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Nikon COOLPIX 3700 User Manual

Nikon COOLPIX 3700
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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 equip-
ment. Keep these safety instructions where all those who use the product
will read them.
The consequences that could result from failure to observe the precautions
listed in this section are indicated by the following symbol:
This icon marks warnings, information that should be read before using this
Nikon product to prevent possible injury.
WARNINGS
Do not look at the sun through the view-
nder
Viewing the sun or other strong light
source through the viewfi nder could
cause permanent visual impairment.
Turn off immediately in the event of
malfunction
Should you notice smoke or an unusual
smell coming from the equipment or
from the AC adapter (available sepa-
rately), unplug the AC adapter and re-
move the battery immediately, taking
care to avoid burns. Continued opera-
tion could result in injury. After remov-
ing the battery, take the equipment to a
Nikon-authorized service representative
for inspection.
Do not use in the presence of fl ammable
gas
Do not use electronic equipment in the
presence of fl ammable gas, as this could
result in explosion or fi re.
Observe caution when using the camera
strap
Never place the strap around the neck
of an infant or child.
Do not disassemble
Touching the product’s internal parts
could result in injury. In the event of
malfunction, the product should be
repaired only by a qualifi ed technician.
Should the product break open as the
result of a fall or other accident, take
the product to a Nikon-authorized ser-
vice representative for inspection after
unplugging the AC adapter and remov-
ing the battery.
Observe proper precautions when han-
dling batteries
Batteries may leak or explode if improp-
erly handled. Observe the following
precautions when handling batteries for
use in this product:
Before replacing the battery, turn the
product off and make sure the power-
on lamp has gone out. If you are using
an AC adapter, be sure it is unplugged.
Use only rechargeable Nikon EN-EL5
lithium-ion batteries (supplied) or CP1
lithium batteries (available separately).
When inserting the battery, do not at-
tempt to insert it upside down or back-
wards.
• Do not short or disassemble batteries.
Do not expose batteries to fl ame or to
excessive heat.

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Nikon COOLPIX 3700 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNikon
ModelCOOLPIX 3700
CategoryDigital Camera
LanguageEnglish

Summary

For Your Safety

Camera Overview

Identifying Camera Parts

Details the external parts of the camera, including buttons, ports, and lens.

Camera Operation Basics

Mode Dial and Menu Navigation

Explains the function of the mode dial and how to navigate through the camera's menus.

Getting Started: First Steps

Inserting Batteries

Step-by-step guide on how to correctly insert batteries into the camera.

Inserting Memory Cards

Step-by-step guide on how to correctly insert memory cards into the camera.

Initial Camera Setup

Basic Setup Procedure

Guides through initial setup: language selection, date, and time zone settings.

Basic Photography Guide

Selecting Shooting Mode

Explains how to select the auto mode and understand shooting indicators.

Framing and Zooming Pictures

Details how to use the zoom buttons to frame subjects and the concept of digital zoom.

Focusing and Taking Photos

Guides on focusing, using the shutter button, and understanding focus/flash indicators.

Scene Mode Photography

Using Scene Modes

Explains how to select and use scene modes for various shooting conditions.

Advanced Photography Techniques

Flash Modes and Usage

Details the different flash modes (Auto, Red-eye, Cancel, Anytime, Slow Sync) and their uses.

Self-Timer and Sound Release

Explains how to use the self-timer for delayed shots and the sound-activated release.

Exposure Compensation

Explains how to adjust exposure compensation to control image brightness.

Playback Operations

Printing Your Photos

Direct USB Printing

Step-by-step guide for printing pictures directly from the camera via a USB connection.

Menu System: Shooting Menu

Image Mode Settings

Explains how to select image size and quality for optimal results.

White Balance Adjustments

Details how to adjust white balance for accurate colors under various lighting conditions.

Continuous Shooting Modes

Explains different continuous shooting options for capturing action.

Menu System: Playback Menu

Menu System: Setup Menu

Technical Notes

Camera Care and Handling

Important precautions for storing and handling the camera to ensure its longevity.

Error Messages and Solutions

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Camera Specifications

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