Nikon Coolpix 100 manual Check the camera’s settings, Ready the camera

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When this number reaches zero, you will need to transfer the stored image data to a computer and reset the camera's memory before you will be able to take more pictures. Refer to “ Connecting Your Camera to a Computer” and

Deleting Pictures from Memory” in “ Beyond the Basics”.

Step 3 - Check the camera’s settings

Check to see that the camera settings are appropriate to your subject and lighting conditions. For more information on the settings available with COOLPIX 100, refer to “ Using the Flash,” “ Image Quality,” and “ Macro close-up.”

Step 4 - Ready the camera

Hold the camera as shown below. Be sure not to obstruct the lens or flash window.

First Steps : Taking Your First Photograph

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Contents Page Page Coolpix Page Modifications Safety Precautions Observe caution when operating the flash Observe proper precautions when handling batteriesUse only AA alkaline batteries Keep out of reach of childrenHow to hold the Coolpix Comply with copyright notices Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproducedContents Troubleshooting Page Overview Overview What’s in this Package Before You BeginParts of the Coolpix Attaching the Wrist Strap Guide to the Control Panel Display Through the Viewfinder Do not touch the lens with your fingers Avoid sudden changes in temperatureDo not drop Keep away from strong magnetic fieldsBatteries Putting Batteries in Your Camera First StepsTurning the Camera On Battery level normal Checking Battery LevelSetting the Time and Date Quality Adjust button Taking Your First Photograph Turn the power on Check the number of exposures remainingReady the camera Check the camera’s settingsHalf-press the shutter release button Compose a photographFull-press the shutter release button Beyond the Basics Using the FlashTo change the flash setting, press the Adjust button Red-Eye Reduction Image Quality Macro Close-Up Using the Automatic Timer Connecting Your Camera to a Computer Beyond the Basics Connecting Your Camera to a Computer Deleting Pictures from Memory Adjusterase Storage CleaningCaring for Your Camera General problems TroubleshootingImages are over- or under-exposed Indication Exposure count shows zeroError codes CCD SpecificationsJpeg Index IndexIndex EC Declaration of Conformity