Nikon D3400 Kit Owner's Manual

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More on Photography
The camera supports a variety of flash modes for photographing 
poorly lit or backlit subjects.
Auto Pop-up Modes
In 
i, k, p, n, o, S, T, U, and ' modes, the built-in flash 
automatically pops up and fires as required.
1
Choose a flash mode.
Keeping the 
M (Y) button pressed, rotate the command dial 
until the desired flash mode appears in the information 
display.
2
Take photographs.
The flash will pop up as 
required when the shutter-
release button is pressed 
halfway, and fire when a 
photograph is taken. If the 
flash does not pop up 
automatically, 
DO
 
NOT
 attempt to raise it by hand. Failure to 
observe this precaution could damage the flash.
Using the Built-in Flash
+
M (Y) button
Command dial
Information display