Nikon Coolpix S3000 Users Manual

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Introduction
First Steps
Basic Photography and Playback: A (Auto) Mode
More on Shooting
More on Playback
Editing Pictures
Movie Recording and Playback
Connecting to Televisions, Computers and Printers
Basic Camera Setup
Caring for the Camera
Technical Notes and Index
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For Your Safety
To prevent damage to your Nikon product or injury to yourself or to others, read 
the following safety precautions in their entirety before using this equipment. 
Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product will read them.
WARNINGS
Turn off in the event of 
malfunction
Should you notice smoke or an 
unusual smell coming from the 
camera or Charging AC adapter, 
unplug the Charging AC adapter and 
remove the battery immediately, 
taking care to avoid burns....

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For Your Safety
Observe caution when 
handling the battery
The battery may leak or explode if 
improperly handled. Observe the 
following precautions when handling 
the battery for use in this product:
•Before replacing the battery, turn 
the product off. If you are using the 
Charging AC Adapter/AC adapter, 
be sure it is unplugged.
•Only use a Rechargeable Li-ion Battery 
EN-EL10 (supplied). Charge the 
battery inserted into the camera by 
connecting the Charging AC Adapter 
EH-68P/EH-68P (AR)...

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For Your Safety
Use appropriate cables
When connecting cables to the input 
and output jacks, use only the cables 
provided or sold by Nikon for the 
purpose, to maintain compliance with 
product regulations.
Handle moving parts with 
care
Be careful that your fingers or other 
objects are not pinched by the lens 
cover or other moving parts.
CD-ROMs
The CD-ROMs supplied with this 
device should not be played back on 
audio CD equipment. Playing CD-
ROMs on an audio CD player could 
cause hearing loss...

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Notices
Notice for Customers in the U.S.A.
Federal Communications 
Commission (FCC) Radio 
Frequency Interference Statement
This equipment has been tested and 
found to comply with the limits for a 
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 
15 of the FCC rules. These limits are 
designed to provide reasonable 
protection against harmful 
interference in a residential installation. 
This equipment generates, uses, and 
can radiate radio frequency energy 
and, if not installed and used in 
accordance...

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Notices
Notice for customers in Canada
CAUTION
This Class B digital apparatus complies 
with Canadian ICES-003.
ATTENTION
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B 
est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du 
Canada.
Notice for customers in Europe
This symbol indicates that 
this product is to be 
collected separately.
The following apply only to 
users in European countries:
•This product is designated for 
separate collection at an 
appropriate collection point. Do not 
dispose of as household waste.
•For more...

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Table of Contents
For Your Safety ...................................................................................................................................... ii
WARNINGS .................................................................................................................................................................. ii
Notices...

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Table of Contents
More on Shooting ............................................................................................................................. 35
Selecting a Shooting Mode ..............................................................................................................35
Shooting Options: The Shooting Menu (A (Auto) Mode) ................................................... 36
A Image Mode (Image Quality/Image Size)...