Step 1 Turn the Camera On

1Open the slide cover to turn on the camera.

If you are turning the camera on for the first time, see “Setting Display Language, Date and Time“ (A22).

The monitor turns on.

Basic Steps for Shooting and Playback

2Check the battery level and the number of exposures remaining.

Battery level indicator

Number of exposures remaining

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Battery Level Indicator

l

Indicator

Description

D

Battery level high.

B

Battery level low.

Prepare to charge or replace the battery.

 

 

 

N

Cannot take pictures. Charge or replace the battery.

Battery exhausted.

 

 

 

Number of Exposures Remaining

The number of pictures that can be taken is displayed.

If a memory card is not inserted, Cis displayed to indicate that pictures will be saved in the camera’s internal memory (approximately 71 MB).

The number of exposures remaining varies depending on whether you are using the camera’s internal memory or a memory card, and also varies depending on the image quality and image size (image mode) setting (A62).

The number of exposures remaining shown in the illustrations may differ from the actual display.

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Nikon COOLPIXS100GOLD manual Turn the Camera On, Open the slide cover to turn on the camera, Battery Level Indicator