DIGITAL CAMERAQuick Start GuideIntroduction iiPreparing for Shooting 1Basic Shooting and Playback Operations 7Using Menus 13Technical Notes 15

Nikon Coolpix L340 Quick Start Manual

read this first

information and precautions

for your safety

parts of the camera

The Monitor

Playback Mode

preparing for shooting

applicable batteries

memory cards and internal memory

Turn the Camera On and Set the Display Language, Date, and Time

raising and lowering the flash

shooting with scene auto selector mode

using the zoom

The Shutter-release Button

play back images

delete images

changing the shooting mode

Using the Flash, Self-timer, Etc

recording movies

shooting features

Scene Mode (Shooting Suited to Scenes)

tips and notes

Pet portrait auto release

shooting with panorama assist

playback with panorama assist

Special Effects Mode (Applying Effects When Shooting)

Smart Portrait Mode (Capturing Images of Smiling Faces)

A (Auto) Mode

flash mode

available flash modes

Self-timer

Macro Mode (Taking Close-up Pictures)

Exposure Compensation (Adjusting Brightness)

Default Settings (Flash, Self-timer, Etc.)

using face detection

using skin softening

using target finding af

subjects not suitable for autofocus

focus lock

Functions That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously When Shooting

playback features

Thumbnail Playback/Calendar Display

before editing images

D-Lighting: Enhancing Brightness and Contrast

Skin Softening: Softening Skin Tones

Small Picture: Reducing the Size of an Image

Crop: Creating a Cropped Copy

recording and playing back movies

operations during movie playback

editing movies

using menus

The Shooting Menu (for A (Auto) Mode)

White Balance (Adjusting Hue)

continuous shooting

iso sensitivity

af area mode

the smart portrait menu

blink proof

the playback menu

rotate image

internal memory

the image selection screen

the movie menu

wind noise reduction

the setup menu

monitor settings

date stamp

vibration reduction

sound settings

formatting a memory card

video mode

reset all

connecting the camera to a tv

on a tv

connecting the camera to a printer

printing images one at a time

printing multiple images

installing viewnx 2

Technical Notes

caring for the product

Batteries

memory cards

cleaning and storage

error messages

troubleshooting

file names

optional accessories

specifications

approved memory cards

Index

Coolpix L340