Nikon COOLPIX S3200 User Manual

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Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback
Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback
Preparation 1 Insert the Battery
1 Open the battery-chamber/memory card slot
cover.
2 Insert the included
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
EN-EL19.
• Use the battery to push the orange
battery latch in the direction
indicated by the arrow (
1
) and fully
insert the battery (
2
).
• When the battery is properly inserted,
the battery latch will lock it in place.
B Inserting the Battery Correctly
Inserting the battery upside down or backwards could damage the camera. Be sure to
check that the battery is in the correct orientation.
3 Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot
cover.
• Charge the battery before first use or when it is running
low. See page 16 for more information.
Battery latch

Nikon COOLPIX S3200 Specifications

General

Sensor Resolution	16.1 MP
Optical Zoom	6x
Digital Zoom	4x
LCD Screen Size	2.7 inches
Type	Compact
Image Sensor	1/2.3-inch CCD
Aperture	f/3.5-6.5
Storage Media	SD/SDHC/SDXC
Movie Recording	Yes
Image Stabilization	Lens-shift
Max Video Resolution	1280 x 720
Battery Type	EN-EL19 Lithium-ion Battery
Lens Focal Length	4.6-27.6mm (35mm equivalent: 26-156mm)
Shutter Speed	1/2000-1 s; 4 s (when scene mode is set to Fireworks Show)
Weight	Approx. 128 g (4.6 oz) with battery and SD memory card

Summary

Parts of the Camera and Basic Operation

Parts of the Camera

Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback

Preparation

Steps for setting up the camera, including battery and memory card.

Shooting

Step-by-step guide to taking photographs with the camera.

Playback

Steps for viewing and managing recorded images.

Recording and Playing Back Movies

Recording Movies

Movie Playback

General Camera Setup

The Setup Menu

Overview of camera settings and customization options.

Technical Notes and Index

Maximizing Camera Life and Performance

Troubleshooting

Solutions for common camera problems and errors.