Basic Photography and Playback

Turn the Camera On

Before taking photographs, turn the camera on and check the battery level and number of exposures remaining as described below.

1 Turn the camera on.

Power switch

s

Turn the camera on. The control panels will turn on and the display in the viewfinder will light.

2Check the battery level.

Check the battery level in the top control panel or viewfinder.

SHOOT CUSTOM

Icon *

 

 

Control panel

 

Viewfinder

Description

L

 

Battery fully charged.

K

 

 

J

 

Battery partially discharged.

I

 

 

H

 

d

Low battery. Prepare to charge battery

 

or ready spare battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H

 

d

Shutter release disabled. Charge or

(blinks)

 

(blinks)

exchange battery.

 

 

 

 

* No icon displayed when camera is powered by optional EH-6 AC adapter.

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Nikon 6MB07411-03 user manual Turn the Camera On, Check the battery level, Description