Nikon COOLPIX S4000 User manual

Nikon
COOLPX DIGITAL CAMERA
$4000
User's Manual

In "11_1list by date mode", pictures taken on a same date can be played back.
• In full-frame playback mode, just as with normal playback mode, picture display
can be enlarged, pictures can be displayed in thumbnails, edited, or added to
albums, and movies can be played back.
• When _ is tapped, the list by date menu ([]_ 92) is displayed and all pictures
taken on a specified date can be selected for deletion, viewing in a slide show,
or applying print order or protection settings.
Selecting a Date in List by Date Mode
1Press the[] button in playback
mode to display the playback-mode _.l,_
selection menu and tap _,
Datesfor which pictures existarelisted.
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2Tap the desired date,
Thecameralistsupto 29dates.Ifpicturesexistfor more _
than 29dates,allpictures recorded earlierthan most g-
recent29dateswill becombined under Others.
The first picture taken on the selected date will be
displayed full-frame.
Tap 0 in the full-frame display to return to the list by
date screen.
_1_ Notes on List by Date Mode
• Up to g,O00 of the most recently recorded pictures can be dispbyed in list by date mode. if more
pictures are exist, "_" is displayed next to the number of pictures for the date containing the 9001 st
most recent picture,
• Pictures taken before the date and time have been set are recognized as having been taken on
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Using List by Date Mode
Thefollowing operationsareavailableinthe listbydate screen.
TO Use
Scro"disp 0y 0orO
Delete pictures I_l
taken On the
Specified date
View list by date I
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Switch to another
playback mode
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Switch to
Shooting mode
Description [_[_]
Tap D or 0or drag the slider displayed at the
bottom of the screen.
Tap _ to display the date selection screen.
SeEectthe desired date and tap I_ to delete all
aictures taken on that date.
Tap _ to display the list by date menu. 92
Press the [] button to display the playback- 80
mode selection menu.
Press the I_1 button or the shutter-release
button. 32
List by Date Menu
Tap _ in list by date mode to apply tile following menu options for only tile
pictures taken on tile specified date.
Print set -,_ 94
Slide show _ -,_ 97
Delete -,_ 98
Protect _ --_ 1O0
During full-frame playback only
When _ is tapped in tile list by date screen (_ 91 ), tile print set option can be
applied to all pictures taken on tile same date, or all pictures taken on tile same
date can be deleted.
To apply options to individual pictures or to select individual pictures for deletion,
for example, tap _ in full-frame display.
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Tile following options are enabled in tile playback menu.
Print set [_94
Select pictures to print and the number of copies for each.
Slide show _97
View pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card in an automatic
slide show.
Delete
Delete all or selected pictures. Multiple pictures can be deleted at a time.
Protect _100
Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion.
copy _lO0
Copy files between memory card and internal memory.
Displaying the Playback Menu
Pressthe [] button to enter playback mode (_ 32).
Tap _ to display tile playback menu.
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• Tap menu items to adjust settings.
• Tap I_ to exit the playback menu.
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Print Set (Creating a DPOF Print Order)
] button (Playbackmode) -) _ (Playbackmenu) -') _ Print set
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When printing pictures stored on the memory card using any of the following
methods, the Print set option in the playback menu is used to create digital "print
orders" for printing on DPOF-compatible devices.
•Inserting the memory card into a DPOF<ompatible (_ 177) printer's card slot
• Taking the memory card to a digital photo lab
• C}onnecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible (_ 177) printer (_ 132).A
print order can also be created for pictures stored in the internal memory if the
memory card is removed from the camera
1Tap _ in playback mode.
The playbackmenu isdisplayed.
2Tap Print set.
Proceedto step4 when playingbackwith favorite
picturesmode, auto sortmode, or listby date mode.
3Tap Select images.
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4Choose pictures (up to 99) and the number of
copies (up to nine) of each,
Tap the desired picture and tap El or n to specify the
number of copies to be printed.
Pictures selected for printing can be recognized by the
check mark (_) icon and the numeral indicating the
number of copies to be printed. If no copies have been
specified for pictures, the selection is canceled.
Tap C_ or rotate the zoom control to T(C_) to switch to fu]Pframe playback.
Tap [] or rotate the zoom control to W([]) to switch back to 6-thumbnail display.
Tap I_ when setting is complete.
5Choose whether or not to print shooting date
and photo information.
Tap Date to print the shooting date on all pictures in the
print order.
Tap Info to print photo information (shutter speed and
aperture) on all pictures in the print order.
Tap I_ to complete the print order and exit.
Pictures selected for printing are recognized by the
icon displayed with playback.
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_1_ Notes on Printing Shooting Date and Photo Information
When the Date and Info options are enabled in the print set option, shooting date and photo
information are printed on pictures when a DPOF compatible printer ([_ 177) that supports
printing of shooting date and photo information is used.
• Photo information cannot be printed when the camera is connected directly to a printer, via the
supplied USB cable, for DPOF printing (_ 137),
• Note that Date and Info settings are reset when the print set option is displayed,
• The date printed is that recorded when the picture was taken,
Changing the camera's date using the Date option in the setup
menu after a picture has been taken has no affect on the date
printed on the picture.
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wNotes on Print Set
When a print order is created in favorite pictures mode, auto sort mode, or list by date mode, the
screen shown below is displayed if pictures other than those in the selected album or category, or
taken on the selected shooting date, have been marked for printing,
•Select Yes to add pictures in the selected album or category, or taken on the selected shooting
date, to the existing print order.
• Select No to remove print marking from previously marked pictures and restrict the print order to
pictures in the selected album or category, or taken on the selected shooting date.
Favorite pictures mode/
auto sort mode List by date mode
o_ If the total number of the pictures in a print order exceeds 99, the screen shown below will be
o displayed.
_- • Select Yes to remove pictures previously added from the print order and restrict the print order to
pictures just marked.
_- • Select Cancel to remove the pictures just added from the print order and restrict the print order to
pictures previously marked.
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Favorite pictures mode/
auto sort mode List by date mode
[] Canceling Existing Print Order
Tap Delete print set in step 3 of"Print Set (Creating a DPOF Print Order)" (_ 94) to remove print
marking from all pictures and cancel the print order.
[] Date Imprint
When date and time of recording are irnprintect on pictures using the Date imprint option
(_ 144) in the setup menu, pictures are recorded with shooting date and time imprinted on the
picture when they are taken, Pictures with the date imprinted on them can be printed from printers
that do not support printing of the date on pictures.
Only the date and time imprinted on pictures with the date imprint option will be printed, even if
the Print set date option is enabled,

Slide Show
] button (Playback mode) -) _ (Playback menu) =) _ Slide show
Play back pictures stored in the internal memory or on a memory card one by one
in an automated "slide show/'
1 Tap Start.
To cha nge the interval between pictures, tap Frame intvl
and select the desired interval before tapping Start.
To repeat the slide show automatically, tap Loop before
choosing Start. A check mark (_) will be added to the
loop option when enabled.
2The slide show begins,
Tap the m°nit°r t° display °perati°n c°ntr°ls and I_t°hidethem. 1_ i
Tap a control to perform the corresponding operation. The following operations are
available.
To
Rewind
Advance
Pause
End
Use Description
I_1 Touch and hold I_1 to rewind.
D Touch and hold I_1 to advance.
Pause playback.
The following operations can be performed while playback is
paused using the controls displayed at right in the monitor.
_Rewind slide show back one frame. Touch and
Q__rarr/e. Touch and
e.
End playback and return to the playback menu.
Notes on Slide Show
•Only the first frame of movies included in slide shows is displayed.
• Even when loop isselected, the slide show will only be played for a maximum of 30 minutes
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Delete (Deleting Multiple Pictures)
I-_ button (Playback mode) -_ _ (Playback menu) -) _/Delete
Delete selected pictures or all pictures.
Select images
Select pictures from the picture selection screen and delete them. See "Selecting
Pictures" (_] g9) for more information.
Erase all images t
Delete all pictures. In favorite pictures, auto sort, or list by date mode, all pictures in
the selected album or category, or taken on the selected date currently played back
are deleted.
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_1_ Notes on Deletion
• Once deleted, pictures cannot be recovered, Transfer important pictures to a computer before
deleting them,
• Pictures marked with the @_] icon are protected and cannot be deleted ([.]_ 100).

Selecting Pictures
Tile picture selection screen like that shown at right is
displayed with tile following menu selections:
• Playback menu: Print set>Select images (_ 94),
Delete>Select images 1_ 98),
Protect (_ ]00), and
Copy>Selected images (_ ] 00)
•Setup menu: Welcome screen >Select an image 1_ 140/
Follow tile procedures described below to choose pictures.
1 Tap the desired picture to select and tap again
to deselect,
Only one picture can be selected for Welcome screen.
Tap O_ or rotate the zoom control to T(¢_)to switch to
full-frame playback. Tap [] or rotate the zoom control to
W (_;_) to switch back to 64humbnail display.
When picture isselected, a check mark (_) is displayed in
the top left corner of the picture.
When selecting pictures for Print set, tap El or n to specify the number of copies for
each.
2Tap !_ to apply picture selection.
When Select images is selected, a confirmation dialog is displayed. Follow the
instructions displayed in the monitor.
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Protect
] button (Playbackmode) -_ _ (Playbackmenu) -_ _ Protect
Protect selected pictures from accidental deletion.
Tap pictures to protect or cancel protection for previously protected pictures from
the picture selection screen. See "Selecting Pictures" (_ 99) for more information.
Note that formatting the camera's internal memory or the memory card will
permanently delete protected files (_ 150).
Protected pictures are recognized by the @_ icon (_ 13, 77).
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Copy (Copy Between Internal Memory and Memory Card)
] button (Playbackmode) -) _ (Playbackmenu) -_ _ Copy
_Lopypictures between the internal memory and a memory card.
1 Tap the desired option from the copy screen.
I_1• l_l:Copypicturesfrom internalmemory to memory
card.
• 1_1:Copy picturesfrom memory cardto internal
memory.
_t Tap the desired copy option.
Selectedimages: Copy pictures selectedfrom the picture
selectionscreen([_ gg).
All images: Copyall pictures.
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_1_ Notes on Copying Pictures
JPEG, AVI, and WAV format files can be copied, Files recorded in any other _rmat cannot be
copied.
If voice memos (_ 103)are attached to pictures selected for copying, voice memos are copied
with the pictures.
Operation isnot guaranteed with pictures taken with another make of camera or that have been
modified on a computer,
When copying pictures selected for a Print set (_ 94), the print set marking isnot copied,
However, Protect (_ 100)settings are copied with pictures,
Pictures or movies copied from the internal memory to a memory card, or vice versa,cannot be
displayed in auto sort mode (_ 88),
When pictures added to albums (_ 81)are copied, the copies are not automatically added to the
same albums asthe original pictures,
[] "Memory contains no images," Message
If there are no pictures stored on a memory card inserted in the camera when playback mode is
applied, the message Memory contains no images, will be displayed, Tap _ to display the copy o_
option screen,and copy the pictures stored in the camera's internal memory to the memory card.
[] More Information
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Specify the orientation in which recorded pictures are displayed with playback.
Still pictures can be rotated 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise.
Pictures that were recorded in portrait ("tall") orientation can be rotated up to 180
degrees in either direction.
1 Select a picture in the full-frame playback
mode ([_[_] 75) and tap I_.
The retouch menu is displayed.
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The rotateimagescreenisdisplayed.
3Tap _ or _.
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Rotate 90 deg rees Rotate 90 deg rees
counterclockwise clockwise
The picture rotates 90 degrees.
Tap _ to finalize display orientation and save the orientation information with the
picture.
Tap I_ to return to full-frame playback mode.
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Use the camera's builtdn microphone to record voice memos for pictures.
Recording Voice Memos
1Select the desired picture from full-frame
playback mode ([_[_] 75) and tap I_!.
The retouch menu is displayed.
2Tap_.
The screen for recording voice memos is displayed.
3Tap _ to record a voice memo.
Recording ends after about 20 seconds.
Do not touch the built-in microphone during recording.
During recording, _ blinks in the monitor.
Recording ends when I'_ is tapped during recording.
When recording ends, the voice memo playback screen is ..................
displayed. Follow the instructions in step 3 of"Playing m
Voice Memos" ([_) 104)to play the voice memo.
Tap II_ to return to full-frame playback mode.
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Playing Voice Memos
Pictures for which voice memos have been recorded are indicated by _ in full-
frame playback mode.
1 Select the desired picture from full-frame
playback mode ([_[_]75) and tap I_!. ®',_®<xcB_
The retouch menu isdisplayed.
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2Tap_.
Thevoice memo playbackscreenisdisplayed.
3Tap _ to play the voice memo.
Tap _ to stop playback.
Tap _ during playback to adjust playback volume.
[,I_]blinks during playbad<.
Tap II_ to return to full-frame playback mode.
Deleting Voice Memos
Tar) I_1in step 3 of"Playing Voice Memos". Tap Yes to
delete only the voice memo.
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_1_ Notes on Voice Memos
• When a picture with a voice memo attached is deleted, both the picture and its voice memo are
deleted,
• If a voice memo already exists for the current picture, it must be deleted before a new voice memo
can be recorded,
• The COOLPIX $4000 is not able to record a voice memo for pictures taken with another make or
model of digital camera,

Use the COOLPIX $4000 to edit pictures in-camera and store them as separate files
(_ 162).The editing functions described below are available.
Editing function _"_'°-_ Description
Paint ([_[_ 107) Draw on pictures, or add decorations, to pictures.
Quick retouch _ create retouched copies in which contrast and saturation
([_[_ 110) have been enhanced.
] Create a copy of the current picture with enhanced brightness
D-Lighti,,y"'- ([_[_J i_,11j i and contrast, brightening dark portions of the picture
Make facial skin tones softer.
Stretch (_ ! ! 4) Stretch the current picture horizontally to make the subject
appear thinner or wider.
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Perspectiv e control Apply perspective control similar to that available with shift
([_[_J 115) j lenses. This option is suited to pictures of buildings or
architecture.
Sma II Picture (_ ! !6) Create a small copy of pictures suitable for use as e-mail
attachments.
Color options
([_[_ 117) Make cdors more vivid or record pictures in monochrome.
,_u_,rt"_",_;r_ !! 8) Crop a portion of the picture. Use to zoom in on a subject or
arrange a composition.
See page 102for the rotate image function and page 103 for the voice memo
function for more information.
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_1_ Notes on Picture Editing
•Pictures taken at an Image mode setting (_ 48) of _ 3968x2232 cannot be edited.
• The editing functions of this camera cannot be used for pictures taken with another make or
model of digital cameras.
• if no face is recognized in a picture, a copy cannot be created using the skin softening function
• Edited copies created with this camera may not be displayed properly on a different model of
digital camera, it may also be im possible to transfer them to a computer using a different model of
digital camera.
• Editing functions are not available when there is not enough free space in the internal memory or
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[] Restrictions on Picture Editing
When an edited copy is further modified with another editing function, check the following
restrictions,
Paint
Quick retouch _'_
D_Lighting
Color options
Stretch
Perspective control
Skin softening
Small picture
Crop
Editing function to add
The paint, small picture, or crop function can be added,
The paint, small picture, skin softening, or crop functions can be
added.
The editing functions other than the skin softening can be added.
Another editing function cannot be added.
Another editing function cannot be added. However, the paint
function can be applied to cropped copies saved at an image size of
640 x 480 pixels or larger.
• Copies created with editin( functions other than the paint function cannot be further edited with
the same function used to create them,
When combining the small picture or crop function and another editing function, use the small
picture and crop functions after other editing functions have been applied,
• The skin softening function can be added to the picture taken with skin softening (_ 74),
• images created in draw scene mode ([_ 69) can only be edited with the paint, small picture, or
crop function.
[] Original and Edited Pictures
• Copies created with editing functions are not deleted if the original pictures are deleted, The
original pictures are not deleted if copies created with editing functions are deleted,
• Edited copies are stored with the same recording date and time as the original,
• Print marking (_ 94) and protect settings ([._] 100) do not remain effective in edited copies.
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Paint: Painting Pictures
Draw on pictures or decorate them. Shooting date decoration can also be added.
Painted copies are stored as separate files.
1 Select the desired picture in full-frame
playback mode ([]]_ 75) and tap I_!.
The retouch menu is displayed.
2Tap_.
3Use the 0, 0, 8, and _ tools to Undo
paintpictures.
For more information about using each tool, see
"Write and Draw on Pictures" ([_) 108).
Tap _ to enlarge picture display by 3×, the
optimum display size for painting pictures. Tap
D, O, _, or Oto change the portion of the
picture in the monitor.Tap L_ to return to the
original display size. Frame
Decoration
Tap _1 to undo the last operation applied using
the pen, eraser, or decoration tool (up to the last Eraser
five operations can be undone). Pen
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Tap Yes.
A new, decorated copy is created.
To exit without saving the copy, tap No.
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Choose a copy size from 3 M (2048 × 1536) or 1_ (640 ×
480).
When pictures taken at an Image mode setting (_ 48)
of[] 1024x768 or _ 640x480 are edited, or cropped
copies saved at a size with a pixe] count less than three
million pixe]s are further modified using the paint
function, copies are automatically saved at a size of TV (640 × 480).
Painted copies can be recognized by the _ icon displayed during playback.
Using the Paint Tools
Write and Draw on Pictures
Tap 0 to write or draw on pictures.
•Tap the thickness control to choose the weight
of pen strokes.
• Tap the color control to choose acolor.
Pen's
color Pen's thickness
Erase Paint Tool Additions
Tap 0 to erase additions to pictures using the
paint or decoration tool.
• Tap the eraser's size control to choose the size of
the eraser.
Eraser's size
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Add Decorations
Tap _ to add a decoration.
• Tap the decoration type control to choose one of 14
decorations.
• Tap tile decoration size control to choose tile size of
tile decoration. When I_ is selected for tile
decoration type, I_ (day, month, year) and [] (day,
month, year, time) options are available.
Add a Frame
Tap _ to add a frame around the picture.
• Tap I_1 or L'_ to display seven different frames one at
a time. Tap _ to select a frame.
Decoration type
Decoration size
_1_ Notes on Shooting Date Decoration
• When the shooting date decoration is added to pictures taken at an Image mode setting ([._ 48)
of _ 640x480, the shooting date may be difficult to read. Set Image mode to [] 1024x768 or
larger with shooting and select 3 M to save the picture with the shooting date decoration.
• The date added with the shooting date decoration uses the format selected in the setup menu's
Date item (_ 141).
• The date and time added with the shooting date decoration are the date and time at which the
picture was taken. These cannot be changed.
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