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- Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 1
DIGITAL CAMERA Quick Start Guide Introduction ii Preparing for Shooting 1 Basic Shooting and Playback Operations 7 Using Menus 13 Technical Notes 15 For advanced use of the camera, read the Reference Manual (in pdf format) which is available in many languages including Hindi, Bengali, - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 2
the most from this Nikon product, be sure to read "For Your Safety" (Avii-ix), and all other instructions thoroughly and keep them where they will be read by all who use the camera. • If you want to start using the camera right away, see "Preparing for Shooting" (A1) and "Basic Shooting and Playback - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 3
the camera. COOLPIX L340 Digital Camera Camera Strap LR6/L40 (AA-size) alkaline batteries (×4)1 Lens Cap LC-CP25 (with cord) USB Cable UC-E16 Audio Video Cable EG-CP142 Battery Charger MH-73 (with power cable)2 Four EN-MH2 rechargeable Ni-MH batteries2 Quick Start Guide (this manual - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 4
Electronic Accessories Nikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electronic circuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery chargers, batteries, and AC adapters) certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera are - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 5
to the attention of the Nikon representative in your area (address provided separately). Notice Concerning Prohibition of Copying or Reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material that was digitally copied or reproduced by means of a scanner, digital camera or other device may be - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 6
Disposing of Data Storage Devices Please note that deleting images or formatting data storage devices such as memory cards or built-in camera memory does not completely erase the original image data. Deleted files can sometimes be recovered from discarded storage devices using commercially available - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 7
Nikon-authorized service representative for inspection, after unplugging the product and/or removing the batteries. Do not use the camera or AC adapter in putting the batteries or other small parts into their mouths. Do not remain in contact with the camera, battery charger, or AC adapter for - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 8
specified charger and charge the batteries four at a time. When replacing the batteries with EN-MH2-B2 batteries (available separately), purchase two sets (total of four batteries). • The EN-MH2 rechargeable batteries are for use with Nikon digital cameras only, and are compatible with COOLPIX L340 - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 9
• Do not handle the plug or battery charger with wet hands. Failure to observe this precaution could result in electric shock. • Do not use with travel converters or adapters designed to convert from one voltage to another or with DC-to-AC inverters. Failure to observe this precaution could damage - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 10
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful Nikon Corporation may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. Interface Cables Use the interface cables sold or provided by Nikon for your equipment. Using other interface cables - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 11
California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, New York 11747-3064, U.S.A. Tel All batteries, whether marked with this symbol or not, are designated for separate collection at an appropriate collection point. Do - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 12
xii Introduction - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 13
Preparing for Shooting Attaching the Camera Strap and Lens Cap Attach the lens cap to the camera strap, and then attach the strap to the camera. Attach them at two places. B Lens Cap When the camera is not in use, protect the lens by attaching the lens cap. Preparing for Shooting 1 - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 14
used in another device into this camera, make sure to format it with this camera. Insert the memory card into the camera, press the d button, and select Format card in the setup menu (A13). Applicable Batteries • Four LR6/L40 (AA-size) alkaline batteries (included batteries) • Four FR6/L91 (AA-size - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 15
Ni-MH Batteries When using EN-MH2 batteries with the camera, charge four batteries at a time using Battery Charger MH-73 (A16). C Alkaline Batteries Performance of alkaline batteries may vary greatly depending on the manufacturer. Removing the Batteries or Memory Card Turn the camera off and - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 16
date and time setting screen for the camera clock are displayed. 1 Remove the lens cap, and then press the power switch to turn on the camera. • The monitor turns on. • To turn the camera London, Casablanca Back 5 Use HI to select the date format and press the k button. 4 Preparing for Shooting - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 17
The shooting screen is displayed, and you can take pictures in scene auto selector mode. The camera automatically selects the optimum scene mode. • Battery level indicator b: The battery level is high. B: The battery level is low. • Number of exposures remaining C is displayed when no memory card is - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 18
optional AC adapter, and it can run the clock for several days after about 10 hours of charging. • If the camera's backup battery becomes exhausted, the date and time setting screen is displayed when the camera is turned on. Set the date and time again (A4). Raising and Lowering the Flash Press the - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 19
objects away from the lens, flash, AF-assist illuminator, microphone, and speaker. 2 Frame the picture. • Move the zoom control to change the zoom lens position. Zoom out Zoom in • When the camera recognizes the shooting scene, the shooting mode icon changes accordingly. Shooting mode icon 25m - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 20
or movies are being saved. Do not open the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover or remove the batteries or memory card while an indicator is flashing. Doing this could result in loss of data, or in damage to the camera or the memory card. C The Auto Off Function • When no operations are performed - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 21
c button while the camera is turned off, the camera turns on in playback mode. 2 Use the multi selector to select an image to display. • Press and hold down HIJK to scroll through the images quickly. • To return to shooting mode, press the A button or shutter-release button. Display the previous - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 22
the k button. • Deleted images cannot be recovered. Delete Current image Erase selected images All images Erase 1 image? Yes No C Deleting the Image Captured While in Shooting Mode When using shooting mode, press the l button to delete the last image that was saved. 10 Basic - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 23
pictures using settings that suit the scene. • b Scene mode Camera settings are optimized according to the scene that you select. • E Special effects Effects can be applied to images during shooting. • F Smart portrait When the camera detects a smiling face, the shutter is released automatically - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 24
mode You can select a flash mode to match the shooting conditions when the flash is raised. • n Self-timer The camera releases the shutter 10 seconds after you press the shutterrelease button. • p Macro mode Use macro mode when you take close-up pictures. • o Exposure compensation You can adjust - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 25
slide shows, etc. • D Movie menu Available by pressing the d button when the shooting screen is displayed. Allows you to change movie recording settings. • z Setup menu Allows you to adjust basic camera functions such as date and time, display language, etc. 1 Press the d (menu) button. • The menu - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 26
shooting mode or the state of the camera. Time zone and date Monitor settings Date stamp Vibration reduction AF assist Sound settings 5 Select a setting and Date d Date Date and time O ff button. • When a menu is displayed, you can switch to shooting mode by pressing the shutter-release button - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 27
for extended periods when using or storing the camera. Intense light may cause the image sensor to deteriorate or produce a white blur effect in photographs. Turn the Product Off Before Removing or Disconnecting the Power Source or Memory Card Do not remove the batteries while the product is on, or - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 28
instructions included with the battery charger. Charging Rechargeable Batteries • Do not mix batteries with different amounts of charge remaining, or batteries of a different make or model. • When using EN-MH2 batteries with this camera, charge four batteries at a time using Battery Charger - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 29
clean, dry cloth before use. Remaining Battery Charge If you insert discharged batteries into the camera, the camera may indicate that the batteries have adequate charge remaining. This is a characteristic of batteries. Recycling Used Batteries Replace the batteries when they no longer hold a charge - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 30
covered by the warranty. Storage Remove the batteries if the camera will not be used for an extended period. To prevent mold or mildew, take the camera out of storage at least once a month. Turn the camera on and release the shutter a few times before putting the camera away again. Do not store the - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 31
Troubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expected, check the list of common problems below before consulting your retailer or Nikon-authorized service representative. Also, refer to the Reference Manual (PDF format) for further details on how to use this camera (Aii). Problem Cause/ - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 32
Approved Memory Cards The following Secure Digital (SD) memory cards have been tested and approved for use in this camera. • Memory cards with an SD Speed Class rating of 6 or faster are recommended for recording movies. When using a memory card with a lower Speed Class rating, movie recording may - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 33
under the AVC Patent Portfolio License for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the AVC standard ("AVC video") and/or (ii) decode AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 34
22 Technical Notes - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 35
Technical Notes 23 - Nikon COOLPIX L340 | Quick Start Guide - Page 36
in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION. Please visit the Nikon website below to download the Reference Manual in English. http://nikonimglib.com/manual/ Printed in China CT5E02(11) 6MN51911-02
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DIGITAL CAMERA
Quick Start Guide
Introduction
ii
Preparing for Shooting
1
Basic Shooting and Playback Operations
7
Using Menus
13
Technical Notes
15
For advanced use of the camera, read the Reference Manual
(in pdf format) which is available in many languages including
Hindi, Bengali, Tamil, Marathi and Telugu.
See the reverse side for information to download the file.