Nikon COOLPIXP300BK Turn the Camera On and Select AAuto Mode, Rotate the mode dial to a

Basic Photography and Playback:

Basic Photography and Playback: A(Auto) Mode

Step 1 Turn the Camera On and Select A(Auto) Mode

This section describes how to take pictures in A(auto) mode, an automatic, “point- and-shoot” mode recommended for first-time users of digital cameras.

1Press the power switch to turn on the camera.

• The lens extends, and the monitor is turned on.

2Rotate the mode dial to A.

Auto mode

A (Auto) Mode

3Check the battery level and number of exposures remaining.

Battery Level

Display Description

bBattery level high.

BBattery level low. Prepare to charge or replace the battery.

N	Cannot take pictures.
Battery
	Charge or replace the battery.
exhausted.

Battery level indicator

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Number of exposures remaining

Number of Exposures Remaining

The number of exposures remaining is displayed.

The number of pictures that can be stored depends on the remaining capacity of the internal memory or memory card and the image mode (A74).

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