Proxima ASA COOLPIX 950 manual Using Folders Playback, Slideshow

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CONCEPT

Using Folders (Playback)

In addition to the folder creation, renaming, and deletion functions available in A-REC and M-REC, the playback FOLDERS menu allows you to select a new folder for playback.

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The slide-show option allows unattended sequential playback of all images in the current folder that have not been hidden using HIDE IMAGE. Photographs are displayed one after the other, with a pause between each photograph.

CONCEPT

To select a folder for playback:

1 Use the zoom buttons to highlight FOLD-

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The steps for setting up and starting a slide show are as follows:

PRACTICE

ERS in the playback menu and press the shutter-release button. A menu like that shown at right will be displayed.

2 Using the zoom buttons, select a folder from the list. To view all photographs in memory, select ALL.

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1 Using the zoom buttons, highlight SLIDESHOW in the playback menu and press the shutter-release button. The menu shown at right will be displayed.

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3 Press the shutter-release button to return to playback. The most recent photograph in the selected folder will be displayed.

The other options available in the FOLDERS menu are described in “The Camera Menus: The A-REC Menu,” above.

played for three seconds. To change the length of time each photo is displayed, highlight FRAME INTVL (frame interval) and press the shutter-release button. Choose an interval from the menu shown at right and press the shutter-release but- ton to return to the SLIDESHOW menu.

3 In the SLIDESHOW menu, use the zoom buttons to highlight START, then press the shutter-release button to start the slide show. The photographs in the cur- rent folder will be displayed one at a time in the order recorded, starting with the oldest photo (photos hidden with the HIDE IMAGE option will not be shown).

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Contents Coolpix Contents SEQ.XFEROverview Insert batteries Open the battery coverTurn the camera off First Steps Putting Batteries in Your CameraOpen the card slot Inserting and Removing Memory CardsChoosing a Language for the Menus …remove the memory cardSetting the Time and Date First Steps Setting the Time and DateClock battery Remove the lens cap Turn the mode dial to A-RECTakingYour First Photograph Remove the lens cap as shown belowAdjust camera settings Check the number of exposures remainingCompose a photograph Half-press the shutter-release button Take a photographCheck the results Replace the lens capReplace the lens cap as shown below Setting How it works When to use it Using the Buttons A-REC, M-RECFlash Settings Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Flash SettingsUsing an External Flash TipsFocus Settings Autofocus settingsUsing the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Focus Settings Manual focus Lect a focus distanceFocus Distance Using the Self-Timer Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Using the Self-TimerImage Quality Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Image Quality and SizeImage Quality and Size Approx. NoTurn the command dial to select the de SensitivityImage Size Exposure Mode Using the Buttons A-REC, M-REC Exposure ModeAperture Priority Shutter PriorityUsing the Buttons Play Using the Buttons PlayTo view photos one at a time To select a photo for viewing Press the thumbnail button to Each preview gives the positionTurn the beep speaker on or off Camera MenusA-REC Menu Camera Menus The A-REC MenuUsing Folders A-REC, M-REC Selecting a FolderRight To create a new folder Folder Options MenuCreating new folders Renaming existing foldersLCD Brightness Deleting foldersAuto Off Sound SettingsCan be turned on and off using the Sound menu Other for shooting photos A-REC and M-RECFormatting Memory Cards Memory card in A-REC or M-REC mode, follow these stepsM-REC Menu Camera Menus The M-REC MenuM-REC setup menu offers access to the following settings Lens Lens ConverterSelect the desired magnification from To change the digital zoom setting for M-REC modeDigital Zoom Digital Tele D-TELE menuIng mode once you have adjusted Turn the mode dial to M-RECTo change the setting, either Black-and-White PhotographyLens Converter Settings Lens Option How it worksUsing autoexposure and auto white-balance lock Making a Panorama-Tips AE-LOCKM-REC mode, the camera can memorize up to three User SettingsUnder the current settings number SecondRestoring Default Settings Setting How it works LCD On/OffFlash is set to Auto when the camera is turned on Set to Program when the camera is turned onControls Menu M-REC Card Protects selected photographs from deletion Playback setup menu provides Playback Menu Prepare photographs for printingDeleting Multiple Photographs To delete a folder Using the zoom buttons, highlight DE Deleting All Photographs in MemoryDeleting Folders Using Folders Playback SlideshowProtecting Photographs from Deletion Hiding Photographs During Playback Preparing Photographs for PrintingUsing the zoom buttons, then press Back setup menuControls Menu Play Connecting to aTelevision or VCR Connections Connecting to a Television or VCRConnections Viewing Photos on a Computer Using a CF Card ReaderUsing a Pcmcia Card Slot Reading Memory CardsStorage CleaningCaring forYour Camera Caring for Your CameraAccessories Optional AccessoriesWhat’s in the Box 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 950?Error Messages Troubleshooting Error MessagesUse a Nikon memory card S T EM E Rror Specifications SpecificationsWith red-eye reduction, Anytime Flash Self-timerExposure Range continuous Slide-show