Nikon COOLPIXS550P Removing the Battery, Turning On and Off the Camera, Inserting the Battery

Inserting the Battery

Removing the Battery

Turn the camera off and make sure that the power-on lamp and the monitor have gone out before opening the battery-chamber/memory card slot cover.

To eject the battery, open the battery-chamber/ memory card slot cover and slide the battery latch in the direction shown 1. The battery can then be removed by hand 2.

•Note that the battery may become hot during use; observe due caution when removing the battery.

First Steps

Turning On and Off the Camera

To turn on the camera, press the power switch. The power-on lamp (green) will light for a moment and the

monitor will turn on.

To turn off the camera, press the power switch again. When the camera turns off, both the power-on lamp

and monitor will turn off.

If the camera is turned off, hold down c to turn the camera on in playback mode.

DAuto Power-Off in A(Auto) Mode (Standby Mode)

The monitor will dim to reduce the drain on the battery if no operations are performed for about five seconds. The monitor will brighten when camera controls are used. At default settings, the monitor will turn off altogether if no operations are performed for about a minute during shooting and playback. The camera will turn off automatically if no operations are performed for another three minutes (A 116).

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