Nikon 2500 manual Choose a Language, Highlight page tab Highlight SET-UP menu page tab

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Tutorial— First Steps

Step 4—Choose a Language

Camera menus and messages can be displayed in your choice of German, English, French, Japanese, and Spanish.

4.1

4.2

IMAGE QUALITY

MENU OFF SELECT SET

 

Slide mode selector to

Press MENU button to display menu

 

 

for current shooting mode

4.3

SHOOTING MENU

4.4

SET-UP

 

 

Brightness

 

 

 

CF Card Format

 

 

Date

 

 

 

Auto Off

 

 

 

Language

 

 

 

USB

 

 

MENU OFF SELECT SET

MENU OFF

SELECT SET

 

Highlight page tab

Highlight SET-UP menu page tab ( )

4.5

BRIGHTNESS

4.6

LANGUAGE

 

 

Brightness

 

Brightness

 

 

CF Card Format

 

CF Card Format

 

 

Date

 

Date

 

 

Auto Off

 

Auto Off

 

 

Language

 

Language

 

 

USB

 

USB

 

 

MENU OFF SELECT

SET

MENU OFF SELECT

SET

Position cursor in SET-UP menu

Highlight Language

 

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Digital Camera Shoot, View, and Enjoy Product Documentation Quick-Start GuideFor Your Safety Turn off immediately in the event of malfunctionIii Caring for the Camera and Battery Keep drySmear Page Modifications Interface CablesViii Table of Contents 106 Before You Begin This chapter is divided into the following sectionsOverview Overview Getting to Know the Coolpix Menu GuideAbout This Manual Use Only Nikon Brand Electronic AccessoriesOverview Life-Long Learning This manualParts of the Camera and Their Functions Where to Find It-Parts of the CoolpixGetting to Know the Coolpix 36, 46 Monitor How to Use It-Camera Controls and DisplaysMode Selector Controlling the Monitor NormalOFF Multi SelectorMode Menu No menu is available in movie mode 52Menu Guide Index to Menu OptionsPressing the Menu button when the mode selector is Adjust exposure for bright, dark, or high contrast subjectsSET ing options 1600Shooting Menu The Shooting Menu AccuratelyTographs SingleMass Storage Setup Menu30 s Playback Menu All onScene Menu and Modes ModeDescription Use for portraitsFirst Steps Taking PicturesReview and Deletion Getting Creative Insert the Battery and Memory Card First Steps Attach the Camera Strap Getting Ready to Use Your CameraOpen the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover Close the battery-chamber/memory card slot coverFormatting Memory Cards Flip it open CCheck the Battery Level Read Battery WarningsLens Section Removing the Memory CardClock Battery Removing the BatteryAlternative Power Sources DisplayChoose a Language Highlight page tab Highlight SET-UP menu page tabUSB Set the Time and Date Monitor when the camera is Basics Taking PicturesReady the Camera Choose Mode Adjust Camera Settings Optional SettingDefault Frame the PictureDon’t Block the Shot NormalWhen Lighting Is Poor Green Focus Indicator Flashes red Ready Flickers Lamp OffFocus and Shoot FocusGetting Good Results with Autofocus During RecordingTake the picture Button. For more information, see Keep or DeletePut the Camera Away Review and Deletion Quick ReviewQuick Review Full-Screen ReviewFollowing operations can be performed in quick review PressSelect No to exit Without deletingPicture Select Yes to deDelete highlighted Picture Thumbnail ReviewHighlight pictures Playback Mode Getting Creative Scene SelectionCamera Shake Camera ShakeNoise Reduction Obtain permission first Camera focuses on subject at center of frame Flash is set to fill flashConnections Your Camera and Your ComputerWith built-in USB ports supported Before You Begin Installing Nikon ViewAlready Have Nikon View? Read installation instructions for Nikon View Before Installing Nikon ViewInstall Adobe Acrobat Reader Making the Connection Connecting to Your Computer Direct Connection Connecting Your Camera by CableTransferring More than 999 Pictures Four or nine thumbnails ConfirmBefore Connecting the Camera Choosing a USB ProtocolMac OS Press ButtonNikon View 5 will start automatically see Reference CD for details. Once Nikon ViewDisconnecting the Camera Use a Reliable Power SourceWindows 2000 Professional Windows 98 Second Edition SEPC Card Adapter Reading Pictures from Memory CardsCompactFlash Card Readers File and Folder Names Windows XP Home Edition/Windows XP ProfessionalPage Fine-Tuning Camera Settings Beyond Point-and Shoot52-58 59-68Or Movie Choosing a Shooting Mode Leaving the camera in charge of other settingsBeyond Point-and-Shoot Camera ControlsFlash-Ready Light Mode How it works When to use itFlash Photography The Button Flash mode can be selected with the button ISO Sensitivity Gain and Camera Shake IconsDelaying Shutter Release Choosing a Self-Timer Mode OFFRestrictions on the Self-Timer ShootPhotos can be framed in the monitor using the zoom buttons Framing Pictures Optical and Digital ZoomOptical Zoom Digital ZoomKeep or Delete Picture Review Press DescriptionDelete picture WillFine-Tuning Camera Settings -Mode Menu64-65 Making Effective Use of Memory Image Quality and SizeOption Compression ratio approx Description Image QualityMB memory card Image Size Print SizeSize pixels 280 ⋅ 024 ⋅ 640 ⋅Adjusting Exposure Exp. + Choosing a White Balance Setting White balance is adjusted automaticallyWhite balance adjusted to match light produced by flash Keeping Colors True White BalancePreset White Balance Option DescriptionThis value Position, but no picture will be recordedTaking Pictures in a Sequence Continuous Flash, Focus Exposure, and White BalanceGetting Sharper Pictures BSS Best Shot Selector Restrictions on BSSMaking Edges More Distinct Image Sharpening Camera Setup SET-UP MenuCamera Setup SET-UP Menu Options SET-UP menu contains the following optionsDuring Formatting Adjusting Monitor Brightness BrightnessFormatting Memory Cards CF Card Format Setting the Time and Date Date Conserving Battery Power Auto OffSleep Mode Auto Off Before FormattingProtocol Choosing a Language LanguageChoosing a USB Protocol USB Windows 2000 Professional Restoring Default Settings Reset All Mode OnlyResetting File Numbering to Restore settings to default valuesBasic Playback 78-84Pictures Back The Playback Menu 85-91Ture displayed in the monitor Basic PlaybackFull-Frame and Thumbnail Playback Image File and Folder Names Press Button for an enlarged viewTures that will be transferred to a computer at a Button will create a small copy 320 ⋅Thumbnail Review Highlight Pictures Change Number DisplayedPlayback Tips Zoom photo View other Areas of image Cancel zoomTaking a Closer Look Playback Zoom Creating a Small Copy of a Picture Small Picture Restrictions on Small Picture Viewing Small Picture Files on Other CamerasStart playback Pause/resume Playback Rewind movie One frame Movie PlaybackInverted Playback Playback Menu Memory Card Format/BrightnessManaging Pictures To view the playback menuDeleting Pictures Delete Deleting Selected Photographs and MoviesDeleting All Photographs and Movies Before DeletionProtected Pictures To delete all pictures on the memory cardCancel the current print order Ordering Prints Print SetSelecting Pictures for Printing Create or modify print orderPlaying Pictures Back Safeguarding Valuable Pictures Protect Selecting Protect from the playback menu displaysMarking All Pictures for Transfer Auto Transfer Marking Pictures for Transfer with Other CamerasOn or off for all Playback menu. The following options will bePage Technical Camera Care, Options, and ResourcesStorage CleaningCaring for Your Camera Optional Accessories Rechargeable battery AC adapter Carrying caseApproved Memory Cards Monitor LCD hoodTroubleshooting ProblemWeb Resources For Product Information and Tips For Contact InformationMonitor is hard To read No photo is taken 101 104Camera is in movie mode Continuous menu Mode only BSS is on Battery level is lowWhen Menu button Camera is in movie mode By camera shake can be reduced byPicture can not be Played back Camera is offError Messages Display Problem SolutionError occurs when you try to transfer Problem Solution Specifications CCDDesign Rule for Camera File Systems DCF USB105 Index Index107 6MAA1511-04