) mode The playbackmenu is displayed. 2 Use the multi selector to choose [] ! Small picture and press the _) button. 3 Choose the desired button. 4 Choose Yes and press the _) button, _ copy size and press the _) i_ A new, smallercopy is created. To exit without savingthe copy,choose Noand pressthe @ button. The copy is displayed with a gray frame. [] More Information See"image/Sound File and FokJer Names" (_ 104 151) for more irfformatior_, Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy Create a copy containing only the portion visible in the monitor when _ __ is displayed with playback zoom (l_[_ 72) enabled. Cropped copies are stored as sepa rate files. 1 Rotate the zoom playback mode control to zoom to T (q) in full-frame f.._ _. ) 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 _ _ J picture will be displayed in landscape orientation. To crop the picture in its current "tall" (portrait) orientation, first use the Rotate image option ([]_Q 94) to rotate the picture so that it is displayed in landscape orientation. Next, enlarge the picture for cropping, crop the picture, and then rotate the cropped picture back to "tall" (portrait) orientation. 2 Refine copy composition. Rotate the zoom control to T (O0 or W (_;_) to adjust the zoom ratio. Press the multi selector A, V, _ or i_ to scroll the picture until only the portion you want to copy is visible in the monitor. t_ s 3 Press the MENUbutton. 4 Use the multi selector to choose Yes and press the @ button. A cropped copy is created. To exit without _) button. [] Image saving the copy, choose No and press the 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 × 240 or 160 x 120,a gray frame is displayed around the picture during playback, and the small picture icon _ or _ is displayed at the left of the monitor in full frame playback mode. [] More Information See"image/Sound File and FokJer Names" (_ 151) for more information. 105 To shoot movies with sound recorded via the built in microphone, enter shooting mode and follow the steps below. 'PresstheO ___ mode to display the shooting menu and the • or • the _) press to select multi _, mode selector and then press button. The maximum movie length that can be recorded is displayed in the monitor (_ 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-release the way down to start button all 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. o To end recording, press the shutter release button all the way down a second time. Recording stops automatically m o O- n 106 when the maximum movie length has been recorded. _1_ Recording • Optical before being Movies zoom cannot be adjusted movie recording begins, once movie However, recording digital begins, Digital zoom can be applied zoom cannot be applied (up to 2x) while movies are recorded. • There may be some degradation • The angle of view (recordable in image area) with quality movie when digital zoom recording is narrower is used. than with shooting of still pictures, • Smear (_ 148) visible in the Avoiding bright objects movies is recommended. _1_ Note on Saving After a movie monitor returns before with movie it is not fully to the shooting movies have been fully result in loss of data or in damage on Autofocus Single AF (default when the shutter [] Functions • Macro (_ mode Available (_ 30), self timer mode, with (_ Movie Confirm 32) and exposure to display with movies. lights when recording VR memory or memory card until the battery-chamber/memory the memory for Autofocus (_ card while card movies are being or card, mode in movie menu, focus locks 109), Recording settings before starting compensation the NJ_(movie) and Electronic open to the camera is selected is pressed 33) is available, • Press the MENUbutton Autofocus setting) release button saved to the internal saved, Removing _1_ When _ will be recorded of the sun, and electric d isplay. Do not saved could Note recording Movies has been recorded, display sletcever monitor such as the sun, reflections menu (_ (_ movie 34) cannot recording, The flash be used, 108) and adjust Movie options, S E D_ g- 107 The Movie The movie Menu menu mode (_ Select _ (Movie) display the carl be 10%, and from movie used to Electronic the menu movie and adjust VR Movie (_ mode, use the options (_ 108), Autofocus 109) settings. then multi press selector (_ ] O) to the MENU button (_ 9) to modify and apply settings. Movie Options The movie menu offers the options shown below. _% m o o_ [] Movie _°'_'_ Options and ....... '_'_ ..... Option _ TV movie _ Srnall size 320 Maximum _"_"w_7 W Movie ,ntemaJ Length memory 640 _°_7 °' _ _ _ Memory card ,_ :4................................................. £,,,,L,I ............................ tL,,,,m,,, n......... All figures The maximum movie 708 recording is 2 GB, even when The maximum [] _o are approximate. movie ] minSSs The maximum time for a single there length recording movie is sufficient _ is 29 minutes. for a single movie rain card, file size for a single card for a larger movie is displayed More Information See"Image/Sound Fileand Folder Names" (_ make of memory The maximum free space on the memory that can be recorded 2 h4S time may vary with 151) for more information, during file. recording. _) Autofocus Mode (Movie) -_ MENU (Movie menu) -_ I_ Autofocus mode Choose how the camera focuses in movie mode. _ Electronic VR Choose wheq_er to use electronic VR (vibration reduction) when shooting movies. i .....i O_ion i De_.ption.......... ............................ !_On :: : _ i_ Off (default Setting) Reduce the effects of camerashake,n ali mov,e modes. _ Disableelectronic VR o _" S _ At setting other than Off, the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor ([_ 6). ,_ g- 109 In full frame playback mode ([_ 28), movies are recog nized by the Movie options icon (l_[_ 108). To play a movie, display it in full frame playback mode and press the _) button. Rotate the zoom control to T or W to adjust playback volume. Pausing Playback controls are displayed at the top of the monitor. Press the multi selector _ or i_ to choose a control, then press the _) button to perform the selected operation. The operations described below are available. During playback '_' Us_ ...... _o_,u,,_o_,_ Volume indicator Description .... Rewind [] Hold down the _) button to rewind movie. Fast-forwa rd [] 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. o 8 Pause [] _ clown the _) button for continuous frame-by frame rewind. ress the _) button to rewind movie one frame. Hold Press the _) button to advance movie one frame. Hold O- :u]_j _ advance. down the _) button for continuous frame-by frame _ n End Deleting [] Press the _) button to resume playback. Press the _) button to return to full-frame playback mode. Movie _ Select a movie and press the "_ button in full frame playback mode (l_[_ 28) or thumbnail playback mode (l_[_ 6cP).A confirmation and press the _) button dialog is displayed. Choose Yes to delete the movie, or choose No and press the _) button to return to the normal playback display without deleting the movie. _1_ Movie 1 10 Playback Movies recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX$3000 cannot be played back. Connect the camera to a television using the supplied audio/video back pictures on a television. 1 cable to play Turn off the camera. 9 d_ _I Connect the camera to the TV using the supplied Connect the TV. the yellow plug to the video in jack and the white audio/video pWug to the 5" _0 cable. audioqn jack on ....,, 3 4 Tune the television to the video channel. See the provided Hold documentation down the[] button with your to turn television O_ 5" for details. on the camera. The camera enters pWaybackmode and pictures are displayed on the tdevision. While connected remain off. _1_ Connecting When connecting the Audio/Video the audio/video not use force when audio/video _1_ Video connecting cable, do not (_ mode 12S). Cable cable, be sure that the camera connector the audio/video pull the connector cable is properly oriented. to the camera. When disconnecting Do the at an angle. Mode Be sure that the camera's video / to the TV, the camera monitor will setting video is specified mode setting from the Videe con_rms mode to the standard (_ 139) option used by your television. The in the Set up menu 111 Use the supplied USBcable 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 o_ 5" _Q Before connecting For more information on installing the software, refer to the Quick S_d_r_ QJidft Compatible o o_ tile camera to a computer, software, including Nikon Transfer, ViewNX for displaying transferred pictures, and Panorama Maker for creating panorama photos, must be installed using the supplied Software Suite CD. Operating Systems Windows • VVindows 7 (Home Basic/Home Premium/Professional/Enterprise/Ultimate editions) • Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (Home Basic/Home Premium/Business/ o_ Enterprise/Ultimate editions) • 32 bit versions of Windows XP Service Pack 3 (Home Edition/Professional) Macintosh Mac OSX(version10.4.11,10.5.8,lO.d) Refer to the Nikon website for the latest information on operating system compatibility. _1_ Note on Computer Disconnect other connection of the camera malfunction or excessive Connection USB devices such as commercial and other supply of power card, Refer to the documentation _1_ Notes • When prevent • When setting) on Power connecting with from other the computer, could causing damage USB devices Simultaneous result in operation to the camera or memory for more information, Source to a computer from turning to transfer is connected to a computer for the Charge by computer is automatically Pictures can be transferred charged while EH 62D (_ pictures, use a fully charged battery to off unexpectedly, selected • if the AC Adapter USB chargers to the computer to the camera, the camera the camera 112 supplied the camera the camera USB devices using via the supplied option power supplied the battery is charging. 149) (available separately) USB cable with in the setup menu, the by the computer Auto battery (_ is used, COOLPIX 53000 from a n electrical outlet, Do not use any other make or model camera to overheat or malfunction, of AC adapter (default inserted into 117, 140), can be powered as they may cause the Transferring Pictures from the Camera 1 Start the computer to which _I Be sure that the camera is off. 3 Connect the camera to the computer to a Computer Nikon Transfer was installed. using the supplied USB cable. o ......:f: ........ 5" B o_ The camera automatically turns on and the power-on lamp will light. The camera monitor will remain off. _l_ Connecting the • Be sure that connectors USB and do not use force when • The connection Cable are properly oriented. connecting may not be recognized Do not attempt or disconnecting if the camera to insert connectors at an angle, the USB cable, is connected to the computer via a USB hub, 113 4 Start Nikon Transfer installed on the computer. • Windows 7 When tile Devices and Printers II_ $3000 screen is displayed, clkk Change program under Import pictures and videos. Select Copy pictures to a folder on my computer in tile Change program dialog and click OK. Double dick Copy pictures to a folder on my computer Printers b" $3000 screen n __. on tile Devices and • Windows Vista _o When tile AutoPlay dialog is displayed, Hick Copy pictures to a folder on my computer using Nikon Transfer. • Windows XP When tile action selection dialog is displayed, select Nikon Transfer Copy pictures to a folder on my computer and click OK. -_ o • Mac OS X Nikon Transfer will start automatically when tile camera is connected to tile computer if Yes was selected in tile AutoLaunch setting dialog when Nikon Transfer was first installed g o_ • 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 Source panel the source and click device Start is displayed in the transfer options Transfer. @%__ '{'_#iii'#iii!i!ii_ iiiiiiiiiiiiiii' i','iiiiiiiiii iii/iiiiiiiiii{iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiii/iii/_:_ Source device Start Transfer button At the Nikon Transfer default settings all pictures are transferred to the computer 114 AttheNikon Transfer default settings, ViewNX starts automatically when transfer is complete and transferred )ictures can beviewed. o_ r_ 5" For more information onusing Nikon Transfer orViewNX, refer tohelp information contained inNikon Transfer orViewNX ([]_]116). o_ B Disconnecting the camera Do not turn offthe camera or disconnect tile camera from tile computer during transfer. D_ When transfer is complete, turn offthe camera and disconnect the USBcable. Tile camera turns off automatically if there is no communication with tile computer for 30 minutes while tile camera is connected via tile USBcable. _1_ Charging The charge [] Using The pictures transferred • if the the Battery lamp slowly a Card stored blinks green memory • insert a memory using card capacity device inserted card inserted Nikon pictures, • To transfer pictures into the camera is charging (_ 117), into a card reader or similar device is 2 GB or more, or if the memory must support stored to a memory these memory in the camera's card using can also be Transfer. internal the camera card is SDHC compliant, the card card specification, ca rd into the card reader or simila r device, to transfer first be copied the battery Reader on the memory to the computer reader or similar while and refer to the steps 4 and 5 (_ memory (_ 97), to the computer, the pictures 114) must 115 [] Starting Nikon Transfer or ViewNX Manually Windows Choose Start menu>All Programs>Nikon Transfer>Nikon Transfer (or All Programs>ViewNX>ViewNX). Double clicking the Nikon Transfer or ViewNX shortcut icon on the desktop will also start Nikon Transfer or ViewNX, o_ m 5" _Q Macintosh Open Applications Nikon Clicking [] o Software and double the Nikon Transfer Viewing Nikon For more information select Nikon B Help from or ViewNX Software>Nikon Transfer icon on the Dock will and on Nikon Transfer ViewNX, start Nikon o_ click Nikon Transfer>Nikon Transfer (or >ViewNX>ViewNX), Transfer Transfer the Help Help or ViewNX, Information or or ViewNX Help ViewNX also start Nikon Transfer and or ViewNX menu. D_ Panorama Creation • Use a series of pictures panorama photo • Panorama Maker • After installation with with taken Panorama can be installed is complete, Panorama in Panorama Maker assist scene mode (_ 59/to create a single Maker, on a computer follow using the procedure the supplied described Software below Suite CD. to start Panorama Maker. Windows Choose Start menu>All Programs>ArcSoft Panorama Maker 5>Panorama Maker 5. Macintosh Open Applications • For more information information contained [] Image and double click the Panorama File Names and Folder 5 icon, Names See"image/Sound File and Folder Names" (_ 116 Maker on using Panorama Maker, refer to the on screen instructions in Panorama Maker. 151) for more information, and help Charging While Connecting VVhen connecting Auto (default the setup using power Camera setting) menu, See "Before tile camera is selected the battery inserted supplied by tile computer. tile Camera" ([_ via tile supplied for the Charge Connecting to a Computer" to a Computer to a computer by computer into the camera ([_ 112) and "Transferring 113) for more information USB cable while option (I]_ is automatically Pictures on connecting 140)in charged from tile tile camera to a computer. o_ t_ 5" _o Charge Lamp The following chart explains charge lamp status when the camera is connected to a computer. Charge lamp Slow blinking (green) Description B Battery char9ing. Off Not char9in 9, fthe char9e lamp chan9es from slow blinking (green) to off unue me sower on lamp is lit, charging is complete. Fast b,inking • Operating temperature range exceeded. Charge the battery indoors with an ambient temperature of 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) before use. • A USB cable is not correctly connected or the battery is faulty. Reconnect the USB cable correctly or replace the battery. • Computer is in sleep mode and does not supply power. Reboot a computer. • The battery cannot be charged as computer's specifications or setting does not support power supply to the camera. (green) o_ o_ 117 _1_ Notes on Charging • The battery computer (_ before Adapter rD 2. S' the camera's EH 68P (_ is turned • Ifa computer enters to a Computer with connection must the camera and then is connected 18). If the camera's be reset before to a computer. the battery off, charging when and time have been set (_ the battery to a clock battery can be charged In this case, use the Charging set the camera's AC date and time. will also stop. sleep mode while charging, charging will stop and the camera may be turned off. • When disconnecting USB ca ble. the Charging o battery • When the camera from a computer, to charge the battery AC Adapter turn the camera with connection EH 68P. Charging off and then to a computer time increases when than disconnect with charging image are transferred while the using the is charging. the camera Nikon Transfer, charging • The camera • Depending impossible is connected to a computer, may start. If the camera the battery, an application was connected installed on the computer, to the computer such as for the sole purpose of exit the application. turns off automatically after the battery 118 date 14) to charge • if the camera • It may take longer 5" Connection nor can data be transferred, the date and time can be transferred <[ F with be charged, 130) has been exhausted, or images on cannot has finished upon computer to charge the if there is no communication with the computer for 30 minutes charging. specifications, battery inserted settings, and power into the camera supply via computer and allocation, connection. it may be Users of PictBridge compatible (J_[_166) printers can connect the camera directly to the printer and print pictures without using a computer. Follow the procedures below to print pictures. Take pictures o_ es for Printing an_ opies using Print L Con nect " option (_[_] 87) t J rb to O,c,u d o O_ iinting k_ Notes • When home Adapter electrical camera ihe Cameia Off and disconnect uSB !able 1 Source the camera to a printer, use a fully charged battery to prevent the camera from pictures transferred the following a memory • Taking a memory For printing separately) Do not use any other is used, COOLPIX $3000 can be powered make or model of AC adapter from a as they may cause the Pictures to printing connection, • inserting EH 62D (available outlet. to heat up or malfunction. Printing In addition printer turn off unexpectedly. • if the A( [] on Power connecting turning is €ornpleiel to a computer Print set option photo and printing are also available card into a DPOF compatible card to a digital using these methods, card using the options printer's for printing over a direct camera to pictures: card slot lab specify the pictures in the playback menu and the number (_ 87). of prints each to the memory 119 Connecting the Camera 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Turn on the printer. to a Printer o_ m 5" Check 3 printer settings. Connect the camera to the printer o o_ using the supplied USB cable. J B P_ o_ _a P_ 4 The camera is automatically When properly connected, turned the PictBridge ((I) will be displayed in the camera the Print selection screen ((2). on. startup monitor, screen followed by _1_ ....... _ ___ II %--_-- (2¸ _1_ Connecting the USB Cable When connecting the USB cable, be su re that the connectors when the USB cable. When disconnecting connecting are properly oriented, Do not use _rce the USB cable, do not pull the con nector angle. _1_ If the PictBridge Turn off the camera 120 camera's setup menu Screen and disconnect to Off, then is not Displayed the USB cable. Set Charge connect the camera again. by computer (_ 140) in the at a n Printing Pictures One at a Time After properly connecting the camerato the printer ([_ 120),follow the procedure described below to print a picture. 1 Use the picture multi and selector press to choose the _ Rotate the zoom control to W (I_) thumbnail display, and to i frame playback. the desired o_ button. to switch to 12 (C[)to switch back to full- ro 2 Choose Copies and press the _ 3 Choose the numberofcopies(upto press the _ button. nine) and button. 4 Choose Paper size and press the _ 5 Choose the desired button. paper size and press the button. To specify paper size using printer settings, choose Default in the paper size menu. 121 6 Choose 7 Printing Start print and press the _]_ button. o_ r_ 5" begins. co Monitor display returns to the print sdection screen shown in step 1 when printing is complete. To canceWprinting before aH copies have been printed, press the _) button. o o_ 3 Current number of copies/ total number of prints o_ Printing 5" After properly connecting the camera to the printer ([_ Multiple Pictures 120), folk>w the procedure described below to print multiple pictures. 1 When press the Print the selection screen is displayed, Usethe multi selector to choose Paper size and press the _) button. To exit the print menu, press the MENUbutton. 3 Choose the desired paper size and press button. To specify paper size using printer settings, choose Default in the paper size menu. 122 I __ [ i "_@ _ iVI MI:NU button, The Print menu screen isdispiayed. 2 r the _J _ @ J 4 Choose DPOF Print printing selection, and press Print all images the _) or button. o_ Print selection Choose pictures (up to 99) and tile number of copies (up to nine) of each. • Press the multi selector • or • to select • • • • t_ 5" to pictures, and press • or • to specify the number of copies for each. Picture selected for printing can be recognized by the check mark (_') and the numeral indicating the number of copies to be printed. If no copies have been specified for pictures, the selection is canceled. Rotate the zoom control to T (0_)to switch to full-frame playback. Rotate the zoom control to W (_1_) to switch back to 12-thumbnail display. Press the _) button when setting is complete. When the menu shown at right is displayed, choose Start print and press the _) button to start printing. Choose Cancel and press the _) button to return to the print menu. 123 Print all images One copy each of all pictures stored in the internal memory, or on the memory card, is printed. • When the menu shown at right is displayed, choose Start print and press the O button to start print. Choose Cancel and press the _) button to return to the print menu. o_ m _o DPOF printing Print pictures for which a print order was created using the Print set option ([_ 87). • When the menu shown at right is displayed, choose Start print and press the _) button to start printing. Choose Cancel and press the _) button to return to the print menu. 2. o o_ B o_ n_ • To view the current print order, choose View images and press the _) button. To print pictures, press the _) button again. 5 Printing begins. Monitor display returns to the print menu (step 2) when printing is complete. To cancel printing before all copies have been printed, press the _) button. Current print/ total number of prints [] Paper Tile camera printer), choose supports 3.5x5 supported 124 size the following by the current Default paper in., 5x7 in., 100x150 printer in the paper sizes: Default mm, 4x6 in., 8x10 will be displayed. size menu. (the default in., Letter, To specify paper size for the current A3, and A4. Only sizes paper size using printer settings, The setup menu contains the following options. Choose how menus are displayed. welcome Screen q3 12S Choose whether or not a welcome screen is displayed when the camera is turned on, @ !29t Set camera clock and choose home and destination time zones. lul Monitor settings Adjust photo information brightness settings. 132 display, post shooting image review, and monitor Date impm_t !33 Imprint shooting date and time or] pictures. _,1_ ElectronicVR 134 Choose whether to use electronic VR (vibration reduction) pictures. _-_ Motion when taking still detection _ 135 Enable or disable motion detection, which reduces the effects of subject movement and camera shake in still pictures. _--lib AF assist !36 Enable or disable AF assist illumination. [] D_gJta_ zoom q] !36 Enable or disable digital zoom. '_) Sound settings Adjust sound settings. ¢ Auto off 137 Set time before carT]era enters standby mode for saving power. 1_I2U Format memory/Format card !38 Format internal memory or memory card. jill Language !39 Choose the language used for carT]era monitor display. Video mode Adjust settings necessary for connection [_ 139 to television. 125 charge by computer 140 Choose whether or not to charge the camera battery when connecting to a computer via the USB cable. Blink Warning 141 Specify whether or not the camera detects human subjects that have blinked with shooting using face priority. Reset all 143 Restore camera settings to the default. 76[ Firmware version [[_[_ 145 Display camera firmware Displaying I version. the Setup Menu Press the MENUbutton to display the menu screen. m If the MENUbutton was pressed in Scene mode, press the multi selector (_ 9) • to display the tabs. E tI1 2 Press the multi selector Tab selection is activated. 126 ([_[_]9) 4. Date MENU button (Setup menu) (_:] 126) -) _ ") _11 Set the camera Date clock. Date Set camera dock to current date and time. Use the multi selector to set the date and time in the date screen. • Highlight a different item (day, month, year, hour, minute, and the order in which day, month, and year are displayed): press _ or i_. • Edit the highlighted item: press • or V. • Apply the setting: select the order in which day, month, and year are displayed and press the _) button (_ 19). Timezone 1_ Home time zone can be specified and daylight saving enabled or disabled from Time zone options. When the destination time zone (:_I-) is selected, local time ((:]_:]131) is automatically calculated and date and time in the selected region are recorded with pictures. Useful when traveling. Selecting 1 Travel Destination Use the multi selector Time Zone to choose Time zone and press the _) button. The Time zone menu is displayed. 2 Choose _) _I_ Travel destination and press the button. The date and time displayed in the monitor changes according to the region currently selected. 129 3 Press i_. The time 4 zone selection screen is displayed. Press _ or i_ to choose the travel destination time zone. Press • in a time to enable the automatically will zone saving advance the be displayed disable the Press the at the daylight _) where daylight button time top saving daylight time is in effect and by one hour. of the time to choose saving function monitor. The e_. icon Press • to function. the travel destination time zone. While the travel icon will m in shooting Notes The camera is inserted destination be displayed time in the zone monitor is selected, when the the camera is mode. on the Clock Battery clock is powered or an AC adapter by the clock is connected, batte% The clock battery and can provide charges when several days of backup the main power battery after about ten hours of charging, [] _" Home • To switch Time Zone to the home • To change the time zone, choose home time zone, choose 1_ Home "_" Home time time zone zone in step 2 and press the _) button. in step 2 and complete steps 3 and 4. [] Daylight When daylight Saving saving Time time starts or ends, turn the daylight time zone selection screen displayed [] the Imprinting Enable date Date on im print from the Date time have been set. When the Date 130 shooting date imprinted on them. saving time function on or off from the in step 4, Pictures imprint imprint option option (_ 133) in the setup menu is enabled, pictures will after the date and be recorded with [] Time Zones The camera supports the time zones listed below. For time zone not listed below, set the camera clock to local time, UTC+/- Location UTC +/- 11 Midway, 10 Hawaii, Tahiti +2 9 Alaska, Anchorage +3 Samoa +1 8 PST (PDT): Los Angeles, Vancouver 7 MST (MDT): Denver, Phoenix CST (CDT): Chicago, Houston, 6 Mexico Seattle, Paris, Berlin Moscow, Nairobi, Riyadh, Kuwait, Manama +4 +5 Mamabad, +5.5 New Delhi Karachi City EST (EDT): New York, Toronto, Lima +6 4.5 Caracas +7 4 Manaus 3 Buenos 2 Fernando ] Azores 5 Location Madrid, Colombo, +8 Aires, %o Paulo +9 de Noronha +10 Dhaka Beijing, Hong Kong, Singapore Tokyo, Seoul Sydney, Guam i ÷0 London, Casablanca +11 New Caledonia +12 Auckland, Fiji 131 It1 Monitor Settings MENU button @ V (Setup menu) (_ 126) @ lul Monitor settings ] Set tile options below. Photo info Image review Choose information displayed in the monitor On (default immediately setting): Picture after it is taken is automatically and the monitor Off: Picture is not displayed after during shooting and playback displayed in the monitor display returns to shooting mode. mode. it is taken. Brightness Choose from five settings for monitor brightness. The default setting is 3. Photo Info Select whether or not the photo information is displayed in the monitor. See "The Monitor" ([_ 6) for information on indicators displayed in the monitor. Shooting mode Showinfo Auto ............... info (default setting) Current set_Engs and operational operations are performed guides are dEsplayed as in Show mfo above If no for a few seconds, the display will be the same as Hide Hide info Framing grid in addition to information shown with Auto info above, a framing grid is displayed to help frame pictures in I_1 (auto) mode. in other shooting modes only the information with Auto info is displayed. 132 shown The current settings operation guide is displayed, as in Auto info above, or [] Date Imprint (Imprinting MENU "_ V (Setup button menu) Date and Time) 126) ([_ -_ [] 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 (1_[_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. F," At settings other than Off, the icon for the current setting is displayed in the monitor ([_[_ 6). _1_ Notes on Date • Imprinted cannot be imprinted • The date is not Pictures Movie • The date [] imprinted part of image data and cannot be deleted. The date and time after they have been taken. in the following situations; assist scene mode recording [] at an Image 1024 Date Imprint in_rmation, options from mode using and the format Print (_ using 37) of _ 640 x 480 may be difficult menu's item (_ to read. date imprint, selected in the setup Date 18, 129). Set DPOF compatible the date and in_rmadon in the setting x 768 or larger when is recorded When printing using on pictures taken in Panorama • Dates imprinted Choose Imprint dates form a permanent Print Set menu printers that support can be printed (_ 87). without the printing imprinting of shooting date and photo this in_rmation on them 133 _l_ Electronic VR MENtJbutton menu) V (Setup ") 126) (_ -_ _4_ Electronic VR Choose whether or not electronic VR(vibration reduction) is used when taking still pictures. _,II_ AUtO Electronic VR is enabled of still pictures • The flash • A slow when is turned shutter • The Continuous • The subject Off (default and the effects of camera aH of the following shake conditions are reduced with shooting are met. off or set to sWow sync mode. speed is used. setting is set to Single is dark. setting) EWectronic VR is disabled. When Auto is selected, _ is displayed in the monitor (l_ applied according to shooting conditions. 6), and electronic VR is m 3 rD _1_ Notes on Electronic Reduction VR does not function when the flash is used, except Electronic VR does not function when slow sync with VR does not function with exposures • Electronic Electronic VR is activated Electronic VR does not function when • Electronic VR does not function in the following Sports Night (_ Night 1_ 55) landscape 1_ (_ show Backlight (_ • The effectiveness [] (_ (_ length of time. 42) is set to Auto. 64) is set to On in smart portrait mode, scene mode: 56) 58) of electronic VR decreases taken using electronic Electronic VR for for camera menu proof a certain is applied, 54, 55) is used. 58) To tom pensate movie Blink (_ (_ 57) Fireworks • The picture that exceed ISO sensitivity slow sync mode 54) 1_ Museum only when when red eye reduction 54) portrait Dusk/dawn 134 Vibration • Electronic (_ 108). as camera VR may be somewhat shake increases, "grainy" in appearance, Movies shake with movie recording, enable Electronic VR (_ 10% from the _ Motion MENU button Enable Detection -_ 1tl (Setup menu) (_] motion shake when detection shooting 26) 1-_ to reduce _ Motion detection the effects of subject movement and camera still pictures. I_ Auto (default Setting) When the camera detects subject movement or camera shake, the ISO sensitivity and shutter speed are automatically increased to reduce blurring. However, motion detection does not function in the following situations. • When the flash fires • When ISO sensitivity ([_ 42) is set to Fixed range auto or ISO sensitivity is fixed at a particular value in i_1 (auto) mode • In i_1 (auto) mode, when Multi-shot 16 ([[_ 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 Off Motion detection is not enabled. The current motion detection setting can be confirmed in the camera monitor with shooting ([_ d, 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. Notes on Motion Detection • Motion detection may be unable to completely eliminate the effects of subject movement and camera shake in some situations. • Motion detection may not function if the subject exhibits significant movement or is too dark. • The pictures taken using motion detection may be somewhat "grainy" in appearance, 135 -'Ill AF Assist ") V (Setup menu) ([_ MENUbutton Enable or disable the subject 1 26) -_ -hi AF assist AF assist illumination, is poorly which assists autofocus operation when lit. Auto (default setting) AF assist illumination is used to assist the focus operation when the subject is poorly lit. The illuminator has a range 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 lighting. [] Digital does not light. The camera may be unable to focus under dim Zoom m ") V (Setup menu) ([_ MENU button Enable or disable digital 1 26) -) [] Digital zoom 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 (_ 25). Off Digital zoom will not be activated (except when recording movies). _1_ Notes on Digital • When digital zoom • Digital zoom When cannot 136 mode tracking When Continuous Just before selector, portrait When subject AF area mode be used in the _llowing Scene auto When smart Zoom is in effect, recording Portrait, is set to Center (_ 44). situations, or Night portrait is selected in scene mode is selected mode is selected is set to Multi-shot a movie 16 (_ 41) (Up to 2x zoom can be activated while recording movies) _,>)Sound Settings -'_ V (Setup menu) (1_] 126) =) _o) Sound settings MENU button 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 when 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 MENUbutton "_ V (Setup menu) (1_] 126) =) _ 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 ([_[_ 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 tile time allowed operations [] Canceling Cancel standby Standby power switch shutter release button • the I_1 button [] Note • During • When before tile camera 30 s, 1 rain (default enters setting), standby S rain, mode if no and 30 rain Mode the monitor by pressing any of the _llowing buttons. button on Auto The time allowed situations: • When from mode and reactivate • the • the • the [] to elapse are performed a menu Off to elapse he.re is displayed: slide show playback: the AC adapter the camera enters standby mode is fixed in the _llowing three minutes up to 30 minutes EH 62D is connected: 30 minutes 137 I_1 Format MENUbutton Memory/L_ menu) V (Setup ") Format (_] 26) 1 Card -)' I_I Format mem o ry/[._J Format card Use this option to format the internal memory or a memory card. Formatting the Internal Memory To fornlat tile internal memory, remove tile memory card fronl tile Tile Format camera. memory option is displayed in tile setup menu. Formatting a Memory Card When the memory card is inserted in the camera, the Format card option is displayed in the setup menu. m _1_ Formatting • Formatting to transfer • Formatting default important Memory memory pictures the internal setting • Do not turn Internal the internal the camera to a computer memory (displayed and Memory or memory or memory Cards cards permanently he.re deletes all data. Be sure _rmatting. card restores album icon settings (_ 78) to the as number). off, or open the battery chamber/memory card slot cover during formatting, • Be sure to use this camera 138 they are inserted to format memory into the COOLPIX 53000. cards previously used in other devices the first time kl Language MENU button Choose -_ V (Setup menu) (_]] 126) -_ one of 24 languages for display Language of camera Czech oansk i Danish Deutsch German _defa ult setting) English Espa_ol menus Polski Polish Po,.t,.,gu,_s ,,,_,,o,[!,,_,,!,,,_,t,_, _.......................... PyccKH_ Russian _s%o'mT ''_°_......... G,"n"i"& .................................. Swedish Spanish _'EhhnviKa and messages. Greek Turkish French _:_ Simplified Chinese Indonesia Indonesian _m_:_ Traditional Chinese Italiano Italian I_:_ Japanese Magyar Hungarian _ Korean Nederlands Dutch Norsk Norwegia Video MENUbutton Adjust Thai _._ Mode -) ' (Setup menu) ([_ settings Arabic for connection 126) -) _tIT:t_Video mode to a television. Choose from NTSC and PAL. il 139 •-_ Charge by Computer MENU button _ V (Setup menu) _ _ Charge by computer Choose whether or not the battery inserted in the camera is charged when the camera is connected to a computer via USBcable (1_]] 117). Auto (default setting) When the cameraisconnected to a computer that is running, the battery inserted into the cameraisautomatically charged using power supplied by the computer. Off The battery inserted into the camerais not charged when the camerais connected to a computer. n E _1_ Notes on Connecting • The battery cannot PictBridge standard. • When direct Auto is selected connection in the monitor disconnect 140 printer. be charged the for Charge of the camera after the camera Camera to a Printer with connection to a printer, by computer, to some printers, is connected the USB cable. Set Charge even if the printer it may be impossible If the PictBridge to a printer by computer and turned to print startup complies with pictures with screen is not displayed on, turn the camera to Off and reconnect the the camera off and to the Blink Warning MENU button Specify ") V (Setup menu) (_ whether or not the camera using face priority • I_1 (auto) mode when shooting (when 126) -) Blink warning detects human in the following Face priority ([_ subjects that have blinked modes. 44) is selected for AF area mode option). • Scene auto selector (_ 51 ), Portrait selected for tile scene mode. (_ 53), or Night portrait (_ 54) is On When the camera detects that one or more human subjects may have blinked in a 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" (_ 142) for more information. Off (default setting) F," Blink warning is not enabled. _1_ Note on BlinkWarning Tile blink warning does not fu nction at continuous settings of Continuous, BSS, or Multi-shot 16, 141 Operating When the Blink the blink warning displayed in the monitor, below are available. If no operations the camera Warning the operations are performed automatically Screen screen shown within returns at right is described a few seconds, to shooting mode. Use Enlarge the detected face that blinked Switch to full-frame playback ,,._oo,,_ T (c_) W (_1_) Rotate tile zoom control to T (q). Rotate the zoom control to W (_1_). If the camera detects that more than one human subject blinked, press 4,, V, • or i_ with display zoomed in to switch to another face. Select the face to be displayed Delete the picture m Description "_ Press the _ button. _,,,_,,_,_,,_,_ 3 rD 142 Switch to shooting mode I Press the _) button or the shutter-release button. [] Reset All button When ") V (Setup rnenu) (I_] 126) -)' ril Reset all Reset is selected, the camera's settings will be restored to their default values. Basic Shooting Functions ...... _ Option ([_ Auto 32) Off Macro mode ([_[_] 33) Exposure compensation Shooting w,_u_,u_,u_,u_,u_,u_,u_ Default value Flash mode ([_[_]30) Self-timer ......... Off (_] 0.0 34) Menu : Image mode ([_ White balance (_] Continuous Option ,,,_'! ......... 37) Default value [] 4000×3000 39)Auto ([Z[_ 41) ISO sensitivity ([_[] 42) Single : Auto Color options (_[_143) Standard color AF area mode ([_[] 44) Face priority c Autofocus mode ([Z[_ 48) Scene Mode Smart Portrait Single AF Menu 143 Subject Tracking Menu Option ............. / Aof_oc ut s_m_o u e_ d Movie 67q ..... Option Autofocus 108)i_J mode (_[_] 109) Electronic VR ([_ 109) Default value TV movie 640 Single AF Menu Default value Option Text Welcome screen (_] Photo info [_ Brightness 128) On 132) (o_o ]o32) .................... Date im print (_] (_] Off 135) On 136) On Button sound ([_[_] 137) On Shutter sound (_[_] 1371 1 rain Auto off ([_[_] 137) Charge by computer Blink warning (_] Auto Auto AF assist ([_[_] 1361 Digital zoom (_] 3 Off 1331 Electronic VR (_[_] 134) Motion detection None Auto info 132) Image review (_] 144 " Off Menus (_[_] 1271 m FulPtime AF Menu Movie options (_] Setup :2,e ,,2,,!,,ue _ (_ 141) 140) Auto Off Others • Choosing Reset all also clears the current file number ([_ 151) from memory. Numbering will continue from the lowest number available. To reset file numbering to "0001 ", delete all pictures ([_ 92) before selecting Reset all. • The following menu settings will remain unaffected when menus are reset with Reset all. Shooting menu: Preset manual data ([_[_ 40) acquired for White balance Setup menu: Picture selected for Welcome screen ([_[_ 128), Date ([_[_ 129), Language ([_[_ 139), and Video mode ([_[_ 139) Ve[ Firmware Version 26) MENU button -_ V (Setup menu) ([[_ 1-)' Ve[Firmware version F," d_ View the current camera firmware version. 145 To ensure continued enjoyment of this Nikon product, observe the following precautions when using or storing the device. _I_ Keep dry The device will be damaged if immersed in water or su_ected to high humidity. _I_ Do not drop The product may mal_nction if su _ected to strong shock or vibration. _I_ Handle the lens and all moving parts with care Do not apply _rce to the lens, lens cover, parts are easily damaged. damage Applying to the lens. Should the monitor broken glass and to prevent or mouth, _1_ Do Avoid storing 5" CQ 8" not point pointing the lens blur effect in photographs, _1_ Keep away from or magnetic Avoid internal changes in temperature, with or the the product the battery Forcibly power memory cutting or internal off while or by the eyes periods periods sensor, when using or producing a fields damage strong electromagnetic produced data stored by equipment on the memory in temperature such as when before entering or leaving To prevent it to sudden removing the product in these circumstances circuitry, caused circuitry. bag before exposing Turn extended that generates magnetic the monitor, carrying Do not remove for i_ury the skin or entering of the CCD image of equipment to form inside the device, case or a plastic touching These mal_nction fields static charge interfere be taken to avoid sources chamber. result in camera light sources _r extended can cause condensation _1_ 145 sudden changes light in the vicinity could card slot or battery the display strong magnetic fields, Strong card, or affect the product's Sudden crystal from may cause deterioration strong Do not use or store this device memory break, care should at strong light white _1_ monitor, to the lens cover could the lens at the sun or other such as radio transmitters rD the liquid the camera. Intense radiation _rce or changes images building place on a cold day, the device in a in temperature, disconnecting is on, or while could a heated condensation, are being the power recorded result in loss of data or in damage source or deleted. to product [] The Battery • Check the battery level before using not continue charging performance, Whenever important possible, and replace is fully charged carry a fully charged or charge the battery if necessary. as this will result in reduced spare battery when taking Do battery pictures on occasions, • Do not use the battery • Charge the camera once the battery the battery at ambient indoors with temperatures an ambient below 0 °C (32 °F) or above 40 °C (104 °F). temperature of 5 °C to 35 °C (41 °F to 95 °F) before use. • When charging the COOLPIX $3000 using the Charging AC adapter EH 68P or a computer, the batteryisnot charged at ambient temperatures below 0 °C (32 °F)or above 45 °C (I13 °F). • Note that the batterymay become hot during use;wait forthe battery to cool before charging. Failureto observe these precautions could damage it from charging • On cold days, the capacity before heading exchange outside as necessary. • Dirt on the battery terminals before tends to decrease. Once warmed, in cold weather. a cold battery can prevent dirty, wipe them the camera off with temperature it for storage. Be sure that the battery Keep spare batteries may recover The battery before insert it in the camera should be stored excessively the battery and completely with in hot or extremely exhaust it an ambient cold locations. the battery from the camera or optional battery charger when it is not being used. minute amounts of current flow even when unused, and the battery may become drained exhausted Should use. in a cool location of 15 to 25 °C (59 to 77 °F). Do not store the battery • Always remove When inserted, is fully charged in a warm place and some of its charge. from functioning. a clean, dry cloth will not be used for some time, removing • Recharge of batteries to take pictures terminals become • If the battery the battery,impair itsperformance or prevent normally. and no longer can result in reduced the battery function. battery Turning the camera on or offwhile the battery is _ _" life. S" at least once every six months and completely exhaust it before returning it _- to storage. • After removing the battery from the camera battery case and store in a cool place. • A marked drop in the time temperature, indicates • Replace the battery Please recycle a fully charged that the battery when it no longer used batteries or optional battery battery retains its charge, needs to be replaced. holds a charge. in accordance with charger, when return the battery to the mB used at room Purchase a new EN ELI 0 battery, Used batteries are a valuable resource. local regulations. 147 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 -_,_=w_-_ Remove dust or lint with a blower. To remove fingerprints and other stains, clean the monitor with a soft, dry cloth, being careful not to apply pressure. Monitor 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 tile camera off when not in use. Be sure that tile 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: • Next to equipment that produces strong electromagnetic fields, such as televisions or radios rD • Exposed to temperatures below -10 °C (14 °F) or above 50 °C (122 °F) • Places that are poorly ventilated or subject to humidity of over 60% To prevent mold or mildew, take the cameraout of storageat leastoncea month. Turn the camera on and release the shutter a few times before putting the camera awayagain. [] Notes on the • The monitor common product • White Monitor may contain will characteristic streaks may be visible known Continuous. except 148 Nikon lit or that do not not indicate when a malfunction, during light. This is a characteristic images sunlight, and electric may be difficult service representative. are framed bright recorded a malfunction. shooting. It does we recommend in the using the monitor. light strikes the image Smear not appear and of images recorded in these modes, is lit by an LED backlight. authorized subjects extremely sensors and does not indicate in the monitor When shooting in the monitor bright occurs when in the cases of movies as the sun, reflected • The monitor as "smear," of image of partial discoloration the camera and does not be affected. or colored phenomenon, • images a few pixels that are always to all TFT LCD displays, with This sensor; it is may also take the form in images Multi-shot that you avoid bright recorded with 16 selected subjects for such lights. to see under Should bright the monitor lighting. begin to dim or flicker, contact your Rechargeable battery Charging AC Adapter Battery cha rger Rechargeable Li ion Battery EN-ELIO Charging AC Adapter EH 68P*, EH 68P (AIR)* Battery Charger MH-63 AC Adapter EH 62D <Connecting 2 the EH-62D> 3 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 Audio/Video USB Cable UC-E6 cable Audio Video Cable EG-CP14 * 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. £z o o_ 149 Approved Memory Cards The folk)wing Secure Digital for use in this camera. All cards of the designated (SD) memory cards make and capacity have been tested and approved can be used, regardless of speed. 1 If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device, check that device supports 2 GB cards. 2 ,SiP Contact n _u. z o_ I 150 SDHC compliant. If the memory card will be used with a card reader or similar device, check that device supports SDHC. the manufacturer for details on the above cards. Pictures, movies or voice memos are assigned file names as follows. DSCN0001 I Identifier I (not shown on camera monitor) Original still pictures (voice memo attachment included) and movies DSCN Cropped Copies(voice memo attachment included) Rqrkl ..... Small copies (voice memo attachment included) Quick retouch copies, D_ Lighting coPiesand Skin softening copies(voice memo attachment included) ,JPG JL _J Extension (indicates file format) SSCN File number (assigned automatically in ......................................................... ascending order, starting with "0001 ") 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 "; _ 60) and "NIKON" for all other pictures (e.g. "100NIKON"). When the number of files within a folder reaches 9999, a new folder will be created. File numbers will be assigned automatically starting with %001 ." • 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>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>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 ([_ 97). 2I z o o_ • 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 ([_[_ 138), or a new memory card is inserted. 151 The following table lists the error messages and other warnings displayed in the monitor, as well as the solutions for dealing with them. ='_ (blinks) Problem Solution _'!_ Clock not set. Set date and time. 129 Battery running low. Prepare to charge or replace battery. 12, 14 Battery exhausted. Charge or replace battery. 12, 14 Battery temperature high. Turn off camera, and allow battery to cool down before resuming use. After five seconds, this message will disappear, the monitor will turn off, and the power on lamp and flash lamp will blink rapidly. After the lamps blink for three minutes, the camera will turn offautomaticaHy. Pressing the power switch also turns offthe camera. 17 0 Battery exhausted. O Battery tern peratu re high _r_o (0 blinks red) O m Please wait for the _u. P_ camera to finish recording. rD Memory card is write protected. o_ x_ This card cannot be used. O This card cannot be read. 152 is Camera cannotfocus. Refocus. Use focus lock. Camera cannot perform other operations until recording is complete. Wait until message clears from display automatically when recording is complete. Write protect switch is in "lock" position. Slide write protect switch to "write" position. Error accessing memory card. 26,27 45 21 Use approved card. Check that connectors are clean. 150 20 Confirm that memory card is correctly inserted. 2O Display Problem O Card is not formatted. Format card? No Yes Solution !_] Formatting deletes all data stored on the memory card. Be sure to select No and make Memory card has not been formatted for use in this camera. 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. O Out of memory. Memory card is full. Error occurred while recording picture. Camera has run out of file numbers. Image cannot be saved. Picture cannot be used for welcome screen. Insufficient space to save a copy. @ Album is full. No further pictures can be added. Over 200 pictures have already been added to album. 28, 92,110 Insert new memory card. Remove memory card and use internal memory. 20 20 Format internal memory or memory card. 138 Insert a new memory card or format internal memory or memory card. 151 The following be stored. O 37 pictures cannot Pictures taken at an Image mode setting of [] 3968 x 2232 Pictures reduced to 320 x 240 size or smaller with cropping or small picture editing Delete pictures from destination. 2128 z o 92 Remove some pictures from album. Add to other albums. 153 Display 0 Sound file cannot be saved. 0 A blink was detected in the picture just taken. 0 Image cannot be modified. 0 Cannot record movie. Problem A voice memo cannot be attached to this file. 96 64 Be sure that the picture meets editing requirements. Movies cannot be edited. 98 Cannot edit selected _icture. Time out error while recording movie. Memory contains no images. The picture has not been added to album. m 154 Select a picture taken with this camera. Check the picture in playback mode. 0 g_ Solution Voice memos cannot be attached to movies. One or more portrait subjects may have blinked when the }icture was taken. No pictures in the internal memory or memory card. P_ " No pictures are contained in the category selected in auto sort mode. Choose memory card with faster write speed. To play back pictures stored in internal memory, remove memory card from the camera. To copy picture from internal memory to memory card, press the MENUbutton. The copy screen will be displayed and pictures in the internal memory can be copied to memory card. Add the picture to album. Choose the album that the 20 20 97 74 75 picture was added. Select the category containing the sorted 81 Display Problem Solution File not created with this camera. File cannot be viewed on this camera. View file using a computer or the devices used to create or edit this file. @ File contains no image data. O This file cannot be played back. 0 All images are hidden. No pictures available for a slide show. 91 0 This image cannot be deleted. 0 Travel destination is in the current time zone. Picture is protected. Disable protection. Destination in same time zone as home. 92 129 Turn camera off and then on Lens error 0 again. If error persists, contact retailer or Nikomauthorized Lens error. 22 service representative. (D Communications error System error 0 USB cable disconnected during data transfer to _rinter. Error has occurred in camera's internal circuitry. Turn camera off and reconnect cable. 12O Turn camera off, remove and reinsert battery, and turn camera on. If error persists, contact retailer or Nikon authorized service 213 z o representative. Printer error: check Printer error. Check printer. After solving the problem, select Resume and press the _) button to resume printing2 Specified size of paper is not loaded in printer. Load the specified paper, select Resume and press the _) button to resume printing2 Paper hasjammed the printer. Remove the jammed paper, select Resume and press the _) button to resume printing2 printer status. Printer error: check paper Printer error: paper jam in 155 "_--°6_7 °:::::::::::_ ¸ .....Problem .............. =:°°!!!°!!!°!!!_uT[o,_ (_ Printer error: out of No paper is loaded in _rinter. paper Load the specified paper, select Resume and press the _) button to resume prindng _ Check ink, select Resume and O/'_" Printer error: check ink Ink error, press the _) button to resume printing. _ (_)/F_ Printer error: out of ink Running out of ink or ink cartridge is empty, Replace ink cartridge, select Resume and press the _) button to resume printing. _ An error caused by the image file has occurred. Select Cancel and press the _) button to cancel printing. O/'_" Printer error: file corrupt See the documentation r_ _u. z m 156 _rovided with your printer for further guidance and information. If the camera fails to function below consulting before Display, Settings and your as expected, check retailer or Nikon Power the list of common authorized service problems representative. Supply Problem Cause/Solutlon Camera is off. Monitor is blank. Monitor is hard to read. Camera turns offwithout warning. Battery is exhausted. Standby mode for saving power: press the power switch, the shutter release button, the I_ button, or the [] button. When flash lamp blinks red, wait until flash 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. No indicators displayed in monitor. Date imprint not available. 31 12 11 14 Adjust monitor brightness. Monitor is dirty. Clean monitor. 132 Battery is exhausted. 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 22 connecting it to a computer or printer is disconnected. Reconnect the USB cable. Date and time of recording are not correct. 17 12 137 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 %0/00/0000 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. Hide info is selected for Photo info. Select Show info. 146 137 147 14 13, 15, 120 2z o 18,129 129 132 18,129 157 Problem Cause/Solution [)ate not appearing on pictures even when Date imprint is enabled. The current shooting mode is one that does not support Date imprint. 133 Camera settings reset. Clock battery is exhausted; all settings were restored to their default values. 13O Monitor turns off, and the power-on lamp blinks rapidly. Battery temperature is high. Turn off camera and allow batteryto cool down before resuming use. After the lamp blinks for three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically. Pressing the aower switch also turns offthe camera. 17 The battery is not charged when the camera is turned off. Charging 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 In extremely camera strong 8- then Controlled rare instances, Cameras unusual may stop functioning. external static charge. turn the camera 17 characters may appear in tile monitor In most cases, this phenomenon Turn the camera on again. In the event off, remove of continued is caused and replace malfunction, and tile by a the battery, contact z o S' your retailer the power _- authorized source as described recorded to internal occurred. Data already x Shooting 158 or Nikon memory service above representative. may result or the memory recorded Note that disconnecting in the loss of any data not card at the time the problem will not be affected. Problem Camera cannotfocus. Pictures are blurred. Cause/Solution The intended subject is one with which autofocus does not perform well. Select Auto for AF assist in set up menu. Turn camera off and then on again. 30 Increase the ISO sensitivity value. Enable electronic vibration reduction or motion detection. Use BSS Use tripod and self-timer. 42 134, 135 41 32 Flash is reflecting off particles in air. Turn flash off. Streaks of light or partial discoloration are visible in the monitor. 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. Optical zoom cannot be used. Digital zoom cannot be used. Image mode not available. 136 17 Use flash. Bright specks appear in pictures taken with flash. Flash does not fire. 27 31 41,148 Flash is off. Some scene modes with which the flash does not function is selected. 30 53 On is selected for Blink proof in smart portrait menu. NJ_mode is selected. Another function that restricts flash is enabled. 64 Optical zoom cannot be used while recording movies. 2106 49 z o 107 Digital zoom is set to Off in the setup menu. Digital zoom is not available in the following situations. 136 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). When Continuous is set to Multi-shot 16. 51,53, 54 62 65 106 Another function that restricts the Image mode option is enabled. 41 49 159 Problem Skin tones are not softened. No sound when shutter is released. " [[_lJ Under some shooting conditions, facial skin tones may not be softened. Use Skin softening in the playback menu for pictures containing more than three faces. 103 Off is selected for Sound settings>Shutter sound in setup menu. No sound is heard with some shooting modes and settings, even when On is selected. 137 The speaker is blocked. Do not cover the speaker. S, 24 102 Off is selected for AF assist in the setup menu. AF-assist illuminator may not light depending on the position of the focus area or the current scene mode, even when Auto is selected. 53 59, 136 Pictures appear smeared. Lens is dirty. Clean lens. 146 Colors are unnatural. White balance does not match light source. 39 Randomly spaced bright pixels ("noise") appear in image. Shutter speed is too slow or ISO sensitivity is high as the subject is dark. Noise can be reduced by: Using flash. Specifying a lower ISO sensitivity setting. 3O 42 Flash is off. Flash window Pictures are too dark (underexposed). m 8_ 160 Cause/Solution AF-assist illuminator does not light. n z o _ is blocked. Subject is beyond flash range. Adjust exposure compensation. Increase ISO sensitivity. Subject is backlit. Select Backlight scene mode or use fill flash. 3O 24 3O 34 42 30, 58 Pictures are too bright (overexposed). Adjust exposure compensation. 34 Unexpected results when flash set to _) (auto with red-eye reduction). When taking pictures with _) (auto with redeye reduction) or fill flash with slow sync and red eye reduction in Night portrait scene mode, In-Camera Red Eye Fix may be applied to 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. 30, 54 Problem " Cause/Solution It may take more time to save images in the following situations. When the noise reduction function is in operation When the flash mode is set to _ (auto with red-eye reduction) When the skin softening function is applied while shooting Saving images takes time. 31 31 53, 54, 64 Playback Problem _ File cannot be played back. Cannot zoom in on picture. 83 Cause/Solution File or folder was overwritten or renamed by computer or other make of camera. Movies recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX $3000 cannot be played back. Playback zoom cannot be used with movies, small pictures, or pictures that have been cropped to a size of 320 x 240 or smaller. Voice memos cannot be attached to movies. Cannot record or play back voice memos. ]0 Voice memos cannot be attached to images taken with other cameras. Voice memos 10 96 attached to images using another camera cannot be played back on this camera. Cannot use quick retouch, D Lighting, skin softening, small picture, or crop. Pictures not displayed on television. Album icon restored to default settings, or pictures added to album not displayed in favorite pictures playback. These options cannot be used with movies. These options cannot be used with pictures taken at an Image mode setting of[] 3968 x 2232. Select pictures that support quick retouch, D£ighting, skin softening, small picture, or crop. Camera is unable to edit pictures taken with other cameras. Select correct Video mode. Memory card contains no pictures. Replace the memory card. Remove the memory card to play back pictures from the internal memory. 91o 37 z o 98 98 il 2O Data in the memory card may not be played back correctly if overwritten by a computer. 161 Problem The recorded pictures are not displayed in auto sort mode. Nikon Transfer does not start when camera is connected. 2. _a z o Cause/Solutlon The desired picture was sorted to a category other than the category currently displayed. Pictures recorded by a camera other than the COOLPIX $3000 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 fries can be added to each category. If the desired category already contains 999 pictures, new pictures or movies cannot be added. 8O Camera is off. 17 22 13 Battery is exhausted. USB cable is not properly connected. Camera is not recognized by the computer. Computer is not set to start Nikon Transfer 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. 81,97 16 12 With some PictBridge-compatible printers, the PictBridge startup screen may not be displayed and it may be impossible to print pictures when Auto is selected for the Charge by computer option in the setup menu. Set the Charge by computer option to Off and reconnect tile camera to the printer. 14O Pictures to be printed are not displayed. Memory card contains no pictures. Replace the memory card. Remove the memory card to print pictures from the internal memory. 2O Cannot select paper size with camera. 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. The PictBridge startup screen is not displayed when the camera is connected to a printer. o_ m 162 m 121, 122 Nikon COOLPIX $3000 Digital Camera Compact digital camera 12.0 million t : it}ii t 1/23-in. CCD; total pixds: approx. 12.39 million 4× opticaJ zoom, NIKKOR Jens 4.9 19.6mm (angJe of view equivalent to that of 27 108mm lens in 35mm [135] format) f/-number f/3.2 5.9 ConstructiQn 6 elements in 5 groups Up to 4x (angle of view equivalent to that of approx. 432mm lens in 35ram [135] format) Electronic VR Contrast-detect AF Focus range (from lens) • Approx. 50 cm (1 ft. 8 in.) to 4 • Macro mode: Approx. 8 cm (3.2 in.) to -*- (wide-angle position) Focus-area selection Auto @-area automatic selection), center, manual with g9 focus areas, face priority @ Frame coverage (shooting mode) : Frame coverage (playback mode) 3_orage ' Media 6.7 cm/2.7-in., approx. 230k-dot, TFT LCD and 5devd brightness adjustment Approx. 97 0Yohorizontal and 97 0Yovertical (Compared to actual p ict u re) 0 0 Approx. 100Yohorizontal and 100_/_ vertical (Compared to actual picture) @- • 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 (MotiondPEG compliant) • • • • • • • • 12M (High) [4000 x 3000"k] 12M [4000 x 300@ 8M [3264 × 2448] 5M [2592 x 1944] 3M [2048 × 1536] PC [1024 x 768] VGA [640 × 48@ 16:9 [3968 x 2232] • ISO 80, 100, 200,400, 800, 1600, 3200 • Auto (auto gain from ISO 80 to 1600) • Fixed range auto (]SO 80-400, ISO 80-800) 163 256-segment matrix, center-weighted 2x spot _olgl_al zoom 2x or more) (digital zoom less than Pro ]rammed auto exposure with motion detection exposure compensation 2.0 tc +2.0 EV in steps of 1/s EV) [W]: 0.6to+17.2 EV _: 1.2to 19.0 EV exposure values achieved with automatic ao usrmen_ conver_ea _o ]SO 100 values) iiii_£!£_!i!:iii!!iil!!!!!,!!i!,!!,_,!,iIiii,!iiiii!!i!,!!,i!,!i!i,!,i _,iii'ii!!i!=i!_!i!!i!iiii Mechanical and charge-coupled electronic and 190 sensitivity shutter iiiti'_'''_s_ee_i'_il _I _:_il _i!!i:_,,,,il ii,,,+i_!!!!!,ii_!ii_!!i '_''_I /2@0 -1 s (when ISO sensitivity is set to Auto) /2000 -1 s (when ISO sensitivity is fixed at a specific value) 4 s (when scene mode is set to Fireworks show) ii!_i !i! i@!! I!II!i! !!!! !!i!II!!i!!! _! Iii!! !!!!I,!i, !I!iElectronically-controlled Range ND filter (-2.6 AV) selection 2 steps (f/3.2 and f/8 _N]) Can be selected from 10 and 2 second duration Range (approx.) (ISO sensitivity: Auto) [W]: 0.5 to 4.5 m (1 ft. 8 in. to 14 ft.) _: 0.S to 2.4 m (1 ft. 8 in. to 7ft. 10 in.) Flash Control _L auto flash with monitor preflashes Hi-Speed USB 2: DataTransfer ProtocolMTP, PTP Can be selected from NTSC and PAL z F O- rb Audio video output/digital YO (USB) Arabic, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Greek, German, Hungarian, indonesian, italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish One EN-EL10 RechargeabJe Lidon 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 × 19.0 mm (3.8 × 2.2 x 0.8 in.) (excluding projections) i_,_iiili'i ,!iiii _ii ¸i 1!!1iiiii,;;!i ii/i Approx. 116 g (4.1 oz.) (with battery and SD memory card) 0 to 40 °C (32 to 104 °F) Less than 85 0_0(no condensation) 164 • Unless otherwise Recha rgeable 25 °C (77 °F). stated, all figures are for a camera Li ion Battery EN EL10 operated with a fully at an ambient charged temperature of 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 [] 4000x3000. Battery life may vary depending on shooting interval and length of time menus and images are displayed. Rechargeable Li-ion Battery EN-ELIO Rechargeab,e ,,th,um ,on battery DC 3.7 V, 740 rnAh 0to40oc/32 to_04 °F/ Approx. 31.5 x 39.5 x 6 mm (1.2 x 1.6 x 0.2 in.) (excluding projections) _ :ht : iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Charging : AC Adapter Approx. 15 g (05 oz)(excluding EH-68P/EH-68P battery case) (AR) Ac_00 240 v,sU60 Hz, O.06S 0.04 A 6.s-9.6 VA _1_ Nikon DC 5.0 V, 0.5 A R_ 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.) oz EH-68P: Approx. 60 g (2.1 oz) EH-68P (AR): Approx. 65 g (2.3 oz) o_ Specifications will not be held liable for any errors this manual and its specifications are subject to change without may contain, notice. The appearance of this product 165 Supported Standards • 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. • DPOF: Digital Print Order Format is an industry wide standard that allows pictures to be printed from print orders stored on memory cards. • Exif version 2,2: This camera supports Exchangeable image file format (Exit) 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 ExiScompliant printers. • 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. r_ R, m 166 AV1151 Symbols I_1 Auto mode 22 [] B Scene mode 50 BacklJght i_ Smart portrait Battery 12, 14, 130 mode 62 Subject tracking mode 65 Movie mode 106 V Setup menu 58 Battery chamber Battery charger 125 5 149 Battery latch 5 I_1 Favorite pictures mode 74 Auto sort mode B0 Battery level 22 I_ List by date mode 83 Battery-chamber/memory 5,12,20 T (Tele) 4, 25 Beach/snow W (Wide) 4, 25 Best Shot Selector 41 q Playback zoom 4, 72 [] Thumbnail playback button 5, 9 Brightness BSS41 5, 28, 29, 96, 110 Playback mode 5, 8, 28 Built-in Self timer 32 141 132 flash 4, 30 Built-in microphone Button sound 137 Flash mode 30 mode) button Exposure compensation 4, 95 c _ Macro mode 33 MENUMenu button 5 [] 43 Blink proof 64 Blink warning Delete button I_1 (Shooting 55 Black-and-white 4, 69 Help 4, 11 _) Apply selection [] _ card slot cover Calendar display 71 5, 8 Charge by computer 140 34 Charging 14, 149 AC adapter &g/&Y=lL 61 A Cloudy A/V cable 111 Color options 43 AC adapter 149 AF area 26 Compression ratio 37 AF area mode 44 copying pictures to 112-115 Connector cover 5 Close-up _ Computer AF assist 136 Aperture 26 Audiodn/Videodn Auto flash 30 56 39 58 Copying pictures 97 Crop 105 Auto off 137 Cyanotype 43 D Auto sort mode 80 Autofocus 33 Date 18, 129 Autofocus Daylight mode 48, 67, 109 o_ 41 Copy [] Auto mode 22 Auto sort menu 82 z o 112, 112-115 Continuous jack 111 t_ Date imprint 133 39 167 Daylight saving time 18, 130 Delete 92 _H Digital zoom Help 11 Direct print Haiti/ray 11 25, 136 I 119 D-Lighting 101 Identifier DPOF print DSCN 151 124 image mode 23, 37, 50, 64, 66 Dusk/dawn iii image review 132 55 Image size 37 Incandescent 39 E EH-68P 14, 149 Electronic VR (movie) Electronic EN-ELI0 109 VR (still pictures) 134 34 indicator ISO sensitivity [] 53 Language 139 Lens 4, 163 44, 46 pictures menu 77 Favorite pictures File names 151 List by date menu 85 mode 77 List by date mode 83 Lithium-ion type battery Fill flash 30 M Fireworks show _]:_._ 58 Macro mode 33 Firmware version 145 Memory capacity o Fixed range auto 42 Flash 30, 31 Memory card 20, 150 o_ m Hash ]amp 5, 31 Hash mode 30, 31 Flash off 30 Monitor z rD F]uorescent 39 Movie menu 108 Movie options 108 Movie playback Food _1 57 110 Movie recording 106 Multi selector 5, 9 Format 21,138 card 21, 138 interna] memory Full-flame playback 28, 29 Full-time AF 48, 109 168 5, 6, 148 Monitor settings 132 Motion detection 135 Folder name 151 Formatting FSCN 151 22 Memory card slot 5, 20 Menus 127 Focus 26, 44 Focus lock 45 Format memory 23 31,42 t Landscape F g- 20 Internal memory JPG 151 Eyelet for camera strap 4 Face priority Internal memory J_ 12, 14 Exposure compensation Extension 151 Favorite 151 Mu]ti-shot 138 Museum 1641 _ 57 N Night landscape [] Night portrait 54 [] 56 14 Nikon Transfer 112 Number ofexposures remaining 22,38 o Optional accessories 149 Panorama assist _ 59, 60 Panorama Maker 112, 116 Setup menu 125 Shooting 22, 24, 26 Shooting menu 36 Shutter sound 137 P Shutter speed 26 Shutter-release button Paper size 121,122 Single AF 48, 109 Party/indoor _,_ 55 Photo info 132 Skin softening 64, 102 Slide show 91 PictBridge Slow sync 30 119, 166 Playback 28, 29, 69, 72 Small picture Playback menu 86 Smart portrait menu 64 Smile timer 64 Playback zoom Portrait _ 53 4, 26 Single41 72 Software 104 Suite 112 Power 18, 22 Sound settings Power switch 4, 22 Speaker 5 Power-on lamp 4, 22 Preset manual 40 Print 87, 121,122 Sports _ 54 SSCN 151 Standard color 43 Print set 87 Strap 11 Print Set (Date) 88 Subject tracking menu 67 Printer 119 Subject tracking Sunset _ 55 Protect 94 Quick retouch Thumbnail playback 69 Time zone 129, 131 100 R Rechargeable battery Rechargeable Li-ion battery 149 30, 31 Sepia 43 lamp 4, 32 S Q_ u _v Video mode 139 _s Scene mode 50, 53 Self-timer 32 z o USB cable 112, 113, 120 Rotate image 94 RSCN 151 Scene auto selector 12 Tripod socket 5 TV111 2- TV movie 108 movies 106 Red-eye reduction Reset all 143 Self-timer mode 65 I Q Recording 137 _ 51 ViewNX 112, 115 Vivid color 43 Voice memo Volume 95 110 w WAV 151 169 Welcome screen 128 White balance 39 Z Zoom control 4, 25, 110 n _u, z @_ m 170 Nikon No reproduction in any form of 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