2IntroductionInformation and PrecautionsLife-Long LearningAs part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product support and education,continually updated information is available online at the following sites:• For users in the U.S.A.: http://www.nikonusa.com/• For users in Europe and Africa: http://www.europe-nikon.com/support/• For users in Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East: http://www.nikon-asia.com/Visit these sites to keep up-to-date with the latest product information, tips, answers to frequentlyasked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digital imaging and photography. Additionalinformation may be available from the Nikon representative in your area. Visit the site below forcontact information:http://imaging.nikon.com/Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesNikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include complex electroniccircuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including battery charger, batteries, Charging ACAdapters, and AC adapters) certified by Nikon specifically for use with this Nikon digital camera areengineered and proven to operate within the operational and safety requirements of this electroniccircuitry.T HE USE OF NON- N IKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THE CAMERA AND MAYVOID YOUR N IKON WARRANTY.The use of third-party rechargeable Li-ion batteries not bearing the Nikon holographic seal couldinterfere with normal operation of the camera or result in the batteries overheating, igniting,rupturing, or leaking.For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorized Nikon dealer.Before Taking Important PicturesBefore taking pictures on important occasions (such as at weddings or before taking the camera ona trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is functioning normally. Nikon will not be held liablefor damages or lost profits that may result from product malfunction.About the Manuals• No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed,stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form, by any means, withoutNikon’s prior written permission.• Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and software described inthese manuals at any time and without prior notice.• Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of this product.• While every effort was made to ensure that the information in these manuals is accurate andcomplete, we would appreciate it were you to bring any errors or omissions to the attention of theNikon representative in your area (address provided separately).Holographic seal: Identifies thisdevice as an authentic Nikon product.