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Finder is trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Internet is a trademark of Digital Equipment Corporation. Adobe and Acrobat are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Inc. The SD logo is a trademark of the SD Card Association. PictBridge is a trademark. Face-priority AF technology is provided by Identix®. D-Lighting technology is provided by o Apical Limited. All other trade names mentioned in this manual or the other documentation provided with your Nikon product are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Thank you for your purchase of a Nikon COOLPIX P4 digital camera. This manual has been written to help you enjoy taking pictures with your Nikon digital camera. Read this manual thoroughly before use, and keep it handy when using the product. Symbols Used in This Manual These notes should be read before using the camera and contain general information or information that should be read and followed to prevent malfunction. This icon marks tips, additional information that may be helpful when using the camera. • On-screen menu items (such as DaylightSaving) appear in bold in this manual. • The settings for the various functions and menus in the camera at the time of purchase are indicated by “default setting”. • SD memory cards are also referred to as memory cards. • In order to make illustrations in this manual easier to understand, subjects are sometimes not included. Illustrations and on-screen text in this manual may differ from the actual display. Before You Begin First Steps Basic Photography and Playback Selecting Scene Mode Additional Shooting Options Viewing Pictures on the Camera Recording and Viewing Movies TV, Computer or Printer Connection Advanced Camera Settings Technical Notes 1 Table of Contents Before You Begin ................................................................................ 6 For Your Safety .................................................................................................. 6 Notices ............................................................................................................... 8 Introduction ..................................................................................................... 11 Parts of the Camera ......................................................................................... 12 The Monitor ..................................................................................................... 14 First Steps........................................................................................... 16 Charging the Battery ........................................................................................ 16 Inserting the Battery ......................................................................................... 18 Inserting Memory Cards ................................................................................... 20 Basic Setup....................................................................................................... 22 Basic Photography and Playback ..................................................... 24 X Mode ........................................................................................................ 24 Step 1. Select X mode. ..................................................................................................... 24 Step 2. Turn camera on........................................................................................................ 24 Step 3. Frame picture. ..........................................................................................................25 Step 4. Focus and shoot. ...................................................................................................... 26 Viewing Pictures ............................................................................................... 27 Deleting Pictures .................................................................................................................. 27 Using the Flash ................................................................................................. 28 Taking Pictures with the Self-Timer ................................................................... 30 Selecting Focus Option ..................................................................................... 31 Exposure Compensation ................................................................................... 32 Selecting Scene Mode ....................................................................... 33 Scene Mode ..................................................................................................... 33 Additional Shooting Options ........................................................... 41 Using Exposure Control .................................................................................... 41 Selecting Image Quality and Size ................................................