Nikon CoolPix 3100 User manual

Quick Reference Guide

Basic Features

Using Flash

1. Rotate mode dial to one of the

following:

2. Press (▲) to display ﬂash mode menu.

3. Press (▲) or (▼) to highlight desired

ﬂash mode.

• Automatic mode causes

camera to automatically control

when ﬂash is used.

• Red-eye mode reduces red-

eye.

• No-ﬂash mode turns off ﬂash.

• Flash mode causes ﬂash to

always be used.

4. Press (►) to select desired ﬂash

mode.

Deleting a Speciﬁc Picture

1. Press to display last picture on

screen.

2. Press (►) to select picture to delete.

3. Press

4. Press (▼) to highlight Yes.

5. Press (►) to delete picture.

Deleting All Pictures

1. Press to display last picture on

screen.

2. Press

3. Press (►) to display playback menu.

4. Press (▼) to highlight Delete.

5. Press (►) to select Delete.

6. Press (▼) to highlight Erase All

Images.

7. Press (►) to select Erase All Images.

8. Press (▼) to highlight Yes.

9. Press (►) to delete all pictures.

Nikon Coolpix 3100

Turning the Camera On or Off

Rotate On/Off dial clockwise.

Taking a Picture

1. Select a mode on mode dial.

• Select to take basic

pictures.

• Select to take night

pictures.

• Select to take action

pictures.

• Select to take landscape

pictures.

2. Frame desired subject in viewﬁnder

screen.

3. Press and release shutter-release

button. Picture will appear in viewﬁnder

screen.

Zooming

Press to zoom in, press

to zoom out.

Viewing Pictures

1. Press to display last picture on

screen.

2. Press (▼) or (►) to view another

picture.

Quick Reference Guide

Advanced Features

Cropping Pictures

1. Press to view pictures.

2. Press (►) to ﬁnd picture to change.

3. Press

4. Press (▼) to highlight Pic. Enhance

Menu.

5. Press (►) to select Pic. Enhance

Menu.

6. Press (▼) to highlight Photo Trim.

7. Press (►) to select Photo Trim.

8. Press Tor Wto zoom in or out and (►)

to move around.

9. Press shutter-release button.

10. Press (▼) to highlight Yes.

11. Press (►) to select Yes and conﬁrm

crop.

Transferring Pictures

Without Software

1. Turn mode dial to

2. Press (▼) to highlight USB.

3. Press (►) to select USB.

4. Press (▼) to highlight Mass Storage.

5. Press (►) to select Mass Storage.

6. Turn camera off.

7. Connect camera to

computer with included

USB cable. See ﬁgure

at right.

8. Turn camera on.

9. Press to transfer pictures to view

on computer screen.

Making a movie

1. Rotate mode dial to

2. Press

3. Press (▼) to highlight desired option.

• Small Movie

• TV Movie

• Black and White Movie

• Sepia Movie

4. Press (►) to select option.

5. Press shutter-release button to start

and stop recording.

Note: The Nikon Coolpix 3100 will only

record up to 40 seconds and does

not record sound.

Viewing a Movie

1. Rotate dial to

2. Press

3. Press Tto start playback.

4. Press (◄) to rewind, and (►) to fast

forward.

5. Press Wto stop playback.

Using the Timer

1. Rotate dial to one of the following:

2. Press (◄) to display timing menu.

3. Press (▼) to highlight ON.

4. Press (►) to activate 10-second delay.

5. Press down on shutter-release button.

Nikon Coolpix 3100

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