Nikon COOLPIX5900, 7900 manual Mode Dial

Before You Begin

The Mode Dial

Using the Mode Dial, you can select from seven Shooting modes and the Set- up mode. Choose a Shooting mode according to shooting conditions.

To select a mode, align the mode icon with the “ ” mark next to the Mode Dial.

Movie ( 55 - 56)

Choose from four Movie modes. You can make movies with sound.

Set-up ( 116 - 135)

Choose this mode to display the Set-up menu, where you can per- form such tasks as setting the camera clock and adjusting moni- tor brightness.

Auto ( 19)

A simple “point-and-shoot” mode in which the majority of camera settings are controlled by the cam- era. You can choose from fourteen shooting menus to achieve the de-

sired effect.

Scene ( 28, 36)

Choose from twelve “scenes” suited to different subjects or shooting conditions and let the camera do the rest.

Portrait Assist

Landscape Assist

Sports Assist

Night Portrait Assist

Use framing assist to help com- pose pictures suited to a particu- lar type of subject ( 28 - 30).

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