Introduction2Information and PrecautionsLife-Long LearningAs part of Nikon’s “Life-Long Learning” commitment to ongoing product sup-port and education, continually updated information is available online at the fol-lowing 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 frequently asked questions (FAQs), and general advice on digitalimaging and photography. Additional information may be available from theNikon representative in your area. See the URL below for contact information:http://nikonimaging.com/Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesNikon COOLPIX cameras are designed to the highest standards and include com-plex electronic circuitry. Only Nikon brand electronic accessories (including bat-tery chargers, batteries, and AC adapters) certified by Nikon specifically for usewith this Nikon digital camera are engineered and proven to operate within theoperational and safety requirements of this electronic circuitry.THE USE OF NON- N IKON ELECTRONIC ACCESSORIES COULD DAMAGE THECAMERA AND MAY VOID YOUR N IKON WARRANTY.For more information about Nikon brand accessories, contact a local authorizedNikon dealer.Before Taking Important PicturesBefore taking pictures on important occasions (such as at weddings or beforetaking the camera on a trip), take a test shot to ensure that the camera is func-tioning normally. Nikon will not be held liable for damages or lost profits thatmay result from product malfunction.About Manuals• No part of the manuals included with this product may be reproduced, trans-mitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any lan-guage in any form, by any means, without Nikon’s prior written permission.• Nikon reserves the right to change the specifications of the hardware and soft-ware described in these manuals at any time and without prior notice.• Nikon will not be held liable for any damages resulting from the use of thisproduct.• While every effort has been made to ensure that the information in these man-uals is accurate and complete, we would appreciate it were you to bring anyerrors or omissions to the attention of the Nikon representative in your area(address provided separately).