The Camera Menus

This chapter supplements “Other Camera Functions” in the Pocket Guide, exploring the options available in the menus for each operating mode. The bulk of the shooting options available in the M-REC menu are described in the Pocket Guide, “Taking Photo- graphs.”

The A-REC Menu

DATE

Set the camera’s internal clock-calendar as described in “First Steps: Setting the Time and Date,” above.

To display the A-REC menu, turn the mode dial to A-REC and press the MENU button. The following options are available:

FOLDERS

Create new folders, rename or delete existing folders, or choose the folder in which to store subsequent photos.

S E T U P

F O L D E R S

0L C D B R I G H T

ON

S O U N D

30s

A U T O O F F

 

C A R D F O R M A T

 

D A T E

LCD BRIGHT (LCD Brightness)

Adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor.

SOUND

Turn the beep speaker on or off.

AUTO OFF

When operated on battery power, the camera enters sleep mode if no operations are performed for thirty seconds. This option can be used to extend this limit for A-REC and M- REC mode.

CARDFORMAT (Card Format)

Format memory cards for use in the COOLPIX 950.

Using the menus

If the menu does not appear when you press the MENU button, press the MONITOR button until the LCD monitor comes on. Items can be highlighted using the zoom buttons and selected using the shutter-release button. To clear a menu from the screen, highlight BK and press the shutter-release button, or press the MENU button until the menu disap- pears.

The Camera Menus: The A-REC Menu

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Proxima ASA COOLPIX 950 manual Turn the beep speaker on or off, Camera Menus The A-REC Menu