When the speaker is on, a check mark appears next to the SOUND item in the menu for the current operating mode.
The Camera Menus: The A-REC Menu
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Sound Settings

CONCEPT The COOLPIX 950 is equipped with a speaker that produces a beep when you turn the camera on or take a picture. This speaker

can be turned on and off using the SOUND menu.

The SOUND menu can be accessed from the setup menu for each PRACTICE mode. To display the setup menu for M-REC or PLAY, select SET UP from M-REC or playback menus (see below). You can then

adjust sound settings as described in steps 2 and 3, below. In A- REC mode, follow these steps to turn the speaker on or off:

1 Press the MENU button to display the A- REC menu.

2 Using the zoom buttons, highlight

SOUND.

3 To change the setting, either

rotate the command dial (press the MENU button to return to shooting mode once you have adjusted settings to your

satisfaction), or

• press the shutter-release button and the select desired setting from the SOUND menu.

Auto Off

When operated on battery power, the camera enters sleep mode

CONCEPT

and the other for shooting photos (A-REC and M-REC).

if no action is performed for thirty seconds (three minutes when

 

menus are displayed). Auto Off allows you to specify a new time

 

limit for sleep mode. Two time limits can be set, one for playback

PRACTICE

Specify a new time limit by following these steps:

 

1 To set the time limit for playback mode, select SET UP from the

 

playback menu and highlight AUTO OFF in the menu that

 

appears. To set the time limit for shooting, turn the mode dial

 

to A-REC, press the MENU button to display the A-REC menu,

 

and use the zoom buttons to highlight AUTO OFF. Alterna-

 

tively, you can highlight AUTO OFF in the M-REC setup menu,

 

which is displayed when SET UP is chosen from the M-REC

 

menu (see “The M-REC Menu,” below).

 

2 To change the setting, either

 

rotate the command dial (press the MENU button to return to shooting mode once you have adjusted settings to your satisfaction), or

• press the shutter-release button and the select desired setting from the AUTO OFF menu.

Tip

When the camera enters sleep mode, all camera functions are deactivated and the camera itself is effectively off, consuming almost no power. The camera can be reactivated using the MONITOR button or by pressing the shutter-release button half way.

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Proxima ASA COOLPIX 950 manual Sound Settings, Auto Off, Can be turned on and off using the Sound menu