Nikon COOLPIX 700 Lens Lens Converter, M-REC setup menu offers access to the following settings

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LENS (Lens Converter)

Offers a choice of settings for achieving optimum results with the following lens converters (available separately): the FC- E8 fish-eye lens converter, the WC-E24 wide-angle lens converter, and the TC-E2 telephoto lens converter. Details of these settings are provided below.

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SETUP

The M-REC setup menu offers access to the following settings:

LCD BRIGHT (LCD Brightness): Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor. See “The Camera Menus: The A-REC Menu,” above.

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B K S E T SHUTTER

Fixes autoexposure and white-balance to produce several matching photographs of a single scene. Instructions on using this setting to take photographs that can later be blended into a single image are provided below.

B&W (Black and White)

Offers a choice of black-and-white or color photography. See below for details.

USER SET

Offers a choice of three custom settings. See below for details.

CARDFORMAT (Card Format)

Format memory cards for use in the COOLPIX 700. See “The Camera Menus: The A-REC Menu,” above.

RESET ALL

Restores user settings to their default values. See below for details.

The Camera Menus: The M-REC Menu

LCD ON/OFF: Determines whether and when the LCD monitor comes on in M-REC mode. See below for details.

CONTROLS: Offers a choice of settings for controlling basic camera operations. See below for details.

AUTO OFF: When operated on battery power, the camera automatically enters sleep mode if no operations are performed for thirty seconds. This option can be used to extend this limit for A-REC and M-REC mode. See “The Camera Menus: The A-REC Menu,” above.

SEQ.XFER: Allows photographs to be assigned unique filenames, preventing photographs from being accidentally overwritten when copied to a computer. See below for details.

DATE: Set the camera’s internal clock-calendar as de-

scribed in “First Steps: Setting the Time and Date,” above.

LANGUAGE: Offers a choice of languages for camera

menus and messages. Refer to “First Steps: Choosing a Language,” above.

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Contents Coolpix Contents VGAOverview First Steps Putting Batteries inYour CameraInserting and Removing Memory Cards Choosing a Language for the MenusClock battery Setting the Time and DateFirst Steps Setting the Time and Date Check the number of exposures remaining Turn the mode dial to A-RECTakingYour First Photograph First Steps Taking Your First PhotographAdjust camera settings Compose a photographHalf-press the shutter-release button Take a photographCheck the results Setting How it works When to use it Using the Buttons A-REC, M-RECFlash Settings Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Flash SettingsTips Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Focus Settings Focus SettingsAutofocus settings Focus Distance Manual focusPressing the button Using the Self-Timer Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Using the Self-TimerApprox. No Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Image QualityImage Quality Quality 8MBUsing the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Image Quality To view photos one at a time Using the Buttons PlayUsing the Buttons Play Center portion of the image will be en If desired, you can zoom in on the currentPhoto by pressing Button. Button once for a magnificationCamera Menus The A-REC Menu Camera MenusA-REC Menu Press the shutter-release button to dis Using Folders A-REC, M-RECSelecting a Folder RightTo create a new folder Folder Options MenuCreating new folders Renaming existing folders To rename an existing folderDeleting folders LCD brightness can be adjusted from the setup menu for eachLCD Brightness To delete an existing folderAuto Off Formatting Memory CardsAllows you to choose between single-shot and three multi M-REC MenuCamera Menus The M-REC Menu Lens Lens Converter M-REC setup menu offers access to the following settingsScribed in First Steps Setting the Time and Date, above 640 ⋅ Below194 PixelsDesired option from the menu shown at Lens Converter Settings LensOption How it works Right, then press the shutter-release butNo color mode from the B&W menu Second Turn the mode dial to M-RECChoose YES black-and-white mode or Black-and-White PhotographyButton Using autoexposure and auto white-balance lockMaking a Panorama-Tips AE-LOCK User Settings SecondLens converter Normal no adjustment Restoring Default SettingsSensitivity Default no adjustment Best-shot selection Off FolderSetting How it works LCD On/OffControls Menu Flash is set to Auto when the camera is turned onSave Focus Mode Save As above, but the camera Card Protects selected photographs from deletion Playback setup menu providesPlayback Menu Prepares photographs for printingDeleting Multiple Photographs Ages marked with a icon. Highlight noTo delete a folder Deleting All Photographs in MemoryDeleting Folders ButtonSlideshow Using Folders PlaybackBy default, each photograph will be dis To select a folder for playbackProtecting Photographs from Deletion Hiding Photographs During Playback Preparing Photographs for PrintingCamera Menus The Playback Menu Connections Connecting to aTelevision or VCRConnections Connecting to a Television or VCR Viewing Photos on a Computer Using a CF Card ReaderUsing a Pcmcia Card Slot Reading Memory CardsStorage CleaningCaring forYour Camera Caring for Your CameraWhat’s in the Box AccessoriesOptional Accessories Troubleshooting General ProblemsMonitor shows the message, no Card Present See Error Messages, below, for more informationExposure count shows zero Images are over- or underexposedYour television does not mirror the LCD monitor Is your television compatible with the Coolpix 700?Use a Nikon memory card Error MessagesTroubleshooting Error Messages S T EM E Rror Specifications SpecificationsPorts DC, video, serial Power source Ing can be presetSelf-timer Dimensions