Nikon Camera Coolpix S3700 Reference Manual

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Parts of the Camera
Parts of the Camera
The Camera Body
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 (Wi-Fi) button............................. 101
2Shutter-release button.................... 12
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Zoom control........................................ 13
f : Wide-angle................................ 13
g : Telephoto..................................... 13
h : Thumbnail playback........... 51
i : Playback zoom .......................... 50
j : Help ............................................... 20...

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1Charge lamp ............................................. 7
Flash lamp............................................... 35
2b  (e  movie-record) button..... 18
3A  (shooting mode) button
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4c  (playback) button ...................... 14
5Multi selector ........................................ 64
6k (apply selection) button ......... 64
7l (delete) button .............................. 15
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Parts of the Camera
The information that is displayed in the monitor during shooting and playback 
changes depending on the camera’s settings and state of use.
By default, information is displayed when the camera is turned on and when 
you operate the camera, and turns off after a few seconds (when Photo info  is 
set to  Auto info  in Monitor settings  (A 90)).
Shooting Mode
The Monitor
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20Focus area (manual or center)
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Playback Mode
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1List by date icon .................................. 52
2Protect icon............................................ 80
3Glamour retouch icon ..................... 56
4Quick effects icon ............................... 53
5D-Lighting icon.................................... 55...

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Preparing for Shooting
Preparing for Shooting
•With the battery’s positive and negative terminals oriented correctly, move 
the orange battery latch ( 3), and fully insert the battery ( 4).
• Slide the memory card in until it clicks into place ( 5).
• Be careful not to insert the battery or memory card upside-down or 
backward, as this could cause a malfunction.
BFormatting a Memory Card
The first time you insert a memory card that has been used in another device into 
this camera, make sure to format...

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Preparing for Shooting
1With the battery installed, connect the camera to an 
electrical outlet.
If a plug adapter* is included with your camera, securely connect it to the 
Charging AC Adapter. Once the two are connected, attempting to forcibly 
remove the plug adapter could damage the product.
* The shape of the plug adapter varies according to the country or region in 
which the camera was purchased. This step can be omitted if the plug 
adapter comes permanently bonded to the Charging AC Adapter.
•...

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Preparing for Shooting
BNotes About the USB Cable
Make sure that the plugs are properly oriented. Do not insert or remove the plugs at 
an angle when connecting or disconnecting them.
BTurning the Camera On While Charging
If you press the power switch while charging with the Charging AC Adapter, the 
camera turns on in playback mode, and captured images can be played back. 
Shooting is not possible.
CCharging Using a Computer or Battery Charger
•You can also charge the battery by connecting the camera...

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Preparing for Shooting
When the camera is turned on for the first time, the language-selection screen 
and the date and time setting screen for the camera clock are displayed.
1Press the power switch to turn on 
the camera.
•The monitor turns on.
• To turn the camera off, press the power 
switch again.
2Use the multi selector 
HI  to select the 
desired language and 
press the k  button.
3Select Yes and press the k  button.
4Select your home 
time zone and press 
the k button.
•Press  H to display  W...

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Preparing for Shooting
6Set the date and time, and press 
the k button.
•Use  JK  to select a field and then use  HI 
to set the date and time.
• Select the minute field and press the  k 
button to confirm the setting.
7When the confirmation dialog is 
displayed, use HI  to select Yes 
and press the k  button.
•When settings are finished, the lens 
extends.
• The shooting screen is displayed, and you 
can take pictures in scene auto selector 
mode.
• Battery level indicator
b : The battery level is...