Nikon COOLPIXP300BK user manual Turning On and Off the Camera, Standby Mode Auto Off

Charging the Battery

Turning On and Off the Camera

Press the power switch to turn on the camera. The power-on lamp (green) lights, and then the monitor is turned on (the power-on lamp turns off when the monitor is turned on).

Press the power switch again to turn off the camera. When the power is turned off, the power-on lamp and monitor are also turned off.

•When the camera is off, holding down the cbutton turns on the camera in playback mode (A30).

CStandby Mode (Auto Off)

If no operations are performed, the monitor is turned off automatically, the camera enters standby mode and the power-on lamp blinks. The camera turns off when the standby mode continues for about three minutes.

•When the power-on lamp blinks, turn on the monitor again with one of the following operations.

-Press the power switch, the shutter-release button, the cbutton or the b(emovie-record) button.

-Rotate the mode dial.

•In shooting or playback mode, the camera will enter standby mode in about one minute (default setting).

•The time that elapses before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off (A153) in the setup menu (A141).

First Steps

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