Reference ManualTable of ContentsGetting the Most from Your Camera4Accessories5Table of Contents6For Your Safety13Notices16Wireless21Introduction25Before You Begin25Parts of the Camera26Using the Touch Screen35First Steps40Taking and Viewing Photographs52Point-and-Shoot Photography (Auto Mode)52Viewing Photographs55Deleting Pictures56Live Image Control60Choosing a Creative Mode62Choosing a Mode That Matches the Subject or Situation63Taking Photos in P, S, A, and M Modes65The Creative Palette71HDR72Easy Panorama73Selective Color76Cross Process77Recording and Viewing Movies78Recording Movies78Taking Photographs During Movie Recording83Viewing Movies84Deleting Movies85Other Shooting Modes87Choosing the Moment (Best Moment Capture)87Choosing a Shot Manually (Active Selection)87Choosing Your Moment (Slow View)91Letting the Camera Choose the Moment (Smart Photo Selector)93Combining Photos with Brief Movie Vignettes (Motion Snapshot Mode)98Viewing Motion Snapshots102Deleting Motion Snapshots102More on Photography103Continuous Mode103Self-Timer Modes105Exposure Compensation107The Built-in Flash108Auto Pop-up Modes108Manual Pop-up Modes110Tap Shooting Options114Auto Mode114Creative Mode114Advanced Movie Mode115Wi-Fi117What Wi-Fi Can Do for You117Accessing the Camera118WPS (Android Only)119PIN Entry (Android Only)120SSID (Android and iOS)121Uploading Pictures to a Smart Device123Uploading Photos One at a Time123Uploading Multiple Selected Photos125More on Playback127Photo Information127Thumbnail Playback130Calendar Playback131Playback Zoom132Deleting Pictures133Deleting the Current Picture133The Playback Menu133Rating Pictures134Slide Shows135Connections138Installing the Supplied Software138System Requirements140Viewing and Editing Pictures on a Computer142Transferring Pictures142Viewing Pictures144Viewing Pictures on TV145High-Definition Devices145Printing Photographs147Connecting the Printer147Printing Pictures One at a Time148Printing Multiple Pictures150Creating a DPOF Print Order: Print Set151The Playback Menu152Selecting Multiple Images154Image Review155Rotate Tall155Protect155Rating155D-Lighting156Resize157Crop158Face-Priority Zoom159Edit Movie159Combine 4-Second Movies161Combine NMS Movies162The Shooting Menu163Reset Shooting Options166Exposure Mode166Image Quality167Image Size167Active Selection170Number of Shots Saved170Movie Before/After171File Format172Soft172Toy Camera Effect173Metering173Auto Distortion Control174Color Space175Active D-Lighting176Long Exposure NR177Optical VR177Electronic VR178Focus Mode179Manual Focus181AF-Area Mode183Focus Lock184Face-Priority185Built-in AF Assist185Flash Control186Flash Compensation187Underwater Flash187The Movie Menu188Reset Movie Options190Slow Motion190Frame Size/Frame Rate191Movie Sound Options192Auto Image Capture192The Image Processing Menu193Reset Processing Options194White Balance194Fine-Tuning White Balance195Preset Manual196ISO Sensitivity199Picture Control200Modifying Picture Controls200Custom Picture Control204Edit/Save204Load from/Save to Card205High ISO Noise Reduction206The Setup Menu207Reset Setup Options209Format Memory Card209Slot Empty Release Lock209Display209Display Brightness209Grid Display210Shooting210Playback210Silent Photography210Sound Settings211Auto Power Off211Touch-Screen Controls211Shutter Button AE Lock211Flicker Reduction212Reset File Numbering212Time Zone and Date213Language213Auto Image Rotation214Pixel Mapping215Firmware Version215Technical Notes216Optional Accessories216Approved Memory Cards218Attaching a Power Connector and AC Adapter219Storage and Cleaning221Storage221Cleaning221Caring for the Camera and Battery: Cautions222Available Settings226Defaults229Memory Card Capacity230Troubleshooting233Battery/Display233Shooting (All Modes)233Shooting (P, S, A, and M Modes)235Movies235Tap Shooting Options235Playback236Wi-Fi (Wireless Networks)236Miscellaneous236Error Messages237Specifications240Nikon 1 J4 Digital Camera240Battery Life257Index258Size: 11.2 MBPages: 264Language: EnglishOpen manual
