B Notes About the Smile Timer

Digital zoom cannot be used.

Under some shooting conditions, the camera may be unable to detect faces or detect smiles.

Notes About Face Detection (A 60)

B Features That Cannot Be Used Simultaneously

Some settings cannot be used with other functions (A 58).

C Auto Off When Using Smile Timer

When using smile timer, auto off (A 21) turns the camera off if no operations are performed in the following situations:

The camera does not detect any faces.

The camera detected a face, but cannot detect a smile.

C When the Self-timer Lamp Flashes

Shooting Features

When using smile timer, the self-timer lamp flashes when the camera detects a face, and flashes quickly immediately after the shutter is released.

C Releasing the Shutter Manually

The shutter can also be released by pressing the shutter-release button. If no faces are detected, the camera focuses on the subject in the center of the frame.

C More Information

Subjects Not Suitable for Autofocus (A 62)

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Nikon COOLPIXS31YEL Auto Off When Using Smile Timer, When the Self-timer Lamp Flashes, Releasing the Shutter Manually