Nikon S4400 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Introduction
Table of Contents
Introduction.......................................................................................................................................... ii
Read This First ........................................................................................................................................ ii
About This Manual............................................................................................................................................... iii
Information and Precautions........................................................................................................................ iv
For Your Safety...................................................................................................................................... vi
WARNINGS............................................................................................................................................................... vi
Notices..................................................................................................................................................... ix
Parts of the Camera and Basic Operations................................................................................. 1
Parts of the Camera.............................................................................................................................. 2
The Camera Body ................................................................................................................................................. 2
Operating the Touch Panel ............................................................................................................... 4
Tapping....................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Dragging.................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Dragging and Dropping................................................................................................................................... 4
Using the Stylus..................................................................................................................................................... 5
Indicators and Operations of the Monitor/Touch Panel......................................................... 6
Shooting Mode (Information Indicators)............................................................................................... 6
Shooting Mode (Operation Controls)...................................................................................................... 7
Playback Mode (Information Display)...................................................................................................... 8
Playback Mode (Operation Controls)....................................................................................................... 9
Switching Between Shooting Mode and Playback Mode........................................................ 10
Using Menus (d Tab)................................................................................................................................. 11
Pressing the Shutter-release Button....................................................................................................... 13
Attaching the Camera Strap........................................................................................................................ 13
Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback..................................................................................... 15
Preparation 1 Insert the Battery..................................................................................................... 16
Preparation 2 Charge the Battery ................................................................................................. 18
Preparation 3 Insert a Memory Card............................................................................................ 20
Internal Memory and Memory Cards..................................................................................................... 21
Approved Memory Cards.............................................................................................................................. 21
Step 1 Turn the Camera On............................................................................................................. 22
Turning the Camera On and Off................................................................................................................ 23
Setting the Display Language, Date and Time................................................................................. 24
Step 2 Select a Shooting Mode...................................................................................................... 26
Available Shooting Modes............................................................................................................................ 27
Step 3 Frame a Picture...................................................................................................................... 28
Using the Zoom................................................................................................................................................... 29
Step 4 Focus and Shoot.................................................................................................................... 30
Step 5 Play Back Images ................................................................................................................... 32